PUT ON as VERB

1. Meaning
   • increase (one’’s body weight)
   Synonym(s)
   • gain (what does gain mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • She gained 20 pounds when she stopped exercising
   Hypernyms(s) put on is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • change state (what does change state mean?)
   • turn (what does turn mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • reduce (what does reduce mean?)
   • melt off (what does melt off mean?)
   • lose weight (what does lose weight mean?)
   • slim (what does slim mean?)
   • slenderize (what does slenderize mean?)
   • thin (what does thin mean?)
   • slim down (what does slim down mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • round (what does round mean?)
   • flesh out (what does flesh out mean?)
   • fill out (what does fill out mean?)
   • pack on (what does pack on mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • gainer (what does gainer mean?)
   • weight gainer (what does weight gainer mean?)
2. Meaning
   • put clothing on one’’s body
   Synonym(s)
   • assume (what does assume mean?)
   • don (what does don mean?)
   • get into (what does get into mean?)
   • wear (what does wear mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • What should I wear today?
   • He put on his best suit for the wedding
   • The princess donned a long blue dress
   • The queen assumed the stately robes
   • He got into his jeans
   Hypernyms(s) put on is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • dress (what does dress mean?)
   • get dressed (what does get dressed mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • hat (what does hat mean?)
   • try on (what does try on mean?)
   • try (what does try mean?)
   • scarf (what does scarf mean?)
   • slip on (what does slip on mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • clothing (what does clothing mean?)
   • article of clothing (what does article of clothing mean?)
   • vesture (what does vesture mean?)
   • wear (what does wear mean?)
3. Meaning
   • add to something existing
   Usage Example(s)
   • She put on a sun room
   Hypernyms(s) put on is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • add (what does add mean?)
4. Meaning
   • add to the odometer
   Usage Example(s)
   • He put on 1,000 miles on this trip
   Hypernyms(s) put on is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • add (what does add mean?)
5. Meaning
   • fool or hoax
   Synonym(s)
   • befool (what does befool mean?)
   • cod (what does cod mean?)
   • dupe (what does dupe mean?)
   • fool (what does fool mean?)
   • gull (what does gull mean?)
   • put one across (what does put one across mean?)
   • put one over (what does put one over mean?)
   • slang (what does slang mean?)
   • take in (what does take in mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone
   • You can”t fool me!
   Hypernyms(s) put on is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • deceive (what does deceive mean?)
   • betray (what does betray mean?)
   • lead astray (what does lead astray mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • pull the leg of (what does pull the leg of mean?)
   • kid (what does kid mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • take-in (what does take-in mean?)
   • fraud (what does fraud mean?)
   • fraudulence (what does fraudulence mean?)
   • dupery (what does dupery mean?)
   • hoax (what does hoax mean?)
   • humbug (what does humbug mean?)
   • put-on (what does put-on mean?)
   • fool (what does fool mean?)
   • sap (what does sap mean?)
   • saphead (what does saphead mean?)
   • muggins (what does muggins mean?)
   • tomfool (what does tomfool mean?)
   • chump (what does chump mean?)
   • fool (what does fool mean?)
   • gull (what does gull mean?)
   • mark (what does mark mean?)
   • patsy (what does patsy mean?)
   • fall guy (what does fall guy mean?)
   • sucker (what does sucker mean?)
   • soft touch (what does soft touch mean?)
   • mug (what does mug mean?)
   • victim (what does victim mean?)
   • dupe (what does dupe mean?)
   • fraud (what does fraud mean?)
   • fraudulence (what does fraudulence mean?)
   • dupery (what does dupery mean?)
   • hoax (what does hoax mean?)
   • humbug (what does humbug mean?)
   • put-on (what does put-on mean?)
   • chump (what does chump mean?)
   • fool (what does fool mean?)
   • gull (what does gull mean?)
   • mark (what does mark mean?)
   • patsy (what does patsy mean?)
   • fall guy (what does fall guy mean?)
   • sucker (what does sucker mean?)
   • soft touch (what does soft touch mean?)
   • mug (what does mug mean?)
6. Meaning
   • apply to a surface
   Synonym(s)
   • apply (what does apply mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • She applied paint to the back of the house
   • Put on make-up!
   Hypernyms(s) put on is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • cover (what does cover mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • dab (what does dab mean?)
   • swab (what does swab mean?)
   • swob (what does swob mean?)
   • daub (what does daub mean?)
   • dress (what does dress mean?)
   • cream (what does cream mean?)
   • cold-cream (what does cold-cream mean?)
   • putty (what does putty mean?)
   • sponge on (what does sponge on mean?)
   • slap on (what does slap on mean?)
   • clap on (what does clap on mean?)
   • slam on (what does slam on mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • lotion (what does lotion mean?)
   • application (what does application mean?)
   • application (what does application mean?)
   • coating (what does coating mean?)
   • covering (what does covering mean?)
   • applicator (what does applicator mean?)
   • applier (what does applier mean?)
7. Meaning
   • prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance
   Synonym(s)
   • mount (what does mount mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • mount a theater production
   • mount an attack
   • mount a play
   Hypernyms(s) put on is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • organize (what does organize mean?)
   • organise (what does organise mean?)
   • prepare (what does prepare mean?)
   • devise (what does devise mean?)
   • get up (what does get up mean?)
   • machinate (what does machinate mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • rerun (what does rerun mean?)
8. Meaning
   • carry out (performances)
   Synonym(s)
   • turn in (what does turn in mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • They turned in a splendid effort
   • They turned in top jobs for the second straight game
   Hypernyms(s) put on is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • make (what does make mean?)
   • create (what does create mean?)
9. Meaning
   • put on the stove or ready for cooking
   Usage Example(s)
   • put on the tea, please!
   Hypernyms(s) put on is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • cook (what does cook mean?)
   • fix (what does fix mean?)
   • ready (what does ready mean?)
   • make (what does make mean?)
   • prepare (what does prepare mean?)

PUT ON as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • adopted in order to deceive
   Synonym(s)
   • assumed (what does assumed mean?)
   • false (what does false mean?)
   • fictitious (what does fictitious mean?)
   • fictive (what does fictive mean?)
   • pretended (what does pretended mean?)
   • sham (what does sham mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • an assumed name
   • an assumed cheerfulness
   • a fictitious address
   • fictive sympathy
   • a pretended interest
   • a put-on childish voice
   • sham modesty
   Similar To
   • counterfeit (what does counterfeit mean?)
   • imitative (what does imitative mean?)