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There are 13 words containing PHRAST

ANTIPHRASTIC• antiphrastic adj. (Rhetoric) of, or relating to antiphrasis.
• ANTIPHRASTIC adj. involving antiphrasis, ironical, also ANTIPHRASTICAL.
ANTIPHRASTICAL• antiphrastical adj. (Rhetoric) Antiphrastic.
• ANTIPHRASTICAL adj. (obsolete) involving antiphrasis, ironical, also ANTIPHRASTIC.
HOLOPHRASTIC• holophrastic adj. (Linguistics, of a sentence) Consisting of a single word, such as "Go." or "Whatever.".
• holophrastic adj. (Linguistics) Pertaining to the stage of development where a child produces simple one-word utterances.
• HOLOPHRASTIC adj. of or like a holophrase, a single word expressing a sentence or phrase.
METAPHRAST• metaphrast n. A person who uses metaphrase to re-cast a text in a different form, for example from poetry to prose.
• METAPHRAST n. one who produces a metaphrase.
METAPHRASTIC• metaphrastic adj. Of, relating to, or produced using metaphrase; literal in translation.
• METAPHRASTIC adj. related to metaphrasis, also METAPHRASTICAL.
METAPHRASTICAL• metaphrastical adj. Alternative form of metaphrastic.
• METAPHRASTICAL adj. related to metaphrasis, also METAPHRASTIC.
METAPHRASTS• metaphrasts n. Plural of metaphrast.
• METAPHRAST n. one who produces a metaphrase.
PARAPHRAST• paraphrast n. (Rare) someone who paraphrases.
• PARAPHRAST n. a paraphraser.
PARAPHRASTIC• paraphrastic adj. Pertaining to a paraphrase.
• paraphrastic adj. (Grammar) Of a Latin conjugation: composed of the verb sum with participial forms of the verbs conjugated…
• PARAPHRASTIC adj. of the nature of a paraphrase, also PARAPHRASTICAL.
PARAPHRASTICAL• paraphrastical adj. Alternative form of paraphrastic.
• PARAPHRASTICAL adj. of the nature of a paraphrase, also PARAPHRASTIC.
PARAPHRASTS• paraphrasts n. Plural of paraphrast.
• PARAPHRAST n. a paraphraser.
PERIPHRASTIC• periphrastic adj. Expressed in more words than are necessary.
• periphrastic adj. Indirect in naming an entity; circumlocutory.
• periphrastic adj. (Grammar) Characterized by periphrasis.
PERIPHRASTICAL• periphrastical adj. Alternative form of periphrastic.
• PERIPHRASTICAL adj. of or like periphrasis, the use of longer phrasing in place of shorter form of expression, also PERIPHRASTIC.

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: 31 words
  • Scrabble in French: 12 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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