Definition of PERIPETIA

peripetia

Plural: peripetias

Noun

  • a sudden and unexpected change of fortune or reverse of circumstances (especially in a literary work)
  • Alternative form of peripeteia.

Synonyms

peripeteia, peripety

Scrabble Score: 13

peripetia: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
peripetia: not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
peripetia: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 0

peripetia: not valid in Words With Friends