δείνωσις

εως, ἡ
A. exaggeration or exacerbation, Pl. Phdr. 272a, Quint. Inst. 6.2.24, Longin. 11.2, 12.5 (pl.), Demetr. Eloc. 130; αὔξησις καὶ δ. D.H. Vett.Cens. 2.5, cf. Lys. 19 (pl.).
II. indignation, Arist. Rh. 1417a13, 1419b26.
2. frowning, ὀφρύες δεινώσιος μετέχουσαι Hp. Acut. 42.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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