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adjunct
Overview of noun adjunct
The noun adjunct has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (5) adjunct -- (something added to another thing but not an essential part of it)
2. adjunct -- (a person who is an assistant or subordinate to another)
3. adjunct -- (a construction that can be used to extend the meaning of a word or phrase but is not one of the main constituents of a sentence)
Overview of adj adjunct
The adj adjunct has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. accessory, adjunct, ancillary, adjuvant, appurtenant, auxiliary, subsidiary -- (furnishing added support; "an ancillary pump"; "an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism"; "The mind and emotions are auxiliary to each other")
2. adjunct, assistant -- (of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun adjunct
3 senses of adjunct
Sense 1
adjunct
=> inessential, nonessential
=> thing
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
adjunct
=> associate
=> peer, equal, match, compeer
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
=> organism, being
=> living thing, animate thing
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
=> causal agent, cause, causal agency
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 3
adjunct
=> construction, grammatical construction, expression
=> constituent, grammatical constituent
=> syntagma, syntagm
=> string of words, word string, linguistic string
=> string
=> sequence
=> series
=> ordering, order, ordination
=> arrangement
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> language, linguistic communication
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun adjunct
1 of 3 senses of adjunct
Sense 3
adjunct
=> parenthetical expression, parenthetical
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun adjunct
3 senses of adjunct
Sense 1
adjunct
=> inessential, nonessential
Sense 2
adjunct
=> associate
Sense 3
adjunct
=> construction, grammatical construction, expression
Antonyms of noun adjunct
Member Holonyms of noun adjunct
Substance Holonyms of noun adjunct
Part Holonyms of noun adjunct
Member Meronyms of noun adjunct
Substance Meronyms of noun adjunct
Part Meronyms of noun adjunct
Meronyms of noun adjunct
Holonyms of noun adjunct
Attributes of noun adjunct
Derived Forms of noun adjunct
Domain of noun adjunct
Domain Terms of noun adjunct
Familiarity of noun adjunct
adjunct used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun adjunct
3 senses of adjunct
Sense 1
adjunct
> inessential, nonessential
=> adjunct
Sense 2
adjunct
> associate
=> adjunct
=> affiliate
=> ally, friend
=> bedfellow
=> collaborator, cooperator, partner, pardner
=> colleague, confrere, fellow
=> colleague, co-worker, fellow worker, workfellow
=> member
=> participant
=> shipmate
=> teammate, mate
Sense 3
adjunct
> construction, grammatical construction, expression
=> adjunct
=> clause
=> complement
=> involution
=> phrase
=> predicator
Meronyms of noun adjunct
3 senses of adjunct
Sense 2
adjunct
=> associate
=> peer, equal, match, compeer
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
HAS PART: personality
HAS PART: trait
HAS PART: character, fiber, fibre
HAS PART: thoughtfulness
HAS PART: responsibility, responsibleness
HAS PART: integrity
HAS PART: nature
HAS PART: human body, physical body, material body, soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form, flesh
=> organism, being
HAS SUBSTANCE: tissue
HAS PART: cell
HAS PART: cell membrane, cytomembrane, plasma membrane
HAS PART: energid, protoplast
HAS PART: cytoplasm, cytol
HAS PART: cytoskeleton
HAS PART: microsome
HAS PART: Golgi body, Golgi apparatus, Golgi complex, dictyosome
HAS PART: nucleus, cell nucleus, karyon
HAS PART: nucleolus, nucleole
HAS PART: chromatin, chromatin granule
HAS PART: achromatin
HAS PART: linin
HAS PART: chromosome
HAS PART: nucleolus organizer, nucleolus organiser, nucleolar organizer, nucleolar organiser
HAS PART: gene, cistron, factor
HAS PART: chromatid
HAS PART: centromere, kinetochore
HAS PART: telomere
HAS PART: organelle, cell organelle, cell organ
HAS PART: vacuole
HAS PART: body part
HAS PART: corpus
Sense 3
adjunct
=> construction, grammatical construction, expression
=> constituent, grammatical constituent
=> syntagma, syntagm
=> string of words, word string, linguistic string
=> string
HAS PART: language unit, linguistic unit
Holonyms of noun adjunct
Grep of noun adjunct
adjunct
adjunction
Antonyms of adj adjunct
2 senses of adjunct
Sense 1
accessory, adjunct, ancillary, adjuvant, appurtenant, auxiliary, subsidiary
INDIRECT (VIA supportive) -> unsupportive
Sense 2
adjunct, assistant
INDIRECT (VIA subordinate) -> dominant
Similarity of adj adjunct
2 senses of adjunct
Sense 1
accessory, adjunct, ancillary, adjuvant, appurtenant, auxiliary, subsidiary
=> supportive (vs. unsupportive)
Sense 2
adjunct, assistant
=> subordinate (vs. dominant), low-level
Pertainyms of adj adjunct
Attributes of adj adjunct
Domain of adj adjunct
Domain Terms of adj adjunct
Familiarity of adj adjunct
adjunct used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count =2)
Grep of adj adjunct
adjunct
adjunctive
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