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idea
Overview of noun idea
The noun idea has 5 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (539) idea, thought -- (the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about; "it was not a good idea"; "the thought never entered my mind")
2. (119) idea -- (a personal view; "he has an idea that we don't like him")
3. (58) estimate, estimation, approximation, idea -- (an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth; "an estimate of what it would cost"; "a rough idea how long it would take")
4. (25) mind, idea -- (your intention; what you intend to do; "he had in mind to see his old teacher"; "the idea of the game is to capture all the pieces")
5. (5) theme, melodic theme, musical theme, idea -- ((music) melodic subject of a musical composition; "the theme is announced in the first measures"; "the accompanist picked up the idea and elaborated it")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun idea
5 senses of idea
Sense 1
idea, thought
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
idea
=> opinion, sentiment, persuasion, view, thought
=> belief
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
estimate, estimation, approximation, idea
=> calculation, computation, figuring, reckoning
=> problem solving
=> 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
mind, idea
=> purpose, intent, intention, aim, design
=> goal, end
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 5
theme, melodic theme, musical theme, idea
=> tune, melody, air, strain, melodic line, line, melodic phrase
=> music
=> auditory communication
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun idea
3 of 5 senses of idea
Sense 1
idea, thought
=> inspiration
=> cogitation
=> concept, conception, construct
=> preoccupation
=> misconception
=> plan, program, programme
=> figment
=> generalization, generalisation, generality
=> suggestion
=> impression, feeling, belief, notion, opinion
=> reaction
=> theorem
=> notion, whim, whimsy, whimsey
=> meaning, substance
=> burden
=> theme, motif
=> ideal
=> idealization, idealisation
=> keynote
=> kink
Sense 3
estimate, estimation, approximation, idea
=> scalage
=> guess, guesswork, guessing, shot, dead reckoning
=> guesstimate, guestimate
=> overestimate, overestimation, overrating, overreckoning
=> underestimate, underestimation, underrating, underreckoning
Sense 5
theme, melodic theme, musical theme, idea
=> motif, motive
=> statement
=> variation
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun idea
5 senses of idea
Sense 1
idea, thought
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
Sense 2
idea
=> opinion, sentiment, persuasion, view, thought
Sense 3
estimate, estimation, approximation, idea
=> calculation, computation, figuring, reckoning
Sense 4
mind, idea
=> purpose, intent, intention, aim, design
Sense 5
theme, melodic theme, musical theme, idea
=> tune, melody, air, strain, melodic line, line, melodic phrase
Antonyms of noun idea
Member Holonyms of noun idea
Substance Holonyms of noun idea
Part Holonyms of noun idea
Member Meronyms of noun idea
Substance Meronyms of noun idea
Part Meronyms of noun idea
Meronyms of noun idea
Holonyms of noun idea
Attributes of noun idea
Derived Forms of noun idea
1 of 5 senses of idea
Sense 1
idea, thought
RELATED TO>(verb) ideate#1
=> imagine, conceive of, ideate, envisage
Domain of noun idea
1 of 5 senses of idea
Sense 5
theme, melodic theme, musical theme, idea
TOPIC>(noun) music#1
Domain Terms of noun idea
Familiarity of noun idea
idea used as a noun is common (polysemy count =5)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun idea
5 senses of idea
Sense 1
idea, thought
> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> tradition
=> object
=> food, food for thought, intellectual nourishment
=> noumenon, thing-in-itself
=> universe, universe of discourse
=> topic, subject, issue, matter
=> issue
=> idea, thought
=> kernel, substance, core, center, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, marrow, meat, nub, pith, sum, nitty-gritty
=> wisdom
=> representation, mental representation, internal representation
=> belief
=> unbelief, disbelief
=> heresy, unorthodoxy
=> goal, end
=> education
=> experience
=> acculturation, culture
=> lore, traditional knowledge
=> ignorance
=> knowledge domain, knowledge base
=> metaknowledge
Sense 2
idea
> opinion, sentiment, persuasion, view, thought
=> idea
=> judgment, judgement, mind
=> eyes
=> preconception, prepossession, parti pris, preconceived opinion, preconceived idea, preconceived notion
=> pole
=> politics, political sympathies
Sense 3
estimate, estimation, approximation, idea
> calculation, computation, figuring, reckoning
=> extrapolation
=> interpolation
=> conversion
=> estimate, estimation, approximation, idea
=> derived function, derivative, differential coefficient, differential, first derivative
=> integral
Sense 4
mind, idea
> purpose, intent, intention, aim, design
=> mind, idea
=> cross-purpose
=> final cause
=> sake
=> view
=> will
Sense 5
theme, melodic theme, musical theme, idea
> tune, melody, air, strain, melodic line, line, melodic phrase
=> flourish, fanfare, tucket
=> glissando
=> roulade
=> leitmotiv, leitmotif
=> theme song
=> signature, signature tune, theme song
=> theme, melodic theme, musical theme, idea
=> part, voice
Meronyms of noun idea
5 senses of idea
Sense 3
estimate, estimation, approximation, idea
=> calculation, computation, figuring, reckoning
=> problem solving
HAS PART: convergent thinking
HAS PART: inspiration
Sense 5
theme, melodic theme, musical theme, idea
=> tune, melody, air, strain, melodic line, line, melodic phrase
HAS PART: phrase, musical phrase
Holonyms of noun idea
Grep of noun idea
anthropoidea
aphidoidea
apoidea
arteria choroidea
articulatio spheroidea
articulatio trochoidea
asteroidea
belemnoidea
blennioidea
class asteroidea
class crinoidea
class echinoidea
class holothuroidea
class ophiuroidea
coccoidea
crinoidea
cydippidea
echinoidea
ficus deltoidea
genus proboscidea
genus taxidea
genus ustilaginoidea
holothuroidea
hominoidea
hyracoidea
idea
ideal
ideal gas
ideal solid
idealisation
idealism
idealist
ideality
idealization
idealogue
ideation
lemuroidea
mugiloidea
muroidea
muscoidea
myxinoidea
ophiuroidea
order belemnoidea
order cydippidea
order hyracoidea
order proboscidea
percoidea
phoronidea
preconceived idea
proboscidea
salpichroa rhomboidea
scombroidea
scorpaenoidea
sphecoidea
suborder anthropoidea
suborder blennioidea
suborder lemuroidea
suborder mugiloidea
suborder percoidea
suborder scombroidea
suborder scorpaenoidea
suborder tarsioidea
superfamily aphidoidea
superfamily apoidea
superfamily coccoidea
superfamily hominoidea
superfamily muroidea
superfamily muscoidea
superfamily sphecoidea
superfamily tineoidea
sutura lamboidea
tarsioidea
taxidea
tineoidea
tonsilla adenoidea
ustilaginoidea
vena choroidea
vena sternocleidomastoidea
vena stylomastoidea
vena thyroidea
Grep of verb idea
idealise
idealize
ideate
Grep of adj idea
ideal
idealised
idealistic
idealized
ideational
Grep of adv idea
ideally
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