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[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Audio (General Australian): (file)
Noun
[edit]- (idiomatic, linguistics) Language using words, set phrases or idioms that have strong positive or negative connotations beyond their ordinary definitions.
Synonyms
[edit]- loaded word
- double entendre (usually sexual or risque)
- overloaded (having multiple meanings)