What does alexical mean?
Alexical means (rare) Not lexical..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(rare) Not lexical..
In Wolfram hatte Hunger, we would not say that Wolfram is the possessor of the hunger. Hence, the descriptive content is close to nothing, and it is perhaps somewhat arbitrary whether one considers hab- to be alexical or lexical.
Use alexical when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Alexical means (rare) Not lexical..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
In Wolfram hatte Hunger, we would not say that Wolfram is the possessor of the hunger. Hence, the descriptive content is close to nothing, and it is perhaps somewhat arbitrary whether one considers hab- to be alexical or lexical.
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