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A pun is a play on words that exploits multiple meanings or words that sound alike but have different meanings. It involves using wordplay to create humor or add a twist to the intended meaning.
Words that sound alike but are spelled differently and have different meanings are called homophones. Some examples of homophones include "their" and "there," "to" and "too," and "hear" and "here."
The words 'weigh' and 'way' sound alike but have different spellings. The words 'weight' and 'wait' also sound alike but have different spellings.
No, antonyms are opposite words. Homophones are words that sound alike but with different meanings, regardless of spelling.
Phrases that sound alike but have different meanings are called homophones, while phrases that are spelled differently but sound alike are called homographs.
homonyms mean words wich has the same sound but does not have the same meaning
The term for a play on words that sound similar but have different meanings is a "pun." Puns often involve wordplay to create humor or a clever twist in meaning.
homonyms mean words wich has the same sound but does not have the same meaning
Words with the same meaning are synonyms. Words with opposite meanings are antonyms. Homonyms are words that are spelled the same but have different meanings. Homophones are words that sound alike, but have different meanings. synonyms
Examples of words that sound alike but look different include "bare" and "bear," "hair" and "hare," and "peace" and "piece."
The words you described are homophones. Homophones are words that sound the same but have different meanings and spellings. Examples include "two/too" and "right/write."
Words that have the same meaning but different spelling are called homophones. These words sound alike but are spelled differently and have different meanings. Examples include "bare" and "bear", "to" and "too", "write" and "right".