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Showing words for POLYSEMOUS using the English dictionary

10 Letter Words for Polysemous

polysemous

9 Letter Words for Polysemous

polysomes

8 Letter Words for Polysemous

espumoso, lysosome, polysome

7 Letter Words for Polysemous

employs, molosse, mooleys, mopuses, mousles, myopses, olympus, opossum, osmoles, plumose, polyose, pomelos, posoles, pumelos, pusleys, pussley, smoyles, souples, spulyes, spumose

6 Letter Words for Polysemous

elymus, employ, eumops, eusols, leymus, looeys, looses, loupes, louses, mooley, moosey, mopsey, moseys, mouses, mousle, mousse, moyles, muleys, mulses, mussel, myopes, myopus, myoses, oleous, oleums, oopses, opuses, osmole, osmols, osmose, osmous, ousels, plumes, pluses, poleys, pomelo, pomely, pomeys, posole, possum, poules, pousse, poyous, poyses, pulses, pumelo, pusles, pusley, pussel, pussly, pyoses, sepoys, slooms, sloomy, sloops, slopes, slumps, slumpy, slypes, smouse, smoyle, soleus, solums, sooles, souple, soyles, spools, spooms, spouse, spousy, spules, spulye, spumes, sumple, sympus, uloses, uploom, upseys

5 Letter Words for Polysemous

elops, emuls, epsom, epulo, eusol, lepus, loess, lomes, looey, looms, loope, loops, loopy, loose, lopes, loses, lossy, louey, loupe, loups, louse, lousy, lumps, lumpy, lymes, lyses, melos, messy, moles, molpe, molys, mools, mooly, moops, moose, mopes, mopey, mopsy, mopus, mosel, moses, mosey, mosso, mossy, moues, moule, mouls, mouly, moups, mouse, mousy, moyle, moyls, mules, muley, mulse, muses, musos, musse, mussy, myope, myops, mysel, oleos, olepy, oleum, olpes, ooses, opelu, osmol, ousel, pesos, ploys, plume, plums, plumy, poems, poesy, poles, poley, polos, polys, pomel, pomes, pomey, pomos, pools, pooly, poses, posey, posse, possy, poule, pousy, poyou, poyse, pules, pulmo, pulse, puses, pusle, pusly, pussy, seoul, sepoy, sleys, sloes, sloom, sloop, slope, slops, slopy, slues, slump, slums, sluse, slype, smous, smuse, soles, solos, solum, solus, sooey, soole, sools, sooms, soops, souls, souly, soums, soups, soupy, souse, soyle, speos, spole, spool, spoom, spues, spule, spume, spumy, sumos, sumps, supes, sypes, sysop, upsey, yelms, yelps, yesso, ylems, ympes, yomps, yoops, youse, yules, yumps

4 Letter Words for Polysemous

elms, elmy, emos, emus, emys, epos, esop, espy, leos, leps, less, leys, lome, loom, loop, loos, lope, lops, lose, loss, loup, loys, lues, lump, lums, lupe, lyes, lyme, lyms, lyse, mels, meso, mess, meus, moes, mole, mols, moly, mool, moop, moos, mope, mops, mose, moss, moue, moul, moup, mous, moyl, moyo, moys, mule, muse, muso, muss, myel, oleo, oles, olms, olpe, ooms, oops, oose, oosy, opes, opsy, opus, oses, oslo, osse, oups, oyes, pelu, peso, pess, ploy, plum, plus, poem, pole, polo, pols, poly, pome, pomo, poms, pool, poos, pose, poss, posy, pule, puls, puly, pumy, puss, puys, pyes, sels, seps, seys, sley, sloe, sloo, slop, slue, slum, slup, sole, solo, sols, some, soms, sool, soom, soop, sope, sops, soso, soul, soum, soup, sous, soys, spue, sues, suey, sumo, sump, sums, supe, sups, syes, sype, ueys, ules, ulmo, umps, umpy, upsy, uses, yelm, yelp, yeom, yeps, yeso, ylem, ympe, yomp, yoop, youp, yous, yule, yump, yups

3 Letter Words for Polysemous

elm, els, emo, emp, ems, emu, eom, eos, esm, esp, ess, esu, eyl, lem, leo, lep, les, leu, ley, loe, loo, lop, los, loy, lpm, lue, lum, luo, lye, lym, lys, mel, mes, meu, mls, moe, mol, moo, mop, mos, mou, moy, msl, mss, mus, mys, oes, ole, olm, olp, oms, oom, oop, oos, ope, ops, ose, oup, ous, oye, oys, pel, pes, plu, ply, pms, pol, pom, poo, pos, poy, pul, pus, puy, pye, sel, sem, sep, sey, sle, sly, sml, sol, som, sop, sou, soy, spl, sps, spy, sse, ssp, ssu, sue, sum, sup, sus, sye, syl, sym, uey, ule, ume, ump, ums, upo, ups, use, yeo, yep, yes, yoe, yom, yos, you, yue, yum, yup, yus

Definitions for Polysemous

[1] a condition in which a single word, phrase, or concept has more than one meaning or connotation.
[2] the existence of several meanings in a single word Compare monosemy

Words related to Polysemous

polysemyenigmatic, questionable, unclear, uncertain, puzzling, equivocal, opaque, inconclusive, dubious, cryptic, obscure, vague, doubtful, indefinite, indeterminate, muddy, tenebrous, unintelligible, inexplicit, enigmatical

Words nearby Polysemous

polysemypolyradiculoneuropathy, polyrhythm, polyrhythmic, polyribosome, polysaccharide, polysemy, polysepalous, polyserositis, polysinusitis, polysome, polysomia

Origin of Polysemous

y1895–1900; < New Latin polysēmia, equivalent to Late Latin polysēm(us ) with many significations (< Greek polýsēmos, equivalent to poly- poly- + sêm(a ) sign + -os adj. suffix) + -ia -y3

Other words from Polysemous

pol·y·se·mous , adjective

Word origin for Polysemous

yC20: from New Latin polysēmia, from Greek polusēmos having many meanings, from poly- + sēma a sign

Synonyms for Polysemous

cryptic, dubious, enigmatic, equivocal, inconclusive, obscure, opaque, puzzling, questionable, uncertain, unclear, vague, clear as dishwater, doubtful, enigmatical, indefinite, indeterminate, inexplicit, muddy, multivocal, tenebrous, unintelligible