dict_dl/en_MWThesaurus/tim_MWT.json
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{
"time killers":{
"as in escapes , pastimes":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"escapes",
"pastimes",
"delights",
"distractions",
"diversions",
"divertissements",
"entertainments",
"fun",
"pleasures",
"recreations",
"binges",
"flings",
"frolics",
"gambols",
"larks",
"revels",
"rollicks",
"romps",
"sprees",
"convivialities",
"festivities",
"gaieties",
"gayeties",
"hilarities",
"jollifications",
"jollities",
"merrymakings",
"revelings",
"revellings",
"revelries",
"whoopees",
"picnics",
"laughs",
"riots",
"screams",
"activities",
"games"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bores",
"bummers",
"downers",
"drags",
"killjoys",
"party poopers"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"time lag":{
"as in space , window":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"caesura",
"comma",
"interspace",
"lag",
"pause",
"space",
"window",
"discontinuity",
"gap",
"hiatus",
"hiccup",
"hiccough",
"interim",
"interlude",
"intermission",
"interregnum",
"interruption",
"interstice",
"interval",
"parenthesis",
"entr'acte",
"bumper",
"adjournment",
"discontinuance",
"lapse",
"suspension",
"lull",
"recess",
"respite",
"rest",
"subinterval"
],
"near antonyms":[
"continuation",
"continuity",
"continuum",
"run",
"stretch",
"procession",
"progression"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"time-honored":{
"existing and respected for a long time":{
"examples":[
"time-honored traditions"
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"ageless",
"hallowed",
"timeless",
"time-tested",
"timeworn",
"traditional",
"tried",
"tried-and-true",
"aged",
"age-old",
"ancient",
"antediluvian",
"antique",
"dateless",
"hoar",
"hoary",
"immemorial",
"old",
"venerable",
"aging",
"ageing",
"mature",
"antiquated",
"archaic",
"archaistic",
"dated",
"fusty",
"geriatric",
"medieval",
"mediaeval",
"moldy",
"Noachian",
"obsolete",
"outmoded",
"out-of-date",
"pass\u00e9",
"old-fashioned",
"old-time",
"old-world",
"retro",
"vintage",
"durable",
"enduring",
"lasting",
"long-lived",
"permanent",
"classic",
"classical",
"prehistoric",
"prehistorical",
"primeval",
"primordial"
],
"near antonyms":[
"fresh",
"vernal",
"young",
"youthful",
"contemporary",
"current",
"latest",
"mod",
"novel",
"present-day",
"ultramodern",
"untested",
"untried",
"brand-new",
"unused",
"unworn",
"modern",
"new",
"recent"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"timeless":{
"having an existence or validity that does not change or diminish":{
"examples":[
"views the church's message and mission as timeless and not subject to the whim of the people"
],
"synonyms":[
"abiding",
"ageless",
"continuing",
"dateless",
"enduring",
"eternal",
"everlasting",
"immortal",
"imperishable",
"lasting",
"ongoing",
"perennial",
"perpetual",
"undying"
],
"near synonyms":[
"ceaseless",
"endless",
"permanent",
"changeless",
"constant",
"stable",
"stationary",
"steady",
"unchanging",
"unvarying"
],
"near antonyms":[
"antiquated",
"archaic",
"dated",
"obsolete",
"outdated",
"outmoded",
"out-of-date",
"outworn",
"pass\u00e9"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"timeliness":{
"the quality or habit of arriving or being ready on time":{
"examples":[
"your timeliness will make a good impression on the person interviewing you for the job"
],
"synonyms":[
"promptitude",
"promptness",
"punctuality"
],
"near synonyms":[
"alacrity",
"aptness",
"quickness",
"readiness",
"willingness",
"earliness",
"prematurity"
],
"near antonyms":[
"belatedness",
"lateness",
"slowness"
],
"antonyms":[
"tardiness",
"unpunctuality"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"timetable":{
"a listing of things to be presented or considered (as at a concert or play)":{
"examples":[
"checked the timetable of events to see if I'd be able to get something to eat beforehand"
],
"synonyms":[
"agenda",
"calendar",
"docket",
"program",
"schedule"
],
"near synonyms":[
"card",
"dance card",
"exercises",
"plate",
"arrangement",
"order",
"ordering",
"organization",
"sequence",
"setup"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"timidly":{
"as in fearfully , mousily":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"fearfully",
"mousily",
"obsequiously",
"servilely",
"subserviently",
"bashfully",
"diffidently",
"self-deprecatingly",
"shyly",
"timorously",
"abjectly",
"deferentially",
"hat in hand",
"humbly",
"lowly",
"meanly",
"meekly",
"modestly",
"sheepishly",
"submissively",
"civilly",
"courteously",
"politely",
"respectfully",
"suppliantly"
],
"near antonyms":[
"arrogantly",
"audaciously",
"boldly",
"brashly",
"brazenly",
"contemptuously",
"haughtily",
"huffily",
"imperiously",
"loftily",
"pompously",
"presumptuously",
"pretentiously",
"pridefully",
"proudly",
"scornfully",
"self-importantly",
"superciliously",
"swaggeringly",
"uppishly",
"fearlessly",
"discourteously",
"disdainfully",
"disrespectfully",
"impertinently",
"rashly",
"recklessly",
"saucily",
"bitchily",
"impolitely",
"impudently",
"rudely",
"uncivilly",
"ungraciously"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"timorousness":{
"lack of willingness to assert oneself and take risks":{
"examples":[
"the timorousness with which so many politicians approach hot-button issues"
],
"synonyms":[
"faintheartedness",
"timidity",
"timidness"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bashfulness",
"constraint",
"embarrassment",
"inhibition",
"restraint",
"shyness",
"skittishness",
"hesitation",
"indecision",
"indecisiveness",
"irresoluteness",
"irresolution",
"alarm",
"alarum",
"anxiety",
"apprehension",
"concern",
"discomposure",
"dismay",
"fear",
"panic",
"upset",
"worry",
"cowardice",
"cowardliness",
"cravenness",
"spinelessness"
],
"near antonyms":[
"assurance",
"confidence",
"self-assertiveness",
"self-assurance",
"self-confidence",
"composure",
"coolness",
"insouciance",
"nonchalance",
"unconcern",
"backbone",
"decisiveness",
"determination",
"fiber",
"firmness",
"fortitude",
"gameness",
"grit",
"gumption",
"mettle",
"resoluteness",
"resolution",
"spunk",
"bravery",
"courage",
"courageousness",
"daring",
"dauntlessness",
"doughtiness",
"fearlessness",
"gutsiness",
"intrepidity",
"intrepidness",
"valor",
"brazenness",
"cheek",
"effrontery",
"gall",
"temerity"
],
"antonyms":[
"audaciousness",
"audacity",
"boldness",
"cojones",
"guts",
"nerve"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"time":{
"a particular point at which an event takes place":{
"examples":[
"remember that one time you tried to wash the dog in the sink"
],
"synonyms":[
"moment",
"occasion"
],
"near synonyms":[
"flash",
"instant",
"jiffy",
"minute",
"second",
"shake",
"split second",
"trice",
"twinkle",
"wink",
"bit",
"space",
"spell",
"stretch",
"while"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"an exciting or noteworthy event that one experiences firsthand":{
"examples":[
"enjoys telling us about the times he had while he was in the army"
],
"synonyms":[
"adventure",
"emprise",
"experience",
"exploit",
"gest",
"geste",
"happening"
],
"near synonyms":[
"escapade",
"lark",
"ploy",
"act",
"action",
"deed",
"doing",
"feat",
"episode",
"occasion",
"baptism",
"ordeal",
"test",
"trial",
"tribulation",
"enterprise",
"risk",
"venture",
"expedition",
"exploration",
"mission",
"performance",
"quest",
"stunt"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bore",
"bummer",
"bust",
"downer",
"drag"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"an extent of time associated with a particular person or thing":{
"examples":[
"back in my parents' time , families usually had only one car"
],
"synonyms":[
"age",
"day",
"epoch",
"era",
"period"
],
"near synonyms":[
"cycle",
"generation",
"year",
"bit",
"space",
"span",
"spell",
"stretch",
"while",
"date",
"vintage"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"the period during which something exists, lasts, or is in progress":{
"examples":[
"how much time will the project take?"
],
"synonyms":[
"continuance",
"date",
"duration",
"life",
"life span",
"lifetime",
"run",
"standing"
],
"near synonyms":[
"spell",
"stretch",
"span",
"tenure",
"term",
"hitch",
"tour",
"turn",
"half-life",
"age",
"longevity"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"timeservers":{
"a person who dexterously and expediently changes or adopts opinions":{
"examples":[
"a classic timeserver , she switched her position on the war the instant it began losing public support"
],
"synonyms":[
"acrobats",
"chameleons",
"chancers",
"opportunists",
"temporizers",
"trimmers",
"weathercocks"
],
"near synonyms":[
"egoists",
"egotists",
"self-seekers",
"connivers",
"machinators",
"plotters",
"schemers"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"timber":{
"a dense growth of trees and shrubs covering a large area":{
"examples":[
"upon our approach the deer disappeared back into the timber from whence it had come"
],
"synonyms":[
"forest",
"forestland",
"timberland",
"wood(s)",
"woodland"
],
"near synonyms":[
"brake",
"brushwood",
"chaparral",
"coppice",
"copse",
"covert",
"grove",
"scrubland",
"stand",
"thicket",
"greenwood",
"wildwood",
"woodlot",
"arboretum",
"plantation"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"tree logs as prepared for human use":{
"examples":[
"needed a new load of timber to finish building the house"
],
"synonyms":[
"lumber",
"wood"
],
"near synonyms":[
"beam",
"brace",
"pile",
"post",
"ridgepole",
"sill",
"splint",
"stake",
"stave",
"stick",
"bar",
"billet",
"block",
"cordwood",
"firewood"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"the basic elements from which something can be developed":{
"examples":[
"a novel with the timber to become a best seller, if marketed correctly"
],
"synonyms":[
"making",
"material",
"raw material",
"stuff",
"substance"
],
"near synonyms":[
"possibility",
"potential",
"potentiality",
"matter",
"metal"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"times":{
"a particular point at which an event takes place":{
"examples":[
"remember that one time you tried to wash the dog in the sink"
],
"synonyms":[
"moments",
"occasions"
],
"near synonyms":[
"flashes",
"instants",
"jiffies",
"minutes",
"seconds",
"shakes",
"split seconds",
"trices",
"twinkles",
"winks",
"bits",
"spaces",
"spells",
"stretches",
"whiles"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"an exciting or noteworthy event that one experiences firsthand":{
"examples":[
"enjoys telling us about the times he had while he was in the army"
],
"synonyms":[
"adventures",
"emprises",
"experiences",
"exploits",
"gests",
"gestes",
"happenings"
],
"near synonyms":[
"escapades",
"larks",
"ploys",
"actions",
"acts",
"deeds",
"doings",
"feats",
"episodes",
"occasions",
"baptisms",
"ordeals",
"tests",
"trials",
"tribulations",
"enterprises",
"risks",
"ventures",
"expeditions",
"explorations",
"missions",
"performances",
"quests",
"stunts"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bores",
"bummers",
"busts",
"downers",
"drags"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"an extent of time associated with a particular person or thing":{
"examples":[
"back in my parents' time , families usually had only one car"
],
"synonyms":[
"ages",
"days",
"epochs",
"eras",
"periods"
],
"near synonyms":[
"cycles",
"generations",
"years",
"bits",
"spaces",
"spans",
"spells",
"stretches",
"whiles",
"dates",
"vintages"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"the period during which something exists, lasts, or is in progress":{
"examples":[
"how much time will the project take?"
],
"synonyms":[
"continuances",
"dates",
"durations",
"life spans",
"lifetimes",
"lives",
"runs",
"standings"
],
"near synonyms":[
"spells",
"stretches",
"spans",
"tenures",
"terms",
"hitches",
"tours",
"turns",
"half-lifes",
"half-lives",
"ages",
"longevities"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"timely":{
"especially suitable for a certain time":{
"examples":[
"a timely invitation to lunch that came just as I was starting to feel hungry"
],
"synonyms":[
"opportune",
"seasonable",
"well-timed"
],
"near synonyms":[
"appropriate",
"apt",
"fit",
"fitting",
"meet",
"pat",
"proper",
"suitable",
"pertinent",
"relative",
"relevant",
"fortunate",
"lucky",
"propitious",
"anticipated",
"expected",
"prompt",
"punctual"
],
"near antonyms":[
"improper",
"inappropriate",
"irrelative",
"irrelevant",
"unfit",
"unseemly",
"unsuitable",
"unfortunate",
"unlucky",
"behind",
"behindhand",
"belated",
"delayed",
"delinquent",
"late",
"latish",
"overdue",
"postponed",
"slow",
"tardy",
"anticipatory",
"early",
"precocious",
"premature",
"abrupt",
"sudden",
"unanticipated",
"unexpected"
],
"antonyms":[
"inopportune",
"unseasonable",
"untimely"
]
},
"done, carried out, or given without delay":{
"examples":[
"when I order a pizza, I expect it to be delivered in a timely manner"
],
"synonyms":[
"immediate",
"prompt",
"punctual",
"speedy"
],
"near synonyms":[
"apt",
"quick",
"ready",
"swift",
"willing",
"opportune",
"seasonable",
"early"
],
"near antonyms":[
"delinquent",
"latish",
"overdue",
"behind",
"behindhand",
"delayed",
"detained",
"dilatory",
"laggard",
"slow"
],
"antonyms":[
"belated",
"late",
"tardy"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"timeworn":{
"showing signs of advanced wear and tear and neglect":{
"examples":[
"the wooden steps to the timeworn cottage had rotted and several shutters were missing"
],
"synonyms":[
"beat-up",
"bombed-out",
"dilapidated",
"dog-eared",
"down-at-the-heels",
"down-at-heel",
"down-at-the-heel",
"down-at-heels",
"dumpy",
"grungy",
"mangy",
"mean",
"miserable",
"moth-eaten",
"neglected",
"ratty",
"run-down",
"scrubby",
"scruffy",
"seedy",
"shabby",
"sleazy",
"tacky",
"tatterdemalion",
"tatty",
"threadbare",
"tumbledown"
],
"near synonyms":[
"abandoned",
"unkept",
"desolate",
"forlorn",
"godforsaken",
"broken-down",
"decrepit",
"tired",
"worn-out",
"bedraggled",
"dingy",
"ragged",
"tattered",
"decaying",
"deteriorated",
"deteriorating",
"rackety",
"ramshackle",
"rattletrap",
"rickety",
"broken",
"damaged",
"destroyed",
"harmed",
"hurt",
"impaired",
"injured",
"ruined",
"wrecked"
],
"near antonyms":[
"brand-new",
"fresh",
"new",
"cared-for",
"kept-up",
"maintained",
"mended",
"patched",
"rebuilt",
"reconstructed",
"smart",
"spiffy",
"spruce"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"used or heard so often as to be dull":{
"examples":[
"I'm sick of the timeworn \"How you've grown!\" every time she sees me"
],
"synonyms":[
"banal",
"clich\u00e9",
"cliche",
"clich\u00e9d",
"cobwebby",
"commonplace",
"hack",
"hackney",
"hackneyed",
"moth-eaten",
"musty",
"obligatory",
"shopworn",
"stale",
"stereotyped",
"threadbare",
"tired",
"trite",
"well-worn"
],
"near synonyms":[
"twice-told",
"bromidic",
"platitudinal",
"platitudinous",
"canned",
"cardboard",
"conventional",
"cookie-cutter",
"derivative",
"imitative",
"ready-made",
"tried-and-true",
"unimaginative",
"uninspired",
"unoriginal",
"normal",
"ordinary",
"rote",
"routine",
"standard",
"stock",
"typical",
"usual",
"arid",
"barren",
"boring",
"colorless",
"drab",
"dreary",
"drudging",
"dry",
"dull",
"dusty",
"flat",
"heavy",
"ho-hum",
"humdrum",
"jading",
"jejune",
"leaden",
"mind-numbing",
"monotonous",
"numbing",
"old",
"pedantic",
"pedestrian",
"ponderous",
"prosaic",
"stodgy",
"stuffy",
"tame",
"tedious",
"tiresome",
"tiring",
"undramatic",
"uninteresting",
"vapid",
"wearisome",
"weary",
"wearying",
"old-fashioned",
"old hat"
],
"near antonyms":[
"animating",
"energizing",
"enlivening",
"exciting",
"galvanizing",
"invigorating",
"stimulating",
"absorbing",
"engaging",
"engrossing",
"gripping",
"interesting",
"intriguing",
"involving",
"riveting",
"atypical",
"extraordinary",
"strange",
"unaccustomed",
"uncommon",
"unfamiliar",
"unheard-of",
"unknown",
"unprecedented",
"unusual",
"pathbreaking",
"pioneering",
"trailblazing"
],
"antonyms":[
"fresh",
"new",
"novel",
"original",
"unclich\u00e9d",
"unhackneyed"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"timbers":{
"a dense growth of trees and shrubs covering a large area":{
"examples":[
"upon our approach the deer disappeared back into the timber from whence it had come"
],
"synonyms":[
"forestlands",
"forests",
"timberlands",
"woodlands",
"woods"
],
"near synonyms":[
"brakes",
"brushwoods",
"chaparrals",
"coppices",
"copses",
"coverts",
"groves",
"scrublands",
"stands",
"thickets",
"greenwoods",
"wildwoods",
"woodlots",
"arboretums",
"arboreta",
"plantations"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"tree logs as prepared for human use":{
"examples":[
"needed a new load of timber to finish building the house"
],
"synonyms":[
"lumber",
"woods"
],
"near synonyms":[
"beams",
"braces",
"piles",
"posts",
"ridgepoles",
"sills",
"splints",
"stakes",
"staves",
"sticks",
"bars",
"billets",
"blocks",
"cordwoods",
"firewoods"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"time-tested":{
"done or used for a long time and proved to be effective":{
"examples":[
"These time-tested methods have worked for farmers for hundreds of years."
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"ageless",
"hallowed",
"time-honored",
"timeless",
"timeworn",
"traditional",
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"noun"
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"noun"
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"noun"
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"noun"
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"as in permanence , limitlessness":{
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"infinity",
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"temporariness",
"transience",
"transitoriness"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"nominal wages",
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"remittances",
"remunerations",
"requitals",
"returns",
"emoluments",
"hires",
"packets",
"paychecks",
"pay envelopes",
"payments",
"pays",
"salaries",
"stipends",
"wages",
"recoupments",
"redresses",
"reparations",
"restitutions",
"reimbursements",
"repayments",
"earnings",
"profits",
"takings",
"yields"
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"type":[
"noun"
]
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"set the kitchen timer to 30 minutes"
],
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"clock",
"timekeeper",
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"atomic clock",
"cuckoo clock",
"grandfather clock",
"time clock",
"clepsydra",
"hourglass",
"sandglass",
"sundial",
"water clock",
"chronograph",
"stopwatch",
"watch"
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"type":[
"noun"
]
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"a dense growth of trees and shrubs covering a large area":{
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"forests",
"timbers",
"woodlands",
"woods"
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"brushwoods",
"chaparrals",
"coppices",
"copses",
"coverts",
"groves",
"scrublands",
"stands",
"thickets",
"greenwoods",
"wildwoods",
"woodlots",
"arboretums",
"arboreta",
"plantations"
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"noun"
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"a potentially explosive place or situation":{
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"the region's political instability has turned it into a ticking time bomb"
],
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"flash point",
"powder keg",
"tinderbox",
"volcano"
],
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"hot button",
"third rail"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"set the kitchen timer to 30 minutes"
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"atomic clocks",
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"grandfather clocks",
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"clepsydrae",
"hourglasses",
"sandglasses",
"sundials",
"water clocks",
"chronographs",
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"type":[
"noun"
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"as in shyly , bashfully":{
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"shyly",
"fearfully",
"mousily",
"timidly",
"civilly",
"courteously",
"politely",
"respectfully",
"suppliantly",
"obsequiously",
"servilely",
"subserviently",
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"deferentially",
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"lowly",
"meanly",
"meekly",
"modestly",
"sheepishly",
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"arrogantly",
"audaciously",
"boldly",
"brashly",
"brazenly",
"contemptuously",
"haughtily",
"huffily",
"imperiously",
"loftily",
"pompously",
"presumptuously",
"pretentiously",
"pridefully",
"proudly",
"scornfully",
"self-importantly",
"superciliously",
"swaggeringly",
"uppishly",
"fearlessly",
"discourteously",
"disdainfully",
"disrespectfully",
"impertinently",
"rashly",
"recklessly",
"saucily",
"bitchily",
"impolitely",
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"adverb"
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"the only timepiece she used at the cabin was a garden sundial"
],
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"clocks",
"timekeepers",
"timers"
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"atomic clocks",
"cuckoo clocks",
"grandfather clocks",
"time clocks",
"clepsydras",
"clepsydrae",
"hourglasses",
"sandglasses",
"sundials",
"water clocks",
"chronographs",
"stopwatches",
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"type":[
"noun"
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"timetables":{
"a listing of things to be presented or considered (as at a concert or play)":{
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"checked the timetable of events to see if I'd be able to get something to eat beforehand"
],
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"calendars",
"dockets",
"programs",
"schedules"
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"dance cards",
"exercises",
"plates",
"arrangements",
"orderings",
"orders",
"organizations",
"sequences",
"setups"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"timekeepers":{
"a device to measure time":{
"examples":[
"the museum includes some ancient water clocks and sundials in its collection of historical timekeepers"
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"chronometers",
"clocks",
"timepieces",
"timers"
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"atomic clocks",
"cuckoo clocks",
"grandfather clocks",
"time clocks",
"clepsydras",
"clepsydrae",
"hourglasses",
"sandglasses",
"sundials",
"water clocks",
"chronographs",
"stopwatches",
"watches"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"a period of often involuntary inactivity or idleness":{
"examples":[
"we need to take a time-out from our relationship to think things over"
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"downtimes",
"layoffs",
"winters"
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"breathers",
"breaths",
"interruptions",
"lulls",
"pauses",
"recesses",
"abeyances",
"doldrums",
"dormancies",
"latencies",
"quiescences",
"suspenses",
"suspensions"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"as in alarm clocks , atomic clocks":{
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"cuckoo clocks",
"grandfather clocks",
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"timepieces",
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"clepsydras",
"clepsydrae",
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"type":[
"noun"
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"as in alarm clock , atomic clock":{
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"atomic clock",
"cuckoo clock",
"grandfather clock",
"chronometer",
"clock",
"timekeeper",
"timepiece",
"timer",
"clepsydra",
"hourglass",
"sandglass",
"sundial",
"water clock",
"chronograph",
"stopwatch",
"watch"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"a potentially explosive place or situation":{
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"the region's political instability has turned it into a ticking time bomb"
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"flash points",
"powder kegs",
"tinderboxes",
"volcanoes",
"volcanos"
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"hot buttons",
"third rails"
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"type":[
"noun"
]
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"easily frightened":{
"examples":[
"sensational news stories that seem designed to needlessly alarm an already timorous public"
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"fainthearted",
"fearful",
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"mousy",
"mousey",
"scary",
"shy",
"skittish",
"timid",
"tremulous"
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"chicken",
"chickenhearted",
"chicken-livered",
"cowardly",
"craven",
"dastardly",
"gutless",
"lily-livered",
"milk-livered",
"poltroon",
"pusillanimous",
"spineless",
"unheroic",
"yellow",
"jittery",
"jumpy",
"spooky",
"anxious",
"apprehensive",
"nervous",
"afraid",
"alarmed",
"horrified",
"panicked",
"panicky",
"panic-stricken",
"scared",
"shocked",
"spooked",
"startled",
"terrified",
"terrorized",
"unnerved"
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"near antonyms":[
"brave",
"courageous",
"dauntless",
"doughty",
"fearless",
"gallant",
"greathearted",
"heroic",
"heroical",
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"lionhearted",
"stalwart",
"stout",
"stouthearted",
"undaunted",
"valiant",
"valorous",
"assured",
"confident",
"self-assured",
"self-confident",
"determined",
"firm",
"game",
"plucky",
"resolute",
"undeterred",
"unflinching",
"unswerving",
"mettlesome",
"spirited",
"spunky"
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"adventuresome",
"adventurous",
"audacious",
"bold",
"daring",
"dashing",
"gutsy",
"hardy",
"venturesome",
"venturous"
]
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"type":[
"adjective"
]
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"timepiece":{
"a device to measure time":{
"examples":[
"the only timepiece she used at the cabin was a garden sundial"
],
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"chronometer",
"clock",
"timekeeper",
"timer"
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"atomic clock",
"cuckoo clock",
"grandfather clock",
"time clock",
"clepsydra",
"hourglass",
"sandglass",
"sundial",
"water clock",
"chronograph",
"stopwatch",
"watch"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"lack of willingness to assert oneself and take risks":{
"examples":[
"such timidness is surprising in a man as physically imposing as he is"
],
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"faintheartedness",
"timidity",
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"constraint",
"embarrassment",
"inhibition",
"restraint",
"shyness",
"skittishness",
"hesitation",
"indecision",
"indecisiveness",
"irresoluteness",
"irresolution",
"alarm",
"alarum",
"anxiety",
"apprehension",
"concern",
"discomposure",
"dismay",
"fear",
"panic",
"upset",
"worry",
"cowardice",
"cowardliness",
"cravenness",
"spinelessness"
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"near antonyms":[
"assurance",
"confidence",
"self-assertiveness",
"self-assurance",
"self-confidence",
"composure",
"coolness",
"insouciance",
"nonchalance",
"unconcern",
"backbone",
"decisiveness",
"determination",
"fiber",
"firmness",
"fortitude",
"gameness",
"grit",
"gumption",
"mettle",
"resoluteness",
"resolution",
"spunk",
"bravery",
"courage",
"courageousness",
"daring",
"dauntlessness",
"doughtiness",
"fearlessness",
"gutsiness",
"intrepidity",
"intrepidness",
"valor",
"brazenness",
"cheek",
"effrontery",
"gall",
"temerity"
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"audacity",
"boldness",
"cojones",
"guts",
"nerve"
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"type":[
"noun"
]
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"time and again":{
"many times":{
"examples":[
"I've watched her make the same mistake time and again ."
],
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"continually",
"frequently",
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"oft",
"often",
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"ofttimes",
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"continuously",
"night and day",
"perpetually",
"unceasingly",
"uninterruptedly",
"afresh",
"again",
"anew",
"commonly",
"habitually",
"ordinarily",
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"routinely",
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"periodically",
"recurrently",
"generally",
"usually"
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"near antonyms":[
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"now and then",
"occasionally",
"sometimes",
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"ne'er",
"never",
"once"
],
"antonyms":[
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"little",
"rarely",
"seldom"
]
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"type":[
"phrase"
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"making it possible to do something quickly; causing something to happen or end faster":{
"examples":[
"microwaves, washing machines, and other time-saving household devices",
"The company implemented new time-saving measures to increase productivity."
],
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"near synonyms":[
"mechanical",
"motorized",
"nonmanual",
"automated",
"automatic",
"laborsaving",
"robotic",
"self-acting",
"self-operating",
"self-regulating",
"computerized",
"aiding",
"helping",
"easing",
"relieving",
"semiautomatic"
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"near antonyms":[
"nonautomated",
"nonautomatic",
"time-consuming"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
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},
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"lack of willingness to assert oneself and take risks":{
"examples":[
"none of the scouts showed the least timidity about rappeling down the cliff"
],
"synonyms":[
"faintheartedness",
"timidness",
"timorousness"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bashfulness",
"constraint",
"embarrassment",
"inhibition",
"restraint",
"shyness",
"skittishness",
"hesitation",
"indecision",
"indecisiveness",
"irresoluteness",
"irresolution",
"alarm",
"alarum",
"anxiety",
"apprehension",
"concern",
"discomposure",
"dismay",
"fear",
"panic",
"upset",
"worry",
"cowardice",
"cowardliness",
"cravenness",
"spinelessness"
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"near antonyms":[
"assurance",
"confidence",
"self-assertiveness",
"self-assurance",
"self-confidence",
"composure",
"coolness",
"insouciance",
"nonchalance",
"unconcern",
"backbone",
"decisiveness",
"determination",
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"firmness",
"fortitude",
"gameness",
"grit",
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"mettle",
"resoluteness",
"resolution",
"spunk",
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"courage",
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"daring",
"dauntlessness",
"doughtiness",
"fearlessness",
"gutsiness",
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"intrepidness",
"valor",
"brazenness",
"cheek",
"effrontery",
"gall",
"temerity"
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"audacity",
"boldness",
"cojones",
"guts",
"nerve"
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"type":[
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"examples":[
"a timid rabbit hopped cautiously out of the hedge"
],
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"fearsome",
"mousy",
"mousey",
"scary",
"shy",
"skittish",
"timorous",
"tremulous"
],
"near synonyms":[
"chicken",
"chickenhearted",
"chicken-livered",
"cowardly",
"craven",
"dastardly",
"gutless",
"lily-livered",
"milk-livered",
"poltroon",
"pusillanimous",
"spineless",
"unheroic",
"yellow",
"jittery",
"jumpy",
"spooky",
"anxious",
"apprehensive",
"nervous",
"afraid",
"alarmed",
"horrified",
"panicked",
"panicky",
"panic-stricken",
"scared",
"shocked",
"spooked",
"startled",
"terrified",
"terrorized",
"unnerved"
],
"near antonyms":[
"brave",
"courageous",
"dauntless",
"doughty",
"fearless",
"gallant",
"greathearted",
"heroic",
"heroical",
"intrepid",
"lionhearted",
"stalwart",
"stout",
"stouthearted",
"undaunted",
"valiant",
"valorous",
"assured",
"confident",
"self-assured",
"self-confident",
"determined",
"firm",
"game",
"plucky",
"resolute",
"undeterred",
"unflinching",
"unswerving",
"mettlesome",
"spirited",
"spunky"
],
"antonyms":[
"adventuresome",
"adventurous",
"audacious",
"bold",
"daring",
"dashing",
"gutsy",
"hardy",
"venturesome",
"venturous"
]
},
"lack of willingness to assert oneself and take risks":{
"examples":[
"none of the scouts showed the least timidity about rappeling down the cliff"
],
"synonyms":[
"faintheartedness",
"timidness",
"timorousness"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bashfulness",
"constraint",
"embarrassment",
"inhibition",
"restraint",
"shyness",
"skittishness",
"hesitation",
"indecision",
"indecisiveness",
"irresoluteness",
"irresolution",
"alarm",
"alarum",
"anxiety",
"apprehension",
"concern",
"discomposure",
"dismay",
"fear",
"panic",
"upset",
"worry",
"cowardice",
"cowardliness",
"cravenness",
"spinelessness"
],
"near antonyms":[
"assurance",
"confidence",
"self-assertiveness",
"self-assurance",
"self-confidence",
"composure",
"coolness",
"insouciance",
"nonchalance",
"unconcern",
"backbone",
"decisiveness",
"determination",
"fiber",
"firmness",
"fortitude",
"gameness",
"grit",
"gumption",
"mettle",
"resoluteness",
"resolution",
"spunk",
"bravery",
"courage",
"courageousness",
"daring",
"dauntlessness",
"doughtiness",
"fearlessness",
"gutsiness",
"intrepidity",
"intrepidness",
"valor",
"brazenness",
"cheek",
"effrontery",
"gall",
"temerity"
],
"antonyms":[
"audaciousness",
"audacity",
"boldness",
"cojones",
"guts",
"nerve"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
]
},
"time-consuming":{
"as in nonautomatic , nonautomated":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"nonautomated",
"nonautomatic"
],
"near antonyms":[
"mechanical",
"motorized",
"nonmanual",
"time-saving",
"automated",
"automatic",
"laborsaving",
"robotic",
"self-acting",
"self-operating",
"self-regulating",
"computerized"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"time after time":{
"many times":{
"examples":[
"Time after time she worries she won't succeed, and time after time she outdoes herself."
],
"synonyms":[
"again and again",
"constantly",
"continually",
"frequently",
"hourly",
"much",
"oft",
"often",
"oftentimes",
"ofttimes",
"over and over",
"repeatedly"
],
"near synonyms":[
"always",
"consistently",
"continuingly",
"continuously",
"night and day",
"perpetually",
"unceasingly",
"uninterruptedly",
"afresh",
"again",
"anew",
"commonly",
"habitually",
"ordinarily",
"regularly",
"routinely",
"intermittently",
"periodically",
"recurrently",
"generally",
"usually"
],
"near antonyms":[
"now",
"now and then",
"occasionally",
"sometimes",
"sporadically",
"ne'er",
"never",
"once"
],
"antonyms":[
"infrequently",
"little",
"rarely",
"seldom"
]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"timeserver":{
"a person who dexterously and expediently changes or adopts opinions":{
"examples":[
"a classic timeserver , she switched her position on the war the instant it began losing public support"
],
"synonyms":[
"acrobat",
"chameleon",
"chancer",
"opportunist",
"temporizer",
"trimmer",
"weathercock"
],
"near synonyms":[
"egoist",
"egotist",
"self-seeker",
"conniver",
"machinator",
"plotter",
"schemer"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"timberland":{
"a dense growth of trees and shrubs covering a large area":{
"examples":[
"the wildfire burned through a large swath of timberland"
],
"synonyms":[
"forest",
"forestland",
"timber",
"wood(s)",
"woodland"
],
"near synonyms":[
"brake",
"brushwood",
"chaparral",
"coppice",
"copse",
"covert",
"grove",
"scrubland",
"stand",
"thicket",
"greenwood",
"wildwood",
"woodlot",
"arboretum",
"plantation"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"time lags":{
"as in spaces , windows":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"caesuras",
"caesurae",
"commas",
"interspaces",
"lags",
"pauses",
"spaces",
"windows",
"discontinuities",
"gaps",
"hiatuses",
"hiccups",
"hiccoughs",
"interims",
"interludes",
"intermissions",
"interregnums",
"interregna",
"interruptions",
"interstices",
"intervals",
"parentheses",
"entr'actes",
"bumpers",
"adjournments",
"discontinuances",
"lapses",
"suspensions",
"lulls",
"recesses",
"respites",
"rests",
"subintervals"
],
"near antonyms":[
"continuations",
"continuities",
"continua",
"continuums",
"runs",
"stretches",
"processions",
"progressions"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
}
}