heteronymous (comparative more heteronymous, superlative most heteronymous)
Of, or relating to a heteronym.
Being different words, but having a common relationship, as in the case of brother and sister, which denote siblings.
Source: Wiktionary
Het`er*on"y*mous, a. Etym: [Hetero- + Gr. "o`nyma, for "o`noma a name.]
Definition: Having different names or designations; standing in opposite relations. J. Le Conte.
– Het"er*on"y*mous*ly, adv.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
18 November 2024
(adjective) not functioning properly; “something is amiss”; “has gone completely haywire”; “something is wrong with the engine”
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
