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Hyponymous vs Hyponymy - What's the difference?

hyponymous | hyponymy |

As an adjective hyponymous

is having the qualities of a hyponym.

As a noun hyponymy is

(semantics) the semantic relation between hyponyms; the quality of being hyponymous.

hyponymous

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having the qualities of a hyponym.

    • Antonyms

    * hypernymous

    hyponymy

    English

    (wikipedia hyponymy)

    Noun

    (hyponymies)
  • (semantics) The semantic relation between hyponyms; the quality of being hyponymous.

    • Antonyms

    * hypernymy