κακοζηλία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κᾰκόζηλος (kăkózēlos, having bad taste) +‎ -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā), from κᾰκός (kăkós, bad) + ζῆλος (zêlos, zeal).

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Noun

κᾰκοζηλῐ́ᾱ • (kăkozēlĭ́āf (genitive κᾰκοζηλῐ́ᾱς); first declension

  1. unhappy imitation or rivalry
  2. affectation of style

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