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{
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"yeasts":{
"something that arouses action or activity":{
"examples":[
"taxation without representation proved to be the yeast of rebellion"
],
"synonyms":[
"boosts",
"encouragements",
"goads",
"impetuses",
"impulses",
"incentives",
"incitations",
"incitements",
"instigations",
"momenta",
"momentums",
"motivations",
"provocations",
"spurs",
"stimulants",
"stimuli"
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],
"near synonyms":[
"inducements",
"invitations",
"antecedents",
"causes",
"considerations",
"grounds",
"motives",
"occasions",
"reasons",
"catalysts",
"catalyzers",
"fuels",
"sparks"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[
"counterincentives",
"counter-incentives",
"disincentives"
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]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"yell":{
"a loud vocal expression of strong emotion":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the crowd gave a yell of approval"
],
"near antonyms":[
"mumble",
"murmur",
"mutter",
"gasp",
"whimper",
"whisper"
],
"related":[
"ejaculation",
"interjection",
"scream",
"screech",
"shriek",
"shrill",
"squall",
"squeak",
"squeal",
"yelp",
"bawl",
"bellow",
"clamor",
"outcry",
"roar",
"caterwaul",
"plaint",
"wail"
],
"synonyms":[
"cry",
"holler",
"hoot",
"howl",
"shout",
"whoop",
"yowl"
]
},
"to cry out loudly and emotionally":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"yelled with fear when the speeding car veered onto the crowded sidewalk"
],
"near antonyms":[
"murmur",
"mutter",
"whisper"
],
"related":[
"bay",
"caterwaul",
"keen",
"squawk",
"wail",
"yawp",
"yaup",
"yowl",
"bawl",
"call",
"cry",
"holler",
"shout",
"thunder",
"vociferate"
],
"synonyms":[
"howl",
"scream",
"screech",
"shriek",
"shrill",
"squall",
"squeal",
"yelp"
]
},
"to speak so as to be heard at a distance":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"I yelled to the kids in the backyard that it was time to go home"
],
"near antonyms":[
"breathe",
"mumble",
"murmur",
"mutter",
"whisper"
],
"related":[
"crow",
"whoop",
"scream",
"screech",
"shriek",
"shrill",
"squeak",
"squeal",
"caterwaul",
"howl",
"ululate",
"wail",
"yawp",
"yaup",
"yowl",
"hail",
"speak out",
"speak up"
],
"synonyms":[
"bawl",
"bay",
"bellow",
"call",
"cry",
"holler",
"hollo",
"halloo",
"hallo",
"roar",
"shout",
"sound off",
"thunder",
"vociferate"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
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"yes":{
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"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":[],
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"antonyms":[
"nay",
"no",
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"no way",
"scarcely"
]
},
"a vote or decision for something":{
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"examples":[
"the bill passed with 50 \" yeses \" and 12 \"noes\""
],
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"synonyms":[
"affirmative",
"yea"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"pro",
"acceptance",
"accession",
"acquiescence",
"agreement",
"approval",
"assent",
"concurrence",
"consent",
"permission",
"sanction"
],
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"near antonyms":[
"con",
"blackball",
"veto",
"declination",
"denial",
"disallowance",
"negation",
"refusal",
"rejection",
"turndown"
],
"antonyms":[
"nay",
"negative",
"no",
"non placet"
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]
},
"type":[
"adverb",
"noun"
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]
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},
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"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"
],
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"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":[]
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},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"yet":{
"at a later time":{
"examples":[
"we may yet figure it out"
],
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"synonyms":[
"eventually",
"finally",
"someday",
"sometime",
"sooner or later",
"ultimately"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"anon",
"before long",
"by and by",
"directly",
"imminently",
"momentarily",
"presently",
"shortly",
"soon",
"forthwith",
"immediately",
"promptly",
"pronto",
"right away",
"right now",
"right off",
"straightaway",
"straightway"
],
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"near antonyms":[
"ne'er",
"never",
"nevermore"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
"in addition to what has been said":{
"examples":[
"offered yet another option for our planned tour of Europe"
],
"synonyms":[
"additionally",
"again",
"also",
"besides",
"either",
"further",
"furthermore",
"likewise",
"more",
"moreover",
"then",
"too",
"withal"
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],
"near synonyms":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
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},
"in spite of that":{
"examples":[
"the hikers were scared, and yet they continued to go deeper into the cave"
],
"synonyms":[
"even so",
"howbeit",
"however",
"nevertheless",
"nonetheless",
"notwithstanding",
"still",
"still and all",
"though",
"withal"
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],
"near synonyms":[
"after all",
"anyhow",
"regardless",
"per contra"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
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},
"up to this or that time":{
"examples":[
"we have yet to win a single game",
"she had yet to accomplish a single thing"
],
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"synonyms":[
"heretofore",
"hitherto",
"theretofore"
],
"near synonyms":[
"before",
"formerly",
"previously"
],
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"near antonyms":[
"afterward",
"afterwards",
"later",
"subsequently",
"hereupon",
"thereupon"
],
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"antonyms":[
"henceforth",
"henceforward",
"hereafter",
"thenceforth",
"thenceforward",
"thenceforwards",
"thereafter"
]
},
"if it were not for the fact that":{
"examples":[
"it feels like summer, yet according to the calendar we're still in early spring"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"but",
"except",
"excepting",
"only",
"saving"
],
"near synonyms":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adverb",
"conjunction"
]
},
"yearn (for)":{
"to have an earnest wish to own or enjoy":{
"examples":[
"yearned for a little house in the country"
],
"synonyms":[
"ache (for)",
"covet",
"crave",
"desiderate",
"desire",
"die (for)",
"hanker (for or after)",
"hunger (for)",
"itch (for)",
"jones (for)",
"long (for)",
"lust (for or after)",
"pant (after)",
"pine (for)",
"repine (for)",
"salivate (for)",
"sigh (for)",
"thirst (for)",
"want",
"wish (for)",
"yen (for)"
],
"near synonyms":[
"spoil (for)",
"adore",
"delight (in)",
"dig",
"enjoy",
"fancy",
"groove (on)",
"like",
"love",
"relish",
"revel (in)",
"favor",
"prefer",
"admire",
"appreciate",
"cherish",
"prize",
"treasure",
"value"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abhor",
"abominate",
"despise",
"detest",
"execrate",
"hate",
"loathe",
"decline",
"refuse",
"reject",
"spurn"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"yecch":{
"used to express disgust":{
"examples":[
"yech , I hate those bugs!"
],
"synonyms":[
"faugh",
"fie",
"phew",
"phooey",
"rats",
"ugh",
"yuck",
"yuk"
],
"near synonyms":[
"ah",
"bah",
"boo",
"humph",
"pish",
"pooh",
"pshaw",
"sheesh",
"tush",
"tut",
"tut-tut",
"alack",
"alas",
"woe"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"interjection"
]
},
"yearned":{
"as in longed , pined":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"longed",
"pined",
"agonized",
"chafed",
"bothered",
"feared",
"fretted",
"fussed",
"stewed",
"stressed",
"sweat",
"sweated",
"troubled",
"worried",
"despaired"
],
"near antonyms":[
"accepted",
"abided",
"abode",
"bore",
"endured",
"stomached",
"stuck out",
"sustained",
"tolerated",
"took"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"yearbook":{
"as in annual , weekly":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"annual",
"bimonthly",
"biweekly",
"daily",
"monthly",
"quarterly",
"semimonthly",
"semiweekly",
"triweekly",
"weekly",
"book",
"bulletin",
"diurnal",
"gazette",
"journal",
"mag",
"magazine",
"newspaper",
"organ",
"paper",
"periodical",
"rag",
"review",
"serial",
"zine",
"digest",
"little magazine",
"fanzine",
"pictorial",
"slick",
"broadside",
"edition",
"extra",
"sheet",
"supplement",
"tab",
"tabloid",
"newsletter",
"newsmagazine",
"newsweekly"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"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"
]
},
"yearning (over)":{
"to have sympathy for":{
"examples":[
"who wouldn't yearn over the poor little girl who fell and scraped her knee?"
],
"synonyms":[
"aching (for)",
"bleeding (for)",
"commiserating (with)",
"compassionating",
"condoling (with)",
"feeling (for)",
"pitying",
"sympathizing (with)"
],
"near synonyms":[
"caring (for)",
"grieving (for)",
"sorrowing (for)",
"loving",
"empathizing (with)",
"identifying (with)",
"tolerating",
"understanding"
],
"near antonyms":[
"disregarding",
"ignoring",
"neglecting",
"overlooking",
"disliking",
"hating",
"scorning"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"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"
]
},
"yen (for)":{
"to have an earnest wish to own or enjoy":{
"examples":[
"what car lover doesn't yen for a new car at the start of every model year"
],
"synonyms":[
"ache (for)",
"covet",
"crave",
"desiderate",
"desire",
"die (for)",
"hanker (for or after)",
"hunger (for)",
"itch (for)",
"jones (for)",
"long (for)",
"lust (for or after)",
"pant (after)",
"pine (for)",
"repine (for)",
"salivate (for)",
"sigh (for)",
"thirst (for)",
"want",
"wish (for)",
"yearn (for)"
],
"near synonyms":[
"spoil (for)",
"adore",
"delight (in)",
"dig",
"enjoy",
"fancy",
"groove (on)",
"like",
"love",
"relish",
"revel (in)",
"favor",
"prefer",
"admire",
"appreciate",
"cherish",
"prize",
"treasure",
"value"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abhor",
"abominate",
"despise",
"detest",
"execrate",
"hate",
"loathe",
"decline",
"refuse",
"reject",
"spurn"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"years":{
"as in generations , cycles":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"cycles",
"generations",
"ages",
"days",
"epochs",
"eras",
"periods",
"times",
"bits",
"spaces",
"spans",
"spells",
"stretches",
"whiles",
"dates",
"vintages"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"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"
]
},
"yearnings":{
"a strong wish for something":{
"examples":[
"had a sudden yearning for something sweet"
],
"synonyms":[
"appetency",
"appetite",
"craving",
"desire",
"drive",
"hankering",
"hunger",
"itch",
"jones",
"letch",
"longing",
"lust",
"passion",
"pining",
"thirst",
"thirstiness",
"urge",
"yen"
],
"near synonyms":[
"compulsion",
"impulse",
"impulsion",
"will",
"zeal",
"liking",
"love",
"taste",
"weakness",
"eagerness",
"impatience",
"want",
"wish",
"necessity",
"need",
"requirement",
"obsession",
"acquisitiveness",
"avarice",
"avariciousness",
"avidity",
"covetousness",
"cupidity",
"greed",
"greediness",
"rapaciousness",
"rapacity",
"caco\u00ebthes",
"mania"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abhorrence",
"abomination",
"allergy",
"averseness",
"aversion",
"disfavor",
"disgust",
"disinclination",
"dislike",
"disliking",
"distaste",
"hatred",
"loathing",
"nausea",
"repugnance",
"repulsion",
"revulsion",
"apathy",
"indifference",
"insouciance",
"nonchalance",
"unconcern"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in crying , pressing":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"clamorous",
"crying",
"pressing",
"demanding",
"exigent",
"importunate",
"insistent",
"urgent",
"avid",
"rapacious",
"ravenous",
"voracious",
"unappeased",
"unsatisfied",
"inappeasable",
"inextinguishable",
"insatiable",
"insatiate",
"quenchless",
"unappeasable",
"unquenchable",
"unslakable"
],
"near antonyms":[
"appeasable",
"extinguishable",
"satiable",
"satisfiable",
"satiate",
"satiated",
"satisfied",
"controlled",
"curbed",
"restrained"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in longing , pining":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"longing",
"pining",
"agonizing",
"chafing",
"bothering",
"fearing",
"fretting",
"fussing",
"stewing",
"stressing",
"sweating",
"troubling",
"worrying",
"despairing"
],
"near antonyms":[
"accepting",
"abiding",
"bearing",
"enduring",
"sticking out",
"stomaching",
"sustaining",
"taking",
"tolerating"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"yen":{
"a strong wish for something":{
"examples":[
"I have a strange yen to take the day off from work"
],
"synonyms":[
"appetency",
"appetite",
"craving",
"desire",
"drive",
"hankering",
"hunger",
"itch",
"jones",
"letch",
"longing",
"lust",
"passion",
"pining",
"thirst",
"thirstiness",
"urge",
"yearning"
],
"near synonyms":[
"compulsion",
"impulse",
"impulsion",
"will",
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"love",
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"weakness",
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"want",
"wish",
"necessity",
"need",
"requirement",
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"acquisitiveness",
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"avariciousness",
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"covetousness",
"cupidity",
"greed",
"greediness",
"rapaciousness",
"rapacity",
"caco\u00ebthes",
"mania"
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"abhorrence",
"abomination",
"allergy",
"averseness",
"aversion",
"disfavor",
"disgust",
"disinclination",
"dislike",
"disliking",
"distaste",
"hatred",
"loathing",
"nausea",
"repugnance",
"repulsion",
"revulsion",
"apathy",
"indifference",
"insouciance",
"nonchalance",
"unconcern"
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},
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"noun"
]
},
"yeshivot":{
"as in madrassas , Sunday schools":{
"examples":[],
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"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"
],
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},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"as in madrassa , Sunday school":{
"examples":[],
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"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",
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"senior high school",
"trade school",
"training school",
"boarding school",
"prep",
"preparatory school",
"prep school",
"academe",
"academy",
"school",
"seminary"
],
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},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"yearn (over)":{
"to have sympathy for":{
"examples":[
"who wouldn't yearn over the poor little girl who fell and scraped her knee?"
],
"synonyms":[
"ache (for)",
"bleed (for)",
"commiserate (with)",
"compassionate",
"condole (with)",
"feel (for)",
"pity",
"sympathize (with)"
],
"near synonyms":[
"care (for)",
"grieve (for)",
"sorrow (for)",
"love",
"empathize (with)",
"identify (with)",
"tolerate",
"understand"
],
"near antonyms":[
"disregard",
"ignore",
"neglect",
"overlook",
"dislike",
"hate",
"scorn"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"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"
]
},
"yeoman":{
"as in sharecropper , crofter":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
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"crofter",
"cropper",
"gentleman farmer",
"sharecropper",
"subsistence farmer",
"tenant farmer",
"agriculturist",
"agriculturalist",
"agronomist",
"cultivator",
"grower",
"planter",
"tiller",
"farmhand",
"field hand",
"gleaner",
"harvester",
"plowman",
"reaper",
"workfolk",
"workfolks",
"homesteader",
"nester",
"granger",
"rancher",
"ranchero",
"ranchman",
"campesino"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"yearns":{
"as in longs , pines":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"longs",
"pines",
"agonizes",
"chafes",
"bothers",
"fears",
"frets",
"fusses",
"stews",
"stresses",
"sweats",
"troubles",
"worries",
"despairs"
],
"near antonyms":[
"accepts",
"abides",
"bears",
"endures",
"sticks out",
"stomachs",
"sustains",
"takes",
"tolerates"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"yearbooks":{
"as in annuals , weeklies":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"annuals",
"bimonthlies",
"biweeklies",
"dailies",
"monthlies",
"quarterlies",
"semimonthlies",
"semiweeklies",
"triweeklies",
"weeklies",
"books",
"bulletins",
"diurnals",
"gazettes",
"journals",
"magazines",
"mags",
"newspapers",
"organs",
"papers",
"periodicals",
"rags",
"reviews",
"serials",
"zines",
"digests",
"little magazines",
"fanzines",
"pictorials",
"slicks",
"broadsides",
"editions",
"extras",
"sheets",
"supplements",
"tabloids",
"tabs",
"newsletters",
"newsmagazines",
"newsweeklies"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"yeasty":{
"lacking in seriousness or maturity":{
"examples":[
"the yeasty chatter at a cocktail party on New Year's Eve"
],
"synonyms":[
"birdbrained",
"ditzy",
"ditsy",
"dizzy",
"featherbrained",
"flighty",
"frivolous",
"frothy",
"futile",
"giddy",
"goofy",
"harebrained",
"light-headed",
"light-minded",
"puerile",
"scatterbrained",
"silly"
],
"near synonyms":[
"fatuous",
"foolish",
"inane",
"nonsensical",
"thoughtless",
"witless",
"crazy",
"daffy",
"daft",
"fruity",
"exuberant",
"flippant",
"fluttery",
"giggly",
"happy",
"light",
"lighthearted",
"playful",
"sappy",
"shallow",
"superficial"
],
"near antonyms":[
"grave",
"melancholy",
"somber",
"sombre",
"thoughtful",
"dignified",
"heavy",
"no-nonsense",
"sedate",
"severe",
"solemn",
"staid"
],
"antonyms":[
"earnest",
"serious",
"serious-minded",
"sober",
"unfrivolous"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"yearning (for)":{
"to have an earnest wish to own or enjoy":{
"examples":[
"yearned for a little house in the country"
],
"synonyms":[
"aching (for)",
"coveting",
"craving",
"desiderating",
"desiring",
"dying (for)",
"hankering (for or after)",
"hungering (for)",
"itching (for)",
"jonesing (for)",
"longing (for)",
"lusting (for or after)",
"panting (after)",
"pining (for)",
"repining (for)",
"salivating (for)",
"sighing (for)",
"thirsting (for)",
"wanting",
"wishing (for)",
"yenning (for)"
],
"near synonyms":[
"spoiling (for)",
"adoring",
"delighting (in)",
"digging",
"enjoying",
"fancying",
"grooving (on)",
"liking",
"loving",
"relishing",
"reveling (in)",
"revelling (in)",
"favoring",
"preferring",
"admiring",
"appreciating",
"cherishing",
"prizing",
"treasuring",
"valuing"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abhorring",
"abominating",
"despising",
"detesting",
"execrating",
"hating",
"loathing",
"declining",
"refusing",
"rejecting",
"spurning"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"yeas":{
"a vote or decision for something":{
"examples":[
"the measure passed with 50 yeas and 17 nays"
],
"synonyms":[
"affirmatives",
"yeses",
"yesses"
],
"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"
]
},
"yeomen":{
"as in sharecroppers , crofters":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"crofters",
"croppers",
"gentlemen farmers",
"sharecroppers",
"subsistence farmers",
"tenant farmers",
"agriculturists",
"agriculturalists",
"agronomists",
"cultivators",
"growers",
"planters",
"tillers",
"farmhands",
"field hands",
"gleaners",
"harvesters",
"plowmen",
"reapers",
"workfolks",
"homesteaders",
"nesters",
"grangers",
"rancheros",
"ranchers",
"ranchmen",
"campesinos"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"yearly":{
"occurring once every year":{
"examples":[
"The department store has a yearly clearance sale that attracts shoppers from all over the region."
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"annual",
"bimonthly",
"biweekly",
"daily",
"monthly",
"quarterly",
"semimonthly",
"semiweekly",
"triweekly",
"weekly",
"frequent",
"habitual",
"intermittent",
"perennial",
"periodic",
"recurrent",
"regular",
"repeated",
"routine",
"serial",
"usual"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"year-rounder":{
"a usually longtime resident of a locality":{
"examples":[
"year-rounders love the off-season, when the tourists are a bittersweet memory and once again they have the island all to themselves"
],
"synonyms":[
"local",
"localite",
"native",
"townie",
"towny"
],
"near synonyms":[
"denizen",
"dweller",
"habitant",
"inhabitant",
"occupant",
"resident",
"resider"
],
"near antonyms":[
"excursionist",
"sightseer",
"traveler",
"traveller",
"holidayer",
"vacationer",
"vacationist"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"year":{
"as in generation , cycle":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"cycle",
"generation",
"age",
"day",
"epoch",
"era",
"period",
"time",
"bit",
"space",
"span",
"spell",
"stretch",
"while",
"date",
"vintage"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"yeast":{
"something that arouses action or activity":{
"examples":[
"taxation without representation proved to be the yeast of rebellion"
],
"synonyms":[
"boost",
"encouragement",
"goad",
"impetus",
"impulse",
"incentive",
"incitation",
"incitement",
"instigation",
"momentum",
"motivation",
"provocation",
"spur",
"stimulant",
"stimulus"
],
"near synonyms":[
"inducement",
"invitation",
"antecedent",
"cause",
"consideration",
"grounds",
"motive",
"occasion",
"reason",
"catalyst",
"catalyzer",
"fuel",
"spark"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[
"counterincentive",
"disincentive"
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]
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},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"yelled":{
"to cry out loudly and emotionally":{
"examples":[
"yelled with fear when the speeding car veered onto the crowded sidewalk"
],
"synonyms":[
"howled",
"screamed",
"screeched",
"shrieked",
"shrilled",
"squalled",
"squealed",
"yelped"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bayed",
"caterwauled",
"keened",
"squawked",
"wailed",
"yawped",
"yauped",
"yowled",
"bawled",
"called",
"cried",
"hollered",
"shouted",
"thundered",
"vociferated"
],
"near antonyms":[
"murmured",
"muttered",
"whispered"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to speak so as to be heard at a distance":{
"examples":[
"I yelled to the kids in the backyard that it was time to go home"
],
"synonyms":[
"bawled",
"bayed",
"bellowed",
"called",
"cried",
"hollered",
"holloed",
"hallooed",
"roared",
"shouted",
"sounded off",
"thundered",
"vociferated"
],
"near synonyms":[
"crowed",
"whooped",
"screamed",
"screeched",
"shrieked",
"shrilled",
"squeaked",
"squealed",
"caterwauled",
"howled",
"ululated",
"wailed",
"yawped",
"yauped",
"yowled",
"hailed",
"spoke out",
"spoke up"
],
"near antonyms":[
"breathed",
"mumbled",
"murmured",
"muttered",
"whispered"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"yentas":{
"a person who habitually reveals personal or sensational facts about others":{
"examples":[
"the couple's loud quarrel had the building's yentas yapping for a week"
],
"synonyms":[
"circulators",
"gossipers",
"gossipmongers",
"gossips",
"newsmongers",
"quidnuncs",
"talebearers",
"tale-tellers",
"telltales"
],
"near synonyms":[
"betrayers",
"blabbermouths",
"informants",
"informers",
"snitchers",
"squealers",
"stool pigeons",
"tattlers",
"tattletales",
"libelers",
"scandalmongers"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"yearning":{
"a strong wish for something":{
"examples":[
"had a sudden yearning for something sweet"
],
"synonyms":[
"appetency",
"appetite",
"craving",
"desire",
"drive",
"hankering",
"hunger",
"itch",
"jones",
"letch",
"longing",
"lust",
"passion",
"pining",
"thirst",
"thirstiness",
"urge",
"yen"
],
"near synonyms":[
"compulsion",
"impulse",
"impulsion",
"will",
"zeal",
"liking",
"love",
"taste",
"weakness",
"eagerness",
"impatience",
"want",
"wish",
"necessity",
"need",
"requirement",
"obsession",
"acquisitiveness",
"avarice",
"avariciousness",
"avidity",
"covetousness",
"cupidity",
"greed",
"greediness",
"rapaciousness",
"rapacity",
"caco\u00ebthes",
"mania"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abhorrence",
"abomination",
"allergy",
"averseness",
"aversion",
"disfavor",
"disgust",
"disinclination",
"dislike",
"disliking",
"distaste",
"hatred",
"loathing",
"nausea",
"repugnance",
"repulsion",
"revulsion",
"apathy",
"indifference",
"insouciance",
"nonchalance",
"unconcern"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in crying , pressing":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"clamorous",
"crying",
"pressing",
"demanding",
"exigent",
"importunate",
"insistent",
"urgent",
"avid",
"rapacious",
"ravenous",
"voracious",
"unappeased",
"unsatisfied",
"inappeasable",
"inextinguishable",
"insatiable",
"insatiate",
"quenchless",
"unappeasable",
"unquenchable",
"unslakable"
],
"near antonyms":[
"appeasable",
"extinguishable",
"satiable",
"satisfiable",
"satiate",
"satiated",
"satisfied",
"controlled",
"curbed",
"restrained"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in longing , pining":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"longing",
"pining",
"agonizing",
"chafing",
"bothering",
"fearing",
"fretting",
"fussing",
"stewing",
"stressing",
"sweating",
"troubling",
"worrying",
"despairing"
],
"near antonyms":[
"accepting",
"abiding",
"bearing",
"enduring",
"sticking out",
"stomaching",
"sustaining",
"taking",
"tolerating"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"yens (for)":{
"to have an earnest wish to own or enjoy":{
"examples":[
"what car lover doesn't yen for a new car at the start of every model year"
],
"synonyms":[
"aches (for)",
"covets",
"craves",
"desiderates",
"desires",
"dies (for)",
"hankers (for or after)",
"hungers (for)",
"itches (for)",
"joneses (for)",
"longs (for)",
"lusts (for or after)",
"pants (after)",
"pines (for)",
"repines (for)",
"salivates (for)",
"sighs (for)",
"thirsts (for)",
"wants",
"wishes (for)",
"yearns (for)"
],
"near synonyms":[
"spoils (for)",
"adores",
"delights (in)",
"digs",
"enjoys",
"fancies",
"grooves (on)",
"likes",
"loves",
"relishes",
"revels (in)",
"favors",
"prefers",
"admires",
"appreciates",
"cherishes",
"prizes",
"treasures",
"values"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abhors",
"abominates",
"despises",
"detests",
"execrates",
"hates",
"loathes",
"declines",
"refuses",
"rejects",
"spurns"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"yenta":{
"a person who habitually reveals personal or sensational facts about others":{
"examples":[
"the couple's loud quarrel had the building's yentas yapping for a week"
],
"synonyms":[
"circulator",
"gossip",
"gossiper",
"gossipmonger",
"newsmonger",
"quidnunc",
"tale-teller",
"talebearer",
"telltale"
],
"near synonyms":[
"betrayer",
"blabbermouth",
"informant",
"informer",
"snitcher",
"squealer",
"stool pigeon",
"tattler",
"tattletale",
"libeler",
"scandalmonger"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"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"
]
},
"yearns (over)":{
"to have sympathy for":{
"examples":[
"who wouldn't yearn over the poor little girl who fell and scraped her knee?"
],
"synonyms":[
"aches (for)",
"bleeds (for)",
"commiserates (with)",
"compassionates",
"condoles (with)",
"feels (for)",
"pities",
"sympathizes (with)"
],
"near synonyms":[
"cares (for)",
"grieves (for)",
"sorrows (for)",
"loves",
"empathizes (with)",
"identifies (with)",
"tolerates",
"understands"
],
"near antonyms":[
"disregards",
"ignores",
"neglects",
"overlooks",
"dislikes",
"hates",
"scorns"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"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"
]
},
"yelling":{
"as in screaming , howling":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"howling",
"screaming",
"loudmouthed",
"noisy",
"openmouthed",
"outspoken",
"vocal",
"caterwauling",
"clamant",
"squawking",
"vociferant",
"vociferating",
"yawping",
"yauping",
"yowling",
"blatant",
"obstreperous",
"strident",
"vociferous",
"cacophonous",
"dissonant",
"resounding",
"sonorous",
"clamorous",
"uproarious",
"blaring",
"booming",
"brassy",
"brazen",
"clanging",
"earsplitting",
"jangly",
"squealing",
"whining",
"whiny",
"whiney",
"yapping",
"yelping",
"nasal",
"penetrating",
"piercing",
"sharp"
],
"near antonyms":[
"calm",
"hushed",
"noiseless",
"quiet",
"silent",
"soundless",
"still",
"muffled",
"muted",
"softened",
"toned (down)"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to cry out loudly and emotionally":{
"examples":[
"yelled with fear when the speeding car veered onto the crowded sidewalk"
],
"synonyms":[
"howling",
"screaming",
"screeching",
"shrieking",
"shrilling",
"squalling",
"squealing",
"yelping"
],
"near synonyms":[
"baying",
"caterwauling",
"keening",
"squawking",
"wailing",
"yawping",
"yauping",
"yowling",
"bawling",
"calling",
"crying",
"hollering",
"shouting",
"thundering",
"vociferating"
],
"near antonyms":[
"murmuring",
"muttering",
"whispering"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to speak so as to be heard at a distance":{
"examples":[
"I yelled to the kids in the backyard that it was time to go home"
],
"synonyms":[
"bawling",
"baying",
"bellowing",
"calling",
"crying",
"hollering",
"holloing",
"hallooing",
"roaring",
"shouting",
"sounding off",
"thundering",
"vociferating"
],
"near synonyms":[
"crowing",
"whooping",
"screaming",
"screeching",
"shrieking",
"shrilling",
"squeaking",
"squealing",
"caterwauling",
"howling",
"ululating",
"wailing",
"yawping",
"yauping",
"yowling",
"hailing",
"speaking out",
"speaking up"
],
"near antonyms":[
"breathing",
"mumbling",
"murmuring",
"muttering",
"whispering"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"yenning (for)":{
"to have an earnest wish to own or enjoy":{
"examples":[
"what car lover doesn't yen for a new car at the start of every model year"
],
"synonyms":[
"aching (for)",
"coveting",
"craving",
"desiderating",
"desiring",
"dying (for)",
"hankering (for or after)",
"hungering (for)",
"itching (for)",
"jonesing (for)",
"longing (for)",
"lusting (for or after)",
"panting (after)",
"pining (for)",
"repining (for)",
"salivating (for)",
"sighing (for)",
"thirsting (for)",
"wanting",
"wishing (for)",
"yearning (for)"
],
"near synonyms":[
"spoiling (for)",
"adoring",
"delighting (in)",
"digging",
"enjoying",
"fancying",
"grooving (on)",
"liking",
"loving",
"relishing",
"reveling (in)",
"revelling (in)",
"favoring",
"preferring",
"admiring",
"appreciating",
"cherishing",
"prizing",
"treasuring",
"valuing"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abhorring",
"abominating",
"despising",
"detesting",
"execrating",
"hating",
"loathing",
"declining",
"refusing",
"rejecting",
"spurning"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
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}
}