"cacozelia" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From Latin cacozēlia (“a bad, faulty, awkward imitation”), from Ancient Greek κᾰκοζηλία (kăkozēlía, “unhappy imitation, affectation”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|cacozēlia||a bad, faulty, awkward imitation}} Latin cacozēlia (“a bad, faulty, awkward imitation”), {{der|en|grc|κᾰκοζηλία||unhappy imitation, affectation}} Ancient Greek κᾰκοζηλία (kăkozēlía, “unhappy imitation, affectation”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} cacozelia (uncountable)
  1. (rhetoric) A stylistic affectation of diction, such as throwing in foreign words to appear learned. Tags: rhetoric, uncountable Hyponyms (affectation of diction): soraismus, Graecism, Hebraism
    Sense id: en-cacozelia-en-noun-m-6VJED- Categories (other): Rhetoric, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 68 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 71 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 72 28 Disambiguation of 'affectation of diction': 99 1
  2. (rhetoric) Bad taste in words or selection of metaphor, either to make the facts appear worse or to disgust the auditors. Tags: rhetoric, uncountable
    Sense id: en-cacozelia-en-noun-gFGkdcqi Categories (other): Rhetoric

Noun [Latin]

IPA: [ka.kɔzˈzeː.li.a] [Classical-Latin], [ka.kodˈd͡zɛː.li.a] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Ancient Greek κᾰκοζηλία (kăkozēlía, “unhappy imitation", "affectation”). Etymology templates: {{der|la|grc|κᾰκοζηλία||unhappy imitation", "affectation}} Ancient Greek κᾰκοζηλία (kăkozēlía, “unhappy imitation", "affectation”) Head templates: {{la-noun|cacozēlia<1>}} cacozēlia f (genitive cacozēliae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|cacozēlia<1>}} Forms: cacozēlia [canonical, feminine], cacozēliae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], cacozēlia [nominative, singular], cacozēliae [nominative, plural], cacozēliae [genitive, singular], cacozēliārum [genitive, plural], cacozēliae [dative, singular], cacozēliīs [dative, plural], cacozēliam [accusative, singular], cacozēliās [accusative, plural], cacozēliā [ablative, singular], cacozēliīs [ablative, plural], cacozēlia [singular, vocative], cacozēliae [plural, vocative]
  1. A bad, faulty, awkward imitation. Tags: declension-1 Related terms: cacozēlus
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-09-09 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-09-02 using wiktextract (ccec6f1 and 4deed51). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.