❓ Word sense (semantic)

= the ❤️‍🩹 Semantics of a 🈁 Word

Affective meanings

  • Positive connotation (e.g. “reserved”)
  • Negative connotation (e.g. “timid”)

Relations

  • Antonym: words with the opposite meaning
    • e.g. dark/light
  • Synonym: words with the same meaning
    • e.g. couch/sofa
  • Similar: words with similar meanings
    • e.g. car/bicycle
  • Associated: words that can be related in any way
    • e.g. car, gasoline
  • Superordinate: 🈁 Word that is a superclass of another one
    • e.g. fruit/apple
  • Subordinate: 🈁 Word that is a subclass of another one
    • e.g. car/vehicle