Synonyms and Antonyms for Allusion

Following is a list of 200 synonym words and phrases that are related to allusion:

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3 Letter Words

jer

4 Letter Words

hintideamythzechmatt

5 Letter Words

ironyguessghostimage

6 Letter Words

remarkalludesimilephraseironichomagepoeticnotionmiragereflex

7 Letter Words

mentionsubtextpunningalludesanalogyaptnessepigramconceitepithetpassageobviousliteralmeaningsurmisepresageanagogyimageryweeningiconism

8 Letter Words

footnotealludingallegorymetaphorimplicitblatancysymbolicepigraphapologueapparentjocosityinnuendorelationanecdotelikeningfacetiaepoeticalarchnesspretenceillusionhyponoiaautonymy

9 Letter Words

inferencereferencesymbolismallegoricwitticismintertextparallelseuphemismflippancydepictionprolepsisostensionfacetiousquotationassonanceambiguitysuspicionintuitingimaginingintuïtionanaclasis

10 Letter Words

suggestionindicationmetaphoricsubtextualinfelicityreferencescomicalitysimilarityindelicacydoublenessaccusationslightnessanastropheintimationderivationantecedentrepetitionodiousnessbetokeningdigressionpresumableapocryphalgratuitousallegorismsimulacrumimpressionconspiracysubliminaldivination

11 Letter Words

implicationinsinuationinvoluntaryincongruityconnotationinsinuatingreferencingsynecdochicintimationsallegoricalpeculiarityresemblancephraseologyquotationalperiphrasisbenedictoryexplicationsymbolisticallegorizesominousnessobliquenessdeprecatoryexplicatorynarratorialmetatextualimprecationenigmaticalexplanationparonomasialiteralizesspeculationadumbrationforeglimpseabstraction

12 Letter Words

misquotationallegorizinginsinuationsmetaphoricalinadvertencyparallelismsdiscomfituredenunciationresemblancesdenouncementappositenessdepreciatoryconnotationssignificanceclownishnessfancifulnessparalipomenaillumination

13 Letter Words

foreshadowingjuxtapositionambiguousnessthematizationfacetiousnessdisparagementoffhandednessunintentionalmetaphoricityprefigurationprefigurementsupermetaphorextrapolationnetherthought

14 Letter Words

literalizationallegorizationmistranslationinevitablenessportentousnessforeshadowingscircumlocutionfortuitousnessinterpretationadumbrationismautosuggestion

15 Letter Words

incongruousnessjuxtapositionalmisconstructionsuperfluousnessrepetitiousnessintertextualitywishful thought

16 Letter Words

mistranscriptionjuxtapositioning

17 Letter Words

misinterpretationidea of reference

18 Letter Words

sneaking suspicion

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