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{
"quack" : {
"one who makes false claims of identity or expertise" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"don't bother to see that guy, as I've heard he's a quack with no actual training"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"ace" ,
"adept" ,
"authority" ,
"crackerjack" ,
"crackajack" ,
"expert" ,
"maestro" ,
"master" ,
"past master" ,
"professional" ,
"virtuoso" ,
"whiz" ,
"wizard"
] ,
"related" : [
"copycat" ,
"imitator" ,
"impersonator" ,
"mimic" ,
"actor" ,
"bluffer" ,
"counterfeiter" ,
"deceiver" ,
"dissembler" ,
"duper" ,
"feigner" ,
"misleader" ,
"operator" ,
"trickster" ,
"poseur" ,
"cozener" ,
"defrauder" ,
"dodger" ,
"fraudster" ,
"scammer" ,
"scamster" ,
"sharper" ,
"sharpie" ,
"sharpy" ,
"skinner" ,
"swindler"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"charlatan" ,
"fake" ,
"faker" ,
"fakir" ,
"fraud" ,
"hoaxer" ,
"humbug" ,
"impostor" ,
"imposter" ,
"mountebank" ,
"phony" ,
"phoney" ,
"pretender" ,
"quacksalver" ,
"ringer" ,
"sham"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"noun"
]
} ,
"quadrupling" : {
"as in" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [ ] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [ ] ,
"synonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"type" : [
"noun"
]
} ,
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"quailed" : {
"to draw back in fear, pain, or disgust" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"we quailed when the waiter unexpectedly presented us with a hindquarter of frog's legs"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"advanced" ,
"approached" ,
"neared" ,
"bearded" ,
"challenged" ,
"confronted" ,
"defied" ,
"faced"
] ,
"related" : [
"blanched" ,
"paled" ,
"whitened" ,
"quaked" ,
"quivered" ,
"shook" ,
"shuddered" ,
"trembled" ,
"crouched" ,
"jerked" ,
"started" ,
"twitched" ,
"receded" ,
"retired" ,
"retreated" ,
"withdrew" ,
"faltered" ,
"hesitated" ,
"reeled" ,
"wavered"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"blenched" ,
"cringed" ,
"flinched" ,
"recoiled" ,
"shrank" ,
"shrunk" ,
"squinched" ,
"winced"
]
} ,
"to draw back or crouch down in fearful submission" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"brave resisters who did not quail before the tyrant's iron hand"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [
"flinched" ,
"recoiled" ,
"shrank" ,
"shrunk" ,
"squinched" ,
"blanched" ,
"blenched" ,
"whitened" ,
"fawned" ,
"kowtowed" ,
"toadied"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"cowered" ,
"cringed" ,
"groveled" ,
"grovelled"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"verb"
]
} ,
"quails" : {
"to draw back in fear, pain, or disgust" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"we quailed when the waiter unexpectedly presented us with a hindquarter of frog's legs"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"advances" ,
"approaches" ,
"nears" ,
"beards" ,
"challenges" ,
"confronts" ,
"defies" ,
"faces"
] ,
"related" : [
"blanches" ,
"pales" ,
"whitens" ,
"quakes" ,
"quivers" ,
"shakes" ,
"shudders" ,
"trembles" ,
"crouches" ,
"jerks" ,
"starts" ,
"twitches" ,
"recedes" ,
"retires" ,
"retreats" ,
"withdraws" ,
"falters" ,
"hesitates" ,
"reels" ,
"wavers"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"blenches" ,
"cringes" ,
"flinches" ,
"recoils" ,
"shrinks" ,
"squinches" ,
"winces"
]
} ,
"to draw back or crouch down in fearful submission" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"brave resisters who did not quail before the tyrant's iron hand"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [
"flinches" ,
"recoils" ,
"shrinks" ,
"squinches" ,
"blanches" ,
"blenches" ,
"whitens" ,
"fawns" ,
"kowtows" ,
"toadies"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"cowers" ,
"cringes" ,
"grovels"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"verb"
]
} ,
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"quaked" : {
"to make a series of small irregular or violent movements" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"the horror film was so scary it left us quaking with fear for hours afterwards"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [
"rocked" ,
"swayed" ,
"swung" ,
"chattered" ,
"quavered" ,
"shivered" ,
"thrilled" ,
"trembled" ,
"twitched" ,
"doddered" ,
"wavered" ,
"flickered" ,
"fluctuated" ,
"fluttered" ,
"oscillated" ,
"undulated" ,
"waved" ,
"beat" ,
"palpitated" ,
"pit-a-patted" ,
"pitter-pattered" ,
"pulsated" ,
"pulsed" ,
"throbbed"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"agitated" ,
"bucketed" ,
"convulsed" ,
"jerked" ,
"jiggled" ,
"joggled" ,
"jolted" ,
"jounced" ,
"juddered" ,
"quivered" ,
"shook" ,
"shuddered" ,
"vibrated" ,
"wobbled" ,
"wabbled"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"verb"
]
} ,
"qualified" : {
"having the required skills for an acceptable level of performance" : {
"antonyms" : [
"incompetent" ,
"inept" ,
"poor" ,
"unfit" ,
"unfitted" ,
"unqualified"
] ,
"examples" : [
"the candidate has demonstrated that he is amply qualified for the position"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"inexperienced" ,
"inexpert" ,
"unseasoned" ,
"unskilled" ,
"unskillful" ,
"unprepared" ,
"unschooled" ,
"untrained" ,
"beginning" ,
"green" ,
"new" ,
"raw" ,
"untested" ,
"untried"
] ,
"related" : [
"accomplished" ,
"ace" ,
"adept" ,
"experienced" ,
"expert" ,
"master" ,
"masterful" ,
"masterly" ,
"practiced" ,
"practised" ,
"proficient" ,
"seasoned" ,
"skilled" ,
"skillful" ,
"veteran" ,
"overqualified" ,
"prepared" ,
"schooled" ,
"trained" ,
"apt" ,
"ready" ,
"willing" ,
"all-around" ,
"all-round" ,
"protean" ,
"versatile"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"able" ,
"capable" ,
"competent" ,
"equal" ,
"fit" ,
"good" ,
"suitable"
]
} ,
"to give a right to" : {
"antonyms" : [
"disqualified"
] ,
"examples" : [
"this coupon qualifies the bearer for an extra 15% off the discounted price"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"disabled" ,
"disempowered" ,
"disenfranchised" ,
"decertified" ,
"disallowed" ,
"forbade" ,
"forbad" ,
"proscribed" ,
"delegitimized" ,
"invalidated" ,
"nullified"
] ,
"related" : [
"empowered" ,
"enabled" ,
"enfranchised" ,
"licensed" ,
"licenced" ,
"approved" ,
"endorsed" ,
"indorsed" ,
"allowed" ,
"let" ,
"permitted" ,
"accredited" ,
"certificated" ,
"certified" ,
"chartered" ,
"ratified" ,
"legitimized" ,
"sanctioned" ,
"validated" ,
"warranted" ,
"reaccredited" ,
"reapproved" ,
"recertified" ,
"rechartered" ,
"revalidated"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"authorized" ,
"entitled" ,
"privileged"
]
} ,
"to give official or legal power to" : {
"antonyms" : [
"disqualified"
] ,
"examples" : [
"passing the state bar exam will qualify you to practice law"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"banned" ,
"barred" ,
"blocked" ,
"constrained" ,
"denied" ,
"disallowed" ,
"disbarred" ,
"discouraged" ,
"disenfranchised" ,
"disfranchised" ,
"excluded" ,
"held back" ,
"hindered" ,
"impeded" ,
"inhibited" ,
"obstructed" ,
"prevented" ,
"shut out" ,
"stopped" ,
"enjoined" ,
"forbade" ,
"forbad" ,
"interdicted" ,
"outlawed" ,
"prohibited" ,
"proscribed" ,
"vetoed"
] ,
"related" : [
"approved" ,
"cleared" ,
"credentialed" ,
"credentialled" ,
"endorsed" ,
"indorsed" ,
"OK'd" ,
"okayed" ,
"sanctioned" ,
"affirmed" ,
"confirmed" ,
"validated" ,
"inaugurated" ,
"inducted" ,
"initiated" ,
"installed" ,
"instated" ,
"swore in" ,
"allowed" ,
"let" ,
"permitted" ,
"enfranchised" ,
"entitled" ,
"privileged"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"accredited" ,
"authorized" ,
"certified" ,
"chartered" ,
"commissioned" ,
"empowered" ,
"enabled" ,
"invested" ,
"licensed" ,
"licenced" ,
"vested" ,
"warranted"
]
} ,
"to limit the meaning of (as a noun)" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"qualifying the noun \"adventure\" in the title of your story with a descriptive adjective would make it more attention-grabbing"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"broadened" ,
"expanded" ,
"widened"
] ,
"related" : [
"altered" ,
"colored" ,
"distorted" ,
"misrepresented" ,
"misstated" ,
"perverted" ,
"twisted" ,
"warped" ,
"narrowed"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"modified"
]
} ,
"to make competent (as by training, skill, or ability) for a particular office or function" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"raising five children has qualified her to be an advice columnist on parenting"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [
"accustomed" ,
"adapted" ,
"adjusted" ,
"conditioned" ,
"groomed" ,
"habituated" ,
"shaped" ,
"tailored" ,
"authorized" ,
"entitled" ,
"empowered" ,
"enabled" ,
"educated" ,
"indoctrinated" ,
"instructed" ,
"schooled" ,
"taught" ,
"tutored"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"equipped" ,
"fitted" ,
"fit" ,
"prepared" ,
"readied" ,
"seasoned" ,
"trained"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"adjective" ,
"verb"
]
} ,
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"qualifying" : {
"to give a right to" : {
"antonyms" : [
"disqualifying"
] ,
"examples" : [
"this coupon qualifies the bearer for an extra 15% off the discounted price"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"disabling" ,
"disempowering" ,
"disenfranchising" ,
"decertifying" ,
"disallowing" ,
"forbidding" ,
"proscribing" ,
"delegitimizing" ,
"invalidating" ,
"nullifying"
] ,
"related" : [
"empowering" ,
"enabling" ,
"enfranchising" ,
"licensing" ,
"licencing" ,
"approving" ,
"endorsing" ,
"indorsing" ,
"allowing" ,
"letting" ,
"permitting" ,
"accrediting" ,
"certificating" ,
"certifying" ,
"chartering" ,
"ratifying" ,
"legitimizing" ,
"sanctioning" ,
"validating" ,
"warranting" ,
"reaccrediting" ,
"reapproving" ,
"recertifying" ,
"rechartering" ,
"revalidating"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"authorizing" ,
"entitling" ,
"privileging"
]
} ,
"to give official or legal power to" : {
"antonyms" : [
"disqualifying"
] ,
"examples" : [
"passing the state bar exam will qualify you to practice law"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"banning" ,
"barring" ,
"blocking" ,
"constraining" ,
"denying" ,
"disallowing" ,
"disbarring" ,
"discouraging" ,
"disenfranchising" ,
"disfranchising" ,
"excluding" ,
"hindering" ,
"holding back" ,
"impeding" ,
"inhibiting" ,
"obstructing" ,
"preventing" ,
"shutting out" ,
"stopping" ,
"enjoining" ,
"forbidding" ,
"interdicting" ,
"outlawing" ,
"prohibiting" ,
"proscribing" ,
"vetoing"
] ,
"related" : [
"approving" ,
"clearing" ,
"credentialing" ,
"credentialling" ,
"endorsing" ,
"indorsing" ,
"OK'ing" ,
"okaying" ,
"sanctioning" ,
"affirming" ,
"confirming" ,
"validating" ,
"inaugurating" ,
"inducting" ,
"initiating" ,
"installing" ,
"instating" ,
"swearing in" ,
"allowing" ,
"letting" ,
"permitting" ,
"enfranchising" ,
"entitling" ,
"privileging"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"accrediting" ,
"authorizing" ,
"certifying" ,
"chartering" ,
"commissioning" ,
"empowering" ,
"enabling" ,
"investing" ,
"licensing" ,
"licencing" ,
"vesting" ,
"warranting"
]
} ,
"to limit the meaning of (as a noun)" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"qualifying the noun \"adventure\" in the title of your story with a descriptive adjective would make it more attention-grabbing"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"broadening" ,
"expanding" ,
"widening"
] ,
"related" : [
"altering" ,
"coloring" ,
"distorting" ,
"misrepresenting" ,
"misstating" ,
"perverting" ,
"twisting" ,
"warping" ,
"narrowing"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"modifying"
]
} ,
"to make competent (as by training, skill, or ability) for a particular office or function" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"raising five children has qualified her to be an advice columnist on parenting"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [
"accustoming" ,
"adapting" ,
"adjusting" ,
"conditioning" ,
"grooming" ,
"habituating" ,
"shaping" ,
"tailoring" ,
"authorizing" ,
"entitling" ,
"empowering" ,
"enabling" ,
"educating" ,
"indoctrinating" ,
"instructing" ,
"schooling" ,
"teaching" ,
"tutoring"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"equipping" ,
"fitting" ,
"preparing" ,
"readying" ,
"seasoning" ,
"training"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"verb"
]
} ,
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"quality" : {
"degree of excellence" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"we expect a high quality of service in such a fancy restaurant"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [
"hallmark" ,
"mark" ,
"footing" ,
"place" ,
"position" ,
"rank" ,
"standing" ,
"stature" ,
"status" ,
"benchmark" ,
"criterion" ,
"measure" ,
"par" ,
"standard" ,
"touchstone" ,
"yardstick"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"caliber" ,
"calibre" ,
"class" ,
"grade" ,
"rate"
]
} ,
"high position within society" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"a glamorous invitation-only party for all the people of quality in the summer resort"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"debasement" ,
"degradation" ,
"subordinateness" ,
"subordination" ,
"baseness" ,
"commonness" ,
"inferiority" ,
"lowliness" ,
"lowness"
] ,
"related" : [
"gentility" ,
"gentleness" ,
"nobility" ,
"nobleness" ,
"grandness" ,
"highness" ,
"loftiness" ,
"distinction" ,
"dominance" ,
"precedence" ,
"preeminence" ,
"primacy" ,
"superiority" ,
"caste" ,
"station" ,
"status" ,
"preferment"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"class" ,
"dignity" ,
"fashion" ,
"rank" ,
"standing" ,
"state"
]
} ,
"of the very best kind" : {
"antonyms" : [
"atrocious" ,
"awful" ,
"execrable" ,
"lousy" ,
"pathetic" ,
"poor" ,
"rotten" ,
"terrible" ,
"vile" ,
"wretched"
] ,
"examples" : [
"an antiques dealer who handles nothing but quality pieces"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"bad" ,
"inferior" ,
"low-grade" ,
"substandard" ,
"unsatisfactory" ,
"mediocre" ,
"middling" ,
"second-class" ,
"second-rate"
] ,
"related" : [
"acceptable" ,
"adequate" ,
"all right" ,
"decent" ,
"good" ,
"OK" ,
"okay" ,
"passable" ,
"satisfactory" ,
"tolerable" ,
"better" ,
"exceptional" ,
"fancy" ,
"high-grade" ,
"high-test" ,
"premium" ,
"select" ,
"special" ,
"superfine" ,
"classical" ,
"standard" ,
"traditional"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"A-OK" ,
"A1" ,
"awesome" ,
"bang-up" ,
"banner" ,
"beautiful" ,
"blue-chip" ,
"blue-ribbon" ,
"boffo" ,
"bonny" ,
"bonnie" ,
"boss" ,
"brag" ,
"brave" ,
"bully" ,
"bumper" ,
"capital" ,
"choice" ,
"classic" ,
"cool" ,
"corking" ,
"crackerjack" ,
"cracking" ,
"dandy" ,
"divine" ,
"dope" ,
"down" ,
"dynamite" ,
"excellent" ,
"fab" ,
"fabulous" ,
"famous" ,
"fantabulous" ,
"fantastic" ,
"fine" ,
"first-class" ,
"first-rate" ,
"first-string" ,
"five-star" ,
"four-star" ,
"frontline" ,
"gangbusters" ,
"gangbuster" ,
"gilt-edged" ,
"gilt-edge" ,
"gone" ,
"grand" ,
"great" ,
"groovy" ,
"heavenly" ,
"high-class" ,
"hot" ,
"hype" ,
"immense" ,
"jim-dandy" ,
"keen" ,
"lovely" ,
"marvelous" ,
"marvellous" ,
"mean" ,
"neat" ,
"nifty" ,
"noble" ,
"number one" ,
"No. 1" ,
"numero uno" ,
"out-of-sight" ,
"par excellence" ,
"peachy" ,
"peachy keen" ,
"phat" ,
"prime" ,
"primo" ,
"prize" ,
"prizewinning" ,
"radical" ,
"righteous" ,
"sensational" ,
"slick" ,
"splendid" ,
"stellar" ,
"sterling" ,
"superb" ,
"superior" ,
"superlative" ,
"supernal" ,
"swell" ,
"terrific" ,
"tip-top" ,
"top" ,
"top-notch" ,
"top-of-the-line" ,
"top-shelf" ,
"topflight" ,
"topping" ,
"unsurpassed" ,
"wizard" ,
"wonderful"
]
} ,
"something that sets apart an individual from others of the same kind" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"unfailing kindness is one of her many fine qualities"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [
"badge" ,
"indication" ,
"sign" ,
"emblem" ,
"symbol" ,
"token" ,
"charm" ,
"grace" ,
"excellence" ,
"merit" ,
"virtue" ,
"eccentricity" ,
"idiosyncrasy" ,
"oddity" ,
"quirk" ,
"individuality" ,
"singularity" ,
"uniqueness"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"affection" ,
"attribute" ,
"attribution" ,
"character" ,
"characteristic" ,
"criterion" ,
"diagnostic" ,
"differentia" ,
"feature" ,
"fingerprint" ,
"hallmark" ,
"mark" ,
"marker" ,
"note" ,
"particularity" ,
"peculiarity" ,
"point" ,
"property" ,
"specific" ,
"stamp" ,
"touch" ,
"trait"
]
} ,
"the highest class in a society" : {
"antonyms" : [
"proletarians" ,
"proletariat"
] ,
"examples" : [
"the quality were inordinately proud of their bloodlines"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"commoners" ,
"(the) crowd" ,
"(the) masses" ,
"peasantry" ,
"peonage" ,
"(the) people" ,
"plebeians" ,
"plebs" ,
"(the) populace" ,
"(the) public" ,
"rank and file" ,
"bourgeoisie" ,
"middle class" ,
"working class" ,
"dregs" ,
"(the) herd" ,
"(the) mob" ,
"rabble" ,
"rabblement" ,
"riffraff" ,
"scum" ,
"trash"
] ,
"related" : [
"A-list" ,
"beau monde" ,
"beautiful people" ,
"caf\u00e9 society" ,
"Four Hundred" ,
"400" ,
"glitterati" ,
"haut monde" ,
"haute monde" ,
"jet set" ,
"society" ,
"carriage trade" ,
"plutocracy"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"aristocracy" ,
"elite" ,
"gentility" ,
"gentlefolk" ,
"gentlefolks" ,
"gentry" ,
"nobility" ,
"patriciate" ,
"upper class" ,
"upper crust"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"adjective" ,
"noun"
]
} ,
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"quarrel (with)" : {
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"as in" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [ ] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [ ] ,
"synonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"type" : [
"verb"
]
} ,
"quarrelled" : {
"to express different opinions about something often angrily" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"the coach and the referee quarreled about whether the ball was in bounds"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"coexisted" ,
"got along" ,
"accepted" ,
"agreed" ,
"assented" ,
"concurred" ,
"consented"
] ,
"related" : [
"challenged" ,
"dared" ,
"defied" ,
"clashed" ,
"contended" ,
"contested" ,
"tangled" ,
"caviled" ,
"cavilled" ,
"fussed" ,
"nitpicked" ,
"considered" ,
"debated" ,
"discussed" ,
"kicked" ,
"objected" ,
"protested"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"altercated" ,
"argued" ,
"argufied" ,
"bickered" ,
"brabbled" ,
"brawled" ,
"controverted" ,
"disputed" ,
"fell out" ,
"fought" ,
"hassled" ,
"jarred" ,
"quibbled" ,
"rowed" ,
"scrapped" ,
"spatted" ,
"squabbled" ,
"tiffed" ,
"wrangled"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"verb"
]
} ,
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"quarrelling (with)" : {
"as in protesting , objecting (to)" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [ ] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [ ] ,
"synonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"type" : [
"verb"
]
} ,
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"as in protests , objects (to)" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [ ] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [ ] ,
"synonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"type" : [
"verb"
]
} ,
"quarter(s)" : {
"the place where one lives" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"maintained a level of cleanliness and neatness that was unusual for a bachelor's quarters"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [
"accommodations" ,
"housing" ,
"nest" ,
"residency" ,
"shelter" ,
"bungalow" ,
"cabin" ,
"casita" ,
"chalet" ,
"cottage" ,
"duplex" ,
"ranch" ,
"ranch house" ,
"saltbox" ,
"semi" ,
"split level" ,
"townhome" ,
"town house" ,
"tract house" ,
"triplex" ,
"apartment" ,
"apartment house" ,
"condo" ,
"condominium" ,
"flat" ,
"tenement" ,
"tenement house" ,
"walk-up" ,
"penthouse" ,
"salon" ,
"suite" ,
"barracks" ,
"billet" ,
"boardinghouse" ,
"dorm" ,
"dormitory" ,
"flophouse" ,
"lodging house" ,
"lodgment" ,
"lodgement" ,
"rooming house" ,
"room(s)" ,
"castle" ,
"ch\u00e2teau" ,
"countryseat" ,
"estate" ,
"hall" ,
"manor" ,
"manor house" ,
"mansion" ,
"McMansion" ,
"palace" ,
"villa" ,
"farmhouse" ,
"grange" ,
"hacienda" ,
"homestead" ,
"double-wide" ,
"houseboat" ,
"house trailer" ,
"mobile home" ,
"motor home" ,
"recreational vehicle" ,
"RV" ,
"trailer" ,
"hermitage" ,
"manse" ,
"parsonage" ,
"rectory" ,
"vicarage" ,
"hooch" ,
"hootch" ,
"hovel" ,
"hut" ,
"hutch" ,
"shack" ,
"shanty"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"abode" ,
"diggings" ,
"domicile" ,
"dwelling" ,
"fireside" ,
"habitation" ,
"hearth" ,
"hearthstone" ,
"home" ,
"house" ,
"lodging" ,
"pad" ,
"place" ,
"residence" ,
"roof"
]
} ,
"to provide with living quarters or shelter" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"the militia is being quartered just outside the city"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"ejects" ,
"evicts"
] ,
"related" : [
"ensconces" ,
"homes" ,
"roosts" ,
"secures" ,
"sheds" ,
"stables" ,
"tents" ,
"barracks" ,
"beds (down)"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"accommodates" ,
"bestows" ,
"billets" ,
"bivouacs" ,
"boards" ,
"bunks" ,
"camps" ,
"chambers" ,
"domiciles" ,
"encamps" ,
"harbors" ,
"houses" ,
"lodges" ,
"puts up" ,
"roofs" ,
"rooms" ,
"shelters" ,
"takes in"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"noun" ,
"verb"
]
} ,
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"quarterbacks" : {
"as in" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [ ] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [ ] ,
"synonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"to be in charge of" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"she was tapped to quarterback the upcoming gubernatorial campaign"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [
"administers" ,
"commands" ,
"controls" ,
"directs" ,
"guides" ,
"manages" ,
"orders" ,
"runs" ,
"shepherds" ,
"shows" ,
"steers" ,
"monitors" ,
"presides (over)" ,
"governs" ,
"reigns" ,
"rules"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"bosses" ,
"captains" ,
"handles" ,
"heads" ,
"overlooks" ,
"oversees" ,
"superintends" ,
"supervises"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"noun" ,
"verb"
]
} ,
"quarto" : {
"as in" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [ ] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [ ] ,
"synonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"type" : [
"noun"
]
} ,
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"queasiness" : {
"a disturbed condition of the stomach in which one feels like vomiting" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"he still battled queasiness , even on large cruise ships"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [
"qualm" ,
"airsickness" ,
"altitude sickness" ,
"car sickness" ,
"morning sickness" ,
"motion sickness" ,
"mountain sickness" ,
"seasickness"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"nausea" ,
"nauseousness" ,
"qualmishness" ,
"queerness" ,
"sickness" ,
"squeamishness"
]
} ,
"the tendency to be or state of being squeamish" : {
"antonyms" : [
"indelicacy"
] ,
"examples" : [
"a girl who has no queasiness about bugs at all"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"boldness" ,
"gutsiness"
] ,
"related" : [
"daintiness" ,
"fastidiousness" ,
"finicalness" ,
"finickiness" ,
"fussiness"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"delicacy" ,
"qualmishness" ,
"squeamishness"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"noun"
]
} ,
"queen" : {
"a lovely woman" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"most men might not look at her twice, but in her lover's eyes she's a queen"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"bag" ,
"frump" ,
"crone" ,
"hag" ,
"witch"
] ,
"related" : [
"belle" ,
"charmer" ,
"peach" ,
"bathing beauty" ,
"cover girl" ,
"pinup girl" ,
"houri" ,
"cutie-pie" ,
"dish" ,
"doll" ,
"dreamboat" ,
"hottie" ,
"looker" ,
"pretty" ,
"coquette" ,
"femme fatale" ,
"siren" ,
"temptress" ,
"vamp"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"babe" ,
"beauty" ,
"beauty queen" ,
"cookie" ,
"cooky" ,
"cutie" ,
"cutey" ,
"dolly bird" ,
"enchantress" ,
"eyeful" ,
"fox" ,
"goddess" ,
"honey" ,
"knockout" ,
"stunner"
]
} ,
"a usually glamorous woman who is preeminent in her field of activity" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"during the years that she was queen of the figure skating world, the endorsement offers poured in"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [
"high priestess" ,
"priestess" ,
"prima donna"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"diva" ,
"goddess" ,
"princess"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"noun"
]
} ,
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"queerness" : {
"a disturbed condition of the stomach in which one feels like vomiting" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"after the roller coaster ride, I had to rest to overcome the dizziness and queerness that I was feeling"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [
"qualm" ,
"airsickness" ,
"altitude sickness" ,
"car sickness" ,
"morning sickness" ,
"motion sickness" ,
"mountain sickness" ,
"seasickness"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"nausea" ,
"nauseousness" ,
"qualmishness" ,
"queasiness" ,
"sickness" ,
"squeamishness"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"noun"
]
} ,
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"quench" : {
"to cause to cease burning" : {
"antonyms" : [
"fire" ,
"ignite" ,
"inflame" ,
"enflame" ,
"kindle" ,
"light"
] ,
"examples" : [
"we thoroughly quenched the campfire before we headed to bed"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [
"choke" ,
"smother" ,
"suffocate" ,
"blow out" ,
"rub out" ,
"snub (out)" ,
"stamp (out)" ,
"stub"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"blanket" ,
"douse" ,
"dowse" ,
"extinguish" ,
"put out" ,
"snuff (out)"
]
} ,
"to put a complete end to (a physical need or desire)" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"this lemonade really quenches my thirst"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"arouse" ,
"excite" ,
"pique" ,
"stimulate" ,
"tantalize" ,
"tease"
] ,
"related" : [
"cater (to)" ,
"gratify" ,
"humor" ,
"indulge" ,
"alleviate" ,
"lighten" ,
"relieve" ,
"cloy" ,
"saturate" ,
"surfeit"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"assuage" ,
"sate" ,
"satiate" ,
"satisfy" ,
"slake"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"verb"
]
} ,
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"queried" : {
"to demand proof of the truth or rightness of" : {
"antonyms" : [
"accepted" ,
"believed" ,
"embraced" ,
"swallowed"
] ,
"examples" : [
"it seems odd that someone would want two stoves, so you'd better query that order"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"backed" ,
"defended" ,
"supported" ,
"advocated" ,
"championed" ,
"promoted" ,
"abided" ,
"abode" ,
"endured" ,
"stomached" ,
"tolerated"
] ,
"related" : [
"doubted" ,
"mistrusted" ,
"kicked (about)" ,
"objected (to)" ,
"protested" ,
"combated" ,
"combatted" ,
"fought" ,
"opposed" ,
"resisted"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"challenged" ,
"contested" ,
"disputed" ,
"impeached" ,
"oppugned" ,
"questioned"
]
} ,
"to put a question or questions to" : {
"antonyms" : [
"answered" ,
"replied" ,
"responded"
] ,
"examples" : [
"queried the professor about the assignment"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"rejoined" ,
"retorted" ,
"commented" ,
"observed" ,
"remarked" ,
"avoided" ,
"ducked"
] ,
"related" : [
"besieged" ,
"bombarded" ,
"cross-examined" ,
"cross-questioned" ,
"examined" ,
"pumped" ,
"polled" ,
"surveyed"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"asked" ,
"catechized" ,
"grilled" ,
"inquired (of)" ,
"interrogated" ,
"questioned" ,
"quizzed"
]
} ,
"to put a series of questions to" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"once the statement was given, the press secretary allowed reporters to query the President"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [
"debriefed" ,
"cross-examined" ,
"cross-questioned" ,
"annoyed" ,
"harassed" ,
"hounded" ,
"pestered" ,
"canvassed" ,
"canvased" ,
"polled"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"catechized" ,
"examined" ,
"grilled" ,
"interrogated" ,
"pumped" ,
"questioned" ,
"quizzed" ,
"sweat" ,
"sweated"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"verb"
]
} ,
"querier" : {
"as in questioner , querist" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [ ] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [ ] ,
"synonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"type" : [
"noun"
]
} ,
"questioned" : {
"to demand proof of the truth or rightness of" : {
"antonyms" : [
"accepted" ,
"believed" ,
"embraced" ,
"swallowed"
] ,
"examples" : [
"the teenager openly questioned the authority of the town's police force to impose a curfew on residents under the age of 18"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"backed" ,
"defended" ,
"supported" ,
"advocated" ,
"championed" ,
"promoted" ,
"abided" ,
"abode" ,
"endured" ,
"stomached" ,
"tolerated"
] ,
"related" : [
"doubted" ,
"mistrusted" ,
"kicked (about)" ,
"objected (to)" ,
"protested" ,
"combated" ,
"combatted" ,
"fought" ,
"opposed" ,
"resisted"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"challenged" ,
"contested" ,
"disputed" ,
"impeached" ,
"oppugned" ,
"queried"
]
} ,
"to give serious and careful thought to" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"question your motives before you file the lawsuit: do you really care about the trees, or are you just trying to harass the neighbors?"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"disregarded" ,
"ignored" ,
"overlooked" ,
"slighted" ,
"dismissed" ,
"pooh-poohed" ,
"poohed" ,
"rejected"
] ,
"related" : [
"mused (upon)" ,
"reflected (on or upon)" ,
"reminisced" ,
"analyzed" ,
"explored" ,
"reviewed" ,
"concluded" ,
"reasoned" ,
"second-guessed" ,
"speculated (about)" ,
"brooded (about or over)" ,
"dwelled (on or upon)" ,
"dwelt (on or upon)" ,
"fixated (on or upon)" ,
"fretted (about or over)" ,
"obsessed (about or over)" ,
"believed" ,
"conceived" ,
"opined" ,
"absorbed" ,
"assimilated" ,
"digested" ,
"drank (in)"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"chewed over" ,
"cogitated" ,
"considered" ,
"contemplated" ,
"debated" ,
"deliberated" ,
"entertained" ,
"eyed" ,
"kicked around" ,
"meditated" ,
"mulled (over)" ,
"perpended" ,
"pondered" ,
"pored (over)" ,
"revolved" ,
"ruminated" ,
"studied" ,
"thought (about or over)" ,
"turned" ,
"weighed" ,
"wrestled (with)"
]
} ,
"to have no trust or confidence in" : {
"antonyms" : [
"trusted"
] ,
"examples" : [
"it was apparent that voters were questioning the President's ability to manage the economy"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"banked (on or upon)" ,
"counted (on or upon)" ,
"depended (on or upon)" ,
"relied (on or upon)"
] ,
"related" : [
"disbelieved" ,
"discounted" ,
"discredited" ,
"negated"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"distrusted" ,
"doubted" ,
"misdoubted" ,
"mistrusted" ,
"suspected"
]
} ,
"to put a question or questions to" : {
"antonyms" : [
"answered" ,
"replied" ,
"responded"
] ,
"examples" : [
"the press should be allowed to question public officials about any matter of general interest"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"rejoined" ,
"retorted" ,
"commented" ,
"observed" ,
"remarked" ,
"avoided" ,
"ducked"
] ,
"related" : [
"besieged" ,
"bombarded" ,
"cross-examined" ,
"cross-questioned" ,
"examined" ,
"pumped" ,
"polled" ,
"surveyed"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"asked" ,
"catechized" ,
"grilled" ,
"inquired (of)" ,
"interrogated" ,
"queried" ,
"quizzed"
]
} ,
"to put a series of questions to" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"the police questioned the suspect before deciding that there was insufficient evidence to hold him"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [
"debriefed" ,
"cross-examined" ,
"cross-questioned" ,
"annoyed" ,
"harassed" ,
"hounded" ,
"pestered" ,
"canvassed" ,
"canvased" ,
"polled"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"catechized" ,
"examined" ,
"grilled" ,
"interrogated" ,
"pumped" ,
"queried" ,
"quizzed" ,
"sweat" ,
"sweated"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"verb"
]
} ,
"questioner" : {
"a person who is always ready to doubt or question the truth or existence of something" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"Father Henry is always happy to debate any questioner of the faith"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"chump" ,
"dupe" ,
"gull" ,
"pigeon" ,
"sucker"
] ,
"related" : [
"agnostic" ,
"cynic" ,
"misanthrope" ,
"pessimist" ,
"derider" ,
"ridiculer" ,
"scoffer"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"disbeliever" ,
"doubter" ,
"doubting Thomas" ,
"skeptic" ,
"unbeliever"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"noun"
]
} ,
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"queuing" : {
"as in lining , lining up" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [ ] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [ ] ,
"synonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"type" : [
"verb"
]
} ,
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"quibble" : {
"as in niggle , objection" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [ ] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [ ] ,
"synonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"to express different opinions about something often angrily" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"don't quibble over who gets to sit in front"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"coexist" ,
"get along" ,
"accept" ,
"agree" ,
"assent" ,
"concur" ,
"consent"
] ,
"related" : [
"challenge" ,
"dare" ,
"defy" ,
"clash" ,
"contend" ,
"contest" ,
"tangle" ,
"cavil" ,
"fuss" ,
"nitpick" ,
"consider" ,
"debate" ,
"discuss" ,
"kick" ,
"object" ,
"protest"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"altercate" ,
"argue" ,
"argufy" ,
"bicker" ,
"brabble" ,
"brawl" ,
"controvert" ,
"dispute" ,
"fall out" ,
"fight" ,
"hassle" ,
"jar" ,
"quarrel" ,
"row" ,
"scrap" ,
"spat" ,
"squabble" ,
"tiff" ,
"wrangle"
]
} ,
"to make often peevish criticisms or objections about matters that are minor, unimportant, or irrelevant" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"he spent the entire evening quibbling about the historical inaccuracies in the television series on World War II"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"applaud" ,
"commend" ,
"compliment" ,
"praise" ,
"recommend" ,
"approve" ,
"back" ,
"champion" ,
"endorse" ,
"indorse" ,
"support"
] ,
"related" : [
"criticize" ,
"fault" ,
"beef" ,
"bellyache" ,
"bitch" ,
"complain" ,
"crab" ,
"croak" ,
"gripe" ,
"grouse" ,
"growl" ,
"grumble" ,
"kick" ,
"kvetch" ,
"moan" ,
"squawk" ,
"squeal" ,
"wail" ,
"whimper" ,
"whine" ,
"yammer" ,
"yawp" ,
"yaup" ,
"yowl" ,
"murmur" ,
"mutter"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"carp" ,
"cavil" ,
"fuss" ,
"niggle" ,
"nitpick"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"noun" ,
"verb"
]
} ,
"quibbler" : {
"as in" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [ ] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [ ] ,
"synonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"type" : [
"noun"
]
} ,
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"quicken" : {
"to cause to move or proceed fast or faster" : {
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"antonyms" : [
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"brake" ,
"decelerate" ,
"retard" ,
"slow (down)"
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] ,
"examples" : [
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"she eventually quickened her pace so she could keep up with the others"
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] ,
"near antonyms" : [
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"delay" ,
"encumber" ,
"fetter" ,
"hamper" ,
"hinder" ,
"hobble" ,
"hold back" ,
"hold up" ,
"impede" ,
"interfere (with)" ,
"manacle" ,
"rein (in)" ,
"restrain" ,
"shackle" ,
"tie up" ,
"trammel" ,
"arrest" ,
"check" ,
"stall" ,
"stay" ,
"still" ,
"stop"
] ,
"related" : [
"drive" ,
"goad" ,
"prod" ,
"propel" ,
"push" ,
"race" ,
"spur" ,
"stir" ,
"urge" ,
"aid" ,
"dispatch" ,
"ease" ,
"encourage" ,
"expedite" ,
"facilitate"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"accelerate" ,
"bundle" ,
"fast-track" ,
"hasten" ,
"hurry" ,
"rush" ,
"speed (up)" ,
"whisk"
]
} ,
"to give life, vigor, or spirit to" : {
"antonyms" : [
"damp" ,
"dampen" ,
"deaden" ,
"dull" ,
"kill"
] ,
"examples" : [
"the news that we'd head to Florida for Christmas quickened the children, who instantly began jumping for joy"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"burn out" ,
"debilitate" ,
"do in" ,
"drain" ,
"enervate" ,
"enfeeble" ,
"exhaust" ,
"fag" ,
"fatigue" ,
"harass" ,
"kayo" ,
"knock out" ,
"sap" ,
"tucker (out)" ,
"undermine" ,
"wash out" ,
"weaken" ,
"wear" ,
"wear out" ,
"weary" ,
"check" ,
"curb" ,
"inhibit" ,
"jade" ,
"quell" ,
"quench" ,
"repress" ,
"restrain" ,
"slow" ,
"still" ,
"stunt" ,
"suppress" ,
"daunt" ,
"demoralize" ,
"discourage" ,
"dishearten" ,
"dispirit"
] ,
"related" : [
"arouse" ,
"awake" ,
"awaken" ,
"raise" ,
"rouse" ,
"stir" ,
"wake (up)" ,
"activate" ,
"actuate" ,
"drive" ,
"impel" ,
"motivate" ,
"motive" ,
"move" ,
"propel" ,
"charge" ,
"electrify" ,
"galvanize" ,
"enkindle" ,
"excite" ,
"ferment" ,
"foment" ,
"incite" ,
"inflame" ,
"enflame" ,
"instigate" ,
"kindle" ,
"provoke" ,
"set off" ,
"spark" ,
"trigger" ,
"turn on" ,
"whip (up)" ,
"abet" ,
"boost" ,
"buoy" ,
"cheer" ,
"embolden" ,
"fortify" ,
"hearten" ,
"infuse" ,
"inspire" ,
"lift" ,
"rally" ,
"steel" ,
"strengthen" ,
"reactivate" ,
"reanimate" ,
"reawake" ,
"reawaken" ,
"recharge" ,
"recreate" ,
"reenergize" ,
"refresh" ,
"refreshen" ,
"regenerate" ,
"reinvigorate" ,
"rejuvenate" ,
"rekindle" ,
"renew" ,
"restimulate" ,
"resurrect" ,
"resuscitate" ,
"revitalize" ,
"revive"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"amp (up)" ,
"animate" ,
"brace" ,
"energize" ,
"enliven" ,
"fillip" ,
"fire" ,
"ginger (up)" ,
"invigorate" ,
"jazz (up)" ,
"juice up" ,
"jump-start" ,
"liven (up)" ,
"pep (up)" ,
"spike" ,
"stimulate" ,
"vitalize" ,
"vivify" ,
"zip (up)"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"verb"
]
} ,
"quickened" : {
"as in accelerated , hurried" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [ ] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [ ] ,
"synonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"to cause to move or proceed fast or faster" : {
"antonyms" : [
"braked" ,
"decelerated" ,
"retarded" ,
"slowed (down)"
] ,
"examples" : [
"she eventually quickened her pace so she could keep up with the others"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"delayed" ,
"encumbered" ,
"fettered" ,
"hampered" ,
"held back" ,
"held up" ,
"hindered" ,
"hobbled" ,
"impeded" ,
"interfered (with)" ,
"manacled" ,
"reined (in)" ,
"restrained" ,
"shackled" ,
"tied up" ,
"trammeled" ,
"trammelled" ,
"arrested" ,
"checked" ,
"stalled" ,
"stayed" ,
"stilled" ,
"stopped"
] ,
"related" : [
"drove" ,
"goaded" ,
"prodded" ,
"propelled" ,
"pushed" ,
"raced" ,
"spurred" ,
"stirred" ,
"urged" ,
"aided" ,
"dispatched" ,
"eased" ,
"encouraged" ,
"expedited" ,
"facilitated"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"accelerated" ,
"bundled" ,
"fast-tracked" ,
"hastened" ,
"hurried" ,
"rushed" ,
"sped (up)" ,
"speeded (up)" ,
"whisked"
]
} ,
"to give life, vigor, or spirit to" : {
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"damped" ,
"dampened" ,
"deadened" ,
"dulled" ,
"killed"
] ,
"examples" : [
"the news that we'd head to Florida for Christmas quickened the children, who instantly began jumping for joy"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"burned out" ,
"burnt out" ,
"debilitated" ,
"did in" ,
"drained" ,
"enervated" ,
"enfeebled" ,
"exhausted" ,
"fagged" ,
"fatigued" ,
"harassed" ,
"kayoed" ,
"knocked out" ,
"sapped" ,
"tuckered (out)" ,
"undermined" ,
"washed out" ,
"weakened" ,
"wearied" ,
"wore" ,
"wore out" ,
"checked" ,
"curbed" ,
"inhibited" ,
"jaded" ,
"quelled" ,
"quenched" ,
"repressed" ,
"restrained" ,
"slowed" ,
"stilled" ,
"stunted" ,
"suppressed" ,
"daunted" ,
"demoralized" ,
"discouraged" ,
"disheartened" ,
"dispirited"
] ,
"related" : [
"aroused" ,
"awakened" ,
"awoke" ,
"awaked" ,
"raised" ,
"roused" ,
"stirred" ,
"woke (up)" ,
"waked (up)" ,
"activated" ,
"actuated" ,
"drove" ,
"impelled" ,
"motivated" ,
"motived" ,
"moved" ,
"propelled" ,
"charged" ,
"electrified" ,
"galvanized" ,
"enkindled" ,
"excited" ,
"fermented" ,
"fomented" ,
"incited" ,
"inflamed" ,
"enflamed" ,
"instigated" ,
"kindled" ,
"provoked" ,
"set off" ,
"sparked" ,
"triggered" ,
"turned on" ,
"whipped (up)" ,
"abetted" ,
"boosted" ,
"buoyed" ,
"cheered" ,
"emboldened" ,
"fortified" ,
"heartened" ,
"infused" ,
"inspired" ,
"lifted" ,
"rallied" ,
"steeled" ,
"strengthened" ,
"reactivated" ,
"reanimated" ,
"reawakened" ,
"reawoke" ,
"reawaked" ,
"recharged" ,
"recreated" ,
"reenergized" ,
"re-energized" ,
"refreshed" ,
"refreshened" ,
"regenerated" ,
"reinvigorated" ,
"rejuvenated" ,
"rekindled" ,
"renewed" ,
"restimulated" ,
"resurrected" ,
"resuscitated" ,
"revitalized" ,
"revived"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"amped (up)" ,
"animated" ,
"braced" ,
"energized" ,
"enlivened" ,
"filliped" ,
"fired" ,
"gingered (up)" ,
"invigorated" ,
"jazzed (up)" ,
"juiced up" ,
"jump-started" ,
"livened (up)" ,
"pepped (up)" ,
"spiked" ,
"stimulated" ,
"vitalized" ,
"vivified" ,
"zipped (up)"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"adjective" ,
"verb"
]
} ,
"quiescence" : {
"a state of temporary inactivity" : {
"antonyms" : [
"continuance" ,
"continuation"
] ,
"examples" : [
"the resort community's social scene is lively during the summer but undergoes a deep quiescence during the long winter"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"recommencement" ,
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"renewal" ,
"resumption" ,
"resuscitation"
] ,
"related" : [
"inaction" ,
"inertia" ,
"inertness" ,
"motionlessness" ,
"impasse" ,
"standstill" ,
"coma" ,
"hibernation" ,
"hypnosis" ,
"repose" ,
"rest" ,
"sleep" ,
"slumber" ,
"torpor" ,
"recess" ,
"recession" ,
"remission" ,
"downtime" ,
"idleness" ,
"layoff"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"abeyance" ,
"cold storage" ,
"deep freeze" ,
"doldrums" ,
"dormancy" ,
"holding pattern" ,
"latency" ,
"moratorium" ,
"suspended animation" ,
"suspense" ,
"suspension"
]
} ,
"lack of action or activity" : {
"antonyms" : [
"action" ,
"activeness" ,
"activity"
] ,
"examples" : [
"was struck by the elk's quiescence as it just stood there in the clearing"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"animateness" ,
"briskness" ,
"exuberance" ,
"jazziness" ,
"liveliness" ,
"peppiness" ,
"robustness" ,
"sprightliness" ,
"vibrancy" ,
"vivacity" ,
"assiduity" ,
"assiduousness" ,
"business" ,
"diligence" ,
"employment" ,
"industriousness" ,
"industry" ,
"occupation"
] ,
"related" : [
"indolence" ,
"inertia" ,
"languor" ,
"lassitude" ,
"laziness" ,
"lethargy" ,
"listlessness" ,
"shiftlessness" ,
"sleepiness" ,
"sloth" ,
"sluggishness" ,
"dallying" ,
"loafing" ,
"lolling" ,
"lounging"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"dormancy" ,
"idleness" ,
"inaction" ,
"inactivity" ,
"inertness" ,
"nonaction"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"noun"
]
} ,
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"quiet (down)" : {
"to stop talking" : {
"antonyms" : [
"speak" ,
"talk"
] ,
"examples" : [
"the kids quieted down when they realized I was about to ask them if they wanted ice cream"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"pipe up" ,
"sound off" ,
"speak out" ,
"speak up" ,
"spout (off)" ,
"talk up"
] ,
"related" : [
"calm (down)" ,
"cool (down)" ,
"settle (down)" ,
"haw" ,
"hem"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"belt up" ,
"clam up" ,
"dry up" ,
"dummy up" ,
"hush" ,
"pipe down" ,
"shut up"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"verb"
]
} ,
"quieted (down)" : {
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"to stop talking" : {
"antonyms" : [
"spoke" ,
"talked"
] ,
"examples" : [
"the kids quieted down when they realized I was about to ask them if they wanted ice cream"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"piped up" ,
"sounded off" ,
"spoke out" ,
"spoke up" ,
"spouted (off)" ,
"talked up"
] ,
"related" : [
"calmed (down)" ,
"cooled (down)" ,
"settled (down)" ,
"hawed" ,
"hemmed"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"belted up" ,
"clammed up" ,
"dried up" ,
"dummied up" ,
"hushed" ,
"piped down" ,
"shut up"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"verb"
]
} ,
"quietening" : {
"to free from distress or disturbance" : {
"antonyms" : [
"agitating" ,
"discomposing" ,
"disquieting" ,
"disturbing" ,
"keying (up)" ,
"perturbing" ,
"upsetting" ,
"vexing"
] ,
"examples" : [
"the nanny tried to quieten the children with assurances that help was on its way"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"aggravating" ,
"heightening" ,
"intensifying" ,
"arousing" ,
"exciting" ,
"fomenting" ,
"inciting" ,
"rousing" ,
"stirring (up)" ,
"working up"
] ,
"related" : [
"appeasing" ,
"conciliating" ,
"hushing" ,
"mollifying" ,
"pacifying" ,
"placating" ,
"allaying" ,
"alleviating" ,
"assuaging" ,
"easing" ,
"laying" ,
"mitigating" ,
"quelling" ,
"relaxing" ,
"relieving" ,
"solacing" ,
"narcotizing" ,
"sedating" ,
"stupefying"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"becalming" ,
"calming" ,
"composing" ,
"lullabying" ,
"lulling" ,
"quieting" ,
"salving" ,
"settling" ,
"soothing" ,
"stilling" ,
"tranquilizing" ,
"tranquillizing"
]
} ,
"to stop the noise or speech of" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"one young chap was trying to quieten down the group"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"agitating" ,
"stirring"
] ,
"related" : [ ] ,
"synonyms" : [
"dumbing" ,
"extinguishing" ,
"hushing" ,
"muting" ,
"quelling" ,
"quieting" ,
"settling" ,
"shushing" ,
"shutting up" ,
"silencing" ,
"squelching" ,
"stilling"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"verb"
]
} ,
"quietens" : {
"to free from distress or disturbance" : {
"antonyms" : [
"agitates" ,
"discomposes" ,
"disquiets" ,
"disturbs" ,
"keys (up)" ,
"perturbs" ,
"upsets" ,
"vexes"
] ,
"examples" : [
"the nanny tried to quieten the children with assurances that help was on its way"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"aggravates" ,
"heightens" ,
"intensifies" ,
"arouses" ,
"excites" ,
"foments" ,
"incites" ,
"rouses" ,
"stirs (up)" ,
"works up"
] ,
"related" : [
"appeases" ,
"conciliates" ,
"hushes" ,
"mollifies" ,
"pacifies" ,
"placates" ,
"allays" ,
"alleviates" ,
"assuages" ,
"eases" ,
"lays" ,
"mitigates" ,
"quells" ,
"relaxes" ,
"relieves" ,
"solaces" ,
"narcotizes" ,
"sedates" ,
"stupefies"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"becalms" ,
"calms" ,
"composes" ,
"lullabies" ,
"lulls" ,
"quiets" ,
"salves" ,
"settles" ,
"soothes" ,
"stills" ,
"tranquilizes" ,
"tranquillizes"
]
} ,
"to stop the noise or speech of" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"one young chap was trying to quieten down the group"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"agitates" ,
"stirs"
] ,
"related" : [ ] ,
"synonyms" : [
"dumbs" ,
"extinguishes" ,
"hushes" ,
"mutes" ,
"quells" ,
"quiets" ,
"settles" ,
"shushes" ,
"shuts up" ,
"silences" ,
"squelches" ,
"stills"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"verb"
]
} ,
"quietness" : {
"a state of freedom from storm or disturbance" : {
"antonyms" : [
"bustle" ,
"commotion" ,
"hubbub" ,
"hurly-burly" ,
"pandemonium" ,
"tumult" ,
"turmoil" ,
"unquietness" ,
"unrest" ,
"uproar"
] ,
"examples" : [
"preferred the relaxing quietness of the mall in the early morning, before the frenzy of shopping began later in the day"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"clamor" ,
"din" ,
"noise" ,
"racket"
] ,
"related" : [
"lull" ,
"pause" ,
"respite" ,
"silence" ,
"mildness" ,
"soothingness" ,
"comity" ,
"concord" ,
"harmony" ,
"casualness" ,
"easygoingness" ,
"informality" ,
"laid-backness" ,
"relaxedness"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"calm" ,
"calmness" ,
"hush" ,
"peace" ,
"peacefulness" ,
"placidity" ,
"quiet" ,
"quietude" ,
"repose" ,
"restfulness" ,
"sereneness" ,
"serenity" ,
"still" ,
"stillness" ,
"tranquillity" ,
"tranquility"
]
} ,
"the near or complete absence of sound" : {
"antonyms" : [
"noise" ,
"sound" ,
"unquietness"
] ,
"examples" : [
"the tense quietness of the crowd as it anxiously awaited the announcement of the winner"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"babel" ,
"blare" ,
"bluster" ,
"cacophony" ,
"chatter" ,
"clamor" ,
"clangor" ,
"din" ,
"hubbub" ,
"racket" ,
"rattle" ,
"roar" ,
"tumult" ,
"uproar"
] ,
"related" : [
"calm" ,
"lull" ,
"peace" ,
"peacefulness" ,
"tranquillity" ,
"tranquility"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"hush" ,
"quiet" ,
"quietude" ,
"silence" ,
"still" ,
"stillness"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"noun"
]
} ,
"quietus" : {
"a freeing from an obligation or responsibility" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"was granted a quietus on the remainder of the debt in the old man's will"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [
"dispensation" ,
"exemption" ,
"immunity" ,
"waiver"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"delivery" ,
"discharge" ,
"quittance" ,
"release"
]
} ,
"the permanent stopping of all the vital bodily activities" : {
"antonyms" : [
"birth" ,
"nativity"
] ,
"examples" : [
"her unshakable belief in a blissful afterlife allowed her to meet her quietus without the slightest tinge of fear or regret"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"existence" ,
"life" ,
"creation" ,
"genesis" ,
"origination" ,
"rise"
] ,
"related" : [
"casualty" ,
"fatality" ,
"martyrdom" ,
"self-destruction" ,
"self-murder" ,
"self-slaughter" ,
"suicide" ,
"annihilation" ,
"destruction" ,
"ending" ,
"extermination" ,
"ruin" ,
"assassination" ,
"execution" ,
"killing" ,
"massacre" ,
"slaughter"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"curtains" ,
"death" ,
"decease" ,
"demise" ,
"dissolution" ,
"doom" ,
"end" ,
"exit" ,
"expiration" ,
"expiry" ,
"fate" ,
"grave" ,
"great divide" ,
"passage" ,
"passing" ,
"sleep"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"noun"
]
} ,
"quill" : {
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"as in pike , bayonet" : {
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"examples" : [ ] ,
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"synonyms" : [ ] ,
"near synonyms" : [
"bayonet" ,
"dirk" ,
"gimlet" ,
"pike" ,
"poniard" ,
"prong" ,
"perforate" ,
"riddle" ,
"pinprick" ,
"poke" ,
"prick" ,
"punch" ,
"thrust" ,
"spindle" ,
"cut" ,
"knife" ,
"slice" ,
"gore" ,
"harpoon" ,
"impale" ,
"jab" ,
"lance" ,
"peck" ,
"pick" ,
"pierce" ,
"pink" ,
"puncture" ,
"run through" ,
"skewer" ,
"spear" ,
"spike" ,
"spit" ,
"stab" ,
"stick" ,
"transfix" ,
"transpierce"
] ,
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"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
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"antonyms" : [ ]
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} ,
"type" : [
"verb"
]
} ,
"quipper" : {
"as in practical joker , banterer" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [ ] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [ ] ,
"synonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"type" : [
"noun"
]
} ,
"quirky" : {
"different from the ordinary in a way that causes curiosity or suspicion" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"the waitress styles her hair in a quirky way that always gets her remembered by customers"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"average" ,
"commonplace" ,
"everyday" ,
"garden" ,
"normal" ,
"ordinary" ,
"prosaic" ,
"routine" ,
"run-of-the-mill" ,
"standard" ,
"typical" ,
"unexceptional" ,
"unremarkable" ,
"usual" ,
"workaday" ,
"conformist" ,
"conservative" ,
"conventional" ,
"expected" ,
"familiar" ,
"knee-jerk" ,
"predictable" ,
"common" ,
"customary" ,
"frequent" ,
"habitual" ,
"regular" ,
"wonted"
] ,
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"abnormal" ,
"addlepated" ,
"flaky" ,
"extraordinary" ,
"fantastic" ,
"fantastical" ,
"freak" ,
"freakish" ,
"freaky" ,
"phantasmagoric" ,
"phantasmagorical" ,
"phenomenal" ,
"atypical" ,
"rare" ,
"singular" ,
"uncommon" ,
"uncustomary" ,
"unique" ,
"unusual" ,
"unwonted" ,
"conspicuous" ,
"notable" ,
"noticeable" ,
"outstanding" ,
"prominent" ,
"salient" ,
"striking" ,
"atrocious" ,
"outrageous" ,
"shocking" ,
"crotchety" ,
"idiosyncratic" ,
"nonconformist" ,
"nonmainstream" ,
"out-there" ,
"unconventional" ,
"unorthodox" ,
"baffling" ,
"bewildering" ,
"confounding" ,
"mystifying" ,
"perplexing" ,
"puzzling"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"bizarre" ,
"bizarro" ,
"cranky" ,
"crazy" ,
"curious" ,
"eccentric" ,
"erratic" ,
"far-out" ,
"funky" ,
"funny" ,
"kinky" ,
"kooky" ,
"kookie" ,
"odd" ,
"off-kilter" ,
"off-the-wall" ,
"offbeat" ,
"out-of-the-way" ,
"outlandish" ,
"outr\u00e9" ,
"peculiar" ,
"quaint" ,
"queer" ,
"queerish" ,
"remarkable" ,
"rum" ,
"screwy" ,
"spaced-out" ,
"strange" ,
"wacky" ,
"whacky" ,
"way-out" ,
"weird" ,
"weirdo" ,
"wild"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"adjective"
]
} ,
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"quiver" : {
"an instance of shaking involuntarily with fear or cold" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"a quiver ran through the audience when the monster cornered the movie's hero"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [
"agitation" ,
"convulsing" ,
"jolt" ,
"quake" ,
"shake" ,
"tremor" ,
"vibration" ,
"wobble" ,
"wabble" ,
"fluctuation" ,
"flutter" ,
"oscillation" ,
"wave" ,
"beat" ,
"palpitation" ,
"pulsation" ,
"pulse" ,
"throb"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"shiver" ,
"shudder" ,
"tremble"
]
} ,
"to make a series of small irregular or violent movements" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"aspen leaves quivering in the breeze"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [
"rock" ,
"sway" ,
"swing" ,
"chatter" ,
"quaver" ,
"shiver" ,
"thrill" ,
"tremble" ,
"twitch" ,
"dodder" ,
"waver" ,
"flicker" ,
"fluctuate" ,
"flutter" ,
"oscillate" ,
"undulate" ,
"wave" ,
"beat" ,
"palpitate" ,
"pit-a-pat" ,
"pitter-patter" ,
"pulsate" ,
"pulse" ,
"throb"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"agitate" ,
"bucket" ,
"convulse" ,
"jerk" ,
"jiggle" ,
"joggle" ,
"jolt" ,
"jounce" ,
"judder" ,
"quake" ,
"shake" ,
"shudder" ,
"vibrate" ,
"wobble" ,
"wabble"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"noun" ,
"verb"
]
} ,
"quizzes" : {
"a person of odd or whimsical habits" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"even by House of Lords standards, the cross-dressing earl was considered quite a quiz"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"conformers" ,
"conformists" ,
"followers" ,
"sheep"
] ,
"related" : [
"bohemians" ,
"mavericks" ,
"nonconformists" ,
"quixotes" ,
"coots" ,
"geezers" ,
"curios" ,
"rarities" ,
"freaks" ,
"fantasticoes" ,
"fantasts"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"characters" ,
"codgers" ,
"crackbrains" ,
"crackpots" ,
"cracks" ,
"cranks" ,
"eccentrics" ,
"flakes" ,
"fruitcakes" ,
"head cases" ,
"kooks" ,
"nutcases" ,
"nuts" ,
"nutters" ,
"oddballs" ,
"oddities" ,
"originals" ,
"screwballs" ,
"weirdos" ,
"zanies"
]
} ,
"a person who causes repeated emotional pain, distress, or annoyance to another" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"always eager to put everything down, my boyfriend had to be a quiz and make fun of the actors and costumes in our local theater troupe's latest production"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"defenders" ,
"deliverers" ,
"guards" ,
"protectors" ,
"rescuers" ,
"saviors" ,
"saviours" ,
"comforters" ,
"solaces" ,
"soothers" ,
"succorers" ,
"bodyguards" ,
"champions"
] ,
"related" : [
"belittlers" ,
"deriders" ,
"detractors" ,
"gibers" ,
"jibers" ,
"insulters" ,
"jeerers" ,
"scoffers" ,
"scorners" ,
"trash-talkers" ,
"smart alecks" ,
"smart alecs" ,
"smarties" ,
"smarty-pants" ,
"wiseacres" ,
"wise guys" ,
"kidders" ,
"lampooners" ,
"satirists" ,
"accusers" ,
"blamers" ,
"troublemakers" ,
"assailants" ,
"attackers" ,
"molesters" ,
"victimizers" ,
"bothers" ,
"disturbers" ,
"pests"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"baiters" ,
"harassers" ,
"hecklers" ,
"mockers" ,
"needlers" ,
"persecutors" ,
"quizzers" ,
"ridiculers" ,
"taunters" ,
"teasers" ,
"teases" ,
"tormentors" ,
"tormenters" ,
"torturers"
]
} ,
"a set of questions or problems designed to assess knowledge, skills, or intelligence" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"according to the magazine's marriage quiz , the chances that we'll have a 10th wedding anniversary are just about nil"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [
"aptitude tests" ,
"intelligence tests" ,
"placement tests" ,
"pretests" ,
"retests" ,
"boards" ,
"midterms" ,
"midyears" ,
"catechisms" ,
"auditions" ,
"finals" ,
"checkups" ,
"inspections" ,
"reviews" ,
"inquiries" ,
"interrogations" ,
"investigations" ,
"probes" ,
"researches"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"examinations" ,
"exams" ,
"tests"
]
} ,
"to put a question or questions to" : {
"antonyms" : [
"answers" ,
"replies" ,
"responds"
] ,
"examples" : [
"quickly quizzed her about the assignment before heading off to class"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"rejoins" ,
"retorts" ,
"comments" ,
"observes" ,
"remarks" ,
"avoids" ,
"ducks"
] ,
"related" : [
"besieges" ,
"bombards" ,
"cross-examines" ,
"cross-questions" ,
"examines" ,
"pumps" ,
"polls" ,
"surveys"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"asks" ,
"catechizes" ,
"grills" ,
"inquires (of)" ,
"interrogates" ,
"queries" ,
"questions"
]
} ,
"to put a series of questions to" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"hated the way those relatives would quiz me about my partner and our living arrangements"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [
"debriefs" ,
"cross-examines" ,
"cross-questions" ,
"annoys" ,
"harasses" ,
"hounds" ,
"pesters" ,
"canvasses" ,
"canvases" ,
"polls"
] ,
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"catechizes" ,
"examines" ,
"grills" ,
"interrogates" ,
"pumps" ,
"queries" ,
"questions" ,
"sweats"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"noun" ,
"verb"
]
} ,
"quod" : {
"a place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"the robbers who made off with nearly a half million pounds will likely spend a good long time in quod"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"outside"
] ,
"related" : [
"bull pen" ,
"cage" ,
"cell" ,
"hole" ,
"tank" ,
"block" ,
"ward" ,
"glasshouse" ,
"guardhouse" ,
"hulk(s)" ,
"concentration camp" ,
"gulag" ,
"labor camp" ,
"prison camp" ,
"stalag" ,
"work camp" ,
"dungeon" ,
"keep" ,
"oubliette" ,
"reformatory" ,
"reform school" ,
"training school"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"bastille" ,
"big house" ,
"bridewell" ,
"brig" ,
"calaboose" ,
"can" ,
"clink" ,
"cooler" ,
"coop" ,
"guardroom" ,
"hock" ,
"hold" ,
"hoosegow" ,
"jail" ,
"jailhouse" ,
"joint" ,
"jug" ,
"lockup" ,
"nick" ,
"pen" ,
"penitentiary" ,
"pokey" ,
"prison" ,
"slam" ,
"slammer" ,
"stir" ,
"stockade" ,
"tolbooth"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"noun"
]
} ,
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"quotations" : {
"a passage referred to, repeated, or offered as an example" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"the beautiful autumn day brought to mind this quotation from Thoreau: \"So live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influences of each\""
] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [
"allusions" ,
"references" ,
"excerpts" ,
"extracts" ,
"lines" ,
"parts" ,
"sections" ,
"snippets"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"citations" ,
"quotes"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"noun"
]
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} ,
"quoting" : {
"to give as an example" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"I could quote to you a hundred instances in the past when you've lied to me"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [
"exemplifying" ,
"representing" ,
"adverting (to)" ,
"illustrating" ,
"naming" ,
"referring (to)" ,
"specifying" ,
"touching (on or upon)" ,
"bearing out" ,
"corroborating" ,
"documenting" ,
"substantiating" ,
"validating" ,
"referencing" ,
"sourcing"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"adducing" ,
"citing" ,
"instancing" ,
"mentioning"
]
} ,
"to make reference to or speak about briefly but specifically" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"quoted Thomas Jefferson's views on liberty in her paper on the American Revolution"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"disregarding" ,
"forgetting" ,
"ignoring" ,
"neglecting" ,
"overlooking" ,
"overpassing" ,
"passing over" ,
"slighting"
] ,
"related" : [
"alluding (to)" ,
"hinting (at)" ,
"implying" ,
"indicating" ,
"inferring" ,
"intending" ,
"intimating" ,
"suggesting" ,
"pointing (out)" ,
"signaling" ,
"signalling" ,
"signifying" ,
"denominating" ,
"designating" ,
"indicating" ,
"bringing up" ,
"broaching" ,
"interjecting" ,
"interpolating" ,
"interposing" ,
"introducing" ,
"infiltrating" ,
"insinuating" ,
"worming" ,
"advertising" ,
"announcing" ,
"broadcasting" ,
"declaring" ,
"proclaiming" ,
"pronouncing" ,
"publicizing" ,
"publishing" ,
"sounding" ,
"clarifying" ,
"clearing (up)" ,
"elucidating" ,
"explaining" ,
"explicating" ,
"spelling out"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"adverting (to)" ,
"citing" ,
"dropping" ,
"instancing" ,
"mentioning" ,
"naming" ,
"noticing" ,
"noting" ,
"referring (to)" ,
"specifying" ,
"touching (on or upon)"
]
} ,
"to say after another" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"don't quote this to anyone, but I think we're going to Veracruz for winter vacation"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [
"mouthing" ,
"aping" ,
"copycatting" ,
"copying" ,
"emulating" ,
"imitating" ,
"mimicking" ,
"miming"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"dittoing" ,
"echoing" ,
"parroting" ,
"reechoing" ,
"repeating"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"verb"
]
} ,
"quarrelled (with)" : {
"as in protested , objected (to)" : {
"examples" : [ ] ,
"synonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [ ] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"antonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"type" : [
"verb"
]
} ,
"query" : {
"a feeling or attitude that one does not know the truth, truthfulness, or trustworthiness of someone or something" : {
"examples" : [
"readers will likely have a query or two about some of the more remarkable episodes in the memoir"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"distrust" ,
"distrustfulness" ,
"doubt" ,
"dubiety" ,
"dubitation" ,
"incertitude" ,
"misdoubt" ,
"misgiving" ,
"mistrust" ,
"mistrustfulness" ,
"reservation" ,
"skepticism" ,
"suspicion" ,
"uncertainty"
] ,
"related" : [
"disbelief" ,
"incredulity" ,
"unbelief" ,
"anxiety" ,
"concern" ,
"paranoia" ,
"wariness" ,
"compunction" ,
"niggle" ,
"qualm" ,
"scruple" ,
"tremor"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"credence" ,
"faith"
] ,
"antonyms" : [
"assurance" ,
"belief" ,
"certainty" ,
"certitude" ,
"confidence" ,
"conviction" ,
"sureness" ,
"surety" ,
"trust"
]
} ,
"an act or instance of asking for information" : {
"examples" : [
"please respond to my query at your earliest convenience"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"call" ,
"inquiry" ,
"question" ,
"request"
] ,
"related" : [
"interrogatory" ,
"poll" ,
"questionnaire" ,
"survey" ,
"inquisition" ,
"interrogating" ,
"interrogation" ,
"questioning" ,
"examination" ,
"exploration" ,
"inquest" ,
"investigation" ,
"probe" ,
"probing" ,
"research" ,
"study"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"answer" ,
"reply" ,
"response"
] ,
"antonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"to demand proof of the truth or rightness of" : {
"examples" : [
"it seems odd that someone would want two stoves, so you'd better query that order"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"challenge" ,
"contest" ,
"dispute" ,
"impeach" ,
"oppugn" ,
"question"
] ,
"related" : [
"doubt" ,
"mistrust" ,
"kick (about)" ,
"object (to)" ,
"protest" ,
"combat" ,
"fight" ,
"oppose" ,
"resist"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"back" ,
"defend" ,
"support" ,
"advocate" ,
"champion" ,
"promote" ,
"abide" ,
"endure" ,
"stomach" ,
"tolerate"
] ,
"antonyms" : [
"accept" ,
"believe" ,
"embrace" ,
"swallow"
]
} ,
"to put a question or questions to" : {
"examples" : [
"queried the professor about the assignment"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"ask" ,
"catechize" ,
"grill" ,
"inquire (of)" ,
"interrogate" ,
"question" ,
"quiz"
] ,
"related" : [
"besiege" ,
"bombard" ,
"cross-examine" ,
"cross-question" ,
"examine" ,
"pump" ,
"poll" ,
"survey"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"rejoin" ,
"retort" ,
"comment" ,
"observe" ,
"remark" ,
"avoid" ,
"duck"
] ,
"antonyms" : [
"answer" ,
"reply" ,
"respond"
]
} ,
"to put a series of questions to" : {
"examples" : [
"once the statement was given, the press secretary allowed reporters to query the President"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"catechize" ,
"examine" ,
"grill" ,
"interrogate" ,
"pump" ,
"question" ,
"quiz" ,
"sweat"
] ,
"related" : [
"debrief" ,
"cross-examine" ,
"cross-question" ,
"annoy" ,
"harass" ,
"hound" ,
"pester" ,
"canvass" ,
"canvas" ,
"poll"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"antonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"type" : [
"noun" ,
"verb"
]
} ,
"quavery" : {
"marked by or given to small uncontrollable bodily movements" : {
"examples" : [
"a quavery foal trying to stand for the first time"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"aquiver" ,
"atremble" ,
"quaking" ,
"quivering" ,
"shaking" ,
"shaky" ,
"shuddering" ,
"shuddery" ,
"tottering" ,
"tottery" ,
"trembling" ,
"trembly" ,
"tremulous" ,
"wobbling" ,
"wabbling" ,
"wobbly" ,
"wabbly"
] ,
"related" : [
"convulsive" ,
"shivering" ,
"shivery" ,
"rocky" ,
"staggery" ,
"unstable" ,
"unsteady" ,
"wavering" ,
"wavery" ,
"palpitating" ,
"pulsating" ,
"throbbing"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"controlled" ,
"firm" ,
"settled" ,
"stable" ,
"steady"
] ,
"antonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"type" : [
"adjective"
]
} ,
"quipping" : {
"as in bandying" : {
"examples" : [ ] ,
"synonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [ ] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"antonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"to make jokes" : {
"examples" : [
"she rolled her eyes at her brother's bragging and quipped , \"You're a legend in your own mind, all right\""
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"bantering" ,
"chaffing" ,
"fooling" ,
"funning" ,
"gagging" ,
"japing" ,
"jesting" ,
"jiving" ,
"joking" ,
"jollying" ,
"joshing" ,
"kidding" ,
"wisecracking" ,
"yukking" ,
"yucking"
] ,
"related" : [
"gibing" ,
"jibing" ,
"hazing" ,
"jeering" ,
"mocking" ,
"ragging" ,
"rallying" ,
"razzing" ,
"ribbing" ,
"ridiculing" ,
"teasing" ,
"caricaturing" ,
"lampooning" ,
"parodying" ,
"satirizing" ,
"amusing" ,
"diverting" ,
"entertaining"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"antonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"type" : [
"adjective" ,
"verb"
]
} ,
"quicksands" : {
"something that catches and holds" : {
"examples" : [
"mired in the quicksand of credit card debt"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"entanglements" ,
"meshes" ,
"morasses" ,
"nets" ,
"nooses" ,
"quagmires" ,
"snares" ,
"tanglements" ,
"toils" ,
"traps" ,
"webs"
] ,
"related" : [
"knots" ,
"snarls" ,
"tangles" ,
"cat's cradles" ,
"labyrinths" ,
"mazes" ,
"cobwebs" ,
"spiderwebs"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"antonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"type" : [
"noun"
]
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} ,
"quizzing" : {
"to put a question or questions to" : {
"examples" : [
"quickly quizzed her about the assignment before heading off to class"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"asking" ,
"catechizing" ,
"grilling" ,
"inquiring (of)" ,
"interrogating" ,
"querying" ,
"questioning"
] ,
"related" : [
"besieging" ,
"bombarding" ,
"cross-examining" ,
"cross-questioning" ,
"examining" ,
"pumping" ,
"polling" ,
"surveying"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"rejoining" ,
"retorting" ,
"commenting" ,
"observing" ,
"remarking" ,
"avoiding" ,
"ducking"
] ,
"antonyms" : [
"answering" ,
"replying" ,
"responding"
]
} ,
"to put a series of questions to" : {
"examples" : [
"hated the way those relatives would quiz me about my partner and our living arrangements"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"catechizing" ,
"examining" ,
"grilling" ,
"interrogating" ,
"pumping" ,
"querying" ,
"questioning" ,
"sweating"
] ,
"related" : [
"debriefing" ,
"cross-examining" ,
"cross-questioning" ,
"annoying" ,
"harassing" ,
"hounding" ,
"pestering" ,
"canvassing" ,
"canvasing" ,
"polling"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"antonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"type" : [
"verb"
]
} ,
"querists" : {
"as in questioners , queriers" : {
"examples" : [ ] ,
"synonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [ ] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"antonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"type" : [
"noun"
]
} ,
"quake" : {
"a shaking of the earth" : {
"examples" : [
"the quake registered 6.5 on the Richter scale, causing widespread damage"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"earthquake" ,
"shake" ,
"temblor" ,
"tremor"
] ,
"related" : [
"aftershock" ,
"foreshock" ,
"shock" ,
"cataclysm" ,
"convulsion" ,
"upheaval" ,
"microearthquake" ,
"microseism" ,
"seaquake"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"antonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"to make a series of small irregular or violent movements" : {
"examples" : [
"the horror film was so scary it left us quaking with fear for hours afterwards"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"agitate" ,
"bucket" ,
"convulse" ,
"jerk" ,
"jiggle" ,
"joggle" ,
"jolt" ,
"jounce" ,
"judder" ,
"quiver" ,
"shake" ,
"shudder" ,
"vibrate" ,
"wobble" ,
"wabble"
] ,
"related" : [
"rock" ,
"sway" ,
"swing" ,
"chatter" ,
"quaver" ,
"shiver" ,
"thrill" ,
"tremble" ,
"twitch" ,
"dodder" ,
"waver" ,
"flicker" ,
"fluctuate" ,
"flutter" ,
"oscillate" ,
"undulate" ,
"wave" ,
"beat" ,
"palpitate" ,
"pit-a-pat" ,
"pitter-patter" ,
"pulsate" ,
"pulse" ,
"throb"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"antonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"type" : [
"noun" ,
"verb"
]
} ,
"quibbles" : {
"to make often peevish criticisms or objections about matters that are minor, unimportant, or irrelevant" : {
"examples" : [
"he spent the entire evening quibbling about the historical inaccuracies in the television series on World War II"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"carps" ,
"cavils" ,
"fusses" ,
"niggles" ,
"nitpicks"
] ,
"related" : [
"criticizes" ,
"faults" ,
"beefs" ,
"bellyaches" ,
"bitches" ,
"complains" ,
"crabs" ,
"croaks" ,
"gripes" ,
"grouses" ,
"growls" ,
"grumbles" ,
"kicks" ,
"kvetches" ,
"moans" ,
"squawks" ,
"squeals" ,
"wails" ,
"whimpers" ,
"whines" ,
"yammers" ,
"yawps" ,
"yaups" ,
"yowls" ,
"murmurs" ,
"mutters"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"applauds" ,
"commends" ,
"compliments" ,
"praises" ,
"recommends" ,
"approves" ,
"backs" ,
"champions" ,
"endorses" ,
"indorses" ,
"supports"
] ,
"antonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"to express different opinions about something often angrily" : {
"examples" : [
"don't quibble over who gets to sit in front"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"altercates" ,
"argues" ,
"argufies" ,
"bickers" ,
"brabbles" ,
"brawls" ,
"controverts" ,
"disputes" ,
"falls out" ,
"fights" ,
"hassles" ,
"jars" ,
"quarrels" ,
"rows" ,
"scraps" ,
"spats" ,
"squabbles" ,
"tiffs" ,
"wrangles"
] ,
"related" : [
"challenges" ,
"dares" ,
"defies" ,
"clashes" ,
"contends" ,
"contests" ,
"tangles" ,
"cavils" ,
"fusses" ,
"nitpicks" ,
"considers" ,
"debates" ,
"discusses" ,
"kicks" ,
"objects" ,
"protests"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"coexists" ,
"gets along" ,
"accepts" ,
"agrees" ,
"assents" ,
"concurs" ,
"consents"
] ,
"antonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"as in niggles , objections" : {
"examples" : [ ] ,
"synonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [ ] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"antonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"type" : [
"noun" ,
"verb"
]
} ,
"quashes" : {
"to put a stop to (something) by the use of force" : {
"examples" : [
"the dictator commanded the army to quash the uprising without mercy"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"clamps down (on)" ,
"cracks down (on)" ,
"crushes" ,
"puts down" ,
"quells" ,
"represses" ,
"silences" ,
"slaps down" ,
"snuffs (out)" ,
"squashes" ,
"squelches" ,
"subdues" ,
"suppresses"
] ,
"related" : [
"douses" ,
"dowses" ,
"extinguishes" ,
"puts out" ,
"quenches" ,
"smothers" ,
"stifles" ,
"strangles" ,
"throttles" ,
"annihilates" ,
"decimates" ,
"demolishes" ,
"desolates" ,
"destroys" ,
"devastates" ,
"nukes" ,
"rubs out" ,
"ruins" ,
"smashes" ,
"wastes" ,
"wrecks" ,
"exterminates" ,
"obliterates" ,
"wipes out" ,
"conquers" ,
"dominates" ,
"overcomes" ,
"overpowers" ,
"overwhelms" ,
"subjugates" ,
"vanquishes"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"abets" ,
"aids" ,
"assists" ,
"backs" ,
"helps" ,
"props up" ,
"supports" ,
"foments" ,
"incites" ,
"instigates" ,
"provokes" ,
"stirs" ,
"whips (up)" ,
"advances" ,
"cultivates" ,
"encourages" ,
"forwards" ,
"fosters" ,
"furthers" ,
"nourishes" ,
"nurtures" ,
"promotes"
] ,
"antonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"to put an end to by formal action" : {
"examples" : [
"attorneys asked the court to quash the indictment"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"abates" ,
"abolishes" ,
"abrogates" ,
"annuls" ,
"avoids" ,
"cancels" ,
"disannuls" ,
"dissolves" ,
"invalidates" ,
"negates" ,
"nullifies" ,
"nulls" ,
"repeals" ,
"rescinds" ,
"rolls back" ,
"strikes down" ,
"vacates" ,
"voids"
] ,
"related" : [
"countermands" ,
"overrides" ,
"overrules" ,
"overturns" ,
"vetoes" ,
"aborts" ,
"calls" ,
"calls off" ,
"drops" ,
"recalls" ,
"retracts" ,
"reverses" ,
"revokes" ,
"suspends" ,
"withdraws" ,
"bans" ,
"enjoins" ,
"forbids" ,
"outlaws" ,
"prohibits" ,
"disallows" ,
"dismisses" ,
"rejects" ,
"annihilates" ,
"breaks down" ,
"eliminates" ,
"eradicates" ,
"erases" ,
"liquidates" ,
"removes" ,
"throws out" ,
"writes off"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"enacts" ,
"lays down" ,
"legislates" ,
"establishes" ,
"founds" ,
"institutes" ,
"formalizes" ,
"legalizes" ,
"legitimates" ,
"legitimizes" ,
"validates" ,
"passes" ,
"ratifies" ,
"allows" ,
"approves" ,
"authorizes" ,
"clears" ,
"endorses" ,
"indorses" ,
"permits" ,
"sanctions" ,
"warrants" ,
"commands" ,
"decrees" ,
"mandates" ,
"orders" ,
"prescribes"
] ,
"antonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"type" : [
"verb"
]
} ,
"quarter" : {
"an area (as of a city) set apart for some purpose or having some special feature" : {
"examples" : [
"lived on the edge of the central business quarter"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"district" ,
"nabe" ,
"neighborhood" ,
"section"
] ,
"near synonyms" : [
"belt" ,
"zone" ,
"department" ,
"division" ,
"part" ,
"precinct" ,
"ward" ,
"area" ,
"backyard" ,
"locality" ,
"place" ,
"region" ,
"barrio" ,
"enclave" ,
"ghetto" ,
"hood" ,
"'hood"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"antonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"kind, gentle, or compassionate treatment especially towards someone who is undeserving of it" : {
"examples" : [
"the coach told the team to show their opponents no quarter during the championship game"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"charity" ,
"clemency" ,
"forbearance" ,
"lenience" ,
"leniency" ,
"lenity" ,
"mercifulness" ,
"mercy"
] ,
"near synonyms" : [
"humanitarianism" ,
"philanthropy" ,
"empathy" ,
"pity" ,
"sympathy" ,
"understanding" ,
"commiseration" ,
"favor" ,
"grace" ,
"benevolence" ,
"care" ,
"compassion" ,
"gentleness" ,
"goodness" ,
"goodwill" ,
"humaneness" ,
"kindliness" ,
"kindness" ,
"meekness" ,
"mildness" ,
"niceness" ,
"softness" ,
"tenderness" ,
"altruism" ,
"generosity" ,
"magnanimity" ,
"nobility" ,
"affection" ,
"devotion" ,
"love" ,
"worship"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"hard-heartedness" ,
"mercilessness" ,
"pitilessness" ,
"ruthlessness" ,
"uncharitableness" ,
"reprisal" ,
"requital" ,
"retaliation" ,
"retribution" ,
"revenge" ,
"vengeance" ,
"venom" ,
"vindictiveness" ,
"virulence" ,
"vitriol" ,
"atrocity" ,
"barbarity" ,
"brutality" ,
"cruelty" ,
"sadism" ,
"savageness" ,
"savagery" ,
"truculence" ,
"viciousness" ,
"violence" ,
"wantonness" ,
"castigation" ,
"chastisement" ,
"discipline" ,
"punishment" ,
"scolding" ,
"abhorrence" ,
"abomination" ,
"detestation" ,
"execration" ,
"hate" ,
"hatred" ,
"loathing" ,
"cattiness" ,
"malevolence" ,
"malice" ,
"maliciousness" ,
"malignancy" ,
"malignity" ,
"meanness" ,
"nastiness" ,
"spite" ,
"spitefulness" ,
"spleen" ,
"animosity" ,
"antagonism" ,
"antipathy" ,
"bitterness" ,
"enmity" ,
"gall" ,
"grudge" ,
"hostility" ,
"jealousy" ,
"pique" ,
"resentment" ,
"bile" ,
"jaundice" ,
"rancor" ,
"hatefulness" ,
"invidiousness" ,
"coarseness" ,
"hardness" ,
"harshness" ,
"roughness"
] ,
"antonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"the place where someone is assigned to stand or remain" : {
"examples" : [
"call the crew to their quarters on deck to await further instruction"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"position" ,
"post" ,
"station"
] ,
"near synonyms" : [
"assignment" ,
"brief" ,
"business" ,
"charge" ,
"detail" ,
"job" ,
"operation"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"antonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"the place where one lives" : {
"examples" : [
"maintained a level of cleanliness and neatness that was unusual for a bachelor's quarters"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"abode" ,
"diggings" ,
"domicile" ,
"dwelling" ,
"fireside" ,
"habitation" ,
"hearth" ,
"hearthstone" ,
"home" ,
"house" ,
"lodging" ,
"pad" ,
"place" ,
"residence" ,
"roof"
] ,
"near synonyms" : [
"accommodations" ,
"housing" ,
"nest" ,
"residency" ,
"shelter" ,
"bungalow" ,
"cabin" ,
"casita" ,
"chalet" ,
"cottage" ,
"duplex" ,
"ranch" ,
"ranch house" ,
"saltbox" ,
"semi" ,
"split level" ,
"townhome" ,
"town house" ,
"tract house" ,
"triplex" ,
"apartment" ,
"apartment house" ,
"condo" ,
"condominium" ,
"flat" ,
"tenement" ,
"tenement house" ,
"walk-up" ,
"penthouse" ,
"salon" ,
"suite" ,
"barracks" ,
"billet" ,
"boardinghouse" ,
"dorm" ,
"dormitory" ,
"flophouse" ,
"lodging house" ,
"lodgment" ,
"lodgement" ,
"room(s)" ,
"rooming house" ,
"castle" ,
"ch\u00e2teau" ,
"countryseat" ,
"estate" ,
"hall" ,
"manor" ,
"manor house" ,
"mansion" ,
"McMansion" ,
"palace" ,
"villa" ,
"farmhouse" ,
"grange" ,
"hacienda" ,
"homestead" ,
"double-wide" ,
"houseboat" ,
"house trailer" ,
"mobile home" ,
"motor home" ,
"recreational vehicle" ,
"RV" ,
"trailer" ,
"hermitage" ,
"manse" ,
"parsonage" ,
"rectory" ,
"vicarage" ,
"hooch" ,
"hootch" ,
"hovel" ,
"hut" ,
"hutch" ,
"shack" ,
"shanty"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"antonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"to provide with living quarters or shelter" : {
"examples" : [
"the militia is being quartered just outside the city"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"accommodate" ,
"bestow" ,
"billet" ,
"bivouac" ,
"board" ,
"bunk" ,
"camp" ,
"chamber" ,
"domicile" ,
"encamp" ,
"harbor" ,
"house" ,
"lodge" ,
"put up" ,
"roof" ,
"room" ,
"shelter" ,
"take in"
] ,
"near synonyms" : [
"ensconce" ,
"home" ,
"roost" ,
"secure" ,
"shed" ,
"stable" ,
"tent" ,
"barrack" ,
"bed (down)"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"eject" ,
"evict"
] ,
"antonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"type" : [
"noun" ,
"verb"
]
} ,
"quoted" : {
"to give as an example" : {
"examples" : [
"I could quote to you a hundred instances in the past when you've lied to me"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"adduced" ,
"cited" ,
"instanced" ,
"mentioned"
] ,
"near synonyms" : [
"exemplified" ,
"represented" ,
"adverted (to)" ,
"illustrated" ,
"named" ,
"referred (to)" ,
"specified" ,
"touched (on or upon)" ,
"bore out" ,
"corroborated" ,
"documented" ,
"substantiated" ,
"validated" ,
"referenced" ,
"sourced"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"antonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"to make reference to or speak about briefly but specifically" : {
"examples" : [
"quoted Thomas Jefferson's views on liberty in her paper on the American Revolution"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"adverted (to)" ,
"cited" ,
"dropped" ,
"instanced" ,
"mentioned" ,
"named" ,
"noted" ,
"noticed" ,
"referred (to)" ,
"specified" ,
"touched (on or upon)"
] ,
"near synonyms" : [
"alluded (to)" ,
"hinted (at)" ,
"implied" ,
"indicated" ,
"inferred" ,
"intended" ,
"intimated" ,
"suggested" ,
"pointed (out)" ,
"signaled" ,
"signalled" ,
"signified" ,
"denominated" ,
"designated" ,
"indicated" ,
"broached" ,
"brought up" ,
"interjected" ,
"interpolated" ,
"interposed" ,
"introduced" ,
"infiltrated" ,
"insinuated" ,
"wormed" ,
"advertised" ,
"announced" ,
"broadcast" ,
"broadcasted" ,
"declared" ,
"proclaimed" ,
"pronounced" ,
"publicized" ,
"published" ,
"sounded" ,
"clarified" ,
"cleared (up)" ,
"elucidated" ,
"explained" ,
"explicated" ,
"spelled out"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"disregarded" ,
"forgot" ,
"ignored" ,
"neglected" ,
"overlooked" ,
"overpassed" ,
"passed over" ,
"slighted"
] ,
"antonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"to say after another" : {
"examples" : [
"don't quote this to anyone, but I think we're going to Veracruz for winter vacation"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"dittoed" ,
"echoed" ,
"parroted" ,
"reechoed" ,
"repeated"
] ,
"near synonyms" : [
"mouthed" ,
"aped" ,
"copied" ,
"copycatted" ,
"emulated" ,
"imitated" ,
"mimed" ,
"mimicked"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"antonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"type" : [
"verb"
]
} ,
"quartered" : {
"to provide with living quarters or shelter" : {
"examples" : [
"the militia is being quartered just outside the city"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"accommodated" ,
"bestowed" ,
"billeted" ,
"bivouacked" ,
"boarded" ,
"bunked" ,
"camped" ,
"chambered" ,
"domiciled" ,
"encamped" ,
"harbored" ,
"housed" ,
"lodged" ,
"put up" ,
"roofed" ,
"roomed" ,
"sheltered" ,
"took in"
] ,
"near synonyms" : [
"ensconced" ,
"homed" ,
"roosted" ,
"secured" ,
"shedded" ,
"stabled" ,
"tented" ,
"barracked" ,
"bedded (down)"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"ejected" ,
"evicted"
] ,
"antonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"type" : [
"verb"
]
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} ,
"quarreled" : {
"to express different opinions about something often angrily" : {
"examples" : [
"the coach and the referee quarreled about whether the ball was in bounds"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"altercated" ,
"argued" ,
"argufied" ,
"bickered" ,
"brabbled" ,
"brawled" ,
"controverted" ,
"disputed" ,
"fell out" ,
"fought" ,
"hassled" ,
"jarred" ,
"quibbled" ,
"rowed" ,
"scrapped" ,
"spatted" ,
"squabbled" ,
"tiffed" ,
"wrangled"
] ,
"near synonyms" : [
"challenged" ,
"dared" ,
"defied" ,
"clashed" ,
"contended" ,
"contested" ,
"tangled" ,
"caviled" ,
"cavilled" ,
"fussed" ,
"nitpicked" ,
"considered" ,
"debated" ,
"discussed" ,
"kicked" ,
"objected" ,
"protested"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"coexisted" ,
"got along" ,
"accepted" ,
"agreed" ,
"assented" ,
"concurred" ,
"consented"
] ,
"antonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"type" : [
"verb"
]
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}
}
