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- n. semantics The semantic relation between antonyms; the quality of being antonymous.
WordNet 3.0
- n. the semantic relation that holds between two words that can (in a given context) express opposite meanings
Examples
“Atlantic Blog identifies the antonymy for the typically academic Heidegger, the "ordinary business manager" Victor Kugler.”
“It brings together a variety of linguistic studies on the contextualised construction of synonymy and antonymy in discourse.”
“The lexical structure of the domain is flat there are no hyponyms or hypernyms among ideophones (Watson 2001) there is only synonymy and antonymy”
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