Associations to the word «Allude»
Noun
- Epithet
- Allusion
- Plutarch
- Ovid
- Proverb
- Iliad
- Stanza
- Fable
- Sonnet
- Canto
- Paragraph
- Pun
- Isaiah
- Virgil
- Quotation
- Symbolism
- Chaucer
- Ode
- Motto
- Herodotus
- Parable
- Remark
- Dryden
- Epistle
- Metaphor
- Idiom
- Shakespeare
- Byron
- Prologue
- Poem
- Psalm
- Allegory
- Supposition
- Osiris
- Walpole
- Delicacy
- Hereafter
- Passage
- Footnote
- Mention
- Connexion
- Milton
- Macbeth
- Quote
- Israelites
- Verse
- Peculiarity
- Personage
- Preface
- Coleridge
- Plato
- Pretension
- Lyric
- Title
- Myth
- Tabernacle
- Nickname
- Dante
- Circumstance
- Poe
- Slogan
- Lordship
- Horace
- Omission
- Speaking
- Prophecy
- Phrase
- Bondage
Adjective
Wiktionary
ALLUDE, verb. (intransitive) To refer to something indirectly or by suggestion.
Dictionary definition
ALLUDE, verb. Make a more or less disguised reference to; "He alluded to the problem but did not mention it".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.