dict_dl/en_MWThesaurus/inh_MWT.json
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{
"inhales":{
"to swallow or eat greedily":{
"examples":[
"inhaled the doughnuts so quickly that you would have missed it if you blinked"
],
"synonyms":[
"bolts",
"crams",
"devours",
"gluts",
"gobbles",
"gorges",
"gormandizes",
"gulps",
"ingurgitates",
"ravens",
"scarfs",
"scoffs",
"slops",
"wolfs"
],
"near synonyms":[
"overeats",
"pigs out",
"swills"
],
"near antonyms":[
"nibbles",
"pecks",
"picks"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"inhibition":{
"the checking of one's true feelings and impulses when dealing with others":{
"examples":[
"an innate inhibition made it difficult for him to tell his girlfriend what he was really feeling"
],
"synonyms":[
"constraint",
"continence",
"discipline",
"discretion",
"refrainment",
"repression",
"reserve",
"restraint",
"self-command",
"self-control",
"self-restraint",
"suppression"
],
"near synonyms":[
"command",
"control",
"mastery",
"possession",
"self-censorship",
"self-containment",
"self-denial",
"self-discipline",
"self-government",
"self-mastery",
"will",
"willpower",
"composure",
"self-poise",
"self-possession",
"aloofness",
"detachedness",
"distance",
"bashfulness",
"modesty",
"shyness",
"reticence",
"silence",
"taciturnity"
],
"near antonyms":[
"self-abandonment",
"uninhibitedness",
"unrestrainedness",
"gratification",
"indulgence",
"overindulgence",
"self-indulgence",
"bluntness",
"candor",
"frankness",
"immoderacy",
"intemperance"
],
"antonyms":[
"disinhibition",
"incontinence",
"unconstraint"
]
},
"something that makes movement or progress difficult":{
"examples":[
"without the inhibition of their jackets, the boys were able to wrestle more vigorously"
],
"synonyms":[
"balk",
"bar",
"block",
"chain",
"clog",
"cramp",
"crimp",
"deterrent",
"drag",
"embarrassment",
"encumbrance",
"fetter",
"handicap",
"hindrance",
"holdback",
"hurdle",
"impediment",
"interference",
"let",
"manacle",
"obstacle",
"obstruction",
"shackles",
"stop",
"stumbling block",
"trammel"
],
"near synonyms":[
"catch",
"hitch",
"rub",
"snag",
"barrier",
"blockade",
"blockage",
"brick wall",
"stone wall",
"arrest",
"bit",
"brake",
"check",
"constraint",
"curb",
"hobble",
"rein",
"restraint",
"embargo",
"stoppage",
"delay",
"holdup",
"stall",
"burden",
"cumber",
"load",
"danger",
"hazard",
"peril",
"reef",
"adversity",
"difficulty",
"disadvantage",
"drawback",
"hardship"
],
"near antonyms":[
"catalyst",
"goad",
"impetus",
"incentive",
"spur",
"stimulant",
"stimulus",
"advantage",
"break",
"edge",
"aid",
"assistance",
"benefit",
"boost",
"handmaiden",
"handmaid",
"help"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"inhibits":{
"to create difficulty for the work or activity of":{
"examples":[
"the cold inhibited her from getting much work done that morning"
],
"synonyms":[
"clogs",
"cramps",
"embarrasses",
"encumbers",
"fetters",
"hampers",
"handcuffs",
"handicaps",
"hinders",
"hobbles",
"hog-ties",
"holds back",
"holds up",
"impedes",
"interferes (with)",
"manacles",
"obstructs",
"shackles",
"short-circuits",
"stymies",
"ties up",
"trammels"
],
"near synonyms":[
"balks",
"checks",
"constrains",
"curbs",
"reins",
"restrains",
"binds",
"chains",
"halters",
"leashes",
"tethers",
"ties",
"arrests",
"brakes",
"delays",
"retains",
"retards",
"barricades",
"blockades",
"blocks",
"roadblocks",
"bogs (down)",
"mires",
"chokes",
"smothers",
"stifles",
"strangles",
"suffocates",
"baffles",
"foils",
"frustrates",
"stumps",
"thwarts",
"derails",
"disrupts",
"sabotages",
"muzzles",
"represses",
"suppresses",
"confines",
"hedges (in)",
"hems (in)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"clears",
"makes way",
"opens",
"unclogs",
"unplugs",
"unstops",
"frees",
"liberates",
"releases",
"unties",
"loosens",
"smooths",
"smoothes",
"encourages",
"furthers",
"promotes"
],
"antonyms":[
"aids",
"assists",
"facilitates",
"helps"
]
},
"to keep from exceeding a desirable degree or level (as of expression)":{
"examples":[
"laws designed to inhibit the powers of the intelligence organizations"
],
"synonyms":[
"bridles",
"checks",
"constrains",
"contains",
"controls",
"curbs",
"governs",
"holds",
"keeps",
"measures",
"pulls in",
"regulates",
"reins (in)",
"restrains",
"rules",
"tames"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bottles (up)",
"chokes (back)",
"holds back",
"minces",
"muffles",
"pockets",
"represses",
"sinks",
"smothers",
"squelches",
"stifles",
"strangles",
"suppresses",
"swallows",
"arrests",
"interrupts",
"stops",
"blocks",
"hampers",
"handcuffs",
"hinders",
"impedes",
"obstructs",
"gags",
"muzzles",
"silences"
],
"near antonyms":[
"liberates",
"loosens",
"looses",
"unleashes",
"airs",
"expresses",
"takes out",
"vents"
],
"antonyms":[
"loses"
]
},
"to steer (a person) from an activity or course of action":{
"examples":[
"a fundamental sense of propriety should have inhibited you from making a drunken spectacle of yourself"
],
"synonyms":[
"deters",
"discourages",
"dissuades"
],
"near synonyms":[
"diverts",
"unsells",
"repels"
],
"near antonyms":[
"eggs (on)",
"exhorts",
"goads",
"prods",
"urges",
"impels",
"induces",
"prompts"
],
"antonyms":[
"encourages",
"persuades"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"inhumane":{
"having or showing a lack of sympathy or tender feelings":{
"examples":[
"inhumane wardens who regularly ignored the crying children in their care"
],
"synonyms":[
"affectless",
"callous",
"case-hardened",
"cold-blooded",
"compassionless",
"desensitized",
"hard",
"hard-boiled",
"hard-hearted",
"heartless",
"indurate",
"inhuman",
"insensate",
"insensitive",
"ironhearted",
"merciless",
"obdurate",
"pachydermatous",
"pitiless",
"remorseless",
"ruthless",
"slash-and-burn",
"soulless",
"stony",
"stoney",
"stonyhearted",
"take-no-prisoners",
"thick-skinned",
"uncharitable",
"unfeeling",
"unmerciful",
"unsparing",
"unsympathetic"
],
"near synonyms":[
"boorish",
"heedless",
"inconsiderate",
"thoughtless",
"uncaring",
"unfriendly",
"unloving",
"unthinking",
"grim",
"hard-bitten",
"harsh",
"heavy-handed",
"ironfisted",
"ironhanded",
"jackbooted",
"knock-down, drag-out",
"knock-down-and-drag-out",
"oppressive",
"rough",
"rough-and-tumble",
"severe",
"sledgehammer",
"stern",
"tough",
"ungentle",
"abusive",
"acrimonious",
"disagreeable",
"hateful",
"ill-natured",
"ill-tempered",
"malevolent",
"malicious",
"mean",
"rancorous",
"spiteful",
"surly",
"virulent",
"barbarous",
"bestial",
"brutal",
"brutish",
"cruel",
"evil-minded",
"savage",
"vicious",
"austere",
"cold",
"frosty"
],
"near antonyms":[
"benevolent",
"benignant",
"gentle",
"kind",
"clement",
"indulgent",
"lenient",
"mild",
"cordial",
"friendly",
"good-natured",
"good-tempered",
"gracious",
"tolerant",
"understanding",
"affectionate",
"fond",
"loving"
],
"antonyms":[
"charitable",
"compassionate",
"humane",
"kindhearted",
"kindly",
"merciful",
"sensitive",
"softhearted",
"sympathetic",
"tender",
"tenderhearted",
"warm",
"warmhearted"
]
},
"having or showing the desire to inflict severe pain and suffering on others":{
"examples":[
"an inhumane dictator who tortured and murdered thousands of his own people"
],
"synonyms":[
"atrocious",
"barbaric",
"barbarous",
"brutal",
"brute",
"butcherly",
"cruel",
"fiendish",
"heartless",
"inhuman",
"sadistic",
"savage",
"truculent",
"vicious",
"wanton"
],
"near synonyms":[
"hard-hearted",
"ironhearted",
"merciless",
"pitiless",
"ruthless",
"stonyhearted",
"unfeeling",
"fell",
"ferocious",
"grim",
"bloodthirsty",
"cutthroat",
"murderous",
"sanguinary",
"sanguine",
"catty",
"despiteful",
"hateful",
"malevolent",
"malicious",
"malign",
"malignant",
"mean",
"nasty",
"spiteful",
"vindictive",
"draconian",
"draconic",
"hardhanded",
"harsh",
"heavy-handed",
"oppressive"
],
"near antonyms":[
"tender",
"warm",
"warmhearted",
"charitable",
"clement",
"lenient",
"merciful",
"pitying",
"pacific",
"peaceable",
"peaceful"
],
"antonyms":[
"benign",
"benignant",
"compassionate",
"good-hearted",
"humane",
"kind",
"kindhearted",
"sympathetic",
"tenderhearted"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"inhumanly":{
"as in ruthlessly , mercilessly":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"callously",
"cold-bloodedly",
"hard-heartedly",
"heartlessly",
"inhumanely",
"insensately",
"insensitively",
"mercilessly",
"obdurately",
"pitilessly",
"ruthlessly",
"tyrannically",
"uncharitably",
"unfeelingly",
"unmercifully",
"unsparingly",
"brutally",
"hard",
"hardly",
"harshly",
"ill",
"oppressively",
"roughly",
"severely",
"sternly",
"stiffly",
"abusively",
"brutishly",
"savagely",
"viciously",
"aggressively",
"assertively",
"decidedly",
"determinedly",
"firmly",
"grimly",
"gruffly",
"resolutely",
"strongly",
"toughly"
],
"near antonyms":[
"clemently",
"gently",
"leniently",
"lightly",
"mildly",
"softly",
"benevolently",
"benignantly",
"considerately",
"cordially",
"graciously",
"kindly",
"lovingly",
"tenderly",
"charitably",
"compassionately",
"humanely",
"mercifully",
"softheartedly",
"sympathetically",
"tolerantly",
"understandingly"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"inhuming":{
"to place (a dead body) in the earth, a tomb, or the sea":{
"examples":[
"there were so many dead that it was impossible to inhume them all promptly"
],
"synonyms":[
"burying",
"entombing",
"hearsing",
"interring",
"laying",
"putting away",
"tombing"
],
"near synonyms":[
"immuring",
"inurning",
"enshrining",
"concealing",
"covering",
"ensconcing",
"hiding",
"obscuring",
"shading",
"shielding",
"cloaking",
"curtaining",
"enshrouding",
"shrouding",
"reburying",
"reinterring",
"coffining"
],
"near antonyms":[
"burning",
"cremating",
"baring",
"disclosing",
"discovering",
"displaying",
"exhibiting",
"exposing",
"revealing",
"showing",
"uncoffining"
],
"antonyms":[
"disinterring",
"exhuming",
"unearthing"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"inharmonies":{
"a lack of agreement or harmony":{
"examples":[
"a striking inharmony between the evangelist's professed spiritual concerns and his materialistic pleasures"
],
"synonyms":[
"conflicts",
"disaccords",
"discordances",
"discordancies",
"discords",
"disharmonies",
"dissensions",
"dissentions",
"dissents",
"dissidences",
"dissonances",
"disunions",
"disunities",
"divisions",
"frictions",
"infightings",
"schisms",
"strifes",
"variances",
"warfares",
"wars"
],
"near synonyms":[
"clashes",
"collisions",
"competitions",
"contentions",
"altercations",
"arguments",
"bickers",
"brawls",
"debates",
"disagreements",
"disputes",
"divides",
"fissures",
"fallings-out",
"falling-outs",
"fights",
"hassles",
"jars",
"miffs",
"mix-ups",
"quarrels",
"rows",
"run-ins",
"scraps",
"spats",
"squabbles",
"tiffs",
"wrangles",
"incompatibilities",
"incongruences",
"incongruities",
"inconsistences",
"inconsistencies",
"inconsonances",
"animosities",
"antagonisms",
"antipathies",
"cold wars",
"enmities",
"hostilities",
"ill wills",
"rancors"
],
"near antonyms":[
"concurrences",
"cooperations"
],
"antonyms":[
"accords",
"agreements",
"concordances",
"concords",
"harmonies",
"peaces"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"inhabiter":{
"one who lives permanently in a place":{
"examples":[
"he was the sole inhabiter of a 60-room mansion"
],
"synonyms":[
"denizen",
"dweller",
"habitant",
"inhabitant",
"occupant",
"resident",
"resider",
"tenant"
],
"near synonyms":[
"cohabitant",
"coresident",
"aborigine",
"native",
"citizen",
"national",
"subject",
"colonist",
"\u00e9migr\u00e9",
"emigr\u00e9",
"migrant",
"newcomer",
"settler",
"burgher",
"local",
"localite",
"townee",
"townie",
"towny",
"townsman",
"villager"
],
"near antonyms":[
"alien",
"foreigner",
"nonresident",
"guest",
"tourist",
"visitor",
"defector",
"emigrant",
"escaper",
"evacuee",
"exile",
"expatriate",
"refugee"
],
"antonyms":[
"transient"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"inhuman":{
"difficult to endure":{
"examples":[
"kept the prisoners in criminally inhuman conditions"
],
"synonyms":[
"bitter",
"brutal",
"burdensome",
"cruel",
"excruciating",
"grievous",
"grim",
"hard",
"hardhanded",
"harsh",
"heavy",
"murderous",
"onerous",
"oppressive",
"rough",
"rugged",
"searing",
"severe",
"stiff",
"tough",
"trying"
],
"near synonyms":[
"austere",
"bleak",
"comfortless",
"discomforting",
"forbidding",
"inhospitable",
"spartan",
"uncomfortable",
"biting",
"inclement",
"intemperate",
"wild",
"rigorous",
"strict",
"stringent",
"agonizing",
"heartbreaking",
"heartrending",
"painful",
"wretched",
"crushing",
"grinding",
"overwhelming",
"wearing",
"insufferable",
"insupportable",
"intolerable",
"unbearable",
"unendurable",
"harrowing",
"tortuous",
"bad",
"disagreeable",
"hostile",
"unfriendly",
"unpleasant"
],
"near antonyms":[
"comfortable",
"cozy",
"luxurious",
"snug",
"agreeable",
"friendly",
"genial",
"hospitable",
"pleasant",
"peaceful",
"relaxing",
"reposeful",
"restful",
"bearable",
"endurable",
"painless",
"tolerable",
"balmy",
"calm",
"clement",
"gentle",
"mild",
"moderate",
"temperate"
],
"antonyms":[
"easy",
"light",
"soft"
]
},
"having or showing a lack of sympathy or tender feelings":{
"examples":[
"an inhuman indifference to the sufferings of other human beings"
],
"synonyms":[
"affectless",
"callous",
"case-hardened",
"cold-blooded",
"compassionless",
"desensitized",
"hard",
"hard-boiled",
"hard-hearted",
"heartless",
"indurate",
"inhumane",
"insensate",
"insensitive",
"ironhearted",
"merciless",
"obdurate",
"pachydermatous",
"pitiless",
"remorseless",
"ruthless",
"slash-and-burn",
"soulless",
"stony",
"stoney",
"stonyhearted",
"take-no-prisoners",
"thick-skinned",
"uncharitable",
"unfeeling",
"unmerciful",
"unsparing",
"unsympathetic"
],
"near synonyms":[
"boorish",
"heedless",
"inconsiderate",
"thoughtless",
"uncaring",
"unfriendly",
"unloving",
"unthinking",
"grim",
"hard-bitten",
"harsh",
"heavy-handed",
"ironfisted",
"ironhanded",
"jackbooted",
"knock-down, drag-out",
"knock-down-and-drag-out",
"oppressive",
"rough",
"rough-and-tumble",
"severe",
"sledgehammer",
"stern",
"tough",
"ungentle",
"abusive",
"acrimonious",
"disagreeable",
"hateful",
"ill-natured",
"ill-tempered",
"malevolent",
"malicious",
"mean",
"rancorous",
"spiteful",
"surly",
"virulent",
"barbarous",
"bestial",
"brutal",
"brutish",
"cruel",
"evil-minded",
"savage",
"vicious",
"austere",
"cold",
"frosty"
],
"near antonyms":[
"benevolent",
"benignant",
"gentle",
"kind",
"clement",
"indulgent",
"lenient",
"mild",
"cordial",
"friendly",
"good-natured",
"good-tempered",
"gracious",
"tolerant",
"understanding",
"affectionate",
"fond",
"loving"
],
"antonyms":[
"charitable",
"compassionate",
"humane",
"kindhearted",
"kindly",
"merciful",
"sensitive",
"softhearted",
"sympathetic",
"tender",
"tenderhearted",
"warm",
"warmhearted"
]
},
"having or showing the desire to inflict severe pain and suffering on others":{
"examples":[
"a classic sociological study showing just how inhuman an individual can become when given absolute power over another"
],
"synonyms":[
"atrocious",
"barbaric",
"barbarous",
"brutal",
"brute",
"butcherly",
"cruel",
"fiendish",
"heartless",
"inhumane",
"sadistic",
"savage",
"truculent",
"vicious",
"wanton"
],
"near synonyms":[
"hard-hearted",
"ironhearted",
"merciless",
"pitiless",
"ruthless",
"stonyhearted",
"unfeeling",
"fell",
"ferocious",
"grim",
"bloodthirsty",
"cutthroat",
"murderous",
"sanguinary",
"sanguine",
"catty",
"despiteful",
"hateful",
"malevolent",
"malicious",
"malign",
"malignant",
"mean",
"nasty",
"spiteful",
"vindictive",
"draconian",
"draconic",
"hardhanded",
"harsh",
"heavy-handed",
"oppressive"
],
"near antonyms":[
"tender",
"warm",
"warmhearted",
"charitable",
"clement",
"lenient",
"merciful",
"pitying",
"pacific",
"peaceable",
"peaceful"
],
"antonyms":[
"benign",
"benignant",
"compassionate",
"good-hearted",
"humane",
"kind",
"kindhearted",
"sympathetic",
"tenderhearted"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"inharmony":{
"a lack of agreement or harmony":{
"examples":[
"a striking inharmony between the evangelist's professed spiritual concerns and his materialistic pleasures"
],
"synonyms":[
"conflict",
"disaccord",
"discord",
"discordance",
"discordancy",
"disharmony",
"dissension",
"dissention",
"dissent",
"dissidence",
"dissonance",
"disunion",
"disunity",
"division",
"friction",
"infighting",
"schism",
"strife",
"variance",
"war",
"warfare"
],
"near synonyms":[
"clash",
"collision",
"competition",
"contention",
"altercation",
"argument",
"bicker",
"brawl",
"debate",
"disagreement",
"dispute",
"divide",
"fissure",
"falling-out",
"fight",
"hassle",
"jar",
"miff",
"mix-up",
"quarrel",
"row",
"run-in",
"scrap",
"spat",
"squabble",
"tiff",
"wrangle",
"incompatibility",
"incongruence",
"incongruity",
"incongruousness",
"inconsistence",
"inconsistency",
"inconsonance",
"inharmoniousness",
"animosity",
"antagonism",
"antipathy",
"cold war",
"enmity",
"hostility",
"ill will",
"rancor"
],
"near antonyms":[
"concurrence",
"cooperation"
],
"antonyms":[
"accord",
"agreement",
"concord",
"concordance",
"harmony",
"peace"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"inhibiting":{
"to create difficulty for the work or activity of":{
"examples":[
"the cold inhibited her from getting much work done that morning"
],
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"clogging",
"cramping",
"embarrassing",
"encumbering",
"fettering",
"hampering",
"handcuffing",
"handicapping",
"hindering",
"hobbling",
"hog-tying",
"holding back",
"holding up",
"impeding",
"interfering (with)",
"manacling",
"obstructing",
"shackling",
"short-circuiting",
"stymieing",
"trammeling",
"trammelling",
"tying up",
"tieing up"
],
"near synonyms":[
"balking",
"checking",
"constraining",
"curbing",
"reining",
"restraining",
"binding",
"chaining",
"haltering",
"leashing",
"tethering",
"tying",
"tieing",
"arresting",
"braking",
"delaying",
"retaining",
"retarding",
"barricading",
"blockading",
"blocking",
"roadblocking",
"bogging (down)",
"miring",
"choking",
"smothering",
"stifling",
"strangling",
"suffocating",
"baffling",
"foiling",
"frustrating",
"stumping",
"thwarting",
"derailing",
"disrupting",
"sabotaging",
"muzzling",
"repressing",
"suppressing",
"confining",
"hedging (in)",
"hemming (in)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"clearing",
"making way",
"opening",
"unclogging",
"unplugging",
"unstopping",
"freeing",
"liberating",
"releasing",
"untying",
"untieing",
"loosening",
"smoothing",
"encouraging",
"furthering",
"promoting"
],
"antonyms":[
"aiding",
"assisting",
"facilitating",
"helping"
]
},
"to keep from exceeding a desirable degree or level (as of expression)":{
"examples":[
"laws designed to inhibit the powers of the intelligence organizations"
],
"synonyms":[
"bridling",
"checking",
"constraining",
"containing",
"controlling",
"curbing",
"governing",
"holding",
"keeping",
"measuring",
"pulling in",
"regulating",
"reining (in)",
"restraining",
"ruling",
"taming"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bottling (up)",
"choking (back)",
"holding back",
"mincing",
"muffling",
"pocketing",
"repressing",
"sinking",
"smothering",
"squelching",
"stifling",
"strangling",
"suppressing",
"swallowing",
"arresting",
"interrupting",
"stopping",
"blocking",
"hampering",
"handcuffing",
"hindering",
"impeding",
"obstructing",
"gagging",
"muzzling",
"silencing"
],
"near antonyms":[
"liberating",
"loosening",
"loosing",
"unleashing",
"airing",
"expressing",
"taking out",
"venting"
],
"antonyms":[
"losing"
]
},
"to steer (a person) from an activity or course of action":{
"examples":[
"a fundamental sense of propriety should have inhibited you from making a drunken spectacle of yourself"
],
"synonyms":[
"deterring",
"discouraging",
"dissuading"
],
"near synonyms":[
"diverting",
"unselling",
"repelling"
],
"near antonyms":[
"egging (on)",
"exhorting",
"goading",
"prodding",
"urging",
"impelling",
"inducing",
"prompting"
],
"antonyms":[
"encouraging",
"persuading"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"inherently":{
"by natural character or ability":{
"examples":[
"the judge's observation that women are not inherently better at parenting than men"
],
"synonyms":[
"congenitally",
"constitutionally",
"innately",
"intrinsically",
"naturally"
],
"near synonyms":[
"basically",
"elementally",
"essentially",
"fundamentally",
"instinctively",
"intuitively",
"intimately"
],
"near antonyms":[
"artificially",
"unnaturally"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"inheritances":{
"something that is or may be inherited":{
"examples":[
"a keen sense of humor was her inheritance from her mother"
],
"synonyms":[
"bequests",
"birthrights",
"heritages",
"legacies",
"patrimonies"
],
"near synonyms":[
"heirlooms",
"bestowals",
"gifts",
"offerings",
"presents"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"inhibitors":{
"as in obstructions , constraints":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"constraints",
"liabilities",
"obstacles",
"obstructions",
"restraints",
"strangleholds",
"disadvantages",
"drawbacks",
"encumbrances",
"hindrances",
"impediments",
"minuses"
],
"near antonyms":[
"advantages",
"aids",
"assets",
"benefits",
"boons",
"help",
"hands",
"lifts",
"pick-me-ups",
"supports",
"sustenances"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"inhumes":{
"to place (a dead body) in the earth, a tomb, or the sea":{
"examples":[
"there were so many dead that it was impossible to inhume them all promptly"
],
"synonyms":[
"buries",
"entombs",
"hearses",
"inters",
"lays",
"puts away",
"tombs"
],
"near synonyms":[
"immures",
"inurns",
"enshrines",
"conceals",
"covers",
"ensconces",
"hides",
"obscures",
"shades",
"shields",
"cloaks",
"curtains",
"enshrouds",
"shrouds",
"reburies",
"reinters",
"coffins"
],
"near antonyms":[
"burns",
"cremates",
"bares",
"discloses",
"discovers",
"displays",
"exhibits",
"exposes",
"reveals",
"shows",
"uncoffins"
],
"antonyms":[
"disinters",
"exhumes",
"unearths"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"inhabited":{
"as in developed , cultivated":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"cultivated",
"tamed",
"developed",
"seminatural"
],
"near antonyms":[
"natural",
"uncultivated",
"untamed",
"virgin",
"wild",
"native",
"uninhabited",
"unpeopled",
"unsettled"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to be in a place for a period of time":{
"examples":[
"We need to protect the forests and also the wildlife that inhabits them.",
"The people who inhabit the island take great pride in their art."
],
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"near synonyms":[
"cohabited",
"occupied",
"abided",
"abode",
"dwelled",
"dwelt",
"lived",
"resided",
"lodged",
"settled",
"stayed",
"crashed",
"sojourned",
"tarried",
"frequented",
"haunted",
"hung (around or out)",
"hanged (around or out)",
"hung (at)",
"hanged (at)",
"visited",
"came by",
"came over",
"dropped by",
"dropped in",
"ran in",
"stepped in",
"stopped (by)",
"colonized",
"peopled",
"populated",
"leased",
"rented",
"sublet",
"tenanted"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"inheritable":{
"genetically passed or capable of being passed from parent to offspring":{
"examples":[
"eye color is an inheritable trait"
],
"synonyms":[
"genetic",
"genetical",
"hereditary",
"heritable",
"inborn",
"inherited"
],
"near synonyms":[
"congenital",
"inbred",
"inherent",
"innate",
"native",
"natural"
],
"near antonyms":[
"acquired"
],
"antonyms":[
"nonhereditary"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"inharmonic":{
"as in incongruous , unbalanced":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"disharmonic",
"disharmonious",
"incongruous",
"inharmonious",
"unbalanced",
"asymmetrical",
"asymmetric",
"disordered",
"irregular",
"skewed",
"unequal",
"uneven",
"unsymmetrical",
"distasteful",
"graceless",
"inartistic",
"inelegant",
"tasteless",
"unaesthetic",
"unbecoming",
"ungraceful",
"unlovely",
"disagreeable",
"displeasing",
"dissatisfying",
"infelicitous",
"unfortunate",
"unpleasant",
"unsightly",
"clashing",
"conflicting",
"disunited",
"incompatible",
"uncoordinated"
],
"near antonyms":[
"balanced",
"congruous",
"consonant",
"eurythmic",
"eurhythmic",
"harmonic",
"harmonious",
"even",
"proportioned",
"regular",
"symmetrical",
"symmetric",
"aesthetic",
"esthetic",
"aesthetical",
"esthetical",
"artistic",
"becoming",
"elegant",
"graceful",
"tasteful"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"inhabitant":{
"one who lives permanently in a place":{
"examples":[
"the inhabitants of the town don't like the tourists"
],
"synonyms":[
"denizen",
"dweller",
"habitant",
"inhabiter",
"occupant",
"resident",
"resider",
"tenant"
],
"near synonyms":[
"cohabitant",
"coresident",
"aborigine",
"native",
"citizen",
"national",
"subject",
"colonist",
"\u00e9migr\u00e9",
"emigr\u00e9",
"migrant",
"newcomer",
"settler",
"burgher",
"local",
"localite",
"townee",
"townie",
"towny",
"townsman",
"villager"
],
"near antonyms":[
"alien",
"foreigner",
"nonresident",
"guest",
"tourist",
"visitor",
"defector",
"emigrant",
"escaper",
"evacuee",
"exile",
"expatriate",
"refugee"
],
"antonyms":[
"transient"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"inhabiting":{
"to be in a place for a period of time":{
"examples":[
"We need to protect the forests and also the wildlife that inhabits them.",
"The people who inhabit the island take great pride in their art."
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"cohabiting",
"occupying",
"abiding",
"dwelling",
"living",
"residing",
"lodging",
"settling",
"staying",
"crashing",
"sojourning",
"tarrying",
"frequenting",
"hanging (around or out)",
"hanging (at)",
"haunting",
"visiting",
"coming by",
"coming over",
"dropping by",
"dropping in",
"running in",
"stepping in",
"stopping (by)",
"colonizing",
"peopling",
"populating",
"leasing",
"renting",
"subletting",
"tenanting"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"inhumation":{
"the act or ceremony of putting a dead body in its final resting place":{
"examples":[
"there is evidence that this ancient culture practiced cremation as well as inhumation"
],
"synonyms":[
"burial",
"burying",
"entombing",
"entombment",
"interment",
"interring",
"obsequy",
"obsequies",
"sepulture"
],
"near synonyms":[
"embalmment",
"funeral",
"immurement",
"inurnment",
"reburial",
"reinterment"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cremation"
],
"antonyms":[
"disinterment",
"exhumation",
"unearthing"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"inharmonious":{
"not being in agreement or harmony":{
"examples":[
"the inn bans young children because the owners believe that they are inharmonious with the quiet atmosphere other guests desire"
],
"synonyms":[
"clashing",
"conflicting",
"disagreeing",
"discordant",
"discrepant",
"incompatible",
"incongruous",
"inconsistent",
"inconsonant",
"mutually exclusive",
"repugnant"
],
"near synonyms":[
"irreconcilable",
"antagonistic",
"antipodal",
"antipodean",
"antithetical",
"contradictory",
"contrary",
"diametric",
"diametrical",
"opposing",
"opposite"
],
"near antonyms":[
"akin",
"like",
"similar"
],
"antonyms":[
"accordant",
"agreeing",
"compatible",
"concordant",
"conformable (to)",
"congruent",
"congruous",
"consistent",
"consonant",
"correspondent (with or to)",
"harmonious",
"nonconflicting"
]
},
"marked by or producing a harsh combination of sounds":{
"examples":[
"a deliberately inharmonious piece of music in the modern idiom"
],
"synonyms":[
"cacophonous",
"discordant",
"dissonant",
"unmelodious",
"unmusical",
"unvocal"
],
"near synonyms":[
"blaring",
"clanging",
"clangorous",
"clashing",
"clattering",
"dinning",
"grating",
"harsh",
"jangling",
"jangly",
"jarring",
"metallic",
"noisy",
"raspy",
"raucous",
"scratching",
"screeching",
"shrill",
"squeaky",
"strident",
"disagreeable",
"unpleasant",
"unpleasing",
"atonal",
"off-key",
"tuneless",
"resounding",
"sonorous",
"clamorous",
"uproarious"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dulcet",
"euphonious",
"mellifluent",
"mellifluous",
"mellow",
"melodic",
"sweet",
"tuneful",
"resonant",
"sonorous",
"quavering",
"trilling",
"warbling",
"agreeable",
"appealing",
"pleasant",
"cadenced",
"lilting",
"lyric",
"lyrical",
"rhythmic",
"rhythmical",
"chordal",
"harmonic",
"homophonic",
"orchestral",
"polyphonic",
"polyphonous",
"symphonic",
"symphonious",
"tonal",
"calm",
"hushed",
"noiseless",
"quiet",
"silent",
"soundless",
"still"
],
"antonyms":[
"harmonious",
"harmonizing",
"melodious",
"musical"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"inhabitants":{
"one who lives permanently in a place":{
"examples":[
"the inhabitants of the town don't like the tourists"
],
"synonyms":[
"denizens",
"dwellers",
"habitants",
"inhabiters",
"occupants",
"residents",
"residers",
"tenants"
],
"near synonyms":[
"cohabitants",
"coresidents",
"co-residents",
"aborigines",
"natives",
"citizens",
"nationals",
"subjects",
"colonists",
"\u00e9migr\u00e9s",
"emigr\u00e9s",
"migrants",
"newcomers",
"settlers",
"burghers",
"localites",
"locals",
"townees",
"townies",
"townsmen",
"villagers"
],
"near antonyms":[
"aliens",
"foreigners",
"nonresidents",
"guests",
"tourists",
"visitors",
"defectors",
"emigrants",
"escapers",
"evacuees",
"exiles",
"expatriates",
"refugees"
],
"antonyms":[
"transients"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"inheritance taxes":{
"as in estate taxes , death taxes":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"death taxes",
"estate taxes",
"supertaxes",
"surcharges",
"surtaxes",
"flat taxes",
"proportional taxes",
"capitations",
"customs",
"excises",
"hidden taxes",
"income taxes",
"poll taxes",
"property taxes",
"sales taxes",
"single taxes",
"sin taxes",
"tariffs",
"tolls",
"tributes",
"value-added taxes",
"withholding taxes",
"direct taxes",
"personal taxes",
"assessments",
"duties",
"impositions",
"imposts",
"levies",
"taxes"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"inherent":{
"being a part of the innermost nature of a person or thing":{
"examples":[
"an inherent concept of justice"
],
"synonyms":[
"built-in",
"constitutional",
"constitutive",
"essential",
"hardwired",
"immanent",
"inborn",
"inbred",
"indigenous",
"ingrain",
"ingrained",
"engrained",
"innate",
"integral",
"intrinsic",
"native",
"natural"
],
"near synonyms":[
"basic",
"deep-rooted",
"elemental",
"fundamental",
"congenital",
"hereditary",
"inherited",
"inmost",
"inner",
"interior",
"internal",
"characteristic",
"distinctive",
"peculiar",
"habitual",
"inveterate",
"normal",
"regular",
"typical"
],
"near antonyms":[
"alien",
"foreign",
"accidental",
"coincidental",
"incidental",
"acquired",
"adscititious",
"superficial",
"surface",
"exterior",
"external"
],
"antonyms":[
"adventitious",
"extraneous",
"extrinsic"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"inhibitor":{
"as in obstruction , constraint":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"constraint",
"liability",
"obstacle",
"obstruction",
"restraint",
"stranglehold",
"disadvantage",
"drawback",
"encumbrance",
"hindrance",
"impediment",
"minus"
],
"near antonyms":[
"advantage",
"aid",
"asset",
"benefit",
"boon",
"help",
"hand",
"lift",
"pick-me-up",
"support",
"sustenance"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"inhibitions":{
"something that makes movement or progress difficult":{
"examples":[
"without the inhibition of their jackets, the boys were able to wrestle more vigorously"
],
"synonyms":[
"balks",
"bars",
"blocks",
"chains",
"clogs",
"cramps",
"crimps",
"deterrents",
"drags",
"embarrassments",
"encumbrances",
"fetters",
"handicaps",
"hindrances",
"holdbacks",
"hurdles",
"impediments",
"interferences",
"lets",
"manacles",
"obstacles",
"obstructions",
"shackles",
"stops",
"stumbling blocks",
"trammels"
],
"near synonyms":[
"catches",
"hitches",
"rubs",
"snags",
"barriers",
"blockades",
"blockages",
"brick walls",
"stone walls",
"arrests",
"bits",
"brakes",
"checks",
"constraints",
"curbs",
"hobbles",
"reins",
"restraints",
"embargoes",
"stoppages",
"delays",
"holdups",
"stalls",
"burdens",
"cumbers",
"loads",
"dangers",
"hazards",
"perils",
"reefs",
"adversities",
"difficulties",
"disadvantages",
"drawbacks",
"hardships"
],
"near antonyms":[
"catalysts",
"goads",
"impetuses",
"incentives",
"spurs",
"stimulants",
"stimuli",
"advantages",
"breaks",
"edges",
"aids",
"assistances",
"benefits",
"boosts",
"handmaidens",
"handmaids",
"help"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"inhale":{
"to swallow or eat greedily":{
"examples":[
"inhaled the doughnuts so quickly that you would have missed it if you blinked"
],
"synonyms":[
"bolt",
"cram",
"devour",
"glut",
"gobble",
"gorge",
"gormandize",
"gulp",
"ingurgitate",
"raven",
"scarf",
"scoff",
"slop",
"wolf"
],
"near synonyms":[
"overeat",
"pig out",
"swill"
],
"near antonyms":[
"nibble",
"peck",
"pick"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"inheritance":{
"something that is or may be inherited":{
"examples":[
"a keen sense of humor was her inheritance from her mother"
],
"synonyms":[
"bequest",
"birthright",
"heritage",
"legacy",
"patrimony"
],
"near synonyms":[
"heirloom",
"bestowal",
"gift",
"offering",
"present"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"inhospitable":{
"marked by opposition or ill will":{
"examples":[
"the proposal received an unexpectedly inhospitable response from the city council"
],
"synonyms":[
"adversarial",
"adversary",
"antagonistic",
"antipathetic",
"hostile",
"inimical",
"jaundiced",
"mortal",
"negative",
"unfriendly",
"unsympathetic"
],
"near synonyms":[
"adverse",
"argumentative",
"bellicose",
"belligerent",
"clashing",
"combative",
"conflicting",
"contentious",
"contrary",
"disputatious",
"militant",
"opposed",
"pugnacious",
"quarrelsome",
"resisting",
"scrappy",
"truculent",
"antisocial",
"cold",
"cool",
"disagreeable",
"disapproving",
"distant",
"frigid",
"icy",
"biased",
"prejudiced",
"discourteous",
"ill-bred",
"ill-mannered",
"impertinent",
"impolite",
"inconsiderate",
"rude",
"surly",
"uncivil",
"unfavorable",
"unkind",
"unmannerly",
"unpleasant",
"unsociable",
"acrimonious",
"bitter",
"despiteful",
"hateful",
"malevolent",
"malicious",
"malign",
"malignant",
"opprobrious",
"rancorous",
"spiteful",
"unloving",
"vindictive",
"virulent"
],
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"amiable",
"amicable",
"civil",
"companionable",
"comradely",
"convivial",
"cordial",
"genial",
"good-natured",
"good-tempered",
"gracious",
"gregarious",
"neighborly",
"pleasant",
"sociable",
"social",
"warm",
"affectionate",
"devoted",
"kind",
"kindly",
"loving",
"nice",
"sweet",
"accepting",
"agreeable",
"approving",
"benign",
"empathetic",
"favorable",
"understanding",
"warmhearted",
"welcoming"
],
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"friendly",
"hospitable",
"nonantagonistic",
"nonhostile",
"sympathetic"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"inheritance tax":{
"as in estate tax , death tax":{
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"death tax",
"estate tax",
"supertax",
"surcharge",
"surtax",
"flat tax",
"proportional tax",
"capitation",
"custom(s)",
"excise",
"hidden tax",
"income tax",
"poll tax",
"property tax",
"sales tax",
"single tax",
"sin tax",
"tariff",
"toll",
"tribute",
"value-added tax",
"withholding tax",
"direct tax",
"personal tax",
"assessment",
"duty",
"imposition",
"impost",
"levy",
"tax"
],
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},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"inhumanely":{
"as in ruthlessly , mercilessly":{
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"callously",
"cold-bloodedly",
"hard-heartedly",
"heartlessly",
"inhumanly",
"insensately",
"insensitively",
"mercilessly",
"obdurately",
"pitilessly",
"ruthlessly",
"tyrannically",
"uncharitably",
"unfeelingly",
"unmercifully",
"unsparingly",
"brutally",
"hard",
"hardly",
"harshly",
"ill",
"oppressively",
"roughly",
"severely",
"sternly",
"stiffly",
"abusively",
"brutishly",
"savagely",
"viciously",
"aggressively",
"assertively",
"decidedly",
"determinedly",
"firmly",
"grimly",
"gruffly",
"resolutely",
"strongly",
"toughly"
],
"near antonyms":[
"clemently",
"gently",
"leniently",
"lightly",
"mildly",
"softly",
"benevolently",
"benignantly",
"considerately",
"cordially",
"graciously",
"kindly",
"lovingly",
"tenderly",
"charitably",
"compassionately",
"humanely",
"mercifully",
"softheartedly",
"sympathetically",
"tolerantly",
"understandingly"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"inharmoniousness":{
"as in inconsistency , incongruity":{
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"incompatibility",
"incongruence",
"incongruity",
"incongruousness",
"inconsistence",
"inconsistency",
"inconsonance",
"falling-out",
"fight",
"hassle",
"jar",
"miff",
"mix-up",
"quarrel",
"row",
"run-in",
"scrap",
"spat",
"squabble",
"tiff",
"wrangle",
"animosity",
"antagonism",
"antipathy",
"cold war",
"enmity",
"hostility",
"ill will",
"rancor",
"altercation",
"argument",
"bicker",
"brawl",
"debate",
"disagreement",
"dispute",
"divide",
"fissure",
"clash",
"collision",
"competition",
"contention",
"conflict",
"disaccord",
"discord",
"discordance",
"discordancy",
"disharmony",
"dissension",
"dissention",
"dissent",
"dissidence",
"dissonance",
"disunion",
"disunity",
"division",
"friction",
"infighting",
"inharmony",
"schism",
"strife",
"variance",
"war",
"warfare"
],
"near antonyms":[
"accord",
"agreement",
"concord",
"concordance",
"harmony",
"peace",
"concurrence",
"cooperation"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"inhibited":{
"as in restrained , aloof":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"aloof",
"indrawn",
"introverted",
"restrained",
"closemouthed",
"dumb",
"laconic",
"reserved",
"reticent",
"silent",
"taciturn",
"tight-lipped",
"uncommunicative",
"sedate",
"self-contained",
"sober",
"staid",
"backward",
"bashful",
"coy",
"demure",
"diffident",
"modest",
"retiring",
"self-effacing",
"sheepish"
],
"near antonyms":[
"blabby",
"chatty",
"communicative",
"conversational",
"gabby",
"garrulous",
"loquacious",
"motormouthed",
"mouthy",
"talkative",
"talky",
"unreserved",
"free-spoken",
"outspoken",
"vocal",
"gossipy",
"talebearing",
"diffuse",
"long-winded",
"prolix",
"rambling",
"verbose",
"windy",
"wordy",
"extroverted",
"extraverted",
"gregarious",
"outgoing",
"sociable"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to create difficulty for the work or activity of":{
"examples":[
"the cold inhibited her from getting much work done that morning"
],
"synonyms":[
"clogged",
"cramped",
"embarrassed",
"encumbered",
"fettered",
"hampered",
"handcuffed",
"handicapped",
"held back",
"held up",
"hindered",
"hobbled",
"hog-tied",
"impeded",
"interfered (with)",
"manacled",
"obstructed",
"shackled",
"short-circuited",
"stymied",
"tied up",
"trammeled",
"trammelled"
],
"near synonyms":[
"balked",
"checked",
"constrained",
"curbed",
"reined",
"restrained",
"bound",
"chained",
"haltered",
"leashed",
"tethered",
"tied",
"arrested",
"braked",
"delayed",
"retained",
"retarded",
"barricaded",
"blockaded",
"blocked",
"roadblocked",
"bogged (down)",
"mired",
"choked",
"smothered",
"stifled",
"strangled",
"suffocated",
"baffled",
"foiled",
"frustrated",
"stumped",
"thwarted",
"derailed",
"disrupted",
"sabotaged",
"muzzled",
"repressed",
"suppressed",
"confined",
"hedged (in)",
"hemmed (in)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cleared",
"made way",
"opened",
"unclogged",
"unplugged",
"unstopped",
"freed",
"liberated",
"released",
"untied",
"loosened",
"smoothed",
"encouraged",
"furthered",
"promoted"
],
"antonyms":[
"aided",
"assisted",
"facilitated",
"helped"
]
},
"to keep from exceeding a desirable degree or level (as of expression)":{
"examples":[
"laws designed to inhibit the powers of the intelligence organizations"
],
"synonyms":[
"bridled",
"checked",
"constrained",
"contained",
"controlled",
"curbed",
"governed",
"held",
"kept",
"measured",
"pulled in",
"regulated",
"reined (in)",
"restrained",
"ruled",
"tamed"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bottled (up)",
"choked (back)",
"held back",
"minced",
"muffled",
"pocketed",
"repressed",
"sank",
"sunk",
"smothered",
"squelched",
"stifled",
"strangled",
"suppressed",
"swallowed",
"arrested",
"interrupted",
"stopped",
"blocked",
"hampered",
"handcuffed",
"hindered",
"impeded",
"obstructed",
"gagged",
"muzzled",
"silenced"
],
"near antonyms":[
"liberated",
"loosed",
"loosened",
"unleashed",
"aired",
"expressed",
"took out",
"vented"
],
"antonyms":[
"lost"
]
},
"to steer (a person) from an activity or course of action":{
"examples":[
"a fundamental sense of propriety should have inhibited you from making a drunken spectacle of yourself"
],
"synonyms":[
"deterred",
"discouraged",
"dissuaded"
],
"near synonyms":[
"diverted",
"unsold",
"repelled"
],
"near antonyms":[
"egged (on)",
"exhorted",
"goaded",
"prodded",
"urged",
"impelled",
"induced",
"prompted"
],
"antonyms":[
"encouraged",
"persuaded"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"inheritor":{
"a person who has the right to inherit property":{
"examples":[
"someday that little boy will become the inheritor of one of the largest private fortunes in the country"
],
"synonyms":[
"heir",
"heir at law",
"legatee"
],
"near synonyms":[
"claimant",
"heir apparent",
"representative",
"succeeder",
"successor",
"coheir",
"coheiress",
"heiress",
"assignee",
"beneficiary",
"devisee",
"grantee",
"descendant",
"descendent",
"scion"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"inhabits":{
"to be in a place for a period of time":{
"examples":[
"We need to protect the forests and also the wildlife that inhabits them.",
"The people who inhabit the island take great pride in their art."
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"cohabits",
"occupies",
"abides",
"dwells",
"lives",
"resides",
"lodges",
"settles",
"stays",
"crashes",
"sojourns",
"tarries",
"frequents",
"hangs (around or out)",
"hangs (at)",
"haunts",
"visits",
"comes by",
"comes over",
"drops by",
"drops in",
"runs in",
"steps in",
"stops (by)",
"colonizes",
"peoples",
"populates",
"leases",
"rents",
"sublets",
"tenants"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"inhumanity":{
"disposition to willfully inflict pain and suffering on others":{
"examples":[
"man's inhumanity to man has been a recurring theme in human history"
],
"synonyms":[
"atrociousness",
"atrocity",
"barbarity",
"barbarousness",
"brutality",
"cruelness",
"cruelty",
"fiendishness",
"heartlessness",
"inhumanness",
"sadism",
"savageness",
"savagery",
"truculence",
"viciousness",
"wantonness"
],
"near synonyms":[
"hard-heartedness",
"mercilessness",
"pitilessness",
"ruthlessness",
"unfeelingness",
"fellness",
"ferociousness",
"ferocity",
"fierceness",
"grimness",
"bloodlust",
"bloodthirstiness",
"murderousness",
"sanguineness",
"sanguinity",
"cattiness",
"despitefulness",
"hatefulness",
"malevolence",
"maliciousness",
"malignity",
"meanness",
"nastiness",
"spitefulness",
"hardhandedness",
"harshness",
"heavy-handedness",
"oppressiveness"
],
"near antonyms":[
"tenderness",
"warmheartedness",
"warmness",
"warmth",
"charitableness",
"clemency",
"leniency",
"mercifulness",
"mercy",
"pity"
],
"antonyms":[
"benignity",
"compassion",
"good-heartedness",
"humaneness",
"humanity",
"kindheartedness",
"kindness",
"sympathy",
"tenderheartedness"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"inhabit":{
"to be in a place for a period of time":{
"examples":[
"We need to protect the forests and also the wildlife that inhabits them.",
"The people who inhabit the island take great pride in their art."
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"cohabit",
"occupy",
"abide",
"dwell",
"live",
"reside",
"lodge",
"settle",
"stay",
"crash",
"sojourn",
"tarry",
"frequent",
"hang (around or out)",
"hang (at)",
"haunt",
"visit",
"come by",
"come over",
"drop by",
"drop in",
"run in",
"step in",
"stop (by)",
"colonize",
"people",
"populate",
"lease",
"rent",
"sublet",
"tenant"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"inheritors":{
"a person who has the right to inherit property":{
"examples":[
"someday that little boy will become the inheritor of one of the largest private fortunes in the country"
],
"synonyms":[
"heirs",
"heirs at law",
"legatees"
],
"near synonyms":[
"claimants",
"heirs apparent",
"representatives",
"succeeders",
"successors",
"coheiresses",
"co-heiresses",
"coheirs",
"co-heirs",
"heiresses",
"assignees",
"beneficiaries",
"devisees",
"grantees",
"descendants",
"descendents",
"scions"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"inhaling":{
"to swallow or eat greedily":{
"examples":[
"inhaled the doughnuts so quickly that you would have missed it if you blinked"
],
"synonyms":[
"bolting",
"cramming",
"devouring",
"glutting",
"gobbling",
"gorging",
"gormandizing",
"gulping",
"ingurgitating",
"ravening",
"scarfing",
"scoffing",
"slopping",
"wolfing"
],
"near synonyms":[
"overeating",
"pigging out",
"swilling"
],
"near antonyms":[
"nibbling",
"pecking",
"picking"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"inhabiters":{
"one who lives permanently in a place":{
"examples":[
"he was the sole inhabiter of a 60-room mansion"
],
"synonyms":[
"denizens",
"dwellers",
"habitants",
"inhabitants",
"occupants",
"residents",
"residers",
"tenants"
],
"near synonyms":[
"cohabitants",
"coresidents",
"co-residents",
"aborigines",
"natives",
"citizens",
"nationals",
"subjects",
"colonists",
"\u00e9migr\u00e9s",
"emigr\u00e9s",
"migrants",
"newcomers",
"settlers",
"burghers",
"localites",
"locals",
"townees",
"townies",
"townsmen",
"villagers"
],
"near antonyms":[
"aliens",
"foreigners",
"nonresidents",
"guests",
"tourists",
"visitors",
"defectors",
"emigrants",
"escapers",
"evacuees",
"exiles",
"expatriates",
"refugees"
],
"antonyms":[
"transients"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"inhumed":{
"to place (a dead body) in the earth, a tomb, or the sea":{
"examples":[
"there were so many dead that it was impossible to inhume them all promptly"
],
"synonyms":[
"buried",
"entombed",
"hearsed",
"interred",
"laid",
"put away",
"tombed"
],
"near synonyms":[
"immured",
"inurned",
"enshrined",
"concealed",
"covered",
"ensconced",
"hid",
"obscured",
"shaded",
"shielded",
"cloaked",
"curtained",
"enshrouded",
"shrouded",
"reburied",
"reinterred",
"coffined"
],
"near antonyms":[
"burned",
"burnt",
"cremated",
"bared",
"disclosed",
"discovered",
"displayed",
"exhibited",
"exposed",
"revealed",
"showed",
"uncoffined"
],
"antonyms":[
"disinterred",
"exhumed",
"unearthed"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"inherited":{
"genetically passed or capable of being passed from parent to offspring":{
"examples":[
"hair color is inherited"
],
"synonyms":[
"genetic",
"genetical",
"hereditary",
"heritable",
"inborn",
"inheritable"
],
"near synonyms":[
"congenital",
"inbred",
"inherent",
"innate",
"native",
"natural"
],
"near antonyms":[
"acquired"
],
"antonyms":[
"nonhereditary"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"inhumanness":{
"disposition to willfully inflict pain and suffering on others":{
"examples":[
"the unspeakable inhumanness of the pseudoscientific experiments performed on inmates of the concentration camps"
],
"synonyms":[
"atrociousness",
"atrocity",
"barbarity",
"barbarousness",
"brutality",
"cruelness",
"cruelty",
"fiendishness",
"heartlessness",
"inhumanity",
"sadism",
"savageness",
"savagery",
"truculence",
"viciousness",
"wantonness"
],
"near synonyms":[
"hard-heartedness",
"mercilessness",
"pitilessness",
"ruthlessness",
"unfeelingness",
"fellness",
"ferociousness",
"ferocity",
"fierceness",
"grimness",
"bloodlust",
"bloodthirstiness",
"murderousness",
"sanguineness",
"sanguinity",
"cattiness",
"despitefulness",
"hatefulness",
"malevolence",
"maliciousness",
"malignity",
"meanness",
"nastiness",
"spitefulness",
"hardhandedness",
"harshness",
"heavy-handedness",
"oppressiveness"
],
"near antonyms":[
"tenderness",
"warmheartedness",
"warmness",
"warmth",
"charitableness",
"clemency",
"leniency",
"mercifulness",
"mercy",
"pity"
],
"antonyms":[
"benignity",
"compassion",
"good-heartedness",
"humaneness",
"humanity",
"kindheartedness",
"kindness",
"sympathy",
"tenderheartedness"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"inhabitable":{
"suitable for living in":{
"examples":[
"the search for an inhabitable planet"
],
"synonyms":[
"habitable",
"livable",
"liveable"
],
"near synonyms":[
"comfortable",
"cozy",
"homelike",
"homey",
"homy",
"intimate",
"snug",
"deluxe",
"lavish",
"luxuriant",
"luxurious",
"plush",
"sumptuous",
"opulent",
"palatial",
"rich",
"acceptable",
"bearable",
"endurable",
"sufferable",
"supportable",
"sustainable",
"tolerable"
],
"near antonyms":[
"uncomfortable",
"humble",
"spartan",
"economical",
"frugal",
"spare",
"thrifty",
"insupportable",
"intolerable",
"unacceptable",
"unbearable",
"unendurable"
],
"antonyms":[
"uninhabitable",
"unlivable"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"inhibit":{
"to create difficulty for the work or activity of":{
"examples":[
"the cold inhibited her from getting much work done that morning"
],
"synonyms":[
"clog",
"cramp",
"embarrass",
"encumber",
"fetter",
"hamper",
"handcuff",
"handicap",
"hinder",
"hobble",
"hog-tie",
"hold back",
"hold up",
"impede",
"interfere (with)",
"manacle",
"obstruct",
"shackle",
"short-circuit",
"stymie",
"tie up",
"trammel"
],
"near synonyms":[
"balk",
"check",
"constrain",
"curb",
"rein",
"restrain",
"bind",
"chain",
"halter",
"leash",
"tether",
"tie",
"arrest",
"brake",
"delay",
"retain",
"retard",
"barricade",
"block",
"blockade",
"roadblock",
"bog (down)",
"mire",
"choke",
"smother",
"stifle",
"strangle",
"suffocate",
"baffle",
"foil",
"frustrate",
"stump",
"thwart",
"derail",
"disrupt",
"sabotage",
"muzzle",
"repress",
"suppress",
"confine",
"hedge (in)",
"hem (in)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"clear",
"make way",
"open",
"unclog",
"unplug",
"unstop",
"free",
"liberate",
"release",
"untie",
"loosen",
"smooth",
"encourage",
"further",
"promote"
],
"antonyms":[
"aid",
"assist",
"facilitate",
"help"
]
},
"to keep from exceeding a desirable degree or level (as of expression)":{
"examples":[
"laws designed to inhibit the powers of the intelligence organizations"
],
"synonyms":[
"bridle",
"check",
"constrain",
"contain",
"control",
"curb",
"govern",
"hold",
"keep",
"measure",
"pull in",
"regulate",
"rein (in)",
"restrain",
"rule",
"tame"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bottle (up)",
"choke (back)",
"hold back",
"mince",
"muffle",
"pocket",
"repress",
"sink",
"smother",
"squelch",
"stifle",
"strangle",
"suppress",
"swallow",
"arrest",
"interrupt",
"stop",
"block",
"hamper",
"handcuff",
"hinder",
"impede",
"obstruct",
"gag",
"muzzle",
"silence"
],
"near antonyms":[
"liberate",
"loose",
"loosen",
"unleash",
"air",
"express",
"take out",
"vent"
],
"antonyms":[
"lose"
]
},
"to steer (a person) from an activity or course of action":{
"examples":[
"a fundamental sense of propriety should have inhibited you from making a drunken spectacle of yourself"
],
"synonyms":[
"deter",
"discourage",
"dissuade"
],
"near synonyms":[
"divert",
"unsell",
"repel"
],
"near antonyms":[
"egg (on)",
"exhort",
"goad",
"prod",
"urge",
"impel",
"induce",
"prompt"
],
"antonyms":[
"encourage",
"persuade"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"inhaled":{
"to swallow or eat greedily":{
"examples":[
"inhaled the doughnuts so quickly that you would have missed it if you blinked"
],
"synonyms":[
"bolted",
"crammed",
"devoured",
"glutted",
"gobbled",
"gorged",
"gormandized",
"gulped",
"ingurgitated",
"ravened",
"scarfed",
"scoffed",
"slopped",
"wolfed"
],
"near synonyms":[
"overate",
"pigged out",
"swilled"
],
"near antonyms":[
"nibbled",
"pecked",
"picked"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"inhumations":{
"the act or ceremony of putting a dead body in its final resting place":{
"examples":[
"there is evidence that this ancient culture practiced cremation as well as inhumation"
],
"synonyms":[
"burials",
"entombments",
"interments",
"obsequies",
"sepultures"
],
"near synonyms":[
"embalmments",
"funerals",
"immurements",
"inurnments",
"reburials",
"reinterments"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cremations"
],
"antonyms":[
"disinterments",
"exhumations"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"inhume":{
"to place (a dead body) in the earth, a tomb, or the sea":{
"examples":[
"there were so many dead that it was impossible to inhume them all promptly"
],
"synonyms":[
"bury",
"entomb",
"hearse",
"inter",
"lay",
"put away",
"tomb"
],
"near synonyms":[
"immure",
"inurn",
"enshrine",
"conceal",
"cover",
"ensconce",
"hide",
"obscure",
"shade",
"shield",
"cloak",
"curtain",
"enshroud",
"shroud",
"rebury",
"reinter",
"coffin"
],
"near antonyms":[
"burn",
"cremate",
"bare",
"disclose",
"discover",
"display",
"exhibit",
"expose",
"reveal",
"show",
"uncoffin"
],
"antonyms":[
"disinter",
"exhume",
"unearth"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"inhospitableness":{
"as in unfriendliness":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"unfriendliness",
"conflict",
"coolness",
"discord",
"friction",
"strain",
"tension",
"malice",
"malignancy",
"malignity",
"spite",
"spitefulness",
"venom",
"alienation",
"disaffection",
"estrangement",
"vindictiveness",
"virulence",
"vitriol",
"hate",
"hatred",
"loathing",
"blood feud",
"feud",
"score",
"vendetta",
"animosity",
"animus",
"antagonism",
"antipathy",
"bad blood",
"bitterness",
"enmity",
"gall",
"grudge",
"hostility",
"jaundice",
"rancor"
],
"near antonyms":[
"amity",
"amiability",
"amicability",
"civility",
"cordiality",
"friendliness",
"hospitality",
"neighborliness",
"comity",
"empathy",
"friendship",
"goodwill",
"sympathy",
"understanding"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
}
}