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Main Entry: expression
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: verbalization

Synonyms:

announcement, argument, articulation, assertion, asseveration, choice of words, commentary, communication, declaration, definition, delivery, diction, elucidation, emphasis, enunciation, execution, explanation, exposition, formulation, idiom, interpretation, intonation, issue, language, locution, mention, narration, phrase, phraseology, phrasing, pronouncement, remark, rendition, set phrase, speaking, speech, statement, style, term, turn of phrase, utterance, vent, voice, voicing, word, writ
Main Entry: figure of speech
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: turn of expression

Synonyms:

adumbration, allegory, alliteration, allusion, analogue, analogy, anaphora, anticlimax, antistrophe, antithesis, aposiopesis, apostrophe, asyndeton, bathos, communication that is not meant literally; stylistic device, comparison, conceit, device, echoism, ellipsis, euphemism, euphuism, exaggeration, expression, flourish, flower, hyperbole, image, imagery, irony, litotes, malapropism, manner of speaking, metaphor, metonymy, onomatopoeia, ornament, oxymoron, parable, paradox, parallel, personification, proteron, rhetoric, sarcasm, satire, simile, synecdoche, trope, tropology, turn of phrase, understatement, way of speaking
Main Entry: style
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: way of speaking, writing, expressing oneself

Synonyms:

diction, expression, mode of expression, phraseology, phrasing, treatment, turn of phrase, vein, wording
Main Entry: terminology
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: wording

Synonyms:

choice of words, diction, jargon, language, lingo, locution, nomenclature, onomastics, phraseology, phrasing, turn of phrase, vocabulary, wordage, words
Main Entry: wording
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: way of expressing a thought

Synonyms:

choice of words, diction, language, locution, manner, mode, parlance, phraseology, phrasing, style, terminology, turn of phrase, wordage, words
Main Entry: phrasing
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: wording

Synonyms:

choice of words, diction, language, locution, manner, mode, parlance, phrase, phraseology, style, terminology, turn of phrase, verbalism, wordage, words
Main Entry: verbalism
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: wording

Synonyms:

choice of words, diction, language, locution, manner, mode, parlance, phrase, phraseology, phrasing, style, terminology, turn of phrase, wordage, words
Main Entry: verbalization
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: expression

Synonyms:

announcement, argument, articulation, assertion, asseveration, choice of words, commentary, communication, declaration, definition, delivery, diction, elucidation, emphasis, enunciation, execution, explanation, exposition, formulation, idiom, interpretation, intonation, issue, language, locution, mention, narration, phrase, phraseology, phrasing, pronouncement, remark, rendition, set phrase, speaking, speech, statement, style, term, turn of phrase, utterance, vent, vocalization, voice, voicing, word*, writ
Main Entry: vocalization
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: expression

Synonyms:

announcement, argument, articulation, assertion, asseveration, choice of words, commentary, communication, declaration, definition, delivery, diction, elucidation, emphasis, enunciation, execution, explanation, exposition, formulation, idiom, interpretation, intonation, issue, language, locution, mention, narration, phrase, phraseology, phrasing, pronouncement, remark, rendition, set phrase, speaking, speech, statement, style, term, turn of phrase, utterance, vent, verbalization, voice, voicing, word*, writ
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Main Entry: vocalization
Part of Speech: noun
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Adjectives:
affricative, alto, articulate, audible, balbutient, big, bubbly, buccal, catarrhal, chunnering, close, closed, coronal, crassilingual, di petto, distinct, egressive, ejaculatory, euphonious, excrescent, fortis, gingival, glottal, guttural, hirrient, hypsophonous, inarticulate, ingressive, intrusive, laryngeal, lax, lenis, malacophonous, melodious, monotonous, mouille, nasal, open, oral, peroral, phonetic, plummy, quavering, retroflex, rhonchisonant, rounded, sibilant, soprano, sotto voce, stentorophonous, stertorious, surd, tense, trenchant, unstressed, unvoiced, vocal, vocalic, voiced, voiceless, whimpering
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