partisan
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a fervent and even militant proponent of something
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- nonpartisan antonym
- partisanship derivation
Sense 2 adjective
devoted to a cause or party
Related & opposite
- nonpartisan antonym
- partizan derivation
- party-spirited similar to
- tendentious similar to
Sense 3 noun
an ardent and enthusiastic supporter of some person or activity
Types & categories
- supporter hypernym
- addict hyponym
- backslapper hyponym
- balletomane hyponym
- fanatic hyponym
- gadgeteer hyponym
- shutterbug hyponym
- sports fan hyponym
Related & opposite
- partisanship derivation
- partisan derivation
Sense 4 noun
a pike with a long tapering double-edged blade with lateral projections; 16th and 17th centuries
Types & categories
- pike hypernym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | nonpartisan |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | partisanship |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | exponent |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | bigot |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | dogmatist |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | nonpartisan |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | partizan |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | party-spirited |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | tendentious |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | partisanship |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | partisan |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | supporter |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | addict |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | backslapper |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | balletomane |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | fanatic |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | gadgeteer |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | shutterbug |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | sports fan |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | pike |