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Decorum vs Diction - What's the difference?

decorum | diction |


As nouns the difference between decorum and diction

is that decorum is appropriate social behavior; propriety while diction is the effectiveness and degree of clarity of word choice, and presentation of said words.

Benediction vs Diction - What's the difference?

benediction | diction |


As nouns the difference between benediction and diction

is that benediction is blessing (some kind of divine or supernatural aid, or reward) while diction is the effectiveness and degree of clarity of word choice, and presentation of said words.

Language vs Diction - What's the difference?

language | diction |


As nouns the difference between language and diction

is that language is a body of words, and set of methods of combining them (called a grammar), understood by a community and used as a form of communication while diction is the effectiveness and degree of clarity of word choice, and presentation of said words.

As a verb language

is to communicate by language; to express in language.

Diction vs Delivery - What's the difference?

diction | delivery |


As nouns the difference between diction and delivery

is that diction is the effectiveness and degree of clarity of word choice, and presentation of said words while delivery is the act of conveying something.

Diction vs Vocabulary - What's the difference?

diction | vocabulary |


As nouns the difference between diction and vocabulary

is that diction is the effectiveness and degree of clarity of word choice, and presentation of said words while vocabulary is a usually alphabetized and explained collection of words e.g. of a particular field, or prepared for a specific purpose, often for learning.

Dictionary vs Diction - What's the difference?

dictionary | diction |


As nouns the difference between dictionary and diction

is that dictionary is a reference work with a list of words from one or more languages, normally ordered alphabetically and explaining each word's meaning and sometimes containing information on its etymology, usage, translations and other data while diction is the effectiveness and degree of clarity of word choice, and presentation of said words.

As a verb dictionary

is (label) to look up in a dictionary.

Diction vs Parlance - What's the difference?

diction | parlance |


As nouns the difference between diction and parlance

is that diction is the effectiveness and degree of clarity of word choice, and presentation of said words while parlance is a certain way of speaking, of using words, especially when it comes to those with a particular job or interest.

Diction vs Imagery - What's the difference?

diction | imagery |


As nouns the difference between diction and imagery

is that diction is the effectiveness and degree of clarity of word choice, and presentation of said words while imagery is the work of one who makes s or visible representation of objects.

Enunciate vs Diction - What's the difference?

enunciate | diction |


As a verb enunciate

is to make a definite or systematic statement of.

As a noun diction is

the effectiveness and degree of clarity of word choice, and presentation of said words.

Diction vs Epistolary - What's the difference?

diction | epistolary |


As nouns the difference between diction and epistolary

is that diction is the effectiveness and degree of clarity of word choice, and presentation of said words while epistolary is a christian liturgical book containing set readings for church services from the new testament epistles.

As an adjective epistolary is

of or relating to letters, or the writing of letters.

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