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Noun
S:
(n)
continent
(one of the large landmasses of the earth)
"there are seven continents"; "pioneers had to cross the continent on foot"
part meronym
has instance
direct hypernym
/
inherited hypernym
/
sister term
derivationally related form
S:
(n)
Continent
(the European mainland)
"Englishmen like to visit the Continent but they wouldn't like to live there"
part holonym
instance
derivationally related form
W:
(adj)
Continental
[Related to:
Continent
] (of or pertaining to or typical of Europe)
"a Continental breakfast"
Adjective
S:
(adj)
continent
(having control over urination and defecation)
antonym
derivationally related form
S:
(adj)
celibate
,
continent
(abstaining from sexual intercourse)
"celibate priests"
similar to
derivationally related form
W:
(n)
celibate
[Related to:
celibate
] (an unmarried person who has taken a religious vow of chastity)
W:
(n)
continency
[Related to:
continent
] (the exercise of self constraint in sexual matters)
derivationally related form
Overview
synset
W:
(n)
continence
[Related to:
continent
] (the exercise of self constraint in sexual matters)
antonym
W:
(adj)
unchaste
[Indirect via
chaste
] (not chaste)
"unchaste conduct"