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seeming |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb seem 2 of 4 senses of seem Sense 1 look appear, seem => make => cut => feel => pass off => sound => come across => glow, beam, radiate, shine => glitter, glisten, glint, gleam, shine => leap out jump out jump, stand out stick out => rise, lift, rear => loom => feel Sense 2 appear, seem => seem Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb seem 2 of 4 senses of seem Sense 1 look appear, seem => make => cut => feel => pass off => sound => come across => glow, beam, radiate, shine => glitter, glisten, glint, gleam, shine => spangle => shimmer => leap out jump out jump, stand out stick out => rise, lift, rear => loom, tower, hulk => loom => feel => crawl Sense 2 appear, seem => seem Entailment of verb seem Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb seem 4 senses of seem Sense 1 look appear, seem => be Sense 2 appear, seem => be Sense 3 seem => be Sense 4 seem => appear, seem Familiarity of verb seem seem used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb seem Sense 1 look appear, seem => be -------------- Sense 2 appear, seem => be -------------- Sense 3 seem => be -------------- Sense 4 seem => appear, seem -------------- Overview of verb seem The verb seem has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (609) look appear, seem -- (give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect; "She seems to be sleeping"; "This appears to be a very difficult problem"; "This project looks fishy"; "They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time") 2. (87) appear, seem -- (seem to be true, probable, or apparent; "It seems that he is very gifted"; "It appears that the weather in California is very bad") 3. seem -- (appear to exist; "There seems no reason to go ahead with the project now") 4. seem -- (appear to one's own mind or opinion; "I seem to be misunderstood by everyone"; "I can't seem to learn these Chinese characters") Overview of adj seeming The adj seeming has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (6) apparent, ostensible, seeming -- (appearing as such but not necessarily so "for all his apparent wealth he had no money to pay the rent"; "the committee investigated some apparent discrepancies"; "the ostensible truth of their theories"; "his seeming honesty") Antonyms of adj seeming 1 sense of seeming Sense 1 apparent(postnominal), ostensible, seeming(postnominal) INDIRECT (VIA superficial) -> profound Similarity of adj seeming 1 sense of seeming Sense 1 apparent(postnominal), ostensible, seeming(postnominal) => superficial (vs. profound) Attributes of adj seeming Familiarity of adj seeming seeming used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj seeming seeming Overview of verb seem The verb seem has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (609) look appear, seem -- (give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect; "She seems to be sleeping"; "This appears to be a very difficult problem"; "This project looks fishy"; "They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time") 2. (87) appear, seem -- (seem to be true, probable, or apparent; "It seems that he is very gifted"; "It appears that the weather in California is very bad") 3. seem -- (appear to exist; "There seems no reason to go ahead with the project now") 4. seem -- (appear to one's own mind or opinion; "I seem to be misunderstood by everyone"; "I can't seem to learn these Chinese characters") Overview of adj seeming The adj seeming has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (6) apparent, ostensible, seeming -- (appearing as such but not necessarily so "for all his apparent wealth he had no money to pay the rent"; "the committee investigated some apparent discrepancies"; "the ostensible truth of their theories"; "his seeming honesty")
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