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Synonymy Moderate

Origin: Greek prefix syn-

Synonymy has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

the semantic relation that holds between two words that can (in a given context) express the same meaning

2

The quality of being synonymous; sameness of meaning.

See Also
sameness meronymy heterotypic synonymies synonym synonymia taxon holonymy
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
semantic relation
Rhyming Words
nymy thymy stymy onymy euchymy myonymy geonymy exonymy eponymy neonymy isonymy oronymy hyponymy toponymy paronymy acronymy meronymy antonymy aptonymy autonymy
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