Dits V. Lexical and contextual synonyms in the poetical creative work of ‘molodomuzivtsi’ poets (onomaseological and stylistic aspects

. A complex research of lexical and contextual synonyms in poetical discourse of “Moloda Muza” artists is done in the dissertation. The subject of research is made up by synonyms and integral features of the poetical works which have not been investigated yet from the point of view of peculiarities of their linguistic creativity reflected by the authors of the original conceptual world outlook, representing national cultural values of the Ukrainian people. The history of studying synonymy as one of the mechanisms of secondary nomination in Ukrainian and foreign linguistics is examined. Functioning of contextual synonyms in poetical texts is studied. Lexical synonyms varying in the subtlest shades of meaning are analysed from the onomaseological point of view. Evaluative and pragmatic components in the synonymic rows of words belonging to te main parts of speech (noun, adjective, verb and adverb) are examined. Some pecnliarities of formal and semantic organisation of synonymic rows and typical individual poetic devices of the textual synonymization of words in the process of secondary nomination, which reflects the poetic function of the language, are found.