Concept cluster: Communication > Linguistics (4)
adj
Of or pertaining to anacrusis
adj
Using analytic reasoning as opposed to synthetic.
adj
anathematic
adj
asymptotic
n
(psychiatry) A pattern of discourse (in speech or writing) that is a sequence of unrelated or only remotely related ideas.
adj
(linguistics) That has an independent meaning outside of a particular context
n
The quality of being biliteral.
adj
pertaining to categorial grammar
n
The linguistic pattern whereby multiple meanings can be expressed by the same word
adj
Relating to colligation.
n
(rhetoric) Asyndeton.
n
(grammar) An endocentric compound.
n
(grammar) An exocentric compound.
n
(grammar) An irregularly declined or inflected word
n
The condition of being heteronyms; the relationship between two words with different meanings and either the same spelling or the same pronunciation but not both.
adj
Having the nature or property of a holonym.
n
A word similar — but not identical — in spelling to another. Compare homograph.
n
A word that is spelled the same as another word, usually having a different etymology.
n
The state or quality of being written in the same way, especially when spelled with the same letters (as with a pair of homonyms), or also as represented with similar or identical glyphs (as with homoglyphs); the state or quality of existing as homographs.
n
The condition of being a homonym
adj
Having the same name as another (i.e., like a namesake).
adj
(music) Homophonic; sounding the same.
adj
Having the same or identical meaning; exactly synonymous.
adj
Having the same or identical meaning; exactly synonymous.
n
The state of having identical or exactly the same meaning;
adj
(grammar) Polysynthetic.
adj
Having the same name, especially the same family name.
adj
Having the same meaning.
adj
Involving or indicating the same syntax.
n
The state of being monolingual.
adj
morphosyntactic
adv
(linguistics) In terms of morphotactics.
n
The state or condition of being multisyllabic.
adj
(figuratively) Having a similar structure, quality or nature indicating divergence or relationship from a common point of origin.
n
(grammar) A parasynthetic compound.
adj
Of, pertaining to, or as if using parentheses
n
Obsolete form of paronym. [(semantics) A word derived from the same root or stem as another word.]
adj
(semantics) Having the same root or derivation; conjugate.
adv
(linguistics) By or from the point of view of phonotactics.
adj
(construed with with) Having a similar but differentiable and contrastable meaning; of or being a plesionym.
n
The use of many names or terms.
n
(semantics) The property of a word, sign or symbol that can represent multiple similar meanings.
adj
Characterized by polysyndeton, or the multiplication of conjunctions.
adv
(linguistics) In terms of, or by means of, the register of language.
n
The condition of being semantic
n
Conversion to semantic form
adj
semotactic
adj
(linguistics) Describing terminology that is used in a non-technical manner, but that has a more specific meaning in a technical or scientific field
adj
Relating to syntactic structure at a higher level than the clause.
n
Alternative form of synacme [(botany) synanthesis]
adj
(law) Imposing reciprocal obligations upon the parties; bilateral.
n
(rhetoric) Confused arrangement of words in a sentence
n
(grammar) The use of a syndetic construction.
adj
Using an inclusive term for something included, or vice versa; using something spoken of as the whole (hand for laborer) or vice versa (the court for the judge).
n
A synecdochical representation.
adj
(grammar, biology, rare) Resulting from synizesis.
adj
synonymous
adj
(construed with with) Of, or being a synonym.
n
(zoology) The collective synonyms (all the names referring to the same taxon, including the correct name)
v
(transitive) To give a synopsis (summary) of.
adj
Containing morphemes that are combined in the same order as they would be if they were separate words e.g. greenfinch
adj
Exhibiting or relating to syntactocentrism.
adj
Of or pertaining to a syntagma.
adj
syntagmatic
adj
Relating to syntexis.
adj
Relating to syntexis.
n
(nonstandard) synthesis
adj
(psychology) In harmony or synergy with one's personality and milieu.
adj
Of or pertaining to a type of analysis in which different works are compared and contrasted.
n
The combination of different elements; synthesis.
adj
Expressing the same thing with different words.
n
The use of a binomial name consisting of the same word twice, such as Bison bison.
n
The state of being taxonic.

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