dict_dl/en_MWThesaurus/vau_MWT.json

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{
"vaulted":{
"to propel oneself upward or forward into the air":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"vaulted over the obstacle with ease"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"bounced",
"hurdled",
"leapfrogged",
"loped",
"skipped",
"bucked",
"capered",
"caprioled",
"cavorted",
"frolicked",
"gamboled",
"gambolled",
"romped",
"attacked",
"pounced",
"shot",
"skyrocketed"
],
"synonyms":[
"bounded",
"hopped",
"jumped",
"leaped",
"leapt",
"sprang",
"sprung"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"vault":{
"an underground burial chamber":{
"examples":[
"archaeologists were thrilled to discover an ancient vault that hadn't been looted by grave robbers"
],
"synonyms":[
"catacomb(s)",
"crypt"
],
"related":[
"mausoleum",
"sepulchre",
"sepulcher",
"sepulture",
"tomb"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"an act of leaping into the air":{
"examples":[
"a vault over the car's hood by the frightened deer"
],
"synonyms":[
"bound",
"hop",
"jump",
"leap",
"spring"
],
"related":[
"bounce",
"lope",
"skip",
"caper",
"capriole",
"gambado",
"gambol",
"attack",
"pounce",
"dive",
"pitch",
"plunge"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to propel oneself upward or forward into the air":{
"examples":[
"vaulted over the obstacle with ease"
],
"synonyms":[
"bound",
"hop",
"jump",
"leap",
"spring"
],
"related":[
"bounce",
"hurdle",
"leapfrog",
"lope",
"skip",
"buck",
"caper",
"capriole",
"cavort",
"frolic",
"gambol",
"romp",
"attack",
"pounce",
"shoot",
"skyrocket"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"vaunts":{
"to praise or express pride in one's own possessions, qualities, or accomplishments often to excess":{
"examples":[
"even the noblest of fellows have been known to vaunt a bit"
],
"synonyms":[
"blows",
"boasts",
"brags",
"bulls",
"crows",
"gasconades",
"swaggers",
"vapors"
],
"near synonyms":[
"blusters",
"harangues",
"puffs",
"prides",
"gushes",
"exults",
"glories",
"rejoices",
"brandishes",
"displays",
"exhibits",
"exposes",
"flaunts",
"glorifies",
"parades",
"shows off",
"magnifies",
"maximizes"
],
"near antonyms":[
"belittles",
"deprecates",
"diminishes",
"discounts",
"laughs off",
"minimizes",
"plays down",
"pooh-poohs",
"poohs",
"shrugs off",
"underrates",
"undervalues",
"bemoans",
"laments",
"mourns",
"regrets"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"vaunting":{
"to praise or express pride in one's own possessions, qualities, or accomplishments often to excess":{
"examples":[
"even the noblest of fellows have been known to vaunt a bit"
],
"synonyms":[
"blowing",
"boasting",
"bragging",
"bulling",
"crowing",
"gasconading",
"swaggering",
"vaporing"
],
"near synonyms":[
"blustering",
"haranguing",
"puffing",
"priding",
"gushing",
"exulting",
"glorying",
"rejoicing",
"brandishing",
"displaying",
"exhibiting",
"exposing",
"flaunting",
"glorifying",
"parading",
"showing off",
"magnifying",
"maximizing"
],
"near antonyms":[
"belittling",
"deprecating",
"diminishing",
"discounting",
"laughing off",
"minimizing",
"playing down",
"pooh-poohing",
"poohing",
"shrugging off",
"underrating",
"undervaluing",
"bemoaning",
"lamenting",
"mourning",
"regretting"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"vaunter":{
"someone who boasts":{
"examples":[
"like so many vaunters of the nation's military might, he never personally felt the need to serve in the armed forces"
],
"synonyms":[
"blower",
"blowhard",
"boaster",
"brag",
"braggadocio",
"braggart",
"bragger",
"cockalorum",
"cracker",
"gascon",
"gasconader",
"swaggerer"
],
"near synonyms":[
"blusterer",
"cock",
"self-advertiser",
"self-dramatizer",
"self-promoter"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
}
}