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knockabout |
Grep of noun knockabout knockabout Overview of noun knockabout The noun knockabout has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. knockabout -- (a sloop with a simplified rig and no bowsprit) Overview of adj knockabout The adj knockabout has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. boisterous, knockabout -- (full of rough and exuberant animal spirits; "boisterous practical jokes"; "knockabout comedy") 2. knockabout -- (suitable for rough use "a knockabout overcoat"; "a knockabout old car") Antonyms of adj knockabout 2 senses of knockabout Sense 1 boisterous, knockabout INDIRECT (VIA spirited) -> spiritless Sense 2 knockabout INDIRECT (VIA rugged) -> delicate Similarity of adj knockabout 2 senses of knockabout Sense 1 boisterous, knockabout => spirited (vs. spiritless) Sense 2 knockabout => rugged (vs. delicate) Attributes of adj knockabout Familiarity of adj knockabout knockabout used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj knockabout knockabout Overview of noun knockabout The noun knockabout has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. knockabout -- (a sloop with a simplified rig and no bowsprit) Overview of adj knockabout The adj knockabout has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. boisterous, knockabout -- (full of rough and exuberant animal spirits; "boisterous practical jokes"; "knockabout comedy") 2. knockabout -- (suitable for rough use "a knockabout overcoat"; "a knockabout old car")
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