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movement
Overview of noun movement
The noun movement has 11 senses (first 7 from tagged texts)
1. (24) motion, movement, move, motility -- (a change of position that does not entail a change of location; "the reflex motion of his eyebrows revealed his surprise"; "movement is a sign of life"; "an impatient move of his hand"; "gastrointestinal motility")
2. (19) movement, motion -- (a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something)
3. (16) motion, movement, move -- (the act of changing location from one place to another; "police controlled the motion of the crowd"; "the movement of people from the farms to the cities"; "his move put him directly in my path")
4. (4) movement, social movement, front -- (a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals; "he was a charter member of the movement"; "politicians have to respect a mass movement"; "he led the national liberation front")
5. (4) movement -- (a major self-contained part of a symphony or sonata; "the second movement is slow and melodic")
6. (4) campaign, cause, crusade, drive, movement, effort -- (a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end; "he supported populist campaigns"; "they worked in the cause of world peace"; "the team was ready for a drive toward the pennant"; "the movement to end slavery"; "contributed to the war effort")
7. (3) apparent motion, motion, apparent movement, movement -- (an optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object; "the cinema relies on apparent motion"; "the succession of flashing lights gave an illusion of movement")
8. bowel movement, movement, bm -- (a euphemism for defecation; "he had a bowel movement")
9. drift, trend, movement -- (a general tendency to change (as of opinion); "not openly liberal but that is the trend of the book"; "a broad movement of the electorate to the right")
10. movement -- (the driving and regulating parts of a mechanism (as of a watch or clock); "it was an expensive watch with a diamond movement")
11. movement -- (the act of changing the location of something; "the movement of cargo onto the vessel")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun movement
11 senses of movement
Sense 1
motion, movement, move, motility
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
movement, motion
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
motion, movement, move
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
movement, social movement, front
=> social group
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 5
movement
=> musical composition, opus, composition, piece, piece of music
=> music
=> auditory communication
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 6
campaign, cause, crusade, drive, movement, effort
=> venture
=> undertaking, project, task, labor
=> work
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 7
apparent motion, motion, apparent movement, movement
=> optical illusion
=> optical phenomenon
=> physical phenomenon
=> natural phenomenon
=> phenomenon
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 8
bowel movement, movement, bm
=> defecation, laxation, shitting
=> elimination, evacuation, excretion, excreting, voiding
=> discharge, emission, expelling
=> bodily process, body process, bodily function, activity
=> organic process, biological process
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 9
drift, trend, movement
=> inclination, disposition, tendency
=> attitude, mental attitude
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 10
movement
=> action, action mechanism
=> mechanism
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 11
movement
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun movement
8 of 11 senses of movement
Sense 1
motion, movement, move, motility
=> abduction
=> adduction
=> agitation
=> body English
=> circumduction
=> disturbance
=> fetal movement, foetal movement
=> flit, dart
=> gesture
=> headshake, headshaking
=> inclination, inclining
=> inversion, eversion, everting
=> inversion, upending
=> jerk, jerking, jolt, saccade
=> kick, kicking
=> kneel, kneeling
=> lurch, pitch, pitching
=> eye movement
=> opening
=> prostration
=> reach, reaching, stretch
=> reciprocation
=> reclining
=> retraction
=> retroflection, retroflexion
=> rotation, rotary motion
=> shutting, closing
=> sitting
=> sitting, posing
=> snap
=> squat, squatting
=> sweep
=> toss
=> vibration, quiver, quivering
=> wave
=> waver, flutter, flicker
=> standing
=> straddle, span
=> stroke
=> wiggle, wriggle, squirm
=> eurythmy, eurhythmy, eurythmics, eurhythmics
Sense 2
movement, motion
=> crustal movement, tectonic movement
=> approach, approaching
=> passing, passage
=> deflection, deflexion
=> bending, bend
=> change of location, travel
=> wave, undulation
=> jitter
=> periodic motion, periodic movement
=> heave
=> recoil, repercussion, rebound, backlash
=> recoil, kick
=> seek
=> squeeze, wring
=> throw, stroke, cam stroke
=> turning, turn
=> twist, wrench
=> undulation
=> wave, moving ridge
=> wobble
=> whirl, commotion
=> Brownian movement, Brownian motion, pedesis
Sense 3
motion, movement, move
=> approach, approaching, coming
=> progress, progression, procession, advance, advancement, forward motion, onward motion
=> locomotion, travel
=> lurch, lunge
=> travel, traveling, travelling
=> pursuit, chase, pursual, following
=> rise, ascent, ascension, ascending
=> descent
=> swing, swinging, vacillation
=> return
=> slide, glide, coast
=> slippage
=> flow, stream
=> crawl
=> speed, speeding, hurrying
=> translation, displacement
=> shift, shifting
=> haste, hurry, rush, rushing
=> maneuver, manoeuvre, play
=> migration
Sense 4
movement, social movement, front
=> Free French, Fighting French
=> artistic movement, art movement
=> Boy Scouts
=> Civil Rights movement
=> common front
=> cultural movement
=> ecumenism, oecumenism
=> falun gong
=> political movement
=> reform movement
=> religious movement
=> Zionism, Zionist movement
Sense 5
movement
=> intermezzo
=> scherzo
Sense 6
campaign, cause, crusade, drive, movement, effort
=> advertising campaign, ad campaign, ad blitz
=> anti-war movement
=> charm campaign
=> consumerism
=> campaigning, candidacy, candidature, electioneering, political campaign
=> fund-raising campaign, fund-raising drive, fund-raising effort
=> feminist movement, feminism, women's liberation movement, women's lib
=> gay liberation movement, gay lib
=> lost cause
=> reform
=> war
=> youth movement, youth crusade
Sense 9
drift, trend, movement
=> evolutionary trend
=> gravitation
Sense 11
movement
=> displacement, deracination
=> transportation, transfer, transferral, conveyance
=> insertion, introduction, intromission
=> lowering, letting down
=> transplant, transplantation, transplanting
=> troop movement
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun movement
11 senses of movement
Sense 1
motion, movement, move, motility
=> change
Sense 2
movement, motion
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
Sense 3
motion, movement, move
=> change
Sense 4
movement, social movement, front
=> social group
Sense 5
movement
=> musical composition, opus, composition, piece, piece of music
Sense 6
campaign, cause, crusade, drive, movement, effort
=> venture
Sense 7
apparent motion, motion, apparent movement, movement
=> optical illusion
Sense 8
bowel movement, movement, bm
=> defecation, laxation, shitting
Sense 9
drift, trend, movement
=> inclination, disposition, tendency
Sense 10
movement
=> action, action mechanism
Sense 11
movement
=> change
Antonyms of noun movement
Member Holonyms of noun movement
Substance Holonyms of noun movement
Part Holonyms of noun movement
2 of 11 senses of movement
Sense 5
movement
PART OF: sonata
Sense 10
movement
PART OF: watch, ticker
PART OF: clock
Member Meronyms of noun movement
Substance Meronyms of noun movement
Part Meronyms of noun movement
Meronyms of noun movement
Holonyms of noun movement
2 of 11 senses of movement
Sense 5
movement
PART OF: sonata
Sense 10
movement
PART OF: watch, ticker
PART OF: clock
Attributes of noun movement
Derived Forms of noun movement
4 of 11 senses of movement
Sense 1
motion, movement, move, motility
RELATED TO>(verb) move#3
=> move
Sense 2
movement, motion
RELATED TO>(verb) move#1
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 3
motion, movement, move
RELATED TO>(verb) move#1
=> travel, go, move, locomote
RELATED TO>(verb) move#4
=> move
RELATED TO>(verb) move#2
=> move, displace
Sense 11
movement
RELATED TO>(verb) move#2
=> move, displace
Domain of noun movement
Domain Terms of noun movement
Familiarity of noun movement
movement used as a noun is familiar (polysemy count =11)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun movement
11 senses of movement
Sense 1
motion, movement, move, motility
> change
=> entail
=> about-face, volte-face, reversal, policy change
=> adulteration
=> move, relocation
=> filtration
=> reduction, simplification
=> decimalization, decimalisation
=> metrification, metrication
=> variation
=> turning
=> diversification, variegation
=> flux
=> switch, switching, shift
=> substitution, exchange, commutation
=> promotion
=> demotion
=> change of state
=> alteration, modification, adjustment
=> motion, movement, move
=> movement
=> motion, movement, move, motility
=> change of direction, reorientation
=> change of magnitude
=> change of integrity
=> conversion
=> updating
=> change of shape
=> satisfaction
=> nationalization, nationalisation
=> communization, communisation
=> secularization, secularisation
=> rollover
Sense 2
movement, motion
> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> accompaniment, concomitant, attendant, co-occurrence
=> avalanche
=> experience
=> trouble
=> treat
=> miracle
=> wonder, marvel
=> thing
=> episode
=> eventuality, contingency, contingence
=> beginning
=> ending, conclusion, finish
=> one-off
=> periodic event, recurrent event
=> change, alteration, modification
=> error, computer error
=> accident, fortuity, chance event
=> fire
=> incident
=> discharge
=> case, instance, example
=> movement, motion
=> failure
=> success
=> appearance
=> destiny, fate
=> disappearance
=> disappearance
=> contact, impinging, striking
=> finish
=> interruption, break
=> sound
=> union
=> news event
=> flash
=> convergence
=> juncture, occasion
=> outburst, burst, flare-up
=> outbreak, eruption, irruption
=> reverse, reversal, setback, blow, black eye
=> boom, bonanza, gold rush, gravy, godsend, manna from heaven, windfall, bunce
=> crash, collapse
=> supervention
Sense 3
motion, movement, move
> change
=> entail
=> about-face, volte-face, reversal, policy change
=> adulteration
=> move, relocation
=> filtration
=> reduction, simplification
=> decimalization, decimalisation
=> metrification, metrication
=> variation
=> turning
=> diversification, variegation
=> flux
=> switch, switching, shift
=> substitution, exchange, commutation
=> promotion
=> demotion
=> change of state
=> alteration, modification, adjustment
=> motion, movement, move
=> movement
=> motion, movement, move, motility
=> change of direction, reorientation
=> change of magnitude
=> change of integrity
=> conversion
=> updating
=> change of shape
=> satisfaction
=> nationalization, nationalisation
=> communization, communisation
=> secularization, secularisation
=> rollover
Sense 4
movement, social movement, front
> social group
=> society
=> minority
=> interest, interest group
=> kin, kin group, kinship group, kindred, clan, tribe
=> kith
=> fringe
=> gathering, assemblage
=> congregation, fold, faithful
=> organization, organisation
=> phylum
=> force
=> platoon
=> revolving door
=> set, circle, band, lot
=> organized crime, gangland, gangdom
=> subculture
=> nonalignment, nonalinement
=> political system, form of government
=> moiety
=> tribe, folk
=> movement, social movement, front
=> Jewry
Sense 5
movement
> musical composition, opus, composition, piece, piece of music
=> morceau
=> sheet music
=> musical arrangement, arrangement
=> realization, realisation
=> intermezzo
=> introit
=> solo
=> duet, duette, duo
=> trio
=> quartet, quartette
=> quintet, quintette
=> sextet, sextette, sestet
=> septet, septette
=> octet, octette
=> bagatelle
=> divertimento, serenade
=> canon
=> etude
=> pastorale, pastoral, idyll
=> toccata
=> fantasia
=> passage, musical passage
=> allegro
=> movement
=> largo
=> larghetto
=> suite
=> symphonic poem, tone poem
=> medley, potpourri, pastiche
=> nocturne, notturno
=> adagio
=> song, vocal
=> study
=> capriccio
=> motet
=> program music, programme music
=> incidental music
Sense 6
campaign, cause, crusade, drive, movement, effort
> venture
=> joint venture
=> experiment
=> campaign, cause, crusade, drive, movement, effort
=> sally, sallying forth
=> risk, peril, danger
Sense 7
apparent motion, motion, apparent movement, movement
> optical illusion
=> apparent motion, motion, apparent movement, movement
=> mirage
Sense 8
bowel movement, movement, bm
> defecation, laxation, shitting
=> bowel movement, movement, bm
=> hematochezia, haematochezia
=> shit, dump
=> urochesia, urochezia
Sense 9
drift, trend, movement
> inclination, disposition, tendency
=> direction
=> drift, trend, movement
=> Call
=> denominationalism
=> devices
=> sympathy, understanding
=> favoritism, favouritism
=> proclivity, propensity, leaning
=> bent, set
=> literalism
=> perseveration
=> predisposition
=> favor, favour
=> disfavor, disfavour, dislike, disapproval
=> partiality, partisanship
=> impartiality, nonpartisanship
Sense 10
movement
> action, action mechanism
=> gunlock, firing mechanism
=> movement
=> piano action
=> pump action, slide action
Sense 11
movement
> change
=> entail
=> about-face, volte-face, reversal, policy change
=> adulteration
=> move, relocation
=> filtration
=> reduction, simplification
=> decimalization, decimalisation
=> metrification, metrication
=> variation
=> turning
=> diversification, variegation
=> flux
=> switch, switching, shift
=> substitution, exchange, commutation
=> promotion
=> demotion
=> change of state
=> alteration, modification, adjustment
=> motion, movement, move
=> movement
=> motion, movement, move, motility
=> change of direction, reorientation
=> change of magnitude
=> change of integrity
=> conversion
=> updating
=> change of shape
=> satisfaction
=> nationalization, nationalisation
=> communization, communisation
=> secularization, secularisation
=> rollover
Meronyms of noun movement
11 senses of movement
Sense 5
movement
=> musical composition, opus, composition, piece, piece of music
HAS PART: finale, coda
Sense 10
movement
=> action, action mechanism
HAS PART: key
=> mechanism
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun movement
2 of 11 senses of movement
Sense 5
movement
PART OF: sonata
Sense 10
movement
PART OF: watch, ticker
PART OF: clock
Grep of noun movement
anti-war movement
apparent movement
art movement
artistic movement
black september movement
bowel movement
brownian movement
civil rights movement
crustal movement
cultural movement
east turkestan islamic movement
east turkistan islamic movement
ecumenical movement
eye movement
feeling of movement
feminist movement
fetal movement
foetal movement
gay liberation movement
islamic resistance movement
labor movement
lautaro faction of the united popular action movement
lautaro youth movement
lubavitch movement
movement
movement for revenge
movement of holy warriors
nonrapid eye movement
nonrapid eye movement sleep
oxford movement
periodic movement
political movement
rapid eye movement
rapid eye movement sleep
reform movement
religious movement
romantic movement
salafi movement
sense of movement
social movement
tectonic movement
trade union movement
troop movement
tupac amaru revolutionary movement
women's liberation movement
world tamil movement
youth movement
zionist movement
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