dict_dl/en_MWThesaurus/vag_MWT.json
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{
"vagaries":{
"a sudden impulsive and apparently unmotivated idea or action":{
"examples":[
"the vagaries of a rather eccentric, elderly lady"
],
"synonyms":[
"bees",
"caprices",
"cranks",
"fancies",
"freaks",
"humors",
"kinks",
"maggots",
"megrims",
"notions",
"vagrancies",
"whims",
"whimsies",
"whimseys"
],
"near synonyms":[
"fantasies",
"phantasies",
"impetuosities",
"whimsicalities",
"conceits",
"conceptions",
"concepts",
"images",
"impressions",
"mind's eyes",
"pictures",
"thoughts",
"brainstorms",
"inspirations"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"vagrancies":{
"a sudden impulsive and apparently unmotivated idea or action":{
"examples":[
"a frequent victim to the vagrancies of the heart, she had a succession of passionate but short-lived romances"
],
"synonyms":[
"bees",
"caprices",
"cranks",
"fancies",
"freaks",
"humors",
"kinks",
"maggots",
"megrims",
"notions",
"vagaries",
"whims",
"whimsies",
"whimseys"
],
"near synonyms":[
"fantasies",
"phantasies",
"impetuosities",
"whimsicalities",
"conceits",
"conceptions",
"concepts",
"images",
"impressions",
"mind's eyes",
"pictures",
"thoughts",
"brainstorms",
"inspirations"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"vagabond":{
"traveling from place to place":{
"examples":[
"a vagabond group of entertainers that performed in rough-and-tumble mining towns"
],
"synonyms":[
"ambulant",
"ambulatory",
"errant",
"fugitive",
"gallivanting",
"galavanting",
"itinerant",
"nomad",
"nomadic",
"perambulatory",
"peregrine",
"peripatetic",
"ranging",
"roaming",
"roving",
"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 homeless wanderer who may beg or steal for a living":{
"examples":[
"be wary of the vagabonds in that corner of the city"
],
"synonyms":[
"bindle stiff",
"bum",
"bummer",
"hobo",
"sundowner",
"swaggie",
"swagman",
"tramp",
"vagrant"
],
"near synonyms":[
"drifter",
"roamer",
"transient",
"beggar",
"derelict",
"mendicant",
"panhandler",
"stiff",
"dodger",
"malingerer",
"shirker",
"slacker",
"gamine",
"ragamuffin",
"urchin",
"waif"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a person who roams about without a fixed route or destination":{
"examples":[
"after they retired, the couple bought an RV and became footloose vagabonds"
],
"synonyms":[
"drifter",
"gadabout",
"gypsy",
"knockabout",
"maunderer",
"nomad",
"rambler",
"roamer",
"rover",
"stroller",
"wanderer",
"wayfarer"
],
"near synonyms":[
"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":[]
},
"as in tramp , hobo":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"gypsy",
"hobo",
"tramp",
"dawdle",
"mope",
"mill (about or around)",
"amble",
"saunter",
"stroll",
"straggle",
"stray",
"bat",
"cruise",
"drift",
"float",
"gad (about)",
"gallivant",
"galavant",
"kick around",
"knock (about)",
"maunder",
"meander",
"mooch",
"ramble",
"range",
"roam",
"rove",
"traipse",
"wander"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"vague":{
"not expressed in precise terms":{
"examples":[
"gave as vague a reply as he could, hoping not to give away the surprise"
],
"synonyms":[
"fuzzy",
"indefinite",
"inexplicit",
"muzzy",
"unclear"
],
"near synonyms":[
"ambiguous",
"cryptic",
"dark",
"enigmatic",
"enigmatical",
"equivocal",
"murky",
"nebulous",
"obscure",
"unintelligible",
"bleary",
"blurry",
"dim",
"faint",
"foggy",
"gauzy",
"hazy",
"misty",
"woozy",
"indeterminate",
"indistinct",
"indistinguishable",
"uncertain",
"undefinable",
"undefined",
"undetermined",
"inexplicable",
"inscrutable",
"mysterious",
"baffling",
"bewildering",
"confounding",
"confusing",
"mystifying",
"obfuscatory",
"perplexing",
"puzzling",
"unfathomable"
],
"near antonyms":[
"candid",
"direct",
"forthright",
"foursquare",
"frank",
"honest",
"open",
"openhearted",
"outspoken",
"plainspoken",
"straight",
"straightforward",
"unguarded",
"obvious",
"plain",
"unambiguous",
"understandable",
"unequivocal",
"comprehensible",
"fathomable",
"intelligible",
"defined",
"distinct",
"well-defined",
"blatant",
"patent",
"unmistakable"
],
"antonyms":[
"clear",
"definite",
"explicit",
"specific"
]
},
"not seen or understood clearly":{
"examples":[
"I have only a vague idea of what you're talking about"
],
"synonyms":[
"blear",
"bleary",
"blurry",
"dim",
"faint",
"foggy",
"fuzzy",
"gauzy",
"hazy",
"indefinite",
"indistinct",
"indistinguishable",
"misty",
"murky",
"nebulous",
"obscure",
"opaque",
"pale",
"shadowy",
"unclear",
"undefined",
"undetermined"
],
"near synonyms":[
"dark",
"dusky",
"gloomy",
"impalpable",
"inappreciable",
"intangible",
"invisible",
"hieroglyphic",
"hieroglyphical",
"incomprehensible",
"indecipherable",
"indiscernible",
"inexplicable",
"mysterious",
"obfuscatory",
"puzzling"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bright",
"distinct",
"evident",
"obvious",
"plain",
"certain",
"firm",
"strong",
"sure"
],
"antonyms":[
"clear",
"definite",
"pellucid"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"vagabonded":{
"as in tramped , hoboed":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"gypsied",
"hoboed",
"tramped",
"dawdled",
"moped",
"milled (about or around)",
"ambled",
"sauntered",
"strolled",
"straggled",
"strayed",
"batted",
"cruised",
"drifted",
"floated",
"gadded (about)",
"gallivanted",
"galavanted",
"kicked around",
"knocked (about)",
"maundered",
"meandered",
"mooched",
"rambled",
"ranged",
"roamed",
"roved",
"traipsed",
"wandered"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"vagrancy":{
"a sudden impulsive and apparently unmotivated idea or action":{
"examples":[
"a frequent victim to the vagrancies of the heart, she had a succession of passionate but short-lived romances"
],
"synonyms":[
"bee",
"caprice",
"crank",
"fancy",
"freak",
"humor",
"kink",
"maggot",
"megrim",
"notion",
"vagary",
"whim",
"whimsy",
"whimsey"
],
"near synonyms":[
"capriciousness",
"fancifulness",
"fantasy",
"phantasy",
"freakishness",
"impetuosity",
"whimsicality",
"conceit",
"concept",
"conception",
"image",
"impression",
"mind's eye",
"picture",
"thought",
"brainstorm",
"inspiration"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"vagabonds":{
"a homeless wanderer who may beg or steal for a living":{
"examples":[
"be wary of the vagabonds in that corner of the city"
],
"synonyms":[
"bindle stiffs",
"bummers",
"bums",
"hoboes",
"hobos",
"sundowners",
"swaggies",
"swagmen",
"tramps",
"vagrants"
],
"near synonyms":[
"drifters",
"roamers",
"transients",
"beggars",
"derelicts",
"mendicants",
"panhandlers",
"stiffs",
"dodgers",
"malingerers",
"shirkers",
"slackers",
"gamines",
"ragamuffins",
"urchins",
"waifs"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a person who roams about without a fixed route or destination":{
"examples":[
"after they retired, the couple bought an RV and became footloose vagabonds"
],
"synonyms":[
"drifters",
"gadabouts",
"gypsies",
"knockabouts",
"maunderers",
"nomads",
"ramblers",
"roamers",
"rovers",
"strollers",
"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":[]
},
"as in tramps , hobos":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"gypsies",
"hobos",
"tramps",
"dawdles",
"mopes",
"mills (about or around)",
"ambles",
"saunters",
"strolls",
"straggles",
"strays",
"bats",
"cruises",
"drifts",
"floats",
"gads (about)",
"gallivants",
"galavants",
"kicks around",
"knocks (about)",
"maunders",
"meanders",
"mooches",
"rambles",
"ranges",
"roams",
"roves",
"traipses",
"wanders"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"vagabonding":{
"as in tramping , hoboing":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"gypsying",
"hoboing",
"tramping",
"dawdling",
"moping",
"milling (about or around)",
"ambling",
"sauntering",
"strolling",
"straggling",
"straying",
"batting",
"cruising",
"drifting",
"floating",
"gadding (about)",
"gallivanting",
"galavanting",
"kicking around",
"knocking (about)",
"maundering",
"meandering",
"mooching",
"rambling",
"ranging",
"roaming",
"roving",
"traipsing",
"wandering"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"vagrant":{
"traveling from place to place":{
"examples":[
"bands of vagrant children in the streets of the impoverished city"
],
"synonyms":[
"ambulant",
"ambulatory",
"errant",
"fugitive",
"gallivanting",
"galavanting",
"itinerant",
"nomad",
"nomadic",
"perambulatory",
"peregrine",
"peripatetic",
"ranging",
"roaming",
"roving",
"vagabond",
"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 homeless wanderer who may beg or steal for a living":{
"examples":[
"vagrants sleeping in cardboard boxes on the sidewalk"
],
"synonyms":[
"bindle stiff",
"bum",
"bummer",
"hobo",
"sundowner",
"swaggie",
"swagman",
"tramp",
"vagabond"
],
"near synonyms":[
"drifter",
"roamer",
"transient",
"beggar",
"derelict",
"mendicant",
"panhandler",
"stiff",
"dodger",
"malingerer",
"shirker",
"slacker",
"gamine",
"ragamuffin",
"urchin",
"waif"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"an idle worthless person":{
"examples":[
"the vagrants who are a familiar sight at the city's bus terminal"
],
"synonyms":[
"bum",
"derelict",
"do-nothing",
"good-for-nothing",
"ne'er-do-well",
"no-account",
"no-good",
"no-goodnik",
"slacker"
],
"near synonyms":[
"hobo",
"sundowner",
"tramp",
"vagabond",
"drifter",
"roamer",
"transient",
"beggar",
"panhandler",
"dodger",
"goldbrick",
"shirker",
"gamine",
"ragamuffin",
"urchin",
"waif",
"drone",
"idler",
"lazybones",
"loafer",
"slouch",
"slug",
"sluggard",
"down-and-out",
"down-and-outer",
"indigent",
"pauper"
],
"near antonyms":[
"success",
"winner"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
]
},
"vagueness":{
"as in darkness , murkiness":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"darkness",
"murkiness",
"shadowiness",
"deepness",
"profundity",
"ambiguity",
"equivocality",
"equivocalness",
"impenetrability",
"inscrutability",
"inscrutableness",
"mysteriousness",
"numinousness",
"obscurity",
"uncanniness",
"incomprehensibility",
"unintelligibility",
"unintelligibleness",
"inexplicability",
"inexplicableness",
"unanswerability",
"unknowability",
"abstruseness",
"abstrusity",
"esotericism",
"hermetism",
"reconditeness"
],
"near antonyms":[
"intelligibility",
"understandability",
"clarity",
"obviousness",
"plainness",
"self-evidence",
"straightforwardness",
"transparency"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"vagary":{
"a sudden impulsive and apparently unmotivated idea or action":{
"examples":[
"the vagaries of a rather eccentric, elderly lady"
],
"synonyms":[
"bee",
"caprice",
"crank",
"fancy",
"freak",
"humor",
"kink",
"maggot",
"megrim",
"notion",
"vagrancy",
"whim",
"whimsy",
"whimsey"
],
"near synonyms":[
"capriciousness",
"fancifulness",
"fantasy",
"phantasy",
"freakishness",
"impetuosity",
"whimsicality",
"conceit",
"concept",
"conception",
"image",
"impression",
"mind's eye",
"picture",
"thought",
"brainstorm",
"inspiration"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"vaguely":{
"as in slightly , little":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"little",
"negligibly",
"nominally",
"slightly",
"acceptably",
"decently",
"passably",
"tolerably",
"half",
"halfway",
"incompletely",
"part",
"partially",
"partly",
"partway",
"enough",
"fairly",
"kindly",
"kind of",
"like",
"moderately",
"more or less",
"pretty",
"quite",
"rather",
"relatively",
"something",
"somewhat",
"sort of"
],
"near antonyms":[
"awfully",
"beastly",
"deadly",
"especially",
"exceedingly",
"exceeding",
"exceptionally",
"extremely",
"frightfully",
"greatly",
"heavily",
"highly",
"hugely",
"mightily",
"mortally",
"particularly",
"surpassingly",
"terribly",
"very",
"considerably",
"extensively",
"significantly",
"substantially"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"vagrants":{
"a homeless wanderer who may beg or steal for a living":{
"examples":[
"vagrants sleeping in cardboard boxes on the sidewalk"
],
"synonyms":[
"bindle stiffs",
"bummers",
"bums",
"hoboes",
"hobos",
"sundowners",
"swaggies",
"swagmen",
"tramps",
"vagabonds"
],
"near synonyms":[
"drifters",
"roamers",
"transients",
"beggars",
"derelicts",
"mendicants",
"panhandlers",
"stiffs",
"dodgers",
"malingerers",
"shirkers",
"slackers",
"gamines",
"ragamuffins",
"urchins",
"waifs"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"an idle worthless person":{
"examples":[
"the vagrants who are a familiar sight at the city's bus terminal"
],
"synonyms":[
"bums",
"derelicts",
"do-nothings",
"good-for-nothings",
"ne'er-do-wells",
"no-accounts",
"no-goodniks",
"no-goods",
"slackers"
],
"near synonyms":[
"hoboes",
"hobos",
"sundowners",
"tramps",
"vagabonds",
"drifters",
"roamers",
"transients",
"beggars",
"panhandlers",
"dodgers",
"goldbricks",
"shirkers",
"gamines",
"ragamuffins",
"urchins",
"waifs",
"drones",
"idlers",
"lazybones",
"loafers",
"slouches",
"sluggards",
"slugs",
"down-and-outs",
"down-and-outers",
"indigents",
"paupers"
],
"near antonyms":[
"successes",
"winners"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
}
}