Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Locution.
Locution - as a noun
A word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
Example: "Pardon the expression"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
- language
- oral communication
- speech
- speech communication
- spoken communication
- spoken language
- voice communication
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
- beatitude
- logion
- calque
- calque formation
- loan translation
- advice and consent
- ambiguity
- euphemism
- dysphemism
- shucks
- tongue twister
- anatomical
- anatomical reference
- southernism
- catchword
- motto
- shibboleth
- slogan
- axiom
- maxim
- epigram
- quip
- adage
- byword
- proverb
- saw
- idiom
- idiomatic expression
- phrasal idiom
- phrase
- set phrase
- agrapha
- sumpsimus
- slang expression
- slang term
- slang word
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Example Sentences
"Her colorful locution captivated the audience."
"The politician's locution was carefully crafted to appeal to voters."
"I found his poetic locution quite enchanting."
"The professor's locution was difficult for the students to follow."
"The book is filled with archaic locutions and expressions."
Word Game Points
Is LOCUTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, locution is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
LOCUTION has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is LOCUTION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, locution is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordLOCUTION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is LOCUTION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, locution is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordLOCUTION has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.