dict_dl/en_MWThesaurus/nom_MWT.json
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{
"nom de guerre":{
"a fictitious or assumed name":{
"examples":[
"an acerbic and provocative blogger known to most only by her online nom de guerre"
],
"synonyms":[
"alias",
"pseudonym"
],
"near synonyms":[
"nom de plume",
"pen name",
"appellation",
"designation",
"misnomer",
"epithet",
"nickname",
"sobriquet",
"soubriquet"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"nomad":{
"traveling from place to place":{
"examples":[
"nomad caravans of Bedouins"
],
"synonyms":[
"ambulant",
"ambulatory",
"errant",
"fugitive",
"gallivanting",
"galavanting",
"itinerant",
"nomadic",
"perambulatory",
"peregrine",
"peripatetic",
"ranging",
"roaming",
"roving",
"vagabond",
"vagrant",
"wandering",
"wayfaring"
],
"near synonyms":[
"drifting",
"footloose",
"meandering",
"rambling",
"sauntering",
"strolling",
"traipsing",
"walking",
"migrant",
"migratory"
],
"near antonyms":[
"immobile",
"nonmoving",
"settled",
"standing",
"static",
"stationary",
"motionless",
"still"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a person who roams about without a fixed route or destination":{
"examples":[
"after college she became quite the nomad , backpacking through Europe with no particular destination"
],
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"drifter",
"gadabout",
"gypsy",
"knockabout",
"maunderer",
"rambler",
"roamer",
"rover",
"stroller",
"vagabond",
"wanderer",
"wayfarer"
],
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"laggard",
"straggler",
"lingerer",
"loiterer",
"sojourner",
"bum",
"hobo",
"tramp",
"passenger",
"sightseer",
"traveler",
"traveller",
"migrant",
"transient",
"vagrant",
"ambler",
"saunterer"
],
"near antonyms":[
"homebody",
"denizen",
"dweller",
"habitant",
"inhabitant",
"resident",
"settler"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
]
},
"nominate":{
"to give a name to":{
"examples":[
"this first drawing, which we'll nominate as Plan A, shows how the house would look with the smaller annex"
],
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"baptize",
"call",
"christen",
"clepe",
"denominate",
"designate",
"dub",
"entitle",
"label",
"name",
"style",
"term",
"title"
],
"near synonyms":[
"brand",
"stigmatize",
"tag",
"denote",
"specify",
"miscall",
"misname",
"mistitle",
"code-name",
"nickname",
"rechristen",
"relabel",
"rename",
"surname"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to pick (someone) by one's authority for a specific position or duty":{
"examples":[
"the U.S. Constitution directs the president to nominate ambassadors"
],
"synonyms":[
"appoint",
"assign",
"attach",
"commission",
"constitute",
"designate",
"detail",
"name",
"place"
],
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"authorize",
"delegate",
"depute",
"deputize",
"anoint",
"consecrate",
"create",
"inaugurate",
"induct",
"install",
"instate",
"institute",
"invest",
"make",
"ordain",
"crown",
"enthrone",
"throne",
"choose",
"destine",
"draft",
"elect",
"handpick",
"select",
"single (out)",
"vote (in)"
],
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"blackball",
"depose",
"dethrone",
"displace",
"eject",
"evict",
"oust",
"overthrow",
"remove",
"throw out",
"uncrown",
"unmake",
"unseat"
],
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"discharge",
"dismiss",
"expel",
"fire"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"nomination":{
"as in election , choice":{
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"synonyms":[],
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"choice",
"choosing",
"destination",
"election",
"picking",
"selection",
"singling (out)",
"assignment",
"commission",
"designation",
"billet",
"gig",
"job",
"office",
"place",
"position",
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"spot",
"station",
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"delegation",
"deputation",
"emplacement",
"placement",
"ranking",
"anointing",
"anointment",
"appointment",
"induction",
"installation",
"installment",
"instalment",
"instating",
"investiture",
"investment",
"ordination"
],
"near antonyms":[
"blackball",
"rejection",
"deposition",
"dethronement",
"ejection",
"eviction",
"ouster",
"overthrow",
"removal",
"discharge",
"dismissal",
"dismission",
"expulsion",
"firing"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in recommendation , advancement":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
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"advancement",
"recommendation",
"motion",
"bid",
"presentation",
"submission",
"submittal",
"tender",
"feeler",
"overture",
"arrangement",
"game",
"ground plan",
"layout",
"line",
"plan",
"plot",
"project",
"strategy",
"system",
"counteroffer",
"counterproposal",
"countersuggestion",
"conception",
"idea",
"notion",
"theory",
"thought",
"offer",
"proffer",
"proposal",
"proposition",
"suggestion"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"nominee":{
"one who has been chosen by some authority for a specific position or duty":{
"examples":[
"as the club's vice presidential nominee , she was expected to support the president's position"
],
"synonyms":[
"appointee",
"designee",
"selectee"
],
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"candidate",
"assignee",
"licensee",
"licentiate",
"permittee",
"inductee",
"agent",
"delegate",
"delegatee",
"deputy",
"choice",
"draftee",
"endorsee",
"pick",
"selection"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"noms de guerre":{
"a fictitious or assumed name":{
"examples":[
"an acerbic and provocative blogger known to most only by her online nom de guerre"
],
"synonyms":[
"aliases",
"pseudonyms"
],
"near synonyms":[
"noms de plume",
"pen names",
"appellations",
"designations",
"misnomers",
"epithets",
"nicknames",
"sobriquets",
"soubriquets"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"nominates":{
"to give a name to":{
"examples":[
"this first drawing, which we'll nominate as Plan A, shows how the house would look with the smaller annex"
],
"synonyms":[
"baptizes",
"calls",
"christens",
"clepes",
"denominates",
"designates",
"dubs",
"entitles",
"labels",
"names",
"styles",
"terms",
"titles"
],
"near synonyms":[
"brands",
"stigmatizes",
"tags",
"denotes",
"specifies",
"miscalls",
"misnames",
"mistitles",
"code-names",
"nicknames",
"rechristens",
"relabels",
"renames",
"surnames"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to pick (someone) by one's authority for a specific position or duty":{
"examples":[
"the U.S. Constitution directs the president to nominate ambassadors"
],
"synonyms":[
"appoints",
"assigns",
"attaches",
"commissions",
"constitutes",
"designates",
"details",
"names",
"places"
],
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"authorizes",
"delegates",
"deputes",
"deputizes",
"anoints",
"consecrates",
"creates",
"inaugurates",
"inducts",
"installs",
"instates",
"institutes",
"invests",
"makes",
"ordains",
"crowns",
"enthrones",
"thrones",
"chooses",
"destines",
"drafts",
"elects",
"handpicks",
"selects",
"singles (out)",
"votes (in)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"blackballs",
"deposes",
"dethrones",
"displaces",
"ejects",
"evicts",
"ousts",
"overthrows",
"removes",
"throws out",
"uncrowns",
"unmakes",
"unseats"
],
"antonyms":[
"discharges",
"dismisses",
"expels",
"fires"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"nominated":{
"to give a name to":{
"examples":[
"this first drawing, which we'll nominate as Plan A, shows how the house would look with the smaller annex"
],
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"baptized",
"baptised",
"called",
"christened",
"cleped",
"denominated",
"designated",
"dubbed",
"entitled",
"labeled",
"labelled",
"named",
"styled",
"termed",
"titled"
],
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"branded",
"stigmatized",
"tagged",
"denoted",
"specified",
"miscalled",
"misnamed",
"mistitled",
"code-named",
"nicknamed",
"rechristened",
"relabeled",
"relabelled",
"renamed",
"surnamed"
],
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},
"to pick (someone) by one's authority for a specific position or duty":{
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"the U.S. Constitution directs the president to nominate ambassadors"
],
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"appointed",
"assigned",
"attached",
"commissioned",
"constituted",
"designated",
"detailed",
"named",
"placed"
],
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"authorized",
"delegated",
"deputed",
"deputized",
"anointed",
"consecrated",
"created",
"inaugurated",
"inducted",
"installed",
"instated",
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"invested",
"made",
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"crowned",
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"throned",
"chose",
"destined",
"drafted",
"elected",
"handpicked",
"selected",
"singled (out)",
"voted (in)"
],
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"blackballed",
"deposed",
"dethroned",
"displaced",
"ejected",
"evicted",
"ousted",
"overthrew",
"removed",
"threw out",
"uncrowned",
"unmade",
"unseated"
],
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"discharged",
"dismissed",
"expelled",
"fired"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"nominating":{
"to give a name to":{
"examples":[
"this first drawing, which we'll nominate as Plan A, shows how the house would look with the smaller annex"
],
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"baptizing",
"baptising",
"calling",
"christening",
"cleping",
"denominating",
"designating",
"dubbing",
"entitling",
"labeling",
"labelling",
"naming",
"styling",
"terming",
"titling"
],
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"branding",
"stigmatizing",
"tagging",
"denoting",
"specifying",
"miscalling",
"misnaming",
"mistitling",
"code-naming",
"nicknaming",
"rechristening",
"relabeling",
"relabelling",
"renaming",
"surnaming"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to pick (someone) by one's authority for a specific position or duty":{
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"the U.S. Constitution directs the president to nominate ambassadors"
],
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"appointing",
"assigning",
"attaching",
"commissioning",
"constituting",
"designating",
"detailing",
"naming",
"placing"
],
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"delegating",
"deputing",
"deputizing",
"anointing",
"consecrating",
"creating",
"inaugurating",
"inducting",
"installing",
"instating",
"instituting",
"investing",
"making",
"ordaining",
"crowning",
"enthroning",
"throning",
"choosing",
"destining",
"drafting",
"electing",
"handpicking",
"selecting",
"singling (out)",
"voting (in)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"blackballing",
"deposing",
"dethroning",
"displacing",
"ejecting",
"evicting",
"ousting",
"overthrowing",
"removing",
"throwing out",
"uncrowning",
"unmaking",
"unseating"
],
"antonyms":[
"discharging",
"dismissing",
"expelling",
"firing"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"nomads":{
"a person who roams about without a fixed route or destination":{
"examples":[
"after college she became quite the nomad , backpacking through Europe with no particular destination"
],
"synonyms":[
"drifters",
"gadabouts",
"gypsies",
"knockabouts",
"maunderers",
"ramblers",
"roamers",
"rovers",
"strollers",
"vagabonds",
"wanderers",
"wayfarers"
],
"near synonyms":[
"laggards",
"stragglers",
"lingerers",
"loiterers",
"sojourners",
"bums",
"hoboes",
"hobos",
"tramps",
"passengers",
"sightseers",
"travelers",
"travellers",
"migrants",
"transients",
"vagrants",
"amblers",
"saunterers"
],
"near antonyms":[
"homebodies",
"denizens",
"dwellers",
"habitants",
"inhabitants",
"residents",
"settlers"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"nom de plume":{
"a name used by a writer instead of the writer's real name":{
"examples":[
"He wrote under a nom de plume ."
],
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"alias",
"cryptonym",
"nom de guerre",
"pen name",
"pseudonym",
"appellation",
"appellative",
"cognomen",
"compellation",
"denomination",
"denotation",
"designation",
"handle",
"moniker",
"monicker",
"nomenclature",
"title",
"baptismal name",
"Christian name",
"first name",
"forename",
"given name",
"family name",
"maiden name",
"middle name",
"surname",
"matronymic",
"patronymic",
"byname",
"diminutive",
"epithet",
"hypocorism",
"nickname",
"sobriquet",
"soubriquet",
"banner",
"rubric",
"tag",
"binomial",
"monomial",
"trivial name",
"vernacular",
"misnomer",
"brand name",
"label",
"trademark",
"trade name"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"nomenclatures":{
"a word or combination of words by which a person or thing is regularly known":{
"examples":[
"the nomenclature , \"tuxedo,\" derives from the fact that the jacket first became popular in the resort area of Tuxedo Park, New York"
],
"synonyms":[
"appellations",
"appellatives",
"cognomens",
"cognomina",
"compellations",
"denominations",
"denotations",
"designations",
"handles",
"monikers",
"monickers",
"names",
"titles"
],
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"baptismal names",
"Christian names",
"first names",
"forenames",
"given names",
"family names",
"maiden names",
"middle names",
"surnames",
"matronymics",
"patronymics",
"bynames",
"diminutives",
"epithets",
"hypocorisms",
"nicknames",
"sobriquets",
"soubriquets",
"banners",
"rubrics",
"tags",
"aliases",
"cryptonyms",
"noms de guerre",
"noms de plume",
"pen names",
"pseudonyms",
"binomials",
"monomials",
"trivial names",
"vernaculars",
"misnomers",
"brand names",
"labels",
"trademarks",
"trade names"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"nomenclator":{
"as in vocabulary , glossary":{
"examples":[],
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"near synonyms":[
"gloss",
"glossary",
"thesaurus",
"vocabulary",
"dictionary",
"lexicon",
"wordbook"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"nomenclature":{
"a word or combination of words by which a person or thing is regularly known":{
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"the nomenclature , \"tuxedo,\" derives from the fact that the jacket first became popular in the resort area of Tuxedo Park, New York"
],
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"appellation",
"appellative",
"cognomen",
"compellation",
"denomination",
"denotation",
"designation",
"handle",
"moniker",
"monicker",
"name",
"title"
],
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"first name",
"forename",
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"middle name",
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"patronymic",
"byname",
"diminutive",
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"hypocorism",
"nickname",
"sobriquet",
"soubriquet",
"banner",
"rubric",
"tag",
"alias",
"cryptonym",
"nom de guerre",
"nom de plume",
"pen name",
"pseudonym",
"binomial",
"monomial",
"trivial name",
"vernacular",
"misnomer",
"brand name",
"label",
"trademark",
"trade name"
],
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},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"as in vocabularies , glossaries":{
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"glossaries",
"glosses",
"thesauri",
"thesauruses",
"vocabularies",
"dictionaries",
"lexica",
"lexicons",
"wordbooks"
],
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"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"nominations":{
"as in elections , choices":{
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"choices",
"destinations",
"elections",
"selections",
"assignments",
"commissions",
"designations",
"billets",
"gigs",
"jobs",
"offices",
"places",
"positions",
"situations",
"spots",
"stations",
"authorizations",
"delegations",
"deputations",
"emplacements",
"placements",
"rankings",
"anointments",
"appointments",
"inductions",
"installations",
"installments",
"instalments",
"investitures",
"investments",
"ordinations"
],
"near antonyms":[
"blackballs",
"rejections",
"depositions",
"dethronements",
"ejections",
"evictions",
"ousters",
"overthrows",
"removals",
"discharges",
"dismissals",
"dismissions",
"expulsions",
"firings"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in recommendations , advancements":{
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"advancements",
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"motions",
"bids",
"presentations",
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"submittals",
"tender",
"feelers",
"overtures",
"arrangements",
"games",
"ground plans",
"layouts",
"lines",
"plans",
"plots",
"projects",
"strategies",
"systems",
"counteroffers",
"counterproposals",
"countersuggestions",
"counter-suggestions",
"conceptions",
"ideas",
"notions",
"theories",
"thoughts",
"offers",
"proffers",
"proposals",
"propositions",
"suggestions"
],
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},
"type":[
"noun"
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},
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"as in voter , elector":{
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"chooser",
"namer",
"picker",
"selector",
"elector",
"voter",
"decider"
],
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},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"as in minimum wage , living wage":{
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"living wage",
"minimum wage",
"take-home pay",
"emolument",
"hire",
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"pay",
"paycheck",
"pay envelope",
"payment",
"salary",
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"wage",
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"time and a half",
"compensation",
"recompense",
"remittance",
"remuneration",
"requital",
"return",
"recoupment",
"redress",
"reparation",
"restitution",
"reimbursement",
"repayment",
"earnings",
"profit",
"takings",
"yield"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"plural noun"
]
},
"nominees":{
"one who has been chosen by some authority for a specific position or duty":{
"examples":[
"as the club's vice presidential nominee , she was expected to support the president's position"
],
"synonyms":[
"appointees",
"designees",
"selectees"
],
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"candidates",
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"licensees",
"licentiates",
"permittees",
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"agents",
"delegatees",
"delegates",
"deputies",
"choices",
"draftees",
"endorsees",
"picks",
"selections"
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"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"being something in name or form only":{
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"he was the nominal head of state\u2014everyone knew the country was actually run by one of his advisers"
],
"synonyms":[
"formal",
"paper",
"titular"
],
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"so-called",
"phantom",
"virtual",
"apparent",
"assumed",
"evident",
"ostensible",
"presumed",
"seeming",
"supposed"
],
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"actual",
"real",
"true"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"so small or unimportant as to warrant little or no attention":{
"examples":[
"when you pay $400 for an airline ticket, a ticketing fee of five dollars seems nominal"
],
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"chicken",
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"footling",
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"inconsiderable",
"insignificant",
"measly",
"Mickey Mouse",
"minute",
"negligible",
"niggling",
"no-account",
"paltry",
"peanut",
"petty",
"picayune",
"piddling",
"piddly",
"piffling",
"pimping",
"slight",
"trifling",
"trivial"
],
"near synonyms":[
"inferior",
"mean",
"imperceptible",
"inappreciable",
"little",
"puny",
"tiny",
"hairsplitting",
"nitpicking",
"pettifogging",
"quibbling",
"one-horse",
"small-fry",
"two-bit"
],
"near antonyms":[
"serious",
"substantial",
"weighty",
"eventful",
"momentous",
"pivotal",
"conspicuous",
"noteworthy",
"outstanding",
"prominent",
"remarkable",
"striking",
"appreciable",
"discernible",
"discernable",
"measurable"
],
"antonyms":[
"big",
"consequential",
"considerable",
"important",
"material",
"significant"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"nomadic":{
"traveling from place to place":{
"examples":[
"raised in a nomadic family, she attended half a dozen different high schools"
],
"synonyms":[
"ambulant",
"ambulatory",
"errant",
"fugitive",
"gallivanting",
"galavanting",
"itinerant",
"nomad",
"perambulatory",
"peregrine",
"peripatetic",
"ranging",
"roaming",
"roving",
"vagabond",
"vagrant",
"wandering",
"wayfaring"
],
"near synonyms":[
"drifting",
"footloose",
"meandering",
"rambling",
"sauntering",
"strolling",
"traipsing",
"walking",
"migrant",
"migratory"
],
"near antonyms":[
"immobile",
"nonmoving",
"settled",
"standing",
"static",
"stationary",
"motionless",
"still"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"noms de plume":{
"a name used by a writer instead of the writer's real name":{
"examples":[
"He wrote under a nom de plume ."
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"aliases",
"cryptonyms",
"noms de guerre",
"pen names",
"pseudonyms",
"appellations",
"appellatives",
"cognomens",
"cognomina",
"compellations",
"denominations",
"denotations",
"designations",
"handles",
"monikers",
"monickers",
"nomenclatures",
"titles",
"baptismal names",
"Christian names",
"first names",
"forenames",
"given names",
"family names",
"maiden names",
"middle names",
"surnames",
"matronymics",
"patronymics",
"bynames",
"diminutives",
"epithets",
"hypocorisms",
"nicknames",
"sobriquets",
"soubriquets",
"banners",
"rubrics",
"tags",
"binomials",
"monomials",
"trivial names",
"vernaculars",
"misnomers",
"brand names",
"labels",
"trademarks",
"trade names"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"nominally":{
"in a very small quantity or degree":{
"examples":[
"although the more expensive TV set is nominally better than the other, it's not worth the big difference in price"
],
"synonyms":[
"little",
"negligibly",
"slightly"
],
"near synonyms":[
"meagerly",
"scantily",
"barely",
"hardly",
"just",
"marginally",
"minimally",
"scarcely"
],
"near antonyms":[
"completely",
"entirely",
"purely",
"thoroughly",
"totally",
"utterly",
"eminently",
"exceptionally",
"appreciably",
"discernibly",
"noticeably",
"palpably",
"abundantly",
"plentifully",
"generously",
"handsomely",
"liberally",
"astronomically",
"grandly",
"hugely",
"monstrously",
"monumentally"
],
"antonyms":[
"awful",
"awfully",
"beastly",
"considerably",
"deadly",
"especially",
"exceedingly",
"exceeding",
"extensively",
"extra",
"extremely",
"far",
"frightfully",
"full",
"greatly",
"heavily",
"highly",
"jolly",
"mightily",
"mighty",
"mortally",
"most",
"much",
"particularly",
"rattling",
"real",
"right",
"significantly",
"so",
"something",
"substantially",
"super",
"terribly",
"too",
"very",
"whacking"
]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"nominators":{
"as in voters , electors":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"choosers",
"namers",
"pickers",
"selectors",
"electors",
"voters",
"deciders"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
}
}