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"examples":[], "synonyms":[], "near synonyms":[ "mummify", "shrivel", "dry", "wilt", "wither", "decline", "fade", "wane", "decrease", "diminish", "lessen" ], "near antonyms":[ "freshen", "revive", "bloom", "flourish", "prosper", "thrive", "develop", "grow", "increase", "wax", "crest", "peak", "surge" ], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "wizening":{ "as in shriveling , mummifying":{ "examples":[], "synonyms":[], "near synonyms":[ "mummifying", "shriveling", "shrivelling", "drying", "wilting", "withering", "declining", "fading", "waning", "decreasing", "diminishing", "lessening" ], "near antonyms":[ "freshening", "reviving", "blooming", "flourishing", "prospering", "thriving", "developing", "growing", "increasing", "waxing", "cresting", "peaking", "surging" ], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "wiz":{ "a very smart person":{ "examples":[ "he must be some kind of wiz to have graduated college at age 19" ], "synonyms":[ "brain", "brainiac", "genius", "intellect", "thinker", "whiz", "wizard" ], "near synonyms":[ "polyhistor", "polymath", "Renaissance man", "blue", "bluestocking", "highbrow", "intellectual", "sage", "savant", "geek", "longhair", "nerd", "master", "virtuoso", "ace", "crackerjack", "crackajack", "natural" ], "near antonyms":[ "ignoramus", "illiterate", "know-nothing", "lowbrow", "anti-intellectual", "philistine", "ass", "donkey", "fool", "jackass", "beast", "boor", "cad", "churl", "clown", "creep", "cretin", "cur", "heel", "jerk", "louse", "lout", "skunk", "snake", "stinker" ], "antonyms":[ "blockhead", "dodo", "dolt", "dope", "dumbbell", "dummy", "dunce", "fathead", "goon", "half-wit", "hammerhead", "idiot", "imbecile", "knucklehead", "moron", "nitwit", "numskull", "numbskull", "pinhead" ] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "wizards":{ "a person skilled in using supernatural forces":{ "examples":[ "the old wizard who introduces the young na\u00eff to a life of adventure is one of the most overworked tropes in fantasy literature" ], "synonyms":[ "charmers", "conjurers", "conjurors", "enchanters", "mages", "magi", "Magians", "magicians", "necromancers", "sorcerers", "voodooists", "voodoos", "witches" ], "near synonyms":[ "enchantresses", "hags", "hexes", "sorceresses", "warlocks", "occultists", "thaumaturges", "thaumaturgists", "theurgists", "wonder-workers", "medicine men", "shamanists", "shamans", "witch doctors", "crystal gazers", "diviners", "foreseers", "fortune-tellers", "prognosticators", "prophesiers", "prophets", "seers", "soothsayers", "mediums", "media", "exorcisers", "exorcists" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "a person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a field":{ "examples":[ "a wizard at fixing cars" ], "synonyms":[ "aces", "adepts", "artists", "authorities", "cognoscenti", "connoisseurs", "crackerjacks", "crackajacks", "dab hands", "dabs", "experts", "fiends", "geeks", "gurus", "hands", "hotshots", "maestros", "maestri", "masters", "mavens", "mavins", "meisters", "past masters", "proficients", "scholars", "sharks", "sharps", "virtuosos", "virtuosi", "whizzes" ], "near synonyms":[ "professionals", "pros", "consultants", "hired guns", "specialists", "addicts", "aficionados", "afficionados", "buffs", "devotees", "enthusiasts", "fans", "craftsmen", "journeymen", "all-rounders", "jacks-of-all-trades", "Renaissance men", "mistresses" ], "near antonyms":[ "apprentices", "beginners", "neophytes", "novices", "dabblers", "dilettantes", "dilettanti", "laymen", "nonprofessionals" ], "antonyms":[ "amateurs", "inexperts", "nonexperts" ] }, "a very smart person":{ "examples":[ "a wizard who never studied for tests" ], "synonyms":[ "brainiacs", "brains", "geniuses", "genii", "intellects", "thinkers", "whizzes", "wizzes" ], "near synonyms":[ "polyhistors", "polymaths", "Renaissance men", "blues", "bluestockings", "highbrows", "intellectuals", "sages", "savants", "geeks", "longhairs", "nerds", "masters", "virtuosos", "virtuosi", "aces", "crackerjacks", "crackajacks", "naturals" ], "near 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"virtuosos", "virtuosi", "aces", "crackerjacks", "crackajacks", "naturals" ], "near antonyms":[ "ignoramuses", "ignorami", "illiterates", "know-nothings", "lowbrows", "anti-intellectuals", "philistines", "asses", "donkeys", "fools", "jackasses", "beasts", "boors", "cads", "churls", "clowns", "creeps", "cretins", "curs", "heels", "jerks", "louses", "louts", "skunks", "skunk", "snakes", "stinkers" ], "antonyms":[ "blockheads", "dodoes", "dodos", "dolts", "dopes", "dumbbells", "dummies", "dunces", "fatheads", "goons", "half-wits", "hammerheads", "idiots", "imbeciles", "knuckleheads", "morons", "nitwits", "numskulls", "numbskulls", "pinheads" ] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "wizard":{ "of the very best kind":{ "examples":[ "a young Brit who's a wizard tennis player, although not ready for Wimbledon just yet" ], "synonyms":[ "A-OK", "A1", "awesome", "bang-up", "banner", "beautiful", "blue-chip", "blue-ribbon", "boffo", "bonny", "bonnie", "boss", "brag", "brave", "bully", "bumper", "capital", "choice", "classic", "cool", "corking", "crackerjack", "cracking", "dandy", "divine", "dope", "down", "dynamite", "excellent", "fab", "fabulous", "famous", "fantabulous", "fantastic", "fine", "first-class", "first-rate", "first-string", "five-star", "four-star", "frontline", "gangbusters", "gangbuster", "gilt-edged", "gilt-edge", "gone", "grand", "great", "groovy", "heavenly", "high-class", "hot", "hype", "immense", "jim-dandy", "keen", "lovely", "marvelous", "marvellous", "mean", "neat", "nifty", "noble", "number one", "No. 1", "numero uno", "out-of-sight", "par excellence", "peachy", "peachy keen", "phat", "prime", "primo", "prize", "prizewinning", "quality", "radical", "righteous", "sensational", "slick", "splendid", "stellar", "sterling", "superb", "superior", "superlative", "supernal", "swell", "terrific", "tip-top", "top", "top-notch", "top-of-the-line", "top-shelf", "topflight", "topping", "unsurpassed", "wonderful" ], "near synonyms":[ "acceptable", "adequate", "all right", "decent", "good", "OK", "okay", "passable", "satisfactory", "tolerable", "better", "exceptional", "fancy", "high-grade", "high-test", "premium", "select", "special", "superfine", "classical", "standard", "traditional" ], "near antonyms":[ "bad", "inferior", "low-grade", "substandard", "unsatisfactory", "mediocre", "middling", "second-class", "second-rate" ], "antonyms":[ "atrocious", "awful", "execrable", "lousy", "pathetic", "poor", "rotten", "terrible", "vile", "wretched" ] }, "a person skilled in using supernatural forces":{ "examples":[ "the old wizard who introduces the young na\u00eff to a life of adventure is one of the most overworked tropes in fantasy literature" ], "synonyms":[ "charmer", "conjurer", "conjuror", "enchanter", "mage", "Magian", "magician", "magus", "necromancer", "sorcerer", "voodoo", "voodooist", "witch" ], "near synonyms":[ "enchantress", "hag", "hex", "sorceress", "warlock", "occultist", "thaumaturge", "thaumaturgist", "theurgist", "wonder-worker", "medicine man", "shaman", "shamanist", "witch doctor", "crystal gazer", "diviner", "foreseer", "fortune-teller", "prognosticator", "prophesier", "prophet", "seer", "soothsayer", "medium", "exorciser", "exorcist" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "a person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a field":{ "examples":[ "a wizard at fixing cars" ], "synonyms":[ "ace", "adept", "artist", "authority", "cognoscente", "connoisseur", "crackerjack", "crackajack", "dab", "dab hand", "expert", "fiend", "geek", "guru", "hand", "hotshot", "maestro", "master", "maven", "mavin", "meister", "past master", "proficient", "scholar", "shark", "sharp", "virtuoso", "whiz" ], "near synonyms":[ "pro", "professional", "consultant", "hired gun", "specialist", "addict", "aficionado", "afficionado", "buff", "devotee", "enthusiast", "fan", "craftsman", "journeyman", "all-rounder", "jack-of-all-trades", "Renaissance man", "mistress" ], "near antonyms":[ "apprentice", "beginner", "neophyte", "novice", "dabbler", "dilettante", "layman", "nonprofessional" ], "antonyms":[ "amateur", "inexpert", "nonexpert" ] }, "a very smart person":{ "examples":[ "a wizard who never studied for tests" ], "synonyms":[ "brain", "brainiac", "genius", "intellect", "thinker", "whiz", "wiz" ], "near synonyms":[ "polyhistor", "polymath", "Renaissance man", "blue", "bluestocking", "highbrow", "intellectual", "sage", "savant", "geek", "longhair", "nerd", "master", "virtuoso", "ace", "crackerjack", "crackajack", "natural" ], "near antonyms":[ "ignoramus", "illiterate", "know-nothing", "lowbrow", "anti-intellectual", "philistine", "ass", "donkey", "fool", "jackass", "beast", "boor", "cad", "churl", "clown", "creep", "cretin", "cur", "heel", "jerk", "louse", "lout", "skunk", "snake", "stinker" ], "antonyms":[ "blockhead", "dodo", "dolt", "dope", "dumbbell", "dummy", "dunce", "fathead", "goon", "half-wit", "hammerhead", "idiot", "imbecile", "knucklehead", "moron", "nitwit", "numskull", "numbskull", "pinhead" ] }, "type":[ "adjective", "noun" ] }, "wizens":{ "as in shrivels , mummifies":{ "examples":[], "synonyms":[], "near synonyms":[ "mummifies", "shrivels", "dries", "wilts", "withers", "declines", "fades", "wanes", "decreases", "diminishes", "lessens" ], "near antonyms":[ "freshens", "revives", "blooms", "flourishes", "prospers", "thrives", "develops", "grows", "increases", "waxes", "crests", "peaks", "surges" ], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "wizardries":{ "the power to control natural forces through supernatural means":{ "examples":[ "a movie about wizardry and bizarre creatures" ], "synonyms":[ "bewitcheries", "bewitchments", "devilries", "deviltries", "diableries", "enchantments", "ensorcellments", "magics", "mojoes", "mojos", "necromancies", "sorceries", "thaumaturgies", "voodooisms", "witchcrafts", "witcheries" ], "near synonyms":[ "abracadabras", "amulets", "charms", "fetishes", "fetiches", "mascots", "periapts", "phylacteries", "talismans", "conjurations", "glamours", "glamors", "incantations", "spells", "curses", "hexes", "jinxes", "auguries", "crystal gazings", "divinations", "fortune-tellings", "soothsayings", "sortileges", "hexereis", "hoodoos", "occultisms", "spiritualisms", "augurs", "omens", "exorcisms", "alchemies" ], "near antonyms":[ "sciences" ], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "wizened":{ "dry and wrinkled usually because of old age":{ "examples":[ "the old man's wizened face" ], "synonyms":[], "near synonyms":[ "shriveled", "shrivelled", "withered", "cadaverous", "emaciated", "gaunt", "haggard", "skeletal", "wasted", "bony", "boney", "lank", "lanky", "rawboned", "scraggy", "scrawny", "sinewy", "skinny", "spare", "thin", "starved", "underfed", "undernourished", "famished", "hungry", "starving" ], "near antonyms":[ "beefy", "brawny", "burly", "fit", "hale", "healthy", "hearty", "husky", "chubby", "corpulent", "fat", "fleshy", "heavyset", "obese", "overweight", "plump", "portly", "pudgy", "roly-poly", "rotund", "stocky", "thickset", "tubby", "flabby", "soft" ], "antonyms":[] }, "as in shriveled , mummified":{ "examples":[], "synonyms":[], "near synonyms":[ "mummified", "shriveled", "shrivelled", "dried", "wilted", "withered", "declined", "faded", "waned", "decreased", "diminished", "lessened" ], "near antonyms":[ "freshened", "revived", "bloomed", "flourished", "prospered", "thrived", "throve", "developed", "grew", "increased", "waxed", "crested", "peaked", "surged" ], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "adjective", "verb" ] } }