dict_dl/en_MWThesaurus/hef_MWT.json
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{
"heft":{
"the amount that something weighs":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"some synthetic fabrics are nice and warm, but I prefer wool because it has more heft"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"bulk",
"mass",
"poundage",
"tonnage",
"deadweight",
"heftiness",
"massiveness",
"ponderousness",
"weightiness",
"solidity",
"solidness",
"substantiality",
"substantialness"
],
"synonyms":[
"avoirdupois",
"heaviness",
"weight"
]
},
"the main or greater part of something as distinguished from its subordinate parts":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the heft of the wainwright's business had been the building of hay wagons"
],
"near antonyms":[
"accessory",
"accessary",
"adjunct",
"appendage",
"extension",
"offshoot",
"component",
"constituent",
"element",
"ingredient",
"division",
"part",
"piece",
"section",
"segment",
"angle",
"aspect",
"facet",
"feature",
"quality",
"side"
],
"related":[
"majority",
"aggregate",
"amount",
"entirety",
"quantum",
"sum",
"sum total",
"total",
"totality",
"whole",
"bottom",
"essence",
"essentiality",
"marrow",
"meat",
"nature",
"pith",
"quintessence",
"root",
"soul",
"stuff",
"substance",
"center",
"heart",
"hub",
"kernel",
"middle",
"nucleus",
"nut",
"seat",
"affair",
"argument",
"burden",
"crux",
"focus",
"gist",
"nub",
"pitch",
"point",
"purport",
"matter",
"motif",
"subject",
"text",
"theme",
"topic"
],
"synonyms":[
"body",
"brunt",
"bulk",
"chief",
"core",
"generality",
"main",
"mass",
"staple",
"weight"
]
},
"the power to direct the thinking or behavior of others usually indirectly":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"as a former senator, he still had some heft in political circles"
],
"near antonyms":[
"helplessness",
"impotence",
"impotency",
"powerlessness",
"weakness"
],
"related":[
"counterinfluence",
"command",
"dominance",
"dominion",
"mastery",
"predominance",
"reign",
"scepter",
"sovereignty",
"sovranty",
"supremacy",
"consequence",
"eminence",
"importance",
"moment",
"impact",
"impress",
"impression",
"imprint",
"mark"
],
"synonyms":[
"authority",
"clout",
"credit",
"in",
"influence",
"juice",
"leverage",
"pull",
"sway",
"weight"
]
},
"to lift with effort":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"hefted his growing son onto his shoulders"
],
"near antonyms":[
"depress",
"drop",
"lower",
"sink",
"submerge",
"submerse"
],
"related":[
"elevate",
"hike",
"pick up",
"raise",
"rear",
"up",
"uplift",
"upraise",
"uprear"
],
"synonyms":[
"boost",
"heave",
"hoist",
"jack (up)",
"upheave"
]
},
"to move from a lower to a higher place or position":{
"antonyms":[
"drop",
"lower"
],
"examples":[
"heft your baggy gym shorts a little higher\u2014you're showing us more than we care to see"
],
"near antonyms":[
"descend",
"dip",
"fall",
"pitch",
"plunge",
"slip",
"bear",
"depress",
"press",
"push",
"sink",
"submerge"
],
"related":[
"ascend",
"mount",
"rise",
"rear",
"upend"
],
"synonyms":[
"boost",
"crane",
"elevate",
"heave",
"heighten",
"hike",
"hoist",
"jack (up)",
"lift",
"perk (up)",
"pick up",
"raise",
"take up",
"up",
"uphold",
"uplift",
"upraise"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"hefted":{
"to lift with effort":{
"examples":[
"hefted his growing son onto his shoulders"
],
"synonyms":[
"boosted",
"heaved",
"hove",
"hoisted",
"jacked (up)",
"upheaved"
],
"near synonyms":[
"elevated",
"hiked",
"picked up",
"raised",
"reared",
"uplifted",
"upped",
"upraised",
"upreared"
],
"near antonyms":[
"depressed",
"dropped",
"lowered",
"sank",
"sunk",
"submerged",
"submersed"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to move from a lower to a higher place or position":{
"examples":[
"heft your baggy gym shorts a little higher\u2014you're showing us more than we care to see"
],
"synonyms":[
"boosted",
"craned",
"elevated",
"heaved",
"hove",
"heightened",
"hiked",
"hoisted",
"jacked (up)",
"lifted",
"perked (up)",
"picked up",
"raised",
"took up",
"upheld",
"uplifted",
"upped",
"upraised"
],
"near synonyms":[
"ascended",
"mounted",
"rose",
"reared",
"upended"
],
"near antonyms":[
"descended",
"dipped",
"fell",
"pitched",
"plunged",
"slipped",
"bore",
"depressed",
"pressed",
"pushed",
"sank",
"sunk",
"submerged"
],
"antonyms":[
"dropped",
"lowered"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"heftiness":{
"the quality or state of being large in size":{
"examples":[
"a restaurant known for the heftiness of its portions"
],
"synonyms":[
"bigness",
"bulkiness",
"grandness",
"greatness",
"largeness",
"substantiality",
"voluminousness"
],
"near synonyms":[
"enormity",
"enormousness",
"extensiveness",
"grossness",
"healthiness",
"hugeness",
"immenseness",
"immensity",
"magnitude",
"massiveness",
"mightiness",
"mountainousness",
"prodigiousness",
"stupendousness",
"vastness",
"excessiveness",
"extravagance",
"extremeness",
"immoderacy",
"abundance",
"ampleness",
"bountifulness",
"copiousness",
"generosity",
"handsomeness",
"liberality",
"muchness",
"adequacy",
"sufficiency",
"weightiness"
],
"near antonyms":[
"diminutiveness",
"minuteness",
"tininess",
"slightness",
"meagerness",
"poorness",
"scantiness",
"scarceness",
"scarcity",
"skimpiness",
"slenderness",
"slimness",
"spareness",
"sparseness",
"sparsity",
"stinginess",
"deficiency",
"inadequacy",
"inadequateness"
],
"antonyms":[
"fineness",
"littleness",
"puniness",
"smallness"
]
},
"the state or quality of being heavy":{
"examples":[
"clerks no longer have to deal with the heftiness of paper files now that everything is filed on computers"
],
"synonyms":[
"avoirdupois",
"heaviness",
"massiveness",
"ponderousness",
"weightiness"
],
"near synonyms":[
"overweight",
"solidity",
"solidness",
"substantiality",
"substantialness",
"bulk",
"bulkiness",
"hugeness",
"cumbersomeness"
],
"near antonyms":[
"airiness",
"delicacy",
"ethereality",
"etherealness",
"flimsiness",
"fluffiness",
"insubstantiality",
"slightness"
],
"antonyms":[
"lightness",
"weightlessness"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"hefty":{
"having great weight":{
"examples":[
"that's a pretty hefty book bag for a tiny person like you"
],
"synonyms":[
"heavy",
"massive",
"ponderous",
"weighty"
],
"near synonyms":[
"burdensome",
"leaden",
"lumpish",
"bulky",
"elephantine",
"massy",
"outsize",
"outsized",
"voluminous",
"overweight",
"top-heavy",
"solid",
"substantial",
"ultraheavy"
],
"near antonyms":[
"airy",
"ethereal",
"feathery",
"fluffy",
"gossamer",
"gossamery",
"flimsy",
"insubstantial",
"slight",
"lightweight",
"undersized",
"undersize",
"underweight",
"ultralight",
"ultralightweight"
],
"antonyms":[
"light",
"weightless"
]
},
"of a size greater than average of its kind":{
"examples":[
"received a hefty donation from the local business association for holiday lights along Main Street"
],
"synonyms":[
"big",
"biggish",
"boxcar",
"bulky",
"considerable",
"goodly",
"grand",
"great",
"handsome",
"hulking",
"husky",
"large",
"largish",
"outsize",
"outsized",
"oversize",
"oversized",
"sizable",
"sizeable",
"substantial",
"tidy",
"voluminous"
],
"near synonyms":[
"astronomical",
"astronomic",
"Brobdingnagian",
"bumper",
"Bunyanesque",
"cavernous",
"colossal",
"cosmic",
"cosmical",
"cyclopean",
"elephantine",
"enormous",
"galactic",
"gargantuan",
"gigantic",
"gross",
"hellacious",
"herculean",
"heroic",
"heroical",
"Himalayan",
"huge",
"humongous",
"humungous",
"immense",
"jumbo",
"king-size",
"king-sized",
"leviathan",
"major",
"mammoth",
"massive",
"monolithic",
"monstrous",
"monumental",
"mountainous",
"pharaonic",
"prodigious",
"staggering",
"stupendous",
"super",
"super-duper",
"supersized",
"titanic",
"tremendous",
"vast",
"vasty",
"walloping",
"whacking",
"whopping",
"excessive",
"exorbitant",
"extravagant",
"extreme",
"immoderate",
"inordinate",
"abundant",
"ample",
"appreciable",
"copious",
"plentiful",
"fat",
"thick",
"capacious",
"commodious",
"roomy",
"spacious"
],
"near antonyms":[
"diminutive",
"half-pint",
"infinitesimal",
"Lilliputian",
"little bitty",
"microminiature",
"microscopic",
"microscopical",
"mini",
"miniature",
"minuscule",
"minute",
"pint-size",
"pint-sized",
"pocket-size",
"pocket-sized",
"pygmy",
"teensy",
"teensy-weensy",
"teeny",
"teeny-weeny",
"tiny",
"wee",
"petite",
"slender",
"slight",
"slim",
"thin"
],
"antonyms":[
"bantam",
"dinky",
"dwarf",
"dwarfish",
"little",
"puny",
"shrimpy",
"small",
"smallish",
"undersized",
"undersize"
]
},
"strongly and heavily built":{
"examples":[
"hefty since childhood, he became a champion wrestler"
],
"synonyms":[
"beefy",
"brawny",
"burly",
"hulking",
"husky",
"mesomorphic"
],
"near synonyms":[
"able-bodied",
"athletic",
"herculean",
"mighty",
"muscle-bound",
"muscular",
"powerful",
"robust",
"rugged",
"sinewy",
"stalwart",
"stout",
"strapping",
"strong",
"sturdy",
"chunky",
"compact",
"heavy",
"heavyset",
"solid",
"squat",
"squatty",
"stocky",
"thickset",
"chubby",
"dumpy",
"lumpish",
"podgy",
"portly",
"pudgy",
"roly-poly",
"tubby"
],
"near antonyms":[
"lean",
"light",
"lightweight",
"slender",
"slight",
"slim",
"svelte",
"sylphlike",
"thin",
"willowy",
"bony",
"boney",
"gangling",
"gangly",
"gaunt",
"gawky",
"lanky",
"reedy",
"scraggy",
"scrawny",
"skinny",
"spare",
"stringy",
"twiggy",
"waspish",
"weedy",
"spidery",
"wiry",
"debilitated",
"delicate",
"effete",
"emaciated",
"enervated",
"enfeebled",
"feeble",
"fragile",
"frail",
"infirm",
"puny",
"unathletic",
"weak",
"weakly",
"wimpy"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"hefts":{
"the power to direct the thinking or behavior of others usually indirectly":{
"examples":[
"as a former senator, he still had some heft in political circles"
],
"synonyms":[
"authorities",
"clouts",
"credits",
"influences",
"ins",
"juices",
"leverages",
"pulls",
"sways",
"weights"
],
"near synonyms":[
"counterinfluences",
"counter-influences",
"commands",
"dominances",
"dominions",
"masteries",
"predominances",
"reigns",
"scepters",
"sovereignties",
"sovranties",
"supremacies",
"consequences",
"eminences",
"importances",
"moments",
"impacts",
"impresses",
"impressions",
"imprints",
"marks"
],
"near antonyms":[
"impotences",
"impotencies",
"weaknesses"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"the main or greater part of something as distinguished from its subordinate parts":{
"examples":[
"the heft of the wainwright's business had been the building of hay wagons"
],
"synonyms":[
"bodies",
"brunts",
"bulks",
"chiefs",
"cores",
"generalities",
"mains",
"masses",
"staples",
"weights"
],
"near synonyms":[
"majorities",
"aggregates",
"amounts",
"entireties",
"quanta",
"sums",
"sum totals",
"totalities",
"totals",
"wholes",
"bottoms",
"essences",
"essentialities",
"marrows",
"meats",
"natures",
"piths",
"quintessences",
"roots",
"souls",
"stuff",
"substances",
"centers",
"hearts",
"hubs",
"kernels",
"middles",
"nuclei",
"nucleuses",
"nuts",
"seats",
"affairs",
"arguments",
"burdens",
"cruxes",
"cruces",
"foci",
"focuses",
"gists",
"nubs",
"pitches",
"points",
"purports",
"matters",
"motifs",
"subjects",
"texts",
"themes",
"topics"
],
"near antonyms":[
"accessories",
"accessaries",
"adjuncts",
"appendages",
"extensions",
"offshoots",
"components",
"constituents",
"elements",
"ingredients",
"divisions",
"parts",
"pieces",
"sections",
"segments",
"angles",
"aspects",
"facets",
"features",
"qualities",
"sides"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to lift with effort":{
"examples":[
"hefted his growing son onto his shoulders"
],
"synonyms":[
"boosts",
"heaves",
"hoists",
"jacks (up)",
"upheaves"
],
"near synonyms":[
"elevates",
"hikes",
"picks up",
"raises",
"rears",
"uplifts",
"upraises",
"uprears",
"ups"
],
"near antonyms":[
"depresses",
"drops",
"lowers",
"sinks",
"submerges",
"submerses"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to move from a lower to a higher place or position":{
"examples":[
"heft your baggy gym shorts a little higher\u2014you're showing us more than we care to see"
],
"synonyms":[
"boosts",
"cranes",
"elevates",
"heaves",
"heightens",
"hikes",
"hoists",
"jacks (up)",
"lifts",
"perks (up)",
"picks up",
"raises",
"takes up",
"upholds",
"uplifts",
"upraises",
"ups"
],
"near synonyms":[
"ascends",
"mounts",
"rises",
"rears",
"upends"
],
"near antonyms":[
"descends",
"dips",
"falls",
"pitches",
"plunges",
"slips",
"bears",
"depresses",
"presses",
"pushes",
"sinks",
"submerges"
],
"antonyms":[
"drops",
"lowers"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
}
}