synopsisn.

/sɪˈnɒpsɪs/

Forms: Plural synopses /-siːz/.

Etymology: < late Latin synopsis (whence Italian sinossi , Spanish sinopsis , Portuguese synopsis ), < Greek σύνοψις general view, < σύν syn- prefix + ὄψις view (compare συνορᾶν to see altogether).

1. A brief or condensed statement presenting a combined or general view of something; a table, or set of paragraphs or headings, so arranged as to exhibit all the parts or divisions of a subject or work at one view; a conspectus.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > non-fiction > summary or epitome > [noun] > synoptical statement

abstract1436

titling1465

capitulation1523

aphorism1528

argument1535

table1560

analysis1588

the brief1601

abstractive1611

synopsis1611

method1614

synopsy1616

modela1626

scheme1652

syllabus1653

précis1760

summing up1795

aperçu1828

conspectus1839

vidimus1884

auto-abstract1892

standfirst1972

1611 T. Coryate Crudities sig. Kk5^v He hath written a synopsis of the history of man.

1644 J. Milton Areopagitica 28 The infinit helps of interlinearies, breviaries, synopses, and other loitering gear.

1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe Pref. sig. *^v We shall Exhibit to the Reader's view, a Brief and General Synopsis, of the whole following Work.

1692 J. Ray in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eminent Literary Men (1843) (Camden) 199 I am now upon a methodical Synopsis of all British Animals except Insects.

1771 E. Burke Corr. (1844) I. 262 I have now gone minutely through your last tour, and the synopsis, with which you have..closed it.

1844 Sir R. Griffith (title) A Synopsis of the Characters of the Carboniferous Limestone Fossils of Ireland.

1856 N. Brit. Rev. 26 17 A considerable portion of this Essay consists of summary statements, or abridged recitals of the staple Christian argument... These synopses, or condensed evidences,..are characteristic of Chalmers.

1879 Cassell's Techn. Educator (new ed.) IV. 221/2 Below we give a synopsis of the foregoing, that the painter may have a concise view of the entire process.

in extended use.1652 J. Evelyn State of France Pref. Let. sig. B8 The Netherlands..which is a perfect Encycle and Synopsis of whatsoever one may elsewhere see in all the other Countryes of Europe.

2. A general view or prospect, as of a landscape. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > thing seen > [noun] > view or scenery > general or extensive

prospect1538

respect1542

general1612

lookout1779

panorama1802

synopsis1844

God's-eye view1865

1844 J. Cowell Thirty Years among Players i. xxi. 51/2 Snuffed two tallow-candles, and took a synopsis of the floating apartment.

1881 J. M. B. Baddeley Highlands Scotl. 68 The Knock of Crieff..commands a synopsis of all that is beautiful around.

3. Orthodox Church. A book of prayers for the use of the laity (see quot. 1850).

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > artefacts > book (general) > other books > [noun] > prayer book

missal1651

synopsis1850

Siddur1864

1850 J. M. Neale Hist. Holy Eastern Church Gen. Introd. iv. iii. 890 I hardly can reckon..The Synopsis, as Office-Books. These are mere compilations..of such prayers as are most likely to be needed in the attendance on the Divine Offices.

Derivatives

syˈnopsize v. /-saɪz/ originally U.S. (transitive) to make a synopsis of, to epitomize.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > non-fiction > summary or epitome > summarize or abridge [verb (transitive)]

abrevya1325

comprehendc1369

abridgec1384

shorta1390

suma1398

abbreviate?a1475

shorten1530

to cut short?1542

curtail1553

to knit up1553

to wind up1583

clip1598

epitomize1599

brief1601

contract1604

to shut up1622

decurt1631

to sum up1642

breviate1663

curtilate1665

compendize1693

epitomate1702

to gather up1782

summarize1808

scissor1829

précis1856

to cut down1857

to boil down1880

synopsize1882

essence1888

résumé1888

short copy1891

bovrilize1900

pot1927

summate1951

capsulize1958

profile1970

1882 Advance (Chicago) 27 July Now as for our faith. You have synopsized it.

1890 Harper's Mag. Nov. 965/2 The chapter..which we have been here synopsizing.

1959 J. Gill Council of Florence p. xv Very many long speeches occur in the main sources, which I have synopsised.

1974 Times Lit. Suppl. 20 Sept. 1018/5 The ‘avowal’ here is..that of the editors of the volume, in a short preface in which they attempt to synopsize its contents.

1982 Daily Tel. 6 Feb. 11/4 Plot is the very least of Hardy. If you were to synopsise the events of this early novel..you would be a laughing-stock.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online September 2019).

单词	synopsis
释义	synopsisn. /sɪˈnɒpsɪs/ Forms: Plural synopses /-siːz/. Etymology: < late Latin synopsis (whence Italian sinossi , Spanish sinopsis , Portuguese synopsis ), < Greek σύνοψις general view, < σύν syn- prefix + ὄψις view (compare συνορᾶν to see altogether). 1. A brief or condensed statement presenting a combined or general view of something; a table, or set of paragraphs or headings, so arranged as to exhibit all the parts or divisions of a subject or work at one view; a conspectus. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > non-fiction > summary or epitome > [noun] > synoptical statement abstract1436 titling1465 capitulation1523 aphorism1528 argument1535 table1560 analysis1588 the brief1601 abstractive1611 synopsis1611 method1614 synopsy1616 modela1626 scheme1652 syllabus1653 précis1760 summing up1795 aperçu1828 conspectus1839 vidimus1884 auto-abstract1892 standfirst1972 1611 T. Coryate Crudities sig. Kk5^v He hath written a synopsis of the history of man. 1644 J. Milton Areopagitica 28 The infinit helps of interlinearies, breviaries, synopses, and other loitering gear. 1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe Pref. sig. ^v We shall Exhibit to the Reader's view, a Brief and General Synopsis, of the whole following Work. 1692 J. Ray in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eminent Literary Men* (1843) (Camden) 199 I am now upon a methodical Synopsis of all British Animals except Insects. 1771 E. Burke Corr. (1844) I. 262 I have now gone minutely through your last tour, and the synopsis, with which you have..closed it. 1844 Sir R. Griffith (title) A Synopsis of the Characters of the Carboniferous Limestone Fossils of Ireland. 1856 N. Brit. Rev. 26 17 A considerable portion of this Essay consists of summary statements, or abridged recitals of the staple Christian argument... These synopses, or condensed evidences,..are characteristic of Chalmers. 1879 Cassell's Techn. Educator (new ed.) IV. 221/2 Below we give a synopsis of the foregoing, that the painter may have a concise view of the entire process. in extended use.1652 J. Evelyn State of France Pref. Let. sig. B8 The Netherlands..which is a perfect Encycle and Synopsis of whatsoever one may elsewhere see in all the other Countryes of Europe. 2. A general view or prospect, as of a landscape. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > thing seen > [noun] > view or scenery > general or extensive prospect1538 respect1542 general1612 lookout1779 panorama1802 synopsis1844 God's-eye view1865 1844 J. Cowell Thirty Years among Players i. xxi. 51/2 Snuffed two tallow-candles, and took a synopsis of the floating apartment. 1881 J. M. B. Baddeley Highlands Scotl. 68 The Knock of Crieff..commands a synopsis of all that is beautiful around. 3. Orthodox Church. A book of prayers for the use of the laity (see quot. 1850). ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > book (general) > other books > [noun] > prayer book missal1651 synopsis1850 Siddur1864 1850 J. M. Neale Hist. Holy Eastern Church Gen. Introd. iv. iii. 890 I hardly can reckon..The Synopsis, as Office-Books. These are mere compilations..of such prayers as are most likely to be needed in the attendance on the Divine Offices. Derivatives syˈnopsize v. /-saɪz/ originally U.S. (transitive) to make a synopsis of, to epitomize. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > non-fiction > summary or epitome > summarize or abridge [verb (transitive)] abrevya1325 comprehendc1369 abridgec1384 shorta1390 suma1398 abbreviate?a1475 shorten1530 to cut short?1542 curtail1553 to knit up1553 to wind up1583 clip1598 epitomize1599 brief1601 contract1604 to shut up1622 decurt1631 to sum up1642 breviate1663 curtilate1665 compendize1693 epitomate1702 to gather up1782 summarize1808 scissor1829 précis1856 to cut down1857 to boil down1880 synopsize1882 essence1888 résumé1888 short copy1891 bovrilize1900 pot1927 summate1951 capsulize1958 profile1970 1882 Advance (Chicago) 27 July Now as for our faith. You have synopsized it. 1890 Harper's Mag. Nov. 965/2 The chapter..which we have been here synopsizing. 1959 J. Gill Council of Florence p. xv Very many long speeches occur in the main sources, which I have synopsised. 1974 Times Lit. Suppl. 20 Sept. 1018/5 The ‘avowal’ here is..that of the editors of the volume, in a short preface in which they attempt to synopsize its contents. 1982 Daily Tel. 6 Feb. 11/4 Plot is the very least of Hardy. If you were to synopsise the events of this early novel..you would be a laughing-stock. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < n.1611
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