💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Cognancy"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| cognationnoun | (now chiefly linguistics) A cognate relationship. |
| cognacynoun | (linguistics) The relationship between cognates; the condition of sharing a common ancestor term in another language. |
| cognatenessnoun | The state or quality of being cognate. |
| false cognatenoun | (proscribed) A false friend: a word that appears to have the same meaning as another given word, but in fact does not (without regard to whether or not the two terms are cognate). |
| cognatenoun | One of a number of things allied in origin or nature. |
| cohesionnoun | State of cohering, or of working together. |
| coherencenoun | The quality of forming a unified whole. |
| sister languagenoun | (linguistics) A cognate language; a language that is related to another by virtue of descending from a common ancestral language. |
| cognate objectnoun | Synonym of cognate accusative. |
| cohyponymynoun | (semantics, linguistics) The semantic relation between cohyponyms (coordinate terms); the quality of being cohyponymous (coordinate). |
| cocompoundingnoun | (linguistics) The formation of cocompounds. |
| homologuenoun | Alternative spelling of homolog. [Something homologous; a homologous organ or part, chemical compound, chromosome, gene, or cultural element.] |
| lexical correspondencenoun | (linguistics) A set of cognate words or morphemes in two or more related languages, where regular sound correspondences occur between the phonemes contained in the words. |
| cognate accusativenoun | (grammar) An object of kindred sense or derivation; specifically, that which may adverbially follow an intransitive verb (for example, the word death in “to die the death”). |
| conjugacynoun | (mathematics) The condition or state of being conjugate. |
| coetaneitynoun | The condition of being coetaneous. |
| coordinatenessnoun | The state, quality or condition of being coordinate, as: |
| consonancynoun | (obsolete) Congruity; consistency. |
| concomitancynoun | The condition of being concomitant; concomitance |
| connotationnoun | (semantics) A meaning of a word or phrase that is suggested or implied, as opposed to a denotation, or literal meaning. A characteristic of words or phrases, or of the contexts that words and phrases are used in. |
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