Definitions
Etymologies
- Latin dens, dentis, tooth + loqui to speak. (Wiktionary)
Examples
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Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘dentiloquy’.
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phrontistery - d
from phrontistery.info
dacnomania, dacoitage, dacryops, dactylioglyph, dactyliology, dactyliomancy, dactylogram, dactylography, dactyloid, dactylology, dactylomancy, dactylomegaly and 624 more...
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Tawkward
Verbal 'wtf' exchanges; odd moments of conversation and socializing.
somniloquy, bafflegab, syllepsis, sesquipedalian, whinge, divulge, anacoluthon, anaphora, sumpsimus, persiflage, eristic, overtones and 198 more...
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Foyle's Philavery
A selection from Christopher Foyle's book, Foyle's Philavery: A Treasury of Unusual Words, which I was delighted to learn about here.
abligurition, arcifinious, batterfang, bottomry, broggle, brool, cacoepy, cark, dangleation, dasyphyllous, dentiloquy, deglute and 93 more...
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-loquy
From Latin loquium, speech, speaking (loquī, to speak). Archaisms, medical terms, and a few surviving into (near-)common speech. Comments soon!
The -quy is a slightly gangling syllabl...soliloquy, colloquy, ventriloquy, somniloquy, grandiloquy, gastriloquy, magniloquy, obloquy, blandiloquy, multiloquy, parciloquy, partiloquy and 25 more...
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Backlog
pandiculate, prelapsarian, graupel, quaggy, desuperpollicate, dentiloquy, detritivore, desipience, officinal, yammer, suppositious, convulsive and 41 more...
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To Add To My Writing Lexicon
ichthyic, eldritch, shibboleth, demi-intellectual, sesquipedalian, callipygian, multitudinous, coagulate, orbic, slake, riparian, sonorous and 28 more...
Tweets
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super-logos and how about ventriloquy? Aug 20, 2008
reesetee The act or practice of speaking through clenched teeth.
I love this word. Oct 3, 2007