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bent

/ bent /
noun/adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a special way of doing something
"he had a bent for it"
"he had a special knack for getting into trouble"
"he couldn''t get the hang of it"
Type of:
endowment gift talent
noun Sense 2
a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
"the set of his mind was obvious"
Type of:
inclination disposition tendency
Derived:
specify set determine fix limit
noun Sense 3
grass for pastures and lawns especially bowling and putting greens
Type of:
grass
Kinds of:
velvet bent velvet bent grass brown bent Rhode Island bent dog bent
Has parts:
Agrostis genus Agrostis
adjective satellite Sense 4
of metal e.g.
"bent nails"
"a car with a crumpled front end"
"dented fenders"
Similar:
damaged
adjective satellite Sense 5
used especially of the head or upper back
"a bent head and sloping shoulders"
Similar:
unerect
adjective satellite Sense 6
fixed in your purpose
"bent on going to the theater"
"dead set against intervening"
"out to win every event"
Similar:
resolute
adjective satellite Sense 7
altered from an originally straight condition
"a bent wire"
Similar:
crooked
adjective satellite Sense 8
used of the back and knees; stooped
"on bended knee"
"with bent (or bended) back"
Similar:
unerect
Semantic Complexity
73%
Sense Count
8
Total Synonyms
5
Total Relationships
24
Times Searched
3
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endowment gift talent inclination disposition tendency grass velvet bent velvet bent grass brown bent Rhode Island bent dog bent