 |
embroilment
Overview of noun embroilment
The noun embroilment has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. imbroglio, embroilment -- (an intricate and confusing interpersonal or political situation)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun embroilment
1 sense of embroilment
Sense 1
imbroglio, embroilment
=> situation
=> difficulty
=> condition, status
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun embroilment
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun embroilment
1 sense of embroilment
Sense 1
imbroglio, embroilment
=> situation
Antonyms of noun embroilment
Member Holonyms of noun embroilment
Substance Holonyms of noun embroilment
Part Holonyms of noun embroilment
Member Meronyms of noun embroilment
Substance Meronyms of noun embroilment
Part Meronyms of noun embroilment
Meronyms of noun embroilment
Holonyms of noun embroilment
Attributes of noun embroilment
Derived Forms of noun embroilment
1 sense of embroilment
Sense 1
imbroglio, embroilment
RELATED TO>(verb) embroil#1
=> embroil, tangle, sweep, sweep up, drag, drag in
Domain of noun embroilment
Domain Terms of noun embroilment
Familiarity of noun embroilment
embroilment used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun embroilment
1 sense of embroilment
Sense 1
imbroglio, embroilment
> situation
=> conflict of interest
=> crisis
=> crunch
=> hornet's nest, hornets' nest
=> hot potato
=> how-do-you-do, how-d'ye-do
=> imbroglio, embroilment
=> Mexican standoff
=> nightmare, incubus
=> no-win situation
=> pass, strait, straits
=> purgatory
=> swamp
=> time bomb, ticking bomb
=> tinderbox
=> urgency
=> deadlock, dead end, impasse, stalemate, standstill
=> quicksand
Meronyms of noun embroilment
1 sense of embroilment
Holonyms of noun embroilment
Grep of noun embroilment
embroilment
|
|
