bitch
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
an unpleasant difficulty
this problem is a real bitch
Types & categories
- difficulty hypernym
Related & opposite
- jargon domain usage
Sense 2 verb
complain
What was he hollering about?
Types & categories
- plain hypernym
Related & opposite
- gripe derivation
- crabby person derivation
- squawker derivation
Sense 3 noun
a person (usually but not necessarily a woman) who is thoroughly disliked
she said her son thought Hillary was a bitch
Types & categories
- unpleasant person hypernym
Sense 4 verb
say mean things
Types & categories
- plain hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 5 noun
informal terms for objecting
I have a gripe about the service here
Types & categories
- objection hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 6 noun
female of any member of the dog family
Types & categories
- canid hypernym
- brood bitch hyponym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | domain usage | Related & opposite | jargon |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | difficulty |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | gripe |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | crabby person |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | squawker |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | plain |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | unpleasant person |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | bitchery |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | gripe |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | defamer |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | plain |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | plain |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | backbite |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | bitch |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | catty |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | objection |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | canid |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | brood bitch |