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单词 monosemy
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monosemy


monosemy

(ˈmɒnəʊˌsiːmɪ) n (Linguistics) the fact of having only a single meaning; absence of ambiguity in a word. Compare polysemy[C20: from mono- + (poly)semy]
Thesaurus
Noun1.monosemy - having a single meaning (absence of ambiguity) usually of individual words or phrasesclarity, clearness, limpidity, lucidity, lucidness, pellucidity - free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expressionlexical ambiguity, polysemy - the ambiguity of an individual word or phrase that can be used (in different contexts) to express two or more different meanings

monosemy


  • noun

Antonyms for monosemy

noun having a single meaning (absence of ambiguity) usually of individual words or phrases

Related Words

  • clarity
  • clearness
  • limpidity
  • lucidity
  • lucidness
  • pellucidity

Antonyms

  • lexical ambiguity
  • polysemy
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