Associations to the word «Lexicology»

Wiktionary

LEXICOLOGY, noun. (uncountable) (linguistics) The part of linguistics that studies words, their nature and meaning, words' elements, relations between words including semantic relations, words groups and the whole lexicon.
LEXICOLOGY, noun. (countable) A specific theory concerning the lexicon.

Dictionary definition

LEXICOLOGY, noun. The branch of linguistics that studies the lexical component of language.

Wise words

Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated by the inaudible language of the heart.
Martin Luther King Jr.