dict_dl/en_MW_thesaurus/jo_mwt.json
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{
"John Doe":{
"an average or ordinary man":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"to John Doe the most important issues in any election are usually those that affect his wallet"
],
"near antonyms":[
"big cheese",
"big shot",
"big wheel",
"bigwig",
"fat cat",
"mover and shaker",
"VIP"
],
"related":[
"commoner",
"pleb",
"plebeian",
"prole",
"proletarian",
"everywoman",
"plain Jane",
"laborer",
"peon",
"worker"
],
"synonyms":[
"everyman",
"Joe Blow",
"Joe Six-Pack",
"little guy",
"little man",
"lug",
"slob"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"job":{
"a dull, unpleasant, or difficult piece of work":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"boy, doing all that filing was a real job"
],
"near antonyms":[
"breeze",
"child's play",
"cinch",
"duck soup",
"kid stuff",
"setup",
"snap"
],
"related":[
"drudgery",
"grind",
"heavy lifting",
"lucubration",
"effort",
"strain",
"sweat",
"burden",
"load",
"weight",
"bother",
"nuisance",
"trouble"
],
"synonyms":[
"bear",
"beast",
"chore",
"headache",
"killer",
"labor"
]
},
"a piece of work that needs to be done regularly":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"taking the trash out is one of my jobs"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"chare",
"char",
"endeavor",
"enterprise",
"project",
"stint",
"undertaking",
"care",
"charge",
"commission",
"responsibility",
"function",
"mission",
"office",
"operation",
"post",
"errand",
"circuit",
"round",
"route"
],
"synonyms":[
"assignment",
"chore",
"duty",
"task"
]
},
"a specific task with which a person or group is charged":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"your job on this committee is to review the curriculum and suggest changes"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"burden",
"chore",
"duty",
"need",
"obligation",
"office",
"requirement",
"responsibility",
"errand",
"labor",
"work",
"commitment",
"pledge",
"promise",
"appointment",
"commission",
"designation",
"nomination",
"compulsion",
"constraint",
"restraint"
],
"synonyms":[
"assignment",
"brief",
"business",
"charge",
"detail",
"mission",
"operation",
"post"
]
},
"an assignment at which one regularly works for pay":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a high-paying job as a banker"
],
"near antonyms":[
"avocation",
"joblessness",
"unemployment"
],
"related":[
"business",
"employ",
"employment",
"occupation",
"profession",
"work",
"office",
"spot",
"calling",
"pursuit",
"trade",
"vocation",
"line",
"racket",
"engagement",
"gig",
"livelihood",
"living",
"career",
"lifework",
"practice",
"practise",
"duty",
"mission",
"posting",
"service",
"task"
],
"synonyms":[
"appointment",
"berth",
"billet",
"capacity",
"connection",
"function",
"place",
"position",
"post",
"situation"
]
},
"as in contract , partner":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"the action for which a person or thing is specially fitted or used or for which a thing exists":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a coffeemaker's job is to make coffee, and this overpriced machine doesn't do it very well"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"affair",
"concern",
"hand",
"involvement",
"participation",
"niche",
"office",
"post",
"situation",
"calling",
"occupation",
"pursuit",
"vocation",
"activity",
"assignment",
"charge",
"commission",
"duty",
"employ",
"mission",
"responsibility",
"service",
"use"
],
"synonyms":[
"business",
"capacity",
"function",
"part",
"place",
"position",
"purpose",
"role",
"r\u00f4le",
"task",
"work"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"jocosely":{
"in a cheerful or happy manner":{
"antonyms":[
"bleakly",
"cheerlessly",
"darkly",
"heavily",
"miserably",
"morosely",
"unhappily"
],
"examples":[
"a group of friends sitting around and commenting jocosely on the other wedding guests"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abjectly",
"dejectedly",
"despondently",
"disconsolately",
"dispiritedly",
"wretchedly",
"dolefully",
"dolorously",
"forlornly",
"mournfully",
"plaintively",
"sorrowfully",
"dourly",
"glumly",
"mirthlessly",
"sourly",
"sternly",
"sulkily",
"sullenly",
"blackly",
"dismally",
"drearily",
"gloomily",
"pessimistically"
],
"related":[
"amusedly",
"exuberantly",
"giddily",
"gigglingly",
"joyfully",
"joyously",
"blithely",
"blithesomely",
"breezily",
"gladly",
"gladsomely",
"laughingly",
"lightheartedly",
"sunnily",
"amicably",
"friendlily",
"friendly",
"good-humoredly",
"good-naturedly",
"jocularly",
"hopefully",
"optimistically",
"sanguinely",
"blissfully",
"elatedly",
"euphorically",
"rapturously"
],
"synonyms":[
"brightly",
"cheerfully",
"cheerily",
"gaily",
"gayly",
"happily",
"heartily",
"jovially",
"merrily",
"mirthfully",
"smilingly"
]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"jocular":{
"given to or marked by mature intelligent humor":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"made the jocular observation that the best way to make a small fortune in the wine business is to start off with a large fortune"
],
"near antonyms":[
"brainless",
"lowbrow",
"stupid",
"witless",
"corny",
"hackney",
"hackneyed",
"lame",
"humorless",
"unamusing",
"uncomic",
"unfunny",
"earnest",
"grave",
"serious",
"serious-minded",
"sober",
"solemn",
"somber",
"sombre",
"doleful",
"dolorous",
"lachrymose",
"plaintive",
"sorry",
"tearful",
"woeful"
],
"related":[
"cerebral",
"highbrow",
"highbrowed",
"intellectual",
"bantering",
"frivolous",
"jesting",
"joking",
"joshing",
"teasing",
"antic",
"comic",
"comical",
"droll",
"farcical",
"funny",
"hysterical",
"laughable",
"ludicrous",
"ridiculous",
"riotous",
"risible",
"rollicking",
"screaming",
"sidesplitting",
"uproarious",
"amusing",
"diverting",
"entertaining",
"mischievous",
"playful",
"prankish",
"jocose",
"jocund",
"jolly",
"jovial",
"laughing",
"merry",
"mirthful",
"sunny",
"scintillating",
"sparkling",
"flip",
"flippant",
"pert",
"smart-aleck",
"smart-alecky",
"waggish",
"whimsical"
],
"synonyms":[
"clever",
"facetious",
"humorous",
"smart",
"witty"
]
},
"indicative of or marked by high spirits or good humor":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the children at the library were charmed by the jocular storyteller"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abject",
"aggrieved",
"anguished",
"blue",
"brokenhearted",
"crestfallen",
"dejected",
"depressed",
"despondent",
"disconsolate",
"disheartened",
"dispirited",
"downcast",
"downhearted",
"forlorn",
"glum",
"heartbroken",
"heartsick",
"heavyhearted",
"low-spirited",
"melancholy",
"sad",
"saddened",
"sorrowful",
"unhappy",
"crying",
"groaning",
"moaning",
"sobbing",
"wailing",
"weeping",
"discontented",
"disgruntled",
"moody",
"doleful",
"dolorous",
"joyless",
"lachrymose",
"lugubrious",
"mournful",
"plaintive",
"sorry",
"woeful",
"black",
"bleak",
"cheerless",
"comfortless",
"dark",
"depressing",
"desolate",
"dismal",
"dreary",
"gloomy",
"glum",
"gray",
"grey",
"morose",
"saturnine",
"somber",
"sombre",
"sullen",
"miserable",
"woebegone",
"wretched",
"dull",
"lethargic",
"listless",
"sluggish",
"torpid"
],
"related":[
"amused",
"beaming",
"chuckling",
"giggling",
"smiling",
"bright",
"buoyant",
"carefree",
"cheerful",
"cheery",
"chipper",
"lighthearted",
"lightsome",
"upbeat",
"animated",
"bouncing",
"frisky",
"jaunty",
"lively",
"peppy",
"perky",
"spirited",
"sprightful",
"sprightly",
"vivacious",
"zippy",
"blessed",
"blest",
"blissful",
"delighted",
"ecstatic",
"elated",
"enraptured",
"entranced",
"euphoric",
"exhilarated",
"exuberant",
"exultant",
"gladsome",
"happy",
"high",
"joyful",
"joyous",
"jubilant",
"overjoyed",
"radiant",
"rapturous",
"ravished",
"thrilled",
"tickled",
"amusing",
"facetious",
"flippant",
"frolicsome",
"funny",
"hilarious",
"jesting",
"joking",
"joshing",
"playful",
"sportive",
"witty",
"cavalier",
"devil-may-care",
"easygoing",
"happy-go-lucky",
"insouciant",
"unconcerned",
"hopeful",
"optimistic",
"rosy",
"sanguine",
"antic",
"comic",
"comical",
"farcical",
"humorous",
"riotous",
"sidesplitting",
"uproarious"
],
"synonyms":[
"blithe",
"blithesome",
"festive",
"gay",
"gleeful",
"jocose",
"jocund",
"jolly",
"jovial",
"laughing",
"merry",
"mirthful",
"sunny"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"joggled":{
"to make a series of small irregular or violent movements":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the old bus joggled as it barreled down the dirt road"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"rocked",
"swayed",
"swung",
"chattered",
"quavered",
"shivered",
"thrilled",
"trembled",
"twitched",
"doddered",
"wavered",
"flickered",
"fluctuated",
"fluttered",
"oscillated",
"undulated",
"waved",
"beat",
"palpitated",
"pit-a-patted",
"pitter-pattered",
"pulsated",
"pulsed",
"throbbed"
],
"synonyms":[
"agitated",
"bucketed",
"convulsed",
"jerked",
"jiggled",
"jolted",
"jounced",
"juddered",
"quaked",
"quivered",
"shook",
"shuddered",
"vibrated",
"wobbled",
"wabbled"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"johnboat":{
"as in skiff , rowboat":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"join":{
"a place where two or more things are united":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a small crack in the chalice at the join of the stem and the bowl"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cleft",
"crack",
"crevice",
"fissure",
"gap",
"rift",
"separation"
],
"related":[
"link",
"nexus",
"tie",
"interconnection",
"intersection",
"abutment",
"articulation",
"attachment",
"seam",
"suture",
"concourse",
"confluence",
"meeting",
"union"
],
"synonyms":[
"connection",
"coupling",
"joining",
"joint",
"jointure",
"junction",
"juncture"
]
},
"to be adjacent to":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the condo complex joins the golf course"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"attach (to)",
"communicate (with)",
"connect (with)",
"link (with)",
"bound",
"embrace",
"encircle",
"enclose",
"inclose",
"fence",
"line",
"margin",
"rim",
"surround",
"contact",
"converge",
"meet"
],
"synonyms":[
"abut",
"adjoin",
"border (on)",
"butt (on or against)",
"flank",
"fringe",
"march (with)",
"neighbor",
"skirt",
"touch",
"verge (on)"
]
},
"to become a member of":{
"antonyms":[
"demit"
],
"examples":[
"we're always looking for new people to join our book club"
],
"near antonyms":[
"drop out",
"quit",
"withdraw"
],
"related":[
"reenlist",
"reenroll",
"reenter",
"rejoin",
"re-up",
"get in"
],
"synonyms":[
"enlist (in)",
"enroll (in)",
"enter",
"sign on (for)",
"sign up (for)"
]
},
"to come together to form a single unit":{
"antonyms":[
"break up",
"dissever",
"part",
"section",
"separate",
"sever",
"split",
"sunder",
"unlink"
],
"examples":[
"one oxygen atom and two hydrogen atoms join to make one water molecule"
],
"near antonyms":[
"detach",
"disaffiliate",
"disconnect",
"disjoin",
"disjoint",
"dissociate",
"disunite",
"divide",
"divorce",
"fractionate",
"isolate",
"resolve",
"uncouple",
"unyoke",
"disband",
"disperse",
"scatter"
],
"related":[
"mate",
"yoke",
"ally",
"confederate",
"league",
"chain",
"compound",
"hitch",
"hook",
"splice",
"assemble",
"cluster",
"congregate",
"constellate",
"convene",
"gather",
"meet",
"recombine",
"reconnect",
"rejoin",
"reunify",
"reunite"
],
"synonyms":[
"associate",
"coalesce",
"combine",
"conjoin",
"conjugate",
"connect",
"couple",
"fuse",
"interfuse",
"link (up)",
"marry",
"unify",
"unite"
]
},
"to participate or assist in a joint effort to accomplish an end":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"nations joining to bring aid to the earthquake-devastated region"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"connive",
"affiliate",
"ally",
"associate",
"combine",
"confederate",
"hang together",
"interface"
],
"synonyms":[
"band (together)",
"collaborate",
"concert",
"concur",
"conjoin",
"conspire",
"cooperate",
"league",
"team (up)",
"unite"
]
},
"to put or bring together so as to form a new and longer whole":{
"antonyms":[
"disconnect",
"disjoin",
"disjoint",
"dissever",
"disunite",
"separate",
"unchain",
"uncouple",
"unhitch",
"unlink",
"unyoke"
],
"examples":[
"the plan is to join the various bike paths so that cyclists can travel from one end of the cape to the other"
],
"near antonyms":[
"detach",
"disengage",
"divide",
"part",
"split",
"cleave",
"rupture",
"sever",
"sunder"
],
"related":[
"articulate",
"dovetail",
"integrate",
"interlock",
"intermesh",
"cord",
"string",
"wire",
"cement",
"coalesce",
"combine",
"fuse",
"unite",
"weld"
],
"synonyms":[
"catenate",
"chain",
"compound",
"concatenate",
"conjugate",
"connect",
"couple",
"hitch",
"hook",
"interconnect",
"interlink",
"link",
"yoke"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"joins":{
"a place where two or more things are united":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a small crack in the chalice at the join of the stem and the bowl"
],
"near antonyms":[
"clefts",
"cracks",
"crevices",
"fissures",
"gaps",
"rifts",
"separations"
],
"related":[
"links",
"nexuses",
"nexus",
"ties",
"interconnections",
"intersections",
"abutments",
"articulations",
"attachments",
"seams",
"sutures",
"concourses",
"confluences",
"meetings",
"unions"
],
"synonyms":[
"connections",
"couplings",
"joinings",
"joints",
"jointures",
"junctions",
"junctures"
]
},
"to be adjacent to":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the condo complex joins the golf course"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"attaches (to)",
"communicates (with)",
"connects (with)",
"links (with)",
"bounds",
"embraces",
"encircles",
"encloses",
"incloses",
"fences",
"lines",
"margins",
"rims",
"surrounds",
"contacts",
"converges",
"meets"
],
"synonyms":[
"abuts",
"adjoins",
"borders (on)",
"butts (on or against)",
"flanks",
"fringes",
"marches (with)",
"neighbors",
"skirts",
"touches",
"verges (on)"
]
},
"to become a member of":{
"antonyms":[
"demits"
],
"examples":[
"we're always looking for new people to join our book club"
],
"near antonyms":[
"drops out",
"quits",
"withdraws"
],
"related":[
"reenlists",
"reenrolls",
"reenters",
"rejoins",
"re-ups",
"gets in"
],
"synonyms":[
"enlists (in)",
"enrolls (in)",
"enters",
"signs on (for)",
"signs up (for)"
]
},
"to come together to form a single unit":{
"antonyms":[
"breaks up",
"dissevers",
"parts",
"sections",
"separates",
"severs",
"splits",
"sunders",
"unlinks"
],
"examples":[
"one oxygen atom and two hydrogen atoms join to make one water molecule"
],
"near antonyms":[
"detaches",
"disaffiliates",
"disconnects",
"disjoins",
"disjoints",
"dissociates",
"disunites",
"divides",
"divorces",
"fractionates",
"isolates",
"resolves",
"uncouples",
"unyokes",
"disbands",
"disperses",
"scatters"
],
"related":[
"mates",
"yokes",
"allies",
"confederates",
"leagues",
"chains",
"compounds",
"hitches",
"hooks",
"splices",
"assembles",
"clusters",
"congregates",
"constellates",
"convenes",
"gathers",
"meets",
"recombines",
"reconnects",
"rejoins",
"reunifies",
"reunites"
],
"synonyms":[
"associates",
"coalesces",
"combines",
"conjoins",
"conjugates",
"connects",
"couples",
"fuses",
"interfuses",
"links (up)",
"marries",
"unifies",
"unites"
]
},
"to participate or assist in a joint effort to accomplish an end":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"nations joining to bring aid to the earthquake-devastated region"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"connives",
"affiliates",
"allies",
"associates",
"combines",
"confederates",
"hangs together",
"interfaces"
],
"synonyms":[
"bands (together)",
"collaborates",
"concerts",
"concurs",
"conjoins",
"conspires",
"cooperates",
"leagues",
"teams (up)",
"unites"
]
},
"to put or bring together so as to form a new and longer whole":{
"antonyms":[
"disconnects",
"disjoins",
"disjoints",
"dissevers",
"disunites",
"separates",
"unchains",
"uncouples",
"unhitches",
"unlinks",
"unyokes"
],
"examples":[
"the plan is to join the various bike paths so that cyclists can travel from one end of the cape to the other"
],
"near antonyms":[
"detaches",
"disengages",
"divides",
"parts",
"splits",
"cleaves",
"ruptures",
"severs",
"sunders"
],
"related":[
"articulates",
"dovetails",
"integrates",
"interlocks",
"intermeshes",
"cords",
"strings",
"wires",
"cements",
"coalesces",
"combines",
"fuses",
"unites",
"welds"
],
"synonyms":[
"catenates",
"chains",
"compounds",
"concatenates",
"conjugates",
"connects",
"couples",
"hitches",
"hooks",
"interconnects",
"interlinks",
"links",
"yokes"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"joker":{
"a danger or difficulty that is hidden or not easily recognized":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"read the contract carefully before signing to make sure there aren't any jokers"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"snare",
"trap",
"trip wire",
"web",
"hazard",
"peril",
"risk",
"bomb",
"bombshell",
"kicker",
"surprise",
"surprize",
"bait",
"decoy",
"lure"
],
"synonyms":[
"booby trap",
"catch",
"catch-22",
"gimmick",
"gotcha",
"hitch",
"land mine",
"pitfall",
"snag"
]
},
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"entertainer",
"banterer",
"cutup",
"kidder",
"knockabout",
"practical joker",
"prankster",
"quipper",
"quipster",
"teaser",
"wisecracker",
"buffoon",
"clown",
"fool",
"harlequin",
"zany",
"caricaturist",
"lampooner",
"parodist",
"satirist"
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"comedian",
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"farceur",
"funnyman",
"gagger",
"gagman",
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"jester",
"jokester",
"wag",
"wit"
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"just ignore that joker and his rude comments"
],
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"heroine",
"idol",
"role model",
"gentleman",
"lady",
"angel",
"saint"
],
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"brute",
"caveman",
"Neanderthal",
"savage",
"loudmouth",
"vulgarian",
"lowlife",
"miscreant",
"rascal",
"rogue",
"roughneck",
"scab",
"scamp",
"scoundrel",
"villain",
"wretch",
"booby",
"doofus",
"fool",
"jackass",
"nincompoop",
"ninny",
"nit",
"nitwit",
"nut",
"schmo",
"schmoe",
"airhead",
"birdbrain",
"blockhead",
"dink",
"dolt",
"dope",
"dork",
"goon",
"half-wit",
"idiot",
"imbecile",
"moron",
"turkey",
"brat",
"insolent",
"nuisance",
"pest",
"snip",
"snob",
"snoot",
"snot",
"dweeb",
"nerd"
],
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"beast",
"bleeder",
"blighter",
"boor",
"bounder",
"bugger",
"buzzard",
"cad",
"chuff",
"churl",
"clown",
"creep",
"cretin",
"crud",
"crumb",
"cur",
"dirtbag",
"dog",
"fink",
"heel",
"hound",
"jerk",
"louse",
"lout",
"pill",
"rat",
"rat fink",
"reptile",
"rotter",
"schmuck",
"scum",
"scumbag",
"scuzzball",
"skunk",
"sleaze",
"sleazebag",
"sleazeball",
"slime",
"slimeball",
"slob",
"snake",
"so-and-so",
"sod",
"stinkard",
"stinker",
"swine",
"toad",
"varmint",
"vermin"
]
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],
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"mister",
"sir",
"buddy",
"buster"
],
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"bastard",
"bloke",
"buck",
"cat",
"chap",
"chappie",
"dude",
"fella",
"fellow",
"galoot",
"gent",
"gentleman",
"guy",
"hombre",
"jack",
"joe",
"lad",
"male",
"man"
]
},
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"noun"
]
},
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"examples":[
"hired the hot new Hollywood jokester to write the sitcom script"
],
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"entertainers",
"banterers",
"cutups",
"kidders",
"knockabouts",
"practical jokers",
"pranksters",
"quippers",
"quipsters",
"teasers",
"wisecrackers",
"buffoons",
"clowns",
"fools",
"harlequins",
"zanies",
"caricaturists",
"lampooners",
"parodists",
"satirists"
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"comedians",
"comics",
"drolls",
"farceurs",
"funnymen",
"gaggers",
"gagmen",
"gagsters",
"humorists",
"jesters",
"jokers",
"wags",
"wits"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
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"as in campy":{
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"adjective"
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"grinned and gave him a joking nudge with my elbow"
],
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"quipping",
"baiting",
"deriding",
"derisive",
"derisory",
"hassling",
"heckling",
"jeering",
"mocking",
"needling",
"ridiculing",
"taunting",
"contemptuous",
"disdainful",
"sarcastic",
"scornful"
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"bantering",
"chaffing",
"fooling",
"funning",
"jesting",
"joshing",
"kidding",
"quizzical",
"rallying",
"razzing",
"ribbing"
]
},
"to make fun of in a good-natured way":{
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"examples":[
"oh, don't get offended, I was just joking you"
],
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"bantering",
"fooling",
"funning",
"stringing along",
"jesting",
"quipping",
"wisecracking",
"gagging",
"japing",
"jollying",
"yukking",
"yucking"
],
"synonyms":[
"chaffing",
"jiving",
"joshing",
"kidding",
"rallying",
"razzing",
"ribbing",
"riding",
"roasting",
"teasing"
]
},
"to make jokes":{
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"he was known for his ability to joke about his lack of anything resembling a social life"
],
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"related":[
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"jibing",
"hazing",
"jeering",
"mocking",
"ragging",
"rallying",
"razzing",
"ribbing",
"ridiculing",
"teasing",
"caricaturing",
"lampooning",
"parodying",
"satirizing",
"amusing",
"diverting",
"entertaining"
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"chaffing",
"fooling",
"funning",
"gagging",
"japing",
"jesting",
"jiving",
"jollying",
"joshing",
"kidding",
"quipping",
"wisecracking",
"yukking",
"yucking"
]
},
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"adjective",
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
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"each year the mountain men of the Old West would gather for a week of carousing, tall tale-telling, and general jollification"
],
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"blackness",
"darkness",
"dolefulness",
"dolor",
"gloom",
"gloominess",
"glumness",
"grief",
"heartache",
"heartbreak",
"heartsickness",
"miserableness",
"misery",
"mournfulness",
"mourning",
"woe",
"wretchedness",
"dejection",
"depression",
"despondence",
"despondency",
"disconsolateness",
"dispiritedness",
"doldrums",
"downheartedness",
"dumps",
"forlornness",
"joylessness",
"melancholy",
"sorrow",
"unhappiness"
],
"related":[
"carousal",
"carouse",
"delight",
"diversion",
"entertainment",
"fun",
"mischief",
"pleasure",
"recreation",
"riot",
"cheer",
"cheerfulness",
"cheeriness",
"glee",
"gleefulness",
"hilarity",
"joviality",
"merriness",
"mirth",
"mirthfulness",
"carnival",
"celebration",
"festival",
"party",
"revel",
"frolicking",
"gamboling",
"gambolling",
"rollicking",
"romping",
"enjoyment",
"happiness",
"joy",
"binge",
"fling",
"frolic",
"gambol",
"lark",
"rollick",
"romp",
"spree",
"buffoonery",
"clownery",
"clownishness",
"flippancy",
"frivolity",
"funning",
"jesting",
"jocularity",
"joking",
"joshing",
"levity",
"lightheartedness",
"playfulness",
"zaniness"
],
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"conviviality",
"festivity",
"gaiety",
"gayety",
"jollity",
"merriment",
"merrymaking",
"rejoicing",
"reveling",
"revelling",
"revelry",
"whoopee"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"to cause an unpleasant surprise for":{
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"examples":[
"the sneak terrorist attack jolted the country out of its indolence and indifference"
],
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"buffered",
"cushioned",
"delighted",
"gratified",
"pleased",
"rejoiced",
"tickled",
"charmed",
"enticed",
"tempted",
"assured",
"cheered",
"comforted",
"consoled",
"solaced",
"soothed",
"reassured"
],
"related":[
"astonished",
"bowled over",
"dumbfounded",
"dumfounded",
"flabbergasted",
"freaked (out)",
"stunned",
"stupefied",
"affrighted",
"alarmed",
"alarumed",
"dismayed",
"frighted",
"frightened",
"horrified",
"panicked",
"scared",
"scarified",
"spooked",
"startled",
"terrified",
"terrorized",
"disgusted",
"nauseated",
"repelled",
"revolted",
"sickened",
"turned off",
"displeased",
"offended",
"outraged",
"scandalized",
"amazed",
"astounded",
"awed",
"chilled",
"daunted",
"demoralized",
"dispirited",
"emasculated",
"undid",
"unmanned",
"unnerved",
"unstrung",
"discomforted",
"discomposed",
"disconcerted",
"disquieted",
"distressed",
"disturbed",
"perturbed",
"shook",
"unsettled",
"upset",
"weirded out",
"crushed",
"overpowered",
"overwhelmed"
],
"synonyms":[
"appalled",
"floored",
"shocked",
"shook up"
]
},
"to make a series of small irregular or violent movements":{
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"examples":[
"the roller coaster car jerked and jolted as it coursed along the old wooden tracks"
],
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"related":[
"rocked",
"swayed",
"swung",
"chattered",
"quavered",
"shivered",
"thrilled",
"trembled",
"twitched",
"doddered",
"wavered",
"flickered",
"fluctuated",
"fluttered",
"oscillated",
"undulated",
"waved",
"beat",
"palpitated",
"pit-a-patted",
"pitter-pattered",
"pulsated",
"pulsed",
"throbbed"
],
"synonyms":[
"agitated",
"bucketed",
"convulsed",
"jerked",
"jiggled",
"joggled",
"jounced",
"juddered",
"quaked",
"quivered",
"shook",
"shuddered",
"vibrated",
"wobbled",
"wabbled"
]
},
"to move or cause to move with a sharp quick motion":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"she jolted the door open with her elbow"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"bumped",
"jounced",
"lurched",
"pitched",
"staggered",
"jigged",
"jiggled",
"jogged",
"joggled",
"shook",
"dragged",
"lugged",
"pulled",
"tugged",
"plucked",
"tweaked",
"grabbed",
"ripped",
"snapped (up)",
"snatched",
"tore",
"wrenched",
"wrested",
"wrung"
],
"synonyms":[
"bucked",
"hitched",
"hoicked",
"jerked",
"twitched",
"yanked"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"jolts":{
"a forceful coming together of two things":{
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"examples":[
"pack the glass vase so that it won't fall victim to any hard jolts in transit"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"blows",
"buffets",
"hits",
"knocks",
"punches",
"raps",
"slaps",
"thumps",
"bashings",
"batterings",
"lickings",
"thrashings",
"contacts",
"encounters",
"meetings",
"touches"
],
"synonyms":[
"bumps",
"collisions",
"concussions",
"crashes",
"impacts",
"impingements",
"jars",
"jounces",
"kicks",
"shocks",
"slams",
"smashes",
"strikes",
"wallops"
]
},
"something that makes a strong impression because it is so unexpected":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the news of the CEO's sudden retirement was a jolt to us all"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"shocks",
"thunderclaps",
"eye-openers",
"revelations",
"shockers",
"amazements",
"marvels",
"wonders",
"fillips",
"kickers",
"kicks",
"twists",
"wrinkles"
],
"synonyms":[
"bombshells",
"jars",
"jaw-droppers",
"stunners",
"surprises",
"surprizes"
]
},
"to cause an unpleasant surprise for":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the sneak terrorist attack jolted the country out of its indolence and indifference"
],
"near antonyms":[
"buffers",
"cushions",
"delights",
"gratifies",
"pleases",
"rejoices",
"tickles",
"charms",
"entices",
"tempts",
"assures",
"cheers",
"comforts",
"consoles",
"solaces",
"soothes",
"reassures"
],
"related":[
"astonishes",
"bowls over",
"dumbfounds",
"dumfounds",
"flabbergasts",
"freaks (out)",
"stuns",
"stupefies",
"affrights",
"alarms",
"alarums",
"dismays",
"frightens",
"frights",
"horrifies",
"panics",
"scares",
"scarifies",
"spooks",
"startles",
"terrifies",
"terrorizes",
"disgusts",
"nauseates",
"repels",
"revolts",
"sickens",
"turns off",
"displeases",
"offends",
"outrages",
"scandalizes",
"amazes",
"astounds",
"awes",
"chills",
"daunts",
"demoralizes",
"dispirits",
"emasculates",
"undoes",
"unmans",
"unnerves",
"unstrings",
"discomforts",
"discomposes",
"disconcerts",
"disquiets",
"distresses",
"disturbs",
"perturbs",
"shakes",
"unsettles",
"upsets",
"weirds out",
"crushes",
"overpowers",
"overwhelms"
],
"synonyms":[
"appalls",
"appals",
"floors",
"shakes up",
"shocks"
]
},
"to make a series of small irregular or violent movements":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the roller coaster car jerked and jolted as it coursed along the old wooden tracks"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"rocks",
"sways",
"swings",
"chatters",
"quavers",
"shivers",
"thrills",
"trembles",
"twitches",
"dodders",
"wavers",
"flickers",
"fluctuates",
"flutters",
"oscillates",
"undulates",
"waves",
"beats",
"palpitates",
"pit-a-pats",
"pitter-patters",
"pulsates",
"pulses",
"throbs"
],
"synonyms":[
"agitates",
"buckets",
"convulses",
"jerks",
"jiggles",
"joggles",
"jounces",
"judders",
"quakes",
"quivers",
"shakes",
"shudders",
"vibrates",
"wobbles",
"wabbles"
]
},
"to move or cause to move with a sharp quick motion":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"she jolted the door open with her elbow"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"bumps",
"jounces",
"lurches",
"pitches",
"staggers",
"jiggles",
"jigs",
"joggles",
"jogs",
"shakes",
"drags",
"lugs",
"pulls",
"tugs",
"plucks",
"tweaks",
"grabs",
"rips",
"snaps (up)",
"snatches",
"tears",
"wrenches",
"wrests",
"wrings"
],
"synonyms":[
"bucks",
"hitches",
"hoicks",
"jerks",
"twitches",
"yanks"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"jonesing (for)":{
"to have an earnest wish to own or enjoy":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"I'm really jonesing for a cup of coffee right now"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abhorring",
"abominating",
"despising",
"detesting",
"execrating",
"hating",
"loathing",
"declining",
"refusing",
"rejecting",
"spurning"
],
"related":[
"spoiling (for)",
"adoring",
"delighting (in)",
"digging",
"enjoying",
"fancying",
"grooving (on)",
"liking",
"loving",
"relishing",
"reveling (in)",
"revelling (in)",
"favoring",
"preferring",
"admiring",
"appreciating",
"cherishing",
"prizing",
"treasuring",
"valuing"
],
"synonyms":[
"aching (for)",
"coveting",
"craving",
"desiderating",
"desiring",
"dying (for)",
"hankering (for or after)",
"hungering (for)",
"itching (for)",
"longing (for)",
"lusting (for or after)",
"panting (after)",
"pining (for)",
"repining (for)",
"salivating (for)",
"sighing (for)",
"thirsting (for)",
"wanting",
"wishing (for)",
"yearning (for)",
"yenning (for)"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"jot":{
"the smallest amount or part imaginable":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"it's obvious that he doesn't have a jot of interest in history"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"ace",
"bit",
"crumb",
"dab",
"driblet",
"glimmer",
"hint",
"little",
"mite",
"nip",
"ounce",
"particle",
"peanuts",
"pin",
"ray",
"scrap",
"scruple",
"semblance",
"shade",
"shadow",
"shred",
"skosh",
"smidgen",
"smidgeon",
"smidgin",
"smidge",
"snap",
"speck",
"spot",
"sprinkling",
"strain",
"streak",
"suspicion",
"touch",
"trace"
],
"synonyms":[
"beans",
"bubkes",
"bupkes",
"bupkus",
"continental",
"damn",
"darn",
"durn",
"diddly",
"diddly-squat",
"doodley-squat",
"doodly-squat",
"fig",
"ghost",
"hoot",
"iota",
"lick",
"modicum",
"rap",
"squat",
"syllable",
"tittle",
"whit",
"whoop"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"jots":{
"the smallest amount or part imaginable":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"it's obvious that he doesn't have a jot of interest in history"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"aces",
"bits",
"crumbs",
"dabs",
"driblets",
"glimmers",
"hints",
"little",
"mites",
"nips",
"ounces",
"particles",
"peanuts",
"pins",
"rays",
"scraps",
"scruples",
"semblances",
"shades",
"shadows",
"shreds",
"skoshes",
"smidgens",
"smidgeons",
"smidgins",
"smidges",
"snaps",
"specks",
"spots",
"sprinklings",
"strains",
"streaks",
"suspicions",
"touches",
"traces"
],
"synonyms":[
"beans",
"continentals",
"damns",
"darns",
"durns",
"diddlies",
"diddly-squats",
"doodley-squats",
"doodly-squats",
"figs",
"ghosts",
"hoots",
"iotas",
"licks",
"modicums",
"raps",
"squats",
"syllables",
"tittles",
"whits",
"whoops"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"jotting (down)":{
"to make a written note of":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"I'll jot down the message"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"chronicling",
"minuting",
"transcribing",
"enregistering",
"entering",
"inscribing",
"chalking (up)",
"notching",
"scoring"
],
"synonyms":[
"logging",
"marking",
"noting",
"putting down",
"recording",
"registering",
"reporting",
"setting down",
"taking down",
"writing down"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"jounce":{
"a forceful coming together of two things":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"we felt a definite jounce every time the car hit a pothole"
],
"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",
"impingement",
"jar",
"jolt",
"kick",
"shock",
"slam",
"smash",
"strike",
"wallop"
]
},
"to make a series of small irregular or violent movements":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a rickety cart jouncing as it was being pulled over the cobblestoned streets"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"rock",
"sway",
"swing",
"chatter",
"quaver",
"shiver",
"thrill",
"tremble",
"twitch",
"dodder",
"waver",
"flicker",
"fluctuate",
"flutter",
"oscillate",
"undulate",
"wave",
"beat",
"palpitate",
"pit-a-pat",
"pitter-patter",
"pulsate",
"pulse",
"throb"
],
"synonyms":[
"agitate",
"bucket",
"convulse",
"jerk",
"jiggle",
"joggle",
"jolt",
"judder",
"quake",
"quiver",
"shake",
"shudder",
"vibrate",
"wobble",
"wabble"
]
},
"to make short up-and-down movements":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"her head jounced as the horse began to gallop"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"jerk",
"jiggle",
"shake",
"wiggle",
"wobble",
"wabble",
"oscillate",
"rock",
"sway",
"swing",
"undulate",
"drop",
"duck"
],
"synonyms":[
"bob",
"bobble",
"jog",
"nod",
"pump",
"seesaw",
"wag"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"journeyman":{
"as in master":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"jovial":{
"indicative of or marked by high spirits or good humor":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the trip to the amusement park put everyone in a jovial mood"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abject",
"aggrieved",
"anguished",
"blue",
"brokenhearted",
"crestfallen",
"dejected",
"depressed",
"despondent",
"disconsolate",
"disheartened",
"dispirited",
"downcast",
"downhearted",
"forlorn",
"glum",
"heartbroken",
"heartsick",
"heavyhearted",
"low-spirited",
"melancholy",
"sad",
"saddened",
"sorrowful",
"unhappy",
"crying",
"groaning",
"moaning",
"sobbing",
"wailing",
"weeping",
"discontented",
"disgruntled",
"moody",
"doleful",
"dolorous",
"joyless",
"lachrymose",
"lugubrious",
"mournful",
"plaintive",
"sorry",
"woeful",
"black",
"bleak",
"cheerless",
"comfortless",
"dark",
"depressing",
"desolate",
"dismal",
"dreary",
"gloomy",
"glum",
"gray",
"grey",
"morose",
"saturnine",
"somber",
"sombre",
"sullen",
"miserable",
"woebegone",
"wretched",
"dull",
"lethargic",
"listless",
"sluggish",
"torpid"
],
"related":[
"amused",
"beaming",
"chuckling",
"giggling",
"smiling",
"bright",
"buoyant",
"carefree",
"cheerful",
"cheery",
"chipper",
"lighthearted",
"lightsome",
"upbeat",
"animated",
"bouncing",
"frisky",
"jaunty",
"lively",
"peppy",
"perky",
"spirited",
"sprightful",
"sprightly",
"vivacious",
"zippy",
"blessed",
"blest",
"blissful",
"delighted",
"ecstatic",
"elated",
"enraptured",
"entranced",
"euphoric",
"exhilarated",
"exuberant",
"exultant",
"gladsome",
"happy",
"high",
"joyful",
"joyous",
"jubilant",
"overjoyed",
"radiant",
"rapturous",
"ravished",
"thrilled",
"tickled",
"amusing",
"facetious",
"flippant",
"frolicsome",
"funny",
"hilarious",
"jesting",
"joking",
"joshing",
"playful",
"sportive",
"witty",
"cavalier",
"devil-may-care",
"easygoing",
"happy-go-lucky",
"insouciant",
"unconcerned",
"hopeful",
"optimistic",
"rosy",
"sanguine",
"antic",
"comic",
"comical",
"farcical",
"humorous",
"riotous",
"sidesplitting",
"uproarious"
],
"synonyms":[
"blithe",
"blithesome",
"festive",
"gay",
"gleeful",
"jocose",
"jocular",
"jocund",
"jolly",
"laughing",
"merry",
"mirthful",
"sunny"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"joyfully":{
"as in joyously , giddily":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"joyless":{
"feeling unhappiness":{
"antonyms":[
"blissful",
"buoyant",
"buoyed",
"cheerful",
"cheery",
"chipper",
"delighted",
"glad",
"gladdened",
"gladsome",
"gleeful",
"happy",
"joyful",
"joyous",
"jubilant",
"sunny",
"upbeat"
],
"examples":[
"was utterly joyless after his bitter divorce"
],
"near antonyms":[
"ecstatic",
"elated",
"enraptured",
"entranced",
"euphoric",
"exhilarated",
"exuberant",
"exultant",
"overjoyed",
"rapturous",
"rhapsodic",
"rhapsodical",
"blithe",
"blithesome",
"jocose",
"jocular",
"jocund",
"jolly",
"jovial",
"lightsome",
"merry",
"mirthful",
"excited",
"thrilled",
"hopeful",
"optimistic",
"rosy",
"sanguine",
"encouraged",
"heartened",
"animated",
"bouncing",
"energetic",
"frisky",
"jaunty",
"lively",
"peppy",
"perky",
"spirited",
"sprightful",
"sprightly",
"springy",
"vital",
"vivacious",
"zippy",
"content",
"gratified",
"pleased",
"satisfied",
"beaming",
"grinning",
"laughing",
"smiling",
"boon",
"carefree",
"careless",
"cavalier",
"devil-may-care",
"easygoing",
"happy-go-lucky",
"insouciant",
"lighthearted",
"unconcerned"
],
"related":[
"aggrieved",
"distressed",
"troubled",
"uneasy",
"unquiet",
"upset",
"worried",
"despairing",
"hopeless",
"sunk",
"disappointed",
"discouraged",
"disheartened",
"dispirited",
"suicidal",
"dolorous",
"lachrymose",
"lugubrious",
"plaintive",
"tearful",
"regretful",
"rueful",
"agonized",
"anguished",
"grieving",
"wailing",
"weeping",
"black",
"bleak",
"cheerless",
"comfortless",
"dark",
"darkening",
"depressing",
"desolate",
"dismal",
"drear",
"dreary",
"elegiac",
"elegiacal",
"funereal",
"gray",
"grey",
"morbid",
"morose",
"murky",
"saturnine",
"somber",
"sombre",
"sullen"
],
"synonyms":[
"bad",
"blue",
"brokenhearted",
"cast down",
"crestfallen",
"dejected",
"depressed",
"despondent",
"disconsolate",
"doleful",
"down",
"down in the mouth",
"downcast",
"downhearted",
"droopy",
"forlorn",
"gloomy",
"glum",
"hangdog",
"heartbroken",
"heartsick",
"heartsore",
"heavyhearted",
"inconsolable",
"low",
"low-spirited",
"melancholic",
"melancholy",
"miserable",
"mournful",
"sad",
"saddened",
"sorrowful",
"sorry",
"unhappy",
"woebegone",
"woeful",
"wretched"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"joys":{
"a source of great satisfaction":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"my car is my pride and joy"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"amusements",
"diversions",
"entertainments",
"fun",
"recreations",
"comforts",
"reliefs",
"solaces",
"gratifications",
"indulgences",
"ambrosias"
],
"synonyms":[
"delectations",
"delights",
"feasts",
"gases",
"gasses",
"kicks",
"mannas",
"pleasures",
"treats"
]
},
"to feel or express joy or triumph":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the whole town is joying in the fact that its oldest church has been restored to its Victorian splendor"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bemoans",
"bewails",
"grieves",
"laments",
"regrets",
"weeps"
],
"related":[
"gloats",
"preens",
"swells",
"boasts",
"brags",
"flaunts",
"parades",
"shows off",
"struts",
"swaggers"
],
"synonyms":[
"crows",
"delights",
"exuberates",
"exults",
"glories",
"jubilates",
"kvells",
"rejoices",
"triumphs"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"jog":{
"to go at a pace faster than a walk":{
"examples":[
"had to jog to catch up to them"
],
"synonyms":[
"dash",
"gallop",
"run",
"scamper",
"sprint",
"trip",
"trot"
],
"related":[
"bound",
"canter",
"leap",
"lope",
"shag",
"skip",
"spring",
"barrel",
"belt",
"blast",
"blaze",
"blow",
"bolt",
"bomb",
"bowl",
"breeze",
"bustle",
"buzz",
"cannonball",
"careen",
"course",
"foot (it)",
"hare",
"hasten",
"hie",
"hoof (it)",
"hotfoot (it)",
"hump",
"hurl",
"hurry",
"hurtle",
"hustle",
"jet",
"leg (it)",
"pelt",
"race",
"ram",
"rip",
"rocket",
"rush",
"rustle",
"shoot",
"speed",
"tear",
"whirl",
"whisk",
"zip",
"zoom",
"nip",
"patter",
"scoot",
"scurry",
"scuttle",
"step (along)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"amble",
"saunter",
"shamble",
"shuffle",
"stroll",
"crawl",
"creep",
"dally",
"dawdle",
"dillydally",
"drag",
"lag",
"linger",
"loiter",
"poke",
"tarry",
"lumber",
"plod",
"trudge",
"hobble",
"limp"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to make short up-and-down movements":{
"examples":[
"her purse was jogging against her hip as she walked"
],
"synonyms":[
"bob",
"bobble",
"jounce",
"nod",
"pump",
"seesaw",
"wag"
],
"related":[
"jerk",
"jiggle",
"shake",
"wiggle",
"wobble",
"wabble",
"oscillate",
"rock",
"sway",
"swing",
"undulate",
"drop",
"duck"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in incentive , encouragement":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"related":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in jam , jerk":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"related":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"jocose":{
"indicative of or marked by high spirits or good humor":{
"examples":[
"the comedian's jocose introductions kept the awards ceremony from becoming a stodgy affair"
],
"synonyms":[
"blithe",
"blithesome",
"festive",
"gay",
"gleeful",
"jocular",
"jocund",
"jolly",
"jovial",
"laughing",
"merry",
"mirthful",
"sunny"
],
"related":[
"amused",
"beaming",
"chuckling",
"giggling",
"smiling",
"bright",
"buoyant",
"carefree",
"cheerful",
"cheery",
"chipper",
"lighthearted",
"lightsome",
"upbeat",
"animated",
"bouncing",
"frisky",
"jaunty",
"lively",
"peppy",
"perky",
"spirited",
"sprightful",
"sprightly",
"vivacious",
"zippy",
"blessed",
"blest",
"blissful",
"delighted",
"ecstatic",
"elated",
"enraptured",
"entranced",
"euphoric",
"exhilarated",
"exuberant",
"exultant",
"gladsome",
"happy",
"high",
"joyful",
"joyous",
"jubilant",
"overjoyed",
"radiant",
"rapturous",
"ravished",
"thrilled",
"tickled",
"amusing",
"facetious",
"flippant",
"frolicsome",
"funny",
"hilarious",
"jesting",
"joking",
"joshing",
"playful",
"sportive",
"witty",
"cavalier",
"devil-may-care",
"easygoing",
"happy-go-lucky",
"insouciant",
"unconcerned",
"hopeful",
"optimistic",
"rosy",
"sanguine",
"antic",
"comic",
"comical",
"farcical",
"humorous",
"riotous",
"sidesplitting",
"uproarious"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abject",
"aggrieved",
"anguished",
"blue",
"brokenhearted",
"crestfallen",
"dejected",
"depressed",
"despondent",
"disconsolate",
"disheartened",
"dispirited",
"downcast",
"downhearted",
"forlorn",
"glum",
"heartbroken",
"heartsick",
"heavyhearted",
"low-spirited",
"melancholy",
"sad",
"saddened",
"sorrowful",
"unhappy",
"crying",
"groaning",
"moaning",
"sobbing",
"wailing",
"weeping",
"discontented",
"disgruntled",
"moody",
"doleful",
"dolorous",
"joyless",
"lachrymose",
"lugubrious",
"mournful",
"plaintive",
"sorry",
"woeful",
"black",
"bleak",
"cheerless",
"comfortless",
"dark",
"depressing",
"desolate",
"dismal",
"dreary",
"gloomy",
"glum",
"gray",
"grey",
"morose",
"saturnine",
"somber",
"sombre",
"sullen",
"miserable",
"woebegone",
"wretched",
"dull",
"lethargic",
"listless",
"sluggish",
"torpid"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"joyride":{
"as in ride , drive":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"related":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in roughhouse , skylark":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"related":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
}
}