dict_dl/en_MWThesaurus/peo_MWT.json

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{
"people":{
"human beings in general":{
"examples":[
"despite the horrors she witnessed, Anne Frank never lost her faith in people"
],
"synonyms":[
"folks",
"humanity",
"humankind",
"public",
"species",
"world"
],
"near synonyms":[
"community",
"society",
"crowd",
"masses",
"mob",
"populace",
"proletariat",
"rabble",
"rabblement",
"riffraff"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"the body of the community as contrasted with the elite":{
"examples":[
"tensions mounted until the people rose up in rebellion"
],
"synonyms":[
"commoners",
"commons",
"crowd",
"herd",
"hoi polloi",
"mass",
"millions",
"mob",
"multitude",
"plebeians",
"plebs",
"populace",
"public",
"rank and file"
],
"near synonyms":[
"cattle",
"proletariat",
"rabble",
"rabblement",
"ragtag and bobtail",
"riffraff",
"rout",
"scum",
"tag, rag, and bobtail",
"tagrag and bobtail",
"trash",
"unwashed",
"bourgeoisie",
"middle class"
],
"near antonyms":[
"gentility",
"gentlefolk",
"gentlefolks",
"gentry",
"haute monde",
"nobility",
"patriciate",
"peerage",
"quality",
"royalty",
"society"
],
"antonyms":[
"A-list",
"aristocracy",
"best",
"choice",
"corps d'elite",
"cream",
"elect",
"elite",
"fat",
"flower",
"pick",
"pink",
"pride",
"upper crust"
]
},
"a group of persons who come from the same ancestor":{
"examples":[
"introduced my new boyfriend to my people"
],
"synonyms":[
"blood",
"clan",
"family",
"folks",
"house",
"kin",
"kindred",
"kinfolk",
"kinfolks",
"kinsfolk",
"line",
"lineage",
"race",
"stock",
"tribe"
],
"near synonyms":[
"blended family",
"nuclear family",
"extended family",
"household",
"kith",
"brood",
"descendant",
"descendent",
"issue",
"offspring",
"progeny",
"scion",
"seed",
"clansman",
"kinsman",
"kinswoman",
"relative",
"dynasty"
],
"near antonyms":[
"ancestry",
"birth",
"descent",
"extraction",
"origin",
"pedigree"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to supply with inhabitants":{
"examples":[
"a science-fiction novel about a mission to people Mars"
],
"synonyms":[
"colonize",
"populate",
"settle"
],
"near synonyms":[
"inhabit",
"move (to)",
"relocate (to)"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[
"depopulate",
"unpeople"
]
},
"type":[
"plural noun",
"verb"
]
},
"peones":{
"a person who does very hard or dull work":{
"examples":[
"the company had plenty of low-paying positions for people who were content to be peons all their lives"
],
"synonyms":[
"dogsbodies",
"drones",
"drudgers",
"drudges",
"fags",
"foot soldiers",
"grubbers",
"grubs",
"grunts",
"laborers",
"pluggers",
"slaves",
"sloggers",
"toilers",
"workers"
],
"near synonyms":[
"workhorses",
"serfs"
],
"near antonyms":[
"goldbricks",
"shirkers",
"idlers",
"lazybones",
"loafers",
"slouches",
"sluggards",
"slugs"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"peopling":{
"to supply with inhabitants":{
"examples":[
"a science-fiction novel about a mission to people Mars"
],
"synonyms":[
"colonizing",
"populating",
"settling"
],
"near synonyms":[
"inhabiting",
"moving (to)",
"relocating (to)"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[
"depopulating",
"unpeopling"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"peonages":{
"as in serfdoms":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"serfdoms",
"bondages",
"enslavements",
"servilities",
"servitudes",
"slaveries",
"thralldoms",
"thraldoms",
"thralls",
"yokes",
"dependences",
"dependances",
"subjections",
"subjugations",
"captivities",
"enchainments",
"imprisonments",
"incarcerations"
],
"near antonyms":[
"freedoms",
"liberties",
"emancipations",
"enfranchisements",
"liberations",
"manumissions",
"autonomies",
"independences",
"sovereignties",
"sovranties"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"peopled":{
"to supply with inhabitants":{
"examples":[
"a science-fiction novel about a mission to people Mars"
],
"synonyms":[
"colonized",
"populated",
"settled"
],
"near synonyms":[
"inhabited",
"moved (to)",
"relocated (to)"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[
"depopulated",
"unpeopled"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
}
}