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Words containing phras

6 letter words containing phras

  • phrase — Grammar. a sequence of two or more words arranged in a grammatical construction and acting as a unit in a sentence. (in English) a sequence of two or more words that does not contain a finite verb and its subject or that does not consist of clause elements such as subject, verb, object, or complement, as a preposition and a noun or pronoun, an adjective and noun, or an adverb and verb.
  • phrasy — characterized by the use of many phrases

7 letter words containing phras

  • phrasal — of, consisting of, or of the nature of a phrase or phrases: phrasal construction.
  • phrased — Grammar. a sequence of two or more words arranged in a grammatical construction and acting as a unit in a sentence. (in English) a sequence of two or more words that does not contain a finite verb and its subject or that does not consist of clause elements such as subject, verb, object, or complement, as a preposition and a noun or pronoun, an adjective and noun, or an adverb and verb.
  • phrases — Grammar. a sequence of two or more words arranged in a grammatical construction and acting as a unit in a sentence. (in English) a sequence of two or more words that does not contain a finite verb and its subject or that does not consist of clause elements such as subject, verb, object, or complement, as a preposition and a noun or pronoun, an adjective and noun, or an adverb and verb.

8 letter words containing phras

  • euphrasy — eyebright
  • phrasing — Grammar. a sequence of two or more words arranged in a grammatical construction and acting as a unit in a sentence. (in English) a sequence of two or more words that does not contain a finite verb and its subject or that does not consist of clause elements such as subject, verb, object, or complement, as a preposition and a noun or pronoun, an adjective and noun, or an adverb and verb.
  • rephrase — to phrase again or differently: He rephrased the statement to give it less formality.

9 letter words containing phras

  • ekphrasis — (rhetoric) A clear, intense, self-contained argument or pictorial description of an object, especially of an artwork.
  • euphrasia — eyebright
  • keyphrase — (cryptography) A phrase used in encryption in the style of a keyword.
  • misphrase — to phrase badly or incorrectly
  • phraseman — a man who coins or uses clever phrases

10 letter words containing phras

  • ekphrastic — Pertaining to ekphrasis; clear, lucid.
  • holophrase — a word functioning as a phrase or sentence, as the imperative Go!
  • metaphrase — a literal translation.
  • metaphrast — a person who translates or changes a literary work from one form to another, as prose into verse.
  • paraphrase — a restatement of a text or passage giving the meaning in another form, as for clearness; rewording.

11 letter words containing phras

  • antiphrasis — the use of a word in a sense opposite to its normal one, esp for ironic effect
  • catchphrase — A catchphrase is a sentence or phrase which becomes popular or well-known, often because it is frequently used by a famous person.
  • holophrases — a word functioning as a phrase or sentence, as the imperative Go!
  • holophrasis — the expression of the ideas of a phrase or sentence in one word; polysynthesis: a language characterized by holophrasis.
  • metaphrased — Translated literally.

12 letter words containing phras

  • antiphrastic — relating to antiphrasis
  • catch-phrase — A catch-phrase is a sentence or phrase which becomes popular or well-known, often because it is frequently used by a famous person.
  • catchphrases — Plural form of catchphrase.
  • holophrastic — using or consisting of a single word that functions as a phrase or sentence.
  • metaphrasing — Present participle of metaphrase.

13 letter words containing phras

  • paraphrasable — a restatement of a text or passage giving the meaning in another form, as for clearness; rewording.
  • phraseologist — a person who treats of or is concerned with phraseology.

14 letter words containing phras

  • antiphrastical — the use of a word in a sense opposite to its proper meaning.
  • phraseological — manner or style of verbal expression; characteristic language: legal phraseology.

15 letter words containing phras

On this page, we collect all words with PHRAS. To make easier to find the right word we have divided all 76 words to groups according to their length. So you should go to appropriate page if can’t find the word that contains PHRAS that you are searching. Also you can use this page in Scrabble.

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