dict_dl/en_MWThesaurus/eve_MWT.json
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{
"ever":{
"for all time":{
"examples":[
"the name of Benedict Arnold will ever be linked with treason"
],
"synonyms":[
"always",
"aye",
"ay",
"e'er",
"eternally",
"everlastingly",
"evermore",
"forever",
"forevermore",
"indelibly",
"permanently",
"perpetually"
],
"near synonyms":[
"enduringly",
"long",
"perennially"
],
"near antonyms":[
"once"
],
"antonyms":[
"ne'er",
"never",
"nevermore"
]
},
"in any way or respect":{
"examples":[
"how can we ever repay what you've done for us?"
],
"synonyms":[
"anywise",
"at all",
"half"
],
"near synonyms":[
"somehow",
"someway",
"someways",
"remotely"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"on every relevant occasion":{
"examples":[
"the boy and his ever present dog were a common sight around the village"
],
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"always",
"aye",
"ay",
"consistently",
"constantly",
"continually",
"forever",
"incessantly",
"invariably",
"night and day",
"perpetually",
"unfailingly"
],
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"frequently",
"oft",
"often",
"oftentimes",
"ofttimes",
"recurrently",
"repeatedly",
"continuously",
"steadily",
"uninterruptedly",
"unremittingly",
"dependably",
"generally",
"habitually",
"normally",
"ordinarily",
"regularly",
"routinely",
"typically",
"usually",
"inevitably",
"eternally",
"everlastingly"
],
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"occasionally",
"periodically",
"sometimes",
"sporadically",
"infrequently",
"rarely",
"seldom",
"unusually",
"variously"
],
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"ne'er",
"never"
]
},
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"examples":[
"boy, was I ever embarrassed",
"it's been ever so long since we've seen you"
],
"synonyms":[
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"almighty",
"archly",
"awful",
"awfully",
"badly",
"beastly",
"blisteringly",
"bone",
"colossally",
"corking",
"cracking",
"damn",
"damned",
"dang",
"deadly",
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"eminently",
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"especially",
"exceedingly",
"exceeding",
"extra",
"extremely",
"fabulously",
"fantastically",
"far",
"fiercely",
"filthy",
"frightfully",
"full",
"greatly",
"heavily",
"highly",
"hugely",
"immensely",
"incredibly",
"intensely",
"jolly",
"majorly",
"mightily",
"mighty",
"monstrous",
"mortally",
"most",
"much",
"particularly",
"passing",
"rattling",
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"really",
"right",
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"roaringly",
"seriously",
"severely",
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"sorely",
"spanking",
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"such",
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"supremely",
"surpassingly",
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"that",
"thumping",
"too",
"unco",
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"vastly",
"very",
"vitally",
"way",
"whacking",
"wicked",
"wildly"
],
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"altogether",
"completely",
"downright",
"entirely",
"flat-out",
"fully",
"positively",
"purely",
"radically",
"thoroughly",
"totally",
"utterly",
"wholly",
"deeply",
"profoundly",
"exceptionally",
"notably",
"remarkably",
"considerably",
"extensively",
"significantly",
"substantially",
"appreciably",
"discernibly",
"markedly",
"noticeably",
"obviously",
"palpably",
"plainly",
"visibly",
"abundantly",
"plentifully",
"astronomically",
"grandly",
"monstrously",
"monumentally",
"excessively",
"obscenely",
"overmuch",
"amazingly",
"astonishingly",
"staggeringly"
],
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"meagerly",
"scantily",
"barely",
"hardly",
"just",
"marginally",
"minimally",
"scarcely"
],
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"little",
"negligibly",
"nominally",
"slightly",
"somewhat"
]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"every which way":{
"as in all over , high and low":{
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"synonyms":[],
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"all over",
"everyplace",
"everywhere",
"far and wide",
"high and low",
"throughout",
"right and left"
],
"near antonyms":[
"nowhere"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"everlasting":{
"lasting forever":{
"examples":[
"valentines typically express the giver's everlasting love and devotion"
],
"synonyms":[
"ceaseless",
"dateless",
"deathless",
"endless",
"eternal",
"immortal",
"permanent",
"perpetual",
"undying",
"unending"
],
"near synonyms":[
"durable",
"enduring",
"lasting",
"long-lived",
"persistent",
"stubborn",
"imperishable",
"indefeasible",
"indefectible",
"indelible",
"indestructible",
"indissoluble",
"inexpungible",
"timeless",
"abiding",
"stable",
"standing",
"steadfast",
"steady",
"unfailing",
"unfaltering",
"continual",
"continuing",
"continuous",
"incessant",
"unbroken",
"unceasing",
"uninterrupted",
"unremitting"
],
"near antonyms":[
"ephemeral",
"evanescent",
"fleeting",
"fugacious",
"fugitive",
"momentary",
"passing",
"short-lived",
"transitory",
"interim",
"provisional",
"short-term"
],
"antonyms":[
"impermanent",
"mortal",
"temporary",
"transient"
]
},
"having an existence or validity that does not change or diminish":{
"examples":[
"Shakespeare's plays are still being performed 400 years later because they deal with everlasting truths and universal emotions"
],
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"abiding",
"ageless",
"continuing",
"dateless",
"enduring",
"eternal",
"immortal",
"imperishable",
"lasting",
"ongoing",
"perennial",
"perpetual",
"timeless",
"undying"
],
"near synonyms":[
"ceaseless",
"endless",
"permanent",
"changeless",
"constant",
"stable",
"stationary",
"steady",
"unchanging",
"unvarying"
],
"near antonyms":[
"antiquated",
"archaic",
"dated",
"obsolete",
"outdated",
"outmoded",
"out-of-date",
"outworn",
"pass\u00e9"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"endless time":{
"examples":[
"that special bond that has existed between mother and child from everlasting"
],
"synonyms":[
"eternity",
"foreverness",
"infinity",
"perpetuity"
],
"near synonyms":[
"boundlessness",
"endlessness",
"interminableness",
"limitlessness",
"permanence",
"permanency",
"timelessness"
],
"near antonyms":[
"ephemerality",
"impermanence",
"temporariness",
"transience",
"transitoriness"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"the being worshipped as the creator and ruler of the universe":{
"examples":[
"people who believe that the magnificence of the natural world is proof of the existence of the Everlasting"
],
"synonyms":[
"Allah",
"Almighty",
"Author",
"Creator",
"deity",
"Divinity",
"Eternal",
"Father",
"God",
"Godhead",
"Jehovah",
"King",
"Lord",
"Maker",
"Providence",
"Supreme Being",
"Yahweh",
"Jahveh",
"Yahveh"
],
"near synonyms":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
]
},
"even-keeled":{
"as in steady , even":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"even",
"steady",
"well-adjusted",
"well-balanced",
"calm",
"collected",
"composed",
"cool",
"coolheaded",
"equal",
"level",
"limpid",
"peaceful",
"placid",
"possessed",
"recollected",
"sedate",
"self-composed",
"self-possessed",
"serene",
"smooth",
"together",
"tranquil",
"undisturbed",
"unperturbed",
"unruffled",
"unshaken",
"untroubled",
"unworried",
"imperturbable",
"nerveless",
"unflappable",
"unshakable",
"centered",
"disciplined",
"equable",
"self-contained",
"self-controlled",
"affable",
"breezy",
"devil-may-care",
"easygoing",
"happy-go-lucky",
"laid-back",
"loosey-goosey",
"mellow",
"carefree",
"nonchalant",
"unconcerned",
"assured",
"confident",
"self-assured"
],
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"maladjusted",
"unbalanced",
"agitated",
"discomposed",
"disturbed",
"flustered",
"perturbed",
"unglued",
"unhinged",
"unstrung",
"upset",
"anxious",
"bothered",
"distressed",
"uneasy",
"unquiet",
"unsettled",
"worried",
"jittery",
"jumpy",
"nervous",
"restless",
"skittish",
"tense",
"high-strung",
"unstable",
"uptight"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"eventful":{
"having great meaning or lasting effect":{
"examples":[
"the first moon landing was universally regarded as an eventful moment in human history"
],
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"big",
"consequential",
"earth-shattering",
"earthshaking",
"historic",
"important",
"major",
"material",
"meaningful",
"momentous",
"monumental",
"much",
"significant",
"substantial",
"tectonic",
"weighty"
],
"near synonyms":[
"decisive",
"fatal",
"fateful",
"strategic",
"earnest",
"grave",
"heavy",
"serious",
"sincere",
"distinctive",
"exceptional",
"impressive",
"outstanding",
"prominent",
"remarkable",
"valuable",
"worthwhile",
"worthy",
"distinguished",
"eminent",
"great",
"illustrious",
"noble",
"notable",
"noteworthy",
"outstanding",
"preeminent",
"prestigious",
"famous",
"notorious",
"renowned",
"all-important",
"central",
"critical",
"crucial",
"essential",
"key",
"pivotal",
"seminal",
"vital"
],
"near antonyms":[
"paltry",
"petty",
"worthless",
"anonymous",
"nameless",
"obscure",
"uncelebrated",
"unknown"
],
"antonyms":[
"inconsequential",
"inconsiderable",
"insignificant",
"little",
"minor",
"negligible",
"slight",
"small",
"trifling",
"trivial",
"unimportant"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"evenings":{
"the time from when the sun begins to set to the onset of total darkness":{
"examples":[
"in the evening a reddish glow often appears on the mountaintops"
],
"synonyms":[
"crepuscules",
"crepuscles",
"dusks",
"evenfalls",
"eventides",
"eves",
"gloamings",
"nightfalls",
"nights",
"sundowns",
"sunsets",
"twilights"
],
"near synonyms":[
"darks",
"nighttimes"
],
"near antonyms":[
"days",
"daytimes",
"lights",
"forenoons"
],
"antonyms":[
"auroras",
"aurorae",
"cockcrows",
"dawns",
"daybreaks",
"daylights",
"mornings",
"morns",
"sunrises",
"sunups"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"evens":{
"to make free from breaks, curves, or bumps":{
"examples":[
"even the filling before adding the top layer of the cake"
],
"synonyms":[
"flattens",
"levels",
"planes",
"smoothens",
"smooths",
"smoothes"
],
"near synonyms":[
"clips",
"crops",
"pares",
"prunes",
"shaves",
"trims",
"lays",
"presses",
"spreads",
"cards",
"combs",
"rakes",
"surfaces"
],
"near antonyms":[
"coarsens",
"rumples",
"wrinkles",
"bends",
"kinks",
"dents",
"pits"
],
"antonyms":[
"roughens",
"roughs"
]
},
"to make equal in amount, degree, or status":{
"examples":[
"the contention that producing more arms will even us with the enemy and therefore make us more secure"
],
"synonyms":[
"balances",
"equalizes",
"equates",
"levels"
],
"near synonyms":[
"equilibrates",
"equipoises",
"accommodates",
"adjusts",
"compensates",
"fits",
"counterbalances",
"homogenizes",
"normalizes",
"regularizes",
"standardizes",
"democratizes"
],
"near antonyms":[
"disequilibrates"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"eventualities":{
"something that can develop or become actual":{
"examples":[
"a cure for that form of cancer seems like a certain eventuality \u2014it's just a matter of time"
],
"synonyms":[
"capabilities",
"possibilities",
"potentialities",
"potentials",
"prospects"
],
"near synonyms":[
"likelihoods",
"probabilities",
"latencies",
"potencies"
],
"near antonyms":[
"actualities",
"realities",
"certainties"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"something that might happen":{
"examples":[
"a full-force hurricane on the day of the picnic was one eventuality that we hadn't planned on"
],
"synonyms":[
"cases",
"contingences",
"contingencies",
"contingents",
"events",
"possibilities"
],
"near synonyms":[
"probabilities",
"accidents",
"chances",
"haps",
"hazards",
"risks"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"eves":{
"the time from when the sun begins to set to the onset of total darkness":{
"examples":[
"from morn to eve the settlers toiled to eke a living from the harsh land"
],
"synonyms":[
"crepuscules",
"crepuscles",
"dusks",
"evenfalls",
"evenings",
"eventides",
"gloamings",
"nightfalls",
"nights",
"sundowns",
"sunsets",
"twilights"
],
"near synonyms":[
"darks",
"nighttimes"
],
"near antonyms":[
"days",
"daytimes",
"lights",
"forenoons"
],
"antonyms":[
"auroras",
"aurorae",
"cockcrows",
"dawns",
"daybreaks",
"daylights",
"mornings",
"morns",
"sunrises",
"sunups"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"everlastingly":{
"for all time":{
"examples":[
"the sacrifices made by our brave soldiers on this battlefield will be everlastingly remembered"
],
"synonyms":[
"always",
"aye",
"ay",
"e'er",
"eternally",
"ever",
"evermore",
"forever",
"forevermore",
"indelibly",
"permanently",
"perpetually"
],
"near synonyms":[
"enduringly",
"long",
"perennially"
],
"near antonyms":[
"once"
],
"antonyms":[
"ne'er",
"never",
"nevermore"
]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"every so often":{
"on some occasions":{
"examples":[
"The family likes to take a vacation in France every now and then .",
"Every now and again the two friends quarrel but they never hold grudges."
],
"synonyms":[
"here and there",
"now",
"now and then",
"occasionally",
"sometimes"
],
"near synonyms":[
"intermittently",
"off and on",
"periodically",
"recurrently",
"infrequently",
"little",
"rarely",
"seldom",
"irregularly",
"sporadically",
"variously"
],
"near antonyms":[
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"hourly",
"much",
"oft",
"often",
"oftentimes",
"ofttimes",
"commonly",
"ordinarily",
"regularly",
"routinely",
"usually",
"always",
"consistently",
"constantly",
"invariably",
"continually",
"continuingly",
"continuously",
"incessantly",
"perpetually",
"unceasingly",
"uninterruptedly",
"endlessly",
"ever",
"interminably"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"everyone":{
"every person":{
"examples":[
"there's plenty of food for everyone"
],
"synonyms":[
"all",
"everybody"
],
"near synonyms":[
"anybody",
"anyone",
"somebody",
"someone"
],
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"antonyms":[
"nobody",
"none",
"no one"
]
},
"type":[
"pronoun"
]
},
"every now and again":{
"on some occasions":{
"examples":[
"The family likes to take a vacation in France every now and then .",
"Every now and again the two friends quarrel but they never hold grudges."
],
"synonyms":[
"here and there",
"now",
"now and then",
"occasionally",
"sometimes"
],
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"intermittently",
"off and on",
"periodically",
"recurrently",
"infrequently",
"little",
"rarely",
"seldom",
"irregularly",
"sporadically",
"variously"
],
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"hourly",
"much",
"oft",
"often",
"oftentimes",
"ofttimes",
"commonly",
"ordinarily",
"regularly",
"routinely",
"usually",
"always",
"consistently",
"constantly",
"invariably",
"continually",
"continuingly",
"continuously",
"incessantly",
"perpetually",
"unceasingly",
"uninterruptedly",
"endlessly",
"ever",
"interminably"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"everybody":{
"every person":{
"examples":[
"everybody must do what his or her conscience dictates"
],
"synonyms":[
"all",
"everyone"
],
"near synonyms":[
"anybody",
"anyone",
"somebody",
"someone"
],
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"antonyms":[
"nobody",
"none",
"no one"
]
},
"type":[
"pronoun"
]
},
"evenfall":{
"the time from when the sun begins to set to the onset of total darkness":{
"examples":[
"with the coming of evenfall the Greek island takes on an entirely different mood"
],
"synonyms":[
"crepuscule",
"crepuscle",
"dusk",
"eve",
"evening",
"eventide",
"gloaming",
"night",
"nightfall",
"sundown",
"sunset",
"twilight"
],
"near synonyms":[
"dark",
"darkness",
"nighttime"
],
"near antonyms":[
"day",
"daytime",
"light",
"forenoon"
],
"antonyms":[
"aurora",
"cockcrow",
"dawn",
"dawning",
"daybreak",
"daylight",
"morn",
"morning",
"sunrise",
"sunup"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"events":{
"something that happens":{
"examples":[
"dinnertime was devoted to talking over the day's events , not to watching television"
],
"synonyms":[
"affairs",
"circumstances",
"episodes",
"happenings",
"haps",
"incidents",
"occasions",
"occurrences",
"things"
],
"near synonyms":[
"coincidences",
"co-occurrences",
"flukes",
"freaks",
"landmarks",
"mileposts",
"milestones",
"pages",
"phenomena",
"phenomenons",
"turning points",
"adventures",
"experiences",
"times",
"happenchances",
"happenstances",
"accidents",
"crises",
"emergencies",
"junctures",
"achievements",
"deeds",
"exploits",
"feats",
"news",
"tidings"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"something that might happen":{
"examples":[
"in the event of rain, graduation ceremonies will be held indoors"
],
"synonyms":[
"cases",
"contingences",
"contingencies",
"contingents",
"eventualities",
"possibilities"
],
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"probabilities",
"accidents",
"chances",
"haps",
"hazards",
"risks"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a competitive encounter between individuals or groups carried on for amusement, exercise, or in pursuit of a prize":{
"examples":[
"figure skating is usually one of the most popular events in the winter Olympics"
],
"synonyms":[
"bouts",
"competitions",
"contests",
"games",
"matches",
"matchups",
"meets",
"sweepstakes",
"sweep-stake",
"tournaments",
"tourneys"
],
"near synonyms":[
"athletics",
"sports",
"battles",
"conflicts",
"scrimmages",
"skirmishes",
"struggles",
"tugs-of-war",
"tussles",
"championships",
"nationals",
"finals",
"nightcaps",
"play-offs",
"semifinals",
"derbies",
"field days",
"gymkhanas",
"outings",
"biathlons",
"decathlons",
"heptathlons",
"pentathlons",
"triathlons",
"marathons",
"races",
"ultramarathons",
"heats",
"rounds",
"runs",
"sets",
"rallies",
"volleys",
"round-robins",
"rubbers",
"runoffs",
"sudden deaths",
"dead heats",
"photo finishes",
"seesaws",
"classics"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a social gathering":{
"examples":[
"the mayor's evenings are often tied up with one event after another"
],
"synonyms":[
"affairs",
"bashes",
"binges",
"blasts",
"blowouts",
"dos",
"do's",
"fetes",
"f\u00eates",
"functions",
"get-togethers",
"parties",
"receptions",
"shindigs"
],
"near synonyms":[
"benefits",
"fund-raisers",
"balls",
"dances",
"formals",
"proms",
"celebrations",
"galas",
"occasions",
"bacchanalia",
"bacchanals",
"orgies",
"saturnalias",
"bakes",
"clambakes",
"cocktail parties",
"hen parties",
"house parties",
"housewarmings",
"icebreakers",
"kaffeeklatsches",
"keggers",
"keg parties",
"klatches",
"klatsches",
"masquerades",
"meet and greets",
"mixers",
"salons",
"showers",
"socials",
"soirees",
"soir\u00e9es",
"stags",
"suppers",
"symposia",
"symposiums",
"tea parties",
"teas"
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},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"eventides":{
"the time from when the sun begins to set to the onset of total darkness":{
"examples":[
"eventide was their favorite time for enjoying a quiet respite in the backyard"
],
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"crepuscules",
"crepuscles",
"dusks",
"evenfalls",
"evenings",
"eves",
"gloamings",
"nightfalls",
"nights",
"sundowns",
"sunsets",
"twilights"
],
"near synonyms":[
"darks",
"nighttimes"
],
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"days",
"daytimes",
"lights",
"forenoons"
],
"antonyms":[
"auroras",
"aurorae",
"cockcrows",
"dawns",
"daybreaks",
"daylights",
"mornings",
"morns",
"sunrises",
"sunups"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"evenhandedness":{
"lack of favoritism toward one side or another":{
"examples":[
"we trust the evenhandedness of our marriage counselor implicitly"
],
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"detachment",
"disinterest",
"disinterestedness",
"equity",
"fair-mindedness",
"fairness",
"impartiality",
"justice",
"neutralism",
"neutrality",
"nonpartisanship",
"objectiveness",
"objectivity"
],
"near synonyms":[
"apathy",
"indifference",
"unconcern",
"broad-mindedness",
"open-mindedness",
"tolerance",
"fence-sitting",
"straddling"
],
"near antonyms":[
"chauvinism",
"nepotism",
"subjectiveness",
"subjectivity",
"bent",
"inclination",
"leaning",
"penchant",
"predilection",
"predisposition",
"proclivity",
"propensity",
"tendency",
"preconception",
"prejudgment"
],
"antonyms":[
"bias",
"favor",
"favoritism",
"nonobjectivity",
"one-sidedness",
"partiality",
"partisanship",
"prejudice"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"evermore":{
"for all time":{
"examples":[
"he promised to love her evermore , if only she would consent to be his wife"
],
"synonyms":[
"always",
"aye",
"ay",
"e'er",
"eternally",
"ever",
"everlastingly",
"forever",
"forevermore",
"indelibly",
"permanently",
"perpetually"
],
"near synonyms":[
"enduringly",
"long",
"perennially"
],
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"once"
],
"antonyms":[
"ne'er",
"never",
"nevermore"
]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"everywomen":{
"as in plain Janes":{
"examples":[],
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"plain Janes",
"commoners",
"plebeians",
"plebs",
"proles",
"proletarians",
"laborers",
"peons",
"peones",
"workers",
"everymen",
"Joe Blows",
"Joe Six-Packs",
"John Does",
"little guys",
"little men",
"lugs",
"slobs"
],
"near antonyms":[
"big cheeses",
"big shots",
"big wheels",
"bigwigs",
"fat cats",
"movers and shakers",
"VIPs"
],
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},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"eventide":{
"the time from when the sun begins to set to the onset of total darkness":{
"examples":[
"eventide was their favorite time for enjoying a quiet respite in the backyard"
],
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"crepuscule",
"crepuscle",
"dusk",
"eve",
"evenfall",
"evening",
"gloaming",
"night",
"nightfall",
"sundown",
"sunset",
"twilight"
],
"near synonyms":[
"dark",
"darkness",
"nighttime"
],
"near antonyms":[
"day",
"daytime",
"light",
"forenoon"
],
"antonyms":[
"aurora",
"cockcrow",
"dawn",
"dawning",
"daybreak",
"daylight",
"morn",
"morning",
"sunrise",
"sunup"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"everywoman":{
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"examples":[],
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"plain Jane",
"commoner",
"pleb",
"plebeian",
"prole",
"proletarian",
"laborer",
"peon",
"worker",
"everyman",
"Joe Blow",
"Joe Six-Pack",
"John Doe",
"little guy",
"little man",
"lug",
"slob"
],
"near antonyms":[
"big cheese",
"big shot",
"big wheel",
"bigwig",
"fat cat",
"mover and shaker",
"VIP"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"evensong":{
"as in vespers , matins":{
"examples":[],
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"near synonyms":[
"matins",
"vespers",
"orison",
"prayer",
"collect",
"grace",
"invocation",
"litany",
"requiescat",
"thanksgiving",
"appeal",
"begging",
"beseeching",
"entreaty",
"imploring",
"petition",
"pleading",
"request",
"soliciting",
"suit",
"supplication"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"evensongs":{
"as in vespers , matins":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"matins",
"vespers",
"collects",
"graces",
"invocations",
"litanies",
"requiescats",
"thanksgivings",
"appeals",
"entreaties",
"petitions",
"pleadings",
"requests",
"suits",
"supplications",
"orisons",
"prayers"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"even so":{
"in spite of that":{
"examples":[
"I know you claim not to care about the breakup; even so , you keep talking about it"
],
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"howbeit",
"however",
"nevertheless",
"nonetheless",
"notwithstanding",
"still",
"still and all",
"though",
"withal",
"yet"
],
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"after all",
"anyhow",
"regardless",
"per contra"
],
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"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"everyday":{
"being of the type that is encountered in the normal course of events":{
"examples":[
"we're just an everyday family, with a dog and a cat and bills to pay"
],
"synonyms":[
"average",
"common",
"commonplace",
"cut-and-dried",
"cut-and-dry",
"garden-variety",
"normal",
"ordinary",
"prosaic",
"routine",
"run-of-the-mill",
"standard",
"standard-issue",
"unexceptional",
"unremarkable",
"usual",
"workaday"
],
"near synonyms":[
"regular",
"typical",
"unextraordinary",
"familiar",
"homely",
"plain",
"plain-Jane",
"popular",
"vulgar",
"natural",
"customary",
"wonted",
"insignificant",
"trivial",
"unimportant",
"frequent",
"habitual",
"expected",
"predictable"
],
"near antonyms":[
"curious",
"funny",
"peculiar",
"quaint",
"queer",
"aberrant",
"anomalous",
"atypical",
"irregular",
"untypical",
"rare",
"recherch\u00e9",
"scarce",
"fantastic",
"fantastical",
"phenomenal",
"bizarre",
"far-out",
"Kafkaesque",
"outrageous",
"outr\u00e9",
"wacky",
"whacky",
"way-out",
"weird",
"wild",
"eccentric",
"idiosyncratic",
"kooky",
"kookie",
"nonconformist",
"oddball",
"offbeat",
"unconventional",
"unorthodox",
"freak",
"freakish",
"conspicuous",
"notable",
"novel",
"outstanding",
"prominent",
"salient",
"signal",
"striking",
"unexampled",
"unprecedented",
"singular",
"unique",
"unparalleled"
],
"antonyms":[
"abnormal",
"exceptional",
"extraordinary",
"odd",
"out-of-the-way",
"strange",
"unusual"
]
},
"having to do with the practical details of regular life":{
"examples":[
"even the richest man in town has to do such everyday tasks as shaving his face and brushing his teeth"
],
"synonyms":[
"mundane",
"nitty-gritty",
"prosaic",
"terrestrial",
"workaday"
],
"near synonyms":[
"earthly",
"temporal",
"worldly",
"average",
"common",
"commonplace",
"customary",
"familiar",
"garden",
"generic",
"normal",
"ordinary",
"plain",
"popular",
"routine",
"run-of-the-mill",
"run-of-the-mine",
"run-of-mine",
"standard",
"typical",
"unexceptional",
"unremarkable",
"usual",
"frequent",
"habitual",
"regular",
"expected",
"predictable"
],
"near antonyms":[
"high-minded",
"lofty",
"noble",
"sublime",
"aberrant",
"abnormal",
"atypical",
"exceptional",
"extraordinary",
"freak",
"peculiar",
"phenomenal",
"rare",
"singular",
"special",
"uncommon",
"uncustomary",
"unique",
"unusual",
"unwonted",
"bizarre",
"curious",
"far-out",
"funny",
"odd",
"outlandish",
"out-of-the-way",
"outr\u00e9",
"quaint",
"quirky",
"remarkable",
"screwy",
"strange",
"weird",
"wild"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"not designed to be worn only on special occasions":{
"examples":[
"everyday clothes will be fine for this party"
],
"synonyms":[
"casual",
"informal",
"workaday"
],
"near synonyms":[
"d\u00e9gag\u00e9",
"relaxed",
"sporty",
"dressed down",
"shabby",
"sloppy",
"slovenly",
"unkempt"
],
"near antonyms":[
"best",
"Sunday",
"dressed up",
"chic",
"elegant",
"fashionable",
"smart",
"stylish",
"neat",
"tidy",
"trim",
"semiformal"
],
"antonyms":[
"dressy",
"formal",
"noncasual"
]
},
"often observed or encountered":{
"examples":[
"the book provides solutions to everyday problems"
],
"synonyms":[
"common",
"common or garden",
"commonplace",
"familiar",
"frequent",
"garden-variety",
"household",
"ordinary",
"quotidian",
"routine",
"ubiquitous",
"usual"
],
"near synonyms":[
"normal",
"regular",
"standard",
"de rigueur",
"mandatory",
"obligatory",
"general",
"universal",
"ceaseless",
"constant",
"continual",
"continuous",
"incessant",
"unceasing",
"endemic",
"popular",
"prevailing",
"prevalent",
"rampant",
"perennial",
"recurrent",
"repeated"
],
"near antonyms":[
"aberrant",
"abnormal",
"irregular",
"unnatural",
"intermittent",
"occasional",
"sporadic"
],
"antonyms":[
"extraordinary",
"infrequent",
"rare",
"seldom",
"uncommon",
"unfamiliar",
"unusual"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"everywhere":{
"in every place or in all places":{
"examples":[
"freedom and happiness are the goals of people everywhere"
],
"synonyms":[
"all over",
"everyplace",
"far and wide",
"high and low",
"throughout"
],
"near synonyms":[
"every which way",
"right and left"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[
"nowhere"
]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"every now and then":{
"on some occasions":{
"examples":[
"The family likes to take a vacation in France every now and then .",
"Every now and again the two friends quarrel but they never hold grudges."
],
"synonyms":[
"here and there",
"now",
"now and then",
"occasionally",
"sometimes"
],
"near synonyms":[
"intermittently",
"off and on",
"periodically",
"recurrently",
"infrequently",
"little",
"rarely",
"seldom",
"irregularly",
"sporadically",
"variously"
],
"near antonyms":[
"frequently",
"hourly",
"much",
"oft",
"often",
"oftentimes",
"ofttimes",
"commonly",
"ordinarily",
"regularly",
"routinely",
"usually",
"always",
"consistently",
"constantly",
"invariably",
"continually",
"continuingly",
"continuously",
"incessantly",
"perpetually",
"unceasingly",
"uninterruptedly",
"endlessly",
"ever",
"interminably"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"evening":{
"a later period of one's life":{
"examples":[
"now in the evening of their lives, the married couple are ready to hand the family business over to the next generation"
],
"synonyms":[
"afterlife",
"afternoon",
"age",
"autumn"
],
"near synonyms":[
"sunset",
"twilight",
"winter",
"anecdotage",
"dotage",
"senility",
"elderliness",
"golden years",
"oldness",
"seniority",
"adulthood",
"majority",
"maturity",
"middle",
"middle age",
"midlife",
"ripeness"
],
"near antonyms":[
"adolescence",
"youth"
],
"antonyms":[
"springtime"
]
},
"the time from when the sun begins to set to the onset of total darkness":{
"examples":[
"in the evening a reddish glow often appears on the mountaintops"
],
"synonyms":[
"crepuscule",
"crepuscle",
"dusk",
"eve",
"evenfall",
"eventide",
"gloaming",
"night",
"nightfall",
"sundown",
"sunset",
"twilight"
],
"near synonyms":[
"dark",
"darkness",
"nighttime"
],
"near antonyms":[
"day",
"daytime",
"light",
"forenoon"
],
"antonyms":[
"aurora",
"cockcrow",
"dawn",
"dawning",
"daybreak",
"daylight",
"morn",
"morning",
"sunrise",
"sunup"
]
},
"as in black-tie , white-tie":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"black-tie",
"white-tie",
"custom-made",
"fitted",
"tailored",
"semiformal",
"chic",
"dapper",
"fashionable",
"in",
"modish",
"natty",
"sharp",
"smart",
"snappy",
"stylish",
"costume",
"costumey",
"dress",
"dressy",
"formal"
],
"near antonyms":[
"casual",
"informal",
"sportif",
"sporty",
"street",
"dowdy",
"outmoded",
"styleless",
"unfashionable",
"unstylish",
"frowsy",
"frowzy",
"grungy",
"sloppy",
"sloven",
"slovenly",
"unkempt",
"untidy",
"disheveled",
"dishevelled",
"messy",
"mussy",
"rumpled",
"wrinkled"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to make free from breaks, curves, or bumps":{
"examples":[
"even the filling before adding the top layer of the cake"
],
"synonyms":[
"flattening",
"leveling",
"levelling",
"planing",
"smoothening",
"smoothing"
],
"near synonyms":[
"clipping",
"cropping",
"paring",
"pruning",
"shaving",
"trimming",
"laying",
"pressing",
"spreading",
"carding",
"combing",
"raking",
"surfacing"
],
"near antonyms":[
"coarsening",
"rumpling",
"wrinkling",
"bending",
"kinking",
"denting",
"pitting"
],
"antonyms":[
"roughening",
"roughing"
]
},
"to make equal in amount, degree, or status":{
"examples":[
"the contention that producing more arms will even us with the enemy and therefore make us more secure"
],
"synonyms":[
"balancing",
"equalizing",
"equating",
"leveling",
"levelling"
],
"near synonyms":[
"equilibrating",
"equipoising",
"accommodating",
"adjusting",
"compensating",
"fitting",
"counterbalancing",
"homogenizing",
"normalizing",
"regularizing",
"standardizing",
"democratizing"
],
"near antonyms":[
"disequilibrating"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"eventuality":{
"something that can develop or become actual":{
"examples":[
"a cure for that form of cancer seems like a certain eventuality \u2014it's just a matter of time"
],
"synonyms":[
"capability",
"possibility",
"potential",
"potentiality",
"prospect"
],
"near synonyms":[
"likelihood",
"probability",
"latency",
"potency"
],
"near antonyms":[
"actuality",
"reality",
"certainty"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"something that might happen":{
"examples":[
"a full-force hurricane on the day of the picnic was one eventuality that we hadn't planned on"
],
"synonyms":[
"case",
"contingence",
"contingency",
"contingent",
"event",
"possibility"
],
"near synonyms":[
"probability",
"accident",
"chance",
"hap",
"hazard",
"risk"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"eventual":{
"coming or happening at a later time":{
"examples":[
"our eventual success",
"She lost to the eventual champion.",
"This plant reaches an eventual height of 15 feet."
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"consequent",
"ensuing",
"following",
"succeeding",
"bottommost",
"closing",
"concluding",
"final",
"hindmost",
"lag",
"last",
"latest",
"latter",
"rearmost",
"terminal",
"terminating",
"ultimate",
"conclusive",
"crowning",
"decisive",
"definitive",
"farthermost",
"farthest",
"furthermost",
"furthest",
"remotest",
"lowermost",
"lowest",
"nethermost",
"endmost",
"extreme",
"outermost",
"outmost",
"utmost",
"penultimate"
],
"near antonyms":[
"eminent",
"premier",
"superior",
"beginning",
"earliest",
"first",
"foremost",
"headmost",
"inaugural",
"initial",
"leadoff",
"maiden",
"opening",
"original",
"pioneer",
"primary",
"starting"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"eve":{
"the time from when the sun begins to set to the onset of total darkness":{
"examples":[
"from morn to eve the settlers toiled to eke a living from the harsh land"
],
"synonyms":[
"crepuscule",
"crepuscle",
"dusk",
"evenfall",
"evening",
"eventide",
"gloaming",
"night",
"nightfall",
"sundown",
"sunset",
"twilight"
],
"near synonyms":[
"dark",
"darkness",
"nighttime"
],
"near antonyms":[
"day",
"daytime",
"light",
"forenoon"
],
"antonyms":[
"aurora",
"cockcrow",
"dawn",
"dawning",
"daybreak",
"daylight",
"morn",
"morning",
"sunrise",
"sunup"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"every":{
"being one of a group":{
"examples":[
"every man here must decide for himself whether to go or to stay and fight"
],
"synonyms":[
"any",
"each"
],
"near synonyms":[
"all",
"several",
"various",
"particular",
"respective",
"specific",
"either"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"evenly":{
"as in uniformly":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"uniformly",
"equally",
"equivalently",
"identically",
"alike",
"also",
"correspondingly",
"ditto",
"likewise",
"similarly",
"so"
],
"near antonyms":[
"diversely",
"unequally",
"variously",
"differently",
"dissimilarly",
"otherwise",
"unevenly",
"contrarily",
"conversely",
"inversely",
"oppositely",
"vice versa"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"evenfalls":{
"the time from when the sun begins to set to the onset of total darkness":{
"examples":[
"with the coming of evenfall the Greek island takes on an entirely different mood"
],
"synonyms":[
"crepuscules",
"crepuscles",
"dusks",
"evenings",
"eventides",
"eves",
"gloamings",
"nightfalls",
"nights",
"sundowns",
"sunsets",
"twilights"
],
"near synonyms":[
"darks",
"nighttimes"
],
"near antonyms":[
"days",
"daytimes",
"lights",
"forenoons"
],
"antonyms":[
"auroras",
"aurorae",
"cockcrows",
"dawns",
"daybreaks",
"daylights",
"mornings",
"morns",
"sunrises",
"sunups"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"everydayness":{
"as in mundanity , mundaneness":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"commonness",
"commonplaceness",
"fairness",
"mundaneness",
"mundanity",
"normality",
"normalness",
"routine",
"second-rateness",
"typicality",
"typicalness",
"unremarkableness",
"usualness",
"averageness",
"mediocrity",
"ordinariness",
"acceptability",
"adequacy",
"satisfactoriness",
"sufficiency",
"badness",
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"inferiority",
"worthlessness"
],
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"exceptionalness",
"extraordinariness",
"choiceness",
"distinction",
"excellence",
"excellency",
"exquisiteness",
"fabulousness",
"first-rateness",
"grandness",
"greatness",
"marvelousness",
"marvellousness",
"perfection",
"preeminence",
"primeness",
"specialness",
"splendidness",
"sterlingness",
"superbness",
"superiority",
"superlativeness",
"supremacy",
"supremeness",
"consequence",
"importance",
"notability",
"faultlessness",
"flawlessness",
"impeccability",
"perfectness",
"goodness",
"value",
"worth",
"deficiency",
"unacceptability",
"inadequacy",
"inadequateness",
"insufficiency",
"unsatisfactoriness"
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"noun"
]
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"even":{
"not merely this but also":{
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"the blue whale is a huge, even awesome animal by any measure"
],
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"indeed",
"nay",
"truly",
"verily",
"yea"
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"certainly",
"decidedly",
"definitely",
"doubtless",
"incontestably",
"incontrovertibly",
"indisputably",
"positively",
"really",
"surely",
"undeniably",
"undoubtedly",
"unquestionably"
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},
"to a full extent or degree":{
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"I will love you even to the end of time"
],
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"all of",
"all over",
"altogether",
"clean",
"completely",
"dead",
"enough",
"entire",
"entirely",
"exactly",
"fast",
"flat",
"full",
"fully",
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"plumb",
"quite",
"soundly",
"thoroughly",
"through and through",
"totally",
"utterly",
"well",
"wholly",
"wide"
],
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"absolutely",
"categorically",
"cold",
"downright",
"hands down",
"plain",
"stone",
"stone-cold",
"unqualifiedly",
"basically",
"by and large",
"chiefly",
"generally",
"largely",
"mainly",
"more or less",
"mostly",
"overall",
"predominantly",
"predominately",
"primarily",
"principally",
"substantially",
"abundantly",
"copiously",
"generously",
"greatly"
],
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"barely",
"hardly",
"just",
"kind of",
"marginally",
"minimally",
"scarcely",
"slightly",
"superficially",
"approximately",
"roughly",
"somewhat"
],
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"halfway",
"incompletely",
"part",
"partially",
"partly"
]
},
"being neither more nor less than a certain amount, number, or extent":{
"examples":[
"the distance to town is an even mile"
],
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"exact",
"flat",
"precise",
"round"
],
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"approximate",
"comparative",
"near",
"relative",
"imprecise"
],
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},
"having a surface without bends, breaks, or irregularities":{
"examples":[
"let's find an even stretch of ground to pitch our tent"
],
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"flat",
"flush",
"level",
"plane",
"smooth"
],
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"exact",
"uniform",
"aligned",
"alined",
"regular",
"true",
"horizontal",
"tabular",
"plumb",
"straight",
"vertical"
],
"near antonyms":[
"inexact",
"irregular",
"unaligned",
"warped",
"undulating",
"undulatory",
"wavy",
"pitted",
"pockmarked",
"pocky"
],
"antonyms":[
"bumpy",
"coarse",
"lumpy",
"rough",
"uneven",
"unsmoothed"
]
},
"resembling another in every respect":{
"examples":[
"the armies of the two countries are fairly even"
],
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"coequal",
"duplicate",
"equal",
"identical",
"indistinguishable",
"same"
],
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"akin",
"alike",
"analogous",
"comparable",
"coordinate",
"correspondent",
"corresponding",
"equivalent",
"like",
"look-alike",
"matching",
"parallel",
"similar",
"such",
"suchlike",
"synonymous",
"tantamount"
],
"near antonyms":[
"differentiable",
"discriminable",
"divers",
"miscellaneous",
"sundry",
"varied",
"various"
],
"antonyms":[
"different",
"disparate",
"dissimilar",
"distant",
"distinct",
"distinctive",
"distinguishable",
"diverse",
"nonidentical",
"other",
"unalike",
"unlike"
]
},
"not varying":{
"examples":[
"energy demands do not stay even throughout the day but peak significantly during the afternoon hours"
],
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"invariant",
"steady",
"unchanging",
"undeviating",
"uniform",
"unvarying",
"unwavering"
],
"near synonyms":[
"fixed",
"immutable",
"invariable",
"set",
"unalterable",
"unchangeable"
],
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"changing",
"deviating",
"nonuniform",
"unsteady",
"varying"
]
},
"to make free from breaks, curves, or bumps":{
"examples":[
"even the filling before adding the top layer of the cake"
],
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"flatten",
"level",
"plane",
"smooth",
"smoothen"
],
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"clip",
"crop",
"pare",
"prune",
"shave",
"trim",
"lay",
"press",
"spread",
"card",
"comb",
"rake",
"surface"
],
"near antonyms":[
"coarsen",
"rumple",
"wrinkle",
"bend",
"kink",
"dent",
"pit"
],
"antonyms":[
"rough",
"roughen"
]
},
"to make equal in amount, degree, or status":{
"examples":[
"the contention that producing more arms will even us with the enemy and therefore make us more secure"
],
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"balance",
"equalize",
"equate",
"level"
],
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"equilibrate",
"equipoise",
"accommodate",
"adjust",
"compensate",
"fit",
"counterbalance",
"homogenize",
"normalize",
"regularize",
"standardize",
"democratize"
],
"near antonyms":[
"disequilibrate"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb",
"verb"
]
},
"everymen":{
"an average or ordinary man":{
"examples":[
"despite his superstar status, in his movies the actor is able to play the role of an everyman quite convincingly"
],
"synonyms":[
"Joe Blows",
"Joe Six-Packs",
"John Does",
"little guys",
"little men",
"lugs",
"slobs"
],
"near synonyms":[
"commoners",
"plebeians",
"plebs",
"proles",
"proletarians",
"everywomen",
"plain Janes",
"laborers",
"peons",
"peones",
"workers"
],
"near antonyms":[
"big cheeses",
"big shots",
"big wheels",
"bigwigs",
"fat cats",
"movers and shakers",
"VIPs"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"everyplace":{
"in every place or in all places":{
"examples":[
"I can't be everyplace at once, so somebody has to help me"
],
"synonyms":[
"all over",
"everywhere",
"far and wide",
"high and low",
"throughout"
],
"near synonyms":[
"every which way",
"right and left"
],
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"antonyms":[
"nowhere"
]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"eventually":{
"at a later time":{
"examples":[
"stop whining about how long it's taking us\u2014we'll get there eventually"
],
"synonyms":[
"finally",
"someday",
"sometime",
"sooner or later",
"ultimately",
"yet"
],
"near synonyms":[
"anon",
"before long",
"by and by",
"directly",
"imminently",
"momentarily",
"presently",
"shortly",
"soon",
"forthwith",
"immediately",
"promptly",
"pronto",
"right away",
"right now",
"right off",
"straightaway",
"straightway"
],
"near antonyms":[
"ne'er",
"never",
"nevermore"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"event":{
"something that happens":{
"examples":[
"dinnertime was devoted to talking over the day's events , not to watching television"
],
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"affair",
"circumstance",
"episode",
"hap",
"happening",
"incident",
"occasion",
"occurrence",
"thing"
],
"near synonyms":[
"coincidence",
"co-occurrence",
"fluke",
"freak",
"landmark",
"milepost",
"milestone",
"page",
"phenomenon",
"turning point",
"adventure",
"experience",
"time",
"happenchance",
"happenstance",
"accident",
"crisis",
"emergency",
"juncture",
"achievement",
"deed",
"exploit",
"feat",
"news",
"tidings"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"something that might happen":{
"examples":[
"in the event of rain, graduation ceremonies will be held indoors"
],
"synonyms":[
"case",
"contingence",
"contingency",
"contingent",
"eventuality",
"possibility"
],
"near synonyms":[
"probability",
"accident",
"chance",
"hap",
"hazard",
"risk"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a competitive encounter between individuals or groups carried on for amusement, exercise, or in pursuit of a prize":{
"examples":[
"figure skating is usually one of the most popular events in the winter Olympics"
],
"synonyms":[
"bout",
"competition",
"contest",
"game",
"match",
"matchup",
"meet",
"sweepstakes",
"sweep-stake",
"tournament",
"tourney"
],
"near synonyms":[
"athletics",
"sport",
"battle",
"conflict",
"scrimmage",
"skirmish",
"struggle",
"tug-of-war",
"tussle",
"championship",
"national(s)",
"final",
"nightcap",
"play-off",
"semifinal",
"derby",
"field day",
"gymkhana",
"open",
"outing",
"biathlon",
"decathlon",
"heptathlon",
"pentathlon",
"triathlon",
"marathon",
"race",
"ultramarathon",
"heat",
"round",
"run",
"set",
"rally",
"volley",
"round-robin",
"rubber",
"runoff",
"sudden death",
"dead heat",
"photo finish",
"seesaw",
"classic"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a social gathering":{
"examples":[
"the mayor's evenings are often tied up with one event after another"
],
"synonyms":[
"affair",
"bash",
"binge",
"blast",
"blowout",
"do",
"fete",
"f\u00eate",
"function",
"get-together",
"party",
"reception",
"shindig"
],
"near synonyms":[
"benefit",
"fund-raiser",
"ball",
"dance",
"formal",
"prom",
"celebration",
"gala",
"occasion",
"bacchanal",
"bacchanalia",
"orgy",
"saturnalia",
"bake",
"clambake",
"cocktail party",
"hen party",
"house party",
"housewarming",
"icebreaker",
"kaffeeklatsch",
"kegger",
"keg party",
"klatch",
"klatsch",
"masquerade",
"meet and greet",
"mixer",
"salon",
"shower",
"social",
"soiree",
"soir\u00e9e",
"stag",
"supper",
"symposium",
"tea",
"tea party"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"ever and anon":{
"on some occasions":{
"examples":[
"Loses his temper ever and anon , betraying his gentlemanly virtues."
],
"synonyms":[
"here and there",
"now",
"now and then",
"occasionally",
"sometimes"
],
"near synonyms":[
"intermittently",
"off and on",
"periodically",
"recurrently",
"infrequently",
"little",
"rarely",
"seldom",
"irregularly",
"sporadically",
"variously"
],
"near antonyms":[
"frequently",
"hourly",
"much",
"oft",
"often",
"oftentimes",
"ofttimes",
"commonly",
"ordinarily",
"regularly",
"routinely",
"usually",
"always",
"consistently",
"constantly",
"invariably",
"continually",
"continuingly",
"continuously",
"incessantly",
"perpetually",
"unceasingly",
"uninterruptedly",
"endlessly",
"ever",
"interminably"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"everyman":{
"an average or ordinary man":{
"examples":[
"despite his superstar status, in his movies the actor is able to play the role of an everyman quite convincingly"
],
"synonyms":[
"Joe Blow",
"Joe Six-Pack",
"John Doe",
"little guy",
"little man",
"lug",
"slob"
],
"near synonyms":[
"commoner",
"pleb",
"plebeian",
"prole",
"proletarian",
"everywoman",
"plain Jane",
"laborer",
"peon",
"worker"
],
"near antonyms":[
"big cheese",
"big shot",
"big wheel",
"bigwig",
"fat cat",
"mover and shaker",
"VIP"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"evenness":{
"as in uniformity , regularity":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"coordination",
"correlation",
"correspondence",
"equalization",
"equilibrium",
"order",
"orderliness",
"regularity",
"uniformity",
"balance",
"coherence",
"concinnity",
"consonance",
"consonancy",
"harmony",
"orchestration",
"proportion",
"symmetry",
"symphony",
"unity"
],
"near antonyms":[
"asymmetry",
"discordance",
"disproportion",
"disunity",
"imbalance",
"incoherence",
"violence",
"confusion",
"disorganization",
"dissonance",
"disturbance",
"tension",
"disconnectedness",
"disjointedness",
"incompatibility",
"irregularity",
"unevenness"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"Everlasting":{
"lasting forever":{
"examples":[
"valentines typically express the giver's everlasting love and devotion"
],
"synonyms":[
"ceaseless",
"dateless",
"deathless",
"endless",
"eternal",
"immortal",
"permanent",
"perpetual",
"undying",
"unending"
],
"near synonyms":[
"durable",
"enduring",
"lasting",
"long-lived",
"persistent",
"stubborn",
"imperishable",
"indefeasible",
"indefectible",
"indelible",
"indestructible",
"indissoluble",
"inexpungible",
"timeless",
"abiding",
"stable",
"standing",
"steadfast",
"steady",
"unfailing",
"unfaltering",
"continual",
"continuing",
"continuous",
"incessant",
"unbroken",
"unceasing",
"uninterrupted",
"unremitting"
],
"near antonyms":[
"ephemeral",
"evanescent",
"fleeting",
"fugacious",
"fugitive",
"momentary",
"passing",
"short-lived",
"transitory",
"interim",
"provisional",
"short-term"
],
"antonyms":[
"impermanent",
"mortal",
"temporary",
"transient"
]
},
"having an existence or validity that does not change or diminish":{
"examples":[
"Shakespeare's plays are still being performed 400 years later because they deal with everlasting truths and universal emotions"
],
"synonyms":[
"abiding",
"ageless",
"continuing",
"dateless",
"enduring",
"eternal",
"immortal",
"imperishable",
"lasting",
"ongoing",
"perennial",
"perpetual",
"timeless",
"undying"
],
"near synonyms":[
"ceaseless",
"endless",
"permanent",
"changeless",
"constant",
"stable",
"stationary",
"steady",
"unchanging",
"unvarying"
],
"near antonyms":[
"antiquated",
"archaic",
"dated",
"obsolete",
"outdated",
"outmoded",
"out-of-date",
"outworn",
"pass\u00e9"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"endless time":{
"examples":[
"that special bond that has existed between mother and child from everlasting"
],
"synonyms":[
"eternity",
"foreverness",
"infinity",
"perpetuity"
],
"near synonyms":[
"boundlessness",
"endlessness",
"interminableness",
"limitlessness",
"permanence",
"permanency",
"timelessness"
],
"near antonyms":[
"ephemerality",
"impermanence",
"temporariness",
"transience",
"transitoriness"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"the being worshipped as the creator and ruler of the universe":{
"examples":[
"people who believe that the magnificence of the natural world is proof of the existence of the Everlasting"
],
"synonyms":[
"Allah",
"Almighty",
"Author",
"Creator",
"deity",
"Divinity",
"Eternal",
"Father",
"God",
"Godhead",
"Jehovah",
"King",
"Lord",
"Maker",
"Providence",
"Supreme Being",
"Yahweh",
"Jahveh",
"Yahveh"
],
"near synonyms":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
]
},
"evened":{
"to make free from breaks, curves, or bumps":{
"examples":[
"even the filling before adding the top layer of the cake"
],
"synonyms":[
"flattened",
"leveled",
"levelled",
"planed",
"smoothed",
"smoothened"
],
"near synonyms":[
"clipped",
"cropped",
"pared",
"pruned",
"shaved",
"trimmed",
"laid",
"pressed",
"spread",
"carded",
"combed",
"raked",
"surfaced"
],
"near antonyms":[
"coarsened",
"rumpled",
"wrinkled",
"bent",
"kinked",
"dented",
"pitted"
],
"antonyms":[
"roughed",
"roughened"
]
},
"to make equal in amount, degree, or status":{
"examples":[
"the contention that producing more arms will even us with the enemy and therefore make us more secure"
],
"synonyms":[
"balanced",
"equalized",
"equated",
"leveled",
"levelled"
],
"near synonyms":[
"equilibrated",
"equipoised",
"accommodated",
"adjusted",
"compensated",
"fitted",
"fit",
"counterbalanced",
"homogenized",
"normalized",
"regularized",
"standardized",
"democratized"
],
"near antonyms":[
"disequilibrated"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"evenhanded":{
"marked by justice, honesty, and freedom from bias":{
"examples":[
"an evenhanded meting out of punishment"
],
"synonyms":[
"candid",
"disinterested",
"dispassionate",
"equal",
"equitable",
"fair",
"impartial",
"indifferent",
"just",
"nonpartisan",
"objective",
"square",
"unbiased",
"unprejudiced"
],
"near synonyms":[
"frank",
"forthright",
"open",
"straight",
"straightforward",
"balanced",
"rational",
"reasonable"
],
"near antonyms":[
"deceitful",
"deceptive",
"dishonest",
"arbitrary",
"unconscionable",
"unreasonable",
"jaundiced",
"unfriendly",
"unsympathetic",
"colored",
"distorted",
"warped"
],
"antonyms":[
"biased",
"ex parte",
"inequitable",
"nonobjective",
"one-sided",
"partial",
"parti pris",
"partisan",
"prejudiced",
"unjust"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
}
}