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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonliterary
Adjective
  • The oceanic pole of inaccessibility goes by a more colloquial name: Point Nemo.
    Cullen Murphy, The Atlantic, 11 Oct. 2024
  • The term shart is a colloquial reference for a wet fart, or when watery stool accidentally slips out while passing gas.
    Cristina Mutchler, Health, 6 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • In this multipurpose structure, scraps are stacked with mortar composed of cactus sap, husk, and lime, regulating the temperature of the interior, a testament to the enduring relevance of such vernacular building methods.
    Kristen de La Vallière, Architectural Digest, 25 Nov. 2024
  • Her Millie is imperfect, damaged and human, not to mention quite adroit at code switching with her accent and vernacular.
    Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Hint #5: The correct answer can describe an informal language.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 27 Nov. 2024
  • Teams can use collaboration tools for project updates, informal calls/messages for casual check-ins and video town halls for company-wide updates.
    Jonathan H. Westover, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
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“Nonliterary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonliterary. Accessed 5 Dec. 2024.

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