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Colexification Thesaurus

(linguistics) The linguistic pattern whereby multiple meanings can be expressed by the same word (or a pair of homonymous words).

Antonyms for Colexification

Common opposites include dislexification, differentiation.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include polysemy, cocompounding, colligation, collocator, multicompetence, polyonymy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is an antonym for colexification?

Possible antonyms include dislexification, differentiation.

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