1797 lines
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1797 lines
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{
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"nobbled":{
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"to rob by the use of trickery or threats":{
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"examples":[
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"an old scam that's been used for years to nobble unsuspecting London tourists"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"beat",
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"bilked",
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"bled",
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"cheated",
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"chiseled",
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"chiselled",
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"choused",
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"conned",
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"cozened",
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"defrauded",
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"did",
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"diddled",
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"did in",
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"euchred",
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"fiddled",
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"fleeced",
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"flimflammed",
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"gaffed",
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"hosed",
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"hustled",
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"mulcted",
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"plucked",
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"reamed",
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"ripped off",
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"rooked",
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"screwed",
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"shook down",
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"shortchanged",
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"shorted",
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"skinned",
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"skunked",
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"squeezed",
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"stiffed",
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"stuck",
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"stung",
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"suckered",
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"swindled",
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"thimblerigged",
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"victimized"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"extorted",
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"wrenched",
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"wrested",
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"wrung",
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"clipped",
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"gouged",
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"nicked",
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"overcharged",
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"soaked",
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"exploited",
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"milked",
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"deceived",
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"duped",
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"fooled",
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"gulled",
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"tricked",
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"roped (in)",
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"betrayed",
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"bitched",
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"double-crossed",
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"bamboozled",
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"fast-talked"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly":{
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"examples":[
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"a London bobby nobbled the pickpocket just as he was about to make off with the tourist's watch"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bagged",
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"captured",
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"caught",
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"collared",
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"copped",
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"corralled",
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"glommed",
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"got",
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"grabbed",
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"grappled",
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"hooked",
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"landed",
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"nabbed",
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"nailed",
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"netted",
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"rapped",
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"seized",
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"snagged",
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"snapped (up)",
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"snared",
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"snatched",
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"trapped"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"gloved",
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"haltered",
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"lassoed",
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"roped",
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"apprehended",
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"arrested",
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"detained",
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"bayed",
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"cornered",
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"clasped",
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"clutched",
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"fastened (on)",
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"fisted",
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"grasped",
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"gripped",
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"held",
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"latched (on or onto)",
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"secured",
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"rent",
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"rended",
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"wrested",
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"enmeshed",
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"immeshed",
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"ensnared",
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"entangled",
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"entrapped",
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"meshed",
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"abducted",
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"kidnapped",
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"kidnaped",
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"spirited (away or off)"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"discharged",
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"freed",
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"liberated",
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"released",
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"dropped",
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"loosened",
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"unhanded"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"missed"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"nobility":{
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"impressiveness of beauty on a large scale":{
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"examples":[
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"was struck by the nobility of such an old, distinguished castle"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"augustness",
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"brilliance",
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"gloriousness",
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"glory",
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"gorgeousness",
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"grandeur",
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"grandness",
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"magnificence",
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"majesty",
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"nobleness",
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"resplendence",
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"resplendency",
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"splendidness",
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"splendiferousness",
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"splendor",
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"stateliness",
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"stupendousness",
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"sublimeness",
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"superbness"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"awesomeness",
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"formidability",
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"marvelousness",
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"wonderfulness",
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"wondrousness",
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"dignity",
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"elegance",
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"grace",
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"lavishness",
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"luxuriance",
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"luxuriousness",
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"luxury",
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"opulence",
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"princeliness",
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"richness",
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"sumptuousness",
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"grandiosity",
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"ostentation",
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"pretentiousness",
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"elaborateness",
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"flashiness",
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"gaudiness",
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"ornateness",
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"poshness",
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"ritziness",
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"showiness",
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"swankiness",
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"extraordinariness",
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"remarkableness"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"the highest class in a society":{
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"examples":[
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"wealthy plantation owners constituted the nobility of colonial Virginia"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"aristocracy",
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"elite",
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"gentility",
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"gentlefolk",
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"gentlefolks",
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"gentry",
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"patriciate",
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"quality",
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"upper class",
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"upper crust"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"A-list",
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"beau monde",
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"beautiful people",
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"caf\u00e9 society",
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"Four Hundred",
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"400",
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"glitterati",
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"haut monde",
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"haute monde",
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"jet set",
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"society",
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"carriage trade",
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"plutocracy"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"commoners",
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"(the) crowd",
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"(the) masses",
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"peasantry",
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"peonage",
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"(the) people",
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"plebeians",
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"plebs",
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"(the) populace",
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"(the) public",
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"rank and file",
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"bourgeoisie",
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"middle class",
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"working class",
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"dregs",
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"(the) herd",
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"(the) mob",
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"rabble",
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"rabblement",
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"riffraff",
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"scum",
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"trash"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"proletarians",
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"proletariat"
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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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"noble":{
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"of high birth, rank, or station":{
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"examples":[
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"despite his noble background, the prince is known for his unpretentious way with common people"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"aristocratic",
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"blue-blooded",
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"genteel",
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"gentle",
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"grand",
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"great",
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"highborn",
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"highbred",
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"patrician",
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"silk-stocking",
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"upper-class",
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"upper-crust",
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"wellborn"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"high",
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"lofty",
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"superior",
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"elevated",
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"ennobled",
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"exalted",
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"gentlemanly",
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"kingly",
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"knightly",
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"ladylike",
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"lordly",
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"princely",
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"queenly",
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"regal",
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"royal",
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"high-level",
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"senior"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"inferior",
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"knavish",
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"bastard",
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"illegitimate",
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"ordinary",
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"plain",
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"abased",
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"degraded",
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"junior",
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"subordinate"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"baseborn",
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"common",
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"humble",
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"ignoble",
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"low",
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"lower-class",
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"lowly",
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"mean",
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"nonaristocratic",
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"plebeian",
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"ungenteel"
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]
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},
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"having, characterized by, or arising from a dignified and generous nature":{
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"examples":[
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"the factory owner had a kind, noble disposition that showed in his unstinting generosity toward the poor",
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"our country was founded on the noble ideas that are put forth in the Founding Fathers' writings"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"big",
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"chivalrous",
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"elevated",
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"gallant",
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"great",
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"greathearted",
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"high",
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"high-minded",
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"lofty",
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"lordly",
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"magnanimous",
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"natural",
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"sublime"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"ennobled",
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"exalted",
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"glorified",
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"heroic",
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"heroical",
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"honorable",
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"valiant",
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"venerable",
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"worthy",
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"knightly",
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"princely",
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"regal",
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"inspiring",
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"moving",
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"numinous",
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"uplifting",
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"august",
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"magnificent",
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"majestic"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"sordid",
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"squalid",
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"vile",
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"wretched",
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"abominable",
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"contemptible",
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"despicable",
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"detestable",
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"hateful",
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"offensive",
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"repulsive",
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"ugly",
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"vicious",
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"dastardly",
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"dirty",
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"lousy",
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"sorry",
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"little",
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"mean",
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"narrow",
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"small-minded",
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"degrading",
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"discreditable",
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"humiliating",
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"ignominious",
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"coarse",
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"crude",
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"vulgar"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"base",
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"debased",
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"degenerate",
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"degraded",
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"ignoble",
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"low"
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]
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},
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"following the accepted rules of moral conduct":{
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"examples":[
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"his noble behavior even as he was being unjustly attacked by his political opponents"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"decent",
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"ethical",
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"honest",
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"honorable",
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"just",
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"principled",
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"respectable",
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"righteous",
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"stand-up",
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"upright",
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"upstanding"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"blameless",
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"guiltless",
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"irreproachable",
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"unassailable",
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"unimpeachable",
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"chivalrous",
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"classy",
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"high-minded",
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"menschy",
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"right-minded",
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"conscientious",
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"fair",
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"good",
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"incorruptible",
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"moral",
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"reputable",
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"respected",
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"scrupulous",
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"uncorrupted",
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"virtuous",
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"decorous",
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"nice",
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"polite",
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"proper",
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"seemly"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"bad",
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"blackguardly",
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"corrupt",
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"criminal",
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"crooked",
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"evil",
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"immoral",
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"iniquitous",
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"knavish",
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"mean",
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"nefarious",
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"rascally",
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"reprehensible",
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"roguish",
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"rotten",
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"scoundrelly",
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"sinful",
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"unfair",
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"unscrupulous",
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"vile",
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"villainous",
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"wicked",
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"wretched",
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"blamable",
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"blameworthy",
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"censurable",
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"culpable",
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"debased",
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"debauched",
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"decadent",
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"degenerate",
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"degraded",
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"demoralized",
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"depraved",
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"disgraceful",
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"disreputable",
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"dissipated",
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"dissolute",
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"libertine",
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"loose",
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"perverse",
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"perverted",
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"profligate",
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"reprobate",
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"shameful",
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"venal"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"base",
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"dishonest",
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"dishonorable",
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"ignoble",
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"low",
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"unethical",
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"unjust",
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"unprincipled",
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"unrighteous",
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"unworthy"
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]
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},
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"large and impressive in size, grandeur, extent, or conception":{
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"examples":[
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"Peter the Great's plan to build for Russia a capital city as noble as any in Europe"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"august",
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"baronial",
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"epic",
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"gallant",
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"glorious",
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"grand",
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"grandiose",
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"heroic",
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"heroical",
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"Homeric",
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"imperial",
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"imposing",
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"magnific",
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"magnificent",
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"majestic",
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"massive",
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"monumental",
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"proud",
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"regal",
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"royal",
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"splendid",
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"stately"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"colossal",
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"monstrous",
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"prodigious",
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"stupendous",
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"tremendous",
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"kingly",
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"lordly",
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"princely",
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"queenly",
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"awesome",
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"awful",
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"cosmic",
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"cosmical",
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"sublime",
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"wondrous",
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"formidable",
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"impressive",
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"prepossessing",
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"redoubtable",
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"apocalyptic",
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"apocalyptical",
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"inflated",
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"operatic",
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"overblown",
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"pompous",
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"marvelous",
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"marvellous",
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"superb",
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"terrific",
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"wonderful",
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"extravagant",
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"lavish",
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"luxurious",
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"opulent",
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"palatial",
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"palatine",
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"sumptuous",
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"gorgeous",
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"resplendent",
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"splendiferous",
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"extraordinary",
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"killer",
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"remarkable",
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"sensational",
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"striking",
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"celestial",
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"divine",
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"heavenly"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"lowly",
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"modest",
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"unprepossessing",
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"average",
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"common",
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"mediocre",
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"ordinary",
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"run-of-the-mill",
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"second-rate",
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"abject",
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"mean",
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"meretricious",
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"shabby",
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"sordid",
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"insignificant",
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"measly",
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"paltry",
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"petty",
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"puny",
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"trifling",
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"trivial"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"humble",
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"unheroic",
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"unimposing",
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"unimpressive"
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]
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},
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"of the very best kind":{
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"examples":[
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"a noble racehorse"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"A-OK",
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"A1",
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"awesome",
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"bang-up",
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"banner",
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"beautiful",
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"blue-chip",
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"blue-ribbon",
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"boffo",
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"bonny",
|
|
"bonnie",
|
|
"boss",
|
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"brag",
|
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"brave",
|
|
"bully",
|
|
"bumper",
|
|
"capital",
|
|
"choice",
|
|
"classic",
|
|
"cool",
|
|
"corking",
|
|
"crackerjack",
|
|
"cracking",
|
|
"dandy",
|
|
"divine",
|
|
"dope",
|
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"down",
|
|
"dynamite",
|
|
"excellent",
|
|
"fab",
|
|
"fabulous",
|
|
"famous",
|
|
"fantabulous",
|
|
"fantastic",
|
|
"fine",
|
|
"first-class",
|
|
"first-rate",
|
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"first-string",
|
|
"five-star",
|
|
"four-star",
|
|
"frontline",
|
|
"gangbusters",
|
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"gangbuster",
|
|
"gilt-edged",
|
|
"gilt-edge",
|
|
"gone",
|
|
"grand",
|
|
"great",
|
|
"groovy",
|
|
"heavenly",
|
|
"high-class",
|
|
"hot",
|
|
"hype",
|
|
"immense",
|
|
"jim-dandy",
|
|
"keen",
|
|
"lovely",
|
|
"marvelous",
|
|
"marvellous",
|
|
"mean",
|
|
"neat",
|
|
"nifty",
|
|
"number one",
|
|
"No. 1",
|
|
"numero uno",
|
|
"out-of-sight",
|
|
"par excellence",
|
|
"peachy",
|
|
"peachy keen",
|
|
"phat",
|
|
"prime",
|
|
"primo",
|
|
"prize",
|
|
"prizewinning",
|
|
"quality",
|
|
"radical",
|
|
"righteous",
|
|
"sensational",
|
|
"slick",
|
|
"splendid",
|
|
"stellar",
|
|
"sterling",
|
|
"superb",
|
|
"superior",
|
|
"superlative",
|
|
"supernal",
|
|
"swell",
|
|
"terrific",
|
|
"tip-top",
|
|
"top",
|
|
"top-notch",
|
|
"top-of-the-line",
|
|
"top-shelf",
|
|
"topflight",
|
|
"topping",
|
|
"unsurpassed",
|
|
"wizard",
|
|
"wonderful"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"acceptable",
|
|
"adequate",
|
|
"all right",
|
|
"decent",
|
|
"good",
|
|
"OK",
|
|
"okay",
|
|
"passable",
|
|
"satisfactory",
|
|
"tolerable",
|
|
"better",
|
|
"exceptional",
|
|
"fancy",
|
|
"high-grade",
|
|
"high-test",
|
|
"premium",
|
|
"select",
|
|
"special",
|
|
"superfine",
|
|
"classical",
|
|
"standard",
|
|
"traditional"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bad",
|
|
"inferior",
|
|
"low-grade",
|
|
"substandard",
|
|
"unsatisfactory",
|
|
"mediocre",
|
|
"middling",
|
|
"second-class",
|
|
"second-rate"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"atrocious",
|
|
"awful",
|
|
"execrable",
|
|
"lousy",
|
|
"pathetic",
|
|
"poor",
|
|
"rotten",
|
|
"terrible",
|
|
"vile",
|
|
"wretched"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"standing above others in rank, importance, or achievement":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a noble professor known internationally for his medical research"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"astral",
|
|
"bright",
|
|
"distinguished",
|
|
"eminent",
|
|
"illustrious",
|
|
"luminous",
|
|
"notable",
|
|
"noteworthy",
|
|
"outstanding",
|
|
"preeminent",
|
|
"prestigious",
|
|
"redoubtable",
|
|
"signal",
|
|
"star",
|
|
"superior"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"celebrated",
|
|
"exalted",
|
|
"famed",
|
|
"famous",
|
|
"glorious",
|
|
"honored",
|
|
"renowned",
|
|
"reputable",
|
|
"infamous",
|
|
"notorious",
|
|
"dominant",
|
|
"paramount",
|
|
"predominant"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"insignificant",
|
|
"minor",
|
|
"unimportant",
|
|
"average",
|
|
"inferior",
|
|
"mediocre",
|
|
"obscure",
|
|
"uncelebrated",
|
|
"unsung"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a man or woman of high birth or social position":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an elite school for children of nobles"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aristocrat",
|
|
"blue blood",
|
|
"gentle",
|
|
"gentleperson",
|
|
"patrician"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"socialite",
|
|
"swell",
|
|
"magnate",
|
|
"magnifico",
|
|
"mogul",
|
|
"nabob",
|
|
"gentlefolk",
|
|
"gentlefolks"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"canaille",
|
|
"commoner",
|
|
"pleb",
|
|
"plebeian",
|
|
"proletarian",
|
|
"roturier",
|
|
"boor",
|
|
"fellah",
|
|
"peasant",
|
|
"peon"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"nobleness":{
|
|
"impressiveness of beauty on a large scale":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"these snapshots just don't convey the breathtaking nobleness of St. Peter's basilica in Rome"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"awesomeness",
|
|
"formidability",
|
|
"marvelousness",
|
|
"wonderfulness",
|
|
"wondrousness",
|
|
"dignity",
|
|
"elegance",
|
|
"grace",
|
|
"lavishness",
|
|
"luxuriance",
|
|
"luxuriousness",
|
|
"luxury",
|
|
"opulence",
|
|
"princeliness",
|
|
"richness",
|
|
"sumptuousness",
|
|
"grandiosity",
|
|
"ostentation",
|
|
"pretentiousness",
|
|
"elaborateness",
|
|
"flashiness",
|
|
"gaudiness",
|
|
"ornateness",
|
|
"poshness",
|
|
"ritziness",
|
|
"showiness",
|
|
"swankiness",
|
|
"extraordinariness",
|
|
"remarkableness"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"augustness",
|
|
"brilliance",
|
|
"gloriousness",
|
|
"glory",
|
|
"gorgeousness",
|
|
"grandeur",
|
|
"grandness",
|
|
"magnificence",
|
|
"majesty",
|
|
"nobility",
|
|
"resplendence",
|
|
"resplendency",
|
|
"splendidness",
|
|
"splendiferousness",
|
|
"splendor",
|
|
"stateliness",
|
|
"stupendousness",
|
|
"sublimeness",
|
|
"superbness"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"noblewomen":{
|
|
"a woman of high birth or social position":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"traditionally, noblewomen \u2014whether they are titled or not\u2014have served as great patronesses of the arts"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"dames",
|
|
"gentlewomen",
|
|
"ladies",
|
|
"miladies",
|
|
"peeresses"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"baronesses",
|
|
"countesses",
|
|
"duchesses",
|
|
"marchese",
|
|
"marchionesses",
|
|
"marquises",
|
|
"princesses",
|
|
"queens",
|
|
"viscountesses",
|
|
"dowagers",
|
|
"matriarchs",
|
|
"matrons",
|
|
"mistresses",
|
|
"ladyships",
|
|
"madams"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"nob":{
|
|
"the upper or front part of the body that contains the brain, the major sense organs, and the mouth":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the detective had an odd habit of scratching the side of his nob whenever he asked a question"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bean",
|
|
"block",
|
|
"dome",
|
|
"head",
|
|
"mazard",
|
|
"mazzard",
|
|
"noddle",
|
|
"noggin",
|
|
"noodle",
|
|
"nut",
|
|
"pate",
|
|
"poll"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cranium",
|
|
"crown",
|
|
"scalp",
|
|
"skull",
|
|
"occiput"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"one of high position or importance within a group":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"all of the London's political nobs were there for the dedication of the memorial"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"big",
|
|
"big boy",
|
|
"big cheese",
|
|
"big gun",
|
|
"big leaguer",
|
|
"big shot",
|
|
"big wheel",
|
|
"big-timer",
|
|
"bigfoot",
|
|
"biggie",
|
|
"bigwig",
|
|
"fat cat",
|
|
"heavy",
|
|
"heavy hitter",
|
|
"heavyweight",
|
|
"high-muck-a-muck",
|
|
"high-muckety-muck",
|
|
"honcho",
|
|
"kahuna",
|
|
"kingfish",
|
|
"kingpin",
|
|
"major leaguer",
|
|
"muckety-muck",
|
|
"muck-a-muck",
|
|
"mucky-muck",
|
|
"nabob",
|
|
"nawab",
|
|
"nibs",
|
|
"pooh-bah",
|
|
"poo-bah",
|
|
"wheel"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"baron",
|
|
"czar",
|
|
"tsar",
|
|
"tzar",
|
|
"king",
|
|
"lion",
|
|
"magnate",
|
|
"mogul",
|
|
"prince",
|
|
"princess",
|
|
"queen",
|
|
"tycoon",
|
|
"VIP"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"inferior",
|
|
"subordinate",
|
|
"underling",
|
|
"mediocrity",
|
|
"obscurity"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"lightweight",
|
|
"nobody",
|
|
"nonentity",
|
|
"nothing",
|
|
"shrimp",
|
|
"twerp",
|
|
"whippersnapper",
|
|
"zero",
|
|
"zilch"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"nobs":{
|
|
"the upper or front part of the body that contains the brain, the major sense organs, and the mouth":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the detective had an odd habit of scratching the side of his nob whenever he asked a question"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"beans",
|
|
"blocks",
|
|
"domes",
|
|
"heads",
|
|
"mazards",
|
|
"mazzards",
|
|
"noddles",
|
|
"noggins",
|
|
"noodles",
|
|
"nuts",
|
|
"pates",
|
|
"polls"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"craniums",
|
|
"crania",
|
|
"crowns",
|
|
"scalps",
|
|
"skulls",
|
|
"occiputs",
|
|
"occipita"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"one of high position or importance within a group":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"all of the London's political nobs were there for the dedication of the memorial"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"big boys",
|
|
"big cheeses",
|
|
"bigfeet",
|
|
"bigfoots",
|
|
"biggies",
|
|
"big guns",
|
|
"big leaguers",
|
|
"bigs",
|
|
"big shots",
|
|
"big-timers",
|
|
"big wheels",
|
|
"bigwigs",
|
|
"fat cats",
|
|
"heavies",
|
|
"heavy hitters",
|
|
"heavyweights",
|
|
"high-muck-a-mucks",
|
|
"high-muckety-mucks",
|
|
"honchos",
|
|
"kahunas",
|
|
"kingfish",
|
|
"kingpins",
|
|
"major leaguers",
|
|
"muckety-mucks",
|
|
"muck-a-mucks",
|
|
"mucky-mucks",
|
|
"nabobs",
|
|
"nawabs",
|
|
"nibs",
|
|
"pooh-bahs",
|
|
"poo-bahs",
|
|
"wheels"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"barons",
|
|
"czars",
|
|
"tsars",
|
|
"tzars",
|
|
"kings",
|
|
"lions",
|
|
"magnates",
|
|
"moguls",
|
|
"princes",
|
|
"princesses",
|
|
"queens",
|
|
"tycoons",
|
|
"VIPs"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"inferiors",
|
|
"subordinates",
|
|
"underlings",
|
|
"mediocrities",
|
|
"obscurities"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"lightweights",
|
|
"nobodies",
|
|
"nonentities",
|
|
"shrimp",
|
|
"shrimps",
|
|
"twerps",
|
|
"whippersnappers",
|
|
"zeros",
|
|
"zeroes",
|
|
"zilches"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"noble savages":{
|
|
"as in savages , barbarians":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"barbarians",
|
|
"heathens",
|
|
"heathen",
|
|
"savages",
|
|
"Neanderthals",
|
|
"primitives"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"noblewoman":{
|
|
"a woman of high birth or social position":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"traditionally, noblewomen \u2014whether they are titled or not\u2014have served as great patronesses of the arts"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"dame",
|
|
"gentlewoman",
|
|
"lady",
|
|
"milady",
|
|
"peeress"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"baroness",
|
|
"countess",
|
|
"duchess",
|
|
"marchesa",
|
|
"marchioness",
|
|
"marquise",
|
|
"princess",
|
|
"queen",
|
|
"viscountess",
|
|
"dowager",
|
|
"matriarch",
|
|
"matron",
|
|
"mistress",
|
|
"ladyship",
|
|
"madam"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"nobble":{
|
|
"to rob by the use of trickery or threats":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an old scam that's been used for years to nobble unsuspecting London tourists"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"beat",
|
|
"bilk",
|
|
"bleed",
|
|
"cheat",
|
|
"chisel",
|
|
"chouse",
|
|
"con",
|
|
"cozen",
|
|
"defraud",
|
|
"diddle",
|
|
"do",
|
|
"do in",
|
|
"euchre",
|
|
"fiddle",
|
|
"fleece",
|
|
"flimflam",
|
|
"gaff",
|
|
"hose",
|
|
"hustle",
|
|
"mulct",
|
|
"pluck",
|
|
"ream",
|
|
"rip off",
|
|
"rook",
|
|
"screw",
|
|
"shake down",
|
|
"short",
|
|
"shortchange",
|
|
"skin",
|
|
"skunk",
|
|
"squeeze",
|
|
"stick",
|
|
"stiff",
|
|
"sting",
|
|
"sucker",
|
|
"swindle",
|
|
"thimblerig",
|
|
"victimize"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"extort",
|
|
"wrench",
|
|
"wrest",
|
|
"wring",
|
|
"clip",
|
|
"gouge",
|
|
"nick",
|
|
"overcharge",
|
|
"soak",
|
|
"exploit",
|
|
"milk",
|
|
"deceive",
|
|
"dupe",
|
|
"fool",
|
|
"gull",
|
|
"trick",
|
|
"rope (in)",
|
|
"betray",
|
|
"bitch",
|
|
"double-cross",
|
|
"bamboozle",
|
|
"fast-talk"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a London bobby nobbled the pickpocket just as he was about to make off with the tourist's watch"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bag",
|
|
"capture",
|
|
"catch",
|
|
"collar",
|
|
"cop",
|
|
"corral",
|
|
"get",
|
|
"glom",
|
|
"grab",
|
|
"grapple",
|
|
"hook",
|
|
"land",
|
|
"nab",
|
|
"nail",
|
|
"net",
|
|
"rap",
|
|
"seize",
|
|
"snag",
|
|
"snap (up)",
|
|
"snare",
|
|
"snatch",
|
|
"trap"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"glove",
|
|
"halter",
|
|
"lasso",
|
|
"rope",
|
|
"apprehend",
|
|
"arrest",
|
|
"detain",
|
|
"bay",
|
|
"corner",
|
|
"clasp",
|
|
"clutch",
|
|
"fasten (on)",
|
|
"fist",
|
|
"grasp",
|
|
"grip",
|
|
"hold",
|
|
"latch (on or onto)",
|
|
"secure",
|
|
"rend",
|
|
"wrest",
|
|
"enmesh",
|
|
"immesh",
|
|
"ensnare",
|
|
"entangle",
|
|
"entrap",
|
|
"mesh",
|
|
"abduct",
|
|
"kidnap",
|
|
"spirit (away or off)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"discharge",
|
|
"free",
|
|
"liberate",
|
|
"release",
|
|
"drop",
|
|
"loosen",
|
|
"unhand"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"miss"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"noblemen":{
|
|
"a man of high birth or social position":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"his impeccable manners immediately marked him as a nobleman"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"gentlemen",
|
|
"grandees",
|
|
"lords",
|
|
"milords",
|
|
"peers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"country gentlemen",
|
|
"squires",
|
|
"cavaliers",
|
|
"chevaliers",
|
|
"knights",
|
|
"dons",
|
|
"hidalgos",
|
|
"nabobs",
|
|
"nawabs",
|
|
"seigneurs",
|
|
"seigniors",
|
|
"sheikhs",
|
|
"sheiks",
|
|
"baronets",
|
|
"barons",
|
|
"counts",
|
|
"dukes",
|
|
"earls",
|
|
"esquires",
|
|
"marchesi",
|
|
"margraves",
|
|
"marquesses",
|
|
"marquises",
|
|
"marquis",
|
|
"masters",
|
|
"princelets",
|
|
"princelings",
|
|
"princes",
|
|
"rajas",
|
|
"viscounts",
|
|
"lordships",
|
|
"sires"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"boors",
|
|
"churls",
|
|
"cottars",
|
|
"cotters",
|
|
"fellahin",
|
|
"fellaheen",
|
|
"peasants",
|
|
"peons",
|
|
"peones",
|
|
"commoners",
|
|
"plebeians",
|
|
"plebs",
|
|
"proletarians",
|
|
"toilers"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"noble savage":{
|
|
"as in savage , barbarian":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"barbarian",
|
|
"heathen",
|
|
"savage",
|
|
"Neanderthal",
|
|
"primitive"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"nobilities":{
|
|
"impressiveness of beauty on a large scale":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"was struck by the nobility of such an old, distinguished castle"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"augustness",
|
|
"brilliance",
|
|
"gloriousness",
|
|
"glory",
|
|
"gorgeousness",
|
|
"grandeur",
|
|
"grandness",
|
|
"magnificence",
|
|
"majesty",
|
|
"nobleness",
|
|
"resplendence",
|
|
"resplendency",
|
|
"splendidness",
|
|
"splendiferousness",
|
|
"splendor",
|
|
"stateliness",
|
|
"stupendousness",
|
|
"sublimeness",
|
|
"superbness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"awesomeness",
|
|
"formidability",
|
|
"marvelousness",
|
|
"wonderfulness",
|
|
"wondrousness",
|
|
"dignity",
|
|
"elegance",
|
|
"grace",
|
|
"lavishness",
|
|
"luxuriance",
|
|
"luxuriousness",
|
|
"luxury",
|
|
"opulence",
|
|
"princeliness",
|
|
"richness",
|
|
"sumptuousness",
|
|
"grandiosity",
|
|
"ostentation",
|
|
"pretentiousness",
|
|
"elaborateness",
|
|
"flashiness",
|
|
"gaudiness",
|
|
"ornateness",
|
|
"poshness",
|
|
"ritziness",
|
|
"showiness",
|
|
"swankiness",
|
|
"extraordinariness",
|
|
"remarkableness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the highest class in a society":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"wealthy plantation owners constituted the nobility of colonial Virginia"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aristocracy",
|
|
"elite",
|
|
"gentility",
|
|
"gentlefolk",
|
|
"gentlefolks",
|
|
"gentry",
|
|
"patriciate",
|
|
"quality",
|
|
"upper class",
|
|
"upper crust"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"A-list",
|
|
"beau monde",
|
|
"beautiful people",
|
|
"caf\u00e9 society",
|
|
"Four Hundred",
|
|
"400",
|
|
"glitterati",
|
|
"haut monde",
|
|
"haute monde",
|
|
"jet set",
|
|
"society",
|
|
"carriage trade",
|
|
"plutocracy"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"commoners",
|
|
"(the) crowd",
|
|
"(the) masses",
|
|
"peasantry",
|
|
"peonage",
|
|
"(the) people",
|
|
"plebeians",
|
|
"plebs",
|
|
"(the) populace",
|
|
"(the) public",
|
|
"rank and file",
|
|
"bourgeoisie",
|
|
"middle class",
|
|
"working class",
|
|
"dregs",
|
|
"(the) herd",
|
|
"(the) mob",
|
|
"rabble",
|
|
"rabblement",
|
|
"riffraff",
|
|
"scum",
|
|
"trash"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"proletarians",
|
|
"proletariat"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"nobly":{
|
|
"in a manner befitting a person of the highest character and ideals":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"civil rights activists nobly striving for justice and equality"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"gallantly",
|
|
"grandly",
|
|
"greatheartedly",
|
|
"greatly",
|
|
"heroically",
|
|
"high-mindedly",
|
|
"honorably",
|
|
"magnanimously"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"loftily",
|
|
"venerably",
|
|
"magnificently",
|
|
"majestically",
|
|
"bravely",
|
|
"chivalrously",
|
|
"courageously",
|
|
"valiantly"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abominably",
|
|
"contemptibly",
|
|
"despicably",
|
|
"detestably",
|
|
"hatefully",
|
|
"nastily",
|
|
"pitiably",
|
|
"sorrily",
|
|
"wretchedly",
|
|
"degenerately"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"basely",
|
|
"currishly",
|
|
"dishonorably",
|
|
"ignobly"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"nobby":{
|
|
"as in ritzy , flossy":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"chichi",
|
|
"flossy",
|
|
"haute",
|
|
"haut",
|
|
"ritzy",
|
|
"soign\u00e9",
|
|
"soign\u00e9e",
|
|
"\u00e0 la mode",
|
|
"a la mode",
|
|
"chic",
|
|
"fashionable",
|
|
"in",
|
|
"modish",
|
|
"posh",
|
|
"sharp",
|
|
"sleek",
|
|
"smart",
|
|
"snappy",
|
|
"stylish",
|
|
"swagger",
|
|
"swank",
|
|
"swanky",
|
|
"deluxe",
|
|
"exclusive",
|
|
"high-end",
|
|
"luxe",
|
|
"luxurious",
|
|
"opulent",
|
|
"sumptuous",
|
|
"upmarket",
|
|
"upscale",
|
|
"flamboyant",
|
|
"flashy",
|
|
"glitzy",
|
|
"ostentatious",
|
|
"august",
|
|
"baronial",
|
|
"gallant",
|
|
"glorious",
|
|
"grand",
|
|
"heroic",
|
|
"heroical",
|
|
"imposing",
|
|
"lavish",
|
|
"magnificent",
|
|
"monumental",
|
|
"noble",
|
|
"ornate",
|
|
"proud",
|
|
"regal",
|
|
"rich",
|
|
"royal",
|
|
"splendid",
|
|
"superb",
|
|
"classy",
|
|
"courtly",
|
|
"elegant",
|
|
"fine",
|
|
"graceful",
|
|
"handsome",
|
|
"majestic",
|
|
"refined",
|
|
"stately",
|
|
"tasteful",
|
|
"artful",
|
|
"genteel",
|
|
"polished",
|
|
"sophisticated",
|
|
"ultrachic",
|
|
"ultracool",
|
|
"ultrahip",
|
|
"ultraposh",
|
|
"ultrasmart",
|
|
"ultrasophisticated"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dowdy",
|
|
"graceless",
|
|
"inelegant",
|
|
"styleless",
|
|
"tasteless",
|
|
"unfashionable",
|
|
"unhandsome",
|
|
"unstylish",
|
|
"rough-edged",
|
|
"rough-hewn",
|
|
"rude",
|
|
"trashy",
|
|
"uncouth",
|
|
"uncultivated",
|
|
"uncultured",
|
|
"unpolished",
|
|
"unrefined",
|
|
"vulgar"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"nobles":{
|
|
"a man or woman of high birth or social position":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an elite school for children of nobles"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aristocrats",
|
|
"blue bloods",
|
|
"gentlepeople",
|
|
"gentles",
|
|
"patricians"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"socialites",
|
|
"swells",
|
|
"magnates",
|
|
"magnificoes",
|
|
"magnificos",
|
|
"moguls",
|
|
"nabobs",
|
|
"gentlefolks"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"canailles",
|
|
"commoners",
|
|
"plebeians",
|
|
"plebs",
|
|
"proletarians",
|
|
"roturiers",
|
|
"boors",
|
|
"fellahin",
|
|
"fellaheen",
|
|
"peasants",
|
|
"peons",
|
|
"peones"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |