glimpse
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
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a quick look
Types & categories
- looking hypernym
- eye-beaming hyponym
- side-glance hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
catch a glimpse of or see briefly
We glimpsed the Queen as she got into her limousine
Types & categories
- see hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
a brief or incomplete view
from the window he could catch a glimpse of the lake
Types & categories
- panorama hypernym
Related & opposite
- glimpse derivation
Sense 4 noun
a vague indication
he caught only a glimpse of the professor's meaning
Types & categories
- indication hypernym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | glimpse |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | glance |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | looking |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | eye-beaming |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | side-glance |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | glance |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | glimpse |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | see |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | glimpse |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | panorama |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | indication |