Standard Lemma guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
suffix
Speech, or a way of speaking, a narrative, logical discourse.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, morpheme, not-comparable, uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: -logy
Antonyms: none provided
suffix
A correspondent (homologue or analogue).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: morpheme, not-comparable
Topics: sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
suffix
Synonym of -logist.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic, dated, historical, morpheme, obsolete, rare
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: -logist
Antonyms: none provided
suffix
Synonym of -logy.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: morpheme, rare
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: -logy
Antonyms: none provided
History
Back-formation from dialogue. Doublet of -alogue.
Back-formation from analogue or homologue.
From French -logue, from Ancient Greek -λόγος (-lógos).
