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figurality
noun 0.686
metaphor
noun 0.652
turn of phrase
noun 0.631
simile
noun 0.607
rhetoric
noun 0.602
speech
noun 0.596
extended metaphor
noun 0.576
rhetorical
noun 0.573
literary technique
noun 0.569
phraseology
noun 0.564
personification
noun 0.559
part of speech
noun 0.556
symbolic speech
noun 0.556
hyperbole
noun 0.551
figura
noun 0.547
metaphorics
noun 0.545
allegory
noun 0.538
speaking
noun 0.536
idiom
noun 0.536
play on words
noun 0.535
trope
noun 0.532
parlance
noun 0.531
indirect speech
noun 0.530
nonliteral
noun 0.527
prosopopoeia
noun 0.524
periphrasis
noun 0.522
speak
noun 0.520
figure
noun 0.519
exaggeration
noun 0.518
speaker
noun 0.518
big figure
noun 0.516
stock phrase
noun 0.516
freedom of speech
noun 0.515
eloquence
noun 0.514
smooth talk
noun 0.513
poem
noun 0.512
wordplay
noun 0.510
public speaking
noun 0.509
verbal
noun 0.507
euphemism
noun 0.507
hyperbaton
noun 0.506
conceptual metaphor
noun 0.506
slip of the tongue
noun 0.506
aphorism
noun 0.505
catachresis
noun 0.505
figuration
noun 0.504
speechmaking
noun 0.503
phrasing
noun 0.503
poetic licence
noun 0.503
figure 4
noun 0.501
free speech
noun 0.501