generic
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 wine that is a blend of several varieties of grapes with no one grape predominating; a wine that does not carry the name of any specific grape
Types & categories
- wine hypernym
Related & opposite
- varietal antonym
Sense 2 adjective
relating to or common to or descriptive of all members of a genus
the generic name
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
any product that can be sold without a brand name
Types & categories
- merchandise hypernym
- generic drug hyponym
Sense 4 adjective
(of drugs) not protected by trademark
`Acetaminophen' is the generic form of the proprietary drug `Tylenol'
Related & opposite
- drug domain topic
- nonproprietary similar to
Sense 5 adjective
applicable to an entire class or group
is there a generic Asian mind?
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | varietal |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | wine |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | genus |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | biology |
| 2 | pertains to | Related & opposite | genus |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | merchandise |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | generic drug |
| 4 | domain topic | Related & opposite | drug |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | nonproprietary |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | genus |
| 5 | similar to | Related & opposite | general |