homoeoteleutic

homoeoteleutic
\\hō|mēətə|lüd.ik, hä|-; |hōmē(ˌ)ōtə-, |häm- also -təl|yü-\ adjective
Etymology: Greek homoioteleutos having the same ending (from homoio- home- + -teleutos, from teleutē end) + English -ic — more at teleut-
1. : having the same or similar endings

homoeoteleutic words

2. [homoeoteleuton + -ic] : due to homoeoteleuton

homoeoteleutic error


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  • homoeoteleutic — ho·moeo·te·leu·tic …   English syllables

  • homoeoteleutic —   a. having same or similar endings.    ♦ homoeoteleuton, n. use of such words in close proximity …   Dictionary of difficult words

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