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{
"echoed":{
"to continue or be repeated in a series of reflected sound waves":{
"examples":[
"my calls for help echoed off the walls of the abandoned mine shaft"
],
"synonyms":[
"reechoed",
"resonated",
"resounded",
"reverberated",
"sounded"
],
"near synonyms":[
"rang",
"rolled"
],
"near antonyms":[
"damped",
"dampened",
"deadened",
"dulled",
"quieted"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to say after another":{
"examples":[
"the little brats sassed the babysitter by echoing in a singsong voice everything she said"
],
"synonyms":[
"dittoed",
"parroted",
"quoted",
"reechoed",
"repeated"
],
"near synonyms":[
"mouthed",
"aped",
"copied",
"copycatted",
"emulated",
"imitated",
"mimed",
"mimicked"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"echoing":{
"as in resonant , sonorous":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"resonant",
"sonorous",
"dulcet",
"mellow",
"melodic",
"sweet",
"quavering",
"trilling",
"warbling",
"blending",
"chiming",
"flowing",
"mellifluent",
"mellifluous",
"agreeable",
"appealing",
"pleasant",
"canorous",
"euphonic",
"euphonious",
"harmonious",
"harmonizing",
"melodious",
"musical",
"symphonic",
"symphonious",
"tuneful",
"cadenced",
"lilting",
"lyric",
"lyrical",
"rhythmic",
"rhythmical",
"songful",
"songlike",
"chordal",
"harmonic",
"homophonic",
"orchestral",
"polyphonic",
"polyphonous",
"tonal"
],
"near antonyms":[
"discordant",
"disharmonious",
"dissonant",
"inharmonious",
"tuneless",
"unmelodious",
"unmusical",
"blaring",
"clanging",
"clashing",
"clattering",
"grating",
"harsh",
"jangling",
"jarring",
"metallic",
"raspy",
"raucous",
"scratching",
"screeching",
"shrill",
"squeaky",
"strident",
"disagreeable",
"unpleasant",
"unpleasing",
"atonal",
"off-key"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to continue or be repeated in a series of reflected sound waves":{
"examples":[
"my calls for help echoed off the walls of the abandoned mine shaft"
],
"synonyms":[
"reechoing",
"resonating",
"resounding",
"reverberating",
"sounding"
],
"near synonyms":[
"ringing",
"rolling"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dampening",
"damping",
"deadening",
"dulling",
"quieting"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to say after another":{
"examples":[
"the little brats sassed the babysitter by echoing in a singsong voice everything she said"
],
"synonyms":[
"dittoing",
"parroting",
"quoting",
"reechoing",
"repeating"
],
"near synonyms":[
"mouthing",
"aping",
"copycatting",
"copying",
"emulating",
"imitating",
"mimicking",
"miming"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"echt":{
"being exactly as appears or as claimed":{
"examples":[
"an echt New Englander wouldn't think of putting tomatoes in clam chowder"
],
"synonyms":[
"authentic",
"bona fide",
"certifiable",
"certified",
"dinkum",
"genuine",
"honest",
"pukka",
"pucka",
"real",
"right",
"sure-enough",
"true"
],
"near synonyms":[
"actual",
"historical",
"original",
"lawful",
"legal",
"legitimate",
"identifiable",
"recognizable",
"verifiable",
"proven",
"substantiated",
"validated",
"verified",
"incontestable",
"incontrovertible",
"indisputable",
"indubitable",
"irrefutable",
"undeniable",
"undoubted",
"unmistakable",
"unquestionable",
"veritable",
"very",
"accurate",
"correct",
"proper",
"pure",
"unadulterated",
"unalloyed"
],
"near antonyms":[
"artificial",
"factitious",
"imitation",
"man-made",
"simulated",
"synthetic",
"unnatural",
"concocted",
"fabricated",
"manufactured",
"deceptive",
"delusive",
"delusory",
"misleading"
],
"antonyms":[
"bogus",
"counterfeit",
"fake",
"false",
"mock",
"phony",
"phoney",
"pseudo",
"sham",
"spurious",
"suppositious",
"supposititious",
"unauthentic",
"unreal"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"echoes":{
"to continue or be repeated in a series of reflected sound waves":{
"examples":[
"my calls for help echoed off the walls of the abandoned mine shaft"
],
"synonyms":[
"reechos",
"resonates",
"resounds",
"reverberates",
"sounds"
],
"near synonyms":[
"rings",
"rolls"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dampens",
"damps",
"deadens",
"dulls",
"quiets"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to say after another":{
"examples":[
"the little brats sassed the babysitter by echoing in a singsong voice everything she said"
],
"synonyms":[
"dittos",
"parrots",
"quotes",
"reechos",
"repeats"
],
"near synonyms":[
"mouths",
"apes",
"copies",
"copycats",
"emulates",
"imitates",
"mimes",
"mimics"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a person who adopts the appearance or behavior of another especially in an obvious way":{
"examples":[
"a younger sister who was her echo all the while that they were growing up"
],
"synonyms":[
"apers",
"copycats",
"copyists",
"followers",
"imitators",
"rubber stamps",
"wannabes",
"wannabees"
],
"near synonyms":[
"parrots",
"apes",
"emulators",
"impersonators",
"impressionists",
"mimics"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a tiny often physical indication of something lost or vanished":{
"examples":[
"a few stone carvings are the only echoes that remain of a once-mighty civilization"
],
"synonyms":[
"ghosts",
"relics",
"shadows",
"traces",
"vestiges"
],
"near synonyms":[
"mementos",
"mementoes",
"remembrances",
"reminders",
"artifacts",
"afterimages",
"aftertastes",
"balances",
"corpses",
"hangovers",
"leftovers",
"oddments",
"remainders",
"remnants",
"scraps",
"dregs",
"leavings",
"remains",
"residuals",
"residues",
"rests"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"echelon":{
"the placement of someone or something in relation to others in a vertical arrangement":{
"examples":[
"jobs in the upper echelons of the company pay quite well indeed"
],
"synonyms":[
"degree",
"footing",
"level",
"place",
"position",
"rank",
"ranking",
"reach(es)",
"rung",
"situation",
"standing",
"station",
"status",
"stratum"
],
"near synonyms":[
"condition",
"estate",
"order",
"walk",
"capacity",
"function",
"rating"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
}
}