hyponymously

adv

hyponymously

adv

Etymology From hyponymous + -ly.

1

In a hyponymous way.

In terms of general discourse one can proceed hyponymously, confirming and making more specific the existing expression.2014, Raymond Monelle, Linguistics and Semiotics in Music, Harwood Academic, (unpaginated)

Synonyms: hyponymically
Antonyms: hypernymically, hypernymously
Coordinate terms: cohyponymically, cohyponymously, More: see Wiktionary:Semantic relations

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