different between hypernymous vs hypernym

English

Etymology

hypernym +? -ous

Adjective

hypernymous (comparative more hypernymous, superlative most hypernymous)

1. Having the qualities of a hypernym.

Synonyms

• hypernymic, unelisioned: hyperonymic
• unelisioned: hyperonymous
• periphrastics: hierarchically hyperordinate, hierarchically superordinate

Antonyms

• hyponymous

Translations

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek hyper- (“over”) +? -nym (“name”). From Greek roots; compare Latinate “superordinate term”.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?ha?p?n?m/
  • Homophone: hyponym
• (US, Canada) IPA^(key): /?ha?p?n?m/
• Rhymes: -?m

Noun

hypernym (plural hypernyms)

1. (semantics) A superordinate word or phrase; a term whose referents form a set which includes as a subset the referents of a subordinate term.

   Synonyms: hyperonym, blanket term, genus, superordinate, superset, umbrella term

   Antonyms: hyponym, species, subordinate

   Hypernym: word

Derived terms

• hypernymic
• hypernymous
• hypernymy

Translations

See also

• is-a
• has-a

Danish

Adjective

hypernym

1. hypernymous

Inflection

Noun

hypernym n (singular definite hypernymet, plural indefinite hypernymer)

1. hypernym

   Synonym: overbegreb

Declension