Words Of One Syllable Meaning

Words Of One Syllable is an idiom. The meaning of this idiom is (idiomatic, usually preceded by in) Simple, clear, straightforward language; blunt language.. Explore more Idiom Meanings.

Words Of One Syllable

(idiomatic, usually preceded by in) Simple, clear, straightforward language; blunt language.

Example : 1894, John Kendrick Bangs, "A Midnight Visitor" in The Water Ghost and Others:  I am at present engaged in preparing a vest-pocket edition of the philosophical works of Schopenhauer in words of one syllable.1914, Samuel Hopkins Adams, The Clarion, ch. 24:  So I explained in words of one syllable that I went there to pick edelweiss from the fire escapes.1915, John Galsworthy, The Freelands, ch. 22:  Felix propounded the story of the arrest, so far as might be, in words of one syllable.1972 Dec. 27, Alden Whitman, "Obituary: Harry S. Truman, Decisive President," New York Times (retrieved 21 Sep 2012):  The President used "words of one syllable" to convey his insistence that Poland be "free and independent".2003 Nov. 19, Richard Corliss, "That Old Feeling: The Show at the Casino," Time:  Or, in words of one syllable, it's Cirque's sex show.

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Words Of One Syllable is an idiom. It is one of the most commonly used expressions in English writings. Words Of One Syllable stands for (idiomatic, usually preceded by in) Simple, clear, straightforward language; blunt language.. Explore Urdupoint to find out more popular Idioms and Idiom Meanings, to amplify your writings

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