"monophrasis" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: monophrases [plural]
Etymology: From mono- + phrasis. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mono|phrasis}} mono- + phrasis Head templates: {{en-noun|-|monophrases}} monophrasis (usually uncountable, plural monophrases)
  1. (linguistics) Any word carrying a complete sense by itself; not a polylectic term. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Linguistics
    Sense id: en-monophrasis-en-noun-Zdvnb3Iw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mono-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 24 22 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mono-: 47 37 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 62 28 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 82 11 7 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
  2. (linguistics) A univerbation; a polylectic term merger. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Linguistics
    Sense id: en-monophrasis-en-noun-Q1PBluZF Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
  3. (figurative) A laconic response. Tags: figuratively, uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-monophrasis-en-noun-ebymBlut
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: monolexis, monolexia, single-wordness, univerbation, word-amalgamation, laconism [figuratively] Related terms: monophrastic

Inflected forms

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      "word": "monolexia"
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      "word": "single-wordness"
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    },
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