1660 lines
33 KiB
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1660 lines
33 KiB
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{
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"asthenia":{
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"the quality or state of lacking physical strength or vigor":{
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"examples":[
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"headache, nausea, fever, and asthenia are side effects of the drug"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"debilitation",
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"debility",
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"delicacy",
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"enervation",
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"enfeeblement",
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"faintness",
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"feebleness",
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"fragility",
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"frailness",
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"frailty",
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"infirmity",
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"languidness",
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"languor",
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"listlessness",
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"lowness",
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"weakness",
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"wimpiness"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"decay",
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"decrepitude",
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"breakdown",
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"collapse",
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"prostration",
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"exhaustion",
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"fatigue",
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"lassitude",
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"weariness",
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"defenselessness",
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"helplessness",
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"impotence",
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"impuissance",
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"powerlessness",
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"effeteness",
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"softness",
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"tenderness",
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"disablement",
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"incapacitation",
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"invalidism",
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"damage",
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"harm",
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"hurt",
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"impairment",
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"injury"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"energy",
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"vitality",
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"brawniness",
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"fitness",
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"heftiness",
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"huskiness",
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"lustiness",
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"muscularity",
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"virility",
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"hardness",
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"ruggedness",
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"stoutness",
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"sturdiness",
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"toughness",
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"health",
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"healthiness",
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"soundness",
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"wellness"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"hardihood",
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"hardiness",
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"robustness",
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"strength",
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"vigor"
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]
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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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"asthenic":{
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"lacking bodily strength":{
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"antonyms":[
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"mighty",
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"powerful",
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"rugged",
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"stalwart",
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"stout",
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"strong"
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],
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"examples":[
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"resistance training can benefit the asthenic individual"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"able-bodied",
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"athletic",
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"beefy",
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"brawny",
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"fit",
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"husky",
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"muscular",
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"sinewy",
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"strapping",
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"virile",
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"hard",
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"hardy",
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"lusty",
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"red-blooded",
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"robust",
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"sturdy",
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"tough",
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"fortified",
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"hardened",
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"inured",
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"strengthened",
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"toughened",
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"energetic",
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"energized",
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"invigorated",
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"vigorous",
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"vitalized",
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"hale",
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"healthy",
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"sound",
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"capable",
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"competent",
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"convalescing",
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"recovering",
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"recuperating"
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],
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"related":[
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"challenged",
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"disabled",
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"incapacitated",
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"invalid",
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"paralyzed",
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"broken-down",
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"decrepit",
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"impotent",
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"powerless",
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"breakable",
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"flimsy",
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"fragile",
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"dizzy",
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"groggy",
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"rocky",
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"unsteady",
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"woozy",
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"drained",
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"exhausted",
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"flagging",
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"tired",
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"weary",
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"worn-out",
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"damaged",
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"harmed",
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"hurt",
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"impaired",
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"injured",
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"lame",
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"unsound",
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"resistless",
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"susceptible",
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"unresistant",
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"vulnerable",
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"yielding"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"debilitated",
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"delicate",
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"down-and-out",
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"effete",
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"enervated",
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"enfeebled",
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"faint",
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"feeble",
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"frail",
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"infirm",
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"languid",
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"low",
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"prostrate",
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"prostrated",
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"sapped",
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"slight",
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"soft",
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"softened",
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"tender",
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"unsubstantial",
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"wasted",
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"weak",
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"weakened",
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"wimpish",
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"wimpy"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"astounded":{
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"affected with sudden and great wonder or surprise":{
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"examples":[
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"were astounded to realize that we were holding the winning lottery ticket"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"amazed",
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"astonished",
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"awestruck",
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"awestricken",
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"bowled over",
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"dumbfounded",
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"dumfounded",
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"dumbstruck",
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"flabbergasted",
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"shocked",
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"stunned",
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"stupefied",
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"thunderstruck"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"blindsided",
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"startled",
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"surprised",
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"surprized",
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"aghast",
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"appalled",
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"dismayed",
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"horrified",
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"bewildered",
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"confused",
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"dazed",
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"overwhelmed",
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"agape",
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"awed",
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"awesome",
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"openmouthed",
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"wide-eyed",
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"widemouthed"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"blas\u00e9",
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"blase",
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"casual",
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"nonchalant",
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"unruffled"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"filled with amazement or wonder":{
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"examples":[
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"the astounded look on the tourists' faces when the police ordered them to leave the country immediately"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"amazed",
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"astonished",
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"awed",
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"awestruck",
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"awestricken",
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"dumbfounded",
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"dumfounded",
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"flabbergasted",
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"marveling",
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"marvelling",
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"openmouthed",
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"wondering"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"startled",
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"surprised",
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"surprized",
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"bemused",
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"bewildered",
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"puzzled",
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"overwhelmed",
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"staggered",
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"stunned",
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"stupefied"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"unimpressed",
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"disinterested",
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"incurious",
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"indifferent",
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"unconcerned",
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"uninterested",
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"dispassionate",
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"emotionless",
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"impassive",
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"unemotional",
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"bored",
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"jaded"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to make a strong impression on (someone) with something unexpected":{
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"examples":[
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"it astounds me that you flew all the way out here just for my birthday"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"amazed",
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"astonished",
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"bowled over",
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"dumbfounded",
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"dumfounded",
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"flabbergasted",
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"floored",
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"rocked",
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"shocked",
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"startled",
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"stunned",
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"stupefied",
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"surprised",
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"surprized",
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"thunderstruck"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"befuddled",
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"bewildered",
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"blew away",
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"blindsided",
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"confounded",
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"confused",
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"dazed",
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"discomfited",
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"disconcerted",
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"dismayed",
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"jarred",
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"muddled",
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"nonplussed",
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"nonplused",
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"perplexed",
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"shook up"
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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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"verb"
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]
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},
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"astray":{
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"off the desired or intended path or course":{
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"examples":[
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"I think we were led astray by the unfortunate similarity of the two names"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"afield",
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"amiss",
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"awry",
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"wrong"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"badly",
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"faultily",
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"improperly",
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"inappropriately",
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"incorrectly",
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"mistakenly",
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"wrongly",
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"inadequately",
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"insufficiently",
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"unpromisingly"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"perfectly",
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"auspiciously",
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"favorably",
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"promisingly",
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"correctly",
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"properly",
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"rightly",
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"appropriately",
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"fittingly",
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"suitably"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"aright",
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"right",
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"well"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"adverb"
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]
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},
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"astronomical":{
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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],
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"unusually large":{
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"antonyms":[
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"bantam",
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"bitty",
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"diminutive",
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"infinitesimal",
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"Lilliputian",
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"little bitty",
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"micro",
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"microminiature",
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"microscopic",
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"microscopical",
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"midget",
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"miniature",
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"minuscule",
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"minute",
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"pocket",
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"pygmy",
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"teensy",
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"teensy-weensy",
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"teeny",
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"teeny-weeny",
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"tiny",
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"wee"
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],
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"examples":[
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"a googol is an astronomical number, and the whimsical coinage of the name was intended to suggest that fact"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"little",
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"mini",
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"petite",
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"pint-size",
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"pint-sized",
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"puny",
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"small",
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"smallish",
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"undersized",
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"undersize",
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"dinky",
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"dwarfish",
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"half-pint"
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],
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"related":[
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"big",
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"bulky",
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"considerable",
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"extensive",
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"good",
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"goodly",
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"great",
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"gross",
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"handsome",
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"hefty",
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"hulking",
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"largish",
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"major",
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"outsize",
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"outsized",
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"overgrown",
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"oversize",
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"oversized",
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"sizable",
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"sizeable",
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"substantial",
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"tidy",
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"voluminous",
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"august",
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"formidable",
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"grandiose",
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"imposing",
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"lofty",
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"majestic",
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"cavernous",
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"monolithic",
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"overwhelming",
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"staggering",
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"stupendous",
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"towering",
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"boundless",
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"immeasurable",
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"infinite"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"Brobdingnagian",
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"bumper",
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"colossal",
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"cosmic",
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"cosmical",
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"cyclopean",
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"elephantine",
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"enormous",
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"galactic",
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"gargantuan",
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"giant",
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"gigantesque",
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"gigantic",
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"grand",
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"herculean",
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"heroic",
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"heroical",
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"Himalayan",
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"huge",
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"humongous",
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"humungous",
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"immense",
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"jumbo",
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"king-size",
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"king-sized",
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"leviathan",
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"mammoth",
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"massive",
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"mega",
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"mighty",
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"monster",
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"monstrous",
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"monumental",
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"mountainous",
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"oceanic",
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"pharaonic",
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"planetary",
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"prodigious",
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"super",
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"super-duper",
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"supersize",
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"supersized",
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"titanic",
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"tremendous",
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"vast",
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"vasty",
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"walloping",
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"whacking",
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"whopping"
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]
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}
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},
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"astringent":{
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"as in hyperacid , puckery":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"hyperacid",
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"puckery",
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"pungent",
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"sharp",
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"tangy",
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"zestful",
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"zesty",
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"zingy",
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"dry",
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"soured",
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"unsweetened",
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"acid",
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"acidic",
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"acidulous",
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"sour",
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"sourish",
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"tart",
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"tartish",
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"vinegary"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"sweet",
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"bland",
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"smooth",
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"flat",
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"flavorless",
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"insipid",
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"savorless",
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"tasteless",
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"zestless",
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"dilute",
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"thin",
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"watery",
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"weak"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"astuteness":{
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"exceptional discernment and judgment especially in practical matters":{
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"examples":[
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"a political observer renowned for her astuteness"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"acumen",
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"caginess",
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"cageyness",
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"canniness",
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"clear-sightedness",
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"foxiness",
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"hardheadedness",
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"intelligence",
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"keenness",
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"knowingness",
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"sharpness",
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"shrewdness",
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"wit"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"discernment",
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"insight",
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"perception",
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"perceptiveness",
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"perceptivity",
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"percipience",
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"sagaciousness",
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"sagacity",
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"sageness",
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"sapience",
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"wisdom",
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"artfulness",
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"artifice",
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"craft",
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"craftiness",
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"cunning",
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"deviousness",
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"guile",
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"slickness",
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"slyness",
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"sneakiness",
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"subtleness",
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"subtlety",
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"wiliness",
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"brain(s)",
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"gray matter",
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"intellect",
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"reason",
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"sense"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"artlessness",
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"greenness",
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"guilelessness",
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"ingenuousness",
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"innocence",
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"naiveness",
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"na\u00efvet\u00e9",
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"naivete",
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"naivet\u00e9",
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"simplemindedness",
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"simpleness",
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"simplicity",
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"unsophistication",
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"unworldliness",
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"brainlessness",
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"density",
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"doltishness",
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"dopiness",
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"dumbness",
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"fatuity",
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"foolishness",
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"half-wittedness",
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"mindlessness",
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"oafishness",
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"obtuseness",
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|
"senselessness",
|
|
"slowness",
|
|
"stupidity",
|
|
"stupidness",
|
|
"vacuity",
|
|
"witlessness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"astound":{
|
|
"to make a strong impression on (someone) with something unexpected":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"it astounds me that you flew all the way out here just for my birthday"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"amaze",
|
|
"astonish",
|
|
"bowl over",
|
|
"dumbfound",
|
|
"dumfound",
|
|
"flabbergast",
|
|
"floor",
|
|
"rock",
|
|
"shock",
|
|
"startle",
|
|
"stun",
|
|
"stupefy",
|
|
"surprise",
|
|
"surprize",
|
|
"thunderstrike"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"befuddle",
|
|
"bewilder",
|
|
"blindside",
|
|
"blow away",
|
|
"confound",
|
|
"confuse",
|
|
"daze",
|
|
"discomfit",
|
|
"disconcert",
|
|
"dismay",
|
|
"jar",
|
|
"muddle",
|
|
"nonplus",
|
|
"perplex",
|
|
"shake up"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"astonished":{
|
|
"affected with sudden and great wonder or surprise":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"was astonished at seeing a cow wandering down Main Street"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"amazed",
|
|
"astounded",
|
|
"awestruck",
|
|
"awestricken",
|
|
"bowled over",
|
|
"dumbfounded",
|
|
"dumfounded",
|
|
"dumbstruck",
|
|
"flabbergasted",
|
|
"shocked",
|
|
"stunned",
|
|
"stupefied",
|
|
"thunderstruck"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"blindsided",
|
|
"startled",
|
|
"surprised",
|
|
"surprized",
|
|
"aghast",
|
|
"appalled",
|
|
"dismayed",
|
|
"horrified",
|
|
"bewildered",
|
|
"confused",
|
|
"dazed",
|
|
"overwhelmed",
|
|
"agape",
|
|
"awed",
|
|
"awesome",
|
|
"openmouthed",
|
|
"wide-eyed",
|
|
"widemouthed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"blas\u00e9",
|
|
"blase",
|
|
"casual",
|
|
"nonchalant",
|
|
"unruffled"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"filled with amazement or wonder":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"grandparents astonished at how much their grandchildren had grown in the past year"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"amazed",
|
|
"astounded",
|
|
"awed",
|
|
"awestruck",
|
|
"awestricken",
|
|
"dumbfounded",
|
|
"dumfounded",
|
|
"flabbergasted",
|
|
"marveling",
|
|
"marvelling",
|
|
"openmouthed",
|
|
"wondering"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"startled",
|
|
"surprised",
|
|
"surprized",
|
|
"bemused",
|
|
"bewildered",
|
|
"puzzled",
|
|
"overwhelmed",
|
|
"staggered",
|
|
"stunned",
|
|
"stupefied"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"unimpressed",
|
|
"disinterested",
|
|
"incurious",
|
|
"indifferent",
|
|
"unconcerned",
|
|
"uninterested",
|
|
"dispassionate",
|
|
"emotionless",
|
|
"impassive",
|
|
"unemotional",
|
|
"bored",
|
|
"jaded"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make a strong impression on (someone) with something unexpected":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the news that you and she broke up absolutely astonishes me"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"amazed",
|
|
"astounded",
|
|
"bowled over",
|
|
"dumbfounded",
|
|
"dumfounded",
|
|
"flabbergasted",
|
|
"floored",
|
|
"rocked",
|
|
"shocked",
|
|
"startled",
|
|
"stunned",
|
|
"stupefied",
|
|
"surprised",
|
|
"surprized",
|
|
"thunderstruck"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"befuddled",
|
|
"bewildered",
|
|
"blew away",
|
|
"blindsided",
|
|
"confounded",
|
|
"confused",
|
|
"dazed",
|
|
"discomfited",
|
|
"disconcerted",
|
|
"dismayed",
|
|
"jarred",
|
|
"muddled",
|
|
"nonplussed",
|
|
"nonplused",
|
|
"perplexed",
|
|
"shook up"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"astonishments":{
|
|
"the state of being strongly impressed by something unexpected or unusual":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the suddenness of the thunderstorm left the picnickers in a state of astonishment"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"amazements",
|
|
"shocks",
|
|
"startlements",
|
|
"stupefactions",
|
|
"surprises",
|
|
"surprizes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"awes",
|
|
"wonderments",
|
|
"wonders",
|
|
"startles",
|
|
"bewilderments",
|
|
"confusions",
|
|
"consternations",
|
|
"discomfitures",
|
|
"dismays"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"astronomically":{
|
|
"to a large extent or degree":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"their battalion was astronomically outnumbered by enemy forces"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"big-time",
|
|
"broadly",
|
|
"colossally",
|
|
"considerably",
|
|
"enormously",
|
|
"extensively",
|
|
"greatly",
|
|
"highly",
|
|
"hugely",
|
|
"largely",
|
|
"massively",
|
|
"monstrously",
|
|
"monumentally",
|
|
"much",
|
|
"sizably",
|
|
"staggeringly",
|
|
"stupendously",
|
|
"tremendously",
|
|
"utterly",
|
|
"vastly"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"appreciably",
|
|
"noticeably",
|
|
"significantly",
|
|
"abundantly",
|
|
"amply",
|
|
"copiously",
|
|
"healthily",
|
|
"plentifully"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"modestly",
|
|
"fractionally",
|
|
"imperceptibly",
|
|
"infinitesimally",
|
|
"insignificantly",
|
|
"invisibly",
|
|
"microscopically",
|
|
"minutely",
|
|
"barely",
|
|
"hardly",
|
|
"just",
|
|
"minimally",
|
|
"scarcely"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"little",
|
|
"negligibly",
|
|
"nominally",
|
|
"slightly"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"astonishes":{
|
|
"to make a strong impression on (someone) with something unexpected":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the news that you and she broke up absolutely astonishes me"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"amazes",
|
|
"astounds",
|
|
"bowls over",
|
|
"dumbfounds",
|
|
"dumfounds",
|
|
"flabbergasts",
|
|
"floors",
|
|
"rocks",
|
|
"shocks",
|
|
"startles",
|
|
"stuns",
|
|
"stupefies",
|
|
"surprises",
|
|
"surprizes",
|
|
"thunderstrikes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"befuddles",
|
|
"bewilders",
|
|
"blindsides",
|
|
"blows away",
|
|
"confounds",
|
|
"confuses",
|
|
"dazes",
|
|
"discomfits",
|
|
"disconcerts",
|
|
"dismays",
|
|
"jars",
|
|
"muddles",
|
|
"nonpluses",
|
|
"nonplusses",
|
|
"perplexes",
|
|
"shakes up"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"astounds":{
|
|
"to make a strong impression on (someone) with something unexpected":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"it astounds me that you flew all the way out here just for my birthday"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"amazes",
|
|
"astonishes",
|
|
"bowls over",
|
|
"dumbfounds",
|
|
"dumfounds",
|
|
"flabbergasts",
|
|
"floors",
|
|
"rocks",
|
|
"shocks",
|
|
"startles",
|
|
"stuns",
|
|
"stupefies",
|
|
"surprises",
|
|
"surprizes",
|
|
"thunderstrikes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"befuddles",
|
|
"bewilders",
|
|
"blindsides",
|
|
"blows away",
|
|
"confounds",
|
|
"confuses",
|
|
"dazes",
|
|
"discomfits",
|
|
"disconcerts",
|
|
"dismays",
|
|
"jars",
|
|
"muddles",
|
|
"nonpluses",
|
|
"nonplusses",
|
|
"perplexes",
|
|
"shakes up"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"astute":{
|
|
"having or showing a practical cleverness or judgment":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a police detective known to be an astute judge of character"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"canny",
|
|
"clear-eyed",
|
|
"clear-sighted",
|
|
"hard-boiled",
|
|
"hardheaded",
|
|
"heady",
|
|
"knowing",
|
|
"savvy",
|
|
"sharp",
|
|
"sharp-witted",
|
|
"shrewd",
|
|
"smart"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"artful",
|
|
"cagey",
|
|
"cagy",
|
|
"crafty",
|
|
"cunning",
|
|
"devious",
|
|
"dodgy",
|
|
"foxy",
|
|
"guileful",
|
|
"pawky",
|
|
"slick",
|
|
"sly",
|
|
"subtle",
|
|
"tricky",
|
|
"wily",
|
|
"discerning",
|
|
"insightful",
|
|
"perceptive",
|
|
"percipient",
|
|
"perspicacious",
|
|
"sagacious",
|
|
"sage",
|
|
"sapient",
|
|
"wise",
|
|
"experienced",
|
|
"veteran",
|
|
"discriminating",
|
|
"discriminative",
|
|
"agile",
|
|
"alert",
|
|
"brainy",
|
|
"bright",
|
|
"brilliant",
|
|
"clever",
|
|
"intelligent",
|
|
"keen",
|
|
"nimble",
|
|
"quick",
|
|
"quick-witted",
|
|
"sharp-eyed",
|
|
"sharp-sighted",
|
|
"apt",
|
|
"ingenious",
|
|
"resourceful",
|
|
"calculating",
|
|
"scheming"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"artless",
|
|
"guileless",
|
|
"ingenuous",
|
|
"innocent",
|
|
"naive",
|
|
"na\u00efve",
|
|
"exploitable",
|
|
"gullible",
|
|
"gullable",
|
|
"unperceptive",
|
|
"unwise",
|
|
"dense",
|
|
"dull",
|
|
"obtuse",
|
|
"airheaded",
|
|
"birdbrained",
|
|
"brain-dead",
|
|
"brainless",
|
|
"dim-witted",
|
|
"dopey",
|
|
"dopy",
|
|
"dumb",
|
|
"empty-headed",
|
|
"feebleminded",
|
|
"gormless",
|
|
"half-witted",
|
|
"knuckleheaded",
|
|
"lamebrain",
|
|
"lamebrained",
|
|
"lunkheaded",
|
|
"simple",
|
|
"slow",
|
|
"slow-witted",
|
|
"softheaded",
|
|
"stupid",
|
|
"thickheaded",
|
|
"thick-witted",
|
|
"unintelligent",
|
|
"weak-minded",
|
|
"foolish",
|
|
"idiotic",
|
|
"idiotical",
|
|
"imbecile",
|
|
"imbecilic",
|
|
"moronic",
|
|
"silly",
|
|
"thoughtless",
|
|
"witless",
|
|
"ignorant",
|
|
"uninformed"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"unknowing"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"astonish":{
|
|
"to make a strong impression on (someone) with something unexpected":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the news that you and she broke up absolutely astonishes me"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"amaze",
|
|
"astound",
|
|
"bowl over",
|
|
"dumbfound",
|
|
"dumfound",
|
|
"flabbergast",
|
|
"floor",
|
|
"rock",
|
|
"shock",
|
|
"startle",
|
|
"stun",
|
|
"stupefy",
|
|
"surprise",
|
|
"surprize",
|
|
"thunderstrike"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"befuddle",
|
|
"bewilder",
|
|
"blindside",
|
|
"blow away",
|
|
"confound",
|
|
"confuse",
|
|
"daze",
|
|
"discomfit",
|
|
"disconcert",
|
|
"dismay",
|
|
"jar",
|
|
"muddle",
|
|
"nonplus",
|
|
"perplex",
|
|
"shake up"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"astigmatic":{
|
|
"as in myopic , shortsighted":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"myopic",
|
|
"nearsighted",
|
|
"shortsighted",
|
|
"purblind"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"farsighted",
|
|
"hypermetropic",
|
|
"hyperopic",
|
|
"presbyopic"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"astonishment":{
|
|
"the rapt attention and deep emotion caused by the sight of something extraordinary":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the Midwesterner's astonishment at seeing the ocean for the first time"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"admiration",
|
|
"amazement",
|
|
"awe",
|
|
"wonder",
|
|
"wonderment"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"dread",
|
|
"fear",
|
|
"respect",
|
|
"reverence",
|
|
"veneration",
|
|
"curiosity",
|
|
"interest",
|
|
"shock",
|
|
"surprise",
|
|
"disbelief",
|
|
"incomprehension",
|
|
"incredulity",
|
|
"beguilement",
|
|
"bewitchment",
|
|
"captivation",
|
|
"enchantment",
|
|
"fascination",
|
|
"animation",
|
|
"enlightenment",
|
|
"excitement",
|
|
"invigoration",
|
|
"stimulation",
|
|
"absorption",
|
|
"engagement",
|
|
"engrossment",
|
|
"enthrallment",
|
|
"immersion",
|
|
"involvement"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"apathy",
|
|
"disinterest",
|
|
"incuriosity",
|
|
"indifference",
|
|
"unconcern",
|
|
"boredom",
|
|
"doldrums",
|
|
"ennui",
|
|
"listlessness",
|
|
"restlessness",
|
|
"tedium",
|
|
"tiredness",
|
|
"weariness",
|
|
"weltschmerz",
|
|
"cheerlessness",
|
|
"dispiritedness",
|
|
"joylessness",
|
|
"melancholy"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the state of being strongly impressed by something unexpected or unusual":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the suddenness of the thunderstorm left the picnickers in a state of astonishment"
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],
|
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"synonyms":[
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"amazement",
|
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"shock",
|
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"startlement",
|
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"stupefaction",
|
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"surprise",
|
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"surprize"
|
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],
|
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"near synonyms":[
|
|
"awe",
|
|
"wonder",
|
|
"wonderment",
|
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"startle",
|
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"bewilderment",
|
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"confusion",
|
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"consternation",
|
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"discomfiture",
|
|
"dismay"
|
|
],
|
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"near antonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"astigmatisms":{
|
|
"a problem with the eye that prevents a person from seeing clearly":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"He needed to wear glasses because of his astigmatism ."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"aniseikonia",
|
|
"diplopia",
|
|
"squint",
|
|
"strabismus",
|
|
"eye",
|
|
"eyesight",
|
|
"sight",
|
|
"vision",
|
|
"myopia",
|
|
"nearsightedness",
|
|
"farsightedness",
|
|
"hypermetropia",
|
|
"hyperopia",
|
|
"presbyopia",
|
|
"double vision"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"astoundingly":{
|
|
"as in surprisingly , astonishingly":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"amazingly",
|
|
"astonishingly",
|
|
"shockingly",
|
|
"stunningly",
|
|
"surprisingly",
|
|
"unexpectedly",
|
|
"suddenly",
|
|
"unanticipatedly",
|
|
"uncommonly",
|
|
"unusually"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"expectedly",
|
|
"unsurprisingly",
|
|
"commonly",
|
|
"ordinarily",
|
|
"obviously"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"astrologies":{
|
|
"the study of how the positions of the stars and movements of the planets have a supposed influence on events and on the lives and behavior of people":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"crystal gazing",
|
|
"divination",
|
|
"geomancy",
|
|
"hydromancy",
|
|
"oneiromancy",
|
|
"pyromancy",
|
|
"rhabdomancy",
|
|
"augury"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"astern":{
|
|
"near, toward, or in the stern of a ship or the tail of an aircraft":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"if you turn around and look astern , you'll see dolphins following the boat"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"abaft",
|
|
"aft",
|
|
"sternward",
|
|
"sternwards"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"after",
|
|
"back",
|
|
"backward",
|
|
"backwards",
|
|
"behind",
|
|
"posteriorly",
|
|
"rearward",
|
|
"rearwards"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"anteriorly",
|
|
"ahead",
|
|
"before"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"fore",
|
|
"forward"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in sternforemost":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"sternforemost",
|
|
"aft",
|
|
"after",
|
|
"hind",
|
|
"posterior",
|
|
"rear",
|
|
"reverse",
|
|
"reversed",
|
|
"backward",
|
|
"rearward",
|
|
"retrograde"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"forward"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"astronomic":{
|
|
"unusually large":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a googol is an astronomical number, and the whimsical coinage of the name was intended to suggest that fact"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"Brobdingnagian",
|
|
"bumper",
|
|
"colossal",
|
|
"cosmic",
|
|
"cosmical",
|
|
"cyclopean",
|
|
"elephantine",
|
|
"enormous",
|
|
"galactic",
|
|
"gargantuan",
|
|
"giant",
|
|
"gigantesque",
|
|
"gigantic",
|
|
"grand",
|
|
"herculean",
|
|
"heroic",
|
|
"heroical",
|
|
"Himalayan",
|
|
"huge",
|
|
"humongous",
|
|
"humungous",
|
|
"immense",
|
|
"jumbo",
|
|
"king-size",
|
|
"king-sized",
|
|
"leviathan",
|
|
"mammoth",
|
|
"massive",
|
|
"mega",
|
|
"mighty",
|
|
"monster",
|
|
"monstrous",
|
|
"monumental",
|
|
"mountainous",
|
|
"oceanic",
|
|
"pharaonic",
|
|
"planetary",
|
|
"prodigious",
|
|
"super",
|
|
"super-duper",
|
|
"supersize",
|
|
"supersized",
|
|
"titanic",
|
|
"tremendous",
|
|
"vast",
|
|
"vasty",
|
|
"walloping",
|
|
"whacking",
|
|
"whopping"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"big",
|
|
"bulky",
|
|
"considerable",
|
|
"extensive",
|
|
"good",
|
|
"goodly",
|
|
"great",
|
|
"gross",
|
|
"handsome",
|
|
"hefty",
|
|
"hulking",
|
|
"largish",
|
|
"major",
|
|
"outsize",
|
|
"outsized",
|
|
"overgrown",
|
|
"oversize",
|
|
"oversized",
|
|
"sizable",
|
|
"sizeable",
|
|
"substantial",
|
|
"tidy",
|
|
"voluminous",
|
|
"august",
|
|
"formidable",
|
|
"grandiose",
|
|
"imposing",
|
|
"lofty",
|
|
"majestic",
|
|
"cavernous",
|
|
"monolithic",
|
|
"overwhelming",
|
|
"staggering",
|
|
"stupendous",
|
|
"towering",
|
|
"boundless",
|
|
"immeasurable",
|
|
"infinite"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"little",
|
|
"mini",
|
|
"petite",
|
|
"pint-size",
|
|
"pint-sized",
|
|
"puny",
|
|
"small",
|
|
"smallish",
|
|
"undersized",
|
|
"undersize",
|
|
"dinky",
|
|
"dwarfish",
|
|
"half-pint"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"bantam",
|
|
"bitty",
|
|
"diminutive",
|
|
"infinitesimal",
|
|
"Lilliputian",
|
|
"little bitty",
|
|
"micro",
|
|
"microminiature",
|
|
"microscopic",
|
|
"microscopical",
|
|
"midget",
|
|
"miniature",
|
|
"minuscule",
|
|
"minute",
|
|
"pocket",
|
|
"pygmy",
|
|
"teensy",
|
|
"teensy-weensy",
|
|
"teeny",
|
|
"teeny-weeny",
|
|
"tiny",
|
|
"wee"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"astigmatism":{
|
|
"a problem with the eye that prevents a person from seeing clearly":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"He needed to wear glasses because of his astigmatism ."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"aniseikonia",
|
|
"diplopia",
|
|
"squint",
|
|
"strabismus",
|
|
"eye",
|
|
"eyesight",
|
|
"sight",
|
|
"vision",
|
|
"myopia",
|
|
"nearsightedness",
|
|
"farsightedness",
|
|
"hypermetropia",
|
|
"hyperopia",
|
|
"presbyopia",
|
|
"double vision"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"astrology":{
|
|
"the study of how the positions of the stars and movements of the planets have a supposed influence on events and on the lives and behavior of people":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"crystal gazing",
|
|
"divination",
|
|
"geomancy",
|
|
"hydromancy",
|
|
"oneiromancy",
|
|
"pyromancy",
|
|
"rhabdomancy",
|
|
"augury"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |