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Polysemous vs Nonpolysemous - What's the difference?

polysemous | nonpolysemous |

As adjectives the difference between polysemous and nonpolysemous

is that polysemous is (linguistics) having multiple meanings or interpretations while nonpolysemous is not polysemous.

polysemous

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (linguistics) Having multiple meanings or interpretations.

    • Synonyms

    * polysemantic * polysemic

    Antonyms

    * monosemous

    Related terms

    * polysemy

    nonpolysemous

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Not polysemous.