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parasynonym

parasynonym noun: a term (word or phrase) which is parasynonymous with others, but not necessarily considered a synonym.

Noun

parasynonym (plural parasynonyms)

  1. A term (word or phrase) which is parasynonymous with others, but not necessarily considered a synonym.
    • Near-synonym: synonym

parasynonym meaning in Thai

parasynonym in Thai

term which has a similar meaning
คำพ้องที่มีความหมายใกล้เคียง

Synonyms of parasynonym

Forms of parasynonym

pluralparasynonyms

Origin of parasynonym

From para- + synonym.

Words formed from parasynonym

Questions about parasynonym

What does parasynonym mean?
Parasynonym means a term (word or phrase) which is parasynonymous with others, but not necessarily considered a synonym.
What is parasynonym in Thai?
Parasynonym in Thai is คำพ้องที่มีความหมายใกล้เคียง. See Parasynonym meaning in Thai.
What part of speech is parasynonym?
Parasynonym is a noun.
What is the plural of parasynonym?
The plural of parasynonym is parasynonyms.

Words near parasynonym in the dictionary

  1. parasynchronize
  2. parasynchronized
  3. parasynchronizes
  4. parasynchronizing
  5. parasynchronous
  6. parasynonym
  7. parasynonymous
  8. parasynonyms
  9. parasynonymy
  10. parasyntheses
  11. parasynthesis

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