Definition of Synonymies

1. Noun. (plural of synonymy) ¹

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Definition of Synonymies

1. synonymy [n] - See also: synonymy

Lexicographical Neighbors of Synonymies

synoecisms
synoicous
synomone
synomones
synonym
synonym finder
synonym ring
synonymal
synonyme
synonymes
synonymia
synonymic
synonymical
synonymicon
synonymicons
synonymies (current term)
synonymification
synonymist
synonymists
synonymities
synonymity
synonymize
synonymized
synonymizes
synonymizing
synonymless
synonymous
synonymously
synonymousness
synonyms

Literary usage of Synonymies

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. On the Beauties, Harmonies, and Sublimities of Nature: With Occasional by Charles Bucke (1823)
"... synonymies of these objects combined, scenery and prospect we trace to the Latin; landscape to th Dutch ; and view to the French. ..."

2. Bulletin of the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences by Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences (1875)
"My work has been to complete the references, to suggest some synonymies, ... synonymies and observations given on the authority of Mr. Loew are marked [Lw.] ..."

3. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1891)
"We having three rivers of not« synonymies with her. ... The attempts to remedy them by synonymies are very ineffective, for such comparisons of synonymes do ..."

4. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1919)
"... that region giving good synonymies and well executed illustrations. The youngest and most distinguished of the three Roemer brothers, Ferdinand Roemer, ..."

5. International Catalogue of Scientific Literature by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1906)
"Paris, Bul. ROC. ent., 1903, (12-13). [4831 4827 /Л]. 200 Notes et synonymies relatives aux ... 270 Notes sur divers blöderes et synonymies de deux nouveaux ..."

6. The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with Its Organization by Georges Cuvier, Edward Griffith, Charles Hamilton Smith, Edward Pidgeon, John Edward Gray, George Robert Gray (1829)
"In short, he considers few synonymies in such a state of confusion as theirs*. Brisson, Gmelin, and Latham have described seven or eight species of vultures ..."

7. On the Beauties, Harmonies, and Sublimities of Nature: With Occasional by Charles Bucke (1823)
"... synonymies of these objects combined, scenery and prospect we trace to the Latin; landscape to th Dutch ; and view to the French. ..."

8. Bulletin of the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences by Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences (1875)
"My work has been to complete the references, to suggest some synonymies, ... synonymies and observations given on the authority of Mr. Loew are marked [Lw.] ..."

9. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1891)
"We having three rivers of not« synonymies with her. ... The attempts to remedy them by synonymies are very ineffective, for such comparisons of synonymes do ..."

10. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1919)
"... that region giving good synonymies and well executed illustrations. The youngest and most distinguished of the three Roemer brothers, Ferdinand Roemer, ..."

11. International Catalogue of Scientific Literature by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1906)
"Paris, Bul. ROC. ent., 1903, (12-13). [4831 4827 /Л]. 200 Notes et synonymies relatives aux ... 270 Notes sur divers blöderes et synonymies de deux nouveaux ..."

12. The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with Its Organization by Georges Cuvier, Edward Griffith, Charles Hamilton Smith, Edward Pidgeon, John Edward Gray, George Robert Gray (1829)
"In short, he considers few synonymies in such a state of confusion as theirs*. Brisson, Gmelin, and Latham have described seven or eight species of vultures ..."

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