convalescent
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
a person who is recovering from illness
Types & categories
- sufferer hypernym
Related & opposite
- convalesce derivation
- convalescent derivation
Sense 2 adjective
returning to health after illness or debility
convalescent children are difficult to keep in bed
Related & opposite
- convalescent derivation
- convalescence derivation
- convalesce derivation
- sick similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | convalesce |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | convalescent |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | sufferer |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | convalescent |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | convalescence |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | convalesce |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | sick |