Antonyms for polysemous


Grammar : Adj
Spell : pol-ee-see-mee, puh-lis-uh-mee
Phonetic Transcription : ˈpɒl iˌsi mi, pəˈlɪs ə mi


Definition of polysemous

Origin :
  • 1884, from Medieval Latin polysemus, from Greek polysemos "of many sides" (see polysemy).
  • As in ambiguous : adj having more than one meaning

Synonyms for polysemous

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