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drab
Overview of noun drab
The noun drab has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. olive drab, drab -- (a dull greyish to yellowish or light olive brown)
Overview of adj drab
The adj drab has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (2) drab, dreary -- (lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise; "her drab personality"; "life was drab compared with the more exciting life style overseas"; "a series of dreary dinner parties")
2. (1) drab, sober, somber, sombre -- (lacking brightness or color; dull; "drab faded curtains"; "sober Puritan grey"; "children in somber brown clothes")
3. olive-drab, drab -- (of a light brownish green color)
4. blue, dark, depressing, dingy, disconsolate, dismal, dispiriting, gloomy, grim, sorry, drab, drear, dreary -- (causing dejection; "a blue day"; "the dark days of the war"; "a week of rainy depressing weather"; "a disconsolate winter landscape"; "the first dismal dispiriting days of November"; "a dark gloomy day"; "grim rainy weather")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun drab
1 sense of drab
Sense 1
olive drab, drab
=> olive
=> chromatic color, chromatic colour, spectral color, spectral colour
=> color, colour, coloring, colouring
=> visual property
=> property
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun drab
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun drab
1 sense of drab
Sense 1
olive drab, drab
=> olive
Antonyms of noun drab
Member Holonyms of noun drab
Substance Holonyms of noun drab
Part Holonyms of noun drab
Member Meronyms of noun drab
Substance Meronyms of noun drab
Part Meronyms of noun drab
Meronyms of noun drab
Holonyms of noun drab
Attributes of noun drab
Derived Forms of noun drab
Domain of noun drab
Domain Terms of noun drab
Familiarity of noun drab
drab used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun drab
1 sense of drab
Sense 1
olive drab, drab
> olive
=> olive drab, drab
Meronyms of noun drab
1 sense of drab
Sense 1
olive drab, drab
=> olive
=> chromatic color, chromatic colour, spectral color, spectral colour
HAS SUBSTANCE: saturation, chroma, intensity, vividness
Holonyms of noun drab
Grep of noun drab
drab
draba
draba verna
drabness
olive-drab uniform
olive drab
Antonyms of adj drab
4 senses of drab
Sense 1
drab, dreary
INDIRECT (VIA dull) -> lively
Sense 2
drab, sober, somber, sombre
INDIRECT (VIA colorless) -> colorful, colourful
Sense 3
olive-drab, drab
INDIRECT (VIA chromatic) -> achromatic
Sense 4
blue, dark, depressing, dingy, disconsolate, dismal, dispiriting, gloomy, grim, sorry, drab, drear, dreary
INDIRECT (VIA cheerless) -> cheerful
Similarity of adj drab
4 senses of drab
Sense 1
drab, dreary
=> dull (vs. lively)
Sense 2
drab, sober, somber, sombre
=> colorless (vs. colorful), colourless
Sense 3
olive-drab, drab
=> chromatic (vs. achromatic)
Sense 4
blue, dark, depressing, dingy, disconsolate, dismal, dispiriting, gloomy, grim, sorry, drab, drear, dreary
=> cheerless (vs. cheerful), uncheerful
Pertainyms of adj drab
Attributes of adj drab
Domain of adj drab
Domain Terms of adj drab
Familiarity of adj drab
drab used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Grep of adj drab
drab
olive-drab
Grep of adv drab
drably
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