dict_dl/en_MWThesaurus/bia_MWT.json
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{
"bias":{
"an attitude that always favors one way of feeling or acting especially without considering any other possibilities":{
"examples":[
"he has a powerful bias towards sentimentality, which comes through even in his grittier stories"
],
"synonyms":[
"favor",
"nonobjectivity",
"one-sidedness",
"partiality",
"parti pris",
"partisanship",
"ply",
"prejudice",
"tendentiousness"
],
"near synonyms":[
"chauvinism",
"cronyism",
"favoritism",
"nepotism",
"self-opinionatedness",
"self-partiality",
"bent",
"inclination",
"leaning",
"penchant",
"predilection",
"predisposition",
"proclivity",
"propensity",
"tendency",
"preconception",
"prejudgment",
"prepossession"
],
"near antonyms":[
"calm",
"detachment",
"dispassion",
"indifference",
"aversion",
"dislike",
"distaste",
"hate",
"scunner"
],
"antonyms":[
"impartiality",
"neutrality",
"objectivity",
"open-mindedness",
"unbiasedness"
]
},
"a habitual attraction to some activity or thing":{
"examples":[
"from her youth she revealed a strong bias toward a life of the mind"
],
"synonyms":[
"affection",
"affinity",
"aptitude",
"bent",
"bone",
"devices",
"disposition",
"genius",
"habitude",
"impulse",
"inclination",
"leaning",
"partiality",
"penchant",
"predilection",
"predisposition",
"proclivity",
"propensity",
"tendency",
"turn"
],
"near synonyms":[
"favor",
"one-sidedness",
"partisanship",
"prejudice",
"endowment",
"faculty",
"flair",
"gift",
"knack",
"talent",
"addiction",
"appetite",
"fancy",
"fondness",
"like",
"liking",
"preference",
"taste",
"forte",
"speciality",
"specialty",
"convention",
"custom",
"habit",
"pattern",
"practice",
"practise",
"routine",
"trick",
"way",
"wont",
"eccentricity",
"idiosyncrasy",
"kink",
"oddity",
"peculiarity",
"quirk",
"singularity"
],
"near antonyms":[
"allergy",
"averseness",
"aversion",
"disfavor",
"disinclination",
"dislike",
"disliking",
"disrelish",
"distaste",
"detachment",
"impartiality",
"neutrality",
"objectivity",
"apathy",
"disinterestedness",
"indifference",
"insouciance",
"nonchalance",
"unconcern"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"in a line or direction running from corner to corner":{
"examples":[
"made of fabric cut bias"
],
"synonyms":[
"athwart",
"cornerways",
"cornerwise",
"crossways",
"crosswise",
"diagonally",
"kitty-corner",
"catty-corner",
"catercorner",
"kitty-cornered",
"catty-cornered",
"catercornered",
"obliquely",
"transversely"
],
"near synonyms":[
"across"
],
"near antonyms":[
"lengthwise",
"longitudinally"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to cause to have often negative opinions formed without sufficient knowledge":{
"examples":[
"bad reviews biased her against the movie, even though it starred one of her favorite actors"
],
"synonyms":[
"poison",
"prejudice",
"turn"
],
"near synonyms":[
"dispose",
"incline",
"predispose",
"influence",
"prepossess",
"convince",
"persuade",
"suggest"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adverb",
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"biases":{
"a habitual attraction to some activity or thing":{
"examples":[
"from her youth she revealed a strong bias toward a life of the mind"
],
"synonyms":[
"affections",
"affinities",
"aptitudes",
"bents",
"bones",
"devices",
"dispositions",
"geniuses",
"genii",
"habitudes",
"impulses",
"inclinations",
"leanings",
"partialities",
"penchants",
"predilections",
"predispositions",
"proclivities",
"propensities",
"tendencies",
"turns"
],
"near synonyms":[
"favors",
"partisanships",
"prejudices",
"endowments",
"faculties",
"flairs",
"gifts",
"knacks",
"talents",
"addictions",
"appetites",
"fancies",
"likes",
"likings",
"preferences",
"tastes",
"fortes",
"specialities",
"specialties",
"conventions",
"customs",
"habits",
"patterns",
"practices",
"practises",
"routines",
"tricks",
"ways",
"wonts",
"eccentricities",
"idiosyncrasies",
"kinks",
"oddities",
"peculiarities",
"quirks",
"singularities"
],
"near antonyms":[
"allergies",
"aversions",
"disfavors",
"disinclinations",
"dislikes",
"disrelishes",
"distastes",
"detachments",
"impartialities",
"neutralities",
"objectivities",
"apathies",
"indifferences",
"insouciances",
"nonchalances"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to cause to have often negative opinions formed without sufficient knowledge":{
"examples":[
"bad reviews biased her against the movie, even though it starred one of her favorite actors"
],
"synonyms":[
"poisons",
"prejudices",
"turns"
],
"near synonyms":[
"disposes",
"inclines",
"predisposes",
"influences",
"prepossesses",
"convinces",
"persuades",
"suggests"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"biassed":{
"inclined to favor one side over another":{
"examples":[
"in my admittedly biased opinion, my wife is always the prettiest woman in whatever room she graces"
],
"synonyms":[
"one-sided",
"parti pris",
"partial",
"partisan",
"prejudiced"
],
"near synonyms":[
"hostile",
"inimical",
"jaundiced",
"unfriendly",
"unsympathetic",
"colored",
"distorted",
"misrepresented",
"shaded",
"warped",
"convinced",
"influenced",
"persuaded",
"predisposed",
"prepossessed",
"swayed",
"affected",
"concerned",
"interested"
],
"near antonyms":[
"open",
"open-minded",
"persuasible",
"receptive",
"honest",
"just",
"reasonable",
"bipartisan",
"autonomous",
"independent",
"aloof",
"detached",
"dispassionate",
"hardheaded",
"impersonal",
"unemotional",
"cold",
"distant",
"remote",
"apathetic",
"incurious",
"indifferent",
"unconcerned",
"uncurious",
"unenthusiastic",
"uninterested"
],
"antonyms":[
"disinterested",
"equal",
"equitable",
"evenhanded",
"fair",
"impartial",
"neutral",
"nonpartisan",
"objective",
"unbiased",
"unprejudiced"
]
},
"to cause to have often negative opinions formed without sufficient knowledge":{
"examples":[
"bad reviews biased her against the movie, even though it starred one of her favorite actors"
],
"synonyms":[
"poisoned",
"prejudiced",
"turned"
],
"near synonyms":[
"disposed",
"inclined",
"predisposed",
"influenced",
"prepossessed",
"convinced",
"persuaded",
"suggested"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"biathlons":{
"as in triathlons , pentathlons":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"decathlons",
"heptathlons",
"pentathlons",
"triathlons",
"bouts",
"competitions",
"contests",
"events",
"games",
"matches",
"matchups",
"meets",
"sweepstakes",
"sweep-stake",
"tournaments",
"tourneys",
"athletics",
"sports",
"battles",
"conflicts",
"scrimmages",
"skirmishes",
"struggles",
"tugs-of-war",
"tussles",
"championships",
"nationals",
"finals",
"nightcaps",
"play-offs",
"semifinals",
"derbies",
"field days",
"gymkhanas",
"outings",
"marathons",
"races",
"ultramarathons",
"heats",
"rounds",
"runs",
"sets"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"biathlon":{
"as in triathlon , pentathlon":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"decathlon",
"heptathlon",
"pentathlon",
"triathlon",
"bout",
"competition",
"contest",
"event",
"game",
"match",
"matchup",
"meet",
"sweepstakes",
"sweep-stake",
"tournament",
"tourney",
"athletics",
"sport",
"battle",
"conflict",
"scrimmage",
"skirmish",
"struggle",
"tug-of-war",
"tussle",
"championship",
"national(s)",
"final",
"nightcap",
"play-off",
"semifinal",
"derby",
"field day",
"gymkhana",
"open",
"outing",
"marathon",
"race",
"ultramarathon",
"heat",
"round",
"run",
"set"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"biasing":{
"to cause to have often negative opinions formed without sufficient knowledge":{
"examples":[
"bad reviews biased her against the movie, even though it starred one of her favorite actors"
],
"synonyms":[
"poisoning",
"prejudicing",
"turning"
],
"near synonyms":[
"disposing",
"inclining",
"predisposing",
"influencing",
"prepossessing",
"convincing",
"persuading",
"suggesting"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"bias crime":{
"as in hate crime":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"hate crime",
"breach",
"crime",
"debt",
"error",
"lawbreaking",
"malefaction",
"misdeed",
"misdoing",
"offense",
"offence",
"sin",
"transgression",
"trespass",
"violation",
"wrongdoing",
"felony",
"misconduct",
"misdemeanor",
"misfeasance",
"fault",
"foible",
"peccadillo",
"break",
"infringement",
"immorality",
"iniquitousness",
"iniquity",
"sinfulness",
"vice",
"wickedness",
"corruption",
"debauchery",
"depravity",
"licentiousness",
"abuse",
"criminality",
"illegality",
"lawlessness",
"unlawfulness",
"descent",
"downfall",
"fall"
],
"near antonyms":[
"noncrime",
"blamelessness",
"faultlessness",
"guiltlessness",
"impeccability",
"innocence",
"irreproachability",
"goodness",
"morality",
"righteousness",
"virtue",
"virtuousness"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"biasses":{
"a habitual attraction to some activity or thing":{
"examples":[
"from her youth she revealed a strong bias toward a life of the mind"
],
"synonyms":[
"affections",
"affinities",
"aptitudes",
"bents",
"bones",
"devices",
"dispositions",
"geniuses",
"genii",
"habitudes",
"impulses",
"inclinations",
"leanings",
"partialities",
"penchants",
"predilections",
"predispositions",
"proclivities",
"propensities",
"tendencies",
"turns"
],
"near synonyms":[
"favors",
"partisanships",
"prejudices",
"endowments",
"faculties",
"flairs",
"gifts",
"knacks",
"talents",
"addictions",
"appetites",
"fancies",
"likes",
"likings",
"preferences",
"tastes",
"fortes",
"specialities",
"specialties",
"conventions",
"customs",
"habits",
"patterns",
"practices",
"practises",
"routines",
"tricks",
"ways",
"wonts",
"eccentricities",
"idiosyncrasies",
"kinks",
"oddities",
"peculiarities",
"quirks",
"singularities"
],
"near antonyms":[
"allergies",
"aversions",
"disfavors",
"disinclinations",
"dislikes",
"disrelishes",
"distastes",
"detachments",
"impartialities",
"neutralities",
"objectivities",
"apathies",
"indifferences",
"insouciances",
"nonchalances"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to cause to have often negative opinions formed without sufficient knowledge":{
"examples":[
"bad reviews biased her against the movie, even though it starred one of her favorite actors"
],
"synonyms":[
"poisons",
"prejudices",
"turns"
],
"near synonyms":[
"disposes",
"inclines",
"predisposes",
"influences",
"prepossesses",
"convinces",
"persuades",
"suggests"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"biassing":{
"to cause to have often negative opinions formed without sufficient knowledge":{
"examples":[
"bad reviews biased her against the movie, even though it starred one of her favorite actors"
],
"synonyms":[
"poisoning",
"prejudicing",
"turning"
],
"near synonyms":[
"disposing",
"inclining",
"predisposing",
"influencing",
"prepossessing",
"convincing",
"persuading",
"suggesting"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"bias crimes":{
"as in hate crimes":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"hate crimes",
"breaches",
"crimes",
"debts",
"errors",
"lawbreakings",
"malefactions",
"misdeeds",
"misdoings",
"offenses",
"offences",
"sins",
"transgressions",
"trespasses",
"violations",
"wrongdoings",
"felonies",
"misconducts",
"misdemeanors",
"misfeasances",
"faults",
"foibles",
"peccadilloes",
"peccadillos",
"breaks",
"infringements",
"immoralities",
"iniquities",
"vices",
"corruptions",
"debaucheries",
"depravities",
"abuses",
"criminalities",
"illegalities",
"descents",
"downfalls",
"falls"
],
"near antonyms":[
"noncrimes",
"impeccabilities",
"innocences",
"irreproachabilities",
"moralities",
"virtues"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"biased":{
"inclined to favor one side over another":{
"examples":[
"in my admittedly biased opinion, my wife is always the prettiest woman in whatever room she graces"
],
"synonyms":[
"one-sided",
"parti pris",
"partial",
"partisan",
"prejudiced"
],
"near synonyms":[
"hostile",
"inimical",
"jaundiced",
"unfriendly",
"unsympathetic",
"colored",
"distorted",
"misrepresented",
"shaded",
"warped",
"convinced",
"influenced",
"persuaded",
"predisposed",
"prepossessed",
"swayed",
"affected",
"concerned",
"interested"
],
"near antonyms":[
"open",
"open-minded",
"persuasible",
"receptive",
"honest",
"just",
"reasonable",
"bipartisan",
"autonomous",
"independent",
"aloof",
"detached",
"dispassionate",
"hardheaded",
"impersonal",
"unemotional",
"cold",
"distant",
"remote",
"apathetic",
"incurious",
"indifferent",
"unconcerned",
"uncurious",
"unenthusiastic",
"uninterested"
],
"antonyms":[
"disinterested",
"equal",
"equitable",
"evenhanded",
"fair",
"impartial",
"neutral",
"nonpartisan",
"objective",
"unbiased",
"unprejudiced"
]
},
"to cause to have often negative opinions formed without sufficient knowledge":{
"examples":[
"bad reviews biased her against the movie, even though it starred one of her favorite actors"
],
"synonyms":[
"poisoned",
"prejudiced",
"turned"
],
"near synonyms":[
"disposed",
"inclined",
"predisposed",
"influenced",
"prepossessed",
"convinced",
"persuaded",
"suggested"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
}
}