GAD as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a sharp prod fixed to a rider’’s heel and used to urge a horse onward
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • cowboys know not to squat with their spurs on
    Hypernyms(s) gad is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • an anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) GAD is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower

GAD as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • wander aimlessly in search of pleasure
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) gad is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower