Suppletion

Synonyms of suppletion

• irregularity
• substitution
• replacement

Antonyms of suppletion

• consistency
• regularity
• uniformity

Collocations of suppletion

irregular verbs

Frequency: 80 %

Suppletion often occurs in the conjugation of irregular verbs.

grammatical category

Frequency: 70 %

Suppletion is a phenomenon in which a word's form changes to indicate a different grammatical category.

linguistic morphology

Frequency: 60 %

Suppletion is a complex phenomenon in linguistic morphology.

lexical items

Frequency: 50 %

Suppletion can be observed in the form of lexical items in various languages.

Idiomatic Expressions for suppletion

• Phrase: the straw that broke the camel's back
  Meaning: the final small burden that causes a person to reach their breaking point
  Usage: Her constant criticism was annoying, but when she insulted his family, it was the straw that broke the camel's back.