elision
The word “elision” has 3 syllables: e-li-sion
It's pronounced as /ɪˈlɪʒən/
What is synonym and antonym for elision?
In the thesaurus, “elision” has 2 synonyms and 1 antonym.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for elision along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for elision
- deletion
- omission
Antonyms for elision
- inclusion
Meanings of elision
- noun
- The deliberate omission of something.
- The omission of a letter or syllable between two words; sometimes marked with an apostrophe.
Example Sentences
- In poetry, elision is often used to maintain the rhythm of the lines.
- The elision of vowels in casual speech can make words easier to say.
- The professor explained how elision impacts the flow of spoken language.
- The song's lyrics featured elision, shortening words to fit the melody.
- The writer used elision to make the dialogue sound more natural and fast-paced.
On this page you'll find 3 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to elision, such as: deletion, inclusion, omission.
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