Associations to the word «Lexis»

Wiktionary

LEXIS, noun. (linguistics) The set of all words and phrases in a language.
LEXIS, noun. The vocabulary used by a writer

Dictionary definition

LEXIS, noun. All of the words in a language; all word forms having meaning or grammatical function.

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca