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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| explicit | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| exact | x/ | Adjective, Adjective |
| actual | /xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| true | / | Adjective, Adjective |
| real | / | Adjective, Adjective |
| genuine | /xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| typo | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| erratum | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| plain | / | Noun, Adjective |
| pure and simple | ///x | Phrase, Adjective |
| typographical error | xx/xx/x | Phrase, Adjective, Noun |
| figurative | /xxx | Adjective, Adjective |
| metaphorical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| symbolic | x/x | Adjective |
| allegorical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| symbolical | x/xx | Adjective |
| poetic | x/x | Adjective |
| biblical | /xx | Noun |
| textual | /xx | Adjective |
| metaphysical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| prosaic | x/x | Adjective |
| allusion | x/x | Noun |
| colloquial | x/xx | Noun |
| mythological | xx/xx | Adjective |
| euphemistic | xx/x | Adjective |
| allegory | /xxx | Noun |
| apocalyptic | xxx/x | Noun |
| idiomatic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| spiritual | /xxx | Adjective |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| mystical | /xx | Adjective |
| conceptual | x/xx | Adjective |
| semantic | x/x | Adjective |
| cosmic | /x | Adjective |
| existential | xx/x | Adjective |
| logical | /xx | Adjective |
| prophetic | x/x | Adjective |
| physical | /xx | Adjective |
| scriptural | /xx | Adjective |
| proverbial | x/xx | Adjective |
| meaning | /x | Noun |
| poetical | x/xx | Name |
| semantical | x/xx | Adjective |
| cinematic | xx/x | Adjective |
| idiom | /xx | Noun |
| negation | x/x | Noun |
| literary | /xxx | Noun |
| mythical | /xx | Adjective |
| referential | xx/x | Adjective |
| rhetorical | x/xx | Adjective |
| analogical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| indexical | /xxx | Adjective |
| bloody | /x | Adjective |
| paradigmatic | /xx/x | Adjective |
| imaginary | x/xxx | Adjective |
| comedic | x/x | Adjective |
| mere | / | Adjective |
| lyrical | /xx | Adjective |
| philosophical | xx/xx | Noun |
| mythic | /x | Adjective |
| interpretation | xxx/x | Noun |
| earthly | /x | Adjective |
| personification | xxxx/x | Noun |
| partial | /x | Adjective |
| syntactical | //xx | Adjective |
| corporeal | /xx | Adjective |
| singular | /xx | Adjective |
| demonic | x/x | Adjective |
| linguistic | x/x | Adjective |
| ideological | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| visual | /xx | Adjective |
| semiotic | xx/x | Noun |
| equivalent | x/xx | Noun |
| virtual | /xx | Adjective |
| verbal | /x | Adjective |
| melodramatic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| archetypal | //x | Noun |
| symbolism | /xxx | Noun |
| surrealistic | xx/x | Adjective |
| celestial | x/x | Noun |
| nonsensical | x/xx | Adjective |
| hypothetical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| connotative | xx/x | Adjective |
| theological | xx/xx | Noun |
| stylistic | x/x | Adjective |
| absolute | /xx | Adjective |
| lexical | /xx | Adjective |
| hallucinatory | x/xxxx | Adjective |
| fantastical | x/xx | Adjective |
| verbatim | x/x | Adjective |
| express | x/ | Noun |
| deictic | /xx | Adjective |
| synonymous | x/xx | Adjective |
| declarative | x/xx | Adjective |
| proper | /x | Adjective |
| terse | / | Noun |
| pure | / | Adjective |
| monolingual | xx/x | Adjective |
| univocal | xx/x | Adjective |
| literate | /xx | Adjective |
| sentential | x/x | Adjective |
| grammatical | x/xx | Adjective |
| solid | /x | Adjective |
| objective | x/x | Noun |
| regular | /xx | Adjective |
| primitive | /xx | Adjective |
| parol | xx | Noun |
| final | /x | Adjective |
| spoken | /x | Verb |
| attested | x/x | Verb |
| present | /x | Noun |
| nominal | /xx | Adjective |
| conjugate | xx/ | Noun |
| abstract | x/ | Name |
| performative | x/xx | Adjective |
| general | /xx | Noun |
| rendering | /xx | Noun |
| inerrancy | x/xx | Noun |
| translation | x/x | Noun |
| alexia | x/xx | Noun |
| homelessness | /xx | Noun |
| infringement | x/x | Noun |
| paraphrases | /x/x | Noun |
| transcriptions | x/x | Noun |
| falsity | /xx | Noun |
| rendition | x/x | Noun |
| transcends | x/ | Verb |
| babylon | /xx | Name |
| truthfulness | /xx | Noun |
| fulfilment | x/x | Noun |
| minded | /x | Verb |
| historicity | x/xxx | Noun |
| veracity | x/xx | Noun |
| construal | xxx | Noun |
| signification | /xx/x | Noun |
| resurrection | xx/x | Noun |
| sense | / | Noun |
| truth | / | Noun |
| exegesis | x/xx | Noun |
| wording | /x | Noun |
| comprehension | xx/x | Noun |
| transcript | /x | Noun |
| adherence | x/x | Noun |
| artisanal | /xx/ | Adjective |
| binary | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| bit | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bound | / | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| characters | /xx | Noun |
| chemically | /xx | Adverb, Adjective |
| confined | x/ | Adjective |
| decimal | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| divisor | x/x | Noun |
| documentary | xx/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| eigenvalue | /xxx | Noun |
| enslaved | x/ | Noun |
| hampered | /x | Adjective |
| identifier | x/xxx | Noun |
| imprecise | /xx | Adjective |
| inaccurate | x/xx | Adjective |
| inexact | xx/ | Adjective |
| instantiation | xxx/x | Noun |
| integer | /xx | Noun |
| multiple | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| nuanced | /x | Adjective |
| obstructed | x/x | Adjective |
| occupied | /xx | Adjective |
| operand | /xx | Noun |
| outright | // | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| pejorative | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| section | /x | Noun, Verb |
| simple | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| strict | / | Adjective |
| string | / | Noun, Verb |
| subparagraph | x/xx | Noun, Verb |
| subscript | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| tendentious | x/x | Adjective |
| token | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| typographical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| unproblematic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| vocal | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| vocational | x/xx | Adjective |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| collocation | xx/x | Noun |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| chunk | / | Noun, Verb |
| cluster | /x | Noun, Verb |
| vernacular | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| standard | /x | Adjective, Noun |
