ave

noun 6 senses

warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings

ave is Spanish for bird, and every measurement below was made on that English word. Definitions come from English WordNet; Open Multilingual WordNet supplies the Spanish headword, not a Spanish definition.

also covers birds
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Mistral 7B

Panels 3, 4 and 5 are computed per model. Switch to see them disagree.

1 Your word measured
noun 6 senses 18 synonyms

Definitions come from WordNet, a hand-curated dictionary.

2 To an AI, it's pieces measured
Qwen3 8B ave 1 token
DeepSeek V3 ave 1 token
Mistral 7B ave 1 token

This panel splits ave itself, not bird — a tokenizer does not care what language it is fed. It is the only panel here that does.

This is the tokenizer splitting text, not the model understanding it.

3 Synonyms, antonyms, and the AI measured
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Shade shows how close the model puts each word to bird. 8 of 18 dictionary synonyms are in this build; the rest have no vector to compare yet.

Shade shows how close the model puts each word to bird. 8 of 18 dictionary synonyms are in this build; the rest have no vector to compare yet.

Shade shows how close the model puts each word to bird. 8 of 18 dictionary synonyms are in this build; the rest have no vector to compare yet.

Model neighbours are distributional, not dictionary synonyms. Two words can be close because they appear in similar sentences, which is why an antonym can outscore a synonym here.

4 Its personality measured
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rare common
concrete abstract
casual formal
everyday technical
negative positive
mild intense
powerless powerful
small big
rare common
concrete abstract
casual formal
everyday technical
negative positive
mild intense
powerless powerful
small big
rare common
concrete abstract
casual formal
everyday technical
negative positive
mild intense
powerless powerful
small big

Scores are projections onto axes we defined from anchor words, not labels the model assigns.

5 Surprising neighbours measured
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Mistral 7B

These sit just outside the closest neighbours in panel 3, and no dictionary lists any of them as related to bird. That gap is the model’s own learned association.

These sit just outside the closest neighbours in panel 3, and no dictionary lists any of them as related to bird. That gap is the model’s own learned association.

These sit just outside the closest neighbours in panel 3, and no dictionary lists any of them as related to bird. That gap is the model’s own learned association.

These are statistical associations in the training data, not the model thinking.