Is there another word for SYNONYM?
@ranjille060506 (41)
Philippines
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@James72 (26790)
• Australia
6 Sep 08
syn·o·nym - noun
1. a word having the same or nearly the same meaning as another in the language, as joyful, elated, glad.
2. a word or expression accepted as another name for something, as Arcadia for pastoral simplicity; metonym.
3. Biology. one of two or more scientific names applied to a single taxon.
Related forms
syn·o·nym·ic, syn·o·nym·i·cal, adjective
syn·o·nym·i·ty
@ranjille060506 (41)
• Philippines
6 Sep 08
what i meant was what is the synonym of the word SYNONYM?
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@James72 (26790)
• Australia
6 Sep 08
Funnily enough the only words that are similar are the ones in the "related words" part I pasted and these all have "synonym" in them! lol. It is actually quite amusing really to think that a word that describes similar words does not have a similar word to describe itself!