Associations to the word «Allusion»
Noun
- Quotation
- Pun
- Allegory
- Metaphor
- Ovid
- Proverb
- Shakespeare
- Imagery
- Symbolism
- Stanza
- Iliad
- Satire
- Epistle
- Sonnet
- Ode
- Fable
- Sarcasm
- Hearer
- Keats
- Anecdote
- Poem
- Irony
- Hint
- Rabbinic
- Wordsworth
- Inference
- Isaiah
- Connexion
- Mythology
- Testament
- Prose
- Scripture
- Epic
- Peculiarity
- Dante
- Epithet
- Verse
- Joyce
- Osiris
- Narrative
- Phrase
- Virgil
- Fragmentary
- Chaucer
- Reader
- Parallel
- Macbeth
- Herodotus
- Homer
- Remark
- Parody
- Eliot
- Humour
- Quote
- Dryden
- Motif
Adjective
Wiktionary
ALLUSION, noun. An indirect reference; a hint; a reference to something supposed to be known, but not explicitly mentioned; a covert indication.
Dictionary definition
ALLUSION, noun. Passing reference or indirect mention.
Wise words
In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies,
but the silence of our friends.