Meaning

1 senses
  1. (countable, rhetoric, uncountable)The use of two or more synonyms together to amplify or explain a given subject or term. A kind of repetition that adds force.

Origin

Learned borrowing from Latin synōnymia, from Ancient Greek συνωνυμία (sunōnumía). Doublet

Learned borrowing from Latin synōnymia, from Ancient Greek συνωνυμία (sunōnumía). Doublet of synonymy.

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Forms

plural: synonymiae
Singularsynonymia
Pluralsynonymiae

irregular · Lesson

Synonyms

1 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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