Difference between Homonymic and Homonymous

What is the difference between Homonymic and Homonymous?

Homonymic as an adjective is having the same form (orthographic/phonetic) but unrelated meaning. while Homonymous as an adjective is having the same name as another

Homonymic

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: having the same form (orthographic/phonetic) but unrelated meaning.

Homonymous

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: having the same name as anotherof or pertaining to a homonym

We hope you now know whether to use Homonymic or Homonymous in your sentence.

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