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peripeteia - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
peripeteia
Definition
(noun) a sudden and unexpected change of fortune or reverse of circumstances (especially in a literary work)
Synonyms
:
peripetia
,
peripety
Example Sentence
a peripeteia swiftly turns a routine sequence of events into a story worth telling
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