dict_dl/en_MWThesaurus/shy_MWT.json
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{
"shysters":{
"a person who is dishonest especially in politics or in the practice of law \u2014 often used before another noun":{
"examples":[
"a shyster lawyer"
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"ambulance chasers",
"pettifoggers",
"Philadelphia lawyers",
"advocates",
"attorneys",
"attorneys-at-law",
"counselors",
"counsellors",
"counselors-at-law",
"counsels",
"lawyers",
"legal eagles",
"cocounsels",
"co-counsels",
"district attorneys",
"prosecuting attorneys",
"prosecutors",
"solicitors",
"criminal lawyers",
"mouthpieces",
"public defenders",
"trial lawyers",
"solicitors",
"jurists",
"lawgivers",
"lawmakers",
"legislators",
"solons"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"shyness":{
"as in embarrassment , restraint":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"bashfulness",
"constraint",
"embarrassment",
"inhibition",
"restraint",
"skittishness",
"faintheartedness",
"timidity",
"timidness",
"timorousness",
"hesitation",
"indecision",
"indecisiveness",
"irresoluteness",
"irresolution",
"alarm",
"alarum",
"anxiety",
"apprehension",
"concern",
"discomposure",
"dismay",
"fear",
"panic",
"upset",
"worry",
"cowardice",
"cowardliness",
"cravenness",
"spinelessness"
],
"near antonyms":[
"audaciousness",
"audacity",
"boldness",
"cojones",
"guts",
"nerve",
"assurance",
"confidence",
"self-assertiveness",
"self-assurance",
"self-confidence",
"composure",
"coolness",
"insouciance",
"nonchalance",
"unconcern",
"backbone",
"decisiveness",
"determination",
"fiber",
"firmness",
"fortitude",
"gameness",
"grit",
"gumption",
"mettle",
"resoluteness",
"resolution",
"spunk",
"bravery",
"courage",
"courageousness",
"daring",
"dauntlessness",
"doughtiness",
"fearlessness",
"gutsiness",
"intrepidity",
"intrepidness",
"valor",
"brazenness",
"cheek",
"effrontery",
"gall",
"temerity"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in humility , modesty":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"humility",
"meekness",
"modesty",
"felicitousness",
"gracefulness",
"affability",
"cordiality",
"friendliness",
"geniality",
"hospitality",
"sociability",
"decency",
"decorousness",
"decorum",
"gentilesse",
"polish",
"politesse",
"propriety",
"respectability",
"seemliness",
"deference",
"respect",
"elegance",
"refinement",
"suaveness",
"unctuousness",
"urbanity",
"breeding",
"manners",
"chivalrousness",
"chivalry",
"courtliness",
"gallantry",
"gentlemanliness",
"knighthood",
"knightliness"
],
"near antonyms":[
"discourteousness",
"discourtesy",
"impoliteness",
"incivility",
"rudeness",
"surliness",
"ungraciousness",
"audaciousness",
"audacity",
"boldness",
"brashness",
"brassiness",
"disrespect",
"impertinence",
"impudence",
"insolence",
"sauciness",
"shamelessness",
"boorishness",
"churlishness",
"clownishness",
"loutishness",
"vulgarity",
"casualness",
"informality",
"delinquency",
"improperness",
"impropriety",
"inappropriateness",
"incorrectness",
"indecency",
"inconsiderateness",
"inconsideration",
"thoughtlessness",
"arrogance",
"conceit",
"presumption",
"pretentiousness"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"shying":{
"as in starting , flinching":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"blenching",
"flinching",
"quailing",
"recoiling",
"shrinking",
"starting",
"wincing"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cuddling",
"nestling",
"nuzzling",
"snoozling",
"snuggling",
"curling up",
"crouching",
"huddling"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
}
}