paronomasia

[US]/ˌpærəˈnəʊmeɪzɪə/
[UK]/ˌpærəˈnoʊmeɪʒə/

Translation

n.a play on words; a pun; wordplay
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

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Example Sentences

his paronomasia made everyone laugh during the presentation.

she enjoys using paronomasia in her poetry.

the comedian's paronomasia was clever and witty.

paronomasia can add humor to everyday conversations.

he is known for his skillful use of paronomasia in speeches.

paronomasia can sometimes lead to misunderstandings.

writers often use paronomasia to create puns.

her talent for paronomasia impressed the audience.

paronomasia is a popular device in comedic writing.

he made a paronomasia that left everyone in stitches.

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