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)
rustling
(the stealing of cattle)
S:
(n)
rustle
,
rustling
,
whisper
,
whispering
(a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind)
Verb
S:
(v)
rustle
(make a dry crackling sound)
"rustling silk"; "the dry leaves were rustling in the breeze"
S:
(v)
rustle
,
lift
(take illegally)
"rustle cattle"
S:
(v)
rustle
(forage food)
Adjective
S:
(adj)
murmurous
,
rustling
,
soughing
,
susurrous
(characterized by soft sounds)
"a murmurous brook"; "a soughing wind in the pines"; "a slow sad susurrous rustle like the wind fingering the pines"- R.P.Warren