Language
Language noun - The way in which something is put into words.
Usage example: we're finding the language of the legal documents to be tough going
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Phrasing
Phrasing noun - The way in which something is put into words.
Usage example: a particularly delicate and careful phrasing of the statement regarding the nature of the couple's relationship
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Language is a synonym for phrasing in wording topic. You can use "Language" instead a noun "Phrasing". popular alternative
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- This language trope is most common to family fare: A character's spoken line contains no profanity whatsoever, but the tone and phrasing used by the actor is so obvious that the audience will hear the intended profanity just the same.
Source: Parenthetical Swearing -
He proves himself quite adept at their "language", knowing all the right gestures and phrasing.
Source: Know-Nothing Know-It-All -
The dialect is sort of like Yiddish as a Second Language would be in American English, but with a lot of wit and an unusual/elaborate phrasing.
Source: Sophisticated as Hell
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Phrasing and Language. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/language/phrasing
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