Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb straggle
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb straggle
Entailment of verb straggle
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb straggle
2 senses of straggle
Sense 1
stray, sidetrack, depart, digress, straggle
=> deviate, divert
Sense 2
sprawl, straggle
=> spread, distribute
Familiarity of verb straggle
straggle used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb straggle
Sense 1
stray, sidetrack, depart, digress, straggle
=> deviate, divert
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Sense 2
sprawl, straggle
=> spread, distribute
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Overview of verb straggle
The verb straggle has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (2) stray, sidetrack, depart, digress, straggle -- (wander from a direct or straight course)
2. (1) sprawl, straggle -- (go, come or spread in a rambling or irregular way "Branches straggling out quite far")
Overview of adj straggling
The adj straggling has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) sprawling, straggling, straggly -- (spreading out carelessly (as if wandering) in different directions; "sprawling handwriting"; "straggling branches"; "straggly hair")
Antonyms of adj straggling
1 sense of straggling
Sense 1
sprawling, straggling, straggly
INDIRECT (VIA untidy) -> tidy
Similarity of adj straggling
1 sense of straggling
Sense 1
sprawling, straggling, straggly
=> untidy (vs. tidy)
Attributes of adj straggling
Familiarity of adj straggling
straggling used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1)
Grep of adj straggling
straggling
Overview of verb straggle
The verb straggle has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (2) stray, sidetrack, depart, digress, straggle -- (wander from a direct or straight course)
2. (1) sprawl, straggle -- (go, come or spread in a rambling or irregular way "Branches straggling out quite far")
Overview of adj straggling
The adj straggling has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) sprawling, straggling, straggly -- (spreading out carelessly (as if wandering) in different directions; "sprawling handwriting"; "straggling branches"; "straggly hair")
straggling definition
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