Words and phrases that have a meaning related to idiom: (158 results)
Often used in the same context:
vernacular, sensibility, dialect, colloquial, colloquialism, demotic, cadences, melody, pentatonic scale, neologism, archaism, hybridity, weltanschauung, scansion, classicism, diction, vocabulary, simile, proverb, poetics, orthography, lyricism, phrasing, aphorism, dialectics, phraseology, church slavonic, milieu, academicism, assonance, tonality, dandyism, ideograms, etymologies, diphthongs, loanwords, epigram, contemporary, patois, intertextuality, idiomatic expression, primitivism, coinages, syntax, pidgin, conceptualism, locution, intransitive verb, folksong, cognates, onomatopoeia, versification, opera seria, euphony, lyric, past participle, slang, unintelligibility, raga, affectation, inflections, serialism, singspiel, musical notation, archetype, prosody, portmanteau word, concerto grosso, brooklynese, emotiveness, indirectness, pentameter, deracination, mozartian, khayal, tropes, meanings, lingua franca, concision, musicality, lexicography, profundity, pronunciation, figuration, accent, minimalism, lingo, metonymy, pronounciation, metaphor, folk etymology, doubleness, zhuangzi, romanticist, mannerism, intonations, nuance, ragas, poeticism, melodiousness, folkways, iconography, idioms, style, language, aesthetic, culture, styles, tradition, names, terminology, aesthetics, legend, proverbs, sensibilities, coherent, pantomimic, canonic, connectionist, declarative, dream, executable, focus, gestural, intermediate, irreligious, landform, lively, localist, organized, prophetical, reduplicated, strophic, surficial, synthetical
More specific:
treatment
Appears in the definition of:
idiomatic, idiomatical, mannered, ruralism, rusticism, skip town, sprachgefuhl, take a powder, untranslatable
More general:
expression, fashion, formulation, manner, mode, non-standard speech, saying, way
Synonyms:
Also try:artistic style, parlance, phrasal idiom, phrase, set phrase
— Adjectives for idiom: english, own, modern, new, american, common, musical, native, contemporary, popular, local, more...
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