POLYSEMY
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Polysemy.
Polysemy - as a noun
The ambiguity of an individual word or phrase that can be used (in different contexts) to express two or more different meanings
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lexical ambiguityAntonyms (Opposite Meaning)
monosemyExample Sentences
"The word 'bat' is an example of polysemy, as it can refer to a flying mammal or a piece of sports equipment."
"The English language is rich in polysemy."
"Understanding the polysemy of words is important for effective language use."
"The word 'bank' has several meanings due to polysemy."
"Teaching about polysemy can enhance language learning."
Word Game Points
Is POLYSEMY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, polysemy is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
POLYSEMY has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is POLYSEMY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, polysemy is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPOLYSEMY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is POLYSEMY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, polysemy is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPOLYSEMY has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.