Synopsis Definition

sĭ-nŏpsĭs
synopses
noun
synopses
A statement giving a brief, general review or condensation; summary.
Webster's New World

(Orthodoxy) A prayer book for use by the laity of the church.

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Other Word Forms of Synopsis

Noun

Singular:
synopsis
Plural:
synopses

Origin of Synopsis

  • Late Latin from Greek sunopsis general view sun- syn- opsis view okw- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Late Latin synopsis, itself from Ancient Greek σύνοψις (sunopsis), from σύν (sun, “with") + ὄψις (opsis, “view")

    From Wiktionary

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