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to reach the top of the wall" ], "synonyms":[ "dragging (out)", "drawing out", "elongating", "extending", "outstretching", "prolonging", "protracting", "stretching" ], "near synonyms":[ "amplifying", "enlarging", "expanding", "increasing", "attenuating", "thinning" ], "near antonyms":[ "decreasing", "diminishing", "lessening", "reducing", "thickening" ], "antonyms":[ "abbreviating", "abridging", "curtailing", "cutting", "cutting back", "shortening" ] }, "type":[ "noun", "verb" ] }, "lent":{ "to give to another for temporary use with the understanding that it or a like thing will be returned":{ "examples":[ "I can lend you my copy of the textbook until the weekend", "can you lend me five dollars?" ], "synonyms":[ "advanced", "loaned" ], "near synonyms":[ "furnished", "gave", "granted", "leased", "let", "rented" ], "near antonyms":[ "received", "took" ], "antonyms":[ "borrowed" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "lenience":{ "kind, gentle, or compassionate treatment especially towards someone who is undeserving of it":{ "examples":[ "a judge's reputation for lenience towards first-time criminals" ], "synonyms":[ "charity", "clemency", "forbearance", "leniency", "lenity", "mercifulness", "mercy", "quarter" ], "near synonyms":[ "humanitarianism", "philanthropy", "empathy", "pity", "sympathy", "understanding", "commiseration", "favor", "grace", "benevolence", "care", "compassion", "gentleness", "goodness", "goodwill", "humaneness", "kindliness", "kindness", "meekness", "mildness", "niceness", "softness", "tenderness", "altruism", "generosity", "magnanimity", "nobility", "affection", "devotion", "love", "worship" ], "near antonyms":[ "hard-heartedness", "mercilessness", "pitilessness", "ruthlessness", "uncharitableness", "reprisal", "requital", "retaliation", "retribution", "revenge", "vengeance", "venom", "vindictiveness", "virulence", "vitriol", "atrocity", "barbarity", "brutality", "cruelty", "sadism", "savageness", "savagery", "truculence", "viciousness", "violence", "wantonness", "castigation", "chastisement", "discipline", "punishment", "scolding", "abhorrence", "abomination", "detestation", "execration", "hate", "hatred", "loathing", "cattiness", "malevolence", "malice", "maliciousness", "malignancy", "malignity", "meanness", "nastiness", "spite", "spitefulness", "spleen", "animosity", "antagonism", "antipathy", "bitterness", "enmity", "gall", "grudge", "hostility", "jealousy", "pique", "resentment", "bile", "jaundice", "rancor", "hatefulness", "invidiousness", "coarseness", "hardness", "harshness", "roughness" ], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "length":{ "a wide space or area":{ "examples":[ "vowed that he would journey the lengths of the earth to find her" ], "synonyms":[ "breadth", "distance", "expanse", "expansion", "extent", "field", "plain", "reach", "sheet", "spread", "stretch", "waste" ], "near synonyms":[ "domain", "sphere", "territory", "compass", "range", "scope", "sweep", "gamut", "scale", "spectrum", "depth", "emptiness", "void", "extension", "latitude", "span", "amplitude", "immensity", "magnitude" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "the space or amount of space between two points, lines, surfaces, or objects":{ "examples":[ "the length of a professional tennis court is 78 feet from baseline to baseline" ], "synonyms":[ "distance", "lead", "remove", "spacing", "spread", "stretch", "way" ], "near synonyms":[ "altitude", "area", "breadth", "depth", "height", "rise", "space", "volume", "width", "extension", "extent", "cast", "range", "reach", "scope", "shot", "sweep", "throw", "drop", "fall", "flight", "haul", "berth", "clearance" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "lenient":{ "allowing a lot of freedom and not punishing bad behavior in a strong way":{ "examples":[ "a teacher who is lenient with students who have misbehaved", "The public was outraged by the lenient sentence the corrupt banker received." ], "synonyms":[], "near synonyms":[ "clement", "forbearing", "forgiving", "merciful", "soft", "beneficent", "benevolent", "benignant", "compassionate", "good-hearted", "humane", "kind", "kindhearted", "kindly", "softhearted", "sympathetic", "tender", "tenderhearted", "warmhearted", "attentive", "considerate", "solicitous", "thoughtful", "affable", "amicable", "benign", "companionable", "comradely", "cordial", "friendly", "genial", "gentle", "good", "good-natured", "good-tempered", "gracious", "mild", "neighborly", "nice", "pleasant", "sweet", "warm", "patient", "pitying", "tolerant", "understanding", "altruistic", "brotherly", "charitable", "freehanded", "generous", "greathearted", "humanitarian", "liberal", "magnanimous", "munificent", "noble", "openhearted", "philanthropic", "philanthropical", "selfless", "unselfish", "unsparing", "anticruelty", "cruelty-free" ], "near antonyms":[ "grim", "harsh", "heavy-handed", "severe", "stern", "strict", "tough", "ironhearted", "merciless", "pitiless", "ruthless", "stonyhearted", "inconsiderate", "insensitive", "thoughtless", "uncaring", "unthinking", "hateful", "malevolent", "malicious", "malign", "malignant", "mean", "nasty", "spiteful", "virulent", "antihumanitarian", "uncharitable", "atrocious", "barbaric", "barbarous", "bestial", "brutal", "brute", "brutish", "callous", "cold-blooded", "cruel", "fiendish", "hard-hearted", "heartless", "inhuman", "inhumane", "insensate", "sadistic", "savage", "truculent", "uncompassionate", "unfeeling", "unkind", "unkindly", "unsympathetic", "vicious", "wanton" ], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "adjective" ] }, "Leninist":{ "as in Trotskyist , Stalinist":{ "examples":[], "synonyms":[], "near synonyms":[ "Bolshevik", "Leninite", "Maoist", "Marxist", "Stalinist", "Trotskyist", "Trotskyite", "leftist", "lefty", "pink", "pinko", "social democrat", "extremist", "radical", "revolutionary", "revolutionist", "commie", "communist", "comrade", "Red", "socialist" ], "near antonyms":[ "capitalist" ], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "leniency":{ "kind, gentle, or compassionate treatment especially towards someone who is undeserving of it":{ "examples":[ "the defense requested leniency in light of their client's lack of a prior criminal record" ], "synonyms":[ "charity", "clemency", "forbearance", "lenience", "lenity", "mercifulness", "mercy", "quarter" ], "near synonyms":[ "humanitarianism", "philanthropy", "empathy", "pity", "sympathy", "understanding", "commiseration", "favor", "grace", "benevolence", "care", "compassion", "gentleness", "goodness", "goodwill", "humaneness", "kindliness", "kindness", "meekness", "mildness", "niceness", "softness", "tenderness", "altruism", "generosity", "magnanimity", "nobility", "affection", "devotion", "love", "worship" ], "near antonyms":[ "hard-heartedness", "mercilessness", "pitilessness", "ruthlessness", "uncharitableness", "reprisal", "requital", "retaliation", "retribution", "revenge", "vengeance", "venom", "vindictiveness", "virulence", "vitriol", "atrocity", "barbarity", "brutality", "cruelty", "sadism", "savageness", "savagery", "truculence", "viciousness", "violence", "wantonness", "castigation", "chastisement", "discipline", "punishment", "scolding", "abhorrence", "abomination", "detestation", "execration", "hate", "hatred", "loathing", "cattiness", "malevolence", "malice", "maliciousness", "malignancy", "malignity", "meanness", "nastiness", "spite", "spitefulness", "spleen", "animosity", "antagonism", "antipathy", "bitterness", "enmity", "gall", "grudge", "hostility", "jealousy", "pique", "resentment", "bile", "jaundice", "rancor", "hatefulness", "invidiousness", "coarseness", "hardness", "harshness", "roughness" ], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "lend":{ "to give to another for temporary use with the understanding that it or a like thing will be returned":{ "examples":[ "I can lend you my copy of the textbook until the weekend", "can you lend me five dollars?" ], "synonyms":[ "advance", "loan" ], "near synonyms":[ "furnish", "give", "grant", "lease", "let", "rent" ], "near antonyms":[ "receive", "take" ], "antonyms":[ "borrow" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "Leninite":{ "as in Stalinist , Maoist":{ "examples":[], "synonyms":[], "near synonyms":[ "Bolshevik", "Leninist", "Maoist", "Marxist", "Stalinist", "Trotskyist", "Trotskyite", "leftist", "lefty", "pink", "pinko", "social democrat", "extremist", "radical", "revolutionary", "revolutionist", "commie", "communist", "comrade", "Red", "socialist" ], "near antonyms":[ "capitalist" ], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "lengthwise":{ "as in longitudinally":{ "examples":[], "synonyms":[], "near synonyms":[ "longitudinally" ], "near antonyms":[ "athwart", "bias", "cornerways", "cornerwise", "crossways", "crosswise", "diagonally", "kitty-corner", "catty-corner", "catercorner", "kitty-cornered", "catty-cornered", "catercornered", "obliquely", "transversely", "across", "on the bias", "on the diagonal" ], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "adverb" ] }, "Leninism":{ "as in bolshevism , Marxism":{ "examples":[], "synonyms":[], "near synonyms":[ "bolshevism", "Marxism", "Sovietism", "Stalinism", "collectivism", "Communism", "leftism", "liberalism", "radicalism", "Big Brother", "Big Brotherism", "fascism", "Nazism", "absolutism", "autarchy", "authoritarianism", "autocracy", "Caesarism", "czarism", "tsarism", "tzarism", "despotism", "dictatorship", "totalism", "totalitarianism", "tyranny" ], "near antonyms":[ "democracy", "self-governance", "self-government", "self-rule", "freedom", "self-determination", "autonomy", "sovereignty", "sovranty" ], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "lengthened":{ "to make longer":{ "examples":[ "I had to lengthen the handle of the paint roller in order to reach the top of the wall" ], "synonyms":[ "dragged (out)", "drew out", "elongated", "extended", "outstretched", "prolonged", "protracted", "stretched" ], "near synonyms":[ "amplified", "enlarged", "expanded", "increased", "attenuated", "thinned" ], "near antonyms":[ "decreased", "diminished", "lessened", "reduced", "thickened" ], "antonyms":[ "abbreviated", "abridged", "curtailed", "cut", "cut back", "shortened" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "Leninites":{ "as in Stalinists , Maoists":{ "examples":[], "synonyms":[], "near synonyms":[ "Bolsheviks", "Bolsheviki", "Leninists", "Maoists", "Marxists", "Stalinists", "Trotskyists", "Trotskyites", "lefties", "leftists", "pinkos", "pinkoes", "pinks", "social democrats", "extremists", "radicals", "revolutionaries", "revolutionists", "commies", "communists", "comrades", "Reds", "socialists" ], "near antonyms":[ "capitalists" ], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "leniencies":{ "kind, gentle, or compassionate treatment especially towards someone who is undeserving of it":{ "examples":[ "the defense requested leniency in light of their client's lack of a prior criminal record" ], "synonyms":[ "charity", "clemency", "forbearance", "lenience", "lenity", "mercifulness", "mercy", "quarter" ], "near synonyms":[ "humanitarianism", "philanthropy", "empathy", "pity", "sympathy", "understanding", "commiseration", "favor", "grace", "benevolence", "care", "compassion", "gentleness", "goodness", "goodwill", "humaneness", "kindliness", "kindness", "meekness", "mildness", "niceness", "softness", "tenderness", "altruism", "generosity", "magnanimity", "nobility", "affection", "devotion", "love", "worship" ], "near antonyms":[ "hard-heartedness", "mercilessness", "pitilessness", "ruthlessness", "uncharitableness", "reprisal", "requital", "retaliation", "retribution", "revenge", "vengeance", "venom", "vindictiveness", "virulence", "vitriol", "atrocity", "barbarity", "brutality", "cruelty", "sadism", "savageness", "savagery", "truculence", "viciousness", "violence", "wantonness", "castigation", "chastisement", "discipline", "punishment", "scolding", "abhorrence", "abomination", "detestation", "execration", "hate", "hatred", "loathing", "cattiness", "malevolence", "malice", "maliciousness", "malignancy", "malignity", "meanness", "nastiness", "spite", "spitefulness", "spleen", "animosity", "antagonism", "antipathy", "bitterness", "enmity", "gall", "grudge", "hostility", "jealousy", "pique", "resentment", "bile", "jaundice", "rancor", "hatefulness", "invidiousness", "coarseness", "hardness", "harshness", "roughness" ], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "lensmen":{ "one who takes photographs":{ "examples":[ "an expert lensman whose work has appeared in dozens of magazines" ], "synonyms":[ "photographers", "photogs", "shooters", "shutterbugs" ], "near synonyms":[ "cinematographers", "paparazzi" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "lengthiness":{ "as in prolixity , extensiveness":{ "examples":[], "synonyms":[], "near synonyms":[ "diffuseness", "garrulousness", "long-windedness", "prolixity", "talkativeness", "talkiness", "verboseness", "volubility", "wordiness", "elongating", "elongation", "extending", "extension", "prolongation", "prolonging", "protraction", "stretching", "bigness", "bulkiness", "greatness", "heftiness", "largeness", "extensiveness", "expansion", "growth", "spread" ], "near antonyms":[ "brevity", "briefness", "conciseness", "shortness", "abbreviation", "abridgment", "abridgement", "compression", "condensation", "contraction", "curtailment", "decreasing", "diminishing", "lessening", "reducing", "shortening", "shrinking" ], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "lengths":{ "a wide space or area":{ "examples":[ "vowed that he would journey the lengths of the earth to find her" ], "synonyms":[ "breadths", "distances", "expanses", "expansions", "extents", "fields", "plains", "reaches", "sheets", "spreads", "stretches", "wastes" ], "near synonyms":[ "domains", "spheres", "territories", "compasses", "ranges", "scopes", "sweeps", "gamuts", "scales", "spectra", "spectrums", "depths", "voids", "extensions", "latitudes", "spans", "amplitudes", "immensities", "magnitudes" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "the space or amount of space between two points, lines, surfaces, or objects":{ "examples":[ "the length of a professional tennis court is 78 feet from baseline to baseline" ], "synonyms":[ "distances", "leads", "removes", "spacings", "spreads", "stretches", "ways" ], "near synonyms":[ "altitudes", "areas", "breadths", "depths", "heights", "rises", "spaces", "volumes", "widths", "extensions", "extents", "casts", "ranges", "reaches", "scopes", "shots", "sweeps", "throws", "drops", "falls", "flights", "hauls", "berths", "clearances" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "lends":{ "to give to another for temporary use with the understanding that it or a like thing will be returned":{ "examples":[ "I can lend you my copy of the textbook until the weekend", "can you lend me five dollars?" ], "synonyms":[ "advances", "loans" ], "near synonyms":[ "furnishes", "gives", "grants", "leases", "lets", "rents" ], "near antonyms":[ "receives", "takes" ], "antonyms":[ "borrows" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "Leninists":{ "as in Trotskyists , Stalinists":{ "examples":[], "synonyms":[], "near synonyms":[ "Bolsheviks", "Bolsheviki", "Leninites", "Maoists", "Marxists", "Stalinists", "Trotskyists", "Trotskyites", "lefties", "leftists", "pinkos", "pinkoes", "pinks", "social democrats", "extremists", "radicals", "revolutionaries", "revolutionists", "commies", "communists", "comrades", "Reds", "socialists" ], "near antonyms":[ "capitalists" ], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "lenities":{ "kind, gentle, or compassionate treatment especially towards someone who is undeserving of it":{ "examples":[ "a social critic who argues that judicial lenity is chiefly to blame for the increased criminality that plagues us" ], "synonyms":[ "charity", "clemency", "forbearance", "lenience", "leniency", "mercifulness", "mercy", "quarter" ], "near synonyms":[ "humanitarianism", "philanthropy", "empathy", "pity", "sympathy", "understanding", "commiseration", "favor", "grace", "benevolence", "care", "compassion", "gentleness", "goodness", "goodwill", "humaneness", "kindliness", "kindness", "meekness", "mildness", "niceness", "softness", "tenderness", "altruism", "generosity", "magnanimity", "nobility", "affection", "devotion", "love", "worship" ], "near antonyms":[ "hard-heartedness", "mercilessness", "pitilessness", "ruthlessness", "uncharitableness", "reprisal", "requital", "retaliation", "retribution", "revenge", "vengeance", "venom", "vindictiveness", "virulence", "vitriol", "atrocity", "barbarity", "brutality", "cruelty", "sadism", "savageness", "savagery", "truculence", "viciousness", "violence", "wantonness", "castigation", "chastisement", "discipline", "punishment", "scolding", "abhorrence", "abomination", "detestation", "execration", "hate", "hatred", "loathing", "cattiness", "malevolence", "malice", "maliciousness", "malignancy", "malignity", "meanness", "nastiness", "spite", "spitefulness", "spleen", "animosity", "antagonism", "antipathy", "bitterness", "enmity", "gall", "grudge", "hostility", "jealousy", "pique", "resentment", "bile", "jaundice", "rancor", "hatefulness", "invidiousness", "coarseness", "hardness", "harshness", "roughness" ], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "lending library":{ "as in library , archive":{ "examples":[], "synonyms":[], "near synonyms":[ "archive", "library", "stacks", "bibliotheca" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "lensman":{ "one who takes photographs":{ "examples":[ "an expert lensman whose work has appeared in dozens of magazines" ], "synonyms":[ "photog", "photographer", "shooter", "shutterbug" ], "near synonyms":[ "cinematographer", "paparazzo" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "lenity":{ "kind, gentle, or compassionate treatment especially towards someone who is undeserving of it":{ "examples":[ "a social critic who argues that judicial lenity is chiefly to blame for the increased criminality that plagues us" ], "synonyms":[ "charity", "clemency", "forbearance", "lenience", "leniency", "mercifulness", "mercy", "quarter" ], "near synonyms":[ "humanitarianism", "philanthropy", "empathy", "pity", "sympathy", "understanding", "commiseration", "favor", "grace", "benevolence", "care", "compassion", "gentleness", "goodness", "goodwill", "humaneness", "kindliness", "kindness", "meekness", "mildness", "niceness", "softness", "tenderness", "altruism", "generosity", "magnanimity", "nobility", "affection", "devotion", "love", "worship" ], "near antonyms":[ "hard-heartedness", "mercilessness", "pitilessness", "ruthlessness", "uncharitableness", "reprisal", "requital", "retaliation", "retribution", "revenge", "vengeance", "venom", "vindictiveness", "virulence", "vitriol", "atrocity", "barbarity", "brutality", "cruelty", "sadism", "savageness", "savagery", "truculence", "viciousness", "violence", "wantonness", "castigation", "chastisement", "discipline", "punishment", "scolding", "abhorrence", "abomination", "detestation", "execration", "hate", "hatred", "loathing", "cattiness", "malevolence", "malice", "maliciousness", "malignancy", "malignity", "meanness", "nastiness", "spite", "spitefulness", "spleen", "animosity", "antagonism", "antipathy", "bitterness", "enmity", "gall", "grudge", "hostility", "jealousy", "pique", "resentment", "bile", "jaundice", "rancor", "hatefulness", "invidiousness", "coarseness", "hardness", "harshness", "roughness" ], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "lending":{ "to give to another for temporary use with the understanding that it or a like thing will be returned":{ "examples":[ "I can lend you my copy of the textbook until the weekend", "can you lend me five dollars?" ], "synonyms":[ "advancing", "loaning" ], "near synonyms":[ "furnishing", "giving", "granting", "leasing", "letting", "renting" ], "near antonyms":[ "receiving", "taking" ], "antonyms":[ "borrowing" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "leniently":{ "as in lightly , gently":{ "examples":[], "synonyms":[], "near synonyms":[ "clemently", "gently", "lightly", "mildly", "softly", "benevolently", "benignantly", "considerately", "cordially", "graciously", "kindly", "lovingly", "tenderly", "charitably", "compassionately", "humanely", "mercifully", "softheartedly", "sympathetically", "tolerantly", "understandingly" ], "near antonyms":[ "brutally", "hard", "hardly", "harshly", "ill", "oppressively", "roughly", "severely", "sternly", "stiffly", "callously", "cold-bloodedly", "hard-heartedly", "heartlessly", "inhumanely", "inhumanly", "insensately", "insensitively", "mercilessly", "obdurately", "pitilessly", "ruthlessly", "tyrannically", "uncharitably", "unfeelingly", "unmercifully", "unsparingly", "abusively", "brutishly", "savagely", "viciously" ], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "adverb" ] }, "lengthy":{ "of great extent from end to end":{ "examples":[ "she used a lengthy piece of rope to tie her dog to a tree" ], "synonyms":[ "elongate", "elongated", "extended", "king-size", "king-sized", "long" ], "near synonyms":[ "extensive", "far-reaching", "longish", "outstretched", "oblong", "rectangular", "big", "biggish", "considerable", "hefty", "hulking", "jumbo", "large", "largish", "overscale", "overscaled", "oversize", "oversized", "sizable", "sizeable", "substantial", "super" ], "near antonyms":[ "abbreviated", "abridged", "curtailed", "diminished", "shortened", "bitty", "diminutive", "little", "miniature", "minute", "puny", "small", "smallish", "teeny", "tiny", "undersized", "undersize", "wee" ], "antonyms":[ "brief", "curt", "short", "shortish" ] }, "lasting for a considerable time":{ "examples":[ "the store manager gives new associates a lengthy sermon on the evils of shoplifting" ], "synonyms":[ "extended", "far", "great", "long", "long-drawn-out", "long-drawn", "long-lived", "long-term", "marathon" ], "near synonyms":[ "aeonian", "aeonic", "endless", "everlasting", "interminable", "persistent", "longish", "overlong", "prolonged", "protracted", "permanent", "all-day", "all-night", "multiday", "multiyear" ], "near antonyms":[ "abrupt", "sudden", "abbreviated", "condensed", "curtailed", "shortened", "ephemeral", "fleeting", "momentary", "transient", "transitory", "impermanent", "short-range" ], "antonyms":[ "brief", "little", "mini", "short", "shortish", "short-lived", "short-term" ] }, "type":[ "adjective" ] }, "lengthens":{ "to make longer":{ "examples":[ "I had to lengthen the handle of the paint roller in order to reach the top of the wall" ], "synonyms":[ "drags (out)", "draws out", "elongates", "extends", "outstretches", "prolongs", "protracts", "stretches" ], "near synonyms":[ "amplifies", "enlarges", "expands", "increases", "attenuates", "thins" ], "near antonyms":[ "decreases", "diminishes", "lessens", "reduces", "thickens" ], "antonyms":[ "abbreviates", "abridges", "curtails", "cuts", "cuts back", "shortens" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "lending libraries":{ "as in libraries , archives":{ "examples":[], "synonyms":[], "near synonyms":[ "archives", "libraries", "stacks", "bibliothecas", "bibliothecae" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] } }