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🔄 Synonyms of "Language"

9 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

WordDefinition
speechnoun(uncountable) The ability to speak; the faculty of uttering words or articulate sounds and vocalizations to communicate.
nomenclaturenounA set of rules used for forming the names or terms in a particular field of arts or sciences.
terminologynounThe set of terms actually used in any business, art, science, or the like; nomenclature; technical terms.
wordsnounLyrics.
linguistic communicationnouna systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
spoken languageA spoken language is a language produced by articulate sounds or (depending on one's definition) manual gestures, as opposed to a written language.
linguistic processnounthe cognitive processes involved in producing and understanding linguistic communication
lyricnoun(usually in the plural) The words of a song or other vocal music.
oral communicationnoun(language) communication by word of mouth

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WordDefinition
speechnoun(uncountable) The ability to speak; the faculty of uttering words or articulate sounds and vocalizations to communicate.
nomenclaturenounA set of rules used for forming the names or terms in a particular field of arts or sciences.
terminologynounThe set of terms actually used in any business, art, science, or the like; nomenclature; technical terms.
lyricnoun(usually in the plural) The words of a song or other vocal music.
wordsnounLyrics.
linguistic communicationnouna systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
linguistic processnounthe cognitive processes involved in producing and understanding linguistic communication
oral communicationnoun(language) communication by word of mouth
spoken languageA spoken language is a language produced by articulate sounds or (depending on one's definition) manual gestures, as opposed to a written language.
languenoun(linguistics) Language as a system rather than language in use, including the formal rules, structures, and limitations of language.
dialectnoun(linguistics, broad sense) A variety of a language that is characteristic of a particular area, community, or social group, differing from other varieties of the same language in relatively minor ways as regards grammar, phonology, and lexicon.
wordnoun(semantics) The smallest unit of language that has a particular meaning and can be expressed by itself; the smallest discrete, meaningful unit of language. (contrast morpheme.)
linguisticsnounThe systematic and scholarly study of language.
linguisticOf or relating to language.
linguisticallyIn the manner of linguistics.
lingonoun(informal) Language, especially language peculiar to a particular group, field, or region; jargon or a dialect.
bilingualismnounThe condition of being bilingual; the ability to speak two languages.
wordingnounA choice of words and the style in which they are used in a given context.
vocabularynounThe collection of words a person knows and uses.
phrasingnounThe way a statement is put together, particularly in matters of style and word choice.

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