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DIALECTS Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word dialects. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word dialects. (close relations)
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dialect

Best Alternative Words for DIALECTS

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patois
nounn
noun

• a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)

• a regional dialect of a language (especially French); usually considered substandard

vernacular
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)

• the everyday speech of the people (as distinguished from literary language)

adjective satellite

• being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language

accent
nounn
noun

• distinctive manner of oral expression

• special importance or significance

• the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people

• the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)

• a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation

verb

• to stress, single out as important

• put stress on; utter with an accent

idiom
nounn
noun

• a manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language

• the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people

• the style of a particular artist or school or movement

• an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up

Best Hypernyms For DIALECTS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for dialects, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Phrases (1)
non-standard speech

Alternatives for PATOIS

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