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Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
1. locution
noun. a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations.
Synonyms
- axiom
- agrapha
- sumpsimus
- phrase
- Beatitude
- expression
- logion
- speech communication
- maxim
- saying
- spoken communication
- ambiguity
- dysphemism
- calque
- idiomatic expression
- anatomical reference
- phrasal idiom
- slogan
- voice communication
- spoken language
- oral communication
- southernism
- anatomical
- loan translation
- shibboleth
- idiom
- quip
- saw
- shucks
- set phrase
- advice and consent
- euphemism
- proverb
- tongue twister
- speech
- language
- epigram
- catchword
- adage
- calque formation
- motto
Antonyms
Etymology
- locutio (Latin)
- loqui (Latin)