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Definitions from the WebHypoonymsDefinition:Hypoonyms refer to words that have a specific meaning or sense that is included within the meaning of another word. Examples:Noun:One hypoonym for "fruit" is "apple" because all apples are fruits. Another hypoonym for "vehicle" is "car" since all cars are vehicles. Verb:In the sentence, "She jogged," the word "jogged" is a hypoonym for "ran" as jogging is a specific type of running. In the sentence, "He whispered," the word "whispered" is a hypoonym for "spoke" as whispering is a specific way of speaking softly. Adjective:If we say "He's a smart student," "smart" is a hypoonym of "intelligent" because intelligence includes smartness. If we say "She's wearing a red dress," "red" is a hypoonym of "colorful" since red is a specific color. Related Products: | ||||
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