Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb address
5 of 8 senses of address
Sense 1
address, turn to
=> ask
=> address, call
Sense 2
address, speak
=> blaze away
=> keynote
=> harangue
Sense 3
address, direct
=> re-address
Sense 7
cover, treat, handle, plow, deal address
=> theologize, theologise
=> discourse, talk about discuss
=> spiel
Sense 8
address, accost, come up to
=> greet, recognize, recognise
=> approach
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb address
5 of 8 senses of address
Sense 1
address, turn to
=> ask
=> question, query
=> wonder, inquire, enquire
=> request
=> seek
=> interpellate
=> examine
=> quiz, test
=> cross examine, cross question
=> catechize, catechise
=> pump
=> check out sound out feel out
=> debrief
=> interrogate, question
=> address, call
Sense 2
address, speak
=> blaze away
=> keynote
=> harangue
Sense 3
address, direct
=> re-address
Sense 7
cover, treat, handle, plow, deal address
=> theologize, theologise
=> discourse, talk about discuss
=> descant
=> talk shop
=> spiel
Sense 8
address, accost, come up to
=> greet, recognize, recognise
=> shake hands, wring hands
=> curtsy, bob
=> salute
=> salaam
=> salute, present
=> salute
=> hail, herald
=> welcome, receive
=> say farewell
=> dismiss, usher out
=> wish, bid
=> congratulate, felicitate
=> notice, acknowledge
=> approach
Entailment of verb address
1 of 8 senses of address
Sense 2
address, speak
=> speak, talk
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb address
8 senses of address
Sense 1
address, turn to
=> communicate, intercommunicate
Sense 2
address, speak
Sense 3
address, direct
=> label
Sense 4
address
=> target, aim place direct, point
Sense 5
address
=> use utilize, utilise, apply, employ
Sense 6
address, call
=> address, turn to
Sense 7
cover, treat, handle, plow, deal address
=> broach, initiate
Sense 8
address, accost, come up to
=> come come up
Familiarity of verb address
address used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 8)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb address
Sense 1
address, turn to
=> communicate, intercommunicate
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Sense 2
address, speak
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Sense 3
address, direct
=> label
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Sense 4
address
=> target, aim place direct, point
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Sense 5
address
=> use utilize, utilise, apply, employ
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Sense 6
address, call
=> address, turn to
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Sense 7
cover, treat, handle, plow, deal address
=> broach, initiate
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Sense 8
address, accost, come up to
=> come come up
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Overview of verb address
The verb address has 8 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (16) address, turn to -- (speak to "He addressed the crowd outside the window")
2. (5) address, speak -- (give a speech to "The chairman addressed the board of trustees")
3. (4) address, direct -- (put an address on (an envelope, for example))
4. (2) address -- (direct a question at someone)
5. (1) address -- (address or apply oneself to something direct one's efforts towards something such as a question)
6. address, call -- (greet, as with a prescribed form title, or name "He always addresses me with `Sir'"; "Call me Mister"; "She calls him by first name")
7. cover, treat, handle, plow, deal address -- (deal with verbally or in some form of artistic expression; "This book deals with incest"; "The course covered all of Western Civilization"; "The new book treats the history of China")
8. address, accost, come up to -- (speak to someone)
Overview of adj addressed
The adj addressed has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) addressed -- (of mail marked with a destination; "I throw away all mail addressed to `resident'")
Antonyms of adj addressed
1 sense of addressed
Sense 1
addressed (vs. unaddressed)
unaddressed (vs. addressed)
Similarity of adj addressed
1 sense of addressed
Sense 1
addressed (vs. unaddressed)
=> self-addressed
Attributes of adj addressed
Familiarity of adj addressed
addressed used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1)
Grep of adj addressed
addressed
self-addressed
unaddressed
Overview of verb address
The verb address has 8 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (16) address, turn to -- (speak to "He addressed the crowd outside the window")
2. (5) address, speak -- (give a speech to "The chairman addressed the board of trustees")
3. (4) address, direct -- (put an address on (an envelope, for example))
4. (2) address -- (direct a question at someone)
5. (1) address -- (address or apply oneself to something direct one's efforts towards something such as a question)
6. address, call -- (greet, as with a prescribed form title, or name "He always addresses me with `Sir'"; "Call me Mister"; "She calls him by first name")
7. cover, treat, handle, plow, deal address -- (deal with verbally or in some form of artistic expression; "This book deals with incest"; "The course covered all of Western Civilization"; "The new book treats the history of China")
8. address, accost, come up to -- (speak to someone)
Overview of adj addressed
The adj addressed has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) addressed -- (of mail marked with a destination; "I throw away all mail addressed to `resident'")
addressed definition
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