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Words and phrases that have a meaning related to locution:   (154 results)

Often used in the same context:
adjective, phrase, split infinitive, monosyllable, journalese, neologism, malapropism, circumlocutions, epigram, simile, archaisms, ineloquent, coinages, panegyric, aphorism, abstract noun, antonym, etymologies, phraseology, tautologies, participle, prepositional phrase, birdbrain, past participle, pronoun, chiasmus, ungrammatically, misquotation, buncombe, incuriosity, idiom, intransitive verb, prolixity, misunderestimate, truthy, sophistries, epithet, gerund, metonymy, subjunctive, trope, ironist, verb, genitive, idiomatic expression, subjunctive mood, sayer, dissembler, diphthong, noun, pronounciation, hegelian dialectic, sophist, excursus, peroration, syllogism, speciousness, descriptive adjective, grammarian, repugnantly, rhetorician, insubstantiality, colloquialism, platitude, imprecation, utterance, synonym, declarative sentence, misplaced modifier, bureaucratese, cognomen, mot juste, peccadillo, jackanapes, homophones, taciturnity, flatterer, transitive verb, jabberwocky, sophism, asperity, inoffensiveness, controversialist, churl, non sequitur, negritude, loquacity, paraphrase, declension, nabokovian, moralist, weltanschauung, delphic, attitudinizing, scrivener, solecism, pedantry, dunderhead, explications, succinctness, witticism, locutions, wording, abbreviation, appellation, spelling, designation, mode, spellings, terminology, nomenclature, form, collocation, euphemism, modus, pronunciation, designations, language, name

More specific:
adage, agrapha, ambiguity, anatomical, anatomical reference, axiom, beatitude, byword, calque, catchword, epigram, euphemism, idiom, idiomatic expression, loan translation, maxim, motto, phrasal idiom, phrase, proverb, quip, saw, set phrase, shibboleth, shucks, slogan, southernism, tongue twister

Appears in the definition of:
southernism

More general:
language, oral communication, speech, spoken language

Synonyms:
expression, saying

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— Adjectives for locution: common, such, same, odd, deadly, particular, familiar, popular, original, english, similar, more...

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