false friend
partial false friend
equivocal
antonym
figure of speech
opposite
opposite word
gainword
pseudo-loan
loanword
near-synonym
pseudolanguage
calque
syntax language
notional opposite
synonym
derivative
phonemic
equivalence
loanshift
collateral form
book word
counterdefinition
ancestor
heterograph
metaphor
false cognate
modification
counterlanguage
confusable
Googlish
xenolect
heteronym
autoantonym
semi-learned borrowing
plesionym
reborrowing
homonym
faux ami
logomachize
relexification
hybrid
respelling
parasynonym
homograph
internationalism
paronym
orthoepy
è
pronunciation
antiphrase
tone language
borrowing
catachresis
tonal language
glossonym
xenism
logomachist
cryptic crossword
descendant
malapropism
lingually
Oïl language
literally
anisomorphism
homophone
dialect
mistyping
untranslatable
verbatim
miswriting
Janus word
misconstruction
linguistic imbalance
obscenity
polynym
learned borrowing
malaprop
Britishism
borrow
folk etymology
isolect
autoglossonym
oronym
usagist
native tongue
verbal
etymologism
parent language
strain
homolog
parlour game
international auxiliary language
verbal noun

English words for 'A word in a language that bears a deceptive resemblance to a word in another language but in fact has a different meaning.'

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