| English adjective: tiptoe | |||
| 1. | tiptoe walking on the tips of ones's toes so as to make no noise | ||
| Samples | Moving with tiptoe steps. | ||
| Similar | quiet | ||
| Antonyms | noisy | ||
| English noun: tiptoe | |||
| 1. | tiptoe (body) the tip of a toe | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | tip | ||
| Part meronym | toe | ||
| English adverb: tiptoe | |||
| 1. | tiptoe on tiptoe or as if on tiptoe | ||
| Samples | Standing tiptoe. | ||
| English verb: tiptoe | |||
| 1. | tiptoe (motion) walk on one's toes | ||
| Examples | The children tiptoe to the playground | ||
| Synonyms | tip, tippytoe | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | walk | ||