Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb dress
5 of 15 senses of dress
Sense 1
dress, get dressed
=> dress up fig out fig up deck up gussy up fancy up trick up deck out trick out prink, attire, get up rig out tog up tog out overdress
=> dress, dress up
=> dress down underdress
=> prink
=> bundle up
=> wear, put on get into don, assume
=> cross-dress
=> dandify
=> change
Sense 2
dress, clothe, enclothe, garb, raiment, tog, garment, habilitate, fit out apparel
=> prim, prim up prim out
=> cover, wrap up
=> jacket
=> frock
=> shirt
=> habit
=> vesture
=> overdress, overclothe
=> corset
=> shoe
=> coat
=> costume, dress up
=> vest, robe
=> gown
Sense 11
snip, clip, crop, trim, lop, dress, prune, cut back
=> shear
=> poll, pollard
=> top pinch
=> disbud
Sense 13
dress
=> poultice, plaster
=> bandage
Sense 15
dress, arrange, set do coif, coiffe, coiffure
=> bob
=> wave
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb dress
5 of 15 senses of dress
Sense 1
dress, get dressed
=> dress up fig out fig up deck up gussy up fancy up trick up deck out trick out prink, attire, get up rig out tog up tog out overdress
=> preen, primp, plume, dress
=> prank
=> tart up
=> enrobe
=> bedizen, dizen
=> dress, dress up
=> dress down underdress
=> prink
=> bundle up
=> wear, put on get into don, assume
=> hat
=> bonnet
=> try on try
=> scarf
=> slip on
=> cross-dress
=> dandify
=> change
Sense 2
dress, clothe, enclothe, garb, raiment, tog, garment, habilitate, fit out apparel
=> prim, prim up prim out
=> cover, wrap up
=> jacket
=> frock
=> shirt
=> habit
=> vesture
=> overdress, overclothe
=> corset
=> shoe
=> coat
=> costume, dress up
=> vest, robe
=> gown
Sense 11
snip, clip, crop, trim, lop, dress, prune, cut back
=> shear
=> poll, pollard
=> top pinch
=> tail
=> disbud
Sense 13
dress
=> poultice, plaster
=> bandage
Sense 15
dress, arrange, set do coif, coiffe, coiffure
=> bob
=> wave
=> marcel
=> perm
Entailment of verb dress
1 of 15 senses of dress
Sense 6
dress, dress out
=> kill
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb dress
15 senses of dress
Sense 1
dress, get dressed
=> change
Also See-> dress up#1; dress down#2
Sense 2
dress, clothe, enclothe, garb, raiment, tog, garment, habilitate, fit out apparel
=> change state, turn
Sense 3
dress
=> finish
Sense 4
dress, dress up
=> dress, get dressed
Sense 5
preen, primp, plume, dress
=> dress up fig out fig up deck up gussy up fancy up trick up deck out trick out prink, attire, get up rig out tog up tog out overdress
Sense 6
dress, dress out
=> prepare
Sense 7
dress, line up
=> position
Sense 8
trim, garnish, dress
=> decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
Sense 9
dress, decorate
=> arrange, set up
Sense 10
dress
=> put on apply
Sense 11
snip, clip, crop, trim, lop, dress, prune, cut back
=> thin out
Sense 12
dress
=> convert, change over
Sense 13
dress
=> treat, care for
Sense 14
dress, groom, curry
=> beautify, embellish, prettify
Sense 15
dress, arrange, set do coif, coiffe, coiffure
=> groom, neaten
Familiarity of verb dress
dress used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count = 15)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb dress
Sense 1
dress, get dressed
=> change
Sense 2
dress, clothe, enclothe, garb, raiment, tog, garment, habilitate, fit out apparel
=> change state, turn
Sense 4
dress, dress up
=> dress, get dressed
Sense 5
preen, primp, plume, dress
=> dress up fig out fig up deck up gussy up fancy up trick up deck out trick out prink, attire, get up rig out tog up tog out overdress
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Sense 6
dress, dress out
=> prepare
Sense 8
trim, garnish, dress
=> decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
Sense 10
dress
=> put on apply
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Sense 14
dress, groom, curry
=> beautify, embellish, prettify
Sense 15
dress, arrange, set do coif, coiffe, coiffure
=> groom, neaten
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Sense 3
dress
=> finish
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Sense 7
dress, line up
=> position
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Sense 9
dress, decorate
=> arrange, set up
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Sense 11
snip, clip, crop, trim, lop, dress, prune, cut back
=> thin out
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Sense 12
dress
=> convert, change over
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Sense 13
dress
=> treat, care for
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Grep of noun dress
address
ambassadress
balldress
battle dress
business address
civilian dress
coatdress
cocktail dress
computer address
dinner dress
diving dress
dress
dress blues
dress circle
dress hanger
dress hat
dress rack
dress rehearsal
dress shirt
dress shop
dress suit
dress uniform
dress whites
dressage
dressed ore
dresser
dressing
dressing case
dressing down
dressing gown
dressing room
dressing sack
dressing sacque
dressing station
dressing table
dressmaker
dressmaker's model
dressmaking
evening dress
fancy-dress ball
fancy dress
foundress
full-dress uniform
full dress
gettysburg address
headdress
inaugural address
jewelled headdress
keynote address
laundress
mailing address
morning dress
name and address
nightdress
nominating address
redress
return address
shirtdress
street address
undress
valedictory address
wardress
wedding dress
Overview of noun dress
The noun dress has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (15) dress, frock -- (a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice)
2. (4) attire, garb, dress -- (clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion)
Overview of verb dress
The verb dress has 15 senses (first 6 from tagged texts)
1. (15) dress, get dressed -- (put on clothes; "we had to dress quickly"; "dress the patient"; "Can the child dress by herself?")
2. (8) dress, clothe, enclothe, garb, raiment, tog, garment, habilitate, fit out apparel -- (provide with clothes or put clothes on "Parents must feed and dress their child")
3. (2) dress -- (put a finish on "dress the surface smooth")
4. (2) dress, dress up -- (dress in a certain manner; "She dresses in the latest Paris fashion": "he dressed up in a suit and tie")
5. (2) preen, primp, plume, dress -- (dress or groom with elaborate care "She likes to dress when going to the opera")
6. (1) dress, dress out -- (kill and prepare for market or consumption; "dress a turkey")
7. dress, line up -- (arrange in ranks; "dress troops")
8. trim, garnish, dress -- (decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods)
9. dress, decorate -- (provide with decoration; "dress the windows")
10. dress -- (put a dressing on "dress the salads")
11. snip, clip, crop, trim, lop, dress, prune, cut back -- (cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of "dress the plants in the garden")
12. dress -- (convert into leather; "dress the tanned skins")
13. dress -- (apply a bandage or medication to "dress the victim's wounds")
14. dress, groom, curry -- (give a neat appearance to "groom the dogs"; "dress the horses")
15. dress, arrange, set do coif, coiffe, coiffure -- (arrange attractively; "dress my hair for the wedding")
Overview of adj dress
The adj dress has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. full-dress, dress -- (suitable for formal occasions; "formal wear"; "a full-dress uniform"; "dress shoes")
2. dress, full-dress -- ((of an occasion) requiring formal clothes; "a dress dinner"; "a full-dress ceremony")
Antonyms of adj dress
2 senses of dress
Sense 1
full-dress, dress
INDIRECT (VIA formal) -> informal
Sense 2
dress, full-dress
INDIRECT (VIA formal) -> informal
Similarity of adj dress
2 senses of dress
Sense 1
full-dress, dress
=> formal (vs. informal)
Sense 2
dress, full-dress
=> formal (vs. informal)
Attributes of adj dress
Familiarity of adj dress
dress used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2)
Grep of adj dress
dress
dressed
dressed-up
dressed to kill
dressed to the nines
dressy
full-dress
Overview of noun dress
The noun dress has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (15) dress, frock -- (a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice)
2. (4) attire, garb, dress -- (clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion)
Overview of verb dress
The verb dress has 15 senses (first 6 from tagged texts)
1. (15) dress, get dressed -- (put on clothes; "we had to dress quickly"; "dress the patient"; "Can the child dress by herself?")
2. (8) dress, clothe, enclothe, garb, raiment, tog, garment, habilitate, fit out apparel -- (provide with clothes or put clothes on "Parents must feed and dress their child")
3. (2) dress -- (put a finish on "dress the surface smooth")
4. (2) dress, dress up -- (dress in a certain manner; "She dresses in the latest Paris fashion": "he dressed up in a suit and tie")
5. (2) preen, primp, plume, dress -- (dress or groom with elaborate care "She likes to dress when going to the opera")
6. (1) dress, dress out -- (kill and prepare for market or consumption; "dress a turkey")
7. dress, line up -- (arrange in ranks; "dress troops")
8. trim, garnish, dress -- (decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods)
9. dress, decorate -- (provide with decoration; "dress the windows")
10. dress -- (put a dressing on "dress the salads")
11. snip, clip, crop, trim, lop, dress, prune, cut back -- (cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of "dress the plants in the garden")
12. dress -- (convert into leather; "dress the tanned skins")
13. dress -- (apply a bandage or medication to "dress the victim's wounds")
14. dress, groom, curry -- (give a neat appearance to "groom the dogs"; "dress the horses")
15. dress, arrange, set do coif, coiffe, coiffure -- (arrange attractively; "dress my hair for the wedding")
Overview of adj dress
The adj dress has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. full-dress, dress -- (suitable for formal occasions; "formal wear"; "a full-dress uniform"; "dress shoes")
2. dress, full-dress -- ((of an occasion) requiring formal clothes; "a dress dinner"; "a full-dress ceremony")
dress definition
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