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decomposing definition
decomposing |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb decompose 2 of 3 senses of decompose Sense 1 decompose, break up break down => dissociate => crack Sense 3 decompose, rot, molder, moulder => hang Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb decompose 2 of 3 senses of decompose Sense 1 decompose, break up break down => dissociate => crack Sense 3 decompose, rot, molder, moulder => hang Entailment of verb decompose Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb decompose 3 senses of decompose Sense 1 decompose, break up break down => separate Sense 2 disintegrate, decay, decompose => change integrity Sense 3 decompose, rot, molder, moulder => decay Familiarity of verb decompose decompose used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb decompose Sense 1 decompose, break up break down => separate -------------- Sense 2 disintegrate, decay, decompose => change integrity -------------- Sense 3 decompose, rot, molder, moulder => decay -------------- Overview of verb decompose The verb decompose has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (4) decompose, break up break down -- (separate into constituent elements or parts as of chemical substances) 2. disintegrate, decay, decompose -- (lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current; of particles) 3. decompose, rot, molder, moulder -- (break down "The bodies decomposed in the heat") Overview of adj decomposing The adj decomposing has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. decomposing, moldering, mouldering, rotting -- (becoming rotten; "a field covered with thousands of decomposing bodies"; "John Brown's body lies a-moldering in the grave"; "rotting animal flesh is attractive to vultures") Antonyms of adj decomposing 1 sense of decomposing Sense 1 decomposing, moldering, mouldering, rotting INDIRECT (VIA rotten) -> unrotten, unrotted Similarity of adj decomposing 1 sense of decomposing Sense 1 decomposing, moldering, mouldering, rotting => rotten (vs. unrotten) Attributes of adj decomposing Familiarity of adj decomposing decomposing used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj decomposing decomposing Overview of verb decompose The verb decompose has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (4) decompose, break up break down -- (separate into constituent elements or parts as of chemical substances) 2. disintegrate, decay, decompose -- (lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current; of particles) 3. decompose, rot, molder, moulder -- (break down "The bodies decomposed in the heat") Overview of adj decomposing The adj decomposing has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. decomposing, moldering, mouldering, rotting -- (becoming rotten; "a field covered with thousands of decomposing bodies"; "John Brown's body lies a-moldering in the grave"; "rotting animal flesh is attractive to vultures")
decomposing definition