CEFR C1

syphilological

adjective

Meaning

syphilological means of or pertaining to the history of literature and words. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The writer described the response as syphilological.
A syphilological tone can change the mood of a conversation.

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syphilological (C1)

adjective

Definition

Examples

The writer described the response as syphilological.
A syphilological tone can change the mood of a conversation.

How to Use syphilological

syphilological + noun (collocation): Use syphilological before a noun to describe that quality. — "The writer described a syphilological reaction."
become syphilological (collocation): Use after become, seem, or be for a state or quality. — "The discussion became syphilological near the end."

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