wnstats - Man Page

WordNet 3.0 database statistics

Description

Number of words, synsets, and senses

POSUniqueSynsetsTotal
StringsWord-Sense Pairs
Noun11779882115146312
Verb115291376725047
Adjective214791815630002
Adverb448136215580
Totals155287117659206941

Polysemy information

POSMonosemousPolysemousPolysemous
Words and SensesWordsSenses
Noun1018631593544449
Verb6277525218770
Adjective16503497614399
Adverb37487331832
Totals1283912689679450
POSAverage PolysemyAverage Polysemy
Including Monosemous WordsExcluding Monosemous Words
Noun1.242.79
Verb2.173.57
Adjective1.402.71
Adverb1.252.50

Notes

Statistics for all types of adjectives and adjective satellites are combined.  

The total of all unique noun, verb, adjective, and adverb strings is actually 147278. However, many strings are unique within a syntactic category, but are in more than one syntactic category.  The figures in the table represent the unique strings in each syntactic category.

Referenced By

wndb(5), wnintro(7).

Dec 2006 WordNet 3.0 WordNet™