Synonyms and Antonyms for Metonymy

Following is a list of 150 synonym words and phrases that are related to metonymy:

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6 Letter Words

similedeixiszeugmaactantmerism
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7 Letter Words

metonymdeicticmimesiskenningtropingsimileshomonymeponymycopularanalogylitotesanaphor

8 Letter Words

metaphorpolysemyhomonymymetonymsantonymyhyponymysemioticsymbolicallusionanaphoratricolonsemanticreferentallegorygenetive

9 Letter Words

ostensionprolepsissymbolismiconicitymetaphorsquotativeassonanceanaphoricpolysemicparataxisekphrasisintertextindexicalverbalismsemioticseuphemismdialecticpartitivesyllepsissignifierhomophonyallegoricdialogismhomonymicdiachronyetymologyabjectionvocatives

10 Letter Words

synecdochemetalepsisanastropheanalogicalmetaphoricepideicticdysphemismcopulativechronotopesymbolicalhyperbatonfigurativeinfixationrhetoricalsententialdenotativedoublenesslinguisticsyntacticspolysemouslexicologyparatactic
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11 Letter Words

synecdochicsynecdochesperiphrasiscatachresissyntagmaticsynechdochelocutionaryparonomasianonsymbolicneologisticreificationdisjunctionsymbolistichomographicnarrativitylogocentricdialecticaltranslativesyntacticaliterabilityconnotativediscoursive

12 Letter Words

polysemantictropologicallogocentrismidiomaticityparadigmaticallusivenessdenominativemetaphoricalindexicalityetymologicalallegorizingdiscursivityperiphrastic

13 Letter Words

metonymicallysymbolizationthematizationsignificationsymbolisationnonlinguisticmetaphoricitydistanciationforegroundingonomatopoetic

14 Letter Words

literalizationnominalizationetymologicallymisrecognitionnarratologicalcircumlocutionlexicalizationmetalinguisticschematization
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15 Letter Words

personificationintertextualitynarrativizationhistoricizationgrammaticalizedextralinguistic

16 Letter Words

aestheticization

17 Letter Words

defamiliarizationuntranslatability

18 Letter Words

grammaticalisationgrammaticalization
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19 Letter Words

decontextualizationrecontextualizationconventionalization

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