Phraseology

/fɹeɪziˈɑləd͡ʒi/

Synonyms for "phraseology" (66 found)

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Closest matches (14)

Noun(6 words)
dictionphrasingwordingchoice of wordscollocational studyfixed expressions
Verb(1 words)

Strong matches (19)

Noun(3 words)
good dictionliterary dictionmanner of expression
Determiner(1 words)
most english phrasing

Related words (33)

Noun(4 words)
phrase usageset expressionsterminologyverbiage

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

5 entries
expressionformulationlinguistic stylelinguisticswriting style

More specific

9 entries
collocationscontractual phrasingformal registeridiomslegal wordingornamental dictionrhetorical devicesset expressionstechnical phrasing

Collocations

6 entries
academic phraseologycollocational patternsfixed expressionsidiomatic expressionslexical bundlesset phrases

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

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I was riding through the forest, when suddenly (pray correct my phraseology if too worldly—you know I am not well read in these epics of the heart) I saw a knight and his lady traversing one of the glades; the golden sunshine fell athwart the green leaves, and showed their white steeds and whiter plumes, while the air around grew musical with their gentle words and laughter.

Source: wiktionary

Fortunately, two servants she had brought with her, were devotedly attached to their mistress; and the others only entering her apartments at rare intervals, did not understand her mystic allusions; and she now, more than ever, affected to veil her meaning under the mysterious phraseology so much adopted by the Jacobites.

Source: wiktionary

Light is, therefore, only an attendant circumstance in the production of the photo­graphic picture; and this seems proved by the fact of one body impressing its image upon another in the dark, when the bodies are ap­proximated at what, in electrical phraseology, is called the striking distance.

Source: wiktionary

Railway grouping had caused some peculiarly Scottish phraseology to disappear, though the note "Stops on timous notice to the guard" survived until comparatively recently.

Source: wiktionary

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