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{
"hunch":{
"as in hump":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"as in idea , notion":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"as in theory , speculation":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"to lie low with the limbs close to the body":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"he hunched next to a bush to avoid being seen"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"curl up"
],
"synonyms":[
"couch",
"crouch",
"huddle",
"hunker (down)",
"scrunch",
"squat",
"squinch"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"hunching":{
"to lie low with the limbs close to the body":{
"examples":[
"he hunched next to a bush to avoid being seen"
],
"synonyms":[
"couching",
"crouching",
"huddling",
"hunkering (down)",
"scrunching",
"squatting",
"squinching"
],
"near synonyms":[
"curling up"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"hung (over)":{
"to remain poised to inflict harm, danger, or distress on":{
"examples":[
"as long as the possibility of having to move again was hanging over them, the family couldn't really settle in"
],
"synonyms":[
"hovered (over)",
"impended (over)",
"menaced",
"overhung",
"threatened"
],
"near synonyms":[
"endangered",
"hazarded",
"imperiled",
"imperilled",
"jeopardized",
"periled",
"perilled"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"hung about":{
"to spend time doing nothing":{
"examples":[
"a tea house near campus where many university students could be seen hanging about"
],
"synonyms":[
"bummed",
"chilled",
"dallied",
"dawdled",
"dillydallied",
"droned",
"footled",
"goofed (off)",
"hacked (around)",
"hung (around or out)",
"hanged (around or out)",
"idled",
"kicked around",
"kicked back",
"lazed",
"lazied",
"loafed",
"lolled",
"lounged",
"vegged out"
],
"near synonyms":[
"fiddled (around)",
"fooled",
"messed",
"monkeyed",
"mucked",
"piddled",
"played",
"pottered (around)",
"puttered (around)",
"trifled",
"dozed",
"estivated",
"aestivated",
"hibernated",
"lagged",
"lingered",
"loitered",
"poked",
"relaxed",
"rested",
"tarried",
"ambled",
"moseyed",
"sauntered",
"strolled",
"swanned",
"furloughed",
"goldbricked",
"malingered",
"truanted"
],
"near antonyms":[
"drudged",
"ground",
"grubbed",
"humped",
"hustled",
"labored",
"moiled",
"pegged",
"plodded",
"plowed",
"plugged",
"slaved",
"sweat",
"sweated",
"toiled",
"travailed",
"worked",
"wrought",
"applied",
"buckled (down)",
"exerted",
"put out"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to spend time in aimless activity":{
"examples":[
"we'll be hanging about at the pub if you need us"
],
"synonyms":[
"doodled",
"fiddled (around)",
"fooled around",
"fribbled",
"goofed (around)",
"kicked around",
"messed around",
"monkeyed (around)",
"played",
"pottered (around)",
"puttered (around)",
"trifled"
],
"near synonyms":[
"dallied",
"dawdled",
"dillydallied",
"hung (around or out)",
"hanged (around or out)",
"idled",
"loafed",
"lolled",
"lounged",
"clowned (around)",
"horsed around",
"diddled (with)",
"tinkered"
],
"near antonyms":[
"buckled (down)",
"knuckled down",
"settled (down)",
"set (to)"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"hung up":{
"having extreme or relentless concern":{
"examples":[
"parents of a toddler who are already hung up about her getting into a good college"
],
"synonyms":[
"happy",
"obsessed",
"queer"
],
"near synonyms":[
"absorbed",
"anxious",
"concerned",
"distracted",
"engaged",
"engrossed",
"full",
"involved",
"knee-deep",
"occupied",
"preoccupied",
"prepossessed",
"worried",
"ardent",
"crazy",
"dotty",
"fervent",
"fervid",
"feverish",
"foolish",
"impassioned",
"nuts",
"passionate",
"silly"
],
"near antonyms":[
"apathetic",
"casual",
"cool",
"detached",
"disinterested",
"dispassionate",
"incurious",
"indifferent",
"insouciant",
"nonchalant",
"unconcerned",
"uncurious",
"unenthusiastic",
"uninterested",
"uninvolved"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"feeling or showing uncomfortable feelings of uncertainty":{
"examples":[
"so hung up about having his tax returns audited that he can't sleep"
],
"synonyms":[
"aflutter",
"antsy",
"anxious",
"atwitter",
"dithery",
"edgy",
"goosey",
"het up",
"hinky",
"ill at ease",
"insecure",
"jittery",
"jumpy",
"nervous",
"nervy",
"perturbed",
"queasy",
"queazy",
"tense",
"troubled",
"uneasy",
"unquiet",
"upset",
"uptight",
"worried"
],
"near synonyms":[
"aggrieved",
"bothered",
"concerned",
"disquieted",
"distraught",
"distressed",
"disturbed",
"freaked",
"freaked-out",
"shook-up",
"apprehensive",
"foreboding",
"hesitant",
"misgiving",
"fretful",
"fretting",
"stewing",
"vexed",
"qualmish",
"qualmy",
"flustered",
"twittered",
"undone",
"unnerved",
"unstrung",
"obsessed",
"preoccupied",
"restless",
"fidgety",
"flighty",
"fluttery",
"high-strung",
"hypertense",
"skittish",
"spooky"
],
"near antonyms":[
"confident",
"self-assured",
"self-confident",
"sure",
"controlled",
"self-controlled"
],
"antonyms":[
"calm",
"collected",
"cool",
"easy",
"happy-go-lucky",
"nerveless",
"relaxed"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"hunker (down)":{
"to lie low with the limbs close to the body":{
"examples":[
"had to hunker down so no one would see him behind the gate"
],
"synonyms":[
"couch",
"crouch",
"huddle",
"hunch",
"scrunch",
"squat",
"squinch"
],
"near synonyms":[
"curl up"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"hunks":{
"a mean grasping person who is usually stingy with money":{
"examples":[
"a horrible old hunks who refused to lend money to his destitute brother"
],
"synonyms":[
"cheapskate",
"churl",
"miser",
"niggard",
"penny-pincher",
"piker",
"scrooge",
"skinflint",
"tightwad"
],
"near synonyms":[
"hoarder",
"pack rat",
"saver"
],
"near antonyms":[
"prodigal",
"profligate",
"spender",
"spendthrift",
"squanderer",
"waster",
"wastrel"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"plural noun"
]
},
"hunted (down or up)":{
"to come upon after searching, study, or effort":{
"antonyms":[
"missed",
"overlooked",
"passed over"
],
"examples":[
"managed to hunt down his ancestors, who arrived back to the 16th century"
],
"near antonyms":[
"lost",
"mislaid",
"misplaced",
"misset",
"mis-set"
],
"related":[
"espied",
"sighted",
"spotted",
"looked for",
"searched (for or out)",
"sought"
],
"synonyms":[
"ascertained",
"descried",
"detected",
"determined",
"discovered",
"dredged (up)",
"dug out",
"dug up",
"ferreted (out)",
"found",
"found out",
"got",
"hit (on or upon)",
"learned",
"located",
"nosed out",
"ran down",
"rooted (out)",
"routed (out)",
"rummaged",
"scared up",
"scouted (up)",
"tracked (down)",
"turned up"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"hunting (through)":{
"to look through (as a place) carefully or thoroughly in an effort to find or discover something":{
"examples":[
"she hunted through old birth and marriage records to trace the family tree"
],
"synonyms":[
"combing",
"digging (through)",
"dredging",
"raking",
"ransacking",
"rifling",
"rummaging",
"scouring",
"searching",
"sorting (through)",
"trolling"
],
"near synonyms":[
"frisking",
"patting down",
"shaking down",
"auditing",
"checking (out)",
"examining",
"inspecting",
"investigating",
"reviewing",
"scanning",
"scrutinizing",
"surveying",
"ascertaining",
"descrying",
"detecting",
"determining",
"discovering",
"ferreting (out)",
"finding",
"finding out",
"getting",
"hitting (on or upon)",
"learning",
"locating",
"running down",
"scaring up",
"tracking (down)",
"grubbing (about)",
"poking (around)",
"exploring",
"probing",
"prospecting",
"skirmishing",
"snooping",
"browsing",
"glancing (over)",
"looking over",
"perusing",
"studying"
],
"near antonyms":[
"hiding",
"abandoning",
"losing",
"ignoring",
"neglecting"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"hunts":{
"an act or process of looking carefully or thoroughly for someone or something":{
"examples":[
"soon the whole family was involved in the hunt for Mom's car keys"
],
"synonyms":[
"quests",
"searches"
],
"near synonyms":[
"shakedowns",
"sweeps",
"chases",
"pursuits",
"reconnaissances",
"recons",
"scouts",
"canvasses",
"canvases",
"surveys",
"explorations",
"probes",
"forages"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to seek out (game) for food or sport":{
"examples":[
"Native Americans of the plains hunted buffalo for food, clothing, and shelter"
],
"synonyms":[
"chases",
"stalks"
],
"near synonyms":[
"captures",
"drags",
"nets",
"snares",
"traps",
"dogs",
"ferrets",
"hawks",
"hounds",
"courses",
"pursues",
"runs",
"runs down",
"spoors",
"tracks",
"trails",
"guns (for)",
"harpoons",
"kills",
"shoots",
"poaches",
"culls"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to go in search of":{
"examples":[
"I spent all afternoon hunting a job for the summer"
],
"synonyms":[
"casts about (for)",
"casts around (for)",
"chases (down)",
"forages (for)",
"looks up",
"pursues",
"quests",
"searches (for or out)",
"seeks",
"shops (for)"
],
"near synonyms":[
"ferrets (out)",
"roots (out)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"hides",
"loses",
"ignores",
"neglects"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to go into or range over for purposes of discovery":{
"examples":[
"a bag lady hunts the neighborhood for returnable bottles"
],
"synonyms":[
"explores",
"probes",
"prospects",
"searches",
"skirrs"
],
"near synonyms":[
"reconnoiters",
"reconnoitres",
"scouts",
"discloses",
"discovers",
"reveals",
"unearths",
"fathoms",
"plumbs",
"sounds"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"hung one on":{
"to deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner":{
"examples":[
"The bouncer at the club hung one on him when he tried to jump the rope."
],
"synonyms":[
"banged",
"bashed",
"batted",
"belted",
"biffed",
"bludgeoned",
"bobbed",
"bonked",
"bopped",
"boxed",
"busted",
"bust",
"clapped",
"clapt",
"clipped",
"clobbered",
"clocked",
"clouted",
"cracked",
"hammered",
"hit",
"knocked",
"nailed",
"pasted",
"pounded",
"punched",
"rapped",
"slammed",
"slapped",
"slogged",
"slugged",
"smacked",
"smote",
"socked",
"struck",
"swatted",
"swiped",
"tagged",
"thumped",
"thwacked",
"walloped",
"whacked",
"whaled",
"zapped"
],
"near synonyms":[
"battered",
"beat",
"buffeted",
"bunged",
"chopped",
"cuffed",
"drubbed",
"laced",
"lambasted",
"licked",
"mangled",
"mauled",
"pelted",
"peppered",
"pommeled",
"pommelled",
"pummeled",
"pummelled",
"roughed",
"scuffed",
"bunted",
"flicked",
"stroked",
"tapped",
"bumped",
"butted",
"jabbed",
"jostled",
"kicked",
"kneed",
"poked",
"prodded",
"pushed",
"shoved",
"stamped",
"bowled (down or over)",
"creamed",
"decked",
"dumped",
"felled",
"floored",
"knocked down",
"leveled",
"levelled",
"rabbit-punched",
"sucker punched",
"caned",
"clubbed",
"cudgeled",
"cudgelled",
"flailed",
"flogged",
"lashed",
"sapped",
"slashed",
"sledged",
"sledgehammered",
"speared",
"stabbed",
"switched",
"thrashed",
"whipped",
"beaned",
"brained",
"conked",
"skulled"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"hunkers (down)":{
"to lie low with the limbs close to the body":{
"examples":[
"had to hunker down so no one would see him behind the gate"
],
"synonyms":[
"couches",
"crouches",
"huddles",
"hunches",
"scrunches",
"squats",
"squinches"
],
"near synonyms":[
"curls up"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"hunches":{
"to lie low with the limbs close to the body":{
"examples":[
"he hunched next to a bush to avoid being seen"
],
"synonyms":[
"couches",
"crouches",
"huddles",
"hunkers (down)",
"scrunches",
"squats",
"squinches"
],
"near synonyms":[
"curls up"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in theories , speculations":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"conjectures",
"guesses",
"hypotheses",
"speculations",
"surmises",
"theories",
"arguments",
"assertions",
"contentions",
"theses",
"proposals",
"propositions",
"assumptions",
"presuppositions",
"suppositions",
"positions",
"stands",
"cases",
"explanations",
"rationales",
"reasons"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in humps":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"humps",
"growths",
"tumors",
"warts",
"bruises",
"contusions",
"welts",
"bumps",
"knots",
"lumps",
"nodes",
"nodules",
"swellings",
"blisters",
"boils",
"blobs",
"chunks",
"clods",
"clumps",
"gobbets",
"gobs",
"hunks",
"knobs",
"nubbles",
"nubs",
"nuggets",
"wads"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in ideas , notions":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"ideas",
"inspirations",
"notions",
"breaths",
"flickers",
"glimmers",
"glimpses",
"mentions",
"scents",
"whiffs",
"winds",
"allusions",
"implications",
"inferences",
"innuendos",
"innuendoes",
"insinuations",
"clues",
"cues",
"hints",
"indications",
"inklings",
"intimations",
"leads",
"suggestions",
"denotations",
"evidences",
"guideposts",
"keys",
"marks",
"overtones",
"pointers",
"signals",
"signs",
"telltales",
"tokens",
"assistances",
"nods",
"prompts",
"tip-offs",
"tips",
"winks",
"feelings",
"forebodings",
"intuitions",
"premonitions",
"presentiments",
"suspicions",
"auguries",
"foreshadowers",
"foretastes",
"harbingers",
"omens",
"portents",
"prefigurements",
"presages",
"symptoms"
],
"near antonyms":[
"answers",
"solutions"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"hunt (through)":{
"to look through (as a place) carefully or thoroughly in an effort to find or discover something":{
"examples":[
"she hunted through old birth and marriage records to trace the family tree"
],
"synonyms":[
"comb",
"dig (through)",
"dredge",
"rake",
"ransack",
"rifle",
"rummage",
"scour",
"search",
"sort (through)",
"troll"
],
"near synonyms":[
"frisk",
"pat down",
"shake down",
"audit",
"check (out)",
"examine",
"inspect",
"investigate",
"review",
"scan",
"scrutinize",
"survey",
"ascertain",
"descry",
"detect",
"determine",
"discover",
"ferret (out)",
"find",
"find out",
"get",
"hit (on or upon)",
"learn",
"locate",
"run down",
"scare up",
"track (down)",
"grub (about)",
"poke (around)",
"explore",
"probe",
"prospect",
"skirmish",
"snoop",
"browse",
"glance (over)",
"look over",
"peruse",
"study"
],
"near antonyms":[
"hide",
"abandon",
"lose",
"ignore",
"neglect"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"hunky":{
"as in studly":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"studly",
"foxy",
"nubile",
"alluring",
"seductive",
"sultry",
"vampish",
"vampy",
"bodacious",
"desirable",
"dishy",
"hot",
"luscious",
"sexy",
"toothsome"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"hunting (down or up)":{
"to come upon after searching, study, or effort":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[
"ascertaining",
"descrying",
"detecting",
"determining",
"digging out",
"digging up",
"discovering",
"dredging (up)",
"ferreting (out)",
"finding",
"finding out",
"getting",
"hitting (on or upon)",
"learning",
"locating",
"nosing out",
"rooting (out)",
"routing (out)",
"rummaging",
"running down",
"scaring up",
"scouting (up)",
"tracking (down)",
"turning up"
],
"near synonyms":[
"espying",
"sighting",
"spotting",
"looking for",
"searching (for or out)",
"seeking"
],
"near antonyms":[
"losing",
"mislaying",
"misplacing",
"missetting",
"mis-setting"
],
"antonyms":[
"missing",
"overlooking",
"passing over"
]
},
"type":[]
},
"hunters":{
"a person who hunts game":{
"examples":[
"hunters must have a license to shoot deer"
],
"synonyms":[
"huntsmen",
"nimrods"
],
"near synonyms":[
"huntresses",
"sportsmen",
"sportswomen",
"archers",
"gunners",
"birders",
"falconers",
"fowlers",
"hawkers",
"hunter-gatherers",
"trappers",
"poachers"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"huntresses":{
"as in sportsmen , sportswomen":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"sportsmen",
"sportswomen",
"hunters",
"huntsmen",
"nimrods",
"archers",
"gunners",
"birders",
"falconers",
"fowlers",
"hawkers",
"hunter-gatherers",
"trappers",
"poachers"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"hunter":{
"a person who hunts game":{
"examples":[
"hunters must have a license to shoot deer"
],
"synonyms":[
"huntsman",
"nimrod"
],
"near synonyms":[
"huntress",
"sportsman",
"sportswoman",
"archer",
"gunner",
"birder",
"falconer",
"fowler",
"hawker",
"hunter-gatherer",
"trapper",
"poacher"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"hung back":{
"to show uncertainty about the right course of action":{
"examples":[
"she hung back in offering her opinion about her daughter's career choices because it wasn't her business"
],
"synonyms":[
"balanced",
"dithered",
"faltered",
"halted",
"hesitated",
"scrupled",
"shilly-shallied",
"staggered",
"teetered",
"vacillated",
"wavered",
"wobbled",
"wabbled"
],
"near synonyms":[
"hawed",
"hemmed",
"dallied",
"dawdled",
"delayed",
"lingered",
"paused",
"procrastinated",
"waited",
"backed down",
"chickened (out)",
"considered",
"debated",
"deliberated",
"pondered",
"weighed",
"oscillated",
"swayed",
"equivocated",
"hedged",
"pussyfooted",
"waffled"
],
"near antonyms":[
"decided",
"budged",
"stirred",
"advanced",
"continued"
],
"antonyms":[
"dived (in)",
"dove (in)",
"plunged (in)"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"hunter-gatherers":{
"a member of a culture in which people hunt animals and look for plants to eat instead of growing crops and raising animals":{
"examples":[
"a tribe of hunter-gatherers"
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"trappers",
"hunters",
"huntsmen",
"nimrods",
"huntresses",
"sportsmen",
"sportswomen",
"archers",
"gunners",
"birders",
"falconers",
"fowlers",
"hawkers",
"poachers"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"hung (around or out)":{
"to come or be together as friends":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[
"associated",
"chummed",
"companied",
"consociated",
"consorted",
"fraternized",
"hobnobbed",
"hooked up",
"messed around",
"palled (around)",
"ran",
"run",
"sorted",
"traveled",
"travelled"
],
"near synonyms":[
"affiliated",
"allied",
"attached",
"banded",
"bonded",
"clubbed",
"collaborated",
"colluded",
"confederated",
"conjoined",
"connected",
"cooperated",
"coupled",
"ganged",
"got along",
"got on",
"grouped",
"interrelated",
"joined",
"knotted",
"leagued",
"linked",
"mingled",
"mixed",
"rallied",
"related",
"sided",
"socialized",
"teamed",
"tied",
"wedded",
"wed",
"befriended",
"friended"
],
"near antonyms":[
"avoided",
"cold-shouldered",
"shunned",
"snubbed",
"alienated",
"estranged",
"broke up",
"disbanded",
"dispersed",
"split (up)",
"disjoined",
"dissociated",
"disunited",
"divorced",
"severed",
"split",
"sundered"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to spend time doing nothing":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[
"bummed",
"chilled",
"dallied",
"dawdled",
"dillydallied",
"droned",
"footled",
"goofed (off)",
"hacked (around)",
"hung about",
"idled",
"kicked around",
"kicked back",
"lazed",
"lazied",
"loafed",
"lolled",
"lounged",
"vegged out"
],
"near synonyms":[
"fiddled (around)",
"fooled",
"messed",
"monkeyed",
"mucked",
"piddled",
"played",
"pottered (around)",
"puttered (around)",
"trifled",
"dozed",
"estivated",
"aestivated",
"hibernated",
"lagged",
"lingered",
"loitered",
"poked",
"relaxed",
"rested",
"tarried",
"ambled",
"moseyed",
"sauntered",
"strolled",
"swanned",
"furloughed",
"goldbricked",
"malingered",
"truanted"
],
"near antonyms":[
"drudged",
"ground",
"grubbed",
"humped",
"hustled",
"labored",
"moiled",
"pegged",
"plodded",
"plowed",
"plugged",
"slaved",
"sweat",
"sweated",
"toiled",
"travailed",
"worked",
"wrought",
"applied",
"buckled (down)",
"exerted",
"put out"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[]
},
"hungering (for)":{
"to have an earnest wish to own or enjoy":{
"examples":[
"voters hungering for honest and upright leadership"
],
"synonyms":[
"aching (for)",
"coveting",
"craving",
"desiderating",
"desiring",
"dying (for)",
"hankering (for or after)",
"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)",
"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"
]
},
"hungers (for)":{
"to have an earnest wish to own or enjoy":{
"examples":[
"voters hungering for honest and upright leadership"
],
"synonyms":[
"aches (for)",
"covets",
"craves",
"desiderates",
"desires",
"dies (for)",
"hankers (for or after)",
"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)",
"yens (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"
]
},
"hunger (for)":{
"to have an earnest wish to own or enjoy":{
"examples":[
"voters hungering for honest and upright leadership"
],
"synonyms":[
"ache (for)",
"covet",
"crave",
"desiderate",
"desire",
"die (for)",
"hanker (for or after)",
"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)",
"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"
]
},
"hunkering (down)":{
"to lie low with the limbs close to the body":{
"examples":[
"had to hunker down so no one would see him behind the gate"
],
"synonyms":[
"couching",
"crouching",
"huddling",
"hunching",
"scrunching",
"squatting",
"squinching"
],
"near synonyms":[
"curling up"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"hung loose":{
"to get rid of nervous tension or anxiety":{
"examples":[
"We just hung loose while waiting for the server to take our orders."
],
"synonyms":[
"chilled",
"chilled out",
"decompressed",
"de-stressed",
"loosened up",
"mellowed (out)",
"relaxed",
"unwound",
"wound down",
"winded down"
],
"near synonyms":[
"unbent",
"basked",
"kicked back",
"lolled",
"lounged",
"reposed",
"rested",
"bummed",
"dallied",
"dawdled",
"dillydallied",
"droned",
"footled",
"goofed (off)",
"hacked (around)",
"hung (around or out)",
"hanged (around or out)",
"idled",
"lazed",
"loafed",
"vegetated",
"vegged out",
"zoned out",
"alleviated",
"comforted",
"eased",
"relieved",
"calmed",
"composed",
"cooled",
"quieted",
"settled"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[
"tensed (up)"
]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"hung fire":{
"to move or act slowly":{
"examples":[
"He asked his team to hang fire until he was ready."
],
"synonyms":[
"crawled",
"crept",
"dallied",
"dawdled",
"delayed",
"diddled",
"dillydallied",
"dragged",
"lagged",
"lingered",
"loitered",
"lollygagged",
"lallygagged",
"moped",
"poked",
"shilly-shallied",
"tarried"
],
"near synonyms":[
"fiddled (around)",
"fooled around",
"messed around",
"monkeyed (around)",
"played",
"pottered (around)",
"puttered (around)",
"trifled",
"hung (around or out)",
"hanged (around or out)",
"idled",
"loafed",
"lolled",
"lounged",
"ambled",
"eased",
"inched",
"lumbered",
"plodded",
"sauntered",
"shuffled",
"staggered",
"strolled",
"decelerated",
"slowed (down or up)",
"filibustered",
"procrastinated",
"stalled",
"temporized"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bowled",
"breezed",
"darted",
"humped",
"hurtled",
"hustled",
"scrambled",
"stampeded",
"galloped",
"jogged",
"ran",
"run",
"sprinted",
"trotted",
"accelerated",
"quickened",
"sped (up)",
"speeded (up)",
"caught up",
"fast-forwarded",
"outpaced",
"outran",
"outstripped",
"overtook"
],
"antonyms":[
"barreled",
"barrelled",
"bolted",
"careered",
"coursed",
"dashed",
"flew",
"hastened",
"hotfooted (it)",
"hurried",
"raced",
"ran",
"run",
"ripped",
"rocketed",
"rushed",
"scooted",
"scudded",
"scurried",
"sped",
"speeded",
"tore",
"whirled",
"whisked",
"whizzed",
"zipped"
]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"hunkers":{
"the part of the body upon which someone sits":{
"examples":[
"the tree had a stout branch, and I found the boy perched there on his hunkers"
],
"synonyms":[
"backside",
"behind",
"booty",
"bootie",
"bottom",
"breech",
"bum",
"buns",
"butt",
"buttocks",
"caboose",
"can",
"cheeks",
"derriere",
"derri\u00e8re",
"duff",
"fanny",
"fundament",
"hams",
"haunches",
"heinie",
"keister",
"keester",
"nates",
"posterior",
"rear",
"rear end",
"rump",
"seat",
"tail",
"tail end",
"tush"
],
"near synonyms":[
"beam",
"stern",
"moon"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"plural noun"
]
},
"hundred":{
"a considerable amount":{
"examples":[
"it seems like we've answered this question hundreds of times"
],
"synonyms":[
"abundance",
"barrel",
"basketful",
"boatload",
"bucket",
"bunch",
"bundle",
"bushel",
"carload",
"chunk",
"deal",
"dozen",
"fistful",
"gobs",
"good deal",
"heap",
"lashings",
"lashins",
"loads",
"lot",
"mass",
"mess",
"mountain",
"much",
"multiplicity",
"myriad",
"oodles",
"pack",
"passel",
"peck",
"pile",
"plateful",
"plenitude",
"plentitude",
"plenty",
"pot",
"potful",
"profusion",
"quantity",
"raft",
"reams",
"scads",
"sheaf",
"shipload",
"sight",
"slew",
"spate",
"stack",
"store",
"ton",
"truckload",
"volume",
"wad",
"wealth",
"yard"
],
"near synonyms":[
"epidemic",
"plague",
"rash",
"bonanza",
"embarrassment",
"excess",
"overabundance",
"overage",
"overkill",
"overmuch",
"oversupply",
"plethora",
"redundancy",
"superabundance",
"superfluity",
"surfeit",
"surplus",
"deluge",
"flood",
"overflow",
"army",
"bevy",
"cram",
"crowd",
"crush",
"drove",
"flock",
"herd",
"horde",
"host",
"legion",
"mob",
"multitude",
"press",
"score",
"sea",
"swarm",
"throng",
"gazillion",
"jillion",
"kazillion",
"million",
"thousands",
"trillion",
"zillion"
],
"near antonyms":[
"atom",
"crumb",
"dot",
"fleck",
"flyspeck",
"fragment",
"grain",
"granule",
"iota",
"jot",
"modicum",
"molecule",
"mote",
"nubbin",
"particle",
"ray",
"scintilla",
"scrap",
"shred",
"tittle",
"whit",
"smatter",
"smattering",
"dash",
"drop",
"morsel",
"shot",
"piece",
"portion",
"section",
"absence",
"dearth",
"famine",
"lack",
"paucity",
"poverty",
"scarceness",
"scarcity",
"shortage",
"undersupply",
"want",
"deficiency",
"deficit",
"inadequacy",
"insufficiency",
"meagerness",
"scantiness",
"scantness",
"skimpiness"
],
"antonyms":[
"ace",
"bit",
"dab",
"dram",
"driblet",
"glimmer",
"handful",
"hint",
"lick",
"little",
"mite",
"mouthful",
"nip",
"ounce",
"peanuts",
"pinch",
"pittance",
"scruple",
"shade",
"shadow",
"smidgen",
"smidgeon",
"smidgin",
"smidge",
"speck",
"spot",
"sprinkle",
"sprinkling",
"strain",
"streak",
"suspicion",
"tad",
"taste",
"touch",
"trace"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"hunched":{
"to lie low with the limbs close to the body":{
"examples":[
"he hunched next to a bush to avoid being seen"
],
"synonyms":[
"couched",
"crouched",
"huddled",
"hunkered (down)",
"scrunched",
"squatted",
"squinched"
],
"near synonyms":[
"curled up"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"hunger":{
"a need or desire for food":{
"examples":[
"no degree of hunger would induce me to eat octopus"
],
"synonyms":[
"appetite",
"belly",
"emptiness",
"famishment",
"munchies",
"stomach"
],
"near synonyms":[
"rapaciousness",
"rapacity",
"ravenousness",
"voraciousness",
"voracity",
"malnutrition",
"starvation",
"undernourishment",
"craving",
"sweet tooth",
"famine",
"fast",
"hunger strike",
"gluttony",
"gourmandism",
"greed",
"hoggishness"
],
"near antonyms":[
"fill",
"fullness",
"glut",
"repleteness",
"repletion",
"satiation",
"satiety",
"satisfaction",
"surfeit"
],
"antonyms":[
"inappetence"
]
},
"a strong wish for something":{
"examples":[
"a lonely girl with a desperate hunger for love"
],
"synonyms":[
"appetency",
"appetite",
"craving",
"desire",
"drive",
"hankering",
"itch",
"jones",
"letch",
"longing",
"lust",
"passion",
"pining",
"thirst",
"thirstiness",
"urge",
"yearning",
"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":[]
},
"urgent desire or interest":{
"examples":[
"reads everything he can find on airplanes with a seemingly insatiable hunger"
],
"synonyms":[
"appetite",
"ardor",
"avidity",
"avidness",
"desirousness",
"eagerness",
"enthusiasm",
"excitement",
"impatience",
"keenness",
"lust",
"thirst"
],
"near synonyms":[
"alacrity",
"quickness",
"ambition",
"gusto",
"zest",
"appetence",
"appetency",
"fervency",
"passion",
"warmth",
"zeal",
"amenability",
"readiness",
"willingness"
],
"near antonyms":[
"casualness",
"insouciance",
"nonchalance",
"unconcern",
"aloofness",
"detachment",
"impassivity",
"languidness",
"languor",
"halfheartedness",
"lukewarmness"
],
"antonyms":[
"apathy",
"indifference"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"hung on to":{
"to continue to have in one's possession or power":{
"examples":[
"You can hang on to that necklace if you like."
],
"synonyms":[
"held",
"kept",
"reserved",
"retained",
"withheld"
],
"near synonyms":[
"conserved",
"guarded",
"preserved",
"protected",
"saved",
"boasted",
"enjoyed",
"had",
"owned",
"possessed",
"commanded",
"controlled",
"detained",
"directed",
"managed",
"ruled",
"bore",
"harbored",
"cherished",
"clung (to)",
"hugged",
"treasured"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abandoned",
"ceded",
"dropped",
"contributed",
"donated",
"gave",
"handed out",
"discarded",
"dumped",
"declined",
"rejected",
"repudiated",
"spurned",
"lost"
],
"antonyms":[
"gave up",
"handed over",
"released",
"relinquished",
"surrendered",
"yielded"
]
},
"to keep in one's mind or heart":{
"examples":[
"She hangs on to memories of her traveling days."
],
"synonyms":[
"bore",
"cherished",
"entertained",
"had",
"harbored",
"held",
"nursed"
],
"near synonyms":[
"cultivated",
"fostered",
"nurtured",
"supported",
"sustained",
"carried",
"kept",
"maintained",
"preserved",
"remembered",
"retained",
"treasured",
"cleaved (to)",
"clung (to)",
"hugged",
"stuck (to)",
"brooded (about or over)",
"fixated (on or upon)",
"obsessed (about or over)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"disregarded",
"dropped",
"forgot",
"ignored",
"neglected",
"overlooked",
"abjured",
"declined",
"denied",
"disdained",
"refused",
"rejected",
"repudiated",
"scorned",
"abandoned",
"deserted",
"discarded",
"forsook",
"gave up",
"parted (with)",
"quit",
"quitted",
"renounced",
"threw out",
"erased",
"expunged"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to have or keep in one's hands":{
"examples":[
"Can you hang on to my purse while I use the bathroom?"
],
"synonyms":[
"clenched",
"clung (to)",
"clutched",
"gripped",
"held"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bore",
"carried",
"bagged",
"captured",
"caught",
"collared",
"corralled",
"grabbed",
"grappled",
"hooked",
"landed",
"latched (on or onto)",
"nabbed",
"nailed",
"seized",
"snapped (up)",
"snared",
"snatched",
"took",
"trapped",
"felt",
"fingered",
"handled",
"pawed",
"clasped",
"embraced",
"grasped",
"hugged",
"cradled"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dropped",
"gave",
"handed",
"unclasped",
"unhanded",
"ceded",
"delivered",
"gave up",
"handed out",
"handed over",
"released",
"relinquished",
"rendered",
"turned over",
"yielded"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to reach for and take hold of by embracing with the fingers or arms":{
"examples":[
"Hang on to this rope for support."
],
"synonyms":[
"clasped",
"grasped",
"gripped",
"held",
"took"
],
"near synonyms":[
"clenched",
"clung (to)",
"clutched",
"held on (to)",
"caught",
"nabbed",
"seized",
"snatched"
],
"near antonyms":[
"discharged",
"dropped",
"freed",
"liberated",
"released",
"delivered",
"entrusted",
"intrusted",
"gave",
"handed",
"handed over",
"passed",
"relinquished",
"transferred",
"transmitted",
"turned over",
"unhanded"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"hunky-dory":{
"being to one's liking":{
"examples":[
"if she just agrees to cooperate, everything will be hunky-dory"
],
"synonyms":[
"agreeable",
"all right",
"alright",
"copacetic",
"copasetic",
"copesetic",
"ducky",
"fine",
"good",
"jake",
"OK",
"okay",
"palatable",
"satisfactory"
],
"near synonyms":[
"delectable",
"delicious",
"delightful",
"dreamy",
"felicitous",
"gratifying",
"nice",
"pleasant",
"pleasing",
"scrumptious",
"welcome",
"acceptable",
"adequate",
"decent",
"passable",
"tolerable"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bad",
"deficient",
"inferior",
"lousy",
"poor",
"punk",
"substandard",
"unacceptable",
"wanting",
"wretched",
"mediocre",
"middling",
"second-class",
"second-rate"
],
"antonyms":[
"disagreeable",
"unsatisfactory"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"hung in there":{
"to continue despite difficulties, opposition, or discouragement":{
"examples":[
"We're almost ready, so just hang in there ."
],
"synonyms":[
"carried on",
"persevered",
"persisted"
],
"near synonyms":[
"dug in",
"hung on",
"kept up",
"followed through (with)",
"knuckled down"
],
"near antonyms":[
"gave up",
"knocked off",
"quit",
"quitted",
"bowed",
"gave in",
"submitted",
"succumbed",
"surrendered",
"yielded",
"faltered",
"hesitated",
"hung back",
"shilly-shallied",
"vacillated",
"wavered",
"wobbled",
"wabbled"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"hung together":{
"as in combined , associated":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"affiliated",
"allied",
"associated",
"combined",
"confederated",
"interfaced",
"banded (together)",
"collaborated",
"concerted",
"concurred",
"conjoined",
"conspired",
"cooperated",
"joined",
"leagued",
"teamed (up)",
"united",
"connived"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"hunkered (down)":{
"to lie low with the limbs close to the body":{
"examples":[
"had to hunker down so no one would see him behind the gate"
],
"synonyms":[
"couched",
"crouched",
"huddled",
"hunched",
"scrunched",
"squatted",
"squinched"
],
"near synonyms":[
"curled up"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"hunter-gatherer":{
"a member of a culture in which people hunt animals and look for plants to eat instead of growing crops and raising animals":{
"examples":[
"a tribe of hunter-gatherers"
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"trapper",
"hunter",
"huntsman",
"nimrod",
"huntress",
"sportsman",
"sportswoman",
"archer",
"gunner",
"birder",
"falconer",
"fowler",
"hawker",
"poacher"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"hung (at)":{
"to go to or spend time in often":{
"examples":[
"most summer afternoons, we'd hang at the municipal pool for a few hours"
],
"synonyms":[
"affected",
"frequented",
"habituated",
"haunted",
"resorted (to)",
"visited"
],
"near synonyms":[
"patronized",
"attended",
"took in",
"infested",
"invaded",
"overran",
"swarmed",
"called (on or upon)",
"dropped by",
"dropped in",
"popped (in)",
"ran (in)",
"camped (out in)",
"sojourned (at)",
"stayed (at)",
"stopped (over)",
"tarried (in)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dodged",
"ducked",
"eluded",
"escaped",
"eschewed",
"evaded",
"shook"
],
"antonyms":[
"avoided",
"shunned"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"huntings":{
"as in attacks , traps":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"ambuscades",
"ambushes",
"ambushments",
"surprises",
"surprizes",
"traps",
"assaults",
"attacks",
"charges",
"sallies",
"captures",
"entrapments",
"mousetraps",
"snares"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"huntsman":{
"a person who hunts game":{
"examples":[
"the huntsman presented the king with two pheasants for the royal table"
],
"synonyms":[
"hunter",
"nimrod"
],
"near synonyms":[
"huntress",
"sportsman",
"sportswoman",
"archer",
"gunner",
"birder",
"falconer",
"fowler",
"hawker",
"hunter-gatherer",
"trapper",
"poacher"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"hunted":{
"to seek out (game) for food or sport":{
"examples":[
"Native Americans of the plains hunted buffalo for food, clothing, and shelter"
],
"synonyms":[
"chased",
"stalked"
],
"near synonyms":[
"captured",
"dragged",
"netted",
"snared",
"trapped",
"dogged",
"ferreted",
"hawked",
"hounded",
"coursed",
"pursued",
"ran",
"run",
"ran down",
"spoored",
"tracked",
"trailed",
"gunned (for)",
"harpooned",
"killed",
"shot",
"poached",
"culled"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to go in search of":{
"examples":[
"I spent all afternoon hunting a job for the summer"
],
"synonyms":[
"cast about (for)",
"cast around (for)",
"chased (down)",
"foraged (for)",
"looked up",
"pursued",
"quested",
"searched (for or out)",
"shopped (for)",
"sought"
],
"near synonyms":[
"ferreted (out)",
"rooted (out)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"hid",
"lost",
"ignored",
"neglected"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to go into or range over for purposes of discovery":{
"examples":[
"a bag lady hunts the neighborhood for returnable bottles"
],
"synonyms":[
"explored",
"probed",
"prospected",
"searched",
"skirred"
],
"near synonyms":[
"reconnoitered",
"reconnoitred",
"scouted",
"disclosed",
"discovered",
"revealed",
"unearthed",
"fathomed",
"plumbed",
"sounded"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"huntsmen":{
"a person who hunts game":{
"examples":[
"the huntsman presented the king with two pheasants for the royal table"
],
"synonyms":[
"hunters",
"nimrods"
],
"near synonyms":[
"huntresses",
"sportsmen",
"sportswomen",
"archers",
"gunners",
"birders",
"falconers",
"fowlers",
"hawkers",
"hunter-gatherers",
"trappers",
"poachers"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"hunt (down or up)":{
"to come upon after searching, study, or effort":{
"examples":[
"managed to hunt down his ancestors, who arrived back to the 16th century"
],
"synonyms":[
"ascertain",
"descry",
"detect",
"determine",
"dig out",
"dig up",
"discover",
"dredge (up)",
"ferret (out)",
"find",
"find out",
"get",
"hit (on or upon)",
"learn",
"locate",
"nose out",
"root (out)",
"rout (out)",
"rummage",
"run down",
"scare up",
"scout (up)",
"track (down)",
"turn up"
],
"near synonyms":[
"espy",
"sight",
"spot",
"look for",
"search (for or out)",
"seek"
],
"near antonyms":[
"lose",
"mislay",
"misplace",
"misset"
],
"antonyms":[
"miss",
"overlook",
"pass over"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"hunk":{
"a physically attractive man":{
"examples":[
"her new boyfriend is quite the hunk"
],
"synonyms":[
"beefcake",
"pretty boy",
"stud",
"superstud"
],
"near synonyms":[
"babe",
"dish",
"doll",
"dreamboat",
"eye candy",
"eyeful",
"fox",
"knockout",
"stunner",
"lady-killer",
"sheik",
"womanizer"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dog",
"grotesquerie",
"grotesquery",
"monster",
"nerd"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a small uneven mass":{
"examples":[
"what looked like a hunk of potato in her stew turned out to be a pebble"
],
"synonyms":[
"blob",
"chunk",
"clod",
"clot",
"clump",
"dollop",
"glob",
"gob",
"gobbet",
"knob",
"lump",
"nub",
"nubble",
"nugget",
"wad"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bead",
"drop",
"globule",
"block",
"body",
"bulk",
"particle",
"piece",
"portion",
"bit",
"chip",
"crumb",
"granule",
"morsel",
"nubbin",
"patch",
"scrap"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"hung up (on)":{
"as in obsessed":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"obsessed",
"besotted (by)",
"crazy (about or over)",
"dotty (over)",
"enamored (of)",
"enraptured (by)",
"gaga (over)",
"gone (on)",
"infatuated (with)",
"mad (about)",
"nuts (about)",
"foolish",
"silly",
"wild",
"bewitched",
"captivated",
"charmed",
"enchanted",
"entranced",
"fascinated"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cool",
"detached",
"unenchanted",
"unimpressed",
"disenchanted",
"disillusioned",
"heart-free"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"hungry":{
"feeling a desire or need for food":{
"examples":[
"John was still hungry after eating only a muffin for breakfast"
],
"synonyms":[
"empty",
"famished",
"peckish",
"starved",
"starving"
],
"near synonyms":[
"rapacious",
"ravenous",
"voracious",
"wolfish",
"malnourished",
"underfed",
"undernourished",
"gluttonous",
"gormandizing",
"greedy",
"hoggish",
"insatiable",
"piggish",
"piggy"
],
"near antonyms":[
"engorged",
"glutted",
"gorged",
"overfed",
"overfull",
"overstuffed",
"replete",
"stuffed",
"surfeited"
],
"antonyms":[
"full",
"sated",
"satiate",
"satiated",
"satisfied"
]
},
"showing urgent desire or interest":{
"examples":[
"hungry for the latest news"
],
"synonyms":[
"agog",
"antsy",
"anxious",
"ardent",
"athirst",
"avid",
"crazy",
"desirous",
"eager",
"enthused",
"enthusiastic",
"excited",
"geeked",
"great",
"greedy",
"gung ho",
"hepped up",
"hopped-up",
"hot",
"impatient",
"juiced",
"keen",
"nuts",
"pumped",
"raring",
"solicitous",
"stoked",
"thirsty",
"voracious",
"wild"
],
"near synonyms":[
"engaged",
"interested",
"happy",
"hung up",
"obsessed",
"ambitious",
"appetent",
"covetous",
"craving",
"hankering",
"longing",
"pining",
"breathless",
"restive",
"restless",
"amenable",
"disposed",
"game",
"glad",
"inclined",
"ready",
"unreluctant",
"willing"
],
"near antonyms":[
"casual",
"incurious",
"insouciant",
"nonchalant",
"unconcerned",
"uninterested",
"aloof",
"detached",
"disinterested",
"impassive",
"stolid",
"halfhearted",
"lackadaisical",
"languid",
"languorous",
"lukewarm",
"spiritless",
"averse",
"disinclined",
"hesitant",
"loath",
"loth",
"loathe",
"reluctant",
"unwilling"
],
"antonyms":[
"apathetic",
"indifferent",
"uneager",
"unenthusiastic"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"hung it up":{
"to stop doing (something) permanently":{
"examples":[
"We've had a good go of it, but I think it's time to hang it up ."
],
"synonyms":[
"abandoned",
"discontinued",
"dropped",
"gave up",
"knocked off",
"laid off (of)",
"packed (up or in)",
"quit",
"quitted"
],
"near synonyms":[
"broke off",
"broke up",
"ceased",
"closed",
"concluded",
"ended",
"expired",
"finished",
"halted",
"left off",
"shut off",
"paused",
"tapered off",
"threw up",
"rounded (off or out)",
"terminated",
"wound up",
"winded up",
"wrapped up"
],
"near antonyms":[
"ran on",
"went",
"held on",
"hung in",
"hung on",
"persevered",
"persisted",
"followed through (with)",
"renewed",
"reopened",
"restarted",
"resumed",
"preserved",
"stayed",
"began",
"commenced",
"started"
],
"antonyms":[
"carried on",
"continued",
"kept",
"kept up",
"maintained"
]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
}
}