nnoun.eventa rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders)Synset:rale rattle
Derivationally Related Form:rattle
Hypernyms:noise
Inherited Hypernyms:rattlenoisesoundhappeningeventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:crepitation rale
Full Hyponyms:crepitation rale
vverb.perceptionmake short successive soundsDerivationally Related Form:rattlingrattle
Hypernyms:go sound
Inherited Hypernyms:rattlesoundcause to be perceived
Direct Hyponyms:cracklecrepitateruckle
Full Troponyms:crepitateruckle
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Something is ---ing PP | Cars --- in the streets (apply to: rattle) | The streets --- with cars (apply to: rattle)
vverb.motionshake and cause to make a rattling noiseDerivationally Related Form:rattlingrattlerrattle
Hypernyms:agitate shake
Inherited Hypernyms:rattleshakemove
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
adj satadj.allextraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiersSynset:fantastic grand howling marvellous marvelous terrific tremendous wonderful wondrous
Examples:- a fantastic trip to the Orient
- the film was fantastic!
- a howling success
- a marvelous collection of rare books
- had a rattling conversation about politics
- a tremendous achievement
Antonyms:ordinary
Derivationally Related Form:grandnesswonderfulnesswonder
Inherited Hypernyms:fantastic
Similar to:extraordinary
adj satadj.allquick and energeticSynset:alert brisk lively merry snappy spanking zippy
Examples:- a brisk walk in the park
- a lively gait
- a merry chase
- traveling at a rattling rate
- a snappy pace
- a spanking breeze
Antonyms:lethargic
Derivationally Related Form:zipbrisknessliveliness
Inherited Hypernyms:alert
Similar to:energetic