Locution
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- speech or discourse; a phrase; a form or mode of expression.
- I hate these figures in locution, These about phrases forced by ceremony. -Marston.
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Related terms
- colloquial
- colloquium
- colloquy
- eloquent
- illocution
- interlocutor
- interlocution
- loquacious
- perlocution
- soliloquy
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See also
- Locution - a figure of speech - a use of a word that diverges from its usual meaning, or a phrase with a specialized meaning not based on the literal meaning of the words in it such as a metaphor, simile, or personification
- Locution (paranormal) - a mode of supernatural revelation
- Interior locution - in an interior locution a person reportedly receives a set of ideas, thoughts, or visions from an outside spiritual source
- Loquens anus
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