What does idiomaticity mean?
Idiomaticity means (uncountable) The quality of being idiomatic..
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/ˈɪd.i.əʊ.məˈtɪ.si.ti/ · noun
(uncountable) The quality of being idiomatic..
If we allow for different kinds of lexical and phrasal items to exhibit certain degrees of idiomaticity, the ultimate question is what kind of theoretical model can handle this continuum, and how core idioms relate to other kinds of idiomatic constructions within that model.
Use idiomaticity when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Idiomaticity means (uncountable) The quality of being idiomatic..
Common synonyms include idiomaticness, idiomacy.
Possible antonyms include unidiomaticity, unidiomaticness.
If we allow for different kinds of lexical and phrasal items to exhibit certain degrees of idiomaticity, the ultimate question is what kind of theoretical model can handle this continuum, and how core idioms relate to other kinds of idiomatic constructions within that model.
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