Word-accent
noun, Phonetics.
1.
word stress.
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- Wordage
noun 1. words collectively. 2. quantity or amount of words: The wordage of the document exceeds a million. 3. verbiage; wordiness. 4. choice of words; wording: His wordage betrayed his lack of knowledge on the subject. noun 1. words considered collectively, esp a quantity of words
- Word-association
noun 1. stimulation of an associative pattern by a word. word association noun 1. an early method of psychoanalysis in which the patient thinks of the first word that comes into consciousness on hearing a given word. In this way it was claimed that aspects of the unconscious could be revealed before defence mechanisms intervene […]
- Word-association-test
noun, Psychology. 1. a technique for determining a subject’s associative pattern by providing a verbal stimulus to which a verbal response is required.
- Word balloon
noun See speech bubble
- Word-blind
adjective 1. having alexia.