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syn-

syn- prefix: identical.

Prefix

syn-

  1. identical
    • syn- + -onym → synonym
    • syn- + glyph → synoglyph
    Synonyms:
    homo-, iso-, ipsi-, sym-
  2. with, together
    • syn- + chron- → synchronize
    Synonyms:
    co-, con-, com-, col-, cor-, sym-, syl-, inter-
  3. concomitant
    • syn- + esthesia → synaesthesia

syn- meaning in Tamil

syn- in Tamil

இணை

Synonyms of syn-

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Forms of syn-

alternative formsyl-
alternative formsym-

Origin of syn-

From Ancient Greek συν- (sun-), from σύν (sún, “with, in company with, together with”). Compare Sanskrit सम्- (sam-).

Words formed from syn-

Questions about syn-

What does syn- mean?
Syn- means identical.
What is syn- in Tamil?
Syn- in Tamil is இணை. See Syn- meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is syn-?
Syn- is a prefix.

Words near syn- in the dictionary

  1. Syms
  2. Symses
  3. Symæan
  4. Symæans
  5. syn
  6. syn-
  7. syn-metamorphic
  8. syn.
  9. synacme
  10. synacmic
  11. synacmy

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: syn- (page history and authors); syn- (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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