Related Words for periphrastic

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indirect
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Adjective
participial
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Adjective
resultative
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Adjective
pluperfect
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Noun
participle
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Noun
stative
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Adjective
prepositional
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Adjective
infinitive
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Noun
pronominal
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Adjective
accusative
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Noun
nominalization
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Noun
infinitival
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Noun
adverbial
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Noun
clausal
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Adjective
imperfective
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Noun
sentential
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Adjective
inflectional
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Adjective
subjunctive
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Noun
partitive
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Adjective
deictic
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Adjective
preterite
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Noun
derivational
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Adjective
anaphoric
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Adjective
aspectual
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Adjective
perfective
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Adjective
clitic
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Noun
attributive
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Noun
predicative
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Adjective
gerund
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Noun
grammatical
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Adjective
ungrammatical
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Adjective
copula
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Noun
adjective
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Noun
ergative
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Adjective
disjunctive
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Adjective
adverb
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Noun
synchronic
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Adjective
tenses
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Noun
phrasal
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Adjective
stated
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Verb
emphatic
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Adjective
metaphoric
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Adjective
expressive
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Adjective
proverbial
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Adjective
implicit
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Adjective
figurative
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Adjective
perfects
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Noun
passive
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Noun
imperfect
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Noun
conjugation
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Noun
auxiliary
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Noun
constructions
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Noun
make
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Noun
future
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Noun
expressions
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Noun
formations
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Noun
comparison
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Noun
forms
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Noun
paradigm
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Noun
phrases
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Noun
sentences
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Noun
past
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Noun
translation
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Noun
style
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Noun
uses
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Noun
description
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Noun
questions
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Noun
instances
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Noun
adjectival
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Adjective, Noun
euphemistic
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Adjective
idiomatic
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Adjective, Noun
interrogative
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Adjective, Noun
intransitive
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Adjective, Noun
noun
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Noun, Verb
vernacular
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Noun, Adjective
chunk
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Noun, Verb
standard
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Adjective, Noun
collocation
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Noun
cluster
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Noun, Verb
dialect
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Noun
literally
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Adverb
milestone
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Noun, Verb
sorta
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Adverb
tell
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Verb, Noun
no
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Noun, Adverb, Adjective
headlines
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Noun
anymore
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Adverb