dict_dl/en_MWThesaurus/hia_MWT.json

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{
"hiatuses":{
"an open space in a barrier (as a wall or hedge)":{
"examples":[
"steam was rising from a hiatus in the ground"
],
"synonyms":[
"breaches",
"breaks",
"discontinuities",
"gaps",
"gulfs",
"holes",
"interstices",
"intervals",
"openings",
"rents",
"rifts",
"separations",
"voids"
],
"near synonyms":[
"chinks",
"clefts",
"cracks",
"crannies",
"crevices",
"fissures",
"notches",
"slits",
"slots",
"splits",
"interspaces",
"pores",
"abysses",
"apertures",
"cavities",
"chasms",
"gapes",
"orifices",
"fractures",
"ruptures",
"severances"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a break in continuity":{
"examples":[
"a three-year hiatus before the fifth book in the series appeared"
],
"synonyms":[
"discontinuities",
"gaps",
"hiccups",
"hiccoughs",
"interims",
"interludes",
"intermissions",
"interregnums",
"interregna",
"interruptions",
"interstices",
"intervals",
"parentheses"
],
"near synonyms":[
"caesuras",
"caesurae",
"commas",
"interspaces",
"lags",
"pauses",
"spaces",
"time lags",
"windows",
"entr'actes",
"bumpers",
"adjournments",
"discontinuances",
"lapses",
"suspensions",
"lulls",
"recesses",
"respites",
"rests",
"subintervals"
],
"near antonyms":[
"continua",
"continuums",
"runs",
"stretches",
"processions",
"progressions"
],
"antonyms":[
"continuations",
"continuities"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"hiatus":{
"an open space in a barrier (as a wall or hedge)":{
"examples":[
"steam was rising from a hiatus in the ground"
],
"synonyms":[
"breach",
"break",
"discontinuity",
"gap",
"gulf",
"hole",
"interstice",
"interval",
"opening",
"rent",
"rift",
"separation",
"void"
],
"near synonyms":[
"chink",
"cleft",
"crack",
"cranny",
"crevice",
"fissure",
"notch",
"slit",
"slot",
"split",
"interspace",
"pore",
"abyss",
"aperture",
"cavity",
"chasm",
"gape",
"orifice",
"fracture",
"rupture",
"severance",
"sundering"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"an incomplete or deficient area":{
"examples":[
"a hiatus in the law which prevented the district attorney from prosecuting the offenders"
],
"synonyms":[
"gap",
"hole",
"lacuna",
"space",
"void"
],
"near synonyms":[
"defectiveness",
"detriment",
"disability",
"failing",
"fault",
"impairment",
"weakness",
"deficiency",
"deficit",
"imperfection",
"inadequacy",
"inadequateness",
"incompleteness",
"insufficience",
"insufficiency",
"lack",
"need",
"shortcoming",
"shortfall",
"want"
],
"near antonyms":[
"completeness",
"fullness"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a break in continuity":{
"examples":[
"a three-year hiatus before the fifth book in the series appeared"
],
"synonyms":[
"discontinuity",
"gap",
"hiccup",
"hiccough",
"interim",
"interlude",
"intermission",
"interregnum",
"interruption",
"interstice",
"interval",
"parenthesis"
],
"near synonyms":[
"caesura",
"comma",
"interspace",
"lag",
"pause",
"space",
"time lag",
"window",
"entr'acte",
"bumper",
"adjournment",
"discontinuance",
"lapse",
"suspension",
"lull",
"recess",
"respite",
"rest",
"subinterval"
],
"near antonyms":[
"continuum",
"run",
"stretch",
"procession",
"progression"
],
"antonyms":[
"continuation",
"continuity"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
}
}