dict_dl/en_MW_thesaurus/or_mwt.json
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{
"orating":{
"to give a formal often extended talk on a subject":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the respected anthropologist is expected to orate about her latest research findings before a packed auditorium"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"reciting",
"soliloquizing",
"disserting",
"expounding",
"pontificating",
"sermonizing",
"mouthing",
"spouting",
"filibustering"
],
"synonyms":[
"declaiming",
"descanting",
"discoursing",
"expatiating",
"haranguing",
"lecturing",
"speaking",
"talking"
]
},
"to talk as if giving an important and formal speech":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"given the opportunity, many politicians will orate at considerable length on just about any subject"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"ranting",
"raving",
"bloviating",
"blowing",
"lecturing",
"preaching",
"sermonizing",
"advertising",
"announcing",
"broadcasting",
"declaring",
"proclaiming",
"pronouncing",
"speaking",
"speechifying",
"talking"
],
"synonyms":[
"declaiming",
"discoursing",
"haranguing",
"mouthing (off)",
"perorating"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"oratory":{
"language that is impressive-sounding but not meaningful or sincere":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the politician's oratory sounded good only to people who didn't bother to think"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"claptrap",
"drivel",
"gibberish",
"hogwash",
"humbug",
"jabberwocky",
"jazz",
"moonshine",
"nonsense",
"affectedness",
"floweriness",
"grandiosity",
"loftiness",
"pomposity",
"pretension",
"pretentiousness",
"garrulity",
"garrulousness",
"verboseness",
"verbosity",
"windiness",
"wordiness"
],
"synonyms":[
"bombast",
"fustian",
"gas",
"grandiloquence",
"hot air",
"rhetoric",
"verbiage",
"wind"
]
},
"the art of speaking in public eloquently and effectively":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a presidential hopeful with a gift for oratory and a highly charismatic personality"
],
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"related":[
"bombast",
"grandiloquence",
"eloquence",
"rhetoric",
"discourse",
"speech",
"talk"
],
"synonyms":[
"elocution",
"public speaking"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"orchestrates":{
"to work out the details and guide the doing or making of (something)":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"She orchestrated a brilliant publicity campaign."
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"ordained":{
"to determine the fate of in advance":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"he is stoic in the face of adversity, bolstered by his faith that everything in life has been ordained by a higher power"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"predestinated",
"augured",
"forecast",
"forecasted",
"foretold",
"predicted",
"presaged",
"prognosticated",
"prophesied",
"preconceived",
"prejudged",
"condemned",
"sentenced",
"boded",
"foreboded",
"forboded",
"portended",
"anticipated",
"divined",
"foreknew",
"foresaw"
],
"synonyms":[
"destined",
"doomed",
"fated",
"foredoomed",
"foreordained",
"predestined",
"predetermined",
"preordained"
]
},
"to put into effect through legislative or authoritative action":{
"antonyms":[
"repealed",
"rescinded",
"revoked"
],
"examples":[
"the founders of the African republic ordained a form of government that was closely modeled on that of the United States"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abolished",
"abrogated",
"annulled",
"canceled",
"cancelled",
"invalidated",
"killed",
"nullified",
"overturned",
"reversed",
"voided"
],
"related":[
"reenacted",
"repassed",
"brought about",
"effected",
"allowed",
"authorized",
"permitted",
"sanctioned",
"decreed",
"dictated",
"proclaimed",
"administered",
"executed",
"approved",
"confirmed",
"ratified"
],
"synonyms":[
"constituted",
"enacted",
"laid down",
"legislated",
"made",
"passed"
]
},
"to request the doing of by virtue of one's authority":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a new bill that would ordain the funding of public schools through state lottery revenues"
],
"near antonyms":[
"canceled",
"cancelled",
"countermanded",
"rescinded"
],
"related":[
"asked",
"petitioned",
"requested",
"demanded",
"required"
],
"synonyms":[
"called",
"commanded",
"decreed",
"dictated",
"directed",
"mandated",
"ordered"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"ordinariness":{
"the quality or state of being ordinary":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"He was a cheerful person who took pleasure even in the ordinariness of everyday life."
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"ordonnance":{
"the way in which the elements of something (as a work of art) are arranged":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the novel's intricate ordonnance might not be apparent to the casual reader"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"motif",
"theme"
],
"synonyms":[
"arrangement",
"composition",
"configuration",
"constellation",
"design",
"form",
"format",
"getup",
"layout",
"makeup",
"pattern"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"organ-grinders":{
"as in pianists , guitarists":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"organic":{
"being a part of an integrated whole that cannot be removed":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"The American Revolution is an organic part of the history of the United States."
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"organizations":{
"a group of persons formally joined together for some common interest":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"an organization of people devoted to promoting world peace"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"collectives",
"communes",
"communities",
"cooperatives",
"alliances",
"blocs",
"camps",
"coalitions",
"partnerships",
"bodies",
"cadres",
"groups",
"circles",
"clans",
"cliques",
"coteries",
"juntas",
"juntos",
"klatches",
"klatsches",
"lots",
"sets",
"crews",
"outfits",
"parties",
"squads",
"teams",
"branches",
"chapters",
"locals",
"faithfuls",
"folds",
"memberships",
"sisterhoods",
"sororities",
"cabals",
"camarillas",
"camorras",
"confederacies",
"conspiracies",
"bands",
"gangs",
"rings",
"cartels",
"combines",
"syndicates"
],
"synonyms":[
"associations",
"boards",
"brotherhoods",
"chambers",
"clubs",
"colleges",
"congresses",
"consortia",
"consortiums",
"councils",
"fellowships",
"fraternities",
"guilds",
"gilds",
"institutes",
"institutions",
"leagues",
"orders",
"societies",
"sodalities"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"orgiastic":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"orientate":{
"to impart knowledge of a new thing or situation to":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"will orientate all incoming freshmen to the layout of the campus"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"habituate",
"wont",
"apprise",
"brief",
"clue (in)",
"fill in",
"inform",
"educate",
"enlighten",
"ground",
"instruct",
"school",
"train",
"verse",
"expose",
"present",
"subject",
"advise",
"tell",
"tip (off)",
"warn",
"wise (up)",
"reacquaint"
],
"synonyms":[
"accustom",
"acquaint",
"familiarize",
"initiate",
"introduce",
"orient"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"oriented":{
"to impart knowledge of a new thing or situation to":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a training program to orient new employees to the requirements and dimensions of the job"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"wont",
"apprised",
"briefed",
"clued (in)",
"filled in",
"informed",
"educated",
"enlightened",
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"schooled",
"trained",
"versed",
"exposed",
"presented",
"subjected",
"advised",
"tipped (off)",
"told",
"warned",
"wised (up)",
"reacquainted"
],
"synonyms":[
"accustomed",
"acquainted",
"familiarized",
"initiated",
"introduced",
"orientated"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"orients":{
"to impart knowledge of a new thing or situation to":{
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"examples":[
"a training program to orient new employees to the requirements and dimensions of the job"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"wonts",
"apprises",
"briefs",
"clues (in)",
"fills in",
"informs",
"educates",
"enlightens",
"grounds",
"instructs",
"schools",
"trains",
"verses",
"exposes",
"presents",
"subjects",
"advises",
"tells",
"tips (off)",
"warns",
"wises (up)",
"reacquaints"
],
"synonyms":[
"accustoms",
"acquaints",
"familiarizes",
"initiates",
"introduces",
"orientates"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"original":{
"a person of odd or whimsical habits":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the town's singing mailman is an original , all right"
],
"near antonyms":[
"conformer",
"conformist",
"follower",
"sheep"
],
"related":[
"bohemian",
"maverick",
"nonconformist",
"quixote",
"coot",
"geezer",
"curio",
"rarity",
"freak",
"fantast",
"fantastico"
],
"synonyms":[
"character",
"codger",
"crack",
"crackbrain",
"crackpot",
"crank",
"eccentric",
"flake",
"fruitcake",
"head case",
"kook",
"nut",
"nutcase",
"nutter",
"oddball",
"oddity",
"quiz",
"screwball",
"weirdo",
"zany"
]
},
"coming before all others in time or order":{
"antonyms":[
"final",
"last",
"latest",
"latter",
"terminal",
"terminating",
"ultimate"
],
"examples":[
"the original plan had to be discarded when the situation changed drastically"
],
"near antonyms":[
"advanced",
"late",
"consequent",
"ensuing",
"following",
"subsequent",
"succeeding",
"penultimate"
],
"related":[
"ancient",
"early",
"primal",
"primary",
"prime",
"primeval",
"primitive",
"primordial",
"antecedent",
"preceding",
"previous"
],
"synonyms":[
"earliest",
"first",
"foremost",
"headmost",
"inaugural",
"initial",
"leadoff",
"maiden",
"pioneer",
"premier",
"virgin"
]
},
"having the skill and imagination to create new things":{
"antonyms":[
"uncreative",
"unimaginative",
"uninventive",
"unoriginal"
],
"examples":[
"an original artist who wanted his paintings to convey his emotional responses to the people, objects, and landscapes he painted"
],
"near antonyms":[
"imitative",
"uninspired",
"infertile",
"unproductive",
"talentless"
],
"related":[
"gifted",
"inspired",
"talented",
"resourceful",
"fecund",
"fertile",
"fruitful",
"generative",
"germinal",
"productive",
"prolific"
],
"synonyms":[
"clever",
"creative",
"imaginative",
"ingenious",
"innovational",
"innovative",
"innovatory",
"inventive",
"originative",
"Promethean"
]
},
"not known or experienced before":{
"antonyms":[
"familiar",
"hackneyed",
"old",
"time-honored",
"tired",
"warmed-over"
],
"examples":[
"separate categories for original and adapted screenplays"
],
"near antonyms":[
"conventional",
"established",
"traditional",
"tried",
"tried-and-true",
"derivative",
"imitative"
],
"related":[
"innovative",
"unique",
"nontraditional",
"unconventional",
"untried",
"unused",
"unworn",
"pathbreaking",
"pioneering",
"trailblazing"
],
"synonyms":[
"fresh",
"new",
"novel",
"strange",
"unaccustomed",
"unfamiliar",
"unheard-of",
"unknown",
"unprecedented"
]
},
"something from which copies are made":{
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"examples":[
"please make copies to hand out, but keep the original"
],
"near antonyms":[
"copy",
"imitation",
"replica",
"reproduction",
"counterfeit",
"fake",
"forgery",
"sham"
],
"related":[
"source",
"example",
"mold",
"paradigm",
"pattern",
"beau ideal",
"classic",
"exemplar",
"ideal",
"model",
"nonpareil",
"paragon",
"blueprint",
"draft"
],
"synonyms":[
"archetype",
"prototype"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
]
},
"originate":{
"to come into existence":{
"antonyms":[
"cease",
"end",
"stop"
],
"examples":[
"the theory of relativity originated with Albert Einstein"
],
"near antonyms":[
"conclude",
"desist",
"discontinue",
"finish",
"halt",
"quit",
"terminate",
"disappear",
"dissolve",
"evaporate",
"vanish",
"depart",
"die",
"expire",
"pass away",
"perish"
],
"related":[
"be",
"breathe",
"exist",
"live",
"subsist",
"arrive",
"come on",
"emerge",
"coalesce",
"cohere",
"shape (up)",
"continue",
"endure",
"last",
"persist",
"survive"
],
"synonyms":[
"actualize",
"appear",
"arise",
"begin",
"break",
"commence",
"dawn",
"engender",
"form",
"materialize",
"set in",
"spring",
"start"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"originated":{
"to come into existence":{
"antonyms":[
"ceased",
"ended",
"stopped"
],
"examples":[
"the theory of relativity originated with Albert Einstein"
],
"near antonyms":[
"concluded",
"desisted",
"discontinued",
"finished",
"halted",
"quit",
"quitted",
"terminated",
"disappeared",
"dissolved",
"evaporated",
"vanished",
"departed",
"died",
"expired",
"passed away",
"perished"
],
"related":[
"breathed",
"existed",
"lived",
"subsisted",
"was",
"arrived",
"came on",
"emerged",
"coalesced",
"cohered",
"shaped (up)",
"continued",
"endured",
"lasted",
"persisted",
"survived"
],
"synonyms":[
"actualized",
"appeared",
"arose",
"began",
"broke",
"commenced",
"dawned",
"engendered",
"formed",
"materialized",
"set in",
"sprang",
"sprung",
"started"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"ornamenting":{
"to make more attractive by adding something that is beautiful or becoming":{
"antonyms":[
"blemishing",
"defacing",
"disfiguring",
"marring",
"scarring",
"spoiling"
],
"examples":[
"delicate crystal figurines ornament the mantel over the fireplace"
],
"near antonyms":[
"simplifying",
"streamlining",
"baring",
"denuding",
"dismantling",
"displaying",
"divesting",
"exposing",
"revealing",
"stripping",
"uncovering",
"uglifying"
],
"related":[
"accessorizing",
"dressing up",
"trapping",
"tricking (out)",
"brightening",
"freshening",
"smartening",
"sprucing (up)",
"bossing",
"chasing",
"braiding",
"embroidering",
"feathering",
"figuring",
"filigreeing",
"filleting",
"flouncing",
"frilling",
"fringing",
"furbelowing",
"garlanding",
"hanging",
"lacing",
"ribboning",
"swagging",
"wreathing",
"appliqu\u00e9ing",
"gilding",
"painting",
"diamonding",
"gemming",
"impearling",
"jeweling",
"jewelling",
"pearling",
"redecorating",
"redoing"
],
"synonyms":[
"adorning",
"arraying",
"beautifying",
"bedecking",
"bedizening",
"blazoning",
"caparisoning",
"decking",
"decorating",
"doing",
"doing up",
"dolling up",
"draping",
"dressing",
"embellishing",
"emblazing",
"embossing",
"enriching",
"fancifying",
"fancying up",
"festooning",
"garnishing",
"glitzing (up)",
"gracing",
"gussying up",
"prettying (up)",
"trimming"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"ornate":{
"elaborately and often excessively decorated":{
"antonyms":[
"austere",
"plain",
"severe",
"stark",
"unadorned"
],
"examples":[
"an ornate gambling casino that is designed to look like an Italian palace"
],
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"bare",
"denuded",
"exposed",
"naked",
"stripped",
"uncovered",
"modest",
"simple",
"unassuming",
"unpretentious",
"conservative",
"muted",
"quiet",
"restrained",
"subdued",
"tasteful",
"toned-down",
"understated",
"unobtrusive"
],
"related":[
"arabesque",
"baroque",
"rococo",
"extravagant",
"flamboyant",
"spectacular",
"splashy",
"bedaubed",
"flashy",
"garish",
"gaudy",
"glitzy",
"loud",
"ostentatious",
"pretentious",
"showy",
"swank",
"swanky",
"tawdry",
"elaborate",
"extreme",
"adorned",
"arrayed",
"beautified",
"bedecked",
"decked",
"decorated",
"dressed",
"embellished",
"enriched",
"garnished",
"ornamented",
"trimmed",
"flowery",
"frilly",
"lacy",
"enhanced",
"heightened",
"intensified",
"bejeweled",
"bejewelled",
"bossed",
"chased",
"emblazoned",
"embossed",
"embroidered",
"flounced",
"fringed",
"garlanded",
"gilded",
"gilt",
"laced",
"sequined",
"sequinned",
"wreathed"
],
"synonyms":[
"bedizened",
"florid",
"fussy",
"gingerbread",
"gingerbreaded",
"gingerbready",
"overdecorated",
"overwrought"
]
},
"full of fine words and fancy expressions":{
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"examples":[
"the ornate prose that was standard in all diplomatic correspondence in those days"
],
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"prosaic",
"unpoetic",
"bald",
"direct",
"lean",
"matter-of-fact",
"plain",
"plainspoken",
"simple",
"spare",
"stark",
"straightforward",
"unadorned",
"natural",
"unaffected",
"unpretentious"
],
"related":[
"affected",
"bloated",
"fancy-pants",
"grandiose",
"inflated",
"pompous",
"pretentious",
"stilted",
"excessive",
"flattering",
"fulsome",
"boastful",
"bombastic",
"elevated",
"eloquent",
"lofty",
"bookish",
"inkhorn",
"learned"
],
"synonyms":[
"aureate",
"florid",
"flowery",
"grandiloquent",
"high-flown",
"high-sounding",
"highfalutin",
"hifalutin",
"magnific",
"purple",
"rhetorical",
"rhetoric"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"ornery":{
"having or showing a habitually bad temper":{
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"amiable",
"good-humored",
"good-natured",
"good-tempered"
],
"examples":[
"an ornery old man who always yells at the neighborhood kids to keep off his lawn"
],
"near antonyms":[
"agreeable",
"amicable",
"congenial",
"friendly",
"pleasant",
"benign",
"gentle",
"kind",
"nice",
"sweet",
"bubbly",
"cheerful",
"cheery",
"effervescent",
"exuberant",
"high-spirited",
"joyful",
"lighthearted",
"lively",
"vivacious",
"content",
"glad",
"happy",
"calm",
"placid",
"serene",
"long-suffering",
"patient",
"tolerant"
],
"related":[
"choleric",
"crabby",
"cranky",
"crotchety",
"fussy",
"grouchy",
"grumpy",
"querulous",
"irascible",
"irritable",
"peevish",
"peppery",
"petulant",
"quick-tempered",
"short-tempered",
"snappish",
"snippy",
"testy",
"touchy",
"argumentative",
"contentious",
"contrary",
"cussed",
"angry",
"exasperated",
"indignant",
"irate",
"mad",
"upset",
"uptight",
"depressed",
"dour",
"glum",
"morose",
"sullen",
"anal",
"old-maidish",
"schoolmarmish"
],
"synonyms":[
"acid",
"bearish",
"bilious",
"bloody-minded",
"cantankerous",
"disagreeable",
"dyspeptic",
"ill-humored",
"ill-natured",
"ill-tempered",
"splenetic",
"surly"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"orchestrated":{
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},
"to work out the details and guide the doing or making of (something)":{
"examples":[
"She orchestrated a brilliant publicity campaign."
],
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"near antonyms":[],
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},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"order":{
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"examples":[
"you always keep your books in perfect alphabetical order",
"we haven't found out the order of the speeches yet"
],
"synonyms":[
"arrangement",
"array",
"disposal",
"disposition",
"distribution",
"ordering",
"sequence",
"setup"
],
"related":[
"continuity",
"precedence",
"priority",
"chain",
"procession",
"progression",
"succession",
"series",
"aligning",
"alining",
"alignment",
"alinement",
"lining up",
"design",
"layout",
"pattern",
"structure",
"system"
],
"near antonyms":[
"confusion",
"disorder",
"disorganization",
"disruption",
"upset",
"disconnection",
"disjointedness"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a group of persons formally joined together for some common interest":{
"examples":[
"a religious order"
],
"synonyms":[
"association",
"board",
"brotherhood",
"chamber",
"club",
"college",
"congress",
"consortium",
"council",
"fellowship",
"fraternity",
"guild",
"gild",
"institute",
"institution",
"league",
"organization",
"society",
"sodality"
],
"related":[
"collective",
"commune",
"community",
"cooperative",
"alliance",
"bloc",
"camp",
"coalition",
"partnership",
"body",
"cadre",
"group",
"circle",
"clan",
"clique",
"coterie",
"junta",
"junto",
"klatch",
"klatsch",
"lot",
"set",
"crew",
"outfit",
"party",
"squad",
"team",
"branch",
"chapter",
"local",
"faithful",
"fold",
"membership",
"sisterhood",
"sorority",
"cabal",
"camarilla",
"camorra",
"confederacy",
"conspiracy",
"band",
"gang",
"ring",
"cartel",
"combine",
"syndicate"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a number of persons or things that are grouped together because they have something in common":{
"examples":[
"collects movie posters, photographs and autographs of the stars, and other memorabilia of that order"
],
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"breed",
"class",
"description",
"feather",
"genre",
"ilk",
"kidney",
"kind",
"like",
"manner",
"nature",
"sort",
"species",
"strain",
"stripe",
"type",
"variety"
],
"related":[
"model",
"sample",
"specimen",
"bracket",
"bunch",
"category",
"division",
"family",
"grade",
"group",
"grouping",
"lot",
"persuasion",
"rank(s)",
"set",
"suite"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a piece of metal given in honor of a special event, a person, or an achievement":{
"examples":[
"a book with full-color illustrations of British orders and decorations"
],
"synonyms":[
"medal",
"medallion"
],
"related":[
"decoration",
"honor",
"crown",
"insignia",
"laurel",
"ribbon",
"title",
"bronze",
"gold",
"silver",
"badge",
"button",
"chevron",
"clasp",
"cockade",
"color",
"ensign",
"rosette",
"star",
"distinction",
"award",
"prize",
"trophy",
"citation",
"commendation"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a state of being or fitness":{
"examples":[
"finally got the car back in working order"
],
"synonyms":[
"condition",
"estate",
"fettle",
"form",
"health",
"keeping",
"kilter",
"nick",
"repair",
"shape",
"trim"
],
"related":[
"practice",
"practise",
"pass",
"phase",
"stage",
"footing",
"picture",
"posture",
"scene",
"situation",
"status",
"rank",
"standing"
],
"near antonyms":[
"disorder",
"disrepair"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a statement of what to do that must be obeyed by those concerned":{
"examples":[
"the commander issued an order that the number of guards for the prisoner be doubled"
],
"synonyms":[
"behest",
"charge",
"command",
"commandment",
"decree",
"dictate",
"direction",
"directive",
"do",
"edict",
"imperative",
"injunction",
"instruction",
"word"
],
"related":[
"demand",
"requirement",
"mandate",
"countermand",
"counterorder",
"law",
"precept",
"prescript",
"prescription",
"rule",
"ordinance",
"regulation",
"statute"
],
"near antonyms":[
"appeal",
"entreaty",
"petition",
"plea",
"urging",
"proposal",
"recommendation",
"suggestion"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"one of the segments of society into which people are grouped":{
"examples":[
"the lower orders were once expected to be content living out their lives as servants to the upper classes"
],
"synonyms":[
"caste",
"class",
"estate",
"folk",
"gentry",
"stratum"
],
"related":[
"bracket",
"echelon",
"grade",
"layer",
"level",
"tier",
"place",
"position",
"rank",
"standing",
"status",
"food chain",
"grouping",
"hierarchy",
"stratification",
"clan",
"family",
"fraternity",
"people",
"race",
"tribe",
"subcaste"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"one of the units into which a whole is divided on the basis of a common characteristic":{
"examples":[
"regards draftees as an entirely different order of soldier and less desirable than volunteers"
],
"synonyms":[
"bracket",
"category",
"class",
"classification",
"division",
"family",
"genus",
"grade",
"group",
"kind",
"league",
"rank(s)",
"rubric",
"set",
"species",
"tier",
"type"
],
"related":[
"description",
"feather",
"ilk",
"kidney",
"like",
"manner",
"nature",
"sort",
"branch",
"section",
"speciality",
"specialty",
"subclass",
"subdivision",
"subgroup",
"subspecies",
"variety",
"breed",
"race",
"generation",
"heading",
"label",
"title"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to put into a particular arrangement":{
"examples":[
"I've ordered all of my CDs according to type of music",
"he likes to order his life so that there are few surprises"
],
"synonyms":[
"arrange",
"array",
"classify",
"codify",
"dispose",
"draw up",
"lay out",
"marshal",
"marshall",
"organize",
"range",
"systematize"
],
"related":[
"groom",
"make up",
"spruce (up)",
"straighten (up)",
"tidy (up)",
"unscramble",
"align",
"aline",
"cue",
"line",
"line up",
"queue",
"alphabetize",
"file",
"hierarchize",
"prioritize",
"sequence",
"emplace",
"place",
"set",
"display",
"map (out)",
"set out"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[
"derange",
"disarrange",
"disarray",
"disorder",
"mess (up)",
"muss (up)",
"rumple",
"upset"
]
},
"to give a request or demand for":{
"examples":[
"the players ordered hamburgers for lunch"
],
"synonyms":[
"ask (for)",
"put in (for)",
"request",
"requisition"
],
"related":[
"commission",
"solicit",
"charter",
"hire",
"license",
"licence"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to request the doing of by virtue of one's authority":{
"examples":[
"the teacher ordered that everyone sit down immediately and be quiet"
],
"synonyms":[
"call",
"command",
"decree",
"dictate",
"direct",
"mandate",
"ordain"
],
"related":[
"ask",
"petition",
"request",
"demand",
"require"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cancel",
"countermand",
"rescind"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to issue orders to (someone) by right of authority":{
"examples":[
"the police officer ordered the crowd to back away from the suspect"
],
"synonyms":[
"adjure",
"bid",
"boss (around)",
"charge",
"command",
"direct",
"enjoin",
"instruct",
"tell"
],
"related":[
"ask",
"petition",
"request",
"beg",
"beseech",
"entreat",
"advise",
"counsel",
"warn",
"appoint",
"assign",
"authorize",
"commission",
"oversee",
"superintend",
"supervise",
"conduct",
"control",
"lead",
"manage",
"coerce",
"compel",
"constrain",
"force",
"oblige",
"require"
],
"near antonyms":[
"comply (with)",
"follow",
"keep",
"observe"
],
"antonyms":[
"mind",
"obey"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"ordeal":{
"a test of faith, patience, or strength":{
"examples":[
"the hikers were finally rescued after a three-day ordeal in the wilderness"
],
"synonyms":[
"cross",
"crucible",
"fire",
"gauntlet",
"gantlet",
"trial"
],
"related":[
"baptism",
"initiation",
"adversity",
"affliction",
"asperity",
"misadventure",
"mischance",
"misfortune",
"mishap",
"privation",
"tragedy",
"tribulation",
"trouble",
"vicissitude",
"woe",
"acid test",
"litmus test",
"challenge",
"complication",
"difficulty",
"grief",
"grievance",
"hardship",
"rigor",
"annoyance",
"discomfort",
"inconvenience",
"nuisance"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"oral":{
"expressed or communicated by voice":{
"examples":[
"a baby's crying is usually interpreted as an oral expression of distress"
],
"synonyms":[
"spoken",
"uttered",
"vocal",
"voiced"
],
"near synonyms":[
"articulated",
"enunciated",
"pronounced",
"sonant",
"breathed",
"chirped",
"drawled",
"gasped",
"intoned",
"mouthed",
"mumbled",
"murmured",
"muttered",
"purred",
"shouted",
"spluttered",
"sputtered",
"squeaked",
"whispered"
],
"near antonyms":[
"inarticulate",
"mute",
"quiet",
"silent",
"unexpressed",
"unsaid",
"unspoken",
"unuttered",
"unvoiced",
"surd",
"voiceless"
],
"antonyms":[
"nonvocal"
]
},
"made or carried on through speaking rather than in writing":{
"examples":[
"lawyers for the plaintiff will be presenting oral arguments before the Supreme Court next week"
],
"synonyms":[
"nuncupative",
"spoken",
"unwritten",
"verbal",
"viva voce",
"word-of-mouth"
],
"near synonyms":[
"consensual",
"implicit",
"informal",
"articulated",
"verbalized",
"given",
"pronounced",
"said",
"sounded",
"stated",
"told",
"voiced"
],
"near antonyms":[
"explicit",
"formal"
],
"antonyms":[
"paper",
"written"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"orbit":{
"as in circle , loop":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"circle",
"circuit",
"loop",
"course",
"line",
"path",
"pathway",
"route",
"routeway",
"steps",
"track",
"way",
"arc",
"flight path",
"trajectory",
"ascent",
"descent"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to travel completely around":{
"examples":[
"the moon orbits the Earth"
],
"synonyms":[
"circle",
"circuit",
"circumnavigate",
"circumvent",
"compass",
"encircle",
"girdle",
"ring",
"round"
],
"near synonyms":[
"circumambulate",
"cross",
"perambulate",
"traverse"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
}
}