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PARONYMS

(noun)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Paronyms.

Paronyms - as a noun

A word derived from the same root or stem as another word.

A near-homophone, a word that sounds like another word.

Example Sentences

"There are many paronyms in the English language."
"Some examples of paronyms include affect and effect."
"It is important to understand the differences between paronyms."
"Learning paronyms can enhance your vocabulary."
"Using paronyms correctly can improve your writing."
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Word Game Points

Is PARONYMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, paronyms is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PARONYMS has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is PARONYMS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, paronyms is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PARONYMS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is PARONYMS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, paronyms is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PARONYMS has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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