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[
frey-zee-
ol
-
uh
-jist
]
phra·se·ol·o·gist
/
ˌfreɪ
ziˈɒl
ə
dʒɪst
/
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[
frey-zee-
ol
-
uh
-jist
]
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noun
1.
a person who treats of or is concerned with
phraseology
.
2.
a person who affects a particular
phraseology
or is skilled in coining
phrases
.
Origin:
1705–15;
phraseolog(y)
+
-ist
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2012.
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Phraseologist
has a plethora of syllables.
So is
supercalifragilisticexpialidocious
. Does it mean:
So is
antidisestablishmentarianism
. Does it mean:
So is
sesquipedalianism
. Does it mean:
given to using long words.
(used as a nonsense word by children to express approval or to represent the longest word in English.)
opposition to the withdrawal of state support or recognition from an established church, esp. the Anglican Church in 19th-century England.
an obscure term ostensibly referring to a lung disease caused by silica dust, sometimes cited as one of the longest words in the English language.
(used as a nonsense word by children to express approval or to represent the longest word in English.)
given to using long words.
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World English Dictionary
phraseologist
(ˌfreɪzɪˈɒlədʒɪst)
—
n
a person who is interested in or collects phrases or who affects a particular phraseology
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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