autosemantic

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adjective

That has an independent meaning outside of a particular context

Similar
categorematic
Opposite
synsemantic
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Meanings

adjectiveautosemantic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablehuman sciencesThat has an independent meaning outside of a particular context

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
synsemantic

adjectiveof a word or phrase meaningful in isolation, independent of context

Similar
categorematic
Also see
categorematic

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From auto- + semantic.

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

German autosemantisch
  • autosemantischTranslations
Italian autosemantico
  • autosemanticoTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

autosemantic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autosemantic

MLA

“autosemantic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autosemantic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “autosemantic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autosemantic.

Source: autosemantic on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.