phraseologies

Definition of phraseologiesnext
plural of phraseology
1
as in manners
a distinctive way of putting ideas into words I recognized the writer's distinctive phraseology even before I saw the name

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
2
as in dictions
the way in which something is put into words the unique phraseology of the suspect's answer stuck in my mind

Synonyms & Similar Words

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for phraseologies
Noun
  • Today’s outdoor culinary enthusiast has many finer options than my dad’s generation—methods and equipment to suit their theatricality, flavor preferences, competitive spirit, and moods of all manners.
    Catharine Kaufman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2026
  • Firm if slightly sweaty handshake notwithstanding, there’s a gentleness to Root; old-school manners, slender shoulders and a reedy Sheffield twang.
    James Wallace, New York Times, 22 May 2026
Noun
  • The first three were post-dictions of inflation; the latter four were predictions that had not yet been observed when they were made.
    Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Users can quickly set up the cabin for working, entertaining, or sleeping thanks to one-touch scene modes.
    Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 4 June 2026
  • Lightroom Classic uses modes, meaning its interface changes depending on the active function.
    Michael Muchmore, PC Magazine, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Her work has been translated into more than thirty languages, and Time magazine named her one of the 100 Most Influential People in the World.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 June 2026
  • Liveried guards greet you at the grand entrance and breeze through ‘hello’ in any number of languages.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Rich, warm, toffee tones carry throughout the lobby and lounges; the space offers grand views over the Chao Praya and the Thai river homes across the water.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026
  • The process includes multiple tones to activate pagers and sirens, as well as a return tone.
    Jessica Riley, CBS News, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • At Tuckernuck, Americana charm goes hand in hand with sweat-ready formulations — serving up looks for the studio, the nail salon, and every setting in between.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 4 June 2026
  • What Research Really Shows Some research has found an association between mouthwash use and higher blood pressure, particularly with frequent use and stronger antibacterial formulations.
    Laura Bradley, Health, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • Their styles of play are their own, but this trio at the tip of the spear for the next generation of men’s tennis that is suddenly coming for the sport is also a collective of Sinnercaraz descendants.
    Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 31 May 2026
  • Keep scrolling to see other styles.
    Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 31 May 2026
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Phraseologies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/phraseologies. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster