- Types Of Speech
- You can use paronomasia as a noun in a sentence.
- About Paronomasia
- A 5 syllables noun and 11 letters with the letters a, i, m, n, o, p, r, and s, 5 consonants, 6 vowels and 5 syllables with the middle letter o. Paronomasia starts with a consonant and ends with a vowel with the starting letters p, pa, par, paro, paron, and the ending characters are a, ia, sia, asia, masia, ..
- Definition
- A humorous play on words; "I do it for the pun of it"; "his constant punning irritated her"
- Origin/Roots
- Latin
- Pig Latin
- Paronomasia in Pig Latin is said as "aronomasiapay or aronomasiapway".
- Unigram
- p | a | r | o | n | o | m | a | s | i | a
- Bigram
- pa | ar | ro | on | no | om | ma | as | si | ia
- Trigram
- par | aro | ron | ono | nom | oma | mas | asi | sia
- Quadrigram
- paro | aron | rono | onom | noma | omas | masi | asia
- Word Gram
Synonym | Definition |
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Abuse Of Terms | |
Acrostic | verse in which certain letters such as the first in each line form a word or message |
Alliterate | use alliteration as a form of poetry |
Alliteration | use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse "around the rock the ragged rascal ran" |
Ambiguity | unclearness by virtue of having more than one meaning |
Amphibologism | |
Amphibology | an ambiguous grammatical construction e.g., `they are flying planes'' can mean either that someone is flying planes or that something is flying planes |
Amphiboly | an ambiguous grammatical construction e.g., `they are flying planes'' can mean either that someone is flying planes or that something is flying planes |
Anagram | a word or phrase spelled by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase |
Antic |
View all cognitive synonyms for Paronomasia
Anagram | Definition |
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Paronomasia | a humorous play on words "I do it for the pun of it" "his constant punning irritated her" |
View English words with the unique letters used in paronomasia. Words With The Letters Aimnoprs
Word | Definition |
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Pun | a humorous play on words "I do it for the pun of it" "his constant punning irritated her" |
Paronomasia Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With P
- Ends With A