Associations to the word «Diction»
Noun
- Characterization
- Expression
- Latin
- Quality
- Linguist
- Parody
- Precept
- Composition
- Narrative
- Lesson
- Resemblance
- Ballad
- Heroin
- Texture
- Bible
- Contemporary
- Browning
- Corpus
- Timing
- Lyric
- Blend
- Tongue
- Perfection
- Countryman
- Interpreter
- Voice
- Offense
- Subject
- Syllable
- Taste
- Virgil
- Easy
- Writing
- Critic
- Analogy
- Interpretation
- Word
- Passage
- Arising
- Emphasis
- Genocide
- Melody
- Shelley
- Browne
- Contradiction
- Criticism
- Argument
- Symbolism
- Discourse
- Admiralty
- Emotion
- Meaning
Adjective
Wiktionary
DICTION, noun. The effectiveness and degree of clarity of word choice, and presentation of said words.
Dictionary definition
DICTION, noun. The articulation of speech regarded from the point of view of its intelligibility to the audience.
DICTION, noun. The manner in which something is expressed in words; "use concise military verbiage"- G.S.Patton.
Wise words
One merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and
in fewer words than prose.