autoantonymy

English

Etymology

By surface analysis, autoantonym +‎ -y, or, by surface analysis, auto- +‎ antonymy.

Noun

autoantonymy (uncountable)

  1. (uncommon) The state of being an autoantonym; the phenomenon that autoantonyms instantiate.
    Synonyms: contranymy, contronymy, enantiosemy
    Hypernym: antonymy

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