exegeses

/ˌɛɡɪˈsɛsiz/ or /ɛɡˈɛsɪsi/

Definitions

1. noun

interpretations or explanations of a text, especially a religious or biblical one, often critical or analytical in nature.

“The scholars’ lengthy exegeses of the ancient text provided valuable insights into its meaning and historical context.”

Synonyms

  • expositions
  • interpretations

Antonyms

  • misinterpretations
  • obfuscations