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Expressive style Uncommon

Noun

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Noun
1

a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period

"all the reporters were expected to adopt the style of the newspaper"

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
communication
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
allegory analysis bathos black humor device eloquence euphuism flatness formulation grandiosity headlinese jargon journalese legalese manner of speaking music genre officialese pathos prose rhetoric saltiness self-expression sesquipedality terseness turn of phrase vein verboseness writing style poetry
Rhyming Words
ayle fyle gyle pyle hyle syle tyle kyle dyle lyle nyle ryle boyle phyle chyle coyle doyle goyle moyle style
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