dict_dl/en_MW_thesaurus/im_mwt.json
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{
"image":{
"a two-dimensional design intended to look like a person or thing":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a cave with prehistoric images of wild animals"
],
"near antonyms":[],
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"representation",
"resemblance",
"view",
"portrait",
"daub",
"drawing",
"finger painting",
"etching",
"silhouette",
"sketch",
"watercolor",
"caricature",
"cartoon",
"doodle",
"collage",
"montage",
"photograph",
"hieroglyph",
"hieroglyphic",
"ideogram",
"ideograph",
"pictograph",
"diagram"
],
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"icon",
"ikon",
"illustration",
"likeness",
"picture"
]
},
"a visible representation of something abstract (as a quality)":{
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"examples":[
"a general who became for many the very image of the stoic warrior"
],
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"related":[
"actualization",
"concretization",
"exemplification",
"personalization",
"realization",
"substantiation",
"essence",
"quintessence",
"soul",
"archetype",
"exemplar",
"model",
"paradigm",
"pattern",
"reincarnation"
],
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"abstract",
"avatar",
"embodier",
"embodiment",
"epitome",
"externalization",
"genius",
"icon",
"ikon",
"incarnation",
"incorporation",
"instantiation",
"manifestation",
"objectification",
"personification",
"personifier"
]
},
"something imagined or pictured in the mind":{
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"examples":[
"a sentimental visit to her childhood home to see if it still matched her mental image of the place"
],
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"actuality",
"fact",
"reality"
],
"related":[
"apprehension",
"premonition",
"presentiment",
"preconception",
"prejudice",
"prepossession",
"chimera",
"delusion",
"hallucination",
"illusion",
"phantasm",
"fantasm",
"caprice",
"conceit",
"fancy",
"freak",
"kink",
"vagary",
"whim",
"cognition",
"observation",
"perception",
"reflection",
"assumption",
"belief",
"conclusion",
"conviction",
"conjecture",
"guess",
"hunch",
"hypothesis",
"speculation",
"supposition",
"surmise",
"theory",
"brainchild",
"brainstorm",
"brain wave",
"inspiration"
],
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"abstraction",
"cogitation",
"concept",
"conception",
"idea",
"impression",
"intellection",
"mind's eye",
"notion",
"picture",
"thought"
]
},
"something or someone that strongly resembles another":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the girl is growing up to be the perfect image of her mother"
],
"near antonyms":[
"antithesis",
"converse",
"opposite",
"reverse"
],
"related":[
"Chinese copy",
"effigy",
"portrait",
"portrayal",
"companion",
"fellow",
"mate",
"equal",
"equivalent",
"analogue",
"analog",
"parallel"
],
"synonyms":[
"alter ego",
"carbon",
"carbon copy",
"clone",
"counterpart",
"doppelg\u00e4nger",
"doppelganger",
"double",
"duplicate",
"duplication",
"facsimile",
"fetch",
"likeness",
"look-alike",
"match",
"mirror image",
"picture",
"replica",
"ringer",
"spit",
"spitting image",
"twin"
]
},
"to form a mental picture of":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"anyone who still images the cape's coastline as a scene of unspoiled beauty is in for a rude awakening"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"daydream",
"stargaze",
"hallucinate",
"re-create",
"reflect",
"relive",
"reminisce",
"contemplate",
"meditate",
"muse",
"ponder",
"ruminate",
"concoct",
"fabricate",
"invent",
"make up",
"manufacture",
"plan",
"project",
"foresee",
"prefigure"
],
"synonyms":[
"conceit",
"conceive",
"conjure (up)",
"dream",
"envisage",
"envision",
"fancy",
"fantasize",
"fantasy",
"feature",
"ideate",
"imagine",
"picture",
"see",
"vision",
"visualize"
]
},
"to give a representation or account of in words":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the brochure images a vacation at the resort in language that makes you want to make a reservation this instant"
],
"near antonyms":[
"color",
"distort",
"falsify",
"garble",
"misdescribe",
"misrepresent",
"misstate",
"pervert",
"twist",
"warp"
],
"related":[
"characterize",
"define",
"label",
"qualify",
"represent",
"demonstrate",
"illustrate",
"narrate",
"recite",
"recount",
"rehearse",
"relate",
"report",
"tell",
"display",
"exhibit",
"show",
"hint",
"suggest",
"draft",
"outline",
"silhouette",
"trace",
"vignette",
"summarize",
"sum up",
"touch off",
"redescribe",
"reimage"
],
"synonyms":[
"delineate",
"depict",
"describe",
"draw",
"limn",
"paint",
"picture",
"portray",
"render",
"set out",
"sketch"
]
},
"to present a picture of":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"in the painting Sacagawea is imaged as an intrepid woman pointing the way for Lewis and Clark"
],
"near antonyms":[],
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"delineate",
"describe",
"document",
"render",
"outline",
"silhouette",
"sketch",
"illustrate",
"show",
"diagram",
"caricature"
],
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"depict",
"picture",
"portray",
"represent"
]
},
"to reproduce or show (an exact likeness) as a mirror would":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the burnished chrome fixtures imaged the jewelry store's glittery merchandise"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"clone",
"copy",
"duplicate",
"imitate",
"reduplicate",
"repeat",
"replicate",
"reproduce"
],
"synonyms":[
"mirror",
"reflect"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"imaginable":{
"possible for people to imagine":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"Computers now allow us to do things that were hardly imaginable only a few years ago.",
"Our favorite ice cream shop has every flavor imaginable ."
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"imaginary":{
"not real and existing only in the imagination":{
"antonyms":[
"actual",
"existent",
"existing",
"real"
],
"examples":[
"told by the psychologist that it was perfectly normal for their child to have an imaginary friend"
],
"near antonyms":[
"authentic",
"genuine",
"true",
"factual",
"verifiable",
"verified",
"believable",
"convincing",
"realistic",
"corporeal",
"material",
"physical",
"solid",
"substantial",
"palpable",
"tangible"
],
"related":[
"fabled",
"legendary",
"romantic",
"abstract",
"hypothetical",
"theoretical",
"theoretic",
"unbelievable",
"unconvincing",
"unlikely",
"conceived",
"envisaged",
"envisioned",
"pictured",
"visualized",
"daydreamlike",
"deceptive",
"delusional",
"delusive",
"hallucinatory",
"illusory",
"phantasmagoric",
"phantasmagorical",
"concocted",
"fabricated",
"feigned",
"fictive",
"inexistent",
"nonexistent"
],
"synonyms":[
"chimerical",
"chimeric",
"fabulous",
"fanciful",
"fantasied",
"fantastic",
"fantastical",
"fictional",
"fictitious",
"ideal",
"imaginal",
"imagined",
"invented",
"made-up",
"make-believe",
"mythical",
"mythic",
"notional",
"phantasmal",
"phantasmic",
"phantom",
"pretend",
"unreal",
"visionary"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"imagined":{
"not real and existing only in the imagination":{
"antonyms":[
"actual",
"existent",
"existing",
"real"
],
"examples":[
"got needlessly upset about imagined dangers"
],
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"authentic",
"genuine",
"true",
"factual",
"verifiable",
"verified",
"believable",
"convincing",
"realistic",
"corporeal",
"material",
"physical",
"solid",
"substantial",
"palpable",
"tangible"
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"legendary",
"romantic",
"abstract",
"hypothetical",
"theoretical",
"theoretic",
"unbelievable",
"unconvincing",
"unlikely",
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"pictured",
"visualized",
"daydreamlike",
"deceptive",
"delusional",
"delusive",
"hallucinatory",
"illusory",
"phantasmagoric",
"phantasmagorical",
"concocted",
"fabricated",
"feigned",
"fictive",
"inexistent",
"nonexistent"
],
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"chimerical",
"chimeric",
"fabulous",
"fanciful",
"fantasied",
"fantastic",
"fantastical",
"fictional",
"fictitious",
"ideal",
"imaginal",
"imaginary",
"invented",
"made-up",
"make-believe",
"mythical",
"mythic",
"notional",
"phantasmal",
"phantasmic",
"phantom",
"pretend",
"unreal",
"visionary"
]
},
"to form a mental picture of":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"she was determined to have the wedding that she had always imagined"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"daydreamed",
"stargazed",
"hallucinated",
"re-created",
"recreated",
"reflected",
"relived",
"reminisced",
"contemplated",
"meditated",
"mused",
"pondered",
"ruminated",
"concocted",
"fabricated",
"invented",
"made up",
"manufactured",
"planned",
"projected",
"foresaw",
"prefigured"
],
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"conceited",
"conceived",
"conjured (up)",
"dreamed",
"dreamt",
"envisaged",
"envisioned",
"fancied",
"fantasied",
"fantasized",
"featured",
"ideated",
"imaged",
"pictured",
"saw",
"visioned",
"visualized"
]
},
"to form an opinion from little or no evidence":{
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"examples":[
"I imagine things will change rapidly once we begin"
],
"near antonyms":[
"demonstrated",
"documented",
"established",
"proved",
"substantiated",
"validated",
"ascertained",
"determined",
"found out",
"learned"
],
"related":[
"concluded",
"deduced",
"gathered",
"inferred",
"hypothecated",
"hypothesized",
"theorized",
"believed",
"conceived",
"expected",
"judged",
"reckoned",
"thought",
"took"
],
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"assumed",
"conjectured",
"daresaid",
"guessed",
"presumed",
"speculated",
"supposed",
"surmised",
"suspected",
"suspicioned"
]
},
"to have as an opinion":{
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"examples":[
"I imagine that's true, but you still have to prove it"
],
"near antonyms":[
"distrusted",
"doubted",
"mistrusted",
"questioned",
"suspected",
"disbelieved",
"discredited",
"rejected"
],
"related":[
"regarded",
"viewed",
"accepted",
"perceived",
"depended",
"relied",
"trusted",
"assumed",
"presumed",
"presupposed",
"surmised",
"concluded",
"deduced",
"inferred"
],
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"allowed",
"believed",
"conceived",
"considered",
"deemed",
"esteemed",
"felt",
"figured",
"guessed",
"held",
"judged",
"reckoned",
"supposed",
"thought"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"imagining":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"to form a mental picture of":{
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"examples":[
"she was determined to have the wedding that she had always imagined"
],
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"related":[
"daydreaming",
"stargazing",
"hallucinating",
"re-creating",
"recreating",
"reflecting",
"reliving",
"reminiscing",
"contemplating",
"meditating",
"musing",
"pondering",
"ruminating",
"concocting",
"fabricating",
"inventing",
"making up",
"manufacturing",
"planning",
"projecting",
"foreseeing",
"prefiguring"
],
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"conceiting",
"conceiving",
"conjuring (up)",
"dreaming",
"envisaging",
"envisioning",
"fancying",
"fantasizing",
"fantasying",
"featuring",
"ideating",
"imaging",
"picturing",
"seeing",
"visioning",
"visualizing"
]
},
"to form an opinion from little or no evidence":{
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"examples":[
"I imagine things will change rapidly once we begin"
],
"near antonyms":[
"demonstrating",
"documenting",
"establishing",
"proving",
"substantiating",
"validating",
"ascertaining",
"determining",
"finding out",
"learning"
],
"related":[
"concluding",
"deducing",
"gathering",
"inferring",
"hypothecating",
"hypothesizing",
"theorizing",
"believing",
"conceiving",
"expecting",
"judging",
"reckoning",
"taking",
"thinking"
],
"synonyms":[
"assuming",
"conjecturing",
"daresaying",
"guessing",
"presuming",
"speculating",
"supposing",
"surmising",
"suspecting",
"suspicioning"
]
},
"to have as an opinion":{
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"examples":[
"I imagine that's true, but you still have to prove it"
],
"near antonyms":[
"distrusting",
"doubting",
"mistrusting",
"questioning",
"suspecting",
"disbelieving",
"discrediting",
"rejecting"
],
"related":[
"regarding",
"viewing",
"accepting",
"perceiving",
"depending",
"relying",
"trusting",
"assuming",
"presuming",
"presupposing",
"surmising",
"concluding",
"deducing",
"inferring"
],
"synonyms":[
"allowing",
"believing",
"conceiving",
"considering",
"deeming",
"esteeming",
"feeling",
"figuring",
"guessing",
"holding",
"judging",
"reckoning",
"supposing",
"thinking"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"imbalance":{
"a state or condition in which different things do not occur in equal or proper amounts":{
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"examples":[
"There is an imbalance between his work life and family life."
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"imbeciles":{
"a stupid person":{
"antonyms":[
"brains",
"geniuses",
"genii"
],
"examples":[
"only an imbecile would leave their car unlocked, with the keys in the ignition, and then be surprised when the vehicle was stolen"
],
"near antonyms":[
"intellects",
"intellectuals",
"sages",
"thinkers",
"whizzes",
"wizards",
"polymaths",
"Renaissance men",
"sharpies"
],
"related":[
"boobies",
"buffoons",
"fools",
"geese",
"loonies",
"lunatics",
"madmen",
"nuts",
"zanies",
"losers",
"gawks",
"featherbrains",
"scatterbrains",
"beasts",
"boors",
"cads",
"churls",
"clowns",
"creeps",
"curs",
"heels",
"jerks",
"skunks",
"skunk",
"snakes",
"stinkers",
"villains"
],
"synonyms":[
"airheads",
"birdbrains",
"blockheads",
"boneheads",
"bubbleheads",
"chowderheads",
"chuckleheads",
"clodpolls",
"clodpoles",
"clots",
"clucks",
"clunks",
"cretins",
"cuddies",
"deadheads",
"dim bulbs",
"dimwits",
"dips",
"dodoes",
"dodos",
"dolts",
"donkeys",
"doofuses",
"dufuses",
"dopes",
"dorks",
"dullards",
"dumbbells",
"dumbheads",
"dum-dums",
"dummies",
"dummkopfs",
"dunces",
"dunderheads",
"fatheads",
"ganders",
"golems",
"goofs",
"goons",
"half-wits",
"hammerheads",
"hardheads",
"idiots",
"ignoramuses",
"ignorami",
"jackasses",
"know-nothings",
"knuckleheads",
"lamebrains",
"loggerheads",
"loons",
"lumps",
"lunkheads",
"meatheads",
"momes",
"morons",
"mugs",
"mutts",
"naturals",
"nimrods",
"nincompoops",
"ninnies",
"ninnyhammers",
"nits",
"nitwits",
"noddies",
"noodles",
"numskulls",
"numbskulls",
"oafs",
"pinheads",
"prats",
"ratbags",
"sapheads",
"schlubs",
"shlubs",
"schnooks",
"simpletons",
"stocks",
"stupes",
"stupids",
"thickheads",
"turkeys",
"woodenheads",
"yahoos",
"yo-yos"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"imbed":{
"to set solidly in or as if in surrounding matter":{
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"dislodge",
"root (out)",
"uproot"
],
"examples":[
"the nails were solidly embedded in those old plaster walls"
],
"near antonyms":[
"eliminate",
"eradicate",
"eject",
"expel",
"detach",
"disconnect",
"disengage",
"remove"
],
"related":[
"imbue",
"infuse",
"instill",
"beat (into)",
"drive (into)",
"establish",
"place",
"put",
"settle",
"stick"
],
"synonyms":[
"bed",
"enroot",
"entrench",
"intrench",
"fix",
"impact",
"implant",
"ingrain",
"engrain",
"lodge",
"root"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"imbedding":{
"to set solidly in or as if in surrounding matter":{
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"dislodging",
"rooting (out)",
"uprooting"
],
"examples":[
"the nails were solidly embedded in those old plaster walls"
],
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"eliminating",
"eradicating",
"ejecting",
"expelling",
"detaching",
"disconnecting",
"disengaging",
"removing"
],
"related":[
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"instilling",
"beating (into)",
"driving (into)",
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"placing",
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"settling",
"sticking"
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"enrooting",
"entrenching",
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"fixing",
"impacting",
"implanting",
"ingraining",
"engraining",
"lodging",
"rooting"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"imbeds":{
"to set solidly in or as if in surrounding matter":{
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"dislodges",
"roots (out)",
"uproots"
],
"examples":[
"the nails were solidly embedded in those old plaster walls"
],
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"ejects",
"expels",
"detaches",
"disconnects",
"disengages",
"removes"
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"implants",
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"lodges",
"roots"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"imbroglios":{
"an often noisy or angry expression of differing opinions":{
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"examples":[
"a celebrated imbroglio involving some big names in the New York literary scene"
],
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"run-ins",
"skirmishes",
"tangles",
"tussles",
"logomachies",
"feuds",
"vendettas",
"attacks",
"contentions",
"dissensions",
"dissentions",
"debates",
"differences",
"disputations",
"fusses",
"objections",
"protestations",
"protests",
"affrays",
"fisticuffs",
"fracases",
"fracas",
"frays",
"free-for-alls",
"melees",
"m\u00eal\u00e9es",
"catfights"
],
"synonyms":[
"altercations",
"argle-bargles",
"arguments",
"argy-bargies",
"battles royal",
"battle royals",
"battles royale",
"battle royales",
"bickers",
"brawls",
"contretemps",
"controversies",
"cross fires",
"disagreements",
"disputes",
"donnybrooks",
"fallings-out",
"falling-outs",
"fights",
"hassles",
"kickups",
"misunderstandings",
"quarrels",
"rhubarbs",
"rows",
"scraps",
"set-tos",
"spats",
"squabbles",
"tiffs",
"wrangles"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"imbues":{
"to cause (as a person) to become filled or saturated with a certain quality or principle":{
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"examples":[
"her training at the school for the deaf imbued her with a sense of purpose that she had never known before"
],
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"divests",
"strips",
"clears",
"empties",
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"removes",
"takes (away)"
],
"related":[
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"invigorates",
"leavens",
"implants",
"instills",
"plants",
"impregnates",
"permeates",
"pervades",
"saturates",
"deluges",
"drowns",
"fills",
"floods",
"inundates",
"overwhelms",
"submerges"
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"indues",
"inculcates",
"infuses",
"ingrains",
"engrains",
"inoculates",
"invests",
"steeps",
"suffuses"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"being such in appearance only and made with or manufactured from usually cheaper materials":{
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"genuine",
"natural",
"real"
],
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"an imitative extract never has the flavor of the real thing"
],
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"bona fide",
"legitimate",
"true",
"premium",
"quality",
"valuable",
"pure",
"unadulterated"
],
"related":[
"cultured",
"manufactured",
"process",
"unauthentic",
"adulterated",
"designer",
"doctored",
"engineered",
"fudged",
"juggled",
"manipulated",
"tampered (with)",
"concocted",
"fabricated",
"counterfeit",
"deceptive",
"forged",
"fraudulent",
"misleading",
"phony",
"phoney",
"affected",
"brummagem",
"feigned",
"pinchbeck",
"pseudo",
"spurious"
],
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"artificial",
"bogus",
"dummy",
"ersatz",
"factitious",
"fake",
"false",
"faux",
"imitation",
"man-made",
"mimic",
"mock",
"pretend",
"sham",
"simulated",
"substitute",
"synthetic"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
],
"using or marked by the use of something else as a basis or model":{
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"archetypal",
"archetypical",
"original"
],
"examples":[
"your writing style tends to be imitative of whichever author you've recently read"
],
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"authentic",
"bona fide",
"legitimate",
"true",
"genuine",
"natural",
"real",
"classic",
"ideal",
"model"
],
"related":[
"copied",
"cribbed",
"plagiarized",
"artificial",
"bogus",
"factitious",
"fake",
"false",
"imitation",
"man-made",
"mock",
"sham",
"simulated",
"substitute",
"synthetic",
"duplicated",
"photocopied",
"reduplicated",
"reproduced",
"transcribed",
"backup",
"counterfeit",
"deceptive",
"forged",
"fraudulent",
"misleading",
"cut-and-dried",
"cut-and-dry",
"perfunctory",
"routine",
"uninspired"
],
"synonyms":[
"apish",
"canned",
"emulative",
"epigonic",
"epigonous",
"formulaic",
"mimetic",
"mimic",
"slavish",
"unoriginal"
]
}
},
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"being entirely without fault or flaw":{
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"amiss",
"bad",
"censurable",
"defective",
"faulty",
"flawed",
"imperfect",
"reproachable"
],
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"a fussy groundskeeper who always manages to restore the football field to an immaculate expanse of healthy, well-manicured turf"
],
"near antonyms":[
"deficient",
"inadequate",
"incomplete",
"insufficient",
"wanting",
"unfinished",
"unpolished",
"fallible",
"blemished",
"blighted",
"broken",
"damaged",
"defaced",
"disfigured",
"impaired",
"injured",
"malformed",
"marred",
"misshapen",
"spoiled",
"vitiated",
"atrocious",
"execrable",
"wretched",
"imprecise",
"inaccurate",
"incorrect",
"inexact",
"wrong"
],
"related":[
"consummate",
"expert",
"masterly",
"classic",
"dandy",
"excellent",
"fabulous",
"fine",
"first-class",
"first-rate",
"grand",
"great",
"marvelous",
"marvellous",
"prime",
"superb",
"superior",
"superlative",
"terrific",
"top",
"top-notch",
"unsurpassed",
"completed",
"finished",
"perfected",
"polished",
"complete",
"entire",
"intact",
"whole",
"mint",
"unbruised",
"undamaged",
"unimpaired",
"uninjured",
"unmarred",
"unspoiled",
"exceptional",
"fancy",
"high-grade",
"special",
"airtight",
"bulletproof",
"accurate",
"correct",
"exact",
"precise",
"inerrant",
"infallible",
"unerring",
"unfailing"
],
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"absolute",
"faultless",
"flawless",
"ideal",
"impeccable",
"indefectible",
"irreproachable",
"letter-perfect",
"perfect",
"picture-book",
"picture-perfect",
"seamless",
"unblemished"
]
},
"free from any trace of the coarse or indecent":{
"antonyms":[
"coarse",
"dirty",
"filthy",
"immodest",
"impure",
"indecent",
"obscene",
"smutty",
"unchaste",
"unclean",
"vulgar"
],
"examples":[
"an immaculate soul"
],
"near antonyms":[
"blemished",
"defiled",
"soiled",
"spotted",
"stained",
"sullied",
"tainted",
"tarnished",
"improper",
"indecorous",
"indelicate",
"ribald",
"unseemly",
"crude",
"tacky",
"tasteless",
"unrefined"
],
"related":[
"lily-white",
"spotless",
"stainless",
"unblemished",
"undefiled",
"unsoiled",
"unspotted",
"unstained",
"unsullied",
"untainted",
"untarnished",
"decorous",
"proper",
"seemly",
"cultivated",
"refined",
"tasteful",
"harmless",
"innocent",
"innocuous",
"inoffensive"
],
"synonyms":[
"chaste",
"clean",
"decent",
"G-rated",
"modest",
"pure",
"vestal",
"virgin",
"virginal"
]
},
"free from dirt or stain":{
"antonyms":[
"besmirched",
"dirty",
"filthy",
"foul",
"grubby",
"smirched",
"soiled",
"spotted",
"stained",
"sullied",
"unclean",
"uncleaned"
],
"examples":[
"somehow managed to keep the white carpet immaculate"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dingy",
"greasy",
"grimy",
"mucky",
"muddy",
"unwashed",
"defiled",
"germy",
"polluted",
"tainted",
"unsterile",
"unsterilized",
"blackened",
"discolored"
],
"related":[
"pure",
"taintless",
"undefiled",
"unpolluted",
"untainted",
"wholesome",
"cleanly",
"germfree",
"hygienic",
"sanitary",
"sterile",
"abluted",
"bleached",
"cleansed",
"purified",
"scrubbed",
"washed",
"whitened",
"milky",
"snowy",
"white",
"flawless",
"unblemished",
"bright",
"shiny",
"sparkling"
],
"synonyms":[
"antiseptic",
"chaste",
"clean",
"fair",
"pristine",
"spick-and-span",
"spic-and-span",
"spotless",
"squeaky-clean",
"stainless",
"unsoiled",
"unstained",
"unsullied"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"immenseness":{
"the quality or state of being very large":{
"antonyms":[
"diminutiveness",
"minuteness",
"tininess"
],
"examples":[
"the overwhelming immenseness of the stadium made me feel like an ant"
],
"near antonyms":[
"littleness",
"puniness",
"smallness",
"triviality"
],
"related":[
"bigness",
"extensiveness",
"greatness",
"largeness",
"sizableness",
"voluminousness",
"weightiness",
"awesomeness",
"grandness",
"stupendousness",
"tremendousness",
"boundlessness",
"limitlessness",
"ampleness",
"capaciousness",
"commodiousness",
"spaciousness",
"excessiveness",
"extravagance",
"extremeness",
"gaudiness",
"grandiosity",
"immoderacy"
],
"synonyms":[
"enormity",
"enormousness",
"giantism",
"gigantism",
"hugeness",
"immensity",
"magnitude",
"massiveness",
"prodigiousness",
"vastitude",
"vastness"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"immensity":{
"the quality or state of being very large":{
"antonyms":[
"diminutiveness",
"minuteness",
"tininess"
],
"examples":[
"the immensity of the mountain was awe-inspiring, especially up close"
],
"near antonyms":[
"littleness",
"puniness",
"smallness",
"triviality"
],
"related":[
"bigness",
"extensiveness",
"greatness",
"largeness",
"sizableness",
"voluminousness",
"weightiness",
"awesomeness",
"grandness",
"stupendousness",
"tremendousness",
"boundlessness",
"limitlessness",
"ampleness",
"capaciousness",
"commodiousness",
"spaciousness",
"excessiveness",
"extravagance",
"extremeness",
"gaudiness",
"grandiosity",
"immoderacy"
],
"synonyms":[
"enormity",
"enormousness",
"giantism",
"gigantism",
"hugeness",
"immenseness",
"magnitude",
"massiveness",
"prodigiousness",
"vastitude",
"vastness"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"immerging":{
"as in dipping , immersing":{
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"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"immersed":{
"having the mind fixed on something":{
"antonyms":[
"absent",
"absentminded",
"abstracted",
"distracted",
"inattentive",
"inobservant",
"unabsorbed",
"unfocused",
"unfocussed"
],
"examples":[
"the child was so immersed in a book that she didn't hear her mother calling"
],
"near antonyms":[
"daydreaming",
"dreamy",
"faraway",
"foggy",
"hazy",
"lost",
"oblivious",
"preoccupied",
"remote",
"apathetic",
"disinterested",
"uninterested"
],
"related":[
"engaged",
"interested",
"intrigued",
"involved",
"hypnotized",
"mesmerized",
"alert",
"alive",
"conscious",
"open-eyed",
"watchful",
"wide-awake"
],
"synonyms":[
"absorbed",
"attentive",
"deep",
"engrossed",
"enthralled",
"focused",
"focussed",
"intent",
"observant",
"rapt"
]
},
"to hold the attention of":{
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"examples":[
"that documentary on human reproduction never fails to immerse an audience"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bored",
"jaded",
"palled",
"tired",
"wearied"
],
"related":[
"allured",
"attracted",
"beguiled",
"bewitched",
"captivated",
"charmed",
"enchanted",
"obsessed",
"hypnotized",
"mesmerized",
"distracted",
"preoccupied",
"hogged",
"monopolized"
],
"synonyms":[
"absorbed",
"bemused",
"busied",
"caught up",
"engaged",
"engrossed",
"enthralled",
"enwrapped",
"fascinated",
"gripped",
"interested",
"intrigued",
"involved",
"occupied"
]
},
"to sink or push (something) briefly into or as if into a liquid":{
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"examples":[
"tried to immerse the balloon in the water"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"bathed",
"moistened",
"soaked",
"steeped",
"wet",
"wetted",
"drenched",
"drowned",
"flooded",
"dived",
"dove",
"plunged",
"thrust"
],
"synonyms":[
"dipped",
"doused",
"dowsed",
"ducked",
"dunked",
"sopped",
"soused",
"submerged",
"submersed"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"immingles":{
"to turn into a single mass or entity that is more or less the same throughout":{
"antonyms":[
"breaks down",
"breaks up",
"separates",
"unmixes"
],
"examples":[
"the immingled cries and groans of the dying soldiers were forever etched in his memory"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cleaves",
"disjoins",
"disunites",
"divides",
"divorces",
"parts",
"ruptures",
"severs",
"sunders",
"disperses",
"dissolves",
"scatters",
"detaches",
"disengages",
"splits"
],
"related":[
"adds",
"admixes",
"beats (in)",
"cuts in",
"folds",
"stirs",
"tosses",
"coalesces",
"compounds",
"emulsifies",
"conjoins",
"joins",
"knits",
"links",
"unites",
"intertwines",
"interweaves",
"weaves"
],
"synonyms":[
"amalgamates",
"blends",
"combines",
"comingles",
"commingles",
"commixes",
"composites",
"concretes",
"conflates",
"fuses",
"homogenizes",
"immixes",
"incorporates",
"integrates",
"interfuses",
"intermingles",
"intermixes",
"melds",
"merges",
"mingles",
"mixes"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"immixture":{
"as in commixture , immingling":{
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"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"immixtures":{
"as in commixtures , interfusions":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"immoderacy":{
"a propensity for extremes in one's actions, beliefs, or habits":{
"antonyms":[
"moderateness",
"moderation",
"temperance",
"temperateness"
],
"examples":[
"the same immoderacy that caused him to become a drug addict later impelled him to embrace religious fanaticism"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"extravagance",
"prodigality",
"extremism",
"irrationality",
"radicalism",
"unreasonableness"
],
"synonyms":[
"excess",
"excessiveness",
"exorbitance",
"immoderation",
"insobriety",
"intemperance",
"intemperateness",
"nimiety"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"immoderation":{
"a propensity for extremes in one's actions, beliefs, or habits":{
"antonyms":[
"moderateness",
"moderation",
"temperance",
"temperateness"
],
"examples":[
"immoderation seemed to inhabit every facet of the actress's over-the-top life"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"extravagance",
"prodigality",
"extremism",
"irrationality",
"radicalism",
"unreasonableness"
],
"synonyms":[
"excess",
"excessiveness",
"exorbitance",
"immoderacy",
"insobriety",
"intemperance",
"intemperateness",
"nimiety"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"immodesty":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"immoral":{
"not conforming to a high moral standard; morally unacceptable":{
"antonyms":[
"decent",
"ethical",
"good",
"honest",
"honorable",
"just",
"moral",
"right",
"righteous",
"sublime",
"upright",
"virtuous"
],
"examples":[
"blatantly immoral behavior by members of the clergy that should not be tolerated by the community"
],
"near antonyms":[
"elevated",
"high",
"high-minded",
"law-abiding",
"legitimate",
"lofty",
"noble",
"principled",
"reputable",
"scrupulous",
"allowed",
"authorized",
"legal",
"licensed",
"permissible",
"permitted",
"approved",
"endorsed",
"indorsed",
"sanctioned",
"abetted",
"encouraged",
"promoted",
"supported",
"clean",
"correct",
"decent",
"decorous",
"exemplary",
"proper",
"seemly",
"blameless",
"commendable",
"creditable",
"guiltless",
"legitimate",
"chaste",
"immaculate",
"incorruptible",
"innocent",
"inoffensive",
"irreproachable",
"lily-white",
"perfect",
"pure",
"spotless",
"squeaky-clean",
"uncorrupted",
"unerring",
"unfallen",
"unobjectionable",
"venerable",
"white",
"wholesome",
"esteemed",
"respected",
"upstanding",
"worthy"
],
"related":[
"base",
"contemptible",
"despicable",
"dirty",
"disreputable",
"evil-minded",
"ignoble",
"ill",
"infernal",
"low",
"mean",
"snide",
"sordid",
"atrocious",
"cruel",
"infamous",
"nasty",
"blamable",
"blameworthy",
"censurable",
"objectionable",
"obscene",
"offensive",
"reprehensible",
"corrupt",
"debased",
"debauched",
"degenerate",
"depraved",
"dissolute",
"libertine",
"loose",
"low-minded",
"perverted",
"reprobate",
"scrofulous",
"sick",
"unhealthy",
"cursed",
"curst",
"cussed",
"defiling",
"noxious",
"pernicious",
"pestilential",
"ugly",
"ungodly",
"unwholesome",
"banned",
"barred",
"condemned",
"discouraged",
"forbidden",
"illegal",
"interdicted",
"outlawed",
"prohibited",
"proscribed",
"unauthorized",
"unclean",
"disallowed",
"execrable",
"lousy",
"miserable",
"wretched",
"errant",
"erring",
"fallen",
"unprincipled",
"unscrupulous",
"improper",
"incorrect",
"indecent",
"indecorous",
"naughty",
"unbecoming",
"unseemly",
"vulgar",
"dishonest",
"dishonorable"
],
"synonyms":[
"bad",
"dark",
"evil",
"iniquitous",
"nefarious",
"rotten",
"sinful",
"unethical",
"unlawful",
"unrighteous",
"unsavory",
"vicious",
"vile",
"villainous",
"wicked",
"wrong"
]
},
"not guided by or showing a concern for what is right":{
"antonyms":[
"ethical",
"moral",
"principled",
"scrupulous"
],
"examples":[
"stealing another's words, even over the Internet, remains an immoral act"
],
"near antonyms":[
"conscientious",
"good",
"honorable",
"just",
"noble",
"righteous",
"virtuous"
],
"related":[
"merciless",
"pitiless",
"remorseless",
"ruthless",
"crooked",
"deceitful",
"dishonest",
"jackleg",
"knavish",
"corrupt",
"debased",
"debauched",
"decadent",
"degenerate",
"degraded",
"demoralized",
"depraved",
"dissipated",
"libertine",
"licentious",
"profligate",
"cheapjack",
"dog-eat-dog",
"opportunistic",
"calculating",
"scheming",
"sharp"
],
"synonyms":[
"cutthroat",
"Machiavellian",
"unconscionable",
"unethical",
"unprincipled",
"unscrupulous"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"impacted":{
"as in embedded , entrenched":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"to act upon (a person or a person's feelings) so as to cause a response":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the tragic loss of his father impacted the boy for the rest of his life"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bored",
"jaded",
"palled",
"tired",
"wearied",
"underwhelmed"
],
"related":[
"carried away",
"dazzled",
"enraptured",
"enthralled",
"entranced",
"ravished",
"transported",
"biased",
"biassed",
"colored",
"inspired",
"stirred",
"engaged",
"interested",
"involved",
"penetrated",
"pierced",
"afflicted",
"agitated",
"bothered",
"concerned",
"discomforted",
"discomposed",
"disquieted",
"distressed",
"disturbed",
"flustered",
"harassed",
"harried",
"perturbed",
"pestered",
"plagued",
"smote",
"strained",
"stressed",
"tried",
"troubled",
"upset",
"worried",
"wrung",
"allured",
"attracted",
"bewitched",
"captivated",
"charmed",
"enchanted",
"fascinated"
],
"synonyms":[
"affected",
"impressed",
"influenced",
"moved",
"reached",
"struck",
"swayed",
"told (on)",
"touched"
]
},
"to come into usually forceful contact with something":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the damage sustained when a car going 40 miles an hour impacts with a brick wall"
],
"near antonyms":[
"missed",
"skirted"
],
"related":[
"bounced",
"caromed",
"clunked",
"glanced",
"rebounded",
"ricocheted",
"ricochetted",
"skimmed",
"skipped",
"contacted",
"landed",
"touched",
"brushed",
"grazed",
"kissed",
"nudged",
"scraped",
"shaved",
"swept",
"bulldozed",
"jostled",
"muscled",
"pressed",
"pushed"
],
"synonyms":[
"banged",
"bashed",
"bumped",
"collided",
"crashed",
"hit",
"impinged",
"knocked",
"rammed",
"slammed",
"smashed",
"struck",
"swiped",
"thudded"
]
},
"to set solidly in or as if in surrounding matter":{
"antonyms":[
"dislodged",
"rooted (out)",
"uprooted"
],
"examples":[
"the bullet was found impacted in the police officer's protective vest"
],
"near antonyms":[
"eliminated",
"eradicated",
"ejected",
"expelled",
"detached",
"disconnected",
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"put",
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"rooted"
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"adjective",
"verb"
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],
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"cool",
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"dispassionate",
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"meaningful",
"significant",
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"feeling",
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"responsive",
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"exciting",
"inspirational",
"provoking",
"rousing",
"stimulating",
"dramatic",
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"melodramatic",
"theatrical",
"theatric",
"cathartic"
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"moving",
"poignant",
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"touching"
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"straight"
],
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"driving while impaired is against the law"
],
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"abstinent",
"dry",
"temperate",
"teetotal",
"clearheaded",
"cool",
"level",
"steady"
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"maudlin",
"beery",
"befuddled",
"bleary-eyed",
"crapulous",
"dopey",
"dopy",
"rocky",
"strung out",
"stupefied",
"debauched",
"dissipated",
"dissolute",
"alcoholic",
"bibulous",
"dipsomaniacal"
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"besotted",
"blasted",
"blind",
"blitzed",
"blotto",
"bombed",
"boozy",
"canned",
"cockeyed",
"crocked",
"drunk",
"drunken",
"fried",
"gassed",
"hammered",
"high",
"inebriate",
"inebriated",
"intoxicated",
"juiced",
"lit",
"lit up",
"loaded",
"looped",
"oiled",
"pickled",
"pie-eyed",
"plastered",
"potted",
"ripped",
"sloshed",
"smashed",
"sottish",
"soused",
"sozzled",
"squiffed",
"squiffy",
"stewed",
"stiff",
"stinking",
"stoned",
"tanked",
"tiddly",
"tight",
"tipsy",
"wasted",
"wet",
"wiped out"
]
},
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"able-bodied",
"abled",
"nondisabled",
"unimpaired"
],
"examples":[
"special devices for sight- impaired visitors"
],
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"chipper",
"fit",
"hale",
"healthy",
"hearty",
"robust",
"sound",
"well",
"whole",
"wholesome"
],
"related":[
"special-needs",
"halt",
"lame",
"paralyzed",
"quadriplegic",
"immobile",
"immobilized",
"ailing",
"diseased",
"ill",
"incapacitated",
"sick",
"unfit",
"unhealthy",
"unsound",
"unwell",
"blind",
"hard of hearing",
"mute"
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"differently abled",
"disabled",
"exceptional"
]
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"to reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection of":{
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"fixed",
"mended",
"patched",
"rebuilt",
"reconditioned",
"reconstructed",
"renovated",
"repaired",
"revamped"
],
"examples":[
"already impaired by a crack, the windshield shattered upon impact with the baseball"
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"cured",
"healed",
"helped",
"rectified",
"rehabilitated",
"remedied",
"edited",
"remodeled",
"revised",
"ameliorated",
"bettered",
"enhanced",
"enriched",
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"meliorated",
"perfected",
"refined"
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"enervated",
"enfeebled",
"undermined",
"weakened",
"eroded",
"scoured",
"washed out",
"wore (away)",
"blighted",
"tarnished",
"dented",
"dinged",
"dinted",
"botched",
"gummed (up)",
"queered",
"lacerated",
"wounded",
"disabled",
"hamstrung",
"lamed",
"maimed",
"mangled",
"mutilated",
"tormented",
"tortured",
"annihilated",
"banged up",
"bashed",
"battered",
"clobbered",
"crushed",
"dashed",
"decimated",
"demolished",
"desolated",
"destroyed",
"devastated",
"did in",
"pulverized",
"razed",
"ruined",
"scourged",
"shattered",
"smashed",
"tore down",
"totaled",
"totalled",
"wasted",
"wiped out",
"wrecked"
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"bloodied",
"broke",
"compromised",
"crabbed",
"crippled",
"crossed (up)",
"damaged",
"defaced",
"disfigured",
"endamaged",
"flawed",
"harmed",
"hurt",
"injured",
"marred",
"spoiled",
"spoilt",
"vitiated"
]
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"adjective",
"verb"
]
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"to reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection of":{
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"fixing",
"mending",
"patching",
"rebuilding",
"reconditioning",
"reconstructing",
"renovating",
"repairing",
"revamping"
],
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"already impaired by a crack, the windshield shattered upon impact with the baseball"
],
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"healing",
"helping",
"rectifying",
"rehabilitating",
"remedying",
"editing",
"remodeling",
"revising",
"ameliorating",
"bettering",
"enhancing",
"enriching",
"improving",
"meliorating",
"perfecting",
"refining"
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"enervating",
"enfeebling",
"undermining",
"weakening",
"eroding",
"scouring",
"washing out",
"wearing (away)",
"blighting",
"tarnishing",
"denting",
"dinging",
"dinting",
"botching",
"gumming (up)",
"queering",
"lacerating",
"wounding",
"disabling",
"hamstringing",
"laming",
"maiming",
"mangling",
"mutilating",
"tormenting",
"torturing",
"annihilating",
"banging up",
"bashing",
"battering",
"clobbering",
"crushing",
"dashing",
"decimating",
"demolishing",
"desolating",
"destroying",
"devastating",
"doing in",
"pulverizing",
"razing",
"ruining",
"scourging",
"shattering",
"smashing",
"tearing down",
"totaling",
"totalling",
"wasting",
"wiping out",
"wrecking"
],
"synonyms":[
"blemishing",
"bloodying",
"breaking",
"compromising",
"crabbing",
"crippling",
"crossing (up)",
"damaging",
"defacing",
"disfiguring",
"endamaging",
"flawing",
"harming",
"hurting",
"injuring",
"marring",
"spoiling",
"vitiating"
]
},
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"verb"
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"to penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object":{
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"examples":[
"impale a marshmallow or two on that stick and let's start toasting"
],
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"related":[
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"perforate",
"riddle",
"bayonet",
"dirk",
"gimlet",
"pike",
"poniard",
"prong",
"quill",
"pinprick",
"poke",
"prick",
"punch",
"thrust",
"cut",
"knife",
"slice"
],
"synonyms":[
"gore",
"harpoon",
"jab",
"lance",
"peck",
"pick",
"pierce",
"pink",
"puncture",
"run through",
"skewer",
"spear",
"spike",
"spit",
"stab",
"stick",
"transfix",
"transpierce"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
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"impanel":{
"as in induct , enlist":{
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"examples":[],
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"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
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"type":[
"verb"
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"imparity":{
"as in":{
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"near antonyms":[],
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"type":[
"noun"
]
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"as in":{
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"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
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"verb"
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},
"impassioned":{
"having or expressing great depth of feeling":{
"antonyms":[
"cold",
"cool",
"dispassionate",
"emotionless",
"impassive",
"unemotional"
],
"examples":[
"an impassioned plea for justice"
],
"near antonyms":[
"detached",
"dry",
"impersonal",
"objective",
"reserved",
"undemonstrative"
],
"related":[
"gushing",
"gushy",
"maudlin",
"mawkish",
"mushy",
"saccharine",
"sappy",
"schmaltzy",
"sentimental",
"sloppy",
"sugary",
"histrionic",
"melodramatic",
"enthusiastic",
"gung ho",
"keen",
"zealous",
"enamored",
"infatuated",
"obsessed",
"uninhibited",
"unreserved",
"unrestrained",
"frenzied",
"orgiastic",
"overemotional",
"overexcited",
"overheated"
],
"synonyms":[
"ardent",
"blazing",
"burning",
"charged",
"demonstrative",
"emotional",
"fervent",
"fervid",
"feverish",
"fiery",
"flaming",
"glowing",
"hot-blooded",
"incandescent",
"intense",
"passional",
"passionate",
"perfervid",
"red-hot",
"religious",
"superheated",
"torrid",
"vehement",
"warm",
"warm-blooded"
]
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"to rouse to strong feeling or action":{
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"examples":[
"the obvious intent of the documentary was to impassion viewers to do something about global warming"
],
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"calmed",
"soothed",
"subdued",
"tranquilized",
"tranquillized",
"appeased",
"mollified",
"pacified",
"placated"
],
"related":[
"fanned",
"ignited",
"inflamed",
"enflamed",
"kindled",
"triggered",
"activated",
"animated",
"drove",
"energized",
"galvanized",
"induced",
"inspired",
"keyed (up)",
"motivated",
"motived",
"pumped up",
"quickened",
"set off",
"vitalized",
"abetted",
"fermented",
"fomented",
"raised",
"whipped (up)",
"angered",
"enraged",
"maddened",
"upset",
"jeered",
"taunted",
"teased",
"aggravated",
"annoyed",
"bothered",
"exasperated",
"galled",
"got",
"irritated",
"vexed",
"vext"
],
"synonyms":[
"aroused",
"encouraged",
"excited",
"fired (up)",
"incited",
"instigated",
"moved",
"piqued",
"provoked",
"revved (up)",
"sparked",
"stimulated",
"stirred"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
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"impassively":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"impatience":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"urgent desire or interest":{
"antonyms":[
"apathy",
"indifference"
],
"examples":[
"the child's impatience for Christmas morning is engaging"
],
"near antonyms":[
"casualness",
"insouciance",
"nonchalance",
"unconcern",
"aloofness",
"detachment",
"impassivity",
"languidness",
"languor",
"halfheartedness",
"lukewarmness"
],
"related":[
"alacrity",
"quickness",
"ambition",
"gusto",
"zest",
"appetence",
"appetency",
"fervency",
"passion",
"warmth",
"zeal",
"amenability",
"readiness",
"willingness"
],
"synonyms":[
"appetite",
"ardor",
"avidity",
"avidness",
"desirousness",
"eagerness",
"enthusiasm",
"excitement",
"hunger",
"keenness",
"lust",
"thirst"
]
}
},
"impeachment":{
"as in arraignment":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"impearled":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"impeccable":{
"being entirely without fault or flaw":{
"antonyms":[
"amiss",
"bad",
"censurable",
"defective",
"faulty",
"flawed",
"imperfect",
"reproachable"
],
"examples":[
"the etiquette expert was celebrated for her absolutely impeccable manners"
],
"near antonyms":[
"deficient",
"inadequate",
"incomplete",
"insufficient",
"wanting",
"unfinished",
"unpolished",
"fallible",
"blemished",
"blighted",
"broken",
"damaged",
"defaced",
"disfigured",
"impaired",
"injured",
"malformed",
"marred",
"misshapen",
"spoiled",
"vitiated",
"atrocious",
"execrable",
"wretched",
"imprecise",
"inaccurate",
"incorrect",
"inexact",
"wrong"
],
"related":[
"consummate",
"expert",
"masterly",
"classic",
"dandy",
"excellent",
"fabulous",
"fine",
"first-class",
"first-rate",
"grand",
"great",
"marvelous",
"marvellous",
"prime",
"superb",
"superior",
"superlative",
"terrific",
"top",
"top-notch",
"unsurpassed",
"completed",
"finished",
"perfected",
"polished",
"complete",
"entire",
"intact",
"whole",
"mint",
"unbruised",
"undamaged",
"unimpaired",
"uninjured",
"unmarred",
"unspoiled",
"exceptional",
"fancy",
"high-grade",
"special",
"airtight",
"bulletproof",
"accurate",
"correct",
"exact",
"precise",
"inerrant",
"infallible",
"unerring",
"unfailing"
],
"synonyms":[
"absolute",
"faultless",
"flawless",
"ideal",
"immaculate",
"indefectible",
"irreproachable",
"letter-perfect",
"perfect",
"picture-book",
"picture-perfect",
"seamless",
"unblemished"
]
},
"free from guilt or blame":{
"antonyms":[
"guilty"
],
"examples":[
"the head of the investigation must be a person of impeccable probity and honesty"
],
"near antonyms":[
"blamable",
"blameworthy",
"censurable",
"culpable",
"impeachable",
"indictable",
"punishable",
"accused",
"impeached",
"indicted",
"condemned",
"convicted",
"hangdog",
"shamed",
"shamefaced"
],
"related":[
"absolved",
"acquitted",
"cleared",
"exonerated",
"vindicated",
"ethical",
"law-abiding",
"moral",
"righteous",
"upright",
"virtuous"
],
"synonyms":[
"blameless",
"cleanhanded",
"clear",
"faultless",
"guiltless",
"inculpable",
"innocent",
"irreproachable",
"lily-white"
]
},
"free from sin":{
"antonyms":[
"impure",
"peccant",
"sinful",
"sinning"
],
"examples":[
"the belief that there can be no such thing as an impeccable soul"
],
"near antonyms":[
"lascivious",
"lecherous",
"lewd",
"libidinous",
"lickerish",
"lustful",
"oversexed",
"unchaste",
"evil",
"immoral",
"iniquitous",
"reprobate",
"unrighteous",
"virtueless",
"wicked",
"corrupt",
"debased",
"debauched",
"degenerate",
"depraved",
"dissolute",
"erring",
"fallen",
"lost",
"perverted",
"condemned",
"damned"
],
"related":[
"chaste",
"moral",
"virgin",
"virtuous",
"immaculate",
"spotless",
"unblemished",
"unstained",
"unsullied",
"decent",
"ethical",
"good",
"honest",
"honorable",
"righteous",
"upright",
"virtuous",
"blameless",
"guiltless"
],
"synonyms":[
"innocent",
"pure",
"sinless",
"white"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"impeccably":{
"type":[
"adverb"
],
"without any flaws or errors":{
"antonyms":[
"amiss",
"badly",
"defectively",
"faultily",
"imperfectly"
],
"examples":[
"he speaks French impeccably"
],
"near antonyms":[
"deficiently",
"inadequately",
"incompletely",
"insufficiently",
"fallibly",
"atrociously",
"execrably",
"wretchedly"
],
"related":[
"excellently",
"fabulously",
"finely",
"grandly",
"greatly",
"marvelously",
"superbly",
"superiorly",
"superlatively",
"terrifically",
"exceptionally",
"fancily",
"specially"
],
"synonyms":[
"faultlessly",
"flawlessly",
"ideally",
"immaculately",
"pat",
"perfectly"
]
}
},
"impecunious":{
"lacking money or material possessions":{
"antonyms":[
"affluent",
"deep-pocketed",
"fat",
"fat-cat",
"flush",
"moneyed",
"monied",
"opulent",
"rich",
"silk-stocking",
"wealthy",
"well-heeled",
"well-off",
"well-to-do"
],
"examples":[
"they were so impecunious that they couldn't afford to give one another even token Christmas gifts"
],
"near antonyms":[
"comfortable",
"prosperous"
],
"related":[
"deprived",
"disadvantaged",
"dispossessed",
"unaffluent",
"underprivileged",
"bankrupt",
"bankrupted",
"bust",
"busted",
"insolvent",
"possessionless",
"ruined",
"depressed",
"distressed",
"hand-to-mouth",
"hardscrabble",
"pinched",
"poorish",
"reduced",
"straitened",
"cash-strapped",
"low",
"short",
"tapped out"
],
"synonyms":[
"beggared",
"beggarly",
"broke",
"destitute",
"dirt-poor",
"down-and-out",
"famished",
"hard up",
"impoverished",
"indigent",
"necessitous",
"needful",
"needy",
"pauperized",
"penniless",
"penurious",
"poor",
"poverty-stricken",
"skint",
"threadbare"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"impeding":{
"as in blocking , hindering":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"to create difficulty for the work or activity of":{
"antonyms":[
"aiding",
"assisting",
"facilitating",
"helping"
],
"examples":[
"the construction work impeded the smooth running of the office for several months"
],
"near antonyms":[
"clearing",
"making way",
"opening",
"unclogging",
"unplugging",
"unstopping",
"freeing",
"liberating",
"releasing",
"untying",
"untieing",
"loosening",
"smoothing",
"encouraging",
"furthering",
"promoting"
],
"related":[
"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)"
],
"synonyms":[
"clogging",
"cramping",
"embarrassing",
"encumbering",
"fettering",
"hampering",
"handcuffing",
"handicapping",
"hindering",
"hobbling",
"hog-tying",
"holding back",
"holding up",
"inhibiting",
"interfering (with)",
"manacling",
"obstructing",
"shackling",
"short-circuiting",
"stymieing",
"trammeling",
"trammelling",
"tying up",
"tieing up"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"impel":{
"to cause (a person) to give in to pressure":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"I felt impelled to tell the truth, however painful it might be"
],
"near antonyms":[
"allow",
"let",
"permit",
"argue",
"convince",
"induce",
"move",
"persuade",
"prevail (on or upon)",
"satisfy",
"talk (into)",
"win (over)"
],
"related":[
"browbeat",
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"menace",
"shame",
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"threaten",
"drag",
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"harass",
"hound"
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"gasoline impels a car's engine"
],
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"constrain",
"contain",
"control",
"curb",
"inhibit",
"regulate",
"rein (in)",
"restrain"
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"ferment",
"foment",
"incite",
"raise",
"stir (up)",
"whip (up)",
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"trigger",
"trip",
"arouse",
"excite",
"fire (up)",
"galvanize",
"inflame",
"enflame",
"inspire",
"instigate",
"rouse",
"stimulate"
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"drive",
"move",
"propel",
"work"
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"verb"
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"I felt impelled to tell the truth, however painful it might be"
],
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"allowed",
"let",
"permitted",
"argued",
"convinced",
"induced",
"moved",
"persuaded",
"prevailed (on or upon)",
"satisfied",
"talked (into)",
"won (over)"
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"bullied",
"cowed",
"hectored",
"intimidated",
"blackmailed",
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"shamed",
"terrorized",
"threatened",
"dragged",
"badgered",
"harassed",
"hounded"
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"blackjacked",
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"compelled",
"constrained",
"dragooned",
"drove",
"forced",
"impressed",
"made",
"muscled",
"obligated",
"obliged",
"pressed",
"pressured",
"sandbagged"
]
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"gasoline impels a car's engine"
],
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"checked",
"constrained",
"contained",
"controlled",
"curbed",
"inhibited",
"regulated",
"reined (in)",
"restrained"
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"fomented",
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"stirred (up)",
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"tripped",
"aroused",
"excited",
"fired (up)",
"galvanized",
"inflamed",
"enflamed",
"inspired",
"instigated",
"roused",
"stimulated"
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"drove",
"moved",
"propelled",
"worked",
"wrought"
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},
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"verb"
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"to be about to happen":{
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"for confirmed pessimists some disaster always seems to be impending"
],
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"abated",
"declined",
"de-escalated",
"died down",
"diminished",
"disappeared",
"dwindled",
"ebbed",
"faded",
"fell",
"lessened",
"let up",
"lowered",
"moderated",
"receded",
"relented",
"remitted",
"shrank",
"shrunk",
"subsided",
"tapered",
"tapered off",
"vanished",
"waned",
"fell back",
"passed",
"receded",
"retreated",
"withdrew"
],
"related":[
"advanced",
"approached",
"closed in",
"drew on",
"gathered",
"neared",
"hovered",
"hung",
"hanged",
"lowered",
"loured",
"menaced",
"overhung",
"threatened"
],
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"brewed",
"loomed"
]
},
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"verb"
]
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"having a fault":{
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"faultless",
"flawless",
"impeccable",
"perfect"
],
"examples":[
"an imperfect representation of the circumstances surrounding Paul Revere's famous ride"
],
"near antonyms":[
"complete",
"entire",
"intact",
"whole",
"unblemished",
"undamaged",
"unimpaired",
"unspoiled"
],
"related":[
"fallible",
"blemished",
"broken",
"crippled",
"damaged",
"defaced",
"disfigured",
"harmed",
"hurt",
"impaired",
"injured",
"marred",
"spoiled",
"vitiated",
"deficient",
"inadequate",
"incomplete",
"insufficient",
"wanting"
],
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"amiss",
"bad",
"defective",
"faulty",
"flawed"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
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"as in endangered":{
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"examples":[],
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},
"to place in danger":{
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"a single mistake could imperil the lives of everyone involved in the military operation"
],
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"guarded",
"protected",
"sheltered",
"shielded",
"preserved",
"resumed",
"saved"
],
"related":[
"intimidated",
"threatened",
"exposed",
"subjected",
"chanced",
"wagered"
],
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"adventured",
"compromised",
"endangered",
"gambled (with)",
"hazarded",
"jeoparded",
"jeopardized",
"menaced",
"periled",
"perilled",
"risked",
"ventured"
]
},
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"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
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"fond of ordering people around":{
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"an imperious little boy who liked to tell the other scouts what to do"
],
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"humble",
"meek",
"modest",
"unassuming",
"amenable",
"docile",
"obedient",
"tractable",
"indecisive",
"irresolute",
"acquiescent",
"compliant",
"passive",
"resigned",
"submissive",
"yielding"
],
"related":[
"arrogant",
"assumptive",
"disdainful",
"fastuous",
"haughty",
"highfalutin",
"hifalutin",
"high-and-mighty",
"high-hat",
"huffy",
"important",
"lofty",
"lordly",
"overweening",
"presuming",
"presumptuous",
"pretentious",
"proud",
"self-asserting",
"supercilious",
"superior",
"toplofty",
"toploftical",
"uppish",
"uppity",
"commanding",
"controlling",
"dictating",
"regimental",
"arbitrary",
"high-handed",
"imperial",
"directorial",
"magisterial",
"aggressive",
"assertive",
"self-assertive",
"imperative",
"conceited",
"narcissistic",
"pompous",
"vain",
"all-powerful",
"almighty",
"omnipotent",
"firm",
"stern"
],
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"authoritarian",
"authoritative",
"autocratic",
"autocratical",
"bossy",
"despotic",
"dictatorial",
"domineering",
"masterful",
"overbearing",
"peremptory",
"tyrannical",
"tyrannic",
"tyrannous"
]
},
"having a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitude":{
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"humble",
"lowly",
"modest",
"unarrogant",
"unpretentious"
],
"examples":[
"an imperious movie star who thinks she's some sort of goddess"
],
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"bashful",
"cowering",
"cringing",
"demure",
"diffident",
"introverted",
"mousy",
"mousey",
"overmodest",
"self-critical",
"self-doubting",
"sheepish",
"shrinking",
"shy",
"subdued",
"timid",
"acquiescent",
"compliant",
"deferential",
"meek",
"passive",
"submissive",
"unaggressive",
"unassertive",
"unassuming",
"unobtrusive",
"yielding",
"quiet",
"reserved",
"retiring"
],
"related":[
"authoritarian",
"bossy",
"dominant",
"dominating",
"domineering",
"magisterial",
"pontifical",
"pontificating",
"condescending",
"disdainful",
"patronizing",
"impertinent",
"impudent",
"saucy",
"snobbish",
"snobby",
"snooty",
"blusterous",
"blustery",
"boastful",
"bombastic",
"braggart",
"bragging",
"braggy",
"cocky",
"swaggering",
"vain",
"vainglorious",
"complacent",
"conceited",
"egocentric",
"egoistic",
"egoistical",
"egotistic",
"egotistical",
"hubristic",
"narcissistic",
"orgulous",
"prideful",
"proud",
"self-affected",
"self-applauding",
"self-centered",
"self-complacent",
"self-conceited",
"self-pleased",
"self-satisfied",
"smug",
"stuck-up",
"self-flattering",
"self-loving",
"self-promoting",
"brash",
"forward",
"uninhibited",
"unreserved",
"extroverted",
"extraverted",
"immodest"
],
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"arrogant",
"assumptive",
"bumptious",
"cavalier",
"chesty",
"haughty",
"high-and-mighty",
"high-handed",
"high-hat",
"highfalutin",
"hifalutin",
"huffish",
"huffy",
"important",
"lofty",
"lordly",
"masterful",
"overweening",
"peremptory",
"pompous",
"presuming",
"presumptuous",
"pretentious",
"self-asserting",
"self-assertive",
"sniffy",
"stiff-necked",
"supercilious",
"superior",
"toplofty",
"toploftical",
"uppish",
"uppity"
]
},
"having or showing a tendency to force one's will on others without any regard to fairness or necessity":{
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"examples":[
"an office administrator with an imperious manner that really grates on people"
],
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"balanced",
"disinterested",
"dispassionate",
"equal",
"equitable",
"evenhanded",
"fair",
"impartial",
"just",
"nonpartisan",
"objective",
"rational",
"reasonable",
"understanding",
"unbiased",
"unprejudiced",
"ethical",
"honorable",
"irreproachable",
"law-abiding",
"moral",
"principled",
"unimpeachable"
],
"related":[
"arrogant",
"commanding",
"demanding",
"dominant",
"domineering",
"haughty",
"imperative",
"lordly",
"masterful",
"overbearing",
"presumptuous",
"authoritarian",
"autocratic",
"autocratical",
"despotic",
"totalitarian",
"tyrannical",
"tyrannic",
"tyrannous",
"capricious",
"changeable",
"erratic",
"inconsistent",
"mercurial",
"whimsical",
"biased",
"inequitable",
"partisan",
"prejudiced",
"unequal",
"unfair",
"unjust",
"unrealistic",
"unreasonable",
"unconscionable",
"unethical",
"unprincipled",
"unscrupulous"
],
"synonyms":[
"arbitrary",
"dictatorial",
"high-handed",
"peremptory",
"willful",
"wilful"
]
},
"needing immediate attention":{
"antonyms":[
"noncritical",
"nonurgent"
],
"examples":[
"as war casualties mounted, the need for trained nurses became imperious"
],
"near antonyms":[
"incidental",
"low-pressure",
"minor",
"negligible",
"trivial",
"unimportant",
"nonthreatening",
"safe",
"stable"
],
"related":[
"demanding",
"extreme",
"immediate",
"insistent",
"intense",
"overriding",
"crucial",
"desperate",
"grave",
"life-and-death",
"life-or-death",
"serious",
"severe",
"vital",
"dangerous",
"explosive",
"hazardous",
"perilous",
"precarious",
"unstable"
],
"synonyms":[
"acute",
"burning",
"clamant",
"compelling",
"critical",
"crying",
"dire",
"emergent",
"exigent",
"imperative",
"importunate",
"instant",
"necessitous",
"pressing",
"urgent"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"imperiousness":{
"an exaggerated sense of one's importance that shows itself in the making of excessive or unjustified claims":{
"antonyms":[
"humility",
"modesty",
"unassumingness",
"unpretentiousness"
],
"examples":[
"the imperiousness of that fashion designer irritates everyone around her"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bashfulness",
"demureness",
"retiringness",
"shyness",
"diffidence",
"self-distrust",
"self-doubt",
"timidity",
"timidness",
"lowliness",
"meekness",
"mousiness",
"passiveness",
"passivity",
"submissiveness",
"quietness",
"reserve",
"reservedness"
],
"related":[
"authoritativeness",
"bossiness",
"bowwow",
"brag",
"dominance",
"high-handedness",
"condescension",
"disdain",
"scorn",
"chest-thumping",
"inflation",
"self-assertion",
"side",
"snobbery",
"snobbishness",
"snobbism",
"snootiness",
"attitude",
"cheek",
"cheekiness",
"impertinence",
"impudence",
"sauciness",
"boastfulness",
"bombast",
"braggadocio",
"bravado",
"strut",
"swagger",
"triumphalism",
"vaingloriousness",
"vainglory",
"cockiness",
"complacence",
"conceit",
"egoism",
"egotism",
"pride",
"pridefulness",
"self-assumption",
"self-centeredness",
"self-complacency",
"self-conceit",
"self-content",
"self-contentment",
"self-opinion",
"self-partiality",
"self-satisfaction",
"smugness",
"swelled head",
"vanity",
"superiority complex"
],
"synonyms":[
"arrogance",
"assumption",
"bumptiousness",
"consequence",
"haughtiness",
"hauteur",
"high horse",
"huffiness",
"loftiness",
"lordliness",
"masterfulness",
"peremptoriness",
"pomposity",
"pompousness",
"presumptuousness",
"pretense",
"pretence",
"pretension",
"pretentiousness",
"self-consequence",
"self-importance",
"superciliousness",
"superiority",
"toploftiness"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"imperium":{
"controlling power or influence over others":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a nation whose economic imperium waned after the war"
],
"near antonyms":[
"helplessness",
"weakness",
"impotence",
"impotency",
"powerlessness"
],
"related":[
"primacy",
"superiority",
"lordship",
"scepter",
"arm",
"authority",
"choke hold",
"clutch",
"command",
"control",
"grip",
"hold",
"mastery",
"sway",
"takeover",
"direction",
"jurisdiction",
"management",
"clout",
"might",
"pull",
"weight",
"eminence",
"importance",
"moment",
"prerogative",
"privilege",
"right"
],
"synonyms":[
"ascendance",
"ascendence",
"ascendancy",
"ascendency",
"dominance",
"domination",
"dominion",
"hegemony",
"predominance",
"predominancy",
"preeminence",
"reign",
"sovereignty",
"sovranty",
"supremacy"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"impetrating":{
"to make a request to (someone) in an earnest or urgent manner":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"since deists do not believe in a Creator who interferes in human affairs, they generally regard as fruitless any effort to impetrate Him for divine favors"
],
"near antonyms":[
"hinting",
"implying",
"intimating",
"suggesting",
"appeasing",
"conciliating",
"gratifying",
"mollifying",
"obliging",
"pacifying",
"placating",
"pleasing",
"satisfying",
"comforting",
"consoling",
"contenting",
"quieting"
],
"related":[
"bludging",
"cadging",
"mooching",
"sponging",
"asking",
"desiring",
"invoking",
"requesting",
"suing",
"claiming",
"coercing",
"commanding",
"compelling",
"demanding",
"forcing",
"insisting",
"requiring"
],
"synonyms":[
"appealing (to)",
"begging",
"beseeching",
"besieging",
"conjuring",
"entreating",
"imploring",
"importuning",
"petitioning",
"pleading (to)",
"praying",
"soliciting",
"supplicating"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"impetuous":{
"acting or done quickly and without thought; controlled by emotion rather than thought":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"He's always been an impetuous young man, rushing into things without asking questions first.",
"made an impetuous decision"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"impetus":{
"something that arouses action or activity":{
"antonyms":[
"counterincentive",
"disincentive"
],
"examples":[
"the reward money should be sufficient impetus for someone to come forward with information about the robbery"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"inducement",
"invitation",
"antecedent",
"cause",
"consideration",
"grounds",
"motive",
"occasion",
"reason",
"catalyst",
"catalyzer",
"fuel",
"spark"
],
"synonyms":[
"boost",
"encouragement",
"goad",
"impulse",
"incentive",
"incitation",
"incitement",
"instigation",
"momentum",
"motivation",
"provocation",
"spur",
"stimulant",
"stimulus",
"yeast"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"impinged":{
"to come into usually forceful contact with something":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"hail was noisily impinging upon the car's exterior"
],
"near antonyms":[
"missed",
"skirted"
],
"related":[
"bounced",
"caromed",
"clunked",
"glanced",
"rebounded",
"ricocheted",
"ricochetted",
"skimmed",
"skipped",
"contacted",
"landed",
"touched",
"brushed",
"grazed",
"kissed",
"nudged",
"scraped",
"shaved",
"swept",
"bulldozed",
"jostled",
"muscled",
"pressed",
"pushed"
],
"synonyms":[
"banged",
"bashed",
"bumped",
"collided",
"crashed",
"hit",
"impacted",
"knocked",
"rammed",
"slammed",
"smashed",
"struck",
"swiped",
"thudded"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"impingement":{
"a forceful coming together of two things":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the impingement of the hailstones on the metal roof was making quite a racket"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"blow",
"buffet",
"hit",
"knock",
"punch",
"rap",
"slap",
"thump",
"bashing",
"battering",
"bludgeoning",
"clobbering",
"hammering",
"lambasting",
"licking",
"pounding",
"pummeling",
"pummelling",
"thrashing",
"contact",
"encounter",
"meeting",
"touch"
],
"synonyms":[
"bump",
"collision",
"concussion",
"crash",
"impact",
"jar",
"jolt",
"jounce",
"kick",
"shock",
"slam",
"smash",
"strike",
"wallop"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"impishness":{
"a natural disposition for playful behavior":{
"antonyms":[
"earnestness",
"soberness",
"sobersidedness"
],
"examples":[
"her irrepressible impishness means that no one is ever safe from her practical jokes"
],
"near antonyms":[
"graveness",
"grimness",
"serious-mindedness",
"seriousness",
"solemnity",
"solemnness",
"sternness",
"priggishness",
"starchiness",
"stuffiness",
"constraint",
"restraint",
"self-control"
],
"related":[
"coyness",
"kittenishness",
"archness",
"devilment",
"devilry",
"deviltry",
"hob",
"rascality",
"roguishness",
"waggery",
"devilishness",
"diabolicalness",
"knavery",
"frivolousness",
"energy",
"liveliness",
"spiritedness",
"sprightliness",
"spunkiness",
"vivaciousness",
"vivacity",
"gaiety",
"gayety",
"jocularity",
"jocundity",
"lightheartedness",
"mirthfulness",
"whimsicality"
],
"synonyms":[
"coltishness",
"espi\u00e8glerie",
"friskiness",
"larkiness",
"mischief",
"mischievousness",
"playfulness",
"prankishness",
"sportfulness",
"sportiveness",
"tricksiness"
]
},
"playful, reckless behavior that is not intended to cause serious harm":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the boys' impishness was easy to forgive, since it caused no real harm"
],
"near antonyms":[
"gravitas",
"gravity",
"seriousness",
"solemnity",
"solemnness"
],
"related":[
"diabolicalness",
"misbehavior",
"misconduct",
"naughtiness",
"troublemaking",
"buffoonery",
"friskiness",
"playfulness",
"sportiveness",
"chicanery",
"trickery",
"goings-on",
"hanky-panky",
"high jinks",
"hijinks",
"monkey business",
"monkeying",
"monkeyshine(s)",
"skylarking",
"tomfoolery",
"horseplay",
"roughhousing",
"antic",
"caper",
"dido",
"practical joke",
"trick",
"aggravation",
"annoyance",
"exasperation",
"irritation"
],
"synonyms":[
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"devilry",
"deviltry",
"diablerie",
"espi\u00e8glerie",
"hob",
"knavery",
"mischief",
"mischievousness",
"rascality",
"roguery",
"roguishness",
"shenanigan(s)",
"waggery",
"waggishness",
"wickedness"
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"noun"
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"exactingness",
"hardness",
"harshness",
"inflexibility",
"rigidity",
"rigidness",
"rigor",
"rigorousness",
"severity",
"sternness",
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"stringency",
"dourness",
"gruffness",
"asceticism",
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"monasticism",
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"firmness",
"resolve",
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"obstinacy",
"stubbornness"
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"flexibility",
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"laxness",
"mildness",
"forbearance",
"indulgence",
"kindness",
"lenience",
"patience",
"softness",
"tenderness",
"tolerance",
"responsiveness",
"willingness",
"compliance",
"pliability",
"pliancy"
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"noun"
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"pounded",
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"fixed",
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"rooted",
"imbued",
"infused",
"ingrained",
"engrained",
"inoculated",
"invested",
"steeped",
"suffused"
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"enrooted",
"inculcated",
"infixed",
"inseminated",
"instilled",
"planted",
"sowed"
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"uprooted"
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],
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"eradicated",
"ejected",
"expelled",
"detached",
"disconnected",
"disengaged",
"removed"
],
"related":[
"imbued",
"infused",
"instilled",
"beat (into)",
"drove (into)",
"established",
"placed",
"put",
"settled",
"stuck"
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"bedded",
"embedded",
"imbedded",
"enrooted",
"entrenched",
"intrenched",
"fixed",
"impacted",
"ingrained",
"engrained",
"lodged",
"rooted"
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"adjective",
"verb"
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"They were concerned with the possible implications of the new legislation."
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"He took issue with the implication that he could not be trusted with the assignment."
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"noun"
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"connotation",
"clue",
"cue",
"hint",
"implication",
"indication",
"inkling",
"intimation",
"suggestion",
"message",
"tenor",
"theme",
"bottom",
"essence",
"essentiality",
"nature",
"soul",
"spirit",
"stuff",
"acceptance",
"acceptation",
"definition",
"burden",
"crux",
"gist",
"core",
"heart",
"kernel",
"marrow",
"nub",
"nucleus",
"pith",
"point",
"quick",
"matter",
"motif",
"motive",
"question",
"subject",
"topic"
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"content",
"denotation",
"drift",
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"intention",
"meaning",
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"sense",
"significance",
"signification"
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"littleness",
"puniness",
"slightness",
"smallness",
"triviality"
],
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"I can't overemphasize the import of this examination on your future academic career"
],
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"paltriness",
"pettiness",
"valuelessness",
"worthlessness",
"discredit",
"disgrace",
"dishonor",
"disrepute",
"ignominy",
"infamy",
"odium",
"opprobrium",
"shame",
"anonymity",
"obscurity"
],
"related":[
"celebrity",
"distinction",
"eminence",
"fame",
"note",
"noteworthiness",
"notoriety",
"preeminence",
"prominence",
"renown",
"store",
"substance",
"substantiveness",
"value",
"worth",
"worthiness",
"gravity",
"seriousness",
"authority",
"control",
"dominion",
"mastery",
"potency",
"power",
"sway",
"mark",
"name",
"report",
"reputation",
"repute",
"centrality",
"essentiality",
"essentialness",
"cachet",
"position",
"prestige",
"rank",
"standing",
"stature",
"status",
"glory",
"greatness",
"honor",
"illustriousness"
],
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"account",
"consequence",
"importance",
"magnitude",
"moment",
"momentousness",
"significance",
"weight",
"weightiness"
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"it imports little whether you like Grandma's gift; you should have graciously thanked her"
],
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"related":[
"affect",
"concern",
"influence",
"sway",
"add up (to)",
"amount (to)"
],
"synonyms":[
"count",
"matter",
"mean",
"signify",
"weigh"
]
},
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"the word \"freedom\" can import different things to different people"
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"connote",
"imply",
"suggest",
"add up (to)",
"amount (to)",
"hint",
"infer",
"insinuate",
"intimate",
"embody",
"epitomize",
"personify",
"represent",
"symbol",
"symbolize",
"advert",
"allude (to)",
"cite",
"instance",
"mention",
"refer (to)",
"specify",
"touch (on or upon)",
"designate",
"indicate",
"point (to)",
"signal",
"announce",
"declare",
"proclaim",
"elucidate",
"explain"
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"denote",
"express",
"intend",
"mean",
"signify",
"spell"
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"noun",
"verb"
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"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
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"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
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"to be of importance":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"it imports little whether you like Grandma's gift; you should have graciously thanked her"
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"related":[
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"concerned",
"influenced",
"swayed",
"added up (to)",
"amounted (to)"
],
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"counted",
"mattered",
"meant",
"signified",
"weighed"
]
},
"to communicate or convey (as an idea) to the mind":{
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"examples":[
"the word \"freedom\" can import different things to different people"
],
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"related":[
"connoted",
"implied",
"suggested",
"added up (to)",
"amounted (to)",
"hinted",
"inferred",
"insinuated",
"intimated",
"embodied",
"epitomized",
"personified",
"represented",
"symboled",
"symbolled",
"symbolized",
"adverted",
"alluded (to)",
"cited",
"instanced",
"mentioned",
"referred (to)",
"specified",
"touched (on or upon)",
"designated",
"indicated",
"pointed (to)",
"signaled",
"signalled",
"announced",
"declared",
"proclaimed",
"elucidated",
"explained"
],
"synonyms":[
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"expressed",
"intended",
"meant",
"signified",
"spelled"
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},
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"adjective",
"verb"
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"as in distressing , burdensome":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[]
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"to make a request to (someone) in an earnest or urgent manner":{
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"examples":[
"she was always importuning people for favors, even when she had no right to ask"
],
"near antonyms":[
"hint",
"imply",
"intimate",
"suggest",
"appease",
"conciliate",
"gratify",
"mollify",
"oblige",
"pacify",
"placate",
"please",
"satisfy",
"comfort",
"console",
"content",
"quiet"
],
"related":[
"bludge",
"cadge",
"mooch",
"sponge",
"ask",
"desire",
"invoke",
"request",
"sue",
"claim",
"coerce",
"command",
"compel",
"demand",
"force",
"insist",
"require"
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"synonyms":[
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"beg",
"beseech",
"besiege",
"conjure",
"entreat",
"impetrate",
"implore",
"petition",
"plead (to)",
"pray",
"solicit",
"supplicate"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
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"to make a request to (someone) in an earnest or urgent manner":{
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"examples":[
"she was always importuning people for favors, even when she had no right to ask"
],
"near antonyms":[
"hinted",
"implied",
"intimated",
"suggested",
"appeased",
"conciliated",
"gratified",
"mollified",
"obliged",
"pacified",
"placated",
"pleased",
"satisfied",
"comforted",
"consoled",
"contented",
"quieted"
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"related":[
"bludged",
"cadged",
"mooched",
"sponged",
"asked",
"desired",
"invoked",
"requested",
"sued",
"claimed",
"coerced",
"commanded",
"compelled",
"demanded",
"forced",
"insisted",
"required"
],
"synonyms":[
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"begged",
"beseeched",
"besought",
"besieged",
"conjured",
"entreated",
"impetrated",
"implored",
"petitioned",
"pleaded (to)",
"pled (to)",
"plead (to)",
"prayed",
"solicited",
"supplicated"
]
},
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"verb"
]
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"examples":[
"thanks for offering your own bed, but I wouldn't dream of imposing on you and will be perfectly happy on the couch"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"jerk around",
"manipulate",
"mistreat",
"bleed",
"cheat",
"fleece",
"overcharge",
"skin",
"soak",
"stick",
"commercialize",
"commodify"
],
"synonyms":[
"abuse",
"capitalize (on)",
"cash in (on)",
"exploit",
"leverage",
"milk",
"pimp",
"play (on or upon)",
"use",
"work"
]
},
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"verb"
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"to take unfair advantage of":{
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"examples":[
"thanks for offering your own bed, but I wouldn't dream of imposing on you and will be perfectly happy on the couch"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"jerk around",
"manipulate",
"mistreat",
"bleed",
"cheat",
"fleece",
"overcharge",
"skin",
"soak",
"stick",
"commercialize",
"commodify"
],
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"abuse",
"capitalize (on)",
"cash in (on)",
"exploit",
"leverage",
"milk",
"pimp",
"play (on or upon)",
"use",
"work"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
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"to establish or apply as a charge or penalty":{
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"remitted"
],
"examples":[
"that state now imposes a fine for text messaging while driving"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abated",
"diminished",
"lessened",
"forgave",
"released",
"condoned",
"disregarded",
"excused",
"glossed (over)",
"glozed (over)",
"ignored",
"pardoned"
],
"related":[
"docked",
"excised",
"mulcted",
"penalized",
"taxed",
"extorted",
"shook down",
"wrested",
"wrung",
"bled",
"fleeced",
"gouged",
"milked",
"skinned",
"squeezed",
"coerced",
"compelled",
"forced",
"inflicted",
"wreaked",
"set",
"reapplied",
"reimposed",
"relaid"
],
"synonyms":[
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"charged",
"exacted",
"fined",
"laid",
"levied",
"put"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
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"to take unfair advantage of":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
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"related":[
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"manipulates",
"mistreats",
"bleeds",
"cheats",
"fleeces",
"overcharges",
"skins",
"soaks",
"sticks",
"commercializes",
"commodifies"
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"capitalizes (on)",
"cashes in (on)",
"exploits",
"leverages",
"milks",
"pimps",
"plays (on or upon)",
"uses",
"works"
]
},
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"examples":[
"the man who claimed to be a prince turned out to be an impostor"
],
"near antonyms":[
"ace",
"adept",
"authority",
"crackerjack",
"crackajack",
"expert",
"maestro",
"master",
"past master",
"professional",
"virtuoso",
"whiz",
"wizard"
],
"related":[
"copycat",
"imitator",
"impersonator",
"mimic",
"actor",
"bluffer",
"counterfeiter",
"deceiver",
"dissembler",
"duper",
"feigner",
"misleader",
"operator",
"trickster",
"poseur",
"cozener",
"defrauder",
"dodger",
"fraudster",
"scammer",
"scamster",
"sharper",
"sharpie",
"sharpy",
"skinner",
"swindler"
],
"synonyms":[
"charlatan",
"fake",
"faker",
"fakir",
"fraud",
"hoaxer",
"humbug",
"mountebank",
"phony",
"phoney",
"pretender",
"quack",
"quacksalver",
"ringer",
"sham"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"to deprive of the ability or liberty to leave":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"impound stray animals"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"to deprive of the ability or liberty to leave":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"impound stray animals"
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"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
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},
"impounding":{
"to deprive of the ability or liberty to leave":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"impound stray animals"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
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},
"type":[
"verb"
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},
"impoverish":{
"as in beggar , pauperize":{
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"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
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"as in deplete , consume":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
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"type":[
"verb"
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},
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"not capable of being put to use or account":{
"antonyms":[
"applicable",
"feasible",
"functional",
"operable",
"operational",
"practicable",
"practical",
"serviceable",
"ultrapractical",
"usable",
"useable",
"useful",
"utilizable",
"workable"
],
"examples":[
"the flimsy little toy shovel was cute, but completely impractical for digging up tree stumps"
],
"near antonyms":[
"accessible",
"acquirable",
"available",
"obtainable",
"procurable",
"reachable",
"all-around",
"all-round",
"handy",
"active",
"alive",
"busy",
"employed",
"functioning",
"operating",
"operative",
"running",
"working"
],
"related":[
"unsuitable",
"inaccessible",
"unattainable",
"unavailable",
"unobtainable",
"unreachable",
"dead",
"dormant",
"fallow",
"free",
"idle",
"inactive",
"inert",
"inoperative",
"latent",
"arrested",
"interrupted",
"suspended",
"unrealistic"
],
"synonyms":[
"impracticable",
"inoperable",
"nonpractical",
"unserviceable",
"unusable",
"unworkable",
"useless"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"imprecise":{
"not precisely correct":{
"antonyms":[
"accurate",
"dead",
"dead-on",
"exact",
"precise",
"ultraprecise",
"veracious"
],
"examples":[
"3.14 is an imprecise approximation of the value of pi"
],
"near antonyms":[
"certain",
"incontestable",
"indubitable",
"positive",
"sure",
"undeniable",
"unquestionable",
"correct",
"errorless",
"factual",
"right",
"sound",
"true",
"valid",
"clear-cut",
"decisive",
"definable",
"defined",
"definite",
"incontrovertible",
"indisputable",
"irrefutable",
"absolute",
"unqualified",
"confirmed",
"corroborated",
"determined",
"established",
"substantiated",
"supported",
"validated"
],
"related":[
"erroneous",
"false",
"incorrect",
"off",
"wrong",
"general",
"indefinable",
"indefinite",
"indeterminate",
"indistinct",
"mushy",
"undefined",
"undetermined",
"unsettled",
"vague",
"faulty",
"flawed",
"mistaken",
"specious",
"distorted",
"fallacious",
"misleading",
"doubtful",
"dubious",
"questionable",
"uncertain",
"inconclusive",
"indecisive",
"debatable",
"disputable",
"invalidated",
"unconfirmed",
"unsubstantiated",
"unsupported"
],
"synonyms":[
"approximate",
"approximative",
"ballpark",
"inaccurate",
"inexact",
"loose",
"squishy"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"imprecision":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"impression":{
"a perceptible trace left by pressure":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a shoe impression in the dirt that could lead police to the culprit"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"dent",
"hollow",
"indent",
"indentation",
"indenture",
"mark",
"sign"
],
"synonyms":[
"impress",
"imprint",
"print",
"stamp"
]
},
"something imagined or pictured in the mind":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"had a vague impression that the guide would be female"
],
"near antonyms":[
"actuality",
"fact",
"reality"
],
"related":[
"apprehension",
"premonition",
"presentiment",
"preconception",
"prejudice",
"prepossession",
"chimera",
"delusion",
"hallucination",
"illusion",
"phantasm",
"fantasm",
"caprice",
"conceit",
"fancy",
"freak",
"kink",
"vagary",
"whim",
"cognition",
"observation",
"perception",
"reflection",
"assumption",
"belief",
"conclusion",
"conviction",
"conjecture",
"guess",
"hunch",
"hypothesis",
"speculation",
"supposition",
"surmise",
"theory",
"brainchild",
"brainstorm",
"brain wave",
"inspiration"
],
"synonyms":[
"abstraction",
"cogitation",
"concept",
"conception",
"idea",
"image",
"intellection",
"mind's eye",
"notion",
"picture",
"thought"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"impressionability":{
"as in credulity , gullibility":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"impressionable":{
"easy to influence":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"The teacher was accused of forcing his political beliefs on impressionable teenagers.",
"The book had a profound effect on his impressionable young mind."
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"improperness":{
"the quality or state of being unsuitable or unfitting":{
"antonyms":[
"appositeness",
"appropriateness",
"aptness",
"correctness",
"felicitousness",
"felicity",
"fitness",
"fittingness",
"properness",
"propriety",
"rightness",
"seemliness",
"suitability",
"suitableness"
],
"examples":[
"the improperness of such behavior at a religious ceremony should have been achingly obvious"
],
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"admissibility",
"applicability",
"bearing",
"connection",
"materiality",
"pertinence",
"pointedness",
"relevance",
"relevancy"
],
"related":[
"extraneousness",
"inadequacy",
"inadequateness",
"inadmissibility",
"inapplicability",
"irrelevance",
"meaninglessness",
"pointlessness",
"senselessness",
"inauspiciousness",
"inexpedience",
"inexpediency",
"intolerability",
"undesirability",
"undesirableness",
"unsatisfactoriness",
"uselessness",
"unbecomingness"
],
"synonyms":[
"impropriety",
"inappositeness",
"inappropriateness",
"inaptness",
"incorrectness",
"infelicity",
"unfitness",
"wrongness"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"improvident":{
"not thinking about and providing for the future":{
"antonyms":[
"farsighted",
"forehanded",
"foreseeing",
"foresighted",
"forethoughtful",
"provident"
],
"examples":[
"the improvident view that the wearing away of the ozone layer need not concern us"
],
"near antonyms":[
"careful",
"judicious",
"prudent",
"sensible",
"wise",
"economic",
"economical",
"economizing",
"frugal",
"scrimping",
"sparing",
"thrifty",
"conserving",
"preserving",
"saving"
],
"related":[
"careless",
"heedless",
"imprudent",
"incautious",
"injudicious",
"mindless",
"unguarded",
"unsafe",
"unwary",
"unwise",
"extravagant",
"prodigal",
"profligate",
"spendthrift",
"thriftless",
"unthrifty",
"indulgent",
"lavish",
"reckless",
"wasteful"
],
"synonyms":[
"myopic",
"shortsighted"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"improving":{
"to make better":{
"antonyms":[
"worsening"
],
"examples":[
"a little salt would improve this bland food"
],
"near antonyms":[
"damaging",
"endamaging",
"harming",
"hurting",
"impairing",
"injuring",
"spoiling",
"tarnishing",
"vitiating",
"blemishing",
"blighting",
"defacing",
"disfiguring",
"flawing",
"marring",
"diminishing",
"lessening",
"lowering",
"reducing"
],
"related":[
"correcting",
"emending",
"rectifying",
"reforming",
"remediating",
"remedying",
"editing",
"fine-tuning",
"redrafting",
"refurbishing",
"rehabbing",
"rehabilitating",
"revamping",
"revising",
"reworking",
"beefing (up)",
"boosting",
"fortifying",
"intensifying",
"reinforcing",
"reenforcing",
"strengthening",
"fining",
"honing",
"polishing",
"retouching",
"touching up"
],
"synonyms":[
"ameliorating",
"amending",
"bettering",
"enhancing",
"enriching",
"helping",
"meliorating",
"perfecting",
"refining",
"upgrading"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"made or done without previous thought or preparation":{
"antonyms":[
"considered",
"planned",
"premeditated",
"premeditative",
"prepared",
"rehearsed"
],
"examples":[
"an improvisational comedy sketch that showcased his lightning-fast wit"
],
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"deliberate",
"intended",
"intentional"
],
"related":[
"unscripted",
"automatic",
"impulsive",
"instinctive",
"involuntary",
"spontaneous",
"casual",
"cursive",
"informal",
"unauthorized",
"half-baked",
"half-cocked",
"ill-advised"
],
"synonyms":[
"ad hoc",
"ad-lib",
"down and dirty",
"extemporaneous",
"extemporary",
"extempore",
"impromptu",
"improvised",
"off-the-cuff",
"offhand",
"offhanded",
"snap",
"spur-of-the-moment",
"unconsidered",
"unplanned",
"unpremeditated",
"unprepared",
"unrehearsed",
"unstudied"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"improvised":{
"made or done without previous thought or preparation":{
"antonyms":[
"considered",
"planned",
"premeditated",
"premeditative",
"prepared",
"rehearsed"
],
"examples":[
"stumbled through an improvised reply to an unexpected question at the press conference"
],
"near antonyms":[
"deliberate",
"intended",
"intentional"
],
"related":[
"unscripted",
"automatic",
"impulsive",
"instinctive",
"involuntary",
"spontaneous",
"casual",
"cursive",
"informal",
"unauthorized",
"half-baked",
"half-cocked",
"ill-advised"
],
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"ad hoc",
"ad-lib",
"down and dirty",
"extemporaneous",
"extemporary",
"extempore",
"impromptu",
"improvisational",
"off-the-cuff",
"offhand",
"offhanded",
"snap",
"spur-of-the-moment",
"unconsidered",
"unplanned",
"unpremeditated",
"unprepared",
"unrehearsed",
"unstudied"
]
},
"to perform, make, or do without preparation":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"since the award was a complete surprise, I improvised an acceptance speech"
],
"near antonyms":[
"arranged",
"laid",
"prepared",
"readied",
"considered",
"contemplated",
"pondered",
"studied",
"exercised",
"practiced",
"practised",
"rehearsed"
],
"related":[
"concocted",
"contrived",
"cooked (up)",
"devised",
"fabricated",
"hatched",
"invented",
"made up",
"manufactured",
"thought (up)",
"cobbled (together or up)",
"dashed (off)"
],
"synonyms":[
"ad-libbed",
"clapped (together or up)",
"clapt (together or up)",
"extemporized",
"faked"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"improvises":{
"to perform, make, or do without preparation":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"since the award was a complete surprise, I improvised an acceptance speech"
],
"near antonyms":[
"arranges",
"lays",
"prepares",
"readies",
"considers",
"contemplates",
"ponders",
"studies",
"exercises",
"practices",
"practises",
"rehearses"
],
"related":[
"concocts",
"contrives",
"cooks (up)",
"devises",
"fabricates",
"hatches",
"invents",
"makes up",
"manufactures",
"thinks (up)",
"cobbles (together or up)",
"dashes (off)"
],
"synonyms":[
"ad-libs",
"claps (together or up)",
"extemporizes",
"fakes"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"improvising":{
"to perform, make, or do without preparation":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"since the award was a complete surprise, I improvised an acceptance speech"
],
"near antonyms":[
"arranging",
"laying",
"preparing",
"readying",
"considering",
"contemplating",
"pondering",
"studying",
"exercising",
"practicing",
"practising",
"rehearsing"
],
"related":[
"concocting",
"contriving",
"cooking (up)",
"devising",
"fabricating",
"hatching",
"inventing",
"making up",
"manufacturing",
"thinking (up)",
"cobbling (together or up)",
"dashing (off)"
],
"synonyms":[
"ad-libbing",
"clapping (together or up)",
"extemporizing",
"faking"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"impudent":{
"displaying or marked by rude boldness":{
"antonyms":[
"meek",
"mousy",
"mousey",
"retiring",
"shy",
"timid"
],
"examples":[
"the guest's impudent inquiries about the cost of just about everything we had in the house"
],
"near antonyms":[
"demure",
"humble",
"modest",
"courteous",
"genteel",
"mannerly",
"polite",
"proper",
"deferential",
"respectful",
"abashed",
"ashamed",
"blushing",
"embarrassed",
"shamefaced",
"gentle",
"mild",
"inconspicuous",
"unobtrusive"
],
"related":[
"assertive",
"forward",
"obtrusive",
"defiant",
"disrespectful",
"shameless",
"unabashed",
"unblushing",
"bluff",
"blunt",
"curt",
"cute",
"facetious",
"flip",
"flippant",
"pert",
"smart",
"smart-aleck",
"smart-alecky",
"lippy",
"mouthy"
],
"synonyms":[
"arch",
"audacious",
"bold",
"bold-faced",
"brash",
"brassbound",
"brassy",
"brazen",
"brazen-faced",
"cheeky",
"cocksure",
"cocky",
"fresh",
"impertinent",
"insolent",
"nervy",
"sassy",
"saucy",
"wise"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"impugning":{
"to criticize (a person's character, intentions, etc.) by suggesting that someone is not honest and should not be trusted":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"He impugned his rival's character.",
"Her motives have been scrutinized and impugned ."
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"impulse":{
"a habitual attraction to some activity or thing":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the universal, fundamental impulse of self-preservation"
],
"near antonyms":[
"allergy",
"averseness",
"aversion",
"disfavor",
"disinclination",
"dislike",
"disliking",
"disrelish",
"distaste",
"detachment",
"impartiality",
"neutrality",
"objectivity",
"apathy",
"disinterestedness",
"indifference",
"insouciance",
"nonchalance",
"unconcern"
],
"related":[
"favor",
"one-sidedness",
"partisanship",
"prejudice",
"endowment",
"faculty",
"flair",
"gift",
"knack",
"talent",
"addiction",
"appetite",
"fancy",
"fondness",
"like",
"liking",
"preference",
"taste",
"forte",
"speciality",
"specialty",
"convention",
"custom",
"habit",
"pattern",
"practice",
"practise",
"routine",
"trick",
"way",
"wont",
"eccentricity",
"idiosyncrasy",
"kink",
"oddity",
"peculiarity",
"quirk",
"singularity"
],
"synonyms":[
"affection",
"affinity",
"aptitude",
"bent",
"bias",
"bone",
"devices",
"disposition",
"genius",
"habitude",
"inclination",
"leaning",
"partiality",
"penchant",
"predilection",
"predisposition",
"proclivity",
"propensity",
"tendency",
"turn"
]
},
"something that arouses action or activity":{
"antonyms":[
"counterincentive",
"disincentive"
],
"examples":[
"the new auto factory was just the impulse that the local economy needed"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"inducement",
"invitation",
"antecedent",
"cause",
"consideration",
"grounds",
"motive",
"occasion",
"reason",
"catalyst",
"catalyzer",
"fuel",
"spark"
],
"synonyms":[
"boost",
"encouragement",
"goad",
"impetus",
"incentive",
"incitation",
"incitement",
"instigation",
"momentum",
"motivation",
"provocation",
"spur",
"stimulant",
"stimulus",
"yeast"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"impulsion":{
"as in impulse , compulsion":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"impulsivity":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"impinges":{
"to come into usually forceful contact with something":{
"examples":[
"hail was noisily impinging upon the car's exterior"
],
"synonyms":[
"bangs",
"bashes",
"bumps",
"collides",
"crashes",
"hits",
"impacts",
"knocks",
"rams",
"slams",
"smashes",
"strikes",
"swipes",
"thuds"
],
"related":[
"bounces",
"caroms",
"clunks",
"glances",
"rebounds",
"ricochets",
"skims",
"skips",
"contacts",
"lands",
"touches",
"brushes",
"grazes",
"kisses",
"nudges",
"scrapes",
"shaves",
"sweeps",
"bulldozes",
"jostles",
"muscles",
"presses",
"pushes"
],
"near antonyms":[
"misses",
"skirts"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"imprecated":{
"to ask a divine power to send harm or evil upon":{
"examples":[
"with her dying breath the witch imprecated the villagers for their relentless persecution of her"
],
"synonyms":[
"anathematized",
"beshrewed",
"cursed",
"maledicted"
],
"related":[
"condemned",
"damned",
"denounced",
"execrated",
"reprobated",
"hexed",
"jinxed",
"voodooed",
"danged",
"darned",
"durned",
"dashed",
"cussed (out)",
"fulminated (against)",
"railed (against)",
"reviled"
],
"near antonyms":[
"applauded",
"commended",
"congratulated"
],
"antonyms":[
"blessed",
"blest"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"imprudent":{
"showing poor judgment especially in personal relationships or social situations":{
"examples":[
"a very sweet girl, but so imprudent that no one trusts her with a secret"
],
"synonyms":[
"brash",
"graceless",
"ill-advised",
"inadvisable",
"indelicate",
"indiscreet",
"injudicious",
"tactless",
"undiplomatic",
"unwise"
],
"related":[
"dumb",
"idiotic",
"idiotical",
"moronic",
"stupid",
"careless",
"heedless",
"inconsiderate",
"mindless",
"thoughtless",
"ill-mannered",
"improper",
"inappropriate",
"indecorous",
"unbecoming",
"uncivil",
"unseemly",
"foolish",
"harebrained",
"nonsensical",
"preposterous",
"senseless",
"silly"
],
"near antonyms":[
"intelligent",
"logical",
"rational",
"sensible",
"smart",
"sound",
"appropriate",
"becoming",
"civil",
"decorous",
"proper",
"seemly",
"sage",
"sane",
"sapient"
],
"antonyms":[
"advisable",
"discreet",
"judicious",
"prudent",
"tactful",
"wise"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"implore":{
"to make a request to (someone) in an earnest or urgent manner":{
"examples":[
"the victims of the hurricane implored the governor to put the full resources of the state into the relief effort"
],
"synonyms":[
"appeal (to)",
"beg",
"beseech",
"besiege",
"conjure",
"entreat",
"impetrate",
"importune",
"petition",
"plead (to)",
"pray",
"solicit",
"supplicate"
],
"related":[
"bludge",
"cadge",
"mooch",
"sponge",
"ask",
"desire",
"invoke",
"request",
"sue",
"claim",
"coerce",
"command",
"compel",
"demand",
"force",
"insist",
"require"
],
"near antonyms":[
"hint",
"imply",
"intimate",
"suggest",
"appease",
"conciliate",
"gratify",
"mollify",
"oblige",
"pacify",
"placate",
"please",
"satisfy",
"comfort",
"console",
"content",
"quiet"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"imagine":{
"to form a mental picture of":{
"examples":[
"she was determined to have the wedding that she had always imagined"
],
"synonyms":[
"conceit",
"conceive",
"conjure (up)",
"dream",
"envisage",
"envision",
"fancy",
"fantasize",
"fantasy",
"feature",
"ideate",
"image",
"picture",
"see",
"vision",
"visualize"
],
"related":[
"daydream",
"stargaze",
"hallucinate",
"re-create",
"reflect",
"relive",
"reminisce",
"contemplate",
"meditate",
"muse",
"ponder",
"ruminate",
"concoct",
"fabricate",
"invent",
"make up",
"manufacture",
"plan",
"project",
"foresee",
"prefigure"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to have as an opinion":{
"examples":[
"I imagine that's true, but you still have to prove it"
],
"synonyms":[
"allow",
"believe",
"conceive",
"consider",
"deem",
"esteem",
"feel",
"figure",
"guess",
"hold",
"judge",
"reckon",
"suppose",
"think"
],
"related":[
"regard",
"view",
"accept",
"perceive",
"depend",
"rely",
"trust",
"assume",
"presume",
"presuppose",
"surmise",
"conclude",
"deduce",
"infer"
],
"near antonyms":[
"distrust",
"doubt",
"mistrust",
"question",
"suspect",
"disbelieve",
"discredit",
"reject"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to form an opinion from little or no evidence":{
"examples":[
"I imagine things will change rapidly once we begin"
],
"synonyms":[
"assume",
"conjecture",
"daresay",
"guess",
"presume",
"speculate",
"suppose",
"surmise",
"suspect",
"suspicion"
],
"related":[
"conclude",
"deduce",
"gather",
"infer",
"hypothecate",
"hypothesize",
"theorize",
"believe",
"conceive",
"expect",
"judge",
"reckon",
"take",
"think"
],
"near antonyms":[
"demonstrate",
"document",
"establish",
"prove",
"substantiate",
"validate",
"ascertain",
"determine",
"find out",
"learn"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"impact":{
"a forceful coming together of two things":{
"examples":[
"the glass shattered immediately upon impact with the floor"
],
"synonyms":[
"bump",
"collision",
"concussion",
"crash",
"impingement",
"jar",
"jolt",
"jounce",
"kick",
"shock",
"slam",
"smash",
"strike",
"wallop"
],
"related":[
"blow",
"buffet",
"hit",
"knock",
"punch",
"rap",
"slap",
"thump",
"bashing",
"battering",
"bludgeoning",
"clobbering",
"hammering",
"lambasting",
"licking",
"pounding",
"pummeling",
"pummelling",
"thrashing",
"contact",
"encounter",
"meeting",
"touch"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"the power to bring about a result on another":{
"examples":[
"the execution had such a powerful impact on her that she became a crusader for the abolition of capital punishment"
],
"synonyms":[
"effect",
"influence",
"mark",
"repercussion",
"sway"
],
"related":[
"authority",
"clout",
"prestige",
"pull",
"weight",
"command",
"domination",
"dominion",
"mastery",
"consequence",
"importance",
"significance",
"sovereignty",
"sovranty",
"supremacy"
],
"near antonyms":[
"helplessness",
"impotence",
"impotency",
"powerlessness",
"weakness"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"the quality of an utterance that provokes interest and produces an effect":{
"examples":[
"the story has real dramatic impact"
],
"synonyms":[
"cogency",
"effectiveness",
"force",
"forcefulness",
"point",
"punch"
],
"related":[
"payoff",
"importance",
"significance",
"appeal",
"attraction",
"charm",
"fascination"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to act upon (a person or a person's feelings) so as to cause a response":{
"examples":[
"the tragic loss of his father impacted the boy for the rest of his life"
],
"synonyms":[
"affect",
"impress",
"influence",
"move",
"reach",
"strike",
"sway",
"tell (on)",
"touch"
],
"related":[
"carry away",
"dazzle",
"enrapture",
"entrance",
"enthrall",
"enthral",
"ravish",
"transport",
"bias",
"color",
"inspire",
"stir",
"engage",
"interest",
"involve",
"penetrate",
"pierce",
"afflict",
"agitate",
"bother",
"concern",
"discomfort",
"discompose",
"disquiet",
"distress",
"disturb",
"fluster",
"harass",
"harry",
"perturb",
"pester",
"plague",
"smite",
"strain",
"stress",
"trouble",
"try",
"upset",
"worry",
"wring",
"allure",
"attract",
"bewitch",
"captivate",
"charm",
"enchant",
"fascinate"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bore",
"jade",
"pall",
"tire",
"weary",
"underwhelm"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to come into usually forceful contact with something":{
"examples":[
"the damage sustained when a car going 40 miles an hour impacts with a brick wall"
],
"synonyms":[
"bang",
"bash",
"bump",
"collide",
"crash",
"hit",
"impinge",
"knock",
"ram",
"slam",
"smash",
"strike",
"swipe",
"thud"
],
"related":[
"bounce",
"carom",
"clunk",
"glance",
"rebound",
"ricochet",
"skim",
"skip",
"contact",
"land",
"touch",
"brush",
"graze",
"kiss",
"nudge",
"scrape",
"shave",
"sweep",
"bulldoze",
"jostle",
"muscle",
"press",
"push"
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"skirt"
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],
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"embed",
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"enroot",
"entrench",
"intrench",
"fix",
"implant",
"ingrain",
"engrain",
"lodge",
"root"
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"related":[
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"infuse",
"instill",
"beat (into)",
"drive (into)",
"establish",
"place",
"put",
"settle",
"stick"
],
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"eliminate",
"eradicate",
"eject",
"expel",
"detach",
"disconnect",
"disengage",
"remove"
],
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"dislodge",
"root (out)",
"uproot"
]
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"noun",
"verb"
]
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"as in shutdowns , inertias":{
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},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"immutable":{
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"examples":[
"one of the immutable laws of television is that low ratings inevitably lead to cancellation"
],
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"fixed",
"hard-and-fast",
"inalterable",
"incommutable",
"inflexible",
"invariable",
"unalterable",
"unchangeable"
],
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"constant",
"determinate",
"established",
"set",
"settled",
"stable",
"steadfast",
"steady",
"unaltered",
"unchanging",
"unvarying",
"immovable",
"unmovable"
],
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"adaptable",
"adjustable",
"fickle",
"fluctuating",
"inconstant",
"uncertain",
"unsettled",
"unstable",
"varying",
"plastic",
"pliable",
"pliant",
"supple",
"willowy"
],
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"changeable",
"elastic",
"flexible",
"mutable",
"variable"
]
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"adjective"
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"capitalized (on)",
"cashed in (on)",
"exploited",
"leveraged",
"milked",
"pimped",
"played (on or upon)",
"used",
"worked",
"wrought"
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"related":[
"jerked around",
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"mistreated",
"bled",
"cheated",
"fleeced",
"overcharged",
"skinned",
"soaked",
"stuck",
"commercialized",
"commodified"
],
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},
"type":[]
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"examples":[
"our dinner guest thanked us with an impromptu song"
],
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"ad hoc",
"ad-lib",
"down and dirty",
"extemporaneous",
"extemporary",
"extempore",
"improvisational",
"improvised",
"off-the-cuff",
"offhand",
"offhanded",
"snap",
"spur-of-the-moment",
"unconsidered",
"unplanned",
"unpremeditated",
"unprepared",
"unrehearsed",
"unstudied"
],
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"automatic",
"impulsive",
"instinctive",
"involuntary",
"spontaneous",
"casual",
"cursive",
"informal",
"unauthorized",
"half-baked",
"half-cocked",
"ill-advised"
],
"near antonyms":[
"deliberate",
"intended",
"intentional"
],
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"planned",
"premeditated",
"premeditative",
"prepared",
"rehearsed"
]
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"examples":[
"although five different lines had been written, the best choice turned out to be an impromptu from the tired actor himself"
],
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"ad-lib",
"extemporization",
"improv",
"improvisation"
],
"near synonyms":[
"concoction",
"contrivance",
"creation",
"innovation",
"invention",
"wrinkle"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bit",
"drill",
"routine"
],
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},
"as in spontaneously":{
"examples":[],
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"spontaneously",
"automatically",
"glancingly",
"haphazardly",
"abruptly",
"suddenly",
"headfirst",
"headily",
"hotheadedly",
"impatiently",
"impetuously",
"impulsively",
"recklessly",
"thoughtlessly",
"offhand",
"offhandedly",
"cursorily",
"hastily",
"headlong",
"hotfoot",
"hurriedly",
"pell-mell",
"precipitately",
"precipitously",
"rashly"
],
"near antonyms":[
"deliberately",
"studiedly",
"calculatingly",
"circumspectly",
"designedly",
"falteringly",
"haltingly",
"hesitantly",
"hesitatingly",
"tentatively",
"leisurely",
"slowly"
],
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},
"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb",
"noun"
]
},
"immediate":{
"done or occurring without any noticeable lapse in time":{
"examples":[
"felt immediate relief after taking the painkiller"
],
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"instant",
"instantaneous",
"split-second",
"straightaway"
],
"near synonyms":[
"summary",
"fast",
"hit-and-run",
"prompt",
"quick",
"rapid",
"speedy",
"swift"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dilatory",
"tardy",
"slow",
"sluggish",
"prolonged",
"protracted",
"deferred",
"delayed"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"done or working without something else coming in between":{
"examples":[
"she is my immediate superior, so I report to her"
],
"synonyms":[
"direct",
"firsthand",
"primary",
"unmediated"
],
"near synonyms":[
"clinical",
"empirical",
"empiric",
"efficient",
"proximate",
"hands-on"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[
"indirect",
"secondhand"
]
},
"done, carried out, or given without delay":{
"examples":[
"immediate treatment saved the victim of the massive heart attack"
],
"synonyms":[
"prompt",
"punctual",
"speedy",
"timely"
],
"near synonyms":[
"apt",
"quick",
"ready",
"swift",
"willing",
"opportune",
"seasonable",
"early"
],
"near antonyms":[
"delinquent",
"latish",
"overdue",
"behind",
"behindhand",
"delayed",
"detained",
"dilatory",
"laggard",
"slow"
],
"antonyms":[
"belated",
"late",
"tardy"
]
},
"not being distant in time, space, or significance":{
"examples":[
"for the victims of the terrorist attack, the incident is as immediate as yesterday's news"
],
"synonyms":[
"close",
"close-up",
"near",
"nearby",
"neighboring",
"next-door",
"nigh",
"proximate"
],
"near synonyms":[
"abutting",
"adjacent",
"adjoining",
"bordering",
"contiguous",
"approaching",
"coming",
"forthcoming",
"oncoming",
"upcoming",
"accessible",
"convenient",
"handy",
"close-in",
"hand-to-hand"
],
"near antonyms":[
"divorced",
"removed",
"separated"
],
"antonyms":[
"away",
"deep",
"distant",
"far",
"faraway",
"far-off",
"remote"
]
},
"existing or in progress right now":{
"examples":[
"we need to solve the immediate problems before working on the more long-term ones"
],
"synonyms":[
"current",
"extant",
"instant",
"ongoing",
"present",
"present-day"
],
"near synonyms":[
"contemporary",
"mod",
"modern",
"modernistic",
"new",
"newfangled",
"new-fashioned",
"recent",
"red-hot",
"space-age",
"supermodern",
"ultramodern",
"up-to-date",
"being",
"breathing",
"existent",
"existing",
"living"
],
"near antonyms":[
"coming",
"future",
"unborn",
"completed",
"concluded",
"done",
"ended",
"finished",
"over",
"terminated",
"through",
"up",
"ancient",
"antediluvian",
"antiquated",
"antique",
"archaic",
"dated",
"fusty",
"musty",
"noncontemporary",
"obsolete",
"old",
"oldfangled",
"old-fashioned",
"old-time",
"out-of-date",
"outworn",
"pass\u00e9",
"ago",
"bygone",
"erstwhile",
"former",
"past"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"imaging":{
"as in visualization , envisaging":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"envisaging",
"visualization",
"concoction",
"fable",
"fabrication",
"fiction",
"invention",
"cloud-cuckoo-land",
"cloudland",
"Shangri-la",
"utopia",
"brainchild",
"idea",
"daymare",
"nightmare",
"ignis fatuus",
"mirage",
"will-o'-the-wisp",
"chimera",
"conceit",
"daydream",
"delusion",
"dream",
"fancy",
"fantasy",
"phantasy",
"figment",
"hallucination",
"illusion",
"nonentity",
"phantasm",
"fantasm",
"pipe dream",
"unreality",
"vision"
],
"near antonyms":[
"actuality",
"fact",
"reality"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to present a picture of":{
"examples":[
"in the painting Sacagawea is imaged as an intrepid woman pointing the way for Lewis and Clark"
],
"synonyms":[
"depicting",
"picturing",
"portraying",
"representing"
],
"near synonyms":[
"delineating",
"describing",
"documenting",
"rendering",
"outlining",
"silhouetting",
"sketching",
"illustrating",
"showing",
"diagramming",
"diagraming",
"caricaturing"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to give a representation or account of in words":{
"examples":[
"the brochure images a vacation at the resort in language that makes you want to make a reservation this instant"
],
"synonyms":[
"delineating",
"depicting",
"describing",
"drawing",
"limning",
"painting",
"picturing",
"portraying",
"rendering",
"setting out",
"sketching"
],
"near synonyms":[
"characterizing",
"defining",
"labeling",
"labelling",
"qualifying",
"representing",
"demonstrating",
"illustrating",
"narrating",
"reciting",
"recounting",
"rehearsing",
"relating",
"reporting",
"telling",
"displaying",
"exhibiting",
"showing",
"hinting",
"suggesting",
"drafting",
"outlining",
"silhouetting",
"tracing",
"vignetting",
"summarizing",
"summing up",
"touching off",
"redescribing",
"reimaging"
],
"near antonyms":[
"coloring",
"distorting",
"falsifying",
"garbling",
"misdescribing",
"misrepresenting",
"misstating",
"perverting",
"twisting",
"warping"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to reproduce or show (an exact likeness) as a mirror would":{
"examples":[
"the burnished chrome fixtures imaged the jewelry store's glittery merchandise"
],
"synonyms":[
"mirroring",
"reflecting"
],
"near synonyms":[
"cloning",
"copying",
"duplicating",
"imitating",
"reduplicating",
"repeating",
"replicating",
"reproducing"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to form a mental picture of":{
"examples":[
"anyone who still images the cape's coastline as a scene of unspoiled beauty is in for a rude awakening"
],
"synonyms":[
"conceiting",
"conceiving",
"conjuring (up)",
"dreaming",
"envisaging",
"envisioning",
"fancying",
"fantasizing",
"fantasying",
"featuring",
"ideating",
"imagining",
"picturing",
"seeing",
"visioning",
"visualizing"
],
"near synonyms":[
"daydreaming",
"stargazing",
"hallucinating",
"re-creating",
"recreating",
"reflecting",
"reliving",
"reminiscing",
"contemplating",
"meditating",
"musing",
"pondering",
"ruminating",
"concocting",
"fabricating",
"inventing",
"making up",
"manufacturing",
"planning",
"projecting",
"foreseeing",
"prefiguring"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"impeaching":{
"to make a claim of wrongdoing against":{
"examples":[
"the company's president has been impeached by the Securities and Exchange Commission"
],
"synonyms":[
"accusing",
"charging",
"criminating",
"defaming",
"incriminating",
"indicting"
],
"near synonyms":[
"blaming",
"calling (on)",
"castigating",
"censuring",
"condemning",
"criticizing",
"damning",
"denouncing",
"faulting",
"impugning",
"reproaching",
"reprobating",
"chiding",
"rebuking",
"reproving",
"taxing",
"appealing",
"arraigning",
"booking",
"citing",
"summoning",
"prosecuting",
"suing",
"trying",
"framing",
"implicating",
"inculpating",
"informing (against)",
"naming",
"reporting",
"recriminating",
"retaliating"
],
"near antonyms":[
"advocating",
"championing",
"defending",
"excusing",
"forgiving",
"justifying",
"pardoning",
"remitting",
"shriving"
],
"antonyms":[
"absolving",
"acquitting",
"clearing",
"exculpating",
"exonerating",
"vindicating"
]
},
"to demand proof of the truth or rightness of":{
"examples":[
"questionable methodology that should cause us to impeach the findings of this survey on obesity"
],
"synonyms":[
"challenging",
"contesting",
"disputing",
"oppugning",
"querying",
"questioning"
],
"near synonyms":[
"doubting",
"mistrusting",
"kicking (about)",
"objecting (to)",
"protesting",
"combating",
"combatting",
"fighting",
"opposing",
"resisting"
],
"near antonyms":[
"backing",
"defending",
"supporting",
"advocating",
"championing",
"promoting",
"abiding",
"enduring",
"stomaching",
"tolerating"
],
"antonyms":[
"accepting",
"believing",
"embracing",
"swallowing"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"imposing":{
"having or showing a formal and serious or reserved manner":{
"examples":[
"the president of the bank is exactly the sort of imposing figure that one might expect"
],
"synonyms":[
"august",
"dignified",
"distingu\u00e9",
"distinguished",
"portly",
"solemn",
"staid",
"stately"
],
"near synonyms":[
"decorous",
"proper",
"seemly",
"grave",
"grim",
"po-faced",
"sober",
"somber",
"sombre",
"aristocratic",
"elegant",
"elevated",
"handsome",
"lordly",
"magisterial",
"majestic",
"noble"
],
"near antonyms":[
"coarse",
"crass",
"crude",
"improper",
"indecent",
"uncouth",
"unseemly",
"vulgar"
],
"antonyms":[
"flighty",
"frivolous",
"giddy",
"goofy",
"silly",
"undignified"
]
},
"large and impressive in size, grandeur, extent, or conception":{
"examples":[
"the corporation's imposing headquarters were designed by one of the nation's cutting-edge architects"
],
"synonyms":[
"august",
"baronial",
"epic",
"gallant",
"glorious",
"grand",
"grandiose",
"heroic",
"heroical",
"Homeric",
"imperial",
"magnific",
"magnificent",
"majestic",
"massive",
"monumental",
"noble",
"proud",
"regal",
"royal",
"splendid",
"stately"
],
"near synonyms":[
"colossal",
"monstrous",
"prodigious",
"stupendous",
"tremendous",
"kingly",
"lordly",
"princely",
"queenly",
"awesome",
"awful",
"cosmic",
"cosmical",
"sublime",
"wondrous",
"formidable",
"impressive",
"prepossessing",
"redoubtable",
"apocalyptic",
"apocalyptical",
"inflated",
"operatic",
"overblown",
"pompous",
"marvelous",
"marvellous",
"superb",
"terrific",
"wonderful",
"extravagant",
"lavish",
"luxurious",
"opulent",
"palatial",
"palatine",
"sumptuous",
"gorgeous",
"resplendent",
"splendiferous",
"extraordinary",
"killer",
"remarkable",
"sensational",
"striking",
"celestial",
"divine",
"heavenly"
],
"near antonyms":[
"lowly",
"modest",
"unprepossessing",
"average",
"common",
"mediocre",
"ordinary",
"run-of-the-mill",
"second-rate",
"abject",
"mean",
"meretricious",
"shabby",
"sordid",
"insignificant",
"measly",
"paltry",
"petty",
"puny",
"trifling",
"trivial"
],
"antonyms":[
"humble",
"unheroic",
"unimposing",
"unimpressive"
]
},
"to establish or apply as a charge or penalty":{
"examples":[
"that state now imposes a fine for text messaging while driving"
],
"synonyms":[
"assessing",
"charging",
"exacting",
"fining",
"laying",
"levying",
"putting"
],
"near synonyms":[
"docking",
"excising",
"mulcting",
"penalizing",
"taxing",
"extorting",
"shaking down",
"wresting",
"wringing",
"bleeding",
"fleecing",
"gouging",
"milking",
"skinning",
"squeezing",
"coercing",
"compelling",
"forcing",
"inflicting",
"wreaking",
"setting",
"reapplying",
"reimposing",
"relaying"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abating",
"diminishing",
"lessening",
"forgiving",
"releasing",
"condoning",
"disregarding",
"excusing",
"glossing (over)",
"glozing (over)",
"ignoring",
"pardoning"
],
"antonyms":[
"remitting"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"imprinting":{
"to produce a vivid impression of":{
"examples":[
"that early lesson on the value of honesty permanently imprinted itself on my mind"
],
"synonyms":[
"branding",
"engraving",
"etching",
"impressing",
"infixing",
"ingraining",
"engraining"
],
"near synonyms":[
"enrooting",
"imbuing",
"implanting",
"inculcating",
"infusing",
"instilling",
"fixing",
"setting",
"stamping"
],
"near antonyms":[
"blotting out",
"erasing",
"expunging",
"obliterating"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"immovables":{
"as in real estate":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"real estate"
],
"near antonyms":[
"belonging",
"chattels",
"duds",
"effects",
"gear",
"goods",
"holdings",
"movables",
"moveables",
"paraphernalia",
"personal effects",
"personal property",
"personalty",
"plunder",
"possession",
"stuff",
"things",
"treasures",
"valuables",
"appointments",
"fixtures",
"furnishings"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"plural noun"
]
},
"impracticality":{
"as in optimism , idealism":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"idealism",
"optimism",
"artlessness",
"greenness",
"guilelessness",
"ingenuousness",
"innocence",
"naiveness",
"na\u00efvet\u00e9",
"naivete",
"naivet\u00e9",
"naivety",
"na\u00efvety",
"naturalness",
"simplemindedness",
"simpleness",
"simplicity",
"unsophistication",
"unworldliness",
"viridity",
"candor",
"frankness",
"genuineness",
"honesty",
"openness",
"sincerity",
"straightforwardness",
"unaffectedness",
"unpretentiousness",
"callowness",
"childishness",
"coltishness",
"inexperience",
"rawness",
"insularity",
"parochialism",
"provincialism",
"carelessness",
"heedlessness",
"thoughtlessness",
"ignorance",
"obliviousness",
"unawareness",
"credulity",
"credulousness",
"gullibility",
"impressionability"
],
"near antonyms":[
"affectedness",
"artificiality",
"pretentiousness",
"deviousness",
"dishonesty",
"insincerity",
"disbelief",
"doubtfulness",
"incredulity",
"suspiciousness",
"carefulness",
"caution",
"street smarts",
"wariness",
"pessimism",
"skepticism",
"maturity",
"artfulness",
"cynicism",
"knowingness",
"sophistication",
"worldliness"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"impeached":{
"as in accused , indicted":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"accused",
"indicted",
"blamable",
"blameworthy",
"censurable",
"culpable",
"impeachable",
"indictable",
"punishable",
"condemned",
"convicted",
"guilty",
"hangdog",
"shamed",
"shamefaced"
],
"near antonyms":[
"blameless",
"cleanhanded",
"clear",
"faultless",
"guiltless",
"impeccable",
"inculpable",
"innocent",
"irreproachable",
"lily-white",
"absolved",
"acquitted",
"cleared",
"exonerated",
"vindicated",
"ethical",
"law-abiding",
"moral",
"righteous",
"upright",
"virtuous"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to make a claim of wrongdoing against":{
"examples":[
"the company's president has been impeached by the Securities and Exchange Commission"
],
"synonyms":[
"accused",
"charged",
"criminated",
"defamed",
"incriminated",
"indicted"
],
"near synonyms":[
"blamed",
"called (on)",
"castigated",
"censured",
"condemned",
"criticized",
"damned",
"denounced",
"faulted",
"impugned",
"reproached",
"reprobated",
"chid",
"chided",
"rebuked",
"reproved",
"taxed",
"appealed",
"arraigned",
"booked",
"cited",
"summoned",
"prosecuted",
"sued",
"tried",
"framed",
"implicated",
"inculpated",
"informed (against)",
"named",
"reported",
"recriminated",
"retaliated"
],
"near antonyms":[
"advocated",
"championed",
"defended",
"excused",
"forgave",
"justified",
"pardoned",
"remitted",
"shrived",
"shrove"
],
"antonyms":[
"absolved",
"acquitted",
"cleared",
"exculpated",
"exonerated",
"vindicated"
]
},
"to demand proof of the truth or rightness of":{
"examples":[
"questionable methodology that should cause us to impeach the findings of this survey on obesity"
],
"synonyms":[
"challenged",
"contested",
"disputed",
"oppugned",
"queried",
"questioned"
],
"near synonyms":[
"doubted",
"mistrusted",
"kicked (about)",
"objected (to)",
"protested",
"combated",
"combatted",
"fought",
"opposed",
"resisted"
],
"near antonyms":[
"backed",
"defended",
"supported",
"advocated",
"championed",
"promoted",
"abided",
"abode",
"endured",
"stomached",
"tolerated"
],
"antonyms":[
"accepted",
"believed",
"embraced",
"swallowed"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"immolated":{
"to give up as an offering to a god":{
"examples":[
"a ceremony in which they immolated their cherished possessions so that the gods would send rain"
],
"synonyms":[
"offered",
"sacrificed"
],
"near synonyms":[
"consecrated",
"dedicated",
"devoted",
"gave",
"handed over",
"surrendered",
"yielded"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"impotent":{
"not able to produce fruit or offspring":{
"examples":[
"most mules are impotent"
],
"synonyms":[
"barren",
"fruitless",
"infertile",
"sterile",
"unfruitful"
],
"near synonyms":[
"altered",
"desexed",
"neutered",
"sterilized",
"castrated",
"emasculated",
"gelded",
"spayed",
"unproductive"
],
"near antonyms":[
"fecund",
"luxuriant",
"productive",
"prolific",
"enriched",
"fertilized",
"rich",
"impregnated",
"pregnant",
"potent",
"bearing",
"producing",
"yielding",
"blooming",
"bursting",
"flourishing",
"swarming",
"teeming"
],
"antonyms":[
"fat",
"fertile",
"fruitful"
]
},
"unable to act or achieve one's purpose":{
"examples":[
"an impotent ruler who was just a figurehead"
],
"synonyms":[
"hamstrung",
"handcuffed",
"helpless",
"high and dry",
"hog-tied",
"impuissant",
"paralyzed",
"powerless",
"weak"
],
"near synonyms":[
"incapable",
"incompetent",
"ineffective",
"ineffectual",
"inept",
"unfit",
"useless",
"feeble",
"frail",
"infirm",
"passive",
"spineless",
"supine",
"unaggressive"
],
"near antonyms":[
"able",
"capable",
"competent",
"effective",
"efficient",
"authoritarian",
"autocratic",
"autocratical",
"despotic",
"dictatorial",
"magisterial",
"tyrannical",
"tyrannic",
"dominant",
"dynamic",
"energetic",
"forceful",
"robust",
"sturdy",
"tough",
"vigorous",
"important",
"major",
"significant",
"high-level",
"senior",
"top"
],
"antonyms":[
"mighty",
"potent",
"powerful",
"puissant",
"strong"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"immovably":{
"as in motionlessly , inactively":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"motionlessly",
"quiet",
"quietly",
"still",
"inactively"
],
"near antonyms":[
"movably"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"impregnating":{
"to wet thoroughly with liquid":{
"examples":[
"impregnated the cloth with furniture polish"
],
"synonyms":[
"drenching",
"drowning",
"macerating",
"saturating",
"soaking",
"soddening",
"sopping",
"sousing",
"steeping"
],
"near synonyms":[
"waterlogging",
"water-soaking",
"marinating",
"seething",
"presoaking",
"dipping",
"immersing",
"inundating",
"submerging",
"swamping",
"bathing",
"dousing",
"dowsing",
"hydrating",
"swilling",
"washing",
"watering",
"infiltrating",
"penetrating",
"permeating",
"dampening",
"damping",
"humidifying",
"moistening"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dehydrating",
"desiccating",
"drying",
"parching",
"searing",
"draining",
"emptying",
"voiding",
"dehumidifying"
],
"antonyms":[
"wringing (out)"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
}
}