four-o'clock family

Questions about four-o'clock family

What is another word for four-o'clock family?

It depends which four-o'clock family you mean. In the sense “a family of flowering plants of the order Caryophyllales”, the synonyms are Nyctaginaceae, family Nyctaginaceae, Allioniaceae, family Allioniaceae. Across all 1 sense there are 4 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of four-o'clock family?

WordNet records no antonym for four-o'clock family. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for four-o'clock family come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of four-o'clock family

• Full entry for four-o'clock familyAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for four-o'clock familyWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
• Thesaurus homeHow WordNet synsets work, and the collections built for synonym work.