idiom |
platitude |
As nouns the difference between idiom and platitude
is that
idiom is idiom while
platitude is old spelling of.
pattern |
idiom |
As nouns the difference between pattern and idiom
is that
pattern is model, example while
idiom is idiom.
As a verb pattern
is to apply a pattern.
figurative |
idiom |
As an adjective figurative
is metaphorical or tropical, as opposed to literal; using figures; as of the use of "cats and dogs" in the phrase "it's raining cats and dogs".
As a noun idiom is
idiom.
idiom |
collocations |
As nouns the difference between idiom and collocations
is that
idiom is idiom while
collocations is .
idiom |
discourse |
Related terms |
Idiom is a related term of discourse.
As nouns the difference between idiom and discourse
is that
idiom is idiom while
discourse is (uncountable|archaic) verbal exchange, conversation.
As a verb discourse is
to engage in discussion or conversation; to converse.
speech |
idiom |
Related terms |
Speech is a related term of idiom.
As nouns the difference between speech and idiom
is that
speech is spoke (part of a wheel) while
idiom is idiom.
meme |
idiom |
As nouns the difference between meme and idiom
is that
meme is any unit of cultural information, such as a practice or idea, that is transmitted verbally or by repeated action from one mind to another in a comparable way to the transmission of genes while
idiom is a manner of speaking, a way of expressing oneself.
vocabulary |
idiom |
As nouns the difference between vocabulary and idiom
is that
vocabulary is a usually alphabetized and explained collection of words eg of a particular field, or prepared for a specific purpose, often for learning while
idiom is idiom.
proverbial |
idiom |
As nouns the difference between proverbial and idiom
is that
proverbial is used to replace a word that might be considered unacceptable in a particular situation, when using a well-known phrase while
idiom is a manner of speaking, a way of expressing oneself.
As an adjective proverbial
is of, resembling, or expressed as a proverb, cliché, fable, or fairy tale.
locution |
idiom |
As nouns the difference between locution and idiom
is that
locution is a phrase or expression connected to an individual or a group of individuals through repeated usage while
idiom is idiom.
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