sprawl
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
- arrow points to the broader concept
- dashed outline: no word in this language
- Click any word to expand it.
Senses
Sense 1 noun
an aggregation or continuous network of urban communities
Types & categories
- urban area hypernym
- subtopia hyponym
- Luda instance hyponym
Sense 2 verb
sit or lie with one's limbs spread out
Types & categories
- sit hypernym
- lie hypernym
- spread-eagle hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
an ungainly posture with arms and legs spread about
Types & categories
- posture hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 4 verb
go, come, or spread in a rambling or irregular way
Branches straggling out quite far
Types & categories
- spread hypernym
Related & opposite
- straggle derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | urban area |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | subtopia |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Luda |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | sprawling |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | sprawler |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | sit |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | lie |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | spread-eagle |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | sprawl |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | sprawly |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | posture |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | straggle |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | spread |