4100 lines
85 KiB
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4100 lines
85 KiB
JSON
{
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"equalizing":{
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"to make equal in amount, degree, or status":{
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"examples":[
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"a plan to equalize educational opportunities for all the state's children, rich and poor alike"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"balancing",
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"equating",
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"evening",
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"leveling",
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"levelling"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"equilibrating",
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"equipoising",
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"accommodating",
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"adjusting",
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"compensating",
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"fitting",
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"counterbalancing",
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"homogenizing",
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"normalizing",
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"regularizing",
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"standardizing",
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"democratizing"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"disequilibrating"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"equals":{
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"one that is equal to another in status, achievement, or value":{
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"examples":[
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"a basketball player who truly has no equal in his sport"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"coequals",
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"compeers",
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"coordinates",
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"counterparts",
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"equivalents",
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"fellows",
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"likes",
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"matches",
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"parallels",
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"peers",
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"rivals"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"analogues",
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"analogs",
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"doubles",
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"halves",
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"mates",
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"twins",
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"associates",
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"colleagues",
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"companions",
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"copartners",
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"co-partners",
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"partners",
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"competitors"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to produce something equal to (as in quality or value)":{
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"examples":[
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"no one has equaled Shakespeare's plays"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"matches",
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"meets",
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"ties"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"beats",
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"betters",
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"eclipses",
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"excels",
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"outdistances",
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"outdoes",
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"outshines",
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"outstrips",
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"overtops",
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"surpasses",
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"tops",
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"transcends",
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"amounts (to)",
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"approaches",
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"touches",
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"approximates",
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"keeps up",
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"measures up (to)",
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"parallels",
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"rivals",
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"stacks up (against or with)"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to be the same in meaning or effect":{
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"examples":[
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"being confined to home for a whole weekend would equal a death sentence in the minds of a lot of teens"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"adds up (to)",
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"amounts (to)",
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"comes (to)",
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"corresponds (to)",
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"emulates"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"approaches",
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"matches",
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"measures (up)",
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"meets",
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"rivals",
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"touches",
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"connotes",
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"denotes",
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"expresses",
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"imports",
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"means",
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"signifies",
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"smacks (of)",
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"spells",
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"suggests"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to be the exact counterpart of":{
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"examples":[
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"in the British system a public school equals an American prep school"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"corresponds (to)",
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"matches",
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"parallels"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"blends (with)",
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"conforms (to)",
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"coordinates (with)",
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"goes (with)",
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"harmonizes (with)",
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"complements",
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"supplements",
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"counterbalances",
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"counterpoises",
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"echoes",
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"images",
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"mirrors",
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"repeats",
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"adds up (to)",
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"amounts (to)",
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"approaches",
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"comes (to)",
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"nears",
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"measures (up)",
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"partakes (of)",
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"rivals",
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"suggests"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"equates":{
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"to regard or represent as equal or comparable":{
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"examples":[
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"a value system that equates money with success"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"compares",
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"likens"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"associates",
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"connects",
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"correlates",
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"identifies",
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"joins",
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"links",
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"matches",
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"relates",
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"groups",
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"lumps (together)",
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"assorts",
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"categorizes",
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"classes",
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"classifies",
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"grades",
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"groups",
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"sorts"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"differentiates",
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"discerns",
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"discriminates",
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"distinguishes",
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"separates"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to describe as similar":{
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"examples":[
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"you're being silly when you equate the talent of that pop star with the musical genius of Mozart"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"analogizes",
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"assimilates",
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"brackets",
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"compares",
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"likens"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"associates",
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"connects",
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"couples",
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"links",
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"alludes",
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"refers",
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"relates",
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"equals",
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"matches",
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"parallels"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[
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"contrasts"
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]
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},
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"to make equal in amount, degree, or status":{
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"examples":[
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"you'll stop running up debts when you start equating what you spend with what you earn"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"balances",
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"equalizes",
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"evens",
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"levels"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"equilibrates",
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"equipoises",
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"accommodates",
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"adjusts",
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"compensates",
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"fits",
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"counterbalances",
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"homogenizes",
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"normalizes",
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"regularizes",
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"standardizes",
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"democratizes"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"disequilibrates"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"equidistant":{
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"located at the same distance":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"Points on a circle are equidistant from its center.",
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"Montreal is roughly equidistant from New York, Boston, and Toronto."
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[],
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"synonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"equine":{
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"a large hoofed domestic animal that is used for carrying or drawing loads and for riding":{
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"examples":[
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"one of the more esteemed equines of modern times was the racehorse Seabiscuit"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"horse",
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"nag",
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"steed"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"equid",
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"colt",
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"filly",
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"foal",
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"gelding",
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"mare",
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"stallion",
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"bronco",
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"mustang",
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"pony",
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"charger",
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"courser",
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"cow pony",
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"cutting horse",
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"galloper",
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"hack",
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"hackney",
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"mount",
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"packhorse",
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"prancer",
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"quarter horse",
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"racehorse",
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"saddle horse",
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"trotter",
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"warhorse",
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"workhorse",
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"bay",
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"black",
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"buckskin",
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"chestnut",
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"dun",
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"palomino",
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"pinto",
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"roan",
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"skewbald",
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"sorrel",
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"cob",
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"dobbin",
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"jade",
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"plug",
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"skate"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"equipage":{
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"a horse-drawn wheeled vehicle for carrying passengers":{
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"examples":[
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"for their old-fashioned wedding, the couple arrived at the church in a Victorian-era equipage , complete with costumed driver"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"carriage",
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"rig"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"barouche",
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"brougham",
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"buckboard",
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"buggy",
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"cab",
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"cabriolet",
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"calash",
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"cal\u00e8che",
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"caleche",
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"caroche",
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"carryall",
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"chaise",
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"chariot",
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"coach",
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"coup\u00e9",
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"coupe",
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"curricle",
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"diligence",
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"dogcart",
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"droshky",
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"drosky",
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"four-in-hand",
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"gig",
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"go-cart",
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"hackney",
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"hansom",
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"hansom cab",
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"jaunting car",
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"landau",
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"phaeton",
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"post chaise",
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"roadster",
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"rockaway",
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"stage",
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"stagecoach",
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"stanhope",
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"surrey",
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"tandem",
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"tilbury",
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"tonga",
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"trap",
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"troika",
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"victoria",
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"turnout"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"equipments":{
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"items needed for the performance of a task or activity":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"the equipment for the polar expedition included ships, instruments, sleds, dogs, and provisions"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"accessories",
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"appurtenances",
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"attachments",
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"fittings",
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"baggage",
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"belongings",
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"impedimenta",
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"appliances",
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"facilities",
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"instruments",
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"machinery",
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"tools",
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"apparel",
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"attire",
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"habiliments",
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"raiment",
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"trappings",
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"armamentarium",
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"armory",
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"arsenal",
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"battery",
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"assets",
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"resources"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"accoutrements",
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"accouterments",
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"apparatus",
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"gear",
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"hardware",
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"kit",
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"material(s)",
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"mat\u00e9riel",
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"materiel",
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"outfit",
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"paraphernalia",
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"stuff",
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"tackle"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"equipoise":{
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"a condition in which opposing forces are equal to one another":{
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"antonyms":[
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"disequilibration",
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"disequilibrium",
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"imbalance",
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"nonequilibrium",
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"unbalance"
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],
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"examples":[
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"when participating in any dangerous sport, one should maintain an equipoise between fearless boldness and commonsense caution"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"changeability",
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"fluctuation",
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"inconstancy",
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"insecurity",
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"instability",
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"mutability",
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"precariousness",
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"shakiness",
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"unsteadiness",
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"volatility"
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],
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"related":[
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"counterbalance",
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"offset",
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"firmness",
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"fixedness",
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"security",
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"stability",
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"steadiness"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"balance",
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"counterpoise",
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"equilibration",
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"equilibrium",
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"poise",
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"stasis"
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]
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},
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"a force or influence that makes an opposing force ineffective or less effective":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"her frugality is a much-needed equipoise to her husband's spendthrift ways"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"trade-off",
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"ballast",
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"weight"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"balance",
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"canceler",
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"canceller",
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"corrective",
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"counter",
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"counteraction",
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"counterbalance",
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"counterforce",
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"counterpoise",
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"counterweight",
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"neutralizer",
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"offset"
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]
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},
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"as in equilibrate":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[],
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"synonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"equipped":{
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"to make competent (as by training, skill, or ability) for a particular office or function":{
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"examples":[
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"years of service in the congress and in the cabinet equipped him better than most people for the office of the presidency"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"fitted",
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"fit",
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"prepared",
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"qualified",
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"readied",
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"seasoned",
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"trained"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"accustomed",
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"adapted",
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"adjusted",
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"conditioned",
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"groomed",
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"habituated",
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"shaped",
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"tailored",
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"authorized",
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"entitled",
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"empowered",
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"enabled",
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"educated",
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"indoctrinated",
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"instructed",
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"schooled",
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"taught",
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"tutored"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to provide (someone) with what is needed for a task or activity":{
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"examples":[
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"a visit to a ski shop to equip ourselves for a week of skiing in the Rockies"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"accoutred",
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"accoutered",
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"fitted (out)",
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"fit (out)",
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"furnished",
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"girded",
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"girt",
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"kitted (up or out)",
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"outfitted",
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"provisioned",
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"rigged",
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"supplied"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"stocked",
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"stored",
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"bestowed",
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"contributed",
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"donated",
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"gave",
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"presented",
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"apportioned",
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"dealt (out)",
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"dispensed",
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"distributed",
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"doled out",
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"handed out",
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"meted (out)",
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"parceled (out)",
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"parcelled (out)",
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"portioned",
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"prorated",
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"allocated",
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"allotted",
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"assigned",
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"armed",
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"fortified",
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"prepared",
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"reequipped",
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"re-equipped",
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"refitted",
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"refurnished",
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"reoutfitted"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"deprived",
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"dispossessed",
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"divested",
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"stripped",
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"stript"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"equivalence":{
|
|
"the state or fact of being exactly the same in number, amount, status, or quality":{
|
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"examples":[
|
|
"moviegoers who mistakenly believe that there is an equivalence between the personality of an actor and that of his character"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"coequality",
|
|
"coordinateness",
|
|
"equality",
|
|
"equivalency",
|
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"par",
|
|
"parity",
|
|
"sameness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"comparability",
|
|
"compatibility",
|
|
"correlation",
|
|
"correspondence",
|
|
"alikeness",
|
|
"community",
|
|
"likeness",
|
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"parallelism",
|
|
"resemblance",
|
|
"similarity",
|
|
"similitude",
|
|
"exchangeability",
|
|
"interchangeability",
|
|
"identicalness",
|
|
"identity"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"difference",
|
|
"disagreement",
|
|
"discrepancy",
|
|
"disparateness",
|
|
"disparity",
|
|
"distinction",
|
|
"distinctiveness",
|
|
"distinctness",
|
|
"divergence",
|
|
"diverseness",
|
|
"diversity",
|
|
"incompatibility",
|
|
"dissimilarity",
|
|
"unlikeness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"imparity",
|
|
"inequality",
|
|
"nonequivalence"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"equivocal":{
|
|
"giving good reason for being doubted, questioned, or challenged":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"certain",
|
|
"hands-down",
|
|
"incontestable",
|
|
"indisputable",
|
|
"indubitable",
|
|
"questionless",
|
|
"sure",
|
|
"undeniable",
|
|
"undoubted",
|
|
"unproblematic",
|
|
"unquestionable"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the evidence that this latest diet really results in lasting weight loss is certainly equivocal"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"decisive",
|
|
"definitive",
|
|
"clear",
|
|
"obvious",
|
|
"open-and-shut",
|
|
"positive"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"alleged",
|
|
"so-called",
|
|
"supposed",
|
|
"moot",
|
|
"ambiguous",
|
|
"open",
|
|
"unclear",
|
|
"uncertain",
|
|
"undecided",
|
|
"undetermined",
|
|
"far-fetched",
|
|
"flimsy",
|
|
"improbable",
|
|
"unlikely",
|
|
"weak"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"debatable",
|
|
"disputable",
|
|
"dodgy",
|
|
"doubtable",
|
|
"doubtful",
|
|
"dubious",
|
|
"dubitable",
|
|
"fishy",
|
|
"problematic",
|
|
"problematical",
|
|
"queer",
|
|
"questionable",
|
|
"shady",
|
|
"shaky",
|
|
"suspect",
|
|
"suspicious"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"having a mixture of opposing feelings":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"unambivalent"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a number of people are clearly equivocal about allowing casino gambling in the state"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"certain",
|
|
"decided",
|
|
"resolute",
|
|
"sure",
|
|
"unquestioning"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"doubtful",
|
|
"faltering",
|
|
"irresolute",
|
|
"questioning",
|
|
"uncertain",
|
|
"undecided",
|
|
"unsure",
|
|
"vacillating",
|
|
"wobbly",
|
|
"wabbly",
|
|
"afraid",
|
|
"disinclined",
|
|
"dubious",
|
|
"hesitant",
|
|
"indisposed",
|
|
"loath",
|
|
"loth",
|
|
"loathe",
|
|
"reluctant"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"ambivalent",
|
|
"conflicted"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"having an often intentionally veiled or uncertain meaning":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"accessible",
|
|
"clear",
|
|
"nonambiguous",
|
|
"obvious",
|
|
"plain",
|
|
"unambiguous",
|
|
"unequivocal"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he responded to the reporter's questions with equivocal answers or refusals to comment"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"comprehensible",
|
|
"fathomable",
|
|
"intelligible",
|
|
"knowable",
|
|
"legible",
|
|
"pellucid",
|
|
"understandable",
|
|
"bright",
|
|
"distinct",
|
|
"evident",
|
|
"self-evident",
|
|
"self-explanatory",
|
|
"certain",
|
|
"firm",
|
|
"strong",
|
|
"sure",
|
|
"defined",
|
|
"determined",
|
|
"direct",
|
|
"straightforward",
|
|
"definite",
|
|
"exact",
|
|
"explicit",
|
|
"appreciable",
|
|
"palpable",
|
|
"tangible",
|
|
"visible",
|
|
"blatant",
|
|
"patent",
|
|
"unmistakable"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"abstruse",
|
|
"esoteric",
|
|
"recondite",
|
|
"cloaked",
|
|
"concealed",
|
|
"disguised",
|
|
"masked",
|
|
"shrouded",
|
|
"beclouded",
|
|
"bedimmed",
|
|
"befogged",
|
|
"clouded",
|
|
"cloudy",
|
|
"dim",
|
|
"faint",
|
|
"foggy",
|
|
"fuzzy",
|
|
"hazy",
|
|
"indistinct",
|
|
"indistinguishable",
|
|
"misty",
|
|
"muddy",
|
|
"obfuscatory",
|
|
"obnubilated",
|
|
"obscurant",
|
|
"obscurantic",
|
|
"shaded",
|
|
"shadowlike",
|
|
"shadowy",
|
|
"sphinxlike",
|
|
"indefinite",
|
|
"inexact",
|
|
"inexplicit",
|
|
"noncommittal",
|
|
"questionable",
|
|
"unclear",
|
|
"uncertain",
|
|
"undefined",
|
|
"undetermined",
|
|
"vague",
|
|
"impenetrable",
|
|
"incomprehensible",
|
|
"indecipherable",
|
|
"inexplicable",
|
|
"eerie",
|
|
"eery",
|
|
"uncanny",
|
|
"weird",
|
|
"impalpable",
|
|
"inappreciable",
|
|
"intangible",
|
|
"invisible",
|
|
"unanswerable",
|
|
"unknowable",
|
|
"baffling",
|
|
"bewildering",
|
|
"confounding",
|
|
"confusing",
|
|
"mystifying",
|
|
"perplexing",
|
|
"puzzling",
|
|
"unfathomable",
|
|
"circuitous",
|
|
"indirect",
|
|
"roundabout",
|
|
"complex",
|
|
"complicated",
|
|
"difficult",
|
|
"obtuse"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"ambiguous",
|
|
"arcane",
|
|
"cryptic",
|
|
"dark",
|
|
"deep",
|
|
"Delphic",
|
|
"double-edged",
|
|
"elliptical",
|
|
"elliptic",
|
|
"enigmatic",
|
|
"enigmatical",
|
|
"fuliginous",
|
|
"inscrutable",
|
|
"murky",
|
|
"mysterious",
|
|
"mystic",
|
|
"nebulous",
|
|
"obscure",
|
|
"occult",
|
|
"opaque"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"equivocation":{
|
|
"deliberate evasion in speech":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"your equivocation when asked where you were last night is not reassuring"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"circumlocution",
|
|
"shuffle",
|
|
"tergiversation"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"quibbling",
|
|
"ambiguity",
|
|
"ambiguousness",
|
|
"equivocalness",
|
|
"murkiness",
|
|
"nebulousness",
|
|
"obscureness",
|
|
"obscurity",
|
|
"opacity"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"candor",
|
|
"directness",
|
|
"forthrightness",
|
|
"frankness",
|
|
"openheartedness",
|
|
"openness",
|
|
"plainness",
|
|
"plumpness",
|
|
"straightforwardness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the quality or state of having a veiled or uncertain meaning":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the equivocation of the last line of the poem, \"That is all ye know on earth, and all ye need to know\""
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"ambiguity",
|
|
"ambiguousness",
|
|
"darkness",
|
|
"equivocalness",
|
|
"inscrutability",
|
|
"inscrutableness",
|
|
"murkiness",
|
|
"mysteriousness",
|
|
"nebulosity",
|
|
"nebulousness",
|
|
"obliqueness",
|
|
"obliquity",
|
|
"obscurity",
|
|
"opacity",
|
|
"opaqueness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"mystery",
|
|
"reconditeness",
|
|
"cloudiness",
|
|
"dimness",
|
|
"faintness",
|
|
"fogginess",
|
|
"fuzziness",
|
|
"haziness",
|
|
"indefiniteness",
|
|
"indistinctness",
|
|
"mistiness",
|
|
"shade",
|
|
"shadow",
|
|
"uncertainty",
|
|
"vagueness",
|
|
"impenetrability",
|
|
"incomprehensibility",
|
|
"incomprehensibleness",
|
|
"circuitousness",
|
|
"circuity",
|
|
"indirectness",
|
|
"deepness",
|
|
"depth",
|
|
"profoundness",
|
|
"abstruseness",
|
|
"abstrusity",
|
|
"complexity",
|
|
"complication",
|
|
"difficulty",
|
|
"obtuseness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"comprehensibility",
|
|
"intelligibility",
|
|
"legibility",
|
|
"brightness",
|
|
"distinctness",
|
|
"self-evidence",
|
|
"certainty",
|
|
"surety",
|
|
"definiteness",
|
|
"exactness",
|
|
"explicitness",
|
|
"incision",
|
|
"incisiveness",
|
|
"lucidity",
|
|
"lucidness",
|
|
"perspicuity",
|
|
"perspicuousness",
|
|
"directness",
|
|
"forthrightness",
|
|
"openness",
|
|
"straightforwardness",
|
|
"palpability",
|
|
"tangibility",
|
|
"tangibleness",
|
|
"visibility",
|
|
"readability",
|
|
"readableness",
|
|
"obviousness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"clarity",
|
|
"clearness",
|
|
"obviousness",
|
|
"plainness"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"equal":{
|
|
"marked by justice, honesty, and freedom from bias":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the basic belief that everyone is entitled to equal opportunity in employment"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"candid",
|
|
"disinterested",
|
|
"dispassionate",
|
|
"equitable",
|
|
"evenhanded",
|
|
"fair",
|
|
"impartial",
|
|
"indifferent",
|
|
"just",
|
|
"nonpartisan",
|
|
"objective",
|
|
"square",
|
|
"unbiased",
|
|
"unprejudiced"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"frank",
|
|
"forthright",
|
|
"open",
|
|
"straight",
|
|
"straightforward",
|
|
"balanced",
|
|
"rational",
|
|
"reasonable"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"deceitful",
|
|
"deceptive",
|
|
"dishonest",
|
|
"arbitrary",
|
|
"unconscionable",
|
|
"unreasonable",
|
|
"jaundiced",
|
|
"unfriendly",
|
|
"unsympathetic",
|
|
"colored",
|
|
"distorted",
|
|
"warped"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"biased",
|
|
"ex parte",
|
|
"inequitable",
|
|
"nonobjective",
|
|
"one-sided",
|
|
"partial",
|
|
"parti pris",
|
|
"partisan",
|
|
"prejudiced",
|
|
"unjust"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"resembling another in every respect":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"as far as I can see, except for the high price, the store-brand jacket is equal to the jacket with the designer label"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"coequal",
|
|
"duplicate",
|
|
"even",
|
|
"identical",
|
|
"indistinguishable",
|
|
"same"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"akin",
|
|
"alike",
|
|
"analogous",
|
|
"comparable",
|
|
"coordinate",
|
|
"correspondent",
|
|
"corresponding",
|
|
"equivalent",
|
|
"like",
|
|
"look-alike",
|
|
"matching",
|
|
"parallel",
|
|
"similar",
|
|
"such",
|
|
"suchlike",
|
|
"synonymous",
|
|
"tantamount"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"differentiable",
|
|
"discriminable",
|
|
"divers",
|
|
"miscellaneous",
|
|
"sundry",
|
|
"varied",
|
|
"various"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"different",
|
|
"disparate",
|
|
"dissimilar",
|
|
"distant",
|
|
"distinct",
|
|
"distinctive",
|
|
"distinguishable",
|
|
"diverse",
|
|
"nonidentical",
|
|
"other",
|
|
"unalike",
|
|
"unlike"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"having the required skills for an acceptable level of performance":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"looking for someone equal to the challenge of running a large state university"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"able",
|
|
"capable",
|
|
"competent",
|
|
"fit",
|
|
"good",
|
|
"qualified",
|
|
"suitable"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accomplished",
|
|
"ace",
|
|
"adept",
|
|
"experienced",
|
|
"expert",
|
|
"master",
|
|
"masterful",
|
|
"masterly",
|
|
"practiced",
|
|
"practised",
|
|
"proficient",
|
|
"seasoned",
|
|
"skilled",
|
|
"skillful",
|
|
"veteran",
|
|
"overqualified",
|
|
"prepared",
|
|
"schooled",
|
|
"trained",
|
|
"apt",
|
|
"ready",
|
|
"willing",
|
|
"all-around",
|
|
"all-round",
|
|
"protean",
|
|
"versatile"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"inexperienced",
|
|
"inexpert",
|
|
"unseasoned",
|
|
"unskilled",
|
|
"unskillful",
|
|
"unprepared",
|
|
"unschooled",
|
|
"untrained",
|
|
"beginning",
|
|
"green",
|
|
"new",
|
|
"raw",
|
|
"untested",
|
|
"untried"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"incompetent",
|
|
"inept",
|
|
"poor",
|
|
"unfit",
|
|
"unfitted",
|
|
"unqualified"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"free from emotional or mental agitation":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he proceeded, in an equal tone, to recount the terrible events of the day"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"calm",
|
|
"collected",
|
|
"composed",
|
|
"cool",
|
|
"coolheaded",
|
|
"level",
|
|
"limpid",
|
|
"peaceful",
|
|
"placid",
|
|
"possessed",
|
|
"recollected",
|
|
"sedate",
|
|
"self-composed",
|
|
"self-possessed",
|
|
"serene",
|
|
"smooth",
|
|
"together",
|
|
"tranquil",
|
|
"undisturbed",
|
|
"unperturbed",
|
|
"unruffled",
|
|
"unshaken",
|
|
"untroubled",
|
|
"unworried"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"even",
|
|
"even-keeled",
|
|
"steady",
|
|
"well-adjusted",
|
|
"well-balanced",
|
|
"imperturbable",
|
|
"nerveless",
|
|
"unflappable",
|
|
"unshakable",
|
|
"centered",
|
|
"disciplined",
|
|
"equable",
|
|
"self-contained",
|
|
"self-controlled",
|
|
"affable",
|
|
"breezy",
|
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"devil-may-care",
|
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"easygoing",
|
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"happy-go-lucky",
|
|
"laid-back",
|
|
"loosey-goosey",
|
|
"mellow",
|
|
"carefree",
|
|
"nonchalant",
|
|
"unconcerned",
|
|
"assured",
|
|
"confident",
|
|
"self-assured",
|
|
"aloof",
|
|
"detached",
|
|
"dispassionate",
|
|
"indifferent",
|
|
"bovine",
|
|
"impassive",
|
|
"phlegmatic",
|
|
"sober",
|
|
"stolid",
|
|
"relaxed",
|
|
"relieved",
|
|
"tranquilized",
|
|
"tranquillized"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"anxious",
|
|
"bothered",
|
|
"distressed",
|
|
"uneasy",
|
|
"unquiet",
|
|
"unsettled",
|
|
"worried",
|
|
"jittery",
|
|
"jumpy",
|
|
"nervous",
|
|
"restless",
|
|
"skittish",
|
|
"tense",
|
|
"high-strung",
|
|
"unstable",
|
|
"uptight"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"agitated",
|
|
"discomposed",
|
|
"disturbed",
|
|
"flustered",
|
|
"perturbed",
|
|
"unglued",
|
|
"unhinged",
|
|
"unstrung",
|
|
"upset"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"one that is equal to another in status, achievement, or value":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a basketball player who truly has no equal in his sport"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"coequal",
|
|
"compeer",
|
|
"coordinate",
|
|
"counterpart",
|
|
"equivalent",
|
|
"fellow",
|
|
"like",
|
|
"match",
|
|
"parallel",
|
|
"peer",
|
|
"rival"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"analogue",
|
|
"analog",
|
|
"double",
|
|
"half",
|
|
"mate",
|
|
"twin",
|
|
"associate",
|
|
"colleague",
|
|
"companion",
|
|
"copartner",
|
|
"partner",
|
|
"competitor"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to produce something equal to (as in quality or value)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"no one has equaled Shakespeare's plays"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"match",
|
|
"meet",
|
|
"tie"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"beat",
|
|
"better",
|
|
"eclipse",
|
|
"excel",
|
|
"outdistance",
|
|
"outdo",
|
|
"outshine",
|
|
"outstrip",
|
|
"overtop",
|
|
"surpass",
|
|
"top",
|
|
"transcend",
|
|
"amount (to)",
|
|
"approach",
|
|
"touch",
|
|
"approximate",
|
|
"keep up",
|
|
"measure up (to)",
|
|
"parallel",
|
|
"rival",
|
|
"stack up (against or with)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to be the same in meaning or effect":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"being confined to home for a whole weekend would equal a death sentence in the minds of a lot of teens"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"add up (to)",
|
|
"amount (to)",
|
|
"come (to)",
|
|
"correspond (to)",
|
|
"emulate"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"approach",
|
|
"match",
|
|
"measure (up)",
|
|
"meet",
|
|
"rival",
|
|
"touch",
|
|
"connote",
|
|
"denote",
|
|
"express",
|
|
"import",
|
|
"mean",
|
|
"signify",
|
|
"smack (of)",
|
|
"spell",
|
|
"suggest"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to be the exact counterpart of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"in the British system a public school equals an American prep school"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"correspond (to)",
|
|
"match",
|
|
"parallel"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"blend (with)",
|
|
"conform (to)",
|
|
"coordinate (with)",
|
|
"go (with)",
|
|
"harmonize (with)",
|
|
"complement",
|
|
"supplement",
|
|
"counterbalance",
|
|
"counterpoise",
|
|
"echo",
|
|
"image",
|
|
"mirror",
|
|
"repeat",
|
|
"add up (to)",
|
|
"amount (to)",
|
|
"approach",
|
|
"come (to)",
|
|
"near",
|
|
"measure (up)",
|
|
"partake (of)",
|
|
"rival",
|
|
"suggest"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"equip":{
|
|
"to make competent (as by training, skill, or ability) for a particular office or function":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"years of service in the congress and in the cabinet equipped him better than most people for the office of the presidency"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"fit",
|
|
"prepare",
|
|
"qualify",
|
|
"ready",
|
|
"season",
|
|
"train"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accustom",
|
|
"adapt",
|
|
"adjust",
|
|
"condition",
|
|
"groom",
|
|
"habituate",
|
|
"shape",
|
|
"tailor",
|
|
"authorize",
|
|
"entitle",
|
|
"empower",
|
|
"enable",
|
|
"educate",
|
|
"indoctrinate",
|
|
"instruct",
|
|
"school",
|
|
"teach",
|
|
"tutor"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to provide (someone) with what is needed for a task or activity":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a visit to a ski shop to equip ourselves for a week of skiing in the Rockies"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accoutre",
|
|
"accouter",
|
|
"fit (out)",
|
|
"furnish",
|
|
"gird",
|
|
"kit (up or out)",
|
|
"outfit",
|
|
"provision",
|
|
"rig",
|
|
"supply"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"stock",
|
|
"store",
|
|
"bestow",
|
|
"contribute",
|
|
"donate",
|
|
"give",
|
|
"present",
|
|
"apportion",
|
|
"deal (out)",
|
|
"dispense",
|
|
"distribute",
|
|
"dole out",
|
|
"hand out",
|
|
"mete (out)",
|
|
"parcel (out)",
|
|
"portion",
|
|
"prorate",
|
|
"allocate",
|
|
"allot",
|
|
"assign",
|
|
"arm",
|
|
"fortify",
|
|
"prepare",
|
|
"reequip",
|
|
"refit",
|
|
"refurnish",
|
|
"reoutfit"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"deprive",
|
|
"dispossess",
|
|
"divest",
|
|
"strip"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"equilibrium":{
|
|
"a condition in which opposing forces are equal to one another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"we must find an equilibrium between commercial development and conservation of our natural treasures"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"balance",
|
|
"counterpoise",
|
|
"equilibration",
|
|
"equipoise",
|
|
"poise",
|
|
"stasis"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"counterbalance",
|
|
"offset",
|
|
"firmness",
|
|
"fixedness",
|
|
"security",
|
|
"stability",
|
|
"steadiness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"changeability",
|
|
"fluctuation",
|
|
"inconstancy",
|
|
"insecurity",
|
|
"instability",
|
|
"mutability",
|
|
"precariousness",
|
|
"shakiness",
|
|
"unsteadiness",
|
|
"volatility"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disequilibration",
|
|
"disequilibrium",
|
|
"imbalance",
|
|
"nonequilibrium",
|
|
"unbalance"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"evenness of emotions or temper":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"that stunning insult left me speechless, and several minutes passed before I recovered my equilibrium"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aplomb",
|
|
"calmness",
|
|
"collectedness",
|
|
"composedness",
|
|
"composure",
|
|
"cool",
|
|
"coolness",
|
|
"countenance",
|
|
"equanimity",
|
|
"imperturbability",
|
|
"placidity",
|
|
"repose",
|
|
"sangfroid",
|
|
"self-composedness",
|
|
"self-possession",
|
|
"serenity",
|
|
"tranquillity",
|
|
"tranquility",
|
|
"tranquilness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"assurance",
|
|
"confidence",
|
|
"poise",
|
|
"self-assurance",
|
|
"self-assuredness",
|
|
"self-confidence",
|
|
"self-trust",
|
|
"easygoingness",
|
|
"laid-backness",
|
|
"apathy",
|
|
"detachment",
|
|
"impassivity",
|
|
"indifference",
|
|
"insensibility",
|
|
"numbness",
|
|
"phlegm",
|
|
"unconcern"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"alarm",
|
|
"alarum",
|
|
"anxiety",
|
|
"anxiousness",
|
|
"apprehension",
|
|
"apprehensiveness",
|
|
"care",
|
|
"concern",
|
|
"disquiet",
|
|
"solicitude",
|
|
"uneasiness",
|
|
"worry",
|
|
"excitability",
|
|
"excitableness",
|
|
"nervousness",
|
|
"disturbance"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"agitation",
|
|
"discomposure",
|
|
"perturbation"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"equipoises":{
|
|
"a force or influence that makes an opposing force ineffective or less effective":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"her frugality is a much-needed equipoise to her husband's spendthrift ways"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"balances",
|
|
"cancelers",
|
|
"cancellers",
|
|
"correctives",
|
|
"counteractions",
|
|
"counterbalances",
|
|
"counterforces",
|
|
"counter-forces",
|
|
"counterpoises",
|
|
"counters",
|
|
"counterweights",
|
|
"neutralizers",
|
|
"offsets"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"trade-offs",
|
|
"ballasts",
|
|
"weights"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in equilibrates":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"equilibrates",
|
|
"balances",
|
|
"equalizes",
|
|
"equates",
|
|
"evens",
|
|
"levels",
|
|
"accommodates",
|
|
"adjusts",
|
|
"compensates",
|
|
"fits",
|
|
"counterbalances",
|
|
"homogenizes",
|
|
"normalizes",
|
|
"regularizes",
|
|
"standardizes",
|
|
"democratizes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disequilibrates"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"equity":{
|
|
"lack of favoritism toward one side or another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the judge considered both sides of the argument with equity"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"detachment",
|
|
"disinterest",
|
|
"disinterestedness",
|
|
"evenhandedness",
|
|
"fair-mindedness",
|
|
"fairness",
|
|
"impartiality",
|
|
"justice",
|
|
"neutralism",
|
|
"neutrality",
|
|
"nonpartisanship",
|
|
"objectiveness",
|
|
"objectivity"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"apathy",
|
|
"indifference",
|
|
"unconcern",
|
|
"broad-mindedness",
|
|
"open-mindedness",
|
|
"tolerance",
|
|
"fence-sitting",
|
|
"straddling"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"chauvinism",
|
|
"nepotism",
|
|
"subjectiveness",
|
|
"subjectivity",
|
|
"bent",
|
|
"inclination",
|
|
"leaning",
|
|
"penchant",
|
|
"predilection",
|
|
"predisposition",
|
|
"proclivity",
|
|
"propensity",
|
|
"tendency",
|
|
"preconception",
|
|
"prejudgment"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"bias",
|
|
"favor",
|
|
"favoritism",
|
|
"nonobjectivity",
|
|
"one-sidedness",
|
|
"partiality",
|
|
"partisanship",
|
|
"prejudice"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"the practice of giving to others what is their due":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"basic to the notion of equity is the principle that all people are of equal standing in the eyes of the law"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"fair shake",
|
|
"justice",
|
|
"right"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"equitability",
|
|
"equitableness",
|
|
"evenhandedness",
|
|
"fair-mindedness",
|
|
"fairness",
|
|
"impartiality",
|
|
"goodness",
|
|
"righteousness",
|
|
"virtue",
|
|
"honor",
|
|
"integrity",
|
|
"uprightness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bias",
|
|
"one-sidedness",
|
|
"partiality",
|
|
"prejudice",
|
|
"unfairness",
|
|
"unjustness",
|
|
"wrongfulness",
|
|
"corruption",
|
|
"impropriety",
|
|
"crime",
|
|
"offense",
|
|
"offence",
|
|
"wrongdoing",
|
|
"disservice",
|
|
"harm"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"inequity",
|
|
"injustice",
|
|
"raw deal",
|
|
"wrong"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"equivocating":{
|
|
"as in hypocritical , dissembling":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bluffing",
|
|
"dissembling",
|
|
"dissimulating",
|
|
"duplicitous",
|
|
"hypocritical",
|
|
"insincere",
|
|
"posing",
|
|
"pretending",
|
|
"unbelievable",
|
|
"undependable",
|
|
"unreliable",
|
|
"unscrupulous",
|
|
"untrustworthy",
|
|
"artful",
|
|
"deceitful",
|
|
"deceptive",
|
|
"devious",
|
|
"evasive",
|
|
"slick",
|
|
"slippery",
|
|
"sly",
|
|
"sneaky",
|
|
"treacherous",
|
|
"tricky",
|
|
"underhanded",
|
|
"wily",
|
|
"fallacious",
|
|
"false",
|
|
"untrue",
|
|
"dishonest",
|
|
"fibbing",
|
|
"lying",
|
|
"mendacious",
|
|
"prevaricating",
|
|
"untruthful"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"honest",
|
|
"truthful",
|
|
"veracious",
|
|
"candid",
|
|
"direct",
|
|
"forthcoming",
|
|
"forthright",
|
|
"foursquare",
|
|
"frank",
|
|
"freehearted",
|
|
"free-spoken",
|
|
"open",
|
|
"openhearted",
|
|
"out-front",
|
|
"outspoken",
|
|
"plain",
|
|
"plainspoken",
|
|
"believable",
|
|
"credible",
|
|
"true",
|
|
"veritable"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to avoid giving a definite answer or position":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the candidate equivocated as long as he could on controversial issues"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"fudging",
|
|
"hedging",
|
|
"pussyfooting",
|
|
"tergiversating",
|
|
"waffling",
|
|
"weaseling"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"flip-flopping",
|
|
"yo-yoing",
|
|
"dodging",
|
|
"ducking",
|
|
"eluding",
|
|
"eschewing",
|
|
"evading",
|
|
"shaking",
|
|
"shirking",
|
|
"shunning",
|
|
"sidestepping",
|
|
"skirting",
|
|
"bypassing",
|
|
"circumventing",
|
|
"caviling",
|
|
"cavilling",
|
|
"quibbling",
|
|
"straddling"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"equilibration":{
|
|
"a condition in which opposing forces are equal to one another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"striving to achieve an equilibration between the rights of the individual and the needs of society"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"balance",
|
|
"counterpoise",
|
|
"equilibrium",
|
|
"equipoise",
|
|
"poise",
|
|
"stasis"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"counterbalance",
|
|
"offset",
|
|
"firmness",
|
|
"fixedness",
|
|
"security",
|
|
"stability",
|
|
"steadiness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"changeability",
|
|
"fluctuation",
|
|
"inconstancy",
|
|
"insecurity",
|
|
"instability",
|
|
"mutability",
|
|
"precariousness",
|
|
"shakiness",
|
|
"unsteadiness",
|
|
"volatility"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disequilibration",
|
|
"disequilibrium",
|
|
"imbalance",
|
|
"nonequilibrium",
|
|
"unbalance"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"equality":{
|
|
"the state or fact of being exactly the same in number, amount, status, or quality":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"it's absurd to suggest that there's an equality in the evil committed by the Nazis and the crimes of the government of that Asian country"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"coequality",
|
|
"coordinateness",
|
|
"equivalence",
|
|
"equivalency",
|
|
"par",
|
|
"parity",
|
|
"sameness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"comparability",
|
|
"compatibility",
|
|
"correlation",
|
|
"correspondence",
|
|
"alikeness",
|
|
"community",
|
|
"likeness",
|
|
"parallelism",
|
|
"resemblance",
|
|
"similarity",
|
|
"similitude",
|
|
"exchangeability",
|
|
"interchangeability",
|
|
"identicalness",
|
|
"identity"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"difference",
|
|
"disagreement",
|
|
"discrepancy",
|
|
"disparateness",
|
|
"disparity",
|
|
"distinction",
|
|
"distinctiveness",
|
|
"distinctness",
|
|
"divergence",
|
|
"diverseness",
|
|
"diversity",
|
|
"incompatibility",
|
|
"dissimilarity",
|
|
"unlikeness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"imparity",
|
|
"inequality",
|
|
"nonequivalence"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"equalizes":{
|
|
"to make equal in amount, degree, or status":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a plan to equalize educational opportunities for all the state's children, rich and poor alike"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"balances",
|
|
"equates",
|
|
"evens",
|
|
"levels"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"equilibrates",
|
|
"equipoises",
|
|
"accommodates",
|
|
"adjusts",
|
|
"compensates",
|
|
"fits",
|
|
"counterbalances",
|
|
"homogenizes",
|
|
"normalizes",
|
|
"regularizes",
|
|
"standardizes",
|
|
"democratizes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disequilibrates"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"equally":{
|
|
"in an equal manner or to an equal degree":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"They love all their children equally .",
|
|
"The new method is more efficient and equally effective."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"equivalently",
|
|
"identically",
|
|
"evenly",
|
|
"uniformly",
|
|
"alike",
|
|
"also",
|
|
"correspondingly",
|
|
"ditto",
|
|
"likewise",
|
|
"similarly",
|
|
"so"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"diversely",
|
|
"unequally",
|
|
"variously",
|
|
"differently",
|
|
"dissimilarly",
|
|
"otherwise",
|
|
"unevenly",
|
|
"contrarily",
|
|
"conversely",
|
|
"inversely",
|
|
"oppositely",
|
|
"vice versa"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"equines":{
|
|
"a large hoofed domestic animal that is used for carrying or drawing loads and for riding":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"one of the more esteemed equines of modern times was the racehorse Seabiscuit"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"horses",
|
|
"horse",
|
|
"nags",
|
|
"steeds"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"equids",
|
|
"colts",
|
|
"fillies",
|
|
"foals",
|
|
"geldings",
|
|
"mares",
|
|
"stallions",
|
|
"broncos",
|
|
"bronchos",
|
|
"mustangs",
|
|
"ponies",
|
|
"chargers",
|
|
"coursers",
|
|
"cow ponies",
|
|
"cutting horses",
|
|
"gallopers",
|
|
"hackneys",
|
|
"hacks",
|
|
"mounts",
|
|
"packhorses",
|
|
"prancers",
|
|
"quarter horses",
|
|
"racehorses",
|
|
"saddle horses",
|
|
"trotters",
|
|
"warhorses",
|
|
"workhorses",
|
|
"bays",
|
|
"blacks",
|
|
"buckskins",
|
|
"chestnuts",
|
|
"duns",
|
|
"palominos",
|
|
"pintos",
|
|
"pintoes",
|
|
"roans",
|
|
"skewbalds",
|
|
"sorrels",
|
|
"cobs",
|
|
"dobbins",
|
|
"jades",
|
|
"plugs",
|
|
"skates"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"equilibrating":{
|
|
"as in equipoising":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"equipoising",
|
|
"balancing",
|
|
"equalizing",
|
|
"equating",
|
|
"evening",
|
|
"leveling",
|
|
"levelling",
|
|
"accommodating",
|
|
"adjusting",
|
|
"compensating",
|
|
"fitting",
|
|
"counterbalancing",
|
|
"homogenizing",
|
|
"normalizing",
|
|
"regularizing",
|
|
"standardizing",
|
|
"democratizing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disequilibrating"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"equalled":{
|
|
"to produce something equal to (as in quality or value)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"no one has equaled Shakespeare's plays"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"matched",
|
|
"met",
|
|
"tied"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"beat",
|
|
"bettered",
|
|
"eclipsed",
|
|
"excelled",
|
|
"outdid",
|
|
"outdistanced",
|
|
"outshone",
|
|
"outshined",
|
|
"outstripped",
|
|
"overtopped",
|
|
"surpassed",
|
|
"topped",
|
|
"transcended",
|
|
"amounted (to)",
|
|
"approached",
|
|
"touched",
|
|
"approximated",
|
|
"kept up",
|
|
"measured up (to)",
|
|
"paralleled",
|
|
"rivaled",
|
|
"rivalled",
|
|
"stacked up (against or with)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to be the same in meaning or effect":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"being confined to home for a whole weekend would equal a death sentence in the minds of a lot of teens"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"added up (to)",
|
|
"amounted (to)",
|
|
"came (to)",
|
|
"corresponded (to)",
|
|
"emulated"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"approached",
|
|
"matched",
|
|
"measured (up)",
|
|
"met",
|
|
"rivaled",
|
|
"rivalled",
|
|
"touched",
|
|
"connoted",
|
|
"denoted",
|
|
"expressed",
|
|
"imported",
|
|
"meant",
|
|
"signified",
|
|
"smacked (of)",
|
|
"spelled",
|
|
"suggested"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to be the exact counterpart of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"in the British system a public school equals an American prep school"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"corresponded (to)",
|
|
"matched",
|
|
"paralleled"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"blended (with)",
|
|
"blent (with)",
|
|
"conformed (to)",
|
|
"coordinated (with)",
|
|
"harmonized (with)",
|
|
"went (with)",
|
|
"complemented",
|
|
"supplemented",
|
|
"counterbalanced",
|
|
"counterpoised",
|
|
"echoed",
|
|
"imaged",
|
|
"mirrored",
|
|
"repeated",
|
|
"added up (to)",
|
|
"amounted (to)",
|
|
"approached",
|
|
"came (to)",
|
|
"neared",
|
|
"measured (up)",
|
|
"partook (of)",
|
|
"rivaled",
|
|
"rivalled",
|
|
"suggested"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"equilibrate":{
|
|
"as in equipoise":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"equipoise",
|
|
"balance",
|
|
"equalize",
|
|
"equate",
|
|
"even",
|
|
"level",
|
|
"accommodate",
|
|
"adjust",
|
|
"compensate",
|
|
"fit",
|
|
"counterbalance",
|
|
"homogenize",
|
|
"normalize",
|
|
"regularize",
|
|
"standardize",
|
|
"democratize"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disequilibrate"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"equivocally":{
|
|
"as in ambiguously , evasively":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"ambiguously",
|
|
"circuitously",
|
|
"evasively",
|
|
"indirectly",
|
|
"erroneously",
|
|
"fallaciously",
|
|
"falsely",
|
|
"hypocritically",
|
|
"insincerely",
|
|
"deceitfully",
|
|
"mendaciously",
|
|
"untruthfully",
|
|
"civilly",
|
|
"courteously",
|
|
"diplomatically",
|
|
"politely",
|
|
"tactfully",
|
|
"long-windedly",
|
|
"verbosely",
|
|
"wordily"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"directly",
|
|
"forthrightly",
|
|
"foursquare",
|
|
"plain",
|
|
"plainly",
|
|
"straight",
|
|
"straightforward",
|
|
"straightforwards",
|
|
"straightforwardly",
|
|
"baldly",
|
|
"bluffly",
|
|
"candidly",
|
|
"frankly",
|
|
"honestly",
|
|
"openheartedly",
|
|
"openly",
|
|
"unguardedly",
|
|
"unreservedly",
|
|
"artlessly",
|
|
"earnestly",
|
|
"simply",
|
|
"sincerely"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"equalize":{
|
|
"to make equal in amount, degree, or status":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a plan to equalize educational opportunities for all the state's children, rich and poor alike"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"balance",
|
|
"equate",
|
|
"even",
|
|
"level"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"equilibrate",
|
|
"equipoise",
|
|
"accommodate",
|
|
"adjust",
|
|
"compensate",
|
|
"fit",
|
|
"counterbalance",
|
|
"homogenize",
|
|
"normalize",
|
|
"regularize",
|
|
"standardize",
|
|
"democratize"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disequilibrate"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"equilibrist":{
|
|
"as in contortionist":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"contortionist",
|
|
"acrobat",
|
|
"gymnast",
|
|
"turner",
|
|
"exerciser",
|
|
"tumbler",
|
|
"aerialist",
|
|
"ropedancer",
|
|
"ropewalker",
|
|
"trampoliner",
|
|
"trampolinist",
|
|
"trapeze artist",
|
|
"trapezist"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"equate":{
|
|
"to regard or represent as equal or comparable":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a value system that equates money with success"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"compare",
|
|
"liken"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"associate",
|
|
"connect",
|
|
"correlate",
|
|
"identify",
|
|
"join",
|
|
"link",
|
|
"match",
|
|
"relate",
|
|
"group",
|
|
"lump (together)",
|
|
"assort",
|
|
"categorize",
|
|
"class",
|
|
"classify",
|
|
"grade",
|
|
"group",
|
|
"sort"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"differentiate",
|
|
"discern",
|
|
"discriminate",
|
|
"distinguish",
|
|
"separate"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to describe as similar":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"you're being silly when you equate the talent of that pop star with the musical genius of Mozart"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"analogize",
|
|
"assimilate",
|
|
"bracket",
|
|
"compare",
|
|
"liken"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"associate",
|
|
"connect",
|
|
"couple",
|
|
"link",
|
|
"allude",
|
|
"refer",
|
|
"relate",
|
|
"equal",
|
|
"match",
|
|
"parallel"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"contrast"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make equal in amount, degree, or status":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"you'll stop running up debts when you start equating what you spend with what you earn"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"balance",
|
|
"equalize",
|
|
"even",
|
|
"level"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"equilibrate",
|
|
"equipoise",
|
|
"accommodate",
|
|
"adjust",
|
|
"compensate",
|
|
"fit",
|
|
"counterbalance",
|
|
"homogenize",
|
|
"normalize",
|
|
"regularize",
|
|
"standardize",
|
|
"democratize"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disequilibrate"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"equitableness":{
|
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"as in fairness , impartiality":{
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"equitability",
|
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"evenhandedness",
|
|
"fair-mindedness",
|
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"fairness",
|
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"impartiality",
|
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"equity",
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"fair shake",
|
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"justice",
|
|
"right",
|
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"goodness",
|
|
"righteousness",
|
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"virtue",
|
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"honor",
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"integrity",
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"uprightness"
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],
|
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"near antonyms":[
|
|
"inequity",
|
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"injustice",
|
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"raw deal",
|
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"wrong",
|
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"bias",
|
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"one-sidedness",
|
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"partiality",
|
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"prejudice",
|
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"unfairness",
|
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"unjustness",
|
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"wrongfulness",
|
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"corruption",
|
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"impropriety",
|
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"crime",
|
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"offense",
|
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"offence",
|
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"wrongdoing",
|
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"disservice",
|
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"harm"
|
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],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
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},
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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]
|
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},
|
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"equivalent":{
|
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"one that is equal to another in status, achievement, or value":{
|
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"examples":[
|
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"that huge mansion at the end of the street is the equivalent of five ordinary houses"
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[
|
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"coequal",
|
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"compeer",
|
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"coordinate",
|
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"counterpart",
|
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"equal",
|
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"fellow",
|
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"like",
|
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"match",
|
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"parallel",
|
|
"peer",
|
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"rival"
|
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],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"analogue",
|
|
"analog",
|
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"double",
|
|
"half",
|
|
"mate",
|
|
"twin",
|
|
"associate",
|
|
"colleague",
|
|
"companion",
|
|
"copartner",
|
|
"partner",
|
|
"competitor"
|
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],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in such , similar":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"akin",
|
|
"alike",
|
|
"analogous",
|
|
"comparable",
|
|
"coordinate",
|
|
"correspondent",
|
|
"corresponding",
|
|
"like",
|
|
"look-alike",
|
|
"matching",
|
|
"parallel",
|
|
"similar",
|
|
"such",
|
|
"suchlike",
|
|
"synonymous",
|
|
"tantamount",
|
|
"coequal",
|
|
"duplicate",
|
|
"equal",
|
|
"even",
|
|
"identical",
|
|
"indistinguishable",
|
|
"same"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"different",
|
|
"disparate",
|
|
"dissimilar",
|
|
"distant",
|
|
"distinct",
|
|
"distinctive",
|
|
"distinguishable",
|
|
"diverse",
|
|
"nonidentical",
|
|
"other",
|
|
"unalike",
|
|
"unlike",
|
|
"differentiable",
|
|
"discriminable",
|
|
"divers",
|
|
"miscellaneous",
|
|
"sundry",
|
|
"varied",
|
|
"various"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in other , different":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"different",
|
|
"other",
|
|
"separate",
|
|
"makeshift",
|
|
"new",
|
|
"substitute",
|
|
"substitutive",
|
|
"alternate",
|
|
"alternative",
|
|
"pinch",
|
|
"another",
|
|
"second",
|
|
"extra",
|
|
"spare",
|
|
"improvised",
|
|
"jury",
|
|
"successive",
|
|
"utility"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"original",
|
|
"first",
|
|
"former",
|
|
"equal",
|
|
"identical",
|
|
"same",
|
|
"lasting",
|
|
"permanent"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"equating":{
|
|
"to regard or represent as equal or comparable":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a value system that equates money with success"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"comparing",
|
|
"likening"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"associating",
|
|
"connecting",
|
|
"correlating",
|
|
"identifying",
|
|
"joining",
|
|
"linking",
|
|
"matching",
|
|
"relating",
|
|
"grouping",
|
|
"lumping (together)",
|
|
"assorting",
|
|
"categorizing",
|
|
"classifying",
|
|
"classing",
|
|
"grading",
|
|
"grouping",
|
|
"sorting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"differentiating",
|
|
"discerning",
|
|
"discriminating",
|
|
"distinguishing",
|
|
"separating"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to describe as similar":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"you're being silly when you equate the talent of that pop star with the musical genius of Mozart"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"analogizing",
|
|
"assimilating",
|
|
"bracketing",
|
|
"comparing",
|
|
"likening"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"associating",
|
|
"connecting",
|
|
"coupling",
|
|
"linking",
|
|
"alluding",
|
|
"referring",
|
|
"relating",
|
|
"equaling",
|
|
"equalling",
|
|
"matching",
|
|
"paralleling"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"contrasting"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make equal in amount, degree, or status":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"you'll stop running up debts when you start equating what you spend with what you earn"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"balancing",
|
|
"equalizing",
|
|
"evening",
|
|
"leveling",
|
|
"levelling"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"equilibrating",
|
|
"equipoising",
|
|
"accommodating",
|
|
"adjusting",
|
|
"compensating",
|
|
"fitting",
|
|
"counterbalancing",
|
|
"homogenizing",
|
|
"normalizing",
|
|
"regularizing",
|
|
"standardizing",
|
|
"democratizing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disequilibrating"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"equivocations":{
|
|
"to avoid giving a definite answer or position":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the candidate equivocated as long as he could on controversial issues"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"fudge",
|
|
"hedge",
|
|
"pussyfoot",
|
|
"tergiversate",
|
|
"waffle",
|
|
"weasel"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"flip-flop",
|
|
"yo-yo",
|
|
"dodge",
|
|
"duck",
|
|
"elude",
|
|
"eschew",
|
|
"evade",
|
|
"shake",
|
|
"shirk",
|
|
"shun",
|
|
"sidestep",
|
|
"skirt",
|
|
"bypass",
|
|
"circumvent",
|
|
"cavil",
|
|
"quibble",
|
|
"straddle"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"deliberate evasion in speech":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"your equivocation when asked where you were last night is not reassuring"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"circumlocution",
|
|
"shuffle",
|
|
"tergiversation"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"quibbling",
|
|
"ambiguity",
|
|
"ambiguousness",
|
|
"equivocalness",
|
|
"murkiness",
|
|
"nebulousness",
|
|
"obscureness",
|
|
"obscurity",
|
|
"opacity"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"candor",
|
|
"directness",
|
|
"forthrightness",
|
|
"frankness",
|
|
"openheartedness",
|
|
"openness",
|
|
"plainness",
|
|
"plumpness",
|
|
"straightforwardness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the quality or state of having a veiled or uncertain meaning":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the equivocation of the last line of the poem, \"That is all ye know on earth, and all ye need to know\""
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"ambiguity",
|
|
"ambiguousness",
|
|
"darkness",
|
|
"equivocalness",
|
|
"inscrutability",
|
|
"inscrutableness",
|
|
"murkiness",
|
|
"mysteriousness",
|
|
"nebulosity",
|
|
"nebulousness",
|
|
"obliqueness",
|
|
"obliquity",
|
|
"obscurity",
|
|
"opacity",
|
|
"opaqueness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"mystery",
|
|
"reconditeness",
|
|
"cloudiness",
|
|
"dimness",
|
|
"faintness",
|
|
"fogginess",
|
|
"fuzziness",
|
|
"haziness",
|
|
"indefiniteness",
|
|
"indistinctness",
|
|
"mistiness",
|
|
"shade",
|
|
"shadow",
|
|
"uncertainty",
|
|
"vagueness",
|
|
"impenetrability",
|
|
"incomprehensibility",
|
|
"incomprehensibleness",
|
|
"circuitousness",
|
|
"circuity",
|
|
"indirectness",
|
|
"deepness",
|
|
"depth",
|
|
"profoundness",
|
|
"abstruseness",
|
|
"abstrusity",
|
|
"complexity",
|
|
"complication",
|
|
"difficulty",
|
|
"obtuseness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"comprehensibility",
|
|
"intelligibility",
|
|
"legibility",
|
|
"brightness",
|
|
"distinctness",
|
|
"self-evidence",
|
|
"certainty",
|
|
"surety",
|
|
"definiteness",
|
|
"exactness",
|
|
"explicitness",
|
|
"incision",
|
|
"incisiveness",
|
|
"lucidity",
|
|
"lucidness",
|
|
"perspicuity",
|
|
"perspicuousness",
|
|
"directness",
|
|
"forthrightness",
|
|
"openness",
|
|
"straightforwardness",
|
|
"palpability",
|
|
"tangibility",
|
|
"tangibleness",
|
|
"visibility",
|
|
"readability",
|
|
"readableness",
|
|
"obviousness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"clarity",
|
|
"clearness",
|
|
"obviousness",
|
|
"plainness"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"equivocates":{
|
|
"to avoid giving a definite answer or position":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the candidate equivocated as long as he could on controversial issues"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"fudges",
|
|
"hedges",
|
|
"pussyfoots",
|
|
"tergiversates",
|
|
"waffles",
|
|
"weasels"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"flip-flops",
|
|
"yo-yoes",
|
|
"dodges",
|
|
"ducks",
|
|
"eludes",
|
|
"eschews",
|
|
"evades",
|
|
"shakes",
|
|
"shirks",
|
|
"shuns",
|
|
"sidesteps",
|
|
"skirts",
|
|
"bypasses",
|
|
"circumvents",
|
|
"cavils",
|
|
"quibbles",
|
|
"straddles"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"equivocate":{
|
|
"to avoid giving a definite answer or position":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the candidate equivocated as long as he could on controversial issues"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"fudge",
|
|
"hedge",
|
|
"pussyfoot",
|
|
"tergiversate",
|
|
"waffle",
|
|
"weasel"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"flip-flop",
|
|
"yo-yo",
|
|
"dodge",
|
|
"duck",
|
|
"elude",
|
|
"eschew",
|
|
"evade",
|
|
"shake",
|
|
"shirk",
|
|
"shun",
|
|
"sidestep",
|
|
"skirt",
|
|
"bypass",
|
|
"circumvent",
|
|
"cavil",
|
|
"quibble",
|
|
"straddle"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"equitable":{
|
|
"marked by justice, honesty, and freedom from bias":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the will calls for an equitable distribution of the father's assets among his four children"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"candid",
|
|
"disinterested",
|
|
"dispassionate",
|
|
"equal",
|
|
"evenhanded",
|
|
"fair",
|
|
"impartial",
|
|
"indifferent",
|
|
"just",
|
|
"nonpartisan",
|
|
"objective",
|
|
"square",
|
|
"unbiased",
|
|
"unprejudiced"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"frank",
|
|
"forthright",
|
|
"open",
|
|
"straight",
|
|
"straightforward",
|
|
"balanced",
|
|
"rational",
|
|
"reasonable"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"deceitful",
|
|
"deceptive",
|
|
"dishonest",
|
|
"arbitrary",
|
|
"unconscionable",
|
|
"unreasonable",
|
|
"jaundiced",
|
|
"unfriendly",
|
|
"unsympathetic",
|
|
"colored",
|
|
"distorted",
|
|
"warped"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"biased",
|
|
"ex parte",
|
|
"inequitable",
|
|
"nonobjective",
|
|
"one-sided",
|
|
"partial",
|
|
"parti pris",
|
|
"partisan",
|
|
"prejudiced",
|
|
"unjust"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"equaled":{
|
|
"to produce something equal to (as in quality or value)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"no one has equaled Shakespeare's plays"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"matched",
|
|
"met",
|
|
"tied"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"beat",
|
|
"bettered",
|
|
"eclipsed",
|
|
"excelled",
|
|
"outdid",
|
|
"outdistanced",
|
|
"outshone",
|
|
"outshined",
|
|
"outstripped",
|
|
"overtopped",
|
|
"surpassed",
|
|
"topped",
|
|
"transcended",
|
|
"amounted (to)",
|
|
"approached",
|
|
"touched",
|
|
"approximated",
|
|
"kept up",
|
|
"measured up (to)",
|
|
"paralleled",
|
|
"rivaled",
|
|
"rivalled",
|
|
"stacked up (against or with)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to be the same in meaning or effect":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"being confined to home for a whole weekend would equal a death sentence in the minds of a lot of teens"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"added up (to)",
|
|
"amounted (to)",
|
|
"came (to)",
|
|
"corresponded (to)",
|
|
"emulated"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"approached",
|
|
"matched",
|
|
"measured (up)",
|
|
"met",
|
|
"rivaled",
|
|
"rivalled",
|
|
"touched",
|
|
"connoted",
|
|
"denoted",
|
|
"expressed",
|
|
"imported",
|
|
"meant",
|
|
"signified",
|
|
"smacked (of)",
|
|
"spelled",
|
|
"suggested"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to be the exact counterpart of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"in the British system a public school equals an American prep school"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"corresponded (to)",
|
|
"matched",
|
|
"paralleled"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"blended (with)",
|
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"blent (with)",
|
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"conformed (to)",
|
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"coordinated (with)",
|
|
"harmonized (with)",
|
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"went (with)",
|
|
"complemented",
|
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"supplemented",
|
|
"counterbalanced",
|
|
"counterpoised",
|
|
"echoed",
|
|
"imaged",
|
|
"mirrored",
|
|
"repeated",
|
|
"added up (to)",
|
|
"amounted (to)",
|
|
"approached",
|
|
"came (to)",
|
|
"neared",
|
|
"measured (up)",
|
|
"partook (of)",
|
|
"rivaled",
|
|
"rivalled",
|
|
"suggested"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"equivocality":{
|
|
"as in ambiguity , equivocalness":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"ambiguity",
|
|
"equivocalness",
|
|
"darkness",
|
|
"murkiness",
|
|
"shadowiness",
|
|
"vagueness",
|
|
"incomprehensibility",
|
|
"unintelligibility",
|
|
"unintelligibleness",
|
|
"deepness",
|
|
"profundity",
|
|
"inexplicability",
|
|
"inexplicableness",
|
|
"impenetrability",
|
|
"inscrutability",
|
|
"inscrutableness",
|
|
"mysteriousness",
|
|
"numinousness",
|
|
"obscurity",
|
|
"uncanniness",
|
|
"unanswerability",
|
|
"unknowability",
|
|
"abstruseness",
|
|
"abstrusity",
|
|
"esotericism",
|
|
"hermetism",
|
|
"reconditeness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"intelligibility",
|
|
"understandability",
|
|
"clarity",
|
|
"obviousness",
|
|
"plainness",
|
|
"self-evidence",
|
|
"straightforwardness",
|
|
"transparency"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"equanimities":{
|
|
"evenness of emotions or temper":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an Olympic diver who always displays remarkable equanimity on the platform"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aplomb",
|
|
"calmness",
|
|
"collectedness",
|
|
"composedness",
|
|
"composure",
|
|
"cool",
|
|
"coolness",
|
|
"countenance",
|
|
"equilibrium",
|
|
"imperturbability",
|
|
"placidity",
|
|
"repose",
|
|
"sangfroid",
|
|
"self-composedness",
|
|
"self-possession",
|
|
"serenity",
|
|
"tranquillity",
|
|
"tranquility",
|
|
"tranquilness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"assurance",
|
|
"confidence",
|
|
"poise",
|
|
"self-assurance",
|
|
"self-assuredness",
|
|
"self-confidence",
|
|
"self-trust",
|
|
"easygoingness",
|
|
"laid-backness",
|
|
"apathy",
|
|
"detachment",
|
|
"impassivity",
|
|
"indifference",
|
|
"insensibility",
|
|
"numbness",
|
|
"phlegm",
|
|
"unconcern"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"alarm",
|
|
"alarum",
|
|
"anxiety",
|
|
"anxiousness",
|
|
"apprehension",
|
|
"apprehensiveness",
|
|
"care",
|
|
"concern",
|
|
"disquiet",
|
|
"solicitude",
|
|
"uneasiness",
|
|
"worry",
|
|
"excitability",
|
|
"excitableness",
|
|
"nervousness",
|
|
"disturbance"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"agitation",
|
|
"discomposure",
|
|
"perturbation"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"equid":{
|
|
"as in horse , saddle horse":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"charger",
|
|
"courser",
|
|
"cow pony",
|
|
"cutting horse",
|
|
"galloper",
|
|
"hack",
|
|
"hackney",
|
|
"mount",
|
|
"packhorse",
|
|
"prancer",
|
|
"quarter horse",
|
|
"racehorse",
|
|
"saddle horse",
|
|
"trotter",
|
|
"warhorse",
|
|
"workhorse",
|
|
"bay",
|
|
"black",
|
|
"buckskin",
|
|
"chestnut",
|
|
"dun",
|
|
"palomino",
|
|
"pinto",
|
|
"roan",
|
|
"skewbald",
|
|
"sorrel",
|
|
"colt",
|
|
"filly",
|
|
"foal",
|
|
"gelding",
|
|
"mare",
|
|
"stallion",
|
|
"equine",
|
|
"horse",
|
|
"nag",
|
|
"steed",
|
|
"cob",
|
|
"dobbin",
|
|
"jade",
|
|
"plug",
|
|
"skate",
|
|
"bronco",
|
|
"mustang",
|
|
"pony"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"equivocated":{
|
|
"to avoid giving a definite answer or position":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the candidate equivocated as long as he could on controversial issues"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"fudged",
|
|
"hedged",
|
|
"pussyfooted",
|
|
"tergiversated",
|
|
"waffled",
|
|
"weaseled"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"flip-flopped",
|
|
"yo-yoed",
|
|
"dodged",
|
|
"ducked",
|
|
"eluded",
|
|
"eschewed",
|
|
"evaded",
|
|
"shirked",
|
|
"shook",
|
|
"shunned",
|
|
"sidestepped",
|
|
"skirted",
|
|
"bypassed",
|
|
"circumvented",
|
|
"caviled",
|
|
"cavilled",
|
|
"quibbled",
|
|
"straddled"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"equivocators":{
|
|
"as in palterers":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"palterers",
|
|
"distorters",
|
|
"falsifiers",
|
|
"gossipers",
|
|
"gossips",
|
|
"talebearers",
|
|
"perjurers",
|
|
"charlatans",
|
|
"cheaters",
|
|
"cheats",
|
|
"counterfeiters",
|
|
"cozeners",
|
|
"deceivers",
|
|
"defrauders",
|
|
"dissemblers",
|
|
"dissimulators",
|
|
"double-dealers",
|
|
"frauds",
|
|
"hustlers",
|
|
"knaves",
|
|
"mountebanks",
|
|
"operators",
|
|
"pretenders",
|
|
"calumniators",
|
|
"defamers",
|
|
"libelers",
|
|
"libelists",
|
|
"slanderers",
|
|
"exaggerators",
|
|
"mythomaniacs",
|
|
"fabricators",
|
|
"fabulists",
|
|
"fibbers",
|
|
"liars",
|
|
"prevaricators",
|
|
"storytellers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"square shooters"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"equated":{
|
|
"to regard or represent as equal or comparable":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a value system that equates money with success"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"compared",
|
|
"likened"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"associated",
|
|
"connected",
|
|
"correlated",
|
|
"identified",
|
|
"joined",
|
|
"linked",
|
|
"matched",
|
|
"related",
|
|
"grouped",
|
|
"lumped (together)",
|
|
"assorted",
|
|
"categorized",
|
|
"classed",
|
|
"classified",
|
|
"graded",
|
|
"grouped",
|
|
"sorted"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"differentiated",
|
|
"discerned",
|
|
"discriminated",
|
|
"distinguished",
|
|
"separated"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to describe as similar":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"you're being silly when you equate the talent of that pop star with the musical genius of Mozart"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"analogized",
|
|
"assimilated",
|
|
"bracketed",
|
|
"compared",
|
|
"likened"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"associated",
|
|
"connected",
|
|
"coupled",
|
|
"linked",
|
|
"alluded",
|
|
"referred",
|
|
"related",
|
|
"equaled",
|
|
"equalled",
|
|
"matched",
|
|
"paralleled"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"contrasted"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make equal in amount, degree, or status":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"you'll stop running up debts when you start equating what you spend with what you earn"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"balanced",
|
|
"equalized",
|
|
"evened",
|
|
"leveled",
|
|
"levelled"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"equilibrated",
|
|
"equipoised",
|
|
"accommodated",
|
|
"adjusted",
|
|
"compensated",
|
|
"fitted",
|
|
"fit",
|
|
"counterbalanced",
|
|
"homogenized",
|
|
"normalized",
|
|
"regularized",
|
|
"standardized",
|
|
"democratized"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disequilibrated"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"equipoised":{
|
|
"as in equilibrated":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"equilibrated",
|
|
"balanced",
|
|
"equalized",
|
|
"equated",
|
|
"evened",
|
|
"leveled",
|
|
"levelled",
|
|
"accommodated",
|
|
"adjusted",
|
|
"compensated",
|
|
"fitted",
|
|
"fit",
|
|
"counterbalanced",
|
|
"homogenized",
|
|
"normalized",
|
|
"regularized",
|
|
"standardized",
|
|
"democratized"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disequilibrated"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"equilibrates":{
|
|
"as in equipoises":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"equipoises",
|
|
"balances",
|
|
"equalizes",
|
|
"equates",
|
|
"evens",
|
|
"levels",
|
|
"accommodates",
|
|
"adjusts",
|
|
"compensates",
|
|
"fits",
|
|
"counterbalances",
|
|
"homogenizes",
|
|
"normalizes",
|
|
"regularizes",
|
|
"standardizes",
|
|
"democratizes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disequilibrates"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"equities":{
|
|
"lack of favoritism toward one side or another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the judge considered both sides of the argument with equity"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"detachment",
|
|
"disinterest",
|
|
"disinterestedness",
|
|
"evenhandedness",
|
|
"fair-mindedness",
|
|
"fairness",
|
|
"impartiality",
|
|
"justice",
|
|
"neutralism",
|
|
"neutrality",
|
|
"nonpartisanship",
|
|
"objectiveness",
|
|
"objectivity"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"apathy",
|
|
"indifference",
|
|
"unconcern",
|
|
"broad-mindedness",
|
|
"open-mindedness",
|
|
"tolerance",
|
|
"fence-sitting",
|
|
"straddling"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"chauvinism",
|
|
"nepotism",
|
|
"subjectiveness",
|
|
"subjectivity",
|
|
"bent",
|
|
"inclination",
|
|
"leaning",
|
|
"penchant",
|
|
"predilection",
|
|
"predisposition",
|
|
"proclivity",
|
|
"propensity",
|
|
"tendency",
|
|
"preconception",
|
|
"prejudgment"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"bias",
|
|
"favor",
|
|
"favoritism",
|
|
"nonobjectivity",
|
|
"one-sidedness",
|
|
"partiality",
|
|
"partisanship",
|
|
"prejudice"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"the practice of giving to others what is their due":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"basic to the notion of equity is the principle that all people are of equal standing in the eyes of the law"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"fair shake",
|
|
"justice",
|
|
"right"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"equitability",
|
|
"equitableness",
|
|
"evenhandedness",
|
|
"fair-mindedness",
|
|
"fairness",
|
|
"impartiality",
|
|
"goodness",
|
|
"righteousness",
|
|
"virtue",
|
|
"honor",
|
|
"integrity",
|
|
"uprightness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bias",
|
|
"one-sidedness",
|
|
"partiality",
|
|
"prejudice",
|
|
"unfairness",
|
|
"unjustness",
|
|
"wrongfulness",
|
|
"corruption",
|
|
"impropriety",
|
|
"crime",
|
|
"offense",
|
|
"offence",
|
|
"wrongdoing",
|
|
"disservice",
|
|
"harm"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"inequity",
|
|
"injustice",
|
|
"raw deal",
|
|
"wrong"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"equation":{
|
|
"the consideration of two or more things as equal":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The speech deftly made an equation between the values of self-sacrifice and those of patriotism."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"equivalence",
|
|
"equivalency",
|
|
"par",
|
|
"parity",
|
|
"analogy",
|
|
"comparison",
|
|
"likening",
|
|
"affinity",
|
|
"association",
|
|
"connection",
|
|
"linkage",
|
|
"relation",
|
|
"relationship",
|
|
"correlation",
|
|
"interrelation",
|
|
"semblance",
|
|
"identicalness",
|
|
"identity",
|
|
"sameness",
|
|
"alikeness",
|
|
"community",
|
|
"comparability",
|
|
"correspondence",
|
|
"likeness",
|
|
"parallelism",
|
|
"resemblance",
|
|
"similarity",
|
|
"similitude",
|
|
"exchangeability",
|
|
"interchangeability",
|
|
"accordance",
|
|
"agreement",
|
|
"compatibility",
|
|
"conformity",
|
|
"congruity"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"difference",
|
|
"disagreement",
|
|
"discrepancy",
|
|
"disparateness",
|
|
"disparity",
|
|
"dissimilarity",
|
|
"dissimilitude",
|
|
"distinctiveness",
|
|
"distinctness",
|
|
"unlikeness",
|
|
"inequality",
|
|
"conflict",
|
|
"polarity",
|
|
"incompatibility",
|
|
"incongruence",
|
|
"incongruity",
|
|
"incongruousness",
|
|
"nonconformity",
|
|
"differentiability",
|
|
"discriminability",
|
|
"distinguishability",
|
|
"anomalousness",
|
|
"dichotomy",
|
|
"disproportion",
|
|
"imbalance",
|
|
"inequality",
|
|
"nonequivalence"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"equids":{
|
|
"as in horses , saddle horses":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"chargers",
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"coursers",
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"cow ponies",
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"cutting horses",
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"gallopers",
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"hackneys",
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"hacks",
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"mounts",
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"packhorses",
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"prancers",
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"quarter horses",
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"racehorses",
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"saddle horses",
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"trotters",
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"warhorses",
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"workhorses",
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"bays",
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"blacks",
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"buckskins",
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"chestnuts",
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"duns",
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"palominos",
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"pintos",
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"pintoes",
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"roans",
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"skewbalds",
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"sorrels",
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"colts",
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"fillies",
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"foals",
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"geldings",
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"mares",
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"stallions",
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"equines",
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"horses",
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"horse",
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"nags",
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"steeds",
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"cobs",
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"dobbins",
|
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"jades",
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"plugs",
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"skates",
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"broncos",
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"bronchos",
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"mustangs",
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"ponies"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"equivocalness":{
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"the quality or state of having a veiled or uncertain meaning":{
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"examples":[
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"the intriguing equivocalness of her statement kept everyone guessing"
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],
|
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"synonyms":[
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"ambiguity",
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"ambiguousness",
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"darkness",
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"equivocation",
|
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"inscrutability",
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"inscrutableness",
|
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"murkiness",
|
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"mysteriousness",
|
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"nebulosity",
|
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"nebulousness",
|
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"obliqueness",
|
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"obliquity",
|
|
"obscurity",
|
|
"opacity",
|
|
"opaqueness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"mystery",
|
|
"reconditeness",
|
|
"cloudiness",
|
|
"dimness",
|
|
"faintness",
|
|
"fogginess",
|
|
"fuzziness",
|
|
"haziness",
|
|
"indefiniteness",
|
|
"indistinctness",
|
|
"mistiness",
|
|
"shade",
|
|
"shadow",
|
|
"uncertainty",
|
|
"vagueness",
|
|
"impenetrability",
|
|
"incomprehensibility",
|
|
"incomprehensibleness",
|
|
"circuitousness",
|
|
"circuity",
|
|
"indirectness",
|
|
"deepness",
|
|
"depth",
|
|
"profoundness",
|
|
"abstruseness",
|
|
"abstrusity",
|
|
"complexity",
|
|
"complication",
|
|
"difficulty",
|
|
"obtuseness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"comprehensibility",
|
|
"intelligibility",
|
|
"legibility",
|
|
"brightness",
|
|
"distinctness",
|
|
"self-evidence",
|
|
"certainty",
|
|
"surety",
|
|
"definiteness",
|
|
"exactness",
|
|
"explicitness",
|
|
"incision",
|
|
"incisiveness",
|
|
"lucidity",
|
|
"lucidness",
|
|
"perspicuity",
|
|
"perspicuousness",
|
|
"directness",
|
|
"forthrightness",
|
|
"openness",
|
|
"straightforwardness",
|
|
"palpability",
|
|
"tangibility",
|
|
"tangibleness",
|
|
"visibility",
|
|
"readability",
|
|
"readableness",
|
|
"obviousness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"clarity",
|
|
"clearness",
|
|
"obviousness",
|
|
"plainness"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"equators":{
|
|
"as in circumferences , radii":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"diameters",
|
|
"radii",
|
|
"radiuses",
|
|
"perimeters",
|
|
"peripheries",
|
|
"ambits",
|
|
"circuits",
|
|
"compasses",
|
|
"circumferences",
|
|
"girths",
|
|
"waistlines"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |