Figure Of Speech Crossword Clue

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Below are possible answer for general crossword clue: figure of speech. We have 6 answers for figure of speech in our database.

Possible answers to figure of speech


- A public speaker
- Eloquent public speaker
- Figure of speech
- Lecturer
- person who delivers a speech or conference
- Public speaker
- Skilled public speaker

- Allegory
- Allusion
- Figure of speech
- Figure of speech Pat put back into Homer translation
- Implied comparison
- The transference of the relation between one set of objects to another set for the purpose of brief explanation; a compressed simile; e. g., the ship plows the sea.

- A figure of speech
- Figure of speech
- A word or phrase by which anything is likened, in one or more of its aspects, to something else; a similitude; a poetical or imaginative comparison.

- A figure of speech
- Artistic device
- Figurative use of a word
- Figure of speech
- Recurring theme
- The use of a word or expression in a different sense from that which properly belongs to it; the use of a word or expression as changed from the original signification to another, for the sake of giving life or emphasis to an idea; a figure of speech.
- The word or expression so used.

- Exaggerated figure of speech
- Exaggeration
- Extravagant exaggeration
- Obvious exaggeration, for effect
- A figure of speech in which the expression is an evident exaggeration of the meaning intended to be conveyed, or by which things are represented as much greater or less, better or worse, than they really are; a statement exaggerated fancifully, through excitement, or for effect.

- Apparently contradictory figure of speech
- Figure of speech using self-contradiction
- Self-contradictory phrase
- Something self-contradictory
- A figure in which an epithet of a contrary signification is added to a word; e. g., cruel kindness; laborious idleness.

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