ˌsinə̇sˈthēsə̇s noun
( -es )
Etymology: Greek synaisthēsis joint sensation, joint perception, from the stem of synaisthanesthai to perceive simultaneously, to share in perception (from syn- + aisthanesthai to perceive) + -sis — more at audible
: harmony of different or opposing impulses produced by a work of art
synaesthesis of thought and feeling in philosophical poetry
synaesthesis of anxiety and calmness in a tragedy
— compare synesthesia