Definition of Paronimous
Pa*ron"y*mous (?), a. [Gr. &?;;
para` beside, near + &?; a name.] 1.
Having the same derivation; allied radically; conjugate; -- said
of certain words, as man, mankind, manhood,
etc.
2. Having a similar sound, but different
orthography and different meaning; -- said of certain words, as
al&?; and awl; hair and hare,
etc.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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