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801 lines
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"unobscured":{
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": not obscured : unhidden , clear":[]
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"1598, in the meaning defined above":""
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"\"+"
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"adjective"
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"unobservable":{
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"definitions":{
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": incapable of being observed : not observable":[
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"particles so small that they are unobservable"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"However, some voices in the reader mail have taken me to task for emphasizing maximum range, when\u2014like 0-60 mph acceleration and top speed\u2014the standard is nearly unobservable on a daily basis and therefore irrelevant for the vast majority of users. \u2014 Dan Neil, WSJ , 22 Apr. 2022",
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"That\u2019s because the helium-3 nucleus moves so little that its motion is essentially unobservable , and the neutrino can\u2019t be detected. \u2014 Don Lincoln, Forbes , 18 May 2021",
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"For a long time, this was thought to be unobservable , but nature gives us an opportunity where electric and magnetic fields are stronger than anyplace else known: in the immediate vicinity of a neutron star. \u2014 Ethan Siegel, Forbes , 7 May 2021",
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"Is this about observable or unobservable diversity",
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"Powell wanted to make monetary policy less reliant on unobservable characteristics of the economy such as r-star and u-star, and to finally deliver on the promise of durable 2% inflation. \u2014 Peter Coy, Bloomberg.com , 8 Oct. 2020",
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"There is a profound difficulty at the heart of the science of consciousness: consciousness is unobservable . \u2014 Gareth Cook, Scientific American , 14 Jan. 2020",
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"Eventually, Peebles\u2019s theories led to the discovery of dark energy, the invisible force that drives the expansion of the universe, and dark matter, the unobservable material that holds galaxies together. \u2014 Sarah Kaplan, Washington Post , 8 Oct. 2019",
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"Here\u2019s a quantum analogy: The Sleeping Beauty problem is like an unobservable particle in a quantum superposition of 50 percent H and 50 percent T among the ensemble of puzzle enthusiasts. \u2014 Quanta Magazine , 29 Jan. 2016"
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"\u02cc\u0259n-\u0259b-\u02c8z\u0259r-v\u0259-b\u0259l"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-105946",
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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"unobservance":{
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": want or neglect of observance : nonobservance":[]
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1654, in the meaning defined above":""
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"\u00a6\u0259n+"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-084058",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"unobservant":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": not careful to follow religious teachings or practices":[
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"\u2026 a religious adventure that transformed a 34-year-old unobservant Jew to one of the leaders of the Jewish renewal movement \u2026",
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"\u2014 Publishers Weekly"
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],
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": not observant : such as":[],
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": not watchful or attentive":[
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"unobservant of other people",
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"unobservant passersby"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Love can be unobservant , so if your friends aren\u2019t wild about your new partner, that can be a great reality check, Adekunle says. \u2014 Natanya Biskar, SELF , 21 Feb. 2022",
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"Even the most unobservant can\u2019t fail to have noticed that mindfulness is everywhere, from gym classes to apps and corporate wellness programs. \u2014 Popular Science , 2 Jan. 2020",
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"Kia does an excellent job of making both hybrids feel like normal cars, so the unobservant passenger might never notice a difference between an Optima with an electric motor and one without. \u2014 Car and Driver , 22 Feb. 2018",
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"With a compliant or unobservant casino, that money can be reported as gambling winnings to the I.R.S. and deposited into a U.S. bank with minimal questioning. \u2014 Adam Davidson, The New Yorker , 12 May 2017"
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"1615, in the meaning defined above":""
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"\u02cc\u0259n-\u0259b-\u02c8z\u0259r-v\u0259nt"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-083319",
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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"unobserved":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": not noticed or perceived : not observed":[
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"The two vessels slipped out of Plymouth, unobserved by Spanish spies \u2026",
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"\u2014 Samuel Eliot Morison",
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"A welcoming place is almost by definition someplace out of sight, someplace private and unobserved .",
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"\u2014 Jane Kramer"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Alaska\u2019s vast size means many fatalities are probably going unobserved . \u2014 Annie Berman, Anchorage Daily News , 27 May 2022",
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"However, the practice of unobserved artillery fires at night created controversy due to the risks of civilian casualties. \u2014 Sebastien Roblin, Forbes , 21 Apr. 2022",
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"Regardless of its company, the star lasted barely a few million years before exploding as a supernova that went unobserved as most do, Mr. Welch said. \u2014 Marcia Dunn, The Christian Science Monitor , 31 Mar. 2022",
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"Regardless of its company, the star lasted barely a few million years before exploding as a supernova that went unobserved as most do, Welch said. \u2014 Marcia Dunn, Baltimore Sun , 30 Mar. 2022",
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"What animals were recently recorded applying insects to one another's injuries, suggesting a previously unobserved form of empathy",
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"The rigorous planning gave way to a more spontaneous approach when capturing the unobserved , private Phil, a world away from his public persona. \u2014 CNN , 28 Jan. 2022",
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"Gray said the rocket\u2019s collision with the moon will likely go unobserved from Earth. \u2014 Washington Post , 26 Jan. 2022",
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"Believing herself to be alone and unobserved , the woman faced the elevator\u2019s mirror, leaned close, and began working intently on her makeup. \u2014 Peter Hessler, The New Yorker , 27 Dec. 2021"
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"15th century, in the meaning defined above":""
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"\u02cc\u0259n-\u0259b-\u02c8z\u0259rvd"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-083731",
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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"unobserving":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": not observing : unnoticing , incurious , inattentive":[]
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"circa 1628, in the meaning defined above":""
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"\"+"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-111936",
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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"unobstructed":{
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"antonyms":[
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"blocked",
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"clogged",
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"closed",
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"jammed",
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"obstructed",
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"plugged",
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"shut",
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"stopped",
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"stuffed",
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"uncleared"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": clear or free from obstructions or obstacles : not obstructed":[
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"an unobstructed view of the river"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Among the cute features is a glass-bottom-boat camera view, which compiles several feeds from low-mounted cameras to create an unobstructed view of the terrain beneath. \u2014 Dan Neil, WSJ , 23 June 2022",
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"The novel orbit gives an unobstructed view of Earth and good coverage of the lunar South Pole, which is where Artemis III is scheduled to land two astronauts in 2024/2025 and, eventually, construct a lunar base. \u2014 Jamie Carter, Forbes , 23 June 2022",
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"The back of the car also lacks a grille, giving you an unobstructed view of its new ceramic-coated exhaust system, which weighs 9.7 pounds. \u2014 Bryan Hood, Robb Report , 20 June 2022",
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"The whole roof was redesigned so that the city's iconic flat-top mountain could remain unobstructed . \u2014 CNN , 1 June 2022",
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"Sizable but stylish cat-eye lenses make for ample coverage and unobstructed vision. \u2014 Mike Steere, Outside Online , 27 May 2022",
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"Crucially, control over Mariupol is key to creating an unobstructed land bridge between Russia and Crimea, which Moscow illegally annexed in 2014, and a huge propaganda win for Russian President Vladimir Putin. \u2014 Robert Hart, Forbes , 20 May 2022",
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"The 6,887-square-foot house was carefully oriented on its 0.85-acre lot to present unobstructed mountain, city and river views. \u2014 oregonlive , 19 May 2022",
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"True public squares may be places where words can flow unobstructed to a vast audience, but speaking in these open-air venues means navigating unavoidable considerations and complexities. \u2014 Washington Post , 26 Apr. 2022"
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"1648, in the meaning defined above":""
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"\u02cc\u0259n-\u0259b-\u02c8str\u0259k-t\u0259d",
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"-\u00e4b-"
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"clear",
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"cleared",
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"free",
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"open",
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"unclogged",
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"unclosed",
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"unstopped"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-091007",
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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"unobtainable":{
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"antonyms":[
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"accessible",
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"acquirable",
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"approachable",
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"attainable",
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"convenient",
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"getatable",
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"handy",
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"obtainable",
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"procurable",
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"reachable"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": not capable of being obtained : not available : not obtainable":[
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"an unobtainable objective",
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"a gem so rare as to be virtually unobtainable"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Thai trans people speak of discrimination in medical settings and unobtainable price points for surgery which often discourages them from seeking care altogether. \u2014 Mailee Osten-tan, Longreads , 8 June 2022",
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"For many buyers, an extra $400 a month can make homeownership unobtainable . \u2014 Michael Joseph, Fortune , 23 May 2022",
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"The good news is that there\u2019s evidence this goal might not be as unobtainable as many fear. \u2014 The New Yorker , 2 May 2022",
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"But a lack of Western support doesn\u2019t necessarily mean parts and spares will be unobtainable . \u2014 Eric Tegler, Forbes , 18 Mar. 2022",
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"Few would deny the model serves as a poster child for the current era of skyrocketing demand for unobtainable steel sport models. \u2014 Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report , 31 Dec. 2021",
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"Discover the unexpected and unobtainable at The Pink Closet online. \u2014 Livia Hengel, Forbes , 6 Oct. 2021",
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"Well, many future seasons later, and the catalysts for Fourth Horseman, Outbreak Perfected and Whisper of the Worm are still unobtainable in Destiny 2. \u2014 Paul Tassi, Forbes , 3 Oct. 2021",
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"The younger son has been madly in love with the local mob boss's daughter, who seems unobtainable . \u2014 Clark Collis, EW.com , 16 Sep. 2021"
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"1653, in the meaning defined above":""
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"\u02cc\u0259n-\u0259b-\u02c8t\u0101-n\u0259-b\u0259l",
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"-\u00e4b-"
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"inaccessible",
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"inapproachable",
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"inconvenient",
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"unapproachable",
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"unattainable",
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"unavailable",
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"unreachable",
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"untouchable"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-113910",
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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"unobtrusive":{
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"antonyms":[
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"conspicuous",
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"noticeable",
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"visible"
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"definitions":{
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": not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous":[]
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"examples":[
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"the notice that an 18% tip would be automatically added was so unobtrusive we almost didn't see it at the bottom of the menu",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Covered by a black pergola with a lantern pendant light hanging from it, the kitchen is unobtrusive and surrounded by greenery. \u2014 Kelly Allen, House Beautiful , 27 June 2022",
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"It\u2019s time for a breathtaking body wash that will provide a long-lasting but unobtrusive fragrance. \u2014 Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune , 25 May 2022",
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"The spare and unobtrusive production design conjures a painterly atmosphere of high tension and intrigue. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 25 May 2022",
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"From start to finish, his scope is close to the ground, his language sparingly emotive and unobtrusive . \u2014 New York Times , 19 Apr. 2022",
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"The low ankle collar is padded and lined; so too is the high but unobtrusive , breathable tongue. \u2014 Elizabeth Carey, Outside Online , 11 June 2021",
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"Both are small, unobtrusive , and clip to your dog\u2019s existing collar. \u2014 Wes Siler, Outside Online , 17 July 2021",
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"My colleague Lisa Boone looks at how the architect, who has restored homes by Neutra in the past, has added an unobtrusive backyard studio to the property that serves as getaway and workspace. \u2014 Carolina A. Mirandacolumnist, Los Angeles Times , 7 May 2022",
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"It\u2019s been reported Sony is looking into selling and placing unobtrusive in-game ads in their free-to-play PlayStation such as billboards in auto racing games. \u2014 Brad Adgate, Forbes , 5 May 2022"
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"1743, in the meaning defined above":""
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"\u02cc\u0259n-\u0259b-\u02c8tr\u00fc-siv",
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"-ziv"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"discreet",
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"inconspicuous",
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"invisible",
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"unnoticeable"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-130446",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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"unoccupied":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": not busy : unemployed":[],
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": not lived in : empty":[],
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": not occupied: such as":[]
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"examples":[
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"About half of the seats were unoccupied when the concert started.",
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"A third of the beds at the hospital were unoccupied .",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"At the same time, humans have moved ever farther into previously unoccupied land that is more primed than ever to ignite. \u2014 Corinne Purtillstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 22 June 2022",
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"Phillip Shane Bradford, 45, overpowered the sheriff\u2019s deputy who took him to the hospital around 4 p.m. Wednesday and fled the scene in an unoccupied ambulance, the sheriff\u2019s office said. \u2014 Howard Koplowitz | Hkoplowitz@al.com, al , 22 June 2022",
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"The car was later located unoccupied and recovered in the 11500 block of Villa Court in Alsip. \u2014 Daily Southtown Staff, Chicago Tribune , 15 June 2022",
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"But that still leaves about 15,000 officially unoccupied . \u2014 Emily Opilo, Baltimore Sun , 15 June 2022",
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"An arriving officer located an unoccupied and unattended Chevrolet Impala in the middle of Queens Way, as well as a woman attempting to grab a man in the intersection. \u2014 John Benson, cleveland , 14 June 2022",
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"The Wisconsin wild turkey population showed strong growth as the birds filled unoccupied habitat. \u2014 Paul A. Smith, Journal Sentinel , 11 June 2022",
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"The house appeared unoccupied and because of concern there could be a body there, entry was made, and the body was found, Murgo said. \u2014 Hartford Courant , 9 June 2022",
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"Even Nelson Mandela, as head of the militant wing of the African National Congress, took part in a campaign of bombing unoccupied government buildings. \u2014 New York Times , 26 May 2022"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-055509",
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"unofficered":{
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"definitions":{
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": not provided with or led by officers":[]
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": not authorized or acknowledged by a government, group, class, or society : not official":[
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"unofficial results",
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"an unofficial policy"
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"According to unofficial results as of Wednesday afternoon, Irvin received about 15% of the vote statewide. \u2014 Chicago Tribune , 29 June 2022",
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"Walter secured 62% of the early vote, according to unofficial results Tuesday night. \u2014 Jacob Scholl, The Salt Lake Tribune , 28 June 2022",
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"White, who came in third place in the mayoral primary, according to unofficial results, said Friday that his lawyer had sent a letter to the elections board with similar questions. \u2014 Julie Zauzmer Weil, Washington Post , 24 June 2022",
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"According to unofficial results, Collins landed nearly triple the votes won by Jones, a former state lawmaker and Democrat turned Republican who was a top Black surrogate for the then-president in the Peach State during the 2020 election. \u2014 Fox News , 22 June 2022",
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"The first unofficial results in the election Saturday showed Palin with nearly 30 percent of the vote, followed by businessman and investor Nick Begich III with 19 percent. \u2014 Harold Maass, The Week , 13 June 2022",
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"Zinke outpolled Olszewski in Lincoln County by 428 votes in unofficial results. \u2014 CBS News , 9 June 2022",
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"Oz led McCormick by just 902 votes\u2014or 0.07 percentage points\u2014in unofficial statewide results as of two weeks ago, well under Pennsylvania\u2019s 0.5-point threshold for a mandatory recount. \u2014 Joe Walsh, Forbes , 8 June 2022",
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"Grant trailed Mark Gidley by 82 votes in District 29 in unofficial results. \u2014 Mike Cason | Mcason@al.com, al , 1 June 2022"
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"also -\u014d-",
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"\u02cc\u0259n-\u0259-\u02c8fi-sh\u0259l",
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"\u02cc\u0259n-\u0259-\u02c8fish-\u0259l"
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": not commonly kept in stock by pharmacists":[
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"unofficinal drugs"
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]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"\u00a6\u0259n+"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-120104",
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"unoriginal":{
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"antonyms":[
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"archetypal",
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"archetypical",
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"original"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": lacking originality : not original":[
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"an unoriginal idea",
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"a movie with a highly unoriginal plot",
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"an unoriginal thinker"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"As more artists try to make it on the app, TikTok viewers have become increasingly vocal in their criticism of unoriginal music. \u2014 Morgan Sung, NBC News , 24 May 2022",
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"Scott Sanchez, Kai\u2019s coach, confirmed this unoriginal theory and added a key element. \u2014 William Finnegan, The New Yorker , 23 May 2022",
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"On these points, the lawyerly former president makes a pretty unimpeachable, if unoriginal , case. \u2014 Jacob Carpenter, Fortune , 22 Apr. 2022",
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"Due to the proliferation of social media, wedding styles can quickly feel overused, unoriginal , and even worse, dated. \u2014 Elise Taylor, Vogue , 14 Dec. 2021",
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"With the case closed, Torres apologies to Parker for accidentally complaining about him in a public post on the new app, and Parker proves himself to be a chill boss, critiquing Torres for unoriginal language. \u2014 Sara Netzley, EW.com , 9 Nov. 2021",
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"At the time, Chinese phone brands still had a reputation as makers of unoriginal handsets that borrowed design elements from Apple. \u2014 Ben Sin, Forbes , 19 Oct. 2021",
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"SpaceX challenged the patent as unoriginal and won a split decision. \u2014 Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times , 13 July 2021",
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"It\u2019s also awkward, overly precious, pretentious and unoriginal . \u2014 Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer , 18 May 2021"
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"1749, in the meaning defined above":""
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"\u02cc\u0259n-\u0259-\u02c8rj-j\u0259-n\u1d4al",
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"-\u02c8rij-n\u0259l"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"apish",
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"canned",
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"emulative",
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"epigonic",
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"epigonous",
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"formulaic",
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"imitative",
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"mimetic",
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"mimic",
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"slavish"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-084402",
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"unornamented":{
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"antonyms":[
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"adorned",
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"decorated",
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"embellished",
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"fancy",
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"ornamented"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": having no decorations or ornaments : not ornamented : plain , undecorated":[
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"an unornamented style",
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"a building with an unornamented fa\u00e7ade"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"In echoes of his arraignment last month, Jones appeared via Zoom video conference, wearing a dark suit in an unornamented room, for the U.S. District Court in Detroit proceeding. \u2014 Eric D. Lawrence, Detroit Free Press , 3 June 2020",
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"Eventually burial grounds in the United States\u2019 became more basic and unornamented , more removed from people\u2019s daily lives. \u2014 National Geographic , 15 Oct. 2019"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1688, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02cc\u0259n-\u02c8\u022fr-n\u0259-\u02ccmen-t\u0259d"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"bald",
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"bare",
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"naked",
|
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"plain",
|
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"plain-vanilla",
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"simple",
|
|
"unadorned",
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"undecorated",
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"unembellished",
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|
"unvarnished"
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],
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-050738",
|
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"type":[
|
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"adjective"
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]
|
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},
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"unorthodox":{
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"antonyms":[
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"conforming",
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"conformist",
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"conventional",
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"orthodox"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": not orthodox":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"a time when people with unorthodox religious views were banished from the colony",
|
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"raised by an aunt, whose unorthodox parenting practices made for a strange but fun childhood",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"That moment of clarity came to Pearl during a three-game stretch played in an unorthodox venue on a tiny island in the Bahamas. \u2014 Tom Green | Tgreen@al.com, al , 23 June 2022",
|
|
"While far from idyllic, this unorthodox arrangement was ideal for a budding fiction writer. \u2014 Clea Simon, BostonGlobe.com , 23 June 2022",
|
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"The struggle in Prince George\u2019s is playing out about 20 miles away from the Virginia site where Amazon is building its second corporate headquarters, and that push has at times followed an unorthodox playbook. \u2014 Teo Armus, Washington Post , 21 June 2022",
|
|
"Julia Fox stepped out in another unorthodox look last week. \u2014 Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR , 18 June 2022",
|
|
"His book is rich in unorthodox wisdom that could be put to good use today to build the new things of tomorrow. \u2014 Steven Sinofsky, WSJ , 17 June 2022",
|
|
"Trump seized on the unorthodox proposal from conservative law professor John Eastman to have Pence turn back the electors when the vice president presided over Congress to certify the election results on Jan. 6, 2021. \u2014 Lisa Mascaro, Chron , 16 June 2022",
|
|
"Kendall pointed to her cucumber scene as her standout moment, after her unorthodox cutting technique exploded online. \u2014 Kirsten Chuba, The Hollywood Reporter , 16 June 2022",
|
|
"Yet, layering the tank under a dress with ready-to-snap flossy straps is an unorthodox trick and in Jenner\u2019s case, a stellar addition to the otherwise barely-there ensemble. \u2014 Liana Satenstein, Vogue , 10 June 2022"
|
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],
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1629, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
|
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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02cc\u0259n-\u02c8\u022fr-th\u0259-\u02ccd\u00e4ks"
|
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],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"synonyms":[
|
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"dissentient",
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"dissenting",
|
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"dissident",
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|
"heretical",
|
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"heretic",
|
|
"heterodox",
|
|
"iconoclastic",
|
|
"maverick",
|
|
"nonconformist",
|
|
"nonorthodox",
|
|
"out-there",
|
|
"unconventional"
|
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],
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-231433",
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"type":[
|
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"adjective",
|
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"adverb"
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]
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},
|
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"unorthodoxy":{
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": something (such as an opinion or doctrine) that is unorthodox":[],
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|
": the quality or state of being unorthodox":[]
|
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},
|
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"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"And as a man of the theater who directed plays by the likes of Pirandello and Beckett, Camilleri was no stranger to unorthodoxy . \u2014 Washington Post , 8 Oct. 2021",
|
|
"There was no point in questioning the unorthodoxy of starting the waterfowl season this late in the day. \u2014 Christine Cunningham, Anchorage Daily News , 11 Sep. 2021",
|
|
"His occasional instincts to unorthodoxy seem not to be accompanied by the spine to force them on the city\u2019s encrusted forces of inertia. \u2014 The Editors, National Review , 21 June 2021",
|
|
"For all her social unorthodoxy , Isabella was also an intellectual, fluent in both French and Italian, who ran in scholarly social circles who read Dante for their book club. \u2014 Stefanie Waldek, House Beautiful , 16 Apr. 2021",
|
|
"But as the unorthodoxy of the Trump presidency has collided with the crisis of a global pandemic, handshakes have tended to suggest something else: defiance. \u2014 Megan Garber, The Atlantic , 11 May 2020",
|
|
"Yet the unorthodoxy of his open collar was on message. \u2014 Troy Patterson, The New Yorker , 28 June 2019",
|
|
"Yet the unorthodoxy of his open collar was on message. \u2014 Troy Patterson, The New Yorker , 28 June 2019",
|
|
"Trump has built his presidency on his unpredictability and unorthodoxy . \u2014 Chris Cillizza, CNN , 14 May 2017"
|
|
],
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1701, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02cc\u0259n-\u02c8\u022fr-th\u0259-\u02ccd\u00e4k-s\u0113"
|
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],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-161428",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"unostentatious":{
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": not excessively or pretentiously showy or flamboyant : quiet and restrained in taste : not ostentatious":[
|
|
"a large but unostentatious house",
|
|
"a simple, unostentatious style"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Both its unostentatious style, and the fact that the Duchess has worn it previously, suggest simplicity and practicality. \u2014 Caroline Hallemann, Town & Country , 7 Mar. 2021",
|
|
"There is something so very [peculiar, something so very striking, about even the exterior of the building that the passerby cannot but stop and admire its extreme, unostentatious eccentricity. \u2014 Merrie Monteagudo, San Diego Union-Tribune , 29 Sep. 2019",
|
|
"The rally took place in a central square near an unostentatious memorial marking the spot where thousands of corpses were burned after the 1945 Allied bombing that destroyed the city. \u2014 James Angelos, New York Times , 10 Oct. 2017",
|
|
"In perhaps the most ostentatious unostentatious move, the Golden State Warriors\u2019 Stephen Curry simply runs back on defense after releasing a 3-point attempt, assuming \u2014 usually correctly \u2014 that the shot will go in. \u2014 Marc Tracy, New York Times , 20 Mar. 2016"
|
|
],
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"circa 1739, in the meaning defined above":""
|
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},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02cc\u0259n-\u02cc\u00e4-st\u0259n-\u02c8t\u0101-sh\u0259s"
|
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],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-112440",
|
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"type":[
|
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"adjective",
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"adverb",
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"noun"
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]
|
|
},
|
|
"unoffered":{
|
|
"type":[
|
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"adjective"
|
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],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": not offered":[]
|
|
},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\"+"
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"un- entry 1 + offered , past participle of offer":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1526, in the meaning defined above":""
|
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-145146"
|
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},
|
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"unoffensive":{
|
|
"type":[
|
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"adjective"
|
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],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
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": inoffensive":[]
|
|
},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\"+"
|
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],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"circa 1585, in the meaning defined above":""
|
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},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-152742"
|
|
},
|
|
"unobnoxious":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": unliable":[],
|
|
": not obnoxious : inoffensive":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
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"\"+"
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"un- entry 1 + obnoxious":""
|
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},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"circa 1609, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-173945"
|
|
},
|
|
"unoften":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": not often : seldom":[]
|
|
},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\"+"
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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|
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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1654, in the meaning defined above":""
|
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-174056"
|
|
},
|
|
"unoiled":{
|
|
"type":[
|
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"adjective"
|
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],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": not oiled":[]
|
|
},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\"+"
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1638, in the meaning defined above":""
|
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-065648"
|
|
},
|
|
"unoffending":{
|
|
"type":[
|
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"adjective"
|
|
],
|
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"definitions":{},
|
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"pronounciation":[
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"\"+"
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"un- entry 1 + offending , present participle of offend":""
|
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},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1569, in the meaning defined above":""
|
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-065714"
|
|
},
|
|
"unoffended":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": not offended : not given offense":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
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"\"+"
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
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|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"Middle English, from un- entry 1 + offended , past participle of offenden to offend":""
|
|
},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"15th century, in the meaning defined above":""
|
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},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-133817"
|
|
},
|
|
"unobstinate":{
|
|
"type":[
|
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"adjective"
|
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],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": not obstinate : accommodating , agreeable":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\"+"
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1632, in the meaning defined above":""
|
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-164117"
|
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}
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