dict_dl/en_MWThesaurus/yes_MWT.json

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{
"yes":{
"used to express agreement":{
"examples":[
"yes , I'll be ready for the test tomorrow"
],
"synonyms":[
"all right",
"alright",
"aye",
"ay",
"exactly",
"OK",
"okay",
"okeydoke",
"okeydokey",
"yea",
"yeah",
"yep",
"yo"
],
"near synonyms":[
"absolutely",
"assuredly",
"certainly",
"indeed",
"indisputably",
"positively",
"undoubtedly",
"unquestionably"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[
"nay",
"no",
"no way",
"scarcely"
]
},
"a vote or decision for something":{
"examples":[
"the bill passed with 50 \" yeses \" and 12 \"noes\""
],
"synonyms":[
"affirmative",
"yea"
],
"near synonyms":[
"pro",
"acceptance",
"accession",
"acquiescence",
"agreement",
"approval",
"assent",
"concurrence",
"consent",
"permission",
"sanction"
],
"near antonyms":[
"con",
"blackball",
"veto",
"declination",
"denial",
"disallowance",
"negation",
"refusal",
"rejection",
"turndown"
],
"antonyms":[
"nay",
"negative",
"no",
"non placet"
]
},
"type":[
"adverb",
"noun"
]
},
"yes-man":{
"a person (especially a man) who agrees with everything that someone says; a person who supports the opinions or ideas of someone else in order to earn that person's approval":{
"examples":[
"corporate yes-men"
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"apparatchik",
"camp follower",
"flunky",
"flunkey",
"flunkie",
"hanger-on",
"henchman",
"lackey",
"lickspittle",
"minion",
"myrmidon",
"satellite",
"stooge",
"sycophant",
"toady",
"acolyte",
"adherent",
"convert",
"disciple",
"epigone",
"follower",
"liege man",
"partisan",
"partizan",
"pupil",
"votarist",
"votary",
"apostle",
"missionary",
"proselytizer",
"soldier",
"faithful",
"loyalist",
"advocate",
"backer",
"champion",
"supporter",
"prot\u00e9g\u00e9",
"scholar",
"student",
"ideologist",
"ideologue",
"idealogue",
"sectarian",
"admirer",
"cultist",
"devotee",
"enthusiast",
"fan",
"idolater",
"idolator",
"worshipper",
"worshiper",
"zealot"
],
"near antonyms":[
"apostate",
"defector",
"renegade",
"traitor",
"turncoat",
"coryphaeus",
"leader"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"yeses":{
"a vote or decision for something":{
"examples":[
"the bill passed with 50 \" yeses \" and 12 \"noes\""
],
"synonyms":[
"affirmatives",
"yeas"
],
"near synonyms":[
"pros",
"acceptances",
"accessions",
"acquiescences",
"agreements",
"approvals",
"assents",
"concurrences",
"consents",
"permissions",
"sanctions"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cons",
"blackballs",
"vetoes",
"declinations",
"denials",
"disallowances",
"negations",
"refusals",
"rejections",
"turndowns"
],
"antonyms":[
"nays",
"negatives",
"noes",
"nos",
"non placets"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"yes-men":{
"a person (especially a man) who agrees with everything that someone says; a person who supports the opinions or ideas of someone else in order to earn that person's approval":{
"examples":[
"corporate yes-men"
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"apparatchiks",
"apparatchiki",
"camp followers",
"flunkies",
"flunkeys",
"hangers-on",
"henchmen",
"lackeys",
"lickspittles",
"minions",
"myrmidons",
"satellites",
"stooges",
"sycophants",
"toadies",
"acolytes",
"adherents",
"converts",
"disciples",
"epigones",
"followers",
"liege men",
"partisans",
"partizans",
"pupils",
"votaries",
"votarists",
"apostles",
"missionaries",
"proselytizers",
"soldiers",
"faithfuls",
"loyalists",
"advocates",
"backers",
"champions",
"supporters",
"prot\u00e9g\u00e9s",
"scholars",
"students",
"ideologists",
"ideologues",
"idealogues",
"sectarians",
"admirers",
"cultists",
"devotees",
"enthusiasts",
"fans",
"idolaters",
"idolators",
"worshippers",
"worshipers",
"zealots"
],
"near antonyms":[
"apostates",
"defectors",
"renegades",
"traitors",
"turncoats",
"coryphaei",
"leaders"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"yesteryear":{
"the events or experience of former times":{
"examples":[
"the simple games of yesteryear that kept children entertained for hours"
],
"synonyms":[
"auld lang syne",
"history",
"past",
"yesterday",
"yore"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bygone",
"flashback",
"annals",
"chronicle",
"record",
"memoir",
"antiquity",
"long ago"
],
"near antonyms":[
"by-and-by",
"future",
"futurity",
"hereafter",
"offing",
"tomorrow",
"moment",
"now",
"present",
"today"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"yeshivot":{
"as in madrassas , Sunday schools":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"madrassas",
"madrasas",
"madrassahs",
"madrasahs",
"Sunday schools",
"charter schools",
"magnet schools",
"minischools",
"common schools",
"elementary schools",
"grammar schools",
"high schools",
"junior high schools",
"kindergartens",
"middle schools",
"primary schools",
"public schools",
"secondary schools",
"senior high schools",
"trade schools",
"training schools",
"boarding schools",
"preparatory schools",
"preps",
"prep schools",
"academes",
"academies",
"schools",
"seminaries"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"yeshivah":{
"as in madrassa , Sunday school":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"madrassa",
"madrasa",
"madrassah",
"madrasah",
"Sunday school",
"charter school",
"magnet school",
"minischool",
"common school",
"elementary school",
"grammar school",
"high school",
"junior high school",
"kindergarten",
"middle school",
"primary school",
"public school",
"secondary school",
"senior high school",
"trade school",
"training school",
"boarding school",
"prep",
"preparatory school",
"prep school",
"academe",
"academy",
"school",
"seminary"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"yesteryears":{
"the events or experience of former times":{
"examples":[
"the simple games of yesteryear that kept children entertained for hours"
],
"synonyms":[
"auld lang synes",
"histories",
"pasts",
"yesterdays",
"yores"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bygones",
"flashbacks",
"annals",
"chronicles",
"records",
"memoirs",
"antiquities",
"long agos"
],
"near antonyms":[
"by-and-bys",
"futures",
"futurities",
"hereafters",
"offings",
"tomorrows",
"moments",
"nows",
"presents",
"todays"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"yesses":{
"a vote or decision for something":{
"examples":[
"the bill passed with 50 \" yeses \" and 12 \"noes\""
],
"synonyms":[
"affirmatives",
"yeas"
],
"near synonyms":[
"pros",
"acceptances",
"accessions",
"acquiescences",
"agreements",
"approvals",
"assents",
"concurrences",
"consents",
"permissions",
"sanctions"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cons",
"blackballs",
"vetoes",
"declinations",
"denials",
"disallowances",
"negations",
"refusals",
"rejections",
"turndowns"
],
"antonyms":[
"nays",
"negatives",
"noes",
"nos",
"non placets"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"yesterdays":{
"the events or experience of former times":{
"examples":[
"my grandparents are always reminiscing about yesterday"
],
"synonyms":[
"auld lang synes",
"histories",
"pasts",
"yesteryears",
"yores"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bygones",
"flashbacks",
"annals",
"chronicles",
"records",
"memoirs",
"antiquities",
"long agos"
],
"near antonyms":[
"by-and-bys",
"futures",
"futurities",
"hereafters",
"offings",
"tomorrows",
"moments",
"nows",
"presents",
"todays"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"yeshivas":{
"as in madrassas , Sunday schools":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"madrassas",
"madrasas",
"madrassahs",
"madrasahs",
"Sunday schools",
"charter schools",
"magnet schools",
"minischools",
"common schools",
"elementary schools",
"grammar schools",
"high schools",
"junior high schools",
"kindergartens",
"middle schools",
"primary schools",
"public schools",
"secondary schools",
"senior high schools",
"trade schools",
"training schools",
"boarding schools",
"preparatory schools",
"preps",
"prep schools",
"academes",
"academies",
"schools",
"seminaries"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
}
}