Phraseological

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Of or pertaining to phraseology.
  • adj. Consisting of a peculiar form of words.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Same as phraseologic.
  • Indicating a tendency to coin phrases and to rely on mere wording for effect.
  • Word Usage
    "Longer idioms, like to be caught between the devil and the deep blue sea, "do not readily correlate with a given grammatical part of speech"; these he terms phraseological idioms."