Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun bovine

1 sense of bovine

Sense 1
bovine -- (any of various members of the genus Bos)
       => bovid -- (hollow-horned ruminants)

Antonyms of adj bovine

1 of 2 senses of bovine

Sense 2
bovine -- (dull and slow-moving and stolid; like an ox; "showed a bovine apathy")

INDIRECT (VIA dull) -> lively -- (full of life and energy; "a lively discussion"; "lively and attractive parents"; "a lively party")

Similarity of adj bovine

2 senses of bovine

Sense 1
bovine, bovid -- (of or relating to or belonging to the genus Bos (cattle))

Sense 2
bovine -- (dull and slow-moving and stolid; like an ox; "showed a bovine apathy")
       => dull (vs. lively) -- (lacking in liveliness or animation; "he was so dull at parties"; "a dull political campaign"; "a large dull impassive man"; "dull days with nothing to do"; "how dull and dreary the world is"; "fell back into one of her dull moods")