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waving |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb wave 4 of 5 senses of wave Sense 2 brandish, flourish, wave => wigwag Sense 3 undulate, flap, wave => luff Sense 4 curl, wave => crimp, crape, frizzle, frizz, kink up kink Sense 5 wave => marcel => perm Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb wave 4 of 5 senses of wave Sense 2 brandish, flourish, wave => wigwag Sense 3 undulate, flap, wave => luff Sense 4 curl, wave => crimp, crape, frizzle, frizz, kink up kink Sense 5 wave => marcel => perm Entailment of verb wave 1 of 5 senses of wave Sense 2 brandish, flourish, wave => hold take hold Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb wave 5 senses of wave Sense 1 beckon, wave => gesticulate, gesture, motion Sense 2 brandish, flourish, wave => move displace Sense 3 undulate, flap, wave => move Sense 4 curl, wave => twist Sense 5 wave => dress, arrange, set do coif, coiffe, coiffure Familiarity of verb wave wave used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb wave Sense 1 beckon, wave => gesticulate, gesture, motion -------------- Sense 2 brandish, flourish, wave => move displace -------------- Sense 3 undulate, flap, wave => move -------------- Sense 4 curl, wave => twist -------------- Sense 5 wave => dress, arrange, set do coif, coiffe, coiffure -------------- Grep of noun waving flag waving waving Overview of noun waving The noun waving has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. wave, waving, wafture -- (the act of signaling by a movement of the hand) Overview of verb wave The verb wave has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (21) beckon, wave -- (signal with the hands or nod; "She waved to her friends"; "He waved his hand hospitably") 2. (5) brandish, flourish, wave -- (move or swing back and forth; "She waved her gun.") 3. (4) undulate, flap, wave -- (move in a wavy pattern, as of curtains) 4. curl, wave -- (twist or roll into coils or ringlets; "curl my hair, please") 5. wave -- (set waves in of hair) Overview of adj waving The adj waving has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) aflare, flaring, fluttering, flying, waving -- (streaming or flapping or spreading wide as if in a current of air; "ran quickly, her flaring coat behind her"; "a fluttering scarf"; "flying banners"; "flags waving in the breeze") Antonyms of adj waving 1 sense of waving Sense 1 aflare, flaring, fluttering, flying, waving INDIRECT (VIA moving) -> nonmoving, unmoving Similarity of adj waving 1 sense of waving Sense 1 aflare, flaring, fluttering, flying, waving => moving (vs. nonmoving) Attributes of adj waving Familiarity of adj waving waving used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj waving flag-waving waving Overview of noun waving The noun waving has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. wave, waving, wafture -- (the act of signaling by a movement of the hand) Overview of verb wave The verb wave has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (21) beckon, wave -- (signal with the hands or nod; "She waved to her friends"; "He waved his hand hospitably") 2. (5) brandish, flourish, wave -- (move or swing back and forth; "She waved her gun.") 3. (4) undulate, flap, wave -- (move in a wavy pattern, as of curtains) 4. curl, wave -- (twist or roll into coils or ringlets; "curl my hair, please") 5. wave -- (set waves in of hair) Overview of adj waving The adj waving has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) aflare, flaring, fluttering, flying, waving -- (streaming or flapping or spreading wide as if in a current of air; "ran quickly, her flaring coat behind her"; "a fluttering scarf"; "flying banners"; "flags waving in the breeze")
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