English
Etymology
Greek εκ��α�ι�, from εκ��αζειν, from εκ- �ex-� + ��αζειν �speak�.
Pronunciation
IPA|/'�kfr�sɪs/
Noun
en-noun|ecphras|es
- rhetoric A clear, intense, self-contained argument or pictorial description of an object, especially of an artwork.
Alternative forms
ekphrasis
ru:ecphrasis
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