formulation vs colloquialism

colloquialism vs formulation

formulation and colloquialism both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
formulation	Yes	No	No	No
colloquialism	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, colloquialism is a hyponym of formulation; that is, colloquialism is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than formulation:

formulation: the style of expressing yourself
colloquialism: a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech

Other hyponyms of formulation include sentimentalism, honorific, archaicism, archaism, boilerplate, idiom, parlance, Americanism, Anglicism, Briticism, Britishism, choice of words, diction, phraseology, phrasing, verbiage, wording, hyperbolism.

formulation (noun)	colloquialism (noun)
inventing or contriving an idea or explanation and formulating it mentally	a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech
the style of expressing yourself
a substance prepared according to a formula

Difference between formulation and colloquialism

Words related to "colloquialism"

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