words that describe language
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Words That Describe Language
This is a vocabulary that describes language. Different from tone, these words describe the force or quality of the diction, images, and details. These words qualify how the work is written, not the attitude or tone.
jargon pedantic poeticvulgar euphemistic moralisticscholarly pretentious slanginsipid sensuous idiomaticprecise exact concreteesoteric learned culturedconnotative symbolic picturesqueplain simple homespunliteral figurative provincialcolloquial bombastic triteartificial abstruse obscuredetached grotesque preciseemotional concrete exactAdd “eloquence.”
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