dict_dl/en_MW_thesaurus/sn_mwt.json
2022-07-08 14:36:55 +00:00

4167 lines
80 KiB
JSON

{
"snakelike":{
"as in devious , scurvy":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"snakeskins":{
"as in calfskins , lambskins":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"snaking":{
"to move about in a sly or secret manner":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"snaking softly through the brush"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"crawling",
"creeping",
"edging",
"inching",
"worming",
"ghosting",
"padding",
"tiptoeing"
],
"synonyms":[
"lurking",
"mooching",
"mousing",
"pussyfooting",
"shirking",
"skulking",
"sliding",
"slinking",
"slipping",
"sneaking",
"stealing"
]
},
"to move slowly with the body close to the ground":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"commandos snaking through the grass toward the house"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"crouching",
"squatting",
"edging",
"inching",
"nosing",
"skulking",
"sneaking",
"stealing",
"tiptoeing"
],
"synonyms":[
"bellying",
"crawling",
"creeping",
"groveling",
"grovelling",
"sliding",
"slithering",
"worming",
"wriggling"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"snap":{
"a loud explosive sound":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the plastic coat hook broke off with a loud snap when he tried to hang the heavy bag on it"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"thunk",
"wham",
"clang",
"clangor",
"clank",
"clash",
"knock",
"rap",
"tap",
"blare",
"clamor",
"howl",
"hubbub",
"hue and cry",
"hullabaloo",
"outcry",
"roar",
"tumult",
"uproar"
],
"synonyms":[
"bang",
"blast",
"boom",
"clap",
"crack",
"crash",
"pop",
"report",
"slam",
"smash",
"thunderclap",
"thwack",
"whack",
"whomp",
"whump"
]
},
"a picture created from an image recorded on a light-sensitive surface by a camera":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"took several snaps of his family for the scrapbook"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"blowup",
"close-up",
"enlargement",
"still",
"telephoto",
"daguerreotype",
"ferrotype",
"monochrome",
"sepia",
"tintype"
],
"synonyms":[
"photo",
"photograph",
"pic",
"print",
"shot",
"snapshot"
]
},
"a very small amount":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"I don't care a snap about gossip"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abundance",
"barrel",
"boatload",
"bucket",
"bundle",
"bushel",
"deal",
"fistful",
"gobs",
"heaps",
"lashings",
"lashins",
"loads",
"lot",
"mass",
"mess",
"mountain",
"much",
"oodles",
"passel",
"peck",
"pile",
"plenty",
"potful",
"profusion",
"quantity",
"raft",
"reams",
"scads",
"stack",
"wad",
"wealth",
"volume",
"bonanza",
"embarrassment",
"excess",
"overabundance",
"overage",
"overflow",
"overkill",
"overmuch",
"oversupply",
"superabundance",
"superfluity",
"surfeit",
"surplus",
"chunk",
"hunk",
"lump",
"slab"
],
"related":[
"hoot",
"iota",
"jot",
"minim",
"minimum",
"modicum",
"semblance",
"syllable",
"tittle",
"vestige",
"whit",
"atom",
"dot",
"fleck",
"flyspeck",
"grain",
"granule",
"molecule",
"morsel",
"mote",
"nubbin",
"patch",
"scrap",
"dash",
"drop",
"pinch",
"part",
"portion",
"section",
"bite",
"nibble",
"taste",
"handful",
"scattering",
"smatter",
"smattering",
"dose",
"shot",
"chip",
"flake",
"fragment",
"shard",
"shiver",
"sliver",
"smithereens",
"splinter",
"tatter",
"clipping",
"paring",
"shaving"
],
"synonyms":[
"ace",
"bit",
"crumb",
"dab",
"dram",
"driblet",
"glimmer",
"hint",
"lick",
"little",
"mite",
"nip",
"ounce",
"particle",
"peanuts",
"ray",
"scintilla",
"scruple",
"shade",
"shadow",
"shred",
"skosh",
"smack",
"smell",
"smidgen",
"smidgeon",
"smidgin",
"smidge",
"soup\u00e7on",
"spark",
"spatter",
"speck",
"splash",
"spot",
"sprinkling",
"strain",
"streak",
"suspicion",
"tad",
"touch",
"trace"
]
},
"a weather condition marked by low temperatures":{
"antonyms":[
"heat",
"heat wave"
],
"examples":[
"a prolonged cold snap"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dog days",
"torridity",
"torridness"
],
"related":[
"cold front",
"frost",
"bite",
"chill",
"chilliness",
"chillness",
"coldness",
"frigidness",
"nip",
"wintriness"
],
"synonyms":[
"cold",
"cold wave",
"deep freeze",
"freeze"
]
},
"active strength of body or mind":{
"antonyms":[
"lethargy",
"listlessness",
"sluggishness",
"torpidity"
],
"examples":[
"the team is showing a lot of snap tonight"
],
"near antonyms":[
"indolence",
"laziness",
"debilitation",
"debility",
"delicacy",
"disablement",
"enfeeblement",
"faintness",
"feebleness",
"frailness",
"frailty",
"impotence",
"impotency",
"infirmity",
"powerlessness",
"puniness",
"slightness",
"softness",
"tenderness",
"weakness",
"enervation",
"exhaustion",
"inanition",
"prostration"
],
"related":[
"animal spirits",
"animation",
"briskness",
"jauntiness",
"liveliness",
"snappiness",
"spirit",
"spiritedness",
"sprightliness",
"spunk",
"spunkiness",
"vibrance",
"vibrancy",
"vivaciousness",
"vivacity",
"ardor",
"\u00e9lan",
"fervor",
"fire",
"passion",
"zeal",
"main",
"metal",
"mettle",
"might",
"muscle",
"potency",
"power",
"puissance",
"stamina",
"strength",
"brawniness",
"fitness",
"hardiness",
"huskiness",
"sturdiness",
"virility",
"health",
"healthiness",
"soundness",
"verdure",
"wellness"
],
"synonyms":[
"beans",
"bounce",
"brio",
"dash",
"drive",
"dynamism",
"energy",
"esprit",
"gas",
"get-up-and-go",
"ginger",
"go",
"gusto",
"hardihood",
"juice",
"life",
"moxie",
"oomph",
"pep",
"punch",
"sap",
"starch",
"verve",
"vigor",
"vim",
"vinegar",
"vitality",
"zing",
"zip"
]
},
"involving minimal difficulty or effort":{
"antonyms":[
"arduous",
"demanding",
"difficult",
"exacting",
"formidable",
"grueling",
"gruelling",
"hard",
"herculean",
"killer",
"labored",
"laborious",
"murderous",
"rough",
"severe",
"stiff",
"strenuous",
"toilful",
"toilsome",
"tough"
],
"examples":[
"a snap course that even an idiot could pass"
],
"near antonyms":[
"burdensome",
"exhausting",
"onerous",
"oppressive",
"painful",
"stressful",
"taxing",
"troublesome",
"abstruse",
"complex",
"complicated",
"intricate",
"involved",
"knotty",
"problematic",
"problematical",
"recondite"
],
"related":[
"idiotproof",
"mindless",
"quick",
"straightforward",
"unchallenging",
"uncomplicated",
"apparent",
"clear",
"clear-cut",
"distinct",
"evident",
"manifest",
"obvious",
"open-and-shut",
"palpable",
"patent",
"perspicuous",
"plain",
"transparent",
"unambiguous",
"unequivocal",
"unmistakable"
],
"synonyms":[
"cheap",
"downhill",
"easy",
"effortless",
"facile",
"fluent",
"fluid",
"hands-down",
"light",
"painless",
"ready",
"royal",
"simple",
"smooth",
"soft"
]
},
"made or done without previous thought or preparation":{
"antonyms":[
"considered",
"planned",
"premeditated",
"premeditative",
"prepared",
"rehearsed"
],
"examples":[
"made a snap decision"
],
"near antonyms":[
"deliberate",
"intended",
"intentional"
],
"related":[
"unscripted",
"automatic",
"impulsive",
"instinctive",
"involuntary",
"spontaneous",
"casual",
"cursive",
"informal",
"unauthorized",
"half-baked",
"half-cocked",
"ill-advised"
],
"synonyms":[
"ad hoc",
"ad-lib",
"down and dirty",
"extemporaneous",
"extemporary",
"extempore",
"impromptu",
"improvisational",
"improvised",
"off-the-cuff",
"offhand",
"offhanded",
"spur-of-the-moment",
"unconsidered",
"unplanned",
"unpremeditated",
"unprepared",
"unrehearsed",
"unstudied"
]
},
"something that is easy to do":{
"antonyms":[
"bear",
"beast",
"chore",
"headache",
"horror show",
"killer",
"labor",
"murder",
"pain",
"sticky wicket",
"stinker"
],
"examples":[
"this test will be a snap"
],
"near antonyms":[
"brainteaser",
"poser",
"stumper",
"toughie",
"toughy",
"bother",
"nuisance",
"trouble"
],
"related":[
"no-brainer",
"nothing",
"sitting duck",
"gimme",
"laugher",
"walkaway"
],
"synonyms":[
"breeze",
"cake",
"cakewalk",
"child's play",
"cinch",
"cream puff",
"duck soup",
"kid stuff",
"picnic",
"pushover",
"roses"
]
},
"to break suddenly with an explosive sound":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the fragile twig snapped in her hands"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"rend",
"rive",
"split",
"crackle",
"hiss",
"sizzle",
"sputter",
"burst",
"explode",
"shatter",
"clack",
"clatter",
"click"
],
"synonyms":[
"crack",
"pop"
]
},
"to pass from one form, state, or level to another":{
"antonyms":[
"plateau",
"stabilize"
],
"examples":[
"she abruptly snapped alert"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"metamorphose",
"morph",
"transmute",
"better",
"improve",
"deteriorate",
"worsen",
"turn around",
"seesaw",
"teeter",
"vacillate",
"waver"
],
"synonyms":[
"change",
"fluctuate",
"mutate",
"shift",
"vary"
]
},
"to speak sharply or irritably":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the shopkeeper finally snapped at one customer who couldn't seem to make up his mind"
],
"near antonyms":[
"calm (down)",
"simmer down"
],
"related":[
"growl",
"grumble",
"roar",
"scream",
"shout",
"shriek",
"yell",
"fulminate",
"rage",
"rant",
"rave",
"sputter",
"storm",
"tee off",
"vent",
"vituperate",
"blow up",
"explode",
"flare (up)",
"flip (out)"
],
"synonyms":[
"bark",
"snarl"
]
},
"to take a photograph of":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"be sure to snap everything you see on your vacation, and then you can show us"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"image",
"picture",
"rephotograph",
"retake",
"film",
"videotape"
],
"synonyms":[
"mug",
"photo",
"photograph",
"shoot"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"snap (up)":{
"to take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly":{
"antonyms":[
"miss"
],
"examples":[
"I snapped up the last remaining cupcake before anyone else could get their mitts on it"
],
"near antonyms":[
"discharge",
"free",
"liberate",
"release",
"drop",
"loosen",
"unhand"
],
"related":[
"glove",
"halter",
"lasso",
"rope",
"apprehend",
"arrest",
"detain",
"bay",
"corner",
"clasp",
"clutch",
"fasten (on)",
"fist",
"grasp",
"grip",
"hold",
"latch (on or onto)",
"secure",
"rend",
"wrest",
"enmesh",
"immesh",
"ensnare",
"entangle",
"entrap",
"mesh",
"abduct",
"kidnap",
"spirit (away or off)"
],
"synonyms":[
"bag",
"capture",
"catch",
"collar",
"cop",
"corral",
"get",
"glom",
"grab",
"grapple",
"hook",
"land",
"nab",
"nail",
"net",
"nobble",
"rap",
"seize",
"snag",
"snare",
"snatch",
"trap"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"snapped (up)":{
"to take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly":{
"antonyms":[
"missed"
],
"examples":[
"I snapped up the last remaining cupcake before anyone else could get their mitts on it"
],
"near antonyms":[
"discharged",
"freed",
"liberated",
"released",
"dropped",
"loosened",
"unhanded"
],
"related":[
"gloved",
"haltered",
"lassoed",
"roped",
"apprehended",
"arrested",
"detained",
"bayed",
"cornered",
"clasped",
"clutched",
"fastened (on)",
"fisted",
"grasped",
"gripped",
"held",
"latched (on or onto)",
"secured",
"rent",
"rended",
"wrested",
"enmeshed",
"immeshed",
"ensnared",
"entangled",
"entrapped",
"meshed",
"abducted",
"kidnapped",
"kidnaped",
"spirited (away or off)"
],
"synonyms":[
"bagged",
"captured",
"caught",
"collared",
"copped",
"corralled",
"glommed",
"got",
"grabbed",
"grappled",
"hooked",
"landed",
"nabbed",
"nailed",
"netted",
"nobbled",
"rapped",
"seized",
"snagged",
"snared",
"snatched",
"trapped"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"snaps":{
"a loud explosive sound":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the plastic coat hook broke off with a loud snap when he tried to hang the heavy bag on it"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"thunks",
"whams",
"clangors",
"clangs",
"clanks",
"clashes",
"knocks",
"raps",
"taps",
"blares",
"clamors",
"howls",
"hubbubs",
"hue and cries",
"hullabaloos",
"outcries",
"roars",
"tumults",
"uproars"
],
"synonyms":[
"bangs",
"blasts",
"booms",
"claps",
"cracks",
"crashes",
"pops",
"reports",
"slams",
"smashes",
"thunderclaps",
"thwacks",
"whacks",
"whomps",
"whumps"
]
},
"a picture created from an image recorded on a light-sensitive surface by a camera":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"took several snaps of his family for the scrapbook"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"blowups",
"close-ups",
"enlargements",
"stills",
"telephotos",
"daguerreotypes",
"ferrotypes",
"monochromes",
"sepias",
"tintypes"
],
"synonyms":[
"photographs",
"photos",
"pics",
"pix",
"prints",
"shots",
"snapshots"
]
},
"a very small amount":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"I don't care a snap about gossip"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abundances",
"barrels",
"boatloads",
"buckets",
"bundles",
"bushels",
"deals",
"fistfuls",
"gobs",
"heaps",
"lashings",
"lashins",
"loads",
"lots",
"masses",
"messes",
"mountains",
"much",
"oodles",
"passels",
"pecks",
"piles",
"plenties",
"potfuls",
"profusions",
"quantities",
"rafts",
"reams",
"scads",
"stacks",
"wads",
"wealths",
"volumes",
"bonanzas",
"embarrassments",
"excesses",
"overabundances",
"overages",
"overflows",
"overkills",
"overmuch",
"oversupplies",
"superabundances",
"superfluities",
"surfeits",
"surpluses",
"chunks",
"hunks",
"lumps",
"slabs"
],
"related":[
"hoots",
"iotas",
"jots",
"minima",
"minimums",
"minims",
"modicums",
"semblances",
"syllables",
"tittles",
"vestiges",
"whits",
"atoms",
"dots",
"flecks",
"flyspecks",
"grains",
"granules",
"molecules",
"morsels",
"motes",
"nubbins",
"patches",
"scraps",
"dashes",
"drops",
"pinches",
"parts",
"portions",
"sections",
"bites",
"nibbles",
"tastes",
"handfuls",
"handsful",
"scatterings",
"smatterings",
"smatters",
"doses",
"shots",
"chips",
"flakes",
"fragments",
"shards",
"shivers",
"slivers",
"smithereens",
"splinters",
"tatters",
"clippings",
"parings",
"shavings"
],
"synonyms":[
"aces",
"bits",
"crumbs",
"dabs",
"drams",
"driblets",
"glimmers",
"hints",
"licks",
"little",
"mites",
"nips",
"ounces",
"particles",
"peanuts",
"rays",
"scintillas",
"scruples",
"shades",
"shadows",
"shreds",
"skoshes",
"smacks",
"smells",
"smidgens",
"smidgeons",
"smidgins",
"smidges",
"soup\u00e7ons",
"sparks",
"spatters",
"specks",
"splashes",
"spots",
"sprinklings",
"strains",
"streaks",
"suspicions",
"touches",
"traces"
]
},
"something that is easy to do":{
"antonyms":[
"bears",
"beasts",
"chores",
"headaches",
"horror shows",
"killers",
"labors",
"murders",
"pains",
"sticky wickets",
"stinkers"
],
"examples":[
"this test will be a snap"
],
"near antonyms":[
"brainteasers",
"posers",
"stumpers",
"toughies",
"bothers",
"nuisances",
"troubles"
],
"related":[
"no-brainers",
"sitting ducks",
"gimmes",
"laughers",
"walkaways"
],
"synonyms":[
"breezes",
"cakes",
"cakewalks",
"child's play",
"cinches",
"cream puffs",
"duck soup",
"kid stuff",
"picnics",
"pushovers",
"roses"
]
},
"to break suddenly with an explosive sound":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the fragile twig snapped in her hands"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"rends",
"rives",
"splits",
"crackles",
"hisses",
"sizzles",
"sputters",
"bursts",
"explodes",
"shatters",
"clacks",
"clatters",
"clicks"
],
"synonyms":[
"cracks",
"pops"
]
},
"to pass from one form, state, or level to another":{
"antonyms":[
"plateaus",
"stabilizes"
],
"examples":[
"she abruptly snapped alert"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"metamorphoses",
"morphs",
"transmutes",
"betters",
"improves",
"deteriorates",
"worsens",
"turns around",
"seesaws",
"teeters",
"vacillates",
"wavers"
],
"synonyms":[
"changes",
"fluctuates",
"mutates",
"shifts",
"varies"
]
},
"to speak sharply or irritably":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the shopkeeper finally snapped at one customer who couldn't seem to make up his mind"
],
"near antonyms":[
"calms (down)",
"simmers down"
],
"related":[
"growls",
"grumbles",
"roars",
"screams",
"shouts",
"shrieks",
"yells",
"fulminates",
"rages",
"rants",
"raves",
"sputters",
"storms",
"tees off",
"vents",
"vituperates",
"blows up",
"explodes",
"flares (up)",
"flips (out)"
],
"synonyms":[
"barks",
"snarls"
]
},
"to take a photograph of":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"be sure to snap everything you see on your vacation, and then you can show us"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"images",
"pictures",
"rephotographs",
"retakes",
"films",
"videotapes"
],
"synonyms":[
"mugs",
"photographs",
"photos",
"shoots"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"snare":{
"a device or scheme for capturing another by surprise":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"you fell for my clever snare , you fool!"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"enmeshment",
"entanglement",
"entrapment",
"envelopment",
"booby trap",
"catch",
"hazard",
"land mine",
"pitfall",
"snag",
"artifice",
"cheat",
"cheating",
"deception",
"double-dealing",
"duplicity",
"ploy",
"ruse",
"subterfuge",
"trick"
],
"synonyms":[
"ambush",
"net",
"trap",
"web"
]
},
"something that catches and holds":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"someday you'll find that your lies are a snare from which you can't escape"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"knot",
"snarl",
"tangle",
"cat's cradle",
"labyrinth",
"maze",
"cobweb",
"spiderweb"
],
"synonyms":[
"entanglement",
"mesh(es)",
"morass",
"net",
"noose",
"quagmire",
"quicksand",
"tanglement",
"toil(s)",
"trap",
"web"
]
},
"to catch or hold as if in a net":{
"antonyms":[
"disentangle",
"untangle"
],
"examples":[
"easily distracted by any bright object that snared his eye"
],
"near antonyms":[
"detach",
"disengage",
"extricate",
"clear",
"free",
"liberate"
],
"related":[
"bag",
"birdlime",
"capture",
"collar",
"embroil",
"implicate",
"involve",
"mire"
],
"synonyms":[
"catch up",
"enmesh",
"immesh",
"ensnare",
"ensnarl",
"entangle",
"entoil",
"entrap",
"mesh",
"net",
"tangle",
"trap"
]
},
"to take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly":{
"antonyms":[
"miss"
],
"examples":[
"campers trying to snare brook trout for supper"
],
"near antonyms":[
"discharge",
"free",
"liberate",
"release",
"drop",
"loosen",
"unhand"
],
"related":[
"glove",
"halter",
"lasso",
"rope",
"apprehend",
"arrest",
"detain",
"bay",
"corner",
"clasp",
"clutch",
"fasten (on)",
"fist",
"grasp",
"grip",
"hold",
"latch (on or onto)",
"secure",
"rend",
"wrest",
"enmesh",
"immesh",
"ensnare",
"entangle",
"entrap",
"mesh",
"abduct",
"kidnap",
"spirit (away or off)"
],
"synonyms":[
"bag",
"capture",
"catch",
"collar",
"cop",
"corral",
"get",
"glom",
"grab",
"grapple",
"hook",
"land",
"nab",
"nail",
"net",
"nobble",
"rap",
"seize",
"snag",
"snap (up)",
"snatch",
"trap"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"snarls":{
"a crowded mass (as of cars) that impedes or blocks movement":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"to no avail, the city promotes carpooling to help ease the traffic snarls that always accompany rush hour"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"tangles",
"gridlocks",
"locks",
"congestions",
"traffic",
"crawls",
"delays",
"slowdowns",
"stoppages"
],
"synonyms":[
"backups",
"bottlenecks",
"jams",
"jam-ups",
"logjams",
"tailbacks",
"tie-ups"
]
},
"to speak sharply or irritably":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"she snarled at me after I kept badgering her with questions"
],
"near antonyms":[
"calms (down)",
"simmers down"
],
"related":[
"growls",
"grumbles",
"roars",
"screams",
"shouts",
"shrieks",
"yells",
"fulminates",
"rages",
"rants",
"raves",
"sputters",
"storms",
"tees off",
"vents",
"vituperates",
"blows up",
"explodes",
"flares (up)",
"flips (out)"
],
"synonyms":[
"barks",
"snaps"
]
},
"to twist together into a usually confused mass":{
"antonyms":[
"disentangles",
"unsnarls",
"untangles",
"untwines",
"untwists"
],
"examples":[
"you'll be awfully sorry if you snarl your fishing line"
],
"near antonyms":[
"unknots",
"unravels",
"unscrambles",
"unweaves"
],
"related":[
"jumbles",
"scrabbles",
"scrambles",
"braids",
"enlaces",
"entwines",
"entwists",
"inweaves",
"plaits",
"twines",
"weaves",
"winds",
"wreathes",
"writhes"
],
"synonyms":[
"entangles",
"interlaces",
"intertwines",
"intertwists",
"interweaves",
"knots",
"tangles"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"snarly":{
"as in surly , ornery":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"sneaked":{
"to introduce in a gradual, secret, or clever way":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"sneak the topic into the conversation any way you can"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"crept",
"edged",
"wiggled",
"inserted",
"interpolated",
"interposed",
"introduced"
],
"synonyms":[
"infiltrated",
"insinuated",
"slipped",
"worked in",
"wormed",
"wound",
"winded",
"wriggled"
]
},
"to move about in a sly or secret manner":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the little kids sneak around upstairs when they're supposed to be in bed"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"crawled",
"crept",
"edged",
"inched",
"wormed",
"ghosted",
"padded",
"tiptoed"
],
"synonyms":[
"lurked",
"mooched",
"moused",
"pussyfooted",
"shirked",
"skulked",
"slid",
"slipped",
"slunk",
"slinked",
"snaked",
"stole"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"sneers":{
"as in smirks , snickers":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"to express scornful amusement by means of facial contortions":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"they brushed off his sneer and went about their business"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"sniffs",
"snorts",
"catcalls",
"derides",
"gibes",
"jibes",
"hoots",
"insults",
"jeers",
"mocks",
"ridicules",
"decries",
"despises",
"disdains",
"scoffs (at)",
"scorns",
"bad-mouths",
"belittles",
"disparages",
"pooh-poohs",
"poohs",
"puts down",
"heckles",
"jives",
"razzes",
"ribs",
"rides",
"taunts",
"teases",
"torments"
],
"synonyms":[
"laughs",
"smiles",
"snickers",
"sniggers"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"sniff (at)":{
"to show contempt for":{
"antonyms":[
"honor",
"respect"
],
"examples":[
"her carpentry skills are nothing to sniff at"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cherish",
"prize",
"treasure",
"value",
"admire",
"esteem",
"lionize",
"hallow",
"revere",
"venerate",
"worship",
"accept",
"appreciate",
"approve (of)",
"care (for)",
"countenance",
"favor",
"OK",
"okay",
"subscribe (to)"
],
"related":[
"scout",
"abhor",
"abominate",
"despise",
"detest",
"execrate",
"hate",
"loathe",
"belittle",
"deplore",
"deprecate",
"disparage",
"disapprove (of)",
"discountenance",
"disfavor",
"frown (on or upon)"
],
"synonyms":[
"contemn",
"dis",
"diss",
"disdain",
"disrespect",
"high-hat",
"look down (on or upon)",
"scorn",
"slight",
"snoot",
"snub"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"sniffles":{
"as in whines , snuffles":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"sniffy":{
"having a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitude":{
"antonyms":[
"humble",
"lowly",
"modest",
"unarrogant",
"unpretentious"
],
"examples":[
"she was sniffy about anyone who didn't live up to her standards for \"good manners\""
],
"near antonyms":[
"bashful",
"cowering",
"cringing",
"demure",
"diffident",
"introverted",
"mousy",
"mousey",
"overmodest",
"self-critical",
"self-doubting",
"sheepish",
"shrinking",
"shy",
"subdued",
"timid",
"acquiescent",
"compliant",
"deferential",
"meek",
"passive",
"submissive",
"unaggressive",
"unassertive",
"unassuming",
"unobtrusive",
"yielding",
"quiet",
"reserved",
"retiring"
],
"related":[
"authoritarian",
"bossy",
"dominant",
"dominating",
"domineering",
"magisterial",
"pontifical",
"pontificating",
"condescending",
"disdainful",
"patronizing",
"impertinent",
"impudent",
"saucy",
"snobbish",
"snobby",
"snooty",
"blusterous",
"blustery",
"boastful",
"bombastic",
"braggart",
"bragging",
"braggy",
"cocky",
"swaggering",
"vain",
"vainglorious",
"complacent",
"conceited",
"egocentric",
"egoistic",
"egoistical",
"egotistic",
"egotistical",
"hubristic",
"narcissistic",
"orgulous",
"prideful",
"proud",
"self-affected",
"self-applauding",
"self-centered",
"self-complacent",
"self-conceited",
"self-pleased",
"self-satisfied",
"smug",
"stuck-up",
"self-flattering",
"self-loving",
"self-promoting",
"brash",
"forward",
"uninhibited",
"unreserved",
"extroverted",
"extraverted",
"immodest"
],
"synonyms":[
"arrogant",
"assumptive",
"bumptious",
"cavalier",
"chesty",
"haughty",
"high-and-mighty",
"high-handed",
"high-hat",
"highfalutin",
"hifalutin",
"huffish",
"huffy",
"imperious",
"important",
"lofty",
"lordly",
"masterful",
"overweening",
"peremptory",
"pompous",
"presuming",
"presumptuous",
"pretentious",
"self-asserting",
"self-assertive",
"stiff-necked",
"supercilious",
"superior",
"toplofty",
"toploftical",
"uppish",
"uppity"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"sniggered":{
"to express scornful amusement by means of facial contortions":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"we sniggered as the actor kept forgetting his lines"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"sniffed",
"snorted",
"catcalled",
"derided",
"gibed",
"jibed",
"hooted",
"insulted",
"jeered",
"mocked",
"ridiculed",
"decried",
"despised",
"disdained",
"scoffed (at)",
"scorned",
"bad-mouthed",
"belittled",
"disparaged",
"pooh-poohed",
"poohed",
"put down",
"heckled",
"jived",
"razzed",
"ribbed",
"rode",
"rid",
"taunted",
"teased",
"tormented"
],
"synonyms":[
"laughed",
"smiled",
"sneered",
"snickered"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"snitch (on)":{
"as in turn in , split (on)":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"snitches (on)":{
"as in turns in , splits (on)":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"snitching":{
"as in fraud , lying":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"to give information (as to the authorities) about another's improper or unlawful activities":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"he snitched on his friend because he was only looking out for himself"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"betraying",
"giving away",
"turning in",
"backstabbing",
"crossing",
"double-crossing",
"selling (out)",
"two-timing",
"blabbing",
"tattling",
"tipping (off)"
],
"synonyms":[
"finking",
"grassing (on)",
"informing",
"ratting (on)",
"singing",
"splitting (on)",
"squeaking",
"squealing",
"talking",
"telling (on)"
]
},
"to take (something) without right and with an intent to keep":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"snitched some paper from the office supply room for use with her printer at home"
],
"near antonyms":[
"buying",
"purchasing",
"bestowing",
"contributing",
"donating",
"giving",
"handing over",
"presenting"
],
"related":[
"burglarizing",
"knocking over",
"robbing",
"looting",
"pillaging",
"plundering",
"sacking",
"carjacking",
"hijacking",
"highjacking",
"picking",
"rifling",
"poaching",
"rustling",
"shoplifting",
"collaring",
"grabbing",
"grasping",
"nailing",
"seizing",
"snatching",
"taking",
"mooching",
"sponging",
"abducting",
"kidnapping",
"kidnaping",
"shanghaiing",
"spiriting"
],
"synonyms":[
"appropriating",
"boosting",
"filching",
"heisting",
"hooking",
"lifting",
"misappropriating",
"nicking",
"nipping",
"pilfering",
"pinching",
"pocketing",
"purloining",
"ripping off",
"stealing",
"swiping",
"thieving"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"snivelers":{
"a person who makes frequent complaints usually about little things":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the worst supermarket snivelers were the ones who tried to redeem coupons for items they hadn't even bought"
],
"near antonyms":[
"happy campers"
],
"related":[
"bawlers",
"bleaters",
"moaners",
"screamers",
"squawkers",
"wailers",
"weepers",
"crabs",
"grumps",
"malcontents"
],
"synonyms":[
"babies",
"bellyachers",
"complainers",
"crybabies",
"fussbudgets",
"fussers",
"fusspots",
"gripers",
"grumblers",
"kvetchers",
"kvetches",
"whiners"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"snivelled":{
"to complain or cry in an annoying way":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"The child sniveled until he got his way."
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"snobbery":{
"the behavior or attitude of people who think they are better than other people; the behavior or attitude of snobs":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the snobbery of some wine connoisseurs"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"snobs":{
"a person who has an offensive air of superiority and tends to ignore or disdain anyone regarded as inferior":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the snobs at the museum fund-raiser turned their little noses up at us because we weren't wearing designer outfits"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"elitists",
"name-droppers",
"social climbers"
],
"synonyms":[
"snoots",
"snots"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"snooker":{
"to cause to believe what is untrue":{
"antonyms":[
"undeceive"
],
"examples":[
"I can't believe you managed to snooker me with that story about being an orphan"
],
"near antonyms":[
"debunk",
"expose",
"reveal",
"show up",
"uncloak",
"uncover",
"unmask",
"disclose",
"divulge",
"tell",
"unveil",
"disabuse",
"disenchant",
"disillusion"
],
"related":[
"kid",
"put on",
"tease",
"bleed",
"cheat",
"chisel",
"defraud",
"diddle",
"euchre",
"fleece",
"flimflam",
"hustle",
"mulct",
"rook",
"shortchange",
"skin",
"squeeze",
"stick",
"sting",
"swindle"
],
"synonyms":[
"bamboozle",
"beguile",
"bluff",
"buffalo",
"burn",
"catch",
"con",
"cozen",
"deceive",
"delude",
"dupe",
"fake out",
"fool",
"gaff",
"gammon",
"gull",
"have",
"have on",
"hoax",
"hoodwink",
"hornswoggle",
"humbug",
"juggle",
"misguide",
"misinform",
"mislead",
"snow",
"spoof",
"string along",
"suck in",
"sucker",
"take in",
"trick"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"snookered":{
"to cause to believe what is untrue":{
"antonyms":[
"undeceived"
],
"examples":[
"I can't believe you managed to snooker me with that story about being an orphan"
],
"near antonyms":[
"debunked",
"exposed",
"revealed",
"showed up",
"uncloaked",
"uncovered",
"unmasked",
"disclosed",
"divulged",
"told",
"unveiled",
"disabused",
"disenchanted",
"disillusioned"
],
"related":[
"kidded",
"put on",
"teased",
"bled",
"cheated",
"chiseled",
"chiselled",
"defrauded",
"diddled",
"euchred",
"fleeced",
"flimflammed",
"hustled",
"mulcted",
"rooked",
"shortchanged",
"skinned",
"squeezed",
"stuck",
"stung",
"swindled"
],
"synonyms":[
"bamboozled",
"beguiled",
"bluffed",
"buffaloed",
"burned",
"burnt",
"caught",
"conned",
"cozened",
"deceived",
"deluded",
"duped",
"faked out",
"fooled",
"gaffed",
"gammoned",
"gulled",
"had",
"had on",
"hoaxed",
"hoodwinked",
"hornswoggled",
"humbugged",
"juggled",
"misguided",
"misinformed",
"misled",
"snowed",
"spoofed",
"strung along",
"sucked in",
"suckered",
"took in",
"tricked"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"snookering":{
"to cause to believe what is untrue":{
"antonyms":[
"undeceiving"
],
"examples":[
"I can't believe you managed to snooker me with that story about being an orphan"
],
"near antonyms":[
"debunking",
"exposing",
"revealing",
"showing up",
"uncloaking",
"uncovering",
"unmasking",
"disclosing",
"divulging",
"telling",
"unveiling",
"disabusing",
"disenchanting",
"disillusioning"
],
"related":[
"kidding",
"putting on",
"teasing",
"bleeding",
"cheating",
"chiseling",
"chiselling",
"defrauding",
"diddling",
"euchring",
"fleecing",
"flimflamming",
"hustling",
"mulcting",
"rooking",
"shortchanging",
"skinning",
"squeezing",
"sticking",
"stinging",
"swindling"
],
"synonyms":[
"bamboozling",
"beguiling",
"bluffing",
"buffaloing",
"burning",
"catching",
"conning",
"cozening",
"deceiving",
"deluding",
"duping",
"faking out",
"fooling",
"gaffing",
"gammoning",
"gulling",
"having",
"having on",
"hoaxing",
"hoodwinking",
"hornswoggling",
"humbugging",
"juggling",
"misguiding",
"misinforming",
"misleading",
"snowing",
"spoofing",
"stringing along",
"suckering",
"sucking in",
"taking in",
"tricking"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"snookers":{
"to cause to believe what is untrue":{
"antonyms":[
"undeceives"
],
"examples":[
"I can't believe you managed to snooker me with that story about being an orphan"
],
"near antonyms":[
"debunks",
"exposes",
"reveals",
"shows up",
"uncloaks",
"uncovers",
"unmasks",
"discloses",
"divulges",
"tells",
"unveils",
"disabuses",
"disenchants",
"disillusions"
],
"related":[
"kids",
"puts on",
"teases",
"bleeds",
"cheats",
"chisels",
"defrauds",
"diddles",
"euchres",
"fleeces",
"flimflams",
"hustles",
"mulcts",
"rooks",
"shortchanges",
"skins",
"squeezes",
"sticks",
"stings",
"swindles"
],
"synonyms":[
"bamboozles",
"beguiles",
"bluffs",
"buffaloes",
"burns",
"catches",
"cons",
"cozens",
"deceives",
"deludes",
"dupes",
"fakes out",
"fools",
"gaffs",
"gammons",
"gulls",
"has",
"has on",
"hoaxes",
"hoodwinks",
"hornswoggles",
"humbugs",
"juggles",
"misguides",
"misinforms",
"misleads",
"snows",
"spoofs",
"strings along",
"suckers",
"sucks in",
"takes in",
"tricks"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"snootiness":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"snooting":{
"to show contempt for":{
"antonyms":[
"honoring",
"respecting"
],
"examples":[
"after some modest success, the singer began to snoot the very people who had helped her get her career off the ground"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cherishing",
"prizing",
"treasuring",
"valuing",
"admiring",
"esteeming",
"lionizing",
"hallowing",
"revering",
"venerating",
"worshipping",
"worshiping",
"accepting",
"appreciating",
"approving (of)",
"caring (for)",
"countenancing",
"favoring",
"OK'ing",
"okaying",
"subscribing (to)"
],
"related":[
"scouting",
"abhorring",
"abominating",
"despising",
"detesting",
"execrating",
"hating",
"loathing",
"belittling",
"deploring",
"deprecating",
"disparaging",
"disapproving (of)",
"discountenancing",
"disfavoring",
"frowning (on or upon)"
],
"synonyms":[
"contemning",
"disdaining",
"disrespecting",
"dissing",
"high-hatting",
"looking down (on or upon)",
"scorning",
"slighting",
"sniffing (at)",
"snubbing"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"snoozed":{
"to be in a state of sleep":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"snoozed through those long winter nights under a thick down comforter"
],
"near antonyms":[
"arose",
"aroused",
"awoke",
"awaked",
"rose",
"woke",
"waked"
],
"related":[
"dropped off",
"drowsed (off)",
"nodded off",
"overslept",
"slept in",
"dreamed",
"dreamt",
"hibernated"
],
"synonyms":[
"catnapped",
"dozed",
"napped",
"rested",
"slept",
"slumbered"
]
},
"to sleep lightly or briefly":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"she was just snoozing when she heard the knock at the door"
],
"near antonyms":[
"arose",
"aroused",
"awakened",
"awoke",
"awaked",
"got up",
"rose",
"roused",
"uprose",
"wakened",
"woke (up)",
"waked (up)"
],
"related":[
"relaxed",
"reposed",
"rested",
"couched",
"laid",
"lay",
"roosted",
"lulled"
],
"synonyms":[
"catnapped",
"dozed",
"drowsed",
"kipped",
"napped",
"slumbered"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"snorters":{
"something very good of its kind":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a real snorter of an action movie that lives up to all the hype"
],
"near antonyms":[
"busts",
"disappointments",
"duds",
"failures",
"flops",
"lemons",
"letdowns",
"losers",
"stinkers",
"turkeys"
],
"related":[
"marvels",
"phenomena",
"phenomenons",
"prodigies",
"sensations",
"wonders",
"catches",
"crown jewels",
"diamonds",
"gems",
"imperials",
"jewels",
"pearls",
"plums",
"treasures"
],
"synonyms":[
"beauties",
"beauts",
"bee's knees",
"corkers",
"crackerjacks",
"crackajacks",
"daisies",
"dandies",
"dillies",
"doozies",
"doozers",
"dreams",
"honeys",
"hot stuff",
"humdingers",
"hummers",
"jim-dandies",
"knockouts",
"lollapaloozas",
"lulus",
"nifties",
"peaches",
"pippins",
"pips",
"rippers",
"ripsnorters",
"sockdolagers",
"sockdologers",
"standouts",
"sweethearts"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"snotty":{
"being or characteristic of a person who has an offensive air of superiority and tends to ignore or disdain anyone regarded as inferior":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a snotty contempt for those brash parvenus who moved into the cookie-cutter mansion next door"
],
"near antonyms":[
"democratic",
"egalitarian",
"egoless",
"humble",
"modest",
"unpretentious",
"antielitist"
],
"related":[
"aloof",
"arrogant",
"bumptious",
"haughty",
"high-and-mighty",
"highfalutin",
"hifalutin",
"high-handed",
"hoity-toity",
"huffish",
"huffy",
"imperious",
"lordly",
"overweening",
"peremptory",
"pompous",
"presumptuous",
"pretentious",
"supercilious",
"superior",
"toplofty",
"toploftical",
"uppity",
"biggety",
"biggity",
"bigheaded",
"egoistic",
"egoistical",
"egotistic",
"egotistical",
"prideful",
"self-conceited",
"self-important",
"self-satisfied",
"smug",
"stuck-up",
"swelled-headed",
"swellheaded"
],
"synonyms":[
"aristocratic",
"elitist",
"high-hat",
"persnickety",
"potty",
"ritzy",
"snobbish",
"snobby",
"snooty",
"toffee-nosed"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"snout":{
"the part of the face bearing the nostrils and nasal cavity":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"dogs and their owners must grow to resemble one another, as that man and his basset hound have remarkably similar snouts"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"pug",
"pugnose"
],
"synonyms":[
"beak",
"conk",
"honker",
"neb",
"nose",
"nozzle",
"proboscis",
"schnoz",
"schnozz",
"schnozzle",
"smeller",
"snoot"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"snouts":{
"the part of the face bearing the nostrils and nasal cavity":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"dogs and their owners must grow to resemble one another, as that man and his basset hound have remarkably similar snouts"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"pugnoses",
"pugs"
],
"synonyms":[
"beaks",
"conks",
"honkers",
"nebs",
"noses",
"nozzles",
"proboscises",
"proboscides",
"schnozzes",
"schnozzolas",
"schnozzles",
"smellers",
"snoots"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"snow under":{
"to defeat by a large margin":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the challenger snowed the incumbent under in a big upset"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"sweep",
"upset",
"beat",
"best",
"conquer",
"dispatch",
"hurdle",
"lick",
"master",
"overbear",
"overcome",
"overmatch",
"prevail (over)",
"subdue",
"surmount",
"take",
"throw",
"triumph (over)",
"win (against)",
"worst",
"crush",
"knock off",
"knock over",
"overpower",
"overthrow",
"overwhelm",
"subjugate",
"upend",
"vanquish",
"ace (out)",
"better",
"eclipse",
"exceed",
"outdistance",
"outdo",
"outfight",
"outshine",
"outstrip",
"overtop",
"surpass",
"top",
"transcend",
"edge (out)",
"nose out",
"pip",
"cap",
"excel",
"flourish",
"score",
"succeed",
"break",
"destroy",
"do in",
"finish",
"sink",
"slaughter"
],
"synonyms":[
"annihilate",
"blow away",
"bomb",
"bury",
"clobber",
"cream",
"drub",
"dust",
"flatten",
"paste",
"rout",
"shellac",
"skin",
"skunk",
"smoke",
"smother",
"thrash",
"trim",
"tromp",
"trounce",
"wallop",
"wax",
"whip",
"whomp",
"whop",
"whap",
"whup"
]
},
"to subject to incapacitating emotional or mental stress":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"snowed under by the huge pile of paperwork"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"deluge",
"drown",
"sink",
"confute",
"defeat",
"refute",
"break",
"demoralize",
"distress",
"disturb",
"rock",
"shatter",
"stagger",
"throw",
"unman",
"unnerve",
"upset"
],
"synonyms":[
"crush",
"devastate",
"floor",
"grind (down)",
"oppress",
"overcome",
"overmaster",
"overpower",
"overwhelm",
"prostrate",
"swamp",
"whelm"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"snowed under":{
"to defeat by a large margin":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the challenger snowed the incumbent under in a big upset"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"swept",
"upset",
"beat",
"bested",
"conquered",
"dispatched",
"hurdled",
"licked",
"mastered",
"overbore",
"overcame",
"overmatched",
"prevailed (over)",
"subdued",
"surmounted",
"threw",
"took",
"triumphed (over)",
"won (against)",
"worsted",
"crushed",
"knocked off",
"knocked over",
"overpowered",
"overthrew",
"overwhelmed",
"subjugated",
"upended",
"vanquished",
"aced (out)",
"bettered",
"eclipsed",
"exceeded",
"outdid",
"outdistanced",
"outfought",
"outshone",
"outshined",
"outstripped",
"overtopped",
"surpassed",
"topped",
"transcended",
"edged (out)",
"nosed out",
"pipped",
"capped",
"excelled",
"flourished",
"scored",
"succeeded",
"broke",
"destroyed",
"did in",
"finished",
"sank",
"sunk",
"slaughtered"
],
"synonyms":[
"annihilated",
"blew away",
"bombed",
"buried",
"clobbered",
"creamed",
"drubbed",
"dusted",
"flattened",
"pasted",
"routed",
"shellacked",
"skinned",
"skunked",
"smoked",
"smothered",
"thrashed",
"trimmed",
"tromped",
"trounced",
"walloped",
"waxed",
"whipped",
"whomped",
"whopped",
"whapped",
"whupped"
]
},
"to subject to incapacitating emotional or mental stress":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"snowed under by the huge pile of paperwork"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"deluged",
"drowned",
"sank",
"sunk",
"confuted",
"defeated",
"refuted",
"broke",
"demoralized",
"distressed",
"disturbed",
"rocked",
"shattered",
"staggered",
"threw",
"unmanned",
"unnerved",
"upset"
],
"synonyms":[
"crushed",
"devastated",
"floored",
"ground (down)",
"oppressed",
"overcame",
"overmastered",
"overpowered",
"overwhelmed",
"prostrated",
"swamped",
"whelmed"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"snowing":{
"to cause to believe what is untrue":{
"antonyms":[
"undeceiving"
],
"examples":[
"easily snowed by her glib talk"
],
"near antonyms":[
"debunking",
"exposing",
"revealing",
"showing up",
"uncloaking",
"uncovering",
"unmasking",
"disclosing",
"divulging",
"telling",
"unveiling",
"disabusing",
"disenchanting",
"disillusioning"
],
"related":[
"kidding",
"putting on",
"teasing",
"bleeding",
"cheating",
"chiseling",
"chiselling",
"defrauding",
"diddling",
"euchring",
"fleecing",
"flimflamming",
"hustling",
"mulcting",
"rooking",
"shortchanging",
"skinning",
"squeezing",
"sticking",
"stinging",
"swindling"
],
"synonyms":[
"bamboozling",
"beguiling",
"bluffing",
"buffaloing",
"burning",
"catching",
"conning",
"cozening",
"deceiving",
"deluding",
"duping",
"faking out",
"fooling",
"gaffing",
"gammoning",
"gulling",
"having",
"having on",
"hoaxing",
"hoodwinking",
"hornswoggling",
"humbugging",
"juggling",
"misguiding",
"misinforming",
"misleading",
"snookering",
"spoofing",
"stringing along",
"suckering",
"sucking in",
"taking in",
"tricking"
]
},
"to make white or whiter by removing color":{
"antonyms":[
"darkening",
"deepening",
"embrowning"
],
"examples":[
"the years had snowed his hair to a silvery white, making it difficult at first to recognize her old high school crush"
],
"near antonyms":[
"blackening",
"blotching",
"checkering",
"dappling",
"daubing",
"discoloring",
"flecking",
"marbling",
"mottling",
"patterning",
"polychroming",
"shading",
"specking",
"speckling",
"splotching",
"spotting",
"streaking",
"striating",
"striping",
"tarnishing",
"variegating",
"coloring",
"dyeing",
"painting",
"pigmenting",
"staining",
"tincturing",
"tingeing",
"tinging",
"tinting",
"burnishing",
"polishing",
"shining"
],
"related":[
"brightening",
"lightening",
"dimming",
"matting",
"etiolating",
"whitewashing",
"frosting",
"silvering"
],
"synonyms":[
"blanching",
"bleaching",
"blenching",
"decolorizing",
"dulling",
"fading",
"paling",
"washing out",
"whitening"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"snowstorm":{
"a storm with a large amount of falling snow":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"An unexpected snowstorm slowed traffic to a crawl."
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"snub":{
"to deliberately ignore or treat rudely":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the snob in town always snubbed anyone she thought was beneath her"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"isolate",
"ostracize",
"brush (aside or off)",
"disdain",
"rebuff",
"reject",
"repel",
"repulse",
"scorn",
"spurn",
"disregard",
"forget",
"neglect",
"overlook",
"overpass",
"pass over",
"shrug off"
],
"synonyms":[
"cold-shoulder",
"cut",
"high-hat",
"slight",
"stiff",
"stiff-arm"
]
},
"to show contempt for":{
"antonyms":[
"honor",
"respect"
],
"examples":[
"a social set that snubs anyone below their income bracket"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cherish",
"prize",
"treasure",
"value",
"admire",
"esteem",
"lionize",
"hallow",
"revere",
"venerate",
"worship",
"accept",
"appreciate",
"approve (of)",
"care (for)",
"countenance",
"favor",
"OK",
"okay",
"subscribe (to)"
],
"related":[
"scout",
"abhor",
"abominate",
"despise",
"detest",
"execrate",
"hate",
"loathe",
"belittle",
"deplore",
"deprecate",
"disparage",
"disapprove (of)",
"discountenance",
"disfavor",
"frown (on or upon)"
],
"synonyms":[
"contemn",
"dis",
"diss",
"disdain",
"disrespect",
"high-hat",
"look down (on or upon)",
"scorn",
"slight",
"sniff (at)",
"snoot"
]
},
"treatment that is deliberately unfriendly":{
"antonyms":[
"open arms"
],
"examples":[
"he tolerated the snubs from his in-laws because the holidays come but once a year, thankfully"
],
"near antonyms":[
"acceptance",
"embrace",
"welcome",
"glad hand",
"welcome mat"
],
"related":[
"dismissal",
"kiss-off",
"rejection",
"banishment",
"blackball",
"ostracism"
],
"synonyms":[
"brush-off",
"cold shoulder",
"rebuff",
"repulse",
"silent treatment"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"snubs":{
"to deliberately ignore or treat rudely":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the snob in town always snubbed anyone she thought was beneath her"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"isolates",
"ostracizes",
"brushes (aside or off)",
"disdains",
"rebuffs",
"rejects",
"repels",
"repulses",
"scorns",
"spurns",
"disregards",
"forgets",
"neglects",
"overlooks",
"overpasses",
"passes over",
"shrugs off"
],
"synonyms":[
"cold-shoulders",
"cuts",
"high-hats",
"slights",
"stiff-arms",
"stiffs"
]
},
"to show contempt for":{
"antonyms":[
"honors",
"respects"
],
"examples":[
"a social set that snubs anyone below their income bracket"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cherishes",
"prizes",
"treasures",
"values",
"admires",
"esteems",
"lionizes",
"hallows",
"reveres",
"venerates",
"worships",
"accepts",
"appreciates",
"approves (of)",
"cares (for)",
"countenances",
"favors",
"OKs",
"okays",
"subscribes (to)"
],
"related":[
"scouts",
"abhors",
"abominates",
"despises",
"detests",
"execrates",
"hates",
"loathes",
"belittles",
"deplores",
"deprecates",
"disparages",
"disapproves (of)",
"discountenances",
"disfavors",
"frowns (on or upon)"
],
"synonyms":[
"contemns",
"disdains",
"disrespects",
"disses",
"high-hats",
"looks down (on or upon)",
"scorns",
"slights",
"sniffs (at)",
"snoots"
]
},
"treatment that is deliberately unfriendly":{
"antonyms":[
"open arms"
],
"examples":[
"he tolerated the snubs from his in-laws because the holidays come but once a year, thankfully"
],
"near antonyms":[
"acceptances",
"embraces",
"welcomes",
"glad hands",
"welcome mats"
],
"related":[
"dismissals",
"kiss-offs",
"rejections",
"banishments",
"blackballs",
"ostracisms"
],
"synonyms":[
"brush-offs",
"cold shoulders",
"rebuffs",
"repulses",
"silent treatments"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"snuff (out)":{
"to cause to cease burning":{
"antonyms":[
"fire",
"ignite",
"inflame",
"enflame",
"kindle",
"light"
],
"examples":[
"snuff out the candle"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"choke",
"smother",
"suffocate",
"blow out",
"rub out",
"snub (out)",
"stamp (out)",
"stub"
],
"synonyms":[
"blanket",
"douse",
"dowse",
"extinguish",
"put out",
"quench"
]
},
"to destroy all traces of":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the forest fire snuffed out all of the animal life in the immediate area"
],
"near antonyms":[
"conserve",
"preserve",
"protect",
"save",
"build",
"construct",
"create",
"fabricate",
"fashion",
"forge",
"form",
"frame",
"make",
"manufacture",
"shape",
"fix",
"mend",
"patch",
"rebuild",
"recondition",
"reconstruct",
"renew",
"renovate",
"repair",
"restore",
"revamp"
],
"related":[
"decimate",
"demolish",
"destroy",
"devastate",
"ravage",
"dismantle",
"flatten",
"mow (down)",
"raze",
"tear down",
"ruin",
"total",
"waste",
"wreck",
"blast",
"blow up",
"dash",
"dynamite",
"smash",
"atomize",
"consume",
"devour",
"dissolve",
"fragment",
"powder",
"pulverize",
"shatter",
"splinter",
"doom",
"finish",
"kill",
"kill off",
"terminate",
"zap",
"cut",
"discard",
"ditch",
"eject",
"excise",
"expel",
"jettison",
"oust",
"throw out"
],
"synonyms":[
"abolish",
"annihilate",
"black out",
"blot out",
"cancel",
"clean (up)",
"efface",
"eradicate",
"erase",
"expunge",
"exterminate",
"extirpate",
"liquidate",
"obliterate",
"root (out)",
"rub out",
"stamp (out)",
"sweep (away)",
"wipe out"
]
},
"to put a stop to (something) by the use of force":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"brutally snuffed out the movement for democratic rule"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abet",
"aid",
"assist",
"back",
"help",
"prop up",
"support",
"foment",
"incite",
"instigate",
"provoke",
"stir",
"whip (up)",
"advance",
"cultivate",
"encourage",
"forward",
"foster",
"further",
"nourish",
"nurture",
"promote"
],
"related":[
"douse",
"dowse",
"extinguish",
"put out",
"quench",
"smother",
"stifle",
"strangle",
"throttle",
"annihilate",
"decimate",
"demolish",
"desolate",
"destroy",
"devastate",
"nuke",
"rub out",
"ruin",
"smash",
"waste",
"wreck",
"exterminate",
"obliterate",
"wipe out",
"conquer",
"dominate",
"overcome",
"overpower",
"overwhelm",
"subjugate",
"vanquish"
],
"synonyms":[
"clamp down (on)",
"crack down (on)",
"crush",
"put down",
"quash",
"quell",
"repress",
"silence",
"slap down",
"squash",
"squelch",
"subdue",
"suppress"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"snuffed it":{
"to stop living":{
"antonyms":[
"breathed",
"lived"
],
"examples":[
"They thought she might snuff it any day now."
],
"near antonyms":[
"came to",
"revived",
"lingered",
"existed",
"subsisted",
"was",
"flourished",
"prospered",
"thrived",
"throve"
],
"related":[
"predeceased",
"consumed",
"disappeared",
"dried up",
"faded",
"failed"
],
"synonyms":[
"checked out",
"conked (out)",
"croaked",
"deceased",
"demised",
"departed",
"died",
"dropped",
"ended",
"exited",
"expired",
"fell",
"flatlined",
"kicked in",
"kicked off",
"parted",
"passed away",
"passed (on)",
"pegged out",
"perished",
"popped off",
"stepped out",
"succumbed",
"went"
]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"snuffing it":{
"to stop living":{
"antonyms":[
"breathing",
"living"
],
"examples":[
"They thought she might snuff it any day now."
],
"near antonyms":[
"coming to",
"reviving",
"lingering",
"being",
"existing",
"subsisting",
"flourishing",
"prospering",
"thriving"
],
"related":[
"predeceasing",
"consuming",
"disappearing",
"drying up",
"fading",
"failing"
],
"synonyms":[
"checking out",
"conking (out)",
"croaking",
"deceasing",
"demising",
"departing",
"dropping",
"dying",
"ending",
"exiting",
"expiring",
"falling",
"flatlining",
"going",
"kicking in",
"kicking off",
"parting",
"passing away",
"passing (on)",
"pegging out",
"perishing",
"popping off",
"stepping out",
"succumbing"
]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"snuffling":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"snooper":{
"as in spy , peeper":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"related":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"snifters":{
"as in shots , shooters":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"related":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"snared":{
"to catch or hold as if in a net":{
"examples":[
"easily distracted by any bright object that snared his eye"
],
"synonyms":[
"caught up",
"enmeshed",
"immeshed",
"ensnared",
"ensnarled",
"entangled",
"entoiled",
"entrapped",
"meshed",
"netted",
"tangled",
"trapped"
],
"related":[
"bagged",
"birdlimed",
"captured",
"collared",
"embroiled",
"implicated",
"involved",
"mired"
],
"near antonyms":[
"detached",
"disengaged",
"extricated",
"cleared",
"freed",
"liberated"
],
"antonyms":[
"disentangled",
"untangled"
]
},
"to take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly":{
"examples":[
"campers trying to snare brook trout for supper"
],
"synonyms":[
"bagged",
"captured",
"caught",
"collared",
"copped",
"corralled",
"glommed",
"got",
"grabbed",
"grappled",
"hooked",
"landed",
"nabbed",
"nailed",
"netted",
"nobbled",
"rapped",
"seized",
"snagged",
"snapped (up)",
"snatched",
"trapped"
],
"related":[
"gloved",
"haltered",
"lassoed",
"roped",
"apprehended",
"arrested",
"detained",
"bayed",
"cornered",
"clasped",
"clutched",
"fastened (on)",
"fisted",
"grasped",
"gripped",
"held",
"latched (on or onto)",
"secured",
"rent",
"rended",
"wrested",
"enmeshed",
"immeshed",
"ensnared",
"entangled",
"entrapped",
"meshed",
"abducted",
"kidnapped",
"kidnaped",
"spirited (away or off)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"discharged",
"freed",
"liberated",
"released",
"dropped",
"loosened",
"unhanded"
],
"antonyms":[
"missed"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"sneer (at)":{
"as in scoff (at) , scorn":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"related":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
}
}