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swarming swarming definition

swarming


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  swarm 
 
  2  senses  of  swarm 
 
  Sense  1 
  teem,  swarm 
  =>  crawl 
 
  Sense  2 
  pour,  swarm,  stream 
  =>  spill  over  spill  out  pour  out 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  swarm 
 
  2  senses  of  swarm 
 
  Sense  1 
  teem,  swarm 
  =>  crawl 
 
  Sense  2 
  pour,  swarm,  stream 
  =>  spill  over  spill  out  pour  out 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  swarm 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  swarm 
 
  2  senses  of  swarm 
 
  Sense  1 
  teem,  swarm 
  =>  hum,  buzz,  seethe 
 
  Sense  2 
  pour,  swarm,  stream 
  =>  crowd,  crowd  together 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  swarm 
 
  swarm  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  swarm 
 
  Sense  1 
  teem,  swarm 
  =>  hum,  buzz,  seethe 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  pour,  swarm,  stream 
  =>  crowd,  crowd  together 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  swarm 
 
  The  verb  swarm  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  teem,  swarm  --  (be  teeming,  be  abuzz) 
  2.  (3)  pour,  swarm,  stream  --  (move  in  large  numbers;  "people  were  pouring  out  of  the  theater") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  swarming 
 
  The  adj  swarming  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  teeming,  swarming  --  (abundantly  filled  with  especially  living  things  "the  Third  World's  teeming  millions";  "the  teeming  boulevard";  "harried  by  swarming  rats") 
  2.  herding,  swarming,  social  --  ((of  birds  and  animals)  tending  to  move  or  live  together  in  groups  or  colonies  of  the  same  kind  "ants  are  social  insects";  "the  herding  instinct  in  sheep  or  cattle";  "swarming  behavior  in  bees") 
  3.  swarming  --  (filled  by  being  spread  over  sometimes  used  in  combination;  "the  foe-swarming  field") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  swarming 
 
  3  senses  of  swarming 
 
  Sense  1 
  teeming,  swarming 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  abundant)  ->  scarce 
 
  Sense  2 
  herding(postnominal),  swarming(postnominal),  social 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  gregarious)  ->  ungregarious 
 
  Sense  3 
  swarming 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  full)  ->  empty 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  swarming 
 
  3  senses  of  swarming 
 
  Sense  1 
  teeming,  swarming 
  =>  abundant  (vs.  scarce) 
 
  Sense  2 
  herding(postnominal),  swarming(postnominal),  social 
  =>  gregarious  (vs.  ungregarious) 
 
  Sense  3 
  swarming 
  =>  full  (vs.  empty) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  swarming 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  swarming 
 
  swarming  used  as  an  adjective  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  swarming 
  swarming 
  swarming  with 
 
  Overview  of  verb  swarm 
 
  The  verb  swarm  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  teem,  swarm  --  (be  teeming,  be  abuzz) 
  2.  (3)  pour,  swarm,  stream  --  (move  in  large  numbers;  "people  were  pouring  out  of  the  theater") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  swarming 
 
  The  adj  swarming  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  teeming,  swarming  --  (abundantly  filled  with  especially  living  things  "the  Third  World's  teeming  millions";  "the  teeming  boulevard";  "harried  by  swarming  rats") 
  2.  herding,  swarming,  social  --  ((of  birds  and  animals)  tending  to  move  or  live  together  in  groups  or  colonies  of  the  same  kind  "ants  are  social  insects";  "the  herding  instinct  in  sheep  or  cattle";  "swarming  behavior  in  bees") 
  3.  swarming  --  (filled  by  being  spread  over  sometimes  used  in  combination;  "the  foe-swarming  field") 



swarming definition