elisions
The word “elisions” has 3 syllables: e-li-sions
It's pronounced as /ɪˈlɪʒənz/
What is synonym and antonym for elisions?
In the thesaurus, “elisions” has 2 synonyms and 2 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for elisions along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for elisions
- deletions
- omissions
Antonyms for elisions
- additions
- inclusions
Meanings of elisions
- noun
- The deliberate omission of something.
- The omission of a letter or syllable between two words; sometimes marked with an apostrophe.
Example Sentences
- The poet's use of elisions helped to create a smoother flow in the verses.
- The study examined how elisions affect the clarity of spoken language.
- In informal speech, many elisions occur, making it harder to understand at times.
- The transcription missed some elisions that are common in everyday conversations.
- The dialect includes several elisions, making it distinct from standard speech patterns.
On this page you'll find 4 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to elisions, such as: additions, deletions, inclusions, omissions.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.