autoantonym
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See also: auto-antonym
English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From auto- + antonym. Coined or reported as autantonym by Joseph T. Shipley, 1960.[1]
Noun
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autoantonym (plural autoantonyms)
Translations
[edit]contranym — see contranym
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Shipley, Joseph T. Playing with Words. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1960, p. 74
Further reading
[edit]auto-antonym on Wikipedia.Wikipedia