Associations to the word «Paronym»
Noun
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Wiktionary
PARONYM, noun. (semantics) A word derived from the same root or stem as another word.
PARONYM, noun. (rare) A word that sounds like another word.
Wise words
Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say
"infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no
word left when you want to talk about something really
infinite.