Heteronyms: Definition and Examples - ThoughtCo Heteronyms are words that look the same but have different meanings and sounds You can tell what a heteronym means by reading carefully to see how it's used in a sentence Heteronyms differ from homonyms, which sound the same, and homophones, which are spelled differently
Heteronymous - definition of heteronymous by The Free Dictionary Define heteronymous heteronymous synonyms, heteronymous pronunciation, heteronymous translation, English dictionary definition of heteronymous adj 1 Being, relating to, or of the nature of a heteronym
heteronymous - Wiktionary, the free dictionary heteronymous (comparative more heteronymous, superlative most heteronymous) Of, or relating to a heteronym Being different words, but having a common relationship, as in the case of brother and sister, which denote siblings
HETERONYM | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary Heteronyms are homographs that are not homophones Fernando Pessoa was a Portuguese poet who wrote with 75 different heteronyms He explains that he invented the character of a Greek poet to serve as alter ego and heteronym