dict_dl/en_MWThesaurus/opi_MWT.json
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{
"opiate":{
"tending to cause sleep":{
"examples":[
"morphine is an opiate drug"
],
"synonyms":[
"drowsy",
"hypnotic",
"narcotic",
"sleepy",
"slumberous",
"slumbrous",
"somniferous",
"somnolent",
"soporific"
],
"near synonyms":[
"depressant",
"relaxant",
"sedative",
"tranquilizing",
"tranquillizing",
"calming",
"comforting",
"lulling",
"pacifying",
"quieting",
"relaxing",
"restful",
"settling",
"soothing",
"analgesic",
"anesthetic",
"anesthetizing",
"benumbing",
"deadening",
"dulling",
"numbing",
"hypnotizing",
"mesmerizing",
"stupefying"
],
"near antonyms":[
"arousing",
"awakening",
"energizing",
"invigorating",
"rousing",
"stimulating",
"wakening",
"waking",
"bracing",
"refreshing",
"restorative",
"reviving",
"stimulative",
"stimulatory"
],
"antonyms":[
"stimulant"
]
},
"something that soothes, calms, or induces passivity or a sense of security":{
"examples":[
"a cultural critic who argues that the Internet has now joined television as an opiate of the American people"
],
"synonyms":[
"anesthetic",
"anodyne",
"narcotic"
],
"near synonyms":[
"security blanket",
"pacifier",
"palliative",
"hypnotic",
"sedative",
"soporific",
"tranquilizer",
"tranquillizer"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
]
},
"opining":{
"to make a statement of one's opinion":{
"examples":[
"the food critic opined that the restaurant's fare was something that one might serve a dog\u2014if one didn't like dogs"
],
"synonyms":[
"allowing",
"commenting",
"editorializing",
"noting",
"observing",
"reflecting",
"remarking",
"weighing in"
],
"near synonyms":[
"commentating",
"articulating",
"expressing",
"saying",
"speaking",
"stating",
"talking",
"telling",
"uttering",
"verbalizing",
"vocalizing",
"conjecturing",
"daresaying",
"guessing",
"speculating",
"supposing",
"surmising"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"opinion":{
"an idea that is believed to be true or valid without positive knowledge":{
"examples":[
"a number of voters expressed the opinion that all politicians, regardless of party affiliation, are corrupt"
],
"synonyms":[
"belief",
"conviction",
"eye",
"feeling",
"judgment",
"judgement",
"mind",
"notion",
"persuasion",
"sentiment",
"verdict",
"view"
],
"near synonyms":[
"say",
"impression",
"perception",
"take",
"attitude",
"assumption",
"presumption",
"presupposition",
"conclusion",
"decision",
"determination",
"deliverance",
"esteem",
"estimate",
"estimation",
"credence",
"credit",
"faith",
"concept",
"conception",
"idea",
"thought",
"position",
"stance",
"stand",
"comment",
"obiter dictum",
"observation",
"reflection",
"remark",
"conjecture",
"guess",
"hunch",
"hypothesis",
"surmise",
"theory",
"advice",
"input",
"recommendation",
"suggestion",
"angle",
"outlook",
"perspective",
"shoes",
"slant",
"standpoint",
"viewpoint",
"counterview"
],
"near antonyms":[
"fact",
"truth"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a position arrived at after consideration":{
"examples":[
"after reviewing the evidence, the athletic board came to the opinion that the team be disqualified for recruiting violations"
],
"synonyms":[
"award",
"call",
"conclusion",
"decision",
"deliverance",
"determination",
"diagnosis",
"judgment",
"judgement",
"resolution",
"verdict"
],
"near synonyms":[
"behest",
"charge",
"commandment",
"decree",
"dictate",
"directive",
"edict",
"instruction",
"mandate",
"order",
"word",
"last word",
"say-so",
"adjudication",
"disposition",
"doom",
"finding",
"ruling",
"sentence",
"choice",
"option",
"selection",
"consensus",
"belief",
"conviction",
"eye",
"feeling",
"mind",
"notion",
"persuasion",
"sentiment",
"view"
],
"near antonyms":[
"deadlock",
"draw",
"halt",
"stalemate",
"standoff",
"tie"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"opinionative":{
"given to or marked by the forceful expression of strongly held opinions":{
"examples":[
"one particularly opinionative caller informed the talk show host that he was an idiot"
],
"synonyms":[
"doctrinaire",
"dogmatic",
"dogmatical",
"opinionated",
"opinioned",
"pontifical",
"self-opinionated"
],
"near synonyms":[
"adamant",
"adamantine",
"hardheaded",
"headstrong",
"implacable",
"inflexible",
"mulish",
"obdurate",
"obstinate",
"pertinacious",
"perverse",
"pigheaded",
"rigid",
"self-willed",
"stubborn",
"unbending",
"unyielding"
],
"near antonyms":[
"broadminded",
"open",
"open-minded",
"receptive"
],
"antonyms":[
"latitudinarian",
"undoctrinaire",
"undogmatic"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"opinions":{
"an idea that is believed to be true or valid without positive knowledge":{
"examples":[
"a number of voters expressed the opinion that all politicians, regardless of party affiliation, are corrupt"
],
"synonyms":[
"beliefs",
"convictions",
"eyes",
"feelings",
"judgments",
"judgements",
"minds",
"notions",
"persuasions",
"sentiments",
"verdicts",
"views"
],
"near synonyms":[
"says",
"impressions",
"perceptions",
"takes",
"attitudes",
"assumptions",
"presumptions",
"presuppositions",
"conclusions",
"decisions",
"determinations",
"deliverances",
"esteems",
"estimates",
"estimations",
"credences",
"credits",
"faiths",
"conceptions",
"concepts",
"ideas",
"thoughts",
"positions",
"stances",
"stands",
"comments",
"obiter dicta",
"observations",
"reflections",
"remarks",
"conjectures",
"guesses",
"hunches",
"hypotheses",
"surmises",
"theories",
"advice",
"inputs",
"recommendations",
"suggestions",
"angles",
"outlooks",
"perspectives",
"shoes",
"slants",
"standpoints",
"viewpoints",
"counterviews"
],
"near antonyms":[
"facts",
"truths"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a position arrived at after consideration":{
"examples":[
"after reviewing the evidence, the athletic board came to the opinion that the team be disqualified for recruiting violations"
],
"synonyms":[
"awards",
"calls",
"conclusions",
"decisions",
"deliverances",
"determinations",
"diagnoses",
"judgments",
"judgements",
"resolutions",
"verdicts"
],
"near synonyms":[
"behests",
"charges",
"commandments",
"decrees",
"dictates",
"directives",
"edicts",
"instructions",
"mandates",
"orders",
"words",
"last words",
"say-sos",
"adjudications",
"dispositions",
"dooms",
"findings",
"rulings",
"sentences",
"choices",
"options",
"selections",
"consensuses",
"beliefs",
"convictions",
"eyes",
"feelings",
"minds",
"notions",
"persuasions",
"sentiments",
"views"
],
"near antonyms":[
"deadlocks",
"draws",
"halts",
"stalemates",
"standoffs",
"ties"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"opine":{
"to make a statement of one's opinion":{
"examples":[
"the food critic opined that the restaurant's fare was something that one might serve a dog\u2014if one didn't like dogs"
],
"synonyms":[
"allow",
"comment",
"editorialize",
"note",
"observe",
"reflect",
"remark",
"weigh in"
],
"near synonyms":[
"commentate",
"articulate",
"express",
"say",
"speak",
"state",
"talk",
"tell",
"utter",
"verbalize",
"vocalize",
"conjecture",
"daresay",
"guess",
"speculate",
"suppose",
"surmise"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"opinionated":{
"given to or marked by the forceful expression of strongly held opinions":{
"examples":[
"those talk shows want opinionated pundits, not cautious, diffident debaters"
],
"synonyms":[
"doctrinaire",
"dogmatic",
"dogmatical",
"opinionative",
"opinioned",
"pontifical",
"self-opinionated"
],
"near synonyms":[
"adamant",
"adamantine",
"hardheaded",
"headstrong",
"implacable",
"inflexible",
"mulish",
"obdurate",
"obstinate",
"pertinacious",
"perverse",
"pigheaded",
"rigid",
"self-willed",
"stubborn",
"unbending",
"unyielding"
],
"near antonyms":[
"broadminded",
"open",
"open-minded",
"receptive"
],
"antonyms":[
"latitudinarian",
"undoctrinaire",
"undogmatic"
]
},
"sticking to an opinion, purpose, or course of action in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion":{
"examples":[
"an opinionated professor who often clashes with students who dare to disagree with him"
],
"synonyms":[
"adamant",
"adamantine",
"bullheaded",
"dogged",
"hard",
"hard-nosed",
"hardened",
"hardheaded",
"headstrong",
"immovable",
"implacable",
"inconvincible",
"inflexible",
"intransigent",
"mulish",
"obdurate",
"obstinate",
"ossified",
"pat",
"pertinacious",
"perverse",
"pigheaded",
"self-opinionated",
"self-willed",
"stiff-necked",
"stubborn",
"unbending",
"uncompromising",
"unrelenting",
"unyielding",
"willful",
"wilful"
],
"near synonyms":[
"anal-retentive",
"obsessive",
"wayward",
"wrongheaded",
"determined",
"hell-bent",
"inexorable",
"persistent",
"relentless",
"resolved",
"set",
"single-minded",
"steadfast",
"stouthearted",
"tenacious",
"unflinching",
"firm",
"hard-line",
"hard-shell",
"hard-shelled",
"iron",
"severe",
"stern",
"strict",
"hidebound",
"narrow-minded",
"rigid",
"bloody-minded",
"cantankerous",
"contrary",
"cussed",
"contumacious",
"disobedient",
"froward",
"insubordinate",
"intractable",
"recalcitrant",
"refractory",
"uncooperative",
"ungovernable",
"unmanageable",
"unruly",
"defiant",
"insurgent",
"mutinous",
"indomitable",
"invincible",
"unconquerable",
"confirmed",
"inveterate",
"unregenerate",
"demanding",
"exacting"
],
"near antonyms":[
"docile",
"obedient",
"placable",
"submissive",
"tractable",
"accepting",
"persuadable",
"receptive",
"responsive",
"willing",
"governable",
"manageable",
"reasonable",
"temperate",
"slavish",
"subservient"
],
"antonyms":[
"acquiescent",
"agreeable",
"amenable",
"compliant",
"complying",
"flexible",
"pliable",
"pliant",
"relenting",
"yielding"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"opines":{
"to make a statement of one's opinion":{
"examples":[
"the food critic opined that the restaurant's fare was something that one might serve a dog\u2014if one didn't like dogs"
],
"synonyms":[
"allows",
"comments",
"editorializes",
"notes",
"observes",
"reflects",
"remarks",
"weighs in"
],
"near synonyms":[
"commentates",
"articulates",
"expresses",
"says",
"speaks",
"states",
"talks",
"tells",
"utters",
"verbalizes",
"vocalizes",
"conjectures",
"daresays",
"guesses",
"speculates",
"supposes",
"surmises"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"opinionatedness":{
"a steadfast adherence to an opinion, purpose, or course of action in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion":{
"examples":[
"guests on that political talk show seem to be far more prized for their uninhibited opinionatedness than for any trace of reasonableness"
],
"synonyms":[
"bullheadedness",
"doggedness",
"hardheadedness",
"intransigence",
"mulishness",
"obduracy",
"obdurateness",
"obstinacy",
"obstinateness",
"pertinaciousness",
"pertinacity",
"pigheadedness",
"self-opinionatedness",
"self-will",
"stubbornness",
"willfulness"
],
"near synonyms":[
"anal-retentiveness",
"perverseness",
"perversity",
"waywardness",
"wrongheadedness",
"adamancy",
"adamance",
"determination",
"implacability",
"inexorability",
"inflexibility",
"inveteracy",
"perseverance",
"persistence",
"persistency",
"relentlessness",
"resolve",
"single-mindedness",
"steadfastness",
"stick-to-itiveness",
"tenaciousness",
"tenacity",
"firmness",
"hardness",
"rigor",
"rigorousness",
"sternness",
"strictness",
"narrow-mindedness",
"rigidity",
"rigidness",
"bloody-mindedness",
"cantankerousness",
"contrariness",
"cussedness",
"balkiness",
"contumacy",
"defiance",
"disobedience",
"frowardness",
"immovability",
"immovableness",
"insubordination",
"intractability",
"obstreperousness",
"rebelliousness",
"recalcitrance",
"recalcitrancy",
"refractoriness",
"unruliness"
],
"near antonyms":[
"broad-mindedness",
"open-mindedness",
"reasonability",
"reasonableness",
"receptiveness",
"receptivity",
"acceptance",
"acquiescence",
"flexibility",
"pliability",
"pliableness",
"pliancy",
"pliantness",
"compliance",
"docility",
"obedience",
"subordinateness",
"subordination",
"submission",
"surrender",
"willingness",
"yielding",
"slavishness",
"subservience",
"subserviency"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"stubborn or intolerant adherence to one's opinions or prejudices":{
"examples":[
"in matters of religion, she seems to confuse self-righteous opinionatedness with godly devotion"
],
"synonyms":[
"bigotry",
"dogmatism",
"illiberalism",
"illiberality",
"illiberalness",
"intolerance",
"intolerantness",
"narrow-mindedness",
"partisanship",
"sectarianism",
"small-mindedness"
],
"near synonyms":[
"conservatism",
"reactionaryism",
"insularism",
"insularity",
"parochialism",
"provincialism"
],
"near antonyms":[
"progressiveness",
"progressivism"
],
"antonyms":[
"broad-mindedness",
"liberalism",
"liberality",
"open-mindedness",
"tolerance"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"opiates":{
"something that soothes, calms, or induces passivity or a sense of security":{
"examples":[
"a cultural critic who argues that the Internet has now joined television as an opiate of the American people"
],
"synonyms":[
"anesthetics",
"anodynes",
"narcotics"
],
"near synonyms":[
"security blankets",
"pacifiers",
"palliatives",
"hypnotics",
"sedatives",
"soporifics",
"tranquilizers",
"tranquillizers"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"opined":{
"to make a statement of one's opinion":{
"examples":[
"the food critic opined that the restaurant's fare was something that one might serve a dog\u2014if one didn't like dogs"
],
"synonyms":[
"allowed",
"commented",
"editorialized",
"noted",
"observed",
"reflected",
"remarked",
"weighed in"
],
"near synonyms":[
"commentated",
"articulated",
"expressed",
"said",
"spoke",
"stated",
"talked",
"told",
"uttered",
"verbalized",
"vocalized",
"conjectured",
"daresaid",
"guessed",
"speculated",
"supposed",
"surmised"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"opinioned":{
"given to or marked by the forceful expression of strongly held opinions":{
"examples":[
"a theater critic who is notorious for his scathingly opinioned reviews"
],
"synonyms":[
"doctrinaire",
"dogmatic",
"dogmatical",
"opinionated",
"opinionative",
"pontifical",
"self-opinionated"
],
"near synonyms":[
"adamant",
"adamantine",
"hardheaded",
"headstrong",
"implacable",
"inflexible",
"mulish",
"obdurate",
"obstinate",
"pertinacious",
"perverse",
"pigheaded",
"rigid",
"self-willed",
"stubborn",
"unbending",
"unyielding"
],
"near antonyms":[
"broadminded",
"open",
"open-minded",
"receptive"
],
"antonyms":[
"latitudinarian",
"undoctrinaire",
"undogmatic"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
}
}