παραπλήσιος

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

παρα- (para-) +‎ πλησίος (plēsíos)

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

πᾰρᾰπλήσῐος (paraplḗsiosm (feminine πᾰρᾰπλησίᾱ, neuter πᾰρᾰπλήσῐον); first/second declension

  1. nearly resembling
  2. nearly equal, about equal

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