Synonyms - words that are similar or identical in meaning and different expressive and stylistic features.They come in different forms, for example, language, style.There are also contextual synonyms.
A wider definition of words that have similar or identical values, expressing the same concept, emphasizing its different features, different in this expressive stylistic features, combinability.This understanding is peculiar to modern linguists and formed in almost all European languages.
Synonyms and part of speech
linguistic and contextual synonyms are characterized by the fact that they always refer to the same part of speech.Terms morphological generality must be in their definition.Thus, in the Russian language, they can be carried word moment and moment , jelly and jelly , huge and huge , lie and lie , if and if and so on.
Types synonyms
In Russian, there are more than ten thousand synonymous series, and various types are allocated on the basis of substantive criteria.
- doublets - absolute synonyms, ie words that are completely identical in meaning ( hippo hippopotamus and , linguistics and linguistics ).
Clean doublets in the language a little.Word hippo hippopotamus and differ on the basis of scientific and unscientific, and his opponent's.The problem occurs when the concepts are similar in meaning.Native language is easy enough to define the stylistic differences between them intuitively.It is more difficult when it comes to semantic synonyms: house and building - unit "house" is only used when talking about where people live.It is the inclusion of generic relationships.
- Conceptual, ideographic or semantic synonyms - words that characterize the different degrees of manifestation of the trait.For example: beautiful and wonderful .
- Stylistic synonyms - words that give different emotional response evaluation referred to: escape , escape or slip away; eyes , eyes or Zenk .
- mixed type - semantic and stylistic synonyms different and part of the conceptual meanings and connotations.For example: timid , skittish , cowardly .
linguistic and contextual synonyms
Synonyms, enshrined in language practice, and having a part of the conceptual macrocomponent general Seme regardless of context, called the language: scarlet , bright red , purple and so on.Such words are synonymous always, regardless of the context in which used.For them, a special dictionaries.
Speech or contextual synonyms detect the proximity of values only in a specific text and do not have these things in common language.For their conceptual convergence The correlation is sufficient, that is, they can become words that cause in the minds of the speaker or writer certain associations.Completely different concepts may come into synonymous relations, mean the same thing and freely replace each other in a certain context, but only within its limits.The dictionaries are not fixed.
