Associations to the word «Hypernym»

Wiktionary

HYPERNYM, noun. (semantics) A word or phrase whose referents form a set including as a subset the referents of a subordinate term.

Dictionary definition

HYPERNYM, noun. A word that is more generic than a given word.

Wise words

Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill.
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