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crackling definition

crackling


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  crackle 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  crackle 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  crackle 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  crackle 
 
  3  senses  of  crackle 
 
  Sense  1 
  crepitate,  crackle 
  =>  rattle 
 
  Sense  2 
  crunch,  scranch,  scraunch,  crackle 
  =>  make  noise,  resound,  noise 
 
  Sense  3 
  crackle 
  =>  change,  alter,  vary 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  crackle 
 
  crackle  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  crackle 
 
  Sense  1 
  crepitate,  crackle 
  =>  rattle 
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  Sense  2 
  crunch,  scranch,  scraunch,  crackle 
  =>  make  noise,  resound,  noise 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  crackle 
  =>  change,  alter,  vary 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  crackling 
  crackling 
  cracklings 
 
  Overview  of  noun  crackling 
 
  The  noun  crackling  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  crackle,  crackling,  crepitation  --  (the  sharp  sound  of  snapping  noises) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  crackle 
 
  The  verb  crackle  has  3  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  crepitate,  crackle  --  (make  a  crackling  sound;  "My  Rice  Crispies  crackled  in  the  bowl") 
  2.  (1)  crunch,  scranch,  scraunch,  crackle  --  (make  crunching  noises;  "his  shoes  were  crunching  on  the  gravel") 
  3.  (1)  crackle  --  (to  become  or  to  cause  to  become  covered  with  a  network  of  small  cracks;  "The  blazing  sun  crackled  the  desert  sand") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  crackling 
 
  The  adj  crackling  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  crackling,  snapping  --  (having  a  series  of  short  sharp  noises;  "longed  for  a  big  fire  with  snapping  logs";  "folding  a  crackling  newspaper") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  crackling 
 
  1  sense  of  crackling 
 
  Sense  1 
  crackling,  snapping 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  noisy)  ->  quiet 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  crackling 
 
  1  sense  of  crackling 
 
  Sense  1 
  crackling,  snapping 
  =>  noisy  (vs.  quiet) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  crackling 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  crackling 
 
  crackling  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  crackling 
  crackling 
 
  Overview  of  noun  crackling 
 
  The  noun  crackling  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  crackle,  crackling,  crepitation  --  (the  sharp  sound  of  snapping  noises) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  crackle 
 
  The  verb  crackle  has  3  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  crepitate,  crackle  --  (make  a  crackling  sound;  "My  Rice  Crispies  crackled  in  the  bowl") 
  2.  (1)  crunch,  scranch,  scraunch,  crackle  --  (make  crunching  noises;  "his  shoes  were  crunching  on  the  gravel") 
  3.  (1)  crackle  --  (to  become  or  to  cause  to  become  covered  with  a  network  of  small  cracks;  "The  blazing  sun  crackled  the  desert  sand") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  crackling 
 
  The  adj  crackling  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  crackling,  snapping  --  (having  a  series  of  short  sharp  noises;  "longed  for  a  big  fire  with  snapping  logs";  "folding  a  crackling  newspaper") 



crackling definition