Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

plesionymous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ple-siony-mous
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having a similar but differentiable and contrastable meaning; of or being a plesionym.

Example Sentences

"A set of word senses drawn from two or more languages can be also thought of as synonymous or plesionymous if they meet the requisite conditions."

Etymology

From plesionym + -ous.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: plesionym

Frequently Paired Words

synonymous

Questions

What does plesionymous mean?: Having a similar but differentiable and contrastable meaning; of or being a plesionym.
Where does plesionymous come from?: From plesionym + -ous.

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