saying
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
pardon the expression
Types & categories
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | say |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | speech communication |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Beatitude |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | logion |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | calque |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | advice and consent |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ambiguity |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | euphemism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | dysphemism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | shucks |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | tongue twister |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | anatomical reference |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | southernism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | catchword |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | axiom |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | quip |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | saw |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | idiomatic expression |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | agrapha |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | sumpsimus |