シノニム

Japanese

Etymology

From English synonym.

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) シ​ノニム [shíꜜnònìmù] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [ɕino̞ɲ̟imɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

シノニム • (shinonimu) 

1. (taxonomy) synonym
2. (linguistics, rare) synonym

   Synonym: 同義語 (dōgigo)

   Antonym: アントニム (antonimu, “antonym”)

Derived terms

• 新参(しんざん)シノニム (shinzan shinonimu, “junior synonym”)
• 古参(こざん)シノニム (kozan shinonimu, “senior synonym”)