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22816 lines
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{
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"paraded":{
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"to move along with a steady regular step especially in a group":{
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"examples":[
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"the marching band paraded past jubilant crowds"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"filed",
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"marched",
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"paced",
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"strode"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"goose-stepped",
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"perambulated",
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"stepped",
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"traipsed",
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"trod",
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"treaded",
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"hiked",
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"tramped",
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"lumbered",
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"plodded",
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"stamped",
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"stomped",
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"trudged"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"ambled",
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"meandered",
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"rambled",
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"strolled",
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"wandered"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to present so as to invite notice or attention":{
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"examples":[
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"intends to parade her expensive new dress at the party"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"displayed",
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"disported",
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"exhibited",
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"exposed",
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"flashed",
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"flaunted",
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"laid out",
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"produced",
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"showed",
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"showed off",
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"sported",
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"strutted",
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"unveiled"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"brandished",
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"flourished",
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"waved",
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"advertised",
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"aired",
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"announced",
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"blazed",
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"broadcast",
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"broadcasted",
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"heralded",
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"placarded",
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"posted",
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"proclaimed",
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"publicized",
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"sounded",
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"trumpeted",
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"divulged",
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"talked (about)",
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"told (of)",
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"bared",
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"discovered",
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"revealed",
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"uncloaked",
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"uncovered",
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"unmasked"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"camouflaged",
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"disguised",
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"masked",
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"concealed",
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"covered",
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"curtained",
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"enshrouded",
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"hid",
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"obscured",
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"occluded",
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"occulted",
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"shrouded",
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"veiled"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"paradox":{
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"someone or something with qualities or features that seem to conflict with one another":{
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"examples":[
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"the paradox of fighting a war for peace"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"contradiction",
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"dichotomy",
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"incongruity"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"antinomy",
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"conundrum",
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"enigma",
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"mystery",
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"mystification",
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"puzzle",
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"puzzlement",
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"riddle"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"paragons":{
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"someone of such unequaled perfection as to deserve imitation":{
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"examples":[
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"in Arthurian legend, Sir Galahad is depicted as the one knight who is a paragon of virtue"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"beau ideals",
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"classics",
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"eidolons",
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"eidola",
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"exemplars",
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"ideals",
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"ideas",
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"models",
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"nonesuches",
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"nonpareils",
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"patron saints"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"role models",
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"embodiments",
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"epitomes",
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"incarnations",
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"manifestations",
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"personifications",
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"phantoms",
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"pinks",
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"archetypes",
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"examples",
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"mirrors",
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"paradigms",
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"patterns",
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"guidelines",
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"principles",
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"rules",
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"gauges",
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"gages",
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"standards",
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"touchstones",
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"essences",
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"quintessences",
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"acmes",
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"apexes",
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"apices",
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"apotheoses",
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"culminations",
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"peaks",
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"pinnacles",
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"summits",
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"zeniths"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"parallel":{
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"having qualities in common":{
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"examples":[
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"parallel lives of two friends who first met in college"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"akin",
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"alike",
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"analogous",
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"cognate",
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"comparable",
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"connate",
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"correspondent",
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"corresponding",
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"ditto",
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"like",
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"matching",
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"resemblant",
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"resembling",
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"similar",
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"such",
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"suchlike"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"commensurate",
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"proportionate",
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"tantamount",
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"virtual",
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"allied",
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"congeneric",
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"congenerous",
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"congenial",
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"connatural",
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"kin",
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"kindred",
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"relatable",
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"related",
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"approaching",
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"approximating",
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"close",
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"coextensive",
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"coincident",
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"conformable",
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"conforming",
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"consistent",
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"consonant",
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"duplicate",
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"equal",
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"equivalent",
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"fungible",
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"identical",
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"indistinguishable",
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"interchangeable",
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"me-too",
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"redundant",
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"same",
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"selfsame",
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"substitutable",
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"synonymous",
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"twin",
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"entire",
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"homogeneous",
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"homogenous",
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"unchanging",
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"uniform",
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"unvaried",
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"unvarying"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"disparate",
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"distinct",
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"distinguishable",
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"nonequivalent",
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"noninterchangeable",
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"variable",
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"varied",
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"various",
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"varying",
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"imprecise",
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"inaccurate",
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"inexact",
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"unconnected",
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"unrelated"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"different",
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"dissimilar",
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"diverse",
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"unakin",
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"unlike"
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]
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},
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"a point which two or more things share in common":{
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"examples":[
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"her professor pointed out some parallels between the two novels"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"common denominator",
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"commonality",
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"congruity",
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"correspondence",
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"resemblance",
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"similarity",
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"similitude"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"counterpart",
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"equal",
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"equivalent",
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"analogy",
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"homology"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"difference",
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"discrepancy",
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"deviance",
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"divergence",
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"incongruence",
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"incongruity",
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"change",
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"modification",
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"variation"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"dissimilarity"
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]
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},
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"one that is equal to another in status, achievement, or value":{
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"examples":[
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"an advance that is without parallel in the history of virology"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"coequal",
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"compeer",
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"coordinate",
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"counterpart",
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"equal",
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"equivalent",
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"fellow",
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"like",
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"match",
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"peer",
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"rival"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"analogue",
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"analog",
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"double",
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"half",
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"mate",
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"twin",
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"associate",
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"colleague",
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"companion",
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"copartner",
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"partner",
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"competitor"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to be the exact counterpart of":{
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"examples":[
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"developments in the television show paralleled those in the lead actor's real life"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"correspond (to)",
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"equal",
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"match"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"blend (with)",
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"conform (to)",
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"coordinate (with)",
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"go (with)",
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"harmonize (with)",
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"complement",
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"supplement",
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"counterbalance",
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"counterpoise",
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"echo",
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"image",
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"mirror",
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"repeat",
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"add up (to)",
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"amount (to)",
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"approach",
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"come (to)",
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"near",
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"measure (up)",
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"partake (of)",
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"rival",
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"suggest"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"paralleled":{
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"to be the exact counterpart of":{
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"examples":[
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"developments in the television show paralleled those in the lead actor's real life"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"corresponded (to)",
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"equaled",
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"equalled",
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"matched"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"blended (with)",
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"blent (with)",
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"conformed (to)",
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"coordinated (with)",
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"harmonized (with)",
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"went (with)",
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"complemented",
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"supplemented",
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"counterbalanced",
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"counterpoised",
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"echoed",
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"imaged",
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"mirrored",
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"repeated",
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"added up (to)",
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"amounted (to)",
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"approached",
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"came (to)",
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"neared",
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"measured (up)",
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"partook (of)",
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"rivaled",
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"rivalled",
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"suggested"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"paralyzed":{
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"affected with paralysis":{
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"examples":[
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"special ramps for paralyzed people in wheelchairs"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"paralytic"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"challenged",
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"crippled",
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"disabled",
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"maimed",
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"mutilated",
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"halt",
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"hobbled",
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"lame",
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"lamed",
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"impaired",
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"incapacitated",
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"hamstrung",
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"hemiplegic",
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"paraplegic",
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"paretic",
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"quadriplegic",
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"debilitated",
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"decrepit",
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"enfeebled",
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"feeble",
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"frail",
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"infirm",
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"wasted",
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"weak",
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"weakened"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"able-bodied",
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"fit",
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"hale",
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"healthy",
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"hearty",
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"robust",
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"sound",
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"well",
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"whole"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"unable to act or achieve one's purpose":{
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"examples":[
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"a seemingly paralyzed mayor sat by as the city's crime rate soared"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"hamstrung",
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"handcuffed",
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"helpless",
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"high and dry",
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"hog-tied",
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"impotent",
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"impuissant",
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"powerless",
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"weak"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"incapable",
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"incompetent",
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"ineffective",
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"ineffectual",
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"inept",
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"unfit",
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"useless",
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"feeble",
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"frail",
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"infirm",
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"passive",
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"spineless",
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"supine",
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"unaggressive"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"able",
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"capable",
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"competent",
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"effective",
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"efficient",
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"authoritarian",
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"autocratic",
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"autocratical",
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"despotic",
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"dictatorial",
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"magisterial",
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"tyrannical",
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"tyrannic",
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"dominant",
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"dynamic",
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"energetic",
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"forceful",
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"robust",
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"sturdy",
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"tough",
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"vigorous",
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"important",
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"major",
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"significant",
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"high-level",
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"senior",
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"top"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"mighty",
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"potent",
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"powerful",
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"puissant",
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"strong"
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]
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},
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"to render powerless, ineffective, or unable to move":{
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"examples":[
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"a blizzard paralyzed the city for two days"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"crippled",
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"disabled",
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"hamstrung",
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"immobilized",
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"incapacitated",
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"prostrated"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"attenuated",
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"debilitated",
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"enervated",
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"enfeebled",
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"sapped",
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"tired",
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"undercut",
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"undermined",
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"weakened",
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"hobbled",
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"lamed",
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"maimed",
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"mutilated",
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"knocked out"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"energized",
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"galvanized",
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"invigorated",
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"vitalized",
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"fortified",
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"strengthened",
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"empowered",
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"freshened",
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"refreshed",
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"refreshened",
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"regenerated",
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"rejuvenated",
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"restored",
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"revitalized",
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"revived"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to deprive of courage or confidence":{
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"examples":[
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"the school board is paralyzed by the threat of lawsuits for just about everything"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"demoralized",
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"emasculated",
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"undid",
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"unmanned",
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"unnerved",
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"unstrung"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"debilitated",
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"enervated",
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"enfeebled",
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"neutered",
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"weakened",
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"prostrated",
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"sapped",
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"softened",
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"tired",
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"wasted",
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"frightened",
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"intimidated",
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"psyched (out)",
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"scared",
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"terrified",
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"terrorized",
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"daunted",
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"discouraged",
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"disheartened",
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"dismayed",
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"dispirited",
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"crazed",
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"deranged",
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"maddened",
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"unbalanced",
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"unhinged",
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"discomposed",
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"disquieted",
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"disturbed",
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"fazed",
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"perturbed",
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"unsettled",
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"upset",
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"weirded out"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"fortified",
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"strengthened",
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"emboldened",
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"encouraged",
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"heartened"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"nerved"
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]
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},
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|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paralyzing":{
|
|
"to render powerless, ineffective, or unable to move":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a blizzard paralyzed the city for two days"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"crippling",
|
|
"disabling",
|
|
"hamstringing",
|
|
"immobilizing",
|
|
"incapacitating",
|
|
"prostrating"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"attenuating",
|
|
"debilitating",
|
|
"enervating",
|
|
"enfeebling",
|
|
"sapping",
|
|
"tiring",
|
|
"undercutting",
|
|
"undermining",
|
|
"weakening",
|
|
"hobbling",
|
|
"laming",
|
|
"maiming",
|
|
"mutilating",
|
|
"knocking out"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"energizing",
|
|
"galvanizing",
|
|
"invigorating",
|
|
"vitalizing",
|
|
"fortifying",
|
|
"strengthening",
|
|
"empowering",
|
|
"freshening",
|
|
"refreshening",
|
|
"refreshing",
|
|
"regenerating",
|
|
"rejuvenating",
|
|
"restoring",
|
|
"revitalizing",
|
|
"reviving"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to deprive of courage or confidence":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the school board is paralyzed by the threat of lawsuits for just about everything"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"demoralizing",
|
|
"emasculating",
|
|
"undoing",
|
|
"unmanning",
|
|
"unnerving",
|
|
"unstringing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"debilitating",
|
|
"enervating",
|
|
"enfeebling",
|
|
"neutering",
|
|
"weakening",
|
|
"prostrating",
|
|
"sapping",
|
|
"softening",
|
|
"tiring",
|
|
"wasting",
|
|
"frightening",
|
|
"intimidating",
|
|
"psyching (out)",
|
|
"scaring",
|
|
"terrifying",
|
|
"terrorizing",
|
|
"daunting",
|
|
"discouraging",
|
|
"disheartening",
|
|
"dismaying",
|
|
"dispiriting",
|
|
"crazing",
|
|
"deranging",
|
|
"maddening",
|
|
"unbalancing",
|
|
"unhinging",
|
|
"discomposing",
|
|
"disquieting",
|
|
"disturbing",
|
|
"fazing",
|
|
"perturbing",
|
|
"unsettling",
|
|
"upsetting",
|
|
"weirding out"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"fortifying",
|
|
"strengthening",
|
|
"emboldening",
|
|
"encouraging",
|
|
"heartening"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nerving"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paramedicals":{
|
|
"as in EMTs":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"EMTs",
|
|
"aidmen",
|
|
"nurse-practitioners",
|
|
"nurses",
|
|
"physical therapists",
|
|
"physiotherapists",
|
|
"interns",
|
|
"internes",
|
|
"residents",
|
|
"plastic surgeons",
|
|
"surgeons",
|
|
"specialists",
|
|
"attendings",
|
|
"clinicians",
|
|
"hospitalists",
|
|
"anesthesiologists",
|
|
"dermatologists",
|
|
"gynecologists",
|
|
"internists",
|
|
"neurologists",
|
|
"ob-gyns",
|
|
"obstetricians",
|
|
"ophthalmologists",
|
|
"orthopedists",
|
|
"pathologists",
|
|
"pediatricians",
|
|
"pediatrists",
|
|
"physiatrists",
|
|
"podiatrists",
|
|
"radiologists",
|
|
"urologists",
|
|
"family doctors",
|
|
"family physicians",
|
|
"family practitioners",
|
|
"general practitioners",
|
|
"croakers",
|
|
"docs",
|
|
"doctors",
|
|
"medicos",
|
|
"medics",
|
|
"physicians",
|
|
"sawbones",
|
|
"sawboneses"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"nondoctors",
|
|
"nonphysicians"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paranoid":{
|
|
"having extreme or unreasonable fear or suspicion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"He was paranoid about break-ins and insisted on checking the locks himself every night."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"disbelieving",
|
|
"distrustful",
|
|
"doubting",
|
|
"incredulous",
|
|
"mistrustful",
|
|
"negativistic",
|
|
"questioning",
|
|
"show-me",
|
|
"skeptical",
|
|
"suspecting",
|
|
"suspicious",
|
|
"unbelieving",
|
|
"anxious",
|
|
"edgy",
|
|
"nervous",
|
|
"tense",
|
|
"uneasy",
|
|
"worried",
|
|
"critical",
|
|
"puzzled",
|
|
"quizzical",
|
|
"careful",
|
|
"cautious",
|
|
"guarded",
|
|
"gun-shy",
|
|
"leery",
|
|
"leary",
|
|
"wary",
|
|
"watchful",
|
|
"cynical",
|
|
"experienced",
|
|
"knowing",
|
|
"sophisticated",
|
|
"worldly",
|
|
"worldly-wise",
|
|
"curious",
|
|
"inquiring",
|
|
"inquisitive",
|
|
"nosy",
|
|
"nosey",
|
|
"snoopy",
|
|
"uncertain",
|
|
"unconvinced",
|
|
"undecided",
|
|
"undetermined",
|
|
"unsettled",
|
|
"unsure",
|
|
"hesitant"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"certain",
|
|
"confident",
|
|
"positive",
|
|
"sure",
|
|
"careless",
|
|
"heedless",
|
|
"unsuspecting",
|
|
"unsuspicious",
|
|
"unwary"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paranoidal":{
|
|
"having extreme or unreasonable fear or suspicion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"He was paranoid about break-ins and insisted on checking the locks himself every night."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"disbelieving",
|
|
"distrustful",
|
|
"doubting",
|
|
"incredulous",
|
|
"mistrustful",
|
|
"negativistic",
|
|
"questioning",
|
|
"show-me",
|
|
"skeptical",
|
|
"suspecting",
|
|
"suspicious",
|
|
"unbelieving",
|
|
"anxious",
|
|
"edgy",
|
|
"nervous",
|
|
"tense",
|
|
"uneasy",
|
|
"worried",
|
|
"critical",
|
|
"puzzled",
|
|
"quizzical",
|
|
"careful",
|
|
"cautious",
|
|
"guarded",
|
|
"gun-shy",
|
|
"leery",
|
|
"leary",
|
|
"wary",
|
|
"watchful",
|
|
"cynical",
|
|
"experienced",
|
|
"knowing",
|
|
"sophisticated",
|
|
"worldly",
|
|
"worldly-wise",
|
|
"curious",
|
|
"inquiring",
|
|
"inquisitive",
|
|
"nosy",
|
|
"nosey",
|
|
"snoopy",
|
|
"uncertain",
|
|
"unconvinced",
|
|
"undecided",
|
|
"undetermined",
|
|
"unsettled",
|
|
"unsure",
|
|
"hesitant"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"certain",
|
|
"confident",
|
|
"positive",
|
|
"sure",
|
|
"careless",
|
|
"heedless",
|
|
"unsuspecting",
|
|
"unsuspicious",
|
|
"unwary"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paraphrase":{
|
|
"an instance of expressing something in different words":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"your essays on human rights should have some original thought and not be simply a paraphrase of what's in the textbook"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"rephrasing",
|
|
"restatement",
|
|
"restating",
|
|
"rewording",
|
|
"translating",
|
|
"translation"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"rehash",
|
|
"abstract",
|
|
"recap",
|
|
"recapitulation",
|
|
"reiteration",
|
|
"summary"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"copy",
|
|
"transcript",
|
|
"transcription"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"quotation",
|
|
"quote"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to express something (as a text or statement) in different words":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"could you paraphrase your diagnosis of my medical condition, using simpler language?"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"rephrase",
|
|
"restate",
|
|
"reword",
|
|
"translate"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"boil down",
|
|
"recapitulate",
|
|
"reiterate",
|
|
"summarize",
|
|
"sum up"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"echo",
|
|
"repeat",
|
|
"copy",
|
|
"reproduce",
|
|
"transcribe"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"quote"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parcels (out)":{
|
|
"to give out (something) to appropriate individuals":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"parceled out the assignments for work on the parish fair"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"administers",
|
|
"allocates",
|
|
"apportions",
|
|
"deals (out)",
|
|
"dispenses",
|
|
"distributes",
|
|
"doles out",
|
|
"hands out",
|
|
"metes (out)",
|
|
"portions",
|
|
"prorates"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"admeasures",
|
|
"allots",
|
|
"allows",
|
|
"appropriates",
|
|
"assigns",
|
|
"dishes out",
|
|
"divides",
|
|
"divvies (up)",
|
|
"dollops (out)",
|
|
"lots",
|
|
"measures (out)",
|
|
"parts",
|
|
"proportions",
|
|
"rations",
|
|
"redistributes",
|
|
"sets",
|
|
"shares (out)",
|
|
"splits",
|
|
"bestows",
|
|
"disburses",
|
|
"furnishes",
|
|
"issues",
|
|
"provides",
|
|
"shares",
|
|
"supplies",
|
|
"circulates",
|
|
"disperses",
|
|
"disseminates",
|
|
"scatters",
|
|
"spreads",
|
|
"chips in",
|
|
"contributes",
|
|
"donates",
|
|
"pledges",
|
|
"reallocates",
|
|
"reapportions"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"begrudges",
|
|
"declines",
|
|
"denies",
|
|
"deprives (of)",
|
|
"disallows",
|
|
"refuses",
|
|
"rejects",
|
|
"withholds",
|
|
"niggles (out)",
|
|
"pinches",
|
|
"skimps",
|
|
"stints"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"misallocates"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parch":{
|
|
"to make dry":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the heat has really parched my throat"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"dehydrate",
|
|
"desiccate",
|
|
"dry",
|
|
"scorch",
|
|
"sear"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"dehumidify",
|
|
"drain",
|
|
"evaporate",
|
|
"mummify",
|
|
"shrivel",
|
|
"wither",
|
|
"wizen",
|
|
"air-dry",
|
|
"bake"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bathe",
|
|
"deluge",
|
|
"douse",
|
|
"dowse",
|
|
"drench",
|
|
"drown",
|
|
"flood",
|
|
"inundate",
|
|
"overflow",
|
|
"saturate",
|
|
"soak",
|
|
"sop",
|
|
"souse",
|
|
"waterlog",
|
|
"damp",
|
|
"dampen",
|
|
"humidify",
|
|
"moisten",
|
|
"rehydrate",
|
|
"dip",
|
|
"dunk",
|
|
"submerge",
|
|
"swamp"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"hydrate",
|
|
"wash",
|
|
"water",
|
|
"wet"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pare":{
|
|
"to make (something) shorter or smaller with the use of a cutting instrument":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"pared the stray branches on the tree"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bob",
|
|
"clip",
|
|
"crop",
|
|
"cut",
|
|
"cut back",
|
|
"dock",
|
|
"lop (off)",
|
|
"nip",
|
|
"poll",
|
|
"prune",
|
|
"shave",
|
|
"shear",
|
|
"snip",
|
|
"trim"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"skive",
|
|
"whittle",
|
|
"manicure",
|
|
"mow",
|
|
"pinch",
|
|
"stump",
|
|
"curtail",
|
|
"shorten"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"elongate",
|
|
"extend",
|
|
"lengthen"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paring":{
|
|
"as in sliver , shaving":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"clipping",
|
|
"shaving",
|
|
"sliver",
|
|
"snippet",
|
|
"splinter",
|
|
"chunk",
|
|
"hunk",
|
|
"lump",
|
|
"length",
|
|
"part",
|
|
"portion",
|
|
"section",
|
|
"segment",
|
|
"chop",
|
|
"cutlet",
|
|
"cut",
|
|
"cutting",
|
|
"slice"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make (something) shorter or smaller with the use of a cutting instrument":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"pared the stray branches on the tree"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bobbing",
|
|
"clipping",
|
|
"cropping",
|
|
"cutting",
|
|
"cutting back",
|
|
"docking",
|
|
"lopping (off)",
|
|
"nipping",
|
|
"polling",
|
|
"pruning",
|
|
"shaving",
|
|
"shearing",
|
|
"snipping",
|
|
"trimming"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"skiving",
|
|
"whittling",
|
|
"manicuring",
|
|
"mowing",
|
|
"pinching",
|
|
"stumping",
|
|
"curtailing",
|
|
"shortening"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"elongating",
|
|
"extending",
|
|
"lengthening"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parity":{
|
|
"the state or fact of being exactly the same in number, amount, status, or quality":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"rules requiring that there be parity in what schools spend on men's and women's sports"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"coequality",
|
|
"coordinateness",
|
|
"equality",
|
|
"equivalence",
|
|
"equivalency",
|
|
"par",
|
|
"sameness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"comparability",
|
|
"compatibility",
|
|
"correlation",
|
|
"correspondence",
|
|
"alikeness",
|
|
"community",
|
|
"likeness",
|
|
"parallelism",
|
|
"resemblance",
|
|
"similarity",
|
|
"similitude",
|
|
"exchangeability",
|
|
"interchangeability",
|
|
"identicalness",
|
|
"identity"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"difference",
|
|
"disagreement",
|
|
"discrepancy",
|
|
"disparateness",
|
|
"disparity",
|
|
"distinction",
|
|
"distinctiveness",
|
|
"distinctness",
|
|
"divergence",
|
|
"diverseness",
|
|
"diversity",
|
|
"incompatibility",
|
|
"dissimilarity",
|
|
"unlikeness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"imparity",
|
|
"inequality",
|
|
"nonequivalence"
|
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]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"park":{
|
|
"the area around and belonging to a building":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the tycoon's country estate is surrounded by a 500-acre park"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"demesne",
|
|
"ground",
|
|
"premises",
|
|
"premisses",
|
|
"yard"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"acres",
|
|
"estate",
|
|
"land",
|
|
"lot",
|
|
"parcel",
|
|
"plot",
|
|
"property",
|
|
"real estate",
|
|
"realty",
|
|
"campus",
|
|
"backyard",
|
|
"churchyard",
|
|
"dooryard",
|
|
"close",
|
|
"enclosure",
|
|
"inclosure",
|
|
"garden",
|
|
"garth",
|
|
"plaza"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in set , locate":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"deploy",
|
|
"emplace",
|
|
"fix",
|
|
"locate",
|
|
"plant",
|
|
"position",
|
|
"set",
|
|
"situate",
|
|
"station",
|
|
"ensconce",
|
|
"install",
|
|
"lodge",
|
|
"nestle",
|
|
"perch",
|
|
"roost",
|
|
"settle",
|
|
"anchor",
|
|
"bivouac",
|
|
"camp",
|
|
"camp (out)",
|
|
"burrow",
|
|
"curl up",
|
|
"dig in",
|
|
"harbor",
|
|
"house"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parks":{
|
|
"the area around and belonging to a building":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the tycoon's country estate is surrounded by a 500-acre park"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"demesnes",
|
|
"grounds",
|
|
"premises",
|
|
"premisses",
|
|
"yards"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"acres",
|
|
"estates",
|
|
"lands",
|
|
"lots",
|
|
"parcels",
|
|
"plots",
|
|
"properties",
|
|
"real estates",
|
|
"realties",
|
|
"campuses",
|
|
"backyards",
|
|
"churchyards",
|
|
"dooryards",
|
|
"closes",
|
|
"enclosures",
|
|
"inclosures",
|
|
"gardens",
|
|
"garths",
|
|
"plazas"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in sets , locates":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"deploys",
|
|
"emplaces",
|
|
"fixes",
|
|
"locates",
|
|
"plants",
|
|
"positions",
|
|
"sets",
|
|
"situates",
|
|
"stations",
|
|
"ensconces",
|
|
"installs",
|
|
"lodges",
|
|
"nestles",
|
|
"perches",
|
|
"roosts",
|
|
"settles",
|
|
"anchors",
|
|
"bivouacs",
|
|
"camps",
|
|
"camps (out)",
|
|
"burrows",
|
|
"curls up",
|
|
"digs in",
|
|
"harbors",
|
|
"houses"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parkway":{
|
|
"as in bypass , beltway":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"beltway",
|
|
"bypass",
|
|
"ring road",
|
|
"autobahn",
|
|
"autoroute",
|
|
"autostrada",
|
|
"dual carriageway",
|
|
"interstate",
|
|
"motorway",
|
|
"superhighway",
|
|
"corniche",
|
|
"switchback",
|
|
"causeway",
|
|
"through street",
|
|
"arterial",
|
|
"artery",
|
|
"avenue",
|
|
"boulevard",
|
|
"carriageway",
|
|
"drag",
|
|
"drive",
|
|
"expressway",
|
|
"freeway",
|
|
"high road",
|
|
"highway",
|
|
"pass",
|
|
"pike",
|
|
"road",
|
|
"roadway",
|
|
"route",
|
|
"row",
|
|
"street",
|
|
"thoroughfare",
|
|
"thruway",
|
|
"trace",
|
|
"turnpike",
|
|
"way",
|
|
"high street",
|
|
"Main Street",
|
|
"backstreet",
|
|
"branch",
|
|
"bystreet",
|
|
"byway",
|
|
"crossroad",
|
|
"secondary road",
|
|
"shunpike",
|
|
"side road",
|
|
"side street",
|
|
"alley",
|
|
"alleyway",
|
|
"circle",
|
|
"lane",
|
|
"laneway",
|
|
"mews",
|
|
"place"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parlance":{
|
|
"the manner of speech used by a particular group of people":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"In military parlance , \"bug out\" means \"to retreat.\"",
|
|
"They spoke the parlance of those in the technology industry."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"colloquial",
|
|
"colloquialism",
|
|
"idiom",
|
|
"localism",
|
|
"pidgin",
|
|
"provincialism",
|
|
"regionalism",
|
|
"speech",
|
|
"vernacular",
|
|
"vernacularism",
|
|
"argot",
|
|
"cant",
|
|
"dialect",
|
|
"jargon",
|
|
"jive",
|
|
"language",
|
|
"lingo",
|
|
"patois",
|
|
"patter",
|
|
"shop",
|
|
"shoptalk",
|
|
"slang",
|
|
"terminology",
|
|
"vocabulary",
|
|
"slanguage",
|
|
"bureaucratese",
|
|
"computerese",
|
|
"cyberspeak",
|
|
"educationese",
|
|
"governmentese",
|
|
"journalese",
|
|
"technobabble"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parlayed":{
|
|
"to use or develop (something) to get something else that has greater value":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"He hoped to parlay his basketball skills into a college scholarship."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"followed up",
|
|
"accelerated",
|
|
"added (to)",
|
|
"aggrandized",
|
|
"amplified",
|
|
"augmented",
|
|
"boosted",
|
|
"built up",
|
|
"compounded",
|
|
"enlarged",
|
|
"escalated",
|
|
"expanded",
|
|
"extended",
|
|
"hyped",
|
|
"increased",
|
|
"multiplied",
|
|
"pumped up",
|
|
"raised",
|
|
"stoked",
|
|
"supersized",
|
|
"swelled",
|
|
"upped",
|
|
"boomed",
|
|
"jumped",
|
|
"skyrocketed",
|
|
"spiked",
|
|
"bumped (up)",
|
|
"ratcheted (up)",
|
|
"racheted (up)",
|
|
"blew up",
|
|
"dilated",
|
|
"distended",
|
|
"inflated",
|
|
"drew out",
|
|
"elongated",
|
|
"fleshed (out)",
|
|
"lengthened",
|
|
"prolonged",
|
|
"protracted",
|
|
"stretched",
|
|
"developed",
|
|
"enhanced",
|
|
"heightened",
|
|
"intensified",
|
|
"magnified",
|
|
"complemented",
|
|
"supplemented",
|
|
"beefed (up)",
|
|
"reinforced",
|
|
"reenforced",
|
|
"strengthened",
|
|
"maximized",
|
|
"accumulated",
|
|
"amassed",
|
|
"collected"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abbreviated",
|
|
"abridged",
|
|
"curtailed",
|
|
"shortened",
|
|
"compressed",
|
|
"condensed",
|
|
"constricted",
|
|
"contracted",
|
|
"cut back",
|
|
"retrenched",
|
|
"abated",
|
|
"decreased",
|
|
"de-escalated",
|
|
"diminished",
|
|
"downsized",
|
|
"dwindled",
|
|
"lessened",
|
|
"lowered",
|
|
"minified",
|
|
"reduced",
|
|
"subtracted (from)"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parlous":{
|
|
"involving potential loss or injury":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"window washing can indeed be a parlous occupation on a skyscraper"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"dangerous",
|
|
"grave",
|
|
"grievous",
|
|
"hazardous",
|
|
"jeopardizing",
|
|
"menacing",
|
|
"perilous",
|
|
"risky",
|
|
"serious",
|
|
"threatening",
|
|
"unhealthy",
|
|
"unsafe",
|
|
"venturesome"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"dicey",
|
|
"insecure",
|
|
"precarious",
|
|
"treacherous",
|
|
"uncertain",
|
|
"ultrahazardous",
|
|
"chance",
|
|
"haphazard",
|
|
"random",
|
|
"distressing",
|
|
"sickening",
|
|
"unpleasant",
|
|
"ugly",
|
|
"wicked",
|
|
"adverse",
|
|
"bad",
|
|
"baleful",
|
|
"baneful",
|
|
"deleterious",
|
|
"detrimental",
|
|
"evil",
|
|
"harmful",
|
|
"hurtful",
|
|
"ill",
|
|
"inimical",
|
|
"injurious",
|
|
"malignant",
|
|
"nasty",
|
|
"noxious",
|
|
"pernicious",
|
|
"pestilent",
|
|
"deadly",
|
|
"deathly",
|
|
"destructive",
|
|
"dire",
|
|
"fatal",
|
|
"fateful",
|
|
"fell",
|
|
"killer",
|
|
"lethal",
|
|
"mortal",
|
|
"murderous"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"advantageous",
|
|
"beneficial",
|
|
"good",
|
|
"ultrasafe"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"harmless",
|
|
"innocent",
|
|
"innocuous",
|
|
"nonhazardous",
|
|
"nonthreatening",
|
|
"safe",
|
|
"unthreatening"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parodists":{
|
|
"as in satirists , caricaturists":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"burlesquers",
|
|
"caricaturists",
|
|
"lampooners",
|
|
"mockers",
|
|
"satirists",
|
|
"imitators",
|
|
"impersonators",
|
|
"impressionists",
|
|
"mimics",
|
|
"personators",
|
|
"mimers",
|
|
"mimes",
|
|
"mummers",
|
|
"pantomimes",
|
|
"pantomimists",
|
|
"actors",
|
|
"entertainers",
|
|
"performers",
|
|
"players",
|
|
"troupers",
|
|
"apes",
|
|
"copycats",
|
|
"echoes",
|
|
"echos",
|
|
"parrots",
|
|
"rubber stamps"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parse":{
|
|
"to understand something by considering it parts closely":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I'm having trouble parsing your words\u2014could you rephrase what you said?",
|
|
"We need time to parse the huge amount of data put forward in the report."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"analyze",
|
|
"dissect",
|
|
"audit",
|
|
"check (out)",
|
|
"con",
|
|
"examine",
|
|
"inspect",
|
|
"overlook",
|
|
"oversee",
|
|
"review",
|
|
"scan",
|
|
"scrutinize",
|
|
"survey",
|
|
"view",
|
|
"notice",
|
|
"observe",
|
|
"watch",
|
|
"comb",
|
|
"peruse",
|
|
"pore (over)",
|
|
"delve (into)",
|
|
"explore",
|
|
"investigate",
|
|
"plumb",
|
|
"probe",
|
|
"research",
|
|
"study",
|
|
"categorize",
|
|
"classify",
|
|
"pick over",
|
|
"reinspect",
|
|
"rereview",
|
|
"resurvey"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"skim",
|
|
"miss",
|
|
"overlook"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parsed":{
|
|
"to understand something by considering it parts closely":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I'm having trouble parsing your words\u2014could you rephrase what you said?",
|
|
"We need time to parse the huge amount of data put forward in the report."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"analyzed",
|
|
"dissected",
|
|
"audited",
|
|
"checked (out)",
|
|
"conned",
|
|
"examined",
|
|
"inspected",
|
|
"overlooked",
|
|
"oversaw",
|
|
"reviewed",
|
|
"scanned",
|
|
"scrutinized",
|
|
"surveyed",
|
|
"viewed",
|
|
"noticed",
|
|
"observed",
|
|
"watched",
|
|
"combed",
|
|
"perused",
|
|
"pored (over)",
|
|
"delved (into)",
|
|
"explored",
|
|
"investigated",
|
|
"plumbed",
|
|
"probed",
|
|
"researched",
|
|
"studied",
|
|
"categorized",
|
|
"classified",
|
|
"picked over",
|
|
"reinspected",
|
|
"rereviewed",
|
|
"re-reviewed",
|
|
"resurveyed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"skimmed",
|
|
"missed",
|
|
"overlooked"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parsimonious":{
|
|
"giving or sharing as little as possible":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a parsimonious woman who insists that charity begins\u2014and ends\u2014at home"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cheap",
|
|
"chintzy",
|
|
"close",
|
|
"closefisted",
|
|
"mean",
|
|
"mingy",
|
|
"miserly",
|
|
"niggard",
|
|
"niggardly",
|
|
"penny-pinching",
|
|
"penurious",
|
|
"pinching",
|
|
"pinchpenny",
|
|
"spare",
|
|
"sparing",
|
|
"stingy",
|
|
"stinting",
|
|
"tight",
|
|
"tightfisted",
|
|
"uncharitable",
|
|
"ungenerous"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"careful",
|
|
"chary",
|
|
"conserving",
|
|
"economical",
|
|
"economizing",
|
|
"frugal",
|
|
"saving",
|
|
"scrimping",
|
|
"skimping",
|
|
"thrifty",
|
|
"acquisitive",
|
|
"avaricious",
|
|
"avid",
|
|
"coveting",
|
|
"covetous",
|
|
"desirous",
|
|
"grasping",
|
|
"greedy",
|
|
"hoggish",
|
|
"itchy",
|
|
"mercenary",
|
|
"rapacious",
|
|
"selfish",
|
|
"shabby",
|
|
"small",
|
|
"sordid",
|
|
"begrudging",
|
|
"envious",
|
|
"grudging",
|
|
"resentful",
|
|
"inhospitable"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"altruistic",
|
|
"selfless",
|
|
"unselfish",
|
|
"extravagant",
|
|
"free",
|
|
"handsome",
|
|
"lavish",
|
|
"overgenerous",
|
|
"profuse",
|
|
"beneficent",
|
|
"benevolent",
|
|
"hospitable",
|
|
"humanitarian",
|
|
"philanthropic",
|
|
"philanthropical",
|
|
"compassionate",
|
|
"good-hearted",
|
|
"greathearted",
|
|
"kindly",
|
|
"magnanimous",
|
|
"openhearted",
|
|
"thriftless",
|
|
"unthrifty",
|
|
"dissipating",
|
|
"frittering",
|
|
"prodigal",
|
|
"profligate",
|
|
"spendthrift",
|
|
"splurging",
|
|
"squandering",
|
|
"wasteful",
|
|
"wasting"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"bounteous",
|
|
"bountiful",
|
|
"charitable",
|
|
"freehanded",
|
|
"generous",
|
|
"liberal",
|
|
"munificent",
|
|
"openhanded",
|
|
"unsparing",
|
|
"unstinting"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"part":{
|
|
"one of the pieces from which something is designed to be assembled":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the model car came in several small parts that had to be put together"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"member",
|
|
"partition",
|
|
"portion",
|
|
"section",
|
|
"segment"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"component",
|
|
"constituent",
|
|
"element",
|
|
"factor",
|
|
"ingredient",
|
|
"moiety",
|
|
"parcel",
|
|
"cut",
|
|
"length",
|
|
"bit",
|
|
"fragment",
|
|
"particle",
|
|
"scrap"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"whole",
|
|
"aggregate",
|
|
"composite",
|
|
"compound",
|
|
"sum",
|
|
"total",
|
|
"totality"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"something belonging to, due to, or contributed by an individual member of a group":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"wanted no part of the profits"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"allotment",
|
|
"allowance",
|
|
"cut",
|
|
"end",
|
|
"piece",
|
|
"portion",
|
|
"proportion",
|
|
"quota",
|
|
"share",
|
|
"slice",
|
|
"take"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"lot",
|
|
"ration",
|
|
"commission",
|
|
"percentage",
|
|
"member",
|
|
"partition",
|
|
"section",
|
|
"segment"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"aggregate",
|
|
"composite",
|
|
"compound",
|
|
"pool",
|
|
"sum",
|
|
"total",
|
|
"totality",
|
|
"whole"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the action for which a person or thing is specially fitted or used or for which a thing exists":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I'll do my part , so don't worry"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"business",
|
|
"capacity",
|
|
"function",
|
|
"job",
|
|
"place",
|
|
"position",
|
|
"purpose",
|
|
"role",
|
|
"r\u00f4le",
|
|
"task",
|
|
"work"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"affair",
|
|
"concern",
|
|
"hand",
|
|
"involvement",
|
|
"participation",
|
|
"niche",
|
|
"office",
|
|
"post",
|
|
"situation",
|
|
"calling",
|
|
"occupation",
|
|
"pursuit",
|
|
"vocation",
|
|
"activity",
|
|
"assignment",
|
|
"charge",
|
|
"commission",
|
|
"duty",
|
|
"employ",
|
|
"mission",
|
|
"responsibility",
|
|
"service",
|
|
"use"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a broad geographical area":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I'm not from around these parts"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"belt",
|
|
"corridor",
|
|
"land",
|
|
"neck",
|
|
"region",
|
|
"tract",
|
|
"zone"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"district",
|
|
"domain",
|
|
"latitude(s)",
|
|
"range",
|
|
"realm",
|
|
"terrain",
|
|
"territory",
|
|
"neighborhood",
|
|
"vicinity"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"in some measure or degree":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"well, you're at least part right about her original name"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"half",
|
|
"halfway",
|
|
"incompletely",
|
|
"partially",
|
|
"partly",
|
|
"partway"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"fragmentarily",
|
|
"enough",
|
|
"fairly",
|
|
"kindly",
|
|
"kind of",
|
|
"like",
|
|
"moderately",
|
|
"more or less",
|
|
"pretty",
|
|
"quite",
|
|
"rather",
|
|
"relatively",
|
|
"something",
|
|
"somewhat",
|
|
"sort of"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"absolutely",
|
|
"dead",
|
|
"downright",
|
|
"plain",
|
|
"especially",
|
|
"exceedingly",
|
|
"exceeding",
|
|
"exceptionally",
|
|
"extremely",
|
|
"greatly",
|
|
"highly",
|
|
"hugely",
|
|
"particularly",
|
|
"very"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"all",
|
|
"altogether",
|
|
"completely",
|
|
"entirely",
|
|
"fully",
|
|
"perfectly",
|
|
"quite",
|
|
"totally",
|
|
"utterly",
|
|
"wholly"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to go or move in different directions from a central point":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"after traveling together for three weeks, we parted at Rome"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"branch (out)",
|
|
"diverge",
|
|
"divide",
|
|
"fork",
|
|
"separate",
|
|
"spread"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bestrew",
|
|
"break up",
|
|
"broadcast",
|
|
"clear out",
|
|
"disband",
|
|
"dispel",
|
|
"disperse",
|
|
"dissipate",
|
|
"distribute",
|
|
"scatter",
|
|
"sow",
|
|
"distance",
|
|
"recede",
|
|
"retreat"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"assemble",
|
|
"gather",
|
|
"meet"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"converge",
|
|
"join"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to leave a place often for another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"parted with great ceremony but with little preparation for the dangers that lay ahead"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bail",
|
|
"bail out",
|
|
"begone",
|
|
"book",
|
|
"bug off",
|
|
"bug out",
|
|
"bugger off",
|
|
"buzz (off)",
|
|
"clear off",
|
|
"clear out",
|
|
"cut out",
|
|
"depart",
|
|
"dig out",
|
|
"exit",
|
|
"get",
|
|
"get off",
|
|
"go",
|
|
"go off",
|
|
"move",
|
|
"pack (up or off)",
|
|
"peel off",
|
|
"pike (out or off)",
|
|
"pull out",
|
|
"push off",
|
|
"push on",
|
|
"quit",
|
|
"run along",
|
|
"sally (forth)",
|
|
"scarper",
|
|
"shove (off)",
|
|
"step (along)",
|
|
"take off",
|
|
"vamoose",
|
|
"walk out"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"set out",
|
|
"start",
|
|
"strike out",
|
|
"abscond",
|
|
"decamp",
|
|
"escape",
|
|
"evacuate",
|
|
"flee",
|
|
"fly",
|
|
"get out",
|
|
"mizzle",
|
|
"run away",
|
|
"scat",
|
|
"scram",
|
|
"skip",
|
|
"go out",
|
|
"light out",
|
|
"step out",
|
|
"abandon",
|
|
"desert",
|
|
"forsake",
|
|
"vacate",
|
|
"emigrate",
|
|
"adjourn",
|
|
"remove",
|
|
"retire",
|
|
"retreat",
|
|
"withdraw"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abide",
|
|
"dwell",
|
|
"lodge",
|
|
"remain",
|
|
"settle",
|
|
"stay",
|
|
"tarry",
|
|
"approach",
|
|
"close",
|
|
"near",
|
|
"hit",
|
|
"land",
|
|
"reach"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"arrive",
|
|
"come",
|
|
"show up",
|
|
"turn up"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to set or force apart":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"parted the prongs with pliers"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"break up",
|
|
"decouple",
|
|
"disassociate",
|
|
"disconnect",
|
|
"disjoin",
|
|
"disjoint",
|
|
"dissever",
|
|
"dissociate",
|
|
"disunite",
|
|
"divide",
|
|
"divorce",
|
|
"ramify",
|
|
"resolve",
|
|
"separate",
|
|
"sever",
|
|
"split",
|
|
"sunder",
|
|
"uncouple",
|
|
"unlink",
|
|
"unyoke"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"break down",
|
|
"decompose",
|
|
"disassemble",
|
|
"disintegrate",
|
|
"dissolve",
|
|
"bifurcate",
|
|
"bisect",
|
|
"cleave",
|
|
"dichotomize",
|
|
"dissect",
|
|
"fractionalize",
|
|
"fractionate",
|
|
"halve",
|
|
"partition",
|
|
"quarter",
|
|
"segment",
|
|
"subdivide",
|
|
"trisect",
|
|
"fragment",
|
|
"fragmentate",
|
|
"fragmentize",
|
|
"break",
|
|
"fracture",
|
|
"pull",
|
|
"rend",
|
|
"rift",
|
|
"rip",
|
|
"rive",
|
|
"rupture",
|
|
"tear",
|
|
"cut off",
|
|
"insulate",
|
|
"isolate",
|
|
"seclude",
|
|
"segregate",
|
|
"sequester",
|
|
"detach",
|
|
"disengage",
|
|
"disentangle",
|
|
"unravel",
|
|
"untie"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"assemble",
|
|
"associate",
|
|
"blend",
|
|
"combine",
|
|
"mingle",
|
|
"mix",
|
|
"connect",
|
|
"couple",
|
|
"accumulate",
|
|
"agglutinate",
|
|
"attach",
|
|
"bind",
|
|
"cement",
|
|
"close",
|
|
"fasten",
|
|
"fuse",
|
|
"knit",
|
|
"stick",
|
|
"weld"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"join",
|
|
"link",
|
|
"unify",
|
|
"unite"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to stop living":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"before I part , I hope I have the opportunity to say my good-byes"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"check out",
|
|
"conk (out)",
|
|
"croak",
|
|
"decease",
|
|
"demise",
|
|
"depart",
|
|
"die",
|
|
"drop",
|
|
"end",
|
|
"exit",
|
|
"expire",
|
|
"fall",
|
|
"flatline",
|
|
"go",
|
|
"kick in",
|
|
"kick off",
|
|
"pass (on)",
|
|
"pass away",
|
|
"peg out",
|
|
"perish",
|
|
"pop off",
|
|
"step out",
|
|
"succumb"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"predecease",
|
|
"consume",
|
|
"disappear",
|
|
"dry up",
|
|
"fade",
|
|
"fail"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"come to",
|
|
"revive",
|
|
"linger",
|
|
"be",
|
|
"exist",
|
|
"subsist",
|
|
"flourish",
|
|
"prosper",
|
|
"thrive"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"breathe",
|
|
"live"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb",
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"part (with)":{
|
|
"as in abandon , shed":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"abandon",
|
|
"desert",
|
|
"discard",
|
|
"forsake",
|
|
"shed",
|
|
"abnegate",
|
|
"renounce",
|
|
"resign",
|
|
"forfeit",
|
|
"release",
|
|
"waive",
|
|
"commit",
|
|
"consign",
|
|
"entrust",
|
|
"intrust",
|
|
"transfer",
|
|
"cede",
|
|
"cough up",
|
|
"deliver",
|
|
"give up",
|
|
"hand over",
|
|
"lay down",
|
|
"relinquish",
|
|
"render",
|
|
"surrender",
|
|
"turn in",
|
|
"turn over",
|
|
"yield"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"keep",
|
|
"retain",
|
|
"withhold"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partial":{
|
|
"inclined to favor one side over another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"that judge is always partial to the defense, so be careful"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"biased",
|
|
"one-sided",
|
|
"parti pris",
|
|
"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"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"having a liking or affection":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"partial to chocolate cake"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"affected",
|
|
"attached",
|
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"fond",
|
|
"inclined"
|
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],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"crazy (about or over)",
|
|
"enamored",
|
|
"enraptured",
|
|
"gone (on)",
|
|
"infatuated",
|
|
"mad (about)",
|
|
"nuts (about)",
|
|
"desirous",
|
|
"eager",
|
|
"enthusiastic",
|
|
"excited",
|
|
"gung ho",
|
|
"keen"
|
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],
|
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"near antonyms":[
|
|
"apathetic",
|
|
"cool",
|
|
"indifferent",
|
|
"uninterested",
|
|
"contemptuous",
|
|
"disdainful",
|
|
"scornful",
|
|
"antagonistic",
|
|
"antipathetic",
|
|
"hostile",
|
|
"alienated",
|
|
"disaffected",
|
|
"disenchanted",
|
|
"estranged"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"allergic",
|
|
"averse",
|
|
"disinclined"
|
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]
|
|
},
|
|
"lacking some necessary part":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a partial answer to the problem"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"deficient",
|
|
"fragmental",
|
|
"fragmentary",
|
|
"half",
|
|
"halfway",
|
|
"incomplete"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"broken",
|
|
"damaged",
|
|
"flawed",
|
|
"impaired",
|
|
"imperfect",
|
|
"injured",
|
|
"marred",
|
|
"spoiled",
|
|
"sketchy",
|
|
"unassembled",
|
|
"uncompleted",
|
|
"unfinished"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"flawless",
|
|
"unbroken",
|
|
"undamaged",
|
|
"unimpaired",
|
|
"uninjured",
|
|
"unmarred",
|
|
"completed",
|
|
"finished"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"complete",
|
|
"entire",
|
|
"full",
|
|
"intact",
|
|
"integral",
|
|
"perfect",
|
|
"whole"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partially":{
|
|
"in some measure or degree":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the construction project is only partially complete"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"half",
|
|
"halfway",
|
|
"incompletely",
|
|
"part",
|
|
"partly",
|
|
"partway"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"fragmentarily",
|
|
"enough",
|
|
"fairly",
|
|
"kindly",
|
|
"kind of",
|
|
"like",
|
|
"moderately",
|
|
"more or less",
|
|
"pretty",
|
|
"quite",
|
|
"rather",
|
|
"relatively",
|
|
"something",
|
|
"somewhat",
|
|
"sort of"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"absolutely",
|
|
"dead",
|
|
"downright",
|
|
"plain",
|
|
"especially",
|
|
"exceedingly",
|
|
"exceeding",
|
|
"exceptionally",
|
|
"extremely",
|
|
"greatly",
|
|
"highly",
|
|
"hugely",
|
|
"particularly",
|
|
"very"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"all",
|
|
"altogether",
|
|
"completely",
|
|
"entirely",
|
|
"fully",
|
|
"perfectly",
|
|
"quite",
|
|
"totally",
|
|
"utterly",
|
|
"wholly"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"particular":{
|
|
"hard to please":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"she's very particular about the cleanliness of her car"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"choosy",
|
|
"choosey",
|
|
"dainty",
|
|
"delicate",
|
|
"demanding",
|
|
"exacting",
|
|
"fastidious",
|
|
"finical",
|
|
"finicking",
|
|
"finicky",
|
|
"fussbudgety",
|
|
"fussy",
|
|
"nice",
|
|
"old-maidish",
|
|
"pernickety",
|
|
"persnickety",
|
|
"picky"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hyperfastidious",
|
|
"overdemanding",
|
|
"ultrafastidious",
|
|
"discerning",
|
|
"discriminating",
|
|
"selective",
|
|
"insightful",
|
|
"knowledgeable",
|
|
"captious",
|
|
"carping",
|
|
"caviling",
|
|
"cavilling",
|
|
"critical",
|
|
"faultfinding",
|
|
"hypercritical",
|
|
"overcritical",
|
|
"careful",
|
|
"meticulous",
|
|
"painstaking",
|
|
"punctilious",
|
|
"scrupulous",
|
|
"queasy",
|
|
"queazy",
|
|
"squeamish",
|
|
"peevish",
|
|
"petulant",
|
|
"prickly",
|
|
"touchy",
|
|
"niminy-piminy",
|
|
"prim",
|
|
"prissy"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"affable",
|
|
"breezy",
|
|
"carefree",
|
|
"devil-may-care",
|
|
"happy-go-lucky",
|
|
"lackadaisical",
|
|
"laid-back",
|
|
"low-pressure",
|
|
"relaxed",
|
|
"flexible",
|
|
"lax",
|
|
"loose",
|
|
"lenient",
|
|
"permissive",
|
|
"uncritical",
|
|
"indiscriminating",
|
|
"undiscriminating"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"undemanding",
|
|
"unfastidious",
|
|
"unfussy"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"of, relating to, or belonging to a single person":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"that particular mug is Mike's"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"idiomatic",
|
|
"individual",
|
|
"individualized",
|
|
"patented",
|
|
"peculiar",
|
|
"personal",
|
|
"personalized",
|
|
"private",
|
|
"privy",
|
|
"separate",
|
|
"singular",
|
|
"subjective",
|
|
"unique"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"characteristic",
|
|
"distinctive",
|
|
"intimate",
|
|
"identifying",
|
|
"idiosyncratic",
|
|
"especial",
|
|
"express",
|
|
"special",
|
|
"specific",
|
|
"independent",
|
|
"nonconformist",
|
|
"self-directed",
|
|
"self-sufficient",
|
|
"custom",
|
|
"customized",
|
|
"specialized"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"broad",
|
|
"prevailing",
|
|
"prevalent",
|
|
"widespread",
|
|
"common",
|
|
"normal",
|
|
"regular",
|
|
"typical"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"general",
|
|
"generic",
|
|
"popular",
|
|
"public",
|
|
"shared",
|
|
"universal"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"tending to select carefully":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he's particular about the corn he buys"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"choosy",
|
|
"choosey",
|
|
"picky",
|
|
"selective"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"nice",
|
|
"fastidious",
|
|
"finical",
|
|
"finicking",
|
|
"finicky",
|
|
"fussy",
|
|
"discerning",
|
|
"discriminating",
|
|
"judicious"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"indiscriminate",
|
|
"indiscriminating"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nonselective",
|
|
"unselective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"including many small descriptive features":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a very particular account of the breakdown of their marriage from the husband's perspective"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"blow-by-blow",
|
|
"circumstantial",
|
|
"detailed",
|
|
"elaborate",
|
|
"full",
|
|
"minute",
|
|
"particularized",
|
|
"thorough"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"enumerated",
|
|
"inventoried",
|
|
"itemized",
|
|
"listed",
|
|
"numerated",
|
|
"delineated",
|
|
"specific",
|
|
"specified",
|
|
"abundant",
|
|
"copious",
|
|
"comprehensive",
|
|
"encyclopedic",
|
|
"exhausting",
|
|
"exhaustive",
|
|
"inclusionary",
|
|
"inclusive",
|
|
"in-depth",
|
|
"omnibus",
|
|
"panoramic",
|
|
"thoroughgoing",
|
|
"accurate",
|
|
"correct",
|
|
"exact",
|
|
"precise",
|
|
"complete",
|
|
"entire",
|
|
"replete",
|
|
"distinct",
|
|
"explicit",
|
|
"sharp",
|
|
"mapped (out)",
|
|
"descriptive",
|
|
"graphic",
|
|
"graphical",
|
|
"picturesque",
|
|
"vivid"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"brief",
|
|
"compact",
|
|
"concise",
|
|
"crisp",
|
|
"pithy",
|
|
"short",
|
|
"succinct",
|
|
"terse",
|
|
"abbreviated",
|
|
"abridged",
|
|
"curtailed",
|
|
"cut",
|
|
"pruned",
|
|
"shortened",
|
|
"trimmed",
|
|
"ambiguous",
|
|
"indeterminate",
|
|
"nebulous",
|
|
"nondescript",
|
|
"sketchy",
|
|
"vague",
|
|
"bird's-eye",
|
|
"broad",
|
|
"general",
|
|
"nonspecific",
|
|
"overall",
|
|
"unspecified"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"compendious",
|
|
"summary"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"a separate part in a list, account, or series":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"requested a bill of particulars for the care he received in the hospital"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"detail",
|
|
"item",
|
|
"point"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"article",
|
|
"belonging",
|
|
"object",
|
|
"stuff",
|
|
"thing",
|
|
"characteristic",
|
|
"component",
|
|
"constituent",
|
|
"element",
|
|
"factor",
|
|
"feature",
|
|
"member",
|
|
"ingredient",
|
|
"division",
|
|
"particle",
|
|
"partition",
|
|
"piece",
|
|
"portion",
|
|
"section",
|
|
"segment"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"aggregate",
|
|
"composite",
|
|
"compound",
|
|
"conglomerate",
|
|
"entirety",
|
|
"sum",
|
|
"summation",
|
|
"total",
|
|
"totality",
|
|
"whole"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a single piece of information":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"everyone wanted to know all the particulars about the forthcoming merger"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"datum",
|
|
"detail",
|
|
"fact",
|
|
"nicety",
|
|
"particularity",
|
|
"point",
|
|
"specific"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"article",
|
|
"item",
|
|
"component",
|
|
"constituent",
|
|
"element",
|
|
"ingredient",
|
|
"member",
|
|
"part",
|
|
"aspect",
|
|
"circumstance",
|
|
"facet",
|
|
"factor",
|
|
"evidence",
|
|
"exhibit",
|
|
"database",
|
|
"information",
|
|
"knowledge"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"error",
|
|
"fallacy",
|
|
"falsehood",
|
|
"inaccuracy",
|
|
"misconception",
|
|
"misstatement",
|
|
"myth"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parting":{
|
|
"given, taken, or performed at parting":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"she gave him a parting gift to remember her by"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"farewell",
|
|
"valedictory"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"closing",
|
|
"concluding",
|
|
"final",
|
|
"last",
|
|
"ultimate",
|
|
"departing",
|
|
"leaving"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the act or process of two or more persons going off in different directions":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"although their parting was sad, they knew they would see each other again"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"farewell",
|
|
"leave-taking",
|
|
"separation"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"departure",
|
|
"egress",
|
|
"exit",
|
|
"exiting",
|
|
"exodus",
|
|
"going",
|
|
"leaving",
|
|
"quitting",
|
|
"running away",
|
|
"decamping",
|
|
"decampment",
|
|
"flight",
|
|
"withdrawal",
|
|
"abandonment",
|
|
"desertion",
|
|
"forsaking"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"reunion",
|
|
"arrival",
|
|
"greeting",
|
|
"salutation",
|
|
"welcome",
|
|
"gathering",
|
|
"joining",
|
|
"meeting"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the act of leaving a place":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"everyone waved goodbye at his parting"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"decamping",
|
|
"decampment",
|
|
"departing",
|
|
"departure",
|
|
"exit",
|
|
"exiting",
|
|
"farewell",
|
|
"going",
|
|
"leave",
|
|
"leave-taking",
|
|
"lighting out",
|
|
"outgo",
|
|
"quitting",
|
|
"walking out"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"flight",
|
|
"retirement",
|
|
"retreat",
|
|
"running away",
|
|
"withdrawal",
|
|
"diaspora",
|
|
"emigration",
|
|
"evacuation",
|
|
"exodus",
|
|
"embarkation",
|
|
"embarkment",
|
|
"disembarkation",
|
|
"egress",
|
|
"abandonment",
|
|
"forsaking",
|
|
"relinquishment"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"coming",
|
|
"approach",
|
|
"entrance",
|
|
"ingress"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"advent",
|
|
"appearance",
|
|
"arrival"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to go or move in different directions from a central point":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"after traveling together for three weeks, we parted at Rome"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"branching (out)",
|
|
"diverging",
|
|
"dividing",
|
|
"forking",
|
|
"separating",
|
|
"spreading"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bestrewing",
|
|
"breaking up",
|
|
"broadcasting",
|
|
"clearing out",
|
|
"disbanding",
|
|
"dispelling",
|
|
"dispersing",
|
|
"dissipating",
|
|
"distributing",
|
|
"scattering",
|
|
"sowing",
|
|
"distancing",
|
|
"receding",
|
|
"retreating"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"assembling",
|
|
"gathering",
|
|
"meeting"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"converging",
|
|
"joining"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to leave a place often for another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"parted with great ceremony but with little preparation for the dangers that lay ahead"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bailing",
|
|
"bailing out",
|
|
"booking",
|
|
"buggering off",
|
|
"bugging off",
|
|
"bugging out",
|
|
"buzzing (off)",
|
|
"clearing off",
|
|
"clearing out",
|
|
"cutting out",
|
|
"departing",
|
|
"digging out",
|
|
"exiting",
|
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"getting",
|
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"getting off",
|
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"going",
|
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"going off",
|
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"moving",
|
|
"packing (up or off)",
|
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"peeling off",
|
|
"piking (out or off)",
|
|
"pulling out",
|
|
"pushing off",
|
|
"pushing on",
|
|
"quitting",
|
|
"running along",
|
|
"sallying (forth)",
|
|
"scarpering",
|
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"shoving (off)",
|
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"stepping (along)",
|
|
"taking off",
|
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"vamoosing",
|
|
"walking out"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
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"setting out",
|
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"starting",
|
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"striking out",
|
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"absconding",
|
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"decamping",
|
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"escaping",
|
|
"evacuating",
|
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"fleeing",
|
|
"flying",
|
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"getting out",
|
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"mizzling",
|
|
"running away",
|
|
"scatting",
|
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"scramming",
|
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"skipping",
|
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"going out",
|
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"lighting out",
|
|
"stepping out",
|
|
"abandoning",
|
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"deserting",
|
|
"forsaking",
|
|
"vacating",
|
|
"emigrating",
|
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"adjourning",
|
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"removing",
|
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"retiring",
|
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"retreating",
|
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"withdrawing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
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"abiding",
|
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"dwelling",
|
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"lodging",
|
|
"remaining",
|
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"settling",
|
|
"staying",
|
|
"tarrying",
|
|
"approaching",
|
|
"closing",
|
|
"nearing",
|
|
"hitting",
|
|
"landing",
|
|
"reaching"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"arriving",
|
|
"coming",
|
|
"showing up",
|
|
"turning up"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to set or force apart":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"parted the prongs with pliers"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"breaking up",
|
|
"decoupling",
|
|
"disassociating",
|
|
"disconnecting",
|
|
"disjoining",
|
|
"disjointing",
|
|
"dissevering",
|
|
"dissociating",
|
|
"disuniting",
|
|
"dividing",
|
|
"divorcing",
|
|
"ramifying",
|
|
"resolving",
|
|
"separating",
|
|
"severing",
|
|
"splitting",
|
|
"sundering",
|
|
"uncoupling",
|
|
"unlinking",
|
|
"unyoking"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"breaking down",
|
|
"decomposing",
|
|
"disassembling",
|
|
"disintegrating",
|
|
"dissolving",
|
|
"bifurcating",
|
|
"bisecting",
|
|
"cleaving",
|
|
"dichotomizing",
|
|
"dissecting",
|
|
"fractionalizing",
|
|
"fractionating",
|
|
"halving",
|
|
"partitioning",
|
|
"quartering",
|
|
"segmenting",
|
|
"subdividing",
|
|
"trisecting",
|
|
"fragmentating",
|
|
"fragmenting",
|
|
"fragmentizing",
|
|
"breaking",
|
|
"fracturing",
|
|
"pulling",
|
|
"rending",
|
|
"rifting",
|
|
"ripping",
|
|
"riving",
|
|
"rupturing",
|
|
"tearing",
|
|
"cutting off",
|
|
"insulating",
|
|
"isolating",
|
|
"secluding",
|
|
"segregating",
|
|
"sequestering",
|
|
"detaching",
|
|
"disengaging",
|
|
"disentangling",
|
|
"unraveling",
|
|
"untying",
|
|
"untieing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"assembling",
|
|
"associating",
|
|
"blending",
|
|
"combining",
|
|
"mingling",
|
|
"mixing",
|
|
"connecting",
|
|
"coupling",
|
|
"accumulating",
|
|
"agglutinating",
|
|
"attaching",
|
|
"binding",
|
|
"cementing",
|
|
"closing",
|
|
"fastening",
|
|
"fusing",
|
|
"knitting",
|
|
"sticking",
|
|
"welding"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"joining",
|
|
"linking",
|
|
"unifying",
|
|
"uniting"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to stop living":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"before I part , I hope I have the opportunity to say my good-byes"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"checking out",
|
|
"conking (out)",
|
|
"croaking",
|
|
"deceasing",
|
|
"demising",
|
|
"departing",
|
|
"dropping",
|
|
"dying",
|
|
"ending",
|
|
"exiting",
|
|
"expiring",
|
|
"falling",
|
|
"flatlining",
|
|
"going",
|
|
"kicking in",
|
|
"kicking off",
|
|
"passing away",
|
|
"passing (on)",
|
|
"pegging out",
|
|
"perishing",
|
|
"popping off",
|
|
"stepping out",
|
|
"succumbing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"predeceasing",
|
|
"consuming",
|
|
"disappearing",
|
|
"drying up",
|
|
"fading",
|
|
"failing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"coming to",
|
|
"reviving",
|
|
"lingering",
|
|
"being",
|
|
"existing",
|
|
"subsisting",
|
|
"flourishing",
|
|
"prospering",
|
|
"thriving"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"breathing",
|
|
"living"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parting of the ways":{
|
|
"a movement in different directions away from a common point":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"After graduating, the once close group of friends came to a parting of the ways ."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bifurcation",
|
|
"divarication",
|
|
"divergence",
|
|
"divergency",
|
|
"separation"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"difference",
|
|
"disagreement",
|
|
"discrepancy",
|
|
"disparateness",
|
|
"disparity",
|
|
"dissidence",
|
|
"dissimilarity",
|
|
"distinction",
|
|
"distinctiveness",
|
|
"distinctness",
|
|
"diversity",
|
|
"unlikeness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"accord",
|
|
"agreement",
|
|
"likeness",
|
|
"similarity"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"convergence"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partisan":{
|
|
"inclined to favor one side over another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a shamelessly partisan reporter covering the primary campaign"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"biased",
|
|
"one-sided",
|
|
"parti pris",
|
|
"partial",
|
|
"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"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"one who follows the opinions or teachings of another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"partisans of the charismatic leader refuse to tolerate any criticism of him at all"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"acolyte",
|
|
"adherent",
|
|
"convert",
|
|
"disciple",
|
|
"epigone",
|
|
"follower",
|
|
"liege man",
|
|
"pupil",
|
|
"votarist",
|
|
"votary"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"apostle",
|
|
"missionary",
|
|
"proselytizer",
|
|
"soldier",
|
|
"faithful",
|
|
"loyalist",
|
|
"advocate",
|
|
"backer",
|
|
"champion",
|
|
"supporter",
|
|
"prot\u00e9g\u00e9",
|
|
"scholar",
|
|
"student",
|
|
"ideologist",
|
|
"ideologue",
|
|
"idealogue",
|
|
"sectarian",
|
|
"admirer",
|
|
"cultist",
|
|
"devotee",
|
|
"enthusiast",
|
|
"fan",
|
|
"idolater",
|
|
"idolator",
|
|
"worshipper",
|
|
"worshiper",
|
|
"zealot",
|
|
"apparatchik",
|
|
"camp follower",
|
|
"flunky",
|
|
"flunkey",
|
|
"flunkie",
|
|
"hanger-on",
|
|
"henchman",
|
|
"lackey",
|
|
"lickspittle",
|
|
"minion",
|
|
"myrmidon",
|
|
"satellite",
|
|
"stooge",
|
|
"sycophant",
|
|
"toady",
|
|
"yes-man"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"apostate",
|
|
"defector",
|
|
"renegade",
|
|
"traitor",
|
|
"turncoat"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"coryphaeus",
|
|
"leader"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"one who is intensely or excessively devoted to a cause":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a partisan of the revolution who was even willing to give her life for it"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"crusader",
|
|
"fanatic",
|
|
"ideologue",
|
|
"idealogue",
|
|
"militant",
|
|
"red hot",
|
|
"true believer",
|
|
"zealot"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"activist",
|
|
"dreamer",
|
|
"idealist",
|
|
"visionary",
|
|
"cultist",
|
|
"disciple",
|
|
"follower",
|
|
"hanger-on",
|
|
"idolizer",
|
|
"votary",
|
|
"addict",
|
|
"aficionado",
|
|
"afficionado",
|
|
"buff",
|
|
"bug",
|
|
"devotee",
|
|
"enthusiast",
|
|
"fan",
|
|
"fancier",
|
|
"fiend",
|
|
"fool",
|
|
"freak",
|
|
"habitu\u00e9",
|
|
"habitue",
|
|
"head",
|
|
"hound",
|
|
"junkie",
|
|
"junky",
|
|
"lover",
|
|
"maniac",
|
|
"maven",
|
|
"mavin",
|
|
"nut",
|
|
"sucker",
|
|
"advocate",
|
|
"apostle",
|
|
"backer",
|
|
"champion",
|
|
"evangelist",
|
|
"patron",
|
|
"promoter",
|
|
"stalwart",
|
|
"supporter",
|
|
"booster",
|
|
"rooter",
|
|
"well-wisher",
|
|
"faddist"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dabbler",
|
|
"dilettante"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nonmilitant"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"one who stubbornly or intolerantly adheres to his or her own opinions and prejudices":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"she's too much of a political partisan to ever concede that the other side might have a valid point"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bigot",
|
|
"dogmatist",
|
|
"dogmatizer",
|
|
"sectarian"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"doctrinaire",
|
|
"fanatic",
|
|
"purist",
|
|
"jingoist",
|
|
"nationalist",
|
|
"racialist",
|
|
"racist",
|
|
"supremacist",
|
|
"chauvinist",
|
|
"sexist"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"freethinker",
|
|
"latitudinarian",
|
|
"liberal"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partisans":{
|
|
"one who follows the opinions or teachings of another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"partisans of the charismatic leader refuse to tolerate any criticism of him at all"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"acolytes",
|
|
"adherents",
|
|
"converts",
|
|
"disciples",
|
|
"epigones",
|
|
"followers",
|
|
"liege men",
|
|
"pupils",
|
|
"votaries",
|
|
"votarists"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"apostles",
|
|
"missionaries",
|
|
"proselytizers",
|
|
"soldiers",
|
|
"faithfuls",
|
|
"loyalists",
|
|
"advocates",
|
|
"backers",
|
|
"champions",
|
|
"supporters",
|
|
"prot\u00e9g\u00e9s",
|
|
"scholars",
|
|
"students",
|
|
"ideologists",
|
|
"ideologues",
|
|
"idealogues",
|
|
"sectarians",
|
|
"admirers",
|
|
"cultists",
|
|
"devotees",
|
|
"enthusiasts",
|
|
"fans",
|
|
"idolaters",
|
|
"idolators",
|
|
"worshippers",
|
|
"worshipers",
|
|
"zealots",
|
|
"apparatchiks",
|
|
"apparatchiki",
|
|
"camp followers",
|
|
"flunkies",
|
|
"flunkeys",
|
|
"hangers-on",
|
|
"henchmen",
|
|
"lackeys",
|
|
"lickspittles",
|
|
"minions",
|
|
"myrmidons",
|
|
"satellites",
|
|
"stooges",
|
|
"sycophants",
|
|
"toadies",
|
|
"yes-men"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"apostates",
|
|
"defectors",
|
|
"renegades",
|
|
"traitors",
|
|
"turncoats"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"coryphaei",
|
|
"leaders"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"one who is intensely or excessively devoted to a cause":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a partisan of the revolution who was even willing to give her life for it"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"crusaders",
|
|
"fanatics",
|
|
"ideologues",
|
|
"idealogues",
|
|
"militants",
|
|
"red hots",
|
|
"true believers",
|
|
"zealots"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"activists",
|
|
"dreamers",
|
|
"idealists",
|
|
"visionaries",
|
|
"cultists",
|
|
"disciples",
|
|
"followers",
|
|
"hangers-on",
|
|
"idolizers",
|
|
"votaries",
|
|
"addicts",
|
|
"aficionados",
|
|
"afficionados",
|
|
"buffs",
|
|
"bugs",
|
|
"devotees",
|
|
"enthusiasts",
|
|
"fanciers",
|
|
"fans",
|
|
"fiends",
|
|
"fools",
|
|
"freaks",
|
|
"habitu\u00e9s",
|
|
"habitues",
|
|
"heads",
|
|
"hounds",
|
|
"junkies",
|
|
"lovers",
|
|
"maniacs",
|
|
"mavens",
|
|
"mavins",
|
|
"nuts",
|
|
"suckers",
|
|
"advocates",
|
|
"apostles",
|
|
"backers",
|
|
"champions",
|
|
"evangelists",
|
|
"patrons",
|
|
"promoters",
|
|
"stalwarts",
|
|
"supporters",
|
|
"boosters",
|
|
"rooters",
|
|
"well-wishers",
|
|
"faddists"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dabblers",
|
|
"dilettantes",
|
|
"dilettanti"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nonmilitants"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"one who stubbornly or intolerantly adheres to his or her own opinions and prejudices":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"she's too much of a political partisan to ever concede that the other side might have a valid point"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bigots",
|
|
"dogmatists",
|
|
"dogmatizers",
|
|
"sectarians"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"doctrinaires",
|
|
"fanatics",
|
|
"purists",
|
|
"jingoists",
|
|
"nationalists",
|
|
"racialists",
|
|
"racists",
|
|
"supremacists",
|
|
"chauvinists",
|
|
"sexists"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"freethinkers",
|
|
"latitudinarians",
|
|
"liberals"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partnership":{
|
|
"the state of having shared interests or efforts (as in social or business matters)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the symphony orchestra is presenting the choral piece in partnership with the city's leading choral society"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"affiliation",
|
|
"alliance",
|
|
"association",
|
|
"collaboration",
|
|
"confederation",
|
|
"connection",
|
|
"cooperation",
|
|
"hookup",
|
|
"liaison",
|
|
"linkup",
|
|
"relation",
|
|
"relationship",
|
|
"tie-up",
|
|
"union"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"business",
|
|
"dealings",
|
|
"interaction",
|
|
"exchange",
|
|
"interconnection",
|
|
"interrelation",
|
|
"mutualism",
|
|
"reciprocity",
|
|
"symbiosis",
|
|
"incorporation",
|
|
"integration",
|
|
"merger",
|
|
"unification",
|
|
"affinity",
|
|
"attachment",
|
|
"closeness",
|
|
"intimacy",
|
|
"rapport",
|
|
"sympathy",
|
|
"kinship",
|
|
"oneness",
|
|
"solidarity",
|
|
"togetherness",
|
|
"unity",
|
|
"colleagueship",
|
|
"companionship",
|
|
"company",
|
|
"fellowship",
|
|
"bed",
|
|
"cahoots",
|
|
"league"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"breakup",
|
|
"dissolution",
|
|
"disunion",
|
|
"division",
|
|
"parting",
|
|
"separation",
|
|
"severance",
|
|
"split",
|
|
"alienation",
|
|
"divorce",
|
|
"estrangement"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disaffiliation",
|
|
"dissociation"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"party poopers":{
|
|
"a person who spoils the pleasure of others":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a party pooper who insisted they turn the music down"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"drags",
|
|
"grinches",
|
|
"killjoys",
|
|
"spoilsports",
|
|
"wet blankets"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"fuddy-duddies",
|
|
"goody-goodies",
|
|
"old maids",
|
|
"stick-in-the-muds",
|
|
"defeatists",
|
|
"Jeremiahs",
|
|
"knockers",
|
|
"pessimists",
|
|
"complainers",
|
|
"crabs",
|
|
"cynics",
|
|
"grouches",
|
|
"grumps",
|
|
"soreheads",
|
|
"sourpusses",
|
|
"whiners",
|
|
"bores",
|
|
"downers",
|
|
"drips"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"cutups",
|
|
"jesters",
|
|
"live wires",
|
|
"carousers",
|
|
"celebrants",
|
|
"celebrators",
|
|
"merrymakers",
|
|
"rejoicers",
|
|
"revelers",
|
|
"revellers",
|
|
"roisterers",
|
|
"libertines",
|
|
"playboys",
|
|
"playgirls",
|
|
"rakes"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paranoias":{
|
|
"a feeling that one does not know the whole truth or that someone else is not being truthful":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Each half of the unhappy couple was constantly wracked with paranoia that the other was cheating."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"anxiety",
|
|
"concern",
|
|
"wariness",
|
|
"disbelief",
|
|
"incredulity",
|
|
"unbelief",
|
|
"distrust",
|
|
"distrustfulness",
|
|
"doubt",
|
|
"dubiety",
|
|
"dubitation",
|
|
"incertitude",
|
|
"misdoubt",
|
|
"misgiving",
|
|
"mistrust",
|
|
"mistrustfulness",
|
|
"query",
|
|
"reservation",
|
|
"skepticism",
|
|
"suspicion",
|
|
"uncertainty",
|
|
"compunction",
|
|
"niggle",
|
|
"qualm",
|
|
"scruple",
|
|
"tremor"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"assurance",
|
|
"belief",
|
|
"certainty",
|
|
"certitude",
|
|
"confidence",
|
|
"conviction",
|
|
"sureness",
|
|
"surety",
|
|
"trust",
|
|
"credence",
|
|
"faith"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"part(s)":{
|
|
"a broad geographical area":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I'm not from around these parts"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"belt",
|
|
"corridor",
|
|
"land",
|
|
"neck",
|
|
"region",
|
|
"tract",
|
|
"zone"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"district",
|
|
"domain",
|
|
"latitude(s)",
|
|
"range",
|
|
"realm",
|
|
"terrain",
|
|
"territory",
|
|
"neighborhood",
|
|
"vicinity"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to go or move in different directions from a central point":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"after traveling together for three weeks, we parted at Rome"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"branches (out)",
|
|
"diverges",
|
|
"divides",
|
|
"forks",
|
|
"separates",
|
|
"spreads"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bestrews",
|
|
"breaks up",
|
|
"broadcasts",
|
|
"clears out",
|
|
"disbands",
|
|
"dispels",
|
|
"disperses",
|
|
"dissipates",
|
|
"distributes",
|
|
"scatters",
|
|
"sows",
|
|
"distances",
|
|
"recedes",
|
|
"retreats"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"assembles",
|
|
"gathers",
|
|
"meets"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"converges",
|
|
"joins"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to leave a place often for another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"parted with great ceremony but with little preparation for the dangers that lay ahead"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bails",
|
|
"bails out",
|
|
"books",
|
|
"buggers off",
|
|
"bugs off",
|
|
"bugs out",
|
|
"buzzes (off)",
|
|
"clears off",
|
|
"clears out",
|
|
"cuts out",
|
|
"departs",
|
|
"digs out",
|
|
"exits",
|
|
"gets",
|
|
"gets off",
|
|
"goes",
|
|
"goes off",
|
|
"moves",
|
|
"packs (up or off)",
|
|
"peels off",
|
|
"pikes (out or off)",
|
|
"pulls out",
|
|
"pushes off",
|
|
"pushes on",
|
|
"quits",
|
|
"runs along",
|
|
"sallies (forth)",
|
|
"scarpers",
|
|
"shoves (off)",
|
|
"steps (along)",
|
|
"takes off",
|
|
"vamooses",
|
|
"walks out"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"sets out",
|
|
"starts",
|
|
"strikes out",
|
|
"absconds",
|
|
"decamps",
|
|
"escapes",
|
|
"evacuates",
|
|
"flees",
|
|
"flies",
|
|
"gets out",
|
|
"mizzles",
|
|
"runs away",
|
|
"scats",
|
|
"scrams",
|
|
"skips",
|
|
"goes out",
|
|
"lights out",
|
|
"steps out",
|
|
"abandons",
|
|
"deserts",
|
|
"forsakes",
|
|
"vacates",
|
|
"emigrates",
|
|
"adjourns",
|
|
"removes",
|
|
"retires",
|
|
"retreats",
|
|
"withdraws"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abides",
|
|
"dwells",
|
|
"lodges",
|
|
"remains",
|
|
"settles",
|
|
"stays",
|
|
"tarries",
|
|
"approaches",
|
|
"closes",
|
|
"nears",
|
|
"hits",
|
|
"lands",
|
|
"reaches"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"arrives",
|
|
"comes",
|
|
"shows up",
|
|
"turns up"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to set or force apart":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"parted the prongs with pliers"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"breaks up",
|
|
"decouples",
|
|
"disassociates",
|
|
"disconnects",
|
|
"disjoins",
|
|
"disjoints",
|
|
"dissevers",
|
|
"dissociates",
|
|
"disunites",
|
|
"divides",
|
|
"divorces",
|
|
"ramifies",
|
|
"resolves",
|
|
"separates",
|
|
"severs",
|
|
"splits",
|
|
"sunders",
|
|
"uncouples",
|
|
"unlinks",
|
|
"unyokes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"breaks down",
|
|
"decomposes",
|
|
"disassembles",
|
|
"disintegrates",
|
|
"dissolves",
|
|
"bifurcates",
|
|
"bisects",
|
|
"cleaves",
|
|
"dichotomizes",
|
|
"dissects",
|
|
"fractionalizes",
|
|
"fractionates",
|
|
"halves",
|
|
"partitions",
|
|
"quarters",
|
|
"segments",
|
|
"subdivides",
|
|
"trisects",
|
|
"fragmentates",
|
|
"fragmentizes",
|
|
"fragments",
|
|
"breaks",
|
|
"fractures",
|
|
"pulls",
|
|
"rends",
|
|
"rifts",
|
|
"rips",
|
|
"rives",
|
|
"ruptures",
|
|
"tears",
|
|
"cuts off",
|
|
"insulates",
|
|
"isolates",
|
|
"secludes",
|
|
"segregates",
|
|
"sequesters",
|
|
"detaches",
|
|
"disengages",
|
|
"disentangles",
|
|
"unravels",
|
|
"unties"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"assembles",
|
|
"associates",
|
|
"blends",
|
|
"combines",
|
|
"mingles",
|
|
"mixes",
|
|
"connects",
|
|
"couples",
|
|
"accumulates",
|
|
"agglutinates",
|
|
"attaches",
|
|
"binds",
|
|
"cements",
|
|
"closes",
|
|
"fastens",
|
|
"fuses",
|
|
"knits",
|
|
"sticks",
|
|
"welds"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"joins",
|
|
"links",
|
|
"unifies",
|
|
"unites"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to stop living":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"before I part , I hope I have the opportunity to say my good-byes"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"checks out",
|
|
"conks (out)",
|
|
"croaks",
|
|
"deceases",
|
|
"demises",
|
|
"departs",
|
|
"dies",
|
|
"drops",
|
|
"ends",
|
|
"exits",
|
|
"expires",
|
|
"falls",
|
|
"flatlines",
|
|
"goes",
|
|
"kicks in",
|
|
"kicks off",
|
|
"passes away",
|
|
"passes (on)",
|
|
"pegs out",
|
|
"perishes",
|
|
"pops off",
|
|
"steps out",
|
|
"succumbs"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"predeceases",
|
|
"consumes",
|
|
"disappears",
|
|
"dries up",
|
|
"fades",
|
|
"fails"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"comes to",
|
|
"revives",
|
|
"lingers",
|
|
"exists",
|
|
"is",
|
|
"subsists",
|
|
"flourishes",
|
|
"prospers",
|
|
"thrives"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"breathes",
|
|
"lives"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parrot":{
|
|
"to say after another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the toddler parroted everything her father said, often to the latter's embarrassment"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"ditto",
|
|
"echo",
|
|
"quote",
|
|
"reecho",
|
|
"repeat"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"mouth",
|
|
"ape",
|
|
"copy",
|
|
"copycat",
|
|
"emulate",
|
|
"imitate",
|
|
"mime",
|
|
"mimic"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in ape , echo":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"ape",
|
|
"copycat",
|
|
"echo",
|
|
"rubber stamp",
|
|
"actor",
|
|
"entertainer",
|
|
"performer",
|
|
"player",
|
|
"trouper",
|
|
"mime",
|
|
"mimer",
|
|
"mummer",
|
|
"pantomime",
|
|
"pantomimist",
|
|
"burlesquer",
|
|
"caricaturist",
|
|
"lampooner",
|
|
"mocker",
|
|
"parodist",
|
|
"satirist",
|
|
"imitator",
|
|
"impersonator",
|
|
"impressionist",
|
|
"mimic",
|
|
"personator"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parsonage":{
|
|
"the building in which a parson lives":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hermitage",
|
|
"manse",
|
|
"rectory",
|
|
"vicarage",
|
|
"abode",
|
|
"diggings",
|
|
"domicile",
|
|
"dwelling",
|
|
"fireside",
|
|
"habitation",
|
|
"hearth",
|
|
"hearthstone",
|
|
"home",
|
|
"house",
|
|
"lodging",
|
|
"pad",
|
|
"place",
|
|
"quarters",
|
|
"residence",
|
|
"roof",
|
|
"accommodations",
|
|
"housing",
|
|
"nest",
|
|
"residency",
|
|
"shelter",
|
|
"bungalow",
|
|
"cabin",
|
|
"casita",
|
|
"chalet",
|
|
"cottage",
|
|
"duplex",
|
|
"ranch",
|
|
"ranch house",
|
|
"saltbox",
|
|
"semi",
|
|
"split level",
|
|
"townhome",
|
|
"town house",
|
|
"tract house",
|
|
"triplex",
|
|
"apartment",
|
|
"apartment house",
|
|
"condo",
|
|
"condominium",
|
|
"flat",
|
|
"tenement",
|
|
"tenement house",
|
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"walk-up",
|
|
"barracks",
|
|
"billet",
|
|
"boardinghouse",
|
|
"dorm",
|
|
"dormitory",
|
|
"flophouse",
|
|
"lodging house",
|
|
"lodgment",
|
|
"lodgement",
|
|
"room(s)",
|
|
"rooming house",
|
|
"hooch",
|
|
"hootch",
|
|
"hovel",
|
|
"hut",
|
|
"hutch",
|
|
"shack",
|
|
"shanty"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parvenu":{
|
|
"one who has recently acquired wealth and social position":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the kind of trophy house that a parvenu buys to prove to people, and to himself, that he has indeed arrived"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"arriviste",
|
|
"nouveau riche",
|
|
"upstart"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"arriv\u00e9",
|
|
"comer",
|
|
"adventurer",
|
|
"snob",
|
|
"social climber",
|
|
"fat cat",
|
|
"moneybags",
|
|
"nabob"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"participations":{
|
|
"the state or action of being actively involved in something":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The subjects were thanked for their valuable participation in the study."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"contribution",
|
|
"hand",
|
|
"help",
|
|
"involvement",
|
|
"affair",
|
|
"concern",
|
|
"business",
|
|
"capacity",
|
|
"function",
|
|
"job",
|
|
"part",
|
|
"place",
|
|
"position",
|
|
"purpose",
|
|
"role",
|
|
"task",
|
|
"work",
|
|
"niche",
|
|
"office",
|
|
"post",
|
|
"situation",
|
|
"calling",
|
|
"occupation",
|
|
"pursuit",
|
|
"vocation",
|
|
"activity",
|
|
"assignment",
|
|
"charge",
|
|
"commission",
|
|
"duty",
|
|
"employ",
|
|
"mission",
|
|
"responsibility",
|
|
"service",
|
|
"use"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"noninvolvement",
|
|
"nonparticipation",
|
|
"avoidance",
|
|
"eschewal"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parentage":{
|
|
"the line of ancestors from whom a person is descended":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the new teacher was of English parentage"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"ancestry",
|
|
"birth",
|
|
"blood",
|
|
"bloodline",
|
|
"breeding",
|
|
"descent",
|
|
"extraction",
|
|
"family tree",
|
|
"genealogy",
|
|
"line",
|
|
"lineage",
|
|
"origin",
|
|
"pedigree",
|
|
"stock",
|
|
"strain"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"heredity",
|
|
"succession",
|
|
"family",
|
|
"house",
|
|
"kin",
|
|
"kindred",
|
|
"relations",
|
|
"relatives",
|
|
"race"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"offspring",
|
|
"child",
|
|
"heir",
|
|
"inheritor",
|
|
"son",
|
|
"successor"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"issue",
|
|
"posterity",
|
|
"progeny",
|
|
"seed"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parcelled (out)":{
|
|
"to give out (something) to appropriate individuals":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"parceled out the assignments for work on the parish fair"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"administered",
|
|
"allocated",
|
|
"apportioned",
|
|
"dealt (out)",
|
|
"dispensed",
|
|
"distributed",
|
|
"doled out",
|
|
"handed out",
|
|
"meted (out)",
|
|
"portioned",
|
|
"prorated"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"admeasured",
|
|
"allotted",
|
|
"allowed",
|
|
"appropriated",
|
|
"assigned",
|
|
"dished out",
|
|
"divided",
|
|
"divvied (up)",
|
|
"dolloped (out)",
|
|
"lotted",
|
|
"measured (out)",
|
|
"parted",
|
|
"proportioned",
|
|
"rationed",
|
|
"redistributed",
|
|
"set",
|
|
"shared (out)",
|
|
"split",
|
|
"bestowed",
|
|
"disbursed",
|
|
"furnished",
|
|
"issued",
|
|
"provided",
|
|
"shared",
|
|
"supplied",
|
|
"circulated",
|
|
"dispersed",
|
|
"disseminated",
|
|
"scattered",
|
|
"spread",
|
|
"chipped in",
|
|
"contributed",
|
|
"donated",
|
|
"pledged",
|
|
"reallocated",
|
|
"reapportioned"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"begrudged",
|
|
"declined",
|
|
"denied",
|
|
"deprived (of)",
|
|
"disallowed",
|
|
"refused",
|
|
"rejected",
|
|
"withheld",
|
|
"niggled (out)",
|
|
"pinched",
|
|
"skimped",
|
|
"stinted"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"misallocated"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parent":{
|
|
"a person who brings forth and raises a child":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The couple recently became parents for the first time.",
|
|
"She grew up in a single parent household."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"dad",
|
|
"daddy",
|
|
"father",
|
|
"genitor",
|
|
"ma",
|
|
"mama",
|
|
"mamma",
|
|
"momma",
|
|
"mammy",
|
|
"mater",
|
|
"mom",
|
|
"mother",
|
|
"mommy",
|
|
"pa",
|
|
"papa",
|
|
"poppa",
|
|
"pater",
|
|
"pop",
|
|
"stepfather",
|
|
"stepmother",
|
|
"stepparent",
|
|
"custodian",
|
|
"guardian",
|
|
"ancestor",
|
|
"antecedent",
|
|
"forebear",
|
|
"forbear",
|
|
"forebearer",
|
|
"forefather",
|
|
"grandfather",
|
|
"grandmother",
|
|
"primogenitor",
|
|
"progenitor"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to bring forth and raise to maturity through care and education":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"They expertly parent their second child using all the lessons learned from raising their first."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"foster",
|
|
"nourish",
|
|
"nurse",
|
|
"raise",
|
|
"rear",
|
|
"father",
|
|
"mother",
|
|
"attend",
|
|
"care (for)",
|
|
"cradle",
|
|
"cultivate",
|
|
"mind",
|
|
"minister (to)",
|
|
"nurture",
|
|
"watch",
|
|
"feed",
|
|
"provide (for)",
|
|
"supply",
|
|
"bear",
|
|
"beget",
|
|
"engender",
|
|
"gender",
|
|
"generate",
|
|
"get",
|
|
"have",
|
|
"produce",
|
|
"sire",
|
|
"hatch",
|
|
"spawn",
|
|
"breed",
|
|
"multiply",
|
|
"procreate",
|
|
"propagate",
|
|
"reproduce"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partook":{
|
|
"to take a share or part":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"we should all partake of the city's rich cultural offerings while we have the opportunity"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"participated",
|
|
"shared"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"endured",
|
|
"experienced",
|
|
"felt",
|
|
"knew",
|
|
"saw",
|
|
"tasted",
|
|
"underwent",
|
|
"encountered",
|
|
"met",
|
|
"accepted",
|
|
"received"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to take a meal":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"\"let us partake ,\" our minister declared, unfolding his napkin and eyeing the feast laid out before us"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"ate",
|
|
"dined",
|
|
"fared",
|
|
"fed",
|
|
"refreshed",
|
|
"victualed",
|
|
"victualled"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"banqueted",
|
|
"feasted",
|
|
"repasted",
|
|
"chowed (down)",
|
|
"dug in",
|
|
"glutted",
|
|
"gorged",
|
|
"gormandized",
|
|
"overate",
|
|
"overfed",
|
|
"pigged out",
|
|
"grazed",
|
|
"nibbled",
|
|
"noshed",
|
|
"picked",
|
|
"snacked",
|
|
"boarded",
|
|
"dined out",
|
|
"messed",
|
|
"breakfasted",
|
|
"lunched",
|
|
"supped",
|
|
"picnicked"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dieted",
|
|
"fasted"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paroxysms":{
|
|
"a sudden intense expression of strong feeling":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a paroxysm of laughter greeted the pratfall"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"agonies",
|
|
"blazes",
|
|
"bursts",
|
|
"ebullitions",
|
|
"eruptions",
|
|
"explosions",
|
|
"fits",
|
|
"flares",
|
|
"flare-ups",
|
|
"flashes",
|
|
"flushes",
|
|
"gales",
|
|
"gushes",
|
|
"gusts",
|
|
"outbursts",
|
|
"spasms",
|
|
"storms"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"blowups",
|
|
"grouches",
|
|
"rages",
|
|
"tantrums",
|
|
"ecstasies",
|
|
"raptures",
|
|
"transports",
|
|
"deliriums",
|
|
"firestorms",
|
|
"frenzies",
|
|
"furors"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a violent disturbance (as of the political or social order)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Darwin's introduction of the theory of evolution created paroxysms in both religion and science that are still being felt today"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bouleversements",
|
|
"cataclysms",
|
|
"convulsions",
|
|
"earthquakes",
|
|
"storms",
|
|
"tempests",
|
|
"tumults",
|
|
"upheavals",
|
|
"uproars"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"insurgencies",
|
|
"insurrections",
|
|
"mutinies",
|
|
"overthrows",
|
|
"overturns",
|
|
"rebellions",
|
|
"revolts",
|
|
"revolutions",
|
|
"subversions",
|
|
"uprisings",
|
|
"upsets",
|
|
"fits",
|
|
"seizures",
|
|
"spasms",
|
|
"eruptions",
|
|
"flare-ups",
|
|
"outbreaks",
|
|
"outbursts",
|
|
"bluster",
|
|
"bobberies",
|
|
"bustles",
|
|
"coils",
|
|
"commotions",
|
|
"furores",
|
|
"furors",
|
|
"fusses",
|
|
"hubbubs",
|
|
"hullabaloos",
|
|
"hurly-burlies",
|
|
"pandemoniums",
|
|
"routs",
|
|
"rows",
|
|
"ruckuses",
|
|
"ructions",
|
|
"rumpuses",
|
|
"shindys",
|
|
"shindies",
|
|
"squalls",
|
|
"stews",
|
|
"stirs",
|
|
"to-dos",
|
|
"turmoils",
|
|
"welters",
|
|
"williwaws"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paraphrases":{
|
|
"an instance of expressing something in different words":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"your essays on human rights should have some original thought and not be simply a paraphrase of what's in the textbook"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"restatements",
|
|
"translations"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"rehashes",
|
|
"abstracts",
|
|
"recapitulations",
|
|
"recaps",
|
|
"reiterations",
|
|
"summaries"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"copies",
|
|
"transcriptions",
|
|
"transcripts"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"quotations",
|
|
"quotes"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to express something (as a text or statement) in different words":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"could you paraphrase your diagnosis of my medical condition, using simpler language?"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"rephrases",
|
|
"restates",
|
|
"rewords",
|
|
"translates"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"boils down",
|
|
"recapitulates",
|
|
"reiterates",
|
|
"summarizes",
|
|
"sums up"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"echoes",
|
|
"repeats",
|
|
"copies",
|
|
"reproduces",
|
|
"transcribes"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"quotes"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parroted":{
|
|
"to say after another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the toddler parroted everything her father said, often to the latter's embarrassment"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"dittoed",
|
|
"echoed",
|
|
"quoted",
|
|
"reechoed",
|
|
"repeated"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"mouthed",
|
|
"aped",
|
|
"copied",
|
|
"copycatted",
|
|
"emulated",
|
|
"imitated",
|
|
"mimed",
|
|
"mimicked"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parodist":{
|
|
"as in satirist , caricaturist":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"burlesquer",
|
|
"caricaturist",
|
|
"lampooner",
|
|
"mocker",
|
|
"satirist",
|
|
"imitator",
|
|
"impersonator",
|
|
"impressionist",
|
|
"mimic",
|
|
"personator",
|
|
"mime",
|
|
"mimer",
|
|
"mummer",
|
|
"pantomime",
|
|
"pantomimist",
|
|
"actor",
|
|
"entertainer",
|
|
"performer",
|
|
"player",
|
|
"trouper",
|
|
"ape",
|
|
"copycat",
|
|
"echo",
|
|
"parrot",
|
|
"rubber stamp"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paragliding":{
|
|
"as in skydiving , ballooning":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"ballooning",
|
|
"gliding",
|
|
"hang gliding",
|
|
"skydiving",
|
|
"soaring",
|
|
"aeronautics",
|
|
"aviation",
|
|
"flight",
|
|
"flying"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pares":{
|
|
"to make (something) shorter or smaller with the use of a cutting instrument":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"pared the stray branches on the tree"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bobs",
|
|
"clips",
|
|
"crops",
|
|
"cuts",
|
|
"cuts back",
|
|
"docks",
|
|
"lops (off)",
|
|
"nips",
|
|
"polls",
|
|
"prunes",
|
|
"shaves",
|
|
"shears",
|
|
"snips",
|
|
"trims"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"skives",
|
|
"whittles",
|
|
"manicures",
|
|
"mows",
|
|
"pinches",
|
|
"stumps",
|
|
"curtails",
|
|
"shortens"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"elongates",
|
|
"extends",
|
|
"lengthens"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parents":{
|
|
"a person who brings forth and raises a child":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The couple recently became parents for the first time.",
|
|
"She grew up in a single parent household."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"daddies",
|
|
"dads",
|
|
"fathers",
|
|
"genitors",
|
|
"mamas",
|
|
"mammas",
|
|
"mommas",
|
|
"mammies",
|
|
"mas",
|
|
"maters",
|
|
"mommies",
|
|
"moms",
|
|
"mothers",
|
|
"papas",
|
|
"poppas",
|
|
"pas",
|
|
"paters",
|
|
"pops",
|
|
"stepfathers",
|
|
"stepmothers",
|
|
"stepparents",
|
|
"custodians",
|
|
"guardians",
|
|
"ancestors",
|
|
"antecedents",
|
|
"forebearers",
|
|
"forebears",
|
|
"forbears",
|
|
"forefathers",
|
|
"grandfathers",
|
|
"grandmothers",
|
|
"primogenitors",
|
|
"progenitors"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to bring forth and raise to maturity through care and education":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"They expertly parent their second child using all the lessons learned from raising their first."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"fosters",
|
|
"nourishes",
|
|
"nurses",
|
|
"raises",
|
|
"rears",
|
|
"fathers",
|
|
"mothers",
|
|
"attends",
|
|
"cares (for)",
|
|
"cradles",
|
|
"cultivates",
|
|
"minds",
|
|
"ministers (to)",
|
|
"nurtures",
|
|
"watches",
|
|
"feeds",
|
|
"provides (for)",
|
|
"supplies",
|
|
"bears",
|
|
"begets",
|
|
"engenders",
|
|
"genders",
|
|
"generates",
|
|
"gets",
|
|
"has",
|
|
"produces",
|
|
"sires",
|
|
"hatches",
|
|
"spawns",
|
|
"breeds",
|
|
"multiplies",
|
|
"procreates",
|
|
"propagates",
|
|
"reproduces"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partying":{
|
|
"as in reveling , carousing":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"carousing",
|
|
"reveling",
|
|
"revelling",
|
|
"associating",
|
|
"fraternizing",
|
|
"going out",
|
|
"hobnobbing",
|
|
"mingling",
|
|
"mixing",
|
|
"socializing",
|
|
"stepping out",
|
|
"circulating"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"avoiding",
|
|
"eschewing",
|
|
"shunning",
|
|
"slighting",
|
|
"snubbing"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parching":{
|
|
"to make dry":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the heat has really parched my throat"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"dehydrating",
|
|
"desiccating",
|
|
"drying",
|
|
"scorching",
|
|
"searing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"dehumidifying",
|
|
"draining",
|
|
"evaporating",
|
|
"mummifying",
|
|
"shriveling",
|
|
"shrivelling",
|
|
"withering",
|
|
"wizening",
|
|
"air-drying",
|
|
"baking"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bathing",
|
|
"deluging",
|
|
"dousing",
|
|
"dowsing",
|
|
"drenching",
|
|
"drowning",
|
|
"flooding",
|
|
"inundating",
|
|
"overflowing",
|
|
"saturating",
|
|
"soaking",
|
|
"sopping",
|
|
"sousing",
|
|
"waterlogging",
|
|
"dampening",
|
|
"damping",
|
|
"humidifying",
|
|
"moistening",
|
|
"rehydrating",
|
|
"dipping",
|
|
"dunking",
|
|
"submerging",
|
|
"swamping"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"hydrating",
|
|
"washing",
|
|
"watering",
|
|
"wetting"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parlaying":{
|
|
"to use or develop (something) to get something else that has greater value":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"He hoped to parlay his basketball skills into a college scholarship."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"following up",
|
|
"accelerating",
|
|
"adding (to)",
|
|
"aggrandizing",
|
|
"amplifying",
|
|
"augmenting",
|
|
"boosting",
|
|
"building up",
|
|
"compounding",
|
|
"enlarging",
|
|
"escalating",
|
|
"expanding",
|
|
"extending",
|
|
"hyping",
|
|
"increasing",
|
|
"multiplying",
|
|
"pumping up",
|
|
"raising",
|
|
"stoking",
|
|
"supersizing",
|
|
"swelling",
|
|
"upping",
|
|
"booming",
|
|
"jumping",
|
|
"skyrocketing",
|
|
"spiking",
|
|
"bumping (up)",
|
|
"ratcheting (up)",
|
|
"racheting (up)",
|
|
"blowing up",
|
|
"dilating",
|
|
"distending",
|
|
"inflating",
|
|
"drawing out",
|
|
"elongating",
|
|
"fleshing (out)",
|
|
"lengthening",
|
|
"prolonging",
|
|
"protracting",
|
|
"stretching",
|
|
"developing",
|
|
"enhancing",
|
|
"heightening",
|
|
"intensifying",
|
|
"magnifying",
|
|
"complementing",
|
|
"supplementing",
|
|
"beefing (up)",
|
|
"reinforcing",
|
|
"reenforcing",
|
|
"strengthening",
|
|
"maximizing",
|
|
"accumulating",
|
|
"amassing",
|
|
"collecting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abbreviating",
|
|
"abridging",
|
|
"curtailing",
|
|
"shortening",
|
|
"compressing",
|
|
"condensing",
|
|
"constricting",
|
|
"contracting",
|
|
"cutting back",
|
|
"retrenching",
|
|
"abating",
|
|
"decreasing",
|
|
"de-escalating",
|
|
"diminishing",
|
|
"downsizing",
|
|
"dwindling",
|
|
"lessening",
|
|
"lowering",
|
|
"minifying",
|
|
"reducing",
|
|
"subtracting (from)"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paranoia":{
|
|
"a feeling that one does not know the whole truth or that someone else is not being truthful":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Each half of the unhappy couple was constantly wracked with paranoia that the other was cheating."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"anxiety",
|
|
"concern",
|
|
"wariness",
|
|
"disbelief",
|
|
"incredulity",
|
|
"unbelief",
|
|
"distrust",
|
|
"distrustfulness",
|
|
"doubt",
|
|
"dubiety",
|
|
"dubitation",
|
|
"incertitude",
|
|
"misdoubt",
|
|
"misgiving",
|
|
"mistrust",
|
|
"mistrustfulness",
|
|
"query",
|
|
"reservation",
|
|
"skepticism",
|
|
"suspicion",
|
|
"uncertainty",
|
|
"compunction",
|
|
"niggle",
|
|
"qualm",
|
|
"scruple",
|
|
"tremor"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"assurance",
|
|
"belief",
|
|
"certainty",
|
|
"certitude",
|
|
"confidence",
|
|
"conviction",
|
|
"sureness",
|
|
"surety",
|
|
"trust",
|
|
"credence",
|
|
"faith"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paroxysm":{
|
|
"a sudden intense expression of strong feeling":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a paroxysm of laughter greeted the pratfall"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"agony",
|
|
"blaze",
|
|
"burst",
|
|
"ebullition",
|
|
"eruption",
|
|
"explosion",
|
|
"fit",
|
|
"flare",
|
|
"flare-up",
|
|
"flash",
|
|
"flush",
|
|
"gale",
|
|
"gush",
|
|
"gust",
|
|
"outburst",
|
|
"spasm",
|
|
"storm"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"blowup",
|
|
"grouch",
|
|
"rage",
|
|
"tantrum",
|
|
"ecstasy",
|
|
"rapture",
|
|
"transport",
|
|
"delirium",
|
|
"firestorm",
|
|
"frenzy",
|
|
"furor"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a violent disturbance (as of the political or social order)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Darwin's introduction of the theory of evolution created paroxysms in both religion and science that are still being felt today"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bouleversement",
|
|
"cataclysm",
|
|
"convulsion",
|
|
"earthquake",
|
|
"storm",
|
|
"tempest",
|
|
"tumult",
|
|
"upheaval",
|
|
"uproar"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"insurgency",
|
|
"insurrection",
|
|
"mutiny",
|
|
"overthrow",
|
|
"overturn",
|
|
"rebellion",
|
|
"revolt",
|
|
"revolution",
|
|
"subversion",
|
|
"unrest",
|
|
"uprising",
|
|
"upset",
|
|
"fit",
|
|
"seizure",
|
|
"spasm",
|
|
"eruption",
|
|
"flare-up",
|
|
"outbreak",
|
|
"outburst",
|
|
"bluster",
|
|
"bobbery",
|
|
"bustle",
|
|
"coil",
|
|
"commotion",
|
|
"furor",
|
|
"furore",
|
|
"fuss",
|
|
"hubbub",
|
|
"hullabaloo",
|
|
"hurly-burly",
|
|
"pandemonium",
|
|
"rout",
|
|
"row",
|
|
"ruckus",
|
|
"ruction",
|
|
"rumpus",
|
|
"shindy",
|
|
"squall",
|
|
"stew",
|
|
"stir",
|
|
"to-do",
|
|
"turmoil",
|
|
"welter",
|
|
"williwaw",
|
|
"quaking",
|
|
"rocking",
|
|
"shaking",
|
|
"trembling"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partway":{
|
|
"in some measure or degree":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"his alibi wasn't even partway believable"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"half",
|
|
"halfway",
|
|
"incompletely",
|
|
"part",
|
|
"partially",
|
|
"partly"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"fragmentarily",
|
|
"enough",
|
|
"fairly",
|
|
"kindly",
|
|
"kind of",
|
|
"like",
|
|
"moderately",
|
|
"more or less",
|
|
"pretty",
|
|
"quite",
|
|
"rather",
|
|
"relatively",
|
|
"something",
|
|
"somewhat",
|
|
"sort of"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"absolutely",
|
|
"dead",
|
|
"downright",
|
|
"plain",
|
|
"especially",
|
|
"exceedingly",
|
|
"exceeding",
|
|
"exceptionally",
|
|
"extremely",
|
|
"greatly",
|
|
"highly",
|
|
"hugely",
|
|
"particularly",
|
|
"very"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"all",
|
|
"altogether",
|
|
"completely",
|
|
"entirely",
|
|
"fully",
|
|
"perfectly",
|
|
"quite",
|
|
"totally",
|
|
"utterly",
|
|
"wholly"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parsimonies":{
|
|
"the quality or practice of being overly sparing with money":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"his parsimony was so extreme that he'd walk five miles to the store to save a few cents on gas"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cheapness",
|
|
"cheeseparing",
|
|
"closeness",
|
|
"miserliness",
|
|
"niggardliness",
|
|
"penny-pinching",
|
|
"penuriousness",
|
|
"pinching",
|
|
"stinginess",
|
|
"tightfistedness",
|
|
"tightness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"conserving",
|
|
"economizing",
|
|
"economy",
|
|
"frugality",
|
|
"husbandry",
|
|
"providence",
|
|
"scrimping",
|
|
"skimping",
|
|
"thrift",
|
|
"conservation",
|
|
"saving",
|
|
"husbanding",
|
|
"managing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bountifulness",
|
|
"bounty",
|
|
"generosity",
|
|
"largesse",
|
|
"largess",
|
|
"liberality",
|
|
"openhandedness",
|
|
"openheartedness",
|
|
"philanthropy",
|
|
"unselfishness",
|
|
"extravagance",
|
|
"lavishness",
|
|
"dissipation",
|
|
"improvidence",
|
|
"prodigality",
|
|
"squandering",
|
|
"wastefulness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"careful management of material resources":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"people often think that the good times will last forever and have little interest in parsimony"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"economy",
|
|
"frugality",
|
|
"husbandry",
|
|
"penny-pinching",
|
|
"providence",
|
|
"scrimping",
|
|
"skimping",
|
|
"thrift"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"conservation",
|
|
"saving",
|
|
"miserliness",
|
|
"niggardliness",
|
|
"stinginess",
|
|
"belt-tightening",
|
|
"retrenchment",
|
|
"discretion",
|
|
"forehandedness",
|
|
"prudence",
|
|
"austerity",
|
|
"moderation",
|
|
"restraint",
|
|
"temperance"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"extravagance",
|
|
"improvidence",
|
|
"lavishness",
|
|
"prodigality",
|
|
"squandering"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"diseconomy",
|
|
"wastefulness"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parure":{
|
|
"as in garniture , crown jewels":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"adornment",
|
|
"beautifier",
|
|
"caparison",
|
|
"decoration",
|
|
"doodad",
|
|
"embellisher",
|
|
"embellishment",
|
|
"frill",
|
|
"garnish",
|
|
"garnishment",
|
|
"garniture",
|
|
"gaud",
|
|
"ornamentation",
|
|
"regalia",
|
|
"setoff",
|
|
"trim",
|
|
"brilliant",
|
|
"gem",
|
|
"gemstone",
|
|
"jewel",
|
|
"rock",
|
|
"bijouterie",
|
|
"bling",
|
|
"bling-bling",
|
|
"ice",
|
|
"jewelry",
|
|
"baguette",
|
|
"cabochon",
|
|
"cameo",
|
|
"scarab",
|
|
"solitaire",
|
|
"teardrop",
|
|
"paste",
|
|
"rhinestone",
|
|
"zircon",
|
|
"bauble",
|
|
"bijou",
|
|
"trinket",
|
|
"crown jewels",
|
|
"accessory",
|
|
"birthstone"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parsing":{
|
|
"to understand something by considering it parts closely":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I'm having trouble parsing your words\u2014could you rephrase what you said?",
|
|
"We need time to parse the huge amount of data put forward in the report."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"analyzing",
|
|
"dissecting",
|
|
"auditing",
|
|
"checking (out)",
|
|
"conning",
|
|
"examining",
|
|
"inspecting",
|
|
"overlooking",
|
|
"overseeing",
|
|
"reviewing",
|
|
"scanning",
|
|
"scrutinizing",
|
|
"surveying",
|
|
"viewing",
|
|
"noticing",
|
|
"observing",
|
|
"watching",
|
|
"combing",
|
|
"perusing",
|
|
"poring (over)",
|
|
"delving (into)",
|
|
"exploring",
|
|
"investigating",
|
|
"plumbing",
|
|
"probing",
|
|
"researching",
|
|
"studying",
|
|
"categorizing",
|
|
"classifying",
|
|
"picking over",
|
|
"reinspecting",
|
|
"rereviewing",
|
|
"re-reviewing",
|
|
"resurveying"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"skimming",
|
|
"missing",
|
|
"overlooking"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parboil":{
|
|
"to cook in a liquid heated to the point that it gives off steam":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"parboil a lobster"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"boil",
|
|
"coddle",
|
|
"poach",
|
|
"simmer",
|
|
"stew"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"scald",
|
|
"braise",
|
|
"fricassee",
|
|
"pressure-cook",
|
|
"smother",
|
|
"steam",
|
|
"reboil"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partings of the ways":{
|
|
"a movement in different directions away from a common point":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bifurcations",
|
|
"divarications",
|
|
"divergences",
|
|
"divergencies",
|
|
"separations"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"differences",
|
|
"disagreements",
|
|
"discrepancies",
|
|
"disparities",
|
|
"dissidences",
|
|
"dissimilarities",
|
|
"distinctions",
|
|
"diversities"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"accords",
|
|
"agreements",
|
|
"likenesses",
|
|
"similarities"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"convergences"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"parchment":{
|
|
"as in diploma":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"diploma",
|
|
"certificate",
|
|
"certification",
|
|
"document",
|
|
"instrument",
|
|
"credentials",
|
|
"record",
|
|
"warrant",
|
|
"writ",
|
|
"warranty",
|
|
"coupon",
|
|
"voucher"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"participator":{
|
|
"one who takes part in something":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a willing participator in any parlor game anyone suggested"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"actor",
|
|
"partaker",
|
|
"participant",
|
|
"party",
|
|
"player",
|
|
"sharer"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accessory",
|
|
"accessary",
|
|
"aide",
|
|
"assistant",
|
|
"helper",
|
|
"colleague",
|
|
"partner"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bystander",
|
|
"looker-on",
|
|
"observer",
|
|
"onlooker",
|
|
"spectator",
|
|
"watcher",
|
|
"wallflower"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nonparticipant"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parsons":{
|
|
"as in pastors , vicars":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"abb\u00e9s",
|
|
"curates",
|
|
"cur\u00e9s",
|
|
"pastors",
|
|
"rectors",
|
|
"shepherds",
|
|
"vicars",
|
|
"churchmen",
|
|
"clergymen",
|
|
"fathers",
|
|
"Holy Joes",
|
|
"padres",
|
|
"clergywomen",
|
|
"deaconesses",
|
|
"priestesses",
|
|
"abbots",
|
|
"archbishops",
|
|
"archpriests",
|
|
"bishops",
|
|
"deans",
|
|
"diocesans",
|
|
"monsignors",
|
|
"monsignori",
|
|
"popes",
|
|
"prelates",
|
|
"presbyters",
|
|
"chaplains",
|
|
"confessors",
|
|
"sky pilots",
|
|
"evangelists",
|
|
"missionaries",
|
|
"missioners",
|
|
"missionizers",
|
|
"revivalists",
|
|
"friars",
|
|
"mendicants",
|
|
"monastics",
|
|
"monks",
|
|
"oblates",
|
|
"religious",
|
|
"high priestesses",
|
|
"high priests",
|
|
"clergypersons",
|
|
"clericals",
|
|
"clerics",
|
|
"clerks",
|
|
"deacons",
|
|
"divines",
|
|
"dominies",
|
|
"ecclesiastics",
|
|
"ministers",
|
|
"preachers",
|
|
"priests",
|
|
"reverends"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"lay readers",
|
|
"lectors",
|
|
"laymen",
|
|
"laypeople",
|
|
"seculars",
|
|
"secular"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"party lines":{
|
|
"as in routines , conventional wisdoms":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"conventional wisdoms",
|
|
"routines",
|
|
"banalities",
|
|
"bromides",
|
|
"chestnuts",
|
|
"clich\u00e9s",
|
|
"cliches",
|
|
"commonplaces",
|
|
"groaners",
|
|
"homilies",
|
|
"platitudes",
|
|
"shibboleths",
|
|
"tropes",
|
|
"truisms",
|
|
"inanities",
|
|
"generalities",
|
|
"generalizations",
|
|
"simplifications",
|
|
"adages",
|
|
"proverbs",
|
|
"saws",
|
|
"sayings",
|
|
"old wives' tales",
|
|
"stereotypes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"profundities"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parsonages":{
|
|
"the building in which a parson lives":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hermitages",
|
|
"manses",
|
|
"rectories",
|
|
"vicarages",
|
|
"abodes",
|
|
"diggings",
|
|
"domiciles",
|
|
"dwellings",
|
|
"firesides",
|
|
"habitations",
|
|
"hearths",
|
|
"hearthstones",
|
|
"homes",
|
|
"houses",
|
|
"lodgings",
|
|
"pads",
|
|
"places",
|
|
"quarters",
|
|
"residences",
|
|
"roofs",
|
|
"accommodations",
|
|
"housings",
|
|
"nests",
|
|
"residencies",
|
|
"shelters",
|
|
"bungalows",
|
|
"cabins",
|
|
"casitas",
|
|
"chalets",
|
|
"cottages",
|
|
"duplexes",
|
|
"ranches",
|
|
"ranch houses",
|
|
"saltboxes",
|
|
"semis",
|
|
"split levels",
|
|
"townhomes",
|
|
"town houses",
|
|
"tract houses",
|
|
"triplexes",
|
|
"apartment houses",
|
|
"apartments",
|
|
"condominiums",
|
|
"condominia",
|
|
"condos",
|
|
"flats",
|
|
"tenement houses",
|
|
"tenements",
|
|
"walk-ups",
|
|
"barracks",
|
|
"billets",
|
|
"boardinghouses",
|
|
"dormitories",
|
|
"dorms",
|
|
"flophouses",
|
|
"lodging houses",
|
|
"lodgments",
|
|
"lodgements",
|
|
"rooming houses",
|
|
"rooms",
|
|
"hooches",
|
|
"hootches",
|
|
"hovels",
|
|
"hutches",
|
|
"huts",
|
|
"shacks",
|
|
"shanties"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partiers":{
|
|
"one who engages in merrymaking especially in honor of a special occasion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a Mardi Gras celebration that has long attracted serious partyers from around the country"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"celebrants",
|
|
"celebrators",
|
|
"merrymakers",
|
|
"partygoers",
|
|
"revelers",
|
|
"revellers",
|
|
"roisterers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bacchanals",
|
|
"bingers",
|
|
"carousers",
|
|
"party animals",
|
|
"wassailers",
|
|
"cutups",
|
|
"skylarkers",
|
|
"noisemakers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"killjoys",
|
|
"party poopers"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parvis":{
|
|
"as in atrium , peristyle":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"atrium",
|
|
"galleria",
|
|
"peristyle",
|
|
"close",
|
|
"court",
|
|
"courtyard",
|
|
"enclosure",
|
|
"inclosure",
|
|
"patio",
|
|
"quad",
|
|
"quadrangle",
|
|
"yard",
|
|
"forecourt",
|
|
"place",
|
|
"plaza",
|
|
"square",
|
|
"deck",
|
|
"terrace",
|
|
"curtilage"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parturitions":{
|
|
"the act or process of giving birth to children":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"parturition can sometimes proceed more quickly than anticipated"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accouchements",
|
|
"childbearings",
|
|
"childbirths",
|
|
"deliveries",
|
|
"labors",
|
|
"travails"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"birth pangs",
|
|
"contractions",
|
|
"pains",
|
|
"pregnancies",
|
|
"abortions",
|
|
"miscarriages",
|
|
"cesarean sections",
|
|
"caesarean sections",
|
|
"natural childbirths",
|
|
"childbeds",
|
|
"confinements",
|
|
"lyings-in",
|
|
"lying-ins"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paramour":{
|
|
"a person with whom someone is having a romantic or sexual relationship and especially a secret or improper relationship":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Her husband found a love letter from her paramour ."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"amour",
|
|
"lover",
|
|
"beloved",
|
|
"darling",
|
|
"dear",
|
|
"flame",
|
|
"hon",
|
|
"honey",
|
|
"love",
|
|
"squeeze",
|
|
"sweet",
|
|
"sweetheart",
|
|
"sweetie",
|
|
"sweetie pie",
|
|
"truelove",
|
|
"beau",
|
|
"boy",
|
|
"boyfriend",
|
|
"fellow",
|
|
"man",
|
|
"swain",
|
|
"gal",
|
|
"girl",
|
|
"girlfriend",
|
|
"inamorata",
|
|
"ladylove",
|
|
"lass",
|
|
"mistress",
|
|
"tootsie",
|
|
"doll",
|
|
"duck(s)",
|
|
"pet",
|
|
"date",
|
|
"escort",
|
|
"steady",
|
|
"admirer",
|
|
"gallant",
|
|
"suitor",
|
|
"wooer",
|
|
"groom",
|
|
"husband",
|
|
"bride",
|
|
"wife",
|
|
"significant other",
|
|
"crush",
|
|
"heartthrob"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parking":{
|
|
"as in setting , locating":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"deploying",
|
|
"emplacing",
|
|
"fixing",
|
|
"locating",
|
|
"planting",
|
|
"positioning",
|
|
"setting",
|
|
"situating",
|
|
"stationing",
|
|
"ensconcing",
|
|
"installing",
|
|
"lodging",
|
|
"nestling",
|
|
"perching",
|
|
"roosting",
|
|
"settling",
|
|
"anchoring",
|
|
"bivouacking",
|
|
"camping",
|
|
"camping (out)",
|
|
"burrowing",
|
|
"curling up",
|
|
"digging in",
|
|
"harboring",
|
|
"housing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parry":{
|
|
"as in avoid , evade":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"avoid",
|
|
"elude",
|
|
"escape",
|
|
"evade",
|
|
"shirk",
|
|
"skirt",
|
|
"dodge",
|
|
"duck",
|
|
"jink",
|
|
"sidestep",
|
|
"slalom",
|
|
"weave",
|
|
"zigzag",
|
|
"deflect",
|
|
"turn",
|
|
"slide",
|
|
"slip"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parrying":{
|
|
"as in avoiding , evading":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"avoiding",
|
|
"eluding",
|
|
"escaping",
|
|
"evading",
|
|
"shirking",
|
|
"skirting",
|
|
"dodging",
|
|
"ducking",
|
|
"jinking",
|
|
"sidestepping",
|
|
"slaloming",
|
|
"weaving",
|
|
"zigzagging",
|
|
"deflecting",
|
|
"turning",
|
|
"sliding",
|
|
"slipping"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parboiled":{
|
|
"to cook in a liquid heated to the point that it gives off steam":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"parboil a lobster"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"boiled",
|
|
"coddled",
|
|
"poached",
|
|
"simmered",
|
|
"stewed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"scalded",
|
|
"braised",
|
|
"fricasseed",
|
|
"pressure-cooked",
|
|
"smothered",
|
|
"steamed",
|
|
"reboiled"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parson":{
|
|
"as in pastor , vicar":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"abb\u00e9",
|
|
"curate",
|
|
"cur\u00e9",
|
|
"pastor",
|
|
"rector",
|
|
"shepherd",
|
|
"vicar",
|
|
"churchman",
|
|
"clergyman",
|
|
"father",
|
|
"Holy Joe",
|
|
"padre",
|
|
"clergywoman",
|
|
"deaconess",
|
|
"priestess",
|
|
"abbot",
|
|
"archbishop",
|
|
"archpriest",
|
|
"bishop",
|
|
"dean",
|
|
"diocesan",
|
|
"monsignor",
|
|
"pope",
|
|
"prelate",
|
|
"presbyter",
|
|
"chaplain",
|
|
"confessor",
|
|
"sky pilot",
|
|
"evangelist",
|
|
"missionary",
|
|
"missioner",
|
|
"missionizer",
|
|
"revivalist",
|
|
"friar",
|
|
"mendicant",
|
|
"monastic",
|
|
"monk",
|
|
"oblate",
|
|
"religious",
|
|
"high priest",
|
|
"high priestess",
|
|
"clergyperson",
|
|
"cleric",
|
|
"clerical",
|
|
"clerk",
|
|
"deacon",
|
|
"divine",
|
|
"dominie",
|
|
"ecclesiastic",
|
|
"minister",
|
|
"preacher",
|
|
"priest",
|
|
"reverend"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"lay reader",
|
|
"lector",
|
|
"layman",
|
|
"layperson",
|
|
"secular"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parasites":{
|
|
"a person who is supported by or seeks support from another without making an adequate return":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a parasite who lived in the family's basement and refused to get a job or pay rent"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bloodsuckers",
|
|
"freeloaders",
|
|
"free riders",
|
|
"hangers-on",
|
|
"leeches",
|
|
"moochers",
|
|
"spongers",
|
|
"sponges"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"dependents",
|
|
"deadbeats",
|
|
"idlers",
|
|
"flunkies",
|
|
"flunkeys",
|
|
"henchmen",
|
|
"lackeys",
|
|
"satellites",
|
|
"stooges",
|
|
"sycophants",
|
|
"toadies",
|
|
"yes-men",
|
|
"cheapskates",
|
|
"misers",
|
|
"niggards",
|
|
"pikers",
|
|
"scrooges",
|
|
"skinflints",
|
|
"tightwads"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"benefactors",
|
|
"philanthropists",
|
|
"supporters"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parboiling":{
|
|
"to cook in a liquid heated to the point that it gives off steam":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"parboil a lobster"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"boiling",
|
|
"coddling",
|
|
"poaching",
|
|
"simmering",
|
|
"stewing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"scalding",
|
|
"braising",
|
|
"fricasseeing",
|
|
"pressure-cooking",
|
|
"smothering",
|
|
"steaming",
|
|
"reboiling"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parses":{
|
|
"to understand something by considering it parts closely":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I'm having trouble parsing your words\u2014could you rephrase what you said?",
|
|
"We need time to parse the huge amount of data put forward in the report."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"analyzes",
|
|
"dissects",
|
|
"audits",
|
|
"checks (out)",
|
|
"cons",
|
|
"examines",
|
|
"inspects",
|
|
"overlooks",
|
|
"oversees",
|
|
"reviews",
|
|
"scans",
|
|
"scrutinizes",
|
|
"surveys",
|
|
"views",
|
|
"notices",
|
|
"observes",
|
|
"watches",
|
|
"combs",
|
|
"peruses",
|
|
"pores (over)",
|
|
"delves (into)",
|
|
"explores",
|
|
"investigates",
|
|
"plumbs",
|
|
"probes",
|
|
"researches",
|
|
"studies",
|
|
"categorizes",
|
|
"classifies",
|
|
"picks over",
|
|
"reinspects",
|
|
"rereviews",
|
|
"resurveys"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"skims",
|
|
"misses",
|
|
"overlooks"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partnerships":{
|
|
"the state of having shared interests or efforts (as in social or business matters)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the symphony orchestra is presenting the choral piece in partnership with the city's leading choral society"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"affiliations",
|
|
"alliances",
|
|
"associations",
|
|
"collaborations",
|
|
"confederations",
|
|
"connections",
|
|
"cooperations",
|
|
"hookups",
|
|
"liaisons",
|
|
"linkups",
|
|
"relations",
|
|
"relationships",
|
|
"tie-ups",
|
|
"unions"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"businesses",
|
|
"dealings",
|
|
"interactions",
|
|
"exchanges",
|
|
"interconnections",
|
|
"interrelations",
|
|
"mutualisms",
|
|
"reciprocities",
|
|
"symbioses",
|
|
"incorporations",
|
|
"integrations",
|
|
"mergers",
|
|
"unifications",
|
|
"affinities",
|
|
"attachments",
|
|
"intimacies",
|
|
"rapports",
|
|
"sympathies",
|
|
"kinships",
|
|
"solidarities",
|
|
"unities",
|
|
"colleagueships",
|
|
"companies",
|
|
"companionships",
|
|
"fellowships",
|
|
"beds",
|
|
"cahoots",
|
|
"leagues"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"breakups",
|
|
"dissolutions",
|
|
"disunions",
|
|
"divisions",
|
|
"partings",
|
|
"separations",
|
|
"severances",
|
|
"splits",
|
|
"alienations",
|
|
"divorces",
|
|
"estrangements"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disaffiliations",
|
|
"dissociations"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paramounts":{
|
|
"as in authoritarians , totalitarians":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"authoritarians",
|
|
"Big Brothers",
|
|
"potentates",
|
|
"totalitarians",
|
|
"autarchs",
|
|
"autocrats",
|
|
"monocrats",
|
|
"caudillos",
|
|
"overlords",
|
|
"warlords",
|
|
"caesars",
|
|
"despots",
|
|
"dictators",
|
|
"f\u00fchrers",
|
|
"fuehrers",
|
|
"oppressors",
|
|
"pharaohs",
|
|
"strongmen",
|
|
"tyrannizers",
|
|
"tyrants",
|
|
"bosses",
|
|
"captains",
|
|
"chiefs",
|
|
"dominators",
|
|
"kingpins",
|
|
"leaders",
|
|
"masters",
|
|
"overlords",
|
|
"rulers",
|
|
"kings",
|
|
"lords",
|
|
"monarchs",
|
|
"princes",
|
|
"queens",
|
|
"sovereigns",
|
|
"sovrans",
|
|
"barons",
|
|
"czars",
|
|
"tsars",
|
|
"tzars",
|
|
"magnates",
|
|
"moguls",
|
|
"tycoons",
|
|
"disciplinarians",
|
|
"discipliners",
|
|
"enforcers",
|
|
"martinets",
|
|
"taskmasters"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paraphrased":{
|
|
"to express something (as a text or statement) in different words":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"could you paraphrase your diagnosis of my medical condition, using simpler language?"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"rephrased",
|
|
"restated",
|
|
"reworded",
|
|
"translated"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"boiled down",
|
|
"recapitulated",
|
|
"reiterated",
|
|
"summarized",
|
|
"summed up"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"echoed",
|
|
"repeated",
|
|
"copied",
|
|
"reproduced",
|
|
"transcribed"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"quoted"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paradise":{
|
|
"an often imaginary place or state of utter perfection and happiness":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an idealist who trotted the globe looking for paradise"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"Camelot",
|
|
"Cockaigne",
|
|
"Eden",
|
|
"Elysium",
|
|
"empyrean",
|
|
"fantasyland",
|
|
"heaven",
|
|
"lotusland",
|
|
"never-never land",
|
|
"New Jerusalem",
|
|
"nirvana",
|
|
"promised land",
|
|
"Shangri-la",
|
|
"utopia",
|
|
"Zion",
|
|
"Sion"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"arcadia",
|
|
"dreamland",
|
|
"dreamworld",
|
|
"fairyland",
|
|
"wonderland",
|
|
"blessedness",
|
|
"bliss",
|
|
"blissfulness",
|
|
"euphoria",
|
|
"gladness",
|
|
"joy"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"fool's paradise"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"anti-utopia",
|
|
"dystopia",
|
|
"hell"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"a dwelling place of perfect happiness for the soul after death":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a firm belief that good people will be rewarded in paradise"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"above",
|
|
"bliss",
|
|
"elysian fields",
|
|
"Elysium",
|
|
"empyrean",
|
|
"heaven",
|
|
"kingdom come",
|
|
"New Jerusalem",
|
|
"sky",
|
|
"Zion",
|
|
"Sion"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"Beulah",
|
|
"glory",
|
|
"happy hunting ground",
|
|
"nirvana",
|
|
"promised land",
|
|
"Valhalla",
|
|
"afterlife",
|
|
"afterworld",
|
|
"hereafter",
|
|
"otherworld"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"inferno",
|
|
"limbo",
|
|
"purgatory",
|
|
"hades",
|
|
"netherworld",
|
|
"underworld",
|
|
"abyss",
|
|
"pit"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"Gehenna",
|
|
"hell",
|
|
"Pandemonium",
|
|
"perdition"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"a state of overwhelming usually pleasurable emotion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"that early stage of a romance when lovers are in paradise"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cloud nine",
|
|
"ecstasy",
|
|
"elatedness",
|
|
"elation",
|
|
"euphoria",
|
|
"exhilaration",
|
|
"heaven",
|
|
"high",
|
|
"intoxication",
|
|
"rapture",
|
|
"rhapsody",
|
|
"seventh heaven",
|
|
"swoon",
|
|
"transport"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"exaltation",
|
|
"blessedness",
|
|
"bliss",
|
|
"blissfulness",
|
|
"delight",
|
|
"enchantment",
|
|
"felicity",
|
|
"gladness",
|
|
"happiness",
|
|
"joy",
|
|
"joyfulness",
|
|
"joyousness",
|
|
"pleasure",
|
|
"reverie",
|
|
"trance",
|
|
"inspiration",
|
|
"fervor",
|
|
"frenzy",
|
|
"madness",
|
|
"passion",
|
|
"cheer",
|
|
"cheerfulness",
|
|
"exuberance",
|
|
"gaiety",
|
|
"gayety",
|
|
"glee",
|
|
"gleefulness",
|
|
"jubilance",
|
|
"jubilation",
|
|
"lightheartedness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"misery",
|
|
"sadness",
|
|
"unhappiness",
|
|
"woe",
|
|
"wretchedness",
|
|
"blues",
|
|
"dejection",
|
|
"desolation",
|
|
"despair",
|
|
"despondency",
|
|
"disconsolateness",
|
|
"disheartenment",
|
|
"dispiritedness",
|
|
"doldrums",
|
|
"downheartedness",
|
|
"dreariness",
|
|
"dumps",
|
|
"forlornness",
|
|
"gloom",
|
|
"gloominess",
|
|
"heartsickness",
|
|
"melancholy",
|
|
"mopes"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"depression"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partier":{
|
|
"one who engages in merrymaking especially in honor of a special occasion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a Mardi Gras celebration that has long attracted serious partyers from around the country"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"celebrant",
|
|
"celebrator",
|
|
"merrymaker",
|
|
"partygoer",
|
|
"reveler",
|
|
"reveller",
|
|
"roisterer"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bacchanal",
|
|
"binger",
|
|
"carouser",
|
|
"party animal",
|
|
"wassailer",
|
|
"cutup",
|
|
"skylarker",
|
|
"noisemaker"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"killjoy",
|
|
"party pooper"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parolees":{
|
|
"as in probationers":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"probationers",
|
|
"lifers",
|
|
"trusties",
|
|
"captives",
|
|
"captures",
|
|
"inmates",
|
|
"internees",
|
|
"prisoners",
|
|
"cons",
|
|
"convicts",
|
|
"jailbirds"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parented":{
|
|
"to bring forth and raise to maturity through care and education":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"They expertly parent their second child using all the lessons learned from raising their first."
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"near synonyms":[
|
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"fostered",
|
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"nourished",
|
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"nursed",
|
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"raised",
|
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"reared",
|
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"fathered",
|
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"mothered",
|
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"attended",
|
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"cared (for)",
|
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"cradled",
|
|
"cultivated",
|
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"minded",
|
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"ministered (to)",
|
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"nurtured",
|
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"watched",
|
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"fed",
|
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"provided (for)",
|
|
"supplied",
|
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"begot",
|
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"begat",
|
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"bore",
|
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"engendered",
|
|
"gendered",
|
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"generated",
|
|
"got",
|
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"had",
|
|
"produced",
|
|
"sired",
|
|
"hatched",
|
|
"spawned",
|
|
"bred",
|
|
"multiplied",
|
|
"procreated",
|
|
"propagated",
|
|
"reproduced"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parries":{
|
|
"as in avoids , evades":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"avoids",
|
|
"eludes",
|
|
"escapes",
|
|
"evades",
|
|
"shirks",
|
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"skirts",
|
|
"dodges",
|
|
"ducks",
|
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"jinks",
|
|
"sidesteps",
|
|
"slaloms",
|
|
"weaves",
|
|
"zigzags",
|
|
"deflects",
|
|
"turns",
|
|
"slides",
|
|
"slips"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parading":{
|
|
"as in display , showing":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"display",
|
|
"exhibition",
|
|
"exposure",
|
|
"showing",
|
|
"disinterment",
|
|
"unearthing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"caching",
|
|
"concealment",
|
|
"hiding",
|
|
"secretion",
|
|
"stashing",
|
|
"burial",
|
|
"burying",
|
|
"entombment",
|
|
"interment",
|
|
"interring"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to move along with a steady regular step especially in a group":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the marching band paraded past jubilant crowds"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"filing",
|
|
"marching",
|
|
"pacing",
|
|
"striding"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"goose-stepping",
|
|
"perambulating",
|
|
"stepping",
|
|
"traipsing",
|
|
"treading",
|
|
"hiking",
|
|
"tramping",
|
|
"lumbering",
|
|
"plodding",
|
|
"stamping",
|
|
"stomping",
|
|
"trudging"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"ambling",
|
|
"meandering",
|
|
"rambling",
|
|
"strolling",
|
|
"wandering"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to present so as to invite notice or attention":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"intends to parade her expensive new dress at the party"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"displaying",
|
|
"disporting",
|
|
"exhibiting",
|
|
"exposing",
|
|
"flashing",
|
|
"flaunting",
|
|
"laying out",
|
|
"producing",
|
|
"showing",
|
|
"showing off",
|
|
"sporting",
|
|
"strutting",
|
|
"unveiling"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"brandishing",
|
|
"flourishing",
|
|
"waving",
|
|
"advertising",
|
|
"airing",
|
|
"announcing",
|
|
"blazing",
|
|
"broadcasting",
|
|
"heralding",
|
|
"placarding",
|
|
"posting",
|
|
"proclaiming",
|
|
"publicizing",
|
|
"sounding",
|
|
"trumpeting",
|
|
"divulging",
|
|
"talking (about)",
|
|
"telling (of)",
|
|
"baring",
|
|
"discovering",
|
|
"revealing",
|
|
"uncloaking",
|
|
"uncovering",
|
|
"unmasking"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"camouflaging",
|
|
"disguising",
|
|
"masking",
|
|
"concealing",
|
|
"covering",
|
|
"curtaining",
|
|
"enshrouding",
|
|
"hiding",
|
|
"obscuring",
|
|
"occluding",
|
|
"occulting",
|
|
"shrouding",
|
|
"veiling"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"participators":{
|
|
"one who takes part in something":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a willing participator in any parlor game anyone suggested"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"actors",
|
|
"partakers",
|
|
"participants",
|
|
"parties",
|
|
"players",
|
|
"sharers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accessories",
|
|
"accessaries",
|
|
"aides",
|
|
"assistants",
|
|
"helpers",
|
|
"colleagues",
|
|
"partners"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bystanders",
|
|
"lookers-on",
|
|
"observers",
|
|
"onlookers",
|
|
"spectators",
|
|
"watchers",
|
|
"wallflowers"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nonparticipants"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"particulars":{
|
|
"a separate part in a list, account, or series":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"requested a bill of particulars for the care he received in the hospital"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"details",
|
|
"items",
|
|
"points"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"articles",
|
|
"belongings",
|
|
"objects",
|
|
"stuff",
|
|
"things",
|
|
"characteristics",
|
|
"components",
|
|
"constituents",
|
|
"elements",
|
|
"factors",
|
|
"features",
|
|
"members",
|
|
"ingredients",
|
|
"divisions",
|
|
"particles",
|
|
"partitions",
|
|
"pieces",
|
|
"portions",
|
|
"sections",
|
|
"segments"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"aggregates",
|
|
"composites",
|
|
"compounds",
|
|
"conglomerates",
|
|
"entireties",
|
|
"summations",
|
|
"sums",
|
|
"totalities",
|
|
"totals",
|
|
"wholes"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a single piece of information":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"everyone wanted to know all the particulars about the forthcoming merger"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"data",
|
|
"details",
|
|
"facts",
|
|
"niceties",
|
|
"particularities",
|
|
"points",
|
|
"specifics"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"articles",
|
|
"items",
|
|
"components",
|
|
"constituents",
|
|
"elements",
|
|
"ingredients",
|
|
"members",
|
|
"parts",
|
|
"aspects",
|
|
"circumstances",
|
|
"facets",
|
|
"factors",
|
|
"evidences",
|
|
"exhibits",
|
|
"databases",
|
|
"information",
|
|
"knowledges"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"errors",
|
|
"fallacies",
|
|
"falsehoods",
|
|
"inaccuracies",
|
|
"misconceptions",
|
|
"misstatements",
|
|
"myths"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paraplegia":{
|
|
"as in quadriplegia , hemiplegia":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"diplegia",
|
|
"hemiplegia",
|
|
"paresis",
|
|
"quadriplegia",
|
|
"spastic paralysis",
|
|
"disability",
|
|
"impairment",
|
|
"infirmity",
|
|
"lameness",
|
|
"debilitation",
|
|
"debility",
|
|
"decrepitude",
|
|
"enfeeblement",
|
|
"feebleness",
|
|
"frailness",
|
|
"frailty",
|
|
"weakness",
|
|
"cerebral palsy",
|
|
"multiple sclerosis",
|
|
"poliomyelitis",
|
|
"palsy",
|
|
"paralysis"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"mobility",
|
|
"motility",
|
|
"sensation"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parish":{
|
|
"as in flock , laity":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"flock",
|
|
"laity",
|
|
"assembly",
|
|
"church",
|
|
"congregation",
|
|
"communion",
|
|
"confession",
|
|
"denomination",
|
|
"fold",
|
|
"sect"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parasitic":{
|
|
"as in dependent , symbiotic":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"dependent",
|
|
"precocial",
|
|
"symbiotic",
|
|
"associational",
|
|
"consociational",
|
|
"subsocial",
|
|
"colonial",
|
|
"gregarious",
|
|
"sociable",
|
|
"social"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"nonsocial",
|
|
"solitary",
|
|
"autonomous",
|
|
"independent",
|
|
"self-contained",
|
|
"semiautonomous",
|
|
"semi-independent",
|
|
"altricial",
|
|
"self-subsistent",
|
|
"self-sufficient",
|
|
"self-supporting",
|
|
"self-sustaining",
|
|
"lone",
|
|
"recluse",
|
|
"reclusive",
|
|
"unsociable"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"particularity":{
|
|
"careful thoroughness of detail":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"with great particularity she described the qualities she's looking for in a boyfriend"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"explicitness",
|
|
"specificity"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"attentiveness",
|
|
"care",
|
|
"carefulness",
|
|
"conscientiousness",
|
|
"finicalness",
|
|
"finickiness",
|
|
"fussiness",
|
|
"meticulosity",
|
|
"meticulousness",
|
|
"alertness",
|
|
"cautiousness",
|
|
"circumspection",
|
|
"heedfulness",
|
|
"scrupulousness",
|
|
"discrimination",
|
|
"selectivity",
|
|
"accuracy",
|
|
"definitude",
|
|
"exactitude",
|
|
"exactness",
|
|
"fineness",
|
|
"preciseness",
|
|
"precision"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"imprecision",
|
|
"inaccuracy",
|
|
"inexactness",
|
|
"indistinctness",
|
|
"vagueness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"generality"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"a single piece of information":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I can't comment without knowing the particularities of the case before the court"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"datum",
|
|
"detail",
|
|
"fact",
|
|
"nicety",
|
|
"particular",
|
|
"point",
|
|
"specific"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"article",
|
|
"item",
|
|
"component",
|
|
"constituent",
|
|
"element",
|
|
"ingredient",
|
|
"member",
|
|
"part",
|
|
"aspect",
|
|
"circumstance",
|
|
"facet",
|
|
"factor",
|
|
"evidence",
|
|
"exhibit",
|
|
"database",
|
|
"information",
|
|
"knowledge"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"error",
|
|
"fallacy",
|
|
"falsehood",
|
|
"inaccuracy",
|
|
"misconception",
|
|
"misstatement",
|
|
"myth"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"something that sets apart an individual from others of the same kind":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a novel that gets the particularities of life in academia exactly right"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"affection",
|
|
"attribute",
|
|
"attribution",
|
|
"character",
|
|
"characteristic",
|
|
"criterion",
|
|
"diagnostic",
|
|
"differentia",
|
|
"feature",
|
|
"fingerprint",
|
|
"hallmark",
|
|
"mark",
|
|
"marker",
|
|
"note",
|
|
"peculiarity",
|
|
"point",
|
|
"property",
|
|
"quality",
|
|
"specific",
|
|
"stamp",
|
|
"touch",
|
|
"trait"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"badge",
|
|
"indication",
|
|
"sign",
|
|
"emblem",
|
|
"symbol",
|
|
"token",
|
|
"charm",
|
|
"grace",
|
|
"excellence",
|
|
"merit",
|
|
"virtue",
|
|
"eccentricity",
|
|
"idiosyncrasy",
|
|
"oddity",
|
|
"quirk",
|
|
"individuality",
|
|
"singularity",
|
|
"uniqueness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"participants":{
|
|
"one who takes part in something":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he seemed to be a willing participant in the prank"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"actors",
|
|
"partakers",
|
|
"participators",
|
|
"parties",
|
|
"players",
|
|
"sharers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accessories",
|
|
"accessaries",
|
|
"aides",
|
|
"assistants",
|
|
"helpers",
|
|
"colleagues",
|
|
"partners"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bystanders",
|
|
"lookers-on",
|
|
"observers",
|
|
"onlookers",
|
|
"spectators",
|
|
"watchers",
|
|
"wallflowers"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nonparticipants"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paramours":{
|
|
"a person with whom someone is having a romantic or sexual relationship and especially a secret or improper relationship":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Her husband found a love letter from her paramour ."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"amours",
|
|
"lovers",
|
|
"beloveds",
|
|
"darlings",
|
|
"dears",
|
|
"flames",
|
|
"honeys",
|
|
"hons",
|
|
"loves",
|
|
"squeezes",
|
|
"sweethearts",
|
|
"sweetie pies",
|
|
"sweeties",
|
|
"sweets",
|
|
"trueloves",
|
|
"beaux",
|
|
"beaus",
|
|
"boyfriends",
|
|
"boys",
|
|
"fellows",
|
|
"men",
|
|
"swains",
|
|
"gals",
|
|
"girlfriends",
|
|
"girls",
|
|
"inamoratas",
|
|
"ladyloves",
|
|
"lasses",
|
|
"mistresses",
|
|
"tootsies",
|
|
"dolls",
|
|
"ducks",
|
|
"pets",
|
|
"dates",
|
|
"escorts",
|
|
"steadies",
|
|
"admirers",
|
|
"gallants",
|
|
"suitors",
|
|
"wooers",
|
|
"grooms",
|
|
"husbands",
|
|
"brides",
|
|
"wives",
|
|
"significant others",
|
|
"crushes",
|
|
"heartthrobs"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paralyze":{
|
|
"to render powerless, ineffective, or unable to move":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a blizzard paralyzed the city for two days"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cripple",
|
|
"disable",
|
|
"hamstring",
|
|
"immobilize",
|
|
"incapacitate",
|
|
"prostrate"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"attenuate",
|
|
"debilitate",
|
|
"enervate",
|
|
"enfeeble",
|
|
"sap",
|
|
"tire",
|
|
"undercut",
|
|
"undermine",
|
|
"weaken",
|
|
"hobble",
|
|
"lame",
|
|
"maim",
|
|
"mutilate",
|
|
"knock out"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"energize",
|
|
"galvanize",
|
|
"invigorate",
|
|
"vitalize",
|
|
"fortify",
|
|
"strengthen",
|
|
"empower",
|
|
"freshen",
|
|
"refresh",
|
|
"refreshen",
|
|
"regenerate",
|
|
"rejuvenate",
|
|
"restore",
|
|
"revitalize",
|
|
"revive"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to deprive of courage or confidence":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the school board is paralyzed by the threat of lawsuits for just about everything"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"demoralize",
|
|
"emasculate",
|
|
"undo",
|
|
"unman",
|
|
"unnerve",
|
|
"unstring"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"debilitate",
|
|
"enervate",
|
|
"enfeeble",
|
|
"neuter",
|
|
"weaken",
|
|
"prostrate",
|
|
"sap",
|
|
"soften",
|
|
"tire",
|
|
"waste",
|
|
"frighten",
|
|
"intimidate",
|
|
"psych (out)",
|
|
"scare",
|
|
"terrify",
|
|
"terrorize",
|
|
"daunt",
|
|
"discourage",
|
|
"dishearten",
|
|
"dismay",
|
|
"dispirit",
|
|
"craze",
|
|
"derange",
|
|
"madden",
|
|
"unbalance",
|
|
"unhinge",
|
|
"discompose",
|
|
"disquiet",
|
|
"disturb",
|
|
"faze",
|
|
"perturb",
|
|
"unsettle",
|
|
"upset",
|
|
"weird out"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"fortify",
|
|
"strengthen",
|
|
"embolden",
|
|
"encourage",
|
|
"hearten"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nerve"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parapets":{
|
|
"a low wall at the edge of a platform, roof, or bridge":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The invaders fired arrows over the castle's parapet ."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"battlements",
|
|
"breastworks",
|
|
"bulwarks",
|
|
"earthworks",
|
|
"embattlements",
|
|
"ramparts",
|
|
"bastions",
|
|
"castles",
|
|
"citadels",
|
|
"fortifications",
|
|
"fortresses",
|
|
"forts",
|
|
"holds",
|
|
"redoubts",
|
|
"strongholds",
|
|
"bunkers",
|
|
"dugouts",
|
|
"blockhouses",
|
|
"garrison houses",
|
|
"alcazars",
|
|
"casbahs",
|
|
"kasbahs"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parricides":{
|
|
"as in patricides , fratricides":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"filicides",
|
|
"fratricides",
|
|
"matricides",
|
|
"patricides",
|
|
"regicides",
|
|
"uxoricides",
|
|
"blood",
|
|
"foul play",
|
|
"homicides",
|
|
"murders",
|
|
"rubouts",
|
|
"slayings",
|
|
"chance-medleys",
|
|
"killings",
|
|
"manslaughters",
|
|
"bloodsheds",
|
|
"butcheries",
|
|
"carnages",
|
|
"decimations",
|
|
"destructions",
|
|
"massacres",
|
|
"slaughters",
|
|
"assassinations",
|
|
"executions",
|
|
"hits",
|
|
"assisted suicides",
|
|
"euthanasias",
|
|
"mercy killings",
|
|
"physician-assisted suicides"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paranoids":{
|
|
"having extreme or unreasonable fear or suspicion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"He was paranoid about break-ins and insisted on checking the locks himself every night."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"disbelieving",
|
|
"distrustful",
|
|
"doubting",
|
|
"incredulous",
|
|
"mistrustful",
|
|
"negativistic",
|
|
"questioning",
|
|
"show-me",
|
|
"skeptical",
|
|
"suspecting",
|
|
"suspicious",
|
|
"unbelieving",
|
|
"anxious",
|
|
"edgy",
|
|
"nervous",
|
|
"tense",
|
|
"uneasy",
|
|
"worried",
|
|
"critical",
|
|
"puzzled",
|
|
"quizzical",
|
|
"careful",
|
|
"cautious",
|
|
"guarded",
|
|
"gun-shy",
|
|
"leery",
|
|
"leary",
|
|
"wary",
|
|
"watchful",
|
|
"cynical",
|
|
"experienced",
|
|
"knowing",
|
|
"sophisticated",
|
|
"worldly",
|
|
"worldly-wise",
|
|
"curious",
|
|
"inquiring",
|
|
"inquisitive",
|
|
"nosy",
|
|
"nosey",
|
|
"snoopy",
|
|
"uncertain",
|
|
"unconvinced",
|
|
"undecided",
|
|
"undetermined",
|
|
"unsettled",
|
|
"unsure",
|
|
"hesitant"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"certain",
|
|
"confident",
|
|
"positive",
|
|
"sure",
|
|
"careless",
|
|
"heedless",
|
|
"unsuspecting",
|
|
"unsuspicious",
|
|
"unwary"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parka":{
|
|
"as in jacket , surtout":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"jacket",
|
|
"surtout",
|
|
"chesterfield",
|
|
"frock coat",
|
|
"mackinaw",
|
|
"ulster",
|
|
"oilskin",
|
|
"raincoat",
|
|
"sou'wester",
|
|
"greatcoat",
|
|
"overcoat",
|
|
"surcoat",
|
|
"topcoat",
|
|
"wrap"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"undercoat"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parades":{
|
|
"a body of individuals moving along in an orderly and often ceremonial way":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a Fourth of July parade"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"corteges",
|
|
"cort\u00e8ges",
|
|
"processions"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"progresses",
|
|
"callithumps",
|
|
"columns",
|
|
"lines",
|
|
"strings",
|
|
"trains"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to move along with a steady regular step especially in a group":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the marching band paraded past jubilant crowds"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"files",
|
|
"marches",
|
|
"paces",
|
|
"strides"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"goose-steps",
|
|
"perambulates",
|
|
"steps",
|
|
"traipses",
|
|
"treads",
|
|
"hikes",
|
|
"tramps",
|
|
"lumbers",
|
|
"plods",
|
|
"stamps",
|
|
"stomps",
|
|
"trudges"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"ambles",
|
|
"meanders",
|
|
"rambles",
|
|
"strolls",
|
|
"wanders"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to present so as to invite notice or attention":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"intends to parade her expensive new dress at the party"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"displays",
|
|
"disports",
|
|
"exhibits",
|
|
"exposes",
|
|
"flashes",
|
|
"flaunts",
|
|
"lays out",
|
|
"produces",
|
|
"shows",
|
|
"shows off",
|
|
"sports",
|
|
"struts",
|
|
"unveils"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"brandishes",
|
|
"flourishes",
|
|
"waves",
|
|
"advertises",
|
|
"airs",
|
|
"announces",
|
|
"blazes",
|
|
"broadcasts",
|
|
"heralds",
|
|
"placards",
|
|
"posts",
|
|
"proclaims",
|
|
"publicizes",
|
|
"sounds",
|
|
"trumpets",
|
|
"divulges",
|
|
"talks (about)",
|
|
"tells (of)",
|
|
"bares",
|
|
"discovers",
|
|
"reveals",
|
|
"uncloaks",
|
|
"uncovers",
|
|
"unmasks"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"camouflages",
|
|
"disguises",
|
|
"masks",
|
|
"conceals",
|
|
"covers",
|
|
"curtains",
|
|
"enshrouds",
|
|
"hides",
|
|
"obscures",
|
|
"occludes",
|
|
"occults",
|
|
"shrouds",
|
|
"veils"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pardoning":{
|
|
"as in condoning , absolving":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"absolving",
|
|
"condoning",
|
|
"remitting",
|
|
"acquitting",
|
|
"exculpating",
|
|
"exculpatory",
|
|
"exonerating",
|
|
"vindicating",
|
|
"commuting",
|
|
"reprieving",
|
|
"compensatory",
|
|
"nonpunitive"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"castigating",
|
|
"chastening",
|
|
"chastising",
|
|
"correcting",
|
|
"correctional",
|
|
"corrective",
|
|
"disciplinary",
|
|
"disciplining",
|
|
"penal",
|
|
"penalizing",
|
|
"punitive",
|
|
"retaliative",
|
|
"retaliatory",
|
|
"retributive",
|
|
"retributory",
|
|
"revengeful",
|
|
"vengeful",
|
|
"wrathful"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to cease to have feelings of anger or bitterness toward":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he eventually pardoned his sister after she apologized"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"forgiving"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"absolving",
|
|
"acquitting",
|
|
"clearing",
|
|
"exculpating",
|
|
"exonerating",
|
|
"vindicating",
|
|
"remitting",
|
|
"shriving",
|
|
"condoning",
|
|
"disregarding",
|
|
"excusing",
|
|
"ignoring",
|
|
"passing over",
|
|
"shrugging off",
|
|
"discharging",
|
|
"liberating",
|
|
"redeeming",
|
|
"releasing",
|
|
"unburdening"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abhorring",
|
|
"abominating",
|
|
"despising",
|
|
"detesting",
|
|
"disliking",
|
|
"execrating",
|
|
"hating",
|
|
"loathing",
|
|
"avenging",
|
|
"redressing",
|
|
"requiting",
|
|
"retaliating",
|
|
"revenging",
|
|
"disciplining",
|
|
"penalizing",
|
|
"punishing"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"resenting"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to dismiss as of little importance":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I'm willing to pardon a little sloppiness of dress in such a kind and loving person"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"blinking (at)",
|
|
"brushing (aside or off)",
|
|
"condoning",
|
|
"discounting",
|
|
"disregarding",
|
|
"excusing",
|
|
"forgiving",
|
|
"glossing (over)",
|
|
"glozing (over)",
|
|
"ignoring",
|
|
"overlooking",
|
|
"overpassing",
|
|
"papering over",
|
|
"passing over",
|
|
"remitting",
|
|
"shrugging off",
|
|
"whitewashing",
|
|
"winking (at)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"explaining",
|
|
"justifying",
|
|
"rationalizing",
|
|
"absolving",
|
|
"acquitting",
|
|
"clearing",
|
|
"exculpating",
|
|
"exonerating",
|
|
"vindicating",
|
|
"waiving",
|
|
"waving (aside or off)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"heeding",
|
|
"marking",
|
|
"minding",
|
|
"noting",
|
|
"objecting (to)"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partitioned":{
|
|
"as in subdivided , bisected":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bifurcated",
|
|
"bisected",
|
|
"cleaved",
|
|
"cleft",
|
|
"dichotomized",
|
|
"dissected",
|
|
"fractionalized",
|
|
"fractionated",
|
|
"halved",
|
|
"quartered",
|
|
"segmented",
|
|
"subdivided",
|
|
"trisected",
|
|
"broke up",
|
|
"decoupled",
|
|
"disassociated",
|
|
"disconnected",
|
|
"disjoined",
|
|
"disjointed",
|
|
"dissevered",
|
|
"dissociated",
|
|
"disunited",
|
|
"divided",
|
|
"divorced",
|
|
"parted",
|
|
"ramified",
|
|
"resolved",
|
|
"separated",
|
|
"severed",
|
|
"split",
|
|
"sundered",
|
|
"uncoupled",
|
|
"unlinked",
|
|
"unyoked",
|
|
"broke down",
|
|
"decomposed",
|
|
"disassembled",
|
|
"disintegrated",
|
|
"dissolved",
|
|
"fragmentated",
|
|
"fragmented",
|
|
"fragmentized",
|
|
"broke",
|
|
"fractured",
|
|
"pulled",
|
|
"rent",
|
|
"rended",
|
|
"rifted",
|
|
"ripped",
|
|
"rived",
|
|
"ruptured",
|
|
"tore",
|
|
"cut off",
|
|
"insulated",
|
|
"isolated",
|
|
"secluded",
|
|
"segregated",
|
|
"sequestered",
|
|
"detached",
|
|
"disengaged",
|
|
"disentangled",
|
|
"unraveled",
|
|
"untied"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"assembled",
|
|
"associated",
|
|
"blended",
|
|
"blent",
|
|
"combined",
|
|
"mingled",
|
|
"mixed",
|
|
"connected",
|
|
"coupled",
|
|
"accumulated",
|
|
"agglutinated",
|
|
"attached",
|
|
"bound",
|
|
"cemented",
|
|
"closed",
|
|
"fastened",
|
|
"fused",
|
|
"knit",
|
|
"knitted",
|
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"stuck",
|
|
"welded",
|
|
"joined",
|
|
"linked",
|
|
"unified",
|
|
"united"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parliament":{
|
|
"the highest lawmaking body of a political unit":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the treaty was referred to the nation's parliament for ratification"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"congress"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"assembly",
|
|
"chamber",
|
|
"council",
|
|
"diet",
|
|
"house",
|
|
"legislative",
|
|
"legislature",
|
|
"general assembly",
|
|
"legislative assembly"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partied":{
|
|
"as in reveled , caroused":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"caroused",
|
|
"reveled",
|
|
"revelled",
|
|
"associated",
|
|
"fraternized",
|
|
"hobnobbed",
|
|
"mingled",
|
|
"mixed",
|
|
"socialized",
|
|
"stepped out",
|
|
"went out",
|
|
"circulated"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"avoided",
|
|
"eschewed",
|
|
"shunned",
|
|
"slighted",
|
|
"snubbed"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parceled (out)":{
|
|
"to give out (something) to appropriate individuals":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"parceled out the assignments for work on the parish fair"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"administered",
|
|
"allocated",
|
|
"apportioned",
|
|
"dealt (out)",
|
|
"dispensed",
|
|
"distributed",
|
|
"doled out",
|
|
"handed out",
|
|
"meted (out)",
|
|
"portioned",
|
|
"prorated"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"admeasured",
|
|
"allotted",
|
|
"allowed",
|
|
"appropriated",
|
|
"assigned",
|
|
"dished out",
|
|
"divided",
|
|
"divvied (up)",
|
|
"dolloped (out)",
|
|
"lotted",
|
|
"measured (out)",
|
|
"parted",
|
|
"proportioned",
|
|
"rationed",
|
|
"redistributed",
|
|
"set",
|
|
"shared (out)",
|
|
"split",
|
|
"bestowed",
|
|
"disbursed",
|
|
"furnished",
|
|
"issued",
|
|
"provided",
|
|
"shared",
|
|
"supplied",
|
|
"circulated",
|
|
"dispersed",
|
|
"disseminated",
|
|
"scattered",
|
|
"spread",
|
|
"chipped in",
|
|
"contributed",
|
|
"donated",
|
|
"pledged",
|
|
"reallocated",
|
|
"reapportioned"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"begrudged",
|
|
"declined",
|
|
"denied",
|
|
"deprived (of)",
|
|
"disallowed",
|
|
"refused",
|
|
"rejected",
|
|
"withheld",
|
|
"niggled (out)",
|
|
"pinched",
|
|
"skimped",
|
|
"stinted"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"misallocated"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paramount":{
|
|
"coming before all others in importance":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the paramount goal is to restore the colonial-era house with complete historical accuracy"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"arch",
|
|
"big",
|
|
"capital",
|
|
"cardinal",
|
|
"central",
|
|
"chief",
|
|
"dominant",
|
|
"first",
|
|
"foremost",
|
|
"grand",
|
|
"great",
|
|
"greatest",
|
|
"highest",
|
|
"key",
|
|
"leading",
|
|
"main",
|
|
"master",
|
|
"number one",
|
|
"No. 1",
|
|
"numero uno",
|
|
"overbearing",
|
|
"overmastering",
|
|
"overriding",
|
|
"predominant",
|
|
"preeminent",
|
|
"premier",
|
|
"primal",
|
|
"primary",
|
|
"principal",
|
|
"prior",
|
|
"sovereign",
|
|
"sovran",
|
|
"supreme"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"distinguished",
|
|
"eminent",
|
|
"illustrious",
|
|
"noble",
|
|
"notable",
|
|
"noteworthy",
|
|
"outstanding",
|
|
"prestigious",
|
|
"signal",
|
|
"star",
|
|
"stellar",
|
|
"superior",
|
|
"high-level",
|
|
"senior",
|
|
"top",
|
|
"important",
|
|
"influential",
|
|
"major",
|
|
"mighty",
|
|
"momentous",
|
|
"significant",
|
|
"incomparable",
|
|
"matchless",
|
|
"unequaled",
|
|
"unequalled",
|
|
"unparalleled",
|
|
"unsurpassed",
|
|
"celebrated",
|
|
"famed",
|
|
"famous",
|
|
"renowned"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"inconsequential",
|
|
"inconsiderable",
|
|
"insignificant",
|
|
"minor",
|
|
"negligible",
|
|
"slight",
|
|
"trifling",
|
|
"trivial",
|
|
"unimportant",
|
|
"collateral",
|
|
"inferior",
|
|
"secondary",
|
|
"subordinate",
|
|
"subsidiary"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"last",
|
|
"least"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"of the greatest or highest degree or quantity":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"maintaining the secrecy of the agreement is of paramount importance"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"consummate",
|
|
"last",
|
|
"max",
|
|
"maximum",
|
|
"most",
|
|
"nth",
|
|
"outside",
|
|
"supreme",
|
|
"top",
|
|
"ultimate",
|
|
"utmost",
|
|
"uttermost"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"unequaled",
|
|
"unequalled",
|
|
"unmatched",
|
|
"unparalleled",
|
|
"unrivaled",
|
|
"unrivalled",
|
|
"unsurpassed",
|
|
"biggest",
|
|
"hugest",
|
|
"largest",
|
|
"topmost",
|
|
"upmost",
|
|
"uppermost"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"littlest",
|
|
"minutest",
|
|
"smallest",
|
|
"tiniest",
|
|
"lowest",
|
|
"fewest"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"least",
|
|
"minimal",
|
|
"minimum",
|
|
"slightest"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in authoritarian , totalitarian":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"authoritarian",
|
|
"Big Brother",
|
|
"potentate",
|
|
"totalitarian",
|
|
"autarch",
|
|
"autocrat",
|
|
"monocrat",
|
|
"caudillo",
|
|
"overlord",
|
|
"warlord",
|
|
"caesar",
|
|
"despot",
|
|
"dictator",
|
|
"f\u00fchrer",
|
|
"fuehrer",
|
|
"oppressor",
|
|
"pharaoh",
|
|
"strongman",
|
|
"tyrannizer",
|
|
"tyrant",
|
|
"boss",
|
|
"captain",
|
|
"chief",
|
|
"dominator",
|
|
"kingpin",
|
|
"leader",
|
|
"master",
|
|
"overlord",
|
|
"ruler",
|
|
"king",
|
|
"lord",
|
|
"monarch",
|
|
"prince",
|
|
"queen",
|
|
"sovereign",
|
|
"sovran",
|
|
"baron",
|
|
"czar",
|
|
"tsar",
|
|
"tzar",
|
|
"magnate",
|
|
"mogul",
|
|
"tycoon",
|
|
"disciplinarian",
|
|
"discipliner",
|
|
"enforcer",
|
|
"martinet",
|
|
"taskmaster"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pardonable":{
|
|
"worthy of forgiveness":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the new parents' gushing pride was pardonable"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"condonable",
|
|
"excusable",
|
|
"forgivable",
|
|
"remissible",
|
|
"remittable",
|
|
"venial"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"justifiable",
|
|
"redeemable",
|
|
"allowable",
|
|
"permissible",
|
|
"insignificant",
|
|
"minor",
|
|
"petty",
|
|
"trifling",
|
|
"trivial",
|
|
"unimportant",
|
|
"harmless",
|
|
"ignorable",
|
|
"tolerable"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abominable",
|
|
"criminal",
|
|
"damning",
|
|
"evil",
|
|
"heinous",
|
|
"sinful",
|
|
"vile",
|
|
"wicked"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"indefensible",
|
|
"inexcusable",
|
|
"mortal",
|
|
"unforgivable",
|
|
"unjustifiable",
|
|
"unpardonable"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pars":{
|
|
"something set up as an example against which others of the same type are compared":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"that last dining experience was not quite up to par"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"barometers",
|
|
"bars",
|
|
"benchmarks",
|
|
"criteria",
|
|
"criterions",
|
|
"gold standards",
|
|
"grades",
|
|
"marks",
|
|
"measures",
|
|
"metrics",
|
|
"standards",
|
|
"touchstones",
|
|
"yardsticks"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cases",
|
|
"examples",
|
|
"instances",
|
|
"averages",
|
|
"norms",
|
|
"rules",
|
|
"acmes",
|
|
"apexes",
|
|
"apices",
|
|
"meridians",
|
|
"peaks",
|
|
"pinnacles",
|
|
"summits",
|
|
"zeniths"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"aberrations",
|
|
"abnormalities",
|
|
"deviations"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"what is typical of a group, class, or series":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a pulse of 70 is par for people of that age group"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"averages",
|
|
"normals",
|
|
"norms",
|
|
"standards"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"golden means",
|
|
"means",
|
|
"medians",
|
|
"middles",
|
|
"commonplaces",
|
|
"ordinaries",
|
|
"rules",
|
|
"runs",
|
|
"status quos",
|
|
"usuals",
|
|
"exemplars",
|
|
"representatives"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abnormalities",
|
|
"anomalies",
|
|
"deviations",
|
|
"exceptions",
|
|
"rarities"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paragon":{
|
|
"someone of such unequaled perfection as to deserve imitation":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"in Arthurian legend, Sir Galahad is depicted as the one knight who is a paragon of virtue"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"beau ideal",
|
|
"classic",
|
|
"eidolon",
|
|
"exemplar",
|
|
"idea",
|
|
"ideal",
|
|
"model",
|
|
"nonesuch",
|
|
"nonpareil",
|
|
"patron saint"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"role model",
|
|
"embodiment",
|
|
"epitome",
|
|
"incarnation",
|
|
"manifestation",
|
|
"personification",
|
|
"phantom",
|
|
"pink",
|
|
"archetype",
|
|
"example",
|
|
"mirror",
|
|
"paradigm",
|
|
"pattern",
|
|
"guideline",
|
|
"principle",
|
|
"rule",
|
|
"gauge",
|
|
"gage",
|
|
"standard",
|
|
"touchstone",
|
|
"essence",
|
|
"quintessence",
|
|
"acme",
|
|
"apex",
|
|
"apotheosis",
|
|
"culmination",
|
|
"peak",
|
|
"pinnacle",
|
|
"summit",
|
|
"zenith"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parleying":{
|
|
"to exchange viewpoints or seek advice for the purpose of finding a solution to a problem":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"in an effort to win the goodwill of the locals, the developers parleyed with them before finalizing plans for the massive mall"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"advising",
|
|
"confabbing",
|
|
"confabulating",
|
|
"conferring",
|
|
"consulting",
|
|
"counseling",
|
|
"counselling",
|
|
"treating"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"arguing",
|
|
"bandying",
|
|
"batting (around)",
|
|
"chewing over",
|
|
"debating",
|
|
"deliberating",
|
|
"discussing",
|
|
"disputing",
|
|
"hashing (over)",
|
|
"kicking around",
|
|
"mooting",
|
|
"palavering",
|
|
"talking",
|
|
"talking over",
|
|
"ventilating",
|
|
"rehashing",
|
|
"coaching",
|
|
"guiding",
|
|
"tutoring",
|
|
"recommending",
|
|
"suggesting",
|
|
"directing",
|
|
"referring (to)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paralleling":{
|
|
"to be the exact counterpart of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"developments in the television show paralleled those in the lead actor's real life"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"corresponding (to)",
|
|
"equaling",
|
|
"equalling",
|
|
"matching"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"blending (with)",
|
|
"conforming (to)",
|
|
"coordinating (with)",
|
|
"going (with)",
|
|
"harmonizing (with)",
|
|
"complementing",
|
|
"supplementing",
|
|
"counterbalancing",
|
|
"counterpoising",
|
|
"echoing",
|
|
"imaging",
|
|
"mirroring",
|
|
"repeating",
|
|
"adding up (to)",
|
|
"amounting (to)",
|
|
"approaching",
|
|
"coming (to)",
|
|
"nearing",
|
|
"measuring (up)",
|
|
"partaking (of)",
|
|
"rivaling",
|
|
"rivalling",
|
|
"suggesting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parentings":{
|
|
"the caring for a child by its parents":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"as the big day approaches, the expectant couple are starting to get worried about their fitness for parenting"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"parenthood"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"raising",
|
|
"rearing",
|
|
"upbringing",
|
|
"fatherhood",
|
|
"fathering",
|
|
"paternity",
|
|
"maternity",
|
|
"motherhood",
|
|
"mothering",
|
|
"caregiving",
|
|
"caretaking"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to bring forth and raise to maturity through care and education":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"They expertly parent their second child using all the lessons learned from raising their first."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"fostering",
|
|
"nourishing",
|
|
"nursing",
|
|
"raising",
|
|
"rearing",
|
|
"fathering",
|
|
"mothering",
|
|
"attending",
|
|
"caring (for)",
|
|
"cradling",
|
|
"cultivating",
|
|
"minding",
|
|
"ministering (to)",
|
|
"nurturing",
|
|
"watching",
|
|
"feeding",
|
|
"providing (for)",
|
|
"supplying",
|
|
"bearing",
|
|
"begetting",
|
|
"engendering",
|
|
"gendering",
|
|
"generating",
|
|
"getting",
|
|
"having",
|
|
"producing",
|
|
"siring",
|
|
"hatching",
|
|
"spawning",
|
|
"breeding",
|
|
"multiplying",
|
|
"procreating",
|
|
"propagating",
|
|
"reproducing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partaker":{
|
|
"one who takes part in something":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"any partaker of forbidden activities will be severely punished by the sect's elders"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"actor",
|
|
"participant",
|
|
"participator",
|
|
"party",
|
|
"player",
|
|
"sharer"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accessory",
|
|
"accessary",
|
|
"aide",
|
|
"assistant",
|
|
"helper",
|
|
"colleague",
|
|
"partner"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bystander",
|
|
"looker-on",
|
|
"observer",
|
|
"onlooker",
|
|
"spectator",
|
|
"watcher",
|
|
"wallflower"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nonparticipant"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partake (of)":{
|
|
"to take in as food":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"anyone planning to partake of the vegetarian meal needs to sign up for it beforehand"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"consume",
|
|
"eat",
|
|
"ingest",
|
|
"put away",
|
|
"put down",
|
|
"tuck (away or in)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"digest",
|
|
"down",
|
|
"mouth (down)",
|
|
"swallow",
|
|
"bolt",
|
|
"chow (down on)",
|
|
"devour",
|
|
"glut (on)",
|
|
"gobble (up or down)",
|
|
"gorge",
|
|
"gulp",
|
|
"scoff",
|
|
"slop",
|
|
"snarf (down)",
|
|
"swill",
|
|
"wolf",
|
|
"chew",
|
|
"gnaw (at or on)",
|
|
"gum",
|
|
"lap",
|
|
"lick",
|
|
"nibble (on)",
|
|
"nurse",
|
|
"pick (at)",
|
|
"relish",
|
|
"savor",
|
|
"savour",
|
|
"taste",
|
|
"banquet",
|
|
"dine",
|
|
"fare",
|
|
"feast",
|
|
"gormandize",
|
|
"pig out",
|
|
"regale",
|
|
"dispatch",
|
|
"polish off",
|
|
"breakfast",
|
|
"lunch",
|
|
"sup",
|
|
"munch",
|
|
"nosh",
|
|
"snack"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parenting":{
|
|
"the caring for a child by its parents":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"as the big day approaches, the expectant couple are starting to get worried about their fitness for parenting"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"parenthood"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"raising",
|
|
"rearing",
|
|
"upbringing",
|
|
"fatherhood",
|
|
"fathering",
|
|
"paternity",
|
|
"maternity",
|
|
"motherhood",
|
|
"mothering",
|
|
"caregiving",
|
|
"caretaking"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to bring forth and raise to maturity through care and education":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"They expertly parent their second child using all the lessons learned from raising their first."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"fostering",
|
|
"nourishing",
|
|
"nursing",
|
|
"raising",
|
|
"rearing",
|
|
"fathering",
|
|
"mothering",
|
|
"attending",
|
|
"caring (for)",
|
|
"cradling",
|
|
"cultivating",
|
|
"minding",
|
|
"ministering (to)",
|
|
"nurturing",
|
|
"watching",
|
|
"feeding",
|
|
"providing (for)",
|
|
"supplying",
|
|
"bearing",
|
|
"begetting",
|
|
"engendering",
|
|
"gendering",
|
|
"generating",
|
|
"getting",
|
|
"having",
|
|
"producing",
|
|
"siring",
|
|
"hatching",
|
|
"spawning",
|
|
"breeding",
|
|
"multiplying",
|
|
"procreating",
|
|
"propagating",
|
|
"reproducing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paroling":{
|
|
"as in saving , bailing (out)":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bailing (out)",
|
|
"delivering",
|
|
"ransoming",
|
|
"redeeming",
|
|
"rescuing",
|
|
"saving",
|
|
"discharging",
|
|
"disenthralling",
|
|
"disenthraling",
|
|
"emancipating",
|
|
"enfranchising",
|
|
"enlarging",
|
|
"freeing",
|
|
"liberating",
|
|
"loosening",
|
|
"loosing",
|
|
"manumitting",
|
|
"releasing",
|
|
"springing",
|
|
"unbinding",
|
|
"uncaging",
|
|
"unchaining",
|
|
"unfettering",
|
|
"disembarrassing",
|
|
"disencumbering",
|
|
"disengaging",
|
|
"disentangling",
|
|
"extricating",
|
|
"unshackling"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"binding",
|
|
"confining",
|
|
"enchaining",
|
|
"fettering",
|
|
"restraining",
|
|
"handcuffing",
|
|
"manacling",
|
|
"shackling",
|
|
"trammeling",
|
|
"trammelling",
|
|
"committing",
|
|
"immuring",
|
|
"imprisoning",
|
|
"incarcerating",
|
|
"interning",
|
|
"jailing",
|
|
"locking (up)",
|
|
"conquering",
|
|
"enslaving",
|
|
"subduing",
|
|
"subjugating"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partook (of)":{
|
|
"to take in as food":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"anyone planning to partake of the vegetarian meal needs to sign up for it beforehand"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"ate",
|
|
"consumed",
|
|
"ingested",
|
|
"put away",
|
|
"put down",
|
|
"tucked (away or in)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"digested",
|
|
"downed",
|
|
"mouthed (down)",
|
|
"swallowed",
|
|
"bolted",
|
|
"chowed (down on)",
|
|
"devoured",
|
|
"glutted (on)",
|
|
"gobbled (up or down)",
|
|
"gorged",
|
|
"gulped",
|
|
"scoffed",
|
|
"slopped",
|
|
"snarfed (down)",
|
|
"swilled",
|
|
"wolfed",
|
|
"chewed",
|
|
"gnawed (at or on)",
|
|
"gummed",
|
|
"lapped",
|
|
"licked",
|
|
"nibbled (on)",
|
|
"nursed",
|
|
"picked (at)",
|
|
"relished",
|
|
"savored",
|
|
"savoured",
|
|
"tasted",
|
|
"banqueted",
|
|
"dined",
|
|
"fared",
|
|
"feasted",
|
|
"gormandized",
|
|
"pigged out",
|
|
"regaled",
|
|
"dispatched",
|
|
"polished off",
|
|
"breakfasted",
|
|
"lunched",
|
|
"supped",
|
|
"munched",
|
|
"noshed",
|
|
"snacked"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parsimoniously":{
|
|
"as in ungenerously , stingily":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"stingily",
|
|
"ungenerously",
|
|
"contemptuously",
|
|
"disdainfully",
|
|
"rudely",
|
|
"scornfully",
|
|
"obnoxiously",
|
|
"provocatively",
|
|
"coldly",
|
|
"coolly",
|
|
"cooly",
|
|
"frigidly",
|
|
"hostilely",
|
|
"angrily",
|
|
"belligerently",
|
|
"begrudgingly",
|
|
"grudgingly"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"amply",
|
|
"bounteously",
|
|
"bountifully",
|
|
"freehandedly",
|
|
"freeheartedly",
|
|
"generously",
|
|
"handsomely",
|
|
"lavishly",
|
|
"liberally",
|
|
"munificently",
|
|
"openhandedly",
|
|
"unstintingly",
|
|
"well",
|
|
"considerately",
|
|
"courteously",
|
|
"hospitably",
|
|
"kindly",
|
|
"nicely",
|
|
"reasonably",
|
|
"sweetly",
|
|
"thoughtfully",
|
|
"affably",
|
|
"amiably",
|
|
"cheerfully",
|
|
"cheerily",
|
|
"congenially",
|
|
"cordially",
|
|
"friendlily",
|
|
"genially",
|
|
"good-heartedly",
|
|
"good-naturedly",
|
|
"graciously"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"part and parcel":{
|
|
"as in basis":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"basis",
|
|
"building block",
|
|
"component",
|
|
"constituent",
|
|
"element",
|
|
"factor",
|
|
"ingredient",
|
|
"member",
|
|
"detail",
|
|
"item",
|
|
"particular",
|
|
"point",
|
|
"aspect",
|
|
"characteristic",
|
|
"facet",
|
|
"feature",
|
|
"trait",
|
|
"division",
|
|
"fragment",
|
|
"particle",
|
|
"partition",
|
|
"piece",
|
|
"portion",
|
|
"section",
|
|
"sector",
|
|
"segment",
|
|
"subcomponent"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"whole",
|
|
"aggregate",
|
|
"composite",
|
|
"compound",
|
|
"mass",
|
|
"entirety",
|
|
"sum",
|
|
"summation",
|
|
"total",
|
|
"totality",
|
|
"admixture",
|
|
"amalgam",
|
|
"amalgamation",
|
|
"blend",
|
|
"combination",
|
|
"intermixture",
|
|
"mix",
|
|
"mixture"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"participating":{
|
|
"as in observing , accompanying":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accompanying",
|
|
"observing",
|
|
"attending",
|
|
"in",
|
|
"present",
|
|
"available",
|
|
"abounding",
|
|
"latent",
|
|
"breathing",
|
|
"existent",
|
|
"existing",
|
|
"extant",
|
|
"live"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"absent",
|
|
"away",
|
|
"missing",
|
|
"out",
|
|
"departed",
|
|
"gone",
|
|
"retired",
|
|
"nonexistent",
|
|
"AWOL",
|
|
"truant",
|
|
"dead",
|
|
"deceased",
|
|
"defunct",
|
|
"demised",
|
|
"lost",
|
|
"vanished",
|
|
"belated",
|
|
"delayed",
|
|
"delinquent",
|
|
"late",
|
|
"overdue",
|
|
"tardy"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to take a share or part":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"eager to participate in the city's cultural life"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"partaking",
|
|
"sharing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"enduring",
|
|
"experiencing",
|
|
"feeling",
|
|
"knowing",
|
|
"seeing",
|
|
"tasting",
|
|
"undergoing",
|
|
"encountering",
|
|
"meeting",
|
|
"accepting",
|
|
"receiving"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paramountcy":{
|
|
"the fact or state of being above others in rank or importance":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a nation that has long enjoyed economic paramountcy in the region"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"distinction",
|
|
"dominance",
|
|
"eminence",
|
|
"noteworthiness",
|
|
"preeminence",
|
|
"preponderance",
|
|
"preponderancy",
|
|
"prepotency",
|
|
"prestigiousness",
|
|
"primacy",
|
|
"superiority",
|
|
"supremacy",
|
|
"transcendence"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"celebrity",
|
|
"fame",
|
|
"famousness",
|
|
"glory",
|
|
"honor",
|
|
"kudos",
|
|
"renown",
|
|
"reputation",
|
|
"repute",
|
|
"megastardom",
|
|
"stardom",
|
|
"superstardom",
|
|
"greatness",
|
|
"illustriousness",
|
|
"nobleness",
|
|
"notableness",
|
|
"ascendance",
|
|
"ascendence",
|
|
"ascendancy",
|
|
"ascendency",
|
|
"authority",
|
|
"domination",
|
|
"dominion",
|
|
"influence",
|
|
"power",
|
|
"prestige",
|
|
"weight",
|
|
"infamy",
|
|
"notoriety"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"insignificance",
|
|
"inferiority",
|
|
"mediocrity",
|
|
"obscureness",
|
|
"obscurity"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partnered":{
|
|
"as in contracted , jobbed":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"apprenticed",
|
|
"contracted",
|
|
"jobbed",
|
|
"subcontracted",
|
|
"assumed",
|
|
"employed",
|
|
"engaged",
|
|
"feed",
|
|
"hired",
|
|
"laid on",
|
|
"paid",
|
|
"placed",
|
|
"recruited",
|
|
"retained",
|
|
"signed (up or on)",
|
|
"took on",
|
|
"reemployed",
|
|
"re-employed",
|
|
"reengaged",
|
|
"re-engaged",
|
|
"rehired",
|
|
"enlisted",
|
|
"advanced",
|
|
"promoted",
|
|
"upgraded",
|
|
"kept (on)",
|
|
"headhunted",
|
|
"scouted"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"furloughed",
|
|
"laid off",
|
|
"locked out",
|
|
"axed",
|
|
"canned",
|
|
"discharged",
|
|
"dismissed",
|
|
"fired",
|
|
"sacked"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parched":{
|
|
"as in baked , dehydrated":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"baked",
|
|
"dehydrated",
|
|
"sunbaked",
|
|
"bone-dry",
|
|
"hyperarid",
|
|
"ultradry",
|
|
"rainless",
|
|
"air-dry",
|
|
"desert",
|
|
"desertic",
|
|
"desertlike",
|
|
"xerothermic",
|
|
"arid",
|
|
"droughty",
|
|
"dry",
|
|
"sere",
|
|
"sear",
|
|
"thirsty",
|
|
"waterless"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"damp",
|
|
"dank",
|
|
"humid",
|
|
"moist",
|
|
"wet",
|
|
"awash",
|
|
"bathed",
|
|
"doused",
|
|
"dowsed",
|
|
"drenched",
|
|
"dripping",
|
|
"saturated",
|
|
"soaked",
|
|
"soaking",
|
|
"sodden",
|
|
"soggy",
|
|
"sopping",
|
|
"soppy",
|
|
"soused",
|
|
"washed",
|
|
"watered",
|
|
"waterlogged",
|
|
"watery",
|
|
"deluged",
|
|
"drowned",
|
|
"flooded",
|
|
"inundated",
|
|
"overflowed",
|
|
"submerged",
|
|
"swamped",
|
|
"hydrated"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make dry":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the heat has really parched my throat"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"dehydrated",
|
|
"desiccated",
|
|
"dried",
|
|
"scorched",
|
|
"seared"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"dehumidified",
|
|
"drained",
|
|
"evaporated",
|
|
"mummified",
|
|
"shriveled",
|
|
"shrivelled",
|
|
"withered",
|
|
"wizened",
|
|
"air-dried",
|
|
"baked"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bathed",
|
|
"deluged",
|
|
"doused",
|
|
"dowsed",
|
|
"drenched",
|
|
"drowned",
|
|
"flooded",
|
|
"inundated",
|
|
"overflowed",
|
|
"saturated",
|
|
"soaked",
|
|
"sopped",
|
|
"soused",
|
|
"waterlogged",
|
|
"damped",
|
|
"dampened",
|
|
"humidified",
|
|
"moistened",
|
|
"rehydrated",
|
|
"dipped",
|
|
"dunked",
|
|
"submerged",
|
|
"swamped"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"hydrated",
|
|
"washed",
|
|
"watered",
|
|
"wet",
|
|
"wetted"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paroled":{
|
|
"as in freed , released":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"delivered",
|
|
"emancipated",
|
|
"enfranchised",
|
|
"freed",
|
|
"liberated",
|
|
"released",
|
|
"unconfined",
|
|
"unrestrained",
|
|
"free"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"apprehended",
|
|
"arrested",
|
|
"captive",
|
|
"captured",
|
|
"caught",
|
|
"confined",
|
|
"imprisoned",
|
|
"incarcerated",
|
|
"interned",
|
|
"jailed",
|
|
"bound",
|
|
"enslaved",
|
|
"indentured",
|
|
"ensnared",
|
|
"trapped"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in saved , bailed (out)":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bailed (out)",
|
|
"delivered",
|
|
"ransomed",
|
|
"redeemed",
|
|
"rescued",
|
|
"saved",
|
|
"discharged",
|
|
"disenthralled",
|
|
"disenthraled",
|
|
"emancipated",
|
|
"enfranchised",
|
|
"enlarged",
|
|
"freed",
|
|
"liberated",
|
|
"loosed",
|
|
"loosened",
|
|
"manumitted",
|
|
"released",
|
|
"sprang",
|
|
"sprung",
|
|
"unbound",
|
|
"uncaged",
|
|
"unchained",
|
|
"unfettered",
|
|
"disembarrassed",
|
|
"disencumbered",
|
|
"disengaged",
|
|
"disentangled",
|
|
"extricated",
|
|
"unshackled"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bound",
|
|
"confined",
|
|
"enchained",
|
|
"fettered",
|
|
"restrained",
|
|
"handcuffed",
|
|
"manacled",
|
|
"shackled",
|
|
"trammeled",
|
|
"trammelled",
|
|
"committed",
|
|
"immured",
|
|
"imprisoned",
|
|
"incarcerated",
|
|
"interned",
|
|
"jailed",
|
|
"locked (up)",
|
|
"conquered",
|
|
"enslaved",
|
|
"subdued",
|
|
"subjugated"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"par":{
|
|
"something set up as an example against which others of the same type are compared":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"that last dining experience was not quite up to par"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bar",
|
|
"barometer",
|
|
"benchmark",
|
|
"criterion",
|
|
"gold standard",
|
|
"grade",
|
|
"mark",
|
|
"measure",
|
|
"metric",
|
|
"standard",
|
|
"touchstone",
|
|
"yardstick"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"case",
|
|
"example",
|
|
"instance",
|
|
"average",
|
|
"norm",
|
|
"rule",
|
|
"acme",
|
|
"apex",
|
|
"meridian",
|
|
"peak",
|
|
"pinnacle",
|
|
"summit",
|
|
"zenith"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"aberration",
|
|
"abnormality",
|
|
"deviation"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the state or fact of being exactly the same in number, amount, status, or quality":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"these California wines are on a par with the best produced in Europe"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"coequality",
|
|
"coordinateness",
|
|
"equality",
|
|
"equivalence",
|
|
"equivalency",
|
|
"parity",
|
|
"sameness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"comparability",
|
|
"compatibility",
|
|
"correlation",
|
|
"correspondence",
|
|
"alikeness",
|
|
"community",
|
|
"likeness",
|
|
"parallelism",
|
|
"resemblance",
|
|
"similarity",
|
|
"similitude",
|
|
"exchangeability",
|
|
"interchangeability",
|
|
"identicalness",
|
|
"identity"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"difference",
|
|
"disagreement",
|
|
"discrepancy",
|
|
"disparateness",
|
|
"disparity",
|
|
"distinction",
|
|
"distinctiveness",
|
|
"distinctness",
|
|
"divergence",
|
|
"diverseness",
|
|
"diversity",
|
|
"incompatibility",
|
|
"dissimilarity",
|
|
"unlikeness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"imparity",
|
|
"inequality",
|
|
"nonequivalence"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"what is typical of a group, class, or series":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a pulse of 70 is par for people of that age group"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"average",
|
|
"norm",
|
|
"normal",
|
|
"standard"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"golden mean",
|
|
"mean",
|
|
"median",
|
|
"middle",
|
|
"commonplace",
|
|
"ordinary",
|
|
"rule",
|
|
"run",
|
|
"status quo",
|
|
"usual",
|
|
"exemplar",
|
|
"representative"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abnormality",
|
|
"anomaly",
|
|
"deviation",
|
|
"exception",
|
|
"rarity"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parodies":{
|
|
"a work that imitates and exaggerates another work for comic effect":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the musical is a parody of every biblical epic ever made"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"burlesques",
|
|
"caricatures",
|
|
"put-ons",
|
|
"ribs",
|
|
"send-ups",
|
|
"spoofs",
|
|
"takeoffs",
|
|
"travesties"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"lampoons",
|
|
"mockeries",
|
|
"satires",
|
|
"comedies",
|
|
"farces",
|
|
"humors",
|
|
"sketches",
|
|
"slapsticks",
|
|
"squibs",
|
|
"distortions",
|
|
"exaggerations",
|
|
"imitations",
|
|
"impersonations"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a poor, insincere, or insulting imitation of something":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the young man sported a feeble parody of a mustache in a vain attempt to make himself look older"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"caricatures",
|
|
"cartoons",
|
|
"farces",
|
|
"jokes",
|
|
"mockeries",
|
|
"shams",
|
|
"travesties"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"burlesques",
|
|
"comedies",
|
|
"lampoons",
|
|
"takeoffs",
|
|
"counterfeits",
|
|
"fakes",
|
|
"forgeries",
|
|
"hoaxes",
|
|
"humbug",
|
|
"knockoffs",
|
|
"phonies",
|
|
"phoneys",
|
|
"pretenses",
|
|
"pretences",
|
|
"simulations"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"homages",
|
|
"tributes"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to copy or exaggerate (someone or something) in order to make fun of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"parodying a public figure's distinctive mannerisms takes particular talent"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"burlesques",
|
|
"caricatures",
|
|
"does",
|
|
"imitates",
|
|
"mimics",
|
|
"mocks",
|
|
"sends up",
|
|
"spoofs",
|
|
"travesties"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"lampoons",
|
|
"pasquinades",
|
|
"satirizes",
|
|
"derides",
|
|
"gibes",
|
|
"jibes",
|
|
"ridicules",
|
|
"apes",
|
|
"copycats",
|
|
"monkeys",
|
|
"parrots",
|
|
"duplicates",
|
|
"emulates",
|
|
"replicates",
|
|
"reproduces",
|
|
"acts",
|
|
"counterfeits",
|
|
"dissembles",
|
|
"fakes",
|
|
"feigns",
|
|
"pretends",
|
|
"shams",
|
|
"simulates",
|
|
"elaborates",
|
|
"embellishes",
|
|
"embroiders",
|
|
"exaggerates",
|
|
"magnifies",
|
|
"pads",
|
|
"plays up",
|
|
"stretches",
|
|
"amplifies",
|
|
"enhances",
|
|
"enlarges (on or upon)",
|
|
"expands",
|
|
"fleshes (out)",
|
|
"overdraws",
|
|
"overstates",
|
|
"puts on",
|
|
"mimes",
|
|
"pantomimes",
|
|
"impersonates",
|
|
"performs",
|
|
"personates",
|
|
"plays"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paralytic":{
|
|
"affected with paralysis":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"at first, he would not accept that he was now paralytic and needed help"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"paralyzed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"challenged",
|
|
"crippled",
|
|
"disabled",
|
|
"maimed",
|
|
"mutilated",
|
|
"halt",
|
|
"hobbled",
|
|
"lame",
|
|
"lamed",
|
|
"impaired",
|
|
"incapacitated",
|
|
"hamstrung",
|
|
"hemiplegic",
|
|
"paraplegic",
|
|
"paretic",
|
|
"quadriplegic",
|
|
"debilitated",
|
|
"decrepit",
|
|
"enfeebled",
|
|
"feeble",
|
|
"frail",
|
|
"infirm",
|
|
"wasted",
|
|
"weak",
|
|
"weakened"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"able-bodied",
|
|
"fit",
|
|
"hale",
|
|
"healthy",
|
|
"hearty",
|
|
"robust",
|
|
"sound",
|
|
"well",
|
|
"whole"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parallels":{
|
|
"a point which two or more things share in common":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"her professor pointed out some parallels between the two novels"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"commonalities",
|
|
"common denominators",
|
|
"congruities",
|
|
"correspondences",
|
|
"resemblances",
|
|
"similarities",
|
|
"similitudes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"counterparts",
|
|
"equals",
|
|
"equivalents",
|
|
"analogies",
|
|
"homologies"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"differences",
|
|
"discrepancies",
|
|
"deviances",
|
|
"divergences",
|
|
"incongruences",
|
|
"incongruities",
|
|
"changes",
|
|
"modifications",
|
|
"variations"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"dissimilarities"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"one that is equal to another in status, achievement, or value":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an advance that is without parallel in the history of virology"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"coequals",
|
|
"compeers",
|
|
"coordinates",
|
|
"counterparts",
|
|
"equals",
|
|
"equivalents",
|
|
"fellows",
|
|
"likes",
|
|
"matches",
|
|
"peers",
|
|
"rivals"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"analogues",
|
|
"analogs",
|
|
"doubles",
|
|
"halves",
|
|
"mates",
|
|
"twins",
|
|
"associates",
|
|
"colleagues",
|
|
"companions",
|
|
"copartners",
|
|
"co-partners",
|
|
"partners",
|
|
"competitors"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to be the exact counterpart of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"developments in the television show paralleled those in the lead actor's real life"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"corresponds (to)",
|
|
"equals",
|
|
"matches"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"blends (with)",
|
|
"conforms (to)",
|
|
"coordinates (with)",
|
|
"goes (with)",
|
|
"harmonizes (with)",
|
|
"complements",
|
|
"supplements",
|
|
"counterbalances",
|
|
"counterpoises",
|
|
"echoes",
|
|
"images",
|
|
"mirrors",
|
|
"repeats",
|
|
"adds up (to)",
|
|
"amounts (to)",
|
|
"approaches",
|
|
"comes (to)",
|
|
"nears",
|
|
"measures (up)",
|
|
"partakes (of)",
|
|
"rivals",
|
|
"suggests"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parenthoods":{
|
|
"the caring for a child by its parents":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"parenthood is a difficult task requiring great commitment"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"parenting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"raising",
|
|
"rearing",
|
|
"upbringing",
|
|
"fatherhood",
|
|
"fathering",
|
|
"paternity",
|
|
"maternity",
|
|
"motherhood",
|
|
"mothering",
|
|
"caregiving",
|
|
"caretaking"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partisanships":{
|
|
"an attitude that always favors one way of feeling or acting especially without considering any other possibilities":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"partisanship can discourage any serious search for the truth"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bias",
|
|
"favor",
|
|
"nonobjectivity",
|
|
"one-sidedness",
|
|
"parti pris",
|
|
"partiality",
|
|
"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"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"stubborn or intolerant adherence to one's opinions or prejudices":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"there's a pervasive partisanship in the company that prevents it from acknowledging that other companies are outpacing it with innovative ideas"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bigotry",
|
|
"dogmatism",
|
|
"illiberalism",
|
|
"illiberality",
|
|
"illiberalness",
|
|
"intolerance",
|
|
"intolerantness",
|
|
"narrow-mindedness",
|
|
"opinionatedness",
|
|
"sectarianism",
|
|
"small-mindedness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"conservatism",
|
|
"reactionaryism",
|
|
"insularism",
|
|
"insularity",
|
|
"parochialism",
|
|
"provincialism"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"progressiveness",
|
|
"progressivism"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"broad-mindedness",
|
|
"liberalism",
|
|
"liberality",
|
|
"open-mindedness",
|
|
"tolerance"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paramedics":{
|
|
"as in EMTs":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"EMTs",
|
|
"aidmen",
|
|
"nurse-practitioners",
|
|
"nurses",
|
|
"physical therapists",
|
|
"physiotherapists",
|
|
"interns",
|
|
"internes",
|
|
"residents",
|
|
"plastic surgeons",
|
|
"surgeons",
|
|
"specialists",
|
|
"attendings",
|
|
"clinicians",
|
|
"hospitalists",
|
|
"anesthesiologists",
|
|
"dermatologists",
|
|
"gynecologists",
|
|
"internists",
|
|
"neurologists",
|
|
"ob-gyns",
|
|
"obstetricians",
|
|
"ophthalmologists",
|
|
"orthopedists",
|
|
"pathologists",
|
|
"pediatricians",
|
|
"pediatrists",
|
|
"physiatrists",
|
|
"podiatrists",
|
|
"radiologists",
|
|
"urologists",
|
|
"family doctors",
|
|
"family physicians",
|
|
"family practitioners",
|
|
"general practitioners",
|
|
"croakers",
|
|
"docs",
|
|
"doctors",
|
|
"medicos",
|
|
"medics",
|
|
"physicians",
|
|
"sawbones",
|
|
"sawboneses"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"nondoctors",
|
|
"nonphysicians"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parlor":{
|
|
"a building, room, or suite of rooms occupied by a service business":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an ice cream parlor with an old-timey theme"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"establishment",
|
|
"joint",
|
|
"place",
|
|
"salon"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"spot",
|
|
"station",
|
|
"facility",
|
|
"installation",
|
|
"club",
|
|
"house",
|
|
"den",
|
|
"dive",
|
|
"hole"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pardon":{
|
|
"release from the guilt or penalty of an offense":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the criminal is hoping for a presidential pardon"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"absolution",
|
|
"amnesty",
|
|
"forgiveness",
|
|
"remission",
|
|
"remittal"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"parole",
|
|
"acquittal",
|
|
"exculpation",
|
|
"exoneration",
|
|
"vindication",
|
|
"condonation",
|
|
"exemption",
|
|
"immunity",
|
|
"impunity",
|
|
"indemnity",
|
|
"commutation",
|
|
"commuting",
|
|
"reprieve",
|
|
"clemency",
|
|
"leniency",
|
|
"mercy"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"conviction",
|
|
"sentence",
|
|
"assessment",
|
|
"charge",
|
|
"fine",
|
|
"imposition",
|
|
"levying",
|
|
"castigation",
|
|
"chastening",
|
|
"chastisement",
|
|
"condemnation"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"penalty",
|
|
"punishment",
|
|
"retribution"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to cease to have feelings of anger or bitterness toward":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he eventually pardoned his sister after she apologized"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"forgive"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"absolve",
|
|
"acquit",
|
|
"clear",
|
|
"exculpate",
|
|
"exonerate",
|
|
"vindicate",
|
|
"remit",
|
|
"shrive",
|
|
"condone",
|
|
"disregard",
|
|
"excuse",
|
|
"ignore",
|
|
"pass over",
|
|
"shrug off",
|
|
"discharge",
|
|
"liberate",
|
|
"redeem",
|
|
"release",
|
|
"unburden"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abhor",
|
|
"abominate",
|
|
"despise",
|
|
"detest",
|
|
"dislike",
|
|
"execrate",
|
|
"hate",
|
|
"loathe",
|
|
"avenge",
|
|
"redress",
|
|
"requite",
|
|
"retaliate",
|
|
"revenge",
|
|
"discipline",
|
|
"penalize",
|
|
"punish"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"resent"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to dismiss as of little importance":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I'm willing to pardon a little sloppiness of dress in such a kind and loving person"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"blink (at)",
|
|
"brush (aside or off)",
|
|
"condone",
|
|
"discount",
|
|
"disregard",
|
|
"excuse",
|
|
"forgive",
|
|
"gloss (over)",
|
|
"gloze (over)",
|
|
"ignore",
|
|
"overlook",
|
|
"overpass",
|
|
"paper over",
|
|
"pass over",
|
|
"remit",
|
|
"shrug off",
|
|
"whitewash",
|
|
"wink (at)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"explain",
|
|
"justify",
|
|
"rationalize",
|
|
"absolve",
|
|
"acquit",
|
|
"clear",
|
|
"exculpate",
|
|
"exonerate",
|
|
"vindicate",
|
|
"waive",
|
|
"wave (aside or off)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"heed",
|
|
"mark",
|
|
"mind",
|
|
"note",
|
|
"object (to)"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parodied":{
|
|
"to copy or exaggerate (someone or something) in order to make fun of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"parodying a public figure's distinctive mannerisms takes particular talent"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"burlesqued",
|
|
"caricatured",
|
|
"did",
|
|
"imitated",
|
|
"mimicked",
|
|
"mocked",
|
|
"sent up",
|
|
"spoofed",
|
|
"travestied"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"lampooned",
|
|
"pasquinaded",
|
|
"satirized",
|
|
"derided",
|
|
"gibed",
|
|
"jibed",
|
|
"ridiculed",
|
|
"aped",
|
|
"copycatted",
|
|
"monkeyed",
|
|
"parroted",
|
|
"duplicated",
|
|
"emulated",
|
|
"replicated",
|
|
"reproduced",
|
|
"acted",
|
|
"counterfeited",
|
|
"dissembled",
|
|
"faked",
|
|
"feigned",
|
|
"pretended",
|
|
"shammed",
|
|
"simulated",
|
|
"elaborated",
|
|
"embellished",
|
|
"embroidered",
|
|
"exaggerated",
|
|
"magnified",
|
|
"padded",
|
|
"played up",
|
|
"stretched",
|
|
"amplified",
|
|
"enhanced",
|
|
"enlarged (on or upon)",
|
|
"expanded",
|
|
"fleshed (out)",
|
|
"overdrew",
|
|
"overstated",
|
|
"put on",
|
|
"mimed",
|
|
"pantomimed",
|
|
"impersonated",
|
|
"performed",
|
|
"personated",
|
|
"played"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parleys":{
|
|
"a meeting featuring a group discussion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"held a parley to debate the proposed change in the town's zoning laws"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"colloquies",
|
|
"conferences",
|
|
"councils",
|
|
"forums",
|
|
"fora",
|
|
"panel discussions",
|
|
"panels",
|
|
"round-robins",
|
|
"roundtables",
|
|
"round tables",
|
|
"seminars",
|
|
"symposia",
|
|
"symposiums"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"colloquiums",
|
|
"colloquia",
|
|
"caucuses",
|
|
"town meetings",
|
|
"assemblies",
|
|
"conclaves",
|
|
"congregations",
|
|
"congresses",
|
|
"consistories",
|
|
"conventions",
|
|
"convocations",
|
|
"synods",
|
|
"debates",
|
|
"deliberations",
|
|
"brainstormings",
|
|
"chat rooms",
|
|
"newsgroups"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"an exchange of views for the purpose of exploring a subject or deciding an issue":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"can we meet for an informal parley to see if we can effect a compromise?"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"argumentations",
|
|
"arguments",
|
|
"argy-bargies",
|
|
"back-and-forths",
|
|
"colloquies",
|
|
"confabs",
|
|
"confabulations",
|
|
"conferences",
|
|
"consultations",
|
|
"consults",
|
|
"councils",
|
|
"counsel",
|
|
"debates",
|
|
"deliberations",
|
|
"dialogues",
|
|
"dialogs",
|
|
"discussions",
|
|
"give-and-takes",
|
|
"palavers",
|
|
"talks"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bull sessions",
|
|
"chat rooms",
|
|
"forums",
|
|
"fora",
|
|
"meetings",
|
|
"roundtables",
|
|
"round tables",
|
|
"seminars",
|
|
"skull sessions",
|
|
"skull practices",
|
|
"symposia",
|
|
"symposiums",
|
|
"talkathons",
|
|
"chats",
|
|
"conversations",
|
|
"raps",
|
|
"words",
|
|
"discourses",
|
|
"disquisitions",
|
|
"consultancies",
|
|
"negotiations",
|
|
"pourparlers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to exchange viewpoints or seek advice for the purpose of finding a solution to a problem":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"in an effort to win the goodwill of the locals, the developers parleyed with them before finalizing plans for the massive mall"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"advises",
|
|
"confabs",
|
|
"confabulates",
|
|
"confers",
|
|
"consults",
|
|
"counsels",
|
|
"treats"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"argues",
|
|
"bandies",
|
|
"bats (around)",
|
|
"chews over",
|
|
"debates",
|
|
"deliberates",
|
|
"discusses",
|
|
"disputes",
|
|
"hashes (over)",
|
|
"kicks around",
|
|
"moots",
|
|
"palavers",
|
|
"talks",
|
|
"talks over",
|
|
"ventilates",
|
|
"rehashes",
|
|
"coaches",
|
|
"guides",
|
|
"tutors",
|
|
"recommends",
|
|
"suggests",
|
|
"directs",
|
|
"refers (to)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"participation":{
|
|
"the state or action of being actively involved in something":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The subjects were thanked for their valuable participation in the study."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"contribution",
|
|
"hand",
|
|
"help",
|
|
"involvement",
|
|
"affair",
|
|
"concern",
|
|
"business",
|
|
"capacity",
|
|
"function",
|
|
"job",
|
|
"part",
|
|
"place",
|
|
"position",
|
|
"purpose",
|
|
"role",
|
|
"task",
|
|
"work",
|
|
"niche",
|
|
"office",
|
|
"post",
|
|
"situation",
|
|
"calling",
|
|
"occupation",
|
|
"pursuit",
|
|
"vocation",
|
|
"activity",
|
|
"assignment",
|
|
"charge",
|
|
"commission",
|
|
"duty",
|
|
"employ",
|
|
"mission",
|
|
"responsibility",
|
|
"service",
|
|
"use"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"noninvolvement",
|
|
"nonparticipation",
|
|
"avoidance",
|
|
"eschewal"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parleyed":{
|
|
"to exchange viewpoints or seek advice for the purpose of finding a solution to a problem":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"in an effort to win the goodwill of the locals, the developers parleyed with them before finalizing plans for the massive mall"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"advised",
|
|
"confabbed",
|
|
"confabulated",
|
|
"conferred",
|
|
"consulted",
|
|
"counseled",
|
|
"counselled",
|
|
"treated"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"argued",
|
|
"bandied",
|
|
"batted (around)",
|
|
"chewed over",
|
|
"debated",
|
|
"deliberated",
|
|
"discussed",
|
|
"disputed",
|
|
"hashed (over)",
|
|
"kicked around",
|
|
"mooted",
|
|
"palavered",
|
|
"talked",
|
|
"talked over",
|
|
"ventilated",
|
|
"rehashed",
|
|
"coached",
|
|
"guided",
|
|
"tutored",
|
|
"recommended",
|
|
"suggested",
|
|
"directed",
|
|
"referred (to)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"particularly":{
|
|
"in the specific case of one person or thing as distinguished from others":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"all of you, but particularly anyone with a problem, should feel free to contact me at any time"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"especially",
|
|
"specifically"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"individually",
|
|
"personally",
|
|
"restrictively",
|
|
"selectively"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"broadly",
|
|
"widely"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"generally"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"in regard to something mentioned explicitly or in detail":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"she complained particularly about the suggestion that she make a greater effort to consider other viewpoints"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"especially",
|
|
"notably",
|
|
"specially",
|
|
"specifically"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"concretely",
|
|
"expressly"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"altogether",
|
|
"basically",
|
|
"by and large",
|
|
"chiefly",
|
|
"largely",
|
|
"mainly",
|
|
"mostly",
|
|
"overall",
|
|
"predominantly",
|
|
"primarily",
|
|
"principally",
|
|
"substantially"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"generally"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to a great degree":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a particularly good explanation"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"achingly",
|
|
"almighty",
|
|
"archly",
|
|
"awful",
|
|
"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",
|
|
"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":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"party pooper":{
|
|
"a person who spoils the pleasure of others":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a party pooper who insisted they turn the music down"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"drag",
|
|
"grinch",
|
|
"killjoy",
|
|
"spoilsport",
|
|
"wet blanket"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"fuddy-duddy",
|
|
"goody-goody",
|
|
"Goody Two-shoes",
|
|
"old maid",
|
|
"stick-in-the-mud",
|
|
"defeatist",
|
|
"Jeremiah",
|
|
"knocker",
|
|
"pessimist",
|
|
"complainer",
|
|
"crab",
|
|
"cynic",
|
|
"grouch",
|
|
"grump",
|
|
"sorehead",
|
|
"sourpuss",
|
|
"whiner",
|
|
"bore",
|
|
"downer",
|
|
"drip"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"cutup",
|
|
"jester",
|
|
"live wire",
|
|
"carouser",
|
|
"celebrant",
|
|
"celebrator",
|
|
"merrymaker",
|
|
"rejoicer",
|
|
"reveler",
|
|
"reveller",
|
|
"roisterer",
|
|
"libertine",
|
|
"playboy",
|
|
"playgirl",
|
|
"rake"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pariahs":{
|
|
"one who is cast out or rejected by society":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I felt like a pariah when I wore the wrong outfit to the dinner party"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"castaways",
|
|
"castoffs",
|
|
"lepers",
|
|
"offscourings",
|
|
"outcasts",
|
|
"rejects"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"untouchables",
|
|
"outsiders",
|
|
"deportees",
|
|
"exiles"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"insiders"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parroting":{
|
|
"to say after another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the toddler parroted everything her father said, often to the latter's embarrassment"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"dittoing",
|
|
"echoing",
|
|
"quoting",
|
|
"reechoing",
|
|
"repeating"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"mouthing",
|
|
"aping",
|
|
"copycatting",
|
|
"copying",
|
|
"emulating",
|
|
"imitating",
|
|
"mimicking",
|
|
"miming"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parental":{
|
|
"as in female , maternal":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"female",
|
|
"feminine",
|
|
"womanish",
|
|
"womanlike",
|
|
"womanly",
|
|
"maternal",
|
|
"mother",
|
|
"motherly",
|
|
"caring",
|
|
"giving",
|
|
"nurturing",
|
|
"matriarchal",
|
|
"matronly"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parrots":{
|
|
"to say after another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the toddler parroted everything her father said, often to the latter's embarrassment"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"dittos",
|
|
"echoes",
|
|
"quotes",
|
|
"reechos",
|
|
"repeats"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"mouths",
|
|
"apes",
|
|
"copies",
|
|
"copycats",
|
|
"emulates",
|
|
"imitates",
|
|
"mimes",
|
|
"mimics"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in apes , echoes":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"apes",
|
|
"copycats",
|
|
"echoes",
|
|
"echos",
|
|
"rubber stamps",
|
|
"actors",
|
|
"entertainers",
|
|
"performers",
|
|
"players",
|
|
"troupers",
|
|
"mimers",
|
|
"mimes",
|
|
"mummers",
|
|
"pantomimes",
|
|
"pantomimists",
|
|
"burlesquers",
|
|
"caricaturists",
|
|
"lampooners",
|
|
"mockers",
|
|
"parodists",
|
|
"satirists",
|
|
"imitators",
|
|
"impersonators",
|
|
"impressionists",
|
|
"mimics",
|
|
"personators"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"part-song":{
|
|
"as in art song , folk song":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"aria",
|
|
"art song",
|
|
"barcarole",
|
|
"barcarolle",
|
|
"blues",
|
|
"chanson",
|
|
"chant",
|
|
"chantey",
|
|
"chanty",
|
|
"shanty",
|
|
"chorus",
|
|
"croon",
|
|
"descant",
|
|
"discant",
|
|
"folk song",
|
|
"glee",
|
|
"lullaby",
|
|
"madrigal",
|
|
"motet",
|
|
"pop",
|
|
"rocker",
|
|
"round",
|
|
"roundelay",
|
|
"serenade",
|
|
"standard",
|
|
"ballad",
|
|
"ditty",
|
|
"jingle",
|
|
"lay",
|
|
"lyric",
|
|
"solo",
|
|
"song",
|
|
"vocal",
|
|
"anthem",
|
|
"cantata",
|
|
"canticle",
|
|
"carol",
|
|
"chorale",
|
|
"hymn",
|
|
"noel",
|
|
"psalm",
|
|
"spiritual",
|
|
"dirge",
|
|
"lament",
|
|
"requiem",
|
|
"threnody",
|
|
"hallelujah",
|
|
"paean",
|
|
"drinking song",
|
|
"fight song",
|
|
"torch song",
|
|
"cover",
|
|
"medley",
|
|
"remix"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"particle":{
|
|
"a very small amount":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"there was not a particle of truth in what she said"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"ace",
|
|
"bit",
|
|
"crumb",
|
|
"dab",
|
|
"dram",
|
|
"driblet",
|
|
"glimmer",
|
|
"hint",
|
|
"lick",
|
|
"little",
|
|
"mite",
|
|
"nip",
|
|
"ounce",
|
|
"peanuts",
|
|
"ray",
|
|
"scintilla",
|
|
"scruple",
|
|
"shade",
|
|
"shadow",
|
|
"shred",
|
|
"skosh",
|
|
"smack",
|
|
"smell",
|
|
"smidgen",
|
|
"smidgeon",
|
|
"smidgin",
|
|
"smidge",
|
|
"snap",
|
|
"soup\u00e7on",
|
|
"spark",
|
|
"spatter",
|
|
"speck",
|
|
"splash",
|
|
"spot",
|
|
"sprinkling",
|
|
"strain",
|
|
"streak",
|
|
"suspicion",
|
|
"tad",
|
|
"touch",
|
|
"trace"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hoot",
|
|
"iota",
|
|
"jot",
|
|
"minim",
|
|
"minimum",
|
|
"modicum",
|
|
"semblance",
|
|
"syllable",
|
|
"tittle",
|
|
"vestige",
|
|
"whit",
|
|
"atom",
|
|
"dot",
|
|
"fleck",
|
|
"flyspeck",
|
|
"grain",
|
|
"granule",
|
|
"molecule",
|
|
"morsel",
|
|
"mote",
|
|
"nubbin",
|
|
"patch",
|
|
"scrap",
|
|
"dash",
|
|
"drop",
|
|
"pinch",
|
|
"part",
|
|
"portion",
|
|
"section",
|
|
"bite",
|
|
"nibble",
|
|
"taste",
|
|
"handful",
|
|
"scattering",
|
|
"smatter",
|
|
"smattering",
|
|
"dose",
|
|
"shot",
|
|
"chip",
|
|
"flake",
|
|
"fragment",
|
|
"shard",
|
|
"shiver",
|
|
"sliver",
|
|
"smithereens",
|
|
"splinter",
|
|
"tatter",
|
|
"clipping",
|
|
"paring",
|
|
"shaving"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abundance",
|
|
"barrel",
|
|
"boatload",
|
|
"bucket",
|
|
"bundle",
|
|
"bushel",
|
|
"deal",
|
|
"fistful",
|
|
"gobs",
|
|
"heaps",
|
|
"lashings",
|
|
"lashins",
|
|
"loads",
|
|
"lot",
|
|
"mass",
|
|
"mess",
|
|
"mountain",
|
|
"much",
|
|
"oodles",
|
|
"passel",
|
|
"peck",
|
|
"pile",
|
|
"plenty",
|
|
"potful",
|
|
"profusion",
|
|
"quantity",
|
|
"raft",
|
|
"reams",
|
|
"scads",
|
|
"stack",
|
|
"wad",
|
|
"wealth",
|
|
"volume",
|
|
"bonanza",
|
|
"embarrassment",
|
|
"excess",
|
|
"overabundance",
|
|
"overage",
|
|
"overflow",
|
|
"overkill",
|
|
"overmuch",
|
|
"oversupply",
|
|
"superabundance",
|
|
"superfluity",
|
|
"surfeit",
|
|
"surplus",
|
|
"chunk",
|
|
"hunk",
|
|
"lump",
|
|
"slab"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a very small piece":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a particle of cookie fell on the carpet"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"atom",
|
|
"bit",
|
|
"crumb",
|
|
"dribble",
|
|
"fleck",
|
|
"flyspeck",
|
|
"grain",
|
|
"granule",
|
|
"molecule",
|
|
"morsel",
|
|
"mote",
|
|
"nubbin",
|
|
"nugget",
|
|
"patch",
|
|
"scrap",
|
|
"scruple",
|
|
"snip",
|
|
"snippet",
|
|
"speck",
|
|
"tittle"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"ace",
|
|
"dab",
|
|
"dash",
|
|
"driblet",
|
|
"drop",
|
|
"fraction",
|
|
"haet",
|
|
"halfpenny",
|
|
"ha'penny",
|
|
"iota",
|
|
"jot",
|
|
"kenning",
|
|
"lick",
|
|
"minim",
|
|
"mite",
|
|
"modicum",
|
|
"nutshell",
|
|
"ounce",
|
|
"pinch",
|
|
"shred",
|
|
"smatter",
|
|
"smidgen",
|
|
"smidgeon",
|
|
"smidgin",
|
|
"smidge",
|
|
"spot",
|
|
"strain",
|
|
"streak",
|
|
"suspicion",
|
|
"taste",
|
|
"touch",
|
|
"trace",
|
|
"whisper",
|
|
"whit",
|
|
"bite",
|
|
"mouthful",
|
|
"nibble",
|
|
"tidbit",
|
|
"titbit",
|
|
"fragment",
|
|
"part",
|
|
"portion",
|
|
"section",
|
|
"chip",
|
|
"flake",
|
|
"shard",
|
|
"shiver",
|
|
"sliver",
|
|
"splinter",
|
|
"clipping",
|
|
"paring",
|
|
"shaving",
|
|
"smithereens"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"chunk",
|
|
"gob",
|
|
"hunk",
|
|
"lump",
|
|
"slab",
|
|
"abundance",
|
|
"barrel",
|
|
"bucket",
|
|
"bushel",
|
|
"deal",
|
|
"heaps",
|
|
"loads",
|
|
"mass",
|
|
"mountain",
|
|
"peck",
|
|
"pile",
|
|
"pot",
|
|
"profusion",
|
|
"quantity",
|
|
"raft",
|
|
"scads",
|
|
"stack",
|
|
"volume",
|
|
"wad",
|
|
"wealth"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paradigmatic":{
|
|
"constituting, serving as, or worthy of being a pattern to be imitated":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a paradigmatic essay in which the writer presents his point of view clearly and engagingly"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"archetypal",
|
|
"archetypical",
|
|
"classic",
|
|
"definitive",
|
|
"exemplary",
|
|
"imitable",
|
|
"model",
|
|
"quintessential",
|
|
"textbook"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"ideal",
|
|
"nonpareil",
|
|
"special",
|
|
"unique",
|
|
"absolute",
|
|
"flawless",
|
|
"impeccable",
|
|
"perfect",
|
|
"A-OK",
|
|
"A1",
|
|
"bang-up",
|
|
"banner",
|
|
"capital",
|
|
"choice",
|
|
"crackerjack",
|
|
"dandy",
|
|
"excellent",
|
|
"fabulous",
|
|
"fantastic",
|
|
"fine",
|
|
"first-class",
|
|
"first-rate",
|
|
"grand",
|
|
"great",
|
|
"groovy",
|
|
"jim-dandy",
|
|
"keen",
|
|
"marvelous",
|
|
"marvellous",
|
|
"nifty",
|
|
"par excellence",
|
|
"prime",
|
|
"primo",
|
|
"sensational",
|
|
"splendid",
|
|
"stellar",
|
|
"sterling",
|
|
"superb",
|
|
"superior",
|
|
"superlative",
|
|
"swell",
|
|
"terrific",
|
|
"tip-top",
|
|
"top",
|
|
"top-notch",
|
|
"unsurpassed",
|
|
"wizard",
|
|
"wonderful",
|
|
"exceptional",
|
|
"fancy",
|
|
"high-grade"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bad",
|
|
"low-grade",
|
|
"poor",
|
|
"substandard",
|
|
"unsatisfactory",
|
|
"atrocious",
|
|
"execrable",
|
|
"vile",
|
|
"wretched",
|
|
"deficient",
|
|
"disappointing",
|
|
"failed",
|
|
"inadequate",
|
|
"inferior",
|
|
"average",
|
|
"normal",
|
|
"ordinary",
|
|
"representative",
|
|
"typical",
|
|
"mediocre",
|
|
"second-class",
|
|
"second-rate"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parcelling (out)":{
|
|
"to give out (something) to appropriate individuals":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"parceled out the assignments for work on the parish fair"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"administering",
|
|
"allocating",
|
|
"apportioning",
|
|
"dealing (out)",
|
|
"dispensing",
|
|
"distributing",
|
|
"doling out",
|
|
"handing out",
|
|
"meting (out)",
|
|
"portioning",
|
|
"prorating"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"admeasuring",
|
|
"allotting",
|
|
"allowing",
|
|
"appropriating",
|
|
"assigning",
|
|
"dishing out",
|
|
"dividing",
|
|
"divvying (up)",
|
|
"dolloping (out)",
|
|
"lotting",
|
|
"measuring (out)",
|
|
"parting",
|
|
"proportioning",
|
|
"rationing",
|
|
"redistributing",
|
|
"setting",
|
|
"sharing (out)",
|
|
"splitting",
|
|
"bestowing",
|
|
"disbursing",
|
|
"furnishing",
|
|
"issuing",
|
|
"providing",
|
|
"sharing",
|
|
"supplying",
|
|
"circulating",
|
|
"dispersing",
|
|
"disseminating",
|
|
"scattering",
|
|
"spreading",
|
|
"chipping in",
|
|
"contributing",
|
|
"donating",
|
|
"pledging",
|
|
"reallocating",
|
|
"reapportioning"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"begrudging",
|
|
"declining",
|
|
"denying",
|
|
"depriving (of)",
|
|
"disallowing",
|
|
"refusing",
|
|
"rejecting",
|
|
"withholding",
|
|
"niggling (out)",
|
|
"pinching",
|
|
"skimping",
|
|
"stinting"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"misallocating"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parlors":{
|
|
"a building, room, or suite of rooms occupied by a service business":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an ice cream parlor with an old-timey theme"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"establishments",
|
|
"joints",
|
|
"places",
|
|
"salons"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"spots",
|
|
"stations",
|
|
"facilities",
|
|
"installations",
|
|
"clubs",
|
|
"houses",
|
|
"dens",
|
|
"dives",
|
|
"holes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paralysis":{
|
|
"complete or partial loss of physical function (as motion or sensation) in a part of the body":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the car accident left one athlete with paralysis from the waist down"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"palsy"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cerebral palsy",
|
|
"multiple sclerosis",
|
|
"poliomyelitis",
|
|
"debilitation",
|
|
"debility",
|
|
"decrepitude",
|
|
"enfeeblement",
|
|
"feebleness",
|
|
"frailness",
|
|
"frailty",
|
|
"weakness",
|
|
"infirmity",
|
|
"lameness",
|
|
"disability",
|
|
"impairment",
|
|
"diplegia",
|
|
"hemiplegia",
|
|
"paraplegia",
|
|
"paresis",
|
|
"quadriplegia",
|
|
"spastic paralysis"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"mobility",
|
|
"motility",
|
|
"sensation"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"particularizes":{
|
|
"as in customizes , individualizes":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"customizes",
|
|
"individualizes",
|
|
"differentiates",
|
|
"characterizes",
|
|
"distinguishes",
|
|
"marks"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in details , enumerates":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"details",
|
|
"enumerates",
|
|
"itemizes",
|
|
"delivers",
|
|
"gives",
|
|
"reels off",
|
|
"states",
|
|
"utters",
|
|
"voices",
|
|
"bares",
|
|
"discloses",
|
|
"divulges",
|
|
"exposes",
|
|
"lets on (about)",
|
|
"reveals",
|
|
"charts",
|
|
"chronicles",
|
|
"describes",
|
|
"narrates",
|
|
"recites",
|
|
"recounts",
|
|
"rehearses",
|
|
"relates",
|
|
"reports",
|
|
"tells",
|
|
"delineates",
|
|
"depicts",
|
|
"expresses",
|
|
"renders",
|
|
"sketches"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paramedical":{
|
|
"as in EMT":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"EMT",
|
|
"aidman",
|
|
"nurse",
|
|
"nurse-practitioner",
|
|
"physical therapist",
|
|
"physiotherapist",
|
|
"intern",
|
|
"interne",
|
|
"resident",
|
|
"plastic surgeon",
|
|
"surgeon",
|
|
"specialist",
|
|
"attending",
|
|
"clinician",
|
|
"hospitalist",
|
|
"anesthesiologist",
|
|
"dermatologist",
|
|
"gynecologist",
|
|
"internist",
|
|
"neurologist",
|
|
"ob-gyn",
|
|
"obstetrician",
|
|
"ophthalmologist",
|
|
"orthopedist",
|
|
"pathologist",
|
|
"pediatrician",
|
|
"pediatrist",
|
|
"physiatrist",
|
|
"podiatrist",
|
|
"radiologist",
|
|
"urologist",
|
|
"family doctor",
|
|
"family physician",
|
|
"family practitioner",
|
|
"general practitioner",
|
|
"croaker",
|
|
"doc",
|
|
"doctor",
|
|
"medic",
|
|
"medico",
|
|
"physician",
|
|
"sawbones"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"nondoctor",
|
|
"nonphysician"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partings":{
|
|
"the act or process of two or more persons going off in different directions":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"although their parting was sad, they knew they would see each other again"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"farewells",
|
|
"leave-takings",
|
|
"separations"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"departures",
|
|
"egresses",
|
|
"exits",
|
|
"exoduses",
|
|
"goings",
|
|
"decampments",
|
|
"flights",
|
|
"withdrawals",
|
|
"abandonments",
|
|
"desertions"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"reunions",
|
|
"arrivals",
|
|
"greetings",
|
|
"salutations",
|
|
"welcomes",
|
|
"gatherings",
|
|
"joinings",
|
|
"meetings"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the act of leaving a place":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"everyone waved goodbye at his parting"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"decampments",
|
|
"departures",
|
|
"exits",
|
|
"farewells",
|
|
"goings",
|
|
"leaves",
|
|
"leave-takings",
|
|
"outgoes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"flights",
|
|
"retirements",
|
|
"retreats",
|
|
"withdrawals",
|
|
"diasporas",
|
|
"emigrations",
|
|
"evacuations",
|
|
"exoduses",
|
|
"embarkations",
|
|
"embarkments",
|
|
"disembarkations",
|
|
"egresses",
|
|
"abandonments",
|
|
"relinquishments"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"comings",
|
|
"approaches",
|
|
"entrances",
|
|
"ingresses"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"advents",
|
|
"appearances",
|
|
"arrivals"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partizan":{
|
|
"inclined to favor one side over another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a shamelessly partisan reporter covering the primary campaign"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"biased",
|
|
"one-sided",
|
|
"parti pris",
|
|
"partial",
|
|
"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"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"one who follows the opinions or teachings of another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"partisans of the charismatic leader refuse to tolerate any criticism of him at all"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"acolyte",
|
|
"adherent",
|
|
"convert",
|
|
"disciple",
|
|
"epigone",
|
|
"follower",
|
|
"liege man",
|
|
"pupil",
|
|
"votarist",
|
|
"votary"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"apostle",
|
|
"missionary",
|
|
"proselytizer",
|
|
"soldier",
|
|
"faithful",
|
|
"loyalist",
|
|
"advocate",
|
|
"backer",
|
|
"champion",
|
|
"supporter",
|
|
"prot\u00e9g\u00e9",
|
|
"scholar",
|
|
"student",
|
|
"ideologist",
|
|
"ideologue",
|
|
"idealogue",
|
|
"sectarian",
|
|
"admirer",
|
|
"cultist",
|
|
"devotee",
|
|
"enthusiast",
|
|
"fan",
|
|
"idolater",
|
|
"idolator",
|
|
"worshipper",
|
|
"worshiper",
|
|
"zealot",
|
|
"apparatchik",
|
|
"camp follower",
|
|
"flunky",
|
|
"flunkey",
|
|
"flunkie",
|
|
"hanger-on",
|
|
"henchman",
|
|
"lackey",
|
|
"lickspittle",
|
|
"minion",
|
|
"myrmidon",
|
|
"satellite",
|
|
"stooge",
|
|
"sycophant",
|
|
"toady",
|
|
"yes-man"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"apostate",
|
|
"defector",
|
|
"renegade",
|
|
"traitor",
|
|
"turncoat"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"coryphaeus",
|
|
"leader"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"one who is intensely or excessively devoted to a cause":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a partisan of the revolution who was even willing to give her life for it"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"crusader",
|
|
"fanatic",
|
|
"ideologue",
|
|
"idealogue",
|
|
"militant",
|
|
"red hot",
|
|
"true believer",
|
|
"zealot"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"activist",
|
|
"dreamer",
|
|
"idealist",
|
|
"visionary",
|
|
"cultist",
|
|
"disciple",
|
|
"follower",
|
|
"hanger-on",
|
|
"idolizer",
|
|
"votary",
|
|
"addict",
|
|
"aficionado",
|
|
"afficionado",
|
|
"buff",
|
|
"bug",
|
|
"devotee",
|
|
"enthusiast",
|
|
"fan",
|
|
"fancier",
|
|
"fiend",
|
|
"fool",
|
|
"freak",
|
|
"habitu\u00e9",
|
|
"habitue",
|
|
"head",
|
|
"hound",
|
|
"junkie",
|
|
"junky",
|
|
"lover",
|
|
"maniac",
|
|
"maven",
|
|
"mavin",
|
|
"nut",
|
|
"sucker",
|
|
"advocate",
|
|
"apostle",
|
|
"backer",
|
|
"champion",
|
|
"evangelist",
|
|
"patron",
|
|
"promoter",
|
|
"stalwart",
|
|
"supporter",
|
|
"booster",
|
|
"rooter",
|
|
"well-wisher",
|
|
"faddist"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dabbler",
|
|
"dilettante"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nonmilitant"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"one who stubbornly or intolerantly adheres to his or her own opinions and prejudices":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"she's too much of a political partisan to ever concede that the other side might have a valid point"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bigot",
|
|
"dogmatist",
|
|
"dogmatizer",
|
|
"sectarian"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"doctrinaire",
|
|
"fanatic",
|
|
"purist",
|
|
"jingoist",
|
|
"nationalist",
|
|
"racialist",
|
|
"racist",
|
|
"supremacist",
|
|
"chauvinist",
|
|
"sexist"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"freethinker",
|
|
"latitudinarian",
|
|
"liberal"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paralyses":{
|
|
"complete or partial loss of physical function (as motion or sensation) in a part of the body":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the car accident left one athlete with paralysis from the waist down"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"palsy"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cerebral palsy",
|
|
"multiple sclerosis",
|
|
"poliomyelitis",
|
|
"debilitation",
|
|
"debility",
|
|
"decrepitude",
|
|
"enfeeblement",
|
|
"feebleness",
|
|
"frailness",
|
|
"frailty",
|
|
"weakness",
|
|
"infirmity",
|
|
"lameness",
|
|
"disability",
|
|
"impairment",
|
|
"diplegia",
|
|
"hemiplegia",
|
|
"paraplegia",
|
|
"paresis",
|
|
"quadriplegia",
|
|
"spastic paralysis"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"mobility",
|
|
"motility",
|
|
"sensation"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parenthetically":{
|
|
"as in tangentially , secondarily":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"digressively",
|
|
"excursively",
|
|
"interjectionally",
|
|
"secondarily",
|
|
"tangentially",
|
|
"apropos",
|
|
"en passant",
|
|
"incidentally"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parenthood":{
|
|
"the caring for a child by its parents":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"parenthood is a difficult task requiring great commitment"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"parenting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"raising",
|
|
"rearing",
|
|
"upbringing",
|
|
"fatherhood",
|
|
"fathering",
|
|
"paternity",
|
|
"maternity",
|
|
"motherhood",
|
|
"mothering",
|
|
"caregiving",
|
|
"caretaking"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paradoxes":{
|
|
"someone or something with qualities or features that seem to conflict with one another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the paradox of fighting a war for peace"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"contradictions",
|
|
"dichotomies",
|
|
"incongruities"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"antinomies",
|
|
"conundrums",
|
|
"enigmas",
|
|
"mysteries",
|
|
"mystifications",
|
|
"puzzlements",
|
|
"puzzles",
|
|
"riddles"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parable":{
|
|
"a story intended to teach a basic truth or moral about life":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the parable in which the repentant sinner is compared to the returning prodigal son who is welcomed home"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"allegory",
|
|
"apologue",
|
|
"fable"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"beast fable",
|
|
"bestiary",
|
|
"morality play",
|
|
"legend",
|
|
"myth",
|
|
"mythology",
|
|
"narrative",
|
|
"tale"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parody":{
|
|
"a work that imitates and exaggerates another work for comic effect":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the musical is a parody of every biblical epic ever made"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"burlesque",
|
|
"caricature",
|
|
"put-on",
|
|
"rib",
|
|
"send-up",
|
|
"spoof",
|
|
"takeoff",
|
|
"travesty"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"lampoon",
|
|
"mockery",
|
|
"satire",
|
|
"comedy",
|
|
"farce",
|
|
"humor",
|
|
"sketch",
|
|
"slapstick",
|
|
"squib",
|
|
"distortion",
|
|
"exaggeration",
|
|
"imitation",
|
|
"impersonation",
|
|
"mimicking"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a poor, insincere, or insulting imitation of something":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the young man sported a feeble parody of a mustache in a vain attempt to make himself look older"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"caricature",
|
|
"cartoon",
|
|
"farce",
|
|
"joke",
|
|
"mockery",
|
|
"sham",
|
|
"travesty"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"burlesque",
|
|
"comedy",
|
|
"lampoon",
|
|
"takeoff",
|
|
"counterfeit",
|
|
"fake",
|
|
"feigning",
|
|
"forgery",
|
|
"hoax",
|
|
"humbug",
|
|
"knockoff",
|
|
"phony",
|
|
"phoney",
|
|
"pretense",
|
|
"pretence",
|
|
"simulation"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"homage",
|
|
"tribute"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to copy or exaggerate (someone or something) in order to make fun of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"parodying a public figure's distinctive mannerisms takes particular talent"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"burlesque",
|
|
"caricature",
|
|
"do",
|
|
"imitate",
|
|
"mimic",
|
|
"mock",
|
|
"send up",
|
|
"spoof",
|
|
"travesty"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"lampoon",
|
|
"pasquinade",
|
|
"satirize",
|
|
"deride",
|
|
"gibe",
|
|
"jibe",
|
|
"ridicule",
|
|
"ape",
|
|
"copycat",
|
|
"monkey",
|
|
"parrot",
|
|
"duplicate",
|
|
"emulate",
|
|
"replicate",
|
|
"reproduce",
|
|
"act",
|
|
"counterfeit",
|
|
"dissemble",
|
|
"fake",
|
|
"feign",
|
|
"pretend",
|
|
"sham",
|
|
"simulate",
|
|
"elaborate",
|
|
"embellish",
|
|
"embroider",
|
|
"exaggerate",
|
|
"magnify",
|
|
"pad",
|
|
"play up",
|
|
"stretch",
|
|
"amplify",
|
|
"enhance",
|
|
"enlarge (on or upon)",
|
|
"expand",
|
|
"flesh (out)",
|
|
"overdraw",
|
|
"overstate",
|
|
"put on",
|
|
"mime",
|
|
"pantomime",
|
|
"impersonate",
|
|
"perform",
|
|
"personate",
|
|
"play"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paranormal":{
|
|
"of, relating to, or being part of a reality beyond the observable physical universe":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"there are rumors that the old deserted mansion is the site of paranormal activity"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"metaphysical",
|
|
"otherworldly",
|
|
"preternatural",
|
|
"supernatural",
|
|
"transcendent",
|
|
"transcendental",
|
|
"unearthly"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"mystic",
|
|
"mystical",
|
|
"occult",
|
|
"psychic",
|
|
"psychical",
|
|
"spiritistic",
|
|
"spiritualistic",
|
|
"extrasensory",
|
|
"supersensible",
|
|
"supersensory",
|
|
"celestial",
|
|
"divine",
|
|
"ethereal",
|
|
"heavenly",
|
|
"numinous",
|
|
"spiritual",
|
|
"unworldly"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"earthly",
|
|
"mundane"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"natural"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parasite":{
|
|
"a person who is supported by or seeks support from another without making an adequate return":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a parasite who lived in the family's basement and refused to get a job or pay rent"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bloodsucker",
|
|
"free rider",
|
|
"freeloader",
|
|
"hanger-on",
|
|
"leech",
|
|
"moocher",
|
|
"sponge",
|
|
"sponger"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"dependent",
|
|
"deadbeat",
|
|
"idler",
|
|
"flunky",
|
|
"flunkey",
|
|
"flunkie",
|
|
"henchman",
|
|
"lackey",
|
|
"satellite",
|
|
"stooge",
|
|
"sycophant",
|
|
"toady",
|
|
"yes-man",
|
|
"cheapskate",
|
|
"miser",
|
|
"niggard",
|
|
"piker",
|
|
"scrooge",
|
|
"skinflint",
|
|
"tightwad"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"benefactor",
|
|
"philanthropist",
|
|
"supporter"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parcel":{
|
|
"a number of things considered as a unit":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"her absurd explanation for the collision was a parcel of lies"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"array",
|
|
"assemblage",
|
|
"band",
|
|
"bank",
|
|
"batch",
|
|
"battery",
|
|
"block",
|
|
"bunch",
|
|
"clot",
|
|
"clump",
|
|
"cluster",
|
|
"clutch",
|
|
"collection",
|
|
"constellation",
|
|
"group",
|
|
"grouping",
|
|
"huddle",
|
|
"knot",
|
|
"lot",
|
|
"muster",
|
|
"package",
|
|
"passel",
|
|
"set",
|
|
"suite"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accumulation",
|
|
"aggregate",
|
|
"aggregation",
|
|
"conglomeration",
|
|
"agglomeration",
|
|
"assortment",
|
|
"hodgepodge",
|
|
"jumble",
|
|
"miscellany",
|
|
"mixture",
|
|
"odds and ends",
|
|
"sundries",
|
|
"variety",
|
|
"cycle",
|
|
"run",
|
|
"series",
|
|
"suit"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"entity",
|
|
"item",
|
|
"single",
|
|
"unit"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a small area of usually open land":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"wandered around the little parcel out back"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"clearing",
|
|
"field",
|
|
"ground",
|
|
"lot",
|
|
"plat",
|
|
"plot",
|
|
"tract"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"common(s)",
|
|
"croft",
|
|
"grass",
|
|
"green",
|
|
"greensward",
|
|
"lawn",
|
|
"glade",
|
|
"grassland",
|
|
"heath",
|
|
"heathland",
|
|
"lea",
|
|
"ley",
|
|
"meadow",
|
|
"moor",
|
|
"pasture",
|
|
"pastureland"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a small piece of land that is developed or available for development":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"subdivided the huge farm into smaller parcels for sale"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"lot",
|
|
"plat",
|
|
"plot",
|
|
"property",
|
|
"tract"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"patch",
|
|
"frontage",
|
|
"lease",
|
|
"development",
|
|
"real estate"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a usually small number of persons considered as a unit":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a parcel of kids trailing at their heels"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"array",
|
|
"band",
|
|
"batch",
|
|
"battery",
|
|
"body",
|
|
"boodle",
|
|
"bunch",
|
|
"cluster",
|
|
"clutch",
|
|
"consort",
|
|
"constellation",
|
|
"crop",
|
|
"group",
|
|
"grouping",
|
|
"huddle",
|
|
"knot",
|
|
"lot",
|
|
"party",
|
|
"passel"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"assembly",
|
|
"collective",
|
|
"congregation",
|
|
"gathering",
|
|
"muster",
|
|
"organization",
|
|
"circle",
|
|
"clan",
|
|
"clique",
|
|
"coterie",
|
|
"fellowship",
|
|
"gang",
|
|
"ring",
|
|
"round",
|
|
"set",
|
|
"faction",
|
|
"guild",
|
|
"gild",
|
|
"order",
|
|
"school",
|
|
"sect",
|
|
"brigade",
|
|
"crew",
|
|
"outfit",
|
|
"phalanx",
|
|
"platoon",
|
|
"posse",
|
|
"task force",
|
|
"team",
|
|
"alliance",
|
|
"bloc",
|
|
"coalition",
|
|
"confederacy",
|
|
"confederation",
|
|
"federation",
|
|
"league",
|
|
"union",
|
|
"battalion",
|
|
"squadron",
|
|
"bevy",
|
|
"brood",
|
|
"covey"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"individual",
|
|
"single"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a wrapped or sealed case containing an item or set of items":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"received a mysterious parcel in the mail"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bundle",
|
|
"pack",
|
|
"package",
|
|
"packet"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bag",
|
|
"poke",
|
|
"pouch",
|
|
"sack",
|
|
"bale",
|
|
"box",
|
|
"container",
|
|
"crate"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partakers":{
|
|
"one who takes part in something":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"any partaker of forbidden activities will be severely punished by the sect's elders"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"actors",
|
|
"participants",
|
|
"participators",
|
|
"parties",
|
|
"players",
|
|
"sharers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accessories",
|
|
"accessaries",
|
|
"aides",
|
|
"assistants",
|
|
"helpers",
|
|
"colleagues",
|
|
"partners"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bystanders",
|
|
"lookers-on",
|
|
"observers",
|
|
"onlookers",
|
|
"spectators",
|
|
"watchers",
|
|
"wallflowers"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nonparticipants"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"part-time":{
|
|
"as in weekend":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"weekend",
|
|
"uninitiated",
|
|
"unprepared",
|
|
"unqualified",
|
|
"unschooled",
|
|
"untaught",
|
|
"untrained",
|
|
"untutored",
|
|
"amateurish",
|
|
"dilettante",
|
|
"inexperienced",
|
|
"inexpert",
|
|
"unprofessional",
|
|
"unskilled",
|
|
"naive",
|
|
"na\u00efve",
|
|
"primitive",
|
|
"self-taught",
|
|
"amateur",
|
|
"avocational",
|
|
"backyard",
|
|
"jackleg",
|
|
"nonprofessional",
|
|
"Sunday"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"participant":{
|
|
"one who takes part in something":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he seemed to be a willing participant in the prank"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"actor",
|
|
"partaker",
|
|
"participator",
|
|
"party",
|
|
"player",
|
|
"sharer"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accessory",
|
|
"accessary",
|
|
"aide",
|
|
"assistant",
|
|
"helper",
|
|
"colleague",
|
|
"partner"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bystander",
|
|
"looker-on",
|
|
"observer",
|
|
"onlooker",
|
|
"spectator",
|
|
"watcher",
|
|
"wallflower"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nonparticipant"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partisanship":{
|
|
"an attitude that always favors one way of feeling or acting especially without considering any other possibilities":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"partisanship can discourage any serious search for the truth"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bias",
|
|
"favor",
|
|
"nonobjectivity",
|
|
"one-sidedness",
|
|
"parti pris",
|
|
"partiality",
|
|
"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"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"stubborn or intolerant adherence to one's opinions or prejudices":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"there's a pervasive partisanship in the company that prevents it from acknowledging that other companies are outpacing it with innovative ideas"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bigotry",
|
|
"dogmatism",
|
|
"illiberalism",
|
|
"illiberality",
|
|
"illiberalness",
|
|
"intolerance",
|
|
"intolerantness",
|
|
"narrow-mindedness",
|
|
"opinionatedness",
|
|
"sectarianism",
|
|
"small-mindedness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"conservatism",
|
|
"reactionaryism",
|
|
"insularism",
|
|
"insularity",
|
|
"parochialism",
|
|
"provincialism"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"progressiveness",
|
|
"progressivism"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"broad-mindedness",
|
|
"liberalism",
|
|
"liberality",
|
|
"open-mindedness",
|
|
"tolerance"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parboils":{
|
|
"to cook in a liquid heated to the point that it gives off steam":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"parboil a lobster"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"boils",
|
|
"coddles",
|
|
"poaches",
|
|
"simmers",
|
|
"stews"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"scalds",
|
|
"braises",
|
|
"fricassees",
|
|
"pressure-cooks",
|
|
"smothers",
|
|
"steams",
|
|
"reboils"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parcel post":{
|
|
"communications or parcels sent or carried through the postal system":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"only parcel post bearing a return address and not exceeding size and weight limits will be accepted"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"correspondence",
|
|
"mail",
|
|
"matter",
|
|
"post",
|
|
"snail mail"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"airmail",
|
|
"airpost",
|
|
"certified mail",
|
|
"registered mail",
|
|
"rural delivery",
|
|
"rural free delivery",
|
|
"special delivery",
|
|
"special handling",
|
|
"direct mail",
|
|
"junk mail",
|
|
"mailer",
|
|
"card",
|
|
"dispatch",
|
|
"epistle",
|
|
"letter",
|
|
"message",
|
|
"missive",
|
|
"note",
|
|
"postal card",
|
|
"postcard",
|
|
"printed matter",
|
|
"bundle",
|
|
"package",
|
|
"shipment"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parables":{
|
|
"a story intended to teach a basic truth or moral about life":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the parable in which the repentant sinner is compared to the returning prodigal son who is welcomed home"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"allegories",
|
|
"apologues",
|
|
"fables"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"beast fables",
|
|
"bestiaries",
|
|
"morality plays",
|
|
"legends",
|
|
"mythologies",
|
|
"myths",
|
|
"narratives",
|
|
"tales"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paradises":{
|
|
"an often imaginary place or state of utter perfection and happiness":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an idealist who trotted the globe looking for paradise"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"Camelots",
|
|
"Cockaignes",
|
|
"Edens",
|
|
"Elysiums",
|
|
"Elysia",
|
|
"empyreans",
|
|
"fantasylands",
|
|
"heavens",
|
|
"lotuslands",
|
|
"never-never lands",
|
|
"New Jerusalems",
|
|
"nirvanas",
|
|
"promised lands",
|
|
"Shangri-las",
|
|
"utopias",
|
|
"Zions",
|
|
"Sions"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"arcadias",
|
|
"dreamlands",
|
|
"dreamworlds",
|
|
"fairylands",
|
|
"wonderlands",
|
|
"blisses",
|
|
"euphorias",
|
|
"joys"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"fool's paradises"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"anti-utopias",
|
|
"dystopias",
|
|
"hells"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"a dwelling place of perfect happiness for the soul after death":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a firm belief that good people will be rewarded in paradise"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"above",
|
|
"blisses",
|
|
"elysian fields",
|
|
"Elysiums",
|
|
"Elysia",
|
|
"empyreans",
|
|
"heavens",
|
|
"kingdom comes",
|
|
"New Jerusalems",
|
|
"skies",
|
|
"Zions",
|
|
"Sions"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"glories",
|
|
"happy hunting grounds",
|
|
"nirvanas",
|
|
"promised lands",
|
|
"Valhallas",
|
|
"afterlives",
|
|
"afterworlds",
|
|
"hereafters",
|
|
"otherworlds"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"infernos",
|
|
"limbos",
|
|
"purgatories",
|
|
"netherworlds",
|
|
"underworlds",
|
|
"abysses",
|
|
"pits"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"Gehennas",
|
|
"hells",
|
|
"Pandemoniums",
|
|
"perditions"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"a state of overwhelming usually pleasurable emotion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"that early stage of a romance when lovers are in paradise"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cloud nine",
|
|
"ecstasies",
|
|
"elations",
|
|
"euphorias",
|
|
"exhilarations",
|
|
"heavens",
|
|
"highs",
|
|
"intoxications",
|
|
"raptures",
|
|
"rhapsodies",
|
|
"seventh heaven",
|
|
"swoons",
|
|
"transports"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"exaltations",
|
|
"blisses",
|
|
"delights",
|
|
"enchantments",
|
|
"felicities",
|
|
"joys",
|
|
"pleasures",
|
|
"reveries",
|
|
"trances",
|
|
"inspirations",
|
|
"fervors",
|
|
"frenzies",
|
|
"passions",
|
|
"cheers",
|
|
"exuberances",
|
|
"gaieties",
|
|
"gayeties",
|
|
"glees",
|
|
"jubilances",
|
|
"jubilations"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"miseries",
|
|
"woes",
|
|
"blues",
|
|
"dejections",
|
|
"desolations",
|
|
"despairs",
|
|
"despondencies",
|
|
"disheartenments",
|
|
"doldrums",
|
|
"dumps",
|
|
"glooms",
|
|
"melancholies",
|
|
"mopes"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"depressions"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parcel (out)":{
|
|
"to give out (something) to appropriate individuals":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"parceled out the assignments for work on the parish fair"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"administer",
|
|
"allocate",
|
|
"apportion",
|
|
"deal (out)",
|
|
"dispense",
|
|
"distribute",
|
|
"dole out",
|
|
"hand out",
|
|
"mete (out)",
|
|
"portion",
|
|
"prorate"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"admeasure",
|
|
"allot",
|
|
"allow",
|
|
"appropriate",
|
|
"assign",
|
|
"dish out",
|
|
"divide",
|
|
"divvy (up)",
|
|
"dollop (out)",
|
|
"lot",
|
|
"measure (out)",
|
|
"part",
|
|
"proportion",
|
|
"ration",
|
|
"redistribute",
|
|
"set",
|
|
"share (out)",
|
|
"split",
|
|
"bestow",
|
|
"disburse",
|
|
"furnish",
|
|
"issue",
|
|
"provide",
|
|
"share",
|
|
"supply",
|
|
"circulate",
|
|
"disperse",
|
|
"disseminate",
|
|
"scatter",
|
|
"spread",
|
|
"chip in",
|
|
"contribute",
|
|
"donate",
|
|
"pledge",
|
|
"reallocate",
|
|
"reapportion"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"begrudge",
|
|
"decline",
|
|
"deny",
|
|
"deprive (of)",
|
|
"disallow",
|
|
"refuse",
|
|
"reject",
|
|
"withhold",
|
|
"niggle (out)",
|
|
"pinch",
|
|
"skimp",
|
|
"stint"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"misallocate"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parasitical":{
|
|
"as in dependent , symbiotic":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"dependent",
|
|
"precocial",
|
|
"symbiotic",
|
|
"associational",
|
|
"consociational",
|
|
"subsocial",
|
|
"colonial",
|
|
"gregarious",
|
|
"sociable",
|
|
"social"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"nonsocial",
|
|
"solitary",
|
|
"autonomous",
|
|
"independent",
|
|
"self-contained",
|
|
"semiautonomous",
|
|
"semi-independent",
|
|
"altricial",
|
|
"self-subsistent",
|
|
"self-sufficient",
|
|
"self-supporting",
|
|
"self-sustaining",
|
|
"lone",
|
|
"recluse",
|
|
"reclusive",
|
|
"unsociable"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parlances":{
|
|
"the manner of speech used by a particular group of people":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"In military parlance , \"bug out\" means \"to retreat.\"",
|
|
"They spoke the parlance of those in the technology industry."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"colloquialisms",
|
|
"colloquials",
|
|
"idioms",
|
|
"localisms",
|
|
"pidgins",
|
|
"provincialisms",
|
|
"regionalisms",
|
|
"speeches",
|
|
"vernacularisms",
|
|
"vernaculars",
|
|
"argots",
|
|
"cants",
|
|
"dialects",
|
|
"jargons",
|
|
"jives",
|
|
"languages",
|
|
"lingos",
|
|
"lingoes",
|
|
"patois",
|
|
"patter",
|
|
"shops",
|
|
"shoptalk",
|
|
"slangs",
|
|
"terminologies",
|
|
"vocabularies",
|
|
"slanguages",
|
|
"bureaucrateses",
|
|
"computereses",
|
|
"cyberspeaks",
|
|
"educationeses",
|
|
"governmenteses",
|
|
"journaleses",
|
|
"technobabbles"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paralyzes":{
|
|
"to render powerless, ineffective, or unable to move":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a blizzard paralyzed the city for two days"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cripples",
|
|
"disables",
|
|
"hamstrings",
|
|
"immobilizes",
|
|
"incapacitates",
|
|
"prostrates"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"attenuates",
|
|
"debilitates",
|
|
"enervates",
|
|
"enfeebles",
|
|
"saps",
|
|
"tires",
|
|
"undercuts",
|
|
"undermines",
|
|
"weakens",
|
|
"hobbles",
|
|
"lames",
|
|
"maims",
|
|
"mutilates",
|
|
"knocks out"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"energizes",
|
|
"galvanizes",
|
|
"invigorates",
|
|
"vitalizes",
|
|
"fortifies",
|
|
"strengthens",
|
|
"empowers",
|
|
"freshens",
|
|
"refreshens",
|
|
"refreshes",
|
|
"regenerates",
|
|
"rejuvenates",
|
|
"restores",
|
|
"revitalizes",
|
|
"revives"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to deprive of courage or confidence":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the school board is paralyzed by the threat of lawsuits for just about everything"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"demoralizes",
|
|
"emasculates",
|
|
"undoes",
|
|
"unmans",
|
|
"unnerves",
|
|
"unstrings"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"debilitates",
|
|
"enervates",
|
|
"enfeebles",
|
|
"neuters",
|
|
"weakens",
|
|
"prostrates",
|
|
"saps",
|
|
"softens",
|
|
"tires",
|
|
"wastes",
|
|
"frightens",
|
|
"intimidates",
|
|
"psychs (out)",
|
|
"scares",
|
|
"terrifies",
|
|
"terrorizes",
|
|
"daunts",
|
|
"discourages",
|
|
"disheartens",
|
|
"dismays",
|
|
"dispirits",
|
|
"crazes",
|
|
"deranges",
|
|
"maddens",
|
|
"unbalances",
|
|
"unhinges",
|
|
"discomposes",
|
|
"disquiets",
|
|
"disturbs",
|
|
"fazes",
|
|
"perturbs",
|
|
"unsettles",
|
|
"upsets",
|
|
"weirds out"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"fortifies",
|
|
"strengthens",
|
|
"emboldens",
|
|
"encourages",
|
|
"heartens"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nerves"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partakes":{
|
|
"to take a share or part":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"we should all partake of the city's rich cultural offerings while we have the opportunity"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"participates",
|
|
"shares"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"endures",
|
|
"experiences",
|
|
"feels",
|
|
"knows",
|
|
"sees",
|
|
"tastes",
|
|
"undergoes",
|
|
"encounters",
|
|
"meets",
|
|
"accepts",
|
|
"receives"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to take a meal":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"\"let us partake ,\" our minister declared, unfolding his napkin and eyeing the feast laid out before us"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"dines",
|
|
"eats",
|
|
"fares",
|
|
"feeds",
|
|
"refreshes",
|
|
"victuals"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"banquets",
|
|
"feasts",
|
|
"repasts",
|
|
"chows (down)",
|
|
"digs in",
|
|
"gluts",
|
|
"gorges",
|
|
"gormandizes",
|
|
"overeats",
|
|
"overfeeds",
|
|
"pigs out",
|
|
"grazes",
|
|
"nibbles",
|
|
"noshes",
|
|
"picks",
|
|
"snacks",
|
|
"boards",
|
|
"dines out",
|
|
"messes",
|
|
"breakfasts",
|
|
"lunches",
|
|
"sups",
|
|
"picnics"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"diets",
|
|
"fasts"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"part and parcels":{
|
|
"as in bases":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bases",
|
|
"building blocks",
|
|
"components",
|
|
"constituents",
|
|
"elements",
|
|
"factors",
|
|
"ingredients",
|
|
"members",
|
|
"details",
|
|
"items",
|
|
"particulars",
|
|
"points",
|
|
"aspects",
|
|
"characteristics",
|
|
"facets",
|
|
"features",
|
|
"traits",
|
|
"divisions",
|
|
"fragments",
|
|
"particles",
|
|
"partitions",
|
|
"pieces",
|
|
"portions",
|
|
"sections",
|
|
"sectors",
|
|
"segments",
|
|
"subcomponents",
|
|
"sub-components"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"wholes",
|
|
"aggregates",
|
|
"composites",
|
|
"compounds",
|
|
"masses",
|
|
"entireties",
|
|
"summations",
|
|
"sums",
|
|
"totalities",
|
|
"totals",
|
|
"admixtures",
|
|
"amalgamations",
|
|
"amalgams",
|
|
"blends",
|
|
"combinations",
|
|
"intermixtures",
|
|
"mixes",
|
|
"mixtures"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paroles":{
|
|
"permission given to a prisoner to leave prison before the end of a sentence usually as a reward for behaving well":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The prisoner will be eligible for parole after three years.",
|
|
"He was given a life sentence without the possibility of parole ."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"acquittals",
|
|
"exculpations",
|
|
"exonerations",
|
|
"vindications",
|
|
"absolutions",
|
|
"amnesties",
|
|
"pardons",
|
|
"remissions",
|
|
"remittals",
|
|
"condonations",
|
|
"exemptions",
|
|
"immunities",
|
|
"impunities",
|
|
"indemnities",
|
|
"commutations",
|
|
"reprieves",
|
|
"clemencies",
|
|
"leniencies",
|
|
"mercies"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"convictions",
|
|
"sentences",
|
|
"assessments",
|
|
"charges",
|
|
"fines",
|
|
"impositions",
|
|
"castigations",
|
|
"chastisements",
|
|
"condemnations",
|
|
"penalties",
|
|
"punishments",
|
|
"retributions"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in saves , bails (out)":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bails (out)",
|
|
"delivers",
|
|
"ransoms",
|
|
"redeems",
|
|
"rescues",
|
|
"saves",
|
|
"discharges",
|
|
"disenthralls",
|
|
"disenthrals",
|
|
"emancipates",
|
|
"enfranchises",
|
|
"enlarges",
|
|
"frees",
|
|
"liberates",
|
|
"loosens",
|
|
"looses",
|
|
"manumits",
|
|
"releases",
|
|
"springs",
|
|
"unbinds",
|
|
"uncages",
|
|
"unchains",
|
|
"unfetters",
|
|
"disembarrasses",
|
|
"disencumbers",
|
|
"disengages",
|
|
"disentangles",
|
|
"extricates",
|
|
"unshackles"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"binds",
|
|
"confines",
|
|
"enchains",
|
|
"fetters",
|
|
"restrains",
|
|
"handcuffs",
|
|
"manacles",
|
|
"shackles",
|
|
"trammels",
|
|
"commits",
|
|
"immures",
|
|
"imprisons",
|
|
"incarcerates",
|
|
"interns",
|
|
"jails",
|
|
"locks (up)",
|
|
"conquers",
|
|
"enslaves",
|
|
"subdues",
|
|
"subjugates"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parentages":{
|
|
"the line of ancestors from whom a person is descended":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the new teacher was of English parentage"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"ancestries",
|
|
"births",
|
|
"blood",
|
|
"bloodlines",
|
|
"breedings",
|
|
"descents",
|
|
"extractions",
|
|
"family trees",
|
|
"genealogies",
|
|
"lineages",
|
|
"lines",
|
|
"origins",
|
|
"pedigrees",
|
|
"stocks",
|
|
"strains"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"heredities",
|
|
"successions",
|
|
"families",
|
|
"houses",
|
|
"kindreds",
|
|
"kins",
|
|
"relations",
|
|
"relatives",
|
|
"races"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"offspring",
|
|
"offsprings",
|
|
"children",
|
|
"heirs",
|
|
"inheritors",
|
|
"sons",
|
|
"successors"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"issues",
|
|
"posterities",
|
|
"progenies",
|
|
"seed",
|
|
"seeds"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parochial":{
|
|
"not broad or open in views or opinions":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the parochial pastimes of the people in that rural farm town"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"illiberal",
|
|
"insular",
|
|
"Lilliputian",
|
|
"little",
|
|
"narrow",
|
|
"narrow-minded",
|
|
"petty",
|
|
"picayune",
|
|
"provincial",
|
|
"sectarian",
|
|
"small",
|
|
"small-minded"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"inflexible",
|
|
"ironbound",
|
|
"obdurate",
|
|
"obstinate",
|
|
"rigid",
|
|
"set",
|
|
"stubborn",
|
|
"unyielding",
|
|
"wrongheaded",
|
|
"bigoted",
|
|
"intolerant",
|
|
"biased",
|
|
"discriminating",
|
|
"discriminatory",
|
|
"jaundiced",
|
|
"one-sided",
|
|
"partial",
|
|
"partisan",
|
|
"prejudiced",
|
|
"brassbound",
|
|
"hidebound",
|
|
"old-fashioned",
|
|
"reactionary",
|
|
"stodgy",
|
|
"straitlaced",
|
|
"straightlaced",
|
|
"stuffy",
|
|
"dogmatic",
|
|
"dogmatical",
|
|
"opinionated",
|
|
"opinionative",
|
|
"limited",
|
|
"hick",
|
|
"unsophisticated"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"impartial",
|
|
"nonpartisan",
|
|
"objective",
|
|
"unbiased",
|
|
"unprejudiced",
|
|
"freethinking"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"broad-minded",
|
|
"catholic",
|
|
"cosmopolitan",
|
|
"liberal",
|
|
"open",
|
|
"open-minded",
|
|
"receptive",
|
|
"tolerant"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paradisiacal":{
|
|
"as in utopian , Olympian":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"Olympian",
|
|
"utopian",
|
|
"angelic",
|
|
"angelical",
|
|
"beatific",
|
|
"blissful",
|
|
"cosmic",
|
|
"cosmical",
|
|
"galactic",
|
|
"stellar",
|
|
"supernatural",
|
|
"transcendent",
|
|
"transcendental",
|
|
"unearthly",
|
|
"unworldly",
|
|
"celestial",
|
|
"elysian",
|
|
"empyreal",
|
|
"empyrean",
|
|
"ethereal",
|
|
"heavenly",
|
|
"supernal"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"chthonic",
|
|
"chthonian",
|
|
"hellish",
|
|
"infernal",
|
|
"plutonian",
|
|
"sulfurous",
|
|
"Tartarean",
|
|
"earthly",
|
|
"mundane",
|
|
"terrestrial",
|
|
"worldly",
|
|
"anti-utopian",
|
|
"dystopian"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parricide":{
|
|
"as in patricide , fratricide":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"filicide",
|
|
"fratricide",
|
|
"matricide",
|
|
"patricide",
|
|
"regicide",
|
|
"uxoricide",
|
|
"blood",
|
|
"foul play",
|
|
"homicide",
|
|
"murder",
|
|
"rubout",
|
|
"slaying",
|
|
"chance-medley",
|
|
"killing",
|
|
"manslaughter",
|
|
"bloodshed",
|
|
"butchery",
|
|
"carnage",
|
|
"decimation",
|
|
"destruction",
|
|
"massacre",
|
|
"slaughter",
|
|
"assassination",
|
|
"execution",
|
|
"hit",
|
|
"assisted suicide",
|
|
"euthanasia",
|
|
"mercy killing",
|
|
"physician-assisted suicide"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parties":{
|
|
"a social gathering":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"we're all invited to the big party to celebrate the end of the year"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"affairs",
|
|
"bashes",
|
|
"binges",
|
|
"blasts",
|
|
"blowouts",
|
|
"dos",
|
|
"do's",
|
|
"events",
|
|
"fetes",
|
|
"f\u00eates",
|
|
"functions",
|
|
"get-togethers",
|
|
"receptions",
|
|
"shindigs"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"benefits",
|
|
"fund-raisers",
|
|
"balls",
|
|
"dances",
|
|
"formals",
|
|
"proms",
|
|
"celebrations",
|
|
"galas",
|
|
"occasions",
|
|
"bacchanalia",
|
|
"bacchanals",
|
|
"orgies",
|
|
"saturnalias",
|
|
"bakes",
|
|
"clambakes",
|
|
"cocktail parties",
|
|
"hen parties",
|
|
"house parties",
|
|
"housewarmings",
|
|
"icebreakers",
|
|
"kaffeeklatsches",
|
|
"keggers",
|
|
"keg parties",
|
|
"klatches",
|
|
"klatsches",
|
|
"masquerades",
|
|
"meet and greets",
|
|
"mixers",
|
|
"salons",
|
|
"showers",
|
|
"socials",
|
|
"soirees",
|
|
"soir\u00e9es",
|
|
"stags",
|
|
"suppers",
|
|
"symposia",
|
|
"symposiums",
|
|
"tea parties",
|
|
"teas"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a group of people acting together within a larger group":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a small party got together to protest the new chairman's decision"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"blocks",
|
|
"blocs",
|
|
"bodies",
|
|
"coalitions",
|
|
"factions",
|
|
"sects",
|
|
"sets",
|
|
"sides",
|
|
"wings"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"splinters",
|
|
"splits",
|
|
"crews",
|
|
"gangs",
|
|
"packs",
|
|
"teams",
|
|
"denominations",
|
|
"persuasions",
|
|
"schisms",
|
|
"scissions",
|
|
"caucuses",
|
|
"movements"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a group of people working together on a task":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a search party"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"armies",
|
|
"bands",
|
|
"brigades",
|
|
"companies",
|
|
"crews",
|
|
"gangs",
|
|
"outfits",
|
|
"platoons",
|
|
"squads",
|
|
"teams"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"battalions",
|
|
"corps",
|
|
"troops",
|
|
"forces",
|
|
"hosts",
|
|
"posses",
|
|
"stables",
|
|
"troupes",
|
|
"administrations",
|
|
"departments",
|
|
"help",
|
|
"personnels",
|
|
"staffs",
|
|
"staves"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a member of the human race":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"my grandfather's a determined old party , so don't underestimate him"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"babies",
|
|
"beings",
|
|
"birds",
|
|
"bodies",
|
|
"bods",
|
|
"characters",
|
|
"cookies",
|
|
"creatures",
|
|
"customers",
|
|
"devils",
|
|
"ducks",
|
|
"eggs",
|
|
"faces",
|
|
"fish",
|
|
"fishes",
|
|
"guys",
|
|
"heads",
|
|
"human beings",
|
|
"humans",
|
|
"individuals",
|
|
"lives",
|
|
"men",
|
|
"mortals",
|
|
"people",
|
|
"personages",
|
|
"scouts",
|
|
"slobs",
|
|
"sorts",
|
|
"souls",
|
|
"specimens",
|
|
"stiffs",
|
|
"things",
|
|
"wights"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hominids",
|
|
"homos",
|
|
"humanoids",
|
|
"brothers",
|
|
"brethren",
|
|
"fellowmen",
|
|
"fellows",
|
|
"neighbors",
|
|
"celebrities",
|
|
"personalities",
|
|
"selves",
|
|
"somebodies"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"animals",
|
|
"beasties",
|
|
"beasts",
|
|
"brutes",
|
|
"critters"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a usually small number of persons considered as a unit":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"for parties of more than six people the restaurant automatically adds a 15% service charge to the bill"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"arrays",
|
|
"bands",
|
|
"batches",
|
|
"batteries",
|
|
"bodies",
|
|
"boodles",
|
|
"bunches",
|
|
"clusters",
|
|
"clutches",
|
|
"consorts",
|
|
"constellations",
|
|
"crops",
|
|
"groupings",
|
|
"groups",
|
|
"huddles",
|
|
"knots",
|
|
"lots",
|
|
"parcels",
|
|
"passels"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"assemblies",
|
|
"collectives",
|
|
"congregations",
|
|
"gatherings",
|
|
"musters",
|
|
"organizations",
|
|
"circles",
|
|
"clans",
|
|
"cliques",
|
|
"coteries",
|
|
"fellowships",
|
|
"gangs",
|
|
"rings",
|
|
"rounds",
|
|
"sets",
|
|
"factions",
|
|
"guilds",
|
|
"gilds",
|
|
"orders",
|
|
"schools",
|
|
"sects",
|
|
"brigades",
|
|
"crews",
|
|
"outfits",
|
|
"phalanxes",
|
|
"phalanges",
|
|
"platoons",
|
|
"posses",
|
|
"task forces",
|
|
"teams",
|
|
"alliances",
|
|
"blocs",
|
|
"coalitions",
|
|
"confederacies",
|
|
"confederations",
|
|
"federations",
|
|
"leagues",
|
|
"unions",
|
|
"battalions",
|
|
"squadrons",
|
|
"bevies",
|
|
"broods",
|
|
"coveys"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"individuals",
|
|
"singles"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"one who takes part in something":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a party to the agreement"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"actors",
|
|
"partakers",
|
|
"participants",
|
|
"participators",
|
|
"players",
|
|
"sharers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accessories",
|
|
"accessaries",
|
|
"aides",
|
|
"assistants",
|
|
"helpers",
|
|
"colleagues",
|
|
"partners"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bystanders",
|
|
"lookers-on",
|
|
"observers",
|
|
"onlookers",
|
|
"spectators",
|
|
"watchers",
|
|
"wallflowers"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nonparticipants"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in revels , carouses":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"carouses",
|
|
"revels",
|
|
"associates",
|
|
"fraternizes",
|
|
"goes out",
|
|
"hobnobs",
|
|
"mingles",
|
|
"mixes",
|
|
"socializes",
|
|
"steps out",
|
|
"circulates"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"avoids",
|
|
"eschews",
|
|
"shuns",
|
|
"slights",
|
|
"snubs"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"participate":{
|
|
"to take a share or part":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"eager to participate in the city's cultural life"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"partake",
|
|
"share"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"endure",
|
|
"experience",
|
|
"feel",
|
|
"know",
|
|
"see",
|
|
"taste",
|
|
"undergo",
|
|
"encounter",
|
|
"meet",
|
|
"accept",
|
|
"receive"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parallelism":{
|
|
"the quality or state of having many qualities in common":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the striking parallelism between the two crimes got police to thinking that they were committed by the same mastermind"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"alikeness",
|
|
"community",
|
|
"comparability",
|
|
"correspondence",
|
|
"likeness",
|
|
"resemblance",
|
|
"similarity",
|
|
"similitude"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"semblance",
|
|
"affinity",
|
|
"analogousness",
|
|
"equation",
|
|
"equivalence",
|
|
"equivalency",
|
|
"par",
|
|
"parity",
|
|
"identicalness",
|
|
"identity",
|
|
"sameness",
|
|
"correlation",
|
|
"relationship",
|
|
"exchangeability",
|
|
"interchangeability",
|
|
"accordance",
|
|
"agreement",
|
|
"compatibility",
|
|
"conformity",
|
|
"congruity"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"inequality",
|
|
"conflict",
|
|
"polarity",
|
|
"incompatibility",
|
|
"incongruence",
|
|
"incongruity",
|
|
"incongruousness",
|
|
"nonconformity",
|
|
"differentiability",
|
|
"discriminability",
|
|
"distinguishability",
|
|
"anomalousness",
|
|
"dichotomy",
|
|
"disproportion",
|
|
"imbalance",
|
|
"inequality",
|
|
"nonequivalence"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"difference",
|
|
"disagreement",
|
|
"discrepancy",
|
|
"disparateness",
|
|
"disparity",
|
|
"dissimilarity",
|
|
"dissimilitude",
|
|
"distinctiveness",
|
|
"distinctness",
|
|
"unlikeness"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parishes":{
|
|
"as in flocks , laities":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"flocks",
|
|
"laities",
|
|
"assemblies",
|
|
"churches",
|
|
"congregations",
|
|
"communions",
|
|
"confessions",
|
|
"denominations",
|
|
"folds",
|
|
"sects"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parcel posts":{
|
|
"communications or parcels sent or carried through the postal system":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"only parcel post bearing a return address and not exceeding size and weight limits will be accepted"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"correspondences",
|
|
"mails",
|
|
"matters",
|
|
"posts",
|
|
"snail mail"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"airmails",
|
|
"airposts",
|
|
"certified mails",
|
|
"registered mails",
|
|
"rural deliveries",
|
|
"rural free deliveries",
|
|
"special deliveries",
|
|
"special handlings",
|
|
"direct mails",
|
|
"junk mails",
|
|
"mailers",
|
|
"cards",
|
|
"dispatches",
|
|
"epistles",
|
|
"letters",
|
|
"messages",
|
|
"missives",
|
|
"notes",
|
|
"postal cards",
|
|
"postcards",
|
|
"printed matters",
|
|
"bundles",
|
|
"packages",
|
|
"shipments"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paradigm":{
|
|
"something or someone serving as a basis for imitation":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The thesis paper provides a new paradigm for educational practices."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"archetype",
|
|
"example",
|
|
"original",
|
|
"prototype",
|
|
"mirror",
|
|
"mold",
|
|
"pattern",
|
|
"sample",
|
|
"role model",
|
|
"embodiment",
|
|
"epitome",
|
|
"incarnation",
|
|
"manifestation",
|
|
"personification",
|
|
"phantom",
|
|
"pink",
|
|
"guideline",
|
|
"principle",
|
|
"rule",
|
|
"gauge",
|
|
"gage",
|
|
"standard",
|
|
"touchstone",
|
|
"essence",
|
|
"quintessence",
|
|
"acme",
|
|
"apex",
|
|
"apotheosis",
|
|
"culmination",
|
|
"peak",
|
|
"pinnacle",
|
|
"summit",
|
|
"zenith",
|
|
"beau ideal",
|
|
"classic",
|
|
"eidolon",
|
|
"exemplar",
|
|
"idea",
|
|
"ideal",
|
|
"model",
|
|
"nonesuch",
|
|
"nonpareil",
|
|
"paragon",
|
|
"patron saint",
|
|
"blueprint",
|
|
"draft"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partygoers":{
|
|
"one who engages in merrymaking especially in honor of a special occasion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"chauffeured transportation was provided for those partygoers who had overindulged themselves at the bar"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"celebrants",
|
|
"celebrators",
|
|
"merrymakers",
|
|
"partyers",
|
|
"partiers",
|
|
"revelers",
|
|
"revellers",
|
|
"roisterers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bacchanals",
|
|
"bingers",
|
|
"carousers",
|
|
"party animals",
|
|
"wassailers",
|
|
"cutups",
|
|
"skylarkers",
|
|
"noisemakers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"killjoys",
|
|
"party poopers"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paramilitary":{
|
|
"of or relating to a group that is not an official army but that operates and is organized like an army":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Government forces have been attacked by heavily armed paramilitary groups in several villages.",
|
|
"a paramilitary police force"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"naval",
|
|
"martial",
|
|
"military",
|
|
"service",
|
|
"GI",
|
|
"gladiatorial",
|
|
"mercenary",
|
|
"soldierly",
|
|
"militant",
|
|
"militarist",
|
|
"militaristic",
|
|
"warlike",
|
|
"enlisted",
|
|
"regular"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"civil",
|
|
"civilian",
|
|
"nonmilitary"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in guerrilla , partisan":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"counterguerrilla",
|
|
"counterguerilla",
|
|
"guerrilla",
|
|
"guerilla",
|
|
"irregular",
|
|
"partisan",
|
|
"partizan",
|
|
"dogface",
|
|
"fighter",
|
|
"legionary",
|
|
"legionnaire",
|
|
"man-at-arms",
|
|
"regular",
|
|
"serviceman",
|
|
"soldier",
|
|
"trooper",
|
|
"warrior",
|
|
"servicewoman",
|
|
"carabineer",
|
|
"carabinier",
|
|
"cavalier",
|
|
"cavalryman",
|
|
"cuirassier",
|
|
"dragoon",
|
|
"doughboy",
|
|
"footman",
|
|
"foot soldier",
|
|
"grunt",
|
|
"infantryman",
|
|
"commando",
|
|
"raider",
|
|
"jarhead",
|
|
"marine",
|
|
"ranger",
|
|
"artilleryman",
|
|
"cannoneer",
|
|
"gunner",
|
|
"mortarman",
|
|
"musketeer",
|
|
"rifleman",
|
|
"archer",
|
|
"crossbowman"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"civilian",
|
|
"noncombatant"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paraplegic":{
|
|
"as in quadriplegic , hemiplegic":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hemiplegic",
|
|
"paretic",
|
|
"quadriplegic",
|
|
"hamstrung",
|
|
"debilitated",
|
|
"decrepit",
|
|
"enfeebled",
|
|
"feeble",
|
|
"frail",
|
|
"infirm",
|
|
"wasted",
|
|
"weak",
|
|
"weakened",
|
|
"impaired",
|
|
"incapacitated",
|
|
"halt",
|
|
"hobbled",
|
|
"lame",
|
|
"lamed",
|
|
"challenged",
|
|
"crippled",
|
|
"disabled",
|
|
"maimed",
|
|
"mutilated",
|
|
"paralytic",
|
|
"paralyzed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"able-bodied",
|
|
"fit",
|
|
"hale",
|
|
"healthy",
|
|
"hearty",
|
|
"robust",
|
|
"sound",
|
|
"well",
|
|
"whole"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parcels":{
|
|
"a number of things considered as a unit":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"her absurd explanation for the collision was a parcel of lies"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"arrays",
|
|
"assemblages",
|
|
"bands",
|
|
"banks",
|
|
"batches",
|
|
"batteries",
|
|
"blocks",
|
|
"bunches",
|
|
"clots",
|
|
"clumps",
|
|
"clusters",
|
|
"clutches",
|
|
"collections",
|
|
"constellations",
|
|
"groupings",
|
|
"groups",
|
|
"huddles",
|
|
"knots",
|
|
"lots",
|
|
"musters",
|
|
"packages",
|
|
"passels",
|
|
"sets",
|
|
"suites"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accumulations",
|
|
"aggregates",
|
|
"aggregations",
|
|
"conglomerations",
|
|
"agglomerations",
|
|
"assortments",
|
|
"hodgepodges",
|
|
"jumbles",
|
|
"miscellanies",
|
|
"mixtures",
|
|
"odds and ends",
|
|
"sundries",
|
|
"varieties",
|
|
"cycles",
|
|
"runs",
|
|
"series",
|
|
"suits"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"entities",
|
|
"items",
|
|
"singles",
|
|
"units"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a small area of usually open land":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"wandered around the little parcel out back"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"clearings",
|
|
"fields",
|
|
"grounds",
|
|
"lots",
|
|
"plats",
|
|
"plots",
|
|
"tracts"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"commons",
|
|
"crofts",
|
|
"grasses",
|
|
"green",
|
|
"greenswards",
|
|
"lawns",
|
|
"glades",
|
|
"grasslands",
|
|
"heathlands",
|
|
"heaths",
|
|
"leas",
|
|
"leys",
|
|
"meadows",
|
|
"moors",
|
|
"pasturelands",
|
|
"pastures"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a small piece of land that is developed or available for development":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"subdivided the huge farm into smaller parcels for sale"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"lots",
|
|
"plats",
|
|
"plots",
|
|
"properties",
|
|
"tracts"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"patches",
|
|
"frontages",
|
|
"leases",
|
|
"developments",
|
|
"real estates"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a usually small number of persons considered as a unit":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a parcel of kids trailing at their heels"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"arrays",
|
|
"bands",
|
|
"batches",
|
|
"batteries",
|
|
"bodies",
|
|
"boodles",
|
|
"bunches",
|
|
"clusters",
|
|
"clutches",
|
|
"consorts",
|
|
"constellations",
|
|
"crops",
|
|
"groupings",
|
|
"groups",
|
|
"huddles",
|
|
"knots",
|
|
"lots",
|
|
"parties",
|
|
"passels"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"assemblies",
|
|
"collectives",
|
|
"congregations",
|
|
"gatherings",
|
|
"musters",
|
|
"organizations",
|
|
"circles",
|
|
"clans",
|
|
"cliques",
|
|
"coteries",
|
|
"fellowships",
|
|
"gangs",
|
|
"rings",
|
|
"rounds",
|
|
"sets",
|
|
"factions",
|
|
"guilds",
|
|
"gilds",
|
|
"orders",
|
|
"schools",
|
|
"sects",
|
|
"brigades",
|
|
"crews",
|
|
"outfits",
|
|
"phalanxes",
|
|
"phalanges",
|
|
"platoons",
|
|
"posses",
|
|
"task forces",
|
|
"teams",
|
|
"alliances",
|
|
"blocs",
|
|
"coalitions",
|
|
"confederacies",
|
|
"confederations",
|
|
"federations",
|
|
"leagues",
|
|
"unions",
|
|
"battalions",
|
|
"squadrons",
|
|
"bevies",
|
|
"broods",
|
|
"coveys"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"individuals",
|
|
"singles"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a wrapped or sealed case containing an item or set of items":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"received a mysterious parcel in the mail"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bundles",
|
|
"packages",
|
|
"packets",
|
|
"packs"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bags",
|
|
"pokes",
|
|
"pouches",
|
|
"sacks",
|
|
"bales",
|
|
"boxes",
|
|
"containers",
|
|
"crates"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paresis":{
|
|
"as in quadriplegia , paraplegia":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"diplegia",
|
|
"hemiplegia",
|
|
"paraplegia",
|
|
"quadriplegia",
|
|
"spastic paralysis",
|
|
"disability",
|
|
"impairment",
|
|
"infirmity",
|
|
"lameness",
|
|
"debilitation",
|
|
"debility",
|
|
"decrepitude",
|
|
"enfeeblement",
|
|
"feebleness",
|
|
"frailness",
|
|
"frailty",
|
|
"weakness",
|
|
"cerebral palsy",
|
|
"multiple sclerosis",
|
|
"poliomyelitis",
|
|
"palsy",
|
|
"paralysis"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"mobility",
|
|
"motility",
|
|
"sensation"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parodying":{
|
|
"to copy or exaggerate (someone or something) in order to make fun of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"parodying a public figure's distinctive mannerisms takes particular talent"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"burlesquing",
|
|
"caricaturing",
|
|
"doing",
|
|
"imitating",
|
|
"mimicking",
|
|
"mocking",
|
|
"sending up",
|
|
"spoofing",
|
|
"travestying"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"lampooning",
|
|
"pasquinading",
|
|
"satirizing",
|
|
"deriding",
|
|
"gibing",
|
|
"jibing",
|
|
"ridiculing",
|
|
"aping",
|
|
"copycatting",
|
|
"monkeying",
|
|
"parroting",
|
|
"duplicating",
|
|
"emulating",
|
|
"replicating",
|
|
"reproducing",
|
|
"acting",
|
|
"counterfeiting",
|
|
"dissembling",
|
|
"faking",
|
|
"feigning",
|
|
"pretending",
|
|
"shamming",
|
|
"simulating",
|
|
"elaborating",
|
|
"embellishing",
|
|
"embroidering",
|
|
"exaggerating",
|
|
"magnifying",
|
|
"padding",
|
|
"playing up",
|
|
"stretching",
|
|
"amplifying",
|
|
"enhancing",
|
|
"enlarging (on or upon)",
|
|
"expanding",
|
|
"fleshing (out)",
|
|
"overdrawing",
|
|
"overstating",
|
|
"putting on",
|
|
"miming",
|
|
"pantomiming",
|
|
"impersonating",
|
|
"performing",
|
|
"personating",
|
|
"playing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parures":{
|
|
"as in garnitures , crown jewels":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"adornments",
|
|
"beautifiers",
|
|
"caparisons",
|
|
"decorations",
|
|
"doodads",
|
|
"embellishers",
|
|
"embellishments",
|
|
"frills",
|
|
"garnishes",
|
|
"garnishments",
|
|
"garnitures",
|
|
"gauds",
|
|
"ornamentations",
|
|
"regalia",
|
|
"setoffs",
|
|
"trims",
|
|
"brilliants",
|
|
"gems",
|
|
"gemstones",
|
|
"jewels",
|
|
"rocks",
|
|
"bijouteries",
|
|
"bling",
|
|
"bling-bling",
|
|
"ice",
|
|
"jewelries",
|
|
"baguettes",
|
|
"cabochons",
|
|
"cameos",
|
|
"scarabs",
|
|
"solitaires",
|
|
"teardrops",
|
|
"pastes",
|
|
"rhinestones",
|
|
"zircons",
|
|
"baubles",
|
|
"bijous",
|
|
"bijoux",
|
|
"trinkets",
|
|
"crown jewels",
|
|
"accessories",
|
|
"birthstones"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parried":{
|
|
"as in avoided , evaded":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"avoided",
|
|
"eluded",
|
|
"escaped",
|
|
"evaded",
|
|
"shirked",
|
|
"skirted",
|
|
"dodged",
|
|
"ducked",
|
|
"jinked",
|
|
"sidestepped",
|
|
"slalomed",
|
|
"weaved",
|
|
"zigzagged",
|
|
"deflected",
|
|
"turned",
|
|
"slid",
|
|
"slipped"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paradisiac":{
|
|
"as in utopian , Olympian":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"Olympian",
|
|
"utopian",
|
|
"angelic",
|
|
"angelical",
|
|
"beatific",
|
|
"blissful",
|
|
"cosmic",
|
|
"cosmical",
|
|
"galactic",
|
|
"stellar",
|
|
"supernatural",
|
|
"transcendent",
|
|
"transcendental",
|
|
"unearthly",
|
|
"unworldly",
|
|
"celestial",
|
|
"elysian",
|
|
"empyreal",
|
|
"empyrean",
|
|
"ethereal",
|
|
"heavenly",
|
|
"supernal"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"chthonic",
|
|
"chthonian",
|
|
"hellish",
|
|
"infernal",
|
|
"plutonian",
|
|
"sulfurous",
|
|
"Tartarean",
|
|
"earthly",
|
|
"mundane",
|
|
"terrestrial",
|
|
"worldly",
|
|
"anti-utopian",
|
|
"dystopian"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"particularized":{
|
|
"including many small descriptive features":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the hope is that from their particularized descriptions of the landscape we can retrace the explorers' route"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"blow-by-blow",
|
|
"circumstantial",
|
|
"detailed",
|
|
"elaborate",
|
|
"full",
|
|
"minute",
|
|
"particular",
|
|
"thorough"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"enumerated",
|
|
"inventoried",
|
|
"itemized",
|
|
"listed",
|
|
"numerated",
|
|
"delineated",
|
|
"specific",
|
|
"specified",
|
|
"abundant",
|
|
"copious",
|
|
"comprehensive",
|
|
"encyclopedic",
|
|
"exhausting",
|
|
"exhaustive",
|
|
"inclusionary",
|
|
"inclusive",
|
|
"in-depth",
|
|
"omnibus",
|
|
"panoramic",
|
|
"thoroughgoing",
|
|
"accurate",
|
|
"correct",
|
|
"exact",
|
|
"precise",
|
|
"complete",
|
|
"entire",
|
|
"replete",
|
|
"distinct",
|
|
"explicit",
|
|
"sharp",
|
|
"mapped (out)",
|
|
"descriptive",
|
|
"graphic",
|
|
"graphical",
|
|
"picturesque",
|
|
"vivid"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"brief",
|
|
"compact",
|
|
"concise",
|
|
"crisp",
|
|
"pithy",
|
|
"short",
|
|
"succinct",
|
|
"terse",
|
|
"abbreviated",
|
|
"abridged",
|
|
"curtailed",
|
|
"cut",
|
|
"pruned",
|
|
"shortened",
|
|
"trimmed",
|
|
"ambiguous",
|
|
"indeterminate",
|
|
"nebulous",
|
|
"nondescript",
|
|
"sketchy",
|
|
"vague",
|
|
"bird's-eye",
|
|
"broad",
|
|
"general",
|
|
"nonspecific",
|
|
"overall",
|
|
"unspecified"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"compendious",
|
|
"summary"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in customized , individualized":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"customized",
|
|
"individualized",
|
|
"differentiated",
|
|
"characterized",
|
|
"distinguished",
|
|
"marked"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in detailed , enumerated":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"detailed",
|
|
"enumerated",
|
|
"itemized",
|
|
"delivered",
|
|
"gave",
|
|
"reeled off",
|
|
"stated",
|
|
"uttered",
|
|
"voiced",
|
|
"bared",
|
|
"disclosed",
|
|
"divulged",
|
|
"exposed",
|
|
"let on (about)",
|
|
"revealed",
|
|
"charted",
|
|
"chronicled",
|
|
"described",
|
|
"narrated",
|
|
"recited",
|
|
"recounted",
|
|
"rehearsed",
|
|
"related",
|
|
"reported",
|
|
"told",
|
|
"delineated",
|
|
"depicted",
|
|
"expressed",
|
|
"rendered",
|
|
"sketched"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"party line":{
|
|
"as in routine , conventional wisdom":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"conventional wisdom",
|
|
"routine",
|
|
"banality",
|
|
"bromide",
|
|
"chestnut",
|
|
"clich\u00e9",
|
|
"cliche",
|
|
"commonplace",
|
|
"groaner",
|
|
"homily",
|
|
"platitude",
|
|
"shibboleth",
|
|
"trope",
|
|
"truism",
|
|
"inanity",
|
|
"generality",
|
|
"generalization",
|
|
"simplification",
|
|
"adage",
|
|
"proverb",
|
|
"saw",
|
|
"saying",
|
|
"old wives' tale",
|
|
"stereotype"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"profundity"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partners":{
|
|
"the person to whom another is married":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"takes marriage very seriously and wants a man who will be her partner for life"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"better halves",
|
|
"consorts",
|
|
"mates",
|
|
"significant others",
|
|
"spouses"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"soul mates",
|
|
"domestic partners",
|
|
"bridegrooms",
|
|
"grooms",
|
|
"hubbies",
|
|
"husbands",
|
|
"men",
|
|
"misters",
|
|
"old men",
|
|
"brides",
|
|
"helpmates",
|
|
"helpmeets",
|
|
"ladies",
|
|
"wives"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"exes",
|
|
"singles",
|
|
"bachelors",
|
|
"bachelorettes",
|
|
"maidens",
|
|
"maids",
|
|
"spinsters"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in contracts , jobs":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"apprentices",
|
|
"contracts",
|
|
"jobs",
|
|
"subcontracts",
|
|
"assumes",
|
|
"employs",
|
|
"engages",
|
|
"fees",
|
|
"hires",
|
|
"lays on",
|
|
"pays",
|
|
"places",
|
|
"recruits",
|
|
"retains",
|
|
"signs (up or on)",
|
|
"takes on",
|
|
"reemploys",
|
|
"reengages",
|
|
"rehires",
|
|
"enlists",
|
|
"advances",
|
|
"promotes",
|
|
"upgrades",
|
|
"keeps (on)",
|
|
"headhunts",
|
|
"scouts"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"furloughs",
|
|
"lays off",
|
|
"locks out",
|
|
"axes",
|
|
"cans",
|
|
"discharges",
|
|
"dismisses",
|
|
"fires",
|
|
"sacks"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parti-colored":{
|
|
"as in mottled , marbled":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"dappled",
|
|
"dapple",
|
|
"marbled",
|
|
"mottled",
|
|
"piebald",
|
|
"pied",
|
|
"pinto",
|
|
"checkered",
|
|
"dotted",
|
|
"patterned",
|
|
"plaid",
|
|
"plaided",
|
|
"striped",
|
|
"flecked",
|
|
"specked",
|
|
"speckled",
|
|
"spotted",
|
|
"flashy",
|
|
"garish",
|
|
"gaudy",
|
|
"loud",
|
|
"showy",
|
|
"splashy",
|
|
"banded",
|
|
"barred",
|
|
"brindled",
|
|
"brindle",
|
|
"streaked",
|
|
"striated",
|
|
"brave",
|
|
"bright",
|
|
"brilliant",
|
|
"gay",
|
|
"vibrant",
|
|
"bichrome",
|
|
"bicolored",
|
|
"bicolor",
|
|
"dichromatic",
|
|
"trichromatic",
|
|
"tricolor",
|
|
"tricolored",
|
|
"two-tone",
|
|
"two-toned",
|
|
"iridescent",
|
|
"opalescent",
|
|
"chromatic",
|
|
"colored",
|
|
"colorful",
|
|
"kaleidoscopic",
|
|
"motley",
|
|
"multicolored",
|
|
"multihued",
|
|
"polychromatic",
|
|
"polychrome",
|
|
"prismatic",
|
|
"rainbow",
|
|
"varicolored",
|
|
"varied",
|
|
"variegated",
|
|
"various"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"colorless",
|
|
"monochromatic",
|
|
"monochromic",
|
|
"monotone",
|
|
"self-colored",
|
|
"solid",
|
|
"achromatic",
|
|
"bleached",
|
|
"decolorized",
|
|
"faded",
|
|
"washed-out",
|
|
"dull",
|
|
"faint",
|
|
"gray",
|
|
"grey",
|
|
"neutral",
|
|
"pale",
|
|
"pallid",
|
|
"unbrilliant"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partialities":{
|
|
"a habitual attraction to some activity or thing":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a person with an unfortunate partiality for jumping to conclusions"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"affections",
|
|
"affinities",
|
|
"aptitudes",
|
|
"bents",
|
|
"biases",
|
|
"bones",
|
|
"devices",
|
|
"dispositions",
|
|
"geniuses",
|
|
"genii",
|
|
"habitudes",
|
|
"impulses",
|
|
"inclinations",
|
|
"leanings",
|
|
"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":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"positive regard for something":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a partiality toward outdoor sports of all kinds"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"appetites",
|
|
"fancies",
|
|
"favors",
|
|
"likes",
|
|
"likings",
|
|
"love affairs",
|
|
"loves",
|
|
"preferences",
|
|
"relishes",
|
|
"shines",
|
|
"tastes",
|
|
"uses"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cravings",
|
|
"desires",
|
|
"longings",
|
|
"thirsts",
|
|
"yens",
|
|
"enthusiasms",
|
|
"gustoes",
|
|
"interests",
|
|
"passions",
|
|
"biases",
|
|
"prejudices",
|
|
"bents",
|
|
"inclinations",
|
|
"leanings",
|
|
"propensities",
|
|
"tendencies",
|
|
"teeth",
|
|
"palates",
|
|
"weaknesses"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"apathies",
|
|
"disinclinations",
|
|
"indifferences"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"aversions",
|
|
"disfavors",
|
|
"disgusts",
|
|
"dislikes",
|
|
"distastes",
|
|
"hatreds",
|
|
"loathings",
|
|
"mislikes"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pardoned":{
|
|
"to cease to have feelings of anger or bitterness toward":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he eventually pardoned his sister after she apologized"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"forgave"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"absolved",
|
|
"acquitted",
|
|
"cleared",
|
|
"exculpated",
|
|
"exonerated",
|
|
"vindicated",
|
|
"remitted",
|
|
"shrived",
|
|
"shrove",
|
|
"condoned",
|
|
"disregarded",
|
|
"excused",
|
|
"ignored",
|
|
"passed over",
|
|
"shrugged off",
|
|
"discharged",
|
|
"liberated",
|
|
"redeemed",
|
|
"released",
|
|
"unburdened"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abhorred",
|
|
"abominated",
|
|
"despised",
|
|
"detested",
|
|
"disliked",
|
|
"execrated",
|
|
"hated",
|
|
"loathed",
|
|
"avenged",
|
|
"redressed",
|
|
"requited",
|
|
"retaliated",
|
|
"revenged",
|
|
"disciplined",
|
|
"penalized",
|
|
"punished"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"resented"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to dismiss as of little importance":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I'm willing to pardon a little sloppiness of dress in such a kind and loving person"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"blinked (at)",
|
|
"brushed (aside or off)",
|
|
"condoned",
|
|
"discounted",
|
|
"disregarded",
|
|
"excused",
|
|
"forgave",
|
|
"glossed (over)",
|
|
"glozed (over)",
|
|
"ignored",
|
|
"overlooked",
|
|
"overpassed",
|
|
"papered over",
|
|
"passed over",
|
|
"remitted",
|
|
"shrugged off",
|
|
"whitewashed",
|
|
"winked (at)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"explained",
|
|
"justified",
|
|
"rationalized",
|
|
"absolved",
|
|
"acquitted",
|
|
"cleared",
|
|
"exculpated",
|
|
"exonerated",
|
|
"vindicated",
|
|
"waived",
|
|
"waved (aside or off)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"heeded",
|
|
"marked",
|
|
"minded",
|
|
"noted",
|
|
"objected (to)"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parvises":{
|
|
"as in atria , peristyles":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"atria",
|
|
"atriums",
|
|
"gallerias",
|
|
"peristyles",
|
|
"closes",
|
|
"courts",
|
|
"courtyards",
|
|
"enclosures",
|
|
"inclosures",
|
|
"patios",
|
|
"quadrangles",
|
|
"quads",
|
|
"yards",
|
|
"forecourts",
|
|
"places",
|
|
"plazas",
|
|
"squares",
|
|
"decks",
|
|
"terraces",
|
|
"curtilages"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parvenus":{
|
|
"one who has recently acquired wealth and social position":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the kind of trophy house that a parvenu buys to prove to people, and to himself, that he has indeed arrived"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"arrivistes",
|
|
"nouveaux riches",
|
|
"upstarts"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"arriv\u00e9s",
|
|
"comers",
|
|
"adventurers",
|
|
"snobs",
|
|
"social climbers",
|
|
"fat cats",
|
|
"moneybags",
|
|
"nabobs"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partyer":{
|
|
"one who engages in merrymaking especially in honor of a special occasion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a Mardi Gras celebration that has long attracted serious partyers from around the country"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"celebrant",
|
|
"celebrator",
|
|
"merrymaker",
|
|
"partygoer",
|
|
"reveler",
|
|
"reveller",
|
|
"roisterer"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bacchanal",
|
|
"binger",
|
|
"carouser",
|
|
"party animal",
|
|
"wassailer",
|
|
"cutup",
|
|
"skylarker",
|
|
"noisemaker"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"killjoy",
|
|
"party pooper"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parted (with)":{
|
|
"as in abandoned , shed":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"abandoned",
|
|
"deserted",
|
|
"discarded",
|
|
"forsook",
|
|
"shed",
|
|
"abnegated",
|
|
"renounced",
|
|
"resigned",
|
|
"forfeited",
|
|
"released",
|
|
"waived",
|
|
"committed",
|
|
"consigned",
|
|
"entrusted",
|
|
"intrusted",
|
|
"transferred",
|
|
"ceded",
|
|
"coughed up",
|
|
"delivered",
|
|
"gave up",
|
|
"handed over",
|
|
"laid down",
|
|
"relinquished",
|
|
"rendered",
|
|
"surrendered",
|
|
"turned in",
|
|
"turned over",
|
|
"yielded"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"kept",
|
|
"retained",
|
|
"withheld"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"particles":{
|
|
"a very small amount":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"there was not a particle of truth in what she said"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aces",
|
|
"bits",
|
|
"crumbs",
|
|
"dabs",
|
|
"drams",
|
|
"driblets",
|
|
"glimmers",
|
|
"hints",
|
|
"licks",
|
|
"little",
|
|
"mites",
|
|
"nips",
|
|
"ounces",
|
|
"peanuts",
|
|
"rays",
|
|
"scintillas",
|
|
"scruples",
|
|
"shades",
|
|
"shadows",
|
|
"shreds",
|
|
"skoshes",
|
|
"smacks",
|
|
"smells",
|
|
"smidgens",
|
|
"smidgeons",
|
|
"smidgins",
|
|
"smidges",
|
|
"snaps",
|
|
"soup\u00e7ons",
|
|
"sparks",
|
|
"spatters",
|
|
"specks",
|
|
"splashes",
|
|
"spots",
|
|
"sprinklings",
|
|
"strains",
|
|
"streaks",
|
|
"suspicions",
|
|
"touches",
|
|
"traces"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hoots",
|
|
"iotas",
|
|
"jots",
|
|
"minima",
|
|
"minimums",
|
|
"minims",
|
|
"modicums",
|
|
"semblances",
|
|
"syllables",
|
|
"tittles",
|
|
"vestiges",
|
|
"whits",
|
|
"atoms",
|
|
"dots",
|
|
"flecks",
|
|
"flyspecks",
|
|
"grains",
|
|
"granules",
|
|
"molecules",
|
|
"morsels",
|
|
"motes",
|
|
"nubbins",
|
|
"patches",
|
|
"scraps",
|
|
"dashes",
|
|
"drops",
|
|
"pinches",
|
|
"parts",
|
|
"portions",
|
|
"sections",
|
|
"bites",
|
|
"nibbles",
|
|
"tastes",
|
|
"handfuls",
|
|
"handsful",
|
|
"scatterings",
|
|
"smatterings",
|
|
"smatters",
|
|
"doses",
|
|
"shots",
|
|
"chips",
|
|
"flakes",
|
|
"fragments",
|
|
"shards",
|
|
"shivers",
|
|
"slivers",
|
|
"smithereens",
|
|
"splinters",
|
|
"tatters",
|
|
"clippings",
|
|
"parings",
|
|
"shavings"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abundances",
|
|
"barrels",
|
|
"boatloads",
|
|
"buckets",
|
|
"bundles",
|
|
"bushels",
|
|
"deals",
|
|
"fistfuls",
|
|
"gobs",
|
|
"heaps",
|
|
"lashings",
|
|
"lashins",
|
|
"loads",
|
|
"lots",
|
|
"masses",
|
|
"messes",
|
|
"mountains",
|
|
"much",
|
|
"oodles",
|
|
"passels",
|
|
"pecks",
|
|
"piles",
|
|
"plenties",
|
|
"potfuls",
|
|
"profusions",
|
|
"quantities",
|
|
"rafts",
|
|
"reams",
|
|
"scads",
|
|
"stacks",
|
|
"wads",
|
|
"wealths",
|
|
"volumes",
|
|
"bonanzas",
|
|
"embarrassments",
|
|
"excesses",
|
|
"overabundances",
|
|
"overages",
|
|
"overflows",
|
|
"overkills",
|
|
"overmuch",
|
|
"oversupplies",
|
|
"superabundances",
|
|
"superfluities",
|
|
"surfeits",
|
|
"surpluses",
|
|
"chunks",
|
|
"hunks",
|
|
"lumps",
|
|
"slabs"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a very small piece":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a particle of cookie fell on the carpet"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"atoms",
|
|
"bits",
|
|
"crumbs",
|
|
"dribbles",
|
|
"flecks",
|
|
"flyspecks",
|
|
"grains",
|
|
"granules",
|
|
"molecules",
|
|
"morsels",
|
|
"motes",
|
|
"nubbins",
|
|
"nuggets",
|
|
"patches",
|
|
"scraps",
|
|
"scruples",
|
|
"snippets",
|
|
"snips",
|
|
"specks",
|
|
"tittles"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"aces",
|
|
"dabs",
|
|
"dashes",
|
|
"driblets",
|
|
"drops",
|
|
"fractions",
|
|
"haets",
|
|
"halfpence",
|
|
"halfpennies",
|
|
"ha'pennies",
|
|
"iotas",
|
|
"jots",
|
|
"kennings",
|
|
"licks",
|
|
"minims",
|
|
"mites",
|
|
"modicums",
|
|
"nutshells",
|
|
"ounces",
|
|
"pinches",
|
|
"shreds",
|
|
"smatters",
|
|
"smidgens",
|
|
"smidgeons",
|
|
"smidgins",
|
|
"smidges",
|
|
"spots",
|
|
"strains",
|
|
"streaks",
|
|
"suspicions",
|
|
"tastes",
|
|
"touches",
|
|
"traces",
|
|
"whispers",
|
|
"whits",
|
|
"bites",
|
|
"mouthfuls",
|
|
"nibbles",
|
|
"tidbits",
|
|
"titbits",
|
|
"fragments",
|
|
"parts",
|
|
"portions",
|
|
"sections",
|
|
"chips",
|
|
"flakes",
|
|
"shards",
|
|
"shivers",
|
|
"slivers",
|
|
"splinters",
|
|
"clippings",
|
|
"parings",
|
|
"shavings",
|
|
"smithereens"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"chunks",
|
|
"gobs",
|
|
"hunks",
|
|
"lumps",
|
|
"slabs",
|
|
"abundances",
|
|
"barrels",
|
|
"buckets",
|
|
"bushels",
|
|
"deals",
|
|
"heaps",
|
|
"loads",
|
|
"masses",
|
|
"mountains",
|
|
"pecks",
|
|
"piles",
|
|
"pots",
|
|
"profusions",
|
|
"quantities",
|
|
"rafts",
|
|
"scads",
|
|
"stacks",
|
|
"volumes",
|
|
"wads",
|
|
"wealths"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"participates":{
|
|
"to take a share or part":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"eager to participate in the city's cultural life"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"partakes",
|
|
"shares"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"endures",
|
|
"experiences",
|
|
"feels",
|
|
"knows",
|
|
"sees",
|
|
"tastes",
|
|
"undergoes",
|
|
"encounters",
|
|
"meets",
|
|
"accepts",
|
|
"receives"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parlays":{
|
|
"to use or develop (something) to get something else that has greater value":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"He hoped to parlay his basketball skills into a college scholarship."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"follows up",
|
|
"accelerates",
|
|
"adds (to)",
|
|
"aggrandizes",
|
|
"amplifies",
|
|
"augments",
|
|
"boosts",
|
|
"builds up",
|
|
"compounds",
|
|
"enlarges",
|
|
"escalates",
|
|
"expands",
|
|
"extends",
|
|
"hypes",
|
|
"increases",
|
|
"multiplies",
|
|
"pumps up",
|
|
"raises",
|
|
"stokes",
|
|
"supersizes",
|
|
"swells",
|
|
"ups",
|
|
"booms",
|
|
"jumps",
|
|
"skyrockets",
|
|
"spikes",
|
|
"bumps (up)",
|
|
"ratchets (up)",
|
|
"rachets (up)",
|
|
"blows up",
|
|
"dilates",
|
|
"distends",
|
|
"inflates",
|
|
"draws out",
|
|
"elongates",
|
|
"fleshes (out)",
|
|
"lengthens",
|
|
"prolongs",
|
|
"protracts",
|
|
"stretches",
|
|
"develops",
|
|
"enhances",
|
|
"heightens",
|
|
"intensifies",
|
|
"magnifies",
|
|
"complements",
|
|
"supplements",
|
|
"beefs (up)",
|
|
"reinforces",
|
|
"reenforces",
|
|
"strengthens",
|
|
"maximizes",
|
|
"accumulates",
|
|
"amasses",
|
|
"collects"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abbreviates",
|
|
"abridges",
|
|
"curtails",
|
|
"shortens",
|
|
"compresses",
|
|
"condenses",
|
|
"constricts",
|
|
"contracts",
|
|
"cuts back",
|
|
"retrenches",
|
|
"abates",
|
|
"decreases",
|
|
"de-escalates",
|
|
"diminishes",
|
|
"downsizes",
|
|
"dwindles",
|
|
"lessens",
|
|
"lowers",
|
|
"minifies",
|
|
"reduces",
|
|
"subtracts (from)"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parole":{
|
|
"permission given to a prisoner to leave prison before the end of a sentence usually as a reward for behaving well":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The prisoner will be eligible for parole after three years.",
|
|
"He was given a life sentence without the possibility of parole ."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"acquittal",
|
|
"exculpation",
|
|
"exoneration",
|
|
"vindication",
|
|
"absolution",
|
|
"amnesty",
|
|
"forgiveness",
|
|
"pardon",
|
|
"remission",
|
|
"remittal",
|
|
"condonation",
|
|
"exemption",
|
|
"immunity",
|
|
"impunity",
|
|
"indemnity",
|
|
"commutation",
|
|
"commuting",
|
|
"reprieve",
|
|
"clemency",
|
|
"leniency",
|
|
"mercy"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"conviction",
|
|
"sentence",
|
|
"assessment",
|
|
"charge",
|
|
"fine",
|
|
"imposition",
|
|
"levying",
|
|
"castigation",
|
|
"chastening",
|
|
"chastisement",
|
|
"condemnation",
|
|
"penalty",
|
|
"punishment",
|
|
"retribution"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in save , bail (out)":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bail (out)",
|
|
"deliver",
|
|
"ransom",
|
|
"redeem",
|
|
"rescue",
|
|
"save",
|
|
"discharge",
|
|
"disenthrall",
|
|
"disenthral",
|
|
"emancipate",
|
|
"enfranchise",
|
|
"enlarge",
|
|
"free",
|
|
"liberate",
|
|
"loose",
|
|
"loosen",
|
|
"manumit",
|
|
"release",
|
|
"spring",
|
|
"unbind",
|
|
"uncage",
|
|
"unchain",
|
|
"unfetter",
|
|
"disembarrass",
|
|
"disencumber",
|
|
"disengage",
|
|
"disentangle",
|
|
"extricate",
|
|
"unshackle"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bind",
|
|
"confine",
|
|
"enchain",
|
|
"fetter",
|
|
"restrain",
|
|
"handcuff",
|
|
"manacle",
|
|
"shackle",
|
|
"trammel",
|
|
"commit",
|
|
"immure",
|
|
"imprison",
|
|
"incarcerate",
|
|
"intern",
|
|
"jail",
|
|
"lock (up)",
|
|
"conquer",
|
|
"enslave",
|
|
"subdue",
|
|
"subjugate"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parts (with)":{
|
|
"as in abandons , sheds":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"abandons",
|
|
"deserts",
|
|
"discards",
|
|
"forsakes",
|
|
"sheds",
|
|
"abnegates",
|
|
"renounces",
|
|
"resigns",
|
|
"forfeits",
|
|
"releases",
|
|
"waives",
|
|
"commits",
|
|
"consigns",
|
|
"entrusts",
|
|
"intrusts",
|
|
"transfers",
|
|
"cedes",
|
|
"coughs up",
|
|
"delivers",
|
|
"gives up",
|
|
"hands over",
|
|
"lays down",
|
|
"relinquishes",
|
|
"renders",
|
|
"surrenders",
|
|
"turns in",
|
|
"turns over",
|
|
"yields"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"keeps",
|
|
"retains",
|
|
"withholds"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parenthesis":{
|
|
"a break in continuity":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"there was a parenthesis of silence when the microphone momentarily lost power"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"discontinuity",
|
|
"gap",
|
|
"hiatus",
|
|
"hiccup",
|
|
"hiccough",
|
|
"interim",
|
|
"interlude",
|
|
"intermission",
|
|
"interregnum",
|
|
"interruption",
|
|
"interstice",
|
|
"interval"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"caesura",
|
|
"comma",
|
|
"interspace",
|
|
"lag",
|
|
"pause",
|
|
"space",
|
|
"time lag",
|
|
"window",
|
|
"entr'acte",
|
|
"bumper",
|
|
"adjournment",
|
|
"discontinuance",
|
|
"lapse",
|
|
"suspension",
|
|
"lull",
|
|
"recess",
|
|
"respite",
|
|
"rest",
|
|
"subinterval"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"continuum",
|
|
"run",
|
|
"stretch",
|
|
"procession",
|
|
"progression"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"continuation",
|
|
"continuity"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partly":{
|
|
"in some measure or degree":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"you're only partly right"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"half",
|
|
"halfway",
|
|
"incompletely",
|
|
"part",
|
|
"partially",
|
|
"partway"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"fragmentarily",
|
|
"enough",
|
|
"fairly",
|
|
"kindly",
|
|
"kind of",
|
|
"like",
|
|
"moderately",
|
|
"more or less",
|
|
"pretty",
|
|
"quite",
|
|
"rather",
|
|
"relatively",
|
|
"something",
|
|
"somewhat",
|
|
"sort of"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"absolutely",
|
|
"dead",
|
|
"downright",
|
|
"plain",
|
|
"especially",
|
|
"exceedingly",
|
|
"exceeding",
|
|
"exceptionally",
|
|
"extremely",
|
|
"greatly",
|
|
"highly",
|
|
"hugely",
|
|
"particularly",
|
|
"very"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"all",
|
|
"altogether",
|
|
"completely",
|
|
"entirely",
|
|
"fully",
|
|
"perfectly",
|
|
"quite",
|
|
"totally",
|
|
"utterly",
|
|
"wholly"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parentheses":{
|
|
"a break in continuity":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"there was a parenthesis of silence when the microphone momentarily lost power"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"discontinuities",
|
|
"gaps",
|
|
"hiatuses",
|
|
"hiccups",
|
|
"hiccoughs",
|
|
"interims",
|
|
"interludes",
|
|
"intermissions",
|
|
"interregnums",
|
|
"interregna",
|
|
"interruptions",
|
|
"interstices",
|
|
"intervals"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"caesuras",
|
|
"caesurae",
|
|
"commas",
|
|
"interspaces",
|
|
"lags",
|
|
"pauses",
|
|
"spaces",
|
|
"time lags",
|
|
"windows",
|
|
"entr'actes",
|
|
"bumpers",
|
|
"adjournments",
|
|
"discontinuances",
|
|
"lapses",
|
|
"suspensions",
|
|
"lulls",
|
|
"recesses",
|
|
"respites",
|
|
"rests",
|
|
"subintervals"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"continua",
|
|
"continuums",
|
|
"runs",
|
|
"stretches",
|
|
"processions",
|
|
"progressions"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"continuations",
|
|
"continuities"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parade":{
|
|
"a body of individuals moving along in an orderly and often ceremonial way":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a Fourth of July parade"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cortege",
|
|
"cort\u00e8ge",
|
|
"procession"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"progress",
|
|
"callithump",
|
|
"column",
|
|
"line",
|
|
"string",
|
|
"train"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to move along with a steady regular step especially in a group":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the marching band paraded past jubilant crowds"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"file",
|
|
"march",
|
|
"pace",
|
|
"stride"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"goose-step",
|
|
"perambulate",
|
|
"step",
|
|
"traipse",
|
|
"tread",
|
|
"hike",
|
|
"tramp",
|
|
"lumber",
|
|
"plod",
|
|
"stamp",
|
|
"stomp",
|
|
"trudge"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"amble",
|
|
"meander",
|
|
"ramble",
|
|
"stroll",
|
|
"wander"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to present so as to invite notice or attention":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"intends to parade her expensive new dress at the party"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"display",
|
|
"disport",
|
|
"exhibit",
|
|
"expose",
|
|
"flash",
|
|
"flaunt",
|
|
"lay out",
|
|
"produce",
|
|
"show",
|
|
"show off",
|
|
"sport",
|
|
"strut",
|
|
"unveil"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"brandish",
|
|
"flourish",
|
|
"wave",
|
|
"advertise",
|
|
"air",
|
|
"announce",
|
|
"blaze",
|
|
"broadcast",
|
|
"herald",
|
|
"placard",
|
|
"post",
|
|
"proclaim",
|
|
"publicize",
|
|
"sound",
|
|
"trumpet",
|
|
"divulge",
|
|
"talk (about)",
|
|
"tell (of)",
|
|
"bare",
|
|
"discover",
|
|
"reveal",
|
|
"uncloak",
|
|
"uncover",
|
|
"unmask"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"camouflage",
|
|
"disguise",
|
|
"mask",
|
|
"conceal",
|
|
"cover",
|
|
"curtain",
|
|
"enshroud",
|
|
"hide",
|
|
"obscure",
|
|
"occlude",
|
|
"occult",
|
|
"shroud",
|
|
"veil"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paranoiac":{
|
|
"as in paranoid , delusional":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"aberrant",
|
|
"delirious",
|
|
"delusional",
|
|
"delusionary",
|
|
"disordered",
|
|
"disturbed",
|
|
"neurotic",
|
|
"obsessive-compulsive",
|
|
"paranoid",
|
|
"paranoidal",
|
|
"schizoid",
|
|
"schizophrenic",
|
|
"sociopathic",
|
|
"high-strung",
|
|
"unstable",
|
|
"uptight",
|
|
"anxious",
|
|
"bothered",
|
|
"distressed",
|
|
"overanxious",
|
|
"uneasy",
|
|
"unquiet",
|
|
"unsettled",
|
|
"worried",
|
|
"jittery",
|
|
"jumpy",
|
|
"nervous",
|
|
"restless",
|
|
"skittish",
|
|
"tense",
|
|
"balmy",
|
|
"barmy",
|
|
"bats",
|
|
"batty",
|
|
"bedlam",
|
|
"bonkers",
|
|
"brainsick",
|
|
"bughouse",
|
|
"certifiable",
|
|
"crackbrained",
|
|
"cracked",
|
|
"crackers",
|
|
"crackpot",
|
|
"cranky",
|
|
"crazed",
|
|
"crazy",
|
|
"cuckoo",
|
|
"daffy",
|
|
"daft",
|
|
"demented",
|
|
"deranged",
|
|
"fruity",
|
|
"gaga",
|
|
"haywire",
|
|
"insane",
|
|
"kooky",
|
|
"kookie",
|
|
"loco",
|
|
"loony",
|
|
"looney",
|
|
"loony tunes",
|
|
"looney tunes",
|
|
"lunatic",
|
|
"mad",
|
|
"maniacal",
|
|
"maniac",
|
|
"mental",
|
|
"meshuga",
|
|
"meshugge",
|
|
"meshugah",
|
|
"meshuggah",
|
|
"moonstruck",
|
|
"non compos mentis",
|
|
"nuts",
|
|
"nutty",
|
|
"psycho",
|
|
"psychotic",
|
|
"scatty",
|
|
"screwy",
|
|
"unbalanced",
|
|
"unhinged",
|
|
"unsound",
|
|
"wacko",
|
|
"whacko",
|
|
"wacky",
|
|
"whacky",
|
|
"wud",
|
|
"eccentric",
|
|
"odd",
|
|
"oddball",
|
|
"pixilated",
|
|
"pixillated",
|
|
"queer",
|
|
"strange",
|
|
"irrational",
|
|
"unreasonable",
|
|
"fixated",
|
|
"obsessed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"unneurotic",
|
|
"relaxed",
|
|
"relieved",
|
|
"tranquilized",
|
|
"tranquillized",
|
|
"collected",
|
|
"composed",
|
|
"cool",
|
|
"coolheaded",
|
|
"equal",
|
|
"level",
|
|
"limpid",
|
|
"peaceful",
|
|
"placid",
|
|
"possessed",
|
|
"recollected",
|
|
"sedate",
|
|
"self-composed",
|
|
"self-possessed",
|
|
"serene",
|
|
"smooth",
|
|
"together",
|
|
"tranquil",
|
|
"undisturbed",
|
|
"unperturbed",
|
|
"unruffled",
|
|
"unshaken",
|
|
"untroubled",
|
|
"unworried",
|
|
"clear",
|
|
"lucid",
|
|
"rational",
|
|
"reasonable",
|
|
"balanced",
|
|
"compos mentis",
|
|
"sane",
|
|
"sound",
|
|
"uncrazy"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parkways":{
|
|
"as in bypasses , beltways":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"beltways",
|
|
"bypasses",
|
|
"ring roads",
|
|
"autobahns",
|
|
"autoroutes",
|
|
"autostradas",
|
|
"autostrade",
|
|
"dual carriageways",
|
|
"interstates",
|
|
"motorways",
|
|
"superhighways",
|
|
"corniches",
|
|
"switchbacks",
|
|
"causeways",
|
|
"through streets",
|
|
"arterials",
|
|
"arteries",
|
|
"avenues",
|
|
"boulevards",
|
|
"carriageways",
|
|
"drags",
|
|
"drives",
|
|
"expressways",
|
|
"freeways",
|
|
"high roads",
|
|
"highways",
|
|
"passes",
|
|
"pike",
|
|
"pikes",
|
|
"roads",
|
|
"roadways",
|
|
"routes",
|
|
"rows",
|
|
"streets",
|
|
"thoroughfares",
|
|
"thruways",
|
|
"traces",
|
|
"turnpikes",
|
|
"ways",
|
|
"high streets",
|
|
"Main Streets",
|
|
"backstreets",
|
|
"branches",
|
|
"bystreets",
|
|
"byways",
|
|
"crossroads",
|
|
"secondary roads",
|
|
"shunpikes",
|
|
"side roads",
|
|
"side streets",
|
|
"alleys",
|
|
"alleyways",
|
|
"circles",
|
|
"lanes",
|
|
"laneways",
|
|
"mews",
|
|
"places"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parapet":{
|
|
"a low wall at the edge of a platform, roof, or bridge":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The invaders fired arrows over the castle's parapet ."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"battlement",
|
|
"breastwork",
|
|
"bulwark",
|
|
"earthwork",
|
|
"embattlement",
|
|
"rampart",
|
|
"bastion",
|
|
"castle",
|
|
"citadel",
|
|
"fastness",
|
|
"fort",
|
|
"fortification",
|
|
"fortress",
|
|
"hold",
|
|
"redoubt",
|
|
"stronghold",
|
|
"bunker",
|
|
"dugout",
|
|
"blockhouse",
|
|
"garrison house",
|
|
"alcazar",
|
|
"casbah",
|
|
"kasbah"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parked":{
|
|
"as in set , located":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"deployed",
|
|
"emplaced",
|
|
"fixed",
|
|
"located",
|
|
"planted",
|
|
"positioned",
|
|
"set",
|
|
"situated",
|
|
"stationed",
|
|
"ensconced",
|
|
"installed",
|
|
"lodged",
|
|
"nestled",
|
|
"perched",
|
|
"roosted",
|
|
"settled",
|
|
"anchored",
|
|
"bivouacked",
|
|
"camped",
|
|
"camped (out)",
|
|
"burrowed",
|
|
"curled up",
|
|
"dug in",
|
|
"harbored",
|
|
"housed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pariah":{
|
|
"one who is cast out or rejected by society":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I felt like a pariah when I wore the wrong outfit to the dinner party"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"castaway",
|
|
"castoff",
|
|
"leper",
|
|
"offscouring",
|
|
"outcast",
|
|
"reject"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"untouchable",
|
|
"outsider",
|
|
"deportee",
|
|
"exile"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"insider"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partaking":{
|
|
"to take a share or part":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"we should all partake of the city's rich cultural offerings while we have the opportunity"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"participating",
|
|
"sharing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"enduring",
|
|
"experiencing",
|
|
"feeling",
|
|
"knowing",
|
|
"seeing",
|
|
"tasting",
|
|
"undergoing",
|
|
"encountering",
|
|
"meeting",
|
|
"accepting",
|
|
"receiving"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to take a meal":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"\"let us partake ,\" our minister declared, unfolding his napkin and eyeing the feast laid out before us"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"dining",
|
|
"eating",
|
|
"faring",
|
|
"feeding",
|
|
"refreshing",
|
|
"victualing",
|
|
"victualling"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"banqueting",
|
|
"feasting",
|
|
"repasting",
|
|
"chowing (down)",
|
|
"digging in",
|
|
"glutting",
|
|
"gorging",
|
|
"gormandizing",
|
|
"overeating",
|
|
"overfeeding",
|
|
"pigging out",
|
|
"grazing",
|
|
"nibbling",
|
|
"noshing",
|
|
"picking",
|
|
"snacking",
|
|
"boarding",
|
|
"dining out",
|
|
"messing",
|
|
"breakfasting",
|
|
"lunching",
|
|
"supping",
|
|
"picnicking"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dieting",
|
|
"fasting"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parting (with)":{
|
|
"as in abandoning , shedding":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"abandoning",
|
|
"deserting",
|
|
"discarding",
|
|
"forsaking",
|
|
"shedding",
|
|
"abnegating",
|
|
"renouncing",
|
|
"resigning",
|
|
"forfeiting",
|
|
"releasing",
|
|
"waiving",
|
|
"committing",
|
|
"consigning",
|
|
"entrusting",
|
|
"intrusting",
|
|
"transferring",
|
|
"ceding",
|
|
"coughing up",
|
|
"delivering",
|
|
"giving up",
|
|
"handing over",
|
|
"laying down",
|
|
"relinquishing",
|
|
"rendering",
|
|
"surrendering",
|
|
"turning in",
|
|
"turning over",
|
|
"yielding"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"keeping",
|
|
"retaining",
|
|
"withholding"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parings":{
|
|
"as in slivers , shavings":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"clippings",
|
|
"shavings",
|
|
"slivers",
|
|
"snippets",
|
|
"splinters",
|
|
"chunks",
|
|
"hunks",
|
|
"lumps",
|
|
"lengths",
|
|
"parts",
|
|
"portions",
|
|
"sections",
|
|
"segments",
|
|
"chops",
|
|
"cutlets",
|
|
"cuts",
|
|
"cuttings",
|
|
"slices"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parted":{
|
|
"as in resolved , severed":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"broken up",
|
|
"disjoined",
|
|
"dissevered",
|
|
"dissociated",
|
|
"disunited",
|
|
"divided",
|
|
"divorced",
|
|
"ramified",
|
|
"resolved",
|
|
"severed",
|
|
"split",
|
|
"sundered",
|
|
"uncoupled",
|
|
"unyoked",
|
|
"discontinuous",
|
|
"noncontinuous",
|
|
"away",
|
|
"distant",
|
|
"far",
|
|
"faraway",
|
|
"far-off",
|
|
"farthest",
|
|
"remote",
|
|
"apart",
|
|
"detached",
|
|
"disconnected",
|
|
"discrete",
|
|
"free-standing",
|
|
"isolate",
|
|
"isolated",
|
|
"removed",
|
|
"separate",
|
|
"single",
|
|
"unattached",
|
|
"unconnected",
|
|
"unlinked",
|
|
"nonadjacent",
|
|
"noncontiguous"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abutting",
|
|
"adjacent",
|
|
"adjoining",
|
|
"bordering",
|
|
"conterminous",
|
|
"contiguous",
|
|
"flanking",
|
|
"flush",
|
|
"fringing",
|
|
"joining",
|
|
"juxtaposed",
|
|
"neighboring",
|
|
"skirting",
|
|
"touching",
|
|
"verging",
|
|
"approximate",
|
|
"close",
|
|
"closest",
|
|
"immediate",
|
|
"near",
|
|
"nearby",
|
|
"nearest",
|
|
"next-door",
|
|
"nigh",
|
|
"attached",
|
|
"communicating",
|
|
"connected",
|
|
"connecting",
|
|
"interconnecting",
|
|
"joined",
|
|
"linked",
|
|
"united"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to go or move in different directions from a central point":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"after traveling together for three weeks, we parted at Rome"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"branched (out)",
|
|
"diverged",
|
|
"divided",
|
|
"forked",
|
|
"separated",
|
|
"spread"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bestrewed",
|
|
"broadcast",
|
|
"broadcasted",
|
|
"broke up",
|
|
"cleared out",
|
|
"disbanded",
|
|
"dispelled",
|
|
"dispersed",
|
|
"dissipated",
|
|
"distributed",
|
|
"scattered",
|
|
"sowed",
|
|
"distanced",
|
|
"receded",
|
|
"retreated"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"assembled",
|
|
"gathered",
|
|
"met"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"converged",
|
|
"joined"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to leave a place often for another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"parted with great ceremony but with little preparation for the dangers that lay ahead"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bailed",
|
|
"bailed out",
|
|
"booked",
|
|
"bugged off",
|
|
"bugged out",
|
|
"buggered off",
|
|
"buzzed (off)",
|
|
"cleared off",
|
|
"cleared out",
|
|
"cut out",
|
|
"departed",
|
|
"dug out",
|
|
"exited",
|
|
"got",
|
|
"got off",
|
|
"moved",
|
|
"packed (up or off)",
|
|
"peeled off",
|
|
"piked (out or off)",
|
|
"pulled out",
|
|
"pushed off",
|
|
"pushed on",
|
|
"quit",
|
|
"quitted",
|
|
"ran along",
|
|
"sallied (forth)",
|
|
"scarpered",
|
|
"shoved (off)",
|
|
"stepped (along)",
|
|
"took off",
|
|
"vamoosed",
|
|
"walked out",
|
|
"went",
|
|
"went off"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"set out",
|
|
"started",
|
|
"struck out",
|
|
"absconded",
|
|
"decamped",
|
|
"escaped",
|
|
"evacuated",
|
|
"fled",
|
|
"flew",
|
|
"got out",
|
|
"mizzled",
|
|
"ran away",
|
|
"scatted",
|
|
"scrammed",
|
|
"skipped",
|
|
"lit",
|
|
"lighted out",
|
|
"stepped out",
|
|
"went out",
|
|
"abandoned",
|
|
"deserted",
|
|
"forsook",
|
|
"vacated",
|
|
"emigrated",
|
|
"adjourned",
|
|
"removed",
|
|
"retired",
|
|
"retreated",
|
|
"withdrew"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abided",
|
|
"abode",
|
|
"dwelled",
|
|
"dwelt",
|
|
"lodged",
|
|
"remained",
|
|
"settled",
|
|
"stayed",
|
|
"tarried",
|
|
"approached",
|
|
"closed",
|
|
"neared",
|
|
"hit",
|
|
"landed",
|
|
"reached"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"arrived",
|
|
"came",
|
|
"showed up",
|
|
"turned up"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to set or force apart":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"parted the prongs with pliers"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"broke up",
|
|
"decoupled",
|
|
"disassociated",
|
|
"disconnected",
|
|
"disjoined",
|
|
"disjointed",
|
|
"dissevered",
|
|
"dissociated",
|
|
"disunited",
|
|
"divided",
|
|
"divorced",
|
|
"ramified",
|
|
"resolved",
|
|
"separated",
|
|
"severed",
|
|
"split",
|
|
"sundered",
|
|
"uncoupled",
|
|
"unlinked",
|
|
"unyoked"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"broke down",
|
|
"decomposed",
|
|
"disassembled",
|
|
"disintegrated",
|
|
"dissolved",
|
|
"bifurcated",
|
|
"bisected",
|
|
"cleaved",
|
|
"cleft",
|
|
"dichotomized",
|
|
"dissected",
|
|
"fractionalized",
|
|
"fractionated",
|
|
"halved",
|
|
"partitioned",
|
|
"quartered",
|
|
"segmented",
|
|
"subdivided",
|
|
"trisected",
|
|
"fragmentated",
|
|
"fragmented",
|
|
"fragmentized",
|
|
"broke",
|
|
"fractured",
|
|
"pulled",
|
|
"rent",
|
|
"rended",
|
|
"rifted",
|
|
"ripped",
|
|
"rived",
|
|
"ruptured",
|
|
"tore",
|
|
"cut off",
|
|
"insulated",
|
|
"isolated",
|
|
"secluded",
|
|
"segregated",
|
|
"sequestered",
|
|
"detached",
|
|
"disengaged",
|
|
"disentangled",
|
|
"unraveled",
|
|
"untied"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"assembled",
|
|
"associated",
|
|
"blended",
|
|
"blent",
|
|
"combined",
|
|
"mingled",
|
|
"mixed",
|
|
"connected",
|
|
"coupled",
|
|
"accumulated",
|
|
"agglutinated",
|
|
"attached",
|
|
"bound",
|
|
"cemented",
|
|
"closed",
|
|
"fastened",
|
|
"fused",
|
|
"knit",
|
|
"knitted",
|
|
"stuck",
|
|
"welded"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"joined",
|
|
"linked",
|
|
"unified",
|
|
"united"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to stop living":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"before I part , I hope I have the opportunity to say my good-byes"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"checked out",
|
|
"conked (out)",
|
|
"croaked",
|
|
"deceased",
|
|
"demised",
|
|
"departed",
|
|
"died",
|
|
"dropped",
|
|
"ended",
|
|
"exited",
|
|
"expired",
|
|
"fell",
|
|
"flatlined",
|
|
"kicked in",
|
|
"kicked off",
|
|
"passed away",
|
|
"passed (on)",
|
|
"pegged out",
|
|
"perished",
|
|
"popped off",
|
|
"stepped out",
|
|
"succumbed",
|
|
"went"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"predeceased",
|
|
"consumed",
|
|
"disappeared",
|
|
"dried up",
|
|
"faded",
|
|
"failed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"came to",
|
|
"revived",
|
|
"lingered",
|
|
"existed",
|
|
"subsisted",
|
|
"was",
|
|
"flourished",
|
|
"prospered",
|
|
"thrived",
|
|
"throve"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"breathed",
|
|
"lived"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partnering":{
|
|
"as in contracting , jobbing":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"apprenticing",
|
|
"contracting",
|
|
"jobbing",
|
|
"subcontracting",
|
|
"assuming",
|
|
"employing",
|
|
"engaging",
|
|
"feeing",
|
|
"hiring",
|
|
"laying on",
|
|
"paying",
|
|
"placing",
|
|
"recruiting",
|
|
"retaining",
|
|
"signing (up or on)",
|
|
"taking on",
|
|
"reemploying",
|
|
"re-employing",
|
|
"reengaging",
|
|
"re-engaging",
|
|
"rehiring",
|
|
"enlisting",
|
|
"advancing",
|
|
"promoting",
|
|
"upgrading",
|
|
"keeping (on)",
|
|
"headhunting",
|
|
"scouting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"furloughing",
|
|
"laying off",
|
|
"locking out",
|
|
"axing",
|
|
"canning",
|
|
"discharging",
|
|
"dismissing",
|
|
"firing",
|
|
"sacking"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partition":{
|
|
"one of the pieces from which something is designed to be assembled":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"one of the partitions of a prefabricated house"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"member",
|
|
"part",
|
|
"portion",
|
|
"section",
|
|
"segment"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"component",
|
|
"constituent",
|
|
"element",
|
|
"factor",
|
|
"ingredient",
|
|
"moiety",
|
|
"parcel",
|
|
"cut",
|
|
"length",
|
|
"bit",
|
|
"fragment",
|
|
"particle",
|
|
"scrap"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"whole",
|
|
"aggregate",
|
|
"composite",
|
|
"compound",
|
|
"sum",
|
|
"total",
|
|
"totality"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"something that divides, separates, or marks off":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"put up a partition to divide the room into two"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"divider",
|
|
"division",
|
|
"separation",
|
|
"separator"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"barrier",
|
|
"fence",
|
|
"wall",
|
|
"border",
|
|
"boundary",
|
|
"limit"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the act or process of a whole separating into two or more parts or pieces":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the partition of Czechoslovakia into the Czech Republic and Slovakia"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bifurcation",
|
|
"breakup",
|
|
"cleavage",
|
|
"dissolution",
|
|
"disunion",
|
|
"division",
|
|
"fractionalization",
|
|
"fractionation",
|
|
"schism",
|
|
"scission",
|
|
"separation",
|
|
"split",
|
|
"sundering"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"breach",
|
|
"rupture",
|
|
"divorce",
|
|
"severance",
|
|
"decomposition",
|
|
"disassembly",
|
|
"dismemberment",
|
|
"segmentation",
|
|
"subdivision",
|
|
"atomization",
|
|
"dichotomization",
|
|
"polarization",
|
|
"diffusion",
|
|
"dispersal",
|
|
"dispersion",
|
|
"scattering",
|
|
"administration",
|
|
"apportionment",
|
|
"distribution",
|
|
"isolation",
|
|
"seclusion",
|
|
"segregation",
|
|
"sequestration"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"assemblage",
|
|
"association",
|
|
"attachment",
|
|
"conjunction",
|
|
"connection",
|
|
"link",
|
|
"linkage",
|
|
"linkup",
|
|
"aggregation",
|
|
"combination",
|
|
"consolidation",
|
|
"fusion"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"unification",
|
|
"union"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in subdivide , bisect":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bifurcate",
|
|
"bisect",
|
|
"cleave",
|
|
"dichotomize",
|
|
"dissect",
|
|
"fractionalize",
|
|
"fractionate",
|
|
"halve",
|
|
"quarter",
|
|
"segment",
|
|
"subdivide",
|
|
"trisect",
|
|
"break up",
|
|
"decouple",
|
|
"disassociate",
|
|
"disconnect",
|
|
"disjoin",
|
|
"disjoint",
|
|
"dissever",
|
|
"dissociate",
|
|
"disunite",
|
|
"divide",
|
|
"divorce",
|
|
"part",
|
|
"ramify",
|
|
"resolve",
|
|
"separate",
|
|
"sever",
|
|
"split",
|
|
"sunder",
|
|
"uncouple",
|
|
"unlink",
|
|
"unyoke",
|
|
"break down",
|
|
"decompose",
|
|
"disassemble",
|
|
"disintegrate",
|
|
"dissolve",
|
|
"fragment",
|
|
"fragmentate",
|
|
"fragmentize",
|
|
"break",
|
|
"fracture",
|
|
"pull",
|
|
"rend",
|
|
"rift",
|
|
"rip",
|
|
"rive",
|
|
"rupture",
|
|
"tear",
|
|
"cut off",
|
|
"insulate",
|
|
"isolate",
|
|
"seclude",
|
|
"segregate",
|
|
"sequester",
|
|
"detach",
|
|
"disengage",
|
|
"disentangle",
|
|
"unravel",
|
|
"untie"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"assemble",
|
|
"associate",
|
|
"blend",
|
|
"combine",
|
|
"mingle",
|
|
"mix",
|
|
"connect",
|
|
"couple",
|
|
"accumulate",
|
|
"agglutinate",
|
|
"attach",
|
|
"bind",
|
|
"cement",
|
|
"close",
|
|
"fasten",
|
|
"fuse",
|
|
"knit",
|
|
"stick",
|
|
"weld",
|
|
"join",
|
|
"link",
|
|
"unify",
|
|
"unite"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"party animals":{
|
|
"as in bacchanals , wassailers":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bacchanals",
|
|
"bingers",
|
|
"carousers",
|
|
"wassailers",
|
|
"celebrants",
|
|
"celebrators",
|
|
"merrymakers",
|
|
"partyers",
|
|
"partiers",
|
|
"partygoers",
|
|
"revelers",
|
|
"revellers",
|
|
"roisterers",
|
|
"cutups",
|
|
"skylarkers",
|
|
"noisemakers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"killjoys",
|
|
"party poopers"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"party animal":{
|
|
"as in bacchanal , wassailer":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bacchanal",
|
|
"binger",
|
|
"carouser",
|
|
"wassailer",
|
|
"celebrant",
|
|
"celebrator",
|
|
"merrymaker",
|
|
"partyer",
|
|
"partier",
|
|
"partygoer",
|
|
"reveler",
|
|
"reveller",
|
|
"roisterer",
|
|
"cutup",
|
|
"skylarker",
|
|
"noisemaker"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"killjoy",
|
|
"party pooper"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parolee":{
|
|
"as in probationer":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"probationer",
|
|
"lifer",
|
|
"trusty",
|
|
"captive",
|
|
"capture",
|
|
"inmate",
|
|
"internee",
|
|
"prisoner",
|
|
"con",
|
|
"convict",
|
|
"jailbird"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parchments":{
|
|
"as in diplomas":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"diplomas",
|
|
"certificates",
|
|
"certifications",
|
|
"documents",
|
|
"instruments",
|
|
"credentials",
|
|
"records",
|
|
"warrants",
|
|
"writs",
|
|
"warranties",
|
|
"coupons",
|
|
"vouchers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paragrapher":{
|
|
"as in reporter , journalist":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"blogger",
|
|
"columnist",
|
|
"journalist",
|
|
"newspaperman",
|
|
"reporter",
|
|
"sportswriter",
|
|
"author",
|
|
"litterateur",
|
|
"litt\u00e9rateur",
|
|
"pen",
|
|
"penman",
|
|
"scribe",
|
|
"scrivener",
|
|
"writer",
|
|
"auteur",
|
|
"belletrist",
|
|
"belle-lettrist",
|
|
"stylist",
|
|
"wordsmith",
|
|
"coauthor",
|
|
"coscenarist",
|
|
"cowriter",
|
|
"ghostwriter",
|
|
"hack",
|
|
"hatchet man",
|
|
"scribbler",
|
|
"wordmonger",
|
|
"biographer",
|
|
"hagiographer",
|
|
"autobiographer",
|
|
"memoirist",
|
|
"memorialist",
|
|
"fabulist",
|
|
"fictioneer",
|
|
"fictionist",
|
|
"novelist",
|
|
"romancer",
|
|
"storyteller",
|
|
"essayist",
|
|
"pamphleteer",
|
|
"satirist"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"nonauthor",
|
|
"nonwriter"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parvise":{
|
|
"as in atrium , peristyle":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"atrium",
|
|
"galleria",
|
|
"peristyle",
|
|
"close",
|
|
"court",
|
|
"courtyard",
|
|
"enclosure",
|
|
"inclosure",
|
|
"patio",
|
|
"quad",
|
|
"quadrangle",
|
|
"yard",
|
|
"forecourt",
|
|
"place",
|
|
"plaza",
|
|
"square",
|
|
"deck",
|
|
"terrace",
|
|
"curtilage"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parliamentary":{
|
|
"as in official , ministerial":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bureaucratic",
|
|
"governmental",
|
|
"ministerial",
|
|
"official",
|
|
"administrative",
|
|
"directorial",
|
|
"executive",
|
|
"managerial",
|
|
"supervisory",
|
|
"regulatory",
|
|
"authoritarian",
|
|
"despotic",
|
|
"dictatorial"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"nonmanagerial",
|
|
"nonsupervisory"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"party":{
|
|
"a social gathering":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"we're all invited to the big party to celebrate the end of the year"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"affair",
|
|
"bash",
|
|
"binge",
|
|
"blast",
|
|
"blowout",
|
|
"do",
|
|
"event",
|
|
"fete",
|
|
"f\u00eate",
|
|
"function",
|
|
"get-together",
|
|
"reception",
|
|
"shindig"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"benefit",
|
|
"fund-raiser",
|
|
"ball",
|
|
"dance",
|
|
"formal",
|
|
"prom",
|
|
"celebration",
|
|
"gala",
|
|
"occasion",
|
|
"bacchanal",
|
|
"bacchanalia",
|
|
"orgy",
|
|
"saturnalia",
|
|
"bake",
|
|
"clambake",
|
|
"cocktail party",
|
|
"hen party",
|
|
"house party",
|
|
"housewarming",
|
|
"icebreaker",
|
|
"kaffeeklatsch",
|
|
"kegger",
|
|
"keg party",
|
|
"klatch",
|
|
"klatsch",
|
|
"masquerade",
|
|
"meet and greet",
|
|
"mixer",
|
|
"salon",
|
|
"shower",
|
|
"social",
|
|
"soiree",
|
|
"soir\u00e9e",
|
|
"stag",
|
|
"supper",
|
|
"symposium",
|
|
"tea",
|
|
"tea party"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a group of people acting together within a larger group":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a small party got together to protest the new chairman's decision"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bloc",
|
|
"block",
|
|
"body",
|
|
"coalition",
|
|
"faction",
|
|
"sect",
|
|
"set",
|
|
"side",
|
|
"wing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"splinter",
|
|
"split",
|
|
"crew",
|
|
"gang",
|
|
"pack",
|
|
"team",
|
|
"denomination",
|
|
"persuasion",
|
|
"schism",
|
|
"scission",
|
|
"caucus",
|
|
"movement"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a group of people working together on a task":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a search party"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"army",
|
|
"band",
|
|
"brigade",
|
|
"company",
|
|
"crew",
|
|
"gang",
|
|
"outfit",
|
|
"platoon",
|
|
"squad",
|
|
"team"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"battalion",
|
|
"corps",
|
|
"troop",
|
|
"force",
|
|
"host",
|
|
"posse",
|
|
"stable",
|
|
"troupe",
|
|
"administration",
|
|
"department",
|
|
"help",
|
|
"personnel",
|
|
"staff"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a member of the human race":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"my grandfather's a determined old party , so don't underestimate him"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"baby",
|
|
"being",
|
|
"bird",
|
|
"bod",
|
|
"body",
|
|
"character",
|
|
"cookie",
|
|
"cooky",
|
|
"creature",
|
|
"customer",
|
|
"devil",
|
|
"duck",
|
|
"egg",
|
|
"face",
|
|
"fish",
|
|
"guy",
|
|
"head",
|
|
"human",
|
|
"human being",
|
|
"individual",
|
|
"life",
|
|
"man",
|
|
"mortal",
|
|
"person",
|
|
"personage",
|
|
"scout",
|
|
"slob",
|
|
"sort",
|
|
"soul",
|
|
"specimen",
|
|
"stiff",
|
|
"thing",
|
|
"wight"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hominid",
|
|
"homo",
|
|
"humanoid",
|
|
"brother",
|
|
"fellow",
|
|
"fellowman",
|
|
"neighbor",
|
|
"celebrity",
|
|
"personality",
|
|
"self",
|
|
"somebody"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"animal",
|
|
"beast",
|
|
"beastie",
|
|
"brute",
|
|
"critter"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a usually small number of persons considered as a unit":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"for parties of more than six people the restaurant automatically adds a 15% service charge to the bill"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"array",
|
|
"band",
|
|
"batch",
|
|
"battery",
|
|
"body",
|
|
"boodle",
|
|
"bunch",
|
|
"cluster",
|
|
"clutch",
|
|
"consort",
|
|
"constellation",
|
|
"crop",
|
|
"group",
|
|
"grouping",
|
|
"huddle",
|
|
"knot",
|
|
"lot",
|
|
"parcel",
|
|
"passel"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"assembly",
|
|
"collective",
|
|
"congregation",
|
|
"gathering",
|
|
"muster",
|
|
"organization",
|
|
"circle",
|
|
"clan",
|
|
"clique",
|
|
"coterie",
|
|
"fellowship",
|
|
"gang",
|
|
"ring",
|
|
"round",
|
|
"set",
|
|
"faction",
|
|
"guild",
|
|
"gild",
|
|
"order",
|
|
"school",
|
|
"sect",
|
|
"brigade",
|
|
"crew",
|
|
"outfit",
|
|
"phalanx",
|
|
"platoon",
|
|
"posse",
|
|
"task force",
|
|
"team",
|
|
"alliance",
|
|
"bloc",
|
|
"coalition",
|
|
"confederacy",
|
|
"confederation",
|
|
"federation",
|
|
"league",
|
|
"union",
|
|
"battalion",
|
|
"squadron",
|
|
"bevy",
|
|
"brood",
|
|
"covey"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"individual",
|
|
"single"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"one who takes part in something":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a party to the agreement"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"actor",
|
|
"partaker",
|
|
"participant",
|
|
"participator",
|
|
"player",
|
|
"sharer"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accessory",
|
|
"accessary",
|
|
"aide",
|
|
"assistant",
|
|
"helper",
|
|
"colleague",
|
|
"partner"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bystander",
|
|
"looker-on",
|
|
"observer",
|
|
"onlooker",
|
|
"spectator",
|
|
"watcher",
|
|
"wallflower"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nonparticipant"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in revel , carouse":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"carouse",
|
|
"revel",
|
|
"associate",
|
|
"fraternize",
|
|
"go out",
|
|
"hobnob",
|
|
"mingle",
|
|
"mix",
|
|
"socialize",
|
|
"step out",
|
|
"circulate"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"avoid",
|
|
"eschew",
|
|
"shun",
|
|
"slight",
|
|
"snub"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pared":{
|
|
"to make (something) shorter or smaller with the use of a cutting instrument":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"pared the stray branches on the tree"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bobbed",
|
|
"clipped",
|
|
"cropped",
|
|
"cut",
|
|
"cut back",
|
|
"docked",
|
|
"lopped (off)",
|
|
"nipped",
|
|
"polled",
|
|
"pruned",
|
|
"shaved",
|
|
"sheared",
|
|
"snipped",
|
|
"trimmed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"skived",
|
|
"whittled",
|
|
"manicured",
|
|
"mowed",
|
|
"pinched",
|
|
"stumped",
|
|
"curtailed",
|
|
"shortened"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"elongated",
|
|
"extended",
|
|
"lengthened"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parlay":{
|
|
"to use or develop (something) to get something else that has greater value":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"He hoped to parlay his basketball skills into a college scholarship."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"follow up",
|
|
"accelerate",
|
|
"add (to)",
|
|
"aggrandize",
|
|
"amplify",
|
|
"augment",
|
|
"boost",
|
|
"build up",
|
|
"compound",
|
|
"enlarge",
|
|
"escalate",
|
|
"expand",
|
|
"extend",
|
|
"hype",
|
|
"increase",
|
|
"multiply",
|
|
"pump up",
|
|
"raise",
|
|
"swell",
|
|
"stoke",
|
|
"supersize",
|
|
"up",
|
|
"boom",
|
|
"jump",
|
|
"skyrocket",
|
|
"spike",
|
|
"bump (up)",
|
|
"ratchet (up)",
|
|
"rachet (up)",
|
|
"blow up",
|
|
"dilate",
|
|
"distend",
|
|
"inflate",
|
|
"draw out",
|
|
"elongate",
|
|
"flesh (out)",
|
|
"lengthen",
|
|
"prolong",
|
|
"protract",
|
|
"stretch",
|
|
"develop",
|
|
"enhance",
|
|
"heighten",
|
|
"intensify",
|
|
"magnify",
|
|
"complement",
|
|
"supplement",
|
|
"beef (up)",
|
|
"reinforce",
|
|
"reenforce",
|
|
"strengthen",
|
|
"maximize",
|
|
"accumulate",
|
|
"amass",
|
|
"collect"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abbreviate",
|
|
"abridge",
|
|
"curtail",
|
|
"shorten",
|
|
"compress",
|
|
"condense",
|
|
"constrict",
|
|
"contract",
|
|
"cut back",
|
|
"retrench",
|
|
"abate",
|
|
"decrease",
|
|
"de-escalate",
|
|
"diminish",
|
|
"downsize",
|
|
"dwindle",
|
|
"lessen",
|
|
"lower",
|
|
"minify",
|
|
"reduce",
|
|
"subtract (from)"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partiality":{
|
|
"an attitude that always favors one way of feeling or acting especially without considering any other possibilities":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"partiality blinded the administrator to the benefits of the proposed system for distributing work"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bias",
|
|
"favor",
|
|
"nonobjectivity",
|
|
"one-sidedness",
|
|
"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":[
|
|
"a person with an unfortunate partiality for jumping to conclusions"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"affection",
|
|
"affinity",
|
|
"aptitude",
|
|
"bent",
|
|
"bias",
|
|
"bone",
|
|
"devices",
|
|
"disposition",
|
|
"genius",
|
|
"habitude",
|
|
"impulse",
|
|
"inclination",
|
|
"leaning",
|
|
"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":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"positive regard for something":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a partiality toward outdoor sports of all kinds"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"appetite",
|
|
"fancy",
|
|
"favor",
|
|
"fondness",
|
|
"like",
|
|
"liking",
|
|
"love",
|
|
"love affair",
|
|
"preference",
|
|
"relish",
|
|
"shine",
|
|
"taste",
|
|
"use"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"craving",
|
|
"desire",
|
|
"hankering",
|
|
"longing",
|
|
"thirst",
|
|
"yen",
|
|
"enthusiasm",
|
|
"gusto",
|
|
"interest",
|
|
"passion",
|
|
"bias",
|
|
"prejudice",
|
|
"bent",
|
|
"inclination",
|
|
"leaning",
|
|
"propensity",
|
|
"tendency",
|
|
"tooth",
|
|
"palate",
|
|
"weakness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"apathy",
|
|
"disinclination",
|
|
"indifference",
|
|
"unconcern"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"aversion",
|
|
"disfavor",
|
|
"disgust",
|
|
"dislike",
|
|
"distaste",
|
|
"hatred",
|
|
"loathing",
|
|
"mislike"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parts":{
|
|
"a broad geographical area":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I'm not from around these parts"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"belt",
|
|
"corridor",
|
|
"land",
|
|
"neck",
|
|
"region",
|
|
"tract",
|
|
"zone"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"district",
|
|
"domain",
|
|
"latitude(s)",
|
|
"range",
|
|
"realm",
|
|
"terrain",
|
|
"territory",
|
|
"neighborhood",
|
|
"vicinity"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to go or move in different directions from a central point":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"after traveling together for three weeks, we parted at Rome"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"branches (out)",
|
|
"diverges",
|
|
"divides",
|
|
"forks",
|
|
"separates",
|
|
"spreads"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bestrews",
|
|
"breaks up",
|
|
"broadcasts",
|
|
"clears out",
|
|
"disbands",
|
|
"dispels",
|
|
"disperses",
|
|
"dissipates",
|
|
"distributes",
|
|
"scatters",
|
|
"sows",
|
|
"distances",
|
|
"recedes",
|
|
"retreats"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"assembles",
|
|
"gathers",
|
|
"meets"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"converges",
|
|
"joins"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to leave a place often for another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"parted with great ceremony but with little preparation for the dangers that lay ahead"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bails",
|
|
"bails out",
|
|
"books",
|
|
"buggers off",
|
|
"bugs off",
|
|
"bugs out",
|
|
"buzzes (off)",
|
|
"clears off",
|
|
"clears out",
|
|
"cuts out",
|
|
"departs",
|
|
"digs out",
|
|
"exits",
|
|
"gets",
|
|
"gets off",
|
|
"goes",
|
|
"goes off",
|
|
"moves",
|
|
"packs (up or off)",
|
|
"peels off",
|
|
"pikes (out or off)",
|
|
"pulls out",
|
|
"pushes off",
|
|
"pushes on",
|
|
"quits",
|
|
"runs along",
|
|
"sallies (forth)",
|
|
"scarpers",
|
|
"shoves (off)",
|
|
"steps (along)",
|
|
"takes off",
|
|
"vamooses",
|
|
"walks out"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"sets out",
|
|
"starts",
|
|
"strikes out",
|
|
"absconds",
|
|
"decamps",
|
|
"escapes",
|
|
"evacuates",
|
|
"flees",
|
|
"flies",
|
|
"gets out",
|
|
"mizzles",
|
|
"runs away",
|
|
"scats",
|
|
"scrams",
|
|
"skips",
|
|
"goes out",
|
|
"lights out",
|
|
"steps out",
|
|
"abandons",
|
|
"deserts",
|
|
"forsakes",
|
|
"vacates",
|
|
"emigrates",
|
|
"adjourns",
|
|
"removes",
|
|
"retires",
|
|
"retreats",
|
|
"withdraws"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abides",
|
|
"dwells",
|
|
"lodges",
|
|
"remains",
|
|
"settles",
|
|
"stays",
|
|
"tarries",
|
|
"approaches",
|
|
"closes",
|
|
"nears",
|
|
"hits",
|
|
"lands",
|
|
"reaches"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"arrives",
|
|
"comes",
|
|
"shows up",
|
|
"turns up"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to set or force apart":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"parted the prongs with pliers"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"breaks up",
|
|
"decouples",
|
|
"disassociates",
|
|
"disconnects",
|
|
"disjoins",
|
|
"disjoints",
|
|
"dissevers",
|
|
"dissociates",
|
|
"disunites",
|
|
"divides",
|
|
"divorces",
|
|
"ramifies",
|
|
"resolves",
|
|
"separates",
|
|
"severs",
|
|
"splits",
|
|
"sunders",
|
|
"uncouples",
|
|
"unlinks",
|
|
"unyokes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"breaks down",
|
|
"decomposes",
|
|
"disassembles",
|
|
"disintegrates",
|
|
"dissolves",
|
|
"bifurcates",
|
|
"bisects",
|
|
"cleaves",
|
|
"dichotomizes",
|
|
"dissects",
|
|
"fractionalizes",
|
|
"fractionates",
|
|
"halves",
|
|
"partitions",
|
|
"quarters",
|
|
"segments",
|
|
"subdivides",
|
|
"trisects",
|
|
"fragmentates",
|
|
"fragmentizes",
|
|
"fragments",
|
|
"breaks",
|
|
"fractures",
|
|
"pulls",
|
|
"rends",
|
|
"rifts",
|
|
"rips",
|
|
"rives",
|
|
"ruptures",
|
|
"tears",
|
|
"cuts off",
|
|
"insulates",
|
|
"isolates",
|
|
"secludes",
|
|
"segregates",
|
|
"sequesters",
|
|
"detaches",
|
|
"disengages",
|
|
"disentangles",
|
|
"unravels",
|
|
"unties"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"assembles",
|
|
"associates",
|
|
"blends",
|
|
"combines",
|
|
"mingles",
|
|
"mixes",
|
|
"connects",
|
|
"couples",
|
|
"accumulates",
|
|
"agglutinates",
|
|
"attaches",
|
|
"binds",
|
|
"cements",
|
|
"closes",
|
|
"fastens",
|
|
"fuses",
|
|
"knits",
|
|
"sticks",
|
|
"welds"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"joins",
|
|
"links",
|
|
"unifies",
|
|
"unites"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to stop living":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"before I part , I hope I have the opportunity to say my good-byes"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"checks out",
|
|
"conks (out)",
|
|
"croaks",
|
|
"deceases",
|
|
"demises",
|
|
"departs",
|
|
"dies",
|
|
"drops",
|
|
"ends",
|
|
"exits",
|
|
"expires",
|
|
"falls",
|
|
"flatlines",
|
|
"goes",
|
|
"kicks in",
|
|
"kicks off",
|
|
"passes away",
|
|
"passes (on)",
|
|
"pegs out",
|
|
"perishes",
|
|
"pops off",
|
|
"steps out",
|
|
"succumbs"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"predeceases",
|
|
"consumes",
|
|
"disappears",
|
|
"dries up",
|
|
"fades",
|
|
"fails"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"comes to",
|
|
"revives",
|
|
"lingers",
|
|
"exists",
|
|
"is",
|
|
"subsists",
|
|
"flourishes",
|
|
"prospers",
|
|
"thrives"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"breathes",
|
|
"lives"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parches":{
|
|
"to make dry":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the heat has really parched my throat"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"dehydrates",
|
|
"desiccates",
|
|
"dries",
|
|
"scorches",
|
|
"sears"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"dehumidifies",
|
|
"drains",
|
|
"evaporates",
|
|
"mummifies",
|
|
"shrivels",
|
|
"withers",
|
|
"wizens",
|
|
"air-dries",
|
|
"bakes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bathes",
|
|
"deluges",
|
|
"douses",
|
|
"dowses",
|
|
"drenches",
|
|
"drowns",
|
|
"floods",
|
|
"inundates",
|
|
"overflows",
|
|
"saturates",
|
|
"soaks",
|
|
"sops",
|
|
"souses",
|
|
"waterlogs",
|
|
"dampens",
|
|
"damps",
|
|
"humidifies",
|
|
"moistens",
|
|
"rehydrates",
|
|
"dips",
|
|
"dunks",
|
|
"submerges",
|
|
"swamps"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"hydrates",
|
|
"washes",
|
|
"waters",
|
|
"wets"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parsimony":{
|
|
"the quality or practice of being overly sparing with money":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"his parsimony was so extreme that he'd walk five miles to the store to save a few cents on gas"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cheapness",
|
|
"cheeseparing",
|
|
"closeness",
|
|
"miserliness",
|
|
"niggardliness",
|
|
"penny-pinching",
|
|
"penuriousness",
|
|
"pinching",
|
|
"stinginess",
|
|
"tightfistedness",
|
|
"tightness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"conserving",
|
|
"economizing",
|
|
"economy",
|
|
"frugality",
|
|
"husbandry",
|
|
"providence",
|
|
"scrimping",
|
|
"skimping",
|
|
"thrift",
|
|
"conservation",
|
|
"saving",
|
|
"husbanding",
|
|
"managing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bountifulness",
|
|
"bounty",
|
|
"generosity",
|
|
"largesse",
|
|
"largess",
|
|
"liberality",
|
|
"openhandedness",
|
|
"openheartedness",
|
|
"philanthropy",
|
|
"unselfishness",
|
|
"extravagance",
|
|
"lavishness",
|
|
"dissipation",
|
|
"improvidence",
|
|
"prodigality",
|
|
"squandering",
|
|
"wastefulness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"careful management of material resources":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"people often think that the good times will last forever and have little interest in parsimony"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"economy",
|
|
"frugality",
|
|
"husbandry",
|
|
"penny-pinching",
|
|
"providence",
|
|
"scrimping",
|
|
"skimping",
|
|
"thrift"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"conservation",
|
|
"saving",
|
|
"miserliness",
|
|
"niggardliness",
|
|
"stinginess",
|
|
"belt-tightening",
|
|
"retrenchment",
|
|
"discretion",
|
|
"forehandedness",
|
|
"prudence",
|
|
"austerity",
|
|
"moderation",
|
|
"restraint",
|
|
"temperance"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"extravagance",
|
|
"improvidence",
|
|
"lavishness",
|
|
"prodigality",
|
|
"squandering"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"diseconomy",
|
|
"wastefulness"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parochialism":{
|
|
"as in insularity , provincialism":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"insularism",
|
|
"insularity",
|
|
"provincialism",
|
|
"conservatism",
|
|
"reactionaryism",
|
|
"bigotry",
|
|
"dogmatism",
|
|
"illiberalism",
|
|
"illiberality",
|
|
"illiberalness",
|
|
"intolerance",
|
|
"intolerantness",
|
|
"narrow-mindedness",
|
|
"opinionatedness",
|
|
"partisanship",
|
|
"sectarianism",
|
|
"small-mindedness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"broad-mindedness",
|
|
"liberalism",
|
|
"liberality",
|
|
"open-mindedness",
|
|
"tolerance",
|
|
"progressiveness",
|
|
"progressivism"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partakes (of)":{
|
|
"to take in as food":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"anyone planning to partake of the vegetarian meal needs to sign up for it beforehand"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"consumes",
|
|
"eats",
|
|
"ingests",
|
|
"puts away",
|
|
"puts down",
|
|
"tucks (away or in)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"digests",
|
|
"downs",
|
|
"mouths (down)",
|
|
"swallows",
|
|
"bolts",
|
|
"chows (down on)",
|
|
"devours",
|
|
"gluts (on)",
|
|
"gobbles (up or down)",
|
|
"gorges",
|
|
"gulps",
|
|
"scoffs",
|
|
"slops",
|
|
"snarfs (down)",
|
|
"swills",
|
|
"wolfs",
|
|
"chews",
|
|
"gnaws (at or on)",
|
|
"gums",
|
|
"laps",
|
|
"licks",
|
|
"nibbles (on)",
|
|
"nurses",
|
|
"picks (at)",
|
|
"relishes",
|
|
"savors",
|
|
"savours",
|
|
"tastes",
|
|
"banquets",
|
|
"dines",
|
|
"fares",
|
|
"feasts",
|
|
"gormandizes",
|
|
"pigs out",
|
|
"regales",
|
|
"dispatches",
|
|
"polishes off",
|
|
"breakfasts",
|
|
"lunches",
|
|
"sups",
|
|
"munches",
|
|
"noshes",
|
|
"snacks"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parkas":{
|
|
"as in jackets , surtouts":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"jackets",
|
|
"surtouts",
|
|
"chesterfields",
|
|
"frock coats",
|
|
"mackinaws",
|
|
"ulsters",
|
|
"oilskins",
|
|
"raincoats",
|
|
"sou'westers",
|
|
"greatcoats",
|
|
"overcoats",
|
|
"surcoats",
|
|
"topcoats",
|
|
"wraps"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"undercoats"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"part-songs":{
|
|
"as in art songs , folk songs":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"arias",
|
|
"arie",
|
|
"art songs",
|
|
"barcaroles",
|
|
"barcarolles",
|
|
"blues",
|
|
"chansons",
|
|
"chanteys",
|
|
"chanties",
|
|
"shanties",
|
|
"chants",
|
|
"choruses",
|
|
"croons",
|
|
"descants",
|
|
"discants",
|
|
"folk songs",
|
|
"glees",
|
|
"lullabies",
|
|
"madrigals",
|
|
"motets",
|
|
"pops",
|
|
"rockers",
|
|
"roundelays",
|
|
"rounds",
|
|
"serenades",
|
|
"standards",
|
|
"ballads",
|
|
"ditties",
|
|
"jingles",
|
|
"lays",
|
|
"lyrics",
|
|
"solos",
|
|
"songs",
|
|
"vocals",
|
|
"anthems",
|
|
"cantatas",
|
|
"canticles",
|
|
"carols",
|
|
"chorales",
|
|
"hymns",
|
|
"noels",
|
|
"psalms",
|
|
"spirituals",
|
|
"dirges",
|
|
"laments",
|
|
"requiems",
|
|
"threnodies",
|
|
"hallelujahs",
|
|
"paeans",
|
|
"drinking songs",
|
|
"fight songs",
|
|
"torch songs",
|
|
"covers",
|
|
"medleys",
|
|
"remixes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partaking (of)":{
|
|
"to take in as food":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"anyone planning to partake of the vegetarian meal needs to sign up for it beforehand"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"consuming",
|
|
"eating",
|
|
"ingesting",
|
|
"putting away",
|
|
"putting down",
|
|
"tucking (away or in)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"digesting",
|
|
"downing",
|
|
"mouthing (down)",
|
|
"swallowing",
|
|
"bolting",
|
|
"chowing (down on)",
|
|
"devouring",
|
|
"glutting (on)",
|
|
"gobbling (up or down)",
|
|
"gorging",
|
|
"gulping",
|
|
"scoffing",
|
|
"slopping",
|
|
"snarfing (down)",
|
|
"swilling",
|
|
"wolfing",
|
|
"chewing",
|
|
"gnawing (at or on)",
|
|
"gumming",
|
|
"lapping",
|
|
"licking",
|
|
"nibbling (on)",
|
|
"nursing",
|
|
"picking (at)",
|
|
"relishing",
|
|
"savoring",
|
|
"savouring",
|
|
"tasting",
|
|
"banqueting",
|
|
"dining",
|
|
"faring",
|
|
"feasting",
|
|
"gormandizing",
|
|
"pigging out",
|
|
"regaling",
|
|
"dispatching",
|
|
"polishing off",
|
|
"breakfasting",
|
|
"lunching",
|
|
"supping",
|
|
"munching",
|
|
"noshing",
|
|
"snacking"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partner":{
|
|
"the person to whom another is married":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"takes marriage very seriously and wants a man who will be her partner for life"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"better half",
|
|
"consort",
|
|
"mate",
|
|
"significant other",
|
|
"spouse"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"soul mate",
|
|
"domestic partner",
|
|
"bridegroom",
|
|
"groom",
|
|
"hubby",
|
|
"husband",
|
|
"man",
|
|
"mister",
|
|
"old man",
|
|
"bride",
|
|
"helpmate",
|
|
"helpmeet",
|
|
"lady",
|
|
"wife"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"ex",
|
|
"single",
|
|
"bachelor",
|
|
"bachelorette",
|
|
"maid",
|
|
"maiden",
|
|
"spinster"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in contract , job":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"apprentice",
|
|
"contract",
|
|
"job",
|
|
"subcontract",
|
|
"assume",
|
|
"employ",
|
|
"engage",
|
|
"fee",
|
|
"hire",
|
|
"lay on",
|
|
"pay",
|
|
"place",
|
|
"recruit",
|
|
"retain",
|
|
"sign (up or on)",
|
|
"take on",
|
|
"reemploy",
|
|
"reengage",
|
|
"rehire",
|
|
"enlist",
|
|
"advance",
|
|
"promote",
|
|
"upgrade",
|
|
"keep (on)",
|
|
"headhunt",
|
|
"scout"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"furlough",
|
|
"lay off",
|
|
"lock out",
|
|
"ax",
|
|
"axe",
|
|
"can",
|
|
"discharge",
|
|
"dismiss",
|
|
"fire",
|
|
"sack"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paratroops":{
|
|
"as in patrol , commando":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"commando",
|
|
"firing squad",
|
|
"outpost",
|
|
"patrol",
|
|
"picket",
|
|
"rear guard",
|
|
"sentry",
|
|
"watch",
|
|
"detachment",
|
|
"detail",
|
|
"battalion",
|
|
"command",
|
|
"company",
|
|
"corps",
|
|
"division",
|
|
"platoon",
|
|
"regiment",
|
|
"squad",
|
|
"squadron",
|
|
"troop",
|
|
"wing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"plural noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"par for the course":{
|
|
"being of the type that is encountered in the normal course of events":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Employee turnover is par for the course here thanks to poor upper management."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"average",
|
|
"common",
|
|
"commonplace",
|
|
"cut-and-dried",
|
|
"cut-and-dry",
|
|
"everyday",
|
|
"garden-variety",
|
|
"normal",
|
|
"ordinary",
|
|
"prosaic",
|
|
"routine",
|
|
"run-of-the-mill",
|
|
"standard",
|
|
"standard-issue",
|
|
"unexceptional",
|
|
"unremarkable",
|
|
"usual",
|
|
"workaday"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"regular",
|
|
"typical",
|
|
"unextraordinary",
|
|
"familiar",
|
|
"homely",
|
|
"plain",
|
|
"plain-Jane",
|
|
"popular",
|
|
"vulgar",
|
|
"natural",
|
|
"customary",
|
|
"wonted",
|
|
"insignificant",
|
|
"trivial",
|
|
"unimportant",
|
|
"frequent",
|
|
"habitual",
|
|
"expected",
|
|
"predictable"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"curious",
|
|
"funny",
|
|
"peculiar",
|
|
"quaint",
|
|
"queer",
|
|
"aberrant",
|
|
"anomalous",
|
|
"atypical",
|
|
"irregular",
|
|
"untypical",
|
|
"rare",
|
|
"recherch\u00e9",
|
|
"scarce",
|
|
"fantastic",
|
|
"fantastical",
|
|
"phenomenal",
|
|
"bizarre",
|
|
"far-out",
|
|
"Kafkaesque",
|
|
"outrageous",
|
|
"outr\u00e9",
|
|
"wacky",
|
|
"whacky",
|
|
"way-out",
|
|
"weird",
|
|
"wild",
|
|
"eccentric",
|
|
"idiosyncratic",
|
|
"kooky",
|
|
"kookie",
|
|
"nonconformist",
|
|
"oddball",
|
|
"offbeat",
|
|
"unconventional",
|
|
"unorthodox",
|
|
"freak",
|
|
"freakish",
|
|
"conspicuous",
|
|
"notable",
|
|
"novel",
|
|
"outstanding",
|
|
"prominent",
|
|
"salient",
|
|
"signal",
|
|
"striking",
|
|
"unexampled",
|
|
"unprecedented",
|
|
"singular",
|
|
"unique",
|
|
"unparalleled"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"abnormal",
|
|
"exceptional",
|
|
"extraordinary",
|
|
"odd",
|
|
"out-of-the-way",
|
|
"strange",
|
|
"unusual"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"participated":{
|
|
"to take a share or part":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"eager to participate in the city's cultural life"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"partook",
|
|
"shared"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"endured",
|
|
"experienced",
|
|
"felt",
|
|
"knew",
|
|
"saw",
|
|
"tasted",
|
|
"underwent",
|
|
"encountered",
|
|
"met",
|
|
"accepted",
|
|
"received"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partake":{
|
|
"to take a share or part":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"we should all partake of the city's rich cultural offerings while we have the opportunity"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"participate",
|
|
"share"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"endure",
|
|
"experience",
|
|
"feel",
|
|
"know",
|
|
"see",
|
|
"taste",
|
|
"undergo",
|
|
"encounter",
|
|
"meet",
|
|
"accept",
|
|
"receive"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to take a meal":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"\"let us partake ,\" our minister declared, unfolding his napkin and eyeing the feast laid out before us"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"dine",
|
|
"eat",
|
|
"fare",
|
|
"feed",
|
|
"refresh",
|
|
"victual"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"banquet",
|
|
"feast",
|
|
"repast",
|
|
"chow (down)",
|
|
"dig in",
|
|
"glut",
|
|
"gorge",
|
|
"gormandize",
|
|
"overeat",
|
|
"overfeed",
|
|
"pig out",
|
|
"graze",
|
|
"nibble",
|
|
"nosh",
|
|
"pick",
|
|
"snack",
|
|
"board",
|
|
"mess",
|
|
"dine out",
|
|
"breakfast",
|
|
"lunch",
|
|
"sup",
|
|
"picnic"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"diet",
|
|
"fast"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paragraphers":{
|
|
"as in reporters , journalists":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bloggers",
|
|
"columnists",
|
|
"journalists",
|
|
"newspapermen",
|
|
"reporters",
|
|
"sportswriters",
|
|
"authors",
|
|
"litterateurs",
|
|
"litt\u00e9rateurs",
|
|
"penmen",
|
|
"pens",
|
|
"scribes",
|
|
"scriveners",
|
|
"writers",
|
|
"auteurs",
|
|
"belletrists",
|
|
"belle-lettrists",
|
|
"stylists",
|
|
"wordsmiths",
|
|
"coauthors",
|
|
"co-authors",
|
|
"coscenarists",
|
|
"co-scenarists",
|
|
"cowriters",
|
|
"co-writers",
|
|
"ghostwriters",
|
|
"hacks",
|
|
"hatchet men",
|
|
"scribblers",
|
|
"wordmongers",
|
|
"biographers",
|
|
"hagiographers",
|
|
"autobiographers",
|
|
"memoirists",
|
|
"memorialists",
|
|
"fabulists",
|
|
"fictioneers",
|
|
"fictionists",
|
|
"novelists",
|
|
"romancers",
|
|
"storytellers",
|
|
"essayists",
|
|
"pamphleteers",
|
|
"satirists"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"nonauthors",
|
|
"nonwriters"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"par excellence":{
|
|
"of the very best kind":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"sophisticated cuisine that is obviously the work of a chef par excellence"
|
|
],
|
|
"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",
|
|
"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",
|
|
"wizard",
|
|
"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"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in very , completely":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"completely",
|
|
"extremely",
|
|
"full",
|
|
"fully",
|
|
"right",
|
|
"very",
|
|
"anyhow",
|
|
"anyway",
|
|
"anywise",
|
|
"at all",
|
|
"ever",
|
|
"half",
|
|
"however",
|
|
"altogether",
|
|
"exactly",
|
|
"somehow",
|
|
"someway",
|
|
"someways",
|
|
"out"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"never",
|
|
"no",
|
|
"none",
|
|
"nothing",
|
|
"noway",
|
|
"noways",
|
|
"nowise",
|
|
"by no means",
|
|
"in no wise",
|
|
"nothing doing",
|
|
"on no account"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paraphrasing":{
|
|
"to express something (as a text or statement) in different words":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"could you paraphrase your diagnosis of my medical condition, using simpler language?"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"rephrasing",
|
|
"restating",
|
|
"rewording",
|
|
"translating"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"boiling down",
|
|
"recapitulating",
|
|
"reiterating",
|
|
"summarizing",
|
|
"summing up"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"echoing",
|
|
"repeating",
|
|
"copying",
|
|
"reproducing",
|
|
"transcribing"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"quoting"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pardons":{
|
|
"release from the guilt or penalty of an offense":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the criminal is hoping for a presidential pardon"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"absolutions",
|
|
"amnesties",
|
|
"remissions",
|
|
"remittals"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"paroles",
|
|
"acquittals",
|
|
"exculpations",
|
|
"exonerations",
|
|
"vindications",
|
|
"condonations",
|
|
"exemptions",
|
|
"immunities",
|
|
"impunities",
|
|
"indemnities",
|
|
"commutations",
|
|
"reprieves",
|
|
"clemencies",
|
|
"leniencies",
|
|
"mercies"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"convictions",
|
|
"sentences",
|
|
"assessments",
|
|
"charges",
|
|
"fines",
|
|
"impositions",
|
|
"castigations",
|
|
"chastisements",
|
|
"condemnations"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"penalties",
|
|
"punishments",
|
|
"retributions"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to cease to have feelings of anger or bitterness toward":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he eventually pardoned his sister after she apologized"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"forgives"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"absolves",
|
|
"acquits",
|
|
"clears",
|
|
"exculpates",
|
|
"exonerates",
|
|
"vindicates",
|
|
"remits",
|
|
"shrives",
|
|
"condones",
|
|
"disregards",
|
|
"excuses",
|
|
"ignores",
|
|
"passes over",
|
|
"shrugs off",
|
|
"discharges",
|
|
"liberates",
|
|
"redeems",
|
|
"releases",
|
|
"unburdens"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abhors",
|
|
"abominates",
|
|
"despises",
|
|
"detests",
|
|
"dislikes",
|
|
"execrates",
|
|
"hates",
|
|
"loathes",
|
|
"avenges",
|
|
"redresses",
|
|
"requites",
|
|
"retaliates",
|
|
"revenges",
|
|
"disciplines",
|
|
"penalizes",
|
|
"punishes"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"resents"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to dismiss as of little importance":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I'm willing to pardon a little sloppiness of dress in such a kind and loving person"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"blinks (at)",
|
|
"brushes (aside or off)",
|
|
"condones",
|
|
"discounts",
|
|
"disregards",
|
|
"excuses",
|
|
"forgives",
|
|
"glosses (over)",
|
|
"glozes (over)",
|
|
"ignores",
|
|
"overlooks",
|
|
"overpasses",
|
|
"papers over",
|
|
"passes over",
|
|
"remits",
|
|
"shrugs off",
|
|
"whitewashes",
|
|
"winks (at)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"explains",
|
|
"justifies",
|
|
"rationalizes",
|
|
"absolves",
|
|
"acquits",
|
|
"clears",
|
|
"exculpates",
|
|
"exonerates",
|
|
"vindicates",
|
|
"waives",
|
|
"waves (aside or off)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"heeds",
|
|
"marks",
|
|
"minds",
|
|
"notes",
|
|
"objects (to)"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paraphernalia":{
|
|
"items needed for the performance of a task or activity":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"mountain-climbing paraphernalia"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accoutrements",
|
|
"accouterments",
|
|
"apparatus",
|
|
"equipment",
|
|
"gear",
|
|
"hardware",
|
|
"kit",
|
|
"material(s)",
|
|
"mat\u00e9riel",
|
|
"materiel",
|
|
"outfit",
|
|
"stuff",
|
|
"tackle"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accessories",
|
|
"appurtenances",
|
|
"attachments",
|
|
"fittings",
|
|
"baggage",
|
|
"belongings",
|
|
"impedimenta",
|
|
"appliances",
|
|
"facilities",
|
|
"instruments",
|
|
"machinery",
|
|
"tools",
|
|
"apparel",
|
|
"attire",
|
|
"habiliments",
|
|
"raiment",
|
|
"trappings",
|
|
"armamentarium",
|
|
"armory",
|
|
"arsenal",
|
|
"battery",
|
|
"assets",
|
|
"resources"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"transportable items that one owns":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"packed up all of their paraphernalia for the move across the country"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"belongings",
|
|
"chattels",
|
|
"duds",
|
|
"effects",
|
|
"gear",
|
|
"goods",
|
|
"holdings",
|
|
"movables",
|
|
"moveables",
|
|
"personal effects",
|
|
"personal property",
|
|
"personalty",
|
|
"plunder",
|
|
"possession",
|
|
"stuff",
|
|
"things"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"treasures",
|
|
"valuables",
|
|
"appointments",
|
|
"fixtures",
|
|
"furnishings",
|
|
"estate",
|
|
"property",
|
|
"tangibles",
|
|
"collateral"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"immovables",
|
|
"real estate"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paretic":{
|
|
"as in paraplegic , quadriplegic":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hemiplegic",
|
|
"paraplegic",
|
|
"quadriplegic",
|
|
"hamstrung",
|
|
"debilitated",
|
|
"decrepit",
|
|
"enfeebled",
|
|
"feeble",
|
|
"frail",
|
|
"infirm",
|
|
"wasted",
|
|
"weak",
|
|
"weakened",
|
|
"impaired",
|
|
"incapacitated",
|
|
"halt",
|
|
"hobbled",
|
|
"lame",
|
|
"lamed",
|
|
"challenged",
|
|
"crippled",
|
|
"disabled",
|
|
"maimed",
|
|
"mutilated",
|
|
"paralytic",
|
|
"paralyzed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"able-bodied",
|
|
"fit",
|
|
"hale",
|
|
"healthy",
|
|
"hearty",
|
|
"robust",
|
|
"sound",
|
|
"well",
|
|
"whole"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partaken (of)":{
|
|
"to take in as food":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"anyone planning to partake of the vegetarian meal needs to sign up for it beforehand"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"consumed",
|
|
"eaten",
|
|
"ingested",
|
|
"put away",
|
|
"put down",
|
|
"tucked (away or in)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"digested",
|
|
"downed",
|
|
"mouthed (down)",
|
|
"swallowed",
|
|
"bolted",
|
|
"chowed (down on)",
|
|
"devoured",
|
|
"glutted (on)",
|
|
"gobbled (up or down)",
|
|
"gorged",
|
|
"gulped",
|
|
"scoffed",
|
|
"slopped",
|
|
"snarfed (down)",
|
|
"swilled",
|
|
"wolfed",
|
|
"chewed",
|
|
"gnawed (at or on)",
|
|
"gummed",
|
|
"lapped",
|
|
"licked",
|
|
"nibbled (on)",
|
|
"nursed",
|
|
"picked (at)",
|
|
"relished",
|
|
"savored",
|
|
"savoured",
|
|
"tasted",
|
|
"banqueted",
|
|
"dined",
|
|
"fared",
|
|
"feasted",
|
|
"gormandized",
|
|
"pigged out",
|
|
"regaled",
|
|
"dispatched",
|
|
"polished off",
|
|
"breakfasted",
|
|
"lunched",
|
|
"supped",
|
|
"munched",
|
|
"noshed",
|
|
"snacked"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parceling (out)":{
|
|
"to give out (something) to appropriate individuals":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"parceled out the assignments for work on the parish fair"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"administering",
|
|
"allocating",
|
|
"apportioning",
|
|
"dealing (out)",
|
|
"dispensing",
|
|
"distributing",
|
|
"doling out",
|
|
"handing out",
|
|
"meting (out)",
|
|
"portioning",
|
|
"prorating"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"admeasuring",
|
|
"allotting",
|
|
"allowing",
|
|
"appropriating",
|
|
"assigning",
|
|
"dishing out",
|
|
"dividing",
|
|
"divvying (up)",
|
|
"dolloping (out)",
|
|
"lotting",
|
|
"measuring (out)",
|
|
"parting",
|
|
"proportioning",
|
|
"rationing",
|
|
"redistributing",
|
|
"setting",
|
|
"sharing (out)",
|
|
"splitting",
|
|
"bestowing",
|
|
"disbursing",
|
|
"furnishing",
|
|
"issuing",
|
|
"providing",
|
|
"sharing",
|
|
"supplying",
|
|
"circulating",
|
|
"dispersing",
|
|
"disseminating",
|
|
"scattering",
|
|
"spreading",
|
|
"chipping in",
|
|
"contributing",
|
|
"donating",
|
|
"pledging",
|
|
"reallocating",
|
|
"reapportioning"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"begrudging",
|
|
"declining",
|
|
"denying",
|
|
"depriving (of)",
|
|
"disallowing",
|
|
"refusing",
|
|
"rejecting",
|
|
"withholding",
|
|
"niggling (out)",
|
|
"pinching",
|
|
"skimping",
|
|
"stinting"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"misallocating"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parti pris":{
|
|
"inclined to favor one side over another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a parti pris interpretation of the causes of the war"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"biased",
|
|
"one-sided",
|
|
"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"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"an attitude that always favors one way of feeling or acting especially without considering any other possibilities":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the longer a president is dead, the better we are able to evaluate without parti pris his political achievements"
|
|
],
|
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"synonyms":[
|
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"bias",
|
|
"favor",
|
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"nonobjectivity",
|
|
"one-sidedness",
|
|
"partiality",
|
|
"partisanship",
|
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"ply",
|
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"prejudice",
|
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"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"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parti-color":{
|
|
"as in mottled , marbled":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"dappled",
|
|
"dapple",
|
|
"marbled",
|
|
"mottled",
|
|
"piebald",
|
|
"pied",
|
|
"pinto",
|
|
"checkered",
|
|
"dotted",
|
|
"patterned",
|
|
"plaid",
|
|
"plaided",
|
|
"striped",
|
|
"flecked",
|
|
"specked",
|
|
"speckled",
|
|
"spotted",
|
|
"flashy",
|
|
"garish",
|
|
"gaudy",
|
|
"loud",
|
|
"showy",
|
|
"splashy",
|
|
"banded",
|
|
"barred",
|
|
"brindled",
|
|
"brindle",
|
|
"streaked",
|
|
"striated",
|
|
"brave",
|
|
"bright",
|
|
"brilliant",
|
|
"gay",
|
|
"vibrant",
|
|
"bichrome",
|
|
"bicolored",
|
|
"bicolor",
|
|
"dichromatic",
|
|
"trichromatic",
|
|
"tricolor",
|
|
"tricolored",
|
|
"two-tone",
|
|
"two-toned",
|
|
"iridescent",
|
|
"opalescent",
|
|
"chromatic",
|
|
"colored",
|
|
"colorful",
|
|
"kaleidoscopic",
|
|
"motley",
|
|
"multicolored",
|
|
"multihued",
|
|
"polychromatic",
|
|
"polychrome",
|
|
"prismatic",
|
|
"rainbow",
|
|
"varicolored",
|
|
"varied",
|
|
"variegated",
|
|
"various"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"colorless",
|
|
"monochromatic",
|
|
"monochromic",
|
|
"monotone",
|
|
"self-colored",
|
|
"solid",
|
|
"achromatic",
|
|
"bleached",
|
|
"decolorized",
|
|
"faded",
|
|
"washed-out",
|
|
"dull",
|
|
"faint",
|
|
"gray",
|
|
"grey",
|
|
"neutral",
|
|
"pale",
|
|
"pallid",
|
|
"unbrilliant"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parturient":{
|
|
"as in prenatal":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"prenatal",
|
|
"big",
|
|
"caught",
|
|
"enceinte",
|
|
"expectant",
|
|
"expecting",
|
|
"gone",
|
|
"gravid",
|
|
"heavy",
|
|
"pregnant",
|
|
"quick",
|
|
"childbearing",
|
|
"gestational",
|
|
"brooding",
|
|
"conceiving",
|
|
"impregnated"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"nonpregnant",
|
|
"barren",
|
|
"infertile",
|
|
"aborting",
|
|
"miscarrying",
|
|
"delivered"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partitioning":{
|
|
"as in subdividing , bisecting":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bifurcating",
|
|
"bisecting",
|
|
"cleaving",
|
|
"dichotomizing",
|
|
"dissecting",
|
|
"fractionalizing",
|
|
"fractionating",
|
|
"halving",
|
|
"quartering",
|
|
"segmenting",
|
|
"subdividing",
|
|
"trisecting",
|
|
"breaking up",
|
|
"decoupling",
|
|
"disassociating",
|
|
"disconnecting",
|
|
"disjoining",
|
|
"disjointing",
|
|
"dissevering",
|
|
"dissociating",
|
|
"disuniting",
|
|
"dividing",
|
|
"divorcing",
|
|
"parting",
|
|
"ramifying",
|
|
"resolving",
|
|
"separating",
|
|
"severing",
|
|
"splitting",
|
|
"sundering",
|
|
"uncoupling",
|
|
"unlinking",
|
|
"unyoking",
|
|
"breaking down",
|
|
"decomposing",
|
|
"disassembling",
|
|
"disintegrating",
|
|
"dissolving",
|
|
"fragmentating",
|
|
"fragmenting",
|
|
"fragmentizing",
|
|
"breaking",
|
|
"fracturing",
|
|
"pulling",
|
|
"rending",
|
|
"rifting",
|
|
"ripping",
|
|
"riving",
|
|
"rupturing",
|
|
"tearing",
|
|
"cutting off",
|
|
"insulating",
|
|
"isolating",
|
|
"secluding",
|
|
"segregating",
|
|
"sequestering",
|
|
"detaching",
|
|
"disengaging",
|
|
"disentangling",
|
|
"unraveling",
|
|
"untying",
|
|
"untieing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"assembling",
|
|
"associating",
|
|
"blending",
|
|
"combining",
|
|
"mingling",
|
|
"mixing",
|
|
"connecting",
|
|
"coupling",
|
|
"accumulating",
|
|
"agglutinating",
|
|
"attaching",
|
|
"binding",
|
|
"cementing",
|
|
"closing",
|
|
"fastening",
|
|
"fusing",
|
|
"knitting",
|
|
"sticking",
|
|
"welding",
|
|
"joining",
|
|
"linking",
|
|
"unifying",
|
|
"uniting"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partaken":{
|
|
"to take a share or part":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"we should all partake of the city's rich cultural offerings while we have the opportunity"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"participated",
|
|
"shared"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"endured",
|
|
"experienced",
|
|
"felt",
|
|
"known",
|
|
"seen",
|
|
"tasted",
|
|
"undergone",
|
|
"encountered",
|
|
"met",
|
|
"accepted",
|
|
"received"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to take a meal":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"\"let us partake ,\" our minister declared, unfolding his napkin and eyeing the feast laid out before us"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"dined",
|
|
"eaten",
|
|
"fared",
|
|
"fed",
|
|
"refreshed",
|
|
"victualed",
|
|
"victualled"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"banqueted",
|
|
"feasted",
|
|
"repasted",
|
|
"chowed (down)",
|
|
"dug in",
|
|
"glutted",
|
|
"gorged",
|
|
"gormandized",
|
|
"overeaten",
|
|
"overfed",
|
|
"pigged out",
|
|
"grazed",
|
|
"nibbled",
|
|
"noshed",
|
|
"picked",
|
|
"snacked",
|
|
"boarded",
|
|
"dined out",
|
|
"messed",
|
|
"breakfasted",
|
|
"lunched",
|
|
"supped",
|
|
"picnicked"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dieted",
|
|
"fasted"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"particularizing":{
|
|
"as in customizing , individualizing":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"customizing",
|
|
"individualizing",
|
|
"differentiating",
|
|
"characterizing",
|
|
"distinguishing",
|
|
"marking"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in detailing , enumerating":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"detailing",
|
|
"enumerating",
|
|
"itemizing",
|
|
"delivering",
|
|
"giving",
|
|
"reeling off",
|
|
"stating",
|
|
"uttering",
|
|
"voicing",
|
|
"baring",
|
|
"disclosing",
|
|
"divulging",
|
|
"exposing",
|
|
"letting on (about)",
|
|
"revealing",
|
|
"charting",
|
|
"chronicling",
|
|
"describing",
|
|
"narrating",
|
|
"reciting",
|
|
"recounting",
|
|
"rehearsing",
|
|
"relating",
|
|
"reporting",
|
|
"telling",
|
|
"delineating",
|
|
"depicting",
|
|
"expressing",
|
|
"rendering",
|
|
"sketching"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partitions":{
|
|
"one of the pieces from which something is designed to be assembled":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"one of the partitions of a prefabricated house"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"members",
|
|
"parts",
|
|
"portions",
|
|
"sections",
|
|
"segments"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"components",
|
|
"constituents",
|
|
"elements",
|
|
"factors",
|
|
"ingredients",
|
|
"moieties",
|
|
"parcels",
|
|
"cuts",
|
|
"lengths",
|
|
"bits",
|
|
"fragments",
|
|
"particles",
|
|
"scraps"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"wholes",
|
|
"aggregates",
|
|
"composites",
|
|
"compounds",
|
|
"sums",
|
|
"totalities",
|
|
"totals"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"something that divides, separates, or marks off":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"put up a partition to divide the room into two"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"dividers",
|
|
"divisions",
|
|
"separations",
|
|
"separators"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"barriers",
|
|
"fences",
|
|
"walls",
|
|
"borders",
|
|
"boundaries",
|
|
"limits"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the act or process of a whole separating into two or more parts or pieces":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the partition of Czechoslovakia into the Czech Republic and Slovakia"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bifurcations",
|
|
"breakups",
|
|
"cleavages",
|
|
"dissolutions",
|
|
"disunions",
|
|
"divisions",
|
|
"fractionalizations",
|
|
"fractionations",
|
|
"schisms",
|
|
"scissions",
|
|
"separations",
|
|
"splits"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"breaches",
|
|
"ruptures",
|
|
"divorces",
|
|
"severances",
|
|
"decompositions",
|
|
"disassemblies",
|
|
"dismemberments",
|
|
"segmentations",
|
|
"subdivisions",
|
|
"atomizations",
|
|
"dichotomizations",
|
|
"polarizations",
|
|
"diffusions",
|
|
"dispersals",
|
|
"dispersions",
|
|
"scatterings",
|
|
"administrations",
|
|
"apportionments",
|
|
"distributions",
|
|
"isolations",
|
|
"seclusions",
|
|
"segregations",
|
|
"sequestrations"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"assemblages",
|
|
"associations",
|
|
"attachments",
|
|
"conjunctions",
|
|
"connections",
|
|
"linkages",
|
|
"links",
|
|
"linkups",
|
|
"aggregations",
|
|
"combinations",
|
|
"consolidations",
|
|
"fusions"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"unifications",
|
|
"unions"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in subdivides , bisects":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bifurcates",
|
|
"bisects",
|
|
"cleaves",
|
|
"dichotomizes",
|
|
"dissects",
|
|
"fractionalizes",
|
|
"fractionates",
|
|
"halves",
|
|
"quarters",
|
|
"segments",
|
|
"subdivides",
|
|
"trisects",
|
|
"breaks up",
|
|
"decouples",
|
|
"disassociates",
|
|
"disconnects",
|
|
"disjoins",
|
|
"disjoints",
|
|
"dissevers",
|
|
"dissociates",
|
|
"disunites",
|
|
"divides",
|
|
"divorces",
|
|
"parts",
|
|
"ramifies",
|
|
"resolves",
|
|
"separates",
|
|
"severs",
|
|
"splits",
|
|
"sunders",
|
|
"uncouples",
|
|
"unlinks",
|
|
"unyokes",
|
|
"breaks down",
|
|
"decomposes",
|
|
"disassembles",
|
|
"disintegrates",
|
|
"dissolves",
|
|
"fragmentates",
|
|
"fragmentizes",
|
|
"fragments",
|
|
"breaks",
|
|
"fractures",
|
|
"pulls",
|
|
"rends",
|
|
"rifts",
|
|
"rips",
|
|
"rives",
|
|
"ruptures",
|
|
"tears",
|
|
"cuts off",
|
|
"insulates",
|
|
"isolates",
|
|
"secludes",
|
|
"segregates",
|
|
"sequesters",
|
|
"detaches",
|
|
"disengages",
|
|
"disentangles",
|
|
"unravels",
|
|
"unties"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"assembles",
|
|
"associates",
|
|
"blends",
|
|
"combines",
|
|
"mingles",
|
|
"mixes",
|
|
"connects",
|
|
"couples",
|
|
"accumulates",
|
|
"agglutinates",
|
|
"attaches",
|
|
"binds",
|
|
"cements",
|
|
"closes",
|
|
"fastens",
|
|
"fuses",
|
|
"knits",
|
|
"sticks",
|
|
"welds",
|
|
"joins",
|
|
"links",
|
|
"unifies",
|
|
"unites"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parliaments":{
|
|
"the highest lawmaking body of a political unit":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the treaty was referred to the nation's parliament for ratification"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"congresses"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"assemblies",
|
|
"chambers",
|
|
"councils",
|
|
"diets",
|
|
"houses",
|
|
"legislatives",
|
|
"legislatures",
|
|
"general assemblies",
|
|
"legislative assemblies"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parturition":{
|
|
"the act or process of giving birth to children":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"parturition can sometimes proceed more quickly than anticipated"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accouchement",
|
|
"childbearing",
|
|
"childbirth",
|
|
"delivery",
|
|
"labor",
|
|
"travail"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"birth pang",
|
|
"contraction",
|
|
"pains",
|
|
"pregnancy",
|
|
"abortion",
|
|
"miscarriage",
|
|
"cesarean section",
|
|
"caesarean section",
|
|
"natural childbirth",
|
|
"childbed",
|
|
"confinement",
|
|
"lying-in"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partizans":{
|
|
"one who follows the opinions or teachings of another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"partisans of the charismatic leader refuse to tolerate any criticism of him at all"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"acolytes",
|
|
"adherents",
|
|
"converts",
|
|
"disciples",
|
|
"epigones",
|
|
"followers",
|
|
"liege men",
|
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"pupils",
|
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"votaries",
|
|
"votarists"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"apostles",
|
|
"missionaries",
|
|
"proselytizers",
|
|
"soldiers",
|
|
"faithfuls",
|
|
"loyalists",
|
|
"advocates",
|
|
"backers",
|
|
"champions",
|
|
"supporters",
|
|
"prot\u00e9g\u00e9s",
|
|
"scholars",
|
|
"students",
|
|
"ideologists",
|
|
"ideologues",
|
|
"idealogues",
|
|
"sectarians",
|
|
"admirers",
|
|
"cultists",
|
|
"devotees",
|
|
"enthusiasts",
|
|
"fans",
|
|
"idolaters",
|
|
"idolators",
|
|
"worshippers",
|
|
"worshipers",
|
|
"zealots",
|
|
"apparatchiks",
|
|
"apparatchiki",
|
|
"camp followers",
|
|
"flunkies",
|
|
"flunkeys",
|
|
"hangers-on",
|
|
"henchmen",
|
|
"lackeys",
|
|
"lickspittles",
|
|
"minions",
|
|
"myrmidons",
|
|
"satellites",
|
|
"stooges",
|
|
"sycophants",
|
|
"toadies",
|
|
"yes-men"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"apostates",
|
|
"defectors",
|
|
"renegades",
|
|
"traitors",
|
|
"turncoats"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"coryphaei",
|
|
"leaders"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"one who is intensely or excessively devoted to a cause":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a partisan of the revolution who was even willing to give her life for it"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"crusaders",
|
|
"fanatics",
|
|
"ideologues",
|
|
"idealogues",
|
|
"militants",
|
|
"red hots",
|
|
"true believers",
|
|
"zealots"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"activists",
|
|
"dreamers",
|
|
"idealists",
|
|
"visionaries",
|
|
"cultists",
|
|
"disciples",
|
|
"followers",
|
|
"hangers-on",
|
|
"idolizers",
|
|
"votaries",
|
|
"addicts",
|
|
"aficionados",
|
|
"afficionados",
|
|
"buffs",
|
|
"bugs",
|
|
"devotees",
|
|
"enthusiasts",
|
|
"fanciers",
|
|
"fans",
|
|
"fiends",
|
|
"fools",
|
|
"freaks",
|
|
"habitu\u00e9s",
|
|
"habitues",
|
|
"heads",
|
|
"hounds",
|
|
"junkies",
|
|
"lovers",
|
|
"maniacs",
|
|
"mavens",
|
|
"mavins",
|
|
"nuts",
|
|
"suckers",
|
|
"advocates",
|
|
"apostles",
|
|
"backers",
|
|
"champions",
|
|
"evangelists",
|
|
"patrons",
|
|
"promoters",
|
|
"stalwarts",
|
|
"supporters",
|
|
"boosters",
|
|
"rooters",
|
|
"well-wishers",
|
|
"faddists"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dabblers",
|
|
"dilettantes",
|
|
"dilettanti"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nonmilitants"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"one who stubbornly or intolerantly adheres to his or her own opinions and prejudices":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"she's too much of a political partisan to ever concede that the other side might have a valid point"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bigots",
|
|
"dogmatists",
|
|
"dogmatizers",
|
|
"sectarians"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"doctrinaires",
|
|
"fanatics",
|
|
"purists",
|
|
"jingoists",
|
|
"nationalists",
|
|
"racialists",
|
|
"racists",
|
|
"supremacists",
|
|
"chauvinists",
|
|
"sexists"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"freethinkers",
|
|
"latitudinarians",
|
|
"liberals"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"particularize":{
|
|
"as in customize , individualize":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"customize",
|
|
"individualize",
|
|
"differentiate",
|
|
"characterize",
|
|
"distinguish",
|
|
"mark"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in detail , enumerate":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"detail",
|
|
"enumerate",
|
|
"itemize",
|
|
"deliver",
|
|
"give",
|
|
"reel off",
|
|
"state",
|
|
"utter",
|
|
"voice",
|
|
"bare",
|
|
"disclose",
|
|
"divulge",
|
|
"expose",
|
|
"let on (about)",
|
|
"reveal",
|
|
"chart",
|
|
"chronicle",
|
|
"describe",
|
|
"narrate",
|
|
"recite",
|
|
"recount",
|
|
"rehearse",
|
|
"relate",
|
|
"report",
|
|
"tell",
|
|
"delineate",
|
|
"depict",
|
|
"express",
|
|
"render",
|
|
"sketch"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paramedic":{
|
|
"as in EMT":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"EMT",
|
|
"aidman",
|
|
"nurse",
|
|
"nurse-practitioner",
|
|
"physical therapist",
|
|
"physiotherapist",
|
|
"intern",
|
|
"interne",
|
|
"resident",
|
|
"plastic surgeon",
|
|
"surgeon",
|
|
"specialist",
|
|
"attending",
|
|
"clinician",
|
|
"hospitalist",
|
|
"anesthesiologist",
|
|
"dermatologist",
|
|
"gynecologist",
|
|
"internist",
|
|
"neurologist",
|
|
"ob-gyn",
|
|
"obstetrician",
|
|
"ophthalmologist",
|
|
"orthopedist",
|
|
"pathologist",
|
|
"pediatrician",
|
|
"pediatrist",
|
|
"physiatrist",
|
|
"podiatrist",
|
|
"radiologist",
|
|
"urologist",
|
|
"family doctor",
|
|
"family physician",
|
|
"family practitioner",
|
|
"general practitioner",
|
|
"croaker",
|
|
"doc",
|
|
"doctor",
|
|
"medic",
|
|
"medico",
|
|
"physician",
|
|
"sawbones"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"nondoctor",
|
|
"nonphysician"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parapsychology":{
|
|
"as in clairvoyance , telepathy":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"foreknowledge",
|
|
"foresight",
|
|
"prescience",
|
|
"clairvoyance",
|
|
"extrasensory perception",
|
|
"second sight",
|
|
"sixth sense",
|
|
"telepathy",
|
|
"precognition"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partyers":{
|
|
"one who engages in merrymaking especially in honor of a special occasion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a Mardi Gras celebration that has long attracted serious partyers from around the country"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"celebrants",
|
|
"celebrators",
|
|
"merrymakers",
|
|
"partygoers",
|
|
"revelers",
|
|
"revellers",
|
|
"roisterers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bacchanals",
|
|
"bingers",
|
|
"carousers",
|
|
"party animals",
|
|
"wassailers",
|
|
"cutups",
|
|
"skylarkers",
|
|
"noisemakers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"killjoys",
|
|
"party poopers"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"parley":{
|
|
"a meeting featuring a group discussion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"held a parley to debate the proposed change in the town's zoning laws"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"colloquy",
|
|
"conference",
|
|
"council",
|
|
"forum",
|
|
"panel",
|
|
"panel discussion",
|
|
"round-robin",
|
|
"roundtable",
|
|
"seminar",
|
|
"symposium"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"colloquium",
|
|
"caucus",
|
|
"town meeting",
|
|
"assembly",
|
|
"conclave",
|
|
"congregation",
|
|
"congress",
|
|
"consistory",
|
|
"convention",
|
|
"convocation",
|
|
"synod",
|
|
"debate",
|
|
"deliberation",
|
|
"brainstorming",
|
|
"chat room",
|
|
"newsgroup"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"an exchange of views for the purpose of exploring a subject or deciding an issue":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"can we meet for an informal parley to see if we can effect a compromise?"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"argument",
|
|
"argumentation",
|
|
"argy-bargy",
|
|
"back-and-forth",
|
|
"colloquy",
|
|
"confab",
|
|
"confabulation",
|
|
"conference",
|
|
"consult",
|
|
"consultation",
|
|
"council",
|
|
"counsel",
|
|
"debate",
|
|
"deliberation",
|
|
"dialogue",
|
|
"dialog",
|
|
"discussion",
|
|
"give-and-take",
|
|
"palaver",
|
|
"talk"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bull session",
|
|
"chat room",
|
|
"forum",
|
|
"meeting",
|
|
"roundtable",
|
|
"seminar",
|
|
"skull session",
|
|
"skull practice",
|
|
"symposium",
|
|
"talkathon",
|
|
"chat",
|
|
"conversation",
|
|
"rap",
|
|
"words",
|
|
"discourse",
|
|
"disquisition",
|
|
"bargaining",
|
|
"consultancy",
|
|
"negotiation",
|
|
"pourparler"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to exchange viewpoints or seek advice for the purpose of finding a solution to a problem":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"in an effort to win the goodwill of the locals, the developers parleyed with them before finalizing plans for the massive mall"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"advise",
|
|
"confab",
|
|
"confabulate",
|
|
"confer",
|
|
"consult",
|
|
"counsel",
|
|
"treat"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"argue",
|
|
"bandy",
|
|
"bat (around)",
|
|
"chew over",
|
|
"debate",
|
|
"deliberate",
|
|
"discuss",
|
|
"dispute",
|
|
"hash (over)",
|
|
"kick around",
|
|
"moot",
|
|
"palaver",
|
|
"talk",
|
|
"talk over",
|
|
"ventilate",
|
|
"rehash",
|
|
"coach",
|
|
"guide",
|
|
"tutor",
|
|
"recommend",
|
|
"suggest",
|
|
"direct",
|
|
"refer (to)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paranoic":{
|
|
"as in paranoid , delusional":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"aberrant",
|
|
"delirious",
|
|
"delusional",
|
|
"delusionary",
|
|
"disordered",
|
|
"disturbed",
|
|
"neurotic",
|
|
"obsessive-compulsive",
|
|
"paranoid",
|
|
"paranoidal",
|
|
"schizoid",
|
|
"schizophrenic",
|
|
"sociopathic",
|
|
"high-strung",
|
|
"unstable",
|
|
"uptight",
|
|
"anxious",
|
|
"bothered",
|
|
"distressed",
|
|
"overanxious",
|
|
"uneasy",
|
|
"unquiet",
|
|
"unsettled",
|
|
"worried",
|
|
"jittery",
|
|
"jumpy",
|
|
"nervous",
|
|
"restless",
|
|
"skittish",
|
|
"tense",
|
|
"balmy",
|
|
"barmy",
|
|
"bats",
|
|
"batty",
|
|
"bedlam",
|
|
"bonkers",
|
|
"brainsick",
|
|
"bughouse",
|
|
"certifiable",
|
|
"crackbrained",
|
|
"cracked",
|
|
"crackers",
|
|
"crackpot",
|
|
"cranky",
|
|
"crazed",
|
|
"crazy",
|
|
"cuckoo",
|
|
"daffy",
|
|
"daft",
|
|
"demented",
|
|
"deranged",
|
|
"fruity",
|
|
"gaga",
|
|
"haywire",
|
|
"insane",
|
|
"kooky",
|
|
"kookie",
|
|
"loco",
|
|
"loony",
|
|
"looney",
|
|
"loony tunes",
|
|
"looney tunes",
|
|
"lunatic",
|
|
"mad",
|
|
"maniacal",
|
|
"maniac",
|
|
"mental",
|
|
"meshuga",
|
|
"meshugge",
|
|
"meshugah",
|
|
"meshuggah",
|
|
"moonstruck",
|
|
"non compos mentis",
|
|
"nuts",
|
|
"nutty",
|
|
"psycho",
|
|
"psychotic",
|
|
"scatty",
|
|
"screwy",
|
|
"unbalanced",
|
|
"unhinged",
|
|
"unsound",
|
|
"wacko",
|
|
"whacko",
|
|
"wacky",
|
|
"whacky",
|
|
"wud",
|
|
"eccentric",
|
|
"odd",
|
|
"oddball",
|
|
"pixilated",
|
|
"pixillated",
|
|
"queer",
|
|
"strange",
|
|
"irrational",
|
|
"unreasonable",
|
|
"fixated",
|
|
"obsessed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"unneurotic",
|
|
"relaxed",
|
|
"relieved",
|
|
"tranquilized",
|
|
"tranquillized",
|
|
"collected",
|
|
"composed",
|
|
"cool",
|
|
"coolheaded",
|
|
"equal",
|
|
"level",
|
|
"limpid",
|
|
"peaceful",
|
|
"placid",
|
|
"possessed",
|
|
"recollected",
|
|
"sedate",
|
|
"self-composed",
|
|
"self-possessed",
|
|
"serene",
|
|
"smooth",
|
|
"together",
|
|
"tranquil",
|
|
"undisturbed",
|
|
"unperturbed",
|
|
"unruffled",
|
|
"unshaken",
|
|
"untroubled",
|
|
"unworried",
|
|
"clear",
|
|
"lucid",
|
|
"rational",
|
|
"reasonable",
|
|
"balanced",
|
|
"compos mentis",
|
|
"sane",
|
|
"sound",
|
|
"uncrazy"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paroxysmal":{
|
|
"marked by bursts of destructive force or intense activity":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"paroxysmal mood swings that made being around him very challenging"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bang-bang",
|
|
"blood-and-guts",
|
|
"convulsive",
|
|
"cyclonic",
|
|
"explosive",
|
|
"ferocious",
|
|
"fierce",
|
|
"furious",
|
|
"hammer-and-tongs",
|
|
"hot",
|
|
"knock-down, drag-out",
|
|
"knock-down-and-drag-out",
|
|
"rabid",
|
|
"rough",
|
|
"stormy",
|
|
"tempestuous",
|
|
"tumultuous",
|
|
"turbulent",
|
|
"violent",
|
|
"volcanic"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"barbarous",
|
|
"brutal",
|
|
"savage",
|
|
"vicious",
|
|
"antagonistic",
|
|
"hostile",
|
|
"aggressive",
|
|
"assertive",
|
|
"bellicose",
|
|
"belligerent",
|
|
"combative",
|
|
"contentious",
|
|
"gladiatorial",
|
|
"pugnacious",
|
|
"quarrelsome",
|
|
"truculent",
|
|
"combustible",
|
|
"volatile",
|
|
"agitated",
|
|
"frantic",
|
|
"frenzied",
|
|
"mad",
|
|
"cataclysmal",
|
|
"cataclysmic",
|
|
"destructive",
|
|
"ruinous"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"calm",
|
|
"halcyon",
|
|
"pacific",
|
|
"serene",
|
|
"tranquil",
|
|
"nonbelligerent",
|
|
"unaggressive"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nonviolent",
|
|
"peaceable",
|
|
"peaceful"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"particularities":{
|
|
"a single piece of information":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I can't comment without knowing the particularities of the case before the court"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"data",
|
|
"details",
|
|
"facts",
|
|
"niceties",
|
|
"particulars",
|
|
"points",
|
|
"specifics"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"articles",
|
|
"items",
|
|
"components",
|
|
"constituents",
|
|
"elements",
|
|
"ingredients",
|
|
"members",
|
|
"parts",
|
|
"aspects",
|
|
"circumstances",
|
|
"facets",
|
|
"factors",
|
|
"evidences",
|
|
"exhibits",
|
|
"databases",
|
|
"information",
|
|
"knowledges"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"errors",
|
|
"fallacies",
|
|
"falsehoods",
|
|
"inaccuracies",
|
|
"misconceptions",
|
|
"misstatements",
|
|
"myths"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"something that sets apart an individual from others of the same kind":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a novel that gets the particularities of life in academia exactly right"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"affections",
|
|
"attributes",
|
|
"attributions",
|
|
"characteristics",
|
|
"characters",
|
|
"criteria",
|
|
"criterions",
|
|
"diagnostics",
|
|
"differentiae",
|
|
"features",
|
|
"fingerprints",
|
|
"hallmarks",
|
|
"markers",
|
|
"marks",
|
|
"notes",
|
|
"peculiarities",
|
|
"points",
|
|
"properties",
|
|
"qualities",
|
|
"specifics",
|
|
"stamps",
|
|
"touches",
|
|
"traits"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"badges",
|
|
"indications",
|
|
"signs",
|
|
"emblems",
|
|
"symbols",
|
|
"tokens",
|
|
"charms",
|
|
"graces",
|
|
"excellences",
|
|
"merits",
|
|
"virtues",
|
|
"eccentricities",
|
|
"idiosyncrasies",
|
|
"oddities",
|
|
"quirks",
|
|
"individualities",
|
|
"singularities"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paradigms":{
|
|
"something or someone serving as a basis for imitation":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The thesis paper provides a new paradigm for educational practices."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"archetypes",
|
|
"examples",
|
|
"originals",
|
|
"prototypes",
|
|
"mirrors",
|
|
"molds",
|
|
"patterns",
|
|
"samples",
|
|
"role models",
|
|
"embodiments",
|
|
"epitomes",
|
|
"incarnations",
|
|
"manifestations",
|
|
"personifications",
|
|
"phantoms",
|
|
"pinks",
|
|
"guidelines",
|
|
"principles",
|
|
"rules",
|
|
"gauges",
|
|
"gages",
|
|
"standards",
|
|
"touchstones",
|
|
"essences",
|
|
"quintessences",
|
|
"acmes",
|
|
"apexes",
|
|
"apices",
|
|
"apotheoses",
|
|
"culminations",
|
|
"peaks",
|
|
"pinnacles",
|
|
"summits",
|
|
"zeniths",
|
|
"beau ideals",
|
|
"classics",
|
|
"eidolons",
|
|
"eidola",
|
|
"exemplars",
|
|
"ideals",
|
|
"ideas",
|
|
"models",
|
|
"nonesuches",
|
|
"nonpareils",
|
|
"paragons",
|
|
"patron saints",
|
|
"blueprints",
|
|
"drafts"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"partygoer":{
|
|
"one who engages in merrymaking especially in honor of a special occasion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"chauffeured transportation was provided for those partygoers who had overindulged themselves at the bar"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"celebrant",
|
|
"celebrator",
|
|
"merrymaker",
|
|
"partyer",
|
|
"partier",
|
|
"reveler",
|
|
"reveller",
|
|
"roisterer"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bacchanal",
|
|
"binger",
|
|
"carouser",
|
|
"party animal",
|
|
"wassailer",
|
|
"cutup",
|
|
"skylarker",
|
|
"noisemaker"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"killjoy",
|
|
"party pooper"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"paramilitaries":{
|
|
"as in guerrillas , partisans":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"counterguerrillas",
|
|
"counterguerillas",
|
|
"guerrillas",
|
|
"guerillas",
|
|
"irregulars",
|
|
"partisans",
|
|
"partizans",
|
|
"dogfaces",
|
|
"fighters",
|
|
"legionaries",
|
|
"legionnaires",
|
|
"men-at-arms",
|
|
"regulars",
|
|
"servicemen",
|
|
"soldiers",
|
|
"troopers",
|
|
"warriors",
|
|
"servicewomen",
|
|
"carabineers",
|
|
"carabiniers",
|
|
"cavaliers",
|
|
"cavalrymen",
|
|
"cuirassiers",
|
|
"dragoons",
|
|
"doughboys",
|
|
"footmen",
|
|
"foot soldiers",
|
|
"grunts",
|
|
"infantrymen",
|
|
"commandos",
|
|
"commandoes",
|
|
"raiders",
|
|
"jarheads",
|
|
"marines",
|
|
"rangers",
|
|
"artillerymen",
|
|
"cannoneers",
|
|
"gunners",
|
|
"mortarmen",
|
|
"musketeers",
|
|
"riflemen",
|
|
"archers",
|
|
"crossbowmen"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"civilians",
|
|
"noncombatants"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |