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esthesis vs synesthesia

synesthesia vs esthesis

esthesis and synesthesia both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
esthesis Yes No No No
synesthesia Yes No No No
As nouns, synesthesia is a hyponym of esthesis; that is, synesthesia is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than esthesis:
  • esthesis: an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
  • synesthesia: a sensation that normally occurs in one sense modality occurs when another modality is stimulated
esthesis (noun) synesthesia (noun)
an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation a sensation that normally occurs in one sense modality occurs when another modality is stimulated
Difference between esthesis and synesthesia

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