1889 lines
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1889 lines
37 KiB
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{
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"euchred":{
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"to rob by the use of trickery or threats":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"a fast-talking speculator who tried to euchre the property owners out of their land"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"extorted",
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"wrenched",
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"wrested",
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"wrung",
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"clipped",
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"gouged",
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"nicked",
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"overcharged",
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"soaked",
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"exploited",
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"milked",
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"deceived",
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"duped",
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"fooled",
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"gulled",
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"tricked",
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"roped (in)",
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"betrayed",
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"bitched",
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"double-crossed",
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"bamboozled",
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"fast-talked"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"beat",
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"bilked",
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"bled",
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"cheated",
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"chiseled",
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"chiselled",
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"choused",
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"conned",
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"cozened",
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"defrauded",
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"did",
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"diddled",
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"did in",
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"fiddled",
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"fleeced",
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"flimflammed",
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"gaffed",
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"hosed",
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"hustled",
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"mulcted",
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"nobbled",
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"plucked",
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"reamed",
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"ripped off",
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"rooked",
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"screwed",
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"shook down",
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"shortchanged",
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"shorted",
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"skinned",
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"skunked",
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"squeezed",
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"stiffed",
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"stuck",
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"stung",
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"suckered",
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"swindled",
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"thimblerigged",
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"victimized"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"eulogizing":{
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"to say or write good things about (someone or something)":{
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"examples":[
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"He was eulogized at his funeral as a great actor and a good friend."
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"exalting",
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"extolling",
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"glorifying",
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"hailing",
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"honoring",
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"lauding",
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"praising",
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"saluting",
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"advancing",
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"elevating",
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"promoting",
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"raising",
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"upgrading",
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"forwarding",
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"furthering",
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"aggrandizing",
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"boosting",
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"heightening",
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"improving",
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"lifting",
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"uplifting",
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"commissioning",
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"ennobling",
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"knighting",
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"acclaiming",
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"applauding",
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"celebrating",
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"citing",
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"commending",
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"complimenting",
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"congratulating",
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"decorating"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"demeaning",
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"disgracing",
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"dishonoring",
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"humbling",
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"humiliating",
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"mortifying",
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"shaming",
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"taking down",
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"deposing",
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"dethroning",
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"dismissing",
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"expelling",
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"impeaching",
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"ousting",
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"overthrowing",
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"removing",
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"unmaking",
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"unseating",
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"censuring",
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"condemning",
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"damning",
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"denouncing",
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"reprobating",
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"abasing",
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"degrading",
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"demoting",
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"downgrading",
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"lowering",
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"reducing"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"eulogy":{
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"a formal expression of praise":{
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"examples":[
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"several eulogies were given at the special assembly marking the retirement of the company's longtime president"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"accolade",
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"citation",
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"commendation",
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"dithyramb",
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"encomium",
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"eulogium",
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"homage",
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"hymn",
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"paean",
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"panegyric",
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"salutation",
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"tribute"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"award",
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"decoration",
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"dedication",
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"honor",
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"prize",
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"acclaim",
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"acclamation",
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"laudation",
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"applause",
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"plaudit(s)",
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"bravo",
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"hallelujah",
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"kudo",
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"approval",
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"cachet",
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"compliment",
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"recommendation"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"censure",
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"condemnation",
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"denunciation",
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"indictment",
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"rebuke",
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"reprimand",
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"reproof",
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"admonition",
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"correction",
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"harangue",
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"lecture",
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"sermon"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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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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"euphonious":{
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"having a pleasantly flowing quality suggestive of music":{
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"examples":[
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"an opera singer with an appropriately euphonious name"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"lyric",
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"lyrical",
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"mellifluent",
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"mellifluous",
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"mellow",
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"melodic",
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"melodious",
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"musical"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"dulcet",
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"golden",
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"sweet"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"disconnected",
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"staccato",
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"discordant",
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"dissonant",
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"grating",
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"harsh",
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"inharmonious",
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"jarring",
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"strident",
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"unmelodious",
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"unmusical"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"unlyrical"
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]
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},
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"having a pleasing mixture of notes":{
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"examples":[
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"the doorbell had a noticeably euphonious chime"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"canorous",
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"euphonic",
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"harmonious",
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"harmonizing",
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"melodious",
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"musical",
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"symphonic",
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"symphonious",
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"tuneful"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"blending",
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"chiming",
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"flowing",
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"mellifluent",
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"mellifluous",
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"dulcet",
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"mellow",
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"melodic",
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"sweet",
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"echoing",
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"resonant",
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"sonorous",
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"quavering",
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"trilling",
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"warbling",
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"agreeable",
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"appealing",
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"pleasant",
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"cadenced",
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"lilting",
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"lyric",
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"lyrical",
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"rhythmic",
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"rhythmical",
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"songful",
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"songlike",
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"chordal",
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"harmonic",
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"homophonic",
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"orchestral",
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"polyphonic",
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"polyphonous",
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"tonal"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"blaring",
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"clanging",
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"clashing",
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"clattering",
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"grating",
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"harsh",
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"jangling",
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"jarring",
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"metallic",
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"raspy",
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"raucous",
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"scratching",
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"screeching",
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"shrill",
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"squeaky",
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"strident",
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"disagreeable",
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"unpleasant",
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"unpleasing",
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"atonal",
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"off-key"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"discordant",
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"disharmonious",
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"dissonant",
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"inharmonious",
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"tuneless",
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"unmelodious",
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"unmusical"
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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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"euphoric":{
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"experiencing or marked by overwhelming usually pleasurable emotion":{
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"examples":[
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"the euphoric winner was momentarily speechless"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"ecstatic",
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"elated",
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"elevated",
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"enrapt",
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"enraptured",
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"entranced",
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"exhilarated",
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"giddy",
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"heady",
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"intoxicated",
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"rapt",
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"rapturous",
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"rhapsodic",
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"rhapsodical"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"enchanted",
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"exultant",
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"glorying",
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"jubilant",
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"rejoicing",
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"triumphant",
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"enthusiastic",
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"excited",
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"gung ho",
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"thrilled",
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"blissed-out",
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"blissful",
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"delighted",
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"glad",
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"gratified",
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"happy",
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"joyful",
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"joyous",
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"pleased",
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"satisfied",
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"tickled"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"blue",
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"brokenhearted",
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"crestfallen",
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"dejected",
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"despondent",
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"disconsolate",
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"disheartened",
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"doleful",
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"down",
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"downcast",
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"downhearted",
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"forlorn",
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"gloomy",
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"glum",
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"hangdog",
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"heartbroken",
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"heartsick",
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"heartsore",
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"inconsolable",
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"joyless",
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"low",
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"low-spirited",
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"melancholy",
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"miserable",
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"mournful",
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"sad",
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"saddened",
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"sorrowful",
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"sorry",
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"unhappy",
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"woebegone",
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"woeful",
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"wretched"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"depressed"
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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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"euthanasia":{
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"the act or practice of ending the life of someone who is very sick or injured in order to prevent any more suffering":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"a physician who refuses to practice euthanasia"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[],
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"synonyms":[]
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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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"euthanatizes":{
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"as in puts down":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[],
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"synonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"euthanizing":{
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"as in":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[],
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"synonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"eurythmic":{
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"having the parts agreeably related":{
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"examples":[
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"the ratio of the height of the temple's colonnade to the width of the entablature and pediment make for an eye-pleasing and eurythmic facade"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"balanced",
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"congruous",
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"consonant",
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"harmonic",
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"harmonious"
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],
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"related":[
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"even",
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"proportioned",
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"regular",
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"symmetrical",
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"symmetric",
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"aesthetic",
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"esthetic",
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"aesthetical",
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"esthetical",
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"artistic",
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"becoming",
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"elegant",
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"graceful",
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"tasteful",
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"agreeable",
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"felicitous",
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"pleasant",
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"pleasing",
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"satisfying",
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"coherent",
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"cohesive",
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"compatible",
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"coordinated",
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"correspondent",
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"matched",
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"matching",
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"Apollinian",
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"Apollonian"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"asymmetrical",
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"asymmetric",
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"disordered",
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"irregular",
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"skewed",
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"unequal",
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"uneven",
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"unsymmetrical",
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"distasteful",
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"graceless",
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"inartistic",
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"inelegant",
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"tasteless",
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"unaesthetic",
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"unbecoming",
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"ungraceful",
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"unlovely",
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"disagreeable",
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"displeasing",
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"dissatisfying",
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"infelicitous",
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"unfortunate",
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"unpleasant",
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"unsightly",
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"clashing",
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"conflicting",
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"disunited",
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"incompatible",
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"uncoordinated"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"disharmonic",
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"disharmonious",
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"incongruous",
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"inharmonic",
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"inharmonious",
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"unbalanced"
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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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"eulogiums":{
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"a formal expression of praise":{
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"examples":[
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"on the centennial of its completion, the building received the greatest possible eulogium : it remains a unique achievement in architectural design across the globe"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"accolades",
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"citations",
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"commendations",
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"dithyrambs",
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"encomiums",
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"encomia",
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"eulogies",
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"homages",
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"hymns",
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"paeans",
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"panegyrics",
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"salutations",
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"tributes"
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],
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"related":[
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"awards",
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"decorations",
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"dedications",
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"honors",
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"prizes",
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"acclaim",
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"acclamations",
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"laudations",
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"applauses",
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"plaudits",
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"bravos",
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"bravoes",
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"hallelujahs",
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"kudos",
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"approvals",
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"cachets",
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"compliments",
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"recommendations"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"censures",
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"condemnations",
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"denunciations",
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"indictments",
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"rebukes",
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"reprimands",
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"reproofs",
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"admonitions",
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"corrections",
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"harangues",
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"lectures",
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"sermons"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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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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"euthanize":{
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"as in put down":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"put down",
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"assassinate",
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"execute",
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"martyr",
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"terminate",
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"suicide",
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"annihilate",
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"blot out",
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"decimate",
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"kill off",
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"massacre",
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"mow",
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"slaughter",
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"smite",
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"bump off",
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"butcher",
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"cut down",
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"finish",
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"get",
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"ice",
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"knock off",
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"murder",
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"neutralize",
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"off",
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"put away",
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"rub out",
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"scrag",
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"snuff",
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"take out",
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"waste",
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"whack",
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"carry off",
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"claim",
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"croak",
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"destroy",
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"dispatch",
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"do in",
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"fell",
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"kill",
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|
"slay",
|
|
"take"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"animate",
|
|
"raise",
|
|
"restore",
|
|
"resurrect",
|
|
"resuscitate",
|
|
"revive",
|
|
"nurture"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"euphorias":{
|
|
"a state of overwhelming usually pleasurable emotion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a general euphoria seemed to engulf the city following the World Series win"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cloud nine",
|
|
"ecstasies",
|
|
"elations",
|
|
"exhilarations",
|
|
"heavens",
|
|
"highs",
|
|
"intoxications",
|
|
"paradises",
|
|
"raptures",
|
|
"rhapsodies",
|
|
"seventh heaven",
|
|
"swoons",
|
|
"transports"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"exaltations",
|
|
"blisses",
|
|
"delights",
|
|
"enchantments",
|
|
"felicities",
|
|
"joys",
|
|
"pleasures",
|
|
"reveries",
|
|
"trances",
|
|
"inspirations",
|
|
"fervors",
|
|
"frenzies",
|
|
"passions",
|
|
"cheers",
|
|
"exuberances",
|
|
"gaieties",
|
|
"gayeties",
|
|
"glees",
|
|
"jubilances",
|
|
"jubilations"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"miseries",
|
|
"woes",
|
|
"blues",
|
|
"dejections",
|
|
"desolations",
|
|
"despairs",
|
|
"despondencies",
|
|
"disheartenments",
|
|
"doldrums",
|
|
"dumps",
|
|
"glooms",
|
|
"melancholies",
|
|
"mopes"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"depressions"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"euphemistic":{
|
|
"as in metaphoric , symbolic":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"extended",
|
|
"figural",
|
|
"figurative",
|
|
"metaphoric",
|
|
"metaphorical",
|
|
"tropical",
|
|
"tropological",
|
|
"Aesopian",
|
|
"Aesopic",
|
|
"allegorical",
|
|
"emblematic",
|
|
"emblematical",
|
|
"symbolic",
|
|
"symbolical",
|
|
"nonliteral",
|
|
"veritable",
|
|
"catachrestic",
|
|
"catachrestical",
|
|
"sylleptic"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"nonfigurative",
|
|
"nonmetaphorical",
|
|
"literal",
|
|
"nonsymbolic"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"euchre":{
|
|
"to rob by the use of trickery or threats":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a fast-talking speculator who tried to euchre the property owners out of their land"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"beat",
|
|
"bilk",
|
|
"bleed",
|
|
"cheat",
|
|
"chisel",
|
|
"chouse",
|
|
"con",
|
|
"cozen",
|
|
"defraud",
|
|
"diddle",
|
|
"do",
|
|
"do in",
|
|
"fiddle",
|
|
"fleece",
|
|
"flimflam",
|
|
"gaff",
|
|
"hose",
|
|
"hustle",
|
|
"mulct",
|
|
"nobble",
|
|
"pluck",
|
|
"ream",
|
|
"rip off",
|
|
"rook",
|
|
"screw",
|
|
"shake down",
|
|
"short",
|
|
"shortchange",
|
|
"skin",
|
|
"skunk",
|
|
"squeeze",
|
|
"stick",
|
|
"stiff",
|
|
"sting",
|
|
"sucker",
|
|
"swindle",
|
|
"thimblerig",
|
|
"victimize"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"extort",
|
|
"wrench",
|
|
"wrest",
|
|
"wring",
|
|
"clip",
|
|
"gouge",
|
|
"nick",
|
|
"overcharge",
|
|
"soak",
|
|
"exploit",
|
|
"milk",
|
|
"deceive",
|
|
"dupe",
|
|
"fool",
|
|
"gull",
|
|
"trick",
|
|
"rope (in)",
|
|
"betray",
|
|
"bitch",
|
|
"double-cross",
|
|
"bamboozle",
|
|
"fast-talk"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"euthanizes":{
|
|
"as in puts down":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"puts down",
|
|
"assassinates",
|
|
"executes",
|
|
"martyrs",
|
|
"terminates",
|
|
"suicides",
|
|
"annihilates",
|
|
"blots out",
|
|
"decimates",
|
|
"kills off",
|
|
"massacres",
|
|
"mows",
|
|
"slaughters",
|
|
"smites",
|
|
"bumps off",
|
|
"butchers",
|
|
"cuts down",
|
|
"finishes",
|
|
"gets",
|
|
"ices",
|
|
"knocks off",
|
|
"murders",
|
|
"neutralizes",
|
|
"offs",
|
|
"puts away",
|
|
"rubs out",
|
|
"scrags",
|
|
"snuffs",
|
|
"takes out",
|
|
"wastes",
|
|
"whacks",
|
|
"carries off",
|
|
"claims",
|
|
"croaks",
|
|
"destroys",
|
|
"dispatches",
|
|
"does in",
|
|
"fells",
|
|
"kills",
|
|
"slays",
|
|
"takes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"animates",
|
|
"raises",
|
|
"restores",
|
|
"resurrects",
|
|
"resuscitates",
|
|
"revives",
|
|
"nurtures"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"eulogia":{
|
|
"a formal expression of praise":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"on the centennial of its completion, the building received the greatest possible eulogium : it remains a unique achievement in architectural design across the globe"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accolades",
|
|
"citations",
|
|
"commendations",
|
|
"dithyrambs",
|
|
"encomiums",
|
|
"encomia",
|
|
"eulogies",
|
|
"homages",
|
|
"hymns",
|
|
"paeans",
|
|
"panegyrics",
|
|
"salutations",
|
|
"tributes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"awards",
|
|
"decorations",
|
|
"dedications",
|
|
"honors",
|
|
"prizes",
|
|
"acclaim",
|
|
"acclamations",
|
|
"laudations",
|
|
"applauses",
|
|
"plaudits",
|
|
"bravos",
|
|
"bravoes",
|
|
"hallelujahs",
|
|
"kudos",
|
|
"approvals",
|
|
"cachets",
|
|
"compliments",
|
|
"recommendations"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"censures",
|
|
"condemnations",
|
|
"denunciations",
|
|
"indictments",
|
|
"rebukes",
|
|
"reprimands",
|
|
"reproofs",
|
|
"admonitions",
|
|
"corrections",
|
|
"harangues",
|
|
"lectures",
|
|
"sermons"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"euchres":{
|
|
"to rob by the use of trickery or threats":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a fast-talking speculator who tried to euchre the property owners out of their land"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"beats",
|
|
"bilks",
|
|
"bleeds",
|
|
"cheats",
|
|
"chisels",
|
|
"chouses",
|
|
"cons",
|
|
"cozens",
|
|
"defrauds",
|
|
"diddles",
|
|
"does",
|
|
"does in",
|
|
"fiddles",
|
|
"fleeces",
|
|
"flimflams",
|
|
"gaffs",
|
|
"hoses",
|
|
"hustles",
|
|
"mulcts",
|
|
"nobbles",
|
|
"plucks",
|
|
"reams",
|
|
"rips off",
|
|
"rooks",
|
|
"screws",
|
|
"shakes down",
|
|
"shortchanges",
|
|
"shorts",
|
|
"skins",
|
|
"skunks",
|
|
"squeezes",
|
|
"sticks",
|
|
"stiffs",
|
|
"stings",
|
|
"suckers",
|
|
"swindles",
|
|
"thimblerigs",
|
|
"victimizes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"extorts",
|
|
"wrenches",
|
|
"wrests",
|
|
"wrings",
|
|
"clips",
|
|
"gouges",
|
|
"nicks",
|
|
"overcharges",
|
|
"soaks",
|
|
"exploits",
|
|
"milks",
|
|
"deceives",
|
|
"dupes",
|
|
"fools",
|
|
"gulls",
|
|
"tricks",
|
|
"ropes (in)",
|
|
"betrays",
|
|
"bitches",
|
|
"double-crosses",
|
|
"bamboozles",
|
|
"fast-talks"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"euphorically":{
|
|
"as in blissfully , rapturously":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"blissfully",
|
|
"elatedly",
|
|
"rapturously",
|
|
"hopefully",
|
|
"optimistically",
|
|
"sanguinely",
|
|
"amicably",
|
|
"friendlily",
|
|
"friendly",
|
|
"good-humoredly",
|
|
"good-naturedly",
|
|
"jocularly",
|
|
"blithely",
|
|
"blithesomely",
|
|
"breezily",
|
|
"gladly",
|
|
"gladsomely",
|
|
"laughingly",
|
|
"lightheartedly",
|
|
"sunnily",
|
|
"amusedly",
|
|
"exuberantly",
|
|
"giddily",
|
|
"gigglingly",
|
|
"joyfully",
|
|
"joyously",
|
|
"brightly",
|
|
"cheerfully",
|
|
"cheerily",
|
|
"gaily",
|
|
"gayly",
|
|
"happily",
|
|
"heartily",
|
|
"jocosely",
|
|
"jovially",
|
|
"merrily",
|
|
"mirthfully",
|
|
"smilingly"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bleakly",
|
|
"cheerlessly",
|
|
"darkly",
|
|
"heavily",
|
|
"miserably",
|
|
"morosely",
|
|
"unhappily",
|
|
"abjectly",
|
|
"dejectedly",
|
|
"despondently",
|
|
"disconsolately",
|
|
"dispiritedly",
|
|
"wretchedly",
|
|
"dolefully",
|
|
"dolorously",
|
|
"forlornly",
|
|
"mournfully",
|
|
"plaintively",
|
|
"sorrowfully",
|
|
"dourly",
|
|
"glumly",
|
|
"mirthlessly",
|
|
"sourly",
|
|
"sternly",
|
|
"sulkily",
|
|
"sullenly",
|
|
"blackly",
|
|
"dismally",
|
|
"drearily",
|
|
"gloomily",
|
|
"pessimistically"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"euthanatized":{
|
|
"as in put down":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"put down",
|
|
"assassinated",
|
|
"executed",
|
|
"martyred",
|
|
"terminated",
|
|
"suicided",
|
|
"annihilated",
|
|
"blotted out",
|
|
"decimated",
|
|
"killed off",
|
|
"massacred",
|
|
"mowed",
|
|
"slaughtered",
|
|
"smote",
|
|
"bumped off",
|
|
"butchered",
|
|
"cut down",
|
|
"finished",
|
|
"got",
|
|
"iced",
|
|
"knocked off",
|
|
"murdered",
|
|
"neutralized",
|
|
"offed",
|
|
"put away",
|
|
"rubbed out",
|
|
"scragged",
|
|
"snuffed",
|
|
"took out",
|
|
"wasted",
|
|
"whacked",
|
|
"carried off",
|
|
"claimed",
|
|
"croaked",
|
|
"destroyed",
|
|
"did in",
|
|
"dispatched",
|
|
"felled",
|
|
"killed",
|
|
"slew",
|
|
"took"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"animated",
|
|
"raised",
|
|
"restored",
|
|
"resurrected",
|
|
"resuscitated",
|
|
"revived",
|
|
"nurtured"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"eugenics":{
|
|
"the practice of controlling which people become parents in an attempt to improve the genetic composition of the human race":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"apartheid",
|
|
"segregation",
|
|
"separatism",
|
|
"racialism",
|
|
"racism"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"euphoria":{
|
|
"a state of overwhelming usually pleasurable emotion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a general euphoria seemed to engulf the city following the World Series win"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cloud nine",
|
|
"ecstasy",
|
|
"elatedness",
|
|
"elation",
|
|
"exhilaration",
|
|
"heaven",
|
|
"high",
|
|
"intoxication",
|
|
"paradise",
|
|
"rapture",
|
|
"rhapsody",
|
|
"seventh heaven",
|
|
"swoon",
|
|
"transport"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"exaltation",
|
|
"blessedness",
|
|
"bliss",
|
|
"blissfulness",
|
|
"delight",
|
|
"enchantment",
|
|
"felicity",
|
|
"gladness",
|
|
"happiness",
|
|
"joy",
|
|
"joyfulness",
|
|
"joyousness",
|
|
"pleasure",
|
|
"reverie",
|
|
"trance",
|
|
"inspiration",
|
|
"fervor",
|
|
"frenzy",
|
|
"madness",
|
|
"passion",
|
|
"cheer",
|
|
"cheerfulness",
|
|
"exuberance",
|
|
"gaiety",
|
|
"gayety",
|
|
"glee",
|
|
"gleefulness",
|
|
"jubilance",
|
|
"jubilation",
|
|
"lightheartedness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"misery",
|
|
"sadness",
|
|
"unhappiness",
|
|
"woe",
|
|
"wretchedness",
|
|
"blues",
|
|
"dejection",
|
|
"desolation",
|
|
"despair",
|
|
"despondency",
|
|
"disconsolateness",
|
|
"disheartenment",
|
|
"dispiritedness",
|
|
"doldrums",
|
|
"downheartedness",
|
|
"dreariness",
|
|
"dumps",
|
|
"forlornness",
|
|
"gloom",
|
|
"gloominess",
|
|
"heartsickness",
|
|
"melancholy",
|
|
"mopes"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"depression"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"euchring":{
|
|
"to rob by the use of trickery or threats":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a fast-talking speculator who tried to euchre the property owners out of their land"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"beating",
|
|
"bilking",
|
|
"bleeding",
|
|
"cheating",
|
|
"chiseling",
|
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"chiselling",
|
|
"chousing",
|
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"conning",
|
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"cozening",
|
|
"defrauding",
|
|
"diddling",
|
|
"doing",
|
|
"doing in",
|
|
"fiddling",
|
|
"fleecing",
|
|
"flimflamming",
|
|
"gaffing",
|
|
"hosing",
|
|
"hustling",
|
|
"mulcting",
|
|
"nobbling",
|
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"plucking",
|
|
"reaming",
|
|
"ripping off",
|
|
"rooking",
|
|
"screwing",
|
|
"shaking down",
|
|
"shortchanging",
|
|
"shorting",
|
|
"skinning",
|
|
"skunking",
|
|
"squeezing",
|
|
"sticking",
|
|
"stiffing",
|
|
"stinging",
|
|
"suckering",
|
|
"swindling",
|
|
"thimblerigging",
|
|
"victimizing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"extorting",
|
|
"wrenching",
|
|
"wresting",
|
|
"wringing",
|
|
"clipping",
|
|
"gouging",
|
|
"nicking",
|
|
"overcharging",
|
|
"soaking",
|
|
"exploiting",
|
|
"milking",
|
|
"deceiving",
|
|
"duping",
|
|
"fooling",
|
|
"gulling",
|
|
"tricking",
|
|
"roping (in)",
|
|
"betraying",
|
|
"bitching",
|
|
"double-crossing",
|
|
"bamboozling",
|
|
"fast-talking"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"euphemisms":{
|
|
"a mild or pleasant word group of words that is used instead of one that is unpleasant or offensive":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"using \"eliminate\" as a euphemism for \"kill\"",
|
|
"She spoke in euphemisms when recounting the expletive-laden tirade."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"code words",
|
|
"genteelisms",
|
|
"nice-nellyisms",
|
|
"expressions",
|
|
"idioms",
|
|
"phrases",
|
|
"archaisms",
|
|
"colloquialisms",
|
|
"modernisms",
|
|
"neologisms",
|
|
"provincialisms",
|
|
"analogies",
|
|
"circumlocutions",
|
|
"metaphors",
|
|
"similes",
|
|
"clich\u00e9s",
|
|
"cliches",
|
|
"locutions",
|
|
"terms",
|
|
"bywords",
|
|
"cries",
|
|
"mottoes",
|
|
"mottos",
|
|
"shibboleths",
|
|
"slogans",
|
|
"watchwords"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"euthanatize":{
|
|
"as in put down":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"put down",
|
|
"assassinate",
|
|
"execute",
|
|
"martyr",
|
|
"terminate",
|
|
"suicide",
|
|
"annihilate",
|
|
"blot out",
|
|
"decimate",
|
|
"kill off",
|
|
"massacre",
|
|
"mow",
|
|
"slaughter",
|
|
"smite",
|
|
"bump off",
|
|
"butcher",
|
|
"cut down",
|
|
"finish",
|
|
"get",
|
|
"ice",
|
|
"knock off",
|
|
"murder",
|
|
"neutralize",
|
|
"off",
|
|
"put away",
|
|
"rub out",
|
|
"scrag",
|
|
"snuff",
|
|
"take out",
|
|
"waste",
|
|
"whack",
|
|
"carry off",
|
|
"claim",
|
|
"croak",
|
|
"destroy",
|
|
"dispatch",
|
|
"do in",
|
|
"fell",
|
|
"kill",
|
|
"slay",
|
|
"take"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"animate",
|
|
"raise",
|
|
"restore",
|
|
"resurrect",
|
|
"resuscitate",
|
|
"revive",
|
|
"nurture"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"eulogize":{
|
|
"to say or write good things about (someone or something)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"He was eulogized at his funeral as a great actor and a good friend."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"exalt",
|
|
"extol",
|
|
"extoll",
|
|
"glorify",
|
|
"hail",
|
|
"honor",
|
|
"laud",
|
|
"praise",
|
|
"salute",
|
|
"advance",
|
|
"elevate",
|
|
"promote",
|
|
"raise",
|
|
"upgrade",
|
|
"forward",
|
|
"further",
|
|
"aggrandize",
|
|
"boost",
|
|
"heighten",
|
|
"improve",
|
|
"lift",
|
|
"uplift",
|
|
"commission",
|
|
"ennoble",
|
|
"knight",
|
|
"acclaim",
|
|
"applaud",
|
|
"celebrate",
|
|
"cite",
|
|
"commend",
|
|
"compliment",
|
|
"congratulate",
|
|
"decorate"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"demean",
|
|
"disgrace",
|
|
"dishonor",
|
|
"humble",
|
|
"humiliate",
|
|
"mortify",
|
|
"shame",
|
|
"take down",
|
|
"depose",
|
|
"dethrone",
|
|
"dismiss",
|
|
"expel",
|
|
"impeach",
|
|
"oust",
|
|
"overthrow",
|
|
"remove",
|
|
"unmake",
|
|
"unseat",
|
|
"censure",
|
|
"condemn",
|
|
"damn",
|
|
"denounce",
|
|
"reprobate",
|
|
"abase",
|
|
"degrade",
|
|
"demote",
|
|
"downgrade",
|
|
"lower",
|
|
"reduce"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"euphemized":{
|
|
"as in softened , sweetened":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"poeticized",
|
|
"softened",
|
|
"sweetened",
|
|
"heroicized",
|
|
"heroized",
|
|
"adulated",
|
|
"canonized",
|
|
"deified",
|
|
"idolized",
|
|
"glamorized",
|
|
"glamourized",
|
|
"glamoured (up)",
|
|
"glorified",
|
|
"idealized",
|
|
"romanticized",
|
|
"aggrandized",
|
|
"dignified",
|
|
"ennobled",
|
|
"enshrined",
|
|
"enthroned",
|
|
"magnified"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"deglamorized",
|
|
"belittled",
|
|
"decried",
|
|
"denigrated",
|
|
"deprecated",
|
|
"disparaged",
|
|
"minimized",
|
|
"put down"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"eupeptic":{
|
|
"having or showing a good mood or disposition":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"our eupeptic colleague was unfazed by our gloomy expressions and dire predictions"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"blithe",
|
|
"blithesome",
|
|
"bright",
|
|
"buoyant",
|
|
"canty",
|
|
"cheerful",
|
|
"cheery",
|
|
"chipper",
|
|
"gay",
|
|
"gladsome",
|
|
"lightsome",
|
|
"sunny",
|
|
"upbeat",
|
|
"winsome"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hopeful",
|
|
"optimistic",
|
|
"rosy",
|
|
"sanguine",
|
|
"animated",
|
|
"chirpy",
|
|
"jaunty",
|
|
"lilting",
|
|
"lively",
|
|
"perky",
|
|
"sprightful",
|
|
"sprightly",
|
|
"vivacious",
|
|
"carefree",
|
|
"careless",
|
|
"cavalier",
|
|
"devil-may-care",
|
|
"easygoing",
|
|
"happy-go-lucky",
|
|
"insouciant",
|
|
"lighthearted",
|
|
"unconcerned",
|
|
"boon",
|
|
"gleeful",
|
|
"jocund",
|
|
"jolly",
|
|
"jovial",
|
|
"merry",
|
|
"mirthful",
|
|
"blissful",
|
|
"delighted",
|
|
"glad",
|
|
"gratified",
|
|
"happy",
|
|
"joyful",
|
|
"joyous",
|
|
"pleased",
|
|
"satisfied",
|
|
"tickled",
|
|
"beaming",
|
|
"grinning",
|
|
"laughing",
|
|
"smiling"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"joyless",
|
|
"sad",
|
|
"unhappy",
|
|
"unsatisfied",
|
|
"dull",
|
|
"lethargic",
|
|
"listless",
|
|
"sluggish",
|
|
"torpid",
|
|
"blue",
|
|
"brokenhearted",
|
|
"crestfallen",
|
|
"dejected",
|
|
"depressed",
|
|
"despondent",
|
|
"disconsolate",
|
|
"disheartened",
|
|
"down",
|
|
"downcast",
|
|
"downhearted",
|
|
"droopy",
|
|
"forlorn",
|
|
"hangdog",
|
|
"heavyhearted",
|
|
"inconsolable",
|
|
"low",
|
|
"low-spirited",
|
|
"melancholy",
|
|
"mirthless",
|
|
"sorrowful"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"dour",
|
|
"gloomy",
|
|
"glum",
|
|
"morose",
|
|
"saturnine",
|
|
"sulky",
|
|
"sullen"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"euthanatizing":{
|
|
"as in putting down":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"putting down",
|
|
"assassinating",
|
|
"executing",
|
|
"martyring",
|
|
"terminating",
|
|
"suiciding",
|
|
"annihilating",
|
|
"blotting out",
|
|
"decimating",
|
|
"killing off",
|
|
"massacring",
|
|
"mowing",
|
|
"slaughtering",
|
|
"smiting",
|
|
"bumping off",
|
|
"butchering",
|
|
"cutting down",
|
|
"finishing",
|
|
"getting",
|
|
"icing",
|
|
"knocking off",
|
|
"murdering",
|
|
"neutralizing",
|
|
"offing",
|
|
"putting away",
|
|
"rubbing out",
|
|
"scragging",
|
|
"snuffing",
|
|
"taking out",
|
|
"wasting",
|
|
"whacking",
|
|
"carrying off",
|
|
"claiming",
|
|
"croaking",
|
|
"destroying",
|
|
"dispatching",
|
|
"doing in",
|
|
"felling",
|
|
"killing",
|
|
"slaying",
|
|
"taking"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"animating",
|
|
"raising",
|
|
"restoring",
|
|
"resurrecting",
|
|
"resuscitating",
|
|
"reviving",
|
|
"nurturing"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"eulogistic":{
|
|
"as in encomiastic , laudative":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"encomiastic",
|
|
"flattering",
|
|
"hagiographic",
|
|
"hagiographical",
|
|
"laudative",
|
|
"laudatory",
|
|
"panegyrical",
|
|
"praiseful",
|
|
"admiring",
|
|
"applauding",
|
|
"appreciative",
|
|
"approbatory",
|
|
"approving",
|
|
"commendatory",
|
|
"complimentary",
|
|
"favorable",
|
|
"friendly",
|
|
"good",
|
|
"positive",
|
|
"accepting",
|
|
"warm",
|
|
"respectful",
|
|
"supportive",
|
|
"sympathetic",
|
|
"adoring",
|
|
"adulatory",
|
|
"idolizing",
|
|
"worshipful",
|
|
"worshipping",
|
|
"worshiping",
|
|
"advisory",
|
|
"recommendatory"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"captious",
|
|
"carping",
|
|
"caviling",
|
|
"cavilling",
|
|
"censuring",
|
|
"critical",
|
|
"faultfinding",
|
|
"hypercritical",
|
|
"overcritical",
|
|
"belittling",
|
|
"contemptuous",
|
|
"disdainful",
|
|
"disparaging",
|
|
"scornful",
|
|
"slighting",
|
|
"adverse",
|
|
"depreciative",
|
|
"depreciatory",
|
|
"derogatory",
|
|
"disapproving",
|
|
"inappreciative",
|
|
"negative",
|
|
"unappreciative",
|
|
"uncomplimentary",
|
|
"unfavorable",
|
|
"unflattering",
|
|
"unfriendly"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"euthanasias":{
|
|
"the act or practice of ending the life of someone who is very sick or injured in order to prevent any more suffering":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a physician who refuses to practice euthanasia"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"assisted suicides",
|
|
"mercy killings",
|
|
"physician-assisted suicides",
|
|
"blood",
|
|
"foul play",
|
|
"homicides",
|
|
"murders",
|
|
"rubouts",
|
|
"slayings",
|
|
"chance-medleys",
|
|
"killings",
|
|
"manslaughters",
|
|
"bloodsheds",
|
|
"butcheries",
|
|
"carnages",
|
|
"decimations",
|
|
"destructions",
|
|
"massacres",
|
|
"slaughters",
|
|
"assassinations",
|
|
"executions",
|
|
"hits",
|
|
"filicides",
|
|
"fratricides",
|
|
"matricides",
|
|
"parricides",
|
|
"patricides",
|
|
"regicides",
|
|
"uxoricides"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |