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Meaning of paronymous | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

Having the same root or derivation; conjugate.
not-comparable
Having a similar sound, but different orthography and different meaning.
not-comparable

Equivalents

Português parónimo

Examples

“Ethology, ethnology, etiology, etymology, and entomology are paronymous.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

paroptic paroral parosmic parosteal parostotic parotic