Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb chasten
1 of 3 senses of chasten
Sense 1
chastise, castigate, objurgate, chasten, correct
=> flame
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb chasten
1 of 3 senses of chasten
Sense 1
chastise, castigate, objurgate, chasten, correct
=> flame
Entailment of verb chasten
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb chasten
3 senses of chasten
Sense 1
chastise, castigate, objurgate, chasten, correct
=> rebuke, rag, trounce, reproof, lecture, reprimand, jaw, dress down scold, chide, berate, bawl out remonstrate, chew out chew up have words lambaste, lambast
Sense 2
chasten, moderate, temper
=> change, alter
Sense 3
tame, chasten, subdue
=> change, alter
Familiarity of verb chasten
chasten used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb chasten
Sense 1
chastise, castigate, objurgate, chasten, correct
=> rebuke, rag, trounce, reproof, lecture, reprimand, jaw, dress down scold, chide, berate, bawl out remonstrate, chew out chew up have words lambaste, lambast
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Sense 2
chasten, moderate, temper
=> change, alter
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Sense 3
tame, chasten, subdue
=> change, alter
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Overview of verb chasten
The verb chasten has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. chastise, castigate, objurgate, chasten, correct -- (censure severely; "She chastised him for his insensitive remarks")
2. chasten, moderate, temper -- (restrain or temper)
3. tame, chasten, subdue -- (correct by punishment or discipline)
Overview of adj chastened
The adj chastened has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. admonished, chastened, rebuked, reprimanded, reproved -- (punished especially by reproof or reprimand)
Antonyms of adj chastened
1 sense of chastened
Sense 1
admonished, chastened, rebuked, reprimanded, reproved
INDIRECT (VIA punished) -> unpunished
Similarity of adj chastened
1 sense of chastened
Sense 1
admonished, chastened, rebuked, reprimanded, reproved
=> punished (vs. unpunished)
Attributes of adj chastened
Familiarity of adj chastened
chastened used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1)
Grep of adj chastened
chastened
unchastened
Overview of verb chasten
The verb chasten has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. chastise, castigate, objurgate, chasten, correct -- (censure severely; "She chastised him for his insensitive remarks")
2. chasten, moderate, temper -- (restrain or temper)
3. tame, chasten, subdue -- (correct by punishment or discipline)
Overview of adj chastened
The adj chastened has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. admonished, chastened, rebuked, reprimanded, reproved -- (punished especially by reproof or reprimand)
chastened definition
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