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{
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"demagogues":{
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"a person who stirs up public feelings especially of discontent":{
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"examples":[
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"that politician is just a demagogue who preys upon people's fears and prejudices"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"agitators",
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"exciters",
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"firebrands",
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"fomenters",
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"incendiaries",
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"inciters",
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"instigators",
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"kindlers",
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"provocateurs",
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"rabble-rousers"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"demonstrators",
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"marchers",
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"objectors",
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"picketers",
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"protesters",
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"protestors",
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"advocates",
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"apostles",
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"backers",
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"boosters",
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"champions",
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"exponents",
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"persuaders",
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"promoters",
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"proponents",
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"reformers",
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"reformists",
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"supporters",
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"alarmists",
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"extremists",
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"insurgents",
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"insurrectionists",
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"radicals",
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"rebels",
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"revolters",
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"revolutionaries",
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"revolutionists",
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"subversives",
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"troublemakers",
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"prodders",
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"prompters",
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"provokers",
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"agents provocateurs"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"peacemakers",
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"reconcilers",
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"uniters"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"demand":{
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"something that someone insists upon having":{
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"examples":[
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"agreed to the customer's demand for a refund"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"claim",
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"dun",
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"importunity",
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"requisition",
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"ultimatum"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"desire",
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"request",
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"want",
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"wish",
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"drive",
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"need",
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"requirement",
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"stipulation",
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"basic",
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"essential",
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"must",
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"imposition",
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"condition",
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"provision"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"the state of being sought after especially for purchase":{
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"examples":[
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"a steadily declining demand for film cameras"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"call",
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"market",
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"request"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bear market",
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"bull market",
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"buyer's market",
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"seller's market"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"something necessary, indispensable, or unavoidable":{
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"examples":[
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"we are very confident that our new employee is fully equal to the demands of the job"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"condition",
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"essential",
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"must",
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"must-have",
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"necessary",
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"necessity",
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"need",
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"needful",
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"requirement",
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"requisite",
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"sine qua non"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"precondition",
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"prerequisite",
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"advantage",
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"edge",
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"plus",
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"desideration",
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"desideratum",
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"wish"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"amenity",
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"comfort",
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"extra",
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"extravagance",
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"frill",
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"indulgence",
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"luxury",
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"superfluity",
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"surplus",
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"surplusage"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"nonessential",
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"nonnecessity"
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]
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},
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"to ask for (something) earnestly or with authority":{
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"examples":[
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"the losing party demanded a recount of the votes cast in the election"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"call (for)",
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"claim",
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"clamor (for)",
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"command",
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"enjoin",
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"exact",
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"insist (on)",
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"press (for)",
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"quest",
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"stipulate (for)"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"ask",
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"plead (for)",
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"request",
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"want",
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"cry (for)",
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"necessitate",
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"need",
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"require",
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"take",
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"warrant",
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"requisition",
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"impose",
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"badger",
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"dun",
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"harass",
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"hound"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"give up",
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"relinquish",
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"surrender",
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"yield"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to have as a requirement":{
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"examples":[
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"a task that demands one's unremitting attention"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bear",
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"challenge",
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"claim",
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"necessitate",
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"need",
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"require",
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"take",
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"want",
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"warrant"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"entail",
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"involve",
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"ask",
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"beg",
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"clamor (for)",
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"cry (for)",
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"hurt (for)",
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"lack",
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"command",
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"enjoin",
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"exact",
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"insist",
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"press",
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"quest",
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"stipulate"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"own",
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"possess"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"have",
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"hold"
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]
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},
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"to set or receive as a price":{
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"examples":[
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"superstars of the big screen who demand millions for appearing in a movie"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"ask",
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"charge",
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"command"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"overcharge",
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"undercharge",
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"bring",
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"fetch",
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"sell (for)",
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"discount",
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"mark down",
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"mark up",
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"assess",
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"bill",
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"invoice",
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"price",
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"value"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"demanding":{
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"requiring much time, effort, or careful attention":{
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"examples":[
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"the demanding assignment kept them working all night long"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"arduous",
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"burdensome",
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"challenging",
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"exacting",
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"grueling",
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"gruelling",
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"killing",
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"laborious",
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"onerous",
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"persnickety",
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"taxing",
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"toilsome"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"difficult",
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"formidable",
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"hard",
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"herculean",
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"rough",
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"rugged",
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"stiff",
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"strenuous",
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"testing",
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"tough",
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"oppressive",
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"trying",
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"rigid",
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"rigorous",
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"severe",
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"stern",
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"strict",
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"stringent"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"easy",
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"effortless",
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"facile",
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"simple",
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"smooth"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"light",
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"nondemanding",
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"unchallenging",
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"undemanding"
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]
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},
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"hard to please":{
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"examples":[
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"will play before a demanding audience of music critics, who are not easily impressed"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"choosy",
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"choosey",
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"dainty",
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"delicate",
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"exacting",
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"fastidious",
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"finical",
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"finicking",
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"finicky",
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"fussbudgety",
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"fussy",
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"nice",
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"old-maidish",
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"particular",
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"pernickety",
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"persnickety",
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"picky"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"hyperfastidious",
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"overdemanding",
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"ultrafastidious",
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"discerning",
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"discriminating",
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"selective",
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"insightful",
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"knowledgeable",
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"captious",
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"carping",
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"caviling",
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"cavilling",
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"critical",
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"faultfinding",
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"hypercritical",
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"overcritical",
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"careful",
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"meticulous",
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"painstaking",
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"punctilious",
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"scrupulous",
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"queasy",
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"queazy",
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"squeamish",
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"peevish",
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"petulant",
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"prickly",
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"touchy",
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"niminy-piminy",
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"prim",
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"prissy"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"affable",
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"breezy",
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"carefree",
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"devil-may-care",
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"happy-go-lucky",
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"lackadaisical",
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"laid-back",
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"low-pressure",
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"relaxed",
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"flexible",
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"lax",
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"loose",
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"lenient",
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"permissive",
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"uncritical",
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"indiscriminating",
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"undiscriminating"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"undemanding",
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"unfastidious",
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"unfussy"
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]
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},
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"requiring considerable physical or mental effort":{
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"examples":[
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"the demanding task of reading and grading student compositions"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"arduous",
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"Augean",
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"backbreaking",
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"challenging",
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"difficult",
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"effortful",
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"exacting",
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"formidable",
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"grueling",
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"gruelling",
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"hard",
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"heavy",
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"hellacious",
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"herculean",
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"killer",
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"laborious",
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"moiling",
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"murderous",
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"pick-and-shovel",
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"rigorous",
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"rough",
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"rugged",
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"severe",
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"stiff",
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"strenuous",
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"sweaty",
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"tall",
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"testing",
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"toilsome",
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"tough",
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"uphill"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"abstract",
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"abstruse",
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"complex",
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"complicated",
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"elusive",
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"hairy",
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"insoluble",
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"intricate",
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"involved",
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"knotty",
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"opaque",
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"problematic",
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"problematical",
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"recondite",
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"serious",
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"spiny",
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"stubborn",
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"thorny",
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"ticklish",
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"tricky",
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"bruising",
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"burdensome",
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"exhausting",
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"labored",
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"onerous",
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"oppressive",
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"stressful",
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"taxing",
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"tight",
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"trying",
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"annoying",
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"bothersome",
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"distressing",
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"irksome",
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"troublesome",
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"vexatious",
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"grievous",
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"grim",
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"strict",
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"stringent",
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"brutal",
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"cruel",
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"inhuman",
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"painful"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"achievable",
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"clear",
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"doable",
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"elementary",
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"manageable",
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"uncomplicated",
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"comforting",
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"gentle",
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"painless",
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"relaxed",
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"smooth",
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"soothing",
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"accessible",
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"friendly",
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"idiotproof",
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"user-friendly"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"cheap",
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"easy",
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"effortless",
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"facile",
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"light",
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"mindless",
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"simple",
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"soft",
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"undemanding"
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]
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},
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"to ask for (something) earnestly or with authority":{
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"examples":[
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"the losing party demanded a recount of the votes cast in the election"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"calling (for)",
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"claiming",
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"clamoring (for)",
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"commanding",
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"enjoining",
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"exacting",
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"insisting (on)",
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"pressing (for)",
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"questing",
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"stipulating (for)"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"asking",
|
||
|
"pleading (for)",
|
||
|
"requesting",
|
||
|
"wanting",
|
||
|
"crying (for)",
|
||
|
"necessitating",
|
||
|
"needing",
|
||
|
"requiring",
|
||
|
"taking",
|
||
|
"warranting",
|
||
|
"requisitioning",
|
||
|
"imposing",
|
||
|
"badgering",
|
||
|
"dunning",
|
||
|
"harassing",
|
||
|
"hounding"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"giving up",
|
||
|
"relinquishing",
|
||
|
"surrendering",
|
||
|
"yielding"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to have as a requirement":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a task that demands one's unremitting attention"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"bearing",
|
||
|
"challenging",
|
||
|
"claiming",
|
||
|
"necessitating",
|
||
|
"needing",
|
||
|
"requiring",
|
||
|
"taking",
|
||
|
"wanting",
|
||
|
"warranting"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"entailing",
|
||
|
"involving",
|
||
|
"asking",
|
||
|
"begging",
|
||
|
"clamoring (for)",
|
||
|
"crying (for)",
|
||
|
"hurting (for)",
|
||
|
"lacking",
|
||
|
"commanding",
|
||
|
"enjoining",
|
||
|
"exacting",
|
||
|
"insisting",
|
||
|
"pressing",
|
||
|
"questing",
|
||
|
"stipulating"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"owning",
|
||
|
"possessing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"having",
|
||
|
"holding"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to set or receive as a price":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"superstars of the big screen who demand millions for appearing in a movie"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"asking",
|
||
|
"charging",
|
||
|
"commanding"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"overcharging",
|
||
|
"undercharging",
|
||
|
"bringing",
|
||
|
"fetching",
|
||
|
"selling (for)",
|
||
|
"discounting",
|
||
|
"marking down",
|
||
|
"marking up",
|
||
|
"assessing",
|
||
|
"billing",
|
||
|
"invoicing",
|
||
|
"pricing",
|
||
|
"valuing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective",
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demands":{
|
||
|
"something that someone insists upon having":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"agreed to the customer's demand for a refund"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"claims",
|
||
|
"duns",
|
||
|
"importunities",
|
||
|
"requisitions",
|
||
|
"ultimatums",
|
||
|
"ultimata"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"desires",
|
||
|
"requests",
|
||
|
"wants",
|
||
|
"wishes",
|
||
|
"drives",
|
||
|
"needs",
|
||
|
"requirements",
|
||
|
"stipulations",
|
||
|
"basics",
|
||
|
"essentials",
|
||
|
"musts",
|
||
|
"impositions",
|
||
|
"conditions",
|
||
|
"provisions"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"the state of being sought after especially for purchase":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a steadily declining demand for film cameras"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"calls",
|
||
|
"markets",
|
||
|
"requests"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"bear markets",
|
||
|
"bull markets",
|
||
|
"buyer's markets",
|
||
|
"seller's markets"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"something necessary, indispensable, or unavoidable":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"we are very confident that our new employee is fully equal to the demands of the job"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"conditions",
|
||
|
"essentials",
|
||
|
"must-haves",
|
||
|
"musts",
|
||
|
"necessaries",
|
||
|
"necessities",
|
||
|
"needfuls",
|
||
|
"needs",
|
||
|
"requirements",
|
||
|
"requisites",
|
||
|
"sine qua nons",
|
||
|
"sine quibus non"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"preconditions",
|
||
|
"prerequisites",
|
||
|
"advantages",
|
||
|
"edges",
|
||
|
"pluses",
|
||
|
"plusses",
|
||
|
"desiderata",
|
||
|
"desiderations",
|
||
|
"wishes"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"amenities",
|
||
|
"comforts",
|
||
|
"extras",
|
||
|
"extravagances",
|
||
|
"frills",
|
||
|
"indulgences",
|
||
|
"luxuries",
|
||
|
"superfluities",
|
||
|
"surplusages",
|
||
|
"surpluses"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"nonessentials",
|
||
|
"nonnecessities"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to ask for (something) earnestly or with authority":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the losing party demanded a recount of the votes cast in the election"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"calls (for)",
|
||
|
"claims",
|
||
|
"clamors (for)",
|
||
|
"commands",
|
||
|
"enjoins",
|
||
|
"exacts",
|
||
|
"insists (on)",
|
||
|
"presses (for)",
|
||
|
"quests",
|
||
|
"stipulates (for)"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"asks",
|
||
|
"pleads (for)",
|
||
|
"requests",
|
||
|
"wants",
|
||
|
"cries (for)",
|
||
|
"necessitates",
|
||
|
"needs",
|
||
|
"requires",
|
||
|
"takes",
|
||
|
"warrants",
|
||
|
"requisitions",
|
||
|
"imposes",
|
||
|
"badgers",
|
||
|
"duns",
|
||
|
"harasses",
|
||
|
"hounds"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"gives up",
|
||
|
"relinquishes",
|
||
|
"surrenders",
|
||
|
"yields"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to have as a requirement":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a task that demands one's unremitting attention"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"bears",
|
||
|
"challenges",
|
||
|
"claims",
|
||
|
"necessitates",
|
||
|
"needs",
|
||
|
"requires",
|
||
|
"takes",
|
||
|
"wants",
|
||
|
"warrants"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"entails",
|
||
|
"involves",
|
||
|
"asks",
|
||
|
"begs",
|
||
|
"clamors (for)",
|
||
|
"cries (for)",
|
||
|
"hurts (for)",
|
||
|
"lacks",
|
||
|
"commands",
|
||
|
"enjoins",
|
||
|
"exacts",
|
||
|
"insists",
|
||
|
"presses",
|
||
|
"quests",
|
||
|
"stipulates"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"owns",
|
||
|
"possesses"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"has",
|
||
|
"holds"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to set or receive as a price":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"superstars of the big screen who demand millions for appearing in a movie"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"asks",
|
||
|
"charges",
|
||
|
"commands"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"overcharges",
|
||
|
"undercharges",
|
||
|
"brings",
|
||
|
"fetches",
|
||
|
"sells (for)",
|
||
|
"discounts",
|
||
|
"marks down",
|
||
|
"marks up",
|
||
|
"assesses",
|
||
|
"bills",
|
||
|
"invoices",
|
||
|
"prices",
|
||
|
"values"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun",
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demarcated":{
|
||
|
"as in circumscribed , confined":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"bounded",
|
||
|
"circumscribed",
|
||
|
"confined",
|
||
|
"definite",
|
||
|
"determinate",
|
||
|
"finite",
|
||
|
"qualified",
|
||
|
"limited",
|
||
|
"restricted",
|
||
|
"specialized",
|
||
|
"technical",
|
||
|
"dedicated",
|
||
|
"selective"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"all-around",
|
||
|
"all-round",
|
||
|
"all-purpose",
|
||
|
"catholic",
|
||
|
"general",
|
||
|
"general-purpose",
|
||
|
"unlimited",
|
||
|
"unqualified",
|
||
|
"unrestricted",
|
||
|
"unspecialized",
|
||
|
"mixed-use",
|
||
|
"multipurpose",
|
||
|
"broad",
|
||
|
"wide"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to mark the limits of":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a bright yellow line demarcated the county on the road map"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"bounded",
|
||
|
"circumscribed",
|
||
|
"defined",
|
||
|
"delimited",
|
||
|
"demarked",
|
||
|
"limited",
|
||
|
"marked (off)",
|
||
|
"terminated"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"controlled",
|
||
|
"determined",
|
||
|
"governed",
|
||
|
"delineated",
|
||
|
"described"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective",
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demarcating":{
|
||
|
"to mark the limits of":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a bright yellow line demarcated the county on the road map"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"bounding",
|
||
|
"circumscribing",
|
||
|
"defining",
|
||
|
"delimiting",
|
||
|
"demarking",
|
||
|
"limiting",
|
||
|
"marking (off)",
|
||
|
"terminating"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"controlling",
|
||
|
"determining",
|
||
|
"governing",
|
||
|
"delineating",
|
||
|
"describing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"dematerializing":{
|
||
|
"to cease to be visible":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the image suddenly dematerialized , and once again we were staring at a blank screen"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"disappearing",
|
||
|
"dissolving",
|
||
|
"evanescing",
|
||
|
"evaporating",
|
||
|
"fading",
|
||
|
"fleeing",
|
||
|
"flying",
|
||
|
"melting",
|
||
|
"sinking",
|
||
|
"vanishing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"blanking (out)",
|
||
|
"clearing",
|
||
|
"dispersing",
|
||
|
"dissipating",
|
||
|
"drying up",
|
||
|
"dying (away or down or out)",
|
||
|
"blurring",
|
||
|
"dimming"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"arriving",
|
||
|
"breaking out",
|
||
|
"coming out",
|
||
|
"emerging",
|
||
|
"issuing",
|
||
|
"looming",
|
||
|
"showing up"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"appearing",
|
||
|
"materializing"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demeanors":{
|
||
|
"the way or manner in which one conducts oneself":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"her warm demeanor made us feel at home"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"actions",
|
||
|
"addresses",
|
||
|
"bearings",
|
||
|
"behaviors",
|
||
|
"comportments",
|
||
|
"conducts",
|
||
|
"deportments",
|
||
|
"gestes",
|
||
|
"gests"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"etiquettes",
|
||
|
"forms",
|
||
|
"manners",
|
||
|
"mores",
|
||
|
"proprieties",
|
||
|
"p's and q's",
|
||
|
"amenities",
|
||
|
"civilities",
|
||
|
"courtesies",
|
||
|
"decorums",
|
||
|
"airs",
|
||
|
"attitudes",
|
||
|
"carriages",
|
||
|
"poises",
|
||
|
"poses",
|
||
|
"postures",
|
||
|
"presences",
|
||
|
"aspects",
|
||
|
"looks",
|
||
|
"miens",
|
||
|
"formalities",
|
||
|
"protocols",
|
||
|
"rules",
|
||
|
"customs",
|
||
|
"habits",
|
||
|
"habitudes",
|
||
|
"patterns",
|
||
|
"practices",
|
||
|
"practises",
|
||
|
"tricks",
|
||
|
"wonts",
|
||
|
"conventions",
|
||
|
"fashions",
|
||
|
"forms",
|
||
|
"modes",
|
||
|
"styles",
|
||
|
"affectations",
|
||
|
"attributes",
|
||
|
"characteristics",
|
||
|
"marks",
|
||
|
"traits",
|
||
|
"oddities",
|
||
|
"peculiarities",
|
||
|
"singularities"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demireps":{
|
||
|
"as in courtesans , odalisques":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"related":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demise":{
|
||
|
"a loss of status":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"aggrandizement",
|
||
|
"ascent",
|
||
|
"exaltation",
|
||
|
"rise",
|
||
|
"up"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"after her demise as the doyenne of New York society, the mere mention of her name was regarded as a faux pas"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"advance",
|
||
|
"headway",
|
||
|
"progress",
|
||
|
"flower",
|
||
|
"heyday",
|
||
|
"prime"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"breakdown",
|
||
|
"burnout",
|
||
|
"collapse",
|
||
|
"crash",
|
||
|
"meltdown",
|
||
|
"ruin",
|
||
|
"undoing",
|
||
|
"defeat",
|
||
|
"disappointment",
|
||
|
"reversal",
|
||
|
"setback",
|
||
|
"bottom",
|
||
|
"nadir",
|
||
|
"abasement",
|
||
|
"disgrace",
|
||
|
"humiliation"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"comedown",
|
||
|
"decline",
|
||
|
"d\u00e9gringolade",
|
||
|
"descent",
|
||
|
"down",
|
||
|
"downfall",
|
||
|
"fall",
|
||
|
"flameout",
|
||
|
"G\u00f6tterd\u00e4mmerung"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"the act of ceasing to exist":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"alpha",
|
||
|
"beginning",
|
||
|
"birth",
|
||
|
"commencement",
|
||
|
"creation",
|
||
|
"dawn",
|
||
|
"genesis",
|
||
|
"inception",
|
||
|
"incipience",
|
||
|
"incipiency",
|
||
|
"launch",
|
||
|
"morning",
|
||
|
"onset",
|
||
|
"outset",
|
||
|
"start"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the gradual demise of the Roman Empire over the course of several centuries"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"existence",
|
||
|
"persistence",
|
||
|
"prolongation",
|
||
|
"inauguration",
|
||
|
"initiation",
|
||
|
"institution",
|
||
|
"origination"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"dispersion",
|
||
|
"dissolution",
|
||
|
"cessation",
|
||
|
"close",
|
||
|
"conclusion",
|
||
|
"decease",
|
||
|
"discontinuance",
|
||
|
"doom",
|
||
|
"end",
|
||
|
"ending",
|
||
|
"finish",
|
||
|
"halt",
|
||
|
"lapse",
|
||
|
"passing",
|
||
|
"quietus",
|
||
|
"shutdown",
|
||
|
"shutoff",
|
||
|
"stop",
|
||
|
"stoppage",
|
||
|
"surcease",
|
||
|
"suicide",
|
||
|
"annihilation",
|
||
|
"destruction",
|
||
|
"ruin"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"death",
|
||
|
"expiration",
|
||
|
"expiry",
|
||
|
"termination"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"the permanent stopping of all the vital bodily activities":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"birth",
|
||
|
"nativity"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"inherited all of the estate upon the sudden demise of his grandfather"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"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",
|
||
|
"dissolution",
|
||
|
"doom",
|
||
|
"end",
|
||
|
"exit",
|
||
|
"expiration",
|
||
|
"expiry",
|
||
|
"fate",
|
||
|
"grave",
|
||
|
"great divide",
|
||
|
"passage",
|
||
|
"passing",
|
||
|
"quietus",
|
||
|
"sleep"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to stop living":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"breathe",
|
||
|
"live"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"our much beloved, recently demised leader"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"come to",
|
||
|
"revive",
|
||
|
"linger",
|
||
|
"be",
|
||
|
"exist",
|
||
|
"subsist",
|
||
|
"flourish",
|
||
|
"prosper",
|
||
|
"thrive"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"predecease",
|
||
|
"consume",
|
||
|
"disappear",
|
||
|
"dry up",
|
||
|
"fade",
|
||
|
"fail"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"check out",
|
||
|
"conk (out)",
|
||
|
"croak",
|
||
|
"decease",
|
||
|
"depart",
|
||
|
"die",
|
||
|
"drop",
|
||
|
"end",
|
||
|
"exit",
|
||
|
"expire",
|
||
|
"fall",
|
||
|
"flatline",
|
||
|
"go",
|
||
|
"kick in",
|
||
|
"kick off",
|
||
|
"part",
|
||
|
"pass (on)",
|
||
|
"pass away",
|
||
|
"peg out",
|
||
|
"perish",
|
||
|
"pop off",
|
||
|
"step out",
|
||
|
"succumb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun",
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demised":{
|
||
|
"no longer living":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a cemetery reserved for demised family pets"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"asleep",
|
||
|
"breathless",
|
||
|
"cold",
|
||
|
"dead",
|
||
|
"deceased",
|
||
|
"defunct",
|
||
|
"departed",
|
||
|
"fallen",
|
||
|
"gone",
|
||
|
"late",
|
||
|
"lifeless",
|
||
|
"low"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"extinct",
|
||
|
"dying",
|
||
|
"fading",
|
||
|
"moribund",
|
||
|
"stillborn",
|
||
|
"finished",
|
||
|
"lapsed",
|
||
|
"terminated",
|
||
|
"inanimate",
|
||
|
"insensate",
|
||
|
"nonliving"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"animated",
|
||
|
"dynamic",
|
||
|
"lively",
|
||
|
"thriving",
|
||
|
"vibrant",
|
||
|
"vital",
|
||
|
"vivacious",
|
||
|
"active",
|
||
|
"functioning",
|
||
|
"operative",
|
||
|
"running"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"alive",
|
||
|
"animate",
|
||
|
"breathing",
|
||
|
"going",
|
||
|
"live",
|
||
|
"living",
|
||
|
"quick"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to stop living":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"our much beloved, recently demised leader"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"checked out",
|
||
|
"conked (out)",
|
||
|
"croaked",
|
||
|
"deceased",
|
||
|
"departed",
|
||
|
"died",
|
||
|
"dropped",
|
||
|
"ended",
|
||
|
"exited",
|
||
|
"expired",
|
||
|
"fell",
|
||
|
"flatlined",
|
||
|
"kicked in",
|
||
|
"kicked off",
|
||
|
"parted",
|
||
|
"passed away",
|
||
|
"passed (on)",
|
||
|
"pegged out",
|
||
|
"perished",
|
||
|
"popped off",
|
||
|
"stepped out",
|
||
|
"succumbed",
|
||
|
"went"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"predeceased",
|
||
|
"consumed",
|
||
|
"disappeared",
|
||
|
"dried up",
|
||
|
"faded",
|
||
|
"failed"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"came to",
|
||
|
"revived",
|
||
|
"lingered",
|
||
|
"existed",
|
||
|
"subsisted",
|
||
|
"was",
|
||
|
"flourished",
|
||
|
"prospered",
|
||
|
"thrived",
|
||
|
"throve"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"breathed",
|
||
|
"lived"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective",
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demobs":{
|
||
|
"as in demobilizes":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"demobilizes",
|
||
|
"disarranges",
|
||
|
"disorders",
|
||
|
"disorganizes",
|
||
|
"disrupts",
|
||
|
"disturbs",
|
||
|
"deactivates",
|
||
|
"dismisses",
|
||
|
"breaks up",
|
||
|
"disbands",
|
||
|
"dissolves",
|
||
|
"splits (up)"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"marshals",
|
||
|
"marshalls",
|
||
|
"mobilizes",
|
||
|
"musters",
|
||
|
"rallies",
|
||
|
"arranges",
|
||
|
"groups",
|
||
|
"lines up",
|
||
|
"orders",
|
||
|
"organizes",
|
||
|
"calls (up)",
|
||
|
"convenes",
|
||
|
"summons"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"democracy":{
|
||
|
"government in which the supreme power is held by the people and used by them directly or indirectly through representation":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"under our democracy the people have some control over their lives by being able to select their own political leaders"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"despotism",
|
||
|
"dictatorship",
|
||
|
"monarchy",
|
||
|
"monocracy",
|
||
|
"totalitarianism",
|
||
|
"tyranny"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"pure democracy",
|
||
|
"home rule",
|
||
|
"self-determination",
|
||
|
"autonomy",
|
||
|
"sovereignty",
|
||
|
"sovranty"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"republic",
|
||
|
"self-government",
|
||
|
"self-rule"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demon":{
|
||
|
"a source of persistent emotional distress":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a man who was finally able to conquer his demons and kick his drug habit"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"b\u00eate noire",
|
||
|
"bogey",
|
||
|
"bogie",
|
||
|
"bogy",
|
||
|
"bugaboo",
|
||
|
"bugbear",
|
||
|
"hobgoblin",
|
||
|
"ogre"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"affliction",
|
||
|
"hang-up",
|
||
|
"terror",
|
||
|
"torment"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"an evil spirit":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"only in rare cases is the ancient rite of exorcism performed to cast out a troublesome demon"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"angel"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"hag",
|
||
|
"lamia",
|
||
|
"vampire",
|
||
|
"incubus",
|
||
|
"nightmare",
|
||
|
"succubus",
|
||
|
"afreet",
|
||
|
"afrit",
|
||
|
"genie",
|
||
|
"jinni",
|
||
|
"jinn",
|
||
|
"djinni",
|
||
|
"djinn",
|
||
|
"apparition",
|
||
|
"banshee",
|
||
|
"bogey",
|
||
|
"bogie",
|
||
|
"bogy",
|
||
|
"bugbear",
|
||
|
"familiar",
|
||
|
"familiar spirit",
|
||
|
"genius",
|
||
|
"phantasm",
|
||
|
"fantasm",
|
||
|
"phantom",
|
||
|
"poltergeist",
|
||
|
"shade",
|
||
|
"shadow",
|
||
|
"specter",
|
||
|
"spectre",
|
||
|
"spirit",
|
||
|
"spook",
|
||
|
"vision",
|
||
|
"wraith",
|
||
|
"brownie",
|
||
|
"dwarf",
|
||
|
"elf",
|
||
|
"faerie",
|
||
|
"faery",
|
||
|
"fairy",
|
||
|
"fay",
|
||
|
"gnome",
|
||
|
"goblin",
|
||
|
"gremlin",
|
||
|
"hobgoblin",
|
||
|
"kobold",
|
||
|
"leprechaun",
|
||
|
"pixie",
|
||
|
"pixy",
|
||
|
"puck",
|
||
|
"sprite",
|
||
|
"troll",
|
||
|
"monster",
|
||
|
"ogre"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"cacodemon",
|
||
|
"devil",
|
||
|
"fiend",
|
||
|
"ghost",
|
||
|
"ghoul",
|
||
|
"ghoulie",
|
||
|
"imp",
|
||
|
"shaitan"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demonetize":{
|
||
|
"as in debase":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"debase",
|
||
|
"attenuate",
|
||
|
"break",
|
||
|
"cheapen",
|
||
|
"depreciate",
|
||
|
"depress",
|
||
|
"devaluate",
|
||
|
"devalue",
|
||
|
"downgrade",
|
||
|
"lower",
|
||
|
"mark down",
|
||
|
"reduce",
|
||
|
"sink",
|
||
|
"write down",
|
||
|
"write off",
|
||
|
"underestimate",
|
||
|
"underprice",
|
||
|
"underrate",
|
||
|
"undervalue",
|
||
|
"abridge",
|
||
|
"compress",
|
||
|
"contract",
|
||
|
"de-escalate",
|
||
|
"deflate",
|
||
|
"downsize",
|
||
|
"dwindle",
|
||
|
"lessen",
|
||
|
"moderate",
|
||
|
"shrink"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"appreciate",
|
||
|
"enhance",
|
||
|
"mark up",
|
||
|
"upgrade",
|
||
|
"bloat",
|
||
|
"blow up",
|
||
|
"inflate",
|
||
|
"overestimate",
|
||
|
"overprice",
|
||
|
"overrate",
|
||
|
"overvalue",
|
||
|
"add",
|
||
|
"aggrandize",
|
||
|
"amplify",
|
||
|
"augment",
|
||
|
"balloon",
|
||
|
"boost",
|
||
|
"compound",
|
||
|
"dilate",
|
||
|
"enlarge",
|
||
|
"escalate",
|
||
|
"expand",
|
||
|
"extend",
|
||
|
"heighten",
|
||
|
"increase",
|
||
|
"maximize",
|
||
|
"multiply",
|
||
|
"raise",
|
||
|
"swell",
|
||
|
"up"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demonstrating":{
|
||
|
"to gain full recognition or acceptance of":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"disproving"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"you must demonstrate your scientific thesis before a jury of your professional peers"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"confuting",
|
||
|
"discrediting",
|
||
|
"invalidating",
|
||
|
"rebutting",
|
||
|
"refuting"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"attesting",
|
||
|
"authenticating",
|
||
|
"bearing out",
|
||
|
"documenting",
|
||
|
"evidencing",
|
||
|
"supporting",
|
||
|
"sustaining",
|
||
|
"upholding",
|
||
|
"confirming",
|
||
|
"corroborating",
|
||
|
"justifying",
|
||
|
"validating",
|
||
|
"verifying"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"establishing",
|
||
|
"proving",
|
||
|
"showing",
|
||
|
"substantiating"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to make known (something abstract) through outward signs":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the babysitter's actions during the emergency demonstrate beyond doubt her general dependability"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"belying",
|
||
|
"misrepresenting",
|
||
|
"distorting",
|
||
|
"falsifying",
|
||
|
"garbling",
|
||
|
"twisting",
|
||
|
"camouflaging",
|
||
|
"disguising",
|
||
|
"gilding",
|
||
|
"glossing (over)",
|
||
|
"varnishing",
|
||
|
"whitewashing",
|
||
|
"concealing",
|
||
|
"counterfeiting",
|
||
|
"covering",
|
||
|
"hiding",
|
||
|
"masking",
|
||
|
"obscuring",
|
||
|
"occluding",
|
||
|
"veiling"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"baring",
|
||
|
"disclosing",
|
||
|
"unbosoming",
|
||
|
"uncloaking",
|
||
|
"uncovering",
|
||
|
"advertising",
|
||
|
"airing",
|
||
|
"announcing",
|
||
|
"blazing",
|
||
|
"broadcasting",
|
||
|
"placarding",
|
||
|
"proclaiming",
|
||
|
"publicizing",
|
||
|
"sounding",
|
||
|
"trumpeting",
|
||
|
"projecting"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"bespeaking",
|
||
|
"betraying",
|
||
|
"communicating",
|
||
|
"declaring",
|
||
|
"displaying",
|
||
|
"evincing",
|
||
|
"exposing",
|
||
|
"giving away",
|
||
|
"manifesting",
|
||
|
"revealing",
|
||
|
"showing"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to make plain or understandable":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"obscuring"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a few striking facts should demonstrate the complex nature of our topic"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"befogging",
|
||
|
"clouding",
|
||
|
"confounding",
|
||
|
"confusing",
|
||
|
"obfuscating"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"deciphering",
|
||
|
"decoding",
|
||
|
"analyzing",
|
||
|
"breaking down",
|
||
|
"disentangling",
|
||
|
"undoing",
|
||
|
"unraveling",
|
||
|
"unscrambling",
|
||
|
"untangling",
|
||
|
"resolving",
|
||
|
"solving",
|
||
|
"defining",
|
||
|
"specifying",
|
||
|
"annotating",
|
||
|
"commentating",
|
||
|
"glossing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"clarifying",
|
||
|
"clearing (up)",
|
||
|
"construing",
|
||
|
"demystifying",
|
||
|
"elucidating",
|
||
|
"explaining",
|
||
|
"explicating",
|
||
|
"expounding",
|
||
|
"getting across",
|
||
|
"illuminating",
|
||
|
"illustrating",
|
||
|
"interpreting",
|
||
|
"simplifying",
|
||
|
"spelling out",
|
||
|
"unriddling"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to show or make clear by using examples":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the visiting physicist demonstrated very graphically several basic scientific principles"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"beclouding",
|
||
|
"blurring",
|
||
|
"clouding",
|
||
|
"darkening",
|
||
|
"fogging",
|
||
|
"muddying",
|
||
|
"obscuring",
|
||
|
"confusing",
|
||
|
"perplexing",
|
||
|
"puzzling"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"adducing",
|
||
|
"citing",
|
||
|
"mentioning",
|
||
|
"quoting",
|
||
|
"naming",
|
||
|
"specifying",
|
||
|
"analyzing",
|
||
|
"breaking down",
|
||
|
"clarifying",
|
||
|
"clearing (up)",
|
||
|
"explaining",
|
||
|
"explicating",
|
||
|
"expounding",
|
||
|
"edifying",
|
||
|
"elucidating",
|
||
|
"enlightening",
|
||
|
"illuminating",
|
||
|
"construing",
|
||
|
"interpreting",
|
||
|
"simplifying",
|
||
|
"spelling out",
|
||
|
"detailing",
|
||
|
"enumerating",
|
||
|
"listing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"exemplifying",
|
||
|
"illustrating",
|
||
|
"instancing"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to show the existence or truth of by evidence":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"disproving",
|
||
|
"rebutting",
|
||
|
"refuting"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the paleontologist hopes to demonstrate that dinosaurs once existed in central Peru by unearthing the fossil evidence"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"challenging",
|
||
|
"disputing",
|
||
|
"objecting",
|
||
|
"alleging",
|
||
|
"assuming",
|
||
|
"conjecturing",
|
||
|
"guessing",
|
||
|
"presuming",
|
||
|
"surmising",
|
||
|
"suspecting"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"backing (up)",
|
||
|
"buttressing",
|
||
|
"circumstantiating",
|
||
|
"corroborating",
|
||
|
"evidencing",
|
||
|
"evincing",
|
||
|
"recording",
|
||
|
"supporting",
|
||
|
"upholding",
|
||
|
"witnessing",
|
||
|
"adducing",
|
||
|
"attesting",
|
||
|
"authenticating",
|
||
|
"certifying",
|
||
|
"identifying",
|
||
|
"confirming",
|
||
|
"sustaining",
|
||
|
"verifying",
|
||
|
"vouching",
|
||
|
"clinching",
|
||
|
"nailing",
|
||
|
"settling",
|
||
|
"confessing",
|
||
|
"deposing",
|
||
|
"testifying"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"documenting",
|
||
|
"establishing",
|
||
|
"proving",
|
||
|
"substantiating",
|
||
|
"validating"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demurely":{
|
||
|
"as in modestly , chastely":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"chastely",
|
||
|
"modestly",
|
||
|
"colorlessly",
|
||
|
"inconspicuously",
|
||
|
"unobtrusively",
|
||
|
"unpretentiously",
|
||
|
"conservatively",
|
||
|
"plainly",
|
||
|
"quietly",
|
||
|
"simply",
|
||
|
"boringly",
|
||
|
"drably",
|
||
|
"dully",
|
||
|
"bleakly",
|
||
|
"severely",
|
||
|
"somberly"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"bravely",
|
||
|
"brightly",
|
||
|
"brilliantly",
|
||
|
"colorfully",
|
||
|
"gaily",
|
||
|
"gayly",
|
||
|
"flamboyantly",
|
||
|
"flashily",
|
||
|
"garishly",
|
||
|
"gaudily",
|
||
|
"loud",
|
||
|
"loudly",
|
||
|
"ostentatiously",
|
||
|
"fancily",
|
||
|
"ornately",
|
||
|
"swankily"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adverb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demureness":{
|
||
|
"the absence of any feelings of being better than others":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"her excessive demureness will be to her disadvantage if she wants a career in show business"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"down-to-earthness",
|
||
|
"humbleness",
|
||
|
"humility",
|
||
|
"lowliness",
|
||
|
"meekness",
|
||
|
"modesty"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"acquiescence",
|
||
|
"compliance",
|
||
|
"deference",
|
||
|
"passivity",
|
||
|
"resignedness",
|
||
|
"submission",
|
||
|
"submissiveness",
|
||
|
"ingenuousness",
|
||
|
"na\u00efvet\u00e9",
|
||
|
"naivete",
|
||
|
"naivet\u00e9",
|
||
|
"directness",
|
||
|
"plainness",
|
||
|
"simpleness",
|
||
|
"bashfulness",
|
||
|
"diffidence",
|
||
|
"mousiness",
|
||
|
"quietness",
|
||
|
"reserve",
|
||
|
"reservedness",
|
||
|
"retiringness",
|
||
|
"sheepishness",
|
||
|
"shyness",
|
||
|
"timidity",
|
||
|
"timidness"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"aggressiveness",
|
||
|
"assertiveness",
|
||
|
"attitude",
|
||
|
"audaciousness",
|
||
|
"boldness",
|
||
|
"brashness",
|
||
|
"brassiness",
|
||
|
"cheek",
|
||
|
"cheekiness",
|
||
|
"cockiness",
|
||
|
"cocksureness",
|
||
|
"forwardness",
|
||
|
"overconfidence",
|
||
|
"swagger",
|
||
|
"swash",
|
||
|
"temerity",
|
||
|
"impertinence",
|
||
|
"impudence",
|
||
|
"insolence",
|
||
|
"nerve",
|
||
|
"sauciness",
|
||
|
"boastfulness",
|
||
|
"chest-thumping",
|
||
|
"self-applause",
|
||
|
"self-assumption",
|
||
|
"self-centeredness",
|
||
|
"self-complacency",
|
||
|
"self-conceit",
|
||
|
"self-glorification",
|
||
|
"self-importance",
|
||
|
"self-opinion",
|
||
|
"self-partiality",
|
||
|
"self-satisfaction",
|
||
|
"vaingloriousness",
|
||
|
"vanity",
|
||
|
"condescension",
|
||
|
"disdain",
|
||
|
"scorn",
|
||
|
"flamboyance",
|
||
|
"ostentation",
|
||
|
"ostentatiousness",
|
||
|
"showiness"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"arrogance",
|
||
|
"assumption",
|
||
|
"bumptiousness",
|
||
|
"conceit",
|
||
|
"egoism",
|
||
|
"egotism",
|
||
|
"haughtiness",
|
||
|
"hauteur",
|
||
|
"huffiness",
|
||
|
"imperiousness",
|
||
|
"loftiness",
|
||
|
"lordliness",
|
||
|
"peremptoriness",
|
||
|
"pomposity",
|
||
|
"pompousness",
|
||
|
"presumptuousness",
|
||
|
"pretense",
|
||
|
"pretence",
|
||
|
"pretension",
|
||
|
"pretentiousness",
|
||
|
"pride",
|
||
|
"pridefulness",
|
||
|
"superciliousness",
|
||
|
"superiority",
|
||
|
"toploftiness"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demurs":{
|
||
|
"a feeling or declaration of disapproval or dissent":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"we accepted his offer to pay for our dinners without demur"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"approvals",
|
||
|
"sanctions",
|
||
|
"acceptances",
|
||
|
"acquiescences",
|
||
|
"agreements",
|
||
|
"assents",
|
||
|
"compliances",
|
||
|
"obediences"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"compunctions",
|
||
|
"doubts",
|
||
|
"misgivings",
|
||
|
"qualms",
|
||
|
"scruples",
|
||
|
"misunderstandings",
|
||
|
"cavils",
|
||
|
"niggles",
|
||
|
"quibbles",
|
||
|
"arguments",
|
||
|
"conflicts",
|
||
|
"debates",
|
||
|
"disputes",
|
||
|
"dissents",
|
||
|
"hassles",
|
||
|
"quarrels",
|
||
|
"squabbles",
|
||
|
"statics",
|
||
|
"censures",
|
||
|
"criticisms",
|
||
|
"defiances",
|
||
|
"disobediences",
|
||
|
"rebellions",
|
||
|
"distrust",
|
||
|
"dubieties",
|
||
|
"dubitations",
|
||
|
"incertitudes",
|
||
|
"indeterminations",
|
||
|
"misdoubts",
|
||
|
"mistrust",
|
||
|
"reservations",
|
||
|
"skepticism",
|
||
|
"suspicions",
|
||
|
"uncertainties",
|
||
|
"reluctances"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"challenges",
|
||
|
"complaints",
|
||
|
"demurrals",
|
||
|
"demurrers",
|
||
|
"difficulties",
|
||
|
"exceptions",
|
||
|
"expostulations",
|
||
|
"fusses",
|
||
|
"kicks",
|
||
|
"objections",
|
||
|
"protests",
|
||
|
"questions",
|
||
|
"remonstrances",
|
||
|
"stinks"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to present an opposing opinion or argument":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"don't hesitate to demur to the idea if you have any qualms"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"approves",
|
||
|
"sanctions",
|
||
|
"accepts",
|
||
|
"accedes",
|
||
|
"acquiesces",
|
||
|
"agrees",
|
||
|
"assents",
|
||
|
"adheres",
|
||
|
"complies",
|
||
|
"conforms",
|
||
|
"follows",
|
||
|
"minds",
|
||
|
"obeys",
|
||
|
"observes",
|
||
|
"advocates",
|
||
|
"champions",
|
||
|
"defends",
|
||
|
"maintains",
|
||
|
"supports",
|
||
|
"sustains",
|
||
|
"upholds",
|
||
|
"applauds",
|
||
|
"cheers",
|
||
|
"commends"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"cavils",
|
||
|
"quibbles",
|
||
|
"challenges",
|
||
|
"dares",
|
||
|
"defies",
|
||
|
"fights",
|
||
|
"conflicts",
|
||
|
"debates",
|
||
|
"disputes",
|
||
|
"hassles",
|
||
|
"quarrels",
|
||
|
"squabbles",
|
||
|
"wrangles",
|
||
|
"beefs",
|
||
|
"bellyaches",
|
||
|
"bitches",
|
||
|
"bleats",
|
||
|
"carps",
|
||
|
"caterwauls",
|
||
|
"complains",
|
||
|
"crabs",
|
||
|
"croaks",
|
||
|
"fusses",
|
||
|
"gripes",
|
||
|
"grizzles",
|
||
|
"grouches",
|
||
|
"grouses",
|
||
|
"growls",
|
||
|
"grumbles",
|
||
|
"grumps",
|
||
|
"hollers",
|
||
|
"keens",
|
||
|
"maunders",
|
||
|
"moans",
|
||
|
"murmurs",
|
||
|
"mutters",
|
||
|
"nags",
|
||
|
"repines",
|
||
|
"screams",
|
||
|
"squawks",
|
||
|
"squeals",
|
||
|
"wails",
|
||
|
"whimpers",
|
||
|
"whines",
|
||
|
"whinges",
|
||
|
"yammers",
|
||
|
"yawps",
|
||
|
"yaups",
|
||
|
"yowls",
|
||
|
"balks",
|
||
|
"gags",
|
||
|
"sticks",
|
||
|
"censures",
|
||
|
"criticizes",
|
||
|
"denounces",
|
||
|
"disobeys",
|
||
|
"rebels",
|
||
|
"withstands",
|
||
|
"demonstrates"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"excepts",
|
||
|
"expostulates",
|
||
|
"kicks",
|
||
|
"objects",
|
||
|
"protests",
|
||
|
"remonstrates (with)"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun",
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"democracies":{
|
||
|
"government in which the supreme power is held by the people and used by them directly or indirectly through representation":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"under our democracy the people have some control over their lives by being able to select their own political leaders"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"republic",
|
||
|
"self-government",
|
||
|
"self-rule"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"pure democracy",
|
||
|
"home rule",
|
||
|
"self-determination",
|
||
|
"autonomy",
|
||
|
"sovereignty",
|
||
|
"sovranty"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"despotism",
|
||
|
"dictatorship",
|
||
|
"monarchy",
|
||
|
"monocracy",
|
||
|
"totalitarianism",
|
||
|
"tyranny"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demurrers":{
|
||
|
"a feeling or declaration of disapproval or dissent":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the only demurrer voiced by most music critics was that the piece was too short"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"challenges",
|
||
|
"complaints",
|
||
|
"demurrals",
|
||
|
"demurs",
|
||
|
"difficulties",
|
||
|
"exceptions",
|
||
|
"expostulations",
|
||
|
"fusses",
|
||
|
"kicks",
|
||
|
"objections",
|
||
|
"protests",
|
||
|
"questions",
|
||
|
"remonstrances",
|
||
|
"stinks"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"compunctions",
|
||
|
"doubts",
|
||
|
"misgivings",
|
||
|
"qualms",
|
||
|
"scruples",
|
||
|
"misunderstandings",
|
||
|
"cavils",
|
||
|
"niggles",
|
||
|
"quibbles",
|
||
|
"arguments",
|
||
|
"conflicts",
|
||
|
"debates",
|
||
|
"disputes",
|
||
|
"dissents",
|
||
|
"hassles",
|
||
|
"quarrels",
|
||
|
"squabbles",
|
||
|
"statics",
|
||
|
"censures",
|
||
|
"criticisms",
|
||
|
"defiances",
|
||
|
"disobediences",
|
||
|
"rebellions",
|
||
|
"distrust",
|
||
|
"dubieties",
|
||
|
"dubitations",
|
||
|
"incertitudes",
|
||
|
"indeterminations",
|
||
|
"misdoubts",
|
||
|
"mistrust",
|
||
|
"reservations",
|
||
|
"skepticism",
|
||
|
"suspicions",
|
||
|
"uncertainties",
|
||
|
"reluctances"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"approvals",
|
||
|
"sanctions",
|
||
|
"acceptances",
|
||
|
"acquiescences",
|
||
|
"agreements",
|
||
|
"assents",
|
||
|
"compliances",
|
||
|
"obediences"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demarked":{
|
||
|
"to mark the limits of":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the Connecticut River demarks the eastern edge of the state of Vermont"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"bounded",
|
||
|
"circumscribed",
|
||
|
"defined",
|
||
|
"delimited",
|
||
|
"demarcated",
|
||
|
"limited",
|
||
|
"marked (off)",
|
||
|
"terminated"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"controlled",
|
||
|
"determined",
|
||
|
"governed",
|
||
|
"delineated",
|
||
|
"described"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"dematerialize":{
|
||
|
"to cease to be visible":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the image suddenly dematerialized , and once again we were staring at a blank screen"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"disappear",
|
||
|
"dissolve",
|
||
|
"evanesce",
|
||
|
"evaporate",
|
||
|
"fade",
|
||
|
"flee",
|
||
|
"fly",
|
||
|
"melt",
|
||
|
"sink",
|
||
|
"vanish"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"blank (out)",
|
||
|
"clear",
|
||
|
"die (away or down or out)",
|
||
|
"disperse",
|
||
|
"dissipate",
|
||
|
"dry up",
|
||
|
"blur",
|
||
|
"dim"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"arrive",
|
||
|
"break out",
|
||
|
"come out",
|
||
|
"emerge",
|
||
|
"issue",
|
||
|
"loom",
|
||
|
"show up"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"appear",
|
||
|
"materialize"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demolition":{
|
||
|
"the state or fact of being rendered nonexistent, physically unsound, or useless":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"several condemned buildings around the city are undergoing demolition as part of the revitalization program"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"annihilation",
|
||
|
"decimation",
|
||
|
"demolishment",
|
||
|
"desolation",
|
||
|
"destruction",
|
||
|
"devastation",
|
||
|
"extermination",
|
||
|
"extinction",
|
||
|
"havoc",
|
||
|
"loss",
|
||
|
"mincemeat",
|
||
|
"obliteration",
|
||
|
"ruin",
|
||
|
"ruination",
|
||
|
"wastage",
|
||
|
"wreckage"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"depredation",
|
||
|
"despoilment",
|
||
|
"despoliation",
|
||
|
"breakup",
|
||
|
"collapse",
|
||
|
"disintegration",
|
||
|
"dissolution",
|
||
|
"assassination",
|
||
|
"execution",
|
||
|
"killing",
|
||
|
"massacre",
|
||
|
"slaughter",
|
||
|
"dismantlement",
|
||
|
"effacement",
|
||
|
"eradication"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"rescue",
|
||
|
"salvage",
|
||
|
"salvation",
|
||
|
"saving",
|
||
|
"conservation",
|
||
|
"preservation",
|
||
|
"protection",
|
||
|
"reclamation",
|
||
|
"reconstruction",
|
||
|
"re-creation",
|
||
|
"refurbishment",
|
||
|
"regeneracy",
|
||
|
"remodeling",
|
||
|
"renovation",
|
||
|
"restoration"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"building",
|
||
|
"construction",
|
||
|
"erection",
|
||
|
"raising"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demonstration":{
|
||
|
"a mass meeting for the purpose of displaying or arousing support for a cause or person":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"disgruntled students organized a demonstration to protest the change in university policy"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"demo",
|
||
|
"rally"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"assembly",
|
||
|
"conference",
|
||
|
"congress",
|
||
|
"convention",
|
||
|
"convocation",
|
||
|
"council",
|
||
|
"gathering",
|
||
|
"march",
|
||
|
"protest",
|
||
|
"sit-down",
|
||
|
"sit-in",
|
||
|
"strike",
|
||
|
"counterdemonstration",
|
||
|
"counterprotest",
|
||
|
"counterrally"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"an outward and often exaggerated indication of something abstract (as a feeling) for effect":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"staged a grand demonstration of her love for her husband with a candlelight-and-champagne Valentine's Day dinner"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"display",
|
||
|
"exhibition",
|
||
|
"flaunting",
|
||
|
"show"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"act",
|
||
|
"charade",
|
||
|
"facade",
|
||
|
"fa\u00e7ade",
|
||
|
"front",
|
||
|
"guise",
|
||
|
"pretense",
|
||
|
"pretence",
|
||
|
"put-on",
|
||
|
"semblance",
|
||
|
"simulation",
|
||
|
"affectation",
|
||
|
"pose",
|
||
|
"sham",
|
||
|
"betrayal",
|
||
|
"disclosure"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demolish":{
|
||
|
"to destroy (as a building) completely by knocking down or breaking to pieces":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"developers demolished the old warehouse to make room for the new shopping mall"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"level",
|
||
|
"pull down",
|
||
|
"raze",
|
||
|
"tear down",
|
||
|
"unbuild"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"blow up",
|
||
|
"dynamite",
|
||
|
"abolish",
|
||
|
"annihilate",
|
||
|
"crack up",
|
||
|
"crush",
|
||
|
"dash",
|
||
|
"decimate",
|
||
|
"destroy",
|
||
|
"devastate",
|
||
|
"devour",
|
||
|
"dissolve",
|
||
|
"do in",
|
||
|
"eradicate",
|
||
|
"extirpate",
|
||
|
"finish",
|
||
|
"flatten",
|
||
|
"obliterate",
|
||
|
"overturn",
|
||
|
"pulverize",
|
||
|
"ravage",
|
||
|
"ruin",
|
||
|
"scourge",
|
||
|
"smash",
|
||
|
"total",
|
||
|
"unmake",
|
||
|
"waste",
|
||
|
"wipe out",
|
||
|
"wreck"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"build",
|
||
|
"construct",
|
||
|
"erect",
|
||
|
"put up",
|
||
|
"raise",
|
||
|
"rebuild",
|
||
|
"renew",
|
||
|
"renovate",
|
||
|
"restore",
|
||
|
"create",
|
||
|
"fabricate",
|
||
|
"fashion",
|
||
|
"forge",
|
||
|
"form",
|
||
|
"make",
|
||
|
"manufacture",
|
||
|
"shape"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"most of the buildings in the town had been demolished in the bombing raid"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"annihilate",
|
||
|
"cream",
|
||
|
"decimate",
|
||
|
"desolate",
|
||
|
"destroy",
|
||
|
"devastate",
|
||
|
"do in",
|
||
|
"extinguish",
|
||
|
"nuke",
|
||
|
"pull down",
|
||
|
"pulverize",
|
||
|
"raze",
|
||
|
"rub out",
|
||
|
"ruin",
|
||
|
"shatter",
|
||
|
"smash",
|
||
|
"tear down",
|
||
|
"total",
|
||
|
"vaporize",
|
||
|
"waste",
|
||
|
"wrack",
|
||
|
"wreck"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"beat",
|
||
|
"best",
|
||
|
"clobber",
|
||
|
"conquer",
|
||
|
"crush",
|
||
|
"defeat",
|
||
|
"drub",
|
||
|
"lick",
|
||
|
"master",
|
||
|
"overbear",
|
||
|
"overcome",
|
||
|
"overmatch",
|
||
|
"prevail (over)",
|
||
|
"rout",
|
||
|
"scotch",
|
||
|
"skunk",
|
||
|
"subdue",
|
||
|
"surmount",
|
||
|
"thrash",
|
||
|
"trim",
|
||
|
"triumph (over)",
|
||
|
"trounce",
|
||
|
"wallop",
|
||
|
"whip",
|
||
|
"win (against)",
|
||
|
"blast",
|
||
|
"blow up",
|
||
|
"break",
|
||
|
"cripple",
|
||
|
"damage",
|
||
|
"deface",
|
||
|
"deteriorate",
|
||
|
"disfigure",
|
||
|
"disintegrate",
|
||
|
"dissolve",
|
||
|
"dynamite",
|
||
|
"harm",
|
||
|
"impair",
|
||
|
"injure",
|
||
|
"mangle",
|
||
|
"mar",
|
||
|
"mutilate",
|
||
|
"spoil",
|
||
|
"vitiate",
|
||
|
"erode",
|
||
|
"scour",
|
||
|
"sweep (away)",
|
||
|
"wash out",
|
||
|
"wear (away)",
|
||
|
"dilapidate",
|
||
|
"disassemble",
|
||
|
"dismantle",
|
||
|
"gut",
|
||
|
"take down",
|
||
|
"unbuild",
|
||
|
"undo",
|
||
|
"unmake",
|
||
|
"blot out",
|
||
|
"efface",
|
||
|
"eradicate",
|
||
|
"expunge",
|
||
|
"exterminate",
|
||
|
"extirpate",
|
||
|
"liquidate",
|
||
|
"obliterate",
|
||
|
"remove",
|
||
|
"root (out)",
|
||
|
"snuff (out)",
|
||
|
"stamp (out)",
|
||
|
"wipe out",
|
||
|
"despoil",
|
||
|
"havoc",
|
||
|
"loot",
|
||
|
"pillage",
|
||
|
"plunder",
|
||
|
"ravage",
|
||
|
"sack",
|
||
|
"trample",
|
||
|
"trash",
|
||
|
"vandalize",
|
||
|
"assassinate",
|
||
|
"butcher",
|
||
|
"cut down",
|
||
|
"dispatch",
|
||
|
"execute",
|
||
|
"fell",
|
||
|
"kill",
|
||
|
"kill off",
|
||
|
"massacre",
|
||
|
"mow (down)",
|
||
|
"murder",
|
||
|
"slaughter",
|
||
|
"slay",
|
||
|
"take out",
|
||
|
"zap"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"doctor",
|
||
|
"fix",
|
||
|
"mend",
|
||
|
"patch",
|
||
|
"recondition",
|
||
|
"repair",
|
||
|
"revamp",
|
||
|
"create",
|
||
|
"invent",
|
||
|
"assemble",
|
||
|
"fabricate",
|
||
|
"fashion",
|
||
|
"forge",
|
||
|
"form",
|
||
|
"frame",
|
||
|
"make",
|
||
|
"manufacture",
|
||
|
"mold",
|
||
|
"produce",
|
||
|
"shape",
|
||
|
"bring about",
|
||
|
"constitute",
|
||
|
"establish",
|
||
|
"father",
|
||
|
"found",
|
||
|
"institute",
|
||
|
"organize",
|
||
|
"conserve",
|
||
|
"preserve",
|
||
|
"protect",
|
||
|
"save",
|
||
|
"rebuild",
|
||
|
"reconstruct",
|
||
|
"remodel",
|
||
|
"renovate",
|
||
|
"restore"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"build",
|
||
|
"construct",
|
||
|
"erect",
|
||
|
"put up",
|
||
|
"raise",
|
||
|
"rear",
|
||
|
"set up"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to cause to break open or into pieces by or as if by an explosive":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"terrorists used a powerful pipe bomb to demolish the concrete wall around the compound"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"blast",
|
||
|
"blow",
|
||
|
"blow up",
|
||
|
"burst",
|
||
|
"explode",
|
||
|
"pop",
|
||
|
"shatter",
|
||
|
"smash"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"dynamite",
|
||
|
"annihilate",
|
||
|
"decimate",
|
||
|
"destroy",
|
||
|
"ruin",
|
||
|
"wreck",
|
||
|
"detonate",
|
||
|
"discharge",
|
||
|
"fragment",
|
||
|
"splinter"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"collapse",
|
||
|
"implode"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"democrat":{
|
||
|
"one who advocates or practices social equality":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a true democrat , he has always abhorred that nation's class system"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"egalitarian",
|
||
|
"leveler",
|
||
|
"leveller"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"populist",
|
||
|
"social democrat",
|
||
|
"socialist"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"snob",
|
||
|
"snoot"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demimondaine":{
|
||
|
"as in courtesan , odalisque":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"courtesan",
|
||
|
"demirep",
|
||
|
"odalisque",
|
||
|
"lover",
|
||
|
"paramour",
|
||
|
"prostitute",
|
||
|
"whore",
|
||
|
"concubine",
|
||
|
"doxy",
|
||
|
"doxie",
|
||
|
"mistress",
|
||
|
"other woman",
|
||
|
"girlfriend"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demonstrators":{
|
||
|
"as in protesters , picketers":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"marchers",
|
||
|
"objectors",
|
||
|
"picketers",
|
||
|
"protesters",
|
||
|
"protestors",
|
||
|
"agitators",
|
||
|
"demagogues",
|
||
|
"demagogs",
|
||
|
"exciters",
|
||
|
"firebrands",
|
||
|
"fomenters",
|
||
|
"incendiaries",
|
||
|
"inciters",
|
||
|
"instigators",
|
||
|
"kindlers",
|
||
|
"provocateurs",
|
||
|
"rabble-rousers",
|
||
|
"advocates",
|
||
|
"apostles",
|
||
|
"backers",
|
||
|
"boosters",
|
||
|
"champions",
|
||
|
"exponents",
|
||
|
"persuaders",
|
||
|
"promoters",
|
||
|
"proponents",
|
||
|
"reformers",
|
||
|
"reformists",
|
||
|
"supporters",
|
||
|
"alarmists",
|
||
|
"extremists",
|
||
|
"insurgents",
|
||
|
"insurrectionists",
|
||
|
"radicals",
|
||
|
"rebels",
|
||
|
"revolters",
|
||
|
"revolutionaries",
|
||
|
"revolutionists",
|
||
|
"subversives",
|
||
|
"troublemakers",
|
||
|
"prodders",
|
||
|
"prompters",
|
||
|
"provokers",
|
||
|
"agents provocateurs"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"peacemakers",
|
||
|
"reconcilers",
|
||
|
"uniters"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demolitions":{
|
||
|
"the state or fact of being rendered nonexistent, physically unsound, or useless":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"several condemned buildings around the city are undergoing demolition as part of the revitalization program"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"annihilations",
|
||
|
"decimations",
|
||
|
"demolishments",
|
||
|
"desolations",
|
||
|
"destructions",
|
||
|
"devastations",
|
||
|
"exterminations",
|
||
|
"extinctions",
|
||
|
"havoc",
|
||
|
"losses",
|
||
|
"mincemeats",
|
||
|
"obliterations",
|
||
|
"ruinations",
|
||
|
"ruins",
|
||
|
"wastages",
|
||
|
"wreckages"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"depredations",
|
||
|
"despoilments",
|
||
|
"despoliations",
|
||
|
"breakups",
|
||
|
"collapses",
|
||
|
"disintegrations",
|
||
|
"dissolutions",
|
||
|
"assassinations",
|
||
|
"executions",
|
||
|
"killings",
|
||
|
"massacres",
|
||
|
"slaughters",
|
||
|
"dismantlements",
|
||
|
"effacements",
|
||
|
"eradications"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"rescues",
|
||
|
"salvages",
|
||
|
"salvations",
|
||
|
"savings",
|
||
|
"conservations",
|
||
|
"preservations",
|
||
|
"protections",
|
||
|
"reclamations",
|
||
|
"reconstructions",
|
||
|
"re-creations",
|
||
|
"refurbishments",
|
||
|
"regeneracies",
|
||
|
"renovations",
|
||
|
"restorations"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"buildings",
|
||
|
"constructions",
|
||
|
"erections"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demurring (to)":{
|
||
|
"as in objecting (to)":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"objecting (to)",
|
||
|
"balking (at)",
|
||
|
"declining",
|
||
|
"passing up",
|
||
|
"refusing",
|
||
|
"rejecting",
|
||
|
"spurning",
|
||
|
"throwing over",
|
||
|
"turning down"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"drinking (in)",
|
||
|
"eating (up)",
|
||
|
"embracing",
|
||
|
"lapping (up)",
|
||
|
"welcoming",
|
||
|
"adopting",
|
||
|
"espousing",
|
||
|
"taking up",
|
||
|
"greeting",
|
||
|
"hailing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demeaned":{
|
||
|
"to lower in character, dignity, or quality":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"it demeans the political process to demand that candidates make promises that everyone knows are unrealistic"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"abased",
|
||
|
"bastardized",
|
||
|
"cankered",
|
||
|
"cheapened",
|
||
|
"corrupted",
|
||
|
"debased",
|
||
|
"debauched",
|
||
|
"degraded",
|
||
|
"demoralized",
|
||
|
"depraved",
|
||
|
"deteriorated",
|
||
|
"lessened",
|
||
|
"perverted",
|
||
|
"poisoned",
|
||
|
"profaned",
|
||
|
"prostituted",
|
||
|
"subverted",
|
||
|
"vitiated",
|
||
|
"warped"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"befouled",
|
||
|
"begrimed",
|
||
|
"contaminated",
|
||
|
"defiled",
|
||
|
"diluted",
|
||
|
"dirtied",
|
||
|
"polluted",
|
||
|
"tainted",
|
||
|
"thinned",
|
||
|
"watered down",
|
||
|
"weakened",
|
||
|
"descended",
|
||
|
"disgraced",
|
||
|
"dishonored",
|
||
|
"humbled",
|
||
|
"humiliated",
|
||
|
"shamed",
|
||
|
"took down",
|
||
|
"blemished",
|
||
|
"damaged",
|
||
|
"defaced",
|
||
|
"destroyed",
|
||
|
"flawed",
|
||
|
"harmed",
|
||
|
"hurt",
|
||
|
"impaired",
|
||
|
"marred",
|
||
|
"ruined",
|
||
|
"spoiled",
|
||
|
"spoilt",
|
||
|
"stained",
|
||
|
"tarnished",
|
||
|
"wrecked",
|
||
|
"depreciated",
|
||
|
"downgraded"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"dignified",
|
||
|
"exalted",
|
||
|
"honored",
|
||
|
"ameliorated",
|
||
|
"amended",
|
||
|
"bettered",
|
||
|
"enhanced",
|
||
|
"enriched",
|
||
|
"improved",
|
||
|
"meliorated",
|
||
|
"perfected",
|
||
|
"clarified",
|
||
|
"cleaned",
|
||
|
"cleansed",
|
||
|
"purified",
|
||
|
"refined",
|
||
|
"restored",
|
||
|
"respected"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"elevated",
|
||
|
"ennobled",
|
||
|
"uplifted"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to reduce to a lower standing in one's own eyes or in others' eyes":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"his statement was not meant to demean the group's hard work"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"abased",
|
||
|
"chastened",
|
||
|
"cheapened",
|
||
|
"debased",
|
||
|
"degraded",
|
||
|
"discredited",
|
||
|
"disgraced",
|
||
|
"dishonored",
|
||
|
"fouled",
|
||
|
"humbled",
|
||
|
"humiliated",
|
||
|
"lowered",
|
||
|
"sank",
|
||
|
"sunk",
|
||
|
"shamed",
|
||
|
"smirched",
|
||
|
"took down"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"abashed",
|
||
|
"confounded",
|
||
|
"confused",
|
||
|
"discomfited",
|
||
|
"disconcerted",
|
||
|
"discountenanced",
|
||
|
"embarrassed",
|
||
|
"fazed",
|
||
|
"flustered",
|
||
|
"mortified",
|
||
|
"nonplussed",
|
||
|
"nonplused",
|
||
|
"rattled",
|
||
|
"belittled",
|
||
|
"castigated",
|
||
|
"cried down",
|
||
|
"criticized",
|
||
|
"decried",
|
||
|
"depreciated",
|
||
|
"detracted",
|
||
|
"diminished",
|
||
|
"discounted",
|
||
|
"disparaged",
|
||
|
"minimized",
|
||
|
"put down",
|
||
|
"ridiculed",
|
||
|
"wrote off",
|
||
|
"bad-mouthed",
|
||
|
"defamed",
|
||
|
"defiled",
|
||
|
"libeled",
|
||
|
"libelled",
|
||
|
"maligned",
|
||
|
"slandered",
|
||
|
"affronted",
|
||
|
"insulted",
|
||
|
"censured",
|
||
|
"condemned",
|
||
|
"damned",
|
||
|
"denounced",
|
||
|
"execrated",
|
||
|
"reprehended",
|
||
|
"reprobated"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"acclaimed",
|
||
|
"applauded",
|
||
|
"boasted",
|
||
|
"celebrated",
|
||
|
"cheered",
|
||
|
"cited",
|
||
|
"commended",
|
||
|
"complimented",
|
||
|
"congratulated",
|
||
|
"decorated",
|
||
|
"eulogized",
|
||
|
"extolled",
|
||
|
"feted",
|
||
|
"f\u00eated",
|
||
|
"hailed",
|
||
|
"honored",
|
||
|
"lauded",
|
||
|
"praised",
|
||
|
"saluted",
|
||
|
"touted",
|
||
|
"acknowledged",
|
||
|
"recognized",
|
||
|
"highlighted",
|
||
|
"played up",
|
||
|
"spotlighted",
|
||
|
"spotlit",
|
||
|
"dignified",
|
||
|
"ennobled",
|
||
|
"enshrined",
|
||
|
"enskied",
|
||
|
"enthroned",
|
||
|
"glorified",
|
||
|
"magnified",
|
||
|
"advanced",
|
||
|
"boosted",
|
||
|
"lifted",
|
||
|
"promoted",
|
||
|
"raised",
|
||
|
"upgraded",
|
||
|
"uplifted",
|
||
|
"idealized",
|
||
|
"romanticized"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"aggrandized",
|
||
|
"canonized",
|
||
|
"deified",
|
||
|
"elevated",
|
||
|
"exalted"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to manage the actions of (oneself) in a particular way":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"I shall endeavor to demean myself with utmost respect when our pastor comes to visit"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"acquitted",
|
||
|
"behaved",
|
||
|
"bore",
|
||
|
"carried",
|
||
|
"comported",
|
||
|
"conducted",
|
||
|
"deported",
|
||
|
"quit",
|
||
|
"quitted"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"checked",
|
||
|
"collected",
|
||
|
"composed",
|
||
|
"constrained",
|
||
|
"contained",
|
||
|
"controlled",
|
||
|
"curbed",
|
||
|
"handled",
|
||
|
"inhibited",
|
||
|
"quieted",
|
||
|
"repressed",
|
||
|
"restrained",
|
||
|
"moderated",
|
||
|
"modulated",
|
||
|
"tempered",
|
||
|
"acted",
|
||
|
"impersonated",
|
||
|
"played"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"acted up",
|
||
|
"carried on",
|
||
|
"cut up",
|
||
|
"misbehaved",
|
||
|
"misconducted"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demure":{
|
||
|
"affecting shyness or modesty in order to attract masculine interest":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the previously demure maiden began making some surprisingly shocking remarks"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"coquettish",
|
||
|
"coy",
|
||
|
"kittenish"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"flirtatious",
|
||
|
"flirty",
|
||
|
"girlish",
|
||
|
"goody-goody",
|
||
|
"governessy",
|
||
|
"overmodest",
|
||
|
"priggish",
|
||
|
"prim",
|
||
|
"prudish"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"not comfortable around people":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"hesitant and demure , she hardly spoke a word at the banquet table"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"backward",
|
||
|
"bashful",
|
||
|
"coy",
|
||
|
"diffident",
|
||
|
"introverted",
|
||
|
"modest",
|
||
|
"recessive",
|
||
|
"retiring",
|
||
|
"self-effacing",
|
||
|
"sheepish",
|
||
|
"shy",
|
||
|
"withdrawn"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"antisocial",
|
||
|
"lone",
|
||
|
"lone-wolf",
|
||
|
"unsociable",
|
||
|
"unsocial",
|
||
|
"awkward",
|
||
|
"embarrassed",
|
||
|
"self-conscious",
|
||
|
"unadventurous",
|
||
|
"unassertive",
|
||
|
"unenterprising",
|
||
|
"inhibited",
|
||
|
"reserved",
|
||
|
"uneasy",
|
||
|
"uptight"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"boon",
|
||
|
"clubbable",
|
||
|
"clubable",
|
||
|
"companionable",
|
||
|
"convivial",
|
||
|
"gregarious",
|
||
|
"sociable",
|
||
|
"social",
|
||
|
"bold",
|
||
|
"dashing",
|
||
|
"forceful",
|
||
|
"brash",
|
||
|
"forward",
|
||
|
"overbold",
|
||
|
"uninhibited",
|
||
|
"unreserved"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"extroverted",
|
||
|
"extraverted",
|
||
|
"immodest",
|
||
|
"outgoing"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"not having or showing any feelings of superiority, self-assertiveness, or showiness":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"wore a very demure outfit to the interview for the job at the church's headquarters"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"down-to-earth",
|
||
|
"humble",
|
||
|
"lowly",
|
||
|
"meek",
|
||
|
"modest",
|
||
|
"unassuming",
|
||
|
"unpretentious"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"acquiescent",
|
||
|
"compliant",
|
||
|
"deferential",
|
||
|
"resigned",
|
||
|
"submissive",
|
||
|
"unaggressive",
|
||
|
"unassertive",
|
||
|
"yielding",
|
||
|
"cowering",
|
||
|
"cringing",
|
||
|
"shrinking",
|
||
|
"ingenuous",
|
||
|
"naive",
|
||
|
"na\u00efve",
|
||
|
"plain",
|
||
|
"simple",
|
||
|
"unaffected",
|
||
|
"bashful",
|
||
|
"diffident",
|
||
|
"introverted",
|
||
|
"mousy",
|
||
|
"mousey",
|
||
|
"overmodest",
|
||
|
"passive",
|
||
|
"quiet",
|
||
|
"reserved",
|
||
|
"retiring",
|
||
|
"sheepish",
|
||
|
"shy",
|
||
|
"subdued",
|
||
|
"timid",
|
||
|
"unobtrusive",
|
||
|
"aw-shucks",
|
||
|
"self-deprecating",
|
||
|
"self-deprecatory",
|
||
|
"self-effacing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"aggressive",
|
||
|
"assertive",
|
||
|
"audacious",
|
||
|
"bold",
|
||
|
"brash",
|
||
|
"brassy",
|
||
|
"cheeky",
|
||
|
"forward",
|
||
|
"impertinent",
|
||
|
"impudent",
|
||
|
"saucy",
|
||
|
"cocksure",
|
||
|
"cocky",
|
||
|
"confident",
|
||
|
"hubristic",
|
||
|
"overconfident",
|
||
|
"self-confident",
|
||
|
"egocentric",
|
||
|
"egoistic",
|
||
|
"egoistical",
|
||
|
"narcissistic",
|
||
|
"prideful",
|
||
|
"self-affected",
|
||
|
"self-centered",
|
||
|
"self-complacent",
|
||
|
"self-conceited",
|
||
|
"self-congratulatory",
|
||
|
"self-contented",
|
||
|
"self-engrossed",
|
||
|
"self-important",
|
||
|
"self-obsessed",
|
||
|
"self-pleased",
|
||
|
"self-satisfied",
|
||
|
"smug",
|
||
|
"stuck-up",
|
||
|
"swelled-headed",
|
||
|
"boastful",
|
||
|
"bombastic",
|
||
|
"braggy",
|
||
|
"swaggering",
|
||
|
"vain",
|
||
|
"vainglorious",
|
||
|
"condescending",
|
||
|
"disdainful",
|
||
|
"dominant",
|
||
|
"dominating",
|
||
|
"domineering",
|
||
|
"magisterial",
|
||
|
"overbearing",
|
||
|
"patronizing",
|
||
|
"pontificating",
|
||
|
"flamboyant",
|
||
|
"ostentatious",
|
||
|
"showy",
|
||
|
"extroverted",
|
||
|
"extraverted",
|
||
|
"immodest",
|
||
|
"outgoing",
|
||
|
"uninhibited",
|
||
|
"unreserved"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"arrogant",
|
||
|
"bumptious",
|
||
|
"chesty",
|
||
|
"conceited",
|
||
|
"egotistic",
|
||
|
"egotistical",
|
||
|
"fastuous",
|
||
|
"haughty",
|
||
|
"highfalutin",
|
||
|
"hifalutin",
|
||
|
"high-and-mighty",
|
||
|
"high-handed",
|
||
|
"high-hat",
|
||
|
"hoity-toity",
|
||
|
"huffish",
|
||
|
"huffy",
|
||
|
"imperious",
|
||
|
"lordly",
|
||
|
"overweening",
|
||
|
"peremptory",
|
||
|
"pompous",
|
||
|
"presuming",
|
||
|
"presumptuous",
|
||
|
"pretentious",
|
||
|
"self-asserting",
|
||
|
"self-assertive",
|
||
|
"supercilious",
|
||
|
"superior",
|
||
|
"toplofty",
|
||
|
"toploftical",
|
||
|
"uppish",
|
||
|
"uppity"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"dematerialized":{
|
||
|
"to cease to be visible":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the image suddenly dematerialized , and once again we were staring at a blank screen"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"disappeared",
|
||
|
"dissolved",
|
||
|
"evanesced",
|
||
|
"evaporated",
|
||
|
"faded",
|
||
|
"fled",
|
||
|
"flew",
|
||
|
"melted",
|
||
|
"sank",
|
||
|
"sunk",
|
||
|
"vanished"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"blanked (out)",
|
||
|
"cleared",
|
||
|
"died (away or down or out)",
|
||
|
"dispersed",
|
||
|
"dissipated",
|
||
|
"dried up",
|
||
|
"blurred",
|
||
|
"dimmed"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"arrived",
|
||
|
"broke out",
|
||
|
"came out",
|
||
|
"emerged",
|
||
|
"issued",
|
||
|
"loomed",
|
||
|
"showed up"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"appeared",
|
||
|
"materialized"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demit":{
|
||
|
"as in deny , disavow":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"abjure",
|
||
|
"deny",
|
||
|
"disavow",
|
||
|
"disclaim",
|
||
|
"disown",
|
||
|
"waive",
|
||
|
"abdicate",
|
||
|
"abnegate",
|
||
|
"cede",
|
||
|
"relinquish",
|
||
|
"renounce",
|
||
|
"resign",
|
||
|
"step aside (from)",
|
||
|
"step down (from)",
|
||
|
"surrender",
|
||
|
"forsake",
|
||
|
"give up",
|
||
|
"hand over",
|
||
|
"yield",
|
||
|
"abandon",
|
||
|
"desert",
|
||
|
"quit",
|
||
|
"vacate"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"appropriate",
|
||
|
"arrogate",
|
||
|
"assume",
|
||
|
"claim",
|
||
|
"confiscate",
|
||
|
"seize",
|
||
|
"take over",
|
||
|
"usurp",
|
||
|
"wrest",
|
||
|
"defend",
|
||
|
"guard",
|
||
|
"protect",
|
||
|
"safeguard",
|
||
|
"secure"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demilitarize":{
|
||
|
"to reduce the size and strength of the armed forces of":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the two nations agreed to demilitarize themselves reciprocally in hopes of avoiding war"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"disarm"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"demobilize",
|
||
|
"denuclearize"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"equip",
|
||
|
"reequip",
|
||
|
"weapon",
|
||
|
"embattle",
|
||
|
"mechanize",
|
||
|
"mobilize"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"arm",
|
||
|
"militarize"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demonstrable":{
|
||
|
"capable of being proven as true or real":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"as a serious scientist, she is only interested in demonstrable phenomena"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"checkable",
|
||
|
"confirmable",
|
||
|
"empirical",
|
||
|
"empiric",
|
||
|
"provable",
|
||
|
"supportable",
|
||
|
"sustainable",
|
||
|
"verifiable"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"certifiable",
|
||
|
"documentable",
|
||
|
"well-founded",
|
||
|
"defensible",
|
||
|
"excusable",
|
||
|
"justifiable",
|
||
|
"vindicable",
|
||
|
"warrantable",
|
||
|
"alleged",
|
||
|
"assumed",
|
||
|
"conjectured",
|
||
|
"guessed",
|
||
|
"presumed",
|
||
|
"surmised",
|
||
|
"suspected"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"debatable",
|
||
|
"disprovable",
|
||
|
"disputable",
|
||
|
"refutable"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"indemonstrable",
|
||
|
"insupportable",
|
||
|
"unprovable",
|
||
|
"unsupportable",
|
||
|
"unsustainable",
|
||
|
"unverifiable"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demystify":{
|
||
|
"to make plain or understandable":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a wine book that does a lot to demystify the subject for the casual drinker who just wants a good bottle for dinner"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"clarify",
|
||
|
"clear (up)",
|
||
|
"construe",
|
||
|
"demonstrate",
|
||
|
"elucidate",
|
||
|
"explain",
|
||
|
"explicate",
|
||
|
"expound",
|
||
|
"get across",
|
||
|
"illuminate",
|
||
|
"illustrate",
|
||
|
"interpret",
|
||
|
"simplify",
|
||
|
"spell out",
|
||
|
"unriddle"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"decipher",
|
||
|
"decode",
|
||
|
"analyze",
|
||
|
"break down",
|
||
|
"disentangle",
|
||
|
"undo",
|
||
|
"unravel",
|
||
|
"unscramble",
|
||
|
"untangle",
|
||
|
"resolve",
|
||
|
"solve",
|
||
|
"define",
|
||
|
"specify",
|
||
|
"annotate",
|
||
|
"commentate",
|
||
|
"gloss"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"befog",
|
||
|
"cloud",
|
||
|
"confound",
|
||
|
"confuse",
|
||
|
"obfuscate"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"obscure"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demonic":{
|
||
|
"of, relating to, or worthy of an evil spirit":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the villain in the movie cackled with demonic laughter"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"cacodemonic",
|
||
|
"demoniac",
|
||
|
"demoniacal",
|
||
|
"demonian",
|
||
|
"devilish",
|
||
|
"diabolical",
|
||
|
"diabolic",
|
||
|
"fiendish",
|
||
|
"Luciferian",
|
||
|
"satanic"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"hellish",
|
||
|
"infernal",
|
||
|
"baleful",
|
||
|
"evil",
|
||
|
"sinister",
|
||
|
"malevolent",
|
||
|
"malicious",
|
||
|
"malignant",
|
||
|
"heinous",
|
||
|
"monstrous",
|
||
|
"immoral",
|
||
|
"iniquitous",
|
||
|
"nefarious",
|
||
|
"vicious",
|
||
|
"vile",
|
||
|
"villainous",
|
||
|
"wicked",
|
||
|
"barbarous",
|
||
|
"cruel",
|
||
|
"ferocious",
|
||
|
"inhuman",
|
||
|
"savage"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"celestial",
|
||
|
"heavenly",
|
||
|
"beneficent",
|
||
|
"benevolent",
|
||
|
"benign",
|
||
|
"benignant",
|
||
|
"godly",
|
||
|
"holy",
|
||
|
"sainted",
|
||
|
"saintly",
|
||
|
"ethical",
|
||
|
"good",
|
||
|
"moral",
|
||
|
"righteous",
|
||
|
"virtuous"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"angelic",
|
||
|
"angelical"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demoralize":{
|
||
|
"to deprive of courage or confidence":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the mere sight of the forbidding cliffs demoralized the climbers"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"emasculate",
|
||
|
"paralyze",
|
||
|
"undo",
|
||
|
"unman",
|
||
|
"unnerve",
|
||
|
"unstring"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"debilitate",
|
||
|
"enervate",
|
||
|
"enfeeble",
|
||
|
"neuter",
|
||
|
"weaken",
|
||
|
"prostrate",
|
||
|
"sap",
|
||
|
"soften",
|
||
|
"tire",
|
||
|
"waste",
|
||
|
"frighten",
|
||
|
"intimidate",
|
||
|
"psych (out)",
|
||
|
"scare",
|
||
|
"terrify",
|
||
|
"terrorize",
|
||
|
"daunt",
|
||
|
"discourage",
|
||
|
"dishearten",
|
||
|
"dismay",
|
||
|
"dispirit",
|
||
|
"craze",
|
||
|
"derange",
|
||
|
"madden",
|
||
|
"unbalance",
|
||
|
"unhinge",
|
||
|
"discompose",
|
||
|
"disquiet",
|
||
|
"disturb",
|
||
|
"faze",
|
||
|
"perturb",
|
||
|
"unsettle",
|
||
|
"upset",
|
||
|
"weird out"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"fortify",
|
||
|
"strengthen",
|
||
|
"embolden",
|
||
|
"encourage",
|
||
|
"hearten"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"nerve"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to lessen the courage or confidence of":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"we refused to be demoralized by our humiliating defeat and vowed to come roaring back the following week"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"chill",
|
||
|
"daunt",
|
||
|
"discourage",
|
||
|
"dishearten",
|
||
|
"dismay",
|
||
|
"dispirit",
|
||
|
"frustrate",
|
||
|
"unman",
|
||
|
"unnerve"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"browbeat",
|
||
|
"bully",
|
||
|
"cow",
|
||
|
"intimidate",
|
||
|
"depress",
|
||
|
"sadden",
|
||
|
"weigh",
|
||
|
"afflict",
|
||
|
"try",
|
||
|
"damp",
|
||
|
"dampen",
|
||
|
"deaden",
|
||
|
"distress",
|
||
|
"trouble",
|
||
|
"bother",
|
||
|
"irk",
|
||
|
"vex",
|
||
|
"worry",
|
||
|
"debilitate",
|
||
|
"enfeeble",
|
||
|
"undermine",
|
||
|
"weaken",
|
||
|
"frighten",
|
||
|
"horrify",
|
||
|
"scare"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"buoy (up)",
|
||
|
"cheer",
|
||
|
"gladden",
|
||
|
"animate",
|
||
|
"enliven",
|
||
|
"invigorate",
|
||
|
"enforce",
|
||
|
"fortify",
|
||
|
"reinforce",
|
||
|
"reenforce",
|
||
|
"strengthen",
|
||
|
"assure",
|
||
|
"reassure",
|
||
|
"boost",
|
||
|
"energize",
|
||
|
"excite",
|
||
|
"galvanize",
|
||
|
"inspire",
|
||
|
"lift",
|
||
|
"provoke",
|
||
|
"quicken",
|
||
|
"rally",
|
||
|
"stimulate",
|
||
|
"stir"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"embolden",
|
||
|
"encourage",
|
||
|
"hearten",
|
||
|
"nerve",
|
||
|
"steel"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to lower in character, dignity, or quality":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"felt society as a whole has been demoralized by the widespread availability of pornography"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"abase",
|
||
|
"bastardize",
|
||
|
"canker",
|
||
|
"cheapen",
|
||
|
"corrupt",
|
||
|
"debase",
|
||
|
"debauch",
|
||
|
"degrade",
|
||
|
"demean",
|
||
|
"deprave",
|
||
|
"deteriorate",
|
||
|
"lessen",
|
||
|
"pervert",
|
||
|
"poison",
|
||
|
"profane",
|
||
|
"prostitute",
|
||
|
"subvert",
|
||
|
"vitiate",
|
||
|
"warp"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"befoul",
|
||
|
"begrime",
|
||
|
"contaminate",
|
||
|
"defile",
|
||
|
"dilute",
|
||
|
"dirty",
|
||
|
"pollute",
|
||
|
"taint",
|
||
|
"thin",
|
||
|
"water down",
|
||
|
"weaken",
|
||
|
"descend",
|
||
|
"disgrace",
|
||
|
"dishonor",
|
||
|
"humble",
|
||
|
"humiliate",
|
||
|
"shame",
|
||
|
"take down",
|
||
|
"blemish",
|
||
|
"damage",
|
||
|
"deface",
|
||
|
"destroy",
|
||
|
"flaw",
|
||
|
"harm",
|
||
|
"hurt",
|
||
|
"impair",
|
||
|
"mar",
|
||
|
"ruin",
|
||
|
"spoil",
|
||
|
"stain",
|
||
|
"tarnish",
|
||
|
"wreck",
|
||
|
"depreciate",
|
||
|
"downgrade"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"dignify",
|
||
|
"exalt",
|
||
|
"honor",
|
||
|
"ameliorate",
|
||
|
"amend",
|
||
|
"better",
|
||
|
"enhance",
|
||
|
"enrich",
|
||
|
"improve",
|
||
|
"meliorate",
|
||
|
"perfect",
|
||
|
"clarify",
|
||
|
"clean",
|
||
|
"cleanse",
|
||
|
"purify",
|
||
|
"refine",
|
||
|
"restore",
|
||
|
"respect"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"elevate",
|
||
|
"ennoble",
|
||
|
"uplift"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demystified":{
|
||
|
"to make plain or understandable":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a wine book that does a lot to demystify the subject for the casual drinker who just wants a good bottle for dinner"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"clarified",
|
||
|
"cleared (up)",
|
||
|
"construed",
|
||
|
"demonstrated",
|
||
|
"elucidated",
|
||
|
"explained",
|
||
|
"explicated",
|
||
|
"expounded",
|
||
|
"got across",
|
||
|
"illuminated",
|
||
|
"illustrated",
|
||
|
"interpreted",
|
||
|
"simplified",
|
||
|
"spelled out",
|
||
|
"unriddled"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"deciphered",
|
||
|
"decoded",
|
||
|
"analyzed",
|
||
|
"broke down",
|
||
|
"disentangled",
|
||
|
"undid",
|
||
|
"unraveled",
|
||
|
"unscrambled",
|
||
|
"untangled",
|
||
|
"resolved",
|
||
|
"solved",
|
||
|
"defined",
|
||
|
"specified",
|
||
|
"annotated",
|
||
|
"commentated",
|
||
|
"glossed"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"befogged",
|
||
|
"clouded",
|
||
|
"confounded",
|
||
|
"confused",
|
||
|
"obfuscated"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"obscured"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demo":{
|
||
|
"a mass meeting for the purpose of displaying or arousing support for a cause or person":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a demo to support the Prime Minister"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"demonstration",
|
||
|
"rally"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"assembly",
|
||
|
"conference",
|
||
|
"congress",
|
||
|
"convention",
|
||
|
"convocation",
|
||
|
"council",
|
||
|
"gathering",
|
||
|
"march",
|
||
|
"protest",
|
||
|
"sit-down",
|
||
|
"sit-in",
|
||
|
"strike",
|
||
|
"counterdemonstration",
|
||
|
"counterprotest",
|
||
|
"counterrally"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demilitarizing":{
|
||
|
"to reduce the size and strength of the armed forces of":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the two nations agreed to demilitarize themselves reciprocally in hopes of avoiding war"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"disarming"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"demobilizing",
|
||
|
"denuclearizing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"equipping",
|
||
|
"reequipping",
|
||
|
"re-equipping",
|
||
|
"weaponing",
|
||
|
"embattling",
|
||
|
"mechanizing",
|
||
|
"mobilizing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"arming",
|
||
|
"militarizing"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demagogic":{
|
||
|
"as in rabble-rousing , agitating":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"agitating",
|
||
|
"rabble-rousing",
|
||
|
"seditious",
|
||
|
"traitorous",
|
||
|
"treacherous",
|
||
|
"treasonous",
|
||
|
"defiant",
|
||
|
"disobedient",
|
||
|
"insubordinate",
|
||
|
"intractable",
|
||
|
"recalcitrant",
|
||
|
"refractory",
|
||
|
"restive",
|
||
|
"ungovernable",
|
||
|
"unruly",
|
||
|
"insurgent",
|
||
|
"insurrectionary",
|
||
|
"mutinous",
|
||
|
"rebellious",
|
||
|
"revolutionary"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"constant",
|
||
|
"devoted",
|
||
|
"loyal",
|
||
|
"staunch",
|
||
|
"stanch",
|
||
|
"steadfast",
|
||
|
"true",
|
||
|
"true-blue",
|
||
|
"compliant",
|
||
|
"obedient",
|
||
|
"submissive",
|
||
|
"tractable"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demises":{
|
||
|
"the permanent stopping of all the vital bodily activities":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"inherited all of the estate upon the sudden demise of his grandfather"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"curtains",
|
||
|
"deaths",
|
||
|
"deceases",
|
||
|
"dissolutions",
|
||
|
"dooms",
|
||
|
"ends",
|
||
|
"exits",
|
||
|
"expirations",
|
||
|
"expiries",
|
||
|
"fates",
|
||
|
"graves",
|
||
|
"great divides",
|
||
|
"passages",
|
||
|
"passings",
|
||
|
"quietuses",
|
||
|
"sleeps"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"casualties",
|
||
|
"fatalities",
|
||
|
"martyrdoms",
|
||
|
"self-destructions",
|
||
|
"self-murders",
|
||
|
"self-slaughters",
|
||
|
"suicides",
|
||
|
"annihilations",
|
||
|
"destructions",
|
||
|
"endings",
|
||
|
"exterminations",
|
||
|
"ruins",
|
||
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"assassinations",
|
||
|
"executions",
|
||
|
"killings",
|
||
|
"massacres",
|
||
|
"slaughters"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"existences",
|
||
|
"lives",
|
||
|
"creations",
|
||
|
"geneses",
|
||
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"originations",
|
||
|
"rises"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"births",
|
||
|
"nativities"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"the act of ceasing to exist":{
|
||
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"examples":[
|
||
|
"the gradual demise of the Roman Empire over the course of several centuries"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"deaths",
|
||
|
"expirations",
|
||
|
"expiries",
|
||
|
"terminations"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"dispersions",
|
||
|
"dissolutions",
|
||
|
"cessations",
|
||
|
"closes",
|
||
|
"conclusions",
|
||
|
"deceases",
|
||
|
"discontinuances",
|
||
|
"dooms",
|
||
|
"endings",
|
||
|
"ends",
|
||
|
"finishes",
|
||
|
"halts",
|
||
|
"lapses",
|
||
|
"passings",
|
||
|
"quietuses",
|
||
|
"shutdowns",
|
||
|
"shutoffs",
|
||
|
"stoppages",
|
||
|
"stops",
|
||
|
"surceases",
|
||
|
"suicides",
|
||
|
"annihilations",
|
||
|
"destructions",
|
||
|
"ruins"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"existences",
|
||
|
"persistences",
|
||
|
"prolongations",
|
||
|
"inaugurations",
|
||
|
"initiations",
|
||
|
"institutions",
|
||
|
"originations"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"alphas",
|
||
|
"beginnings",
|
||
|
"births",
|
||
|
"commencements",
|
||
|
"creations",
|
||
|
"dawns",
|
||
|
"geneses",
|
||
|
"inceptions",
|
||
|
"incipiences",
|
||
|
"incipiencies",
|
||
|
"launches",
|
||
|
"mornings",
|
||
|
"onsets",
|
||
|
"outsets",
|
||
|
"starts"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"a loss of status":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"after her demise as the doyenne of New York society, the mere mention of her name was regarded as a faux pas"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"comedowns",
|
||
|
"declines",
|
||
|
"d\u00e9gringolades",
|
||
|
"descents",
|
||
|
"downfalls",
|
||
|
"downs",
|
||
|
"falls",
|
||
|
"flameouts"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"breakdowns",
|
||
|
"burnouts",
|
||
|
"collapses",
|
||
|
"crashes",
|
||
|
"meltdowns",
|
||
|
"ruins",
|
||
|
"undoings",
|
||
|
"defeats",
|
||
|
"disappointments",
|
||
|
"reversals",
|
||
|
"setbacks",
|
||
|
"bottoms",
|
||
|
"nadirs",
|
||
|
"abasements",
|
||
|
"disgraces",
|
||
|
"humiliations"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"advances",
|
||
|
"headways",
|
||
|
"progresses",
|
||
|
"flowers",
|
||
|
"heydays",
|
||
|
"primes"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"aggrandizements",
|
||
|
"ascents",
|
||
|
"exaltations",
|
||
|
"rises",
|
||
|
"ups"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to stop living":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"our much beloved, recently demised leader"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"checks out",
|
||
|
"conks (out)",
|
||
|
"croaks",
|
||
|
"deceases",
|
||
|
"departs",
|
||
|
"dies",
|
||
|
"drops",
|
||
|
"ends",
|
||
|
"exits",
|
||
|
"expires",
|
||
|
"falls",
|
||
|
"flatlines",
|
||
|
"goes",
|
||
|
"kicks in",
|
||
|
"kicks off",
|
||
|
"parts",
|
||
|
"passes away",
|
||
|
"passes (on)",
|
||
|
"pegs out",
|
||
|
"perishes",
|
||
|
"pops off",
|
||
|
"steps out",
|
||
|
"succumbs"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"predeceases",
|
||
|
"consumes",
|
||
|
"disappears",
|
||
|
"dries up",
|
||
|
"fades",
|
||
|
"fails"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"comes to",
|
||
|
"revives",
|
||
|
"lingers",
|
||
|
"exists",
|
||
|
"is",
|
||
|
"subsists",
|
||
|
"flourishes",
|
||
|
"prospers",
|
||
|
"thrives"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"breathes",
|
||
|
"lives"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun",
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demonstrates":{
|
||
|
"to gain full recognition or acceptance of":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"you must demonstrate your scientific thesis before a jury of your professional peers"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"establishes",
|
||
|
"proves",
|
||
|
"shows",
|
||
|
"substantiates"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"attests",
|
||
|
"authenticates",
|
||
|
"bears out",
|
||
|
"documents",
|
||
|
"evidences",
|
||
|
"supports",
|
||
|
"sustains",
|
||
|
"upholds",
|
||
|
"confirms",
|
||
|
"corroborates",
|
||
|
"justifies",
|
||
|
"validates",
|
||
|
"verifies"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"confutes",
|
||
|
"discredits",
|
||
|
"invalidates",
|
||
|
"rebuts",
|
||
|
"refutes"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"disproves"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to show the existence or truth of by evidence":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the paleontologist hopes to demonstrate that dinosaurs once existed in central Peru by unearthing the fossil evidence"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"documents",
|
||
|
"establishes",
|
||
|
"proves",
|
||
|
"substantiates",
|
||
|
"validates"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"backs (up)",
|
||
|
"buttresses",
|
||
|
"circumstantiates",
|
||
|
"corroborates",
|
||
|
"evidences",
|
||
|
"evinces",
|
||
|
"records",
|
||
|
"supports",
|
||
|
"upholds",
|
||
|
"witnesses",
|
||
|
"adduces",
|
||
|
"attests",
|
||
|
"authenticates",
|
||
|
"certifies",
|
||
|
"identifies",
|
||
|
"confirms",
|
||
|
"sustains",
|
||
|
"verifies",
|
||
|
"vouches",
|
||
|
"clinches",
|
||
|
"nails",
|
||
|
"settles",
|
||
|
"confesses",
|
||
|
"deposes",
|
||
|
"testifies"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"challenges",
|
||
|
"disputes",
|
||
|
"objects",
|
||
|
"alleges",
|
||
|
"assumes",
|
||
|
"conjectures",
|
||
|
"guesses",
|
||
|
"presumes",
|
||
|
"surmises",
|
||
|
"suspects"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"disproves",
|
||
|
"rebuts",
|
||
|
"refutes"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to make known (something abstract) through outward signs":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the babysitter's actions during the emergency demonstrate beyond doubt her general dependability"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"bespeaks",
|
||
|
"betrays",
|
||
|
"communicates",
|
||
|
"declares",
|
||
|
"displays",
|
||
|
"evinces",
|
||
|
"exposes",
|
||
|
"gives away",
|
||
|
"manifests",
|
||
|
"reveals",
|
||
|
"shows"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"bares",
|
||
|
"discloses",
|
||
|
"unbosoms",
|
||
|
"uncloaks",
|
||
|
"uncovers",
|
||
|
"advertises",
|
||
|
"airs",
|
||
|
"announces",
|
||
|
"blazes",
|
||
|
"broadcasts",
|
||
|
"placards",
|
||
|
"proclaims",
|
||
|
"publicizes",
|
||
|
"sounds",
|
||
|
"trumpets",
|
||
|
"projects"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"belies",
|
||
|
"misrepresents",
|
||
|
"distorts",
|
||
|
"falsifies",
|
||
|
"garbles",
|
||
|
"twists",
|
||
|
"camouflages",
|
||
|
"disguises",
|
||
|
"gilds",
|
||
|
"glosses (over)",
|
||
|
"varnishes",
|
||
|
"whitewashes",
|
||
|
"conceals",
|
||
|
"counterfeits",
|
||
|
"covers",
|
||
|
"hides",
|
||
|
"masks",
|
||
|
"obscures",
|
||
|
"occludes",
|
||
|
"veils"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to make plain or understandable":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a few striking facts should demonstrate the complex nature of our topic"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"clarifies",
|
||
|
"clears (up)",
|
||
|
"construes",
|
||
|
"demystifies",
|
||
|
"elucidates",
|
||
|
"explains",
|
||
|
"explicates",
|
||
|
"expounds",
|
||
|
"gets across",
|
||
|
"illuminates",
|
||
|
"illustrates",
|
||
|
"interprets",
|
||
|
"simplifies",
|
||
|
"spells out",
|
||
|
"unriddles"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"deciphers",
|
||
|
"decodes",
|
||
|
"analyzes",
|
||
|
"breaks down",
|
||
|
"disentangles",
|
||
|
"undoes",
|
||
|
"unravels",
|
||
|
"unscrambles",
|
||
|
"untangles",
|
||
|
"resolves",
|
||
|
"solves",
|
||
|
"defines",
|
||
|
"specifies",
|
||
|
"annotates",
|
||
|
"commentates",
|
||
|
"glosses"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"befogs",
|
||
|
"clouds",
|
||
|
"confounds",
|
||
|
"confuses",
|
||
|
"obfuscates"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"obscures"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to show or make clear by using examples":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the visiting physicist demonstrated very graphically several basic scientific principles"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"exemplifies",
|
||
|
"illustrates",
|
||
|
"instances"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"adduces",
|
||
|
"cites",
|
||
|
"mentions",
|
||
|
"quotes",
|
||
|
"names",
|
||
|
"specifies",
|
||
|
"analyzes",
|
||
|
"breaks down",
|
||
|
"clarifies",
|
||
|
"clears (up)",
|
||
|
"explains",
|
||
|
"explicates",
|
||
|
"expounds",
|
||
|
"edifies",
|
||
|
"elucidates",
|
||
|
"enlightens",
|
||
|
"illuminates",
|
||
|
"construes",
|
||
|
"interprets",
|
||
|
"simplifies",
|
||
|
"spells out",
|
||
|
"details",
|
||
|
"enumerates",
|
||
|
"lists"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"beclouds",
|
||
|
"blurs",
|
||
|
"clouds",
|
||
|
"darkens",
|
||
|
"fogs",
|
||
|
"muddies",
|
||
|
"obscures",
|
||
|
"confuses",
|
||
|
"perplexes",
|
||
|
"puzzles"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demolishing":{
|
||
|
"as in destruction , ruin":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"demolishment",
|
||
|
"desecrating",
|
||
|
"desecration",
|
||
|
"destruction",
|
||
|
"ravage",
|
||
|
"ravaging",
|
||
|
"ruin",
|
||
|
"ruination",
|
||
|
"wrecking",
|
||
|
"defacement",
|
||
|
"defacing",
|
||
|
"trashing",
|
||
|
"vandalism",
|
||
|
"vandalization",
|
||
|
"sabotage",
|
||
|
"depredation",
|
||
|
"despoiling",
|
||
|
"despoilment",
|
||
|
"looting",
|
||
|
"marauding",
|
||
|
"pillage",
|
||
|
"pillaging",
|
||
|
"plunder",
|
||
|
"plundering",
|
||
|
"predation",
|
||
|
"ransacking",
|
||
|
"sacking",
|
||
|
"spoliation"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"conservation",
|
||
|
"preservation",
|
||
|
"protection",
|
||
|
"salvage",
|
||
|
"saving"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to destroy (as a building) completely by knocking down or breaking to pieces":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"developers demolished the old warehouse to make room for the new shopping mall"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"leveling",
|
||
|
"levelling",
|
||
|
"pulling down",
|
||
|
"razing",
|
||
|
"tearing down",
|
||
|
"unbuilding"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"blowing up",
|
||
|
"dynamiting",
|
||
|
"abolishing",
|
||
|
"annihilating",
|
||
|
"cracking up",
|
||
|
"crushing",
|
||
|
"dashing",
|
||
|
"decimating",
|
||
|
"destroying",
|
||
|
"devastating",
|
||
|
"devouring",
|
||
|
"dissolving",
|
||
|
"doing in",
|
||
|
"eradicating",
|
||
|
"extirpating",
|
||
|
"finishing",
|
||
|
"flattening",
|
||
|
"obliterating",
|
||
|
"overturning",
|
||
|
"pulverizing",
|
||
|
"ravaging",
|
||
|
"ruining",
|
||
|
"scourging",
|
||
|
"smashing",
|
||
|
"totaling",
|
||
|
"totalling",
|
||
|
"unmaking",
|
||
|
"wasting",
|
||
|
"wiping out",
|
||
|
"wrecking"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"building",
|
||
|
"constructing",
|
||
|
"erecting",
|
||
|
"putting up",
|
||
|
"raising",
|
||
|
"rebuilding",
|
||
|
"renewing",
|
||
|
"renovating",
|
||
|
"restoring",
|
||
|
"creating",
|
||
|
"fabricating",
|
||
|
"fashioning",
|
||
|
"forging",
|
||
|
"forming",
|
||
|
"making",
|
||
|
"manufacturing",
|
||
|
"shaping"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"most of the buildings in the town had been demolished in the bombing raid"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"annihilating",
|
||
|
"creaming",
|
||
|
"decimating",
|
||
|
"desolating",
|
||
|
"destroying",
|
||
|
"devastating",
|
||
|
"doing in",
|
||
|
"extinguishing",
|
||
|
"nuking",
|
||
|
"pulling down",
|
||
|
"pulverizing",
|
||
|
"razing",
|
||
|
"rubbing out",
|
||
|
"ruining",
|
||
|
"shattering",
|
||
|
"smashing",
|
||
|
"tearing down",
|
||
|
"totaling",
|
||
|
"totalling",
|
||
|
"vaporizing",
|
||
|
"wasting",
|
||
|
"wracking",
|
||
|
"wrecking"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"beating",
|
||
|
"besting",
|
||
|
"clobbering",
|
||
|
"conquering",
|
||
|
"crushing",
|
||
|
"defeating",
|
||
|
"drubbing",
|
||
|
"licking",
|
||
|
"mastering",
|
||
|
"overbearing",
|
||
|
"overcoming",
|
||
|
"overmatching",
|
||
|
"prevailing (over)",
|
||
|
"routing",
|
||
|
"scotching",
|
||
|
"skunking",
|
||
|
"subduing",
|
||
|
"surmounting",
|
||
|
"thrashing",
|
||
|
"trimming",
|
||
|
"triumphing (over)",
|
||
|
"trouncing",
|
||
|
"walloping",
|
||
|
"whipping",
|
||
|
"winning (against)",
|
||
|
"blasting",
|
||
|
"blowing up",
|
||
|
"breaking",
|
||
|
"crippling",
|
||
|
"damaging",
|
||
|
"defacing",
|
||
|
"deteriorating",
|
||
|
"disfiguring",
|
||
|
"disintegrating",
|
||
|
"dissolving",
|
||
|
"dynamiting",
|
||
|
"harming",
|
||
|
"impairing",
|
||
|
"injuring",
|
||
|
"mangling",
|
||
|
"marring",
|
||
|
"mutilating",
|
||
|
"spoiling",
|
||
|
"vitiating",
|
||
|
"eroding",
|
||
|
"scouring",
|
||
|
"sweeping (away)",
|
||
|
"washing out",
|
||
|
"wearing (away)",
|
||
|
"dilapidating",
|
||
|
"disassembling",
|
||
|
"dismantling",
|
||
|
"gutting",
|
||
|
"taking down",
|
||
|
"unbuilding",
|
||
|
"undoing",
|
||
|
"unmaking",
|
||
|
"blotting out",
|
||
|
"effacing",
|
||
|
"eradicating",
|
||
|
"expunging",
|
||
|
"exterminating",
|
||
|
"extirpating",
|
||
|
"liquidating",
|
||
|
"obliterating",
|
||
|
"removing",
|
||
|
"rooting (out)",
|
||
|
"snuffing (out)",
|
||
|
"stamping (out)",
|
||
|
"wiping out",
|
||
|
"despoiling",
|
||
|
"havocking",
|
||
|
"looting",
|
||
|
"pillaging",
|
||
|
"plundering",
|
||
|
"ravaging",
|
||
|
"sacking",
|
||
|
"trampling",
|
||
|
"trashing",
|
||
|
"vandalizing",
|
||
|
"assassinating",
|
||
|
"butchering",
|
||
|
"cutting down",
|
||
|
"dispatching",
|
||
|
"executing",
|
||
|
"felling",
|
||
|
"killing",
|
||
|
"killing off",
|
||
|
"massacring",
|
||
|
"mowing (down)",
|
||
|
"murdering",
|
||
|
"slaughtering",
|
||
|
"slaying",
|
||
|
"taking out",
|
||
|
"zapping"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"doctoring",
|
||
|
"fixing",
|
||
|
"mending",
|
||
|
"patching",
|
||
|
"reconditioning",
|
||
|
"repairing",
|
||
|
"revamping",
|
||
|
"creating",
|
||
|
"inventing",
|
||
|
"assembling",
|
||
|
"fabricating",
|
||
|
"fashioning",
|
||
|
"forging",
|
||
|
"forming",
|
||
|
"framing",
|
||
|
"making",
|
||
|
"manufacturing",
|
||
|
"molding",
|
||
|
"producing",
|
||
|
"shaping",
|
||
|
"bringing about",
|
||
|
"constituting",
|
||
|
"establishing",
|
||
|
"fathering",
|
||
|
"founding",
|
||
|
"instituting",
|
||
|
"organizing",
|
||
|
"conserving",
|
||
|
"preserving",
|
||
|
"protecting",
|
||
|
"saving",
|
||
|
"rebuilding",
|
||
|
"reconstructing",
|
||
|
"remodeling",
|
||
|
"renovating",
|
||
|
"restoring"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"building",
|
||
|
"constructing",
|
||
|
"erecting",
|
||
|
"putting up",
|
||
|
"raising",
|
||
|
"rearing",
|
||
|
"setting up"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to cause to break open or into pieces by or as if by an explosive":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"terrorists used a powerful pipe bomb to demolish the concrete wall around the compound"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"blasting",
|
||
|
"blowing",
|
||
|
"blowing up",
|
||
|
"bursting",
|
||
|
"exploding",
|
||
|
"popping",
|
||
|
"shattering",
|
||
|
"smashing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"dynamiting",
|
||
|
"annihilating",
|
||
|
"decimating",
|
||
|
"destroying",
|
||
|
"ruining",
|
||
|
"wrecking",
|
||
|
"detonating",
|
||
|
"discharging",
|
||
|
"fragmenting",
|
||
|
"splintering"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"collapsing",
|
||
|
"imploding"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun",
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demonian":{
|
||
|
"of, relating to, or worthy of an evil spirit":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a demonian laugh echoed through the haunted house"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"cacodemonic",
|
||
|
"demoniac",
|
||
|
"demoniacal",
|
||
|
"demonic",
|
||
|
"demonical",
|
||
|
"devilish",
|
||
|
"diabolical",
|
||
|
"diabolic",
|
||
|
"fiendish",
|
||
|
"Luciferian",
|
||
|
"satanic"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"hellish",
|
||
|
"infernal",
|
||
|
"baleful",
|
||
|
"evil",
|
||
|
"sinister",
|
||
|
"malevolent",
|
||
|
"malicious",
|
||
|
"malignant",
|
||
|
"heinous",
|
||
|
"monstrous",
|
||
|
"immoral",
|
||
|
"iniquitous",
|
||
|
"nefarious",
|
||
|
"vicious",
|
||
|
"vile",
|
||
|
"villainous",
|
||
|
"wicked",
|
||
|
"barbarous",
|
||
|
"cruel",
|
||
|
"ferocious",
|
||
|
"inhuman",
|
||
|
"savage"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"celestial",
|
||
|
"heavenly",
|
||
|
"beneficent",
|
||
|
"benevolent",
|
||
|
"benign",
|
||
|
"benignant",
|
||
|
"godly",
|
||
|
"holy",
|
||
|
"sainted",
|
||
|
"saintly",
|
||
|
"ethical",
|
||
|
"good",
|
||
|
"moral",
|
||
|
"righteous",
|
||
|
"virtuous"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"angelic",
|
||
|
"angelical"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demolisher":{
|
||
|
"as in destroyer , saboteur":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"desecrater",
|
||
|
"desecrator",
|
||
|
"despoiler",
|
||
|
"destroyer",
|
||
|
"ravager",
|
||
|
"ruiner",
|
||
|
"saboteur",
|
||
|
"waster",
|
||
|
"wrecker",
|
||
|
"defacer",
|
||
|
"vandal",
|
||
|
"graffitist",
|
||
|
"tagger"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"conserver",
|
||
|
"preserver",
|
||
|
"protector",
|
||
|
"saver",
|
||
|
"conservator",
|
||
|
"preservationist"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demobilization":{
|
||
|
"as in denuclearization , disarmament":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"demilitarization",
|
||
|
"disarmament",
|
||
|
"denuclearization"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"armament",
|
||
|
"militarization",
|
||
|
"equipment",
|
||
|
"reequipment",
|
||
|
"mechanization",
|
||
|
"mobilization"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demitted":{
|
||
|
"as in denied , disavowed":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"abjured",
|
||
|
"denied",
|
||
|
"disavowed",
|
||
|
"disclaimed",
|
||
|
"disowned",
|
||
|
"waived",
|
||
|
"abdicated",
|
||
|
"abnegated",
|
||
|
"ceded",
|
||
|
"relinquished",
|
||
|
"renounced",
|
||
|
"resigned",
|
||
|
"stepped aside (from)",
|
||
|
"stepped down (from)",
|
||
|
"surrendered",
|
||
|
"forsook",
|
||
|
"gave up",
|
||
|
"handed over",
|
||
|
"yielded",
|
||
|
"abandoned",
|
||
|
"deserted",
|
||
|
"quit",
|
||
|
"quitted",
|
||
|
"vacated"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"appropriated",
|
||
|
"arrogated",
|
||
|
"assumed",
|
||
|
"claimed",
|
||
|
"confiscated",
|
||
|
"seized",
|
||
|
"took over",
|
||
|
"usurped",
|
||
|
"wrested",
|
||
|
"defended",
|
||
|
"guarded",
|
||
|
"protected",
|
||
|
"safeguarded",
|
||
|
"secured"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demonical":{
|
||
|
"of, relating to, or worthy of an evil spirit":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the villain in the movie cackled with demonic laughter"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"cacodemonic",
|
||
|
"demoniac",
|
||
|
"demoniacal",
|
||
|
"demonian",
|
||
|
"devilish",
|
||
|
"diabolical",
|
||
|
"diabolic",
|
||
|
"fiendish",
|
||
|
"Luciferian",
|
||
|
"satanic"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"hellish",
|
||
|
"infernal",
|
||
|
"baleful",
|
||
|
"evil",
|
||
|
"sinister",
|
||
|
"malevolent",
|
||
|
"malicious",
|
||
|
"malignant",
|
||
|
"heinous",
|
||
|
"monstrous",
|
||
|
"immoral",
|
||
|
"iniquitous",
|
||
|
"nefarious",
|
||
|
"vicious",
|
||
|
"vile",
|
||
|
"villainous",
|
||
|
"wicked",
|
||
|
"barbarous",
|
||
|
"cruel",
|
||
|
"ferocious",
|
||
|
"inhuman",
|
||
|
"savage"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"celestial",
|
||
|
"heavenly",
|
||
|
"beneficent",
|
||
|
"benevolent",
|
||
|
"benign",
|
||
|
"benignant",
|
||
|
"godly",
|
||
|
"holy",
|
||
|
"sainted",
|
||
|
"saintly",
|
||
|
"ethical",
|
||
|
"good",
|
||
|
"moral",
|
||
|
"righteous",
|
||
|
"virtuous"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"angelic",
|
||
|
"angelical"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demoting":{
|
||
|
"to bring to a lower grade or rank":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the court-martial's decision was to demote the officer responsible for the failed mission"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"breaking",
|
||
|
"busting",
|
||
|
"degrading",
|
||
|
"disrating",
|
||
|
"downgrading",
|
||
|
"reducing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"canning",
|
||
|
"cashiering",
|
||
|
"dismissing",
|
||
|
"downsizing",
|
||
|
"firing",
|
||
|
"laying off",
|
||
|
"sacking",
|
||
|
"abasing",
|
||
|
"debasing",
|
||
|
"demeaning",
|
||
|
"humbling",
|
||
|
"humiliating",
|
||
|
"lowering"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"hiring"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"advancing",
|
||
|
"elevating",
|
||
|
"promoting",
|
||
|
"raising"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demoralizing":{
|
||
|
"as in disheartening , dispiriting":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"daunting",
|
||
|
"discomfiting",
|
||
|
"disconcerting",
|
||
|
"discouraging",
|
||
|
"disheartening",
|
||
|
"dismaying",
|
||
|
"dispiriting",
|
||
|
"discomforting",
|
||
|
"discomposing",
|
||
|
"disquieting",
|
||
|
"distressing",
|
||
|
"disturbing",
|
||
|
"nagging",
|
||
|
"nasty",
|
||
|
"perturbing",
|
||
|
"troublesome",
|
||
|
"troubling",
|
||
|
"troublous",
|
||
|
"unsettling",
|
||
|
"upsetting",
|
||
|
"worrisome",
|
||
|
"chilling",
|
||
|
"frightening",
|
||
|
"scary",
|
||
|
"harassing",
|
||
|
"persecutive",
|
||
|
"persecutory",
|
||
|
"alarming",
|
||
|
"dire",
|
||
|
"direful",
|
||
|
"dread",
|
||
|
"dreadful",
|
||
|
"fearful",
|
||
|
"fearsome",
|
||
|
"forbidding",
|
||
|
"formidable",
|
||
|
"frightening",
|
||
|
"frightful",
|
||
|
"ghastly",
|
||
|
"hair-raising",
|
||
|
"horrendous",
|
||
|
"horrible",
|
||
|
"horrifying",
|
||
|
"intimidating",
|
||
|
"scary",
|
||
|
"shocking",
|
||
|
"terrible",
|
||
|
"terrifying"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"reassuring",
|
||
|
"calming",
|
||
|
"quieting",
|
||
|
"settling",
|
||
|
"soothing",
|
||
|
"comforting",
|
||
|
"consoling",
|
||
|
"dreamy",
|
||
|
"inviting",
|
||
|
"lulling",
|
||
|
"narcotic",
|
||
|
"pacifying",
|
||
|
"relaxing",
|
||
|
"sedative",
|
||
|
"tranquilizing",
|
||
|
"tranquillizing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to deprive of courage or confidence":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the mere sight of the forbidding cliffs demoralized the climbers"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"emasculating",
|
||
|
"paralyzing",
|
||
|
"undoing",
|
||
|
"unmanning",
|
||
|
"unnerving",
|
||
|
"unstringing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"debilitating",
|
||
|
"enervating",
|
||
|
"enfeebling",
|
||
|
"neutering",
|
||
|
"weakening",
|
||
|
"prostrating",
|
||
|
"sapping",
|
||
|
"softening",
|
||
|
"tiring",
|
||
|
"wasting",
|
||
|
"frightening",
|
||
|
"intimidating",
|
||
|
"psyching (out)",
|
||
|
"scaring",
|
||
|
"terrifying",
|
||
|
"terrorizing",
|
||
|
"daunting",
|
||
|
"discouraging",
|
||
|
"disheartening",
|
||
|
"dismaying",
|
||
|
"dispiriting",
|
||
|
"crazing",
|
||
|
"deranging",
|
||
|
"maddening",
|
||
|
"unbalancing",
|
||
|
"unhinging",
|
||
|
"discomposing",
|
||
|
"disquieting",
|
||
|
"disturbing",
|
||
|
"fazing",
|
||
|
"perturbing",
|
||
|
"unsettling",
|
||
|
"upsetting",
|
||
|
"weirding out"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"fortifying",
|
||
|
"strengthening",
|
||
|
"emboldening",
|
||
|
"encouraging",
|
||
|
"heartening"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"nerving"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to lessen the courage or confidence of":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"we refused to be demoralized by our humiliating defeat and vowed to come roaring back the following week"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"chilling",
|
||
|
"daunting",
|
||
|
"discouraging",
|
||
|
"disheartening",
|
||
|
"dismaying",
|
||
|
"dispiriting",
|
||
|
"frustrating",
|
||
|
"unmanning",
|
||
|
"unnerving"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"browbeating",
|
||
|
"bullying",
|
||
|
"cowing",
|
||
|
"intimidating",
|
||
|
"depressing",
|
||
|
"saddening",
|
||
|
"weighing",
|
||
|
"afflicting",
|
||
|
"trying",
|
||
|
"dampening",
|
||
|
"damping",
|
||
|
"deadening",
|
||
|
"distressing",
|
||
|
"troubling",
|
||
|
"bothering",
|
||
|
"irking",
|
||
|
"vexing",
|
||
|
"worrying",
|
||
|
"debilitating",
|
||
|
"enfeebling",
|
||
|
"undermining",
|
||
|
"weakening",
|
||
|
"frightening",
|
||
|
"horrifying",
|
||
|
"scaring"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"buoying (up)",
|
||
|
"cheering",
|
||
|
"gladdening",
|
||
|
"animating",
|
||
|
"enlivening",
|
||
|
"invigorating",
|
||
|
"enforcing",
|
||
|
"fortifying",
|
||
|
"reinforcing",
|
||
|
"reenforcing",
|
||
|
"strengthening",
|
||
|
"assuring",
|
||
|
"reassuring",
|
||
|
"boosting",
|
||
|
"energizing",
|
||
|
"exciting",
|
||
|
"galvanizing",
|
||
|
"inspiring",
|
||
|
"lifting",
|
||
|
"provoking",
|
||
|
"quickening",
|
||
|
"rallying",
|
||
|
"stimulating",
|
||
|
"stirring"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"emboldening",
|
||
|
"encouraging",
|
||
|
"heartening",
|
||
|
"nerving",
|
||
|
"steeling"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to lower in character, dignity, or quality":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"felt society as a whole has been demoralized by the widespread availability of pornography"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"abasing",
|
||
|
"bastardizing",
|
||
|
"cankering",
|
||
|
"cheapening",
|
||
|
"corrupting",
|
||
|
"debasing",
|
||
|
"debauching",
|
||
|
"degrading",
|
||
|
"demeaning",
|
||
|
"depraving",
|
||
|
"deteriorating",
|
||
|
"lessening",
|
||
|
"perverting",
|
||
|
"poisoning",
|
||
|
"profaning",
|
||
|
"prostituting",
|
||
|
"subverting",
|
||
|
"vitiating",
|
||
|
"warping"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"befouling",
|
||
|
"begriming",
|
||
|
"contaminating",
|
||
|
"defiling",
|
||
|
"diluting",
|
||
|
"dirtying",
|
||
|
"polluting",
|
||
|
"tainting",
|
||
|
"thinning",
|
||
|
"watering down",
|
||
|
"weakening",
|
||
|
"descending",
|
||
|
"disgracing",
|
||
|
"dishonoring",
|
||
|
"humbling",
|
||
|
"humiliating",
|
||
|
"shaming",
|
||
|
"taking down",
|
||
|
"blemishing",
|
||
|
"damaging",
|
||
|
"defacing",
|
||
|
"destroying",
|
||
|
"flawing",
|
||
|
"harming",
|
||
|
"hurting",
|
||
|
"impairing",
|
||
|
"marring",
|
||
|
"ruining",
|
||
|
"spoiling",
|
||
|
"staining",
|
||
|
"tarnishing",
|
||
|
"wrecking",
|
||
|
"depreciating",
|
||
|
"downgrading"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"dignifying",
|
||
|
"exalting",
|
||
|
"honoring",
|
||
|
"ameliorating",
|
||
|
"amending",
|
||
|
"bettering",
|
||
|
"enhancing",
|
||
|
"enriching",
|
||
|
"improving",
|
||
|
"meliorating",
|
||
|
"perfecting",
|
||
|
"clarifying",
|
||
|
"cleaning",
|
||
|
"cleansing",
|
||
|
"purifying",
|
||
|
"refining",
|
||
|
"restoring",
|
||
|
"respecting"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"elevating",
|
||
|
"ennobling",
|
||
|
"uplifting"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective",
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demurrer":{
|
||
|
"a feeling or declaration of disapproval or dissent":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the only demurrer voiced by most music critics was that the piece was too short"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"challenge",
|
||
|
"complaint",
|
||
|
"demur",
|
||
|
"demurral",
|
||
|
"difficulty",
|
||
|
"exception",
|
||
|
"expostulation",
|
||
|
"fuss",
|
||
|
"kick",
|
||
|
"objection",
|
||
|
"protest",
|
||
|
"question",
|
||
|
"remonstrance",
|
||
|
"stink"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"compunction",
|
||
|
"doubt",
|
||
|
"misgiving",
|
||
|
"qualm",
|
||
|
"scruple",
|
||
|
"misunderstanding",
|
||
|
"cavil",
|
||
|
"niggle",
|
||
|
"quibble",
|
||
|
"argument",
|
||
|
"conflict",
|
||
|
"debate",
|
||
|
"dispute",
|
||
|
"dissent",
|
||
|
"hassle",
|
||
|
"quarrel",
|
||
|
"squabble",
|
||
|
"static",
|
||
|
"censure",
|
||
|
"criticism",
|
||
|
"defiance",
|
||
|
"disobedience",
|
||
|
"rebellion",
|
||
|
"distrust",
|
||
|
"distrustfulness",
|
||
|
"dubiety",
|
||
|
"dubitation",
|
||
|
"incertitude",
|
||
|
"indetermination",
|
||
|
"misdoubt",
|
||
|
"mistrust",
|
||
|
"mistrustfulness",
|
||
|
"reservation",
|
||
|
"skepticism",
|
||
|
"suspicion",
|
||
|
"uncertainty",
|
||
|
"qualmishness",
|
||
|
"unease",
|
||
|
"uneasiness",
|
||
|
"reluctance",
|
||
|
"unwillingness"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"willingness",
|
||
|
"approval",
|
||
|
"sanction",
|
||
|
"acceptance",
|
||
|
"acquiescence",
|
||
|
"agreement",
|
||
|
"assent",
|
||
|
"compliance",
|
||
|
"obedience"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demagogs":{
|
||
|
"a person who stirs up public feelings especially of discontent":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"that politician is just a demagogue who preys upon people's fears and prejudices"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"agitators",
|
||
|
"exciters",
|
||
|
"firebrands",
|
||
|
"fomenters",
|
||
|
"incendiaries",
|
||
|
"inciters",
|
||
|
"instigators",
|
||
|
"kindlers",
|
||
|
"provocateurs",
|
||
|
"rabble-rousers"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"demonstrators",
|
||
|
"marchers",
|
||
|
"objectors",
|
||
|
"picketers",
|
||
|
"protesters",
|
||
|
"protestors",
|
||
|
"advocates",
|
||
|
"apostles",
|
||
|
"backers",
|
||
|
"boosters",
|
||
|
"champions",
|
||
|
"exponents",
|
||
|
"persuaders",
|
||
|
"promoters",
|
||
|
"proponents",
|
||
|
"reformers",
|
||
|
"reformists",
|
||
|
"supporters",
|
||
|
"alarmists",
|
||
|
"extremists",
|
||
|
"insurgents",
|
||
|
"insurrectionists",
|
||
|
"radicals",
|
||
|
"rebels",
|
||
|
"revolters",
|
||
|
"revolutionaries",
|
||
|
"revolutionists",
|
||
|
"subversives",
|
||
|
"troublemakers",
|
||
|
"prodders",
|
||
|
"prompters",
|
||
|
"provokers",
|
||
|
"agents provocateurs"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"peacemakers",
|
||
|
"reconcilers",
|
||
|
"uniters"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demoralization":{
|
||
|
"a sinking to a state of low moral standards and behavior":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a general state of demoralization prevailed at every level of the government"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"abjection",
|
||
|
"corruption",
|
||
|
"corruptness",
|
||
|
"debasement",
|
||
|
"debauchery",
|
||
|
"decadence",
|
||
|
"decadency",
|
||
|
"degeneracy",
|
||
|
"degenerateness",
|
||
|
"degeneration",
|
||
|
"degradation",
|
||
|
"depravity",
|
||
|
"dissipatedness",
|
||
|
"dissipation",
|
||
|
"dissoluteness",
|
||
|
"libertinage",
|
||
|
"libertinism",
|
||
|
"perversion",
|
||
|
"pervertedness",
|
||
|
"rakishness",
|
||
|
"turpitude"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"evil",
|
||
|
"immorality",
|
||
|
"sinfulness",
|
||
|
"villainy",
|
||
|
"wickedness",
|
||
|
"filth",
|
||
|
"gangrene",
|
||
|
"rot",
|
||
|
"squalor"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"goodness",
|
||
|
"morality",
|
||
|
"righteousness",
|
||
|
"virtue"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"the state of being discouraged":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the officers struggled to combat the demoralization of the troops as their tour of duty grew longer"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"despair",
|
||
|
"despondency",
|
||
|
"discouragement",
|
||
|
"disheartenment",
|
||
|
"dismay",
|
||
|
"dispiritedness"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"blues",
|
||
|
"dejection",
|
||
|
"depression",
|
||
|
"dumps",
|
||
|
"gloom",
|
||
|
"melancholy",
|
||
|
"mopes",
|
||
|
"defeatism",
|
||
|
"pessimism",
|
||
|
"resignation"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"optimism",
|
||
|
"sanguinity"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"encouragement"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demits":{
|
||
|
"as in denies , disavows":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"abjures",
|
||
|
"denies",
|
||
|
"disavows",
|
||
|
"disclaims",
|
||
|
"disowns",
|
||
|
"waives",
|
||
|
"abdicates",
|
||
|
"abnegates",
|
||
|
"cedes",
|
||
|
"relinquishes",
|
||
|
"renounces",
|
||
|
"resigns",
|
||
|
"steps aside (from)",
|
||
|
"steps down (from)",
|
||
|
"surrenders",
|
||
|
"forsakes",
|
||
|
"gives up",
|
||
|
"hands over",
|
||
|
"yields",
|
||
|
"abandons",
|
||
|
"deserts",
|
||
|
"quits",
|
||
|
"vacates"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"appropriates",
|
||
|
"arrogates",
|
||
|
"assumes",
|
||
|
"claims",
|
||
|
"confiscates",
|
||
|
"seizes",
|
||
|
"takes over",
|
||
|
"usurps",
|
||
|
"wrests",
|
||
|
"defends",
|
||
|
"guards",
|
||
|
"protects",
|
||
|
"safeguards",
|
||
|
"secures"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demoniacal":{
|
||
|
"of, relating to, or worthy of an evil spirit":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the murderer seemed possessed by a demoniac wish to destroy life"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"cacodemonic",
|
||
|
"demonian",
|
||
|
"demonic",
|
||
|
"demonical",
|
||
|
"devilish",
|
||
|
"diabolical",
|
||
|
"diabolic",
|
||
|
"fiendish",
|
||
|
"Luciferian",
|
||
|
"satanic"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"hellish",
|
||
|
"infernal",
|
||
|
"baleful",
|
||
|
"evil",
|
||
|
"sinister",
|
||
|
"malevolent",
|
||
|
"malicious",
|
||
|
"malignant",
|
||
|
"heinous",
|
||
|
"monstrous",
|
||
|
"immoral",
|
||
|
"iniquitous",
|
||
|
"nefarious",
|
||
|
"vicious",
|
||
|
"vile",
|
||
|
"villainous",
|
||
|
"wicked",
|
||
|
"barbarous",
|
||
|
"cruel",
|
||
|
"ferocious",
|
||
|
"inhuman",
|
||
|
"savage"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"celestial",
|
||
|
"heavenly",
|
||
|
"beneficent",
|
||
|
"benevolent",
|
||
|
"benign",
|
||
|
"benignant",
|
||
|
"godly",
|
||
|
"holy",
|
||
|
"sainted",
|
||
|
"saintly",
|
||
|
"ethical",
|
||
|
"good",
|
||
|
"moral",
|
||
|
"righteous",
|
||
|
"virtuous"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"angelic",
|
||
|
"angelical"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demurring":{
|
||
|
"to present an opposing opinion or argument":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"don't hesitate to demur to the idea if you have any qualms"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"excepting",
|
||
|
"expostulating",
|
||
|
"kicking",
|
||
|
"objecting",
|
||
|
"protesting",
|
||
|
"remonstrating (with)"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"caviling",
|
||
|
"cavilling",
|
||
|
"quibbling",
|
||
|
"challenging",
|
||
|
"daring",
|
||
|
"defying",
|
||
|
"fighting",
|
||
|
"conflicting",
|
||
|
"debating",
|
||
|
"disputing",
|
||
|
"hassling",
|
||
|
"quarreling",
|
||
|
"quarrelling",
|
||
|
"squabbling",
|
||
|
"wrangling",
|
||
|
"beefing",
|
||
|
"bellyaching",
|
||
|
"bitching",
|
||
|
"bleating",
|
||
|
"carping",
|
||
|
"caterwauling",
|
||
|
"complaining",
|
||
|
"crabbing",
|
||
|
"croaking",
|
||
|
"fussing",
|
||
|
"griping",
|
||
|
"grizzling",
|
||
|
"grouching",
|
||
|
"grousing",
|
||
|
"growling",
|
||
|
"grumbling",
|
||
|
"grumping",
|
||
|
"hollering",
|
||
|
"keening",
|
||
|
"maundering",
|
||
|
"moaning",
|
||
|
"murmuring",
|
||
|
"muttering",
|
||
|
"nagging",
|
||
|
"repining",
|
||
|
"screaming",
|
||
|
"squawking",
|
||
|
"squealing",
|
||
|
"wailing",
|
||
|
"whimpering",
|
||
|
"whinging",
|
||
|
"whingeing",
|
||
|
"whining",
|
||
|
"yammering",
|
||
|
"yawping",
|
||
|
"yauping",
|
||
|
"yowling",
|
||
|
"balking",
|
||
|
"gagging",
|
||
|
"sticking",
|
||
|
"censuring",
|
||
|
"criticizing",
|
||
|
"denouncing",
|
||
|
"disobeying",
|
||
|
"rebelling",
|
||
|
"withstanding",
|
||
|
"demonstrating"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"approving",
|
||
|
"sanctioning",
|
||
|
"accepting",
|
||
|
"acceding",
|
||
|
"acquiescing",
|
||
|
"agreeing",
|
||
|
"assenting",
|
||
|
"adhering",
|
||
|
"complying",
|
||
|
"conforming",
|
||
|
"following",
|
||
|
"minding",
|
||
|
"obeying",
|
||
|
"observing",
|
||
|
"advocating",
|
||
|
"championing",
|
||
|
"defending",
|
||
|
"maintaining",
|
||
|
"supporting",
|
||
|
"sustaining",
|
||
|
"upholding",
|
||
|
"applauding",
|
||
|
"cheering",
|
||
|
"commending"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demanded":{
|
||
|
"as in enforced":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"enforced",
|
||
|
"compulsory",
|
||
|
"forced",
|
||
|
"imperative",
|
||
|
"incumbent",
|
||
|
"involuntary",
|
||
|
"mandatory",
|
||
|
"necessary",
|
||
|
"nonelective",
|
||
|
"obligatory",
|
||
|
"peremptory",
|
||
|
"required",
|
||
|
"coercive",
|
||
|
"insistent",
|
||
|
"persistent",
|
||
|
"pressing",
|
||
|
"urgent"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"chosen",
|
||
|
"discretionary",
|
||
|
"dispensable",
|
||
|
"unnecessary",
|
||
|
"unneeded",
|
||
|
"unwanted",
|
||
|
"elective",
|
||
|
"optional",
|
||
|
"voluntary"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to ask for (something) earnestly or with authority":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the losing party demanded a recount of the votes cast in the election"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"called (for)",
|
||
|
"claimed",
|
||
|
"clamored (for)",
|
||
|
"commanded",
|
||
|
"enjoined",
|
||
|
"exacted",
|
||
|
"insisted (on)",
|
||
|
"pressed (for)",
|
||
|
"quested",
|
||
|
"stipulated (for)"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"asked",
|
||
|
"pleaded (for)",
|
||
|
"pled (for)",
|
||
|
"plead (for)",
|
||
|
"requested",
|
||
|
"wanted",
|
||
|
"cried (for)",
|
||
|
"necessitated",
|
||
|
"needed",
|
||
|
"required",
|
||
|
"took",
|
||
|
"warranted",
|
||
|
"requisitioned",
|
||
|
"imposed",
|
||
|
"badgered",
|
||
|
"dunned",
|
||
|
"harassed",
|
||
|
"hounded"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"gave up",
|
||
|
"relinquished",
|
||
|
"surrendered",
|
||
|
"yielded"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to have as a requirement":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a task that demands one's unremitting attention"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"bore",
|
||
|
"challenged",
|
||
|
"claimed",
|
||
|
"necessitated",
|
||
|
"needed",
|
||
|
"required",
|
||
|
"took",
|
||
|
"wanted",
|
||
|
"warranted"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"entailed",
|
||
|
"involved",
|
||
|
"asked",
|
||
|
"begged",
|
||
|
"clamored (for)",
|
||
|
"cried (for)",
|
||
|
"hurt (for)",
|
||
|
"lacked",
|
||
|
"commanded",
|
||
|
"enjoined",
|
||
|
"exacted",
|
||
|
"insisted",
|
||
|
"pressed",
|
||
|
"quested",
|
||
|
"stipulated"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"owned",
|
||
|
"possessed"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"had",
|
||
|
"held"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to set or receive as a price":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"superstars of the big screen who demand millions for appearing in a movie"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"asked",
|
||
|
"charged",
|
||
|
"commanded"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"overcharged",
|
||
|
"undercharged",
|
||
|
"brought",
|
||
|
"fetched",
|
||
|
"sold (for)",
|
||
|
"discounted",
|
||
|
"marked down",
|
||
|
"marked up",
|
||
|
"assessed",
|
||
|
"billed",
|
||
|
"invoiced",
|
||
|
"priced",
|
||
|
"valued"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective",
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demesne":{
|
||
|
"a part or portion having no fixed boundaries":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the vast and frozen demesne of the northern tundra"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"area",
|
||
|
"field",
|
||
|
"region",
|
||
|
"zone"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"corner",
|
||
|
"section",
|
||
|
"locale",
|
||
|
"locality",
|
||
|
"location",
|
||
|
"locus",
|
||
|
"place",
|
||
|
"point",
|
||
|
"position",
|
||
|
"site",
|
||
|
"space",
|
||
|
"spot"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"a region of activity, knowledge, or influence":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the view that the issue is not in the demesne of the courts and is something that should be decided by the state legislature"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"area",
|
||
|
"arena",
|
||
|
"bailiwick",
|
||
|
"barony",
|
||
|
"business",
|
||
|
"circle",
|
||
|
"department",
|
||
|
"discipline",
|
||
|
"domain",
|
||
|
"element",
|
||
|
"fief",
|
||
|
"fiefdom",
|
||
|
"field",
|
||
|
"firmament",
|
||
|
"front",
|
||
|
"game",
|
||
|
"kingdom",
|
||
|
"line",
|
||
|
"precinct",
|
||
|
"province",
|
||
|
"realm",
|
||
|
"specialty",
|
||
|
"sphere",
|
||
|
"terrain",
|
||
|
"walk"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"frontier",
|
||
|
"study",
|
||
|
"subject",
|
||
|
"territory",
|
||
|
"turf",
|
||
|
"occupation",
|
||
|
"profession",
|
||
|
"pursuit",
|
||
|
"racket",
|
||
|
"vocation",
|
||
|
"ambit",
|
||
|
"amplitude",
|
||
|
"breadth",
|
||
|
"compass",
|
||
|
"confine",
|
||
|
"dimension(s)",
|
||
|
"extent",
|
||
|
"ken",
|
||
|
"reach",
|
||
|
"scope",
|
||
|
"sweep",
|
||
|
"width",
|
||
|
"subfield",
|
||
|
"subspecialty"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"the area around and belonging to a building":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the mansion's huge demesne covers more than 100 acres"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"ground",
|
||
|
"park",
|
||
|
"premises",
|
||
|
"premisses",
|
||
|
"yard"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"acres",
|
||
|
"estate",
|
||
|
"land",
|
||
|
"lot",
|
||
|
"parcel",
|
||
|
"plot",
|
||
|
"property",
|
||
|
"real estate",
|
||
|
"realty",
|
||
|
"campus",
|
||
|
"backyard",
|
||
|
"churchyard",
|
||
|
"dooryard",
|
||
|
"close",
|
||
|
"enclosure",
|
||
|
"inclosure",
|
||
|
"garden",
|
||
|
"garth",
|
||
|
"plaza"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demilitarization":{
|
||
|
"the reduction or elimination of a country's armed forces or weapons":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the demilitarization of some formerly warlike nations that occurred in the aftermath of World War II"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"disarmament"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"demobilization",
|
||
|
"denuclearization"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"equipment",
|
||
|
"reequipment",
|
||
|
"mechanization",
|
||
|
"mobilization"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"armament",
|
||
|
"militarization"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demount":{
|
||
|
"to take apart":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"soldiers were expected to be able to demount and reassemble their weapons"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"break down",
|
||
|
"disassemble",
|
||
|
"dismantle",
|
||
|
"dismember",
|
||
|
"dismount",
|
||
|
"knock down",
|
||
|
"strike",
|
||
|
"take down"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"detach",
|
||
|
"disengage",
|
||
|
"break up",
|
||
|
"disaggregate",
|
||
|
"disarticulate",
|
||
|
"disconnect",
|
||
|
"disjoin",
|
||
|
"disjoint",
|
||
|
"dissever",
|
||
|
"disunite",
|
||
|
"divide",
|
||
|
"separate"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"build",
|
||
|
"erect",
|
||
|
"pitch",
|
||
|
"combine",
|
||
|
"unite"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"assemble",
|
||
|
"construct"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demimonde":{
|
||
|
"a social sphere that exists outside of the mainstream":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a documentary examining the demimonde of organized crime"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"demiworld",
|
||
|
"half-world",
|
||
|
"netherworld",
|
||
|
"underbelly",
|
||
|
"underworld"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"abyss",
|
||
|
"depths"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"democratizing":{
|
||
|
"as in standardizing , homogenizing":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"homogenizing",
|
||
|
"normalizing",
|
||
|
"regularizing",
|
||
|
"standardizing",
|
||
|
"balancing",
|
||
|
"equalizing",
|
||
|
"equating",
|
||
|
"evening",
|
||
|
"leveling",
|
||
|
"levelling",
|
||
|
"accommodating",
|
||
|
"adjusting",
|
||
|
"compensating",
|
||
|
"fitting",
|
||
|
"equilibrating",
|
||
|
"equipoising",
|
||
|
"counterbalancing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"disequilibrating"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demimondes":{
|
||
|
"a social sphere that exists outside of the mainstream":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a documentary examining the demimonde of organized crime"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"demiworlds",
|
||
|
"half-worlds",
|
||
|
"netherworlds",
|
||
|
"underbellies",
|
||
|
"underworlds"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"abysses",
|
||
|
"depths"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demoralized":{
|
||
|
"having or showing lowered moral character or standards":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a demoralized nation that had forgotten the values that once made it great"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"corrupt",
|
||
|
"debased",
|
||
|
"debauched",
|
||
|
"decadent",
|
||
|
"degenerate",
|
||
|
"degraded",
|
||
|
"depraved",
|
||
|
"dissipated",
|
||
|
"dissolute",
|
||
|
"jackleg",
|
||
|
"libertine",
|
||
|
"loose",
|
||
|
"perverse",
|
||
|
"perverted",
|
||
|
"rakehell",
|
||
|
"rakehelly",
|
||
|
"rakish",
|
||
|
"reprobate",
|
||
|
"sick",
|
||
|
"unclean",
|
||
|
"unwholesome",
|
||
|
"warped"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"bent",
|
||
|
"crooked",
|
||
|
"cutthroat",
|
||
|
"dishonest",
|
||
|
"unethical",
|
||
|
"unprincipled",
|
||
|
"unscrupulous",
|
||
|
"contaminated",
|
||
|
"spoiled",
|
||
|
"tainted",
|
||
|
"bad",
|
||
|
"evil",
|
||
|
"immoral",
|
||
|
"iniquitous",
|
||
|
"miscreant",
|
||
|
"nefarious",
|
||
|
"sinful",
|
||
|
"vicious",
|
||
|
"wicked"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"incorruptible",
|
||
|
"ethical",
|
||
|
"honest",
|
||
|
"principled",
|
||
|
"good",
|
||
|
"moral",
|
||
|
"righteous",
|
||
|
"virtuous"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"pure",
|
||
|
"uncorrupt",
|
||
|
"uncorrupted"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to deprive of courage or confidence":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the mere sight of the forbidding cliffs demoralized the climbers"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"emasculated",
|
||
|
"paralyzed",
|
||
|
"undid",
|
||
|
"unmanned",
|
||
|
"unnerved",
|
||
|
"unstrung"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"debilitated",
|
||
|
"enervated",
|
||
|
"enfeebled",
|
||
|
"neutered",
|
||
|
"weakened",
|
||
|
"prostrated",
|
||
|
"sapped",
|
||
|
"softened",
|
||
|
"tired",
|
||
|
"wasted",
|
||
|
"frightened",
|
||
|
"intimidated",
|
||
|
"psyched (out)",
|
||
|
"scared",
|
||
|
"terrified",
|
||
|
"terrorized",
|
||
|
"daunted",
|
||
|
"discouraged",
|
||
|
"disheartened",
|
||
|
"dismayed",
|
||
|
"dispirited",
|
||
|
"crazed",
|
||
|
"deranged",
|
||
|
"maddened",
|
||
|
"unbalanced",
|
||
|
"unhinged",
|
||
|
"discomposed",
|
||
|
"disquieted",
|
||
|
"disturbed",
|
||
|
"fazed",
|
||
|
"perturbed",
|
||
|
"unsettled",
|
||
|
"upset",
|
||
|
"weirded out"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"fortified",
|
||
|
"strengthened",
|
||
|
"emboldened",
|
||
|
"encouraged",
|
||
|
"heartened"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"nerved"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to lessen the courage or confidence of":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"we refused to be demoralized by our humiliating defeat and vowed to come roaring back the following week"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"chilled",
|
||
|
"daunted",
|
||
|
"discouraged",
|
||
|
"disheartened",
|
||
|
"dismayed",
|
||
|
"dispirited",
|
||
|
"frustrated",
|
||
|
"unmanned",
|
||
|
"unnerved"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"browbeat",
|
||
|
"bullied",
|
||
|
"cowed",
|
||
|
"intimidated",
|
||
|
"depressed",
|
||
|
"saddened",
|
||
|
"weighed",
|
||
|
"afflicted",
|
||
|
"tried",
|
||
|
"damped",
|
||
|
"dampened",
|
||
|
"deadened",
|
||
|
"distressed",
|
||
|
"troubled",
|
||
|
"bothered",
|
||
|
"irked",
|
||
|
"vexed",
|
||
|
"vext",
|
||
|
"worried",
|
||
|
"debilitated",
|
||
|
"enfeebled",
|
||
|
"undermined",
|
||
|
"weakened",
|
||
|
"frightened",
|
||
|
"horrified",
|
||
|
"scared"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"buoyed (up)",
|
||
|
"cheered",
|
||
|
"gladdened",
|
||
|
"animated",
|
||
|
"enlivened",
|
||
|
"invigorated",
|
||
|
"enforced",
|
||
|
"fortified",
|
||
|
"reinforced",
|
||
|
"reenforced",
|
||
|
"strengthened",
|
||
|
"assured",
|
||
|
"reassured",
|
||
|
"boosted",
|
||
|
"energized",
|
||
|
"excited",
|
||
|
"galvanized",
|
||
|
"inspired",
|
||
|
"lifted",
|
||
|
"provoked",
|
||
|
"quickened",
|
||
|
"rallied",
|
||
|
"stimulated",
|
||
|
"stirred"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"emboldened",
|
||
|
"encouraged",
|
||
|
"heartened",
|
||
|
"nerved",
|
||
|
"steeled"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to lower in character, dignity, or quality":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"felt society as a whole has been demoralized by the widespread availability of pornography"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"abased",
|
||
|
"bastardized",
|
||
|
"cankered",
|
||
|
"cheapened",
|
||
|
"corrupted",
|
||
|
"debased",
|
||
|
"debauched",
|
||
|
"degraded",
|
||
|
"demeaned",
|
||
|
"depraved",
|
||
|
"deteriorated",
|
||
|
"lessened",
|
||
|
"perverted",
|
||
|
"poisoned",
|
||
|
"profaned",
|
||
|
"prostituted",
|
||
|
"subverted",
|
||
|
"vitiated",
|
||
|
"warped"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"befouled",
|
||
|
"begrimed",
|
||
|
"contaminated",
|
||
|
"defiled",
|
||
|
"diluted",
|
||
|
"dirtied",
|
||
|
"polluted",
|
||
|
"tainted",
|
||
|
"thinned",
|
||
|
"watered down",
|
||
|
"weakened",
|
||
|
"descended",
|
||
|
"disgraced",
|
||
|
"dishonored",
|
||
|
"humbled",
|
||
|
"humiliated",
|
||
|
"shamed",
|
||
|
"took down",
|
||
|
"blemished",
|
||
|
"damaged",
|
||
|
"defaced",
|
||
|
"destroyed",
|
||
|
"flawed",
|
||
|
"harmed",
|
||
|
"hurt",
|
||
|
"impaired",
|
||
|
"marred",
|
||
|
"ruined",
|
||
|
"spoiled",
|
||
|
"spoilt",
|
||
|
"stained",
|
||
|
"tarnished",
|
||
|
"wrecked",
|
||
|
"depreciated",
|
||
|
"downgraded"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"dignified",
|
||
|
"exalted",
|
||
|
"honored",
|
||
|
"ameliorated",
|
||
|
"amended",
|
||
|
"bettered",
|
||
|
"enhanced",
|
||
|
"enriched",
|
||
|
"improved",
|
||
|
"meliorated",
|
||
|
"perfected",
|
||
|
"clarified",
|
||
|
"cleaned",
|
||
|
"cleansed",
|
||
|
"purified",
|
||
|
"refined",
|
||
|
"restored",
|
||
|
"respected"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"elevated",
|
||
|
"ennobled",
|
||
|
"uplifted"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective",
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"dementedness":{
|
||
|
"as in abnormality , unsoundness":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"abnormality",
|
||
|
"unsoundness",
|
||
|
"monomania",
|
||
|
"obsession",
|
||
|
"phobia",
|
||
|
"delusion",
|
||
|
"hallucination",
|
||
|
"senile dementia",
|
||
|
"hallucinosis",
|
||
|
"hypomania",
|
||
|
"paranoia",
|
||
|
"schizophrenia",
|
||
|
"delirium",
|
||
|
"frenzy",
|
||
|
"hysteria",
|
||
|
"instability",
|
||
|
"irrationality",
|
||
|
"unreasonableness",
|
||
|
"neurosis",
|
||
|
"psychosis",
|
||
|
"aberration",
|
||
|
"dementia",
|
||
|
"derangement",
|
||
|
"insanity",
|
||
|
"lunacy",
|
||
|
"madness",
|
||
|
"mania",
|
||
|
"rage"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"mind",
|
||
|
"saneness",
|
||
|
"sanity",
|
||
|
"lucidity",
|
||
|
"rationality",
|
||
|
"rationalness",
|
||
|
"reasonability",
|
||
|
"reasonableness",
|
||
|
"normality",
|
||
|
"soundness"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demoted":{
|
||
|
"to bring to a lower grade or rank":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the court-martial's decision was to demote the officer responsible for the failed mission"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"broke",
|
||
|
"busted",
|
||
|
"bust",
|
||
|
"degraded",
|
||
|
"disrated",
|
||
|
"downgraded",
|
||
|
"reduced"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"canned",
|
||
|
"cashiered",
|
||
|
"dismissed",
|
||
|
"downsized",
|
||
|
"fired",
|
||
|
"laid off",
|
||
|
"sacked",
|
||
|
"abased",
|
||
|
"debased",
|
||
|
"demeaned",
|
||
|
"humbled",
|
||
|
"humiliated",
|
||
|
"lowered"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"hired"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"advanced",
|
||
|
"elevated",
|
||
|
"promoted",
|
||
|
"raised"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"democratic":{
|
||
|
"of, relating to, or favoring political democracy":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the democratic system ensures that every citizen's voice is heard"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"popular",
|
||
|
"republican",
|
||
|
"self-governing",
|
||
|
"self-ruling"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"representative",
|
||
|
"libertarian",
|
||
|
"nontotalitarian"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"autocratic",
|
||
|
"autocratical",
|
||
|
"despotic",
|
||
|
"dictatorial",
|
||
|
"monarchal",
|
||
|
"monarchial",
|
||
|
"monarchical",
|
||
|
"monarchic",
|
||
|
"tyrannical",
|
||
|
"tyrannic"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"nondemocratic",
|
||
|
"undemocratic"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demoniac":{
|
||
|
"of, relating to, or worthy of an evil spirit":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the murderer seemed possessed by a demoniac wish to destroy life"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"cacodemonic",
|
||
|
"demonian",
|
||
|
"demonic",
|
||
|
"demonical",
|
||
|
"devilish",
|
||
|
"diabolical",
|
||
|
"diabolic",
|
||
|
"fiendish",
|
||
|
"Luciferian",
|
||
|
"satanic"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"hellish",
|
||
|
"infernal",
|
||
|
"baleful",
|
||
|
"evil",
|
||
|
"sinister",
|
||
|
"malevolent",
|
||
|
"malicious",
|
||
|
"malignant",
|
||
|
"heinous",
|
||
|
"monstrous",
|
||
|
"immoral",
|
||
|
"iniquitous",
|
||
|
"nefarious",
|
||
|
"vicious",
|
||
|
"vile",
|
||
|
"villainous",
|
||
|
"wicked",
|
||
|
"barbarous",
|
||
|
"cruel",
|
||
|
"ferocious",
|
||
|
"inhuman",
|
||
|
"savage"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"celestial",
|
||
|
"heavenly",
|
||
|
"beneficent",
|
||
|
"benevolent",
|
||
|
"benign",
|
||
|
"benignant",
|
||
|
"godly",
|
||
|
"holy",
|
||
|
"sainted",
|
||
|
"saintly",
|
||
|
"ethical",
|
||
|
"good",
|
||
|
"moral",
|
||
|
"righteous",
|
||
|
"virtuous"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"angelic",
|
||
|
"angelical"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demob":{
|
||
|
"as in demobilize":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"demobilize",
|
||
|
"disarrange",
|
||
|
"disorder",
|
||
|
"disorganize",
|
||
|
"disrupt",
|
||
|
"disturb",
|
||
|
"deactivate",
|
||
|
"dismiss",
|
||
|
"break up",
|
||
|
"disband",
|
||
|
"dissolve",
|
||
|
"split (up)"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"marshal",
|
||
|
"marshall",
|
||
|
"mobilize",
|
||
|
"muster",
|
||
|
"rally",
|
||
|
"arrange",
|
||
|
"group",
|
||
|
"line up",
|
||
|
"order",
|
||
|
"organize",
|
||
|
"call (up)",
|
||
|
"convene",
|
||
|
"summon"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demurrals":{
|
||
|
"a feeling or declaration of disapproval or dissent":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"surprisingly, she wrote the check for the parking fine without demurral"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"challenges",
|
||
|
"complaints",
|
||
|
"demurrers",
|
||
|
"demurs",
|
||
|
"difficulties",
|
||
|
"exceptions",
|
||
|
"expostulations",
|
||
|
"fusses",
|
||
|
"kicks",
|
||
|
"objections",
|
||
|
"protests",
|
||
|
"questions",
|
||
|
"remonstrances",
|
||
|
"stinks"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"compunctions",
|
||
|
"doubts",
|
||
|
"misgivings",
|
||
|
"qualms",
|
||
|
"scruples",
|
||
|
"misunderstandings",
|
||
|
"cavils",
|
||
|
"niggles",
|
||
|
"quibbles",
|
||
|
"arguments",
|
||
|
"conflicts",
|
||
|
"debates",
|
||
|
"disputes",
|
||
|
"dissents",
|
||
|
"hassles",
|
||
|
"quarrels",
|
||
|
"squabbles",
|
||
|
"statics",
|
||
|
"censures",
|
||
|
"criticisms",
|
||
|
"defiances",
|
||
|
"disobediences",
|
||
|
"rebellions",
|
||
|
"distrust",
|
||
|
"dubieties",
|
||
|
"dubitations",
|
||
|
"incertitudes",
|
||
|
"indeterminations",
|
||
|
"misdoubts",
|
||
|
"mistrust",
|
||
|
"reservations",
|
||
|
"skepticism",
|
||
|
"suspicions",
|
||
|
"uncertainties",
|
||
|
"reluctances"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"approvals",
|
||
|
"sanctions",
|
||
|
"acceptances",
|
||
|
"acquiescences",
|
||
|
"agreements",
|
||
|
"assents",
|
||
|
"compliances",
|
||
|
"obediences"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demagogue":{
|
||
|
"a person who stirs up public feelings especially of discontent":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"that politician is just a demagogue who preys upon people's fears and prejudices"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"agitator",
|
||
|
"exciter",
|
||
|
"firebrand",
|
||
|
"fomenter",
|
||
|
"incendiary",
|
||
|
"inciter",
|
||
|
"instigator",
|
||
|
"kindler",
|
||
|
"provocateur",
|
||
|
"rabble-rouser"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"demonstrator",
|
||
|
"marcher",
|
||
|
"objector",
|
||
|
"picketer",
|
||
|
"protester",
|
||
|
"protestor",
|
||
|
"advocate",
|
||
|
"apostle",
|
||
|
"backer",
|
||
|
"booster",
|
||
|
"champion",
|
||
|
"exponent",
|
||
|
"persuader",
|
||
|
"promoter",
|
||
|
"proponent",
|
||
|
"reformer",
|
||
|
"reformist",
|
||
|
"supporter",
|
||
|
"alarmist",
|
||
|
"extremist",
|
||
|
"insurgent",
|
||
|
"insurrectionist",
|
||
|
"radical",
|
||
|
"rebel",
|
||
|
"revolter",
|
||
|
"revolutionary",
|
||
|
"revolutionist",
|
||
|
"subversive",
|
||
|
"troublemaker",
|
||
|
"prodder",
|
||
|
"prompter",
|
||
|
"provoker",
|
||
|
"agent provocateur"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"peacemaker",
|
||
|
"reconciler",
|
||
|
"uniter"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demagog":{
|
||
|
"a person who stirs up public feelings especially of discontent":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"that politician is just a demagogue who preys upon people's fears and prejudices"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"agitator",
|
||
|
"exciter",
|
||
|
"firebrand",
|
||
|
"fomenter",
|
||
|
"incendiary",
|
||
|
"inciter",
|
||
|
"instigator",
|
||
|
"kindler",
|
||
|
"provocateur",
|
||
|
"rabble-rouser"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"demonstrator",
|
||
|
"marcher",
|
||
|
"objector",
|
||
|
"picketer",
|
||
|
"protester",
|
||
|
"protestor",
|
||
|
"advocate",
|
||
|
"apostle",
|
||
|
"backer",
|
||
|
"booster",
|
||
|
"champion",
|
||
|
"exponent",
|
||
|
"persuader",
|
||
|
"promoter",
|
||
|
"proponent",
|
||
|
"reformer",
|
||
|
"reformist",
|
||
|
"supporter",
|
||
|
"alarmist",
|
||
|
"extremist",
|
||
|
"insurgent",
|
||
|
"insurrectionist",
|
||
|
"radical",
|
||
|
"rebel",
|
||
|
"revolter",
|
||
|
"revolutionary",
|
||
|
"revolutionist",
|
||
|
"subversive",
|
||
|
"troublemaker",
|
||
|
"prodder",
|
||
|
"prompter",
|
||
|
"provoker",
|
||
|
"agent provocateur"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"peacemaker",
|
||
|
"reconciler",
|
||
|
"uniter"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demobilizes":{
|
||
|
"to release (someone or something) from military service":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"Both leaders agreed to demobilize their armies and sign the peace treaty.",
|
||
|
"Ships returned to port to be demobilized ."
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"denuclearizes",
|
||
|
"demilitarizes",
|
||
|
"disarms"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"equips",
|
||
|
"reequips",
|
||
|
"weapons",
|
||
|
"embattles",
|
||
|
"mechanizes",
|
||
|
"mobilizes",
|
||
|
"arms",
|
||
|
"militarizes"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demobilized":{
|
||
|
"to release (someone or something) from military service":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"Both leaders agreed to demobilize their armies and sign the peace treaty.",
|
||
|
"Ships returned to port to be demobilized ."
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"denuclearized",
|
||
|
"demilitarized",
|
||
|
"disarmed"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"equipped",
|
||
|
"reequipped",
|
||
|
"re-equipped",
|
||
|
"weaponed",
|
||
|
"embattled",
|
||
|
"mechanized",
|
||
|
"mobilized",
|
||
|
"armed",
|
||
|
"militarized"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demarcates":{
|
||
|
"to mark the limits of":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a bright yellow line demarcated the county on the road map"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"bounds",
|
||
|
"circumscribes",
|
||
|
"defines",
|
||
|
"delimits",
|
||
|
"demarks",
|
||
|
"limits",
|
||
|
"marks (off)",
|
||
|
"terminates"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"controls",
|
||
|
"determines",
|
||
|
"governs",
|
||
|
"delineates",
|
||
|
"describes"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"democratized":{
|
||
|
"as in standardized , homogenized":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"homogenized",
|
||
|
"normalized",
|
||
|
"regularized",
|
||
|
"standardized",
|
||
|
"balanced",
|
||
|
"equalized",
|
||
|
"equated",
|
||
|
"evened",
|
||
|
"leveled",
|
||
|
"levelled",
|
||
|
"accommodated",
|
||
|
"adjusted",
|
||
|
"compensated",
|
||
|
"fitted",
|
||
|
"fit",
|
||
|
"equilibrated",
|
||
|
"equipoised",
|
||
|
"counterbalanced"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"disequilibrated"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demounted":{
|
||
|
"to take apart":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"soldiers were expected to be able to demount and reassemble their weapons"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"broke down",
|
||
|
"disassembled",
|
||
|
"dismantled",
|
||
|
"dismembered",
|
||
|
"dismounted",
|
||
|
"knocked down",
|
||
|
"struck",
|
||
|
"took down"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"detached",
|
||
|
"disengaged",
|
||
|
"broke up",
|
||
|
"disaggregated",
|
||
|
"disarticulated",
|
||
|
"disconnected",
|
||
|
"disjoined",
|
||
|
"disjointed",
|
||
|
"dissevered",
|
||
|
"disunited",
|
||
|
"divided",
|
||
|
"separated"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"built",
|
||
|
"erected",
|
||
|
"pitched",
|
||
|
"combined",
|
||
|
"united"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"assembled",
|
||
|
"constructed"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demonstrative":{
|
||
|
"showing feeling freely":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"my grandmother was always very demonstrative when we visited, showering us with hugs and kisses"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"effusive",
|
||
|
"emotional",
|
||
|
"touchy-feely",
|
||
|
"uninhibited",
|
||
|
"unreserved",
|
||
|
"unrestrained"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"dramatic",
|
||
|
"histrionic",
|
||
|
"hyperemotional",
|
||
|
"melodramatic",
|
||
|
"theatrical",
|
||
|
"theatric",
|
||
|
"gushing",
|
||
|
"gushy",
|
||
|
"maudlin",
|
||
|
"mawkish",
|
||
|
"mushy",
|
||
|
"schmaltzy",
|
||
|
"sentimental",
|
||
|
"communicative",
|
||
|
"expansive",
|
||
|
"extroverted",
|
||
|
"extraverted",
|
||
|
"outgoing",
|
||
|
"affectionate",
|
||
|
"feeling",
|
||
|
"intense",
|
||
|
"loving",
|
||
|
"passionate",
|
||
|
"sensitive",
|
||
|
"soulful",
|
||
|
"warm",
|
||
|
"blunt",
|
||
|
"candid",
|
||
|
"frank",
|
||
|
"outspoken",
|
||
|
"plain"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"constrained",
|
||
|
"quiet",
|
||
|
"reticent",
|
||
|
"silent",
|
||
|
"taciturn",
|
||
|
"bashful",
|
||
|
"modest",
|
||
|
"retiring",
|
||
|
"shy",
|
||
|
"introverted",
|
||
|
"self-directed",
|
||
|
"aloof",
|
||
|
"detached",
|
||
|
"dispassionate",
|
||
|
"emotionless",
|
||
|
"impassive",
|
||
|
"indifferent",
|
||
|
"phlegmatic",
|
||
|
"stolid",
|
||
|
"unconcerned",
|
||
|
"unfeeling",
|
||
|
"chilly",
|
||
|
"cold",
|
||
|
"frigid",
|
||
|
"glacial",
|
||
|
"hard-boiled",
|
||
|
"hard-edged",
|
||
|
"hard-hearted",
|
||
|
"icy",
|
||
|
"unfriendly"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"inhibited",
|
||
|
"reserved",
|
||
|
"restrained",
|
||
|
"undemonstrative",
|
||
|
"unemotional"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"having or expressing great depth of feeling":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a demonstrative welcome for the returning troops by their families and friends"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"ardent",
|
||
|
"blazing",
|
||
|
"burning",
|
||
|
"charged",
|
||
|
"emotional",
|
||
|
"fervent",
|
||
|
"fervid",
|
||
|
"feverish",
|
||
|
"fiery",
|
||
|
"flaming",
|
||
|
"glowing",
|
||
|
"hot-blooded",
|
||
|
"impassioned",
|
||
|
"incandescent",
|
||
|
"intense",
|
||
|
"passional",
|
||
|
"passionate",
|
||
|
"perfervid",
|
||
|
"red-hot",
|
||
|
"religious",
|
||
|
"superheated",
|
||
|
"torrid",
|
||
|
"vehement",
|
||
|
"warm",
|
||
|
"warm-blooded"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"gushing",
|
||
|
"gushy",
|
||
|
"maudlin",
|
||
|
"mawkish",
|
||
|
"mushy",
|
||
|
"saccharine",
|
||
|
"sappy",
|
||
|
"schmaltzy",
|
||
|
"sentimental",
|
||
|
"sloppy",
|
||
|
"sugary",
|
||
|
"histrionic",
|
||
|
"melodramatic",
|
||
|
"enthusiastic",
|
||
|
"gung ho",
|
||
|
"keen",
|
||
|
"zealous",
|
||
|
"enamored",
|
||
|
"infatuated",
|
||
|
"obsessed",
|
||
|
"uninhibited",
|
||
|
"unreserved",
|
||
|
"unrestrained",
|
||
|
"frenzied",
|
||
|
"orgiastic",
|
||
|
"overemotional",
|
||
|
"overexcited",
|
||
|
"overheated"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"detached",
|
||
|
"dry",
|
||
|
"impersonal",
|
||
|
"objective",
|
||
|
"reserved",
|
||
|
"undemonstrative"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"cold",
|
||
|
"cool",
|
||
|
"dispassionate",
|
||
|
"emotionless",
|
||
|
"impassive",
|
||
|
"unemotional"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demising":{
|
||
|
"to stop living":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"our much beloved, recently demised leader"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"checking out",
|
||
|
"conking (out)",
|
||
|
"croaking",
|
||
|
"deceasing",
|
||
|
"departing",
|
||
|
"dropping",
|
||
|
"dying",
|
||
|
"ending",
|
||
|
"exiting",
|
||
|
"expiring",
|
||
|
"falling",
|
||
|
"flatlining",
|
||
|
"going",
|
||
|
"kicking in",
|
||
|
"kicking off",
|
||
|
"parting",
|
||
|
"passing away",
|
||
|
"passing (on)",
|
||
|
"pegging out",
|
||
|
"perishing",
|
||
|
"popping off",
|
||
|
"stepping out",
|
||
|
"succumbing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"predeceasing",
|
||
|
"consuming",
|
||
|
"disappearing",
|
||
|
"drying up",
|
||
|
"fading",
|
||
|
"failing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"coming to",
|
||
|
"reviving",
|
||
|
"lingering",
|
||
|
"being",
|
||
|
"existing",
|
||
|
"subsisting",
|
||
|
"flourishing",
|
||
|
"prospering",
|
||
|
"thriving"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"breathing",
|
||
|
"living"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demiworld":{
|
||
|
"a social sphere that exists outside of the mainstream":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a report on the demiworld of drug addiction"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"demimonde",
|
||
|
"half-world",
|
||
|
"netherworld",
|
||
|
"underbelly",
|
||
|
"underworld"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"abyss",
|
||
|
"depths"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demur (to)":{
|
||
|
"as in object (to)":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"object (to)",
|
||
|
"balk (at)",
|
||
|
"decline",
|
||
|
"pass up",
|
||
|
"refuse",
|
||
|
"reject",
|
||
|
"spurn",
|
||
|
"throw over",
|
||
|
"turn down"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"drink (in)",
|
||
|
"eat (up)",
|
||
|
"embrace",
|
||
|
"lap (up)",
|
||
|
"welcome",
|
||
|
"adopt",
|
||
|
"espouse",
|
||
|
"take up",
|
||
|
"greet",
|
||
|
"hail"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demurred":{
|
||
|
"to present an opposing opinion or argument":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"don't hesitate to demur to the idea if you have any qualms"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"excepted",
|
||
|
"expostulated",
|
||
|
"kicked",
|
||
|
"objected",
|
||
|
"protested",
|
||
|
"remonstrated (with)"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"caviled",
|
||
|
"cavilled",
|
||
|
"quibbled",
|
||
|
"challenged",
|
||
|
"dared",
|
||
|
"defied",
|
||
|
"fought",
|
||
|
"conflicted",
|
||
|
"debated",
|
||
|
"disputed",
|
||
|
"hassled",
|
||
|
"quarreled",
|
||
|
"quarrelled",
|
||
|
"squabbled",
|
||
|
"wrangled",
|
||
|
"beefed",
|
||
|
"bellyached",
|
||
|
"bitched",
|
||
|
"bleated",
|
||
|
"carped",
|
||
|
"caterwauled",
|
||
|
"complained",
|
||
|
"crabbed",
|
||
|
"croaked",
|
||
|
"fussed",
|
||
|
"griped",
|
||
|
"grizzled",
|
||
|
"grouched",
|
||
|
"groused",
|
||
|
"growled",
|
||
|
"grumbled",
|
||
|
"grumped",
|
||
|
"hollered",
|
||
|
"keened",
|
||
|
"maundered",
|
||
|
"moaned",
|
||
|
"murmured",
|
||
|
"muttered",
|
||
|
"nagged",
|
||
|
"repined",
|
||
|
"screamed",
|
||
|
"squawked",
|
||
|
"squealed",
|
||
|
"wailed",
|
||
|
"whimpered",
|
||
|
"whined",
|
||
|
"whinged",
|
||
|
"yammered",
|
||
|
"yawped",
|
||
|
"yauped",
|
||
|
"yowled",
|
||
|
"balked",
|
||
|
"gagged",
|
||
|
"stuck",
|
||
|
"censured",
|
||
|
"criticized",
|
||
|
"denounced",
|
||
|
"disobeyed",
|
||
|
"rebelled",
|
||
|
"withstood",
|
||
|
"demonstrated"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"approved",
|
||
|
"sanctioned",
|
||
|
"accepted",
|
||
|
"acceded",
|
||
|
"acquiesced",
|
||
|
"agreed",
|
||
|
"assented",
|
||
|
"adhered",
|
||
|
"complied",
|
||
|
"conformed",
|
||
|
"followed",
|
||
|
"minded",
|
||
|
"obeyed",
|
||
|
"observed",
|
||
|
"advocated",
|
||
|
"championed",
|
||
|
"defended",
|
||
|
"maintained",
|
||
|
"supported",
|
||
|
"sustained",
|
||
|
"upheld",
|
||
|
"applauded",
|
||
|
"cheered",
|
||
|
"commended"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demoded":{
|
||
|
"having passed its time of use or usefulness":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"with its demoded '70s look\u2014shag carpeting, no less\u2014that split-level is in need of some serious updating"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"antiquated",
|
||
|
"archaic",
|
||
|
"dated",
|
||
|
"d\u00e9mod\u00e9",
|
||
|
"fossilized",
|
||
|
"kaput",
|
||
|
"kaputt",
|
||
|
"medieval",
|
||
|
"mediaeval",
|
||
|
"moribund",
|
||
|
"mossy",
|
||
|
"moth-eaten",
|
||
|
"neolithic",
|
||
|
"Noachian",
|
||
|
"obsolete",
|
||
|
"out-of-date",
|
||
|
"outdated",
|
||
|
"outmoded",
|
||
|
"outworn",
|
||
|
"pass\u00e9",
|
||
|
"prehistoric",
|
||
|
"prehistorical",
|
||
|
"rusty",
|
||
|
"Stone Age",
|
||
|
"superannuated"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"aging",
|
||
|
"ageing",
|
||
|
"obsolescent",
|
||
|
"discarded",
|
||
|
"disused",
|
||
|
"inoperable",
|
||
|
"unusable",
|
||
|
"unworkable",
|
||
|
"useless",
|
||
|
"dead",
|
||
|
"defunct",
|
||
|
"expired",
|
||
|
"extinct",
|
||
|
"vanished",
|
||
|
"dormant",
|
||
|
"fallow",
|
||
|
"free",
|
||
|
"idle",
|
||
|
"inactive",
|
||
|
"inert",
|
||
|
"inoperative",
|
||
|
"latent",
|
||
|
"ancient",
|
||
|
"antediluvian",
|
||
|
"antique",
|
||
|
"dateless",
|
||
|
"fusty",
|
||
|
"musty",
|
||
|
"old",
|
||
|
"oldfangled",
|
||
|
"old-fashioned",
|
||
|
"old-time",
|
||
|
"retro",
|
||
|
"vintage",
|
||
|
"aged",
|
||
|
"age-old",
|
||
|
"hoary",
|
||
|
"venerable",
|
||
|
"atavistic",
|
||
|
"bygone",
|
||
|
"erstwhile",
|
||
|
"former",
|
||
|
"historic",
|
||
|
"historical",
|
||
|
"late",
|
||
|
"old-world",
|
||
|
"past"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"contemporary",
|
||
|
"current",
|
||
|
"mod",
|
||
|
"modern",
|
||
|
"new",
|
||
|
"newfangled",
|
||
|
"new-fashioned",
|
||
|
"present-day",
|
||
|
"recent",
|
||
|
"ultramodern",
|
||
|
"up-to-date",
|
||
|
"up-to-the-minute",
|
||
|
"fresh",
|
||
|
"modernized",
|
||
|
"refurbished",
|
||
|
"remodeled",
|
||
|
"renewed",
|
||
|
"functional",
|
||
|
"operable",
|
||
|
"operational",
|
||
|
"workable",
|
||
|
"active",
|
||
|
"alive",
|
||
|
"busy",
|
||
|
"employed",
|
||
|
"functioning",
|
||
|
"operating",
|
||
|
"operative"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demitting":{
|
||
|
"as in denying , disavowing":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"abjuring",
|
||
|
"denying",
|
||
|
"disavowing",
|
||
|
"disclaiming",
|
||
|
"disowning",
|
||
|
"waiving",
|
||
|
"abdicating",
|
||
|
"abnegating",
|
||
|
"ceding",
|
||
|
"relinquishing",
|
||
|
"renouncing",
|
||
|
"resigning",
|
||
|
"stepping aside (from)",
|
||
|
"stepping down (from)",
|
||
|
"surrendering",
|
||
|
"forsaking",
|
||
|
"giving up",
|
||
|
"handing over",
|
||
|
"yielding",
|
||
|
"abandoning",
|
||
|
"deserting",
|
||
|
"quitting",
|
||
|
"vacating"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"appropriating",
|
||
|
"arrogating",
|
||
|
"assuming",
|
||
|
"claiming",
|
||
|
"confiscating",
|
||
|
"seizing",
|
||
|
"taking over",
|
||
|
"usurping",
|
||
|
"wresting",
|
||
|
"defending",
|
||
|
"guarding",
|
||
|
"protecting",
|
||
|
"safeguarding",
|
||
|
"securing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demote":{
|
||
|
"to bring to a lower grade or rank":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the court-martial's decision was to demote the officer responsible for the failed mission"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"break",
|
||
|
"bust",
|
||
|
"degrade",
|
||
|
"disrate",
|
||
|
"downgrade",
|
||
|
"reduce"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"can",
|
||
|
"cashier",
|
||
|
"dismiss",
|
||
|
"downsize",
|
||
|
"fire",
|
||
|
"lay off",
|
||
|
"sack",
|
||
|
"abase",
|
||
|
"debase",
|
||
|
"demean",
|
||
|
"humble",
|
||
|
"humiliate",
|
||
|
"lower"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
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"hire"
|
||
|
],
|
||
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"antonyms":[
|
||
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"advance",
|
||
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"elevate",
|
||
|
"promote",
|
||
|
"raise"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demonetized":{
|
||
|
"as in debased":{
|
||
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"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"debased",
|
||
|
"attenuated",
|
||
|
"broke",
|
||
|
"cheapened",
|
||
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"depreciated",
|
||
|
"depressed",
|
||
|
"devaluated",
|
||
|
"devalued",
|
||
|
"downgraded",
|
||
|
"lowered",
|
||
|
"marked down",
|
||
|
"reduced",
|
||
|
"sank",
|
||
|
"sunk",
|
||
|
"wrote down",
|
||
|
"wrote off",
|
||
|
"underestimated",
|
||
|
"underpriced",
|
||
|
"underrated",
|
||
|
"undervalued",
|
||
|
"abridged",
|
||
|
"compressed",
|
||
|
"contracted",
|
||
|
"de-escalated",
|
||
|
"deflated",
|
||
|
"downsized",
|
||
|
"dwindled",
|
||
|
"lessened",
|
||
|
"moderated",
|
||
|
"shrank",
|
||
|
"shrunk"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"appreciated",
|
||
|
"enhanced",
|
||
|
"marked up",
|
||
|
"upgraded",
|
||
|
"blew up",
|
||
|
"bloated",
|
||
|
"inflated",
|
||
|
"overestimated",
|
||
|
"overpriced",
|
||
|
"overrated",
|
||
|
"overvalued",
|
||
|
"added",
|
||
|
"aggrandized",
|
||
|
"amplified",
|
||
|
"augmented",
|
||
|
"ballooned",
|
||
|
"boosted",
|
||
|
"compounded",
|
||
|
"dilated",
|
||
|
"enlarged",
|
||
|
"escalated",
|
||
|
"expanded",
|
||
|
"extended",
|
||
|
"heightened",
|
||
|
"increased",
|
||
|
"maximized",
|
||
|
"multiplied",
|
||
|
"raised",
|
||
|
"swelled",
|
||
|
"upped"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demarks":{
|
||
|
"to mark the limits of":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the Connecticut River demarks the eastern edge of the state of Vermont"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"bounds",
|
||
|
"circumscribes",
|
||
|
"defines",
|
||
|
"delimits",
|
||
|
"demarcates",
|
||
|
"limits",
|
||
|
"marks (off)",
|
||
|
"terminates"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"controls",
|
||
|
"determines",
|
||
|
"governs",
|
||
|
"delineates",
|
||
|
"describes"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demobilize":{
|
||
|
"to release (someone or something) from military service":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"Both leaders agreed to demobilize their armies and sign the peace treaty.",
|
||
|
"Ships returned to port to be demobilized ."
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"denuclearize",
|
||
|
"demilitarize",
|
||
|
"disarm"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"equip",
|
||
|
"reequip",
|
||
|
"weapon",
|
||
|
"embattle",
|
||
|
"mechanize",
|
||
|
"mobilize",
|
||
|
"arm",
|
||
|
"militarize"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demur":{
|
||
|
"a feeling or declaration of disapproval or dissent":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"we accepted his offer to pay for our dinners without demur"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"challenge",
|
||
|
"complaint",
|
||
|
"demurral",
|
||
|
"demurrer",
|
||
|
"difficulty",
|
||
|
"exception",
|
||
|
"expostulation",
|
||
|
"fuss",
|
||
|
"kick",
|
||
|
"objection",
|
||
|
"protest",
|
||
|
"question",
|
||
|
"remonstrance",
|
||
|
"stink"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"compunction",
|
||
|
"doubt",
|
||
|
"misgiving",
|
||
|
"qualm",
|
||
|
"scruple",
|
||
|
"misunderstanding",
|
||
|
"cavil",
|
||
|
"niggle",
|
||
|
"quibble",
|
||
|
"argument",
|
||
|
"conflict",
|
||
|
"debate",
|
||
|
"dispute",
|
||
|
"dissent",
|
||
|
"hassle",
|
||
|
"quarrel",
|
||
|
"squabble",
|
||
|
"static",
|
||
|
"censure",
|
||
|
"criticism",
|
||
|
"defiance",
|
||
|
"disobedience",
|
||
|
"rebellion",
|
||
|
"distrust",
|
||
|
"distrustfulness",
|
||
|
"dubiety",
|
||
|
"dubitation",
|
||
|
"incertitude",
|
||
|
"indetermination",
|
||
|
"misdoubt",
|
||
|
"mistrust",
|
||
|
"mistrustfulness",
|
||
|
"reservation",
|
||
|
"skepticism",
|
||
|
"suspicion",
|
||
|
"uncertainty",
|
||
|
"qualmishness",
|
||
|
"unease",
|
||
|
"uneasiness",
|
||
|
"reluctance",
|
||
|
"unwillingness"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"willingness",
|
||
|
"approval",
|
||
|
"sanction",
|
||
|
"acceptance",
|
||
|
"acquiescence",
|
||
|
"agreement",
|
||
|
"assent",
|
||
|
"compliance",
|
||
|
"obedience"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to present an opposing opinion or argument":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"don't hesitate to demur to the idea if you have any qualms"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"except",
|
||
|
"expostulate",
|
||
|
"kick",
|
||
|
"object",
|
||
|
"protest",
|
||
|
"remonstrate (with)"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"cavil",
|
||
|
"quibble",
|
||
|
"challenge",
|
||
|
"dare",
|
||
|
"defy",
|
||
|
"fight",
|
||
|
"conflict",
|
||
|
"debate",
|
||
|
"dispute",
|
||
|
"hassle",
|
||
|
"quarrel",
|
||
|
"squabble",
|
||
|
"wrangle",
|
||
|
"beef",
|
||
|
"bellyache",
|
||
|
"bitch",
|
||
|
"bleat",
|
||
|
"carp",
|
||
|
"caterwaul",
|
||
|
"complain",
|
||
|
"crab",
|
||
|
"croak",
|
||
|
"fuss",
|
||
|
"gripe",
|
||
|
"grizzle",
|
||
|
"grouch",
|
||
|
"grouse",
|
||
|
"growl",
|
||
|
"grumble",
|
||
|
"grump",
|
||
|
"holler",
|
||
|
"keen",
|
||
|
"maunder",
|
||
|
"moan",
|
||
|
"murmur",
|
||
|
"mutter",
|
||
|
"nag",
|
||
|
"repine",
|
||
|
"scream",
|
||
|
"squawk",
|
||
|
"squeal",
|
||
|
"wail",
|
||
|
"whimper",
|
||
|
"whine",
|
||
|
"whinge",
|
||
|
"yammer",
|
||
|
"yawp",
|
||
|
"yaup",
|
||
|
"yowl",
|
||
|
"balk",
|
||
|
"gag",
|
||
|
"stick",
|
||
|
"censure",
|
||
|
"criticize",
|
||
|
"denounce",
|
||
|
"disobey",
|
||
|
"rebel",
|
||
|
"withstand",
|
||
|
"demonstrate"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"approve",
|
||
|
"sanction",
|
||
|
"accept",
|
||
|
"accede",
|
||
|
"acquiesce",
|
||
|
"agree",
|
||
|
"assent",
|
||
|
"adhere",
|
||
|
"comply",
|
||
|
"conform",
|
||
|
"follow",
|
||
|
"mind",
|
||
|
"obey",
|
||
|
"observe",
|
||
|
"advocate",
|
||
|
"champion",
|
||
|
"defend",
|
||
|
"maintain",
|
||
|
"support",
|
||
|
"sustain",
|
||
|
"uphold",
|
||
|
"applaud",
|
||
|
"cheer",
|
||
|
"commend"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun",
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demoiselle":{
|
||
|
"a young unmarried woman":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"fell in love with a pretty demoiselle from a neighboring village"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"damsel",
|
||
|
"girl",
|
||
|
"maid",
|
||
|
"maiden",
|
||
|
"miss"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"virgin",
|
||
|
"deb",
|
||
|
"debutante",
|
||
|
"ingenue",
|
||
|
"ing\u00e9nue",
|
||
|
"bird",
|
||
|
"chit",
|
||
|
"filly",
|
||
|
"lass",
|
||
|
"lassie",
|
||
|
"sheila",
|
||
|
"sister",
|
||
|
"colleen",
|
||
|
"mademoiselle",
|
||
|
"senhorita",
|
||
|
"senorita",
|
||
|
"se\u00f1orita"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"dementia":{
|
||
|
"a serious mental disorder that prevents one from living a safe and normal life":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"doctors were able to treat the patient's dementia with drugs and thus allow him to function on his own"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"aberration",
|
||
|
"derangement",
|
||
|
"insanity",
|
||
|
"lunacy",
|
||
|
"madness",
|
||
|
"mania",
|
||
|
"rage"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"neurosis",
|
||
|
"psychosis",
|
||
|
"instability",
|
||
|
"irrationality",
|
||
|
"unreasonableness",
|
||
|
"delirium",
|
||
|
"frenzy",
|
||
|
"hysteria",
|
||
|
"hallucinosis",
|
||
|
"hypomania",
|
||
|
"paranoia",
|
||
|
"schizophrenia",
|
||
|
"senile dementia",
|
||
|
"delusion",
|
||
|
"hallucination",
|
||
|
"monomania",
|
||
|
"obsession",
|
||
|
"phobia",
|
||
|
"abnormality",
|
||
|
"dementedness",
|
||
|
"unsoundness"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"lucidity",
|
||
|
"rationality",
|
||
|
"rationalness",
|
||
|
"reasonability",
|
||
|
"reasonableness",
|
||
|
"normality",
|
||
|
"soundness"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"mind",
|
||
|
"saneness",
|
||
|
"sanity"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demurral":{
|
||
|
"a feeling or declaration of disapproval or dissent":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"surprisingly, she wrote the check for the parking fine without demurral"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"challenge",
|
||
|
"complaint",
|
||
|
"demur",
|
||
|
"demurrer",
|
||
|
"difficulty",
|
||
|
"exception",
|
||
|
"expostulation",
|
||
|
"fuss",
|
||
|
"kick",
|
||
|
"objection",
|
||
|
"protest",
|
||
|
"question",
|
||
|
"remonstrance",
|
||
|
"stink"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"compunction",
|
||
|
"doubt",
|
||
|
"misgiving",
|
||
|
"qualm",
|
||
|
"scruple",
|
||
|
"misunderstanding",
|
||
|
"cavil",
|
||
|
"niggle",
|
||
|
"quibble",
|
||
|
"argument",
|
||
|
"conflict",
|
||
|
"debate",
|
||
|
"dispute",
|
||
|
"dissent",
|
||
|
"hassle",
|
||
|
"quarrel",
|
||
|
"squabble",
|
||
|
"static",
|
||
|
"censure",
|
||
|
"criticism",
|
||
|
"defiance",
|
||
|
"disobedience",
|
||
|
"rebellion",
|
||
|
"distrust",
|
||
|
"distrustfulness",
|
||
|
"dubiety",
|
||
|
"dubitation",
|
||
|
"incertitude",
|
||
|
"indetermination",
|
||
|
"misdoubt",
|
||
|
"mistrust",
|
||
|
"mistrustfulness",
|
||
|
"reservation",
|
||
|
"skepticism",
|
||
|
"suspicion",
|
||
|
"uncertainty",
|
||
|
"qualmishness",
|
||
|
"unease",
|
||
|
"uneasiness",
|
||
|
"reluctance",
|
||
|
"unwillingness"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"willingness",
|
||
|
"approval",
|
||
|
"sanction",
|
||
|
"acceptance",
|
||
|
"acquiescence",
|
||
|
"agreement",
|
||
|
"assent",
|
||
|
"compliance",
|
||
|
"obedience"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demilitarizations":{
|
||
|
"the reduction or elimination of a country's armed forces or weapons":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the demilitarization of some formerly warlike nations that occurred in the aftermath of World War II"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"disarmament"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"demobilization",
|
||
|
"denuclearization"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"equipment",
|
||
|
"reequipment",
|
||
|
"mechanization",
|
||
|
"mobilization"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"armament",
|
||
|
"militarization"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to reduce the size and strength of the armed forces of":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the two nations agreed to demilitarize themselves reciprocally in hopes of avoiding war"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"disarm"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"demobilize",
|
||
|
"denuclearize"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"equip",
|
||
|
"reequip",
|
||
|
"weapon",
|
||
|
"embattle",
|
||
|
"mechanize",
|
||
|
"mobilize"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"arm",
|
||
|
"militarize"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun",
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demolishers":{
|
||
|
"as in destroyers , saboteurs":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"desecraters",
|
||
|
"desecrators",
|
||
|
"despoilers",
|
||
|
"destroyers",
|
||
|
"ravagers",
|
||
|
"ruiners",
|
||
|
"saboteurs",
|
||
|
"wasters",
|
||
|
"wreckers",
|
||
|
"defacers",
|
||
|
"vandals",
|
||
|
"graffitists",
|
||
|
"taggers"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"conservers",
|
||
|
"preservers",
|
||
|
"protectors",
|
||
|
"savers",
|
||
|
"conservators",
|
||
|
"preservationists"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demonstrator":{
|
||
|
"as in protester , picketer":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"marcher",
|
||
|
"objector",
|
||
|
"picketer",
|
||
|
"protester",
|
||
|
"protestor",
|
||
|
"agitator",
|
||
|
"demagogue",
|
||
|
"demagog",
|
||
|
"exciter",
|
||
|
"firebrand",
|
||
|
"fomenter",
|
||
|
"incendiary",
|
||
|
"inciter",
|
||
|
"instigator",
|
||
|
"kindler",
|
||
|
"provocateur",
|
||
|
"rabble-rouser",
|
||
|
"advocate",
|
||
|
"apostle",
|
||
|
"backer",
|
||
|
"booster",
|
||
|
"champion",
|
||
|
"exponent",
|
||
|
"persuader",
|
||
|
"promoter",
|
||
|
"proponent",
|
||
|
"reformer",
|
||
|
"reformist",
|
||
|
"supporter",
|
||
|
"alarmist",
|
||
|
"extremist",
|
||
|
"insurgent",
|
||
|
"insurrectionist",
|
||
|
"radical",
|
||
|
"rebel",
|
||
|
"revolter",
|
||
|
"revolutionary",
|
||
|
"revolutionist",
|
||
|
"subversive",
|
||
|
"troublemaker",
|
||
|
"prodder",
|
||
|
"prompter",
|
||
|
"provoker",
|
||
|
"agent provocateur"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"peacemaker",
|
||
|
"reconciler",
|
||
|
"uniter"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demeaning":{
|
||
|
"intended to make a person or thing seem of little importance or value":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"demanded an apology for his demeaning comments"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"belittling",
|
||
|
"contemptuous",
|
||
|
"decrying",
|
||
|
"degrading",
|
||
|
"denigrative",
|
||
|
"denigratory",
|
||
|
"deprecatory",
|
||
|
"depreciative",
|
||
|
"depreciatory",
|
||
|
"derisory",
|
||
|
"derogative",
|
||
|
"derogatory",
|
||
|
"detractive",
|
||
|
"disdainful",
|
||
|
"disparaging",
|
||
|
"pejorative",
|
||
|
"scornful",
|
||
|
"slighting",
|
||
|
"uncomplimentary"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"aspersing",
|
||
|
"calumnious",
|
||
|
"defamatory",
|
||
|
"insulting",
|
||
|
"libelous",
|
||
|
"libellous",
|
||
|
"maligning",
|
||
|
"slandering",
|
||
|
"slanderous",
|
||
|
"vilifying",
|
||
|
"abusive",
|
||
|
"opprobrious",
|
||
|
"scurrilous",
|
||
|
"catty",
|
||
|
"cruel",
|
||
|
"despiteful",
|
||
|
"hateful",
|
||
|
"malevolent",
|
||
|
"malicious",
|
||
|
"malign",
|
||
|
"malignant",
|
||
|
"mean",
|
||
|
"nasty",
|
||
|
"spiteful",
|
||
|
"unkind",
|
||
|
"virulent",
|
||
|
"critical",
|
||
|
"denunciative",
|
||
|
"denunciatory",
|
||
|
"acrimonious",
|
||
|
"bitter",
|
||
|
"envious",
|
||
|
"jaundiced",
|
||
|
"jealous",
|
||
|
"rancorous",
|
||
|
"resentful",
|
||
|
"acrid",
|
||
|
"caustic",
|
||
|
"scathing",
|
||
|
"venomous"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"admiring",
|
||
|
"adulatory",
|
||
|
"applauding",
|
||
|
"approving",
|
||
|
"friendly",
|
||
|
"positive",
|
||
|
"appreciative",
|
||
|
"respectful",
|
||
|
"kind",
|
||
|
"kindhearted",
|
||
|
"kindly",
|
||
|
"sympathetic",
|
||
|
"unmalicious",
|
||
|
"warm",
|
||
|
"warmhearted"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"commendatory",
|
||
|
"complimentary",
|
||
|
"laudative",
|
||
|
"laudatory"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to lower in character, dignity, or quality":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"it demeans the political process to demand that candidates make promises that everyone knows are unrealistic"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"abasing",
|
||
|
"bastardizing",
|
||
|
"cankering",
|
||
|
"cheapening",
|
||
|
"corrupting",
|
||
|
"debasing",
|
||
|
"debauching",
|
||
|
"degrading",
|
||
|
"demoralizing",
|
||
|
"depraving",
|
||
|
"deteriorating",
|
||
|
"lessening",
|
||
|
"perverting",
|
||
|
"poisoning",
|
||
|
"profaning",
|
||
|
"prostituting",
|
||
|
"subverting",
|
||
|
"vitiating",
|
||
|
"warping"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"befouling",
|
||
|
"begriming",
|
||
|
"contaminating",
|
||
|
"defiling",
|
||
|
"diluting",
|
||
|
"dirtying",
|
||
|
"polluting",
|
||
|
"tainting",
|
||
|
"thinning",
|
||
|
"watering down",
|
||
|
"weakening",
|
||
|
"descending",
|
||
|
"disgracing",
|
||
|
"dishonoring",
|
||
|
"humbling",
|
||
|
"humiliating",
|
||
|
"shaming",
|
||
|
"taking down",
|
||
|
"blemishing",
|
||
|
"damaging",
|
||
|
"defacing",
|
||
|
"destroying",
|
||
|
"flawing",
|
||
|
"harming",
|
||
|
"hurting",
|
||
|
"impairing",
|
||
|
"marring",
|
||
|
"ruining",
|
||
|
"spoiling",
|
||
|
"staining",
|
||
|
"tarnishing",
|
||
|
"wrecking",
|
||
|
"depreciating",
|
||
|
"downgrading"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"dignifying",
|
||
|
"exalting",
|
||
|
"honoring",
|
||
|
"ameliorating",
|
||
|
"amending",
|
||
|
"bettering",
|
||
|
"enhancing",
|
||
|
"enriching",
|
||
|
"improving",
|
||
|
"meliorating",
|
||
|
"perfecting",
|
||
|
"clarifying",
|
||
|
"cleaning",
|
||
|
"cleansing",
|
||
|
"purifying",
|
||
|
"refining",
|
||
|
"restoring",
|
||
|
"respecting"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"elevating",
|
||
|
"ennobling",
|
||
|
"uplifting"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to reduce to a lower standing in one's own eyes or in others' eyes":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"his statement was not meant to demean the group's hard work"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"abasing",
|
||
|
"chastening",
|
||
|
"cheapening",
|
||
|
"debasing",
|
||
|
"degrading",
|
||
|
"discrediting",
|
||
|
"disgracing",
|
||
|
"dishonoring",
|
||
|
"fouling",
|
||
|
"humbling",
|
||
|
"humiliating",
|
||
|
"lowering",
|
||
|
"shaming",
|
||
|
"sinking",
|
||
|
"smirching",
|
||
|
"taking down"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"abashing",
|
||
|
"confounding",
|
||
|
"confusing",
|
||
|
"discomfiting",
|
||
|
"disconcerting",
|
||
|
"discountenancing",
|
||
|
"embarrassing",
|
||
|
"fazing",
|
||
|
"flustering",
|
||
|
"mortifying",
|
||
|
"nonplussing",
|
||
|
"nonplusing",
|
||
|
"rattling",
|
||
|
"belittling",
|
||
|
"castigating",
|
||
|
"criticizing",
|
||
|
"crying down",
|
||
|
"decrying",
|
||
|
"depreciating",
|
||
|
"detracting",
|
||
|
"diminishing",
|
||
|
"discounting",
|
||
|
"disparaging",
|
||
|
"minimizing",
|
||
|
"putting down",
|
||
|
"ridiculing",
|
||
|
"writing off",
|
||
|
"bad-mouthing",
|
||
|
"defaming",
|
||
|
"defiling",
|
||
|
"libeling",
|
||
|
"libelling",
|
||
|
"maligning",
|
||
|
"slandering",
|
||
|
"affronting",
|
||
|
"insulting",
|
||
|
"censuring",
|
||
|
"condemning",
|
||
|
"damning",
|
||
|
"denouncing",
|
||
|
"execrating",
|
||
|
"reprehending",
|
||
|
"reprobating"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"acclaiming",
|
||
|
"applauding",
|
||
|
"boasting",
|
||
|
"celebrating",
|
||
|
"cheering",
|
||
|
"citing",
|
||
|
"commending",
|
||
|
"complimenting",
|
||
|
"congratulating",
|
||
|
"decorating",
|
||
|
"eulogizing",
|
||
|
"extolling",
|
||
|
"feting",
|
||
|
"f\u00eating",
|
||
|
"hailing",
|
||
|
"honoring",
|
||
|
"lauding",
|
||
|
"praising",
|
||
|
"saluting",
|
||
|
"touting",
|
||
|
"acknowledging",
|
||
|
"recognizing",
|
||
|
"highlighting",
|
||
|
"playing up",
|
||
|
"spotlighting",
|
||
|
"dignifying",
|
||
|
"ennobling",
|
||
|
"enshrining",
|
||
|
"enskying",
|
||
|
"enthroning",
|
||
|
"glorifying",
|
||
|
"magnifying",
|
||
|
"advancing",
|
||
|
"boosting",
|
||
|
"lifting",
|
||
|
"promoting",
|
||
|
"raising",
|
||
|
"upgrading",
|
||
|
"uplifting",
|
||
|
"idealizing",
|
||
|
"romanticizing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"aggrandizing",
|
||
|
"canonizing",
|
||
|
"deifying",
|
||
|
"elevating",
|
||
|
"exalting"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to manage the actions of (oneself) in a particular way":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"I shall endeavor to demean myself with utmost respect when our pastor comes to visit"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"acquitting",
|
||
|
"bearing",
|
||
|
"behaving",
|
||
|
"carrying",
|
||
|
"comporting",
|
||
|
"conducting",
|
||
|
"deporting",
|
||
|
"quitting"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"checking",
|
||
|
"collecting",
|
||
|
"composing",
|
||
|
"constraining",
|
||
|
"containing",
|
||
|
"controlling",
|
||
|
"curbing",
|
||
|
"handling",
|
||
|
"inhibiting",
|
||
|
"quieting",
|
||
|
"repressing",
|
||
|
"restraining",
|
||
|
"moderating",
|
||
|
"modulating",
|
||
|
"tempering",
|
||
|
"acting",
|
||
|
"impersonating",
|
||
|
"playing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"acting up",
|
||
|
"carrying on",
|
||
|
"cutting up",
|
||
|
"misbehaving",
|
||
|
"misconducting"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective",
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demented":{
|
||
|
"having or showing a very abnormal or sick state of mind":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a thoughtful movie about a demented man trying to survive on the street"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"balmy",
|
||
|
"barmy",
|
||
|
"bats",
|
||
|
"batty",
|
||
|
"bedlam",
|
||
|
"bonkers",
|
||
|
"brainsick",
|
||
|
"bughouse",
|
||
|
"certifiable",
|
||
|
"crackbrained",
|
||
|
"cracked",
|
||
|
"crackers",
|
||
|
"crackpot",
|
||
|
"cranky",
|
||
|
"crazed",
|
||
|
"crazy",
|
||
|
"cuckoo",
|
||
|
"daffy",
|
||
|
"daft",
|
||
|
"deranged",
|
||
|
"fruity",
|
||
|
"gaga",
|
||
|
"haywire",
|
||
|
"insane",
|
||
|
"kooky",
|
||
|
"kookie",
|
||
|
"loco",
|
||
|
"loony",
|
||
|
"looney",
|
||
|
"loony tunes",
|
||
|
"looney tunes",
|
||
|
"lunatic",
|
||
|
"mad",
|
||
|
"maniacal",
|
||
|
"maniac",
|
||
|
"mental",
|
||
|
"meshuga",
|
||
|
"meshugge",
|
||
|
"meshugah",
|
||
|
"meshuggah",
|
||
|
"moonstruck",
|
||
|
"non compos mentis",
|
||
|
"nuts",
|
||
|
"nutty",
|
||
|
"psycho",
|
||
|
"psychotic",
|
||
|
"scatty",
|
||
|
"screwy",
|
||
|
"unbalanced",
|
||
|
"unhinged",
|
||
|
"unsound",
|
||
|
"wacko",
|
||
|
"whacko",
|
||
|
"wacky",
|
||
|
"whacky",
|
||
|
"wud"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"dotty",
|
||
|
"fey",
|
||
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"loopy",
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"off",
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"potty",
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"teched",
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"tetched",
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"touched",
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"aberrant",
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"delirious",
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"delusional",
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"delusionary",
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"disordered",
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"disturbed",
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"neurotic",
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"obsessive-compulsive",
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"paranoiac",
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"paranoic",
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"paranoid",
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"paranoidal",
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"schizoid",
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"schizophrenic",
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"sociopathic",
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"eccentric",
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"odd",
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"oddball",
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"pixilated",
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"pixillated",
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"queer",
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"strange",
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"foolish",
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"senseless",
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"witless",
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"irrational",
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"unreasonable",
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"amok",
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"amuck",
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"ape",
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"ballistic",
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"bananas",
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"berserk",
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"nuclear",
|
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"depressed",
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"distracted",
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"distraught",
|
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"frantic",
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"frenzied",
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"hysterical",
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"hysteric",
|
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"raving",
|
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"wigged-out",
|
||
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"fixated",
|
||
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"monomaniac",
|
||
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"monomaniacal",
|
||
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"obsessed"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
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"clear",
|
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"lucid",
|
||
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"rational",
|
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"reasonable",
|
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"judicious",
|
||
|
"sensible",
|
||
|
"wise",
|
||
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"healthy",
|
||
|
"normal",
|
||
|
"well-adjusted",
|
||
|
"unneurotic"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"balanced",
|
||
|
"compos mentis",
|
||
|
"sane",
|
||
|
"sound",
|
||
|
"uncrazy"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demiworlds":{
|
||
|
"a social sphere that exists outside of the mainstream":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a report on the demiworld of drug addiction"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"demimondes",
|
||
|
"half-worlds",
|
||
|
"netherworlds",
|
||
|
"underbellies",
|
||
|
"underworlds"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"abysses",
|
||
|
"depths"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"demolishment":{
|
||
|
"the state or fact of being rendered nonexistent, physically unsound, or useless":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"in the aftermath of its demolishment by the tornado, the house looked like nothing more than a discarded plaything"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"annihilation",
|
||
|
"decimation",
|
||
|
"demolition",
|
||
|
"desolation",
|
||
|
"destruction",
|
||
|
"devastation",
|
||
|
"extermination",
|
||
|
"extinction",
|
||
|
"havoc",
|
||
|
"loss",
|
||
|
"mincemeat",
|
||
|
"obliteration",
|
||
|
"ruin",
|
||
|
"ruination",
|
||
|
"wastage",
|
||
|
"wreckage"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"depredation",
|
||
|
"despoilment",
|
||
|
"despoliation",
|
||
|
"breakup",
|
||
|
"collapse",
|
||
|
"disintegration",
|
||
|
"dissolution",
|
||
|
"assassination",
|
||
|
"execution",
|
||
|
"killing",
|
||
|
"massacre",
|
||
|
"slaughter",
|
||
|
"dismantlement",
|
||
|
"effacement",
|
||
|
"eradication"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"rescue",
|
||
|
"salvage",
|
||
|
"salvation",
|
||
|
"saving",
|
||
|
"conservation",
|
||
|
"preservation",
|
||
|
"protection",
|
||
|
"reclamation",
|
||
|
"reconstruction",
|
||
|
"re-creation",
|
||
|
"refurbishment",
|
||
|
"regeneracy",
|
||
|
"remodeling",
|
||
|
"renovation",
|
||
|
"restoration"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"building",
|
||
|
"construction",
|
||
|
"erection",
|
||
|
"raising"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
}
|
||
|
}
|