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reeking |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb reek Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb reek Entailment of verb reek Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb reek 4 senses of reek Sense 1 smack, reek => suggest, evoke, paint a picture Sense 2 reek, stink => smell Sense 3 reek, fume => exude, exudate, transude, ooze out ooze Sense 4 reek => emit, give out give off Familiarity of verb reek reek used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb reek Sense 1 smack, reek => suggest, evoke, paint a picture -------------- Sense 2 reek, stink => smell -------------- Sense 3 reek, fume => exude, exudate, transude, ooze out ooze -------------- Sense 4 reek => emit, give out give off -------------- Overview of verb reek The verb reek has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (1) smack, reek -- (have an element suggestive (of something); "his speeches smacked of racism") 2. (1) reek, stink -- (smell to heaven) 3. (1) reek, fume -- (be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face) 4. reek -- (give off smoke, fumes, warm vapour, steam, etc.; "Marshes reeking in the sun") Overview of adj reeking The adj reeking has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) reeking, dripping, watery -- (wet with secreted or exuded moisture such as sweat or blood or tears; "wiped his reeking neck") 2. reeking -- (giving off a strong unpleasant smell) Antonyms of adj reeking 2 senses of reeking Sense 1 reeking, dripping, watery INDIRECT (VIA wet) -> dry Sense 2 reeking INDIRECT (VIA malodorous) -> fragrant Similarity of adj reeking 2 senses of reeking Sense 1 reeking, dripping, watery => wet (vs. dry) Sense 2 reeking => malodorous (vs. fragrant) Attributes of adj reeking Familiarity of adj reeking reeking used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj reeking reeking Overview of verb reek The verb reek has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (1) smack, reek -- (have an element suggestive (of something); "his speeches smacked of racism") 2. (1) reek, stink -- (smell to heaven) 3. (1) reek, fume -- (be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face) 4. reek -- (give off smoke, fumes, warm vapour, steam, etc.; "Marshes reeking in the sun") Overview of adj reeking The adj reeking has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) reeking, dripping, watery -- (wet with secreted or exuded moisture such as sweat or blood or tears; "wiped his reeking neck") 2. reeking -- (giving off a strong unpleasant smell)
reeking definition
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