Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Periphrastical

👉 Periphrastically is a type of English sentence that uses two closely related but unrelated words or phrases in a way that creates a more interesting or surprising effect than if they were spoken separately. For example, "She had a very large nose" and "I have a very small mouth." The phrase "periphrastically" means to use two closely related but unrelated words or phrases in such a way as to create a surprise or intrigue.

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👉 Periphrastical is a term used in the field of linguistics and semantics to describe a part or feature within a sentence that contains an incomplete meaning or does not fully convey its intended message. This can be seen as a gap between two main parts or concepts, such as "the periphrastical part" refers to the missing information or clue that is left in front of a reader. The term was introduced by American linguist and philosopher Thomas Merton in his study of human

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