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parasynonymy

parasynonymy noun: the property of being a parasynonym.

Noun

parasynonymy (uncountable)

  1. The property of being a parasynonym.

Origin of parasynonymy

From para- + synonymy or parasynonym + -y.

Questions about parasynonymy

What does parasynonymy mean?
Parasynonymy means the property of being a parasynonym.
What part of speech is parasynonymy?
Parasynonymy is a noun.

Words near parasynonymy in the dictionary

  1. parasynchronizing
  2. parasynchronous
  3. parasynonym
  4. parasynonymous
  5. parasynonyms
  6. parasynonymy
  7. parasyntheses
  8. parasynthesis
  9. parasyntheta
  10. parasynthetic
  11. parasynthetically

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