Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb swing
4 of 10 senses of swing
Sense 1
swing
=> wind up
Sense 2
swing, sway
=> waver, weave
=> lash
=> oscillate, vibrate
=> brachiate
Sense 6
dangle, swing, drop
=> droop, loll
Sense 8
swing
=> fluctuate, vacillate, waver
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb swing
4 of 10 senses of swing
Sense 1
swing
=> wind up
Sense 2
swing, sway
=> waver, weave
=> lash
=> oscillate, vibrate
=> hunt
=> librate
=> brachiate
Sense 6
dangle, swing, drop
=> droop, loll
Sense 8
swing
=> fluctuate, vacillate, waver
Entailment of verb swing
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb swing
10 senses of swing
Sense 1
swing
=> move displace
Sense 2
swing, sway
=> move back and forth
Sense 3
swing
=> travel, go move locomote
Sense 4
swing, swing over
=> influence, act upon work
Sense 5
swing, sweep, swing out
=> wield, handle
Sense 6
dangle, swing, drop
=> hang
Sense 7
swing
=> aim take train, take aim direct
Sense 8
swing
=> change
Sense 9
swing
=> live
Sense 10
swing, get around
=> socialize
Familiarity of verb swing
swing used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count = 10)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb swing
Sense 1
swing
=> move displace
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Sense 2
swing, sway
=> move back and forth
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Sense 3
swing
=> travel, go move locomote
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Sense 4
swing, swing over
=> influence, act upon work
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Sense 5
swing, sweep, swing out
=> wield, handle
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Sense 6
dangle, swing, drop
=> hang
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Sense 7
swing
=> aim take train, take aim direct
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Sense 8
swing
=> change
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Sense 9
swing
=> live
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Sense 10
swing, get around
=> socialize
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Grep of noun swinging
swinging
swinging chad
swinging door
swinging post
Overview of noun swinging
The noun swinging has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. swing, swinging -- (changing location by moving back and forth)
Overview of verb swing
The verb swing has 10 senses (first 9 from tagged texts)
1. (35) swing -- (move in a curve; "He swung his left fist")
2. (15) swing, sway -- (move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner; "He swung back")
3. (6) swing -- (change direction with a swinging motion; turn; "swing back"; "swing forward")
4. (4) swing, swing over -- (influence decisively; "This action swung many votes over to his side")
5. (4) swing, sweep, swing out -- (make a big sweeping gesture or movement)
6. (2) dangle, swing, drop -- (hang freely; "the ornaments dangled from the tree"; "The light dropped from the ceiling")
7. (2) swing -- (hit or aim at with a sweeping arm movement; "The soccer player began to swing at the referee")
8. (2) swing -- (change drastically "his mood swings"; "the market is swinging up and down")
9. (1) swing -- (live in a lively, modern, and relaxed style; "The Woodstock generation attempted to swing freely")
10. swing, get around -- (be a social swinger; socialize a lot)
Overview of adj swinging
The adj swinging has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) swaying, swinging -- (moving to and fro suspended or as if suspended from above; "a swinging flower basket")
2. lilting, swinging, swingy, tripping -- (characterized by a buoyant rhythm; "an easy lilting stride"; "the flute broke into a light lilting air"; "a swinging pace"; "a graceful swingy walk"; "a tripping singing measure")
Antonyms of adj swinging
2 senses of swinging
Sense 1
swaying, swinging
INDIRECT (VIA moving) -> nonmoving, unmoving
Sense 2
lilting, swinging, swingy, tripping
INDIRECT (VIA rhythmical) -> unrhythmical, unrhythmic
Similarity of adj swinging
2 senses of swinging
Sense 1
swaying, swinging
=> moving (vs. nonmoving)
Sense 2
lilting, swinging, swingy, tripping
=> rhythmical (vs. unrhythmical), rhythmic
Attributes of adj swinging
Familiarity of adj swinging
swinging used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2)
Grep of adj swinging
swinging
Overview of noun swinging
The noun swinging has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. swing, swinging -- (changing location by moving back and forth)
Overview of verb swing
The verb swing has 10 senses (first 9 from tagged texts)
1. (35) swing -- (move in a curve; "He swung his left fist")
2. (15) swing, sway -- (move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner; "He swung back")
3. (6) swing -- (change direction with a swinging motion; turn; "swing back"; "swing forward")
4. (4) swing, swing over -- (influence decisively; "This action swung many votes over to his side")
5. (4) swing, sweep, swing out -- (make a big sweeping gesture or movement)
6. (2) dangle, swing, drop -- (hang freely; "the ornaments dangled from the tree"; "The light dropped from the ceiling")
7. (2) swing -- (hit or aim at with a sweeping arm movement; "The soccer player began to swing at the referee")
8. (2) swing -- (change drastically "his mood swings"; "the market is swinging up and down")
9. (1) swing -- (live in a lively, modern, and relaxed style; "The Woodstock generation attempted to swing freely")
10. swing, get around -- (be a social swinger; socialize a lot)
Overview of adj swinging
The adj swinging has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) swaying, swinging -- (moving to and fro suspended or as if suspended from above; "a swinging flower basket")
2. lilting, swinging, swingy, tripping -- (characterized by a buoyant rhythm; "an easy lilting stride"; "the flute broke into a light lilting air"; "a swinging pace"; "a graceful swingy walk"; "a tripping singing measure")
swinging definition
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