💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Hyperaeolism"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| hyperatticismnoun | (linguistics, Hellenics) A hypercorrection or incorrect substitution of non-Attic Ancient Greek word forms and morphology to match those of Attic Greek. |
| hyperdorismnoun | (linguistics, Hellenics) A hypercorrection or incorrect substitution of non-Doric Ancient Greek word forms and morphology to match those of Doric Greek. |
| aeolismnoun | (uncountable) A fictional religion in the works of Jonathan Swift that worships the wind in general, and rhetorical form over substance in particular. |
| hypercorrectionnoun | (linguistics) Nonstandard language use that results from the overapplication of a perceived prescriptive rule. |
| hypercorrectismnoun | (linguistics) hypercorrection |
| graecismusnoun | (rhetoric, historical) Use of Greek words and examples. |
| aphæresisnoun | (chiefly archaic) Alternative form of apheresis. [(phonetics, linguistics, prosody) Elision, suppression, or complete loss of a letter or sound (syllable) from the beginning of a word, such as the development of special from especial.] |
| aphoresisnoun | Misspelling of apheresis. [(phonetics, linguistics, prosody) Elision, suppression, or complete loss of a letter or sound (syllable) from the beginning of a word, such as the development of special from especial.] |
| acyrologianoun | (rhetoric) inexact, inappropriate or improper use of a word |
| orthoëpynoun | Archaic form of orthoepy. [The study of pronunciation.] |
| periergianoun | (rhetoric) The use of an excessively elaborate or elevated style to discuss a trivial matter; bombastic or laboured language. |
| orthœpynoun | (US, rare, obsolete, hypercorrect) Nonstandard spelling of orthoepy. [The study of pronunciation.] |
| epeolatrynoun | (very rare) The worship of words. |
| anacoluthonnoun | (grammar) A sentence or clause that is grammatically inconsistent, especially with respect to the type of clausal or phrasal complement for the initial clause. |
| ampliationoun | (Roman law) A deferred decision. |
| exophoranoun | (linguistics) A reference to something extralinguistic. |
| euphuismnoun | (uncountable) An ornate style of writing (in Elizabethan England) marked by the excessive use of alliteration, antithesis and mythological similes. |
| hypallagenoun | (uncountable, rhetoric) The use of a grammatical modifier which syntactically modifies an item other than the one it belongs to semantically, generating a connection between the two. |
| idiolalianoun | Synonym of idioglossia. |
| eidolopeianoun | Alternative form of eidolopoeia. [(rhetoric) A rhetorical technique in which a speech is attributed to a deceased person, a phantom, an image or an idol.] |
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