Popular Searches
Nearby Words
wordage
[wur-dij] 
| Main Entry: |
diction
[dik-shuhn]
|
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | style of speech; articulation |
| Synonyms: | command of language, delivery, elocution, eloquence, enunciation, expression, fluency, gift of gab, inflection, intonation, language, line, lingo, locution, oratory, parlance, phrase, phraseology, phrasing, pronunciation, rhetoric, usage, verbalism, verbiage, vocabulary, wordage, 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: | diffuseness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | wordiness |
| Synonyms: | circumlocution, diffusion, long-windedness, prolixity, rambling, verbiage, verboseness, verbosity, wordage |
| 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: | pleonasm |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | wordiness |
| Synonyms: | circumlocution, copiousness, diffuseness, diffusion, garrulity, logorrhea, long-windedness, loquaciousness, loquacity, prolixity, redundance, redundancy, repetition, rhetoric, tautology, verbiage, verboseness, verbosity, windiness, wordage |
| Main Entry: | prolixity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | wordiness |
| Synonyms: | circumlocution, copiousness, diffuseness, diffusion, garrulity, logorrhea, long-windedness, loquaciousness, loquacity, pleonasm, redundance, redundancy, repetition, rhetoric, tautology, verbiage, verboseness, verbosity, windiness, wordage |
| 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: | verboseness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | wordiness |
| Synonyms: | circumlocution, copiousness, diffuseness, diffusion, garrulity, logorrhea, long-windedness, loquaciousness, loquacity, pleonasm, prolixity, redundance, redundancy, repetition, rhetoric, tautology, verbiage, verbosity, windiness, wordage |
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
Copyright © 2012 by the Philip Lief Group.
Cite This Source
Copyright © 2012 by the Philip Lief Group.
Cite This Source
Dictionary.com, LLC. Copyright © 2012. All rights reserved.
