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🔤paronymous

adjective
/pəˈrɒnɪməs/
Parody paroxysm

Meaning

Words that are derived from the same root or sound alike.

Example Sentences

The words 'effect' and 'effective' are paronymous.

Synonyms

derivative, cognate, related, similar-sounding

Antonyms

unrelated, distinct

Collocations

paronymous words, paronymous terms, paronymous relationship

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