Diction

Informal diction is always full of mystery and surrealism.

You need to improve your diction. You really are very hard to understand.

The philosopher is known for his gnomic diction.

The philosopher is known for her gnomic diction.

"Don't you like him?" "He's posh." "He's not posh! He's just got nice hair and good diction!"

If you like Russian, maybe read the dissertation "Russian Lyric Diction: A practical guide with introduction and annotations and a bibliography with annotations on selected sources."

Korea fans may like the dissertation "A Study of Korean Diction for Choral Conductors Using the Principles of the Korean Writing System."

Tom has good diction.

These poems might nearly all have been written by one man, were it possible for one man to vary from absolute platitude to something like genius, so homogeneous is their tone: everywhere do we meet the same simplicity of diction struggling with the same complication and subtlety of thought, the same abstract speculation strangely mingled with most individual and personal pathos.

His poor diction meant that most of the audience didn't really understand the key points of the presentation.