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Definitions of contranym word
- noun contranym A word that has two opposing meanings, such as 'cleave' (“come together” or “split apart”). 1
- noun contranym A word that has two opposing meanings, such as cleave (“come together” or “split apart”). 0
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Parts of speech for Contranym
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
contranym popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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