lexicon

The word “lexicon” has 3 syllables: lex-i-con

It's pronounced as /ˈlɛksɪˌkɑːn/

What is synonym and antonym for lexicon?

In the thesaurus, “lexicon” has 10 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for lexicon along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for lexicon

dictionary
gloss
glossary
nomenclator
terminology
thesaurus
vocabulary
word stock
wordbook
wordlist

Antonyms for lexicon

illiteracy
inarticulateness
nonverbal communication
silence
wordlessness

Meanings of lexicon

noun
1. The vocabulary of a language.
2. A dictionary that includes or focuses on lexemes.
3. A dictionary of Classical Greek, Hebrew, Latin, or Aramaic.
4. The lexicology of a programming language. (Usually called lexical structure.).
5. Any dictionary.
6. The vocabulary used by or known to an individual. (Also called lexical knowledge).
7. A vocabulary specific to a certain subject.

Example Sentences

The term quickly became part of everyday lexicon.
Scientists introduced new words into the technical lexicon.
His writing enriched the literary lexicon with vivid expressions.
The internet has expanded the modern lexicon significantly.
The book explores how slang enters the common lexicon.

On this page you'll find 15 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to lexicon, such as: dictionary, gloss, glossary, illiteracy, inarticulateness, nomenclator, nonverbal communication.

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