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universal
Overview of noun universal
The noun universal has 4 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. universal, linguistic universal -- ((linguistics) a grammatical rule (or other linguistic feature) that is found in all languages)
2. universal, universal proposition -- ((logic) a proposition that asserts something of all members of a class)
3. universal -- (a behavioral convention or pattern characteristic of all members of a particular culture or of all human beings; "some form of religion seems to be a human universal")
4. universal joint, universal -- (coupling that connects two rotating shafts allowing freedom of movement in all directions; "in motor vehicles a universal joint allows the driveshaft to move up and down as the vehicle passes over bumps")
Overview of adj universal
The adj universal has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (21) cosmopolitan, ecumenical, oecumenical, general, universal, worldwide, world-wide -- (of worldwide scope or applicability; "an issue of cosmopolitan import"; "the shrewdest political and ecumenical comment of our time"- Christopher Morley; "universal experience")
2. universal -- (applicable to or common to all members of a group or set; "the play opened to universal acclaim"; "rap enjoys universal appeal among teenage boys")
3. universal -- (adapted to various purposes, sizes, forms, operations; "universal wrench", "universal chuck"; "universal screwdriver")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun universal
4 senses of universal
Sense 1
universal, linguistic universal
=> rule, linguistic rule
=> concept, conception, construct
=> idea, thought
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
universal, universal proposition
=> proposition
=> statement
=> message, content, subject matter, substance
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
universal
=> convention, normal, pattern, rule, formula
=> practice
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
universal joint, universal
=> coupling, coupler
=> mechanical device
=> mechanism
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun universal
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun universal
4 senses of universal
Sense 1
universal, linguistic universal
=> rule, linguistic rule
Sense 2
universal, universal proposition
=> proposition
Sense 3
universal
=> convention, normal, pattern, rule, formula
Sense 4
universal joint, universal
=> coupling, coupler
Antonyms of noun universal
1 of 4 senses of universal
Sense 2
universal, universal proposition
Antonym of particular (Sense 3)
=>particular, particular proposition
Member Holonyms of noun universal
Substance Holonyms of noun universal
Part Holonyms of noun universal
1 of 4 senses of universal
Sense 4
universal joint, universal
PART OF: drive line, drive line system
Member Meronyms of noun universal
Substance Meronyms of noun universal
Part Meronyms of noun universal
Meronyms of noun universal
Holonyms of noun universal
1 of 4 senses of universal
Sense 4
universal joint, universal
PART OF: drive line, drive line system
Attributes of noun universal
Derived Forms of noun universal
Domain of noun universal
2 of 4 senses of universal
Sense 1
universal, linguistic universal
TOPIC>(noun) linguistics#1
Sense 2
universal, universal proposition
TOPIC>(noun) logic#1
Domain Terms of noun universal
Familiarity of noun universal
universal used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun universal
4 senses of universal
Sense 1
universal, linguistic universal
> rule, linguistic rule
=> universal, linguistic universal
=> grammatical rule, rule of grammar
=> morphological rule, rule of morphology
Sense 2
universal, universal proposition
> proposition
=> particular, particular proposition
=> universal, universal proposition
=> negation
=> converse
=> lemma
=> theorem
=> conclusion, ratiocination
=> postulate, posit
=> axiom
Sense 3
universal
> convention, normal, pattern, rule, formula
=> mores
=> code of conduct, code of behavior
=> universal
Sense 4
universal joint, universal
> coupling, coupler
=> clevis
=> clutch
=> fluid drive
=> swivel
=> turnbuckle
=> universal joint, universal
Meronyms of noun universal
4 senses of universal
Sense 2
universal, universal proposition
=> proposition
HAS PART: term
Sense 4
universal joint, universal
=> coupling, coupler
=> mechanical device
=> mechanism
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun universal
1 of 4 senses of universal
Sense 4
universal joint, universal
PART OF: drive line, drive line system
PART OF: motor vehicle, automotive vehicle
Grep of noun universal
coordinated universal time
linguistic universal
universal
universal agent
universal donor
universal gas constant
universal gravitational constant
universal joint
universal product code
universal proposition
universal quantifier
universal resource locator
universal set
universal solvent
universal suffrage
universal time
universal veil
universalism
universality
Grep of verb universal
universalise
universalize
Antonyms of adj universal
3 senses of universal
Sense 1
cosmopolitan, ecumenical, oecumenical, general, universal, worldwide, world-wide
INDIRECT (VIA comprehensive) -> noncomprehensive, incomprehensive
Sense 2
universal
INDIRECT (VIA general, nonspecific) -> specific
Sense 3
universal
INDIRECT (VIA adaptable) -> unadaptable
Similarity of adj universal
3 senses of universal
Sense 1
cosmopolitan, ecumenical, oecumenical, general, universal, worldwide, world-wide
=> comprehensive (vs. noncomprehensive)
Sense 2
universal
=> general (vs. specific)
Sense 3
universal
=> adaptable (vs. unadaptable)
Pertainyms of adj universal
Attributes of adj universal
Domain of adj universal
Domain Terms of adj universal
Familiarity of adj universal
universal used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Grep of adj universal
universal
universalist
universalistic
Grep of adv universal
universally
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