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tinsel |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb tinsel Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb tinsel Entailment of verb tinsel Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb tinsel 3 senses of tinsel Sense 1 tinsel => lend, impart, bestow, contribute, add bring Sense 2 tinsel => decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify Sense 3 tinsel => weave, interweave Familiarity of verb tinsel tinsel used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb tinsel Sense 1 tinsel => lend, impart, bestow, contribute, add bring -------------- Sense 2 tinsel => decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify -------------- Sense 3 tinsel => weave, interweave -------------- Grep of noun tinsel tinsel Overview of noun tinsel The noun tinsel has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. tinsel -- (a showy decoration that is basically valueless; "all the tinsel of self-promotion") 2. tinsel -- (a thread with glittering metal foil attached) Overview of verb tinsel The verb tinsel has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. tinsel -- (impart a cheap brightness to "his tinseled image of Hollywood") 2. tinsel -- (adorn with tinsel; "snow flakes tinseled the trees") 3. tinsel -- (interweave with tinsel; "tinseled velvet") Overview of adj tinsel The adj tinsel has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) tinsel, trumpery -- (gaudy and showy but valueless; "trumpery ornaments") Antonyms of adj tinsel 1 sense of tinsel Sense 1 tinsel, trumpery INDIRECT (VIA worthless) -> valuable Similarity of adj tinsel 1 sense of tinsel Sense 1 tinsel, trumpery => worthless (vs. valuable) Attributes of adj tinsel Familiarity of adj tinsel tinsel used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj tinsel tinsel tinseled tinselly Overview of noun tinsel The noun tinsel has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. tinsel -- (a showy decoration that is basically valueless; "all the tinsel of self-promotion") 2. tinsel -- (a thread with glittering metal foil attached) Overview of verb tinsel The verb tinsel has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. tinsel -- (impart a cheap brightness to "his tinseled image of Hollywood") 2. tinsel -- (adorn with tinsel; "snow flakes tinseled the trees") 3. tinsel -- (interweave with tinsel; "tinseled velvet") Overview of adj tinsel The adj tinsel has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) tinsel, trumpery -- (gaudy and showy but valueless; "trumpery ornaments")
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