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Related Words for antiphrasis
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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| irony | /xx | Noun |
| satire | /xx | Noun |
| non sequitur | //xx | Phrase, Noun |
| oxymoron | x//x | Noun |
| pejorative | x/xx | Adjective |
| sarcasm | /xx | Noun |
| double negative | /x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| antinomy | x/xx | Noun |
| understatement | /xxx | Noun |
| mockery | /xx | Noun |
| charade | x/ | Noun |
| antipodes | x/x | Noun |
| snark | / | Noun |
| paradox | /xx | Noun |
| disparaging | x/xx | Adjective |
| byword | /x | Noun |
| derision | x/x | Noun |
| mocking | /x | Verb |
| proverb | /x | Noun |
| crime against humanity | /x/x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| usage | /x | Noun |
| exact science | x//x | Phrase, Noun |
| cynicism | /xxx | Noun |
| sour grapes | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| nonsense | /x | Noun |
| wrong number | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| corruption | x/x | Noun |
| insult | x/ | Noun |
| reflection | x/x | Noun |
| untranslatable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| conundrum | x/x | Noun |
| incongruity | xx/xx | Noun |
| abuse | x/ | Noun |
| antic | /x | Noun |
| indecency | x/xx | Noun |
| denigration | /xxx | Noun |
| bad actor | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| dirty trick | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| blasphemy | /xx | Noun |
| wrong side | // | Phrase, Noun |
| casuistry | /xx | Noun |
| counterfactual | /x/xx | Adjective |
| joker | /x | Noun |
| calumny | /xx | Noun |
| travesty | /xx | Noun |
| impropriety | xx/xx | Noun |
| thing | / | Noun |
| sophistry | x/x | Noun |
| empty words | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| misuse | x/ | Noun |
| nemesis | /xx | Noun |
| faux pas | x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| contrivance | x/x | Noun |
| opposite | /xx | Noun |
| misleading | x/x | Adjective |
| decrying | x/x | Verb |
| vitriol | /xx | Noun |
| idiomatic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| vernacular | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| collocation | xx/x | Noun |
| chunk | / | Noun, Verb |
| standard | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| cluster | /x | Noun, Verb |
| dialect | /xx | Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| headlines | /x | Noun |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
