English dictionary



Info: This web site is based on WordNet 3.0 from Princeton University.

English noun: stunt

1. stunt (act) a difficult or unusual or dangerous feat; usually done to gain attention


Broader (hypernym)effort, exploit, feat


Narrower (hyponym)acrobatic feat, acrobatic stunt, Russian roulette

2. stunt (animal) a creature (especially a whale) that has been prevented from attaining full growth


Broader (hypernym)animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna


English verb: stunt

1. stunt (social) check the growth or development of


SamplesYou will stunt your growth by building all these muscles.


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Something ----s something


Broader (hypernym)hinder, impede


Narrower (hyponym)dwarf

2. stunt (creation) perform a stunt or stunts


Pattern of useSomebody ----s


Broader (hypernym)do, execute, perform


Domain categoryperforming arts









Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
Web design: Orcapia v/Per Bang. English edition: .
2024 onlineordbog.dk