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Anadiplosis
noun · 78% connection
A repetition of the last word or any prominent word in a sentence or clause, at the beginning of the next, with an adjunct idea; as, "…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: repetition, meaning, different, words, needless.
Antonym
noun · 78% connection
a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other; "to hi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: repetition, meaning, different, words, needless.
Battology
noun · 78% connection
A needless repetition of words in speaking or writing.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: repetition, meaning, different, words, needless.
Bead
noun · 78% connection
A little perforated ball, to be strung on a thread, and worn for ornament; or used in a rosary for counting prayers, as by Roman Catho…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: repetition, meaning, different, words, needless.
Bugbear
noun · 78% connection
Something frightful, as a specter; anything imaginary that causes needless fright; something used to excite needless fear; also, somet…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: repetition, meaning, different, words, needless.
Claim
verb · 78% connection
lay claim to; as of an idea; "She took credit for the whole idea"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: repetition, meaning, different, words, needless.
Condition
noun · 78% connection
the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases ‘in condition’ or ‘in shape’ or ‘out of condition’ or ‘out of shape’)
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: repetition, meaning, different, words, needless.
Delineation
noun · 78% connection
The act of representing, portraying, or describing, as by lines, diagrams, sketches, etc.; drawing an outline; as, the delineation of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: repetition, meaning, different, words, needless.
Different
adjective · 78% connection
Of various or contrary nature, form, or quality; partially or totally unlike; dissimilar; as, different kinds of food or drink; differ…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: repetition, meaning, different, words, needless.
Emblem
noun · 78% connection
A visible sign of an idea; an object, or the figure of an object, symbolizing and suggesting another object, or an idea, by natural ap…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: repetition, meaning, different, words, needless.
Employ
verb · 78% connection
To use; to have in service; to cause to be engaged in doing something; -- often followed by in, about, on, or upon, and sometimes by t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: repetition, meaning, different, words, needless.
Ex-
unknown · 78% connection
A prefix from the latin preposition, ex, akin to Gr. 'ex or 'ek signifying out of, out, proceeding from. Hence, in composition, it sig…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: repetition, meaning, different, words, needless.
Fancy
noun · 78% connection
An image or representation of anything formed in the mind; conception; thought; idea; conceit.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: repetition, meaning, different, words, needless.
Idea
noun · 78% connection
A belief, option, or doctrine; a characteristic or controlling principle; as, an essential idea; the idea of development.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: repetition, meaning, different, words, needless.
Image
noun · 78% connection
A representation of anything to the mind; a picture drawn by the fancy; a conception; an idea.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: repetition, meaning, different, words, needless.
Insignificance
noun · 78% connection
The condition or quality of being insignificant; want of significance, sense, or meaning; as, the insignificance of words or phrases.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: repetition, meaning, different, words, needless.
Matter
noun · 78% connection
Affair worthy of account; thing of consequence; importance; significance; moment; -- chiefly in the phrases what matter ? no matter, a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: repetition, meaning, different, words, needless.
Needless
adjective · 78% connection
Not wanted; unnecessary; not requiste; as, needless labor; needless expenses.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: repetition, meaning, different, words, needless.
