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{
"microenterprise":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"midday":{
"the middle of the day":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"by midday the sun and heat were unbearable"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"forenoon",
"morning",
"afternoon",
"evening"
],
"synonyms":[
"high noon",
"lunch time",
"noon",
"noonday",
"noontide",
"noontime"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"middle class":{
"as in working class , bourgeoisie":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"belonging to the class of people of middle social or economic rank":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"She grew up in a middle-class neighborhood, as did most of her classmates."
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
]
},
"middle of nowhere":{
"the open rural area outside of big towns and cities":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"They realized they were lost in the middle of nowhere ."
],
"near antonyms":[
"conurbation",
"megalopolis",
"urban sprawl"
],
"related":[
"exurbia",
"backcountry",
"backwater",
"backwoods",
"bush",
"frontier",
"hinterland",
"outback",
"up-country",
"wild",
"wilderness"
],
"synonyms":[
"boondocks",
"boonies",
"country",
"countryside",
"nowhere",
"sticks"
]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"middle-agers":{
"as in adults , senior citizens":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"midmost":{
"occupying a position equally distant from the ends or extremes":{
"antonyms":[
"extreme",
"farthest",
"farthermost",
"furthermost",
"furthest",
"outermost",
"outmost",
"remotest",
"utmost"
],
"examples":[
"the midmost subway car is usually the most crowded one in the train, so try to avoid it"
],
"near antonyms":[
"outer",
"peripheral"
],
"related":[
"equidistant",
"inmost",
"inner",
"innermost",
"nearest",
"betwixt and between",
"borderline",
"gray",
"grey",
"in-between"
],
"synonyms":[
"central",
"halfway",
"intermediary",
"intermediate",
"medial",
"median",
"mediate",
"medium",
"mid",
"middle"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"midriff":{
"the middle region of the human torso":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"midriff -baring tops are popular this summer"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"trunk",
"abdomen",
"belly",
"gut",
"stomach"
],
"synonyms":[
"middle",
"midsection",
"waist",
"waistline"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"midsize":{
"being about midway between extremes of amount or size":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the midsize company was finding it increasingly difficult to compete with the corporate giants"
],
"near antonyms":[
"excessive",
"extreme",
"exceptional",
"rare",
"strange",
"uncommon",
"unusual",
"distinctive",
"idiosyncratic",
"special",
"unique",
"individual",
"peculiar",
"private"
],
"related":[
"reasonable",
"common",
"commonplace",
"conventional",
"normal",
"popular",
"regular",
"routine",
"standard",
"typical",
"usual",
"adequate",
"passable",
"tolerable"
],
"synonyms":[
"average",
"intermediate",
"mean",
"median",
"medium",
"middle",
"middling",
"moderate",
"modest"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"miff":{
"as in exasperate , irritate":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"the feeling of being offended or resentful after a slight or indignity":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"\"No one asked you!\" she retorted, with some miff"
],
"near antonyms":[
"satisfaction",
"appeasement",
"mollification",
"pacification",
"contentment",
"delight",
"gratification",
"happiness",
"pleasure"
],
"related":[
"aggravation",
"anger",
"annoyance",
"bother",
"botheration",
"discomfort",
"exasperation",
"frustration",
"grief",
"irritation",
"vexation",
"agitation",
"angriness",
"displeasure",
"distress",
"disturbance",
"indignation",
"irateness",
"ire",
"outrage",
"perturbation",
"upset",
"dander",
"temper",
"fit",
"pet",
"pouts",
"sulk(s)",
"tantrum",
"tizzy",
"affront",
"barb",
"brickbat",
"dig",
"indignity",
"insult",
"put-down",
"slap",
"slight",
"slur"
],
"synonyms":[
"dudgeon",
"huff",
"offense",
"offence",
"peeve",
"pique",
"resentment",
"umbrage"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"miffed":{
"as in exasperated , irritated":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"migrates":{
"to move from one place to another":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"Every fall, hundreds of college students migrate to this town."
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"migrations":{
"the act of moving or being moved out of one place and into another":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"The family spent months planning their migration to a new country."
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"migratory":{
"having a way of life that involves moving from one region to another typically on a seasonal basis":{
"antonyms":[
"nonmigrant",
"nonmigratory",
"resident"
],
"examples":[
"most of the apple crop is picked by migratory workers",
"migratory birds heading south for the winter"
],
"near antonyms":[
"immobile",
"stationary",
"established",
"fast",
"fixed",
"rooted",
"sedentary",
"set",
"settled"
],
"related":[
"errant",
"fugitive",
"itinerant",
"nomadic",
"peregrine",
"peripatetic",
"ranging",
"roaming",
"roving",
"tramp",
"traveling",
"travelling",
"vagabond",
"vagrant",
"wandering",
"wayfaring",
"ambulant",
"ambulatory",
"drifting",
"fiddle-footed",
"footloose",
"gadabout",
"gallivanting",
"galavanting",
"meandering",
"rambling",
"sauntering",
"strolling",
"traipsing",
"walking"
],
"synonyms":[
"migrant",
"mobile"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
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"mild":{
"marked by temperatures that are neither too high nor too low":{
"antonyms":[
"harsh",
"inclement",
"intemperate",
"severe"
],
"examples":[
"the mild weather that makes springtime such a delight after a long harsh winter"
],
"near antonyms":[
"blustering",
"blustery",
"breezy",
"gusty",
"rough",
"squally",
"stormy",
"windy",
"misty",
"rainy",
"showery",
"bleak",
"cloudy",
"dismal",
"foggy",
"gloomy",
"gray",
"grey",
"hazy",
"overcast",
"sunless",
"bitter",
"dirty",
"foul",
"nasty",
"raw"
],
"related":[
"clear",
"cloudless",
"fair",
"rainless",
"sunny",
"sunshiny",
"calm",
"halcyon",
"peaceful",
"placid",
"tranquil",
"delightful",
"fine",
"pleasant"
],
"synonyms":[
"balmy",
"clement",
"equable",
"genial",
"gentle",
"moderate",
"soft",
"temperate"
]
},
"not harsh or stern especially in nature or effect":{
"antonyms":[
"abrasive",
"caustic",
"coarse",
"hard",
"harsh",
"rough",
"scathing",
"stern",
"ungentle"
],
"examples":[
"a quiet gentleman with a kindly soul and a mild disposition"
],
"near antonyms":[
"exquisite",
"fierce",
"intense",
"powerful",
"severe",
"forceful",
"forcible",
"savage",
"violent",
"roughened",
"rugged",
"strong",
"abrading",
"irritating",
"roughening",
"grim",
"gruff",
"rude",
"stiff",
"heavy-handed",
"oppressive",
"pitiless",
"tyrannical",
"tyrannic"
],
"related":[
"calm",
"pacific",
"peaceful",
"placid",
"quiet",
"serene",
"tranquil",
"clement",
"compassionate",
"easy",
"lenient",
"merciful",
"buffering",
"cushioning",
"emollient",
"softening",
"sleek",
"slick",
"smooth"
],
"synonyms":[
"balmy",
"benign",
"bland",
"delicate",
"gentle",
"light",
"mellow",
"nonabrasive",
"soft",
"soothing",
"tender"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
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"milestone":{
"a point in a chain of events at which an important change (as in one's fortunes) occurs":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the new drug was regarded as a milestone in the treatment of heart disease"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"break",
"capper",
"clincher",
"crusher",
"highlight",
"topper",
"conversion",
"metamorphosis",
"transfiguration",
"transformation",
"turnabout",
"turnaround",
"boiling point",
"breaking point",
"clutch",
"conjuncture",
"crisis",
"crossroad(s)",
"crunch",
"crunch time",
"Dunkirk",
"emergency",
"exigency",
"extremity",
"flash point",
"head",
"juncture",
"zero hour"
],
"synonyms":[
"climacteric",
"climax",
"corner",
"landmark",
"milepost",
"turning point",
"watershed"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"militancy":{
"an inclination to fight or quarrel":{
"antonyms":[
"nonaggression",
"pacifism"
],
"examples":[
"the militancy of the radical organization gave the authorities cause for concern"
],
"near antonyms":[
"antiaggression",
"anti-imperialism",
"antimilitarism",
"affability",
"amiability",
"amicability",
"benevolence",
"cordiality",
"friendliness",
"geniality",
"graciousness",
"pleasantness",
"sociability",
"gentleness",
"kindliness",
"mildness",
"amenability",
"complaisance",
"placability"
],
"related":[
"antagonism",
"fierceness",
"hostility",
"hyperaggressiveness",
"unfriendliness",
"imperialism",
"jingoism",
"militarism",
"acidity",
"biliousness",
"captiousness",
"crankiness",
"crossness",
"disagreeableness",
"fractiousness",
"fretfulness",
"grouchiness",
"grumpiness",
"huffiness",
"irascibility",
"irascibleness",
"irritability",
"irritableness",
"orneriness",
"peevishness",
"pettishness",
"petulance",
"querulousness",
"rudeness",
"surliness",
"testiness",
"waspishness"
],
"synonyms":[
"aggression",
"aggressiveness",
"assaultiveness",
"bellicosity",
"belligerence",
"belligerency",
"combativeness",
"contentiousness",
"defiance",
"disputatiousness",
"feistiness",
"fight",
"militance",
"militantness",
"pugnacity",
"quarrelsomeness",
"scrappiness",
"truculence"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"militant":{
"feeling or displaying eagerness to fight":{
"antonyms":[
"nonaggressive",
"nonbelligerent",
"pacific",
"peaceable",
"peaceful",
"unbelligerent",
"uncombative",
"uncontentious"
],
"examples":[
"political radicals with a militant unwillingness to compromise on any issue"
],
"near antonyms":[
"anti-imperialist",
"antimilitarist",
"unwarlike",
"affable",
"amiable",
"amicable",
"benevolent",
"complaisant",
"conciliatory",
"cordial",
"easygoing",
"friendly",
"genial",
"good-natured",
"good-tempered",
"gracious",
"ingratiating",
"kindhearted",
"obliging",
"pleasant",
"sociable",
"calm",
"quiet",
"relaxed",
"serene",
"tranquil",
"benign",
"gentle",
"kindly",
"mild"
],
"related":[
"antagonistic",
"fierce",
"hostile",
"hot-tempered",
"acidic",
"bearish",
"bilious",
"bristly",
"choleric",
"crabby",
"cranky",
"cross",
"disagreeable",
"dyspeptic",
"fractious",
"fretful",
"grouchy",
"grumpy",
"huffy",
"ill-humored",
"ill-natured",
"ill-tempered",
"irascible",
"irritable",
"ornery",
"peevish",
"pettish",
"petulant",
"prickly",
"querulous",
"rude",
"snappish",
"snappy",
"stroppy",
"surly",
"testy",
"touchy",
"ugly",
"waspish",
"savage",
"vicious",
"battling",
"fighting",
"warring"
],
"synonyms":[
"aggressive",
"agonistic",
"argumentative",
"assaultive",
"bellicose",
"belligerent",
"brawly",
"chippy",
"combative",
"confrontational",
"contentious",
"discordant",
"disputatious",
"feisty",
"gladiatorial",
"pugnacious",
"quarrelsome",
"scrappy",
"truculent",
"warlike"
]
},
"having or showing a bold forcefulness in the pursuit of a goal":{
"antonyms":[
"ambitionless",
"low-pressure",
"nonassertive",
"unaggressive",
"unambitious",
"unassertive",
"unenterprising"
],
"examples":[
"militant protestors refusing to disperse"
],
"near antonyms":[
"easygoing",
"laid-back",
"relaxed",
"acquiescent",
"amenable",
"compliant",
"deferential",
"docile",
"resigned",
"submissive",
"tractable",
"yielding",
"cowering",
"cringing",
"groveling",
"grovelling",
"shrinking",
"bashful",
"demure",
"diffident",
"humble",
"lowly",
"meek",
"mild",
"modest",
"mousy",
"mousey",
"overmodest",
"passive",
"quiet",
"reserved",
"retiring",
"shy",
"subdued",
"timid",
"unobtrusive",
"obsequious",
"servile",
"slavish",
"subservient"
],
"related":[
"argumentative",
"bellicose",
"belligerent",
"combative",
"contentious",
"discordant",
"disputatious",
"gladiatorial",
"pugnacious",
"quarrelsome",
"trigger-happy",
"truculent",
"warlike",
"hyperaggressive",
"overambitious",
"dynamic",
"energetic",
"gung ho",
"hustling",
"strenuous",
"vigorous",
"emphatic",
"obtrusive",
"adventuresome",
"adventurous",
"daring",
"dashing",
"emboldened",
"gutsy",
"venturesome",
"venturous",
"audacious",
"bold",
"brash",
"brassy",
"bumptious",
"cheeky",
"cocksure",
"cocky",
"confident",
"determined",
"forward",
"impudent",
"insolent",
"overconfident",
"presumptuous",
"unapologetic",
"unsubdued",
"unyielding",
"bare-knuckle",
"bare-knuckled",
"bare-knuckles",
"feisty",
"scrappy",
"dominating",
"domineering",
"imperious",
"lordly",
"magisterial",
"overbearing"
],
"synonyms":[
"aggressive",
"ambitious",
"assertive",
"enterprising",
"fierce",
"go-getting",
"high-pressure",
"in-your-face",
"pushy",
"self-asserting",
"self-assertive"
]
},
"one who is intensely or excessively devoted to a cause":{
"antonyms":[
"nonmilitant"
],
"examples":[
"militants within the movement insisted that there could be no compromise on the issue"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dabbler",
"dilettante"
],
"related":[
"activist",
"dreamer",
"idealist",
"visionary",
"cultist",
"disciple",
"follower",
"hanger-on",
"idolizer",
"votary",
"addict",
"aficionado",
"afficionado",
"buff",
"bug",
"devotee",
"enthusiast",
"fan",
"fancier",
"fiend",
"fool",
"freak",
"habitu\u00e9",
"habitue",
"head",
"hound",
"junkie",
"junky",
"lover",
"maniac",
"maven",
"mavin",
"nut",
"sucker",
"advocate",
"apostle",
"backer",
"champion",
"evangelist",
"patron",
"promoter",
"stalwart",
"supporter",
"booster",
"rooter",
"well-wisher",
"faddist"
],
"synonyms":[
"crusader",
"fanatic",
"ideologue",
"idealogue",
"partisan",
"partizan",
"red hot",
"true believer",
"zealot"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
]
},
"militantness":{
"an inclination to fight or quarrel":{
"antonyms":[
"nonaggression",
"pacifism"
],
"examples":[
"the militantness of the group's manifesto"
],
"near antonyms":[
"antiaggression",
"anti-imperialism",
"antimilitarism",
"affability",
"amiability",
"amicability",
"benevolence",
"cordiality",
"friendliness",
"geniality",
"graciousness",
"pleasantness",
"sociability",
"gentleness",
"kindliness",
"mildness",
"amenability",
"complaisance",
"placability"
],
"related":[
"antagonism",
"fierceness",
"hostility",
"hyperaggressiveness",
"unfriendliness",
"imperialism",
"jingoism",
"militarism",
"acidity",
"biliousness",
"captiousness",
"crankiness",
"crossness",
"disagreeableness",
"fractiousness",
"fretfulness",
"grouchiness",
"grumpiness",
"huffiness",
"irascibility",
"irascibleness",
"irritability",
"irritableness",
"orneriness",
"peevishness",
"pettishness",
"petulance",
"querulousness",
"rudeness",
"surliness",
"testiness",
"waspishness"
],
"synonyms":[
"aggression",
"aggressiveness",
"assaultiveness",
"bellicosity",
"belligerence",
"belligerency",
"combativeness",
"contentiousness",
"defiance",
"disputatiousness",
"feistiness",
"fight",
"militance",
"militancy",
"pugnacity",
"quarrelsomeness",
"scrappiness",
"truculence"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"mill":{
"a building or set of buildings for the manufacturing of goods":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a steel mill that remains the town's principal employer"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"sweatshop",
"atelier",
"studio",
"workplace",
"workroom",
"yard"
],
"synonyms":[
"factory",
"manufactory",
"plant",
"shop",
"works",
"workshop"
]
},
"to reduce to fine particles":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a demonstration of how dried kernels of corn were milled in colonial times"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"grate",
"kibble",
"crumble",
"crunch",
"break",
"bust",
"dash",
"fracture",
"fragment",
"shatter",
"smash",
"splinter",
"micronize"
],
"synonyms":[
"atomize",
"beat",
"bray",
"comminute",
"crush",
"disintegrate",
"grind",
"mull",
"pound",
"powder",
"pulverize"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
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"milldam":{
"as in barrage , weir":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"millstones":{
"as in albatross , strangleholds":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"mimers":{
"as in mimes , pantomimes":{
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"mingles":{
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},
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"to turn into a single mass or entity that is more or less the same throughout":{
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"to take part in social activities":{
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"noun",
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]
},
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"mini-mart":{
"as in department store , chain store":{
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},
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"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"an exact representation of something in greatly reduced size":{
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"examples":[
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"a diorama filled with miniatures of town buildings as they looked in the 19th century"
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],
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"archetype",
"original",
"prototype",
"blowup",
"enlargement"
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],
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"carbon",
"carbon copy",
"clone",
"copy",
"dummy",
"dupe",
"duplicate",
"duplication",
"facsimile",
"imitation",
"mock",
"reduplication",
"replica",
"replication",
"reproduction",
"dwarf",
"midget",
"mini",
"pocket edition",
"pygmy",
"pigmy"
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],
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"model"
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]
},
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"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
],
"very small in size":{
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"antonyms":[
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"astronomical",
"astronomic",
"colossal",
"cosmic",
"cosmical",
"elephantine",
"enormous",
"giant",
"gigantic",
"herculean",
"heroic",
"heroical",
"huge",
"immense",
"mammoth",
"massive",
"monster",
"monstrous",
"monumental",
"mountainous",
"planetary",
"prodigious",
"titanic",
"tremendous"
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],
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"a dollhouse with miniature furnishings"
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],
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"big",
"bulky",
"bumper",
"considerable",
"extensive",
"good",
"goodly",
"grand",
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"great",
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"gross",
"handsome",
"hefty",
"hulking",
"jumbo",
"king-size",
"king-sized",
"large",
"largish",
"major",
"outsize",
"outsized",
"overgrown",
"overscale",
"overscaled",
"oversize",
"oversized",
"sizable",
"sizeable",
"substantial",
"super",
"whacking",
"whopping",
"formidable",
"grandiose",
"imposing",
"lofty",
"majestic",
"monolithic",
"staggering",
"stupendous",
"towering",
"boundless",
"cavernous",
"immeasurable",
"infinite",
"vast",
"vasty",
"voluminous"
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],
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"baby",
"diminutive",
"dwarf",
"elfin",
"half-pint",
"Lilliputian",
"little",
"micro",
"mini",
"minikin",
"model",
"petite",
"pocket",
"pocket-size",
"pocket-sized",
"pygmy",
"small",
"smallish",
"dinky",
"dwarfish",
"insignificant",
"pint-size",
"pint-sized",
"puny",
"scrubby",
"undersized",
"undersize"
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],
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"atomic",
"bitsy",
"bitty",
"infinitesimal",
"itty-bitty",
"itsy-bitsy",
"little bitty",
"microminiature",
"microscopic",
"microscopical",
"minuscule",
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"minute",
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"teensy",
"teensy-weensy",
"teeny",
"teeny-weeny",
"tiny",
"wee",
"weeny",
"weensy"
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]
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}
},
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"as in":{
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},
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"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
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"as in minivans , coaches":{
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},
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"noun"
]
},
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"as in":{
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},
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"noun"
]
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"as in reduced , lessened":{
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},
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"verb"
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"as in minutely , scantly":{
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},
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"adverb"
]
},
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"to express scornfully one's low opinion of":{
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"acclaim",
"applaud",
"exalt",
"extol",
"extoll",
"glorify",
"laud",
"magnify",
"praise"
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],
"examples":[
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"sore losers trying to minimize the other team's victory"
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],
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"approve",
"countenance",
"endorse",
"indorse",
"favor",
"recommend",
"sanction",
"commend",
"compliment",
"eulogize"
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],
"related":[
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"discommend",
"abuse",
"scold",
"disapprove (of)",
"dislike",
"censure",
"condemn",
"criticize",
"denounce",
"reprehend",
"reprobate",
"asperse",
"defame",
"malign",
"rip",
"slander",
"slur",
"traduce",
"vilify",
"discredit",
"disgrace"
],
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"bad-mouth",
"belittle",
"cry down",
"decry",
"denigrate",
"deprecate",
"depreciate",
"derogate",
"diminish",
"dis",
"diss",
"discount",
"dismiss",
"disparage",
"kiss off",
"play down",
"poor-mouth",
"put down",
"run down",
"talk down",
"trash",
"trash-talk",
"vilipend",
"write off"
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},
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"verb"
]
},
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"as in semblance , modicum":{
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},
"being the least in amount, number, or size possible":{
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"biggest",
"full",
"greatest",
"hugest",
"largest",
"maximum",
"most",
"top",
"topmost",
"utmost"
],
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],
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"highest"
],
"related":[
"fewer",
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"lesser",
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"low",
"minor",
"modest",
"slight",
"small",
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"smaller",
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"infinitesimal",
"micro",
"subminimal",
"ultramicro",
"irreducible"
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],
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"fewest",
"littlest",
"lowest",
"minimal",
"minutest",
"slightest",
"smallest",
"tiniest"
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]
},
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"adjective",
"noun"
]
},
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"minimum wage":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"Congress will vote on a bill to raise the minimum wage ."
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],
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"related":[],
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},
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"noun"
]
},
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"an amount of money that is the least amount of money per hour that workers must be paid according to the law":{
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"Congress will vote on a bill to raise the minimum wage ."
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
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},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"minimums":{
"as in semblances , modicums":{
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"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"minion":{
"a person or thing that is preferred over others":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"most of the top appointments went to the new governor's personal minions and political cronies"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"abomination",
"anathema",
"b\u00eate noire",
"bugbear"
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],
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"beloved",
"dear",
"sweetheart",
"jewel",
"prize",
"treasure"
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],
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"darling",
"fave",
"favorite",
"pet",
"preference",
"speed"
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]
},
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"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"minis":{
"a very small automobile":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
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"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"ministerial":{
"of, relating to, or characteristic of the clergy":{
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"antonyms":[
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"lay",
"nonclerical",
"secular",
"temporal"
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],
"examples":[
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"a priest conscientiously tending to his ministerial duties"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"evangelical",
"evangelic",
"missionary",
"apostolic",
"canonical",
"diaconal",
"diocesan",
"episcopal",
"papal",
"patriarchal",
"pontifical",
"churchly",
"ecclesiastic",
"ecclesiastical",
"divine",
"holy",
"religious",
"sacramental",
"conventual",
"mendicant",
"monachal",
"monastic",
"caliphal",
"rabbinic",
"rabbinical"
],
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"clerical",
"clerkly",
"pastoral",
"priestly",
"sacerdotal"
]
},
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"adjective"
]
},
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"as in otter , rabbit":{
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"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"minor":{
"as in kid , teenager":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
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"related":[],
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},
"having not so great importance or rank as another":{
"antonyms":[
"greater",
"higher",
"major",
"more",
"primary",
"prime",
"senior",
"superior",
"superordinate"
],
"examples":[
"some minor official with an exaggerated sense of his own importance"
],
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"choice",
"exceptional",
"first-class",
"first-rate"
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],
"related":[
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"little",
"mean",
"small",
"minute",
"petty",
"jerkwater",
"one-horse",
"second-class",
"second-rate",
"two-bit",
"associate",
"auxiliary",
"secondary",
"subsidiary"
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],
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"inferior",
"junior",
"less",
"lesser",
"lower",
"smaller",
"subordinate"
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]
},
"lacking importance":{
"antonyms":[
"big",
"consequential",
"eventful",
"important",
"major",
"material",
"meaningful",
"momentous",
"significant",
"substantial",
"unfrivolous",
"weighty"
],
"examples":[
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"only a minor detail, which we can easily disregard for the moment"
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],
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"decisive",
"fatal",
"fateful",
"chief",
"dominant",
"overbearing",
"overmastering",
"overriding",
"principal",
"distinctive",
"exceptional",
"impressive",
"outstanding",
"prominent",
"remarkable",
"valuable",
"worthwhile",
"worthy",
"distinguished",
"eminent",
"great",
"illustrious",
"preeminent",
"prestigious",
"famous",
"notorious",
"renowned",
"all-important",
"basic",
"essential",
"fundamental",
"key"
],
"related":[
"jerkwater",
"one-horse",
"nickel-and-dime",
"paltry",
"petty",
"small-time",
"worthless",
"anonymous",
"nameless",
"obscure",
"uncelebrated",
"unknown"
],
"synonyms":[
"fiddling",
"foolish",
"frivolous",
"incidental",
"inconsequential",
"inconsiderable",
"insignificant",
"little",
"Mickey Mouse",
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"minute",
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"negligible",
"nugatory",
"slight",
"small",
"small-fry",
"trifling",
"trivial",
"unimportant"
]
},
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"of little or less value or merit":{
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"antonyms":[
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"greater",
"higher",
"superior"
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],
"examples":[
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"a minor poet who is little read nowadays"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"major",
"more",
"primary",
"senior",
"choice",
"exceptional",
"first-class",
"first-rate",
"high-grade",
"premium",
"prime",
"select",
"selected",
"acceptable",
"adequate",
"sufficient"
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],
"related":[
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"junior",
"lesser",
"lower",
"low-level",
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"petty",
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"smaller",
"subordinate",
"under",
"average",
"common",
"fair",
"middling",
"ordinary",
"amiss",
"bad",
"defective",
"unsatisfactory",
"wrong",
"deficient",
"inadequate",
"insufficient",
"unacceptable",
"littler",
"slighter",
"smaller",
"jerkwater",
"low-rent",
"one-horse",
"small-time",
"two-bit"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"inferior",
"mean",
"second-class",
"second-rate",
"secondary"
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]
},
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"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
]
},
"minority":{
"the transitional period between childhood and adulthood":{
"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"a teenager during his minority has some of the rights of an adult, but not all"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"boyhood",
"girlhood",
"preadolescence",
"youth",
"bloom",
"flush",
"heyday",
"prime",
"majority",
"maturity",
"manhood",
"womanhood",
"babyhood",
"infancy"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"adolescence",
"nonage"
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]
},
"type":[
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"noun"
]
},
"mint":{
"a very large amount of money":{
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"antonyms":[
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"mite",
"peanuts",
"pittance",
"song"
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],
"examples":[
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"she made a mint when the real estate market was hot"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"petty cash",
"pin money",
"pocket money",
"spending money"
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],
"related":[
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"heap",
"pot",
"bonanza",
"mine",
"treasure trove",
"assets",
"capital",
"means",
"property",
"riches",
"wealth",
"wherewithal",
"bread",
"cash",
"chips",
"currency",
"dough",
"gold",
"jack",
"legal tender",
"lucre",
"pelf",
"tender",
"wampum"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"big bucks",
"bomb",
"boodle",
"bundle",
"earth",
"fortune",
"king's ransom",
"megabucks",
"packet",
"pile",
"wad"
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]
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},
"as in coin , stamp":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
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"being in an original and unused or unspoiled state":{
"antonyms":[
"stale"
],
"examples":[
"a mint baseball card that should be worth a lot to a collector"
],
"near antonyms":[
"blemished",
"broken",
"bruised",
"damaged",
"defaced",
"defiled",
"disfigured",
"harmed",
"hurt",
"impaired",
"injured",
"marred",
"soiled",
"sullied",
"tainted",
"faded",
"shopworn",
"used",
"well-worn",
"worn",
"contaminated",
"polluted",
"spoiled",
"hand-me-down",
"secondhand"
],
"related":[
"unaltered",
"unblemished",
"unbruised",
"uncontaminated",
"undamaged",
"undefiled",
"unharmed",
"unhurt",
"unimpaired",
"uninjured",
"unmarred",
"unpolluted",
"unsoiled",
"unspoiled",
"unsullied",
"untainted",
"untouched",
"unworn",
"new",
"spick-and-span",
"spic-and-span"
],
"synonyms":[
"brand-new",
"fresh",
"pristine",
"span-new",
"virgin",
"virginal"
]
},
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"type":[
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"adjective",
"noun",
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"verb"
]
},
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"minute":{
"a very small space of time":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"I'll be with you in just a minute"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"aeon",
"eon",
"age",
"eternity",
"forever",
"infinity",
"lifetime"
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],
"related":[
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"microsecond",
"snatch",
"spurt"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"beat",
"eyeblink",
"flash",
"heartbeat",
"instant",
"jiff",
"jiffy",
"moment",
"nanosecond",
"New York minute",
"second",
"shake",
"split second",
"trice",
"twinkle",
"twinkling",
"wink"
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]
},
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"as in chronicle , transcribe":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
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"including many small descriptive features":{
"antonyms":[
"compendious",
"summary"
],
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"examples":[
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"a minute description of the setting of the story"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"brief",
"compact",
"concise",
"crisp",
"pithy",
"short",
"succinct",
"terse",
"abbreviated",
"abridged",
"curtailed",
"cut",
"pruned",
"shortened",
"trimmed",
"ambiguous",
"indeterminate",
"nebulous",
"nondescript",
"sketchy",
"vague",
"bird's-eye",
"broad",
"general",
"nonspecific",
"overall",
"unspecified"
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],
"related":[
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"enumerated",
"inventoried",
"itemized",
"listed",
"numerated",
"delineated",
"specific",
"specified",
"abundant",
"copious",
"comprehensive",
"encyclopedic",
"exhausting",
"exhaustive",
"inclusionary",
"inclusive",
"in-depth",
"omnibus",
"panoramic",
"thoroughgoing",
"accurate",
"correct",
"exact",
"precise",
"complete",
"entire",
"replete",
"distinct",
"explicit",
"sharp",
"mapped (out)",
"descriptive",
"graphic",
"graphical",
"picturesque",
"vivid"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"blow-by-blow",
"circumstantial",
"detailed",
"elaborate",
"full",
"particular",
"particularized",
"thorough"
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]
},
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"lacking importance":{
"antonyms":[
"big",
"consequential",
"eventful",
"important",
"major",
"material",
"meaningful",
"momentous",
"significant",
"substantial",
"unfrivolous",
"weighty"
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],
"examples":[
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"a person who wastes her time on the most minute aspects of everyday life"
],
"near antonyms":[
"decisive",
"fatal",
"fateful",
"chief",
"dominant",
"overbearing",
"overmastering",
"overriding",
"principal",
"distinctive",
"exceptional",
"impressive",
"outstanding",
"prominent",
"remarkable",
"valuable",
"worthwhile",
"worthy",
"distinguished",
"eminent",
"great",
"illustrious",
"preeminent",
"prestigious",
"famous",
"notorious",
"renowned",
"all-important",
"basic",
"essential",
"fundamental",
"key"
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],
"related":[
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"jerkwater",
"one-horse",
"nickel-and-dime",
"paltry",
"petty",
"small-time",
"worthless",
"anonymous",
"nameless",
"obscure",
"uncelebrated",
"unknown"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"fiddling",
"foolish",
"frivolous",
"incidental",
"inconsequential",
"inconsiderable",
"insignificant",
"little",
"Mickey Mouse",
"minor",
"negligible",
"nugatory",
"slight",
"small",
"small-fry",
"trifling",
"trivial",
"unimportant"
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]
},
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"made or done with extreme care and accuracy":{
"antonyms":[
"coarse",
"inexact",
"rough"
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],
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"examples":[
"a minute examination of the marine specimen"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
"apparent",
"clear",
"clear-cut",
"evident",
"manifest",
"obvious",
"open-and-shut",
"palpable",
"patent",
"perspicuous",
"plain",
"transparent",
"unambiguous",
"unequivocal",
"unmistakable",
"broad",
"indefinite",
"careless",
"heedless",
"incautious",
"slapdash",
"slipshod",
"sloppy"
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],
"related":[
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"nitpicking",
"quibbling",
"frivolous",
"inconsequential",
"inconsiderable",
"insignificant",
"negligible",
"petty",
"piddling",
"trifling",
"trivial",
"demanding",
"exacting",
"fastidious",
"finical",
"finicking",
"finicky",
"fussy",
"meticulous",
"particular",
"picky"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"delicate",
"exact",
"fine",
"finespun",
"hairline",
"hairsplitting",
"nice",
"nuanced",
"refined",
"subtle"
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]
},
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"so small or unimportant as to warrant little or no attention":{
"antonyms":[
"big",
"consequential",
"considerable",
"important",
"material",
"significant"
],
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"examples":[
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"only minute differences between the two photographic prints"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"serious",
"substantial",
"weighty",
"eventful",
"momentous",
"pivotal",
"conspicuous",
"noteworthy",
"outstanding",
"prominent",
"remarkable",
"striking",
"appreciable",
"discernible",
"discernable",
"measurable"
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],
"related":[
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"inferior",
"mean",
"imperceptible",
"inappreciable",
"little",
"puny",
"tiny",
"hairsplitting",
"nitpicking",
"pettifogging",
"quibbling",
"one-horse",
"small-fry",
"two-bit"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"chicken",
"de minimis",
"footling",
"inconsequential",
"inconsiderable",
"insignificant",
"measly",
"Mickey Mouse",
"negligible",
"niggling",
"no-account",
"nominal",
"paltry",
"peanut",
"petty",
"picayune",
"piddling",
"piddly",
"piffling",
"pimping",
"slight",
"trifling",
"trivial"
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]
},
"type":[
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"adjective",
"noun",
"verb"
],
"very small in size":{
"antonyms":[
"astronomical",
"astronomic",
"colossal",
"cosmic",
"cosmical",
"elephantine",
"enormous",
"giant",
"gigantic",
"herculean",
"heroic",
"heroical",
"huge",
"immense",
"mammoth",
"massive",
"monster",
"monstrous",
"monumental",
"mountainous",
"planetary",
"prodigious",
"titanic",
"tremendous"
],
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"examples":[
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"made some minute adjustments to the controls"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"big",
"bulky",
"bumper",
"considerable",
"extensive",
"good",
"goodly",
"grand",
"great",
"gross",
"handsome",
"hefty",
"hulking",
"jumbo",
"king-size",
"king-sized",
"large",
"largish",
"major",
"outsize",
"outsized",
"overgrown",
"overscale",
"overscaled",
"oversize",
"oversized",
"sizable",
"sizeable",
"substantial",
"super",
"whacking",
"whopping",
"formidable",
"grandiose",
"imposing",
"lofty",
"majestic",
"monolithic",
"staggering",
"stupendous",
"towering",
"boundless",
"cavernous",
"immeasurable",
"infinite",
"vast",
"vasty",
"voluminous"
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],
"related":[
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"baby",
"diminutive",
"dwarf",
"elfin",
"half-pint",
"Lilliputian",
"little",
"micro",
"mini",
"minikin",
"model",
"petite",
"pocket",
"pocket-size",
"pocket-sized",
"pygmy",
"small",
"smallish",
"dinky",
"dwarfish",
"insignificant",
"pint-size",
"pint-sized",
"puny",
"scrubby",
"undersized",
"undersize"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"atomic",
"bitsy",
"bitty",
"infinitesimal",
"itty-bitty",
"itsy-bitsy",
"little bitty",
"microminiature",
"microscopic",
"microscopical",
"miniature",
"minuscule",
"teensy",
"teensy-weensy",
"teeny",
"teeny-weeny",
"tiny",
"wee",
"weeny",
"weensy"
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]
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}
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},
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"minuted":{
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"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"miracle":{
"something extraordinary or surprising":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
"it's a miracle that you weren't hurt in the accident"
],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
"curiosity",
"sight",
"spectacle",
"beauty",
"corker",
"crackerjack",
"crackajack",
"dandy",
"jim-dandy",
"knockout",
"apparition",
"appearance"
],
"synonyms":[
"caution",
"flash",
"marvel",
"phenomenon",
"portent",
"prodigy",
"sensation",
"splendor",
"wonder"
]
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},
"type":[
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"noun"
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]
},
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"miring":{
"to make dirty":{
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"antonyms":[
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"cleaning",
"cleansing"
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],
"examples":[
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"the sight of the standard, which had emerged from the battle mangled and mired , still stirred the soldiers' hearts"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"decontaminating",
"purging",
"purifying",
"disinfecting",
"sanitizing",
"brushing",
"dry-cleaning",
"dusting",
"laundering",
"mopping",
"rinsing",
"scouring",
"scrubbing",
"sweeping",
"washing",
"wiping",
"brightening",
"deodorizing",
"freshening",
"renewing",
"sprucing (up)",
"straightening (up)",
"tidying (up)"
],
"related":[
"contaminating",
"defiling",
"polluting",
"tainting",
"discoloring",
"confusing",
"disarranging",
"disarraying",
"disheveling",
"dishevelling",
"disordering",
"draggling",
"jumbling",
"messing",
"muddling",
"collying",
"crocking"
],
"synonyms":[
"befouling",
"begriming",
"bemiring",
"besmirching",
"blackening",
"daubing",
"dirtying",
"distaining",
"fouling",
"gauming",
"griming",
"mucking",
"muddying",
"smirching",
"smudging",
"soiling",
"staining",
"sullying"
]
},
"to place in conflict or difficulties":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the case has been mired in probate court for years"
],
"near antonyms":[
"emancipating",
"freeing",
"liberating",
"releasing"
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],
"related":[
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"enmeshing",
"immeshing",
"ensnaring",
"ensnarling",
"entangling",
"entrapping",
"snaring",
"tangling",
"trapping"
],
"synonyms":[
"bogging (down)",
"broiling",
"embrangling",
"embroiling"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"mirthful":{
"indicative of or marked by high spirits or good humor":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the mirthful laughter of old teammates telling lame jokes and ribald stories"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abject",
"aggrieved",
"anguished",
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"blue",
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"brokenhearted",
"crestfallen",
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"dejected",
"depressed",
"despondent",
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"disconsolate",
"disheartened",
"dispirited",
"downcast",
"downhearted",
"forlorn",
"glum",
"heartbroken",
"heartsick",
"heavyhearted",
"low-spirited",
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"melancholy",
"sad",
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"saddened",
"sorrowful",
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"unhappy",
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"crying",
"groaning",
"moaning",
"sobbing",
"wailing",
"weeping",
"discontented",
"disgruntled",
"moody",
"doleful",
"dolorous",
"joyless",
"lachrymose",
"lugubrious",
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"mournful",
"plaintive",
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"sorry",
"woeful",
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"black",
"bleak",
"cheerless",
"comfortless",
"dark",
"depressing",
"desolate",
"dismal",
"dreary",
"gloomy",
"glum",
"gray",
"grey",
"morose",
"saturnine",
"somber",
"sombre",
"sullen",
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"miserable",
"woebegone",
"wretched",
"dull",
"lethargic",
"listless",
"sluggish",
"torpid"
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],
"related":[
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"amused",
"beaming",
"chuckling",
"giggling",
"smiling",
"bright",
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"buoyant",
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"carefree",
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"cheerful",
"cheery",
"chipper",
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"lighthearted",
"lightsome",
"upbeat",
"animated",
"bouncing",
"frisky",
"jaunty",
"lively",
"peppy",
"perky",
"spirited",
"sprightful",
"sprightly",
"vivacious",
"zippy",
"blessed",
"blest",
"blissful",
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"delighted",
"ecstatic",
"elated",
"enraptured",
"entranced",
"euphoric",
"exhilarated",
"exuberant",
"exultant",
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"gladsome",
"happy",
"high",
"joyful",
"joyous",
"jubilant",
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"overjoyed",
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"radiant",
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"rapturous",
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"ravished",
"thrilled",
"tickled",
"amusing",
"facetious",
"flippant",
"frolicsome",
"funny",
"hilarious",
"jesting",
"joking",
"joshing",
"playful",
"sportive",
"witty",
"cavalier",
"devil-may-care",
"easygoing",
"happy-go-lucky",
"insouciant",
"unconcerned",
"hopeful",
"optimistic",
"rosy",
"sanguine",
"antic",
"comic",
"comical",
"farcical",
"humorous",
"riotous",
"sidesplitting",
"uproarious"
],
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"seedy",
"shabby",
"tacky",
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"fake",
"phony",
"phoney",
"sham",
"supercheap",
"ultracheap"
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"bum",
"cheap",
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"common",
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"el cheapo",
"execrable",
"gimcrack",
"inferior",
"junky",
"lousy",
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"poor",
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"schlock",
"schlocky",
"shlock",
"shlocky",
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"trumpery",
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"wrecked"
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"seedy",
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"melancholia",
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"somberness",
"sorrow",
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"misery",
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"wretchedness",
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"moodiness",
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"desperation",
"hopelessness",
"self-despair",
"boredom",
"ennui",
"tedium",
"dismalness",
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"moroseness",
"morosity",
"regret",
"rue"
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],
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"he was filled with misgivings about committing himself to such a huge loan"
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"antonyms":[],
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"overcome by a sudden misgiving upon seeing the creepy old mansion"
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],
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"anticipation",
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"sanguinity"
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],
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"agitation",
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],
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"incomprehension",
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"antonyms":[
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"undeceived"
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],
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"had been misinformed about the purpose of the meeting and walked in on what was a surprise birthday party"
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],
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],
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"suckered",
"took in",
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]
},
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"verb"
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],
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"examples":[
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"had been misinformed about the purpose of the meeting and walked in on what was a surprise birthday party"
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],
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"debunking",
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"showing up",
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"unmasking",
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"telling",
"unveiling",
"disabusing",
"disenchanting",
"disillusioning"
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"flimflamming",
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"mulcting",
"rooking",
"shortchanging",
"skinning",
"squeezing",
"sticking",
"stinging",
"swindling"
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"bamboozling",
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"conning",
"cozening",
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"snowing",
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"stringing along",
"suckering",
"sucking in",
"taking in",
"tricking"
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]
},
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]
},
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"a failure to understand correctly":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"his misinterpretation of the ambiguously worded instructions was hardly his fault"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"conception",
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"grokking",
"knowledge",
"perception",
"prehension",
"understanding",
"awareness",
"consciousness",
"realization"
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],
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"astigmatism",
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"misperception",
"misprision",
"mistake"
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],
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"incomprehension",
"misapprehension",
"misconstruction",
"misconstruing",
"misimpression",
"misknowledge",
"misreading",
"misunderstanding"
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]
},
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"noun"
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},
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"misjudge":{
"to make an incorrect judgment regarding":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
"the gymnast misjudged her landing and sprained her ankle"
],
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"related":[
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"mismeasure",
"mistake"
]
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},
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"verb"
]
},
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"misjudgment":{
"a wrong judgment":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"one serious misjudgment at this point could cost the candidate the election"
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],
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"blunder",
"boner",
"boob",
"clinker",
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"error",
"fault",
"flub",
"fumble",
"gaffe",
"goof",
"inaccuracy",
"lapse",
"miscue",
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"trip",
"foul-up",
"muff",
"misstatement",
"misconception",
"misconstruction",
"misconstruing",
"misimpression",
"misinterpretation",
"misprision",
"misunderstanding"
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],
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"misapprehension",
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"grokked",
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"so often, for all of our presumption, we misknow the hearts of others"
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"educes",
"elicits",
"evokes",
"extracts",
"raises",
"reminds",
"relives",
"represents"
],
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"misremembers",
"disregards",
"ignores",
"neglects",
"overlooks",
"loses",
"misses",
"blanks (out)"
],
"antonyms":[
"disremembers",
"forgets",
"unlearns"
]
},
"to act according to the commands of":{
"examples":[
"tell the children to mind the babysitter"
],
"synonyms":[
"adheres (to)",
"complies (with)",
"conforms (to)",
"follows",
"goose-steps (to)",
"obeys",
"observes"
],
"near synonyms":[
"defers (to)",
"submits (to)",
"surrenders (to)",
"yields (to)",
"accedes (to)",
"acquiesces (to)",
"agrees (to)",
"assents (to)",
"attends",
"hears",
"heeds",
"listens (to)",
"marks",
"notes",
"notices",
"regards",
"takes",
"watches"
],
"near antonyms":[
"disobliges",
"challenges",
"dares",
"refuses",
"renounces",
"repudiates",
"directs",
"leads",
"brushes (off)",
"disregards",
"ignores",
"overlooks",
"overpasses",
"passes over",
"tunes out",
"winks (at)",
"dismisses",
"pooh-poohs",
"poohs",
"shrugs off",
"breaches",
"breaks",
"infringes",
"transgresses",
"violates",
"derides",
"flouts",
"mocks",
"scoffs (at)",
"scorns",
"mutinies (against)",
"revolts (against)",
"bucks",
"combats",
"contests",
"disputes",
"fights",
"opposes",
"resists",
"withstands"
],
"antonyms":[
"defies",
"disobeys",
"rebels (against)"
]
},
"to be cautious of or on guard against":{
"examples":[
"mind the slippery steps"
],
"synonyms":[
"guards (against)",
"looks out (for)",
"wares",
"watches out (for)"
],
"near synonyms":[
"attends",
"heeds",
"marks",
"notes",
"notices",
"beholds",
"discerns",
"observes",
"perceives",
"sees",
"watches"
],
"near antonyms":[
"discounts",
"disregards",
"ignores",
"misses",
"overlooks"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to have an interest or concern for":{
"examples":[
"don't mind him; he's always complaining"
],
"synonyms":[
"cares",
"looks out (for)",
"watches"
],
"near synonyms":[
"attends",
"heeds",
"regards",
"notes",
"notices",
"observes",
"empathizes (with)",
"feels (for)",
"sympathizes (with)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"disregards",
"ignores",
"overlooks"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to take charge of especially on behalf of another":{
"examples":[
"the salesperson will mind the store while the manager goes out to lunch"
],
"synonyms":[
"attends",
"cares (for)",
"oversees",
"superintends",
"supervises",
"tends",
"watches"
],
"near synonyms":[
"administrates",
"conducts",
"controls",
"directs",
"governs",
"guides",
"manages",
"operates",
"presides (over)",
"regulates",
"runs",
"stewards",
"guards",
"patrols",
"protects",
"safeguards",
"shields",
"babies",
"babysits",
"chaperones",
"chaperons",
"mothers",
"shepherds"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abandons",
"disregards",
"forgets",
"ignores",
"neglects",
"passes over"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to take notice of and be guided by":{
"examples":[
"mind the instructions that appear at the top of the first page of the exam"
],
"synonyms":[
"follows",
"heeds",
"listens (to)",
"notes",
"observes",
"regards",
"watches"
],
"near synonyms":[
"considers",
"contemplates",
"mulls",
"ponders",
"weighs",
"complies (with)",
"conforms (to)",
"keeps",
"obeys",
"respects",
"attends (to)",
"harks (to)",
"hearkens (to)",
"hears",
"marks",
"notices",
"sees"
],
"near antonyms":[
"brushes (aside or off)",
"discounts",
"dismisses",
"glosses (over)",
"glozes (over)",
"neglects",
"passes over",
"pooh-poohs",
"poohs",
"scorns",
"shrugs off",
"defies",
"flouts",
"slights",
"snubs"
],
"antonyms":[
"disregards",
"ignores",
"tunes out"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"miscalled":{
"as in misidentified , misnamed":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"misapplied",
"misidentified",
"misnamed",
"lumped (together)",
"conflated",
"confounded",
"confused",
"mistook",
"mixed (up)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"differenced",
"differentiated",
"discriminated",
"distinguished",
"separated"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"minimalism":{
"as in simplicity , elegance":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"conservativeness",
"moderation",
"modesty",
"restraint",
"simplicity",
"understatement",
"elegance",
"gracefulness",
"tastefulness",
"austerity",
"plainness",
"severity"
],
"near antonyms":[
"flamboyance",
"flash",
"flashiness",
"garishness",
"gaudiness",
"glitz",
"ostentation",
"ostentatiousness",
"pretentiousness",
"showiness",
"swank",
"pretense",
"pretence",
"\u00e9clat",
"extravaganza",
"mummery",
"pageant",
"parade",
"show"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"missives":{
"a message on paper from one person or group to another":{
"examples":[
"the two old friends like to fire off missives filled with good-natured teasing and mock insults"
],
"synonyms":[
"dispatches",
"epistles",
"letters",
"memorandums",
"memoranda",
"memos",
"notes"
],
"near synonyms":[
"billets-doux",
"open letters",
"airmails",
"cards",
"electronic mails",
"e-mails",
"junk mails",
"mails",
"postal cards",
"postcards",
"communications",
"reports",
"encyclicals"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"mixed bags":{
"an unorganized collection or mixture of various things":{
"examples":[
"a mixed bag of professional astronomers and amateur enthusiasts attended the conference"
],
"synonyms":[
"agglomerates",
"agglomerations",
"alphabet soups",
"assortments",
"botches",
"clutters",
"collages",
"crazy quilts",
"farragoes",
"gallimaufries",
"grab bags",
"gumbos",
"hashes",
"hodgepodges",
"hotchpotches",
"jambalayas",
"jumbles",
"jungles",
"litters",
"mac\u00e9doines",
"medleys",
"m\u00e9langes",
"menageries",
"miscellanea",
"miscellanies",
"mishmashes",
"montages",
"motleys",
"muddles",
"olios",
"olla podridas",
"ollas podridas",
"omnium-gatherums",
"pastiches",
"patchwork quilts",
"patchworks",
"potpourris",
"ragbags",
"ragouts",
"rummages",
"salads",
"salmagundis",
"scrambles",
"shuffles",
"smorgasbords",
"stews",
"tumbles",
"varieties",
"welters"
],
"near synonyms":[
"detritus",
"notions",
"oddments",
"odds and ends",
"sundries",
"accumulations",
"aggregates",
"aggregations",
"conglomerates",
"conglomerations",
"catchalls",
"admixtures",
"alloys",
"amalgams",
"blends",
"combinations",
"commixtures",
"composites",
"compounds",
"fusions",
"intermixtures",
"mix-ups",
"bollixes",
"chaoses",
"confusions",
"disarrangements",
"disarrays",
"disorders",
"dog's breakfasts",
"messes",
"morasses",
"shambles",
"imbroglios",
"knots",
"snarls",
"tangles"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"ministers":{
"a person sent on a mission to represent another":{
"examples":[
"the British ministers at the international peace conference"
],
"synonyms":[
"agents",
"ambassadors",
"delegates",
"emissaries",
"envoys",
"legates",
"representatives"
],
"near synonyms":[
"ambassadresses",
"attach\u00e9s",
"charg\u00e9s d'affaires",
"consuls",
"deputies",
"diplomats",
"foreign ministers",
"nuncios",
"procurators",
"proxies",
"apostles",
"evangelists",
"missionaries",
"deputations",
"detachments",
"legations",
"couriers",
"messengers",
"mouthpieces",
"spokespeople"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a person specially trained and authorized to conduct religious services in a Christian church":{
"examples":[
"our minister gives an interesting sermon every week"
],
"synonyms":[
"clergypersons",
"clericals",
"clerics",
"clerks",
"deacons",
"divines",
"dominies",
"ecclesiastics",
"preachers",
"priests",
"reverends"
],
"near synonyms":[
"churchmen",
"clergymen",
"fathers",
"Holy Joes",
"padres",
"clergywomen",
"deaconesses",
"priestesses",
"abbots",
"archbishops",
"archpriests",
"bishops",
"deans",
"diocesans",
"monsignors",
"monsignori",
"popes",
"prelates",
"presbyters",
"abb\u00e9s",
"curates",
"cur\u00e9s",
"parsons",
"pastors",
"rectors",
"shepherds",
"vicars",
"chaplains",
"confessors",
"sky pilots",
"evangelists",
"missionaries",
"missioners",
"missionizers",
"revivalists",
"friars",
"mendicants",
"monastics",
"monks",
"oblates",
"religious",
"high priestesses",
"high priests"
],
"near antonyms":[
"lay readers",
"lectors"
],
"antonyms":[
"laymen",
"laypeople",
"seculars",
"secular"
]
},
"a person who acts or does business for another":{
"examples":[
"she's merely a minister of the corporation"
],
"synonyms":[
"agents",
"assignees",
"attorneys",
"commissaries",
"delegates",
"deputies",
"envoys",
"factors",
"procurators",
"proxies",
"representatives",
"reps"
],
"near synonyms":[
"ambassadors",
"diplomatists",
"diplomats",
"emissaries",
"foreign ministers",
"legates",
"plenipotentiaries",
"alternates",
"backups",
"pinch hitters",
"reliefs",
"replacements",
"stand-ins",
"subs",
"substitutes",
"surrogates",
"understudies",
"informers",
"operatives",
"spies",
"brokers",
"distributors",
"managers",
"arbiters",
"arbitrators",
"compradors",
"compradores",
"conciliators",
"go-betweens",
"intercessors",
"intermediaries",
"interposers",
"liaisons",
"mediators",
"middlemen",
"peacemakers",
"mouthpieces",
"point men",
"point people",
"prophets",
"speakers",
"spokesmen",
"spokespeople"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"misapprehend":{
"to fail to understand the true or actual meaning of":{
"examples":[
"unfortunately, the message that the artist was trying to convey has been misapprehended by many museum patrons"
],
"synonyms":[
"misconstrue",
"misinterpret",
"misknow",
"misperceive",
"misread",
"miss",
"mistake",
"misunderstand"
],
"near synonyms":[
"misconceive",
"misdeem",
"misjudge",
"mishear"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[
"appreciate",
"apprehend",
"catch",
"comprehend",
"conceive",
"fathom",
"get",
"grasp",
"grok",
"know",
"make out",
"penetrate",
"perceive",
"savvy",
"see",
"seize",
"take in",
"understand"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"minims":{
"as in smidgens , iotas":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"bits",
"crumbs",
"dabs",
"iotas",
"jots",
"mites",
"particles",
"smidgens",
"smidgeons",
"smidgins",
"smidges",
"traces",
"trifles",
"aces",
"hairbreadths",
"hairsbreadths",
"hairlines",
"hairs",
"inches",
"necks",
"steps",
"stone's throws"
],
"near antonyms":[
"country miles",
"long hauls",
"miles",
"infinities",
"light-years"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"milk-and-water":{
"lacking in qualities that make for spirit and character":{
"examples":[
"a milk-and-water campaign speech that most likely did not inspire a single person"
],
"synonyms":[
"banal",
"flat",
"insipid",
"namby-pamby",
"watery",
"wishy-washy"
],
"near synonyms":[
"unexciting",
"uninspiring",
"unrewarding",
"bland",
"boring",
"drab",
"dreary",
"dry",
"dull",
"heavy",
"humdrum",
"jading",
"leaden",
"lifeless",
"monotonous",
"pedestrian",
"ponderous",
"tedious",
"tiresome",
"tiring",
"uninteresting",
"vapid",
"wearisome",
"weary",
"wearying",
"inane",
"innocuous",
"inoffensive",
"mild",
"soft",
"subdued",
"tame",
"weak",
"common",
"commonplace",
"ordinary",
"stale",
"unexceptional"
],
"near antonyms":[
"piquant",
"poignant",
"pungent",
"racy",
"spicy",
"meaty",
"substantial",
"entertaining",
"exciting",
"galvanizing",
"inspiring",
"invigorating",
"thrilling"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"lacking strength of will or character":{
"examples":[
"we need to elect a leader with a bold vision, not someone who's been a milk-and-water yes-man all his life"
],
"synonyms":[
"characterless",
"effete",
"frail",
"invertebrate",
"limp-wristed",
"namby-pamby",
"nerveless",
"soft",
"spineless",
"weak",
"weak-kneed",
"weakened",
"weakling",
"wet",
"wimpish",
"wimpy",
"wishy-washy"
],
"near synonyms":[
"flabby",
"flaccid",
"forceless",
"ineffective",
"ineffectual",
"impotent",
"impuissant",
"powerless",
"emasculated",
"unnerved",
"lamblike",
"meek",
"pliable",
"submissive",
"corrupt",
"dastardly",
"unprincipled",
"unscrupulous",
"villainous",
"cowardly",
"craven",
"fainthearted",
"lily-livered",
"nebbishy",
"poltroon",
"pusillanimous",
"sissy",
"timid",
"infirm",
"irresolute",
"vacillating"
],
"near antonyms":[
"ethical",
"good",
"moral",
"principled",
"right",
"righteous",
"upright",
"virtuous",
"determined",
"mettlesome",
"resolute",
"unrelenting",
"courageous",
"stalwart",
"stouthearted"
],
"antonyms":[
"backboned",
"firm",
"hard",
"strong",
"tough"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"miscalculates":{
"to make an incorrect judgment regarding":{
"examples":[
"they miscalculated how difficult the mountainous trek would be"
],
"synonyms":[
"misconceives",
"misdeems",
"misestimates",
"misgauges",
"misjudges",
"mismeasures",
"mistakes"
],
"near synonyms":[
"misapprehends",
"misconstrues",
"misinterprets",
"misknows",
"misperceives",
"misunderstands",
"overestimates",
"overrates",
"overvalues",
"misesteems",
"underestimates",
"underrates",
"undervalues",
"miscounts",
"misreckons"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"misknowledges":{
"a failure to understand correctly":{
"examples":[
"the traveler's misknowledge of local customs led him to make some embarrassing faux pas"
],
"synonyms":[
"incomprehensions",
"misapprehensions",
"misconstructions",
"misimpressions",
"misinterpretations",
"misreadings",
"misunderstandings"
],
"near synonyms":[
"astigmatisms",
"misconceptions",
"misperceptions",
"misprisions",
"mistakes"
],
"near antonyms":[
"appreciations",
"apprehensions",
"comprehensions",
"conceptions",
"grasps",
"knowledges",
"perceptions",
"prehensions",
"understandings",
"realizations"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"missises":{
"a female partner in a marriage":{
"examples":[
"after their children grew up and moved out, they looked to move into a smaller place where he and the missus could retire comfortably"
],
"synonyms":[
"helpmates",
"helpmeets",
"ladies",
"madams",
"Mesdames",
"old ladies",
"wifeys",
"wives",
"women"
],
"near synonyms":[
"brides",
"better halves",
"companions",
"consorts",
"mates",
"partners",
"significant others",
"soul mates",
"spouses",
"dowagers",
"matrons",
"hausfraus",
"homemakers",
"housekeepers",
"housewives",
"stay-at-homes",
"widows"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"milepost":{
"a point in a chain of events at which an important change (as in one's fortunes) occurs":{
"examples":[
"a milepost in the development of a global economy"
],
"synonyms":[
"climacteric",
"climax",
"corner",
"landmark",
"milestone",
"turning point",
"watershed"
],
"near synonyms":[
"break",
"capper",
"clincher",
"crusher",
"highlight",
"topper",
"conversion",
"metamorphosis",
"transfiguration",
"transformation",
"turnabout",
"turnaround",
"boiling point",
"breaking point",
"clutch",
"conjuncture",
"crisis",
"crossroad(s)",
"crunch",
"crunch time",
"Dunkirk",
"emergency",
"exigency",
"extremity",
"flash point",
"head",
"juncture",
"zero hour"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"misgauged":{
"to make an incorrect judgment regarding":{
"examples":[
"the candidate fatally misgauged voters' concerns, and his negative ads only served to alienate many would-be supporters"
],
"synonyms":[
"miscalculated",
"misconceived",
"misdeemed",
"misestimated",
"misjudged",
"mismeasured",
"mistook"
],
"near synonyms":[
"misapprehended",
"misconstrued",
"misinterpreted",
"misknew",
"misperceived",
"misunderstood",
"overestimated",
"overrated",
"overvalued",
"misesteemed",
"underestimated",
"underrated",
"undervalued",
"miscounted",
"misreckoned"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"minimized":{
"as in tiny , teeny":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"bantam",
"bitty",
"dinky",
"mini",
"miniature",
"minute",
"puny",
"teeny",
"teeny-weeny",
"tiny",
"undersized",
"undersize",
"wee",
"diminutive",
"half-pint",
"pint-size",
"pint-sized",
"pocket",
"pocket-size",
"pocket-sized",
"pygmy",
"small",
"smallish",
"dumpy",
"flat",
"scrubby",
"squat",
"squatty",
"stubby",
"stumpy",
"stunted",
"compact",
"petite",
"slight",
"dwarf",
"dwarfish",
"little",
"low",
"low-lying",
"low-slung",
"sawed-off",
"short"
],
"near antonyms":[
"altitudinous",
"high",
"lofty",
"tall",
"towering",
"elevated",
"lifted",
"raised",
"uplifted",
"upswept",
"high-rise",
"statuesque",
"gangling",
"gangly",
"lanky",
"rangy",
"big",
"bulky",
"hefty",
"hulking",
"large",
"largish",
"outsize",
"outsized",
"oversize",
"oversized",
"sizable",
"sizeable",
"voluminous"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to express scornfully one's low opinion of":{
"examples":[
"sore losers trying to minimize the other team's victory"
],
"synonyms":[
"bad-mouthed",
"belittled",
"cried down",
"decried",
"denigrated",
"deprecated",
"depreciated",
"derogated",
"diminished",
"discounted",
"dismissed",
"disparaged",
"dissed",
"kissed off",
"played down",
"poor-mouthed",
"put down",
"ran down",
"talked down",
"trashed",
"trash-talked",
"vilipended",
"wrote off"
],
"near synonyms":[
"discommended",
"abused",
"scolded",
"disapproved (of)",
"disliked",
"censured",
"condemned",
"criticized",
"denounced",
"reprehended",
"reprobated",
"aspersed",
"defamed",
"maligned",
"ripped",
"slandered",
"slurred",
"traduced",
"vilified",
"discredited",
"disgraced"
],
"near antonyms":[
"approved",
"countenanced",
"endorsed",
"indorsed",
"favored",
"recommended",
"sanctioned",
"commended",
"complimented",
"eulogized"
],
"antonyms":[
"acclaimed",
"applauded",
"exalted",
"extolled",
"glorified",
"lauded",
"magnified",
"praised"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"middleman":{
"one who works with opposing sides in order to bring about an agreement":{
"examples":[
"the retired statesman is often asked to be a middleman in international disputes"
],
"synonyms":[
"broker",
"buffer",
"conciliator",
"go-between",
"honest broker",
"interceder",
"intercessor",
"intermediary",
"intermediate",
"interposer",
"mediator",
"peacemaker"
],
"near synonyms":[
"troubleshooter",
"moderator",
"bargainer",
"negotiant",
"negotiator",
"appeaser",
"pacificator",
"pacifier",
"reconciler",
"agent",
"attorney",
"deputy",
"factor",
"procurator",
"proxy",
"liaison",
"medium",
"ambassador",
"emissary",
"envoy",
"legate",
"messenger",
"delegate",
"representative",
"busybody",
"interferer",
"meddler",
"arbiter",
"arbitrator",
"judge",
"referee",
"umpire",
"adviser",
"advisor",
"counselor",
"counsellor"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"missorts":{
"as in misclassifies , mistypes":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"misclassifies",
"mistypes",
"confuses",
"disarranges",
"jumbles",
"lumps",
"mixes (up)",
"scrambles"
],
"near antonyms":[
"assorts",
"breaks down",
"categorizes",
"classes",
"classifies",
"codifies",
"compartmentalizes",
"compartments",
"digests",
"distinguishes",
"distributes",
"grades",
"groups",
"pegs",
"places",
"ranges",
"ranks",
"relegates",
"separates",
"sorts",
"types",
"arrays",
"disposes",
"draws up",
"marshals",
"marshalls",
"orders",
"organizes",
"systematizes",
"alphabetizes",
"catalogs",
"catalogues",
"files",
"indexes",
"lists",
"refers"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"mixing it up":{
"to express different opinions about something often angrily":{
"examples":[
"The pundits are well-known for mixing it up on the air."
],
"synonyms":[
"altercating",
"argufying",
"arguing",
"bickering",
"brabbling",
"brawling",
"controverting",
"disputing",
"falling out",
"fighting",
"hassling",
"jarring",
"quarreling",
"quarrelling",
"quibbling",
"rowing",
"scrapping",
"spatting",
"squabbling",
"tiffing",
"wrangling"
],
"near synonyms":[
"challenging",
"daring",
"defying",
"clashing",
"contending",
"contesting",
"tangling",
"caviling",
"cavilling",
"fussing",
"nitpicking",
"considering",
"debating",
"discussing",
"kicking",
"objecting",
"protesting"
],
"near antonyms":[
"coexisting",
"getting along",
"accepting",
"agreeing",
"assenting",
"concurring",
"consenting"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"microearthquakes":{
"as in microseisms , seaquakes":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"microseisms",
"seaquakes",
"cataclysms",
"convulsions",
"upheavals",
"aftershocks",
"foreshocks",
"shocks",
"earthquakes",
"quakes",
"shakes",
"temblors",
"tremors"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
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},
"misters":{
"the male partner in a marriage":{
"examples":[
"I'll check with the mister and see if we're free that weekend"
],
"synonyms":[
"hubbies",
"husbands",
"men",
"old men"
],
"near synonyms":[
"better halves",
"companions",
"consorts",
"mates",
"partners",
"significant others",
"spouses",
"Mr. Rights",
"soul mates",
"bridegrooms",
"grooms",
"benedicts",
"widowers",
"househusbands"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
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}
}
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