paronymous
(pa-ron-y-mous)
4 syllables
Definition
adjective. having the same derivation or similar sound but different meanings.
Example Sentence
Wise and wisdom are examples of paronymous words.
More Example Sentences
Paronymous words can confuse many students.
Synonyms
Antonyms
unrelated word
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