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snarl
Overview of noun snarl
The noun snarl has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (1) snarl -- (a vicious angry growl)
2. (1) snarl -- (an angry vicious expression)
3. tangle, snarl, maze -- (something jumbled or confused; "a tangle of government regulations")
Overview of verb snarl
The verb snarl has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (6) snap, snarl -- (utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone; "The sales clerk snapped a reply at the angry customer"; "The guard snarled at us")
2. (1) snarl -- (make a snarling noise or move with a snarling noise; "Bullets snarled past us")
3. entangle, tangle, mat, snarl -- (twist together or entwine into a confusing mass; "The child entangled the cord")
4. snarl, snarl up, embrangle -- (make more complicated or confused through entanglements)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun snarl
3 senses of snarl
Sense 1
snarl
=> utterance, vocalization
=> auditory communication
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
snarl
=> facial expression, facial gesture
=> gesture, motion
=> visual communication
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
tangle, snarl, maze
=> perplexity
=> confusion, mental confusion, confusedness, muddiness, disarray
=> cognitive state, state of mind
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun snarl
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun snarl
3 senses of snarl
Sense 1
snarl
=> utterance, vocalization
Sense 2
snarl
=> facial expression, facial gesture
Sense 3
tangle, snarl, maze
=> perplexity
Antonyms of noun snarl
Member Holonyms of noun snarl
Substance Holonyms of noun snarl
Part Holonyms of noun snarl
Member Meronyms of noun snarl
Substance Meronyms of noun snarl
Part Meronyms of noun snarl
Meronyms of noun snarl
Holonyms of noun snarl
Attributes of noun snarl
Derived Forms of noun snarl
3 senses of snarl
Sense 1
snarl
RELATED TO>(verb) snarl#2
=> snarl
RELATED TO>(verb) snarl#1
=> snap, snarl
Sense 2
snarl
RELATED TO>(verb) snarl#1
=> snap, snarl
Sense 3
tangle, snarl, maze
RELATED TO>(adj) snarly#1
=> knotted, knotty, snarled, snarly
RELATED TO>(verb) snarl#4
=> snarl, snarl up, embrangle
RELATED TO>(verb) snarl#3
=> entangle, tangle, mat, snarl
Domain of noun snarl
Domain Terms of noun snarl
Familiarity of noun snarl
snarl used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun snarl
3 senses of snarl
Sense 1
snarl
> utterance, vocalization
=> roll call
=> cry, outcry, call, yell, shout, vociferation
=> cry, yell
=> croak, croaking
=> exclamation, exclaiming
=> expletive
=> groan, moan
=> howl, howling, ululation
=> laugh, laughter
=> mumble
=> paging
=> profanity
=> pronunciation
=> exultation, rejoicing, jubilation
=> sigh, suspiration
=> snarl
=> speaking, speech production
=> speech
=> sputter, splutter
=> rasp, rasping
=> growling
Sense 2
snarl
> facial expression, facial gesture
=> emoticon
=> gape
=> grimace, face
=> frown, scowl
=> smile, smiling, grin, grinning
=> laugh
=> snarl
=> straight face
=> wink
=> wince
Sense 3
tangle, snarl, maze
> perplexity
=> mystery, enigma, secret, closed book
=> tangle, snarl, maze
=> dilemma, quandary
Meronyms of noun snarl
3 senses of snarl
Sense 1
snarl
=> utterance, vocalization
HAS PART: phone, speech sound, sound
Sense 2
snarl
=> facial expression, facial gesture
=> gesture, motion
=> visual communication
HAS PART: visual signal
Holonyms of noun snarl
Grep of noun snarl
snarl
snarl-up
Antonyms of verb snarl
1 of 4 senses of snarl
Sense 3
entangle, tangle, mat, snarl
Antonym of unsnarl (Sense 1)
=>disentangle, unsnarl, straighten out
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb snarl
4 senses of snarl
Sense 1
snap, snarl
=> talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 2
snarl
=> sound, go
=> cause to be perceived
Sense 3
entangle, tangle, mat, snarl
=> twist, twine, distort
=> change shape, change form, deform
=> change
Sense 4
snarl, snarl up, embrangle
=> complicate, perplex
=> change, alter, modify
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb snarl
2 of 4 senses of snarl
Sense 3
entangle, tangle, mat, snarl
=> felt
=> enmesh, mesh, ensnarl
Sense 4
snarl, snarl up, embrangle
=> snafu
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb snarl
4 senses of snarl
Sense 1
snap, snarl
=> talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
Sense 2
snarl
=> sound, go
Sense 3
entangle, tangle, mat, snarl
=> twist, twine, distort
Sense 4
snarl, snarl up, embrangle
=> complicate, perplex
'Cause To' of verb snarl
Derived Forms of verb snarl
4 senses of snarl
Sense 1
snap, snarl
RELATED TO>(noun) snarl#2
=> snarl
RELATED TO>(noun) snarl#1
=> snarl
Sense 2
snarl
RELATED TO>(noun) snarl#1
=> snarl
Sense 3
entangle, tangle, mat, snarl
RELATED TO>(noun) snarl#3
=> tangle, snarl, maze
Sense 4
snarl, snarl up, embrangle
RELATED TO>(noun) snarl#3
=> tangle, snarl, maze
Domain of verb snarl
Domain Terms of verb snarl
Familiarity of verb snarl
snarl used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Sample Sentences of verb snarl
4 senses of snarl
Sense 1
snap, snarl
EX: Sam and Sue snarl
EX: They snarl that there was a traffic accident
Sense 2
snarl
*> Somebody ----s
Sense 3
entangle, tangle, mat, snarl
EX: They snarl their hair
Sense 4
snarl, snarl up, embrangle
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb snarl
4 senses of snarl
Sense 1
snap, snarl
> talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
=> read
=> vocalize, vocalise, phonate
=> troll
=> begin
=> lip off, shoot one's mouth off
=> shout
=> whisper
=> peep
=> speak up
=> snap, snarl
=> enthuse
=> speak in tongues
=> swallow
=> verbalize, verbalise
=> whiff
=> talk of, talk about
=> blubber, blubber out
=> drone, drone on
=> bumble, stutter, stammer, falter
=> rasp
=> blurt out, blurt, blunder out, blunder, ejaculate
=> tone, inflect, modulate
=> deliver, present
=> generalize, generalise
=> chatter, piffle, palaver, prate, tittle-tattle, twaddle, clack, maunder, prattle, blab, gibber, tattle, blabber, gabble
=> chatter
=> yack, jaw, yack away, rattle on, yap away
=> open up
=> snivel, whine
=> murmur
=> mumble, mutter, maunder, mussitate
=> slur
=> bark
=> bay
=> rant, mouth off, jabber, spout, rabbit on, rave
=> hiss, sizz, siss, sibilate
=> cackle
=> babble
=> tone, chant, intone
=> gulp
=> sing
Sense 2
snarl
> sound, go
=> snarl
=> whistle, sing
=> blow
=> ting
=> make noise, resound, noise
=> splat
=> twang
=> clang, clangor
=> clank
=> clangor, clangour
=> boom, boom out
=> drum, beat, thrum
=> rattle
=> tick, ticktock, ticktack, beat
=> resonate, vibrate
=> tweet, twirp
=> skirl
=> gurgle
=> glug
=> blow
=> whish
=> guggle
=> ping
=> pink, ping, knock
=> trump
=> squelch
=> chug
=> ring, peal
=> buzz, bombinate, bombilate
=> chime
=> rustle
=> snap, crack
=> crack
=> honk, blare, beep, claxon, toot
=> whistle
=> resound, echo, ring, reverberate
=> thud, thump
=> clop, clump, clunk, plunk
=> patter, pitter-patter
=> tap, rap, knock, pink
=> click, tick
=> chatter, click
=> pop
=> tinkle, tink, clink, chink
=> splash, splosh, slosh, slush
=> hum, thrum
=> bleep
=> rumble, grumble
=> boom, din
=> bang
=> ripple, babble, guggle, burble, bubble, gurgle
=> lap, swish, swosh, swoosh
=> drone
=> whizz, whiz, whirr, whir, birr, purr
=> roll
Sense 3
entangle, tangle, mat, snarl
> twist, twine, distort
=> wring, wrench
=> contort, deform, distort, wring
=> entangle, tangle, mat, snarl
=> intertwine, twine, entwine, enlace, interlace, lace
=> spin
=> weave, interweave
Sense 4
snarl, snarl up, embrangle
> complicate, perplex
=> complexify
=> snarl, snarl up, embrangle
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb snarl
Sense 1
snap, snarl
=> talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
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Sense 2
snarl
=> sound, go
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Sense 3
entangle, tangle, mat, snarl
=> twist, twine, distort
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Sense 4
snarl, snarl up, embrangle
=> complicate, perplex
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Grep of verb snarl
ensnarl
snarl
snarl up
unsnarl
Grep of adj snarl
snarled
snarly
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