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Definition of "polysemantic" []

  • Having multiple meanings. (adjective)

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Use "polysemantic" in a sentence
  • "As the painter and poet, David Jones, argued a half-century ago, art reminds us in a gratuitous way — that is, by way of a kind of grace that signifies, or speaks, to us — of the rich, polysemantic layering of signs that constitutes the world itself."
  • "I want to be the first to comment, yet I find myself at a loss for words — polysemantic words that is."
  • "Rowan, something polysemantic is something ambiguous, or having many meanings."