What does paronymous mean?
Definitions for paronymous
pəˈrɒn ə məsparony·mous
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paronymousadjective
Being a paronym; having the same spelling as another word.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Paronymousadjective
Resembling another word.
Etymology: παϱώνυμος.
Shew your critical learning in the etymology of terms, the synonimous and the paronymous or kindred names. Isaac Watts.
Webster Dictionary
Paronymousadjective
having the same derivation; allied radically; conjugate; -- said of certain words, as man, mankind, manhood, etc
Paronymousadjective
having a similar sound, but different orthography and different meaning; -- said of certain words, as al/ and awl; hair and hare, etc
Etymology: [Gr. parw`nymos; para` beside, near + 'o`noma a name.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of paronymous in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of paronymous in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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