polysemically
advEtymology From polysemic + -ally.
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Human sciences, Linguistics, Sciences, Semantics In a polysemic manner; with multiple meanings.
- Even though some names or words polysemically carry sexual meanings, this does not automatically mean that every usage of them in literary texts, even those of a pornographic nature, has a sexual meaning, either explicitly or punningly.2011, Patrick Spedding, James Lambert, “Fanny Hill, Lord Fanny, and the Myth of Metonymy”, in Studies in Philology, volume 108, number 1, page 113: