Paronym

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:16 pts7 letters

Definition of Paronym

noun

A word derived from the same root or stem as another word.
A near-homophone, a word that sounds like another word.

Anagrams of Paronym

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "paronym":

5-LETTER WORDS

anomy apron manor mayor moray payor porny pyran rayon roman yapon

4-LETTER WORDS

army mano many mayo moan mony mopy mora morn myna nary noma norm pony porn+12 more

3-LETTER WORDS

amp any apo arm man map mar may moa mon mop mor

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "paronym" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

PA...Words starting with "pa"...YMWords ending with "ym"All 7-letter words Unscramble "paronym"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

isonym

Rhyming Words

acronym allonym anonym antonym autonym caconym cryptonym enzym eponym ethnonym exonym gym heteronym homonym hyponym+5 more

Related Words

pablums pabular pabulum pachisi pachuco paciest pacific package packers packets packing packman packmen packwax paction