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{
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"nastily":{
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"in a mean or spiteful manner":{
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"antonyms":[
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"benevolently",
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"benignantly",
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"good-heartedly",
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"kindheartedly",
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"kindly"
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],
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"examples":[
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"the musicians were nastily harassed on social media by a string of anonymous commenters"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"affably",
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"agreeably",
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"amiably",
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"cordially",
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"genially",
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"good-humoredly",
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"good-naturedly",
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"graciously",
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"nicely",
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"pleasantly",
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"altruistically",
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"humanely",
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"considerately",
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"feelingly",
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"lovingly",
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"mercifully",
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"sensitively",
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"softheartedly",
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"solicitously",
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"soulfully",
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"thoughtfully",
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"compassionately",
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"sympathetically",
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"angelically",
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"divinely",
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"gently",
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"sweetly",
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"tenderly"
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],
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"related":[
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"contemptuously",
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"deprecatingly",
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"disdainfully",
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"scornfully",
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"acrimoniously",
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"antagonistically",
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"caustically",
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"envyingly",
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"hostilely",
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"invidiously",
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"obnoxiously",
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"rancorously",
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"venomously",
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"vindictively",
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"vituperatively",
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"bitterly",
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"enviously",
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"jealously",
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"resentfully",
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"balefully",
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"caddishly",
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"callously",
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"cruelly",
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"evil-mindedly",
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"felly",
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"hard-heartedly",
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"heartlessly",
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"inhumanely",
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"kindlessly",
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"mercilessly",
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"pitilessly",
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"ruthlessly",
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"soullessly",
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"unfeelingly",
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"disagreeably",
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"ill",
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"ungraciously",
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"unkindly",
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"ill-naturedly",
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"inconsiderately",
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"insensitively",
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"thoughtlessly",
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"diabolically",
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"fiendishly",
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"misanthropically"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bitchily",
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"cattily",
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"despitefully",
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"hatefully",
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"malevolently",
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"maliciously",
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"malignantly",
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"meanly",
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"spitefully",
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"viciously",
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"villainously",
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"virulently",
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"wickedly"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"adverb"
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]
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},
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"nascencies":{
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"the point at which something begins":{
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"examples":[
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"the Internet was still in its nascency when she created her first website"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"alphas",
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"baselines",
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"beginnings",
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"births",
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"commencements",
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"dawns",
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"day ones",
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"geneses",
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"get-goes",
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"git-goes",
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"inceptions",
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"incipiences",
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"incipiencies",
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"kickoffs",
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"launches",
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"mornings",
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"nascences",
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"onsets",
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"outsets",
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"starts",
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"thresholds"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"drawing boards",
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"first bases",
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"ground zeros",
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"square ones",
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"creations",
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"inaugurations",
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"initiations",
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"institutions",
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"originations",
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"cradles",
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"fountainheads",
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"fountains",
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"germs",
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"origins",
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"roots",
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"seedbeds",
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"sources",
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"springs",
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"wells",
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"wellsprings",
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"openings",
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"advents",
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"appearances",
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"arrivals",
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"debuts",
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"d\u00e9buts",
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"emergences",
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"childhoods",
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"infancies",
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"youths"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"cessations",
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"closings",
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"closures",
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"completions",
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"finales",
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"finishes",
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"periods",
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"stops",
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"terminations",
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"windups"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"closes",
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"conclusions",
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"endings",
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"ends",
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"omegas"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"nasal":{
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"as in sharp , piercing":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"earsplitting",
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"penetrating",
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"piercing",
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"sharp",
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"strident",
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"peeping",
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"thin",
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"tinny",
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"squealing",
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"whining",
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"whiny",
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"whiney",
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"yapping",
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"yelping",
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"high-pitched",
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"piping",
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"screeching",
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"shrieking",
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"shrill",
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"squeaking",
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"squeaky",
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"treble",
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"whistling"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"bass",
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"deep",
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"grave",
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"low",
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"throaty",
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"gruff",
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"hoarse",
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"husky",
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"rough",
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"smoky",
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"smokey"
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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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"nasty":{
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"arousing or deserving of one's loathing and disgust":{
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"examples":[
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"fortunately, the story's nasty characters are balanced by some truly good people"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"cheap",
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"contemptible",
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"cruddy",
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"deplorable",
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"despicable",
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"dirty",
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"grubby",
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"lame",
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"lousy",
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"mean",
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"paltry",
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"pitiable",
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"pitiful",
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"ratty",
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"scabby",
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"scummy",
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"scurvy",
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"sneaking",
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"sorry",
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"wretched"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"abhorrent",
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"abominable",
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"condemnable",
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"detestable",
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"execrable",
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"hateful",
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"loathsome",
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"odious",
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"disgusting",
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"reptilian",
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"repugnant",
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"repulsive",
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"revolting",
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"revulsive",
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"discreditable",
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"disgraceful",
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"dishonorable",
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"disreputable",
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"ignominious",
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"shameful",
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"base",
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"ignoble",
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"low",
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"shabby",
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"sordid",
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"squalid",
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"vile",
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"blamable",
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"censurable",
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"reprehensible",
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"reproachable",
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"cowardly",
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"craven",
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"dastardly",
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"unethical",
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"unprincipled",
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"unscrupulous"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"high-minded",
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"honest",
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"honorable",
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"noble",
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"principled",
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"redoubtable",
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"reputable",
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"right-minded",
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"scrupulous",
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"upright",
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"ethical",
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"good",
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"moral",
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"right",
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"righteous",
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"virtuous"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"admirable",
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"commendable",
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"creditable",
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"laudable",
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"meritorious",
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"praiseworthy"
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]
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},
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"causing intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment":{
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"examples":[
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"a nasty horror movie that was so violent that I could hardly watch the opening scenes"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"abhorrent",
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"abominable",
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"appalling",
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"awful",
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"disgusting",
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"distasteful",
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"dreadful",
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"evil",
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"foul",
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"fulsome",
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"gross",
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"hideous",
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"horrendous",
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"horrible",
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"horrid",
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"loathsome",
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"nauseating",
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"nauseous",
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"noisome",
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"noxious",
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"obnoxious",
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"obscene",
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"odious",
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"offensive",
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"rancid",
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"repellent",
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"repellant",
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"repugnant",
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"repulsive",
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"revolting",
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"scandalous",
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"shocking",
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"sickening",
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"ugly"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"exceptionable",
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"objectionable",
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"brackish",
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"disagreeable",
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"dislikable",
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"dislikeable",
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"unpleasant",
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"contemptible",
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"despicable",
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"detestable",
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"hard",
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"hateful",
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"unhealthy",
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"unsavory",
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"unwholesome",
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"execrable",
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"lousy",
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"miserable",
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"atrocious",
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"frightful",
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"ghastly",
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"grim",
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"grisly",
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"gruesome",
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"grewsome",
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"heinous",
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"horrific",
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"horrifying",
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"lurid",
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"macabre",
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"monstrous",
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"nightmarish",
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"sick",
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"sickish",
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"sickly",
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"terrible",
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"unspeakable",
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"vile",
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"off-putting",
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"undesirable",
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"unwanted",
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"unwelcome",
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"barbarous",
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"unchristian",
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"uncivilized",
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"ungodly",
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"unholy",
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"distressing",
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"disturbing",
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"upsetting"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"acceptable",
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"agreeable",
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"alluring",
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"appealing",
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"attractive",
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"blessed",
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"blest",
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"congenial",
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"darling",
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"delectable",
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"delicious",
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"delightful",
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"delightsome",
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"desirable",
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"dreamy",
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"dulcet",
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"enjoyable",
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"felicitous",
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"gratifying",
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"heavenly",
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"inviting",
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"likable",
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"likeable",
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"luscious",
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"nice",
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"palatable",
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"pleasant",
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"pleasing",
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"pleasurable",
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"satisfying",
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"savory",
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"savoury",
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"sweet",
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"welcome",
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"unexceptionable",
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"unobjectionable",
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"healthful",
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"healthy",
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"restorative",
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"salubrious",
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"salutary",
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"wholesome"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"innocuous",
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"inoffensive"
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]
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},
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"causing or feeling bodily pain":{
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"examples":[
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"a nasty cut on my lip"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"aching",
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"achy",
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"afflictive",
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"hurting",
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"painful",
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"sore"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"agonizing",
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"excruciating",
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"torturous",
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"damaging",
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"deleterious",
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"detrimental",
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"harmful",
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"hurtful",
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"injurious",
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"noxious",
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"pernicious",
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"raw",
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"tender",
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"bleeding",
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"burning",
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"chafing",
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"cramping",
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"festering",
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"itching",
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"nagging",
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"pinching",
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"pricking",
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"prickling",
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"smarting",
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"stinging",
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"inflamed",
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"enflamed",
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"swollen",
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"grievous",
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"severe",
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"threatening",
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"wounding"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"curative",
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"healing",
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"helping",
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"remedial"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"indolent",
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"painless"
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]
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},
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"depicting or referring to sexual matters in a way that is unacceptable in polite society":{
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"examples":[
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"nasty magazines that are not sold to minors"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bawdy",
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"blue",
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"coarse",
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"crude",
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"dirty",
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"filthy",
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"foul",
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"gross",
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"gutter",
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"impure",
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"indecent",
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"lascivious",
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"lewd",
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"locker-room",
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"obscene",
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"pornographic",
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"porny",
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"profane",
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"raunchy",
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"ribald",
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"smutty",
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"stag",
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"trashy",
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"unprintable",
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"vulgar",
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"wanton",
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"X-rated"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"broad",
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"coarse-grained",
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"gamy",
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"gamey",
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"off",
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"off-color",
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"off-colored",
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"racy",
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"risqu\u00e9",
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"salacious",
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"salty",
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"suggestive",
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"barnyard",
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"earthy",
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"scatological",
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"immodest",
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"indecorous",
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"indelicate",
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"low",
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"unbecoming",
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"depraved",
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"kinky",
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"louche",
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"naughty",
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"perverse",
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"perverted",
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"wicked",
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"exceptionable",
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"objectionable",
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"unacceptable",
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"undesirable",
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"unwanted",
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"unwelcome",
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"abhorrent",
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"debasing",
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"disgusting",
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"loathsome",
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"offensive",
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"repellent",
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"repellant",
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"repugnant",
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"repulsive",
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"revolting",
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"distasteful",
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"obnoxious",
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"unpleasant",
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"blamable",
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"blameworthy",
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"censurable",
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"reprehensible",
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"atrocious",
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"infamous",
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"abusive",
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"scurrilous",
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"hard-core",
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"soft",
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"soft-core"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"priggish",
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"prim",
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"prudish",
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"puritanical",
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"staid",
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"straitlaced",
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"straightlaced",
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"Victorian",
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"correct",
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"decorous",
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"genteel",
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"nice",
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"polite",
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"proper",
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"respectable",
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"seemly",
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"innocuous",
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"inoffensive",
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"acceptable",
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"agreeable",
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"desirable",
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"pleasant",
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"pleasing",
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"welcome",
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"appropriate",
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"becoming",
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"fit",
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"meet",
|
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"suitable",
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"immaculate",
|
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"perfect",
|
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"pure",
|
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"spotless",
|
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"virginal",
|
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"approved",
|
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"endorsed",
|
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"indorsed",
|
|
"sanctioned"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"clean",
|
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"decent",
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"G-rated",
|
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"nonobscene",
|
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"wholesome"
|
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]
|
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},
|
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"having or showing a desire to cause someone pain or suffering for the sheer enjoyment of it":{
|
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"examples":[
|
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"nasty comments that trolls left on the website"
|
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],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bad",
|
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"bitchy",
|
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"catty",
|
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"cruel",
|
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"despiteful",
|
|
"hateful",
|
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"malevolent",
|
|
"malicious",
|
|
"malign",
|
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"malignant",
|
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"mean",
|
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"spiteful",
|
|
"vicious",
|
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"virulent"
|
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],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
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"devious",
|
|
"scoundrelly",
|
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"scurvy",
|
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"snakelike",
|
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"acrimonious",
|
|
"bitter",
|
|
"envious",
|
|
"jaundiced",
|
|
"jealous",
|
|
"rancorous",
|
|
"resentful",
|
|
"vindictive",
|
|
"vitriolic",
|
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"contemptuous",
|
|
"deprecating",
|
|
"derogatory",
|
|
"disdainful",
|
|
"disparaging",
|
|
"mean-spirited",
|
|
"obnoxious",
|
|
"opprobrious",
|
|
"scornful",
|
|
"snide",
|
|
"snotty",
|
|
"unkind",
|
|
"unkindly",
|
|
"unloving",
|
|
"baleful",
|
|
"baneful",
|
|
"evil",
|
|
"harsh",
|
|
"hostile",
|
|
"inimical",
|
|
"acrid",
|
|
"caustic",
|
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"poisonous",
|
|
"scathing",
|
|
"venomous"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"compassionate",
|
|
"good",
|
|
"good-hearted",
|
|
"kind",
|
|
"kindhearted",
|
|
"kindly",
|
|
"sympathetic",
|
|
"warm",
|
|
"warmhearted",
|
|
"affable",
|
|
"agreeable",
|
|
"amiable",
|
|
"cordial",
|
|
"friendly",
|
|
"genial",
|
|
"gracious",
|
|
"nice",
|
|
"pleasant",
|
|
"affectionate",
|
|
"amorous",
|
|
"sweet",
|
|
"tender",
|
|
"tenderhearted",
|
|
"humane",
|
|
"altruistic",
|
|
"high-minded",
|
|
"humanitarian",
|
|
"magnanimous",
|
|
"noble",
|
|
"philanthropic",
|
|
"philanthropical"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"benevolent",
|
|
"benign",
|
|
"benignant",
|
|
"loving",
|
|
"unmalicious"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"marked by wet and windy conditions":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"bring your raincoat, as the weather's supposed to be nasty"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bleak",
|
|
"dirty",
|
|
"foul",
|
|
"inclement",
|
|
"raw",
|
|
"rough",
|
|
"squally",
|
|
"stormy",
|
|
"tempestuous",
|
|
"turbulent"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"blowy",
|
|
"blustering",
|
|
"blustery",
|
|
"breezy",
|
|
"gusty",
|
|
"windblown",
|
|
"windswept",
|
|
"cloudy",
|
|
"overcast",
|
|
"sunless",
|
|
"rainy",
|
|
"snowy",
|
|
"foggy",
|
|
"hazy",
|
|
"misty",
|
|
"murky",
|
|
"soupy"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"rainless",
|
|
"balmy",
|
|
"calm",
|
|
"halcyon",
|
|
"peaceful",
|
|
"placid",
|
|
"pleasant",
|
|
"serene"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"bright",
|
|
"clear",
|
|
"clement",
|
|
"cloudless",
|
|
"fair",
|
|
"sunny",
|
|
"sunshiny",
|
|
"unclouded"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"not clean":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"it's incredibly nasty inside that garbage bin, so stay away from there"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bedraggled",
|
|
"befouled",
|
|
"begrimed",
|
|
"bemired",
|
|
"besmirched",
|
|
"black",
|
|
"blackened",
|
|
"cruddy",
|
|
"dingy",
|
|
"dirty",
|
|
"draggled",
|
|
"dusty",
|
|
"filthy",
|
|
"foul",
|
|
"grimy",
|
|
"grotty",
|
|
"grubby",
|
|
"grungy",
|
|
"mucky",
|
|
"muddy",
|
|
"smudged",
|
|
"smutty",
|
|
"soiled",
|
|
"sordid",
|
|
"stained",
|
|
"sullied",
|
|
"unclean",
|
|
"uncleanly"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"contaminated",
|
|
"defiled",
|
|
"germy",
|
|
"impure",
|
|
"polluted",
|
|
"tainted",
|
|
"insanitary",
|
|
"uncleaned",
|
|
"unsanitary",
|
|
"unsterile",
|
|
"unsterilized",
|
|
"unwashed",
|
|
"greasy",
|
|
"gunky",
|
|
"chaotic",
|
|
"cluttered",
|
|
"confused",
|
|
"disarranged",
|
|
"disarrayed",
|
|
"disheveled",
|
|
"dishevelled",
|
|
"disordered",
|
|
"jumbled",
|
|
"littered",
|
|
"messed",
|
|
"messy",
|
|
"muddled",
|
|
"mussed",
|
|
"mussy",
|
|
"rumpled",
|
|
"scruffy",
|
|
"sloppy",
|
|
"slovenly",
|
|
"unkempt",
|
|
"untidy",
|
|
"raunchy",
|
|
"scuzzy",
|
|
"shabby",
|
|
"skanky",
|
|
"sleazy",
|
|
"squalid",
|
|
"collied",
|
|
"crocked",
|
|
"fuliginous",
|
|
"sooty"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"clear",
|
|
"limpid",
|
|
"pure",
|
|
"cleaned",
|
|
"cleansed",
|
|
"combed",
|
|
"groomed",
|
|
"neat",
|
|
"ordered",
|
|
"orderly",
|
|
"tidy",
|
|
"bleached",
|
|
"purified",
|
|
"whitened",
|
|
"bright",
|
|
"flawless",
|
|
"perfect",
|
|
"shiny",
|
|
"sparkling",
|
|
"unspotted",
|
|
"untouched",
|
|
"taintless",
|
|
"unblemished",
|
|
"undefiled",
|
|
"unpolluted",
|
|
"untainted",
|
|
"virgin",
|
|
"wholesome"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"clean",
|
|
"cleanly",
|
|
"immaculate",
|
|
"spick-and-span",
|
|
"spic-and-span",
|
|
"spotless",
|
|
"stainless",
|
|
"ultraclean",
|
|
"unsoiled",
|
|
"unstained",
|
|
"unsullied"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"not giving pleasure to the mind or senses":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the smell of those old leftovers is downright nasty"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bad",
|
|
"bitter",
|
|
"disagreeable",
|
|
"displeasing",
|
|
"distasteful",
|
|
"harsh",
|
|
"icky",
|
|
"rotten",
|
|
"sour",
|
|
"uncongenial",
|
|
"unlovely",
|
|
"unpalatable",
|
|
"unpleasant",
|
|
"unpleasing",
|
|
"unsavory",
|
|
"unwelcome",
|
|
"wicked",
|
|
"yucky",
|
|
"yukky"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"abhorrent",
|
|
"abominable",
|
|
"appalling",
|
|
"awful",
|
|
"beastly",
|
|
"bilious",
|
|
"disgusting",
|
|
"dreadful",
|
|
"foul",
|
|
"ghastly",
|
|
"gnarly",
|
|
"god-awful",
|
|
"gross",
|
|
"hateful",
|
|
"hellish",
|
|
"hideous",
|
|
"horrendous",
|
|
"horrible",
|
|
"horrid",
|
|
"invidious",
|
|
"loathsome",
|
|
"nauseating",
|
|
"nauseous",
|
|
"noisome",
|
|
"obnoxious",
|
|
"obscene",
|
|
"odious",
|
|
"offensive",
|
|
"repellent",
|
|
"repellant",
|
|
"repugnant",
|
|
"repulsive",
|
|
"revolting",
|
|
"revulsive",
|
|
"scandalous",
|
|
"seamy",
|
|
"shocking",
|
|
"sick",
|
|
"sickening",
|
|
"ugly",
|
|
"unholy",
|
|
"vile",
|
|
"villainous",
|
|
"aggravating",
|
|
"annoying",
|
|
"galling",
|
|
"irritating",
|
|
"vexing",
|
|
"crappy",
|
|
"cruddy",
|
|
"crummy",
|
|
"crumby",
|
|
"lousy",
|
|
"miserable",
|
|
"sucky",
|
|
"wretched"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"delectable",
|
|
"delicious",
|
|
"delightful",
|
|
"dreamy",
|
|
"felicitous",
|
|
"amiable",
|
|
"charming",
|
|
"cheery",
|
|
"friendly",
|
|
"jolly",
|
|
"kindly",
|
|
"sweet"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"agreeable",
|
|
"congenial",
|
|
"good",
|
|
"grateful",
|
|
"gratifying",
|
|
"nice",
|
|
"palatable",
|
|
"pleasant",
|
|
"pleasing",
|
|
"pleasurable",
|
|
"satisfying",
|
|
"welcome"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"causing worry or anxiety":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"she had the nasty sense that she'd made a mistake somewhere"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"discomforting",
|
|
"discomposing",
|
|
"disquieting",
|
|
"distressing",
|
|
"disturbing",
|
|
"nagging",
|
|
"perturbing",
|
|
"troublesome",
|
|
"troubling",
|
|
"troublous",
|
|
"unsettling",
|
|
"upsetting",
|
|
"worrisome"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"daunting",
|
|
"demoralizing",
|
|
"discomfiting",
|
|
"disconcerting",
|
|
"discouraging",
|
|
"disheartening",
|
|
"dismaying",
|
|
"dispiriting",
|
|
"chilling",
|
|
"frightening",
|
|
"scary",
|
|
"harassing",
|
|
"persecutive",
|
|
"persecutory",
|
|
"alarming",
|
|
"dire",
|
|
"direful",
|
|
"dread",
|
|
"dreadful",
|
|
"fearful",
|
|
"fearsome",
|
|
"forbidding",
|
|
"formidable",
|
|
"frightening",
|
|
"frightful",
|
|
"ghastly",
|
|
"hair-raising",
|
|
"horrendous",
|
|
"horrible",
|
|
"horrifying",
|
|
"intimidating",
|
|
"scary",
|
|
"shocking",
|
|
"terrible",
|
|
"terrifying"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"calming",
|
|
"quieting",
|
|
"settling",
|
|
"soothing",
|
|
"comforting",
|
|
"consoling",
|
|
"dreamy",
|
|
"inviting",
|
|
"lulling",
|
|
"narcotic",
|
|
"pacifying",
|
|
"relaxing",
|
|
"sedative",
|
|
"tranquilizing",
|
|
"tranquillizing"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"reassuring"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"not being in accordance with the rules or standards of what is fair in sport":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a nasty hit got the hockey player suspended"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"dirty",
|
|
"foul",
|
|
"illegal",
|
|
"unfair",
|
|
"unsportsmanlike"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"dishonorable",
|
|
"shabby",
|
|
"shameful",
|
|
"ignoble",
|
|
"low",
|
|
"mean",
|
|
"ungentlemanly",
|
|
"immoral",
|
|
"rotten",
|
|
"unchivalrous",
|
|
"unethical",
|
|
"unjust",
|
|
"unprincipled",
|
|
"unrighteous",
|
|
"unscrupulous"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"just",
|
|
"law-abiding",
|
|
"ethical",
|
|
"moral",
|
|
"principled",
|
|
"righteous",
|
|
"scrupulous",
|
|
"honorable",
|
|
"irreproachable",
|
|
"unimpeachable"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"clean",
|
|
"fair",
|
|
"legal",
|
|
"sportsmanlike",
|
|
"sportsmanly"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"not following or in accordance with standards of honor and decency":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"that was a nasty trick to play on people who were so trusting"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"base",
|
|
"contemptible",
|
|
"currish",
|
|
"despicable",
|
|
"detestable",
|
|
"dirty",
|
|
"dishonorable",
|
|
"execrable",
|
|
"ignoble",
|
|
"ignominious",
|
|
"low",
|
|
"low-down",
|
|
"low-minded",
|
|
"mean",
|
|
"paltry",
|
|
"snide",
|
|
"sordid",
|
|
"vile",
|
|
"wretched"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bad",
|
|
"evil",
|
|
"foul",
|
|
"immoral",
|
|
"iniquitous",
|
|
"miscreant",
|
|
"wicked",
|
|
"wrong",
|
|
"cruel",
|
|
"vicious",
|
|
"blamable",
|
|
"blameworthy",
|
|
"censurable",
|
|
"reprehensible",
|
|
"corrupt",
|
|
"debased",
|
|
"debauched",
|
|
"degenerate",
|
|
"depraved",
|
|
"dissolute",
|
|
"perverted",
|
|
"atrocious",
|
|
"villainous",
|
|
"unethical",
|
|
"unprincipled",
|
|
"unscrupulous",
|
|
"discreditable",
|
|
"disgraceful",
|
|
"disreputable",
|
|
"shameful",
|
|
"unworthy"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"ethical",
|
|
"honest",
|
|
"just",
|
|
"principled",
|
|
"righteous",
|
|
"right-minded",
|
|
"scrupulous",
|
|
"commendable",
|
|
"excellent",
|
|
"exemplary",
|
|
"good",
|
|
"moral",
|
|
"right",
|
|
"decent",
|
|
"proper",
|
|
"reputable",
|
|
"respectable",
|
|
"seemly",
|
|
"blameless",
|
|
"guiltless",
|
|
"incorruptible",
|
|
"irreproachable",
|
|
"uncorrupted",
|
|
"unerring"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"high",
|
|
"high-minded",
|
|
"honorable",
|
|
"lofty",
|
|
"noble",
|
|
"straight",
|
|
"upright",
|
|
"venerable",
|
|
"virtuous"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"requiring exceptional skill or caution in performance or handling":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"given the high-ranking people involved, it will be a nasty job to hammer out a compromise"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"catchy",
|
|
"delicate",
|
|
"difficult",
|
|
"dodgy",
|
|
"hairy",
|
|
"knotty",
|
|
"prickly",
|
|
"problematic",
|
|
"problematical",
|
|
"sensitive",
|
|
"spiny",
|
|
"sticky",
|
|
"thorny",
|
|
"ticklish",
|
|
"touchy",
|
|
"tough",
|
|
"tricksy",
|
|
"tricky"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"abstract",
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"abstruse",
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"complex",
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"complicated",
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"hard",
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"intricate",
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"involved",
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"recondite",
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"serious",
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"problem",
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"scabrous",
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"stubborn",
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"troublesome",
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"troublous",
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"vexatious",
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"vexing",
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"worrisome",
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"burdensome",
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"demanding",
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"discommoding",
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"exacting",
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"exhausting",
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"importunate",
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"inconvenient",
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"onerous",
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"oppressive",
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"painful",
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"stressful"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"easy",
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"effortless",
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"manageable",
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"painless",
|
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"simple",
|
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"straightforward",
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"uncomplicated",
|
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"undemanding",
|
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"unproblematic"
|
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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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"nascency":{
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"the point at which something begins":{
|
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"examples":[
|
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"the Internet was still in its nascency when she created her first website"
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],
|
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"synonyms":[
|
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"alpha",
|
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"baseline",
|
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"beginning",
|
|
"birth",
|
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"commencement",
|
|
"dawn",
|
|
"day one",
|
|
"genesis",
|
|
"get-go",
|
|
"git-go",
|
|
"inception",
|
|
"incipience",
|
|
"incipiency",
|
|
"kickoff",
|
|
"launch",
|
|
"morning",
|
|
"nascence",
|
|
"onset",
|
|
"outset",
|
|
"start",
|
|
"threshold"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"drawing board",
|
|
"first base",
|
|
"ground zero",
|
|
"square one",
|
|
"creation",
|
|
"founding",
|
|
"inauguration",
|
|
"initiation",
|
|
"institution",
|
|
"origination",
|
|
"cradle",
|
|
"fountain",
|
|
"fountainhead",
|
|
"germ",
|
|
"origin",
|
|
"root",
|
|
"seedbed",
|
|
"source",
|
|
"spring",
|
|
"well",
|
|
"wellspring",
|
|
"dawning",
|
|
"opening",
|
|
"advent",
|
|
"appearance",
|
|
"arrival",
|
|
"debut",
|
|
"d\u00e9but",
|
|
"emergence",
|
|
"childhood",
|
|
"infancy",
|
|
"youth"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"cessation",
|
|
"closing",
|
|
"closure",
|
|
"completion",
|
|
"finale",
|
|
"finish",
|
|
"period",
|
|
"stop",
|
|
"termination",
|
|
"windup"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"close",
|
|
"conclusion",
|
|
"end",
|
|
"ending",
|
|
"omega"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |