❓ 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