plateasm

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English

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek πλατειασμός (plateiasmós, “flat, broad pronunciation, describing the Dorians”), from πλατεῖα (plateîa), πλατύς (platús, “flat, broad”).

Noun

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plateasm (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete, rare, phonology) An overly broad or full style of pronunciation.
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