Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

polysemantic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pol-y-se-man-tic
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

5

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Synonym of polysemic.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- English semantic English polysemantic From poly- + semantic.

Inflected Forms

more polysemantic (comparative) most polysemantic (superlative)

Derived Forms

polysemantically

Synonyms

polysemic polysemous

Questions

What does polysemantic mean?: Synonym of polysemic.
Where does polysemantic come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- English semantic English polysemantic From poly- + semantic.

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