Definition of Paronym. Meaning of Paronym. Synonyms of Paronym

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Definition of Paronym

Paronym
Paronym Par"o*nym, n. A paronymous word. [Written also paronyme.]

Meaning of Paronym from wikipedia

- Look up paronym in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Paronyms are near-homophones ("soundalike"), near-homographs ("lookalike") and/or near-cognates ("meanalike")...
- Hiero (Hieron) which have Ancient Gr**** origin. Hiro is a wordplay and paronym of hero. Notable people with the name include: Hiro Arikawa (有川 浩, born...
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- having the same root or stem as another — also known as paronym. Compare exonym, heteronym, paronym, and synonym. 2: one person's surname that is the same...
- words "aloof", and noted amusingly that "aloof" is itself such a word. Paronym Augarde, Tony Oxford Guide to Word Games Oxford University Press, 2nd ed...
- or sound. It is the distorting effect exerted on a word by one of its paronyms (that is, a quasi-homonym) according to etymology and onomastics. Paronymic...
- description and amplification diatyposis, ethopoeia and prosopopeia Antonym or paronym Synonym schematization animated description of a scene, tableau (for a...
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- 2003 devoted to PC gaming and published monthly. The title Canard PC is a paronym, derived from Canard WC, which is the French name for Toilet Duck. Canard...
- The new name, Yorin, also had negative connotation due to being a close paronym of "urine". An NRC journalist said that the effect was the opposite of...