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gravel definition
gravel |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb gravel 2 of 3 senses of gravel Sense 1 annoy, rag, get to bother, get at irritate, rile, nark, nettle, gravel, vex, chafe, devil => get => eat into fret, rankle, grate => peeve => ruffle => fret => harass, hassle, harry, chivy, chivvy, chevy, chevvy, beset, plague, molest, provoke => torment, rag, bedevil, crucify, dun, frustrate => antagonize, antagonise Sense 3 perplex, get puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat bewilder, flummox, stupefy, stupify, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound => stump, mix up => stagger => riddle => elude, escape Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb gravel 2 of 3 senses of gravel Sense 1 annoy, rag, get to bother, get at irritate, rile, nark, nettle, gravel, vex, chafe, devil => get => eat into fret, rankle, grate => peeve => ruffle => fret => harass, hassle, harry, chivy, chivvy, chevy, chevvy, beset, plague, molest, provoke => nettle, needle, goad => torment, rag, bedevil, crucify, dun, frustrate => madden => hamstring => tease, badger, harass, pester, bug, beleaguer => persecute, oppress, harass => purge => haze => antagonize, antagonise Sense 3 perplex, get puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat bewilder, flummox, stupefy, stupify, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound => stump, mix up => stagger => riddle => elude, escape => defy, resist, refuse => beggar Entailment of verb gravel Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb gravel 3 senses of gravel Sense 1 annoy, rag, get to bother, get at irritate, rile, nark, nettle, gravel, vex, chafe, devil => displease Sense 2 gravel => cover Sense 3 perplex, get puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat bewilder, flummox, stupefy, stupify, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound => confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate Familiarity of verb gravel gravel used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb gravel Sense 1 annoy, rag, get to bother, get at irritate, rile, nark, nettle, gravel, vex, chafe, devil => displease -------------- Sense 2 gravel => cover -------------- Sense 3 perplex, get puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat bewilder, flummox, stupefy, stupify, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound => confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate -------------- Grep of noun gravel bank gravel gravel gravel pit gravelweed pit-run gravel Overview of noun gravel The noun gravel has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) gravel, crushed rock -- (rock fragments and pebbles) Overview of verb gravel The verb gravel has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. annoy, rag, get to bother, get at irritate, rile, nark, nettle, gravel, vex, chafe, devil -- (cause annoyance in disturb, esp. by minor irritations: "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"; "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves") 2. gravel -- (cover with gravel, as of a road) 3. perplex, get puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat bewilder, flummox, stupefy, stupify, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound -- (be a mystery or bewildering to: "This beats me!" "Got me--I don't know the answer!") Overview of adj gravel The adj gravel has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) dirt, gravel, graveled -- (made of packed earth or gravel; "a dirt road") 2. (1) grating, gravel, gravelly, rasping, raspy, rough -- (unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound; "a gravelly voice") Antonyms of adj gravel 2 senses of gravel Sense 1 dirt, gravel, graveled INDIRECT (VIA unpaved) -> paved Sense 2 grating, gravel, gravelly, rasping, raspy, rough INDIRECT (VIA cacophonous) -> euphonious, euphonous Similarity of adj gravel 2 senses of gravel Sense 1 dirt, gravel, graveled => unpaved (vs. paved) Sense 2 grating, gravel, gravelly, rasping, raspy, rough => cacophonous (vs. euphonious), cacophonic Attributes of adj gravel Familiarity of adj gravel gravel used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj gravel gravel graveled gravelly Overview of noun gravel The noun gravel has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) gravel, crushed rock -- (rock fragments and pebbles) Overview of verb gravel The verb gravel has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. annoy, rag, get to bother, get at irritate, rile, nark, nettle, gravel, vex, chafe, devil -- (cause annoyance in disturb, esp. by minor irritations: "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"; "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves") 2. gravel -- (cover with gravel, as of a road) 3. perplex, get puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat bewilder, flummox, stupefy, stupify, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound -- (be a mystery or bewildering to: "This beats me!" "Got me--I don't know the answer!") Overview of adj gravel The adj gravel has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) dirt, gravel, graveled -- (made of packed earth or gravel; "a dirt road") 2. (1) grating, gravel, gravelly, rasping, raspy, rough -- (unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound; "a gravelly voice")
gravel definition