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Adjective heterologic has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebHeterologicPart of Speech: Adjective Sense 1: Referring to a word that does not describe itself; a word that does not follow its own definition. Example Sentence 1: The word "monosyllabic" is heterologic, as it is not itself monosyllabic. Sense 2: Describing a statement or sentence that contradicts itself. Example Sentence 2: "This sentence is false" is a classic example of a heterologic sentence. Sense 3: In linguistics, relating to languages or dialects that have certain grammatical features, vocabulary, or pronunciation specific to a particular region or locality. Example Sentence 3: The study of heterologic languages helps in understanding unique cultural aspects of a specific region. Related Products on Amazon: | ||||
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