Dictionary and Thesaurus

Definition of Syncope

• (n.) An elision or retrenchment of one or more letters or syllables from the middle of a word; as, ne'er for never, ev'ry for every.
• (n.) Same as Syncopation.
• (n.) A fainting, or swooning. See Fainting.
• (n.) A pause or cessation; suspension.

Synonyms of Syncope

• Faint
• Swoon
• Deliquium
• Syncopation

Antonyms of Syncope

Homophones of Syncope