ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Lexically

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Lexically is an adverb meaning (manner) In a lexical manner.

Meaning

(manner) In a lexical manner.

More Meanings

  1. (domain) In terms of a lexicon.

Example Sentences

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.)

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include lexicographically, delexically, alphabetically, psycholexically, sublexically, manneristically.

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