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plateasm

The English word “plateasm” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. An overly broad or full style of pronunciation.

Etymology

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

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