monolexical

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

mono- +‎ lexical

Adjective[edit]

monolexical (not comparable)

  1. Consisting of a single word.
    • 1998, Dennis Kurzon, Discourse of Silence, page 2:
      In English there is no monolexical verb form to denote that the verbal subject is silent.

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