2405 lines
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2405 lines
48 KiB
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{
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"eye-catching":{
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"likely to attract attention":{
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"examples":[
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"Brad needs an eye-catching slogan for his campaign for president of the student body"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"arresting",
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"bodacious",
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"bold",
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"brilliant",
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"catchy",
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"commanding",
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"conspicuous",
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"dramatic",
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"emphatic",
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"flamboyant",
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"grabby",
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"kenspeckle",
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"marked",
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"noisy",
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"noticeable",
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"prominent",
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"pronounced",
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"remarkable",
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"showy",
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"splashy",
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"striking"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"detectable",
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"discernible",
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"discernable",
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"observable",
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"perceptible",
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"recognizable",
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"visible",
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"outstanding",
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"salient",
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"distinguished",
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"eminent",
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"impressive",
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"notable",
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"noteworthy",
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"highlighted",
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"spotlighted",
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"flagrant",
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"glaring",
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"howling",
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"screaming",
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"flashy",
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"garish",
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"gaudy",
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"glitzy",
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"jazzy",
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"loud",
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"meretricious",
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"swank",
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"swanky",
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"tawdry",
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"highfalutin",
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"hifalutin",
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"ostentatious",
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"pretentious",
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"extravagant",
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"fancy",
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"florid",
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"glittery",
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"spectacular",
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"opulent",
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"ornate",
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"overdone",
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"overwrought",
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"absorbing",
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"engrossing",
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"enthralling",
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"fascinating",
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"interesting",
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"riveting"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"subtle",
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"concealed",
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"hidden",
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"shrouded",
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"dim",
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"faint",
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"obscure",
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"insignificant",
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"undistinguished",
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"unimportant",
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"modest",
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"unaffected",
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"unassuming",
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"unpretentious",
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"conservative",
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"plain",
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"quiet",
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"simple",
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"understated",
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"muted",
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"restrained",
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"subdued",
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"subtle",
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"toned-down",
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"unflashy"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"inconspicuous",
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"unemphatic",
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"unflamboyant",
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"unnoticeable",
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"unobtrusive",
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"unremarkable",
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"unshowy"
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]
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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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"eye-opening":{
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"causing a strong emotional reaction because of unexpectedness":{
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"examples":[
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"hunting for a first apartment in a big city is an eye-opening experience for young people"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"amazing",
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"astonishing",
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"astounding",
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"blindsiding",
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"dumbfounding",
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"dumfounding",
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"flabbergasting",
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"jarring",
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"jaw-dropping",
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"jolting",
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"shocking",
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"startling",
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"stunning",
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"stupefying",
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"surprising"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"unannounced",
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"unanticipated",
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"unexpected",
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"unforeseen",
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"awesome",
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"awful",
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"breathtaking",
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"fabulous",
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"heart-stopping",
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"marvelous",
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"marvellous",
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"miraculous",
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"portentous",
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"prodigious",
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"staggering",
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"stupendous",
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"sublime",
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"wonderful",
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"wondrous",
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"extraordinary",
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"phenomenal",
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"rare",
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"sensational",
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"spectacular",
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"befuddling",
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"bewildering",
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"confounding",
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"confusing",
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"discomfiting",
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"disconcerting",
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"dismaying",
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"flustering",
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"muddling",
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"nonplussing",
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"nonplusing",
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"perplexing",
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"upsetting",
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"incomprehensible",
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"inconceivable",
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"incredible",
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"unbelievable",
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"unimaginable",
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"unlikely",
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"unthinkable",
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"singular",
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"uncommon",
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"unique",
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"unusual",
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"unwonted",
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"conspicuous",
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"notable",
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"noticeable",
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"outstanding",
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"remarkable",
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"impressive",
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"striking"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"common",
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"customary",
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"mundane",
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"normal",
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"ordinary",
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"typical",
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"unexceptional",
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"unremarkable",
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"usual"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"unsurprising"
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]
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},
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"causing wonder or astonishment":{
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"examples":[
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"that acclaimed magic act had a number of eye-opening moments"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"amazing",
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"astonishing",
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"astounding",
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"awesome",
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"awful",
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"fabulous",
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"marvelous",
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"marvellous",
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"miraculous",
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"portentous",
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"prodigious",
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"staggering",
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"stunning",
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"stupendous",
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"sublime",
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"surprising",
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"wonderful",
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"wondrous"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"incomprehensible",
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"inconceivable",
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"incredible",
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"unbelievable",
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"unimaginable",
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"unthinkable",
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"extraordinary",
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"phenomenal",
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"rare",
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"sensational",
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"spectacular",
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"singular",
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"uncommon",
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"unique",
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"unusual",
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"unwonted",
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"conspicuous",
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"notable",
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"noticeable",
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"outstanding",
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"remarkable",
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"impressive",
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"smashing",
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"striking",
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"mind-bending",
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"mind-blowing",
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"mind-boggling",
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"animating",
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"energizing",
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"enlightening",
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"enlivening",
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"exciting",
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"galvanizing",
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"invigorating",
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"stimulating",
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"alluring",
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"attracting",
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"attractive",
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"beguiling",
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"bewitching",
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"captivating",
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"charming",
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"enchanting",
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"entertaining",
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"enthralling",
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"fascinating",
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"interesting"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"unimpressive",
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"uninspiring",
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"unremarkable",
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"boring",
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"dull",
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"jading",
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"monotonous",
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"tedious",
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"tiring",
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"uninspired",
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"uninteresting",
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"wearisome",
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"weary",
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"wearying",
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"common",
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"customary",
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"mundane",
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"normal",
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"ordinary",
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"typical",
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"unexceptional",
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"usual",
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"draining",
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"enervating",
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"exhausting",
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"fatiguing",
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"wearing",
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"debilitating",
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"enfeebling",
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"demoralizing",
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"discouraging",
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"disheartening",
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"dispiriting"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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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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"eyeing":{
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"to keep one's eyes on":{
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"examples":[
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"a lot of his backyard bird watching was spent eyeing the squirrels as they depleted the bird feeder of seeds"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"following",
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"observing",
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"watching"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"beholding",
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"looking",
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"perceiving",
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"regarding",
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"seeing",
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"viewing",
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"gaping",
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"gawking",
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"gazing",
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"glaring",
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"goggling",
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"looking on",
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"peering",
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"rubbernecking",
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"staring",
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"guarding",
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"waking",
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"warding",
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"bird-dogging",
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"monitoring",
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"studying",
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"spying",
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"espying",
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"glancing",
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"glimpsing",
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"peeking",
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"peeping"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"blinking",
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"winking"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes":{
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"examples":[
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"I wondered who tracked dirt all over the floor until I eyed the muddy sneakers"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"beholding",
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"catching",
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"descrying",
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"discerning",
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"distinguishing",
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"espying",
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"looking (at)",
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"noticing",
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"noting",
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"observing",
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"perceiving",
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"regarding",
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"remarking",
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"seeing",
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"sighting",
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"spotting",
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"spying",
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"viewing",
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"witnessing"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"identifying",
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"making out",
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"picking out",
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"picking up",
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"attending (to)",
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"considering",
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"heeding",
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"marking",
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"minding",
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"studying",
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"watching",
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"examining",
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"inspecting",
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"scanning",
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"scrutinizing",
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"surveying",
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"glancing (at)",
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"glimpsing",
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"peering (at)"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"disregarding",
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"ignoring",
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"neglecting",
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"overpassing",
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"passing over",
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"missing",
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"overlooking"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to give serious and careful thought to":{
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"examples":[
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"we're eyeing the possibility of buying property there"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"chewing over",
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"cogitating",
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"considering",
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"contemplating",
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"debating",
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"deliberating",
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"entertaining",
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"kicking around",
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"meditating",
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"mulling (over)",
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"perpending",
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"pondering",
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"poring (over)",
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"questioning",
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"revolving",
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"ruminating",
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"studying",
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"thinking (about or over)",
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"turning",
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"weighing",
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"wrestling (with)"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"musing (upon)",
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"reflecting (on or upon)",
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"reminiscing",
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"analyzing",
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"exploring",
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"reviewing",
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"concluding",
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"reasoning",
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"second-guessing",
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"speculating (about)",
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"brooding (about or over)",
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"dwelling (on or upon)",
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"fixating (on or upon)",
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"fretting (about or over)",
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"obsessing (about or over)",
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"believing",
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"conceiving",
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"opining",
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"absorbing",
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"assimilating",
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"digesting",
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"drinking (in)"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"disregarding",
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"ignoring",
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"overlooking",
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"slighting",
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"dismissing",
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"pooh-poohing",
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"poohing",
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"rejecting"
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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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"eyespots":{
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"a small area that is different (as in color) from the main part":{
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"examples":[
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"a tie having eyespots of blue on a light gray background"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"blotches",
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"dapples",
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"dots",
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"flecks",
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"mottles",
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"patches",
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"pips",
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"points",
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"speckles",
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"specks",
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"splotches",
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"spots"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"birthmarks",
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"freckles",
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"moles",
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"blobs",
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"blots",
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"marks",
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"smears",
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"smudges",
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"smutches",
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"stains",
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"spatters",
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"splashes",
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"polka dots"
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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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"eyespot":{
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"a small area that is different (as in color) from the main part":{
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"examples":[
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"a tie having eyespots of blue on a light gray background"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"blotch",
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"dapple",
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"dot",
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"fleck",
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"mottle",
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"patch",
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"pip",
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"point",
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"speck",
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"speckle",
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"splotch",
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"spot"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"birthmark",
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"freckle",
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"mole",
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"blob",
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"blot",
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"mark",
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"smear",
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"smudge",
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"smutch",
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"stain",
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"spatter",
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"splash",
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"polka dot"
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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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"eyes":{
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"a circular strip":{
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"examples":[
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"push the drawstring through the metal eye and knot it on one end"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bands",
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"circles",
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"hoops",
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"loops",
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"rings",
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"rounds"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"belts",
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"cinctures",
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"collars",
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"girdles",
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"wreaths",
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"annulets",
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"beckets",
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"coils",
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"curls",
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"furls",
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"hanks",
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"spirals",
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"spires",
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"twirls",
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"whorls"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"a thing or place that is of greatest importance to an activity or interest":{
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"examples":[
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"this wilderness area is at the eye of the controversy between conservation and development"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"axes",
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"bases",
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"capitals",
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"centers",
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"centrals",
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"cores",
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"cynosures",
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"epicenters",
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"foci",
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"focuses",
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"ground zeros",
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"hearts",
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"hubs",
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"loci",
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"meccas",
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"navels",
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"nerve centers",
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"nexuses",
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"nexus",
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"nuclei",
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"nucleuses",
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"omphali",
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"seats"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"headquarters",
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"happy hunting grounds",
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"hives",
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"hotbeds",
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"hot spots",
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"playgrounds",
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"playlands",
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"kernels",
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"nubs",
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"piths",
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"deeps",
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"thicks",
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"essences",
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"quintessences",
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"souls",
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"attractions",
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"lodestones",
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"loadstones",
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"magnets",
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"polestars"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
|
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"an idea that is believed to be true or valid without positive knowledge":{
|
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"examples":[
|
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"in my eye , cats make better pets than dogs"
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],
|
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"synonyms":[
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"beliefs",
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"convictions",
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"feelings",
|
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"judgments",
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"judgements",
|
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"minds",
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"notions",
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"opinions",
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"persuasions",
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"sentiments",
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"verdicts",
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"views"
|
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],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"says",
|
|
"impressions",
|
|
"perceptions",
|
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"takes",
|
|
"attitudes",
|
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"assumptions",
|
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"presumptions",
|
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"presuppositions",
|
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"conclusions",
|
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"decisions",
|
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"determinations",
|
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"deliverances",
|
|
"esteems",
|
|
"estimates",
|
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"estimations",
|
|
"credences",
|
|
"credits",
|
|
"faiths",
|
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"conceptions",
|
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"concepts",
|
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"ideas",
|
|
"thoughts",
|
|
"positions",
|
|
"stances",
|
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"stands",
|
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"comments",
|
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"obiter dicta",
|
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"observations",
|
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"reflections",
|
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"remarks",
|
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"conjectures",
|
|
"guesses",
|
|
"hunches",
|
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"hypotheses",
|
|
"surmises",
|
|
"theories",
|
|
"advice",
|
|
"inputs",
|
|
"recommendations",
|
|
"suggestions",
|
|
"angles",
|
|
"outlooks",
|
|
"perspectives",
|
|
"shoes",
|
|
"slants",
|
|
"standpoints",
|
|
"viewpoints",
|
|
"counterviews"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"facts",
|
|
"truths"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"an instance of looking especially briefly":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"all of the hungry luncheon guests cast an eager eye on the buffet table as they took their seats"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"casts",
|
|
"ganders",
|
|
"glances",
|
|
"glimpses",
|
|
"looks",
|
|
"peeks",
|
|
"peeps",
|
|
"regards",
|
|
"sights",
|
|
"views"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"gapes",
|
|
"gazes",
|
|
"glares",
|
|
"leers",
|
|
"ogles",
|
|
"stares",
|
|
"side-glances",
|
|
"squinnies",
|
|
"squints",
|
|
"coups d'oeil"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the ability to see":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"her eyes are diminishing with age"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"sight",
|
|
"vision"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"myopias",
|
|
"hypermetropias",
|
|
"hyperopias",
|
|
"presbyopias",
|
|
"aniseikonias",
|
|
"astigmatisms",
|
|
"diplopias",
|
|
"squints",
|
|
"strabismuses",
|
|
"double visions"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a fixed intent look":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"peering through the binoculars with a sharp eye"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aspects",
|
|
"gapes",
|
|
"gazes",
|
|
"regards",
|
|
"scrutinies",
|
|
"stares"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"glares",
|
|
"glowers",
|
|
"contemplations",
|
|
"fixations",
|
|
"attentions",
|
|
"observances",
|
|
"observations",
|
|
"surveillances",
|
|
"watches",
|
|
"examinations",
|
|
"inspections",
|
|
"perusals",
|
|
"studies",
|
|
"surveys"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"blinks",
|
|
"flashes",
|
|
"glances",
|
|
"glimpses",
|
|
"peeks",
|
|
"peeps",
|
|
"sights",
|
|
"stimes",
|
|
"oeillades",
|
|
"ogles",
|
|
"browses",
|
|
"scans"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to keep one's eyes on":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a lot of his backyard bird watching was spent eyeing the squirrels as they depleted the bird feeder of seeds"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"follows",
|
|
"observes",
|
|
"watches"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"beholds",
|
|
"looks",
|
|
"perceives",
|
|
"regards",
|
|
"sees",
|
|
"views",
|
|
"gapes",
|
|
"gawks",
|
|
"gazes",
|
|
"glares",
|
|
"goggles",
|
|
"looks on",
|
|
"peers",
|
|
"rubbernecks",
|
|
"stares",
|
|
"guards",
|
|
"wakes",
|
|
"wards",
|
|
"bird-dogs",
|
|
"monitors",
|
|
"studies",
|
|
"spies",
|
|
"espies",
|
|
"glances",
|
|
"glimpses",
|
|
"peeks",
|
|
"peeps"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"blinks",
|
|
"winks"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I wondered who tracked dirt all over the floor until I eyed the muddy sneakers"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"beholds",
|
|
"catches",
|
|
"descries",
|
|
"discerns",
|
|
"distinguishes",
|
|
"espies",
|
|
"looks (at)",
|
|
"notes",
|
|
"notices",
|
|
"observes",
|
|
"perceives",
|
|
"regards",
|
|
"remarks",
|
|
"sees",
|
|
"sights",
|
|
"spies",
|
|
"spots",
|
|
"views",
|
|
"witnesses"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"identifies",
|
|
"makes out",
|
|
"picks out",
|
|
"picks up",
|
|
"attends (to)",
|
|
"considers",
|
|
"heeds",
|
|
"marks",
|
|
"minds",
|
|
"studies",
|
|
"watches",
|
|
"examines",
|
|
"inspects",
|
|
"scans",
|
|
"scrutinizes",
|
|
"surveys",
|
|
"glances (at)",
|
|
"glimpses",
|
|
"peers (at)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disregards",
|
|
"ignores",
|
|
"neglects",
|
|
"overpasses",
|
|
"passes over",
|
|
"misses",
|
|
"overlooks"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to give serious and careful thought to":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"we're eyeing the possibility of buying property there"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"chews over",
|
|
"cogitates",
|
|
"considers",
|
|
"contemplates",
|
|
"debates",
|
|
"deliberates",
|
|
"entertains",
|
|
"kicks around",
|
|
"meditates",
|
|
"mulls (over)",
|
|
"perpends",
|
|
"ponders",
|
|
"pores (over)",
|
|
"questions",
|
|
"revolves",
|
|
"ruminates",
|
|
"studies",
|
|
"thinks (about or over)",
|
|
"turns",
|
|
"weighs",
|
|
"wrestles (with)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"muses (upon)",
|
|
"reflects (on or upon)",
|
|
"reminisces",
|
|
"analyzes",
|
|
"explores",
|
|
"reviews",
|
|
"concludes",
|
|
"reasons",
|
|
"second-guesses",
|
|
"speculates (about)",
|
|
"broods (about or over)",
|
|
"dwells (on or upon)",
|
|
"fixates (on or upon)",
|
|
"frets (about or over)",
|
|
"obsesses (about or over)",
|
|
"believes",
|
|
"conceives",
|
|
"opines",
|
|
"absorbs",
|
|
"assimilates",
|
|
"digests",
|
|
"drinks (in)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disregards",
|
|
"ignores",
|
|
"overlooks",
|
|
"slights",
|
|
"dismisses",
|
|
"pooh-poohs",
|
|
"poohs",
|
|
"rejects"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"eyesight":{
|
|
"the ability to see":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the keen eyesight of a bird of prey"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"eye",
|
|
"sight",
|
|
"vision"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"myopia",
|
|
"nearsightedness",
|
|
"farsightedness",
|
|
"hypermetropia",
|
|
"hyperopia",
|
|
"presbyopia",
|
|
"aniseikonia",
|
|
"astigmatism",
|
|
"diplopia",
|
|
"squint",
|
|
"strabismus",
|
|
"double vision"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"eye candy":{
|
|
"something attractive but lacking in substance":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a fashionable portrait painter in his day, he is now regarded as a minor purveyor of eye candy"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"candyfloss",
|
|
"cotton candy",
|
|
"tinsel"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"window dressing",
|
|
"fluff",
|
|
"froth",
|
|
"gossamer",
|
|
"glitter",
|
|
"gloss"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"eyed":{
|
|
"to keep one's eyes on":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a lot of his backyard bird watching was spent eyeing the squirrels as they depleted the bird feeder of seeds"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"followed",
|
|
"observed",
|
|
"watched"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"beheld",
|
|
"looked",
|
|
"perceived",
|
|
"regarded",
|
|
"saw",
|
|
"viewed",
|
|
"gaped",
|
|
"gawked",
|
|
"gazed",
|
|
"glared",
|
|
"goggled",
|
|
"looked on",
|
|
"peered",
|
|
"rubbernecked",
|
|
"stared",
|
|
"guarded",
|
|
"warded",
|
|
"woke",
|
|
"waked",
|
|
"bird-dogged",
|
|
"monitored",
|
|
"studied",
|
|
"spied",
|
|
"espied",
|
|
"glanced",
|
|
"glimpsed",
|
|
"peeked",
|
|
"peeped"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"blinked",
|
|
"winked"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I wondered who tracked dirt all over the floor until I eyed the muddy sneakers"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"beheld",
|
|
"caught",
|
|
"descried",
|
|
"discerned",
|
|
"distinguished",
|
|
"espied",
|
|
"looked (at)",
|
|
"noted",
|
|
"noticed",
|
|
"observed",
|
|
"perceived",
|
|
"regarded",
|
|
"remarked",
|
|
"saw",
|
|
"sighted",
|
|
"spied",
|
|
"spotted",
|
|
"viewed",
|
|
"witnessed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"identified",
|
|
"made out",
|
|
"picked out",
|
|
"picked up",
|
|
"attended (to)",
|
|
"considered",
|
|
"heeded",
|
|
"marked",
|
|
"minded",
|
|
"studied",
|
|
"watched",
|
|
"examined",
|
|
"inspected",
|
|
"scanned",
|
|
"scrutinized",
|
|
"surveyed",
|
|
"glanced (at)",
|
|
"glimpsed",
|
|
"peered (at)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disregarded",
|
|
"ignored",
|
|
"neglected",
|
|
"overpassed",
|
|
"passed over",
|
|
"missed",
|
|
"overlooked"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to give serious and careful thought to":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"we're eyeing the possibility of buying property there"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"chewed over",
|
|
"cogitated",
|
|
"considered",
|
|
"contemplated",
|
|
"debated",
|
|
"deliberated",
|
|
"entertained",
|
|
"kicked around",
|
|
"meditated",
|
|
"mulled (over)",
|
|
"perpended",
|
|
"pondered",
|
|
"pored (over)",
|
|
"questioned",
|
|
"revolved",
|
|
"ruminated",
|
|
"studied",
|
|
"thought (about or over)",
|
|
"turned",
|
|
"weighed",
|
|
"wrestled (with)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"mused (upon)",
|
|
"reflected (on or upon)",
|
|
"reminisced",
|
|
"analyzed",
|
|
"explored",
|
|
"reviewed",
|
|
"concluded",
|
|
"reasoned",
|
|
"second-guessed",
|
|
"speculated (about)",
|
|
"brooded (about or over)",
|
|
"dwelled (on or upon)",
|
|
"dwelt (on or upon)",
|
|
"fixated (on or upon)",
|
|
"fretted (about or over)",
|
|
"obsessed (about or over)",
|
|
"believed",
|
|
"conceived",
|
|
"opined",
|
|
"absorbed",
|
|
"assimilated",
|
|
"digested",
|
|
"drank (in)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disregarded",
|
|
"ignored",
|
|
"overlooked",
|
|
"slighted",
|
|
"dismissed",
|
|
"pooh-poohed",
|
|
"poohed",
|
|
"rejected"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"eyewitness":{
|
|
"a person who sees something happen and is able to describe it":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The police are hoping to locate an eyewitness to the shooting."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"witness",
|
|
"bystander",
|
|
"observer",
|
|
"onlooker",
|
|
"spectator",
|
|
"viewer",
|
|
"watcher",
|
|
"peeper",
|
|
"spy",
|
|
"voyeur"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"eyewitnesses":{
|
|
"a person who sees something happen and is able to describe it":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The police are hoping to locate an eyewitness to the shooting."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"witnesses",
|
|
"bystanders",
|
|
"observers",
|
|
"onlookers",
|
|
"spectators",
|
|
"viewers",
|
|
"watchers",
|
|
"peepers",
|
|
"spies",
|
|
"voyeurs"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"eye candies":{
|
|
"something attractive but lacking in substance":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a fashionable portrait painter in his day, he is now regarded as a minor purveyor of eye candy"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"candyfloss",
|
|
"cotton candy",
|
|
"tinsel"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"window dressing",
|
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"fluff",
|
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"froth",
|
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"gossamer",
|
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"glitter",
|
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"gloss"
|
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],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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]
|
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},
|
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"eye-catcher":{
|
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"as in spot , sight":{
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"near synonyms":[
|
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"eyesore",
|
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"fright",
|
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"hideosity",
|
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"horror",
|
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"mess",
|
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"monstrosity",
|
|
"sight",
|
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"blot",
|
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"smear",
|
|
"smudge",
|
|
"spot",
|
|
"stain"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"vision"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"eyesore":{
|
|
"something unpleasant to look at":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the old abandoned house was a neighborhood eyesore"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"fright",
|
|
"hideosity",
|
|
"horror",
|
|
"mess",
|
|
"monstrosity",
|
|
"sight"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"eye-catcher",
|
|
"blot",
|
|
"smear",
|
|
"smudge",
|
|
"spot",
|
|
"stain"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"vision"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"eye-opener":{
|
|
"something that shows or teaches you something in a surprising way":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Traveling abroad can be a real eye-opener to many people.",
|
|
"They say her biography is quite an eye-opener ."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"revelation",
|
|
"shocker",
|
|
"bombshell",
|
|
"jar",
|
|
"jaw-dropper",
|
|
"jolt",
|
|
"stunner",
|
|
"surprise",
|
|
"shock",
|
|
"thunderclap",
|
|
"amazement",
|
|
"marvel",
|
|
"wonder",
|
|
"fillip",
|
|
"kick",
|
|
"kicker",
|
|
"twist",
|
|
"wrinkle"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"eyefuls":{
|
|
"a lovely woman":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a girl who blossomed into quite an eyeful"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"babes",
|
|
"beauties",
|
|
"beauty queens",
|
|
"cookies",
|
|
"cuties",
|
|
"cuteys",
|
|
"dolly birds",
|
|
"enchantresses",
|
|
"foxes",
|
|
"fox",
|
|
"goddesses",
|
|
"honeys",
|
|
"knockouts",
|
|
"queens",
|
|
"stunners"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"belles",
|
|
"charmers",
|
|
"peaches",
|
|
"bathing beauties",
|
|
"cover girls",
|
|
"pinup girls",
|
|
"houris",
|
|
"cutie-pies",
|
|
"dishes",
|
|
"dolls",
|
|
"dreamboats",
|
|
"hotties",
|
|
"lookers",
|
|
"pretties",
|
|
"coquettes",
|
|
"femmes fatales",
|
|
"sirens",
|
|
"temptresses",
|
|
"vamps"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bags",
|
|
"frumps",
|
|
"crones",
|
|
"hags",
|
|
"witches"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"eye views":{
|
|
"a way of looking at or thinking about something":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"from my eye view , it looks as if both of you are in the wrong"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"angles",
|
|
"outlooks",
|
|
"perspectives",
|
|
"shoes",
|
|
"slants",
|
|
"standpoints",
|
|
"vantage points",
|
|
"viewpoints"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"interpretations",
|
|
"spins",
|
|
"beliefs",
|
|
"convictions",
|
|
"eyes",
|
|
"feelings",
|
|
"judgments",
|
|
"judgements",
|
|
"minds",
|
|
"mind-sets",
|
|
"notions",
|
|
"opinions",
|
|
"perceptions",
|
|
"persuasions",
|
|
"sentiments",
|
|
"verdicts",
|
|
"views",
|
|
"impressions",
|
|
"takes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"eye shadow":{
|
|
"as in cream , oil":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"blush",
|
|
"cold cream",
|
|
"cream",
|
|
"kohl",
|
|
"lipstick",
|
|
"lotion",
|
|
"mascara",
|
|
"oil",
|
|
"powder",
|
|
"rouge",
|
|
"vanishing cream",
|
|
"cosmetics",
|
|
"makeup",
|
|
"maquillage",
|
|
"paint",
|
|
"war paint",
|
|
"greasepaint",
|
|
"camo",
|
|
"camouflage"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"eyeblinks":{
|
|
"a very small space of time":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"within an eyeblink I accepted their offer on the house"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"beats",
|
|
"flashes",
|
|
"heartbeats",
|
|
"instants",
|
|
"jiffies",
|
|
"jiffs",
|
|
"minutes",
|
|
"moments",
|
|
"nanoseconds",
|
|
"New York minutes",
|
|
"seconds",
|
|
"shakes",
|
|
"split seconds",
|
|
"trices",
|
|
"twinkles",
|
|
"twinklings",
|
|
"winks"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"microseconds",
|
|
"snatches",
|
|
"spurts"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"aeons",
|
|
"eons",
|
|
"ages",
|
|
"eternities",
|
|
"forevers",
|
|
"infinities",
|
|
"lifetimes"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"eyesores":{
|
|
"something unpleasant to look at":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the old abandoned house was a neighborhood eyesore"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"frights",
|
|
"hideosities",
|
|
"horrors",
|
|
"messes",
|
|
"monstrosities",
|
|
"sights"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"eye-catchers",
|
|
"blots",
|
|
"smears",
|
|
"smudges",
|
|
"spots",
|
|
"stains"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"visions"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"eyeblink":{
|
|
"a very small space of time":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"within an eyeblink I accepted their offer on the house"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"beat",
|
|
"flash",
|
|
"heartbeat",
|
|
"instant",
|
|
"jiff",
|
|
"jiffy",
|
|
"minute",
|
|
"moment",
|
|
"nanosecond",
|
|
"New York minute",
|
|
"second",
|
|
"shake",
|
|
"split second",
|
|
"trice",
|
|
"twinkle",
|
|
"twinkling",
|
|
"wink"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"microsecond",
|
|
"snatch",
|
|
"spurt"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"aeon",
|
|
"eon",
|
|
"age",
|
|
"eternity",
|
|
"forever",
|
|
"infinity",
|
|
"lifetime"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"eyeless":{
|
|
"lacking the power of sight":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"his failing eyesight makes him fear that he may be eyeless in old age"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"blind",
|
|
"sightless",
|
|
"stone-blind",
|
|
"visionless"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"blinded",
|
|
"blindfold",
|
|
"blindfolded",
|
|
"unsighted",
|
|
"gravel-blind",
|
|
"purblind"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"observant",
|
|
"observing",
|
|
"seeing",
|
|
"clear-eyed",
|
|
"clear-sighted",
|
|
"gimlet-eyed",
|
|
"lynx-eyed",
|
|
"sharp-eyed",
|
|
"sharp-sighted"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"sighted"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"eyeful":{
|
|
"a lovely woman":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a girl who blossomed into quite an eyeful"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"babe",
|
|
"beauty",
|
|
"beauty queen",
|
|
"cookie",
|
|
"cooky",
|
|
"cutie",
|
|
"cutey",
|
|
"dolly bird",
|
|
"enchantress",
|
|
"fox",
|
|
"goddess",
|
|
"honey",
|
|
"knockout",
|
|
"queen",
|
|
"stunner"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"belle",
|
|
"charmer",
|
|
"peach",
|
|
"bathing beauty",
|
|
"cover girl",
|
|
"pinup girl",
|
|
"houri",
|
|
"cutie-pie",
|
|
"dish",
|
|
"doll",
|
|
"dreamboat",
|
|
"hottie",
|
|
"looker",
|
|
"pretty",
|
|
"coquette",
|
|
"femme fatale",
|
|
"siren",
|
|
"temptress",
|
|
"vamp"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bag",
|
|
"frump",
|
|
"crone",
|
|
"hag",
|
|
"witch"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"eyeball-to-eyeball":{
|
|
"in direct confrontation or competition":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"that inexperienced, upstart candidate will be going eyeball-to-eyeball with a senator who's a skilled debater"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"face-to-face",
|
|
"head-on",
|
|
"head-to-head",
|
|
"mano a mano",
|
|
"one-on-one",
|
|
"toe-to-toe"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"eye shadows":{
|
|
"as in creams , oils":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"blushes",
|
|
"cold creams",
|
|
"creams",
|
|
"kohls",
|
|
"lipsticks",
|
|
"lotions",
|
|
"mascaras",
|
|
"oils",
|
|
"powders",
|
|
"rouges",
|
|
"vanishing creams",
|
|
"cosmetics",
|
|
"makeups",
|
|
"maquillages",
|
|
"paints",
|
|
"war paints",
|
|
"greasepaints",
|
|
"camos",
|
|
"camouflages"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"eye view":{
|
|
"a way of looking at or thinking about something":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"from my eye view , it looks as if both of you are in the wrong"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"angle",
|
|
"outlook",
|
|
"perspective",
|
|
"shoes",
|
|
"slant",
|
|
"standpoint",
|
|
"vantage point",
|
|
"viewpoint"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"interpretation",
|
|
"spin",
|
|
"belief",
|
|
"conviction",
|
|
"eye",
|
|
"feeling",
|
|
"judgment",
|
|
"judgement",
|
|
"mind",
|
|
"mind-set",
|
|
"notion",
|
|
"opinion",
|
|
"perception",
|
|
"persuasion",
|
|
"sentiment",
|
|
"verdict",
|
|
"view",
|
|
"impression",
|
|
"take"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"eyeglasses":{
|
|
"a pair of lenses set in a frame that is held in place with ear supports and which are usually worn to correct vision":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"uses her eyeglasses only for reading"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"glass",
|
|
"specs",
|
|
"spectacles"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bifocals",
|
|
"half-glasses",
|
|
"trifocals",
|
|
"lorgnette",
|
|
"monocle",
|
|
"pince-nez",
|
|
"sunglasses",
|
|
"goggles",
|
|
"contact lens"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"plural noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"eye-openers":{
|
|
"something that shows or teaches you something in a surprising way":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Traveling abroad can be a real eye-opener to many people.",
|
|
"They say her biography is quite an eye-opener ."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"revelations",
|
|
"shockers",
|
|
"bombshells",
|
|
"jars",
|
|
"jaw-droppers",
|
|
"jolts",
|
|
"stunners",
|
|
"surprises",
|
|
"shocks",
|
|
"thunderclaps",
|
|
"amazements",
|
|
"marvels",
|
|
"wonders",
|
|
"fillips",
|
|
"kickers",
|
|
"kicks",
|
|
"twists",
|
|
"wrinkles"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"eye":{
|
|
"a circular strip":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"push the drawstring through the metal eye and knot it on one end"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"band",
|
|
"circle",
|
|
"hoop",
|
|
"loop",
|
|
"ring",
|
|
"round"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"belt",
|
|
"cincture",
|
|
"collar",
|
|
"girdle",
|
|
"wreath",
|
|
"annulet",
|
|
"becket",
|
|
"coil",
|
|
"curl",
|
|
"furl",
|
|
"hank",
|
|
"spiral",
|
|
"spire",
|
|
"twirl",
|
|
"whorl"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a state of being aware":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"this young actor has the eye of every director in Hollywood"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"advertence",
|
|
"advertency",
|
|
"attention",
|
|
"awareness",
|
|
"cognizance",
|
|
"consciousness",
|
|
"ear",
|
|
"heed",
|
|
"knowledge",
|
|
"mindfulness",
|
|
"note",
|
|
"notice",
|
|
"observance",
|
|
"observation"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hyperawareness",
|
|
"hyperconsciousness",
|
|
"advisement",
|
|
"care",
|
|
"concern",
|
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"consideration",
|
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"regard",
|
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"watch",
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"apprehension",
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"discernment",
|
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"grasp",
|
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"mind",
|
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"perception",
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"recognition",
|
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"thought",
|
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"understanding"
|
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],
|
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"near antonyms":[
|
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"disregard",
|
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"neglect",
|
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"obliviousness",
|
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"unawareness"
|
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],
|
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"a thing or place that is of greatest importance to an activity or interest":{
|
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"examples":[
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"this wilderness area is at the eye of the controversy between conservation and development"
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],
|
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"synonyms":[
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"axis",
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"base",
|
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"capital",
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"center",
|
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"central",
|
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"core",
|
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"cynosure",
|
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"epicenter",
|
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"focus",
|
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"ground zero",
|
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"heart",
|
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"hub",
|
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"locus",
|
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"mecca",
|
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"navel",
|
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"nerve center",
|
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"nexus",
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"nucleus",
|
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"omphalos",
|
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"seat"
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],
|
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"near synonyms":[
|
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"headquarters",
|
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"happy hunting ground",
|
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"hive",
|
|
"hotbed",
|
|
"hot spot",
|
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"playground",
|
|
"playland",
|
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"kernel",
|
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"nub",
|
|
"pith",
|
|
"deep",
|
|
"thick",
|
|
"essence",
|
|
"quintessence",
|
|
"soul",
|
|
"attraction",
|
|
"lodestone",
|
|
"loadstone",
|
|
"magnet",
|
|
"polestar"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"an idea that is believed to be true or valid without positive knowledge":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"in my eye , cats make better pets than dogs"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"belief",
|
|
"conviction",
|
|
"feeling",
|
|
"judgment",
|
|
"judgement",
|
|
"mind",
|
|
"notion",
|
|
"opinion",
|
|
"persuasion",
|
|
"sentiment",
|
|
"verdict",
|
|
"view"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"say",
|
|
"impression",
|
|
"perception",
|
|
"take",
|
|
"attitude",
|
|
"assumption",
|
|
"presumption",
|
|
"presupposition",
|
|
"conclusion",
|
|
"decision",
|
|
"determination",
|
|
"deliverance",
|
|
"esteem",
|
|
"estimate",
|
|
"estimation",
|
|
"credence",
|
|
"credit",
|
|
"faith",
|
|
"concept",
|
|
"conception",
|
|
"idea",
|
|
"thought",
|
|
"position",
|
|
"stance",
|
|
"stand",
|
|
"comment",
|
|
"obiter dictum",
|
|
"observation",
|
|
"reflection",
|
|
"remark",
|
|
"conjecture",
|
|
"guess",
|
|
"hunch",
|
|
"hypothesis",
|
|
"surmise",
|
|
"theory",
|
|
"advice",
|
|
"input",
|
|
"recommendation",
|
|
"suggestion",
|
|
"angle",
|
|
"outlook",
|
|
"perspective",
|
|
"shoes",
|
|
"slant",
|
|
"standpoint",
|
|
"viewpoint",
|
|
"counterview"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"fact",
|
|
"truth"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"an instance of looking especially briefly":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"all of the hungry luncheon guests cast an eager eye on the buffet table as they took their seats"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cast",
|
|
"gander",
|
|
"glance",
|
|
"glimpse",
|
|
"look",
|
|
"peek",
|
|
"peep",
|
|
"regard",
|
|
"sight",
|
|
"view"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"gape",
|
|
"gaze",
|
|
"glare",
|
|
"leer",
|
|
"ogle",
|
|
"stare",
|
|
"side-glance",
|
|
"squinny",
|
|
"squint",
|
|
"coup d'oeil"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the ability to see":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"her eyes are diminishing with age"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"eyesight",
|
|
"sight",
|
|
"vision"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"myopia",
|
|
"nearsightedness",
|
|
"farsightedness",
|
|
"hypermetropia",
|
|
"hyperopia",
|
|
"presbyopia",
|
|
"aniseikonia",
|
|
"astigmatism",
|
|
"diplopia",
|
|
"squint",
|
|
"strabismus",
|
|
"double vision"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a fixed intent look":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"peering through the binoculars with a sharp eye"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aspect",
|
|
"gape",
|
|
"gaze",
|
|
"regard",
|
|
"scrutiny",
|
|
"stare"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"glare",
|
|
"glower",
|
|
"contemplation",
|
|
"fixation",
|
|
"attention",
|
|
"observance",
|
|
"observation",
|
|
"surveillance",
|
|
"watch",
|
|
"examination",
|
|
"inspection",
|
|
"perusal",
|
|
"study",
|
|
"survey"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"blink",
|
|
"flash",
|
|
"glance",
|
|
"glimpse",
|
|
"peek",
|
|
"peep",
|
|
"sight",
|
|
"stime",
|
|
"oeillade",
|
|
"ogle",
|
|
"browse",
|
|
"scan"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to keep one's eyes on":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a lot of his backyard bird watching was spent eyeing the squirrels as they depleted the bird feeder of seeds"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"follow",
|
|
"observe",
|
|
"watch"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"behold",
|
|
"look",
|
|
"perceive",
|
|
"regard",
|
|
"see",
|
|
"view",
|
|
"gape",
|
|
"gawk",
|
|
"gaze",
|
|
"glare",
|
|
"goggle",
|
|
"look on",
|
|
"peer",
|
|
"rubberneck",
|
|
"stare",
|
|
"guard",
|
|
"wake",
|
|
"ward",
|
|
"bird-dog",
|
|
"monitor",
|
|
"study",
|
|
"spy",
|
|
"espy",
|
|
"glance",
|
|
"glimpse",
|
|
"peek",
|
|
"peep"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"blink",
|
|
"wink"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I wondered who tracked dirt all over the floor until I eyed the muddy sneakers"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"behold",
|
|
"catch",
|
|
"descry",
|
|
"discern",
|
|
"distinguish",
|
|
"espy",
|
|
"look (at)",
|
|
"note",
|
|
"notice",
|
|
"observe",
|
|
"perceive",
|
|
"regard",
|
|
"remark",
|
|
"see",
|
|
"sight",
|
|
"spot",
|
|
"spy",
|
|
"view",
|
|
"witness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"identify",
|
|
"make out",
|
|
"pick out",
|
|
"pick up",
|
|
"attend (to)",
|
|
"consider",
|
|
"heed",
|
|
"mark",
|
|
"mind",
|
|
"study",
|
|
"watch",
|
|
"examine",
|
|
"inspect",
|
|
"scan",
|
|
"scrutinize",
|
|
"survey",
|
|
"glance (at)",
|
|
"glimpse",
|
|
"peer (at)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disregard",
|
|
"ignore",
|
|
"neglect",
|
|
"overpass",
|
|
"pass over",
|
|
"miss",
|
|
"overlook"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to give serious and careful thought to":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"we're eyeing the possibility of buying property there"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"chew over",
|
|
"cogitate",
|
|
"consider",
|
|
"contemplate",
|
|
"debate",
|
|
"deliberate",
|
|
"entertain",
|
|
"kick around",
|
|
"meditate",
|
|
"mull (over)",
|
|
"perpend",
|
|
"ponder",
|
|
"pore (over)",
|
|
"question",
|
|
"revolve",
|
|
"ruminate",
|
|
"study",
|
|
"think (about or over)",
|
|
"turn",
|
|
"weigh",
|
|
"wrestle (with)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"muse (upon)",
|
|
"reflect (on or upon)",
|
|
"reminisce",
|
|
"analyze",
|
|
"explore",
|
|
"review",
|
|
"conclude",
|
|
"reason",
|
|
"second-guess",
|
|
"speculate (about)",
|
|
"brood (about or over)",
|
|
"dwell (on or upon)",
|
|
"fixate (on or upon)",
|
|
"fret (about or over)",
|
|
"obsess (about or over)",
|
|
"believe",
|
|
"conceive",
|
|
"opine",
|
|
"absorb",
|
|
"assimilate",
|
|
"digest",
|
|
"drink (in)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disregard",
|
|
"ignore",
|
|
"overlook",
|
|
"slight",
|
|
"dismiss",
|
|
"pooh-pooh",
|
|
"pooh",
|
|
"reject"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"eye-catchers":{
|
|
"as in spots , sights":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"eyesores",
|
|
"frights",
|
|
"hideosities",
|
|
"horrors",
|
|
"messes",
|
|
"monstrosities",
|
|
"sights",
|
|
"blots",
|
|
"smears",
|
|
"smudges",
|
|
"spots",
|
|
"stains"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"visions"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |