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ceiling
Overview of noun ceiling
The noun ceiling has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (7) ceiling -- (the overhead upper surface of a room; "he hated painting the ceiling")
2. (3) ceiling -- ((meteorology) altitude of the lowest layer of clouds)
3. (2) ceiling, cap -- (an upper limit on what is allowed; "they established a cap for prices")
4. ceiling -- (maximum altitude at which a plane can fly (under specified conditions))
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun ceiling
4 senses of ceiling
Sense 1
ceiling
=> upper surface
=> side
=> surface
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
ceiling
=> altitude, height
=> elevation
=> distance
=> spacing, spatial arrangement
=> placement, arrangement
=> position, spatial relation
=> relation
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
ceiling, cap
=> control
=> economic policy
=> policy
=> argumentation, logical argument, line of reasoning, line
=> reasoning, logical thinking, abstract thought
=> thinking, thought, thought process, cerebration, intellection, mentation
=> higher cognitive process
=> process, cognitive process, mental process, operation, cognitive operation
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
ceiling
=> altitude, height
=> elevation
=> distance
=> spacing, spatial arrangement
=> placement, arrangement
=> position, spatial relation
=> relation
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun ceiling
3 of 4 senses of ceiling
Sense 1
ceiling
=> overhead
Sense 3
ceiling, cap
=> glass ceiling
Sense 4
ceiling
=> absolute ceiling
=> combat ceiling, service ceiling
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun ceiling
4 senses of ceiling
Sense 1
ceiling
=> upper surface
Sense 2
ceiling
=> altitude, height
Sense 3
ceiling, cap
=> control
Sense 4
ceiling
=> altitude, height
Antonyms of noun ceiling
Member Holonyms of noun ceiling
Substance Holonyms of noun ceiling
Part Holonyms of noun ceiling
1 of 4 senses of ceiling
Sense 1
ceiling
PART OF: room
PART OF: hallway, hall
Member Meronyms of noun ceiling
Substance Meronyms of noun ceiling
Part Meronyms of noun ceiling
Meronyms of noun ceiling
Holonyms of noun ceiling
1 of 4 senses of ceiling
Sense 1
ceiling
PART OF: room
PART OF: hallway, hall
Attributes of noun ceiling
Derived Forms of noun ceiling
Domain of noun ceiling
1 of 4 senses of ceiling
Sense 2
ceiling
TOPIC>(noun) meteorology#2
Domain Terms of noun ceiling
Familiarity of noun ceiling
ceiling used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun ceiling
4 senses of ceiling
Sense 1
ceiling
> upper surface
=> ceiling
Sense 2
ceiling
> altitude, height
=> level
=> ceiling
=> ceiling
Sense 3
ceiling, cap
> control
=> price control
=> ceiling, cap
=> floor, base
Sense 4
ceiling
> altitude, height
=> level
=> ceiling
=> ceiling
Meronyms of noun ceiling
4 senses of ceiling
Sense 1
ceiling
=> upper surface
=> side
=> surface
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun ceiling
1 of 4 senses of ceiling
Sense 1
ceiling
PART OF: room
PART OF: building, edifice
PART OF: hallway, hall
Grep of noun ceiling
absolute ceiling
ceiling
combat ceiling
debt ceiling
glass ceiling
national debt ceiling
service ceiling
Grep of verb ceiling
hit the ceiling
Grep of adj ceiling
ceilinged
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