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ripping ripping definition

ripping


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  rip 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  rip 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  rip 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  rip 
 
  4  senses  of  rip 
 
  Sense  1 
  rend,  rip,  rive,  pull 
  =>  tear,  rupture,  snap,  bust 
 
  Sense  2 
  rip,  tear 
  =>  travel,  go  move  locomote 
 
  Sense  3 
  rip 
  =>  cut 
 
  Sense  4 
  rip 
  =>  attack,  round,  assail,  lash  out  snipe,  assault 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  rip 
 
  rip  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  rip 
 
  Sense  1 
  rend,  rip,  rive,  pull 
  =>  tear,  rupture,  snap,  bust 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  rip,  tear 
  =>  travel,  go  move  locomote 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  rip 
  =>  cut 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  rip 
  =>  attack,  round,  assail,  lash  out  snipe,  assault 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  ripping 
  ripping  bar 
  ripping  chisel 
  stripping 
  weather  stripping 
 
  Overview  of  verb  rip 
 
  The  verb  rip  has  4  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (8)  rend,  rip,  rive,  pull  --  (tear  or  be  torn  violently;  "The  curtain  ripped  from  top  to  bottom";  "pull  the  cooked  chicken  into  strips") 
  2.  (2)  rip,  tear  --  (move  precipitously  or  violently;  "The  tornado  ripped  along  the  coast") 
  3.  (2)  rip  --  (cut  (wood)  along  the  grain) 
  4.  rip  --  (criticize  or  abuse  strongly  and  violently;  "The  candidate  ripped  into  his  opponent  mercilessly") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  ripping 
 
  The  adj  ripping  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  rending,  ripping,  splitting  --  (resembling  a  sound  of  violent  tearing  as  of  something  ripped  apart  or  lightning  splitting  a  tree;  "the  tree  split  with  a  great  ripping  sound";  "heard  a  rending  roar  as  the  crowd  surged  forward") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  ripping 
 
  1  sense  of  ripping 
 
  Sense  1 
  rending,  ripping,  splitting 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  cacophonous)  ->  euphonious,  euphonous 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  ripping 
 
  1  sense  of  ripping 
 
  Sense  1 
  rending,  ripping,  splitting 
  =>  cacophonous  (vs.  euphonious),  cacophonic 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  ripping 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  ripping 
 
  ripping  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  ripping 
  dripping 
  gripping 
  ripping 
  tripping 
 
  Overview  of  verb  rip 
 
  The  verb  rip  has  4  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (8)  rend,  rip,  rive,  pull  --  (tear  or  be  torn  violently;  "The  curtain  ripped  from  top  to  bottom";  "pull  the  cooked  chicken  into  strips") 
  2.  (2)  rip,  tear  --  (move  precipitously  or  violently;  "The  tornado  ripped  along  the  coast") 
  3.  (2)  rip  --  (cut  (wood)  along  the  grain) 
  4.  rip  --  (criticize  or  abuse  strongly  and  violently;  "The  candidate  ripped  into  his  opponent  mercilessly") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  ripping 
 
  The  adj  ripping  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  rending,  ripping,  splitting  --  (resembling  a  sound  of  violent  tearing  as  of  something  ripped  apart  or  lightning  splitting  a  tree;  "the  tree  split  with  a  great  ripping  sound";  "heard  a  rending  roar  as  the  crowd  surged  forward") 



ripping definition