dict_dl/en_merriam_webster/sv_mw.json
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{
"svelte":{
"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb",
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": slender , lithe":[],
": having clean lines : sleek":[],
": urbane , suave":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8svelt",
"\u02c8sfelt"
],
"synonyms":[
"bony",
"boney",
"fatless",
"lean",
"lithe",
"skinny",
"slender",
"slim",
"spare",
"thin"
],
"antonyms":[
"chubby",
"corpulent",
"fat",
"gross",
"obese",
"overweight",
"plump",
"portly",
"rotund",
"tubby"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"She has a svelte figure.",
"the svelte dancer seemed to float across the stage",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"That\u2019s relatively svelte by modern standards and will make for an agile, sprightly tank. \u2014 Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics , 14 June 2022",
"Weighing a svelte two pounds, this ultra-compact home projector is one of the most portable around. \u2014 Dan Diclerico, Good Housekeeping , 10 June 2022",
"What happens if a svelte burglar enters your house via the dog door? \u2014 Lisa Wolfe, Forbes , 7 June 2022",
"Although official range data for US cars has not yet been announced, the European-spec EQE is rated at about 410 miles, due in part to a svelte drag coefficient of 0.22 on the EQE 350\u2019s 5,200-pound body. \u2014 Laura Burstein, Robb Report , 20 Apr. 2022",
"The svelte , 34-minute Dropout Boogie \u2014 which comes out the day before the 20th anniversary of their first album \u2014 keeps things similarly crunchy. \u2014 Joe Gross, Rolling Stone , 11 May 2022",
"Penned by designer Alan Derosie, known for his striking Porsche 908 concept, the car has a svelte , carbon-fiber body and a futuristic feel. \u2014 Rachel Cormack, Robb Report , 5 May 2022",
"Because obedience to aerodynamics forbids anything like the grandiose form factor of the GLS-class, the EQS SUV looks more like a svelte but stout wagon. \u2014 Jonathon Ramsey, Car and Driver , 19 Apr. 2022",
"For now, Wright is a player the Browns fell in love with during the draft process, who arrived at UAB a svelte 210 pounds and left at 270 and might still have room to grow into his frame more. \u2014 Dan Labbe, cleveland , 30 Apr. 2022"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"French, from Italian svelto , from past participle of svellere to pluck out, modification of Latin evellere , from e- + vellere to pluck \u2014 more at vulnerable":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"circa 1817, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-184803"
},
"svelteness":{
"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb",
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": slender , lithe":[],
": having clean lines : sleek":[],
": urbane , suave":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8svelt",
"\u02c8sfelt"
],
"synonyms":[
"bony",
"boney",
"fatless",
"lean",
"lithe",
"skinny",
"slender",
"slim",
"spare",
"thin"
],
"antonyms":[
"chubby",
"corpulent",
"fat",
"gross",
"obese",
"overweight",
"plump",
"portly",
"rotund",
"tubby"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"She has a svelte figure.",
"the svelte dancer seemed to float across the stage",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"That\u2019s relatively svelte by modern standards and will make for an agile, sprightly tank. \u2014 Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics , 14 June 2022",
"Weighing a svelte two pounds, this ultra-compact home projector is one of the most portable around. \u2014 Dan Diclerico, Good Housekeeping , 10 June 2022",
"What happens if a svelte burglar enters your house via the dog door? \u2014 Lisa Wolfe, Forbes , 7 June 2022",
"Although official range data for US cars has not yet been announced, the European-spec EQE is rated at about 410 miles, due in part to a svelte drag coefficient of 0.22 on the EQE 350\u2019s 5,200-pound body. \u2014 Laura Burstein, Robb Report , 20 Apr. 2022",
"The svelte , 34-minute Dropout Boogie \u2014 which comes out the day before the 20th anniversary of their first album \u2014 keeps things similarly crunchy. \u2014 Joe Gross, Rolling Stone , 11 May 2022",
"Penned by designer Alan Derosie, known for his striking Porsche 908 concept, the car has a svelte , carbon-fiber body and a futuristic feel. \u2014 Rachel Cormack, Robb Report , 5 May 2022",
"Because obedience to aerodynamics forbids anything like the grandiose form factor of the GLS-class, the EQS SUV looks more like a svelte but stout wagon. \u2014 Jonathon Ramsey, Car and Driver , 19 Apr. 2022",
"For now, Wright is a player the Browns fell in love with during the draft process, who arrived at UAB a svelte 210 pounds and left at 270 and might still have room to grow into his frame more. \u2014 Dan Labbe, cleveland , 30 Apr. 2022"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"French, from Italian svelto , from past participle of svellere to pluck out, modification of Latin evellere , from e- + vellere to pluck \u2014 more at vulnerable":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"circa 1817, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-035553"
},
"Svedberg":{
"type":[
"biographical name",
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a unit of time amounting to 10 \u2212 13 second that is used to measure the sedimentation velocity of a colloidal solution (as of a protein) in an ultracentrifuge and to determine molecular weight by substitution in an equation":[],
"The or Theodor 1884\u20131971 Swedish chemist":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8sved-\u02ccb\u0259rg",
"Swedish -\u02ccber-\u0113",
"-\u02ccber-\u0113",
"\u02c8sfed-\u02ccb\u0259rg",
"\u02c8sfed-"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"The Svedberg":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1937, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-111857"
},
"Svengali":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a person who manipulates or exerts excessive control over another":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"sfen-",
"sven-\u02c8g\u00e4-l\u0113"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Svengali , villainous hypnotist in the novel Trilby (1894) by George du Maurier":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1919, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-062042"
}
}