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nagging nagging definition

nagging


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  nag 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  nag 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  nag 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  nag 
 
  3  senses  of  nag 
 
  Sense  1 
  nag,  peck,  hen-peck 
  =>  complain,  kick,  plain,  sound  off  quetch,  kvetch 
 
  Sense  2 
  nag 
  =>  worry 
 
  Sense  3 
  nag 
  =>  remind 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  nag 
 
  nag  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  nag 
 
  Sense  1 
  nag,  peck,  hen-peck 
  =>  complain,  kick,  plain,  sound  off  quetch,  kvetch 
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  Sense  2 
  nag 
  =>  worry 
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  Sense  3 
  nag 
  =>  remind 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  nag 
 
  The  verb  nag  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  nag,  peck,  hen-peck  --  (bother  persistently  with  trivial  complaints;  "She  nags  her  husband  all  day  long") 
  2.  (1)  nag  --  (worry  persistently;  "nagging  concerns  and  doubts") 
  3.  nag  --  (remind  or  urge  constantly;  "she  nagged  to  take  a  vacation") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  nagging 
 
  The  adj  nagging  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  shrewish,  nagging  --  (continually  complaining  or  faultfinding;  "a  shrewish  wife";  "nagging  parents") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  nagging 
 
  1  sense  of  nagging 
 
  Sense  1 
  shrewish,  nagging 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  ill-natured)  ->  good-natured 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  nagging 
 
  1  sense  of  nagging 
 
  Sense  1 
  shrewish,  nagging 
  =>  ill-natured  (vs.  good-natured) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  nagging 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  nagging 
 
  nagging  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  nagging 
  nagging 
 
  Overview  of  verb  nag 
 
  The  verb  nag  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  nag,  peck,  hen-peck  --  (bother  persistently  with  trivial  complaints;  "She  nags  her  husband  all  day  long") 
  2.  (1)  nag  --  (worry  persistently;  "nagging  concerns  and  doubts") 
  3.  nag  --  (remind  or  urge  constantly;  "she  nagged  to  take  a  vacation") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  nagging 
 
  The  adj  nagging  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  shrewish,  nagging  --  (continually  complaining  or  faultfinding;  "a  shrewish  wife";  "nagging  parents") 



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