polysemically en · ADV
Etymology
From polysemic + -ally.
Meanings
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In a polysemic manner; with multiple meanings.
Even though some names or words polysemically carry sexual meanings, this does not automatically mean that every usage of them in literary texts, even those of a pornographic nature, has a sexual meaning, either explicitly or punningly.
2011, Patrick Spedding, James Lambert, “Fanny Hill, Lord Fanny, and the Myth of Metonymy”, in Studies in Philology, volume 108, number 1, page 113:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more polysemically | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most polysemically | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Translations (1)
pt polissemicamente (in a polysemic manner)