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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| metonymy | x/xx | Noun, Noun |
| synecdoche | /x/ | Noun |
| metaphor | /xx | Noun |
| euphemism | /xxx | Noun |
| signifier | /xxx | Noun |
| referent | /xx | Noun |
| colloquially | x/xxx | Adverb |
| symbolic | x/x | Adjective |
| neologism | x/xxx | Noun |
| figurative | /xxx | Adjective |
| symbol | /x | Noun |
| phrase | / | Noun |
| etymologically | xxx/xx | Adverb |
| signification | /xx/x | Noun |
| personification | xxxx/x | Noun |
| connotation | xx/x | Noun |
| simile | /xx | Noun |
| shorthand | /x | Noun |
| symbolization | /xx/x | Noun |
| deictic | /xx | Adjective |
| semiotic | xx/x | Noun |
| synonym | /xx | Noun |
| allusion | x/x | Noun |
| attributive | x/xx | Noun |
| referentiality | xx/x/xx | Noun |
| iconicity | xx/xx | Noun |
| epithet | /xx | Noun |
| pejorative | x/xx | Adjective |
| indexical | /xxx | Adjective |
| conventionalized | x/xxx | Adjective |
| word | / | Noun |
| locative | /xx | Noun |
| symbolical | x/xx | Adjective |
| exteriority | x/x/xx | Noun |
| representational | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| literal | /xx | Adjective |
| locution | x/x | Noun |
| nominalization | /xxx/x | Noun |
| performativity | x/x/xx | Noun |
| performative | x/xx | Adjective |
| idiom | /xx | Noun |
| nickname | /x | Noun |
| abjection | //x | Noun |
| acronym | /xx | Noun |
| antonym | /xx | Noun |
| symbolism | /xxx | Noun |
| synonymously | x/xxx | Adverb |
| figurehead | /xx | Noun |
| noun | / | Noun |
| proper name | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| nominal | /xx | Adjective |
| proper noun | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| analogy | x/xx | Noun |
| byword | /x | Noun |
| pronoun | /x | Noun |
| visual | /xx | Adjective |
| serves | / | Verb |
| nation | /x | Noun |
| becomes | x/ | Verb |
| functions | /x | Noun |
| desire | x/x | Noun |
| culture | /x | Noun |
| stands | / | Verb |
| body | /x | Noun |
| uses | /x | Verb |
| alliteration | x/xxx | Noun |
| antithesis | x/xx | Noun |
| attraction | x/x | Noun |
| counterpoint | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| cue | / | Noun, Verb |
| differentiator | xx/xxx | Noun |
| emblem | /x | Noun, Verb |
| exemplar | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| illusion | x/x | Noun |
| lure | / | Noun, Verb |
| rhyme | / | Noun, Verb |
| surrogate | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| tactic | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| tool | / | Noun, Verb |
| trope | x | Noun, Verb |
| standard | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| dialect | /xx | Noun |
| vernacular | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| cluster | /x | Noun, Verb |
| chunk | / | Noun, Verb |
| idiomatic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| collocation | xx/x | Noun |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| headlines | /x | Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| daylight | /x | Noun, Verb |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| cloth | / | Noun |
| stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
