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Definition of Synonymousness
1. Noun. The semantic relation that holds between two words that can (in a given context) express the same meaning.
Generic synonyms: Semantic Relation
Derivative terms: Synonymous, Synonymous, Synonymist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Synonymousness
Literary usage of Synonymousness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gentleman's Magazine (1833)
"But I cannot say that it has convinced me of the identity or synonymousness of
the two expressions, ..."
2. The Gentleman's Magazine (1833)
"But I cannot say that it has convinced me of the identity or synonymousness of
the two expressions, ..."
3. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart by John Gibson Lockhart (1839)
"... whether of condolence or congratulation, and I acknowledge, if not (with your
Highland writer) the synonymousness of the two terms, at least the union ..."
4. Handbook of the History of Philosophy by Albert Schwegler (1868)
"are nothing else than potentiated things of nature, what is sensuous exalted into
what is not sensuous. It is this ' synonymousness' of the ideas and the ..."
5. The Gentleman's Magazine (1833)
"But I cannot say that it has convinced me of the identity or synonymousness of
the two expressions, ..."
6. The Gentleman's Magazine (1833)
"But I cannot say that it has convinced me of the identity or synonymousness of
the two expressions, ..."
7. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart by John Gibson Lockhart (1839)
"... whether of condolence or congratulation, and I acknowledge, if not (with your
Highland writer) the synonymousness of the two terms, at least the union ..."
8. Handbook of the History of Philosophy by Albert Schwegler (1868)
"are nothing else than potentiated things of nature, what is sensuous exalted into
what is not sensuous. It is this ' synonymousness' of the ideas and the ..."