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petrified |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb petrify Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb petrify Entailment of verb petrify Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb petrify 2 senses of petrify Sense 1 petrify => deaden, blunt Sense 2 lapidify, petrify => fossilize, fossilise Familiarity of verb petrify petrify used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb petrify Sense 1 petrify => deaden, blunt -------------- Sense 2 lapidify, petrify => fossilize, fossilise -------------- Grep of noun petrified petrified forest national park Overview of verb petrify The verb petrify has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) petrify -- (cause to become stone-like or stiff; "The horror petrified his feelings"; "Fear petrified her thinking") 2. lapidify, petrify -- (change into stone; "the wood petrified with time") Overview of adj petrified The adj petrified has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. petrified -- (converted into stone) 2. petrified, mineralized -- (converted into a mineral; "petrified wood") 3. petrified, numb -- (so frightened as to be unable to move stunned or paralyzed with terror; "petrified with fear"; "she was petrified by the eerie sound"; "too numb with fear to move") Antonyms of adj petrified 3 senses of petrified Sense 1 petrified INDIRECT (VIA hard) -> soft Sense 2 petrified, mineralized INDIRECT (VIA vegetable, mineral) -> animal INDIRECT (VIA mineral, animal) -> vegetable Sense 3 petrified, numb INDIRECT (VIA afraid) -> unafraid, fearless Similarity of adj petrified 3 senses of petrified Sense 1 petrified => hard (vs. soft) Sense 2 petrified, mineralized => mineral (vs. animal) (vs. vegetable) Sense 3 petrified, numb => afraid(prenominal) (vs. unafraid) Attributes of adj petrified Familiarity of adj petrified petrified used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj petrified petrified Overview of verb petrify The verb petrify has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) petrify -- (cause to become stone-like or stiff; "The horror petrified his feelings"; "Fear petrified her thinking") 2. lapidify, petrify -- (change into stone; "the wood petrified with time") Overview of adj petrified The adj petrified has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. petrified -- (converted into stone) 2. petrified, mineralized -- (converted into a mineral; "petrified wood") 3. petrified, numb -- (so frightened as to be unable to move stunned or paralyzed with terror; "petrified with fear"; "she was petrified by the eerie sound"; "too numb with fear to move")
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