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breeding
Overview of noun breeding
The noun breeding has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) breeding, genteelness, gentility -- (elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression)
2. education, training, breeding -- (the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior); "a woman of breeding and refinement")
3. breeding, bringing up, fostering, fosterage, nurture, raising, rearing, upbringing -- (helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community; "they debated whether nature or nurture was more important")
4. breeding -- (the production of animals or plants by inbreeding or hybridization)
5. reproduction, procreation, breeding, facts of life -- (the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring)
Overview of verb breed
The verb breed has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (1) engender, breed, spawn -- (call forth)
2. (1) breed, cover -- (copulate with a female, used especially of horses; "The horse covers the mare")
3. breed -- (cause to procreate (animals); "She breeds dogs")
4. breed, multiply -- (have young (animals); "pandas rarely breed in captivity")
Overview of adj breeding
The adj breeding has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) breeding -- (producing offspring or set aside especially for producing offspring; "the breeding population"; "retained a few bulls for breeding purposes")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun breeding
5 senses of breeding
Sense 1
breeding, genteelness, gentility
=> elegance
=> quality
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
education, training, breeding
=> upbringing
=> inheritance, heritage
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
breeding, bringing up, fostering, fosterage, nurture, raising, rearing, upbringing
=> socialization, socialisation, acculturation, enculturation
=> social control
=> group action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
breeding
=> production
=> industry, manufacture
=> commercial enterprise, business enterprise, business
=> commerce, commercialism, mercantilism
=> transaction, dealing, dealings
=> group action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 5
reproduction, procreation, breeding, facts of life
=> sexual activity, sexual practice, sex, sex activity
=> bodily process, body process, bodily function, activity
=> organic process, biological process
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun breeding
2 of 5 senses of breeding
Sense 4
breeding
=> autosexing
=> cattle breeding
=> dog breeding
=> horse breeding
Sense 5
reproduction, procreation, breeding, facts of life
=> miscegenation, crossbreeding, interbreeding
=> generation, multiplication, propagation
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun breeding
5 senses of breeding
Sense 1
breeding, genteelness, gentility
=> elegance
Sense 2
education, training, breeding
=> upbringing
Sense 3
breeding, bringing up, fostering, fosterage, nurture, raising, rearing, upbringing
=> socialization, socialisation, acculturation, enculturation
Sense 4
breeding
=> production
Sense 5
reproduction, procreation, breeding, facts of life
=> sexual activity, sexual practice, sex, sex activity
Antonyms of noun breeding
Member Holonyms of noun breeding
Substance Holonyms of noun breeding
Part Holonyms of noun breeding
Member Meronyms of noun breeding
Substance Meronyms of noun breeding
Part Meronyms of noun breeding
Meronyms of noun breeding
Holonyms of noun breeding
Attributes of noun breeding
Derived Forms of noun breeding
2 of 5 senses of breeding
Sense 4
breeding
RELATED TO>(verb) breed#3
=> breed
Sense 5
reproduction, procreation, breeding, facts of life
RELATED TO>(verb) breed#4
=> breed, multiply
Domain of noun breeding
Domain Terms of noun breeding
Familiarity of noun breeding
breeding used as a noun is common (polysemy count =5)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun breeding
5 senses of breeding
Sense 1
breeding, genteelness, gentility
> elegance
=> dash, elan, flair, panache, style
=> daintiness, delicacy, fineness
=> courtliness
=> tastefulness
=> breeding, genteelness, gentility
=> chic, chicness, chichi, modishness, smartness, stylishness, swank, last word
=> magnificence, brilliance, splendor, splendour, grandeur, grandness
=> pomp, eclat
=> class
Sense 2
education, training, breeding
> upbringing
=> education, training, breeding
=> raising, rearing, nurture
Sense 3
breeding, bringing up, fostering, fosterage, nurture, raising, rearing, upbringing
> socialization, socialisation, acculturation, enculturation
=> cultivation
=> breeding, bringing up, fostering, fosterage, nurture, raising, rearing, upbringing
Sense 4
breeding
> production
=> mass production
=> overproduction, overrun
=> underproduction
=> output, yield
=> capacity
=> breeding
=> brewing
=> cultivation
=> generation
=> mining, excavation
=> quarrying
=> boring, drilling, oil production
=> sericulture
Sense 5
reproduction, procreation, breeding, facts of life
> sexual activity, sexual practice, sex, sex activity
=> bondage
=> outercourse
=> safe sex
=> conception
=> sexual intercourse, intercourse, sex act, copulation, coitus, coition, sexual congress, congress, sexual relation, relation, carnal knowledge
=> pleasure
=> sexual love, lovemaking, making love, love, love life
=> carnal abuse
=> coupling, mating, pairing, conjugation, union, sexual union
=> reproduction, procreation, breeding, facts of life
=> foreplay, arousal, stimulation
=> perversion, sexual perversion
=> autoeroticism, autoerotism
=> promiscuity, promiscuousness, sleeping around
=> lechery
=> homosexuality, homosexualism, homoeroticism, queerness, gayness
=> bisexuality
=> heterosexuality, heterosexualism, straightness
=> bestiality, zooerastia, zooerasty
Meronyms of noun breeding
5 senses of breeding
Sense 4
breeding
=> production
=> industry, manufacture
=> commercial enterprise, business enterprise, business
HAS PART: business activity, commercial activity
=> commerce, commercialism, mercantilism
HAS PART: transportation, shipping, transport
Holonyms of noun breeding
Grep of noun breeding
breeding
breeding ground
cattle breeding
crossbreeding
dog breeding
horse breeding
ill-breeding
inbreeding
interbreeding
Antonyms of verb breed
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb breed
4 senses of breed
Sense 1
engender, breed, spawn
=> cause, do, make
=> make, create
Sense 2
breed, cover
=> copulate, mate, pair, couple
=> join, conjoin
=> connect, link, tie, link up
Sense 3
breed
=> produce, make, create
Sense 4
breed, multiply
=> reproduce, procreate, multiply
=> make, create
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb breed
2 of 4 senses of breed
Sense 3
breed
=> mongrelize, mongrelise
=> crossbreed, cross, hybridize, hybridise, interbreed
Sense 4
breed, multiply
=> pullulate
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb breed
4 senses of breed
Sense 1
engender, breed, spawn
=> cause, do, make
Sense 2
breed, cover
=> copulate, mate, pair, couple
Sense 3
breed
=> produce, make, create
Sense 4
breed, multiply
=> reproduce, procreate, multiply
'Cause To' of verb breed
Derived Forms of verb breed
2 of 4 senses of breed
Sense 3
breed
RELATED TO>(noun) breed#2
=> breed, strain, stock
RELATED TO>(noun) breeder#1
=> breeder, stock breeder
RELATED TO>(noun) breeding#4
=> breeding
Sense 4
breed, multiply
RELATED TO>(noun) breed#3
=> half-breed, breed
RELATED TO>(noun) breed#1
=> breed
RELATED TO>(noun) breed#2
=> breed, strain, stock
RELATED TO>(noun) breed#4
=> breed, strain
RELATED TO>(noun) breeding#5
=> reproduction, procreation, breeding, facts of life
Domain of verb breed
1 of 4 senses of breed
Sense 2
breed, cover
TOPIC>(noun) animal husbandry#1
Domain Terms of verb breed
Familiarity of verb breed
breed used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Sample Sentences of verb breed
4 senses of breed
Sense 1
engender, breed, spawn
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 2
breed, cover
*> Something ----s
Sense 3
breed
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 4
breed, multiply
*> Something ----s
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb breed
4 senses of breed
Sense 1
engender, breed, spawn
> cause, do, make
=> determine, shape, mold, influence, regulate
=> initiate, pioneer
=> effect, effectuate, set up
=> make
=> occasion
=> provoke, evoke, call forth, kick up
=> engender, breed, spawn
=> motivate, actuate, propel, move, prompt, incite
=> impel, force
=> facilitate
Sense 2
breed, cover
> copulate, mate, pair, couple
=> nick
=> roll in the hay, love, make out, make love, sleep with, get laid, have sex, know, do it, be intimate, have intercourse, have it away, have it off, screw, fuck, jazz, eff, hump, lie with, bed, have a go at it, bang, get it on, bonk
=> tread
=> serve, service
=> deflower, ruin
=> ride, mount
=> backcross
=> breed, cover
=> sodomize, sodomise, bugger
=> sodomize, sodomise
Sense 3
breed
> produce, make, create
=> breed
=> remake, refashion, redo, make over
=> prefabricate
=> underproduce
=> output
=> pulse, pulsate
=> clap up, clap together, slap together
=> custom-make, customize, customise, tailor-make
=> dummy, dummy up
=> turn out
=> machine
=> churn out
=> overproduce
=> elaborate
=> put out
=> laminate
=> bootleg
=> generate
=> render, yield, return, give, generate
=> extrude, squeeze out
=> smelt
=> reproduce
=> prefabricate, preassemble
=> fudge together, throw together
=> print, publish
=> confect
=> proof
=> cut, burn
Sense 4
breed, multiply
> reproduce, procreate, multiply
=> propagate
=> fructify, set
=> breed, multiply
=> brood, hatch, cover, incubate
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb breed
Sense 1
engender, breed, spawn
=> cause, do, make
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Sense 2
breed, cover
=> copulate, mate, pair, couple
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Sense 3
breed
=> produce, make, create
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Sense 4
breed, multiply
=> reproduce, procreate, multiply
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Grep of verb breed
breed
crossbreed
interbreed
Antonyms of adj breeding
1 sense of breeding
Sense 1
breeding
INDIRECT (VIA fruitful) -> unfruitful
Similarity of adj breeding
1 sense of breeding
Sense 1
breeding
=> fruitful (vs. unfruitful)
Pertainyms of adj breeding
Attributes of adj breeding
Domain of adj breeding
Domain Terms of adj breeding
Familiarity of adj breeding
breeding used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Grep of adj breeding
breeding
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