Adonis
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
annual or perennial herbs
Types & categories
- magnoliid dicot genus hypernym
Parts & wholes
- Ranunculaceae member holonym
- pheasant's-eye member meronym
Sense 2 noun
(Greek mythology) a handsome youth loved by both Aphrodite and Persephone
when Adonis died Zeus decreed that he should spend winters in the underworld with Persephone and spend summers with Aphrodite
Types & categories
- daemon hypernym
Related & opposite
- Greek mythology domain topic
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | Ranunculaceae |
| 1 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | pheasant's-eye |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | magnoliid dicot genus |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | Greek mythology |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | daemon |