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Locution

Definition of Locution

  • 1. A word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations Noun

Synonyms for word "locution"

  • expression
  • saying

Semanticaly linked words with "locution"

  • beatitude
  • logion
  • calque
  • calque formation
  • loan translation
  • advice and consent
  • ambiguity
  • euphemism
  • dysphemism
  • shucks
  • language
  • oral communication
  • speech
  • speech communication
  • spoken communication
  • spoken language
  • voice communication
  • tongue twister
  • anatomical
  • anatomical reference
  • southernism
  • catchword
  • motto
  • shibboleth
  • slogan
  • axiom
  • maxim
  • epigram
  • quip
  • adage
  • byword
  • proverb
  • saw
  • idiom
  • idiomatic expression
  • phrasal idiom
  • phrase
  • set phrase
  • agrapha
  • sumpsimus

Hyponims for word "locution"

  • language
  • oral communication
  • speech
  • speech communication
  • spoken communication
  • spoken language
  • voice communication
Words Rhyme with locution
  • abarticulation
  • abbreviation
  • abdication
  • abduction
  • aberration
  • abjection
  • abjuration
  • ablactation
  • ablation
  • ablution
  • abnegation
  • abolition
  • abomination
  • abortion
  • abreaction
  • abrogation
Etymology for locution
  • etymologically related colloquial
  • etymologically related colloquium
  • etymologically related colloquy
  • etymologically related eloquent
  • etymologically related grandiloquent
  • etymologically related illocution
  • etymologically related interlocution
  • etymologically related interlocutor
  • etymologically related loquacious
  • etymologically related perlocution
  • etymologically related soliloquy
  • etymological origin of locutio [Latin]
  • is derived from circumlocution
  • is derived from locutionary
  • is derived from locutions
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