tiptoe
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
the tip of a toe
Types & categories
- tip hypernym
Parts & wholes
- toe part holonym
Related & opposite
- tiptoe derivation
Sense 2 verb
walk on one's toes
Types & categories
- walk hypernym
Related & opposite
- tiptoe derivation
Sense 3 adjective
walking on the tips of ones's toes so as to make no noise
moving with tiptoe steps
Related & opposite
- quiet similar to
Sense 4 adverb
on tiptoe or as if on tiptoe
standing tiptoe
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | tiptoe |
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | toe |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | tip |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | tiptoe |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | walk |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | quiet |