polysemically

English

Etymology

polysemic +‎ -ally

Adverb

polysemically (comparative more polysemically, superlative most polysemically)

1. (semantics) In a polysemic manner; with multiple meanings.
   • 2011, Patrick Spedding, James Lambert, “Fanny Hill, Lord Fanny, and the Myth of Metonymy”, in Studies in Philology, volume 108, number 1, page 113:

     Even though some names or words polysemically carry sexual meanings, this does not automatically mean that every usage of them in literary texts, even those of a pornographic nature, has a sexual meaning, either explicitly or punningly.

Translations

in a polysemic manner

• Portuguese: polissemicamente