Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb compact
3 senses of compact
Sense 1
pack, bundle, wad, compact
=> puddle
Sense 2
compress, compact, pack together
=> tamp down tamp, pack
Sense 3
compress, constrict, squeeze, compact, contract, press
=> choke
=> prim
=> astringe
=> strangulate
=> convulse
=> convulse
=> bear down overbear
=> choke, gag, fret
=> choke, scrag
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb compact
3 senses of compact
Sense 1
pack, bundle, wad, compact
=> puddle
Sense 2
compress, compact, pack together
=> tamp down tamp, pack
Sense 3
compress, constrict, squeeze, compact, contract, press
=> choke
=> prim
=> astringe
=> strangulate
=> convulse
=> convulse
=> bear down overbear
=> choke, gag, fret
=> choke, scrag
Entailment of verb compact
1 of 3 senses of compact
Sense 2
compress, compact, pack together
=> press
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb compact
3 senses of compact
Sense 1
pack, bundle, wad, compact
=> arrange, set up
Sense 2
compress, compact, pack together
=> wedge, squeeze, force
Sense 3
compress, constrict, squeeze, compact, contract, press
=> tighten
Familiarity of verb compact
compact used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb compact
Sense 1
pack, bundle, wad, compact
=> arrange, set up
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Sense 2
compress, compact, pack together
=> wedge, squeeze, force
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Sense 3
compress, constrict, squeeze, compact, contract, press
=> tighten
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Grep of noun compact
audio compact disc
compact
compact-disk burner
compact car
compact disc
compact disc read-only memory
compact disc recordable
compact disc write-once
compact disk
compaction
compactness
powder compact
subcompact
Overview of noun compact
The noun compact has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) compact, powder compact -- (a small cosmetics case with a mirror; to be carried in a woman's purse)
2. covenant, compact, concordat -- (a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action)
3. compact, compact car -- (a small and economical car)
Overview of verb compact
The verb compact has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. pack, bundle, wad, compact -- (compress into a wad; "wad paper into the box")
2. compress, compact, pack together -- (make more compact by or as if by pressing; "compress the data")
3. compress, constrict, squeeze, compact, contract, press -- (squeeze or press together; "she compressed her lips")
Overview of adj compact
The adj compact has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (2) compact -- (closely and firmly united or packed together; "compact soil"; "compact clusters of flowers")
2. (1) compact, dense, thick -- (closely crowded together; "a compact shopping center"; "a dense population"; "thick crowds")
3. compact, heavyset, stocky, thick, thickset -- (heavy and compact in form or stature; "a wrestler of compact build"; "he was tall and heavyset"; "stocky legs"; "a thick middle-aged man"; "a thickset young man")
4. compendious, compact, succinct, summary -- (briefly giving the gist of something "a short and compendious book"; "a compact style is brief and pithy"; "succinct comparisons"; "a summary formulation of a wide-ranging subject")
Antonyms of adj compact
4 senses of compact
Sense 1
compact (vs. loose)
loose (vs. compact)
=> friable, light, sandy
=> shifting, unfirm
=> silty
=> unconsolidated
Sense 2
compact, dense, thick
INDIRECT (VIA concentrated) -> distributed
Sense 3
compact, heavyset, stocky, thick, thickset
INDIRECT (VIA fat) -> thin, lean
Sense 4
compendious, compact, succinct, summary
INDIRECT (VIA concise) -> prolix
Similarity of adj compact
4 senses of compact
Sense 1
compact (vs. loose)
=> clayey, cloggy, heavy
=> close-packed
=> impacted, wedged
=> serried
=> consolidated
=> packed
=> tight
Also See-> concentrated#1
Sense 2
compact, dense, thick
=> concentrated (vs. distributed)
Sense 3
compact, heavyset, stocky, thick, thickset
=> fat (vs. thin)
Sense 4
compendious, compact, succinct, summary
=> concise (vs. prolix)
Attributes of adj compact
Familiarity of adj compact
compact used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 4)
Grep of adj compact
compact
Overview of noun compact
The noun compact has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) compact, powder compact -- (a small cosmetics case with a mirror; to be carried in a woman's purse)
2. covenant, compact, concordat -- (a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action)
3. compact, compact car -- (a small and economical car)
Overview of verb compact
The verb compact has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. pack, bundle, wad, compact -- (compress into a wad; "wad paper into the box")
2. compress, compact, pack together -- (make more compact by or as if by pressing; "compress the data")
3. compress, constrict, squeeze, compact, contract, press -- (squeeze or press together; "she compressed her lips")
Overview of adj compact
The adj compact has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (2) compact -- (closely and firmly united or packed together; "compact soil"; "compact clusters of flowers")
2. (1) compact, dense, thick -- (closely crowded together; "a compact shopping center"; "a dense population"; "thick crowds")
3. compact, heavyset, stocky, thick, thickset -- (heavy and compact in form or stature; "a wrestler of compact build"; "he was tall and heavyset"; "stocky legs"; "a thick middle-aged man"; "a thickset young man")
4. compendious, compact, succinct, summary -- (briefly giving the gist of something "a short and compendious book"; "a compact style is brief and pithy"; "succinct comparisons"; "a summary formulation of a wide-ranging subject")
compact definition
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