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seeing
Overview of noun seeing
The noun seeing has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. visual perception, beholding, seeing -- (perception by means of the eyes)
2. eyesight, seeing, sightedness -- (normal use of the faculty of vision)
Overview of verb see
The verb see has 24 senses (first 18 from tagged texts)
1. (617) see -- (perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight; "You have to be a good observer to see all the details"; "Can you see the bird in that tree?"; "He is blind--he cannot see")
2. (159) understand, realize, realise, see -- (perceive (an idea or situation) mentally; "Now I see!"; "I just can't see your point"; "Does she realize how important this decision is?"; "I don't understand the idea")
3. (141) witness, find, see -- (perceive or be contemporaneous with; "We found Republicans winning the offices"; "You'll see a lot of cheating in this school"; "The 1960's saw the rebellion of the younger generation against established traditions"; "I want to see results")
4. (58) visualize, visualise, envision, project, fancy, see, figure, picture, image -- (imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind; "I can't see him on horseback!"; "I can see what will happen"; "I can see a risk in this strategy")
5. (47) see, consider, reckon, view, regard -- (deem to be; "She views this quite differently from me"; "I consider her to be shallow"; "I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do")
6. (40) learn, hear, get word, get wind, pick up, find out, get a line, discover, see -- (get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally; "I learned that she has two grown-up children"; "I see that you have been promoted")
7. (31) watch, view, see, catch, take in -- (see or watch; "view a show on television"; "This program will be seen all over the world"; "view an exhibition"; "Catch a show on Broadway"; "see a movie")
8. (29) determine, check, find out, see, ascertain, watch, learn -- (find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort; "I want to see whether she speaks French"; "See whether it works"; "find out if he speaks Russian"; "Check whether the train leaves on time")
9. (27) meet, run into, encounter, run across, come across, see -- (come together; "I'll probably see you at the meeting"; "How nice to see you again!")
10. (22) see, check, insure, see to it, ensure, control, ascertain, assure -- (be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something; "He verified that the valves were closed"; "See that the curtains are closed"; "control the quality of the product")
11. (13) see -- (go to see for professional or business reasons; "You should see a lawyer"; "We had to see a psychiatrist")
12. (12) see -- (go to see for a social visit; "I went to see my friend Mary the other day")
13. (10) visit, see -- (visit a place, as for entertainment; "We went to see the Eiffel Tower in the morning")
14. (7) attend, take care, look, see -- (take charge of or deal with; "Could you see about lunch?"; "I must attend to this matter"; "She took care of this business")
15. (4) see -- (receive as a specified guest; "the doctor will see you now"; "The minister doesn't see anybody before noon")
16. (1) go steady, go out, date, see -- (date regularly; have a steady relationship with; "Did you know that she is seeing an older man?"; "He is dating his former wife again!")
17. (1) see -- (see and understand, have a good eye; "The artist must first learn to see")
18. (1) see -- (deliberate or decide; "See whether you can come tomorrow"; "let's see--which movie should we see tonight?")
19. see -- (observe as if with an eye; "The camera saw the burglary and recorded it")
20. examine, see -- (observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect; "The customs agent examined the baggage"; "I must see your passport before you can enter the country")
21. experience, undergo, see, go through -- (go or live through; "We had many trials to go through"; "he saw action in Viet Nam")
22. see, escort -- (accompany or escort; "I'll see you to the door")
23. see -- (match or meet; "I saw the bet of one of my fellow players")
24. interpret, construe, see -- (make sense of; assign a meaning to; "What message do you see in this letter?"; "How do you interpret his behavior?")
Overview of adj seeing
The adj seeing has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. seeing -- (having vision, not blind)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun seeing
2 senses of seeing
Sense 1
visual perception, beholding, seeing
=> perception
=> basic cognitive process
=> process, cognitive process, mental process, operation, cognitive operation
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
eyesight, seeing, sightedness
=> sight, vision, visual sense, visual modality
=> modality, sense modality, sensory system
=> sense, sensation, sentience, sentiency, sensory faculty
=> faculty, mental faculty, module
=> ability, power
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> exteroception
=> sensitivity, sensitiveness, sensibility
=> sense, sensation, sentience, sentiency, sensory faculty
=> faculty, mental faculty, module
=> ability, power
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun seeing
1 of 2 senses of seeing
Sense 1
visual perception, beholding, seeing
=> contrast
=> face recognition
=> object recognition
=> visual space
=> fusion, optical fusion
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun seeing
2 senses of seeing
Sense 1
visual perception, beholding, seeing
=> perception
Sense 2
eyesight, seeing, sightedness
=> sight, vision, visual sense, visual modality
Antonyms of noun seeing
Member Holonyms of noun seeing
Substance Holonyms of noun seeing
Part Holonyms of noun seeing
Member Meronyms of noun seeing
Substance Meronyms of noun seeing
Part Meronyms of noun seeing
Meronyms of noun seeing
Holonyms of noun seeing
Attributes of noun seeing
Derived Forms of noun seeing
2 senses of seeing
Sense 1
visual perception, beholding, seeing
RELATED TO>(verb) see#1
=> see
Sense 2
eyesight, seeing, sightedness
RELATED TO>(verb) see#17
=> see
RELATED TO>(verb) see#1
=> see
Domain of noun seeing
Domain Terms of noun seeing
Familiarity of noun seeing
seeing used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun seeing
2 senses of seeing
Sense 1
visual perception, beholding, seeing
> perception
=> constancy, perceptual constancy
=> detection, sensing
=> visual perception, beholding, seeing
=> auditory perception, sound perception
=> sensation, esthesis, aesthesis, sense experience, sense impression, sense datum
=> somesthesia, somaesthesia, somatesthesia, somatic sensation
=> touch, touch sensation, tactual sensation, tactile sensation, feeling
Sense 2
eyesight, seeing, sightedness
> sight, vision, visual sense, visual modality
=> stigmatism
=> achromatic vision
=> acuity, visual acuity, sharp-sightedness
=> binocular vision
=> central vision
=> color vision, chromatic vision, trichromacy
=> distance vision
=> eyesight, seeing, sightedness
=> monocular vision
=> near vision
=> night vision, night-sight, scotopic vision, twilight vision
=> daylight vision, photopic vision
=> peripheral vision
Meronyms of noun seeing
2 senses of seeing
Holonyms of noun seeing
Grep of noun seeing
seeing
seeing-eye dog
seeing red
sightseeing
Antonyms of verb see
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb see
24 senses of see
Sense 1
see
=> perceive, comprehend
Sense 2
understand, realize, realise, see
Sense 3
witness, find, see
=> experience, undergo, see, go through
=> participate, take part
=> act, move
Sense 4
visualize, visualise, envision, project, fancy, see, figure, picture, image
=> imagine, conceive of, ideate, envisage
=> create by mental act, create mentally
=> make, create
Sense 5
see, consider, reckon, view, regard
=> think, believe, consider, conceive
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Sense 6
learn, hear, get word, get wind, pick up, find out, get a line, discover, see
Sense 7
watch, view, see, catch, take in
=> watch
Sense 8
determine, check, find out, see, ascertain, watch, learn
Sense 9
meet, run into, encounter, run across, come across, see
Sense 10
see, check, insure, see to it, ensure, control, ascertain, assure
=> verify
=> confirm, corroborate, sustain, substantiate, support, affirm
Sense 11
see
=> visit, call in, call
=> meet, get together
Sense 12
see
=> visit, call in, call
=> meet, get together
Sense 13
visit, see
=> tour
=> travel, journey
=> travel, trip, jaunt
Sense 14
attend, take care, look, see
=> care, give care
=> help, assist, aid
=> support, back up
Sense 15
see
=> receive, take in, invite
Sense 16
go steady, go out, date, see
=> consort, associate, affiliate, assort
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 17
see
=> see
=> perceive, comprehend
Sense 18
see
=> consider, debate, moot, turn over, deliberate
=> hash out, discuss, talk over
=> talk of, talk about
=> talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 19
see
=> detect, observe, find, discover, notice
=> sight
=> perceive, comprehend
Sense 20
examine, see
Sense 21
experience, undergo, see, go through
=> participate, take part
=> act, move
Sense 22
see, escort
=> accompany
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 23
see
=> bet, wager, play
=> gamble
=> play
=> compete, vie, contend
Sense 24
interpret, construe, see
=> understand
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb see
14 of 24 senses of see
Sense 1
see
=> glimpse
=> see
=> get a look, catch a glimpse
=> behold, lay eyes on
Sense 2
understand, realize, realise, see
=> perceive
=> appreciate, take account
Sense 3
witness, find, see
=> catch
Sense 5
see, consider, reckon, view, regard
=> expect
=> receive
=> reconsider
=> reconsider
=> include
=> consider
=> call
=> like
=> relativize, relativise
=> identify
=> favor, favour
=> abstract
=> reify
=> idealize, idealise
=> deem, hold, view as, take for
=> respect, esteem, value, prize, prise
=> disrespect, disesteem
=> make
=> capitalize, capitalise
=> prize, value, treasure, appreciate
Sense 6
learn, hear, get word, get wind, pick up, find out, get a line, discover, see
=> get the goods
=> wise up
=> trip up, catch
=> ascertain
=> discover, find
Sense 7
watch, view, see, catch, take in
=> visualize, visualise
=> spectate
=> preview
Sense 8
determine, check, find out, see, ascertain, watch, learn
=> test
Sense 9
meet, run into, encounter, run across, come across, see
=> intersect, cross
Sense 10
see, check, insure, see to it, ensure, control, ascertain, assure
=> proofread, proof
=> control
=> double-check
=> cross-check
=> cinch
=> card
=> spot-check
=> cover
Sense 13
visit, see
=> take in
=> slum
Sense 14
attend, take care, look, see
=> minister
=> tend
Sense 20
examine, see
=> search
=> x-ray
=> candle
=> autopsy
=> auscultate
=> survey
=> scan, skim, rake, glance over, run down
=> scan
=> peruse
=> size up, take stock, scrutinize, scrutinise
=> search, look
=> inspect
=> check
Sense 21
experience, undergo, see, go through
=> know, experience, live
=> suffer, endure
=> suffer, meet
=> feel
=> enjoy
=> witness, find, see
=> come
Sense 24
interpret, construe, see
=> misconstrue, misinterpret, misconceive, misunderstand, misapprehend, be amiss
=> read between the lines
=> mythicize, mythicise
=> literalize, literalise
=> spiritualize, spiritualise
=> reinterpret
=> allegorize, allegorise
=> take, read
=> read
=> read, scan
=> educe, evoke, elicit, extract, draw out
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb see
24 senses of see
Sense 1
see
=> perceive, comprehend
Sense 2
understand, realize, realise, see
Sense 3
witness, find, see
=> experience, undergo, see, go through
Sense 4
visualize, visualise, envision, project, fancy, see, figure, picture, image
=> imagine, conceive of, ideate, envisage
Sense 5
see, consider, reckon, view, regard
=> think, believe, consider, conceive
Sense 6
learn, hear, get word, get wind, pick up, find out, get a line, discover, see
Sense 7
watch, view, see, catch, take in
=> watch
Sense 8
determine, check, find out, see, ascertain, watch, learn
Sense 9
meet, run into, encounter, run across, come across, see
Sense 10
see, check, insure, see to it, ensure, control, ascertain, assure
=> verify
Sense 11
see
=> visit, call in, call
Sense 12
see
=> visit, call in, call
Sense 13
visit, see
=> tour
Sense 14
attend, take care, look, see
=> care, give care
Sense 15
see
=> receive, take in, invite
Sense 16
go steady, go out, date, see
=> consort, associate, affiliate, assort
Sense 17
see
=> see
Sense 18
see
=> consider, debate, moot, turn over, deliberate
Sense 19
see
=> detect, observe, find, discover, notice
Sense 20
examine, see
Sense 21
experience, undergo, see, go through
=> participate, take part
Sense 22
see, escort
=> accompany
Sense 23
see
=> bet, wager, play
Sense 24
interpret, construe, see
=> understand
'Cause To' of verb see
Derived Forms of verb see
4 of 24 senses of see
Sense 1
see
RELATED TO>(noun) seer#2
=> seer
RELATED TO>(noun) seeing#1
=> visual perception, beholding, seeing
RELATED TO>(noun) seeing#2
=> eyesight, seeing, sightedness
Sense 4
visualize, visualise, envision, project, fancy, see, figure, picture, image
RELATED TO>(noun) seer#1
=> visionary, illusionist, seer
Sense 7
watch, view, see, catch, take in
RELATED TO>(noun) seer#2
=> seer
Sense 17
see
RELATED TO>(noun) seeing#2
=> eyesight, seeing, sightedness
Domain of verb see
1 of 24 senses of see
Sense 23
see
TOPIC>(noun) card game#1, cards#1
Domain Terms of verb see
Familiarity of verb see
see used as a verb is very familiar (polysemy count =24)
Sample Sentences of verb see
24 senses of see
Sense 1
see
EX: Sam and Sue see the movie
Sense 2
understand, realize, realise, see
EX: They see that there was a traffic accident
Sense 3
witness, find, see
*> Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
*> Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Sense 4
visualize, visualise, envision, project, fancy, see, figure, picture, image
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Sense 5
see, consider, reckon, view, regard
*> Something ----s something Adjective/Noun
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody PP
*> Somebody ----s something PP
Sense 6
learn, hear, get word, get wind, pick up, find out, get a line, discover, see
*> Somebody ----s something
=> Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Sense 7
watch, view, see, catch, take in
EX: Sam and Sue see the movie
Sense 8
determine, check, find out, see, ascertain, watch, learn
EX: They see whether there was a traffic accident
Sense 9
meet, run into, encounter, run across, come across, see
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Sense 10
see, check, insure, see to it, ensure, control, ascertain, assure
*> Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
=> Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
Sense 11
see
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 12
see
EX: Sam cannot see Sue
Sense 13
visit, see
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 14
attend, take care, look, see
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 15
see
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 16
go steady, go out, date, see
EX: Sam cannot see Sue
Sense 17
see
*> Somebody ----s
Sense 18
see
*> Somebody ----s whether INFINITIVE
Sense 19
see
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Sense 20
examine, see
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 21
experience, undergo, see, go through
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 22
see, escort
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 23
see
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 24
interpret, construe, see
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb see
19 of 24 senses of see
Sense 1
see
> perceive, comprehend
=> feel, sense
=> apperceive
=> pick up, receive
=> divine
=> hallucinate
=> misperceive
=> catch, pick up
=> dream
=> hurt, ache, suffer
=> smell
=> touch
=> see
=> sight
=> hear
=> listen
=> taste
=> find
=> see through
Sense 3
witness, find, see
> experience, undergo, see, go through
=> know, experience, live
=> suffer, endure
=> suffer, meet
=> feel
=> enjoy
=> witness, find, see
=> come
Sense 4
visualize, visualise, envision, project, fancy, see, figure, picture, image
> imagine, conceive of, ideate, envisage
=> visualize, visualise, envision, project, fancy, see, figure, picture, image
=> visualize, visualise
=> envision, foresee
=> fantasize, fantasise
=> prefigure
=> think
=> fantasy, fantasize, fantasise
=> dream, daydream, woolgather, stargaze
Sense 5
see, consider, reckon, view, regard
> think, believe, consider, conceive
=> hold
=> rethink
=> think
=> think of, repute, regard as, look upon, look on, esteem, take to be
=> feel
=> see, consider, reckon, view, regard
Sense 7
watch, view, see, catch, take in
> watch
=> witness
=> rubberneck
=> watch, view, see, catch, take in
=> observe
Sense 10
see, check, insure, see to it, ensure, control, ascertain, assure
> verify
=> check, check off, mark, mark off, tick off, tick
=> see, check, insure, see to it, ensure, control, ascertain, assure
=> check
Sense 11
see
> visit, call in, call
=> see
=> see
=> drop by, drop in, come by
Sense 12
see
> visit, call in, call
=> see
=> see
=> drop by, drop in, come by
Sense 13
visit, see
> tour
=> take the road
=> visit, see
Sense 14
attend, take care, look, see
> care, give care
=> dry-nurse
=> attend, take care, look, see
=> mother, fuss, overprotect
=> nurse
Sense 15
see
> receive, take in, invite
=> welcome
=> absorb
=> see
=> assume
=> induct
Sense 16
go steady, go out, date, see
> consort, associate, affiliate, assort
=> ally
=> go steady, go out, date, see
=> company, companion, accompany, keep company
Sense 17
see
> see
=> glimpse
=> see
=> get a look, catch a glimpse
=> behold, lay eyes on
Sense 18
see
> consider, debate, moot, turn over, deliberate
=> see
=> premeditate
=> debate
=> wrestle
=> think twice
Sense 19
see
> detect, observe, find, discover, notice
=> find out, catch out
=> sense
=> instantiate
=> trace
=> see
Sense 21
experience, undergo, see, go through
> participate, take part
=> experience, undergo, see, go through
=> partake in
Sense 22
see, escort
> accompany
=> walk
=> run, consort
=> escort
=> see, escort
=> tag along
Sense 23
see
> bet, wager, play
=> bet on, back, gage, stake, game, punt
=> play
=> raise
=> see
Sense 24
interpret, construe, see
> understand
=> grok, get the picture, comprehend, savvy, dig, grasp, compass, apprehend
=> sense
=> follow
=> catch, get
=> touch
=> understand, read, interpret, translate
=> read
=> interpret, construe, see
=> make out
=> solve, work out, figure out, puzzle out, lick, work
=> penetrate, fathom, bottom
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb see
Sense 1
see
=> perceive, comprehend
Sense 7
watch, view, see, catch, take in
=> watch
Sense 19
see
=> detect, observe, find, discover, notice
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Sense 2
understand, realize, realise, see
Sense 4
visualize, visualise, envision, project, fancy, see, figure, picture, image
=> imagine, conceive of, ideate, envisage
Sense 17
see
=> see
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Sense 3
witness, find, see
=> experience, undergo, see, go through
Sense 6
learn, hear, get word, get wind, pick up, find out, get a line, discover, see
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Sense 5
see, consider, reckon, view, regard
=> think, believe, consider, conceive
Sense 24
interpret, construe, see
=> understand
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Sense 8
determine, check, find out, see, ascertain, watch, learn
Sense 10
see, check, insure, see to it, ensure, control, ascertain, assure
=> verify
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Sense 11
see
=> visit, call in, call
Sense 15
see
=> receive, take in, invite
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Sense 12
see
=> visit, call in, call
Sense 13
visit, see
=> tour
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Sense 9
meet, run into, encounter, run across, come across, see
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Sense 14
attend, take care, look, see
=> care, give care
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Sense 16
go steady, go out, date, see
=> consort, associate, affiliate, assort
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Sense 18
see
=> consider, debate, moot, turn over, deliberate
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Sense 20
examine, see
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Sense 21
experience, undergo, see, go through
=> participate, take part
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Sense 22
see, escort
=> accompany
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Sense 23
see
=> bet, wager, play
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Grep of verb see
foresee
fricassee
oversee
see
see double
see eye to eye
see red
see the light
see through
see to it
seed
seek
seek out
seel
seem
seep
seesaw
seethe
sightsee
Antonyms of adj seeing
1 sense of seeing
Sense 1
seeing
INDIRECT (VIA sighted) -> blind, unsighted
Similarity of adj seeing
1 sense of seeing
Sense 1
seeing
=> sighted (vs. blind)
Pertainyms of adj seeing
Attributes of adj seeing
Domain of adj seeing
Domain Terms of adj seeing
Familiarity of adj seeing
seeing used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Grep of adj seeing
farseeing
seeing
unseeing
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