dialectal

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dialectal
Adjective
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy are typically considered the gold standard.
    Angela Haupt, TIME, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Photograph from Reuters / Courtesy Sundance Institute There are personal documentaries in which filmmakers are themselves the subject of their exploration, and other, more dialectical ones, in which a filmmaker’s journalistic explorations turn out to be inherently personal.
    Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 7 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Their 2025 regional semifinal birth is their furthest run since the 2019 season.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2025
  • The situation highlights the fragility of regional security and the risks of a broader conflict.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Additionally, the numeric keypad has a nonstandard three-column layout with narrow keys.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 10 Feb. 2025
  • The site also uses some nonstandard conventions, one of which cost me at least a half hour in data entry time.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 4 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • What is a Green Beret? Green Beret is the colloquial name used for members of the U.S. Army Special Forces.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA TODAY, 2 Jan. 2025
  • Purple group — colloquial suffixes (CORE, GATE, MANIA, PILLED) No perfect game, but that's nine wins in a row.
    Kris Holt, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Meanwhile, text shorthand continues to overrun our vernacular.
    Scott Nover, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Feb. 2025
  • Each hub of the region has its own character, cuisine, vernacular, soul and landmarks.
    Shawn Hubler, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2025
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“Dialectal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dialectal. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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