the relationship between words or expressions that have similar or identical meanings, or nearly identical meanings, in a particular context or language
同義
the relationship between words or expressions that have opposite or contrasting meanings
対義語
a hierarchical relationship between words, where one word, the hyponym, represents a more specific or subordinate category within the meaning of another word, the hypernym
下位語関係, ヒポニミーの関係
the most typical example of a category that represents its common features
プロトタイプ, アーキタイプ
a linguistic phenomenon where words share the same form but have different meanings, contributing to lexical ambiguity and requiring context for proper interpretation
同名異義
a linguistic phenomenon where different words have the same or similar pronunciation but may have different spellings and meanings, resulting in potential confusion and ambiguity in oral communication
同音異義語, 音声的同一性
the phenomenon in language where a single word has multiple related meanings or senses
多義性, ポリセミー
a type of figurative language that involves the unconventional or strained use of words, often resulting in an unexpected or exaggerated expression
カタクレシス, カタクリシス
the extent or range of meaning that a word, phrase, or grammatical construction has within a sentence or discourse
範囲, スコープ
the way in which language expresses the speaker's or writer's attitude, opinion, or degree of certainty regarding a statement or proposition
モダリティ
a graphical representation or structure that depicts relationships between concepts or entities in a language or knowledge domain
意味ネットワーク, セマンティックグラフ
the specific meaning or interpretation of a word in a given context or language
単語の意味, 言葉の意味
the study of how one word's meaning represents a specific way or type of another word's meaning within a particular category or field of language
トロポニミー
a grammatical concept that represents the relationship between a noun phrase and the action or state described by a verb, indicating the role or function of the noun phrase in the event or situation
テーマの役割, テーマ機能
a psychological phenomenon where repeated exposure to a word or phrase leads to a temporary loss of its meaning or sense of familiarity
意味的サチュレーション, 意味の飽和
a sequence of words or terms in a text that are semantically related or connected by their meaning
語彙連鎖, レキシカルチェーン
a group or set of words that are related in meaning and share a common semantic theme or category
意味領域, セマンティックフィールド
the connections or associations between words or concepts based on their meaning
意味的関係, セマンティックリレーション
a cognitive mechanism in which abstract or complex ideas are understood and expressed in terms of more concrete or familiar concepts
概念的隠喩, 認知的隠喩
a cognitive process in which one concept is understood or represented in terms of another concept based on a conceptual or cognitive association between them, often involving contiguity or a part-whole relationship
概念的メトニミー, 認知的メトニミー
a grammatical role or semantic role that refers to the entity that performs or initiates an action or event in a sentence or a clause
エージェント, 行為者
a process where the meaning of a word or concept expands or becomes more inclusive, encompassing a wider range of referents or interpretations than its original or core meaning
拡大
a word or phrase applied to something to convey its character or essence in a descriptive sense
形容詞, 描写語
the specific sense or interpretation attributed to a word in a particular context
単語の意味, 意味
a situation where a language lacks a specific word or lexical item to express a particular concept or meaning
偶発的なギャップ, 偶然のギャップ
a word that carries semantic meaning and contributes to the overall content and understanding of a sentence, such as nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs
内容語, 語彙
a linguistic concept that describes the relationship between a word that represents a whole object and a word that represents a part or subset of that object
部分語関係
a structured system of signs, symbols, or codes that are used to communicate meaning within a particular context or domain
符号システム, サインシステム
a type of definition that uses the term being defined as part of the definition itself, resulting in an uninformative or logically flawed explanation
循環定義, 円環定義
a term used in semantics and linguistics to refer to a word that represents a whole or complete entity, while its parts are referred to as meronyms
ホロニム
(grammar) one of two or more words that are spelled the same but differ in meaning
同綴語
a word or phrase that describes or provides information about something
記述子, 記述語
the objective and dictionary-based meaning of a word, representing its core and universally accepted definition
指示名称, 意味
a feeling or an idea suggested by a word aside from its literal or primary meaning
含意, 暗示
the condition when a word, phrase, or concept from one language lacks an equivalent or precise translation in another language due to cultural, linguistic, or contextual differences
翻訳不可能性, 翻訳できない状態
a word or phrase that belongs to the same semantic field as another word or phrase and shares the same hypernym, representing a distinct subcategory or specific instance within that field
共ヒポニム, 共ハイパニム
a word that is more general and encompasses a broader category of related terms
ハイパーニム, 上位語
a semantic role that refers to the entity or object that is used to carry out or perform an action denoted by the verb in a sentence
道具
the additional connotations or associations that a word or expression may evoke beyond its literal or primary meaning
連想的意味, アソシエイティブ意味
the basic and direct meaning of a word or phrase, representing the ideas it conveys
概念的意味, 概念的な意味
the condition in which a word or expression has only one primary or dominant meaning, without significant ambiguity or variation in interpretation
モノセミー, 単義性
a unit or entity that carries meaning and represents a concept, idea, or object, often through a system of arbitrary associations between the signifier and the signified
記号, シンボル
the physical or perceptible form of a sign, such as a word, sound, image, or gesture, that represents or signifies a particular meaning or concept
指示体, シニフィア
the entity that undergoes or experiences an action or change as a result of an event
患者, 対象者
a semantic role assigned to the entity that undergoes an emotional or perceptual experience, such as feeling, sensing, or perceiving something
体験者, 経験者
a role assigned to the entity that represents the target or endpoint of an action or movement
目標, ゴール
a role assigned to the entity that represents the starting point or origin of an action or movement
ソース, 起源
a thematic role associated with a noun phrase that indicates the place or position where an action or state occurs
位置, ロケーション
a thematic role associated with a noun phrase that represents the entity to whom something is given or transferred
受取人, レシピエント