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curled definition

curled


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  curl 
 
  1  of  5  senses  of  curl 
 
  Sense  4 
  curl,  wave 
  =>  crimp,  crape,  frizzle,  frizz,  kink  up  kink 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  curl 
 
  1  of  5  senses  of  curl 
 
  Sense  4 
  curl,  wave 
  =>  crimp,  crape,  frizzle,  frizz,  kink  up  kink 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  curl 
 
  1  of  5  senses  of  curl 
 
  Sense  1 
  curl,  curve,  kink 
  =>  bend,  deform,  twist,  turn 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  curl 
 
  5  senses  of  curl 
 
  Sense  1 
  curl,  curve,  kink 
  =>  change  surface 
 
  Sense  2 
  curl  up  curl,  draw  in 
  =>  bend,  flex 
 
  Sense  3 
  coil,  loop,  curl 
  =>  wind,  wrap,  roll,  twine 
 
  Sense  4 
  curl,  wave 
  =>  twist 
 
  Sense  5 
  curl 
  =>  play 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  curl 
 
  curl  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  5) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  curl 
 
  Sense  1 
  curl,  curve,  kink 
  =>  change  surface 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  curl  up  curl,  draw  in 
  =>  bend,  flex 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  coil,  loop,  curl 
  =>  wind,  wrap,  roll,  twine 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  curl,  wave 
  =>  twist 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  curl 
  =>  play 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  curled 
  curled  pondweed 
 
  Overview  of  verb  curl 
 
  The  verb  curl  has  5  senses  (first  4  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  curl,  curve,  kink  --  (form  a  curl,  curve,  or  kink;  "the  cigar  smoke  curled  up  at  the  ceiling";  "The  road  curved") 
  2.  (2)  curl  up  curl,  draw  in  --  (shape  one's  body  into  a  curl;  "She  curled  farther  down  under  the  covers";  "She  fell  and  drew  in") 
  3.  (2)  coil,  loop,  curl  --  (wind  around  something  in  coils  or  loops) 
  4.  (1)  curl,  wave  --  (twist  or  roll  into  coils  or  ringlets;  "curl  my  hair,  please") 
  5.  curl  --  (play  the  Scottish  game  of  curling) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  curled 
 
  The  adj  curled  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  curled,  curled  up  --  (drawn  up  into  a  ball;  "she  lay  curled  up  in  a  big  armchair") 
  2.  curled,  curling  --  (having  curls) 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  curled 
 
  2  senses  of  curled 
 
  Sense  1 
  curled,  curled  up 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  coiled)  ->  uncoiled,  straight 
 
  Sense  2 
  curled,  curling 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  curly)  ->  straight 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  curled 
 
  2  senses  of  curled 
 
  Sense  1 
  curled,  curled  up 
  =>  coiled  (vs.  uncoiled) 
 
  Sense  2 
  curled,  curling 
  =>  curly  (vs.  straight) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  curled 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  curled 
 
  curled  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  curled 
  curled 
  curled  up 
  uncurled 
 
  Overview  of  verb  curl 
 
  The  verb  curl  has  5  senses  (first  4  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  curl,  curve,  kink  --  (form  a  curl,  curve,  or  kink;  "the  cigar  smoke  curled  up  at  the  ceiling";  "The  road  curved") 
  2.  (2)  curl  up  curl,  draw  in  --  (shape  one's  body  into  a  curl;  "She  curled  farther  down  under  the  covers";  "She  fell  and  drew  in") 
  3.  (2)  coil,  loop,  curl  --  (wind  around  something  in  coils  or  loops) 
  4.  (1)  curl,  wave  --  (twist  or  roll  into  coils  or  ringlets;  "curl  my  hair,  please") 
  5.  curl  --  (play  the  Scottish  game  of  curling) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  curled 
 
  The  adj  curled  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  curled,  curled  up  --  (drawn  up  into  a  ball;  "she  lay  curled  up  in  a  big  armchair") 
  2.  curled,  curling  --  (having  curls) 



curled definition