Phrases Synonyms

Put into words or an expression
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. words
  2. formulates
  3. articulates
  4. voices
  5. terms
  6. puts
  7. states
  8. couches
  9. expresses
  10. presents
An expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. maxims
  2. locutions
  3. words
  4. expressions
  5. phraseologies
  6. idioms
  7. catchwords
  8. parentheses
  9. slogans
  10. neologisms
  11. constructions
Choice of words and the way in which they are used
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. phraseologies
  2. wordings
  3. phrasings

Words Related to Phrases

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Phrases Sentence Examples

  • Most were short phrases that looked like orders.

  • Rather, those phrases set the tone for the entire day.

  • Her vocabulary has all the phrases that other people use, and the explanation of it, and the reasonableness of it ought to be evident by this time.

  • But the exact meaning which he attaches to such expressions is not quite clear; and they occur, moreover, only incidentally and with the air of current phrases mechanically repeated.

  • In the Heliand the Saviour and His Apostles are conceived as a king and his faithful warriors, and the use of the traditional epic phrases appears to be not, as with Cynewulf or the author of Andreas, a mere following of accepted models, but the spontaneous mode of expression of one accustomed to sing of heroic themes.

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