gardner

Questions about gardner

What is another word for gardner?

It depends which gardner you mean. In the sense “United States collector and patron of art who built a museum in Boston to house her collection and opened it to the public in 1903 (1840-1924)”, the synonyms are Isabella Stewart Gardner. Across all 2 senses there are 2 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 gardner?

WordNet records no antonym for gardner. 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.

Why are the synonyms for gardner split into groups?

Because gardner carries 2 recorded senses and each has its own set of substitutes. A single flat list would put words from unrelated meanings side by side with nothing to tell them apart, which is exactly how a writer picks the wrong one. The grouping comes from WordNet's synsets, not from an editorial judgement of ours.

Where do the synonyms for gardner 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 gardner

• Full entry for gardnerAll 2 senses, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for gardnerWords matching from the last stressed vowel onward, grouped by syllable count.
• Thesaurus homeHow WordNet synsets work, and the collections built for synonym work.