VEIN


Meaning of VEIN in English

noun

1.

a distinctive method of expression

wrote her speech in the proper vein for a very sophisticated audience

Synonyms: fashion, manner, mode, style, tone

Related Word: way; line; mood, tenor

2.

Synonyms: hint 2, shade, strain, streak, suggestion, suspicion, tincture, tinge, touch, trace

3.

Synonyms: mood 1, humor, mind, strain, temper, tone

Related Word: complexion, disposition, fettle, temperament; character, nature, spirit

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