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beckoned definition
beckoned |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb beckon Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb beckon Entailment of verb beckon Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb beckon 3 senses of beckon Sense 1 beckon, wave => gesticulate, gesture, motion Sense 2 beckon => attract, appeal Sense 3 beckon => summon Familiarity of verb beckon beckon used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb beckon Sense 1 beckon, wave => gesticulate, gesture, motion -------------- Sense 2 beckon => attract, appeal -------------- Sense 3 beckon => summon -------------- Overview of verb beckon The verb beckon has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (9) beckon, wave -- (signal with the hands or nod; "She waved to her friends"; "He waved his hand hospitably") 2. (1) beckon -- (appear inviting; "The shop window decorations beckoned") 3. beckon -- (summon with a wave, nod, or some other gesture) Overview of verb beckon The verb beckon has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (9) beckon, wave -- (signal with the hands or nod; "She waved to her friends"; "He waved his hand hospitably") 2. (1) beckon -- (appear inviting; "The shop window decorations beckoned") 3. beckon -- (summon with a wave, nod, or some other gesture)
beckoned definition