Skip to content
ontologydriven
Sign out

Dictionary

Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

synonymics en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) Synonym of synonymy (the study of synonyms)
    • As a matter of course, an examination of the synonymics and of the epic connection could not fail to shed another light than that which could be gained without this study upon a number of passages in the old mythological poems, and upon the paraphrases based on the myths and occurring in the historical songs. 1889, Viktor Rydberg, Teutonic Mythology, page 612:
    • Synonymics contains the resources of specific significations in a given language, its lexicon, analyzed as the internal relations within and between the word classes. 1987, Thomas Albert Sebeok, The Semiotic Web, page 86:

Synonyms

synonymy