paraphrastic

英 [,pærə'fræstɪk] 美 [,pærə'fræstɪk]
  • adj. 说明性的;改写成容易明白的
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paraphrastic (adj.)
from Medieval Latin paraphrasticus, from Greek paraphrastikos, from paraphrastes "one who paraphrases," from paraphrazein (see paraphrase (n.)). Related: Paraphrastical (1540s).