nnoun.feelinghappiness felt in a secure relationshipExamples:- with his classmates he felt a sense of belonging
Hypernyms:happiness
Inherited Hypernyms:belonginghappinessfeelingstateattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:closenesscomfortablenessintimacy
Full Hyponyms:closenesscomfortablenesstogetherness
vverb.possessionbe owned by; be in the possession ofDerivationally Related Form:belongings
Hypernyms:be
Inherited Hypernyms:belongbe
Sentence Frame:Something ---s somebody
vverb.stativebe suitable or acceptableExamples:- This student somehow doesn't belong
Hypernyms:be
Inherited Hypernyms:belongbe
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Somebody ---s | Something is ---ing PP | Somebody ---s PP
vverb.stativebe in the right place or situationSynset:belong go
Examples:- Where do these books belong?
- Let's put health care where it belongs--under the control of the government
- Where do these books go?
Hypernyms:be
Inherited Hypernyms:belongbe
Sentence Frame:Something is ---ing PP | Somebody ---s PP | The chairs --- in the corner (apply to: belong, go)
vverb.stativebe rightly classified in a class or categoryExamples:- The whales belong among the mammals
Hypernyms:be
Inherited Hypernyms:belongbe
Sentence Frame:Something is ---ing PP | Somebody ---s PP
vverb.stativebe a member, adherent, inhabitant, etc. (of a group, organization, or place)Examples:- They belong to the same political party
Hypernyms:be
Inherited Hypernyms:belongbe
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s | Something is ---ing PP | Somebody ---s PP
vverb.stativebe a part or adjunctSynset:belong belong to
Examples:- the uniform looks like it belonged to a museum collection
- These pages don't belong
Inherited Hypernyms:belong to
Direct Hyponyms:appertaininherepertain
Full Troponyms:inherepertain
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody | Something ---s something