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Raresynonymy
The correct spelling is synonymy.
How to pronounce synonymy
noun
IPA: /sɪˈnɒnəmi/
Say it like: Syn-ony-mee
The correct spelling is synonymy. The quality of being synonymous; sameness of meaning. For example: "In 1924 this name was reduced to synonymy."
Usage Examples
“In 1924 this name was reduced to synonymy.”
Definition
noun
- 1.The quality of being synonymous; sameness of meaning.
- 2.A list or collection of synonyms, often compared and contrasted.
- 3.The study of synonyms.
- 4.A system of synonyms.
- 5.The collective synonyms (all the names referring to a particular taxon, except the correct name)
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