synonym
- There is a page Semantic relations on how these terms are used in Wiktionary.
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle English sinonyme, from Latinski synōnymum, from Antički Grčki συνώνυμον (sunṓnumon), neuter singular form of συνώνυμος (sunṓnumos, “synonymous”), from σύν (sún, “with”) + ὄνομα (ónoma, “name”); surface analysis, syn- + -onym.
Pronunciation
Noun
synonym (plural synonyms)
- (semantics, strictly) A word whose meaning is the same as that of another word.
- Sinonims: equivalent, poecilonym
- Antonims: antonym, opposite
- (semantics, loosely) A word or phrase with a meaning that is the same as, or very similar to, another word or phrase.
- Sinonim: metonym
- “Happy” is a synonym of “glad”.
- 1991, William T. Parry; Edward A. Hacker, Aristotelian Logic[1]:
- Lua greška in Modul:languages/errorGetBy at line 14: Please specify a language or etymology language code in the first parameter; the value "<strong class="error"><span class="scribunto-error" id="mw-scribunto-error-51fddb02">Script error: The function "first_lang" does not exist.</span></strong>" is not valid (see Wiktionary:List of languages)..
- (zoology) Any of the formal names for a taxon, including the valid name (i.e. the senior synonym).
- (taxonomy, botany) Any name for a taxon, usually a validly published, formally accepted one, but often also an unpublished name.
- (databases) An alternative (often shorter) name defined for an object in a database.
- 2011, Paul Nielsen; Uttam Parui, Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Bible:
- Lua greška in Modul:languages/errorGetBy at line 14: Please specify a language or etymology language code in the first parameter; the value "<strong class="error"><span class="scribunto-error" id="mw-scribunto-error-51fddb02">Script error: The function "first_lang" does not exist.</span></strong>" is not valid (see Wiktionary:List of languages)..
Synonyms
- synonymum (non-native speakers' English)
Coordinate terms
- coordinate term, hypernym, hyponym
- More: see Wiktionary:Semantic relations
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
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References
See also
nym | Sound | Spelling | Category |
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homonym | same | same | |
heteronym | different | same | (cat) |
homograph | not specified | same | |
homophone | same | different | (cat) |
heterophone | different | different | |
synonym | different | different |
Danish
Adjective
Inflection
Synonyms
Noun
synonym n (singular definite synonymet, plural indefinite synonymer)
Declension
neuter gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | synonym | synonymet | synonymer | synonymerne |
genitive | synonyms | synonymets | synonymers | synonymernes |
Further reading
Pronunciation
Adjective
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- synonymous
- Sinonim: (rarer) synonymisch
Declension
Related terms
Further reading
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Antički Grčki συνώνυμον (sunṓnumon), and συνώνυμος (sunṓnumos, “synonymous”).
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Adjective
synonym (neuter singular synonymt, definite singular and plural synonyme)
Synonyms
Noun
synonym n (definite singular synonymet, indefinite plural synonym or synonymer, definite plural synonyma or synonymene)
Synonyms
Derived terms
Related terms
See also
References
- “synonym” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Antički Grčki συνώνυμον (sunṓnumon), and συνώνυμος (sunṓnumos, “synonymous”).
Adjective
Synonyms
Noun
synonym n (definite singular synonymet, indefinite plural synonym, definite plural synonyma)
Synonyms
Derived terms
Related terms
See also
References
- “synonym” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Adjective
synonym
- synonymous
- Sinonim: liktydig
Declension
Noun
synonym
Declension
Declension of synonym | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | synonym | synonymen | synonymer | synonymerna |
Genitive | synonyms | synonymens | synonymers | synonymernas |