appointed

 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  appoint 
 
  2  of  3  senses  of  appoint 
 
  Sense  1 
  appoint,  name  nominate,  constitute 
  =>  pack 
  =>  co-opt 
  =>  co-opt 
 
  Sense  2 
  appoint,  charge 
  =>  dub,  knight 
  =>  delegate,  designate,  depute,  assign 
  =>  depute,  deputize,  deputise 
  =>  name  nominate,  make 
  =>  accredit 
  =>  create 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  appoint 
 
  2  of  3  senses  of  appoint 
 
  Sense  1 
  appoint,  name  nominate,  constitute 
  =>  pack 
  =>  co-opt 
  =>  co-opt 
 
  Sense  2 
  appoint,  charge 
  =>  dub,  knight 
  =>  delegate,  designate,  depute,  assign 
  =>  mandate 
  =>  cast 
  =>  recast 
  =>  miscast 
  =>  typecast 
  =>  post 
  =>  cast 
  =>  devolve 
  =>  task 
  =>  place 
  =>  regiment 
  =>  transfer,  reassign 
  =>  exchange 
  =>  alternate 
  =>  rotate 
  =>  delegate,  depute 
  =>  mandate 
  =>  promote,  upgrade,  advance,  kick  upstairs,  raise,  elevate 
  =>  tenure 
  =>  bring  up 
  =>  spot  promote 
  =>  ennoble,  gentle,  entitle 
  =>  baronetize,  baronetise 
  =>  lord 
  =>  knight 
  =>  prefer,  favor,  favour 
  =>  advantage 
  =>  brevet 
  =>  queen 
  =>  demote,  bump,  relegate,  break,  kick  downstairs 
  =>  reduce 
  =>  place 
  =>  displace,  uproot,  deracinate 
  =>  depute,  deputize,  deputise 
  =>  name  nominate,  make 
  =>  rename 
  =>  accredit 
  =>  create 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  appoint 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  appoint 
 
  3  senses  of  appoint 
 
  Sense  1 
  appoint,  name  nominate,  constitute 
  =>  establish,  found  plant,  constitute,  institute 
 
  Sense  2 
  appoint,  charge 
 
  Sense  3 
  appoint 
  =>  equip,  fit  fit  out  outfit 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  appoint 
 
  appoint  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  appoint 
 
  Sense  1 
  appoint,  name  nominate,  constitute 
  =>  establish,  found  plant,  constitute,  institute 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  appoint,  charge 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  appoint 
  =>  equip,  fit  fit  out  outfit 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  appoint 
 
  The  verb  appoint  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (13)  appoint,  name  nominate,  constitute  --  (charge  with  a  task  or  function;  "appoint  someone  president";  "nominate  a  committee") 
  2.  (8)  appoint,  charge  --  (assign  a  duty,  responsibility  or  obligation  to  "He  was  appointed  deputy  manager";  "She  was  charged  with  supervising  the  creation  of  a  concordance") 
  3.  appoint  --  (furnish;  "a  beautifully  appointed  house") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  appointed 
 
  The  adj  appointed  has  4  senses  (first  4  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  appointive,  appointed  --  (subject  to  appointment) 
  2.  (2)  appointed  --  (selected  for  a  job;  "the  one  appointed  for  guard  duty") 
  3.  (1)  appointed,  decreed,  ordained,  prescribed  --  (fixed  or  established  especially  by  order  or  command;  "at  the  time  appointed  (or  the  appointed  time")) 
  4.  (1)  appointed  --  (provided  with  furnishing  and  accessories  (especially  of  a  tasteful  kind);  "a  house  that  is  beautifully  appointed") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  appointed 
 
  4  senses  of  appointed 
 
  Sense  1 
  appointive  (vs.  elective),  appointed 
 
 
  Sense  2 
  appointed 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  assigned)  ->  unassigned 
 
  Sense  3 
  appointed,  decreed,  ordained,  prescribed 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  settled)  ->  unsettled 
 
  Sense  4 
  appointed 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  furnished)  ->  unfurnished,  unequipped 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  appointed 
 
  4  senses  of  appointed 
 
  Sense  1 
  appointive  (vs.  elective),  appointed 
  =>  nominated,  nominative 
  =>  nonelective 
 
  Sense  2 
  appointed 
  =>  assigned  (vs.  unassigned) 
 
  Sense  3 
  appointed,  decreed,  ordained,  prescribed 
  =>  settled  (vs.  unsettled) 
 
  Sense  4 
  appointed 
  =>  furnished  (vs.  unfurnished),  equipped 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  appointed 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  appointed 
 
  appointed  used  as  an  adjective  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  appointed 
  appointed 
  disappointed 
  self-appointed 
  well-appointed 
 
  Overview  of  verb  appoint 
 
  The  verb  appoint  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (13)  appoint,  name  nominate,  constitute  --  (charge  with  a  task  or  function;  "appoint  someone  president";  "nominate  a  committee") 
  2.  (8)  appoint,  charge  --  (assign  a  duty,  responsibility  or  obligation  to  "He  was  appointed  deputy  manager";  "She  was  charged  with  supervising  the  creation  of  a  concordance") 
  3.  appoint  --  (furnish;  "a  beautifully  appointed  house") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  appointed 
 
  The  adj  appointed  has  4  senses  (first  4  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  appointive,  appointed  --  (subject  to  appointment) 
  2.  (2)  appointed  --  (selected  for  a  job;  "the  one  appointed  for  guard  duty") 
  3.  (1)  appointed,  decreed,  ordained,  prescribed  --  (fixed  or  established  especially  by  order  or  command;  "at  the  time  appointed  (or  the  appointed  time")) 
  4.  (1)  appointed  --  (provided  with  furnishing  and  accessories  (especially  of  a  tasteful  kind);  "a  house  that  is  beautifully  appointed") 

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