Associations to the word «Polysemy»
Noun
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Adjective
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Wiktionary
POLYSEMY, noun. (semantics) The ability of words, signs and symbols to have multiple meanings.
Dictionary definition
POLYSEMY, noun. The ambiguity of an individual word or phrase that can be used (in different contexts) to express two or more different meanings.
Wise words
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words
are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds
can be done only for God.