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Words and phrases that have a meaning related to shrift:   (123 results)

Often used in the same context:
short shrift, willies, pithier, wishfulness, riposte, precis, nod, antidisestablishmentarianism, haircut, tendentiousness, vagary, blouson, intellectuality, fatuousness, attitudinizing, wittedness, flummery, ineloquent, culottes, synopsis, wedgie, compendious, digression, desideratum, disquisition, plaudit, jamesian, fillip, jeebies, reprieve, harrumph, ungainliness, mockable, credence, mot juste, shorthand, boringness, runaround, pantaloon, succinctness, limpness, gist, anoraks, venn diagram, auteurism, drollness, allusion, essentialness, baulks, refutation, soundbite, distastefulness, dafter, anglophobia, inexactitude, hyperboles, nazification, vicissitude, skinniness, skirts, tautologies, pantie, perspicuity, subtext, grandiloquence, karl von clausewitz, eschewal, politer, chiasmus, sociological, pollyanna, commonplaces, explanation, guff, rhapsodise, dandyism, existentialist philosophy, dallies, cavilling, footedness, panegyric, ford madox ford, comeuppance, genuflection, fuddle, conventionalism, henri bergson, chronological, leeway, merkin, bellyful, prolixity, payoff, knee breeches, grand guignol, apologia, gagster, counterexample, windiness, noogie, shier, notice, tack, time, anything, ceremony, cut, run, lesson, note, nothing, sir, something, way, account, apology, everyone, everything, put, someone, tell

Appears in the definition of:
short shrift

More general:
confession

Also try:
— Adjectives for shrift: short, shorter, shortest, clean, scant, meagre, unimportant, thy, captive, popish, sort, more...

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