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deus ex machina
Overview of noun deus-ex-machina
The noun deus ex machina has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. deus ex machina -- (any active agent who appears unexpectedly to solve an insoluble difficulty)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun deus-ex-machina
1 sense of deus ex machina
Sense 1
deus ex machina
=> causal agent, cause, causal agency
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun deus-ex-machina
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun deus-ex-machina
1 sense of deus ex machina
Sense 1
deus ex machina
=> causal agent, cause, causal agency
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Familiarity of noun deus-ex-machina
deus ex machina used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun deus-ex-machina
1 sense of deus ex machina
Sense 1
deus ex machina
> causal agent, cause, causal agency
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
=> agent
=> nature
=> supernatural, occult
=> theurgy
=> first cause, prime mover, primum mobile
=> Destiny, Fate
=> catalyst
=> deus ex machina
=> operator, manipulator
=> power, force
=> vital principle, life principle
=> engine
=> cause of death, killer
=> danger
=> agent
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1 sense of deus ex machina
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