dict_dl/en_MWThesaurus/few_MWT.json
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{
"few":{
"as in limited , countable":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"countable",
"limited"
],
"near antonyms":[
"beaucoup",
"legion",
"many",
"multifold",
"multiple",
"multiplex",
"multitudinous",
"numerous",
"countless",
"innumerable",
"numberless",
"uncountable",
"unnumbered",
"untold",
"several",
"some"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a small number":{
"examples":[
"a few of the songs on the album are good, but most are forgettable"
],
"synonyms":[
"couple",
"handful",
"scatter",
"scattering",
"smatter",
"smattering",
"sprinkle",
"sprinkling"
],
"near synonyms":[
"minority",
"atom",
"crumb",
"fragment",
"grain",
"iota",
"jot",
"modicum",
"molecule",
"particle",
"scrap",
"shred",
"tittle",
"whit"
],
"near antonyms":[
"majority",
"most",
"abundance",
"excess",
"plenty",
"surplus",
"deal",
"gobs",
"heap",
"lot",
"mass",
"much",
"peck",
"pile",
"plenitude",
"plenty",
"pot",
"profusion",
"quantity",
"raft",
"reams",
"slather",
"slew",
"stack",
"wad",
"wealth"
],
"antonyms":[
"army",
"crowd",
"flock",
"gazillion",
"horde",
"host",
"jillion",
"kazillion",
"legion",
"loads",
"many",
"mountain",
"multitude",
"oodles",
"scads",
"thousands",
"zillion"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
]
},
"fews":{
"a small number":{
"examples":[
"a few of the songs on the album are good, but most are forgettable"
],
"synonyms":[
"couples",
"handfuls",
"handsful",
"scatterings",
"scatters",
"smatterings",
"smatters",
"sprinkles",
"sprinklings"
],
"near synonyms":[
"minorities",
"atoms",
"crumbs",
"fragments",
"grains",
"iotas",
"jots",
"modicums",
"molecules",
"particles",
"scraps",
"shreds",
"tittles",
"whits"
],
"near antonyms":[
"majorities",
"mosts",
"abundances",
"excesses",
"plenties",
"surpluses",
"deals",
"gobs",
"heaps",
"lots",
"masses",
"much",
"pecks",
"piles",
"plenitudes",
"plenties",
"pots",
"profusions",
"quantities",
"rafts",
"reams",
"slathers",
"slews",
"stacks",
"wads",
"wealths"
],
"antonyms":[
"armies",
"crowds",
"flocks",
"gazillions",
"hordes",
"hosts",
"jillions",
"kazillions",
"legions",
"loads",
"many",
"mountains",
"multitudes",
"oodles",
"scads",
"thousands",
"zillions"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"fewness":{
"as in paucity":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"paucity",
"homogeneity",
"homogeneousness",
"likeness",
"sameness",
"similarity"
],
"near antonyms":[
"assortment",
"diverseness",
"diversity",
"heterogeneity",
"heterogeneousness",
"manifoldness",
"miscellaneousness",
"multifariousness",
"multiplicity",
"variety",
"variousness",
"disparateness",
"disparity",
"dissimilarity",
"distinction",
"distinctiveness",
"distinctness",
"otherness",
"unlikeness"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"fewer":{
"a smaller number of":{
"examples":[
"I take fewer (and fewer ) vacations every year.",
"He teaches many fewer classes than I do."
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"lesser",
"low",
"minor",
"modest",
"slight",
"small",
"smaller",
"fewest",
"littlest",
"lowest",
"minimal",
"minimum",
"minutest",
"slightest",
"smallest",
"tiniest",
"infinitesimal",
"micro",
"subminimal",
"ultramicro",
"irreducible"
],
"near antonyms":[
"highest",
"biggest",
"full",
"greatest",
"hugest",
"largest",
"maximum",
"most",
"top",
"topmost",
"utmost"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"few and far between":{
"not often occurring or repeated":{
"examples":[
"Major snow storms are few and far between in this region."
],
"synonyms":[
"infrequent",
"isolated",
"occasional",
"odd",
"rare",
"sporadic"
],
"near synonyms":[
"scarce",
"scattered",
"uncommon",
"unique",
"unusual",
"choppy",
"discontinuous",
"erratic",
"fitful",
"intermittent",
"irregular",
"spasmodic",
"spotty",
"unsteady"
],
"near antonyms":[
"daily",
"regular",
"common",
"ordinary",
"routine"
],
"antonyms":[
"frequent"
]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"fewest":{
"being the least in amount, number, or size possible":{
"examples":[
"the gymnast won the gold medal only because he made the fewest mistakes"
],
"synonyms":[
"littlest",
"lowest",
"minimal",
"minimum",
"minutest",
"slightest",
"smallest",
"tiniest"
],
"near synonyms":[
"fewer",
"lesser",
"low",
"minor",
"modest",
"slight",
"small",
"smaller",
"infinitesimal",
"micro",
"subminimal",
"ultramicro",
"irreducible"
],
"near antonyms":[
"highest"
],
"antonyms":[
"biggest",
"full",
"greatest",
"hugest",
"largest",
"maximum",
"most",
"top",
"topmost",
"utmost"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
}
}