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phraseological

UK
/ˌfreɪzɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/
US
/ˌfreɪziəˈlɑdʒɪkəl/

Translations

phraseologicaladjective
more phraseological
Comp.
most phraseological
Super.
UK
/ˌfreɪzɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/
US
/ˌfreɪziəˈlɑdʒɪkəl/
The phraseological expressions in the text were difficult to understand.
Фразеологические выражения в тексте было трудно понять.
Synonyms
idiomatic
expressive
figurative
colloquial
locutionary

Definitions

phraseologicaladjective
Relating to or consisting of phrases or expressions, especially in a particular language or dialect.
The phraseological differences between British and American English can sometimes lead to misunderstandings.
Characterized by the use of set phrases or clichés; formulaic or conventional in style.
Critics found the novel too phraseological to be truly innovative.
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