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friction
Overview of noun friction
The noun friction has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) clash, friction -- (a state of conflict between persons)
2. friction, rubbing -- (the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another)
3. friction, detrition, rubbing -- (effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun friction
3 senses of friction
Sense 1
clash, friction
=> conflict
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
friction, rubbing
=> resistance
=> mechanical phenomenon
=> physical phenomenon
=> natural phenomenon
=> phenomenon
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 3
friction, detrition, rubbing
=> effort, elbow grease, exertion, travail, sweat
=> labor, labour, toil
=> work
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun friction
2 of 3 senses of friction
Sense 2
friction, rubbing
=> grinding, abrasion, attrition, detrition
=> grip, traction, adhesive friction
Sense 3
friction, detrition, rubbing
=> attrition
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun friction
3 senses of friction
Sense 1
clash, friction
=> conflict
Sense 2
friction, rubbing
=> resistance
Sense 3
friction, detrition, rubbing
=> effort, elbow grease, exertion, travail, sweat
Antonyms of noun friction
Member Holonyms of noun friction
Substance Holonyms of noun friction
Part Holonyms of noun friction
Member Meronyms of noun friction
Substance Meronyms of noun friction
Part Meronyms of noun friction
Meronyms of noun friction
Holonyms of noun friction
Attributes of noun friction
Derived Forms of noun friction
2 of 3 senses of friction
Sense 2
friction, rubbing
RELATED TO>(adj) frictional#1
=> frictional
Sense 3
friction, detrition, rubbing
RELATED TO>(adj) frictional#1
=> frictional
Domain of noun friction
Domain Terms of noun friction
Familiarity of noun friction
friction used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun friction
3 senses of friction
Sense 1
clash, friction
> conflict
=> clash, friction
=> clash
=> disagreement, dissension, dissonance
Sense 2
friction, rubbing
> resistance
=> friction, rubbing
=> acoustic resistance, acoustic impedance, acoustic reactance
=> drag, retarding force
Sense 3
friction, detrition, rubbing
> effort, elbow grease, exertion, travail, sweat
=> struggle
=> trouble, difficulty
=> least effort, least resistance
=> strain, straining
=> exercise, exercising, physical exercise, physical exertion, workout
=> pull
=> application, diligence
=> overkill
=> supererogation
=> overexertion
=> friction, detrition, rubbing
Meronyms of noun friction
3 senses of friction
Holonyms of noun friction
Grep of noun friction
adhesive friction
coefficient of friction
cone friction clutch
friction
friction clutch
friction match
friction tape
slip friction clutch
Grep of adj friction
frictional
frictionless
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