Words that have opposite meanings are called antonyms.
A word that has two meanings is called a homonym. These words sound alike or are spelled alike but have different meanings.
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"Dynamic" in English can mean energetic, constantly changing, or lively.
Words that are spelled differently but sound the same, known as homophones, exist in English due to the language's complex history of borrowing words from various languages. They are formed through a combination of factors such as historical sound changes, pronunciation shifts, and the irregular nature of English spelling. Despite their varying spellings, homophones often share the same pronunciation in modern English, leading to confusion in written communication.
no- these 2 words are not opposites. In fact, their meanings are really quite unrelated.
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yes wash dose have 2 meanings
Homonyms are words that are spelled and sound the same but have different meanings. Polysemy refers to a single word having multiple related meanings. The key difference is that homonyms are unrelated in meaning, while polysemous meanings are related through a common semantic thread.
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Words that are spelled the same are homographs. Cleave and sanction are homographs that have opposite meanings.
Exceptional has 2 different meanings in English, their synonyms being rare and superior.
1)absolute; 2)derivational; 3)complementaries; 4)conversives).