whipping
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment
Types & categories
- whacking hypernym
- self-flagellation hyponym
- horsewhipping hyponym
Related & opposite
- flagellate derivation
- whip derivation
- cane derivation
Sense 2 adjective
smart and fashionable
snappy conversation
Related & opposite
- spirited similar to
Sense 3 noun
a sound defeat
Types & categories
- licking hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 4 noun
a sewing stitch passing over an edge diagonally
Types & categories
- sewing stitch hypernym
- overcasting hyponym
Sense 5 noun
the act of overcoming or outdoing
Types & categories
- fighting hypernym
Related & opposite
- beat derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | flagellate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | whip |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | cane |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | whacking |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | self-flagellation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | horsewhipping |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | spirited |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | beat |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | worst |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | wallop |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | lick |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | licking |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | sewing stitch |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | overcasting |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | beat |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | fighting |