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language
noun as in system of words for communication
Strongest matches
accent, dialect, expression, jargon, prose, sound, speech, style, terminology, vocabulary, voice, word, wording
Strong matches
argot, articulation, brogue, cant, communication, conversation, diction, dictionary, discourse, doublespeak, gibberish, idiom, interchange, lexicon, palaver, parlance, patois, phraseology, signal, slang, talk, tongue, utterance, verbalization, vernacular, vocalization
Weak match
Example Sentences
He speaks French, English and two tribal languages.
“Political language makes lies sound truthful and murder acceptable,” Orwell warned.
Altar wine, popularly known as divai in Swahili language, is consumed differently across dioceses, depending on the liturgical season and the level of church activity.
Pure climbers have calm body language: quiet shoulders, steady hips, legs that flutter on the pedals instead of pounding away.
Rated: R, for language Running time: 1 hour, 37 minutes Playing: Opens Friday, Oct.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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