Different words which have the same meaning (or similar meaning) are called synonyms. Words which have an opposite meaning are called antonyms. Words that are synonyms are referred to as being synonymous, and the state of being a synonym is called synonymy.
Martha's Vineyard lies 7 miles off the coast of Cape Cod, in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, USA. 1  In 1602, Bartholomew Gosnold, a British fisherman, discovered the Island and named it after his firstborn daughter and the thick vegetation.
Martha's Vineyard. The island of Marthaâs Vineyard is only seven miles off the coast of Massachusetts, but a world all its own.This is a true island; there are no bridges from the mainland. Most visitors arrive by ferry or by plane.he island of Marthaâs Vineyard is only seven miles off the coast of Massachusetts, but a world all its own.