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monosemy
DEFINITIONS OF:
monosemy
1
n
having a single meaning (absence of ambiguity) usually of individual words or phrases
Antonyms:
lexical ambiguity
,
polysemy
the ambiguity of an individual word or phrase that can be used (in different contexts) to express two or more different meanings
Type of:
clarity
,
clearness
,
limpidity
,
lucidity
,
lucidness
,
pellucidity
free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression
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