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hangdog definition

hangdog


 
  Overview  of  adj  hangdog 
 
  The  adj  hangdog  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  guilty,  hangdog,  shamefaced,  shamed  --  (showing  a  sense  of  guilt;  "a  guilty  look";  "the  hangdog  and  shamefaced  air  of  the  retreating  enemy"-  Eric  Linklater) 
  2.  browbeaten,  bullied,  cowed,  hangdog,  intimidated  --  (frightened  into  submission  or  compliance) 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  hangdog 
 
  2  senses  of  hangdog 
 
  Sense  1 
  guilty,  hangdog,  shamefaced,  shamed 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  ashamed)  ->  unashamed 
 
  Sense  2 
  browbeaten,  bullied,  cowed,  hangdog,  intimidated 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  afraid)  ->  unafraid,  fearless 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  hangdog 
 
  2  senses  of  hangdog 
 
  Sense  1 
  guilty,  hangdog,  shamefaced,  shamed 
  =>  ashamed(prenominal)  (vs.  unashamed) 
 
  Sense  2 
  browbeaten,  bullied,  cowed,  hangdog,  intimidated 
  =>  afraid(prenominal)  (vs.  unafraid) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  hangdog 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  hangdog 
 
  hangdog  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  hangdog 
  hangdog 
 
  Overview  of  adj  hangdog 
 
  The  adj  hangdog  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  guilty,  hangdog,  shamefaced,  shamed  --  (showing  a  sense  of  guilt;  "a  guilty  look";  "the  hangdog  and  shamefaced  air  of  the  retreating  enemy"-  Eric  Linklater) 
  2.  browbeaten,  bullied,  cowed,  hangdog,  intimidated  --  (frightened  into  submission  or  compliance) 



hangdog definition