This much being sufficiently proved; before I draw the inference in contemplation, I have next to prove, the original temple was amphiprostyle, and hexastyle.
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Amphiprostyle
/æmˈfɪpɹəˌstaɪl/
Synonyms for "amphiprostyle" (3 found)
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Choosing the right synonym
- Closest matches in this entry: amphiprostylar, amphistylar, porticoed.
- Sentence evidence is available for amphiprostyle, so synonym choice can be checked against real usage rather than a flat word list.
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Synonym selection checklist
- Match the part of speech before comparing meanings.
- Check whether the synonym changes intensity, formality, or emotional tone.
- Read the replacement inside the full sentence, not just beside "amphiprostyle".
- Prefer the clearest word over the most unusual word when writing for speed or comprehension.
When not to replace "amphiprostyle"
Keep "amphiprostyle" when the sentence already sounds natural, when a synonym would add unintended emphasis, or when readers need the most familiar wording. A synonym should clarify or sharpen the message, not simply make the sentence look more varied.
If two options seem close, choose the one that best matches the audience and purpose of the sentence.
Replacement workflow
1. Preserve meaning
Choose a synonym only if it keeps the core idea of "amphiprostyle" intact in the sentence you are editing.
2. Tune tone
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3. Re-read context
Read the full sentence after the swap. Keep the synonym only when the sentence becomes clearer or more precise.
Review note: Synonym lists are ranked with lexical data and reviewed for practical writing value. Use the comparison notes, sentence evidence, and source labels together; a high-ranking synonym can still be wrong when the audience, register, or grammar changes.
Final fit check
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If the synonym makes the sentence slower, vaguer, or more dramatic than intended, keep "amphiprostyle" or choose a simpler alternative from the closest-match group.
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1 entriesSample sentences
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Another characteristic of amphiprostyle temples was that of their porticoes, consisting of four columns only.
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"The Ilissos Temple is the first attested amphiprostyle temple in Greek architecture."
Source: wiktionary
1819, Periptere, Abraham Rees, The Cyclopædia: Or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Literature, Volume 26, unnumbered page, Peripteres were properly temples which had columns on all the four ſides; by which they were distinguished from proſtyles, and amphiproſtyles, the one of which had no columns before, and the other none on the sides.
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Common questions
What are the closest synonyms for "amphiprostyle"?
Closest matches include amphiprostylar, amphistylar, porticoed.
How should I check whether a synonym fits "amphiprostyle"?
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