vivid language
noun phraseUK /ˈvɪvɪd ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ/
US /ˈvɪvɪd ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ/
Words that make pictures in your mind.
The writer used vivid language to describe the storm, so I could almost hear the thunder.
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2. Speech that is full of strong feeling and energy.
Her vivid language showed how excited she was about the trip.
3. Writing that uses bright, clear details instead of dull, general words.
Instead of saying 'the dog ran,' vivid language says 'the shaggy dog bolted across the lawn.'
4. Language that makes a story easy to see and remember.
The teacher praised the vivid language in his poem about the ocean.