dict_dl/en_MerriamWebster/cim_MW.json

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{
"Cimmerian":{
"antonyms":[
"bright",
"cheerful",
"cheering",
"cheery",
"comforting",
"cordial",
"festive",
"friendly",
"gay",
"heartwarming",
"sunshiny"
],
"definitions":{
": any of a mythical people described by Homer as dwelling in a remote realm of mist and gloom":[],
": very dark or gloomy":[
"under ebon shades \u2026 in dark Cimmerian desert ever dwell",
"\u2014 John Milton"
]
},
"examples":[
"Adjective",
"a wealthy recluse who lived in Cimmerian isolation in a decaying Victorian mansion"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1580, in the meaning defined above":"Adjective",
"1584, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Latin Cimmerii , a mythical people, from Greek Kimmerioi":"Noun"
},
"pronounciation":[
"s\u0259-\u02c8mir-\u0113-\u0259n"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"black",
"bleak",
"cheerless",
"chill",
"cloudy",
"cold",
"comfortless",
"dark",
"darkening",
"depressing",
"depressive",
"desolate",
"dire",
"disconsolate",
"dismal",
"drear",
"dreary",
"dreich",
"elegiac",
"elegiacal",
"forlorn",
"funereal",
"gloomy",
"glum",
"godforsaken",
"gray",
"grey",
"lonely",
"lonesome",
"lugubrious",
"miserable",
"morbid",
"morose",
"murky",
"plutonian",
"saturnine",
"sepulchral",
"solemn",
"somber",
"sombre",
"sullen",
"sunless",
"tenebrific",
"tenebrous",
"wretched"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-174353",
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
]
}
}