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polysemous vs ambiguous

ambiguous vs polysemous

polysemous and ambiguous both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
polysemous No Yes No No
ambiguous No Yes No No
polysemous (adjective) ambiguous (adjective)
of words; having many meanings having more than one possible meaning
open to two or more interpretations; or of uncertain nature or significance; or (often) intended to mislead
having no intrinsic or objective meaning; not organized in conventional patterns
Difference between polysemous and ambiguous

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