Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb dabble
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb dabble
Entailment of verb dabble
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb dabble
3 senses of dabble
Sense 1
dabble
=> dunk, dip, souse, plunge, douse
Sense 2
dabble, paddle, splash around
=> play
Sense 3
dabble, smatter, play around
=> busy, occupy
Familiarity of verb dabble
dabble used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb dabble
Sense 1
dabble
=> dunk, dip, souse, plunge, douse
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Sense 2
dabble, paddle, splash around
=> play
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Sense 3
dabble, smatter, play around
=> busy, occupy
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Overview of verb dabble
The verb dabble has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) dabble -- (dip a foot or hand briefly into a liquid)
2. dabble, paddle, splash around -- (play in or as if in water, as of small children)
3. dabble, smatter, play around -- (work with in a non-serious manner; "She dabbles in astronomy"; "He plays around with investments bu he never makes any money")
Overview of adj dabbled
The adj dabbled has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) dabbled, spattered, splashed, splashy, splattered -- (covered patchily; often used in combination; "waves dabbled with moonlight"; "a blood-spattered room"; "gardens splashed with color"; "kitchen walls splattered with grease")
Antonyms of adj dabbled
1 sense of dabbled
Sense 1
dabbled, spattered, splashed, splashy, splattered
INDIRECT (VIA covered) -> uncovered
Similarity of adj dabbled
1 sense of dabbled
Sense 1
dabbled, spattered, splashed, splashy, splattered
=> covered (vs. uncovered)
Attributes of adj dabbled
Familiarity of adj dabbled
dabbled used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1)
Grep of adj dabbled
dabbled
Overview of verb dabble
The verb dabble has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) dabble -- (dip a foot or hand briefly into a liquid)
2. dabble, paddle, splash around -- (play in or as if in water, as of small children)
3. dabble, smatter, play around -- (work with in a non-serious manner; "She dabbles in astronomy"; "He plays around with investments bu he never makes any money")
Overview of adj dabbled
The adj dabbled has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) dabbled, spattered, splashed, splashy, splattered -- (covered patchily; often used in combination; "waves dabbled with moonlight"; "a blood-spattered room"; "gardens splashed with color"; "kitchen walls splattered with grease")
dabbled definition
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