A quick recap of some useful words and their meanings: Homonym – a word spelt and pronounced the same as another, but with a different meaning (like ‘sole’) Homophone – a word pronounced the same as another, but with a different spelling and meaning (like ‘too’ and ‘two’) Homograph - a word spelt the same as another, but pronounced differently and with a different meaning (like ‘close’ (near) and ‘close’ (shut)) Synonym – a word with the same or similar meaning to another (like ‘tall’ and ‘lofty’)
A quick recap of some useful words and their meanings:
Homonym – a word spelt and pronounced the same as another, but with a different meaning (like ‘sole’)
Homophone – a word pronounced the same as another, but with a different spelling and meaning (like ‘too’ and ‘two’)
Homograph - a word spelt the same as another, but pronounced differently and with a different meaning (like ‘close’ (near) and ‘close’ (shut))
Synonym – a word with the same or similar meaning to another (like ‘tall’ and ‘lofty’)
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