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fringe


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  fringe 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  fringe 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  fringe 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  fringe 
 
  2  senses  of  fringe 
 
  Sense  1 
  fringe 
  =>  decorate,  adorn,  grace,  ornament,  embellish,  beautify 
 
  Sense  2 
  fringe 
  =>  surround,  skirt,  border 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  fringe 
 
  fringe  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  fringe 
 
  Sense  1 
  fringe 
  =>  decorate,  adorn,  grace,  ornament,  embellish,  beautify 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  fringe 
  =>  surround,  skirt,  border 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  fringe 
  fringe 
  fringe-toed  lizard 
  fringe  benefit 
  fringe  bush 
  fringe  cups 
  fringe  tree 
  fringed  gecko 
  fringed  gentian 
  fringed  grass  of  parnassus 
  fringed  loosestrife 
  fringed  orchid 
  fringed  orchis 
  fringed  pink 
  fringed  polygala 
  fringed  poppy  mallow 
  fringepod 
  lunatic  fringe 
 
  Overview  of  noun  fringe 
 
  The  noun  fringe  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (8)  periphery,  fringe,  outer  boundary  --  (the  outside  boundary  or  surface  of  something) 
  2.  (1)  outskirt,  fringe  --  (a  part  of  the  city  far  removed  from  the  center;  "they  built  a  factory  on  the  outskirts  of  the  city") 
  3.  fringe  --  (edging  consisting  of  hanging  threads  or  tassels) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  fringe 
 
  The  verb  fringe  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  fringe  --  (adorn  with  a  fringe) 
  2.  fringe  --  (decorate  with  or  as  if  with  a  surrounding  fringe;  "fur  fringed  the  hem  of  the  dress") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  fringe 
 
  The  adj  fringe  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  edge,  fringe,  fringy,  marginal  --  (at  or  constituting  a  border  or  edge;  "the  marginal  strip  of  beach") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  fringe 
 
  1  sense  of  fringe 
 
  Sense  1 
  edge(postnominal),  fringe(postnominal),  fringy,  marginal 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  peripheral)  ->  central 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  fringe 
 
  1  sense  of  fringe 
 
  Sense  1 
  edge(postnominal),  fringe(postnominal),  fringy,  marginal 
  =>  peripheral  (vs.  central) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  fringe 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  fringe 
 
  fringe  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  fringe 
  fringe 
  fringed 
 
  Overview  of  noun  fringe 
 
  The  noun  fringe  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (8)  periphery,  fringe,  outer  boundary  --  (the  outside  boundary  or  surface  of  something) 
  2.  (1)  outskirt,  fringe  --  (a  part  of  the  city  far  removed  from  the  center;  "they  built  a  factory  on  the  outskirts  of  the  city") 
  3.  fringe  --  (edging  consisting  of  hanging  threads  or  tassels) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  fringe 
 
  The  verb  fringe  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  fringe  --  (adorn  with  a  fringe) 
  2.  fringe  --  (decorate  with  or  as  if  with  a  surrounding  fringe;  "fur  fringed  the  hem  of  the  dress") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  fringe 
 
  The  adj  fringe  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  edge,  fringe,  fringy,  marginal  --  (at  or  constituting  a  border  or  edge;  "the  marginal  strip  of  beach") 



fringe definition