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archaism in Turkish

archaism in Turkish is arkaizm — archaism means an old-fashioned word, phrase or style that is no longer in ordinary use.

archaism in Turkish

arkaizm
noun
An archaic word, style, etc.

What does "archaism" mean?

  1. noun An old-fashioned word, phrase or style that is no longer in ordinary use.
    "The word "thou" is an archaism in modern English."
  2. noun The deliberate use or imitation of old words or styles in speech or writing.
    "The novelist's archaism made the dialogue sound like a medieval chronicle."
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archaism in a sentence

  • The word "thou" is an archaism in modern English.
  • Her poems are full of archaisms that give them an old-world feel.
  • The novelist's archaism made the dialogue sound like a medieval chronicle.
  • Some critics found the archaism of his prose affected.

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What is "archaism" in Turkish?
"archaism" in Turkish is arkaizm. archaism means: An old-fashioned word, phrase or style that is no longer in ordinary use.
How do you use "archaism" in a sentence?
Example: "The word "thou" is an archaism in modern English." In Turkish, "archaism" is arkaizm.
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