Semantics

Pronunciation: /sɪˈmæntɪk/

Semantics (adjective)

  1. Connected to the meaning of words or language.
  2. Related to the meaning of symbols in computer languages.

Examples

  • The semantic difference between the words is subtle.
  • Semantic analysis helps in understanding language nuances.

Common collocations: semantic analysis, semantic meaning, semantic difference, semantic web, semantic errors

Synonyms of Semantics

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Semantics

  • when discussing something without meaning
  • when referring to lack of significance