Saying (Noun)
Meaning
A word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations; "pardon the expression".
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
- Language
- Voice Communication
- Speech Communication
- Spoken Language
- Oral Communication
- Spoken Communication
Hyponyms
- Loan Translation
- Adage
- Byword
- Catchword
- Set Phrase
- Axiom
- Slogan
- Phrase
- Shibboleth
- Quip
- Idiomatic Expression
- Anatomical
- Phrasal Idiom
- Calque Formation
- Saw