dict_dl/en_MW_thesaurus/eg_mwt.json
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{
"egalitarians":{
"one who advocates or practices social equality":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"as egalitarians , they have always promoted policies for equal pay"
],
"near antonyms":[
"snobs",
"snoots"
],
"related":[
"populists",
"social democrats",
"socialists"
],
"synonyms":[
"democrats",
"levelers",
"levellers"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"egg":{
"a member of the human race":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"kindhearted and generous, she's a real good egg by anyone's standard"
],
"near antonyms":[
"animal",
"beast",
"beastie",
"brute",
"critter"
],
"related":[
"hominid",
"homo",
"humanoid",
"brother",
"fellow",
"fellowman",
"neighbor",
"celebrity",
"personality",
"self",
"somebody"
],
"synonyms":[
"baby",
"being",
"bird",
"bod",
"body",
"character",
"cookie",
"cooky",
"creature",
"customer",
"devil",
"duck",
"face",
"fish",
"guy",
"head",
"human",
"human being",
"individual",
"life",
"man",
"mortal",
"party",
"person",
"personage",
"scout",
"slob",
"sort",
"soul",
"specimen",
"stiff",
"thing",
"wight"
]
},
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"egg (on)":{
"to try to persuade (someone) through earnest appeals to follow a course of action":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"though exhausted, I was egged on by spectators to finish the marathon"
],
"near antonyms":[
"deter",
"discourage",
"dissuade",
"brake",
"check",
"constrain",
"curb",
"hold back",
"inhibit",
"restrain"
],
"related":[
"drive",
"propel",
"spur",
"stimulate",
"hurry",
"hustle",
"push",
"rush",
"adjure",
"beseech",
"implore",
"importune",
"blandish",
"cajole",
"coax",
"soft-soap",
"wheedle",
"high-pressure",
"nag",
"needle",
"pressure",
"foment",
"incite",
"instigate",
"provoke",
"stir (up)"
],
"synonyms":[
"encourage",
"exhort",
"goad",
"nudge",
"press",
"prod",
"prompt",
"urge"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"eggbeaters":{
"a vehicle for traveling through the air that obtains its lift from rotors which spin horizontally":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"told stories of his days flying eggbeaters during the Vietnam War"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"rotary-wing aircrafts",
"rotorcraft",
"autogiros",
"autogyros",
"convertiplanes",
"convertaplanes",
"gyroplanes",
"tilt-rotors",
"slicks"
],
"synonyms":[
"choppers",
"copters",
"helicopters",
"helos",
"whirlybirds"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"egged (on)":{
"to try to persuade (someone) through earnest appeals to follow a course of action":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"though exhausted, I was egged on by spectators to finish the marathon"
],
"near antonyms":[
"deterred",
"discouraged",
"dissuaded",
"braked",
"checked",
"constrained",
"curbed",
"held back",
"inhibited",
"restrained"
],
"related":[
"drove",
"propelled",
"spurred",
"stimulated",
"hurried",
"hustled",
"pushed",
"rushed",
"adjured",
"beseeched",
"besought",
"implored",
"importuned",
"blandished",
"cajoled",
"coaxed",
"soft-soaped",
"wheedled",
"high-pressured",
"nagged",
"needled",
"pressured",
"fomented",
"incited",
"instigated",
"provoked",
"stirred (up)"
],
"synonyms":[
"encouraged",
"exhorted",
"goaded",
"nudged",
"pressed",
"prodded",
"prompted",
"urged"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"egging (on)":{
"to try to persuade (someone) through earnest appeals to follow a course of action":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"though exhausted, I was egged on by spectators to finish the marathon"
],
"near antonyms":[
"deterring",
"discouraging",
"dissuading",
"braking",
"checking",
"constraining",
"curbing",
"holding back",
"inhibiting",
"restraining"
],
"related":[
"driving",
"propelling",
"spurring",
"stimulating",
"hurrying",
"hustling",
"pushing",
"rushing",
"adjuring",
"beseeching",
"imploring",
"importuning",
"blandishing",
"cajoling",
"coaxing",
"soft-soaping",
"wheedling",
"high-pressuring",
"nagging",
"needling",
"pressuring",
"fomenting",
"inciting",
"instigating",
"provoking",
"stirring (up)"
],
"synonyms":[
"encouraging",
"exhorting",
"goading",
"nudging",
"pressing",
"prodding",
"prompting",
"urging"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"ego":{
"a reasonable or justifiable sense of one's worth or importance":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"I have enough ego that I don't give up easily when trying to win any contest or competition"
],
"near antonyms":[
"discredit",
"disesteem",
"disgrace",
"dishonor",
"disrepute",
"humiliation",
"ignominy",
"infamy",
"obloquy",
"odium",
"opprobrium",
"shame",
"demureness",
"down-to-earthness",
"humbleness",
"humility",
"modesty",
"diffidence",
"meekness",
"shyness",
"timidity",
"timidness"
],
"related":[
"aplomb",
"assurance",
"confidence",
"self-assurance",
"self-assuredness",
"self-confidence",
"self-pride",
"self-trust",
"self-worth",
"dignity",
"face",
"honor",
"prestige"
],
"synonyms":[
"pride",
"pridefulness",
"self-esteem",
"self-regard",
"self-respect"
]
},
"an often unjustified feeling of being pleased with oneself or with one's situation or achievements":{
"antonyms":[
"humbleness",
"humility",
"modesty"
],
"examples":[
"a star athlete with a refreshing lack of ego"
],
"near antonyms":[
"diffidence",
"self-doubt",
"self-disgust",
"self-hate",
"self-loathing",
"altruism",
"unselfishness",
"bashfulness",
"demureness",
"shyness",
"timidity",
"timidness",
"passiveness",
"passivity"
],
"related":[
"assurance",
"confidence",
"self-assurance",
"self-confidence",
"self-righteousness",
"arrogance",
"disdainfulness",
"haughtiness",
"imperiousness",
"lordliness",
"self-assertion",
"snobbishness",
"superciliousness",
"superiority",
"hubris",
"overconfidence",
"presumption",
"pretense",
"pretence",
"pretension",
"pretentiousness",
"egoism",
"self-centeredness",
"selfishness",
"self-pride",
"self-respect"
],
"synonyms":[
"amour propre",
"bighead",
"complacence",
"complacency",
"conceit",
"conceitedness",
"egotism",
"pomposity",
"pompousness",
"pride",
"pridefulness",
"self-admiration",
"self-assumption",
"self-conceit",
"self-congratulation",
"self-esteem",
"self-glory",
"self-importance",
"self-love",
"self-opinion",
"self-satisfaction",
"smugness",
"swelled head",
"swellheadedness",
"vaingloriousness",
"vainglory",
"vainness",
"vanity"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"egoless":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"egregiously":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"egress":{
"a place or means of going out":{
"antonyms":[
"entrance",
"entranceway",
"entry",
"entryway",
"ingress"
],
"examples":[
"the only egress from the nightclub was a dark, narrow stairway to the street below"
],
"near antonyms":[
"access",
"entr\u00e9e",
"entree"
],
"related":[
"escape",
"escape hatch",
"release",
"gate",
"mouth",
"opening",
"passage",
"vent"
],
"synonyms":[
"exit",
"issue",
"outlet"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"egoism":{
"excessive interest in oneself":{
"examples":[
"because of her egoism , she never gave a thought to asking how the others felt"
],
"synonyms":[
"egocentricity",
"egocentrism",
"egomania",
"egotism",
"narcissism",
"navel-gazing",
"self-absorption",
"self-centeredness",
"self-concern",
"self-interest",
"self-involvement",
"selfishness",
"selfness",
"self-preoccupation",
"self-regard"
],
"related":[
"complacence",
"complacency",
"conceit",
"conceitedness",
"ego",
"pomposity",
"pompousness",
"pride",
"pridefulness",
"self-admiration",
"self-conceit",
"self-esteem",
"self-importance",
"self-indulgence",
"self-love",
"self-partiality",
"self-respect",
"self-satisfaction",
"self-sufficiency",
"smugness",
"vaingloriousness",
"vainglory",
"vainness",
"vanity",
"self-assumption",
"self-consequence",
"self-content",
"self-contentment",
"self-glorification"
],
"near antonyms":[
"altruism",
"generosity",
"magnanimity",
"self-sacrifice",
"detachment",
"disinterestedness",
"fairness",
"impartiality",
"neutrality",
"objectivity",
"self-flagellation",
"self-annihilation",
"self-immolation"
],
"antonyms":[
"self-abandonment",
"self-forgetfulness",
"selflessness",
"unselfishness"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
}
}