dict_dl/en_MWThesaurus/lav_MWT.json
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{
"lavalliere":{
"an ornament worn on a chain around the neck or wrist":{
"examples":[
"gave his girlfriend a golden lavaliere engraved with his name"
],
"synonyms":[
"bangle",
"charm",
"pendant",
"pendent"
],
"near synonyms":[
"locket",
"teardrop"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"laved":{
"as in flushed , rinsed":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"flushed",
"irrigated",
"rinsed",
"sluiced",
"steeped",
"clammy",
"damp",
"dampish",
"dank",
"humid",
"moist",
"semimoist",
"wettish",
"aqueous",
"boggy",
"miry",
"seepy",
"sloppy",
"squashy",
"dipped",
"dunked",
"splashed",
"hydrated",
"submerged",
"swamped",
"deluged",
"drowned",
"flooded",
"inundated",
"overflowed",
"awash",
"bathed",
"bedraggled",
"doused",
"dowsed",
"drenched",
"dripping",
"logged",
"saturate",
"saturated",
"soaked",
"soaking",
"sodden",
"soggy",
"sopping",
"soppy",
"soused",
"washed",
"watered",
"waterlogged",
"water-soaked",
"watery",
"wet"
],
"near antonyms":[
"arid",
"dry",
"unwatered",
"waterless",
"bone-dry",
"hyperarid",
"ultradry",
"waterproof",
"water-repellent",
"water-resistant",
"watertight",
"baked",
"dehydrated",
"freeze-dried",
"droughty",
"parched",
"sere",
"sear",
"sunbaked",
"thirsty",
"wrung"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to flow along or against":{
"examples":[
"the cold water from the stream gently laved her burned fingers"
],
"synonyms":[
"bathed",
"lapped",
"lipped",
"splashed",
"washed"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bubbled",
"gurgled",
"plashed",
"rippled",
"sloshed"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"laving":{
"to flow along or against":{
"examples":[
"the cold water from the stream gently laved her burned fingers"
],
"synonyms":[
"bathing",
"lapping",
"lipping",
"splashing",
"washing"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bubbling",
"gurgling",
"plashing",
"rippling",
"sloshing"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"lavish":{
"going beyond a normal or acceptable limit in degree or amount":{
"examples":[
"this lavish consumption of our natural resources simply cannot continue"
],
"synonyms":[
"baroque",
"devilish",
"excessive",
"exorbitant",
"extravagant",
"extreme",
"fancy",
"immoderate",
"inordinate",
"insane",
"intolerable",
"overdue",
"overextravagant",
"overmuch",
"overweening",
"plethoric",
"steep",
"stiff",
"towering",
"unconscionable",
"undue",
"unmerciful"
],
"near synonyms":[
"boundless",
"endless",
"immeasurable",
"infinite",
"limitless",
"unbearable",
"unjustifiable",
"unwarranted",
"improper",
"inappropriate",
"thick",
"unseemly",
"unrestrained"
],
"near antonyms":[
"deficient",
"inadequate",
"insufficient",
"minimal",
"minimum"
],
"antonyms":[
"middling",
"moderate",
"modest",
"reasonable",
"temperate"
]
},
"pouring forth in great amounts":{
"examples":[
"the lavish praise that the novel was receiving had some wondering if it could ever live up to readers' expectations"
],
"synonyms":[
"copious",
"galore",
"gushing",
"profuse",
"riotous"
],
"near synonyms":[
"abounding",
"abundant",
"ample",
"bounteous",
"bountiful",
"liberal",
"plenteous",
"plentiful",
"extravagant",
"luxuriant",
"fat",
"fecund",
"fertile",
"free",
"munificent",
"openhanded",
"unsparing",
"unstinting",
"excessive",
"immoderate",
"redundant",
"adequate",
"complete",
"enough",
"sufficient"
],
"near antonyms":[
"meager",
"meagre",
"niggardly",
"poor",
"scant",
"scanty",
"spare",
"sparse",
"stingy",
"deficient",
"inadequate",
"incomplete",
"insufficient",
"lacking",
"scarce",
"unsatisfactory",
"wanting",
"bare",
"mere",
"minimal"
],
"antonyms":[
"dribbling",
"trickling"
]
},
"showing obvious signs of wealth and comfort":{
"examples":[
"the lavish apartment even boasted a marble bathroom with gold-plated fixtures"
],
"synonyms":[
"Babylonian",
"deluxe",
"Lucullan",
"Lucullian",
"luxe",
"luxuriant",
"luxurious",
"luxury",
"opulent",
"palace",
"palatial",
"plush",
"plushy",
"silken",
"sumptuous"
],
"near synonyms":[
"costly",
"dear",
"expensive",
"precious",
"premium",
"rich",
"extravagant",
"grandiose",
"ostentatious",
"pretentious",
"showy",
"august",
"awesome",
"awful",
"baronial",
"beautiful",
"gorgeous",
"grand",
"heroic",
"heroical",
"imposing",
"impressive",
"kingly",
"magnificent",
"majestic",
"monumental",
"noble",
"proud",
"regal",
"royal",
"splendid",
"stately",
"comfortable",
"cozy",
"homelike",
"homey",
"homy",
"snug"
],
"near antonyms":[
"economical",
"frugal",
"meager",
"meagre",
"spare",
"stingy",
"thrifty"
],
"antonyms":[
"ascetic",
"ascetical",
"austere",
"humble",
"no-frills",
"spartan"
]
},
"to give readily and in large quantities":{
"examples":[
"doting parents lavishing lots of attention on their children"
],
"synonyms":[
"heap",
"pour",
"rain",
"shower"
],
"near synonyms":[
"gush",
"stream",
"flood",
"inundate",
"overflow",
"overwhelm",
"swamp",
"bombard",
"hail"
],
"near antonyms":[
"hold back",
"keep",
"reserve",
"retain",
"withhold"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to use up carelessly":{
"examples":[
"a great actor who lavished his talent in lousy movies"
],
"synonyms":[
"blow",
"dissipate",
"fiddle away",
"fritter (away)",
"lose",
"misspend",
"run through",
"spend",
"squander",
"throw away",
"trifle (away)",
"waste"
],
"near synonyms":[
"splurge",
"consume",
"deplete",
"exhaust",
"impoverish",
"overspend",
"shoot",
"indulge",
"overindulge",
"disburse",
"expend",
"lay out"
],
"near antonyms":[
"economize",
"scrimp",
"skimp",
"preserve",
"protect",
"save",
"hoard",
"lay up"
],
"antonyms":[
"conserve"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"lavaliere":{
"an ornament worn on a chain around the neck or wrist":{
"examples":[
"gave his girlfriend a golden lavaliere engraved with his name"
],
"synonyms":[
"bangle",
"charm",
"pendant",
"pendent"
],
"near synonyms":[
"locket",
"teardrop"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"lavatories":{
"a room furnished with a fixture for flushing body waste":{
"examples":[
"the school's filthy, broken-down lavatories were a disgrace"
],
"synonyms":[
"bathrooms",
"baths",
"bogs",
"cans",
"cloakrooms",
"comfort stations",
"conveniences",
"heads",
"johns",
"latrines",
"loos",
"potties",
"restrooms",
"toilets",
"washrooms",
"water closets"
],
"near synonyms":[
"commodes",
"pans",
"pots",
"garderobes",
"jakes",
"outhouses",
"privies",
"half baths",
"powder rooms",
"ladies",
"ladies' rooms",
"men's rooms"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"lavishing":{
"to give readily and in large quantities":{
"examples":[
"doting parents lavishing lots of attention on their children"
],
"synonyms":[
"heaping",
"pouring",
"raining",
"showering"
],
"near synonyms":[
"gushing",
"streaming",
"flooding",
"inundating",
"overflowing",
"overwhelming",
"swamping",
"bombarding",
"hailing"
],
"near antonyms":[
"holding back",
"keeping",
"reserving",
"retaining",
"withholding"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to use up carelessly":{
"examples":[
"a great actor who lavished his talent in lousy movies"
],
"synonyms":[
"blowing",
"dissipating",
"fiddling away",
"frittering (away)",
"losing",
"misspending",
"running through",
"spending",
"squandering",
"throwing away",
"trifling (away)",
"wasting"
],
"near synonyms":[
"splurging",
"consuming",
"depleting",
"exhausting",
"impoverishing",
"overspending",
"shooting",
"indulging",
"overindulging",
"disbursing",
"expending",
"laying out"
],
"near antonyms":[
"economizing",
"scrimping",
"skimping",
"preserving",
"protecting",
"saving",
"hoarding",
"laying up"
],
"antonyms":[
"conserving"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"lavished":{
"to give readily and in large quantities":{
"examples":[
"doting parents lavishing lots of attention on their children"
],
"synonyms":[
"heaped",
"poured",
"rained",
"showered"
],
"near synonyms":[
"gushed",
"streamed",
"flooded",
"inundated",
"overflowed",
"overwhelmed",
"swamped",
"bombarded",
"hailed"
],
"near antonyms":[
"held back",
"kept",
"reserved",
"retained",
"withheld"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to use up carelessly":{
"examples":[
"a great actor who lavished his talent in lousy movies"
],
"synonyms":[
"blew",
"dissipated",
"fiddled away",
"frittered (away)",
"lost",
"misspent",
"ran through",
"spent",
"squandered",
"threw away",
"trifled (away)",
"wasted"
],
"near synonyms":[
"splurged",
"consumed",
"depleted",
"exhausted",
"impoverished",
"overspent",
"shot",
"indulged",
"overindulged",
"disbursed",
"expended",
"laid out"
],
"near antonyms":[
"economized",
"scrimped",
"skimped",
"preserved",
"protected",
"saved",
"hoarded",
"laid up"
],
"antonyms":[
"conserved"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"lavishly":{
"in a generous manner":{
"examples":[
"complained that the university spends lavishly on the football program but underfunds other sports"
],
"synonyms":[
"amply",
"bounteously",
"bountifully",
"freehandedly",
"freeheartedly",
"generously",
"handsomely",
"liberally",
"munificently",
"openhandedly",
"unstintingly",
"well"
],
"near synonyms":[
"considerately",
"courteously",
"hospitably",
"kindly",
"nicely",
"reasonably",
"sweetly",
"thoughtfully",
"affably",
"amiably",
"cheerfully",
"cheerily",
"congenially",
"cordially",
"friendlily",
"genially",
"good-heartedly",
"good-naturedly",
"graciously",
"selflessly",
"ungrudgingly",
"unselfishly",
"altruistically",
"beneficently",
"benevolently",
"bigheartedly",
"charitably",
"humanely",
"kindheartedly",
"magnanimously",
"philanthropically"
],
"near antonyms":[
"contemptuously",
"disdainfully",
"rudely",
"scornfully",
"obnoxiously",
"provocatively",
"coldly",
"coolly",
"cooly",
"frigidly",
"hostilely",
"angrily",
"belligerently",
"begrudgingly",
"grudgingly"
],
"antonyms":[
"parsimoniously",
"stingily",
"ungenerously"
]
},
"in a luxurious manner":{
"examples":[
"Hollywood celebrities are known for living lavishly"
],
"synonyms":[
"expensively",
"extravagantly",
"fatly",
"grandly",
"high",
"large",
"luxuriously",
"opulently",
"palatially",
"plushly",
"richly",
"sumptuously"
],
"near synonyms":[
"imposingly",
"impressively",
"magnificently",
"splendidly",
"grandiosely",
"ostentatiously",
"pompously",
"pretentiously",
"affluently",
"comfortably",
"fine",
"wealthily",
"immoderately",
"indulgently",
"intemperately",
"prodigally",
"wantonly",
"wastefully"
],
"near antonyms":[
"unpretentiously",
"cheaply",
"economically",
"frugally",
"inexpensively",
"meagerly",
"poorly",
"skimpily",
"sparely",
"sparingly",
"thriftily",
"conservatively",
"moderately",
"prudently",
"reasonably",
"restrainedly",
"sensibly",
"temperately"
],
"antonyms":[
"austerely",
"humbly",
"modestly",
"plainly",
"simply"
]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"lavalieres":{
"an ornament worn on a chain around the neck or wrist":{
"examples":[
"gave his girlfriend a golden lavaliere engraved with his name"
],
"synonyms":[
"bangles",
"charms",
"pendants",
"pendents"
],
"near synonyms":[
"lockets",
"teardrops"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"lave":{
"to flow along or against":{
"examples":[
"the cold water from the stream gently laved her burned fingers"
],
"synonyms":[
"bathe",
"lap",
"lip",
"splash",
"wash"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bubble",
"gurgle",
"plash",
"ripple",
"slosh"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"laves":{
"to flow along or against":{
"examples":[
"the cold water from the stream gently laved her burned fingers"
],
"synonyms":[
"bathes",
"laps",
"lips",
"splashes",
"washes"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bubbles",
"gurgles",
"plashes",
"ripples",
"sloshes"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"lavishes":{
"to give readily and in large quantities":{
"examples":[
"doting parents lavishing lots of attention on their children"
],
"synonyms":[
"heaps",
"pours",
"rains",
"showers"
],
"near synonyms":[
"gushes",
"streams",
"floods",
"inundates",
"overflows",
"overwhelms",
"swamps",
"bombards",
"hails"
],
"near antonyms":[
"holds back",
"keeps",
"reserves",
"retains",
"withholds"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to use up carelessly":{
"examples":[
"a great actor who lavished his talent in lousy movies"
],
"synonyms":[
"blows",
"dissipates",
"fiddles away",
"fritters (away)",
"loses",
"misspends",
"runs through",
"spends",
"squanders",
"throws away",
"trifles (away)",
"wastes"
],
"near synonyms":[
"splurges",
"consumes",
"depletes",
"exhausts",
"impoverishes",
"overspends",
"shoots",
"indulges",
"overindulges",
"disburses",
"expends",
"lays out"
],
"near antonyms":[
"economizes",
"scrimps",
"skimps",
"preserves",
"protects",
"saves",
"hoards",
"lays up"
],
"antonyms":[
"conserves"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"lavallieres":{
"an ornament worn on a chain around the neck or wrist":{
"examples":[
"gave his girlfriend a golden lavaliere engraved with his name"
],
"synonyms":[
"bangles",
"charms",
"pendants",
"pendents"
],
"near synonyms":[
"lockets",
"teardrops"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"lavishness":{
"the quality or fact of being free or wasteful in the expenditure of money":{
"examples":[
"the lottery winner's friends were struck by the lavishness of his new lifestyle"
],
"synonyms":[
"extravagance",
"extravagancy",
"prodigality",
"profusion",
"wastefulness"
],
"near synonyms":[
"conspicuous consumption",
"splurge",
"bountifulness",
"generosity",
"liberality",
"improvidence",
"squandering",
"indulgence",
"overindulgence",
"self-indulgence",
"excess",
"immoderacy",
"overkill"
],
"near antonyms":[
"austerity",
"moderation",
"restraint",
"temperance"
],
"antonyms":[
"economy",
"frugality",
"penny-pinching"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"lavatory":{
"a room furnished with a fixture for flushing body waste":{
"examples":[
"the school's filthy, broken-down lavatories were a disgrace"
],
"synonyms":[
"bath",
"bathroom",
"bog",
"can",
"cloakroom",
"comfort station",
"convenience",
"head",
"john",
"latrine",
"loo",
"potty",
"restroom",
"toilet",
"washroom",
"water closet"
],
"near synonyms":[
"commode",
"pan",
"pot",
"garderobe",
"jakes",
"outhouse",
"privy",
"half bath",
"powder room",
"ladies",
"ladies' room",
"men's room"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
}
}