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waft
Overview of noun waft
The noun waft has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. pennant, pennon, streamer, waft -- (a long flag; often tapering)
Overview of verb waft
The verb waft has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) waft -- (be driven or carried along, as by the air; "Sounds wafted into the room")
2. waft -- (blow gently; "A breeze wafted through the door")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun waft
1 sense of waft
Sense 1
pennant, pennon, streamer, waft
=> flag
=> emblem
=> design, pattern, figure
=> decoration, ornament, ornamentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun waft
1 sense of waft
Sense 1
pennant, pennon, streamer, waft
=> pennoncel, penoncel, pennoncelle
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun waft
1 sense of waft
Sense 1
pennant, pennon, streamer, waft
=> flag
Antonyms of noun waft
Member Holonyms of noun waft
Substance Holonyms of noun waft
Part Holonyms of noun waft
Member Meronyms of noun waft
Substance Meronyms of noun waft
Part Meronyms of noun waft
Meronyms of noun waft
Holonyms of noun waft
Attributes of noun waft
Derived Forms of noun waft
Domain of noun waft
Domain Terms of noun waft
Familiarity of noun waft
waft used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun waft
1 sense of waft
Sense 1
pennant, pennon, streamer, waft
> flag
=> American flag, Stars and Stripes, Star-Spangled Banner, Old Glory
=> banner, streamer
=> battle flag
=> black flag, pirate flag, Jolly Roger, blackjack
=> colors, colours
=> fanion
=> jack
=> pennant, pennon, streamer, waft
=> standard
=> Stars and Bars, Confederate flag
=> tricolor, tricolour
=> Union Jack, Union flag
=> white flag, flag of truce
=> yellow jack
=> national flag, ensign
Meronyms of noun waft
1 sense of waft
Sense 1
pennant, pennon, streamer, waft
=> flag
=> emblem
=> design, pattern, figure
=> decoration, ornament, ornamentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun waft
Grep of noun waft
waft
wafture
Antonyms of verb waft
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb waft
2 senses of waft
Sense 1
waft
=> float, drift, be adrift, blow
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 2
waft
=> blow
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb waft
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb waft
2 senses of waft
Sense 1
waft
=> float, drift, be adrift, blow
Sense 2
waft
=> blow
'Cause To' of verb waft
Derived Forms of verb waft
Domain of verb waft
Domain Terms of verb waft
Familiarity of verb waft
waft used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb waft
2 senses of waft
Sense 1
waft
*> Something is ----ing PP
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 2
waft
*> Something ----s
*> Something is ----ing PP
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb waft
2 senses of waft
Sense 1
waft
> float, drift, be adrift, blow
=> waft
=> tide
=> stream
Sense 2
waft
> blow
=> breeze
=> set in
=> waft
=> storm
=> squall
=> bluster
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb waft
Sense 1
waft
=> float, drift, be adrift, blow
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Sense 2
waft
=> blow
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Grep of verb waft
waft
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