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dangling modifier
Overview of noun dangling-modifier
The noun dangling modifier has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) dangling modifier, misplaced modifier -- (a word or phrase apparently modifying an unintended word because of its placement in a sentence: e.g., `when young' in `when young, circuses appeal to all of us')
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun dangling-modifier
1 sense of dangling modifier
Sense 1
dangling modifier, misplaced modifier
=> modifier, qualifier
=> content word, open-class word
=> word
=> language unit, linguistic unit
=> part, portion, component part, component
=> relation
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun dangling-modifier
1 sense of dangling modifier
Sense 1
dangling modifier, misplaced modifier
=> dangling participle
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun dangling-modifier
1 sense of dangling modifier
Sense 1
dangling modifier, misplaced modifier
=> modifier, qualifier
Antonyms of noun dangling-modifier
Member Holonyms of noun dangling-modifier
Substance Holonyms of noun dangling-modifier
Part Holonyms of noun dangling-modifier
Member Meronyms of noun dangling-modifier
Substance Meronyms of noun dangling-modifier
Part Meronyms of noun dangling-modifier
Meronyms of noun dangling-modifier
Holonyms of noun dangling-modifier
Attributes of noun dangling-modifier
Derived Forms of noun dangling-modifier
Domain of noun dangling-modifier
Domain Terms of noun dangling-modifier
Familiarity of noun dangling-modifier
dangling modifier used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun dangling-modifier
1 sense of dangling modifier
Sense 1
dangling modifier, misplaced modifier
> modifier, qualifier
=> intensifier, intensive
=> adjective
=> adverb
=> dangling modifier, misplaced modifier
Meronyms of noun dangling-modifier
1 sense of dangling modifier
Sense 1
dangling modifier, misplaced modifier
=> modifier, qualifier
=> content word, open-class word
HAS PART: lexical meaning
=> word
HAS PART: syllable
HAS PART: affix
Holonyms of noun dangling-modifier
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