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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
The use of literal or simple expressions, as distinguished from the use of figurative or obscure language..
KYRIOLEXY, KYRIOLOGY (Gr.), the use of literal expressions, as opposed to figurative […]
Use kyriology when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Kyriology means The use of literal or simple expressions, as distinguished from the use of figurative or obscure language..
Common synonyms include kyriolexy.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
KYRIOLEXY, KYRIOLOGY (Gr.), the use of literal expressions, as opposed to figurative […]
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