linguistic analysis
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noun
a 20th-century philosophical movement inspired by Ludwig Wittgenstein and marked by close attention paid to the way words are used in order to clarify concepts and to eliminate confusions arising from mystifying preconceptions about language.
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The rainy weather could not ________ my elated spirits on my graduation day.
Words nearby linguistic analysis
linguiform, linguine, linguist, linguistic, linguistical, linguistic analysis, linguistic area, linguistic atlas, linguistic borrowing, linguistic form, linguistic geography
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