poser

English Thesaurus

1. a particularly difficult or baffling question or problem (noun.communication)

hypernym	:	problem,
definition	:	a question raised for consideration or solution (noun.communication)

2. a person who poses for a photographer or painter or sculptor (noun.person)

hypernym	:	assistant, help, helper, supporter,
definition	:	a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose (noun.person)

hyponym	:	artist's model, sitter,
definition	:	a person who poses for a painter or sculptor (noun.person)

hyponym	:	dressmaker's model,
definition	:	someone who models dresses (noun.person)

hyponym	:	photographer's model,
definition	:	a model who poses for photographers (noun.person)

3. a person who habitually pretends to be something he is not (noun.person)

hypernym	:	exhibitionist, show-off,
definition	:	someone who deliberately behaves in such a way as to attract attention (noun.person)

hyponym	:	poseuse,
definition	:	a woman poseur (noun.person)

4. a particularly difficult or baffling question or problem (noun.communication)

derivation	:	mix up, stump,
definition	:	cause to be perplexed or confounded (verb.cognition)

derivation	:	amaze, baffle, beat, bewilder, dumbfound, flummox, get, gravel, mystify, nonplus, perplex, pose, puzzle, stick, stupefy, vex,
definition	:	be a mystery or bewildering to (verb.cognition)

5. a person who poses for a photographer or painter or sculptor (noun.person)

derivation	:	model, pose, posture, sit,
definition	:	assume a posture as for artistic purposes (verb.perception)

6. a person who habitually pretends to be something he is not (noun.person)

derivation	:	impersonate, personate, pose,
definition	:	pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions (verb.communication)

7. a particularly difficult or baffling question or problem (noun.communication)

derivation	:	mix up, stump,
definition	:	cause to be perplexed or confounded (verb.cognition)

derivation	:	amaze, baffle, beat, bewilder, dumbfound, flummox, get, gravel, mystify, nonplus, perplex, pose, puzzle, stick, stupefy, vex,
definition	:	be a mystery or bewildering to (verb.cognition)

8. a person who poses for a photographer or painter or sculptor (noun.person)

derivation	:	model, pose, posture, sit,
definition	:	assume a posture as for artistic purposes (verb.perception)

9. a person who habitually pretends to be something he is not (noun.person)

derivation	:	impersonate, personate, pose,
definition	:	pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions (verb.communication)