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There are 3 words containing IPHRASI

ANTIPHRASISantiphrasis n. (Rhetoric) Use of a word or phrase in a sense not in accord with its literal meaning, especially for…
ANTIPHRASIS n. the humorous or ironic use of a word or a phrase in a sense opposite of its usual meaning.
PERIPHRASINGperiphrasing v. Present participle of periphrase.
PERIPHRASE v. to use more words than are necessary to express an idea.
PERIPHRASISperiphrasis n. The use of a longer expression instead of a shorter one with a similar meaning, for example "I am going…
periphrasis n. (Linguistics) Expressing a grammatical meaning (such as a tense) using a syntactic construction rather…
periphrasis n. (Rhetoric) The substitution of a descriptive word or phrase for a proper name (a type of circumlocution).

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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  • English Wiktionary: 5 words
  • Scrabble in French: 2 words
  • Scrabble in Spanish: no word
  • Scrabble in Italian: no word
  • Scrabble in German: no word
  • Scrabble in Romanian: no word


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