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wondering |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb wonder 2 of 3 senses of wonder Sense 1 wonder, inquire, enquire => request Sense 2 wonder, question => scruple Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb wonder 2 of 3 senses of wonder Sense 1 wonder, inquire, enquire => request => seek Sense 2 wonder, question => scruple Entailment of verb wonder Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb wonder 3 senses of wonder Sense 1 wonder, inquire, enquire => question, query Sense 2 wonder, question => chew over think over meditate, ponder, excogotate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over ruminate, speculate Sense 3 wonder, marvel => react, respond Familiarity of verb wonder wonder used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb wonder Sense 1 wonder, inquire, enquire => question, query -------------- Sense 2 wonder, question => chew over think over meditate, ponder, excogotate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over ruminate, speculate -------------- Sense 3 wonder, marvel => react, respond -------------- Overview of verb wonder The verb wonder has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (59) wonder, inquire, enquire -- (have a wish or desire to know something "He wondered who had built this beautiful church") 2. (41) wonder, question -- (place in doubt or express doubtful speculation; "I wonder whether this was the right thing to do"; "she wondered whether it would snow tonight") 3. (2) wonder, marvel -- (be amazed at "We marvelled at the child's linguistic abilities") Overview of adj wondering The adj wondering has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. inquisitive, speculative, questioning, wondering -- (showing curiosity; "if someone saw a man climbing a light post they might get inquisitive"; "raised a speculative eyebrow") Antonyms of adj wondering 1 sense of wondering Sense 1 inquisitive, speculative, questioning, wondering(postnominal) INDIRECT (VIA curious) -> incurious Similarity of adj wondering 1 sense of wondering Sense 1 inquisitive, speculative, questioning, wondering(postnominal) => curious (vs. incurious) Attributes of adj wondering Familiarity of adj wondering wondering used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj wondering wondering Overview of verb wonder The verb wonder has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (59) wonder, inquire, enquire -- (have a wish or desire to know something "He wondered who had built this beautiful church") 2. (41) wonder, question -- (place in doubt or express doubtful speculation; "I wonder whether this was the right thing to do"; "she wondered whether it would snow tonight") 3. (2) wonder, marvel -- (be amazed at "We marvelled at the child's linguistic abilities") Overview of adj wondering The adj wondering has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. inquisitive, speculative, questioning, wondering -- (showing curiosity; "if someone saw a man climbing a light post they might get inquisitive"; "raised a speculative eyebrow")
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