Definition of Semasiological

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to semasiology. ¹

2. Adjective. Of or pertaining to the meaning of a lexeme. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Semasiological

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Semasiological

semantrons
semaphore
semaphore plant
semaphored
semaphores
semaphoric
semaphorical
semaphorically
semaphorin
semaphoring
semaphorins
semaphorist
semaphorists
semasiographic
semasiography
semasiological (current term)
semasiologies
semasiology
semata
sematic
sematology
sematrope
sematropes
semblable
semblables
semblably
semblance
semblances
semblant
semblants

Literary usage of Semasiological

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

1. The Modern English Verb-adverb Combination by Arthur Garfield Kennedy (1920)
"As would be expected, the most common semasiological effect of combining a ... Of almost equal importance in its semasiological effect is the addition of ..."

2. Men and Women of the Time: A Dictionary of Contemporaries by Victor Plarr (1899)
"°r'e semasiological topics at the Society, the Royal Lit^ry Berlin Philological, Philosophical \ Anthropological Society ; Fau,s"' >* *••» dinary ..."

3. Contributions Toward a History of Arabico-Gothic Culture by Leo Wiener (1917)
"... the front of a column or body of men;" that is, here again we get semasiological derivations from " a narrow strip." Similarly, it is not possible to ..."

4. American Journal of Philology by Project Muse, JSTOR (Organization) (1908)
"... have each in his turn taken the place which would otherwise have been occupied by syntactical logarithms or semasiological studies. ..."

5. Classical Philology by University of Chicago press, JSTOR (Organization) (1917)
"... than Liddell and Scott and Jowett's translation that Hellenists who think in English have failed to apprehend the meaning and semasiological development ..."

6. The Journal of English and Germanic Philology by Ill.) University of Illinois (Urbana (1907)
"There are still, to be sure, a number of unsettled problems in connection with the formal and semasiological provenance of several of the verbs concerned, ..."

7. The Classical World by Classical Association of the Atlantic States (1908)
"Although Lowell exhibited no semasiological accuracy in explaining superstition as a survival of a worn- out form of belief, the actual use of the word in ..."

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