Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb stray
1 of 4 senses of stray
Sense 1
wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond
=> maunder
=> gallivant, gad, jazz around
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb stray
1 of 4 senses of stray
Sense 1
wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond
=> maunder
=> gallivant, gad, jazz around
Entailment of verb stray
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb stray
4 senses of stray
Sense 1
wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond
=> travel, go move locomote
Sense 2
stray, sidetrack, depart, digress, straggle
=> deviate, divert
Sense 3
stray, err, drift
=> travel, go move locomote
Sense 4
digress, stray, divagate, wander
=> tell
Familiarity of verb stray
stray used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb stray
Sense 1
wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond
=> travel, go move locomote
Sense 3
stray, err, drift
=> travel, go move locomote
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Sense 2
stray, sidetrack, depart, digress, straggle
=> deviate, divert
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Sense 4
digress, stray, divagate, wander
=> tell
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Overview of verb stray
The verb stray has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (2) wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond -- (move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment; "The gypsies roamed the woods"; "roving vagabonds"; "the wandering Jew"; "The cattle roam across the prairie"; "the laborers drift from one town to the next")
2. (1) stray, sidetrack, depart, digress, straggle -- (wander from a direct or straight course)
3. (1) stray, err, drift -- (wander from a direct course or at random; "The child strayed from the path and her parents lost sight of her"; "don't drift from the set course")
4. digress, stray, divagate, wander -- (lose clarity or turn aside esp. from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking; "She always digresses when telling a story"; "her mind wanders"; "Don't digress when you give a lecture")
Overview of adj straying
The adj straying has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. straying -- (unable to find your way "found the straying sheep")
Antonyms of adj straying
1 sense of straying
Sense 1
straying
INDIRECT (VIA lost) -> found
Similarity of adj straying
1 sense of straying
Sense 1
straying
=> lost (vs. found)
Attributes of adj straying
Familiarity of adj straying
straying used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1)
Grep of adj straying
straying
Overview of verb stray
The verb stray has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (2) wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond -- (move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment; "The gypsies roamed the woods"; "roving vagabonds"; "the wandering Jew"; "The cattle roam across the prairie"; "the laborers drift from one town to the next")
2. (1) stray, sidetrack, depart, digress, straggle -- (wander from a direct or straight course)
3. (1) stray, err, drift -- (wander from a direct course or at random; "The child strayed from the path and her parents lost sight of her"; "don't drift from the set course")
4. digress, stray, divagate, wander -- (lose clarity or turn aside esp. from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking; "She always digresses when telling a story"; "her mind wanders"; "Don't digress when you give a lecture")
Overview of adj straying
The adj straying has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. straying -- (unable to find your way "found the straying sheep")
straying definition
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