A branch of semantics, the study of the meaning of words, affixes and compounds too.
lexical semantics looks at classification and decomposition of lexical items, differences and similarities in lexical semantic structure cross-linguistically and relationship of lexical meaning to sentence meaning and syntax.
Hyponymy , Hypernymy, Synonymy and Antonymy are examples.
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