polysemic

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Pronunciation

/pəˈlɪs.ɪ.mɪk/(UK)

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/pəˈlɪs.ɪ.mɪk/(UK) · /pɒ.lɪˈsiː.mɪk/(US)

Definition of polysemic

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

Having a number of senses (meanings) or understandings.

“As a series of polysemic and paradoxical sketches, Jackass does not lend itself to one particular theoretical analysis.”

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From polyseme + -ic.

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