Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb single
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb single
Entailment of verb single
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb single
1 sense of single
Sense 1
single
=> hit
Familiarity of verb single
single used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count = 1)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb single
Sense 1
single
=> hit
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Grep of noun single
california single-leaf pinyon
line-drive single
line single
single
single-breasted jacket
single-breasted suit
single-entry bookkeeping
single-foot
single-leaf
single-leaf pine
single-leaf pinyon
single-member system
single-mindedness
single-propeller plane
single-reed instrument
single-reed woodwind
single-rotor helicopter
single-spacing
single bed
single crochet
single dwelling
single entry
single file
single prop
single quote
single shell
single stitch
single supplement
single tax
singleness
singles
singlestick
singlet
singletary pea
singleton
Overview of noun single
The noun single has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (7) single -- (a base hit on which the batter stops safely at first base)
2. one 1, I, ace, single, unity -- (the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number; "he has the one but will need a two and three to go with it"; "they had lunch at one")
Overview of verb single
The verb single has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (6) single -- (hit a one-base hit, in baseball)
Overview of adj single
The adj single has 8 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (77) single -- (existing alone or consisting of one entity or part or aspect or individual; "upon the hill stood a single tower"; "had but a single thought which was to escape"; "a single survivor"; "a single serving"; "a single lens"; "a single thickness")
2. single -- ((botany; of flowers) having usually only one row or whorl of petals; "single chrysanthemums resemble daisies and may have more than one row of petals")
3. unmarried, single -- (not married or related to the unmarried state" "unmarried men and women"; "unmarried life"; "sex and the single girl"; "single parenthood"; "are you married or single?")
4. individual, separate, single -- (characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing "an individual serving"; "separate rooms"; "single occupancy"; "a single bed")
5. single -- (having uniform application; "a single legal code for all")
6. single, undivided, exclusive -- (not divided among or brought to bear on more than one object or objective; "judging a contest with a single eye"; "a single devotion to duty"; "undivided affection"; "gained their exclusive attention")
7. single -- (involved two individuals; "single combat")
8. separate, single -- (individual and distinct; "pegged down each separate branch to the earth"; "a gift for every single child")
Antonyms of adj single
8 senses of single
Sense 1
single(postnominal) (vs. multiple)
multiple (vs. single)
=> aggregate
=> bigeminal
=> binary
=> double, doubled, twofold
=> double, dual, duple
=> double, dual, twofold, treble, threefold
=> duplex
=> fold
=> manifold, multiplex
=> multi
=> ternary, treble, triple, triplex
=> treble, threefold, triple
=> triune
=> quadruple, fourfold
=> quadruple, quadruplicate, fourfold
=> quaternate, quaternary
=> quintuple, fivefold
=> sextuple, sixfold
=> septuple, sevenfold
=> octuple, eightfold
=> nonuple, ninefold
=> tenfold, denary
Sense 2
single (vs. double)
double (vs. single)
Sense 3
unmarried (vs. married), single
Sense 4
individual, separate, single(postnominal)
INDIRECT (VIA unshared) -> shared
Sense 5
single(postnominal)
INDIRECT (VIA uniform) -> multiform
Sense 6
single(postnominal), undivided, exclusive
INDIRECT (VIA concentrated) -> distributed
Sense 7
single(postnominal)
INDIRECT (VIA individual) -> common
Sense 8
separate, single(postnominal)
INDIRECT (VIA individual) -> common
Similarity of adj single
8 senses of single
Sense 1
single(postnominal) (vs. multiple)
=> azygous, azygos
=> one(postnominal)
=> one-man(postnominal), one-person(postnominal), one-woman(postnominal)
=> lone(postnominal), lonesome(postnominal), only(postnominal), sole(postnominal), solitary(postnominal)
=> one(postnominal)
=> singular, unique
=> sui generis
=> unary
=> uninominal, one-member
Sense 2
single (vs. double)
Sense 3
unmarried (vs. married), single
=> divorced
=> mateless
=> unwed, unwedded
=> widowed
Also See-> unmated#1
Sense 4
individual, separate, single(postnominal)
=> unshared (vs. shared)
Sense 5
single(postnominal)
=> uniform (vs. multiform), unvarying
Sense 6
single(postnominal), undivided, exclusive
=> concentrated (vs. distributed)
Sense 7
single(postnominal)
=> individual (vs. common)
Sense 8
separate, single(postnominal)
=> individual (vs. common)
Attributes of adj single
Familiarity of adj single
single used as an adjective is common (polysemy count = 8)
Grep of adj single
single
single-barreled
single-barrelled
single-bedded
single-breasted
single-celled
single-channel
single-handed
single-lane
single-minded
single-shelled
single-spaced
single-stranded
Overview of noun single
The noun single has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (7) single -- (a base hit on which the batter stops safely at first base)
2. one 1, I, ace, single, unity -- (the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number; "he has the one but will need a two and three to go with it"; "they had lunch at one")
Overview of verb single
The verb single has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (6) single -- (hit a one-base hit, in baseball)
Overview of adj single
The adj single has 8 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (77) single -- (existing alone or consisting of one entity or part or aspect or individual; "upon the hill stood a single tower"; "had but a single thought which was to escape"; "a single survivor"; "a single serving"; "a single lens"; "a single thickness")
2. single -- ((botany; of flowers) having usually only one row or whorl of petals; "single chrysanthemums resemble daisies and may have more than one row of petals")
3. unmarried, single -- (not married or related to the unmarried state" "unmarried men and women"; "unmarried life"; "sex and the single girl"; "single parenthood"; "are you married or single?")
4. individual, separate, single -- (characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing "an individual serving"; "separate rooms"; "single occupancy"; "a single bed")
5. single -- (having uniform application; "a single legal code for all")
6. single, undivided, exclusive -- (not divided among or brought to bear on more than one object or objective; "judging a contest with a single eye"; "a single devotion to duty"; "undivided affection"; "gained their exclusive attention")
7. single -- (involved two individuals; "single combat")
8. separate, single -- (individual and distinct; "pegged down each separate branch to the earth"; "a gift for every single child")
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