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What's the word for using a mild expression instead of a harsh one?
→ euphemism
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What's the word for using a part of something to refer to the whole thing?
→ synecdoche
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What's the word for using overly formal words incorrectly?
→ hypercorrection
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What's the word for very talkative?
→ loquacious
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What's the word for walking aimlessly without purpose?
→ wander
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What's the word for when a brand name becomes the generic name for a product?
→ genericide
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What's the word for when a company pretends to be environmentally friendly?
→ greenwashing
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What's the word for when a misspoken phrase takes over?
→ eggcorn
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What's the word for when a small change causes a much bigger chain reaction?
→ cascading
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What's the word for when a word is spelled the same forward and backward?
→ palindrome
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What's the word for when a word loses meaning because you repeat it too many times?
→ semantic satiation
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What's the word for when animals are active at twilight?
→ crepuscular
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What's the word for when antonyms mean the same thing?
→ contronym
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What's the word for when someone attributes their own feelings to another person?
→ projection
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What's the word for when two words are opposite in meaning?
→ antonym
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What's the word for when words look wrong after staring?
→ semantic satiation
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What's the word for when you think of the perfect comeback too late?
→ retort
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What's the word for writing that imitates the way people speak?
→ vernacular
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What's the word for writing under a false name?
→ pseudonym