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vein

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of vein

a distinctive way of putting ideas into words

  • the author goes on in that sarcastic vein for pages
Synonyms of vein

fashion, locution, manner, mode, phraseology, style, tone
Words Related to vein

address, delivery, elocution

archaism, colloquialism, regionalism

acceptation, connotation, denotation, expression, idiom

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