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PERIPETEIA

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There is 1 meaning of the word Peripeteia.

Peripeteia - as a noun

A sudden and unexpected change of fortune or reverse of circumstances (especially in a literary work)

Example: "A peripeteia swiftly turns a routine sequence of events into a story worth telling"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
peripetiaperipety

Example Sentences

"In the movie, the unexpected peripeteia turned the story on its head."
"The play's peripeteia shocked the audience and left them in awe."
"The novel had a gripping peripeteia that changed the fate of the main character."
"The sudden peripeteia in the plot caught the readers off guard."
"The tragic peripeteia in the story brought about a drastic turn of events."
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Word Game Points

Is PERIPETEIA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, peripeteia is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PERIPETEIA has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is PERIPETEIA a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, peripeteia is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PERIPETEIA has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is PERIPETEIA a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, peripeteia is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PERIPETEIA has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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