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synonymics

synonymics noun: synonym of synonymy (the study of synonyms).

Noun

synonymics (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of synonymy (the study of synonyms)
    • As a matter of course, an examination of the synonymics and of the epic connection could not fail to shed another light than that which could be gained without this study upon a number of passages in the old mythological poems, and upon the paraphrases based on the myths and occurring in the...1889, Viktor Rydberg, Teutonic Mythology, page 612
    • Synonymics contains the resources of specific significations in a given language, its lexicon, analyzed as the internal relations within and between the word classes.1987, Thomas Albert Sebeok, The Semiotic Web, page 86
    Synonyms:
    synonymy

Synonyms of synonymics

Questions about synonymics

What does synonymics mean?
Synonymics means synonym of synonymy (the study of synonyms).
What part of speech is synonymics?
Synonymics is a noun.

Words near synonymics in the dictionary

  1. synonymic
  2. synonymical
  3. synonymically
  4. synonymicon
  5. synonymicons
  6. synonymics
  7. synonymies
  8. synonymification
  9. synonyming
  10. synonymisation
  11. synonymisations

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