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diaphasia

diaphasia noun: the variation in a language across degrees of formality.

Noun

diaphasia (uncountable)

  1. The variation in a language across degrees of formality.

Origin of diaphasia

From dia- + Ancient Greek φάσις (phásis, “utterance”) + -ia.

Words formed from diaphasia

Questions about diaphasia

What does diaphasia mean?
Diaphasia means the variation in a language across degrees of formality.
What part of speech is diaphasia?
Diaphasia is a noun.

Words near diaphasia in the dictionary

  1. diaphanotypes
  2. diaphanous
  3. diaphanously
  4. diaphanousness
  5. diapharmatic
  6. diaphasia
  7. diaphasic
  8. diaphemetric
  9. diaphilosophical
  10. diaphilosophy
  11. diaphoenicon

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