dict_dl/en_MWThesaurus/civ_MWT.json
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{
"civies":{
"as in mufti":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"mufti",
"tatters",
"couture",
"pr\u00eat-\u00e0-porter",
"pret-a-porter",
"ready-to-wear",
"tailoring",
"foofaraw",
"frippery",
"gaudery",
"tawdry",
"trumpery",
"activewear",
"loungewear",
"outerwear",
"playwear",
"sportswear",
"array",
"bravery",
"caparison",
"finery",
"gaiety",
"gayety",
"glad rags",
"pretties",
"regalia",
"trim",
"nightclothes",
"sleepwear",
"smallclothes",
"underclothes",
"underwear",
"garderobe",
"wardrobe",
"haberdashery",
"menswear",
"apparel",
"attire",
"clobber",
"clothing",
"costumery",
"dress",
"duds",
"garments",
"gear",
"habiliment(s)",
"habit",
"rags",
"raiment",
"rig",
"rigging",
"threads",
"toggery",
"togs",
"vestiary",
"vestments",
"vesture",
"wear",
"wearables",
"weeds"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"plural noun"
]
},
"civil":{
"of or relating to a nation":{
"antonyms":[
"nonnational"
],
"examples":[
"the country was not destroyed by outside enemies but by a series of civil wars"
],
"near antonyms":[
"global",
"international",
"alien",
"external",
"foreign"
],
"related":[
"civic",
"federal",
"municipal",
"government",
"governmental",
"domestic",
"internal",
"intestine",
"democratic",
"republican",
"nationwide"
],
"synonyms":[
"national",
"public"
]
},
"showing consideration, courtesy, and good manners":{
"antonyms":[
"discourteous",
"ill-bred",
"ill-mannered",
"impolite",
"inconsiderate",
"mannerless",
"rude",
"thoughtless",
"uncivil",
"ungenteel",
"ungracious",
"unmannered",
"unmannerly"
],
"examples":[
"please try to be civil to your ex-husband at the upcoming family wedding"
],
"near antonyms":[
"heedless",
"inconsiderate",
"thoughtless",
"audacious",
"bold",
"bold-faced",
"brash",
"brassy",
"disrespectful",
"impertinent",
"impudent",
"insolent",
"lippy",
"saucy",
"shameless",
"boorish",
"churlish",
"clodhopping",
"clownish",
"loutish",
"uncouth",
"vulgar",
"casual",
"informal",
"unceremonious",
"improper",
"inappropriate",
"incorrect",
"indecent",
"indecorous",
"uncalled-for",
"unrespectable",
"unseemly",
"arrogant",
"conceited",
"presuming",
"presumptuous",
"pretentious"
],
"related":[
"attentive",
"careful",
"considerate",
"nice",
"solicitous",
"thoughtful",
"chivalrous",
"civilized",
"courtly",
"gallant",
"gentlemanlike",
"gentlemanly",
"ladylike",
"ceremonial",
"ceremonious",
"red-carpet",
"couth",
"formal",
"smooth",
"suave",
"unctuous",
"urbane",
"elegant",
"refined",
"deferential",
"dutiful",
"respectful",
"submissive",
"yielding",
"acceptable",
"appropriate",
"becoming",
"befitting",
"comme il faut",
"correct",
"decent",
"decorous",
"fit",
"fitting",
"good",
"meet",
"proper",
"respectable",
"right",
"seemly",
"suitable",
"affable",
"cordial",
"friendly",
"genial",
"hospitable",
"pleasant",
"sociable",
"felicitous",
"graceful",
"demure",
"humble",
"meek",
"modest",
"unassertive"
],
"synonyms":[
"courteous",
"genteel",
"gracious",
"mannerly",
"polite",
"well-bred"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"civility":{
"an act or utterance that is a customary show of good manners":{
"examples":[
"after the usual civilities , the parents and the principal had a serious talk about the boy"
],
"synonyms":[
"amenity",
"attention",
"courtesy",
"formality",
"gesture",
"pleasantry",
"politeness"
],
"near synonyms":[
"honors",
"ceremony",
"observance",
"rite",
"ritual",
"decorum",
"etiquette",
"form",
"manners",
"mores",
"proprieties",
"addresses",
"devoirs",
"greetings",
"regards",
"respects",
"favor",
"grace",
"kindliness",
"kindness",
"protocol",
"rules"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"speech or behavior that is a sign of good breeding":{
"examples":[
"treated people from all walks of life with the same unfailing civility"
],
"synonyms":[
"courteousness",
"courtesy",
"genteelness",
"gentility",
"graciousness",
"mannerliness",
"politeness"
],
"near synonyms":[
"attentiveness",
"consideration",
"thoughtfulness",
"ceremonialness",
"ceremoniousness",
"ceremony",
"formality",
"chivalrousness",
"chivalry",
"courtliness",
"gallantry",
"gentlemanliness",
"knighthood",
"knightliness",
"breeding",
"manners",
"suaveness",
"unctuousness",
"urbanity",
"elegance",
"refinement",
"deference",
"respect",
"decency",
"decorousness",
"decorum",
"gentilesse",
"polish",
"politesse",
"propriety",
"respectability",
"seemliness",
"affability",
"cordiality",
"friendliness",
"geniality",
"hospitality",
"sociability",
"felicitousness",
"gracefulness",
"humility",
"meekness",
"modesty",
"shyness"
],
"near antonyms":[
"audaciousness",
"audacity",
"boldness",
"brashness",
"brassiness",
"disrespect",
"impertinence",
"impudence",
"insolence",
"sauciness",
"shamelessness",
"boorishness",
"churlishness",
"clownishness",
"loutishness",
"vulgarity",
"casualness",
"informality",
"delinquency",
"improperness",
"impropriety",
"inappropriateness",
"incorrectness",
"indecency",
"inconsiderateness",
"inconsideration",
"thoughtlessness",
"arrogance",
"conceit",
"presumption",
"pretentiousness"
],
"antonyms":[
"discourteousness",
"discourtesy",
"impoliteness",
"incivility",
"rudeness",
"surliness",
"ungraciousness"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"civil war":{
"a a state or period of fighting between groups of people in the same country":{
"examples":[
"a region that has had many civil wars"
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"cold war",
"holy war",
"limited war",
"police action",
"world war",
"conflagration",
"conflict",
"hostilities",
"hot war",
"war",
"action",
"battle",
"engagement",
"skirmish",
"combat",
"fighting",
"warfare"
],
"near antonyms":[
"peace",
"calm",
"peacefulness",
"tranquillity",
"tranquility",
"demilitarization",
"demobilization",
"disarmament",
"pacification",
"cease-fire",
"truce"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"civilians":{
"as in noncombatants":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"noncombatants"
],
"near antonyms":[
"armed forces",
"color",
"military",
"service",
"troops",
"GIs",
"GI's",
"men-at-arms",
"rank and file",
"servicemen",
"servicewomen",
"soldiers",
"soldiery",
"force"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"civvies":{
"as in mufti":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"mufti",
"tatters",
"couture",
"pr\u00eat-\u00e0-porter",
"pret-a-porter",
"ready-to-wear",
"tailoring",
"foofaraw",
"frippery",
"gaudery",
"tawdry",
"trumpery",
"activewear",
"loungewear",
"outerwear",
"playwear",
"sportswear",
"array",
"bravery",
"caparison",
"finery",
"gaiety",
"gayety",
"glad rags",
"pretties",
"regalia",
"trim",
"nightclothes",
"sleepwear",
"smallclothes",
"underclothes",
"underwear",
"garderobe",
"wardrobe",
"haberdashery",
"menswear",
"apparel",
"attire",
"clobber",
"clothing",
"costumery",
"dress",
"duds",
"garments",
"gear",
"habiliment(s)",
"habit",
"rags",
"raiment",
"rig",
"rigging",
"threads",
"toggery",
"togs",
"vestiary",
"vestments",
"vesture",
"wear",
"wearables",
"weeds"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"plural noun"
]
},
"civil unions":{
"as in domestic partnerships":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"domestic partnerships",
"cohabitations",
"common-law marriages",
"attachments",
"commitments",
"relationships",
"intermarriages",
"miscegenations",
"mixed marriages",
"remarriages",
"betrothals",
"engagements",
"espousals",
"hands",
"pledges",
"promises",
"proposals",
"troths",
"bigamies",
"polyandries",
"polygamies",
"polygynies",
"monogamies",
"conjugalities",
"connubialities",
"marriages",
"matches",
"matrimonies",
"wedlocks"
],
"near antonyms":[
"annulments",
"divorces",
"separations"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"civilly":{
"as in respectfully , politely":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"courteously",
"politely",
"respectfully",
"suppliantly",
"bashfully",
"diffidently",
"self-deprecatingly",
"shyly",
"timorously",
"fearfully",
"mousily",
"timidly",
"obsequiously",
"servilely",
"subserviently",
"abjectly",
"deferentially",
"hat in hand",
"humbly",
"lowly",
"meanly",
"meekly",
"modestly",
"sheepishly",
"submissively"
],
"near antonyms":[
"arrogantly",
"audaciously",
"boldly",
"brashly",
"brazenly",
"contemptuously",
"haughtily",
"huffily",
"imperiously",
"loftily",
"pompously",
"presumptuously",
"pretentiously",
"pridefully",
"proudly",
"scornfully",
"self-importantly",
"superciliously",
"swaggeringly",
"uppishly",
"fearlessly",
"discourteously",
"disdainfully",
"disrespectfully",
"impertinently",
"rashly",
"recklessly",
"saucily",
"bitchily",
"impolitely",
"impudently",
"rudely",
"uncivilly",
"ungraciously"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"civilities":{
"an act or utterance that is a customary show of good manners":{
"examples":[
"after the usual civilities , the parents and the principal had a serious talk about the boy"
],
"synonyms":[
"amenities",
"attentions",
"courtesies",
"formalities",
"gestures",
"pleasantries"
],
"near synonyms":[
"honors",
"ceremonies",
"observances",
"rites",
"rituals",
"decorums",
"etiquettes",
"forms",
"manners",
"mores",
"proprieties",
"addresses",
"devoirs",
"greetings",
"regards",
"respects",
"favors",
"graces",
"protocols",
"rules"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"civilizing":{
"as in cultivating":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"cultivating",
"citifying",
"urbanizing"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"civic":{
"relating to a city, town, or country or to the people who live there":{
"examples":[
"Serving on a jury is our civic duty.",
"A meeting of civic leaders that intends to promote economic cooperation in the region."
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"federal",
"municipal",
"civil",
"national",
"public",
"communal",
"local",
"regional",
"metro",
"metropolitan",
"urban",
"government",
"governmental"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"civil union":{
"as in domestic partnership":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"domestic partnership",
"cohabitation",
"common-law marriage",
"attachment",
"commitment",
"relationship",
"intermarriage",
"miscegenation",
"mixed marriage",
"remarriage",
"betrothal",
"engagement",
"espousal",
"hand",
"pledge",
"promise",
"proposal",
"troth",
"bigamy",
"polyandry",
"polygamy",
"polygyny",
"monogamy",
"conjugality",
"connubiality",
"marriage",
"match",
"matrimony",
"wedlock"
],
"near antonyms":[
"annulment",
"divorce",
"separation"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"civilizes":{
"as in cultivates":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"cultivates",
"citifies",
"urbanizes"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"civil servants":{
"a worker in a government agency":{
"examples":[
"took the examination to become a civil servant in the defense department"
],
"synonyms":[
"bureaucrats",
"functionaries",
"mandarins",
"public servants"
],
"near synonyms":[
"clerks",
"officeholders",
"officials",
"officiaries",
"employees",
"employes",
"hands",
"hirelings",
"jobholders",
"underlings",
"workers"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"civil disobedience":{
"refusal to obey laws as a way of forcing the government to do or change something":{
"examples":[
"In an act of civil disobedience , the family sent its tax money to an antiwar organization.",
"A student organization is encouraging civil disobedience as a way to get the university to change its policies."
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"noncooperation",
"balkiness",
"contrariness",
"contumacy",
"defiance",
"disobedience",
"frowardness",
"insubordination",
"intractability",
"obstreperousness",
"rebellion",
"rebelliousness",
"recalcitrance",
"refractoriness",
"unruliness",
"waywardness",
"willfulness",
"doggedness",
"hardheadedness",
"mulishness",
"obduracy",
"obdurateness",
"obstinacy",
"obstinateness",
"peevishness",
"pertinaciousness",
"pertinacity",
"perversity",
"self-will",
"stubbornness",
"tenaciousness",
"tenacity"
],
"near antonyms":[
"agreeability",
"amenability",
"amiability",
"slavishness",
"submissiveness",
"subservience",
"subserviency",
"trainability",
"deference",
"docility",
"dutifulness",
"compliance",
"obedience",
"submission",
"subordinateness",
"subordination",
"tractability",
"tractableness"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"civilized":{
"having or showing a taste for the fine arts and gracious living":{
"examples":[
"a civilized older couple who are celebrated for holding dinner parties that are attended by the city's best and brightest"
],
"synonyms":[
"accomplished",
"couth",
"cultivated",
"cultured",
"genteel",
"polished",
"refined"
],
"near synonyms":[
"cerebral",
"highbrow",
"highbrowed",
"high-toned",
"intellectual",
"intellectualist",
"intellectualistic",
"bourgeois",
"educated",
"erudite",
"knowledgeable",
"learned",
"literate",
"scholarly",
"well-read",
"civil",
"courteous",
"mannerly",
"polite",
"well-bred",
"cosmopolitan",
"sophisticated",
"urbane",
"hypercivilized",
"overcivilized",
"oversophisticated"
],
"near antonyms":[
"ignorant",
"illiterate",
"uneducated",
"unlettered",
"lowbrow",
"unintelligent",
"coarse",
"ill-bred",
"ill-mannered",
"backwoods",
"provincial",
"rustic",
"rustical",
"inelegant",
"polyester",
"unsophisticated",
"boorish",
"churlish",
"cloddish",
"clownish",
"crude",
"uncouth",
"vulgar"
],
"antonyms":[
"barbaric",
"barbarous",
"philistine",
"uncivilized",
"uncultured",
"ungenteel",
"unpolished",
"unrefined"
]
},
"as in cultivated":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"cultivated",
"citified",
"urbanized"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"civilization":{
"the way people live at a particular time and place":{
"examples":[
"a documentary on the advanced civilization created by the Mayas over a thousand years ago"
],
"synonyms":[
"culture",
"life",
"lifestyle",
"society"
],
"near synonyms":[
"customs",
"manners",
"mores",
"values",
"folklore",
"heritage",
"legacy",
"tradition",
"subculture",
"subsociety"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a high level of taste and enlightenment as a result of extensive intellectual training and exposure to the arts":{
"examples":[
"by the 18th century Boston had reached a level of civilization sufficiently advanced to support a circle of portrait painters"
],
"synonyms":[
"accomplishment",
"couth",
"cultivation",
"culture",
"polish",
"refinement"
],
"near synonyms":[
"education",
"erudition",
"intellectualism",
"intellectuality",
"knowledge",
"learning",
"literacy",
"scholarship",
"cosmopolitanism",
"sophistication",
"urbanity",
"breeding",
"genteelness",
"gentility",
"manners",
"class",
"elegance",
"grace",
"taste",
"civility",
"courteousness",
"courtesy",
"politeness"
],
"near antonyms":[
"ignorance",
"illiteracy",
"parochialism",
"provincialism",
"rusticity",
"unsophistication",
"boorishness",
"churlishness",
"clownishness",
"coarseness",
"crudeness",
"vulgarity"
],
"antonyms":[
"barbarianism",
"barbarism",
"philistinism"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"civil servant":{
"a worker in a government agency":{
"examples":[
"took the examination to become a civil servant in the defense department"
],
"synonyms":[
"bureaucrat",
"functionary",
"mandarin",
"public servant"
],
"near synonyms":[
"clerk",
"officeholder",
"official",
"officiary",
"employee",
"employe",
"hand",
"hireling",
"jobholder",
"underling",
"worker"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"civilizations":{
"the way people live at a particular time and place":{
"examples":[
"a documentary on the advanced civilization created by the Mayas over a thousand years ago"
],
"synonyms":[
"cultures",
"lifestyles",
"lives",
"societies"
],
"near synonyms":[
"customs",
"manners",
"mores",
"values",
"folklores",
"heritages",
"legacies",
"traditions",
"subcultures",
"subsocieties",
"sub-societies"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
}
}