2006-06-13 15:05:54 · 26 answers · asked by shadowsreached 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
A word that has a slightly different/same meaning as another.
2006-06-13 15:09:08 · answer #1 · answered by trixxie 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A synonym is a word that means the same or nearly the same as another word. The words in columns A and B are synonyms. The words in columns B and C are synonyms. But the words in columns A and C are not synonyms. A B C shore coast glide rare choice selection ordinary common public company firm.
Synonyms: alternative word, alternative expression, other word, substitute, replacement
2006-06-13 15:17:46 · answer #2 · answered by matthew_eccles 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Synonym to synonym is homonym from the Greek word
ΟΜΟΝΥΜΟ.The trick is simple.When you try to find a word
open a Greek dictionary.The Greek language has 80 million words
2006-06-14 04:32:06 · answer #3 · answered by qwine2000 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
oppostie of synonym is antonym which means the opposite of the given word so synonym means a word with a similar meaning to the given word. sry, just trying to confuse you. so say you have a word like happy synonnyms for that word would be:content, pleased, glad, cheerful ect. hope that helped.
2006-06-13 15:11:07 · answer #4 · answered by emele ana 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Related terms
synonymic
synonymous
synonymy
synonymity
Translations:
Chinese: 同義詞, 同义词 (tongyici)
Danish: synonym
Dutch: synoniem n
Esperanto: sinonimo
Finnish: synonyymi
French: synonyme m
German: Synonym
Indonesian: persamaan kata, sinonim
Interlingua: synonymo
Italian: sinonimo m
Japanese: 同義語 (どうぎご, dôgi-go; same), 類義語 (るいぎご, ruigi-go; similar)
Portuguese: sinônimo (Brazil), sinónimo (Portugal)
Spanish: sinónimo m
Polish: synonim m.
Swedish: synonym
Turkish: eş anlamlı
Welsh: cyfystyr
2006-06-13 15:12:09 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Main Entry: equivalence
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: sameness
Synonyms: adequation, agreement, alikeness, compatibility, conformity, correlation, correspondence, equality, evenness, exchangeability, identity, interchangeability, interchangeableness, likeness, match, par, parallel, parity, similarity, synonym, synonymy
Antonyms: difference
2006-06-13 15:10:08 · answer #6 · answered by noitall147 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A synonym for the word "synonym". hmmm... how bout:
analogue, annotation, answer, characterization, clarification, clue, comment, commentary, cue, delimitation, delineation, demarcation, denotation, determination, diagnosis, drift, elucidation, exemplification, explanation, explication, exposition, expounding, fixing, formalization, gloss, individuation, interpretation, key, outlining, rationale, rendering, rendition, representation, settling, signification, solution, terminology, translation, adequation, agreement, alikeness, compatibility, conformity, correlation, correspondence, equality, evenness, exchangeability, identity, interchangeability, interchangeableness, likeness, match, par, parallel, parity, similarity. ???
2006-06-13 15:09:57 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
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2006-06-13 15:21:54 · answer #8 · answered by frenchfry Frank 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
good question.....there is no synonym for synonym. unless if you accept 2 words, then it's equivilant word
2006-06-13 15:06:54 · answer #9 · answered by xSarahx 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
synonym means same.
2006-06-13 15:35:52 · answer #10 · answered by kfcboo 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋