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{
"yeasts":{
"something that arouses action or activity":{
"examples":[
"taxation without representation proved to be the yeast of rebellion"
],
"synonyms":[
"boosts",
"encouragements",
"goads",
"impetuses",
"impulses",
"incentives",
"incitations",
"incitements",
"instigations",
"momenta",
"momentums",
"motivations",
"provocations",
"spurs",
"stimulants",
"stimuli"
],
"near synonyms":[
"inducements",
"invitations",
"antecedents",
"causes",
"considerations",
"grounds",
"motives",
"occasions",
"reasons",
"catalysts",
"catalyzers",
"fuels",
"sparks"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[
"counterincentives",
"counter-incentives",
"disincentives"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"yearn (for)":{
"to have an earnest wish to own or enjoy":{
"examples":[
"yearned for a little house in the country"
],
"synonyms":[
"ache (for)",
"covet",
"crave",
"desiderate",
"desire",
"die (for)",
"hanker (for or after)",
"hunger (for)",
"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)",
"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"
]
},
"yearned":{
"as in longed , pined":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"longed",
"pined",
"agonized",
"chafed",
"bothered",
"feared",
"fretted",
"fussed",
"stewed",
"stressed",
"sweat",
"sweated",
"troubled",
"worried",
"despaired"
],
"near antonyms":[
"accepted",
"abided",
"abode",
"bore",
"endured",
"stomached",
"stuck out",
"sustained",
"tolerated",
"took"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"yearbook":{
"as in annual , weekly":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"annual",
"bimonthly",
"biweekly",
"daily",
"monthly",
"quarterly",
"semimonthly",
"semiweekly",
"triweekly",
"weekly",
"book",
"bulletin",
"diurnal",
"gazette",
"journal",
"mag",
"magazine",
"newspaper",
"organ",
"paper",
"periodical",
"rag",
"review",
"serial",
"zine",
"digest",
"little magazine",
"fanzine",
"pictorial",
"slick",
"broadside",
"edition",
"extra",
"sheet",
"supplement",
"tab",
"tabloid",
"newsletter",
"newsmagazine",
"newsweekly"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"yearning (over)":{
"to have sympathy for":{
"examples":[
"who wouldn't yearn over the poor little girl who fell and scraped her knee?"
],
"synonyms":[
"aching (for)",
"bleeding (for)",
"commiserating (with)",
"compassionating",
"condoling (with)",
"feeling (for)",
"pitying",
"sympathizing (with)"
],
"near synonyms":[
"caring (for)",
"grieving (for)",
"sorrowing (for)",
"loving",
"empathizing (with)",
"identifying (with)",
"tolerating",
"understanding"
],
"near antonyms":[
"disregarding",
"ignoring",
"neglecting",
"overlooking",
"disliking",
"hating",
"scorning"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"years":{
"as in generations , cycles":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"cycles",
"generations",
"ages",
"days",
"epochs",
"eras",
"periods",
"times",
"bits",
"spaces",
"spans",
"spells",
"stretches",
"whiles",
"dates",
"vintages"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"yearnings":{
"a strong wish for something":{
"examples":[
"had a sudden yearning for something sweet"
],
"synonyms":[
"appetency",
"appetite",
"craving",
"desire",
"drive",
"hankering",
"hunger",
"itch",
"jones",
"letch",
"longing",
"lust",
"passion",
"pining",
"thirst",
"thirstiness",
"urge",
"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":[]
},
"as in crying , pressing":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"clamorous",
"crying",
"pressing",
"demanding",
"exigent",
"importunate",
"insistent",
"urgent",
"avid",
"rapacious",
"ravenous",
"voracious",
"unappeased",
"unsatisfied",
"inappeasable",
"inextinguishable",
"insatiable",
"insatiate",
"quenchless",
"unappeasable",
"unquenchable",
"unslakable"
],
"near antonyms":[
"appeasable",
"extinguishable",
"satiable",
"satisfiable",
"satiate",
"satiated",
"satisfied",
"controlled",
"curbed",
"restrained"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in longing , pining":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"longing",
"pining",
"agonizing",
"chafing",
"bothering",
"fearing",
"fretting",
"fussing",
"stewing",
"stressing",
"sweating",
"troubling",
"worrying",
"despairing"
],
"near antonyms":[
"accepting",
"abiding",
"bearing",
"enduring",
"sticking out",
"stomaching",
"sustaining",
"taking",
"tolerating"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"yearn (over)":{
"to have sympathy for":{
"examples":[
"who wouldn't yearn over the poor little girl who fell and scraped her knee?"
],
"synonyms":[
"ache (for)",
"bleed (for)",
"commiserate (with)",
"compassionate",
"condole (with)",
"feel (for)",
"pity",
"sympathize (with)"
],
"near synonyms":[
"care (for)",
"grieve (for)",
"sorrow (for)",
"love",
"empathize (with)",
"identify (with)",
"tolerate",
"understand"
],
"near antonyms":[
"disregard",
"ignore",
"neglect",
"overlook",
"dislike",
"hate",
"scorn"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"yearns":{
"as in longs , pines":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"longs",
"pines",
"agonizes",
"chafes",
"bothers",
"fears",
"frets",
"fusses",
"stews",
"stresses",
"sweats",
"troubles",
"worries",
"despairs"
],
"near antonyms":[
"accepts",
"abides",
"bears",
"endures",
"sticks out",
"stomachs",
"sustains",
"takes",
"tolerates"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"yearbooks":{
"as in annuals , weeklies":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"annuals",
"bimonthlies",
"biweeklies",
"dailies",
"monthlies",
"quarterlies",
"semimonthlies",
"semiweeklies",
"triweeklies",
"weeklies",
"books",
"bulletins",
"diurnals",
"gazettes",
"journals",
"magazines",
"mags",
"newspapers",
"organs",
"papers",
"periodicals",
"rags",
"reviews",
"serials",
"zines",
"digests",
"little magazines",
"fanzines",
"pictorials",
"slicks",
"broadsides",
"editions",
"extras",
"sheets",
"supplements",
"tabloids",
"tabs",
"newsletters",
"newsmagazines",
"newsweeklies"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"yeasty":{
"lacking in seriousness or maturity":{
"examples":[
"the yeasty chatter at a cocktail party on New Year's Eve"
],
"synonyms":[
"birdbrained",
"ditzy",
"ditsy",
"dizzy",
"featherbrained",
"flighty",
"frivolous",
"frothy",
"futile",
"giddy",
"goofy",
"harebrained",
"light-headed",
"light-minded",
"puerile",
"scatterbrained",
"silly"
],
"near synonyms":[
"fatuous",
"foolish",
"inane",
"nonsensical",
"thoughtless",
"witless",
"crazy",
"daffy",
"daft",
"fruity",
"exuberant",
"flippant",
"fluttery",
"giggly",
"happy",
"light",
"lighthearted",
"playful",
"sappy",
"shallow",
"superficial"
],
"near antonyms":[
"grave",
"melancholy",
"somber",
"sombre",
"thoughtful",
"dignified",
"heavy",
"no-nonsense",
"sedate",
"severe",
"solemn",
"staid"
],
"antonyms":[
"earnest",
"serious",
"serious-minded",
"sober",
"unfrivolous"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"yearning (for)":{
"to have an earnest wish to own or enjoy":{
"examples":[
"yearned for a little house in the country"
],
"synonyms":[
"aching (for)",
"coveting",
"craving",
"desiderating",
"desiring",
"dying (for)",
"hankering (for or after)",
"hungering (for)",
"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)",
"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"
]
},
"yeas":{
"a vote or decision for something":{
"examples":[
"the measure passed with 50 yeas and 17 nays"
],
"synonyms":[
"affirmatives",
"yeses",
"yesses"
],
"near synonyms":[
"pros",
"acceptances",
"accessions",
"acquiescences",
"agreements",
"approvals",
"assents",
"concurrences",
"consents",
"permissions",
"sanctions"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cons",
"blackballs",
"vetoes",
"declinations",
"denials",
"disallowances",
"negations",
"refusals",
"rejections",
"turndowns"
],
"antonyms":[
"nays",
"negatives",
"noes",
"nos",
"non placets"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"yearly":{
"occurring once every year":{
"examples":[
"The department store has a yearly clearance sale that attracts shoppers from all over the region."
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"annual",
"bimonthly",
"biweekly",
"daily",
"monthly",
"quarterly",
"semimonthly",
"semiweekly",
"triweekly",
"weekly",
"frequent",
"habitual",
"intermittent",
"perennial",
"periodic",
"recurrent",
"regular",
"repeated",
"routine",
"serial",
"usual"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"year-rounder":{
"a usually longtime resident of a locality":{
"examples":[
"year-rounders love the off-season, when the tourists are a bittersweet memory and once again they have the island all to themselves"
],
"synonyms":[
"local",
"localite",
"native",
"townie",
"towny"
],
"near synonyms":[
"denizen",
"dweller",
"habitant",
"inhabitant",
"occupant",
"resident",
"resider"
],
"near antonyms":[
"excursionist",
"sightseer",
"traveler",
"traveller",
"holidayer",
"vacationer",
"vacationist"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"year":{
"as in generation , cycle":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"cycle",
"generation",
"age",
"day",
"epoch",
"era",
"period",
"time",
"bit",
"space",
"span",
"spell",
"stretch",
"while",
"date",
"vintage"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"yeast":{
"something that arouses action or activity":{
"examples":[
"taxation without representation proved to be the yeast of rebellion"
],
"synonyms":[
"boost",
"encouragement",
"goad",
"impetus",
"impulse",
"incentive",
"incitation",
"incitement",
"instigation",
"momentum",
"motivation",
"provocation",
"spur",
"stimulant",
"stimulus"
],
"near synonyms":[
"inducement",
"invitation",
"antecedent",
"cause",
"consideration",
"grounds",
"motive",
"occasion",
"reason",
"catalyst",
"catalyzer",
"fuel",
"spark"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[
"counterincentive",
"disincentive"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"yearning":{
"a strong wish for something":{
"examples":[
"had a sudden yearning for something sweet"
],
"synonyms":[
"appetency",
"appetite",
"craving",
"desire",
"drive",
"hankering",
"hunger",
"itch",
"jones",
"letch",
"longing",
"lust",
"passion",
"pining",
"thirst",
"thirstiness",
"urge",
"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":[]
},
"as in crying , pressing":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"clamorous",
"crying",
"pressing",
"demanding",
"exigent",
"importunate",
"insistent",
"urgent",
"avid",
"rapacious",
"ravenous",
"voracious",
"unappeased",
"unsatisfied",
"inappeasable",
"inextinguishable",
"insatiable",
"insatiate",
"quenchless",
"unappeasable",
"unquenchable",
"unslakable"
],
"near antonyms":[
"appeasable",
"extinguishable",
"satiable",
"satisfiable",
"satiate",
"satiated",
"satisfied",
"controlled",
"curbed",
"restrained"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in longing , pining":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"longing",
"pining",
"agonizing",
"chafing",
"bothering",
"fearing",
"fretting",
"fussing",
"stewing",
"stressing",
"sweating",
"troubling",
"worrying",
"despairing"
],
"near antonyms":[
"accepting",
"abiding",
"bearing",
"enduring",
"sticking out",
"stomaching",
"sustaining",
"taking",
"tolerating"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"yearns (over)":{
"to have sympathy for":{
"examples":[
"who wouldn't yearn over the poor little girl who fell and scraped her knee?"
],
"synonyms":[
"aches (for)",
"bleeds (for)",
"commiserates (with)",
"compassionates",
"condoles (with)",
"feels (for)",
"pities",
"sympathizes (with)"
],
"near synonyms":[
"cares (for)",
"grieves (for)",
"sorrows (for)",
"loves",
"empathizes (with)",
"identifies (with)",
"tolerates",
"understands"
],
"near antonyms":[
"disregards",
"ignores",
"neglects",
"overlooks",
"dislikes",
"hates",
"scorns"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
}
}