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synonymy vs semantic relation

semantic relation vs synonymy

synonymy and semantic relation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
synonymy Yes No No No
semantic relation Yes No No No
As nouns, semantic relation is a hypernym of synonymy; that is, semantic relation is a word with a broader meaning than synonymy:
  • synonymy: the semantic relation that holds between two words that can (in a given context) express the same meaning
  • semantic relation: a relation between meanings
synonymy (noun) semantic relation (noun)
the semantic relation that holds between two words that can (in a given context) express the same meaning a relation between meanings
Difference between synonymy and semantic relation

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