English Explanatory Dictionary

hypersynonymy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The existence of a very large number of synonyms for a single concept.

Word forms

hypersynonymy

Etymology

From hyper- + synonymy.

Synonyms

overlexicalization polyonymy
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