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noun
Sense 1
a sudden and unexpected change of fortune or reverse of circumstances (especially in a literary work)
"a peripeteia swiftly turns a routine sequence of events into a story worth telling"
Type of:
surprise
Semantic Complexity
56%
Sense Count
1
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
1
Times Searched
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