welter
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 confused multitude of things
Types & categories
- disorderliness hypernym
- rummage hyponym
Related & opposite
- clutter derivation
- addle derivation
- throw together derivation
- mix up derivation
- jumble derivation
Sense 2 verb
toss, roll, or rise and fall in an uncontrolled way
The shipwrecked survivors weltered in the sea for hours
Types & categories
- roll over hypernym
Sense 3 verb
roll around,
pigs were wallowing in the mud
Types & categories
- move hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 4 verb
be immersed in
welter in work
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | clutter |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | addle |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | throw together |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | mix up |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | jumble |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | disorderliness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | rummage |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | roll over |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | wallow |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | wallow |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | move |