dict_dl/en_MWThesaurus/apr_MWT.json
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{
"apropos":{
"having to do with the matter at hand":{
"examples":[
"the actor announced to reporters that he would regard as apropos only questions about the movie and would ignore inquiries about his love life"
],
"synonyms":[
"applicable",
"apposite",
"germane",
"material",
"pertinent",
"pointed",
"relative",
"relevant"
],
"near synonyms":[
"appropriate",
"apt",
"fit",
"fitting",
"suitable",
"important",
"meaningful",
"significant",
"sensible",
"useful",
"admissible",
"allowable"
],
"near antonyms":[
"frivolous",
"inconsequential",
"insignificant",
"little",
"minor",
"negligible",
"slight",
"trifling",
"trivial",
"unimportant",
"meaningless",
"purposeless",
"senseless",
"useless",
"inappropriate",
"inapt",
"unsuitable",
"inadmissible"
],
"antonyms":[
"extraneous",
"immaterial",
"impertinent",
"inapplicable",
"inapposite",
"irrelative",
"irrelevant",
"pointless"
]
},
"by way of interjection or digression":{
"examples":[
"I went up to New York last weekend; apropos , have you seen your New York cousins lately?"
],
"synonyms":[
"en passant",
"incidentally"
],
"near synonyms":[
"digressively",
"excursively",
"interjectionally",
"parenthetically",
"secondarily",
"tangentially"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"having to do with":{
"examples":[
"makes a number of telling observations apropos the current political situation"
],
"synonyms":[
"about",
"apropos of",
"as far as",
"as for",
"as regards",
"as respects",
"as to",
"concerning",
"of",
"on",
"regarding",
"respecting",
"touching",
"toward",
"towards"
],
"near synonyms":[
"over"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb",
"preposition"
]
},
"apropos of":{
"having to do with":{
"examples":[
"apropos of our earlier conversation, here's that file I mentioned"
],
"synonyms":[
"about",
"apropos",
"as far as",
"as for",
"as regards",
"as respects",
"as to",
"concerning",
"of",
"on",
"regarding",
"respecting",
"touching",
"toward",
"towards"
],
"near synonyms":[
"over"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"preposition"
]
},
"apr\u00e8s":{
"subsequent to in time or order":{
"examples":[
"apr\u00e8s dinner, we retired to the living room for cigars and conversation"
],
"synonyms":[
"after",
"behind",
"below",
"following",
"next to",
"past"
],
"near synonyms":[
"since"
],
"near antonyms":[
"toward",
"towards"
],
"antonyms":[
"afore",
"ahead of",
"before",
"ere",
"of",
"previous to",
"prior to",
"to"
]
},
"type":[
"preposition"
]
}
}