synonymical

syn·o·nym

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sin-uh-nim]
- /ˈsɪn ə nɪm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sin-uh-nim]
- /ˈsɪn ə nɪm/

Definitions of synonymical word

noun synonymical a word having the same or nearly the same meaning as another in the language, as happy, joyful, elated. A dictionary of synonyms and antonyms (or opposites), such as Thesaurus.com, is called a thesaurus. 1
noun synonymical a word or expression accepted as another name for something, as Arcadia for pastoral simplicity or Wall Street for U.S. financial markets; metonym. 1
noun synonymical Biology. one of two or more scientific names applied to a single taxon. 1

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Origin of synonymical

First appearance:

before 1400

One of the 24% oldest English words

1400-50; < Latin synōnymum < Greek synṓnymon, noun use of neuter of synṓnymos synonymous; replacing Middle English sinonyme < Middle French < Latin, as above

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Parts of speech for Synonymical

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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synonymical popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

synonymical usage trend in Literature

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