C1 adjective 격식체

contraonymfy

/ˌkɒntrəˈɒnɪmfaɪ/

Describes a word or phrase that has developed two contradictory or opposite meanings over time. It is typically used in linguistic contexts to categorize terms that function as auto-antonyms or contronyms.

예시

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1

The word 'dust' is contraonymfy because it can mean to remove fine particles or to add them.

The word 'dust' is contraonymfy because it can mean to remove fine particles or to add them.

2

The scholar argued that the term's contraonymfy nature leads to significant ambiguity in historic legal documents.

The scholar argued that the term's contraonymfy nature leads to significant ambiguity in historic legal documents.

3

I find it weird how 'fast' is contraonymfy—it means moving quickly or being stuck firmly in place.

I find it weird how 'fast' is contraonymfy—it means moving quickly or being stuck firmly in place.

어휘 가족

명사
contraonym
Verb
contraonymize
부사
contraonymfically
형용사
contraonymfy
관련
contraonymy
💡

암기 팁

Think of 'Contra' (against) + 'onym' (name) + 'fy' (the quality of). It is a 'name' that goes 'against' itself.

빠른 퀴즈

Because the verb 'to cleave' can mean both to split apart and to stick together, it is considered a ______ word.

정답!

정답은: contraonymfy

예시

1

The word 'dust' is contraonymfy because it can mean to remove fine particles or to add them.

everyday

The word 'dust' is contraonymfy because it can mean to remove fine particles or to add them.

2

The scholar argued that the term's contraonymfy nature leads to significant ambiguity in historic legal documents.

formal

The scholar argued that the term's contraonymfy nature leads to significant ambiguity in historic legal documents.

3

I find it weird how 'fast' is contraonymfy—it means moving quickly or being stuck firmly in place.

informal

I find it weird how 'fast' is contraonymfy—it means moving quickly or being stuck firmly in place.

4

A contraonymfy lexeme presents unique challenges for natural language processing algorithms due to its inherent semantic duality.

academic

A contraonymfy lexeme presents unique challenges for natural language processing algorithms due to its inherent semantic duality.

5

Our marketing strategy must avoid contraonymfy slogans that might confuse international clients who speak English as a second language.

business

Our marketing strategy must avoid contraonymfy slogans that might confuse international clients who speak English as a second language.

어휘 가족

명사
contraonym
Verb
contraonymize
부사
contraonymfically
형용사
contraonymfy
관련
contraonymy

자주 쓰는 조합

contraonymfy term contraonymfy term
highly contraonymfy highly contraonymfy
inherently contraonymfy inherently contraonymfy
contraonymfy meaning contraonymfy meaning
become contraonymfy become contraonymfy

자주 쓰는 구문

the contraonymfy paradox

the contraonymfy paradox

purely contraonymfy

purely contraonymfy

lexically contraonymfy

lexically contraonymfy

자주 혼동되는 단어

contraonymfy vs contronym

Contronym is the noun referring to the word itself, while contraonymfy is the adjective describing the quality of being such a word.

contraonymfy vs contradictory

Contradictory describes opposing ideas or statements, while contraonymfy specifically refers to a single word having two opposite meanings.

📝

사용 참고사항

This is a specialized linguistic term used primarily in academic or high-level vocabulary contexts. Note that while the '-fy' suffix usually denotes a verb, in this specific test context, it functions as an adjective.

⚠️

자주 하는 실수

Learners might attempt to use this as a verb (e.g., 'to contraonymfy a word') because of its suffix, but it should be used to describe the state or property of the word.

💡

암기 팁

Think of 'Contra' (against) + 'onym' (name) + 'fy' (the quality of). It is a 'name' that goes 'against' itself.

📖

어원

A modern linguistic construction combining the prefix 'contra-' (against) and the Greek root 'onyma' (name), with a suffix denoting state.

문법 패턴

Used as a predicative adjective (e.g., 'The word is contraonymfy.') Used as an attributive adjective (e.g., 'a contraonymfy expression')
🌍

문화적 맥락

English is particularly rich in contronyms (like 'sanction' or 'oversight'), making the study of contraonymfy words a popular topic in English philology.

빠른 퀴즈

Because the verb 'to cleave' can mean both to split apart and to stick together, it is considered a ______ word.

정답!

정답은: contraonymfy

관련 단어

proceed

C1

The noun form, typically used in the plural 'proceeds,' refers to the total amount of money received from a particular event, sale, or activity. It is a formal term used in academic, legal, and business contexts to describe the result of a financial transaction or fundraising effort.

individual

C1

Relating to a single person or thing as distinct from a group. It describes something that is intended for, or used by, one person rather than a collective entity.

appropriately

B2

To perform an action in a manner that is suitable, right, or proper for a particular situation, person, or occasion. It implies following specific social norms, professional standards, or logical requirements.

region

B2

A region is an area of land that has common features, such as geography, climate, or culture, which distinguish it from other areas. It can refer to a large part of a country or the world and is often used in administrative or scientific contexts to organize space.

resource

B2

A stock or supply of money, materials, staff, and other assets that can be drawn on by a person or organization in order to function effectively. In academic and informational contexts, it refers to a source of information or expertise used to support research or learning.

hypothesis

B1

A hypothesis is a tentative statement or proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence. it serves as a starting point for further investigation and must be testable through scientific methods.

ozone

B2

Ozone is a colorless gas found in the upper atmosphere that protects the Earth from harmful ultraviolet radiation. It is also produced at ground level as a pollutant when sunlight reacts with industrial emissions.

layer

B2

A layer is a single thickness, sheet, or level of a material that covers a surface or is placed between other things. It can refer to physical substances like paint and geological strata, or abstract levels of complexity and meaning.

around

C2

As an adverb at a C2 level, it denotes presence, availability, or existence within a specific vicinity or context. It is also used to indicate approximate values or to describe movement or positioning that encircles a point or lacks a specific direction.

climate

B2

Climate refers to the long-term patterns of weather conditions, such as temperature and rainfall, in a particular region over many years. It can also describe the prevailing mood, conditions, or social atmosphere of a specific time or place.

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