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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(rare) The use of literal expressions, as opposed to figurative; of clear, as opposed to obscure..
“Is my kyriolexy hasty for your obtuse brain?” I said sarcastically.
Use kyriolexy when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Kyriolexy means (rare) The use of literal expressions, as opposed to figurative; of clear, as opposed to obscure..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
“Is my kyriolexy hasty for your obtuse brain?” I said sarcastically.
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