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/kɹɪpˈtɒl.ə.dʒi/ · noun
The science or study of mathematical, linguistic, and other coding patterns and histories..
Meronyms: cryptography, cryptanalysis; encoding, decoding; encrypting, decrypting, decyphering
Near-synonyms: cryptanalysis, decoding, decrypting, decyphering
But the question of speech-play causes confusion to the slang researcher because this subject borders on family slang, private lingo, secret language, cryptologies, disguised language of children and grown-ups
Use cryptology when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Cryptology means The science or study of mathematical, linguistic, and other coding patterns and histories..
Common synonyms include cryptanalysis, decoding, decrypting, decyphering.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Meronyms: cryptography, cryptanalysis; encoding, decoding; encrypting, decrypting, decyphering
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