English Explanatory Dictionary

xenoglossy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Knowledge of a language one has never learned.
  2. Glossolalia.

Pronunciation

/ˌziːnəˈɡlɒsi/ /ˌzɛnəˈɡlɒsi/

Word forms

xenoglossy xenoglossies

Etymology

From xeno- + -glossia, borrowed from French xénoglossie.

Synonyms

xenoglossia

Related words

xenoglossophobia

Derived words

xenoglossic xenoglossically
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