polysemic

English

Adjective

polysemic (comparative more polysemic, superlative most polysemic)

1. (linguistics) Having a number of meanings, interpretations or understandings.

Translations

having a number of meanings, interpretations or understandings

• Bulgarian: многозначен (bg) (mnogoznáčen)
• Dutch: polyseem (nl)
• Finnish: monimerkityksinen (fi)
• French: polysémique (fr)

• German: mehrdeutig (de)
• Russian: многозначный (ru) (mnogoznáčnyj)
• Spanish: polisémico (es)

Synonyms

• polysemantic
• polysemous

Antonyms

• monosemous

Related terms

• oligosemic
• polyseme
• polysemy