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punning vs paronomasia

paronomasia vs punning

punning and paronomasia both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
punning Yes No No No
paronomasia Yes No No No
As nouns, punning and paronomasia are synonyms defined as:
  • punning and paronomasia: a humorous play on words
Other synonyms of punning include pun, wordplay.
punning (noun) paronomasia (noun)
a humorous play on words a humorous play on words
Difference between punning and paronomasia

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