Meanings
adjectivepolysemantic (comparative more polysemantic, superlative most polysemantic)
comparative more polysemantic · superlative most polysemantic
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveSynonym of polysemic.
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adjectiveof words; having many meanings
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Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*pleh₁-
- Proto-Indo-European*polh₁ús
- Ancient Greekπολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)
- Englishpoly-
- Englishsemantic
- Englishpolysemantic
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APA
polysemantic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polysemantic
MLA
“polysemantic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polysemantic. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “polysemantic,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polysemantic.
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