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Paronomasia
noun
1.
A humorous play on words.
Synonyms:
pun
,
punning
,
wordplay
.
"His constant punning irritated her"
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The
paronomasia
is as follows. The word for impious people is supposed to mean listeners
...
— Plutarch's Morals • Plutarch
Words linked to "Paronomasia" :
sport
,
punning
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fun
,
play
,
wordplay
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