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tapered |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb taper 1 of 2 senses of taper Sense 2 sharpen, taper, point => acuminate Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb taper 1 of 2 senses of taper Sense 2 sharpen, taper, point => acuminate Entailment of verb taper Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb taper 2 senses of taper Sense 1 taper => decrease, diminish, lessen, fall Sense 2 sharpen, taper, point => change shape, change form deform Also See-> taper off#2; taper off#1 Familiarity of verb taper taper used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb taper Sense 1 taper => decrease, diminish, lessen, fall -------------- Sense 2 sharpen, taper, point => change shape, change form deform -------------- Overview of verb taper The verb taper has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) taper -- (diminish gradually; "Interested tapered off") 2. sharpen, taper, point -- (give a point to "The candles are tapered") Overview of adj tapered The adj tapered has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) tapering, tapered -- (gradually narrowed toward a point; "a tall tapering spire") 2. tapered, tapering, narrowing -- (becoming gradually narrower; "long tapering fingers"; "trousers with tapered legs") Antonyms of adj tapered 2 senses of tapered Sense 1 tapering, tapered INDIRECT (VIA pointed) -> pointless, unpointed Sense 2 tapered, tapering, narrowing INDIRECT (VIA narrow) -> wide, broad Similarity of adj tapered 2 senses of tapered Sense 1 tapering, tapered => pointed (vs. pointless) Sense 2 tapered, tapering, narrowing => narrow (vs. wide) Attributes of adj tapered Familiarity of adj tapered tapered used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj tapered tapered Overview of verb taper The verb taper has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) taper -- (diminish gradually; "Interested tapered off") 2. sharpen, taper, point -- (give a point to "The candles are tapered") Overview of adj tapered The adj tapered has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) tapering, tapered -- (gradually narrowed toward a point; "a tall tapering spire") 2. tapered, tapering, narrowing -- (becoming gradually narrower; "long tapering fingers"; "trousers with tapered legs")
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