Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb joint

4 senses of joint

Sense 1
joint -- (fit as if by joints; "The boards fit neatly")
       => fit, go -- (be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired; "This piece won't fit into the puzzle")

Sense 2
joint, articulate -- (provide with a joint; "the carpenter jointed two pieces of wood")
       => supply, provide, render, furnish -- (give something useful or necessary to; "We provided the room with an electrical heater")

Sense 3
joint -- (fasten with a joint)
       => fasten, fix, secure -- (cause to be firmly attached; "fasten the lock onto the door"; "she fixed her gaze on the man")

Sense 4
joint -- (separate (meat) at the joint)
       => separate, disunite, divide, part -- (force, take, or pull apart; "He separated the fighting children"; "Moses parted the Red Sea")

Antonyms of adj jointed

1 sense of jointed

Sense 1
jointed -- (having joints or jointed segments;)

INDIRECT (VIA articulated) -> unarticulated -- (not consisting of segments that are held together by joints)

Similarity of adj jointed

1 sense of jointed

Sense 1
jointed -- (having joints or jointed segments;)
       => articulated (vs. unarticulated), articulate -- (consisting of segments held together by joints)

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