Word | Tags & Definition |
ABRUPT | Neg Modif Time* Ngtv | |
ADVANCE#4 | LY Time* | 13% idiom-adv: "In advance"--before, beforehand |
AFTER#1 | PREP LY Time* PFREQ | 92% prep-adv: Later in time than, following, in pursuit or search of. |
AFTERNOON | Noun ABS TIME Time* | noun-adj: The time from noon until evening--part of day. |
AFTERWARD | Modif LY Time* | adverb: In later or subsequent time, subsequently. |
AGE#1 | Noun ABS TIME Time* | 79% noun-adj: Time period measured by length of existence, era; possessing a certain age (3) |
AGE#4 | Noun Time* | 0% noun-adj: "Aging"--growing old |
AGO | Modif Time* | adj-adv: Gone, past (following nouns), in past time |
AHEAD | LY Time* | adverb: Forward or in front in time, distance, etc. |
ALREADY | LY Time* | adverb: By this or that time, previously, prior to or at some specified or implied time, or now, so soon, so early. |
AM#3 | LY Time* | 4% adv: Reduced form of "a.m.," the morning |
ANCIENT | Modif Time* Weak | |
ANNIVERSARY | Noun ABS TIME Time* | |
APRIL | Noun ABS TIME Time* | |
AUGUST | Noun ABS TIME Time* | |
AUTUMN | Noun ABS TIME Time* | |
AWAY#3 | LY Time* Ovrst | 2% idiom-adverb: 'right away'--immediately |
AWHILE | LY Time* Undrst | |
BACK#1 | LY Time* | 80% adverb: Toward an original or previous place, time, or condition; to the rear, behind (much less frequ |
BEAT#1 | Noun Time* Exprs | 3% noun-adj: Rhythm, a blow, stroke or throb, as of the heart (1); hip (1); exhausted (0) |
BEFORE | PREP CONJ CONJ2 Time* | prep-adv-conj: Of a previous time, or in front of - literally or figuratively |
BREAK#2 | Noun Time* | 9% noun: An interruption of normal routine (5); a (fortunate) chance occurrence (2); a termination of relations (1); a fracture (0); escape (1) |
BRIEF | Modif Time* DIM Undrst | |
CALENDAR | Noun Time* | |
CASE#4 | CONJ CONJ2 Time* | 5% idiom-conj: 'in case'--in the event |
CENTURY | Noun ABS TIME Time* | noun: Time period, 100 years |
CHILDHOOD | Noun ABS TIME Time* | |
CHRISTMAS | Noun ABS TIME Time* Relig | |
CLOSE#8 | Noun Time* Psv | 3% noun-adj: "Closing"--point or time of termination, shutting, last |
COINCIDENCE | Noun Time* Psv Undrst | |
COMMON#5 | LY Time* Ovrst | 2% adv: "Commonly"--generally |
CONCURRENT | Modif Time* | |
CURRENT#1 | Noun Time* | 68% adj: Present, contemporary |
CURRENT#3 | LY Time* | 12% adv: "Currently"--presently |
DATE#1 | Noun ABS TIME Time* | 30% noun: Specific point in time; used elliptically to mean the present-- "to date" (6) |
DATE#3 | IAV SUPV Time* | 2% verb: To indicate a point in time |
DAWN#1 | Noun ABS TIME Time* | 80% noun: Sunrise; origin, beginning (1) |
DAY | Noun ABS TIME Time* | noun: The interval of light between two successive nights--24 hours-- a specific period, time or day |
DAYLIGHT | Noun Time* | |
DAYTIME | Noun ABS TIME Time* | |
DECADE | Noun ABS TIME Time* | |
DECEMBER | Noun ABS TIME Time* | |
DELAY#1 | Neg Noun Time* Ngtv Weak Psv | |
DIRECT#3 | LY Time* Strng Actv Ovrst | 28% adv: "Directly"--without mediation, not obliquely, straightaway, presently |
DURING | PREP Time* | preposition: Throughout, at some point in time. |
DUSK | Noun ABS TIME Time* | |
EARLY#1 | LY Time* | 68% adv-adjective: In or during the first part of a period of time, course of action, series of events |
EARLY#2 | LY Time* | 30% adv-adj: Earlier--comparative of 'early'. |
EARLY#3 | Modif Time* | 2% adv-adjective: Earliest--superlative of 'early'. |
EASTER | Noun ABS TIME Time* Relig | |
ELAPSE#1 | Modif Time* Psv | |
ELDER#2 | Modif Strng Time* | 67% adjective: Older, of greater age (my elder brother) |
ELDERLY | Modif Time* Weak | |
ERA | Noun ABS TIME Time* Ovrst | |
EVENING | Noun ABS TIME Time* | noun: The latter part of the day. |
EVENTUAL | Modif Time* Ovrst | adjective: Final, ultimate. |
EVER#1 | LY Ovrst Time* | 75% adverb: At any time--e.g. did you ever fight--by any chance, at all-- e.g. how did you ever survive |
EVERYDAY | Modif Undrst Time* | adj: Commonplace or normal |
FALL#4 | Noun ABS TIME Time* | 5% noun-adj: Autumn |
FAR#3 | LY Time* | 15% adv: "So far"--up to now, up to a certain point or extent |
FAST#1 | Modif Ovrst Strng Actv Time* | 53% adj-adv: Speedy, speedily |
FAST#5 | Modif Strng Actv Ovrst Time* | 19% adj: "Faster"--comparative--speedier, quicker |
FAST#6 | Modif Strng Actv Ovrst Time* | 3% adj: "Fastest"--superlative--speediest, quickest |
FEBRUARY | Noun ABS TIME Time* | |
FINAL#1 | DET NUMB ORD POS Modif Time* Ovrst Strng | 24% adjective: Last, eventual, terminal |
FINAL#2 | LY Time* Ovrst Strng | 76% adverb: "Finally"--at last, eventually |
FOREGOING | Modif Time* | |
FORMER#1 | DET NUMB ORD PRE PRE2 Modif Time* | 76% adj: Previous |
FORMER#2 | PRON Time* | 8% noun: The first of two mentioned |
FORMER#3 | LY Time* | 16% adv: "Formerly"--previously |
FORTHCOMING | Modif Time* | |
FORWARD#1 | Pos LY Time* Pstv | 62% adv: Toward or at a place, point, or time in advance, ahead, onward |
FRESH | Pos Modif Time* EVAL Pstv | |
FRIDAY | Noun ABS TIME Time* | |
FUTURE | Noun ABS TIME Time* | noun adjective: Time yet to come; pertaining to it |
GOOD#2 | Noun Ovrst Handels Time* | 1% idiom-adv: "For good"--finally, for keeps |
GRADE#2 | Noun ABS TIME Time* Acad | 23% noun: One of the divisions by year of a school curriculum |
GROWN#3 | Handels Time* | 34% verb: To have come or become--'grown to realize,' 'grown dark' |
HEAT#5 | LY Time* | 3% idiom-prep: "In the heat of", during the peak of |
HERETOFORE | LY Time* | |
HIGH#6 | Noun Time* Ovrst | 0% idiom-adj: "High time"--none too soon |
HOUR | Noun ABS TIME Time* | noun-adj.: Specific period of time, one twenty-fourth of a day |
HURRY#3 | LY Time* Actv | 14% adv: "Hurriedly" - quickly |
HURRY#4 | Modif Actv Time* | 0% adj: "Hurried" - rushed |
HURRY#5 | Modif Actv Time* | 10% noun-adj: "Hurrying" - rushing |
IMMEDIACY | Noun Time* Ovrst | |
IMMEDIATE#1 | Modif Time* Ovrst | 33% adjective: Instantaneous, in the very near future, temporally close or adjacent, present; spatially close, near ( |
IMMEDIATE#2 | LY Time* Ovrst | 67% adverb: "Immediately"--without delay, instantly, at once |
INCIDENT | Noun Time* | |
INITIAL | Modif Time* | |
INNING | Noun Time* | |
INSTANT | Modif TIME Ovrst Time* | |
INSTANTLY | LY Time* Ovrst | |
INTERIM | Modif Time* Undrst Weak | |
INTERVAL | Noun Time* | |
JANUARY | Noun ABS TIME Time* | |
JULY | Noun ABS TIME Time* | |
JUNE | Noun ABS TIME Time* | |
JUNIOR#1 | Modif Time* Acad | 84% noun-adj: Third year in college or high school, pertaining to same or to person in that position, junior high school or college or pertaining to it |
JUNIOR#2 | Modif Time* | 16% adj: Second in age, experience, status |
JUST#2 | LY Time* | 28% adv: Almost exactly or precisely at some time (most frequent), place, position or condition, generally with a sense of proximity--"it just happened a minute ago," "just over the hill," "he was just as excited" |
LAST#1 | DET NUMB ORD Modif Time* | 45% adj: Previous, past, prior, most recent |
LAST#3 | LY Time* Ovrst | 16% idiom-adv: "At . . .," "at long last"--finally |
LATE#1 | Modif Time* | 57% adj-adv: "Later"--at a more advanced time |
LATE#2 | Modif Time* | 17% adj-adv: Occurring at or belonging to an advanced time, period, stage, hour, etc. |
LATE#3 | LY Time* | 11% adv: "Lately"--"of late"--recently, not long since |
LATE#4 | Modif Time* | 9% adj: Occurring, coming, or being after the usual or proper time, tardy |
LATE#6 | Modif Time* | 2% adj: "Latest"--most recent, current, coming after all others |
LATTER#2 | DET PRE PRE2 Modif Time* | 33% adj: Later, more recent, last mentioned |
LENGTH#2 | LY Time* Ovrst | 50% idiom-adv: "At length"--after a time, finally |
LIFETIME | Noun Time* | |
LONG#2 | LY Time* | 15% adv-idiom: Expresses termination of an action or state--'no longer,' 'any longer' |
MARCH#1 | Noun ABS TIME Time* | 55% noun-adj: The month |
MATURITY | Pos Noun ABS Abs* Time* Pstv Strng | |
MAY#2 | Noun ABS TIME Time* | 3% noun: The fifth month of the year |
MEANWHILE | CONJ CONJ2 LY Time* | adverb: In the intervening time, at the same time. |
MEASURE#7 | Modif Time* | 3% adj: 'measured'--deliberate, slow, steady |
MEDIEVAL | Modif Time* | |
MIDNIGHT | Noun ABS TIME Time* | |
MINUTE | Noun ABS TIME Time* | noun: Exactly or approximately 60 seconds, any short space of time or an instant |
MODERN#1 | Modif Time* | adjective: Of or characteristic of the present or recent time, hence, new-fashioned, contemporary |
MOMENT | Noun ABS TIME Time* Undrst | noun: An indefinitely short space of time, the present or any other particular instant |
MOMENTARY | LY Time* Weak Undrst | |
MONDAY | Noun ABS TIME Time* | |
MONTH#1 | Noun ABS TIME Time* | noun: One twelfth of a calendar year |
MORNING | Noun ABS TIME Time* | noun-adj: The early part of the day |
MOVEMENT#3 | Noun Time* Exprs | 1% noun: In music |
MPH | Noun Time* | |
NEW#1 | Modif ABS TIME Time* Strng PFREQ | 71% adj: Of recent origin, appearance, or development, novel |
NEW#3 | Modif ABS TIME Time* Strng | 0% adj: "Newer"--comparative |
NEW#4 | Modif ABS TIME Time* Strng | 0% adj: "Newest"--superlative |
NEW#5 | LY Time* Strng | 1% adv: "Newly"--recently |
NEWBORN | Modif Time* Nonadlt Weak | |
NEXT#1 | DET NUMB ORD POS Modif Time* | 81% adj-adv: Immediately succeeding in some sequence, usually temporal-- 95 percent |
NIGHT#1 | Noun ABS TIME Time* PFREQ | noun-adj: Period of darkness between sunset and sunrise, relating to same |
NOON | Noun ABS TIME Time* | |
NOVEMBER | Noun ABS TIME Time* | |
NOW | LY Time* | adv: At the present time--or used to introduce certain types of remarks, particularly in tales ('now there once was . . .) |
O'CLOCK | Noun ABS TIME Time* | |
OCTOBER | Noun ABS TIME Time* | |
OLD#1 | Modif Time* Weak | 67% adjective: Aged, long standing, prior, used affectionately toward something or someone known a long time |
OLD#2 | Modif Time* | 13% idiom-adj.: "(n) year(s), month(s) old"--phrase used to specify (n) |
OLD#3 | Modif Time* Weak | 15% adjective: "Older"--comparative |
OLD#4 | Modif Time* Weak | 4% adjective: "Oldest"--superlative |
ONCE#2 | LY Time* Ovrst | 14% idiom-adv: 'at once'--immediately, at the same time--"do it at once"--"he is at once brilliant and slow" |
ONCE#3 | LY Time* | 6% idiom: 'once upon a time'--used to introduce tales, stories |
ONCE#4 | Intj Time* Ovrst Strng | 0% idiom: 'once and for all'--with decision and finality |
ORIGINAL | Modif Time* | adj: Earliest; prototypical, innovative, novel |
OTHER#5 | LY Time* | 0% adv: "The other day, night, evening, etc."--a day (night, etc.) or two ago |
OVER#6 | PREP Time* | 3% prep: During--"over the last two months" |
OVERNIGHT | Modif Time* | |
PAST#1 | Modif Time* | 63% adj: Previous, preceding |
PAST#3 | Noun ABS TIME Time* | 25% noun: Time gone by, past career, history |
PAST#4 | LY Time* | 4% adv: By, beyond |
PAUSE#1 | Noun Time* Weak | |
PEND#1 | Modif Time* Psv | |
PERIOD | Noun ABS TIME Time* | noun: Interval of time. |
PHASE | Noun ABS Abs* Time* | |
PLACE#3 | Handels Time* | 2% idiom-adv: "(in the) n-th place" |
POINT#1 | Noun TIME Time* | 34% noun: Temporal or spatial (much less frequent) location, level, degree, stage; a dot, sharp end (infrequent) |
POSTPONE#1 | Modif Time* Actv | |
POSTWAR | Modif Time* | |
PRECEDE#1 | Modif Time* | |
PRELIMINARY | Modif Time* | |
PREMATURE | LY Weak Time* | |
PRESENT#1 | Modif Time* | 39% adj: Current, near in time--"the present policy" |
PRESENT#2 | LY Time* Ovrst | 17% adv: Currently, shortly--"presently," "at present" |
PRESENT#6 | Noun Time* | 3% noun: This point in time, the current time or era--"the present" |
PREVIOUS | Modif Time* POS | adjective: Prior, coming before something else. |
PRIOR | DET NUMB ORD Modif Time* | |
PROSPECTIVE | Modif Time* | |
PROVISIONAL | Modif Weak Time* | |
QUICK | Modif Time* Actv Ovrst | adj: Fast, speedy |
RAPID#1 | Modif Time* Actv Ovrst | 39% adj: Quick, fast |
RAPID#2 | Modif Time* Actv Ovrst | 58% adv: "Rapidly"--quickly |
RECENT | Modif Time* | adj: Of a time just before the present |
RHYTHM | Noun ABS Abs* Time* | |
RHYTHMIC | Modif Time* | |
ROUND#8 | Noun Time* Actv | 3% noun: A course or series of actions or events, a period of activity as in boxing or shooting |
RUN#8 | Noun Time* Ovrst | 1% noun-adj: E.g. 'long run'--span of time |
RUSH#3 | Modif Time* | 3% adj: "Rushed"--hurried |
SATURDAY | Noun ABS TIME Time* | |
SEASON | Noun ABS TIME Time* | |
SECOND#2 | Noun ABS TIME Time* | 5% noun: Unit of time |
SEMESTER | Noun ABS TIME Time* Acad | |
SENIOR#2 | Modif Time* Strng | 23% noun-adj: Older in years or experience, having |
SEPTEMBER | Noun ABS TIME Time* | |
SEQUENCE | Noun ABS Abs* Time* | |
SERIES | Noun ABS Abs* Time* | |
SESSION | Noun Time* | noun: A meeting of two or more individuals for joint activity for a given period of time, the given period of time involved in such or any activity |
SHIFT#2 | Noun Time* | 17% noun: Work crew or time period of work |
SHORT#4 | LY Time* Ovrst | 8% adv: "Shortly" - in a short time |
SHOT#4 | Modif Time* | 1% adj: "One shot"--occuring only once |
SINCE#1 | PREP CONJ CONJ2 LY Time* | 52% conj-prep-adv: From some past time to the present |
SLOW#1 | Modif Time* Undrst | 46% adj: Not fast |
SLOW#2 | LY Time* Undrst | 34% adv: "Slowly" - adverb form of sense 1 |
SLOW#3 | Modif Time* Undrst | 7% adj: "Slower"--comparative form of sense 1 |
SLOW#4 | Modif Time* Undrst | 0% adj: "Slowest"--superlative form of sense 1 |
SOMETIME#1 | LY Time* Undrst | 7% adverb: At some indefinite or indeterminate point in time |
SOON#1 | LY Time* PFREQ Ovrst | 94% adv: Within a short period after this or that time, event, etc. |
SOON#2 | LY Time* Ovrst | 6% adv: "Sooner"--comparative of sense 1 |
SOON#3 | LY Time* Ovrst | 1% adv: "Soonest"--superlative of sense 1 |
SPEED#1 | Modif Strng Actv Time* Ovrst | |
SPEEDY | Modif Time* Ovrst | |
SPELL#1 | Noun Time* | |
SPOT#4 | LY Time* | 7% adv: "On the spot"--at once |
SPRING#1 | Noun ABS TIME Time* | 65% noun-adj: The season |
STAY#2 | Noun Time* | 3% noun: Duration, length of a visit; a support (0) |
STILL#1 | LY Time* PFREQ | 85% adv: As previously, yet, even now |
STORE#4 | Modif Time* | 4% noun (adj-adv): 'in store'--in the future |
SUBSEQUENT | DET NUMB ORD Modif Time* | |
SUCCEED#2 | DET NUMB ORD Modif Time* | 6% adj: "Succeeding"--following |
SUDDEN#1 | Modif Time* Ovrst | 20% adjective: Unexpected, abrupt. |
SUDDEN#2 | LY Time* Ovrst | 80% adverb-idiom: "Suddenly," or "all of a sudden"--abruptly, unexpectedly |
SUMMER | Noun ABS TIME Time* | noun-adj: The season between spring and autumn |
SUNDAY | Noun ABS TIME Time* | |
SUNDOWN | Noun ABS TIME Time* | |
SWIFT | Modif Time* Strng Ovrst | |
TEMPORARY | Modif Time* Weak | |
TERM#2 | Noun ABS TIME Time* | 24% noun: A period of time |
THEN | LY Time* | adv-noun: At or about that time, thereafter--in that case or event, that time |
THEREAFTER | LY Time* | |
THEREUPON | LY Time* | |
THURSDAY | Noun ABS TIME Time* | |
TILL#1 | PREP Time* | 27% prep: Until--up to a time |
TILL#2 | CONJ CONJ2 Time* | 71% conj: Until--to the time that or when |
TIME#1 | Noun ABS TIME Time* | 70% noun-adj: A general sense of time, an unspecified stretch or amount of time, a while; a relatively specific moment or period--'at that time' (387) |
TIME#2 | Noun Time* | 3% noun: Some period of time as subjectively experienced--'a good time' |
TIME#5 | LY Time* | 1% idiom-adv: 'on time'--punctual |
TIME#6 | LY Time* | 0% idiom: 'ahead of time'--soon enough, before some deadline |
TIME#7 | LY Time* Hostile | 0% idiom: 'about time'--overdue |
TIME#8 | LY Time* | 0% idiom: 'for the time being'--for now |
TIME#9 | Noun Time* | 0% noun: Rhythm--'keep time with the music' |
TIME#_11 | LY Time* | 0% idiom-verb: 'take (one's) time'--proceed unhurriedly |
TODAY | LY Time* | adv: On this day, at the present time, the present day or era |
TOMORROW | LY Time* | adv: The day after today, the future |
TONIGHT | LY Time* | noun-adv: This evening |
TUESDAY | Noun ABS TIME Time* | |
TWENTIETH-CENTURY | Modif Time* | |
TWILIGHT | Noun ABS TIME Time* | |
ULTIMATE#1 | Modif Comp EST EVAL Ovrst Strng Time* | 41% adj: Eventual, final, maximal |
ULTIMATE#2 | LY Time* Strng Ovrst | 59% adv: "Ultimately" - eventually, in the end |
UNISON | Noun Time* Strng Affil | |
UNPRECEDENTED | Modif Time* Negate Ovrst | |
UNTIL#1 | PREP Time* | 27% prep: Up to a time |
UNTIL#2 | CONJ CONJ2 Time* | 73% conj: Up to a time |
URGENT | Modif Time* Ovrst Strng | |
VELOCITY | Noun Time* | |
WAIT#3 | Noun Time* Psv | 2% noun-adj: "Wait," "waiting"--a period of staying in expectation, being available or being postponed temporarily |
WEDNESDAY | Noun ABS TIME Time* | |
WEEK | Noun ABS TIME Time* | noun: A period of seven successive days, usually understood as beginning on sunday and ending on saturday |
WEEKEND | Noun ABS TIME Time* | |
WHEN | CONJ CONJ2 INT Time* | conj: At the time that, at what time |
WHENEVER | CONJ CONJ2 Time* | conj: At whatever time |
WHILE#1 | Noun ABS TIME Time* | 29% noun: A period or interval of time |
WHILE#2 | CONJ CONJ2 Time* | 69% conjunction: During or in the time that |
WINTER | Noun ABS TIME Time* | |
YEAR#1 | Noun ABS TIME Time* PFREQ | 88% noun: A period of 365 days |
YESTERDAY | Noun ABS TIME Time* | adv-noun: On the day preceding this day, or a short time ago |
YET#1 | LY Time* Ovrst | 35% adv: At, up to, or as of some specific time (usually present) |
YET#4 | LY Time* | 6% idiom-adv: 'as yet'--up to now |
YOUNG#1 | Modif Time* Nonadlt | 71% adj-noun: Being in an early stage generally of life, growth, existence etc.--or pertaining to those who have you |
YOUNG#2 | Modif Time* Nonadlt | 22% adj-noun: "Younger" |
YOUNG#3 | Modif Time* Nonadlt | 7% adj-noun: "Youngest" |
YOUTH#2 | Noun ABS TIME Time* Nonadlt | 24% noun: The time of being young, early life |
YOUTHFUL | Modif Time* Nonadlt | |