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riddled |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb riddle Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb riddle Entailment of verb riddle Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb riddle 5 senses of riddle Sense 1 riddle => pierce Sense 2 riddle => perplex, get puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat bewilder, flummox, stupefy, stupify, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound Sense 3 riddle, screen => sift, sieve, strain Sense 4 riddle => communicate, intercommunicate Sense 5 riddle => solve, work out figure out puzzle out lick, work Familiarity of verb riddle riddle used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb riddle Sense 1 riddle => pierce -------------- Sense 2 riddle => perplex, get puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat bewilder, flummox, stupefy, stupify, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound -------------- Sense 3 riddle, screen => sift, sieve, strain -------------- Sense 4 riddle => communicate, intercommunicate -------------- Sense 5 riddle => solve, work out figure out puzzle out lick, work -------------- Overview of verb riddle The verb riddle has 5 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) riddle -- (pierce many times; "The bullets riddled his body") 2. (1) riddle -- (set a riddle) 3. riddle, screen -- (separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff) 4. riddle -- (speak in riddles) 5. riddle -- (explain a riddle) Overview of adj riddled The adj riddled has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) riddled -- ((often followed by `with') damaged throughout by numerous perforations or holes; "a sweater riddled with moth holes"; "cliffs riddled with caves"; "the bullet-riddled target") 2. riddled -- (spread throughout; "cities riddled with corruption") Antonyms of adj riddled 2 senses of riddled Sense 1 riddled INDIRECT (VIA damaged) -> undamaged Sense 2 riddled INDIRECT (VIA full) -> empty Similarity of adj riddled 2 senses of riddled Sense 1 riddled => damaged (vs. undamaged) Sense 2 riddled => full (vs. empty) Attributes of adj riddled Familiarity of adj riddled riddled used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj riddled riddled Overview of verb riddle The verb riddle has 5 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) riddle -- (pierce many times; "The bullets riddled his body") 2. (1) riddle -- (set a riddle) 3. riddle, screen -- (separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff) 4. riddle -- (speak in riddles) 5. riddle -- (explain a riddle) Overview of adj riddled The adj riddled has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) riddled -- ((often followed by `with') damaged throughout by numerous perforations or holes; "a sweater riddled with moth holes"; "cliffs riddled with caves"; "the bullet-riddled target") 2. riddled -- (spread throughout; "cities riddled with corruption")
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