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/wɜːdz/

Meanings
  • Noun

    A single unit of language, consisting of one or more spoken or written words, used to convey a particular meaning.

    - "The word 'word' is a word."
    - "A word is the basic unit of language."

Pronunciation




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Synonyms

Bible , word of God , God , Logos , promise , vocable , express , phrase , put into words , state
Rhymes
Words rhyming with words
bird , heard , nird , herd , absurd , nurd
Homonyms
Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins
  1. Word (English) : A unit of language

  2. Word (Old English) : To become


Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,
  1. Hormones (chemical substances secreted by glands in the body)

  2. Whole (entire)

  3. Worms (small, long, invertebrate animals)

  4. Herd (a group of animals)

  5. Word (a unit of language)


Variants
List of all variants of words that leads to same result
a good word , good word , in a word , in so many words , of few words , of her word , of his word , of its words , of my word , of one's word , of our word , of their word , of your word , the good word , upon my word , word , words , worded , wording , words fail someone , a picture is worth a thousand words , at a loss for words , bandy words , big words , in other words , in words of one syllable , lost for words
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

words, word's, words', wordedly, wordlessness, wordlessly


Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English weorð, from weorðan 'to become'; akin to werthan 'become, be' and wort 'work'.


Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word
  1. The shortest word in English is 'a'.

  2. The longest word in English, according to the Guinness Book of World Records, is 'pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis', which means 'a lung disease caused by the inhalation of very fine silica particles.'


Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to
  1. Semantics: The study of meaning in language.

  2. Lexicon: The total vocabulary of a language, including all of its words and the meanings and relationships between those words.

  3. Morphology: The study of the structure and formation of words.


Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

The word 'word' has been used extensively in literature, art, and music. In literature, words have been the focus of many works, such as 'The Word' by T.S. Eliot and 'The Wordsworths' by Doris Lessing. In art, words have been used as visual elements, such as in the works of Yoko Ono and Conceptual Art. In music, words have been the basis for countless songs and lyrics.

How to Memorize "words"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a small, round object that represents the word 'word'. Visualize it in different contexts, such as in a sentence or in a group of related words.
    - Picture the word written out in different fonts or styles.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'word' with the idea of communication or language. Think of words as the building blocks of language.
    - Associate the word 'word' with the shape of a letter W or the number 6, which can help you remember its spelling.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'WordsWorth' to remember the definition of the word 'word'.
    - Create a sentence using the word 'word' to help remember its meaning.


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