WNSTATS(7WN)

NAME
wnstats - WordNet 3.0 database statistics

DESCRIPTION

  Number of words, synsets, and senses
POS | Unique | Synsets | Total
 | Strings |  | Word-Sense Pairs |
Noun | 117798 | 82115 | 146312
Verb | 11529 | 13767 | 25047
Adjective | 21479 | 18156 | 30002
Adverb | 4481 | 3621 | 5580
Totals | 155287 | 120982 | 206941

  Polysemy information

POS | Monosemous | Polysemous | Polysemous
 | Words and Senses | Words | Senses
Noun | 101863 | 15935 | 44449
Verb | 6277 | 5252 | 18770
Adjective | 16503 | 4976 | 14399
Adverb | 3748 | 733 | 1832
Totals | 128391 | 26896 | 79450

POS | Average Polysemy | Average Polysemy
 | Including Monosemous Words | Excluding Monosemous Words
Noun | 1.24 | 2.79
Verb | 2.17 | 3.57
Adjective | 1.40 | 2.71
Adverb | 1.25 | 2.50

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.