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Hyperonym and hypernym mean the same thing, with both in use by linguists. The form hypernym interprets the -o-of hyponym as a part of hypo, such as in hypertension and hypotension. However, etymologically the -o-is part of the Greek stem ónoma. In other combinations with this stem, e.g. synonym, it is never elided.
A hypernym is said to be "superordinate" to a hyponym. hypocoronym , hypocorism , or hypocoristic : a colloquial, usually unofficial, name of an entity; a pet-name or "nickname" hyponym : an item that belongs to and is equally ranked in a generic class or group, for example "lily" or "violet" in the class of "flowers"; or "limousine" or ...
In Judaism, yetzer hara (Hebrew: יֵצֶר הַרַע , romanized: yēṣer haraʿ ) is a term for humankind's congenital inclination to do evil.The term is drawn from the phrase "the inclination of the heart of man is evil" (Biblical Hebrew: יֵצֶר לֵב הָאָדָם רַע, romanized: yetzer lev-ha-adam ra), which occurs twice at the beginning of the Torah (Genesis 6:5 and ...
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A bit of searching reveals that both hypernym and hyperonym are used by linguists, and both terms are acceptable etymological variants of the Greek, e.g. Etymology: from hyper- above, extra + -(o)nym name. in Gk.: , literally meaning 'name above' [] Hypernym is used in linguistics text books, e.g. Finegan, E. and Besnier, N. (1989) Language ...
A Missouri woman who admitted to killing her husband because she couldn’t afford to divorce him has been sentenced to 10 years in prison. On Monday, Jan. 27, Melanie Biggins, 42, pleaded guilty ...
WordNet is a lexical database of semantic relations between words that links words into semantic relations including synonyms, hyponyms, and meronyms.The synonyms are grouped into synsets with short definitions and usage examples.