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What is the name given to a word spelled the same with two different meanings?
A word that is spelled the same with two different meanings is called a homonym.
What word means the use of a word to suggest different meanings or of words having the same sound but different meanings?
The word you are looking for is "pun." A pun is a play on words that relies on a word's multiple meanings or on two words that sound similar but have different meanings.
What is abbayaeebhav samas?
Abbayaeebhav Samas is a type of compound word formation in Sanskrit where two words with opposite meanings are combined to create a new word with a specific meaning. This samas is also known as a "negative-positive" compound.
What do you call it when a word like bass mean a fish and a guitar They have two different meanings and they are said differently?
homograph. these are words which are written in the same way but have different meanings.
How can you differentiate between homonym and polysemy?
A polysemous word has 2 or more different meanings. Example: "Blue" is a polysemous word. It can be a color or a feeling of sadness. "Tie" is a polysemous word. It can be something done to shoe laces or it can mean that two teams have the same score. Polysemous words are more commonly called homographs.These are words that are spelled the same but have different meanings. Homonyms are words that sound the same but they have different meanings and different spellings. Example: Hi and high are two words that sound the same. However, one is a greeting and one is the opposite of low.
What is an Autoantonym?
An autoantonym is a single word which can have two completely opposite meanings.
What is adjective of mercy?
Mericful and merciless are two adjectives related to the word mercy. They have opposite meanings.
Is assuring a synonym or antonym?
Synonyms are two words that have similar meanings. Antonyms are two words that have opposite meanings. "Assuring" can be either an antonym or a synonym, depending what other word you are comparing it to.
How can there be two opposite meanings for the same symbol?
It is, of course, illogical to have two opposite meanings for the same symbol. However, language does not necessary evolve in a logical way. Human culture is largely unplanned, it just happens. So if different people decide to use the same symbol in different, or even opposite ways, then the symbol will acquire those different or opposite meanings.
What is a two letter word with multiple meanings?
in
What is the name given to a word spelled the same with two different meanings?
A word that is spelled the same with two different meanings is called a homonym.
What is a word called that has 2 meanings?
A word that has two meanings is called a homonym. These words sound alike or are spelled alike but have different meanings.
What word means the use of a word to suggest different meanings or of words having the same sound but different meanings?
The word you are looking for is "pun." A pun is a play on words that relies on a word's multiple meanings or on two words that sound similar but have different meanings.
What are two meanings for the word fast?
quick swift
What is abbayaeebhav samas?
Abbayaeebhav Samas is a type of compound word formation in Sanskrit where two words with opposite meanings are combined to create a new word with a specific meaning. This samas is also known as a "negative-positive" compound.
What are words called that are opposite in meaning?
Words that are opposite or nearly opposite in meaning are called antonyms.Examples are big and small, or long and short. Not all words have antonyms.When two antonyms are used together for effect, it is called an oxymoron.(see the related question)
What is two meanings as the word houseboat?
its a tools that clens our house
