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brogue
noun as in language
Strongest matches
Strong matches
Weak match
noun as in langue
Weak matches
- accent
- argot
- articulation
- cant
- communication
- conversation
- dialect
- diction
- dictionary
- discourse
- doublespeak
- expression
- gibberish
- idiom
- interchange
- jargon
- lexicon
- lingua franca
- palaver
- parlance
- patois
- phraseology
- prose
- signal
- slang
- sound
- speech
- style
- talk
- terminology
- tongue
- utterance
- verbalization
- vernacular
- vocabulary
- vocalization
- voice
- word
- wording
Example Sentences
Their teacher, Kim Jong-sook, 58, gathered the children for pictures with Im, who wore raised brogues and a rosebud on the lapel of his suit and beamed and patted their heads.
If the little voice inside your head has recently taken on a new accent — specifically a rolling Scottish brogue — it's likely that you're not alone.
Another prospective juror was of Irish descent — he had a faint brogue — and talked about his past as a waiter and how he liked the outdoors.
“He’d put on an Irish brogue,” she said, “that he kind of adopted from his grandparents.”
“Don’t you know the camera requires subtlety?” her mother says in the broadest of stage brogues.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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