nuisance
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
(law) a broad legal concept including anything that disturbs the reasonable use of your property or endangers life and health or is offensive
Types & categories
- pain in the ass hypernym
- abatable nuisance hyponym
- attractive nuisance hyponym
- mixed nuisance hyponym
- private nuisance hyponym
- public nuisance hyponym
Related & opposite
- law domain topic
Sense 2 noun
a bothersome annoying person
that kid is a terrible pain
Types & categories
- unpleasant person hypernym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | domain topic | Related & opposite | law |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | pain in the ass |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | abatable nuisance |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | attractive nuisance |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | mixed nuisance |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | private nuisance |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | public nuisance |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | unpleasant person |