dict_dl/en_MW_thesaurus/sy_mwt.json

{
  "sybaritic":{
    "given to or marked by excessive gratification of one's desires":{
      "antonyms":[
        "self-abnegating",
        "self-denying"
      ],
      "examples":[
        "after putting in long hours for months on end, she was ready for a sybaritic sojourn at some ridiculously expensive spa"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "abstemious",
        "abstinent",
        "continent",
        "sober",
        "temperate",
        "ascetic",
        "ascetical",
        "austere",
        "spartan",
        "disciplined",
        "self-controlled",
        "self-disciplined",
        "self-governed"
      ],
      "related":[
        "carnal",
        "fleshly",
        "sensual",
        "sensuous",
        "voluptuous",
        "masturbatory",
        "onanistic",
        "self-absorbed",
        "self-obsessed",
        "gluttonous",
        "greedy",
        "rapacious",
        "voracious",
        "extravagant",
        "incontinent",
        "intemperate",
        "reckless",
        "splurging",
        "uncontrolled",
        "wanton"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "decadent",
        "hedonistic",
        "indulgent",
        "luxurious",
        "overindulgent",
        "self-indulgent"
      ]
    },
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "symbiosis":{
    "a mutually beneficial relationship":{
      "antonyms":[],
      "examples":[
        "The two artists, each with their own style, share a symbiosis that enriches both their individual and collaborative work."
      ],
      "near antonyms":[],
      "related":[],
      "synonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "symbiotic":{
    "characterized by a cooperative or interdependent relationship":{
      "antonyms":[],
      "examples":[
        "The neighbors have a symbiotic relationship, each helping the other out as they are able."
      ],
      "near antonyms":[],
      "related":[],
      "synonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "symbolized":{
    "to serve as a material counterpart of":{
      "antonyms":[],
      "examples":[
        "the flag symbolizes our country"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[],
      "related":[
        "bodied",
        "embodied",
        "epitomized",
        "incarnated",
        "manifested",
        "materialized",
        "objectified",
        "personalized",
        "personified",
        "exemplified",
        "illustrated"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "emblematized",
        "represented"
      ]
    },
    "type":[
      "verb"
    ]
  },
  "symbolizing":{
    "to serve as a material counterpart of":{
      "antonyms":[],
      "examples":[
        "the flag symbolizes our country"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[],
      "related":[
        "bodying",
        "embodying",
        "epitomizing",
        "incarnating",
        "manifesting",
        "materializing",
        "objectifying",
        "personalizing",
        "personifying",
        "exemplifying",
        "illustrating"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "emblematizing",
        "representing"
      ]
    },
    "type":[
      "verb"
    ]
  },
  "symbolling":{
    "as in":{
      "antonyms":[],
      "examples":[],
      "near antonyms":[],
      "related":[],
      "synonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "verb"
    ]
  },
  "symmetrical":{
    "having sides or halves that are the same; having or showing symmetry":{
      "antonyms":[],
      "examples":[
        "The human body is symmetrical .",
        "a symmetrical design"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[],
      "related":[],
      "synonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "symptom":{
    "something that indicates the presence of something else (such as a disease or problem)":{
      "antonyms":[],
      "examples":[
        "A sore throat, a runny nose, and frequent sneezing are some of the symptoms of the common cold.",
        "Homelessness is only a symptom of larger problems in our society."
      ],
      "near antonyms":[],
      "related":[],
      "synonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "symptomatic":{
    "serving to identify as belonging to an individual or group":{
      "antonyms":[
        "atypical",
        "nontypical",
        "uncharacteristic",
        "untypical"
      ],
      "examples":[
        "a fever's refusal to respond to antibiotics is symptomatic of a viral infection"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[],
      "related":[
        "idiosyncratic",
        "identifiable",
        "pronounced",
        "unmistakable",
        "general",
        "generic",
        "common",
        "normal",
        "regular",
        "usual",
        "especial",
        "particular",
        "special",
        "specific",
        "archetypal",
        "archetypical",
        "model",
        "paradigmatic"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "characteristic",
        "classic",
        "diagnostic",
        "diagnostical",
        "discriminating",
        "distinct",
        "distinctive",
        "distinguishing",
        "identifying",
        "individual",
        "peculiar",
        "proper",
        "typical"
      ]
    },
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "syncopating":{
    "to make less in extent or duration":{
      "antonyms":[
        "elongating",
        "extending",
        "lengthening",
        "prolonging",
        "protracting"
      ],
      "examples":[
        "she tried to syncopate her gasp of shock"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "enlarging",
        "expanding",
        "supplementing",
        "adding",
        "aggrandizing",
        "amplifying",
        "augmenting",
        "ballooning",
        "boosting",
        "dilating",
        "escalating",
        "heightening",
        "increasing",
        "maximizing",
        "pumping up",
        "raising",
        "blowing up",
        "distending",
        "inflating",
        "swelling"
      ],
      "related":[
        "abstracting",
        "digesting",
        "encapsulating",
        "epitomizing",
        "recapitulating",
        "summarizing",
        "summing up",
        "abating",
        "compressing",
        "constricting",
        "contracting",
        "cutting",
        "cutting down",
        "paring",
        "pruning",
        "trimming",
        "decreasing",
        "de-escalating",
        "deflating",
        "diminishing",
        "downsizing",
        "dwindling",
        "lessening",
        "lowering",
        "moderating",
        "modifying",
        "reducing",
        "retrenching",
        "shrinking",
        "slashing",
        "subtracting (from)",
        "tapering"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "abbreviating",
        "abridging",
        "curtailing",
        "cutting back",
        "docking",
        "eliding",
        "shortening",
        "truncating"
      ]
    },
    "type":[
      "verb"
    ]
  },
  "syndication":{
    "as in broadcasting , advertising":{
      "antonyms":[],
      "examples":[],
      "near antonyms":[],
      "related":[],
      "synonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "synergistic":{
    "having a greater effect or benefit than any of its components considered individually":{
      "antonyms":[],
      "examples":[
        "The combination of these two drugs is synergistic , so they should be used together only with extreme caution."
      ],
      "near antonyms":[],
      "related":[],
      "synonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "synonymous":{
    "resembling or being like another in meaning":{
      "antonyms":[],
      "examples":[
        "The words used to describe the book were synonymous with \"excellent.\""
      ],
      "near antonyms":[],
      "related":[],
      "synonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "synopsizes":{
    "to make into a short statement of the main points (as of a report)":{
      "antonyms":[],
      "examples":[
        "before I agree to read the novel, could you at least synopsize its plot?"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "elongates",
        "extends",
        "lengthens",
        "prolongs",
        "protracts",
        "amplifies",
        "elaborates (on or upon)",
        "enlarges (on or upon)",
        "expands",
        "supplements"
      ],
      "related":[
        "abridges",
        "condenses",
        "curtails",
        "cuts back",
        "shortens",
        "downsizes",
        "shrinks",
        "concentrates",
        "consolidates",
        "decocts",
        "essentializes",
        "simplifies",
        "streamlines"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "abstracts",
        "boils down",
        "briefs",
        "digests",
        "encapsulates",
        "epitomizes",
        "outlines",
        "recapitulates",
        "recaps",
        "reprises",
        "summarizes",
        "sums up",
        "wraps up"
      ]
    },
    "type":[
      "verb"
    ]
  },
  "synthetic":{
    "as in":{
      "antonyms":[],
      "examples":[],
      "near antonyms":[],
      "related":[],
      "synonyms":[]
    },
    "being such in appearance only and made with or manufactured from usually cheaper materials":{
      "antonyms":[
        "genuine",
        "natural",
        "real"
      ],
      "examples":[
        "synthetic fur collars",
        "boots of waterproof synthetic leather"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "authentic",
        "bona fide",
        "legitimate",
        "true",
        "premium",
        "quality",
        "valuable",
        "pure",
        "unadulterated"
      ],
      "related":[
        "cultured",
        "manufactured",
        "process",
        "unauthentic",
        "adulterated",
        "designer",
        "doctored",
        "engineered",
        "fudged",
        "juggled",
        "manipulated",
        "tampered (with)",
        "concocted",
        "fabricated",
        "counterfeit",
        "deceptive",
        "forged",
        "fraudulent",
        "misleading",
        "phony",
        "phoney",
        "affected",
        "brummagem",
        "feigned",
        "pinchbeck",
        "pseudo",
        "spurious"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "artificial",
        "bogus",
        "dummy",
        "ersatz",
        "factitious",
        "fake",
        "false",
        "faux",
        "imitation",
        "imitative",
        "man-made",
        "mimic",
        "mock",
        "pretend",
        "sham",
        "simulated",
        "substitute"
      ]
    },
    "produced by humans rather than natural processes":{
      "antonyms":[
        "natural"
      ],
      "examples":[
        "that organic farm doesn't use any pesticides or synthetic fertilizers"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "crude",
        "raw"
      ],
      "related":[
        "fabricated",
        "manufactured",
        "cultivated",
        "processed",
        "refined",
        "industrial",
        "mechanical",
        "ersatz",
        "faux",
        "imitation"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "artificial",
        "man-made",
        "nonnatural"
      ]
    },
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "syphons":{
    "to cause to move to a central point or along a restricted pathway":{
      "antonyms":[],
      "examples":[
        "investigators discovered that the so-called charitable organization was siphoning funds for personal use"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[],
      "related":[
        "carries",
        "conveys",
        "transmits",
        "concentrates",
        "consolidates",
        "focuses",
        "focusses"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "canalizes",
        "channelizes",
        "channels",
        "conducts",
        "directs",
        "funnels",
        "pipes"
      ]
    },
    "to remove (liquid) gradually or completely":{
      "antonyms":[
        "fills"
      ],
      "examples":[
        "I let the stranded motorist siphon some of my gas so he could be on his way"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "bathes",
        "douses",
        "dowses",
        "drenches",
        "soaks",
        "souses",
        "washes",
        "waters",
        "wets",
        "deluges",
        "drowns",
        "floods",
        "inundates",
        "overflows",
        "submerges",
        "swamps"
      ],
      "related":[
        "milks",
        "sucks",
        "clears",
        "empties",
        "evacuates",
        "exhausts",
        "vacates",
        "vacuates",
        "voids",
        "decants",
        "effuses",
        "depletes",
        "cleans",
        "flushes",
        "purges"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "bleeds",
        "drafts",
        "drains",
        "draws (off)",
        "pumps",
        "taps"
      ]
    },
    "type":[
      "verb"
    ]
  },
  "systematically":{
    "type":[
      "adverb"
    ],
    "with attention to all aspects or details":{
      "antonyms":[],
      "examples":[
        "the program's safety procedures were systematically analyzed for flaws"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "aimlessly",
        "desultorily",
        "haphazardly",
        "hit or miss",
        "randomly",
        "cursorily",
        "imperfectly",
        "inadequately",
        "narrowly",
        "shallowly",
        "sketchily",
        "summarily",
        "superficially",
        "indeterminately",
        "nebulously",
        "vaguely"
      ],
      "related":[
        "meticulously",
        "microscopically",
        "all out",
        "full blast",
        "intensively",
        "broadly",
        "encyclopedically",
        "extensively",
        "generally",
        "globally",
        "widely",
        "conclusively",
        "consummately",
        "definitely",
        "perfectly"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "completely",
        "comprehensively",
        "detailedly",
        "exhaustively",
        "fully",
        "inside out",
        "minutely",
        "roundly",
        "sweepingly",
        "thoroughly",
        "through and through",
        "totally"
      ]
    }
  },
  "systemize":{
    "as in":{
      "antonyms":[],
      "examples":[],
      "near antonyms":[],
      "related":[],
      "synonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "verb"
    ]
  },
  "systematizing":{
    "to put into a particular arrangement":{
      "examples":[
        "Carl Linnaeus was the first to systematize the plant and animal kingdoms by creating a uniform system for naming genera and species of organisms"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "arranging",
        "arraying",
        "classifying",
        "codifying",
        "disposing",
        "drawing up",
        "laying out",
        "marshaling",
        "marshalling",
        "ordering",
        "organizing",
        "ranging"
      ],
      "related":[
        "grooming",
        "making up",
        "sprucing (up)",
        "straightening (up)",
        "tidying (up)",
        "unscrambling",
        "aligning",
        "alining",
        "cuing",
        "cueing",
        "lining",
        "lining up",
        "queuing",
        "queueing",
        "alphabetizing",
        "filing",
        "hierarchizing",
        "prioritizing",
        "sequencing",
        "emplacing",
        "placing",
        "setting",
        "displaying",
        "mapping (out)",
        "setting out"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[],
      "antonyms":[
        "deranging",
        "disarranging",
        "disarraying",
        "disordering",
        "messing (up)",
        "mussing (up)",
        "rumpling",
        "upsetting"
      ]
    },
    "type":[
      "verb"
    ]
  }
}