hyponym (Meaning)

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hyponym (n)

a word that is more specific than a given word

Synonyms & Antonyms of hyponym

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hyponym Sentence Examples

  1. "Car" is a hyponym of "vehicle," representing a specific type of automobile.
  2. "Smartphone" is a hyponym of "mobile phone," indicating a more advanced and feature-rich mobile device.
  3. "Rose" is a hyponym of "flower," denoting a specific genus and species of plant.
  4. "Dog" is a hyponym of "animal," referring to a particular species within the animal kingdom.
  5. "Writing" is a hyponym of "communication," signifying a specific means of conveying thoughts and ideas.
  6. "Soccer" is a hyponym of "sport," indicating a particular game involving a ball and goals.
  7. "Chair" is a hyponym of "furniture," denoting a specific type of seating implement.
  8. "Hammer" is a hyponym of "tool," referring to a specific instrument used for striking or pounding.
  9. "Cloud" is a hyponym of "atmosphere," indicating a specific type of condensation in the air.
  10. "Music" is a hyponym of "art," signifying a particular form of artistic expression involving sound and rhythm.

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a word that is more specific than a given word

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"Car" is a hyponym of "vehicle," representing a specific type of automobile.

"Smartphone" is a hyponym of "mobile phone," indicating a more advanced and feature-rich mobile device.

"Rose" is a hyponym of "flower," denoting a specific genus and species of plant.

"Dog" is a hyponym of "animal," referring to a particular species within the animal kingdom.