WordNet Search - 3.1
-
WordNet home page
-
Glossary
-
Help
Word to search for:
Display Options:
(Select option to change)
Hide Example Sentences
Hide Glosses
Show Frequency Counts
Show Database Locations
Show Lexical File Info
Show Lexical File Numbers
Show Sense Keys
Show Sense Numbers
Show all
Hide all
Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations
Display options for sense: (gloss) "an example sentence"
Noun
S:
(n)
moot
(a hypothetical case that law students argue as an exercise)
"he organized the weekly moot"
domain category
direct hypernym
/
inherited hypernym
/
sister term
Verb
S:
(v)
consider
,
debate
,
moot
,
turn over
,
deliberate
(think about carefully; weigh)
"They considered the possibility of a strike"; "Turn the proposal over in your mind"
direct troponym
/
full troponym
verb group
direct hypernym
/
inherited hypernym
/
sister term
derivationally related form
sentence frame
Adjective
S:
(adj)
moot
(of no legal significance (as having been previously decided))
S:
(adj)
arguable
,
debatable
,
disputable
,
moot
(open to argument or debate)
"that is a moot question"