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near-synonym

near-synonym

English

Noun

near-synonym ‎(plural near-synonyms)

(linguistics) A term which has a similar meaning, but not exactly the same meaning, as another term.

See also

synonym

Translations

term which has a similar meaning

Chinese:

Cantonese: 近義詞, 近义词 ‎(gan⁶ ji⁶ ci⁴)

Mandarin: 近義詞 (zh), 近义词 (zh) ‎(jìnyìcí)

Finnish: lähes synonyymi
Russian:
Spanish: idea afín f