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watery

Who acts: soup, eyes, I, She, paint, Pleasure boats · What happens: contain, connect, be, go, chop, peep · To what, where: much water, onions, watery sun, watery smile, tears, paper

«watery» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 7 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: watery in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Containing too much water; thin and weak: watery soup.

csubjadvmodamodobjpunctccconjpunctamodconjpunctrootContainingVERBtooADVmuchADJwaterNOUN;PUNCTthinADJandCCONJweakADJ:PUNCTwateryADJsoupNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ContainingcontainVERBVerbForm=Ger6 thincsubj
2tootooADV_3 muchadvmod
3muchmuchADJDegree=Pos4 wateramod
4waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing1 Containingobj
5;;PUNCT_6 thinpunct
6thinthinADJDegree=Posrootroot
7andandCCONJ_8 weakcc
8weakweakADJDegree=Pos6 thinconj
9::PUNCT_11 souppunct
10waterywateryADJDegree=Pos11 soupamod
11soupsoupNOUNNumber=Sing6 thinconj
12..PUNCT_6 thinpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1containgerundmuch watervn comprise-107.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot water=Theme

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Meaning 2

Full of water or wet: watery eyes.

caseoblccconjpunctamodconjpunctrootFullADJofADPwaterNOUNorCCONJwetADJ:PUNCTwateryADJeyesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FullfullADJDegree=Posrootroot
2ofofADP_3 watercase
3waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing1 Fullobl
4ororCCONJ_5 wetcc
5wetwetADJDegree=Pos1 Fullconj
6::PUNCT_8 eyespunct
7waterywateryADJDegree=Pos8 eyesamod
8eyeseyeNOUNNumber=Plur1 Fullconj
9..PUNCT_1 Fullpunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Meaning 3

Pale, weak in colour or light: a watery sun.

punctamodcaseoblccconjpunctdetamodconjrootPaleNOUN,PUNCTweakADJinADPcolourNOUNorCCONJlightNOUN:PUNCTaDETwateryADJsun.NOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PalepaleNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
2,,PUNCT_3 weakpunct
3weakweakADJDegree=Pos1 Paleamod
4ininADP_5 colourcase
5colourcolourNOUNNumber=Sing3 weakobl
6ororCCONJ_7 lightcc
7lightlightNOUNNumber=Sing5 colourconj
8::PUNCT_11 sun.punct
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 sun.det
10waterywateryADJDegree=Pos11 sun.amod
11sun.sun.NOUNNumber=Sing1 Paleconj

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Meaning 4

Like water or connected with water: a watery grave.

caseoblcccaseoblpunctdetamodparataxispunctrootLikeADPwaterNOUNorCCONJconnectedVERBwithADPwaterNOUN:PUNCTaDETwateryADJgraveNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LikelikeADP_2 watercase
2waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing4 connectedobl
3ororCCONJ_4 connectedcc
4connectedconnectVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5withwithADP_6 watercase
6waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing4 connectedobl
7::PUNCT_10 gravepunct
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 gravedet
9waterywateryADJDegree=Pos10 graveamod
10gravegraveNOUNNumber=Sing4 connectedparataxis
11..PUNCT_4 connectedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1connectparticiplelike water; with watervn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V PP.patient»: agent=Patient with water=Co-Patient

Example 1

The soup was watery and tasteless.

detnsubjcopccconjpunctrootTheDETsoupNOUNwasAUXwateryADJandCCONJtastelessADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 soupdet
2soupsoupNOUNNumber=Sing4 waterynsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 waterycop
4waterywateryADJDegree=Posrootroot
5andandCCONJ_6 tastelesscc
6tastelesstastelessADJDegree=Pos4 wateryconj
7..PUNCT_4 waterypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe soupwatery propertytree rules
2bethe soup not said heretree rules

Example 2

My eyes go watery when I chop onions.

nmod:possnsubjadvmodadvmodnsubjadvclobjpunctrootMyPRONeyesNOUNgoVERBwateryADVwhenADVIPRONchopVERBonionsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 eyesnmod:poss
2eyeseyeNOUNNumber=Plur3 gonsubj
3gogoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4waterywateryADV_3 goadvmod
5whenwhenADVPronType=Int7 chopadvmod
6IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs7 chopnsubj
7chopchopVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 goadvcl
8onionsonionNOUNNumber=Plur7 chopobj
9..PUNCT_3 gopunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopresentMy eyeswatery propertyvn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2choppresentIonionsvn carve-21.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent onion=Patient

Example 3

A watery sun peeped through the clouds.

detamodaclcasedetoblpunctrootADETwateryADJsunNOUNpeepedVERBthroughADPtheDETcloudsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 sundet
2waterywateryADJDegree=Pos3 sunamod
3sunsunNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4peepedpeepVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 sunacl
5throughthroughADP_7 cloudscase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 cloudsdet
7cloudscloudNOUNNumber=Plur4 peepedobl
8..PUNCT_3 sunpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1peepparticiplea watery sun not said herethrough the cloudsvn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent through cloud=Theme

Example 4

She gave a watery smile through her tears.

nsubjdetamodobjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootShePRONgaveVERBaDETwateryADJsmileNOUNthroughADPherPRONtearsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 gavensubj
2gavegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 smiledet
4waterywateryADJDegree=Pos5 smileamod
5smilesmileNOUNNumber=Sing2 gaveobj
6throughthroughADP_8 tearscase
7herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 tearsnmod:poss
8tearstearNOUNNumber=Plur2 gaveobl
9..PUNCT_2 gavepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepastShea watery smileher tearsvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent smile=Theme

Example 5

The paint was too watery to cover the paper.

detnsubjcopadvmodmarkadvcldetobjpunctrootTheDETpaintNOUNwasAUXtooADVwateryADJtoPARTcoverVERBtheDETpaperNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 paintdet
2paintpaintNOUNNumber=Sing5 waterynsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 waterycop
4tootooADV_5 wateryadvmod
5waterywateryADJDegree=Posrootroot
6totoPART_7 covermark
7covercoverVERBVerbForm=Inf5 wateryadvcl
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 paperdet
9paperpaperNOUNNumber=Sing7 coverobj
10..PUNCT_5 waterypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe paintwatery propertytree rules
2coverto-infinitivethe paint not said herethe papervn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme paper=Destination

Example 6

The pirates were sent to a watery grave.

detnsubj:passaux:passcasedetamodoblpunctrootTheDETpiratesNOUNwereAUXsentVERBtoADPaDETwateryADJgraveNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 piratesdet
2piratespirateNOUNNumber=Plur4 sentnsubj:pass
3werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 sentaux:pass
4sentsendVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5totoADP_8 gravecase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 gravedet
7waterywateryADJDegree=Pos8 graveamod
8gravegraveNOUNNumber=Sing4 sentobl
9..PUNCT_4 sentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sendpast · passivethe piratesa watery gravevn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme to grave=Destination

Example 7

Pleasure-boats, with their swelling sails, skim lightly over the watery mirror, like white butterflies.

The tree, 15 words
compoundpunctnsubjpunctcasenmod:posscompoundconjpunctadvmodcasedetamodoblpunctcaseamodoblpunctrootPleasureNOUN-PUNCTboatsNOUN,PUNCTwithADPtheirPRONswellingNOUNsailsNOUN,PUNCTskimVERBlightlyADVoverADPtheDETwateryADJmirrorNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPwhiteADJbutterfliesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PleasurepleasureNOUNNumber=Sing3 boatscompound
2--PUNCT_1 Pleasurepunct
3boatsboatNOUNNumber=Plur10 skimnsubj
4,,PUNCT_8 sailspunct
5withwithADP_8 sailscase
6theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 sailsnmod:poss
7swellingswellingNOUNNumber=Sing8 sailscompound
8sailssailNOUNNumber=Plur3 boatsconj
9,,PUNCT_10 skimpunct
10skimskimVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
11lightlylightlyADV_10 skimadvmod
12overoverADP_15 mirrorcase
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 mirrordet
14waterywateryADJDegree=Pos15 mirroramod
15mirrormirrorNOUNNumber=Sing10 skimobl
16,,PUNCT_19 butterfliespunct
17likelikeADP_19 butterfliescase
18whitewhiteADJDegree=Pos19 butterfliesamod
19butterfliesbutterflyNOUNNumber=Plur10 skimobl
20..PUNCT_10 skimpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1skiminfinitivePleasure boats and boats's swelling sailsthe watery mirrorlike white butterflies; lightly propertyvn wipe_manner-10.4.1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent

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