Word Type

Noun

Verb

Proper Noun

Adverb

Adjective

The word "dab" can be used as noun, verb, proper noun, adverb and adjective.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

doog

Coordinate Terms

dap fist bump high five

Derived Terms

crawdab dab hand dab out dab pen dab up dab-handed dabster poor dab smack-dab vab

Etymologically Related To

adept bad dap drub dub tap

Context

aave british costers us

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

apply dance dance dancing put on saltation small indefinite amount small indefinite quantity smoke strike terpsichore touch touching

Type Of (IsA)

small indefinite quantity

Manner Of

put on strike

Related Terms

dab bong dab rig dabchick dap daub dob tap

Related Terms

adept apply bad blob blow contact dap daub dob fingerprint flatfish hip hop peck playful pleuronectidae press proficient repetitive sand dab skilful sudden tap

Similar Terms

dap

Synonym Network

tap trosseno

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.