"hypersynonymy" meaning in All languages combined

See hypersynonymy on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: hyper- + synonymy Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|hyper|synonymy}} hyper- + synonymy Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} hypersynonymy (uncountable)
  1. (linguistics) The existence of a very large number of synonyms for a single concept. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Linguistics Synonyms: overlexicalization
    Sense id: en-hypersynonymy-en-noun-ei4owaPz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with hyper- Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

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