dict_dl/en_MW_thesaurus/kv_mwt.json
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{
"kvells":{
"to feel or express joy or triumph":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"proud grandparents who kvell over every thing that their precious little darlings do"
],
"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",
"joys",
"jubilates",
"rejoices",
"triumphs"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"kvetches":{
"a person who makes frequent complaints usually about little things":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"according to the kvetch on the bus tour, there was little about Europe that was satisfactory"
],
"near antonyms":[
"happy campers"
],
"related":[
"bawlers",
"bleaters",
"moaners",
"screamers",
"squawkers",
"wailers",
"weepers",
"crabs",
"grumps",
"malcontents"
],
"synonyms":[
"babies",
"bellyachers",
"complainers",
"crybabies",
"fussbudgets",
"fussers",
"fusspots",
"gripers",
"grumblers",
"kvetchers",
"snivelers",
"whiners"
]
},
"an expression of dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"vainly hoped that his coworker would spare him another kvetch about being overworked"
],
"near antonyms":[
"commendations",
"compliments",
"plaudits",
"acclaim",
"applauses",
"praises",
"approvals",
"endorsements",
"indorsements",
"sanctions"
],
"related":[
"challenges",
"demurs",
"expostulations",
"kicks",
"niggles",
"objections",
"protests",
"quibbles",
"remonstrances",
"stinks"
],
"synonyms":[
"beefs",
"bitches",
"bleats",
"carps",
"complaints",
"fusses",
"grievances",
"gripes",
"grouches",
"grouses",
"grumbles",
"hollers",
"laments",
"misereres",
"moans",
"murmurs",
"plaints",
"squawks",
"wails",
"whimpers",
"whines",
"whinges",
"yammers"
]
},
"to express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomely":{
"antonyms":[
"crows",
"delights",
"rejoices"
],
"examples":[
"a chronically resentful person who seems to look for things to kvetch about"
],
"near antonyms":[
"accepts",
"bears",
"countenances",
"endures",
"takes",
"tolerates",
"applauds",
"cheers",
"commends"
],
"related":[
"objects (to)",
"protests",
"quarrels (with)",
"cavils",
"quibbles",
"frets",
"stews",
"worries",
"blubbers",
"cries",
"sobs",
"bemoans",
"bewails",
"deplores",
"laments"
],
"synonyms":[
"beefs",
"bellyaches",
"bitches",
"bleats",
"carps",
"caterwauls",
"complains",
"crabs",
"croaks",
"fusses",
"gripes",
"grizzles",
"grouches",
"grouses",
"growls",
"grumbles",
"grumps",
"hollers",
"inveighs",
"keens",
"kicks",
"maunders",
"moans",
"murmurs",
"mutters",
"nags",
"repines",
"screams",
"squawks",
"squeals",
"wails",
"whimpers",
"whines",
"whinges",
"yammers",
"yawps",
"yaups",
"yowls"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
}
}