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startled |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb startle 1 of 2 senses of startle Sense 2 startle, jump, start => shy => boggle => rear back Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb startle 1 of 2 senses of startle Sense 2 startle, jump, start => shy => boggle => rear back Entailment of verb startle Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb startle 2 senses of startle Sense 1 startle, galvanize, galvanise => shock, stun, floor, ball over blow out of the water, take aback Sense 2 startle, jump, start => move Familiarity of verb startle startle used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb startle Sense 1 startle, galvanize, galvanise => shock, stun, floor, ball over blow out of the water, take aback -------------- Sense 2 startle, jump, start => move -------------- Overview of verb startle The verb startle has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (9) startle, galvanize, galvanise -- (to stimulate to action : "..startled him awake.") 2. startle, jump, start -- (move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm; "She startled when I walked into the room") Overview of adj startled The adj startled has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (6) startled -- (excited by sudden surprise or alarm and making a quick involuntary movement; "students startled by the teacher's quiet return"; "the sudden fluttering of the startled pigeons"; "her startled expression") Antonyms of adj startled 1 sense of startled Sense 1 startled INDIRECT (VIA surprised) -> unsurprised, not surprised Similarity of adj startled 1 sense of startled Sense 1 startled => surprised (vs. unsurprised) Attributes of adj startled Familiarity of adj startled startled used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj startled startled Overview of verb startle The verb startle has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (9) startle, galvanize, galvanise -- (to stimulate to action : "..startled him awake.") 2. startle, jump, start -- (move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm; "She startled when I walked into the room") Overview of adj startled The adj startled has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (6) startled -- (excited by sudden surprise or alarm and making a quick involuntary movement; "students startled by the teacher's quiet return"; "the sudden fluttering of the startled pigeons"; "her startled expression")
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