define polysemic?

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2007-03-21 05:36:27 · 4 answers · asked by thomasanitagloria 1 in Social Science ➔ Psychology

Polysemic literally means to have many meanings... which is sort of ironic, in this case.

2007-03-21 05:46:38 · answer #1 · answered by EzminJ 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Literally ‘many-signed’, an image in which there are several possible meanings depending on the ways in which its constituent signs are read.

2007-03-21 12:47:26 · answer #2 · answered by champer 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

having multiple meanings

2007-03-21 12:45:38 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

poly means many
semic means , god knows

2007-03-21 13:44:56 · answer #4 · answered by D D 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋