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signified
Overview of noun signified
The noun signified has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. sense, signified -- (the meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted; "the dictionary gave several senses for the word"; "in the best sense charity is really a duty"; "the signifier is linked to the signified")
Overview of verb signify
The verb signify has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (3) mean, intend, signify, stand for -- (denote or connote; "`maison' means `house' in French"; "An example sentence would show what this word means")
2. (1) signify -- (convey or express a meaning; "These words mean nothing to me!"; "What does his strange behavior signify?")
3. signify -- (make known with a word or signal; "He signified his wish to pay the bill for our meal")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun signified
1 sense of signified
Sense 1
sense, signified
=> meaning, significance, signification, import
=> message, content, subject matter, substance
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun signified
1 sense of signified
Sense 1
sense, signified
=> word meaning, word sense, acceptation
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun signified
1 sense of signified
Sense 1
sense, signified
=> meaning, significance, signification, import
Antonyms of noun signified
Member Holonyms of noun signified
Substance Holonyms of noun signified
Part Holonyms of noun signified
Member Meronyms of noun signified
Substance Meronyms of noun signified
Part Meronyms of noun signified
Meronyms of noun signified
Holonyms of noun signified
Attributes of noun signified
Derived Forms of noun signified
Domain of noun signified
Domain Terms of noun signified
Familiarity of noun signified
signified used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun signified
1 sense of signified
Sense 1
sense, signified
> meaning, significance, signification, import
=> lexical meaning
=> grammatical meaning
=> symbolization, symbolisation
=> sense, signified
=> intension, connotation
=> referent
=> effect, essence, burden, core, gist
=> intent, purport, spirit
=> moral, lesson
=> nuance, nicety, shade, subtlety, refinement
=> overtone
=> point
Meronyms of noun signified
1 sense of signified
Holonyms of noun signified
Grep of noun signified
signified
Antonyms of verb signify
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb signify
3 senses of signify
Sense 1
mean, intend, signify, stand for
Sense 2
signify
=> mean, intend
=> convey, impart
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 3
signify
=> indicate
=> inform
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb signify
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb signify
3 senses of signify
Sense 1
mean, intend, signify, stand for
Sense 2
signify
=> mean, intend
Sense 3
signify
=> indicate
'Cause To' of verb signify
Derived Forms of verb signify
3 senses of signify
Sense 1
mean, intend, signify, stand for
RELATED TO>(noun) signification#1
=> meaning, significance, signification, import
RELATED TO>(noun) sign#11
=> sign
RELATED TO>(noun) signifier#1
=> form, word form, signifier, descriptor
Sense 2
signify
RELATED TO>(adj) significant#4
=> meaning(prenominal), pregnant, significant
RELATED TO>(noun) sign#11
=> sign
RELATED TO>(noun) sign#3
=> signal, signaling, sign
RELATED TO>(noun) sign#9
=> sign
RELATED TO>(noun) sign#1
=> sign, mark
RELATED TO>(noun) significance#3
=> meaning, significance, signification, import
Sense 3
signify
RELATED TO>(adj) significant#4
=> meaning(prenominal), pregnant, significant
Domain of verb signify
Domain Terms of verb signify
Familiarity of verb signify
signify used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Sample Sentences of verb signify
3 senses of signify
Sense 1
mean, intend, signify, stand for
*> Something ----s something
Sense 2
signify
*> Something ----s something
*> Somebody ----s something to somebody
*> Somebody ----s something PP
Sense 3
signify
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb signify
2 of 3 senses of signify
Sense 2
signify
> mean, intend
=> typify, symbolize, symbolise, stand for, represent
=> denote, refer
=> signify
=> spell, import
=> aim
=> drive, get, aim
Sense 3
signify
> indicate
=> read, register, show, record
=> signify
=> call
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb signify
Sense 1
mean, intend, signify, stand for
Sense 2
signify
=> mean, intend
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Sense 3
signify
=> indicate
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Grep of verb signify
signify
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