heteronym

Meaning of heteronym

noun
  1. A word having the same spelling as another, but a different pronunciation and meaning.
    Agape, "astonished" or "wide open," is a heteronym of agape, "Christian love."
  2. A fictitious character created by an author for the purpose of writing in a different style.

Information about heteronym

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of heteronym is: heteronyms.
  • Languages ​​in which heteronym is used:

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Hyphenation of heteronym

het-eronym

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
  • heteronym is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

heteronym synonyms

Meaning :

homograph

Words that rhyme with heteronym

onym, caconym, pseudonym, endonym, hodonym, theonym, euphonym, dionym, trionym, allonym, holonym, poecilonym, homonym, demonym, anonym, ethnonym, mononym, organonym, synonym, anthroponym, cohyponym, eponym, hyponym, toponym, troponym, typonym, epotoponym, hagiotoponym, acronym, chironym, meronym, metronym, neuronym, paronym, patronym, retronym, sideronym, backronym, bacronym, choronym, hydronym, oronym, isonym, antonym, autonym, charactonym, cryptonym, metonym, protonym, tautonym

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