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

2 senses of tongue

Sense 1
tongue -- (articulate by tonguing, as when playing wind instruments)
       => play, spiel -- (replay (as a melody); "Play it again, Sam"; "She played the third movement very beautifully")

Sense 2
tongue -- (lick or explore with the tongue)
       => lick, lap -- (pass the tongue over; "the dog licked her hand")

Antonyms of adj tongued

2 senses of tongued

Sense 1
tongued (vs. tongueless) -- (provided with or resembling a tongue; often used in combination; "tongued shoes"; "tongued boards"; "toungued lightning"; "long-tongued")

tongueless (vs. tongued) -- (lacking a tongue; "tongueless moccasins")

Sense 2
tongued -- (having a manner of speaking as specified; often used in combination; "golden-tongued"; "sharp-tongued")

INDIRECT (VIA speaking) -> nonspeaking, walk-on -- (not capable of or especially not involving speech or spoken lines; "had a nonspeaking role in the play")

Similarity of adj tongued

2 senses of tongued

Sense 1
tongued (vs. tongueless) -- (provided with or resembling a tongue; often used in combination; "tongued shoes"; "tongued boards"; "toungued lightning"; "long-tongued")
       => tonguelike -- (resembling a tongue in form or function)

Sense 2
tongued -- (having a manner of speaking as specified; often used in combination; "golden-tongued"; "sharp-tongued")
       => speaking (prenominal) (vs. nonspeaking) -- (capable of or involving speech or speaking; "human beings--the speaking animals"; "a speaking part in the play")