{
  "awful":{
    "causing intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment":{
      "examples":[
        "that's an awful thing to say about someone"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "abhorrent",
        "abominable",
        "appalling",
        "disgusting",
        "distasteful",
        "dreadful",
        "evil",
        "foul",
        "fulsome",
        "gross",
        "hideous",
        "horrendous",
        "horrible",
        "horrid",
        "loathsome",
        "nasty",
        "nauseating",
        "nauseous",
        "noisome",
        "noxious",
        "obnoxious",
        "obscene",
        "odious",
        "offensive",
        "rancid",
        "repellent",
        "repellant",
        "repugnant",
        "repulsive",
        "revolting",
        "scandalous",
        "shocking",
        "sickening",
        "ugly"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "exceptionable",
        "objectionable",
        "brackish",
        "disagreeable",
        "dislikable",
        "dislikeable",
        "unpleasant",
        "contemptible",
        "despicable",
        "detestable",
        "hard",
        "hateful",
        "unhealthy",
        "unsavory",
        "unwholesome",
        "execrable",
        "lousy",
        "miserable",
        "atrocious",
        "frightful",
        "ghastly",
        "grim",
        "grisly",
        "gruesome",
        "grewsome",
        "heinous",
        "horrific",
        "horrifying",
        "lurid",
        "macabre",
        "monstrous",
        "nightmarish",
        "sick",
        "sickish",
        "sickly",
        "terrible",
        "unspeakable",
        "vile",
        "off-putting",
        "undesirable",
        "unwanted",
        "unwelcome",
        "barbarous",
        "unchristian",
        "uncivilized",
        "ungodly",
        "unholy",
        "distressing",
        "disturbing",
        "upsetting"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "acceptable",
        "agreeable",
        "alluring",
        "appealing",
        "attractive",
        "blessed",
        "blest",
        "congenial",
        "darling",
        "delectable",
        "delicious",
        "delightful",
        "delightsome",
        "desirable",
        "dreamy",
        "dulcet",
        "enjoyable",
        "felicitous",
        "gratifying",
        "heavenly",
        "inviting",
        "likable",
        "likeable",
        "luscious",
        "nice",
        "palatable",
        "pleasant",
        "pleasing",
        "pleasurable",
        "satisfying",
        "savory",
        "savoury",
        "sweet",
        "welcome",
        "unexceptionable",
        "unobjectionable",
        "healthful",
        "healthy",
        "restorative",
        "salubrious",
        "salutary",
        "wholesome"
      ],
      "antonyms":[
        "innocuous",
        "inoffensive"
      ]
    },
    "causing wonder or astonishment":{
      "examples":[
        "the awful power of Niagara Falls"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "amazing",
        "astonishing",
        "astounding",
        "awesome",
        "eye-opening",
        "fabulous",
        "marvelous",
        "marvellous",
        "miraculous",
        "portentous",
        "prodigious",
        "staggering",
        "stunning",
        "stupendous",
        "sublime",
        "surprising",
        "wonderful",
        "wondrous"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "incomprehensible",
        "inconceivable",
        "incredible",
        "unbelievable",
        "unimaginable",
        "unthinkable",
        "extraordinary",
        "phenomenal",
        "rare",
        "sensational",
        "spectacular",
        "singular",
        "uncommon",
        "unique",
        "unusual",
        "unwonted",
        "conspicuous",
        "notable",
        "noticeable",
        "outstanding",
        "remarkable",
        "impressive",
        "smashing",
        "striking",
        "mind-bending",
        "mind-blowing",
        "mind-boggling",
        "animating",
        "energizing",
        "enlightening",
        "enlivening",
        "exciting",
        "galvanizing",
        "invigorating",
        "stimulating",
        "alluring",
        "attracting",
        "attractive",
        "beguiling",
        "bewitching",
        "captivating",
        "charming",
        "enchanting",
        "entertaining",
        "enthralling",
        "fascinating",
        "interesting"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "unimpressive",
        "uninspiring",
        "unremarkable",
        "boring",
        "dull",
        "jading",
        "monotonous",
        "tedious",
        "tiring",
        "uninspired",
        "uninteresting",
        "wearisome",
        "weary",
        "wearying",
        "common",
        "customary",
        "mundane",
        "normal",
        "ordinary",
        "typical",
        "unexceptional",
        "usual",
        "draining",
        "enervating",
        "exhausting",
        "fatiguing",
        "wearing",
        "debilitating",
        "enfeebling",
        "demoralizing",
        "discouraging",
        "disheartening",
        "dispiriting"
      ],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "extremely disturbing or repellent":{
      "examples":[
        "spare me the awful details of the murder"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "appalling",
        "atrocious",
        "dreadful",
        "frightful",
        "ghastly",
        "grisly",
        "gruesome",
        "grewsome",
        "hideous",
        "horrendous",
        "horrible",
        "horrid",
        "horrific",
        "horrifying",
        "lurid",
        "macabre",
        "monstrous",
        "nightmare",
        "nightmarish",
        "shocking",
        "terrible",
        "terrific"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "alarming",
        "bloodcurdling",
        "dire",
        "direful",
        "fearful",
        "fearsome",
        "forbidding",
        "formidable",
        "frightening",
        "gut-wrenching",
        "hair-raising",
        "heart-stopping",
        "intimidating",
        "redoubtable",
        "scary",
        "terrifying",
        "abhorrent",
        "deplorable",
        "disagreeable",
        "disgusting",
        "distasteful",
        "loathsome",
        "nauseating",
        "noisome",
        "obnoxious",
        "obscene",
        "offensive",
        "repugnant",
        "repulsive",
        "revolting",
        "sickening",
        "abominable",
        "evil",
        "foul",
        "heinous",
        "noxious",
        "odious",
        "unspeakable",
        "vile",
        "grotesque",
        "ugly",
        "unsightly"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "agreeable",
        "appealing",
        "attractive",
        "delectable",
        "delicious",
        "delightful",
        "enjoyable",
        "enticing",
        "inviting",
        "pleasant",
        "pleasing",
        "pleasurable",
        "satisfying",
        "welcome",
        "cheering",
        "comforting",
        "soothing"
      ],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "extremely unsatisfactory":{
      "examples":[
        "I can't believe I spent good money to see that movie\u2014it was awful"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "atrocious",
        "dismal",
        "execrable",
        "horrible",
        "lousy",
        "punk",
        "rotten",
        "sucky",
        "terrible",
        "wretched"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "bad",
        "deficient",
        "inferior",
        "off",
        "poor",
        "substandard",
        "wanting",
        "contemptible",
        "miserable",
        "shameful",
        "defective",
        "faulty",
        "flawed",
        "low-grade",
        "mediocre",
        "reprehensible",
        "second-rate",
        "bum",
        "useless",
        "valueless",
        "worthless",
        "inadequate",
        "insufficient",
        "lacking",
        "abominable",
        "damnable",
        "fiendish",
        "odious",
        "vile"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "choice",
        "excellent",
        "exceptional",
        "first-class",
        "first-rate",
        "premium",
        "prime",
        "superior",
        "adequate",
        "sufficient",
        "acceptable",
        "satisfactory"
      ],
      "antonyms":[
        "bitchin'",
        "great",
        "marvelous",
        "marvellous",
        "wonderful"
      ]
    },
    "to a great degree":{
      "examples":[
        "that's awful sweet of you"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "achingly",
        "almighty",
        "archly",
        "awfully",
        "badly",
        "beastly",
        "blisteringly",
        "bone",
        "colossally",
        "corking",
        "cracking",
        "damn",
        "damned",
        "dang",
        "deadly",
        "desperately",
        "eminently",
        "enormously",
        "especially",
        "ever",
        "exceedingly",
        "exceeding",
        "extra",
        "extremely",
        "fabulously",
        "fantastically",
        "far",
        "fiercely",
        "filthy",
        "frightfully",
        "full",
        "greatly",
        "heavily",
        "highly",
        "hugely",
        "immensely",
        "incredibly",
        "intensely",
        "jolly",
        "majorly",
        "mightily",
        "mighty",
        "monstrous",
        "mortally",
        "most",
        "much",
        "particularly",
        "passing",
        "rattling",
        "real",
        "really",
        "right",
        "roaring",
        "roaringly",
        "seriously",
        "severely",
        "so",
        "sore",
        "sorely",
        "spanking",
        "specially",
        "stinking",
        "such",
        "super",
        "supremely",
        "surpassingly",
        "terribly",
        "that",
        "thumping",
        "too",
        "unco",
        "uncommonly",
        "vastly",
        "very",
        "vitally",
        "way",
        "whacking",
        "wicked",
        "wildly"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "absolutely",
        "altogether",
        "completely",
        "downright",
        "entirely",
        "flat-out",
        "fully",
        "positively",
        "purely",
        "radically",
        "thoroughly",
        "totally",
        "utterly",
        "wholly",
        "deeply",
        "profoundly",
        "exceptionally",
        "notably",
        "remarkably",
        "considerably",
        "extensively",
        "significantly",
        "substantially",
        "appreciably",
        "discernibly",
        "markedly",
        "noticeably",
        "obviously",
        "palpably",
        "plainly",
        "visibly",
        "abundantly",
        "plentifully",
        "astronomically",
        "grandly",
        "monstrously",
        "monumentally",
        "excessively",
        "obscenely",
        "overmuch",
        "amazingly",
        "astonishingly",
        "staggeringly"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "meagerly",
        "scantily",
        "barely",
        "hardly",
        "just",
        "marginally",
        "minimally",
        "scarcely"
      ],
      "antonyms":[
        "little",
        "negligibly",
        "nominally",
        "slightly",
        "somewhat"
      ]
    },
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "adverb"
    ]
  },
  "awfulness":{
    "the quality of inspiring intense dread or dismay":{
      "examples":[
        "the awfulness of the car accident can scarcely be described"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "atrociousness",
        "atrocity",
        "dreadfulness",
        "frightfulness",
        "ghastliness",
        "grisliness",
        "gruesomeness",
        "hideousness",
        "horridness",
        "horror",
        "monstrosity",
        "repulsiveness"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "badness",
        "baseness",
        "depravedness",
        "depravity",
        "diabolicalness",
        "evil",
        "evilness",
        "foulness",
        "heinousness",
        "immorality",
        "iniquitousness",
        "iniquity",
        "invidiousness",
        "sinfulness",
        "ungodliness",
        "viciousness",
        "vileness",
        "wickedness",
        "accursedness",
        "cursedness",
        "deplorableness",
        "despicableness",
        "detestableness",
        "execrableness",
        "hatefulness",
        "loathsomeness",
        "reprehensibleness",
        "creepiness",
        "eeriness",
        "fearfulness",
        "fearsomeness",
        "ghostliness",
        "ghoulishness",
        "scariness",
        "agony",
        "anguish",
        "hellishness",
        "misery",
        "torment",
        "torture"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "agreeableness",
        "delightfulness",
        "pleasantness",
        "pleasurableness",
        "allurement",
        "appeal",
        "attraction",
        "attractiveness",
        "desirability",
        "desirableness"
      ],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  }
}