Semantics

/sɪˈmæntɪks/

Synonyms for "semantics" (51 found)

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Closest matches (11)

bowwow theorycomparative linguisticsderivationdescriptive linguisticsdialectologydingdong theoryetymologyglossematicsglossographyglossology
Noun(1 words)

Strong matches (15)

glottochronologyglottologygrammargraphemicshistorical linguisticslanguage studylexicographylexicologylexicostatisticslexigraphylinguistic geographylinguistic science
Noun(3 words)
implicationinterpretationlinguistic meaning

Related words (25)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

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More general

5 entries
linguisticsmeaningmeaning studystudy of meaningsubstance

More specific

7 entries
cognitive semanticsconnotative meaningfigurative meaningformal semanticsidiomatic meaninglexical semanticspragmatic meaning

Collocations

6 entries
linguistic meaningsemantic analysissemantic fieldsemantic meaningsemantic shiftword meaning

Derivations

4 entries

Sample sentences

22 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Prosody semantics is related to pragmatics.

Source: tatoeba (663088)

What could be duller than a semantics class with Ben Stein?

Source: tatoeba (754156)

Lojban is designed to be unambiguous in orthography, phonology, morphology, and grammar. Lojban semantics, however, must support the same breadth of human thought as natural languages.

Source: tatoeba (770474)

It's all a matter of semantics.

Source: tatoeba (1529440)

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