Instead of trying to give definitions for both words, I'll provide an example: While I "like" vanilla ice cream, I "love" banana pudding. I can take or leave vanilla ice cream, but give me a bowl of banana pudding and I'll eat it whether I'm already full or not! Another example: I "like" my neighbors' children, but I "love" my own. If I like something, I have good feelings about it, but if I love something, it means the world to me.
homograph. these are words which are written in the same way but have different meanings.
Different meanings are like some words sounds alike but they both have different definion.I hope this helps,I am not exaclty sure if this is right though.
Homophones are words that sound the same but have different meanings and spellings, such as "there," "their," and "they're." Homographs are words that are spelled the same but have different meanings and may or may not sound the same, like "bow" (to bend) and "bow" (a weapon).
If you're referring to the noun form of compass and the verb form, which are spelled the same but have different meanings, it is a homonym. Homophones don't have to be spelled the same -- they jsut have to sound the same and have different meanings. Homonyms are spelled the same and have different meanings.
A rope or string homophone could be "cord" as it sounds like "chord." Both of these words have different meanings but are pronounced the same way.
Homophones are words that sound the same, but have different meanings or uses... like to, two, and too. Homonyms are words that are pronounced and spelled the same, but have different meanings or uses, like chair (that you sit on) and chair (of a department). Many people, including English teachers, use "homonym" for both meanings, and it might eventually move to common usage that way, but that is the current distinction. See Related Links See the Related Link for "Dictionary.com" for the answer.
Words that are spelled the same but have different meanings, like wind or record.
Saga could mean 'tradition' and also 'destiny'. Mori also have different meanings like 'forest' and also 'protector' or 'charm' . You can combine these meanings fitting the context you are quoting from. (E.g: 'destiny forest', 'forest of destiny')
It's pretty normal. Almost all words have multiple meanings which use the same spelling. It is rarer to have two words which are spelled the same but have different etymologies, like rape (the crime) and rape (the oil seed).
Words that are spelled the same but have different meanings, like wind or record.
Brake is a homophone for break. Brake is a synonym for stop.
Court can have different meanings. They could not reach an agreement, so the case went to court. The tennis court was very wet after the rain. He wanted to court her, but she did not really like him.