kinesthesia

Other forms of kinesthesia

plural

kinesthesias·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about kinesthesia

What does kinesthesia mean?

kinesthesia means "the perception of body position and movement and muscular tensions etc". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in kinesthesia?

kinesthesia has 5 syllables: ki-nes-the-si-a. The stress falls on "the".

What is another word for kinesthesia?

Close synonyms include kinaesthesia, feeling of movement, kinesthesis, kinaesthesis, kinaesthesia. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of kinesthesia?

The recorded antonyms are kinanesthesia.

Is kinesthesia a common word?

kinesthesia is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.