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bristled definition
bristled |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb bristle Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb bristle Entailment of verb bristle Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb bristle 2 senses of bristle Sense 1 abound, burst, bristle => have feature Sense 2 bristle, uprise => arise, rise, uprise, get up stand up Familiarity of verb bristle bristle used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb bristle Sense 1 abound, burst, bristle => have feature -------------- Sense 2 bristle, uprise => arise, rise, uprise, get up stand up -------------- Overview of verb bristle The verb bristle has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (3) abound, burst, bristle -- (be in a state of movement or action "The room abounded with screaming children"; "The garden bristled with toddlers") 2. (2) bristle, uprise -- (rise up of animals fur or hair; as in fear; "The dog's fur bristled"; "It was a sight to make one's hair uprise!") Overview of adj bristled The adj bristled has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. barbed, barbellate, briary, briery, bristled, bristly, burred, burry, prickly, spiny, thorny -- (having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns etc.; "a horse with a short bristly mane"; "bristly shrubs"; "burred fruits") Antonyms of adj bristled 1 sense of bristled Sense 1 barbed, barbellate, briary, briery, bristled, bristly, burred, burry, prickly, spiny, thorny INDIRECT (VIA armed) -> unarmed Similarity of adj bristled 1 sense of bristled Sense 1 barbed, barbellate, briary, briery, bristled, bristly, burred, burry, prickly, spiny, thorny => armed (vs. unarmed) Attributes of adj bristled Familiarity of adj bristled bristled used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj bristled bristled Overview of verb bristle The verb bristle has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (3) abound, burst, bristle -- (be in a state of movement or action "The room abounded with screaming children"; "The garden bristled with toddlers") 2. (2) bristle, uprise -- (rise up of animals fur or hair; as in fear; "The dog's fur bristled"; "It was a sight to make one's hair uprise!") Overview of adj bristled The adj bristled has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. barbed, barbellate, briary, briery, bristled, bristly, burred, burry, prickly, spiny, thorny -- (having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns etc.; "a horse with a short bristly mane"; "bristly shrubs"; "burred fruits")
bristled definition