What does lexically mean?
Lexically means (manner) In a lexical manner..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
(manner) In a lexical manner..
It is important to note that connotation is different from an unambiguous “double meaning” or “pun.” With a pun both meanings have to be lexically current but with connotation it is the multiple, even ambiguous, associations of each word that are important.)
Use lexically when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Lexically means (manner) In a lexical manner..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
It is important to note that connotation is different from an unambiguous “double meaning” or “pun.” With a pun both meanings have to be lexically current but with connotation it is the multiple, even ambiguous, associations of each word that are important.)
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