Synonyms for synonymia
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The use of two or more synonyms together to amplify or explain a given subject or term. A kind of repetition that adds force.
At its simplest (sometimes called synonymia simplex), it takes the form of synonymous words arranged in doublets, […] .
Forms
- Plural
- synonymiae → synonymies…
Example sentences
- synonymy Hyponymy, antinomy and synonymy are all lexical terms.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| synonymia | steady | |
| synonymy | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- synonymy