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vicarious |
Overview of adj vicarious The adj vicarious has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) vicarious -- (experienced at secondhand; "read about mountain climbing and felt vicarious excitement") 2. vicarious -- ((medicine) occurring in an abnormal part of the body instead of the usual site involved in that function; "vicarious menstruation") 3. vicarious -- (suffered or done by one person as a substitute for another; "vicarious atonement") Antonyms of adj vicarious 3 senses of vicarious Sense 1 vicarious INDIRECT (VIA secondary) -> primary Sense 2 vicarious INDIRECT (VIA abnormal) -> normal Sense 3 vicarious INDIRECT (VIA exchangeable) -> unexchangeable Similarity of adj vicarious 3 senses of vicarious Sense 1 vicarious => secondary (vs. primary) Sense 2 vicarious => abnormal (vs. normal) Sense 3 vicarious => exchangeable (vs. unexchangeable) Attributes of adj vicarious Familiarity of adj vicarious vicarious used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj vicarious vicarious Overview of adj vicarious The adj vicarious has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) vicarious -- (experienced at secondhand; "read about mountain climbing and felt vicarious excitement") 2. vicarious -- ((medicine) occurring in an abnormal part of the body instead of the usual site involved in that function; "vicarious menstruation") 3. vicarious -- (suffered or done by one person as a substitute for another; "vicarious atonement")
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