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expression mark
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time signature
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a musical notation indicating the number of beats to a measure and kind of note that takes a beat
related words >
accent
,
accent mark
,
bar
,
cancel
,
character
,
custos
,
direct
,
dot
,
expression mark
,
fermata
,
hold
,
key signature
,
lead
,
ligature
,
mark
,
measure
,
metronomic mark
,
notation
,
pause
,
presa
,
segno
,
sign
,
signature
,
slur
,
swell
,
symbol
,
tempo mark
,
tie
,
vinculum
key signature
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the sharps or flats that follow the clef and indicate the key
related words >
accent
,
accent mark
,
bar
,
cancel
,
character
,
custos
,
direct
,
dominant
,
dot
,
expression mark
,
fermata
,
hold
,
key
,
keynote
,
lead
,
ligature
,
major
,
major key
,
mark
,
measure
,
mediant
,
metronomic mark
,
minor
,
notation
,
pause
,
pedal point
,
presa
,
segno
,
sign
,
signature
,
slur
,
subdominant
,
submediant
,
subtonic
,
supertonic
,
swell
,
symbol
,
tempo mark
,
tie
,
time signature
,
tonality
,
tonic
,
tonic key
,
vinculum
command of language
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related words >
affectation
,
articulateness
,
command of words
,
effective style
,
eloquence
,
eloquent tongue
,
exaggeration
,
expression
,
expression of ideas
,
expressiveness
,
facundity
,
fashion
,
feeling for words
,
felicitousness
,
felicity
,
form of speech
,
gift of expression
,
gift of gab
,
glibness
,
grace of expression
,
grandiloquence
,
graphicness
,
inflation
,
literary style
,
manner
,
manner of speaking
,
mannerism
,
meaningfulness
,
mode
,
mode of expression
,
oratory
,
peculiarity
,
personal style
,
rhetoric
,
sense of language
,
silver tongue
,
slickness
,
smoothness
,
strain
,
style
,
stylistic analysis
,
stylistics
,
the grand style
,
the plain style
,
the sublime
,
trick
,
vein
,
vividness
,
way
stylistics
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related words >
affectation
,
command of language
,
exaggeration
,
expression of ideas
,
fashion
,
feeling for words
,
form of speech
,
grace of expression
,
grandiloquence
,
inflation
,
literary style
,
manner
,
manner of speaking
,
mannerism
,
mode
,
mode of expression
,
peculiarity
,
personal style
,
rhetoric
,
sense of language
,
stylistic analysis
,
the grand style
,
the plain style
,
the sublime
,
trick
,
vein
,
way
literary style
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related words >
affectation
,
command of language
,
exaggeration
,
expression of ideas
,
fashion
,
feeling for words
,
form of speech
,
grace of expression
,
grandiloquence
,
inflation
,
manner
,
manner of speaking
,
mannerism
,
mode
,
mode of expression
,
peculiarity
,
personal style
,
rhetoric
,
sense of language
,
strain
,
style
,
stylistic analysis
,
stylistics
,
the grand style
,
the plain style
,
the sublime
,
trick
,
vein
,
way
manner of speaking
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your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally; "his manner of speaking was quite abrupt"; "her speech was barren of southernisms"; "I detected a slight accent in his speech"
related words >
adjectival phrase
,
affectation
,
asiaticism
,
clause
,
command of language
,
construction
,
device
,
euphuism
,
exaggeration
,
expression
,
expression of ideas
,
fashion
,
feeling for words
,
figurative language
,
figurativeness
,
figure
,
figure of speech
,
floridity
,
flourish
,
flower
,
flowery style
,
form of speech
,
grace of expression
,
grandiloquence
,
headed group
,
idiom
,
idiotism
,
image
,
imagery
,
inflation
,
literary style
,
locution
,
manner
,
mannerism
,
mode
,
mode of expression
,
nonliterality
,
nonliteralness
,
noun phrase
,
ornament
,
paragraph
,
peculiar expression
,
peculiarity
,
period
,
personal style
,
phrasal idiom
,
phrase
,
purple passage
,
rhetoric
,
sense of language
,
sentence
,
set phrase
,
standard phrase
,
strain
,
style
,
stylistic analysis
,
stylistics
,
syntactic structure
,
term
,
the grand style
,
the plain style
,
the sublime
,
timbre
,
tone
,
tone of voice
,
trick
,
trope
,
turn of expression
,
turn of phrase
,
usage
,
utterance
,
vein
,
verb complex
,
verb phrase
,
verbalism
,
voce
,
voice
,
voice qualifier
,
voice quality
,
way
,
way of saying
,
way of speaking
,
word-group
ligature
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thread used by surgeons to bind a vessel (as to constrict the flow of blood)
a metal band used to attach a reed to the mouthpiece of a clarinet or saxophone
character consisting of two or more letters combined into one
(music) a group of notes connected by a slur
related words >
accent
,
accent mark
,
ascender
,
back
,
bar
,
bastard type
,
beard
,
belly
,
bevel
,
black letter
,
body
,
braid
,
brail
,
cable
,
cancel
,
cap
,
capital
,
case
,
character
,
cord
,
counter
,
custos
,
descender
,
direct
,
dot
,
em
,
en
,
expression mark
,
face
,
fat-faced type
,
feet
,
fermata
,
font
,
groove
,
hold
,
italic
,
key signature
,
knot
,
lead
,
letter
,
ligament
,
ligation
,
line
,
link
,
logotype
,
lower case
,
majuscule
,
mark
,
measure
,
metronomic mark
,
minuscule
,
nexus
,
nick
,
notation
,
pause
,
pi
,
pica
,
point
,
presa
,
print
,
roman
,
rope
,
sans serif
,
script
,
segno
,
shank
,
shoulder
,
sign
,
signature
,
slur
,
small cap
,
small capital
,
spun yarn
,
stamp
,
stem
,
string
,
swell
,
symbol
,
tempo mark
,
tendon
,
thong
,
tie
,
time signature
,
twine
,
twist
,
type
,
type body
,
type class
,
type lice
,
typecase
,
typeface
,
typefounders
,
typefoundry
,
upper case
,
vinculum
,
wire
,
yarn
,
yoke
rope off
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related words >
bound
,
circle in
,
circumscribe
,
cordon
,
cordon off
,
define
,
delimit
,
delimitate
,
demarcate
,
determine
,
enclose
,
fix
,
isolate
,
lay off
,
mark boundaries
,
mark off
,
mark out
,
mark the periphery
,
quarantine
,
seal off
,
seclude
,
segregate
,
separate
,
set the limit
,
specify
,
stake out
,
surround
meaningfulness
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the quality of having great value or significance
related words >
articulateness
,
command of language
,
command of words
,
effective style
,
eloquence
,
eloquent tongue
,
expression
,
expressiveness
,
facundity
,
felicitousness
,
felicity
,
gift of expression
,
gift of gab
,
glibness
,
graphicness
,
intelligibility
,
interpretability
,
meatiness
,
oratory
,
pithiness
,
pregnancy
,
readability
,
rhetoric
,
sententiousness
,
significance
,
significancy
,
significantness
,
silver tongue
,
slickness
,
smoothness
,
suggestiveness
,
vividness
sutra
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a rule or aphorism in Sanskrit literature or a group of aphoristic doctrinal summaries prepared for memorization
related words >
adage
,
ana
,
analects
,
aphorism
,
apothegm
,
axiom
,
byword
,
catchword
,
collected sayings
,
current saying
,
dictate
,
dictum
,
distich
,
epigram
,
expression
,
gnome
,
golden saying
,
maxim
,
moral
,
mot
,
motto
,
oracle
,
phrase
,
pithy saying
,
precept
,
prescript
,
proverb
,
proverbial saying
,
proverbs
,
saw
,
saying
,
sentence
,
sententious expression
,
sloka
,
stock saying
,
teaching
,
text
,
verse
,
wisdom
,
wisdom literature
,
wise saying
,
witticism
,
word
,
words of wisdom
words of wisdom
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related words >
adage
,
ana
,
analects
,
aphorism
,
apothegm
,
axiom
,
byword
,
catchword
,
collected sayings
,
current saying
,
dictate
,
dictum
,
distich
,
epigram
,
expression
,
gnome
,
golden saying
,
maxim
,
moral
,
mot
,
motto
,
oracle
,
phrase
,
pithy saying
,
precept
,
prescript
,
proverb
,
proverbial saying
,
proverbs
,
saw
,
saying
,
sentence
,
sententious expression
,
sloka
,
stock saying
,
sutra
,
teaching
,
text
,
verse
,
wisdom
,
wisdom literature
,
wise saying
,
witticism
,
word
adage
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related words >
ana
,
analects
,
aphorism
,
apothegm
,
axiom
,
byword
,
catchword
,
collected sayings
,
current saying
,
dictate
,
dictum
,
distich
,
epigram
,
expression
,
gnome
,
golden saying
,
maxim
,
moral
,
mot
,
motto
,
oracle
,
phrase
,
pithy saying
,
precept
,
prescript
,
proverb
,
proverbial saying
,
proverbs
,
saw
,
saying
,
sentence
,
sententious expression
,
sloka
,
stock saying
,
sutra
,
teaching
,
text
,
verse
,
wisdom
,
wisdom literature
,
wise saying
,
witticism
,
word
,
words of wisdom
stake out
collapse
related words >
bound
,
bug
,
case
,
circle in
,
circumscribe
,
define
,
delimit
,
delimitate
,
demarcate
,
determine
,
enclose
,
fix
,
lay off
,
make a reconnaissance
,
mark boundaries
,
mark off
,
mark out
,
mark the periphery
,
peep
,
play the spy
,
put under surveillance
,
reconnoiter
,
rope off
,
scout
,
scout out
,
set the limit
,
specify
,
spy
,
spy out
,
surround
,
watch
slur
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(music) a curved line spanning notes that are to be played legato
utter indistinctly
speak disparagingly of; e.g., make a racial slur; "your comments are slurring your co-workers"
play smoothly or legato; "the pianist slurred the most beautiful passage in the sonata"
related words >
accent
,
accent mark
,
affront
,
asperse
,
aspersion
,
attaint
,
bad-mouth
,
badge of infamy
,
bar
,
bar sinister
,
baton
,
bedaub
,
befoul
,
bend sinister
,
besmear
,
besmirch
,
besmoke
,
bespatter
,
bestain
,
black eye
,
black mark
,
blacken
,
blink
,
blot
,
blow upon
,
blur
,
brand
,
broad arrow
,
calumniate
,
calumny
,
cancel
,
cantando
,
carefully ignore
,
cast aspersions on
,
cast reflections on
,
censure
,
champain
,
character
,
cold-shoulder
,
custos
,
cut a corner
,
cut corners
,
darken
,
daub
,
defame
,
defile
,
demilegato
,
denigrate
,
dip into
,
direct
,
dirty
,
disapprove
,
discolor
,
discredit
,
disparage
,
disparagement
,
disregard
,
dodge
,
dot
,
examine cursorily
,
execution
,
expose
,
expose to infamy
,
expression
,
expression mark
,
fermata
,
fingering
,
fudge
,
garble
,
gibbet
,
give the once-over
,
glance at
,
glissando
,
gloss over
,
hang in effigy
,
hold
,
ignore
,
imputation
,
innuendo
,
insinuation
,
insult
,
intonation
,
key signature
,
lead
,
legato
,
libel
,
ligature
,
lisp
,
malign
,
mark
,
mark of Cain
,
measure
,
metronomic mark
,
mezzo staccato
,
mumble
,
music-making
,
notation
,
obloquy
,
odium
,
onus
,
page through
,
parlando
,
pass over
,
pass over lightly
,
pause
,
performance
,
personal remark
,
personality
,
pianism
,
pillory
,
pillorying
,
pizzicato
,
point champain
,
presa
,
put-down
,
reflection
,
rendering
,
rendition
,
repercussion
,
reprimand
,
reproach
,
rubato
,
scamp
,
scan
,
scorch
,
sear
,
segno
,
sign
,
signature
,
singe
,
skid
,
skim
,
skim over
,
skim the surface
,
skimp
,
skip over
,
slam
,
slander
,
slidder
,
slight
,
slip
,
slip through
,
slubber
,
slubber over
,
slur over
,
sly suggestion
,
smear
,
smirch
,
smoke
,
smudge
,
smutch
,
soil
,
spiccato
,
spot
,
staccato
,
stain
,
stigma
,
stigmatism
,
stigmatization
,
stigmatize
,
stricture
,
stutter
,
suggestion
,
sully
,
swell
,
symbol
,
taint
,
tarnish
,
tear down
,
tempo mark
,
thumb through
,
tie
,
time signature
,
touch
,
touch upon
,
touch upon lightly
,
traduce
,
uncomplimentary remark
,
vilify
,
vinculum
,
whispering campaign
,
zip through
cliche
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related words >
abstraction
,
banality
,
banalness
,
bathetic
,
bromide
,
byword
,
catch phrase
,
catchword
,
chestnut
,
cliched
,
commonness
,
commonplace
,
commonplace expression
,
commonplaceness
,
corn
,
corniness
,
cry
,
fad word
,
familiar tune
,
familiarness
,
fustiness
,
general idea
,
generalization
,
generalized proposition
,
glittering generality
,
hack
,
hackneyed
,
hackneyed expression
,
hackneyed saying
,
hackneyedness
,
lieu commun
,
locus communis
,
mustiness
,
old joke
,
old saw
,
old song
,
old story
,
pet expression
,
platitude
,
platitudinousness
,
prosaicism
,
prosaism
,
prose
,
reiteration
,
retold story
,
rubber stamp
,
shibboleth
,
slogan
,
squareness
,
stale
,
staleness
,
stereotype
,
stereotyped saying
,
sweeping statement
,
tag
,
timeworn
,
tired cliche
,
trite saying
,
triteness
,
triticism
,
truism
,
twice-told tale
,
unoriginality
,
vogue word
bromide
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any of the salts of hydrobromic acid; formerly used as a sedative but now generally replaced by safer drugs
related words >
abstraction
,
banality
,
chestnut
,
cliche
,
commonplace
,
commonplace expression
,
corn
,
familiar tune
,
general idea
,
generalization
,
generalized proposition
,
glittering generality
,
hackneyed expression
,
hackneyed saying
,
lieu commun
,
locus communis
,
old joke
,
old saw
,
old song
,
old story
,
platitude
,
prosaicism
,
prosaism
,
prose
,
reiteration
,
retold story
,
rubber stamp
,
shibboleth
,
stereotyped saying
,
sweeping statement
,
tag
,
tired cliche
,
trite saying
,
triticism
,
truism
,
twice-told tale
watermark
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a distinguishing mark impressed on paper during manufacture; visible when paper is held up to the light
related words >
Plimsoll line
,
Plimsoll mark
,
birthmark
,
blaze
,
blemish
,
blotch
,
brand
,
caste mark
,
check
,
checkmark
,
cicatrix
,
cut
,
dapple
,
discoloration
,
dot
,
earmark
,
engraving
,
fleck
,
flick
,
freckle
,
gash
,
graving
,
hack
,
high-water mark
,
jot
,
lentigo
,
load waterline
,
macula
,
mark
,
marking
,
mole
,
mottle
,
nevus
,
nick
,
notch
,
patch
,
point
,
polka dot
,
prick
,
puncture
,
scar
,
scarification
,
score
,
scotch
,
scratch
,
scratching
,
speck
,
speckle
,
splash
,
splotch
,
spot
,
stain
,
stigma
,
strawberry mark
,
tattoo
,
tattoo mark
,
tick
,
tidemark
,
tittle
,
waterline
mannerism
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related words >
Gongorism
,
affectation
,
affectedness
,
airs
,
airs and graces
,
aroma
,
artfulness
,
artifice
,
artificiality
,
attribute
,
badge
,
brand
,
cachet
,
cast
,
character
,
characteristic
,
command of language
,
configuration
,
cut
,
differentia
,
differential
,
distinctive feature
,
earmark
,
eccentricity
,
euphemism
,
euphuism
,
exaggeration
,
expression of ideas
,
facade
,
false front
,
false show
,
fashion
,
feature
,
feeling for words
,
feigned belief
,
figure
,
flavor
,
form of speech
,
front
,
grace of expression
,
grandiloquence
,
gust
,
habit
,
hallmark
,
hyperelegance
,
hypocrisy
,
idiocrasy
,
idiosyncrasy
,
image
,
impress
,
impression
,
index
,
individualism
,
inflation
,
insincerity
,
keynote
,
lineaments
,
literary style
,
lugs
,
manner
,
manner of speaking
,
manneredness
,
mark
,
marking
,
mere show
,
minauderie
,
mode
,
mode of expression
,
mold
,
nature
,
oddness
,
odor
,
overelaboration
,
overelegance
,
overniceness
,
overrefinement
,
particularity
,
peculiar trait
,
peculiarity
,
personal style
,
preciosity
,
preciousness
,
pretense
,
pretension
,
pretentiousness
,
property
,
prunes and prisms
,
public image
,
purism
,
put-on
,
putting on airs
,
quality
,
queerness
,
quirk
,
rhetoric
,
savor
,
seal
,
sense of language
,
sham
,
shape
,
show
,
singularity
,
smack
,
specialty
,
stamp
,
strain
,
style
,
stylishness
,
stylistic analysis
,
stylistics
,
taint
,
tang
,
taste
,
the grand style
,
the plain style
,
the sublime
,
token
,
trademark
,
trait
,
trick
,
trick of behavior
,
unnaturalness
,
vein
,
way
platitude
collapse
a trite or obvious remark
related words >
abstraction
,
banality
,
bromide
,
chestnut
,
cliche
,
commonplace
,
commonplace expression
,
corn
,
familiar tune
,
general idea
,
generalization
,
generalized proposition
,
glittering generality
,
hackneyed expression
,
hackneyed saying
,
inanity
,
insipidity
,
lieu commun
,
locus communis
,
mawkishness
,
old joke
,
old saw
,
old song
,
old story
,
prosaicism
,
prosaism
,
prose
,
reiteration
,
retold story
,
rubber stamp
,
sentimentality
,
shibboleth
,
stereotyped saying
,
sweeping statement
,
tag
,
tired cliche
,
trite saying
,
triticism
,
truism
,
twice-told tale
,
vapidity
proverb
collapse
a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
related words >
adage
,
ana
,
analects
,
aphorism
,
apophthegm
,
apothegm
,
axiom
,
bromide
,
byword
,
catchword
,
cliche
,
coin a phrase
,
collected sayings
,
commonplace
,
current saying
,
dictate
,
dictum
,
distich
,
epigram
,
expression
,
gnome
,
golden saying
,
homily
,
maxim
,
moral
,
mot
,
motto
,
oracle
,
phrase
,
pithy saying
,
platitude
,
precept
,
prescript
,
proverbial saying
,
proverbs
,
saw
,
saying
,
sentence
,
sententious expression
,
sloka
,
stock saying
,
sutra
,
teaching
,
text
,
truism
,
verse
,
wisdom
,
wisdom literature
,
wise saying
,
witticism
,
word
,
words of wisdom
slogan
collapse
related words >
bugle call
,
byword
,
call to arms
,
call-up
,
catch phrase
,
catchword
,
clarion
,
clarion call
,
cliche
,
conscription
,
cry
,
device
,
epigraph
,
epithet
,
exhortation
,
expression
,
fad word
,
go for broke
,
gung ho
,
idiom
,
inscription
,
levy
,
locution
,
mobilization
,
motto
,
muster
,
pet expression
,
phrase
,
rally
,
rallying cry
,
rebel yell
,
recruitment
,
shibboleth
,
tag line
,
trumpet call
,
vogue word
,
war cry
,
war whoop
,
watchword
grandiloquence
collapse
related words >
affectation
,
aggrandizement
,
amplification
,
ballyhoo
,
big talk
,
blowing up
,
burlesque
,
caricature
,
command of language
,
dilatation
,
dilation
,
enhancement
,
enlargement
,
exaggerating
,
exaggeration
,
excess
,
exorbitance
,
expansion
,
expression of ideas
,
extravagance
,
extreme
,
fashion
,
feeling for words
,
form of speech
,
grace of expression
,
hard word
,
heightening
,
huckstering
,
hyperbole
,
hyperbolism
,
inflation
,
inordinacy
,
jawbreaker
,
lexiphanicism
,
literary style
,
long word
,
magnification
,
manner
,
manner of speaking
,
mannerism
,
mode
,
mode of expression
,
orotundity
,
overemphasis
,
overestimation
,
overkill
,
overstatement
,
peculiarity
,
personal style
,
polysyllable
,
pomposity
,
pompousness
,
pontificality
,
pontification
,
prodigality
,
profuseness
,
puffery
,
puffing up
,
rhetoric
,
self-importance
,
sensationalism
,
sense of language
,
sesquipedalian
,
strain
,
stretching
,
stuffiness
,
style
,
stylistic analysis
,
stylistics
,
superlative
,
tall talk
,
the grand style
,
the plain style
,
the sublime
,
touting
,
travesty
,
trick
,
turgidity
,
vein
,
way
punctuation
collapse
the use of certain marks to clarify meaning of written material by grouping words grammatically into sentences and clauses and phrases
the marks used to clarify meaning by indicating separation of words into sentences and clauses and phrases
something that makes repeated and regular interruptions or divisions
related words >
alphabet
,
ampersand
,
angle brackets
,
apostrophe
,
braces
,
colon
,
comma
,
dash
,
decimal point
,
diacritical mark
,
diagonal
,
dot
,
ellipsis
,
end stop
,
exclamation mark
,
full stop
,
hyphen
,
letter
,
parens
,
parentheses
,
period
,
point
,
punctuation marks
,
question mark
,
quotation marks
,
quotes
,
reference
,
reference mark
,
semicolon
,
single quotes
,
solidus
,
stop
,
tittle
,
virgule
,
writing system
,
written character
paragraph
collapse
one of several distinct subdivisions of a text intended to separate ideas; the beginning is usually marked by a new indented line
write paragraphs; work as a paragrapher
write about in a paragraph; "All her friends were paragraphed in last Monday's paper"
divide into paragraphs, as of text; "This story is well paragraphed"
related words >
adjectival phrase
,
article
,
back matter
,
book
,
causerie
,
chapter
,
clause
,
column
,
conceive
,
construction
,
couch
,
couch in terms
,
descant
,
discourse
,
discussion
,
disquisition
,
dissertation
,
embody in words
,
essay
,
etude
,
examination
,
excursus
,
exposition
,
express
,
expression
,
fascicle
,
feature
,
first approach
,
folio
,
formularize
,
formulate
,
frame
,
front matter
,
gathering
,
give expression to
,
give words to
,
headed group
,
homily
,
idiom
,
idiotism
,
installment
,
introductory study
,
livraison
,
locution
,
lucubration
,
manner of speaking
,
memoir
,
monograph
,
morceau
,
note
,
noun phrase
,
number
,
outline
,
page
,
pandect
,
paper
,
part
,
passage
,
peculiar expression
,
period
,
phrasal idiom
,
phrase
,
piece
,
preliminary study
,
present
,
prolegomenon
,
put
,
put in words
,
research paper
,
rhetorize
,
screed
,
section
,
sentence
,
serial
,
set out
,
set phrase
,
sheet
,
signature
,
sketch
,
special article
,
standard phrase
,
state
,
study
,
style
,
survey
,
syntactic structure
,
term
,
term paper
,
text
,
theme
,
thesis
,
tract
,
tractate
,
treatise
,
treatment
,
turn of expression
,
turn of phrase
,
usage
,
utterance
,
verb complex
,
verb phrase
,
verbalism
,
verse
,
volume
,
way of speaking
,
word
,
word-group
delimit
collapse
related words >
bar
,
blaze
,
blaze a trail
,
blemish
,
blotch
,
bound
,
brand
,
chalk
,
chalk up
,
check
,
check off
,
cicatrize
,
circle in
,
circumscribe
,
confine
,
dapple
,
dash
,
decide
,
define
,
delimitate
,
demarcate
,
determine
,
discolor
,
dot
,
enclose
,
engrave
,
fix
,
fleck
,
freckle
,
gash
,
hatch
,
impress
,
imprint
,
lay off
,
limit
,
line
,
make a mark
,
mark
,
mark boundaries
,
mark off
,
mark out
,
mark the periphery
,
measure
,
mottle
,
nick
,
notch
,
pencil
,
pepper
,
point
,
prick
,
print
,
punch
,
punctuate
,
puncture
,
restrict
,
riddle
,
rope off
,
scar
,
scarify
,
score
,
scotch
,
scratch
,
seal
,
seam
,
set the limit
,
specify
,
speck
,
speckle
,
splotch
,
spot
,
stain
,
stake out
,
stamp
,
stigmatize
,
streak
,
striate
,
stripe
,
surround
,
tattoo
,
tick
,
tick off
,
trace
,
underline
,
underscore
locution
collapse
related words >
adjectival phrase
,
antonym
,
articulation
,
choice of words
,
clause
,
composition
,
construction
,
dialect
,
diction
,
expression
,
formulation
,
free form
,
grammar
,
headed group
,
homograph
,
homonym
,
homophone
,
idiom
,
idiotism
,
language
,
langue
,
lexeme
,
lingo
,
lingua
,
linguistic act
,
linguistic form
,
logos
,
manner of speaking
,
metonym
,
minimum free form
,
monosyllable
,
noun phrase
,
paragraph
,
parlance
,
parol
,
parole
,
peculiar expression
,
period
,
personal usage
,
phonation
,
phrasal idiom
,
phrase
,
phraseology
,
phrasing
,
polysyllable
,
rhetoric
,
sentence
,
sequence of phonemes
,
set phrase
,
speaking
,
speech
,
speech act
,
standard phrase
,
string
,
syllable
,
synonym
,
syntactic structure
,
talk
,
term
,
the spoken word
,
tongue
,
turn of expression
,
turn of phrase
,
usage
,
use of words
,
usus loquendi
,
utterance
,
utterance string
,
verb complex
,
verb phrase
,
verbalism
,
verbiage
,
verbum
,
vocable
,
voice
,
way of speaking
,
word
,
word of mouth
,
word-group
,
wordage
,
wording
gift of gab
collapse
related words >
articulateness
,
big mouth
,
candor
,
command of language
,
command of words
,
communicativeness
,
conversableness
,
effective style
,
effusion
,
effusiveness
,
eloquence
,
eloquent tongue
,
expression
,
expressiveness
,
facundity
,
felicitousness
,
felicity
,
flow of words
,
flowing tongue
,
fluency
,
fluent tongue
,
flux de bouche
,
flux de paroles
,
flux of words
,
frankness
,
garrulity
,
garrulousness
,
gassiness
,
gift of expression
,
glibness
,
graphicness
,
gregariousness
,
gush
,
gushiness
,
long-windedness
,
loose tongue
,
loquaciousness
,
loquacity
,
meaningfulness
,
openness
,
oratory
,
prolixity
,
rhetoric
,
silver tongue
,
slickness
,
slush
,
smoothness
,
sociability
,
spate of words
,
talkativeness
,
verbosity
,
vividness
,
volubility
,
windiness
individualize
collapse
make or mark or treat as individual; "The sounds were individualized by sharpness and tone"
related words >
analyze
,
anatomize
,
atomize
,
change
,
chop logic
,
descend to particulars
,
desynonymize
,
detail
,
difference
,
differentiate
,
discriminate
,
disequalize
,
disjoin
,
distinguish
,
diversify
,
divide
,
individuate
,
itemize
,
make a distinction
,
mark
,
mark off
,
mark out
,
modify
,
particularize
,
peculiarize
,
personalize
,
precise
,
quality
,
refine a distinction
,
segregate
,
separate
,
set apart
,
set off
,
sever
,
severalize
,
signalize
,
specialize
,
spell out
,
split hairs
,
vary
oratory
collapse
addressing an audience formally (usually a long and rhetorical address and often pompous); "he loved the sound of his own oratory"
related words >
Lady chapel
,
address
,
articulateness
,
articulation
,
chantry
,
chapel
,
chapel of ease
,
chapel royal
,
command of language
,
command of words
,
debating
,
declamation
,
demagogism
,
diction
,
effective style
,
elocution
,
eloquence
,
eloquent tongue
,
enunciation
,
expression
,
expressiveness
,
facundity
,
felicitousness
,
felicity
,
fluency
,
forensics
,
gift of expression
,
gift of gab
,
glibness
,
grandiloquence
,
graphicness
,
homiletics
,
lecturing
,
magniloquence
,
meaningfulness
,
oratorium
,
platform oratory
,
public speaking
,
pyrotechnics
,
rabble-rousing
,
rhetoric
,
sacellum
,
sacrament chapel
,
sacrarium
,
school chapel
,
side chapel
,
silver tongue
,
slickness
,
smoothness
,
speaking
,
speechcraft
,
speechification
,
speeching
,
speechmaking
,
stump speaking
,
vividness
,
wordcraft
idiom
collapse
an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up
related words >
Acadian
,
Anglo-Indian
,
Brooklynese
,
Cajun
,
Canadian French
,
Cockney
,
French Canadian
,
Gullah
,
Midland
,
Midland dialect
,
New England dialect
,
Pennsylvania Dutch
,
Yankee
,
Yorkshire
,
adjectival phrase
,
argot
,
bundle of isoglosses
,
cant
,
choice of words
,
class dialect
,
clause
,
cliche
,
composition
,
construction
,
dialect
,
dialect dictionary
,
diction
,
expression
,
formulation
,
grammar
,
headed group
,
idiotism
,
isogloss
,
jargon
,
language
,
langue
,
lingo
,
lingua
,
linguistic atlas
,
linguistic community
,
linguistic island
,
local dialect
,
localism
,
locution
,
manner of speaking
,
noun phrase
,
paragraph
,
parlance
,
parole
,
patois
,
peculiar expression
,
period
,
personal usage
,
phrasal idiom
,
phrase
,
phraseology
,
phrasing
,
provincialism
,
regional accent
,
regionalism
,
rhetoric
,
sentence
,
set phrase
,
speech
,
speech community
,
standard phrase
,
subdialect
,
syntactic structure
,
talk
,
term
,
tongue
,
turn of expression
,
turn of phrase
,
usage
,
use of words
,
usus loquendi
,
utterance
,
verb complex
,
verb phrase
,
verbalism
,
verbiage
,
vernacular
,
way of speaking
,
word-group
,
wordage
,
wording
clause
collapse
(grammar) an expression including a subject and predicate but not constituting a complete sentence
related words >
adjectival phrase
,
article
,
back matter
,
bill
,
book
,
boundary condition
,
calendar
,
catch
,
chapter
,
column
,
companion bills amendment
,
condition
,
construction
,
donnee
,
dragnet clause
,
enacting clause
,
escalator clause
,
escape clause
,
escape hatch
,
expression
,
fascicle
,
fine print
,
folio
,
front matter
,
gathering
,
given
,
grounds
,
headed group
,
hold-up bill
,
idiom
,
idiotism
,
installment
,
joker
,
kicker
,
limiting condition
,
livraison
,
locution
,
manner of speaking
,
motion
,
noun phrase
,
number
,
obligation
,
omnibus bill
,
page
,
paragraph
,
parameter
,
part
,
passage
,
peculiar expression
,
period
,
phrasal idiom
,
phrase
,
prerequisite
,
privileged question
,
provision
,
provisions
,
proviso
,
question
,
requisite
,
rider
,
saving clause
,
section
,
sentence
,
serial
,
set phrase
,
sheet
,
signature
,
sine qua non
,
small print
,
specification
,
standard phrase
,
stipulation
,
string
,
syntactic structure
,
term
,
terms
,
text
,
turn of expression
,
turn of phrase
,
ultimatum
,
usage
,
utterance
,
verb complex
,
verb phrase
,
verbalism
,
verse
,
volume
,
way of speaking
,
whereas
,
word-group
peculiarity
collapse
a distinguishing trait
an odd or unusual characteristic
related words >
aberration
,
abnormality
,
absurdity
,
affectation
,
affection
,
anomaly
,
anticness
,
aroma
,
attribute
,
automatism
,
bad habit
,
badge
,
banner
,
bizarreness
,
bizarrerie
,
brand
,
cachet
,
caprice
,
cast
,
character
,
characteristic
,
command of language
,
conceit
,
configuration
,
crackpotism
,
crank
,
crankiness
,
crankism
,
creature of habit
,
crotchet
,
crotchetiness
,
curiousness
,
custom
,
cut
,
deformity
,
deviancy
,
deviation
,
device
,
differentia
,
differential
,
differentness
,
distinctive feature
,
divergence
,
dottiness
,
earmark
,
eccentricity
,
erraticism
,
erraticness
,
exaggeration
,
expression of ideas
,
fantasticality
,
fashion
,
feature
,
feeling for words
,
figure
,
flavor
,
force of habit
,
form of speech
,
freakiness
,
freakishness
,
grace of expression
,
grandiloquence
,
grotesqueness
,
grotesquerie
,
gust
,
habit
,
habit pattern
,
habitude
,
hallmark
,
idiocrasy
,
idiosyncrasy
,
image
,
impress
,
impression
,
index
,
indicant
,
indicator
,
individualism
,
inflation
,
insignia
,
irregularity
,
keynote
,
kink
,
lineaments
,
literary style
,
maggot
,
malformation
,
manner
,
manner of speaking
,
mannerism
,
mark
,
marking
,
measure
,
minauderie
,
mode
,
mode of expression
,
mold
,
monstrosity
,
monstrousness
,
nature
,
nonconformity
,
note
,
oddity
,
odor
,
outlandishness
,
particularity
,
pattern
,
peculiar trait
,
personal style
,
picture
,
practice
,
praxis
,
property
,
quaintness
,
quality
,
queerness
,
quip
,
quirk
,
quirkiness
,
representation
,
representative
,
rhetoric
,
savor
,
seal
,
second nature
,
sense of language
,
shape
,
sigil
,
sign
,
signal
,
signature
,
singularity
,
smack
,
speciality
,
specialty
,
stamp
,
stereotype
,
stereotyped behavior
,
strain
,
strangeness
,
style
,
stylistic analysis
,
stylistics
,
sure sign
,
symptom
,
taint
,
tang
,
taste
,
telltale sign
,
teratism
,
the grand style
,
the plain style
,
the sublime
,
token
,
trademark
,
trait
,
trick
,
trick of behavior
,
twist
,
unconventionality
,
unnaturalness
,
usage
,
use
,
vein
,
way
,
weirdness
,
whim
,
whimsicality
,
whimsy
,
wont
dot
collapse
the shorter of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code
mark with a dot; "dot your `i's"
make a dot or dots
scatter or intersperse like dots or studs; "Hills constellated with lights"
related words >
accent
,
accent mark
,
ace
,
appanage
,
atom
,
band
,
bar
,
bespangle
,
bespeckle
,
bespot
,
besprinkle
,
birthmark
,
bit
,
blaze
,
blaze a trail
,
blemish
,
blotch
,
brand
,
bread
,
cancel
,
caste mark
,
chalk
,
chalk up
,
character
,
check
,
check off
,
checker
,
checkmark
,
cicatrix
,
cicatrize
,
crumb
,
custos
,
cut
,
dab
,
dapple
,
dappledness
,
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,
dash
,
define
,
delimit
,
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,
direct
,
discolor
,
discoloration
,
dole
,
dottedness
,
dower
,
dowry
,
dram
,
dredge
,
dribble
,
driblet
,
drop
,
droplet
,
dust
,
dwarf
,
earmark
,
endowment
,
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,
engraving
,
expression mark
,
farthing
,
fermata
,
flake
,
fleck
,
flick
,
flour
,
flyspeck
,
foundation
,
fragment
,
freckle
,
freckliness
,
gash
,
gnat
,
gobbet
,
grain
,
granule
,
graving
,
groat
,
hack
,
hair
,
handful
,
harlequin
,
hatch
,
hold
,
impress
,
imprint
,
investment
,
iota
,
iris
,
jointure
,
jot
,
key signature
,
lead
,
legal jointure
,
lentigo
,
ligature
,
line
,
little
,
little bit
,
macula
,
maculate
,
maculation
,
macule
,
make a mark
,
marble
,
marbleize
,
mark
,
mark off
,
mark out
,
marking
,
marriage portion
,
measure
,
metronomic mark
,
microbe
,
microorganism
,
midge
,
minim
,
minimum
,
minutia
,
minutiae
,
mite
,
modicum
,
mole
,
molecule
,
mote
,
motley
,
mottle
,
mottledness
,
nevus
,
nick
,
notation
,
notch
,
nutshell
,
ounce
,
particle
,
patch
,
pause
,
pebble
,
pencil
,
pepper
,
pimple
,
pinch
,
pinhead
,
pinpoint
,
pittance
,
point
,
pointillage
,
pointillism
,
polka dot
,
polychrome
,
polychromize
,
portion
,
powder
,
presa
,
prick
,
print
,
punch
,
punctuate
,
puncture
,
rainbow
,
riddle
,
scar
,
scarification
,
scarify
,
score
,
scotch
,
scrap
,
scratch
,
scratching
,
scruple
,
seal
,
seam
,
segno
,
settlement
,
sign
,
signature
,
slur
,
smidgen
,
smitch
,
snip
,
snippet
,
spangle
,
spatter
,
speck
,
speckle
,
speckliness
,
splash
,
splatter
,
splotch
,
spoonful
,
spot
,
spottedness
,
spottiness
,
sprinkle
,
stain
,
stamp
,
stigma
,
stigmatize
,
stipple
,
stippledness
,
stippling
,
strawberry mark
,
streak
,
striate
,
stripe
,
stud
,
swell
,
symbol
,
tattoo
,
tattoo mark
,
tempo mark
,
tessellate
,
thimbleful
,
thirds
,
tick
,
tick off
,
tie
,
time signature
,
tiny bit
,
tittle
,
trace
,
trifling amount
,
trivia
,
underline
,
underscore
,
vanishing point
,
variegate
,
vein
,
vinculum
,
watermark
,
whit
below the mark
collapse
related words >
amiss
,
astray
,
at a disadvantage
,
at the nadir
,
below
,
below deck
,
below par
,
below standard
,
belowstairs
,
beside the mark
,
beside the point
,
bootlessly
,
down below
,
downstairs
,
far from it
,
fruitlessly
,
in the gutter
,
in vain
,
infra
,
least
,
least of all
,
less
,
off
,
short of
,
substandard
,
to no purpose
,
under
,
under par
,
underfoot
,
vainly
black eye
collapse
a bad reputation; "his behavior gave the whole family a black eye"
related words >
aspersion
,
attaint
,
badge of infamy
,
bar sinister
,
baton
,
bend sinister
,
black mark
,
black-and-blue mark
,
blot
,
blur
,
brand
,
broad arrow
,
bruise
,
censure
,
champain
,
contusion
,
disparagement
,
ecchymosis
,
imputation
,
mark of Cain
,
mouse
,
odium
,
onus
,
pillorying
,
point champain
,
reflection
,
reprimand
,
reproach
,
shiner
,
slur
,
smear
,
smirch
,
smudge
,
smutch
,
spot
,
stain
,
stigma
,
stigmatism
,
stigmatization
,
taint
,
tarnish
analects
collapse
a collection of excerpts from a literary work
related words >
Festschrift
,
adage
,
album
,
ana
,
anthology
,
aphorism
,
apothegm
,
axiom
,
beauties
,
byword
,
canon
,
catchword
,
chrestomathy
,
clippings
,
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,
collected sayings
,
collected works
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
cuttings
,
delectus
,
dictate
,
dictum
,
distich
,
epigram
,
excerpta
,
excerpts
,
expression
,
extracts
,
florilegium
,
flowers
,
fragments
,
garden
,
garland
,
gleanings
,
gnome
,
golden saying
,
maxim
,
miscellanea
,
miscellany
,
moral
,
mot
,
motto
,
omnibus
,
oracle
,
photograph album
,
phrase
,
pithy saying
,
posy
,
precept
,
prescript
,
proverb
,
proverbial saying
,
proverbs
,
quotation book
,
saw
,
saying
,
scrapbook
,
sentence
,
sententious expression
,
sloka
,
stock saying
,
sutra
,
symposium
,
teaching
,
text
,
verse
,
wisdom
,
wisdom literature
,
wise saying
,
witticism
,
word
,
words of wisdom
notation
collapse
the activity of representing something by a special system of marks or characters
a technical system of symbols used to represent special things
related words >
abstract
,
accent
,
accent mark
,
addition
,
adversaria
,
aide-memoire
,
alphabet
,
annotation
,
apparatus criticus
,
approximation
,
arrangement
,
art
,
bar
,
binary digit
,
bit
,
blueprint
,
cancel
,
character
,
charactering
,
characterization
,
characters
,
chart
,
chit
,
choreography
,
cipher
,
code
,
comment
,
commentary
,
commentation
,
conventional representation
,
copy
,
credit
,
custos
,
dance notation
,
debit
,
delineation
,
demonstration
,
depiction
,
depictment
,
diagram
,
differentiation
,
digit
,
direct
,
division
,
docket
,
dot
,
double entry
,
draft
,
drama
,
drawing
,
edition
,
entry
,
equation
,
evolution
,
exegesis
,
exemplification
,
expression mark
,
extrapolation
,
fermata
,
figuration
,
figure
,
footnote
,
gloss
,
hieroglyphic
,
hold
,
hymnal
,
hymnbook
,
iconography
,
ideogram
,
illustration
,
imagery
,
imaging
,
instrumental score
,
integration
,
interpolation
,
inversion
,
involution
,
item
,
jotting
,
key signature
,
lead
,
letter
,
libretto
,
ligature
,
limning
,
logogram
,
logograph
,
lute tablature
,
map
,
marginal note
,
marginalia
,
mark
,
measure
,
memo
,
memoir
,
memorandum
,
memorial
,
metronomic mark
,
minute
,
minutes
,
multiplication
,
music
,
music paper
,
music roll
,
musical notation
,
musical score
,
note
,
note of explanation
,
number
,
numeral
,
numero
,
opera
,
opera score
,
orchestral score
,
part
,
pause
,
piano score
,
pictogram
,
picturization
,
plan
,
portraiture
,
portrayal
,
practice
,
prefigurement
,
presa
,
presentment
,
printing
,
projection
,
proportion
,
realization
,
record
,
reduction
,
register
,
registry
,
reminder
,
rendering
,
rendition
,
representation
,
schema
,
scholia
,
scholium
,
score
,
script
,
segno
,
sheet music
,
short score
,
sign
,
signature
,
signs
,
single entry
,
slur
,
songbook
,
songster
,
subtraction
,
swell
,
syllabary
,
symbol
,
symbolism
,
symbols
,
tablature
,
tempo mark
,
text
,
tie
,
time signature
,
transcript
,
transcription
,
transformation
,
version
,
vinculum
,
vocal score
,
word of explanation
,
writing
,
written music
discoloration
collapse
the act of changing the natural color of something by making it duller or dingier or unnatural or faded
related words >
achromatization
,
birthmark
,
blanching
,
blaze
,
bleach
,
bleaching
,
blemish
,
blotch
,
brand
,
bruise
,
caste mark
,
check
,
checkmark
,
cicatrix
,
cut
,
dapple
,
decoloration
,
decolorization
,
decolorizing
,
discolor
,
discolorment
,
dot
,
earmark
,
engraving
,
etiolation
,
fading
,
fleck
,
flick
,
freckle
,
gash
,
graving
,
hack
,
jot
,
lentigo
,
lightening
,
macula
,
madder bleach
,
mark
,
market bleach
,
marking
,
mole
,
mottle
,
nevus
,
nick
,
notch
,
paling
,
patch
,
point
,
polka dot
,
prick
,
puncture
,
scar
,
scarification
,
score
,
scotch
,
scratch
,
scratching
,
speck
,
speckle
,
splash
,
splotch
,
spot
,
stain
,
stigma
,
strawberry mark
,
tattoo
,
tattoo mark
,
tick
,
tittle
,
watermark
,
whitening
prescript
collapse
related words >
act
,
adage
,
ana
,
analects
,
aphorism
,
apothegm
,
axiom
,
bill
,
bylaw
,
byword
,
canon
,
catchword
,
charge
,
collected sayings
,
command
,
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,
current saying
,
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,
decretum
,
dictate
,
dictation
,
dictum
,
direction
,
directive
,
distich
,
edict
,
enactment
,
epigram
,
expression
,
form
,
formality
,
formula
,
formulary
,
general orders
,
gnome
,
golden saying
,
injunction
,
institute
,
institution
,
instruction
,
jus
,
law
,
legislation
,
lex
,
maxim
,
measure
,
moral
,
mot
,
motto
,
oracle
,
order
,
ordinance
,
ordonnance
,
phrase
,
pithy saying
,
precept
,
prescription
,
proverb
,
proverbial saying
,
proverbs
,
regulation
,
rubric
,
rule
,
ruling
,
saw
,
saying
,
sentence
,
sententious expression
,
sloka
,
standing order
,
statute
,
stock saying
,
sutra
,
teaching
,
text
,
verse
,
wisdom
,
wisdom literature
,
wise saying
,
witticism
,
word
,
words of wisdom
destine
collapse
decree or designate beforehand; "She was destined to become a great pianist"
related words >
aim
,
aim at
,
allocate
,
allot
,
appoint
,
appropriate to
,
aspire after
,
aspire to
,
assign
,
assign to
,
be after
,
design
,
designate
,
desire
,
destinate
,
detail
,
determine
,
devote
,
doom
,
drive at
,
earmark
,
fate
,
foredoom
,
foreordain
,
go for
,
harbor a design
,
have every intention
,
intend
,
lot
,
make assignments
,
mark
,
mark off
,
mark out for
,
mean
,
ordain
,
plan
,
portion off
,
predestine
,
predetermine
,
preordain
,
project
,
propose
,
purport
,
purpose
,
reserve
,
resolve
,
restrict
,
restrict to
,
schedule
,
set
,
set apart
,
set aside
,
set off
,
tag
,
think
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