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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) roll, undulate, flap, wave -- (move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion; "The curtains undulated"; "the waves rolled towards the beach")
4. curl, wave -- (twist or roll into coils or ringlets; "curl my hair, please")
5. wave -- (set waves in; "she asked the hairdresser to wave her hair")
Overview of adj waving
The adj waving has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (3) aflare, flaring, flying, waving -- (streaming or flapping or spreading wide as if in a current of air; "ran quickly, her flaring coat behind her"; "flying banners"; "flags waving in the breeze")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun waving
1 sense of waving
Sense 1
wave, waving, wafture
=> gesture, motion
=> visual communication
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun waving
1 sense of waving
Sense 1
wave, waving, wafture
=> flourish, brandish
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun waving
1 sense of waving
Sense 1
wave, waving, wafture
=> gesture, motion
Antonyms of noun waving
Member Holonyms of noun waving
Substance Holonyms of noun waving
Part Holonyms of noun waving
Member Meronyms of noun waving
Substance Meronyms of noun waving
Part Meronyms of noun waving
Meronyms of noun waving
Holonyms of noun waving
Attributes of noun waving
Derived Forms of noun waving
1 sense of waving
Sense 1
wave, waving, wafture
RELATED TO>(verb) wave#1
=> beckon, wave
Domain of noun waving
Domain Terms of noun waving
Familiarity of noun waving
waving used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun waving
1 sense of waving
Sense 1
wave, waving, wafture
> gesture, motion
=> sign
=> gesticulation
=> beck
=> facial expression, facial gesture
=> flourish
=> high-five
=> previous question
=> shrug
=> wave, waving, wafture
=> V sign
=> nod
=> bow, bowing, obeisance
=> sign of the cross
Meronyms of noun waving
1 sense of waving
Sense 1
wave, waving, wafture
=> gesture, motion
=> visual communication
HAS PART: visual signal
Holonyms of noun waving
Grep of noun waving
flag waving
waving
Antonyms of verb wave
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb wave
5 senses of wave
Sense 1
beckon, wave
=> gesticulate, gesture, motion
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 2
brandish, flourish, wave
=> move, displace
Sense 3
roll, undulate, flap, wave
=> move
Sense 4
curl, wave
=> twist
=> turn
=> move
Sense 5
wave
=> dress, arrange, set, do, coif, coiffe, coiffure
=> groom, neaten
=> fancify, beautify, embellish, prettify
=> better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
=> change, alter, modify
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb wave
4 of 5 senses of wave
Sense 2
brandish, flourish, wave
=> wigwag
Sense 3
roll, undulate, flap, wave
=> luff
Sense 4
curl, wave
=> crimp, crape, frizzle, frizz, kink up, kink
Sense 5
wave
=> marcel
=> gauffer, goffer
=> perm
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb wave
5 senses of wave
Sense 1
beckon, wave
=> gesticulate, gesture, motion
Sense 2
brandish, flourish, wave
=> move, displace
Sense 3
roll, undulate, flap, wave
=> move
Sense 4
curl, wave
=> twist
Sense 5
wave
=> dress, arrange, set, do, coif, coiffe, coiffure
'Cause To' of verb wave
Derived Forms of verb wave
5 senses of wave
Sense 1
beckon, wave
RELATED TO>(noun) wave#5
=> wave, waving, wafture
RELATED TO>(noun) waver#1
=> waver
RELATED TO>(noun) waving#1
=> wave, waving, wafture
Sense 2
brandish, flourish, wave
RELATED TO>(noun) waver#1
=> waver
Sense 3
roll, undulate, flap, wave
RELATED TO>(noun) wave#2
=> wave
Sense 4
curl, wave
RELATED TO>(noun) wave#6
=> wave
Sense 5
wave
RELATED TO>(noun) wave#6
=> wave
Domain of verb wave
Domain Terms of verb wave
Familiarity of verb wave
wave used as a verb is common (polysemy count =5)
Sample Sentences of verb wave
5 senses of wave
Sense 1
beckon, wave
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s to somebody
Sense 2
brandish, flourish, wave
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 3
roll, undulate, flap, wave
*> Something ----s
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 4
curl, wave
EX: They wave their hair
Sense 5
wave
EX: They wave their hair
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb wave
5 senses of wave
Sense 1
beckon, wave
> gesticulate, gesture, motion
=> wink
=> exsert, stretch out, put out, extend, hold out, stretch forth
=> shrug
=> clap, spat
=> applaud, clap, spat, acclaim
=> bless, sign
=> nod
=> cross oneself
=> bow, bow down
=> shake
=> beckon, wave
Sense 2
brandish, flourish, wave
> move, displace
=> mobilize, mobilise, circulate
=> relocate
=> dislocate, luxate, splay, slip
=> translate
=> station, post, base, send, place
=> agitate, vex, disturb, commove, shake up, stir up, raise up
=> transmit, transfer, transport, channel, channelize, channelise
=> funnel
=> brandish, flourish, wave
=> pull, draw, force
=> transport, carry
=> tug
=> disarrange
=> expel, eject, chuck out, exclude, throw out, kick out, turf out, boot out, turn out
=> put, set, place, pose, position, lay
=> engage, mesh, lock, operate
=> propel, impel
=> launch, set in motion
=> wind, wrap, roll, twine
=> unwind, wind off, unroll
=> wedge, squeeze, force
=> work
=> spill, shed, disgorge
=> spill, slop, splatter
=> unseat
=> separate, disunite, divide, part
=> uproot, extirpate, deracinate, root out
=> press down, depress
=> lift
=> flick, ruffle, riffle
=> work
=> take back
=> center, centre
=> pump
=> scan
=> jar, shake up, bump around
=> dandle
=> roll, revolve
=> push, force
=> rock, sway
=> fluctuate
=> pulse
=> shift, dislodge, reposition
=> glide
=> stir
=> play
=> overturn, tip over, turn over, upset, knock over, bowl over, tump over
=> transport, send, ship
=> send, direct
=> transport
=> saltate
=> lower, take down, let down, get down, bring down
=> lift, raise
=> raise, lift, elevate, get up, bring up
=> drop
=> sink
=> advance, bring forward
=> chase away, drive out, turn back, drive away, dispel, drive off, run off
=> transfer, shift
=> displace, force out
=> herd, crowd
=> circulate
=> circulate, pass around, pass on, distribute
=> rout out, drive out, force out, rouse
=> drive
=> race, rush
=> woosh, whoosh
=> pour
=> exteriorize, bring outside
=> upstage
=> swing
=> turn, turn over
=> turn
=> turn
=> slide
=> run
=> whistle
=> beat, flap
=> singsong
=> hustle
=> wash
=> rake
=> blow
=> drag
=> pull, draw
=> lateralize
=> translate
=> hit, strike
=> change hands, change owners
=> transfer
=> expel, throw out, kick out
Sense 3
roll, undulate, flap, wave
> move
=> move involuntarily, move reflexively
=> quicken
=> stretch, stretch out
=> snap, click, flick
=> flex, bend
=> spread, propagate
=> reach, reach out
=> putter, potter, potter around, putter around
=> dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe
=> drop back
=> hit the dirt, hit the deck
=> gravitate
=> fly
=> move over, give way, give, ease up, yield
=> cut to
=> lurch, pitch, shift
=> jolt, jar
=> duck
=> bob
=> wallow, welter
=> writhe, wrestle, wriggle, worm, squirm, twist
=> wobble, coggle
=> sidle, sashay
=> sidle
=> sweep, sail
=> brush, sweep
=> wamble, waggle
=> chop
=> reciprocate
=> move back and forth
=> nod
=> pulsate, beat, quiver
=> beat, pound, thump
=> teeter, seesaw, totter
=> buck, jerk, hitch
=> cant, cant over, tilt, slant, pitch
=> careen, wobble, shift, tilt
=> churn, boil, moil, roil
=> steal, slip
=> shake, agitate
=> vibrate
=> jerk, twitch
=> flip, twitch
=> snap, click
=> stir, shift, budge, agitate
=> arouse, stir
=> dance
=> stumble, trip
=> falter, waver
=> roll, undulate, flap, wave
=> mill, mill about, mill around
=> turn
=> startle, jump, start
=> mope, mope around
=> hop on, mount, mount up, get on, jump on, climb on, bestride
=> climb
=> strike out
=> jump, leap, bound, spring
=> bolt
=> get down
=> assume, take, strike, take up
=> seesaw
=> displace
=> exit, go out, get out, leave
=> separate, part, split
=> diverge
=> list, lean
=> whirl, tumble, whirl around
=> close, come together
=> bustle, bustle about, hustle
=> fidget
=> linger, dawdle
=> flinch, squinch, funk, cringe, shrink, wince, recoil, quail
=> lunge, hurl, hurtle, thrust
=> swoop
=> flow, flux
=> run, flow, feed, course
=> flurry
=> streak
=> heave
=> crash
=> thunder
=> snap
=> beat, flap
=> fling
=> hop
=> turn
=> dodge
=> dodge
=> throw
=> make way
=> dance
=> grab
=> cut
=> close
=> jump, leap, jump off
Sense 4
curl, wave
> twist
=> crick
=> quirk
=> curl, wave
Sense 5
wave
> dress, arrange, set, do, coif, coiffe, coiffure
=> bob
=> wave
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb wave
Sense 1
beckon, wave
=> gesticulate, gesture, motion
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Sense 2
brandish, flourish, wave
=> move, displace
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Sense 3
roll, undulate, flap, wave
=> move
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Sense 4
curl, wave
=> twist
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Sense 5
wave
=> dress, arrange, set, do, coif, coiffe, coiffure
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Grep of verb wave
microwave
wave
wave off
waver
Antonyms of adj waving
1 sense of waving
Sense 1
aflare, flaring, flying, waving
INDIRECT (VIA moving) -> nonmoving, unmoving
Similarity of adj waving
1 sense of waving
Sense 1
aflare, flaring, flying, waving
=> moving (vs. nonmoving)
Pertainyms of adj waving
Attributes of adj waving
Domain of adj waving
Domain Terms 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
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