Diction (Noun)

Meaning ¹

The articulation of speech regarded from the point of view of its intelligibility to the audience.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Synonyms

• Enunciation

Hypernyms

• Articulation

Hyponyms

• Mumbling

Meaning ²

The manner in which something is expressed in words; "use concise military verbiage"- G.S.Patton.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Synonyms

• Wording
• Phrasing
• Verbiage
• Choice Of Words
• Phraseology

Hypernyms

• Formulation

Hyponyms

• Verbalization
• Mot Juste