felt
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a fabric made of compressed matted animal fibers
Types & categories
- fabric hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
mat together and make felt-like
felt the wool
Types & categories
- mat hypernym
Related & opposite
- felt derivation
Sense 3 verb
cover with felt
felt a cap
Types & categories
- cover hypernym
Related & opposite
- felt derivation
Sense 4 verb
change texture so as to become matted and felt-like
The fabric felted up after several washes
Types & categories
- change hypernym
Related & opposite
- felt derivation
- matting derivation
- lusterlessness derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | matte |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | felt |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | felt |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | fabric |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | felt |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | mat |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | felt |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | cover |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | felt |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | matting |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | lusterlessness |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | change |