🔤paronymous (paronymes)

adjective
/pəˈrɒnɪməs/
paronymes (paronymes)

Signification

Words that are derived from the same root or sound alike.
Traduction de la signification
Des mots qui proviennent de la même racine ou qui se ressemblent par le son
Des mots qui proviennent de la meme racine ou qui se ressemblent par le son

Phrases d'exemple

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

Les mots ‘effect’ et ‘effective’ sont des paronymes.
Les mots 'effect' et 'effective' sont des paronymes.

Synonymes

derivative, cognate, related, similar-sounding

Antonymes

unrelated, distinct

Collocations

paronymous words, paronymous terms, paronymous relationship

Vocabulaires connexes

last; concluding; decisive; ultimate
Excessively concerned with clothes and appearance in a vain or foolish way.
Exceedingly idealistic; unrealistic and impractical.
so good or unusual as to be impossible to copy; unique
lacking courage or confidence; easily frightened
Having or marked by bad luck; unlucky.