WNSTATS(7WN)

NAME
wnstats - WordNet 1.6 database statistics

DESCRIPTION

  Number of words, synsets, and senses
POS | Unique Strings | Synsets | Total Word-Sense Pairs
Noun | 107930 | 74488 | 132407
Verb | 10806 | 12754 | 23255
Adjective | 21365 | 18523 | 31077
Adverb | 4583 | 3612 | 5721
Totals | 144684 | 109377 | 192460

  Polysemy information
POS | Monosemous Words | Polysemous Words | Polysemous Senses
 | and Senses |  |
Noun | 94025 | 13905 | 38382
Verb | 6099 | 4707 | 17156
Adjective | 15992 | 5373 | 15085
Adverb | 3833 | 750 | 1888
Totals | 119949 | 24735 | 72511
POS | Average Polysemy | Average Polysemy
 | Including Monosemous Words | Excluding Monosemous Words
Noun | 1.22 | 2.76
Verb | 2.15 | 3.64
Adjective | 1.45 | 2.80
Adverb | 1.24 | 2.51

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 136972. 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.