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cognate definition
cognate |
Grep of noun cognate cognate cognate word Overview of noun cognate The noun cognate has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. blood relation, blood relative, cognate, sib -- (one related by blood or origin; especially on sharing an ancestor with another) 2. cognate, cognate word -- (a word is cognate with another if both derive from the same word in an ancestral language) Overview of adj cognate The adj cognate has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) connate, cognate -- (related in nature; "connate qualities") 2. cognate -- ((linguistics) having the same ancestral language; "cognate languages") 3. akin, blood-related, cognate, consanguine, consanguineous, kin -- (related by blood) Antonyms of adj cognate 3 senses of cognate Sense 1 connate, cognate INDIRECT (VIA related) -> unrelated Sense 2 cognate INDIRECT (VIA related) -> unrelated Sense 3 akin(prenominal), blood-related, cognate, consanguine, consanguineous, kin(prenominal) INDIRECT (VIA related) -> unrelated Similarity of adj cognate 3 senses of cognate Sense 1 connate, cognate => related (vs. unrelated), related to Sense 2 cognate => related (vs. unrelated), related to Sense 3 akin(prenominal), blood-related, cognate, consanguine, consanguineous, kin(prenominal) => related (vs. unrelated) Attributes of adj cognate Familiarity of adj cognate cognate used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj cognate cognate Overview of noun cognate The noun cognate has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. blood relation, blood relative, cognate, sib -- (one related by blood or origin; especially on sharing an ancestor with another) 2. cognate, cognate word -- (a word is cognate with another if both derive from the same word in an ancestral language) Overview of adj cognate The adj cognate has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) connate, cognate -- (related in nature; "connate qualities") 2. cognate -- ((linguistics) having the same ancestral language; "cognate languages") 3. akin, blood-related, cognate, consanguine, consanguineous, kin -- (related by blood)
cognate definition