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limp
Overview of noun limp
The noun limp has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. hitch, hobble, limp -- (the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg)
Overview of verb limp
The verb limp has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (3) limp, gimp, hobble, hitch -- (walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury; "The old woman hobbles down to the store every day")
2. (1) limp -- (proceed slowly or with difficulty; "the boat limped into the harbor")
Overview of adj limp
The adj limp has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (3) flaccid, lax, limp, slack -- (lacking in strength or firmness or resilience; "flaccid muscles"; "took his lax hand in hers"; "gave a limp handshake"; "a limp gesture as if waving away all desire to know" G.K.Chesterton; "a slack grip")
2. (3) limp, wilted -- (not firm; "wilted lettuce")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun limp
1 sense of limp
Sense 1
hitch, hobble, limp
=> gait
=> walk, walking
=> locomotion, travel
=> motion, movement, move
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun limp
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun limp
1 sense of limp
Sense 1
hitch, hobble, limp
=> gait
Antonyms of noun limp
Member Holonyms of noun limp
Substance Holonyms of noun limp
Part Holonyms of noun limp
Member Meronyms of noun limp
Substance Meronyms of noun limp
Part Meronyms of noun limp
Meronyms of noun limp
Holonyms of noun limp
Attributes of noun limp
Derived Forms of noun limp
1 sense of limp
Sense 1
hitch, hobble, limp
RELATED TO>(verb) limp#2
=> limp
RELATED TO>(verb) limp#1
=> limp, gimp, hobble, hitch
Domain of noun limp
Domain Terms of noun limp
Familiarity of noun limp
limp used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun limp
1 sense of limp
Sense 1
hitch, hobble, limp
> gait
=> hitch, hobble, limp
=> flounce
=> lurch, stumble, stagger
=> pacing
=> roll
=> saunter
=> skip
=> stalk, angry walk
=> strut, prance, swagger
=> waddle
Meronyms of noun limp
1 sense of limp
Sense 1
hitch, hobble, limp
=> gait
=> walk, walking
HAS PART: pace, stride, tread
Holonyms of noun limp
Grep of noun limp
blimp
colonel blimp
limp
limpa
limper
limpet
limpidity
limping
limpkin
limpness
limpopo
Antonyms of verb limp
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb limp
2 senses of limp
Sense 1
limp, gimp, hobble, hitch
=> walk
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 2
limp
=> proceed, go forward, continue
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb limp
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb limp
2 senses of limp
Sense 1
limp, gimp, hobble, hitch
=> walk
Sense 2
limp
=> proceed, go forward, continue
'Cause To' of verb limp
Derived Forms of verb limp
2 senses of limp
Sense 1
limp, gimp, hobble, hitch
RELATED TO>(noun) limp#1
=> hitch, hobble, limp
RELATED TO>(noun) limper#1
=> hobbler, limper
Sense 2
limp
RELATED TO>(noun) limp#1
=> hitch, hobble, limp
Domain of verb limp
Domain Terms of verb limp
Familiarity of verb limp
limp used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb limp
2 senses of limp
Sense 1
limp, gimp, hobble, hitch
EX: They limp up the hill
Sense 2
limp
EX: They limp up the hill
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb limp
2 senses of limp
Sense 1
limp, gimp, hobble, hitch
> walk
=> tramp down, trample, tread down
=> lollop
=> tap
=> stumble, falter, bumble
=> spacewalk
=> foot, leg it, hoof, hoof it
=> toe
=> traipse, shlep
=> perambulate, walk about, walk around
=> ambulate
=> sneak, mouse, creep, pussyfoot
=> wade
=> tittup, swagger, ruffle, prance, strut, sashay, cock
=> sleepwalk, somnambulate
=> slink
=> limp, gimp, hobble, hitch
=> shuffle, scuffle, shamble
=> stroll, saunter
=> amble, mosey
=> prowl
=> skulk
=> toddle, coggle, totter, dodder, paddle, waddle
=> promenade
=> march
=> stride
=> hike
=> slog, footslog, plod, trudge, pad, tramp
=> tiptoe, tip, tippytoe
=> stalk
=> flounce
=> stagger, reel, keel, lurch, swag, careen
=> stagger, flounder
=> stomp, stamp, stump
=> lumber, pound
=> pace
=> tread, trample
=> slouch
=> mince
=> clump, clomp
=> march, process
=> step
Sense 2
limp
> proceed, go forward, continue
=> head
=> trace
=> roar
=> limp
=> wander
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb limp
Sense 1
limp, gimp, hobble, hitch
=> walk
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Sense 2
limp
=> proceed, go forward, continue
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Grep of verb limp
limp
Antonyms of adj limp
2 senses of limp
Sense 1
flaccid, lax, limp, slack
INDIRECT (VIA weak) -> strong
Sense 2
limp, wilted
INDIRECT (VIA stale) -> fresh
Similarity of adj limp
2 senses of limp
Sense 1
flaccid, lax, limp, slack
=> weak (vs. strong)
Sense 2
limp, wilted
=> stale (vs. fresh)
Pertainyms of adj limp
Attributes of adj limp
Domain of adj limp
Domain Terms of adj limp
Familiarity of adj limp
limp used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count =2)
Grep of adj limp
limp
limpid
Grep of adv limp
limpidly
limply
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