Annotation noun
A critical or explanatory note
appellation noun
A name, title or designation
eponym noun
A person whose name is, or is though to be the source of the name of something.
linguistics noun
The study of the nature, structure, and variation of language
malapropism noun
Ridiculous misuse of a word, especially by confusing it with one of similar sound
neologism noun
A new word, expression, or usage
parlance noun
A particular manner of speaking
patois noun
A regional dialect, especially a nonstandard one that has no written tradition.
polyglot noun
A person who speaks several languages
vulgar adjective
of or related to the language of the common people, crude, indecent
contingent adjective
Conditional; dependent on other things
eventuality noun
Something that may occur; a possibility
implausible adjective
Difficult to believe; not likely or credible
inconceivable adjective
Impossible to comprehend or grasp fully
in vain adverb
Without success; completely ineffective
perchance adverb
Perhaps, possibly
preposterous noun
Absurd; contrary to nature, reason, or common sense
proclivity adjective
A natural inclination; a tendency
prone adjective
Having a tendency; inclined; likely to do or have somthing
theoretical adjective
Restricted to ideas; abstract or unproven