Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The state of being synonymous; synonymy.
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- noun The state of being a
synonym .
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- noun the semantic relation that holds between two words that can (in a given context) express the same meaning
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Examples
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Other alternatives listed have limited synonymity.
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Other alternatives listed have limited synonymity.
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Other alternatives listed have limited synonymity.
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But when we have a generic synonymity with entertainment, how can we say we're an academic breeding ground for scientists?
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If the film has any shortcomings, they mostly concern a developing synonymity between Hellboy's Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense and the likes of THE X-FILES and particularly MEN IN BLACK, as well as some of the same Mutant vs.
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If the film has any shortcomings, they mostly concern a developing synonymity between Hellboy's Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense and the likes of THE X-FILES and particularly MEN IN BLACK, as well as some of the same Mutant vs.
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A game synonymous with synonymity, multiplayer on a level of awesome, and franchise milking at an epic scale - but with good reason.
Atomic 2010
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A game synonymous with synonymity, multiplayer on a level of awesome, and franchise milking at an epic scale - but with good reason.
Atomic 2010
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A game synonymous with synonymity, multiplayer on a level of awesome, and franchise milking at an epic scale - but with good reason.
Atomic 2010
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A game synonymous with synonymity, multiplayer on a level of awesome, and franchise milking at an epic scale - but with good reason.
Atomic 2010
mollusque commented on the word synonymity
They confused the specimen with the species; Hop, Leap, and Jump wore in their minds the drab uniform of regimented synonymity; and not one page passed without a boner.
--Vladimir Nabokov, 1974, Look at the Harlequins! p. 118
June 13, 2009