3139 lines
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3139 lines
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{
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"egalitarians":{
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"one who advocates or practices social equality":{
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"examples":[
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"as egalitarians , they have always promoted policies for equal pay"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"democrats",
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"levelers",
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"levellers"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"populists",
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"social democrats",
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"socialists"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"snobs",
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"snoots"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"egg":{
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"a member of the human race":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"kindhearted and generous, she's a real good egg by anyone's standard"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"animal",
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"beast",
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"beastie",
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"brute",
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"critter"
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],
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"related":[
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"hominid",
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"homo",
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"humanoid",
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"brother",
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"fellow",
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"fellowman",
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"neighbor",
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"celebrity",
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"personality",
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"self",
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"somebody"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"baby",
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"being",
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"bird",
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"bod",
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"body",
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"character",
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"cookie",
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"cooky",
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"creature",
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"customer",
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"devil",
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"duck",
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"face",
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"fish",
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"guy",
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"head",
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"human",
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"human being",
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"individual",
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"life",
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"man",
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"mortal",
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"party",
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"person",
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"personage",
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"scout",
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"slob",
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"sort",
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"soul",
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"specimen",
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"stiff",
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"thing",
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"wight"
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]
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},
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"as in":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[],
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"synonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"egg (on)":{
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"to try to persuade (someone) through earnest appeals to follow a course of action":{
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"examples":[
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"though exhausted, I was egged on by spectators to finish the marathon"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"encourage",
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"exhort",
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"goad",
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"nudge",
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"press",
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"prod",
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"prompt",
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"urge"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"drive",
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"propel",
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"spur",
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"stimulate",
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"hurry",
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"hustle",
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"push",
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"rush",
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"adjure",
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"beseech",
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"implore",
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"importune",
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"blandish",
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"cajole",
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"coax",
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"soft-soap",
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"wheedle",
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"high-pressure",
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"nag",
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"needle",
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"pressure",
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"foment",
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"incite",
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"instigate",
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"provoke",
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"stir (up)"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"deter",
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"discourage",
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"dissuade",
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"brake",
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"check",
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"constrain",
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"curb",
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"hold back",
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"inhibit",
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"restrain"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"eggbeaters":{
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"a vehicle for traveling through the air that obtains its lift from rotors which spin horizontally":{
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"examples":[
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"told stories of his days flying eggbeaters during the Vietnam War"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"choppers",
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"copters",
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"helicopters",
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"helos",
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"whirlybirds"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"rotary-wing aircrafts",
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"rotorcraft",
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"autogiros",
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"autogyros",
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"convertiplanes",
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"convertaplanes",
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"gyroplanes",
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"tilt-rotors",
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"slicks"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"egged (on)":{
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"to try to persuade (someone) through earnest appeals to follow a course of action":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"though exhausted, I was egged on by spectators to finish the marathon"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"deterred",
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"discouraged",
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"dissuaded",
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"braked",
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"checked",
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"constrained",
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"curbed",
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"held back",
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"inhibited",
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"restrained"
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],
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"related":[
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"drove",
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"propelled",
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"spurred",
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"stimulated",
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"hurried",
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"hustled",
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"pushed",
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"rushed",
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"adjured",
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"beseeched",
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"besought",
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"implored",
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"importuned",
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"blandished",
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"cajoled",
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"coaxed",
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"soft-soaped",
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"wheedled",
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"high-pressured",
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"nagged",
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"needled",
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"pressured",
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"fomented",
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"incited",
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"instigated",
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"provoked",
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"stirred (up)"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"encouraged",
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"exhorted",
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"goaded",
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"nudged",
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"pressed",
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"prodded",
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"prompted",
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"urged"
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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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"egging (on)":{
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"to try to persuade (someone) through earnest appeals to follow a course of action":{
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"examples":[
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"though exhausted, I was egged on by spectators to finish the marathon"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"encouraging",
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"exhorting",
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"goading",
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"nudging",
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"pressing",
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"prodding",
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"prompting",
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"urging"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"driving",
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"propelling",
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"spurring",
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"stimulating",
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"hurrying",
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"hustling",
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"pushing",
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"rushing",
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"adjuring",
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"beseeching",
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"imploring",
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"importuning",
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"blandishing",
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"cajoling",
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"coaxing",
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"soft-soaping",
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"wheedling",
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"high-pressuring",
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"nagging",
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"needling",
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"pressuring",
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"fomenting",
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"inciting",
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"instigating",
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"provoking",
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"stirring (up)"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"deterring",
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"discouraging",
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"dissuading",
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"braking",
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"checking",
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"constraining",
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"curbing",
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"holding back",
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"inhibiting",
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"restraining"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"ego":{
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"a reasonable or justifiable sense of one's worth or importance":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"I have enough ego that I don't give up easily when trying to win any contest or competition"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"discredit",
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"disesteem",
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"disgrace",
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"dishonor",
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"disrepute",
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"humiliation",
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"ignominy",
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"infamy",
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"obloquy",
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"odium",
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"opprobrium",
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"shame",
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"demureness",
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"down-to-earthness",
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"humbleness",
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"humility",
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"modesty",
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"diffidence",
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"meekness",
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"shyness",
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"timidity",
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"timidness"
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],
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"related":[
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"aplomb",
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"assurance",
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"confidence",
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"self-assurance",
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"self-assuredness",
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"self-confidence",
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"self-pride",
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"self-trust",
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"self-worth",
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"dignity",
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"face",
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"honor",
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"prestige"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"pride",
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"pridefulness",
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"self-esteem",
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"self-regard",
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"self-respect"
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]
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},
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"an often unjustified feeling of being pleased with oneself or with one's situation or achievements":{
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"antonyms":[
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"humbleness",
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"humility",
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"modesty"
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],
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"examples":[
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"a star athlete with a refreshing lack of ego"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"diffidence",
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"self-doubt",
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"self-disgust",
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"self-hate",
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"self-loathing",
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"altruism",
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"unselfishness",
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"bashfulness",
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"demureness",
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"shyness",
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"timidity",
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"timidness",
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"passiveness",
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"passivity"
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],
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"related":[
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"assurance",
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"confidence",
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"self-assurance",
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"self-confidence",
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"self-righteousness",
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"arrogance",
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"disdainfulness",
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"haughtiness",
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"imperiousness",
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"lordliness",
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"self-assertion",
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"snobbishness",
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"superciliousness",
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"superiority",
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"hubris",
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"overconfidence",
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"presumption",
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"pretense",
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"pretence",
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"pretension",
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"pretentiousness",
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"egoism",
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"self-centeredness",
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"selfishness",
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"self-pride",
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"self-respect"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"amour propre",
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"bighead",
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"complacence",
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"complacency",
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"conceit",
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"conceitedness",
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"egotism",
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"pomposity",
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"pompousness",
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"pride",
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"pridefulness",
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"self-admiration",
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"self-assumption",
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"self-conceit",
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"self-congratulation",
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"self-esteem",
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"self-glory",
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"self-importance",
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"self-love",
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"self-opinion",
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"self-satisfaction",
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"smugness",
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"swelled head",
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"swellheadedness",
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"vaingloriousness",
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"vainglory",
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"vainness",
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"vanity"
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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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"egoless":{
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"as in humble , modest":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"humble",
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"modest",
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"uncomplacent",
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"diffident",
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"self-critical",
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"self-distrustful",
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"self-doubting",
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"self-reproachful",
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"self-reproving",
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"meek",
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"timid",
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"unassertive",
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"down-to-earth",
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"unarrogant",
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"unassuming",
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"unpretentious",
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"bashful",
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"demure",
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"introverted",
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"mousy",
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"mousey",
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"overmodest",
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"retiring",
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"sheepish",
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"shrinking",
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"shy"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"assured",
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"biggety",
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"biggity",
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"bigheaded",
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"complacent",
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"conceited",
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"consequential",
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"egoistic",
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"egoistical",
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"egotistic",
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"egotistical",
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"important",
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"overweening",
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"pompous",
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"prideful",
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"proud",
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"self-conceited",
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"self-important",
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"self-opinionated",
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"self-satisfied",
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"smug",
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"stuck-up",
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"swellheaded",
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"vain",
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"vainglorious",
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"blusterous",
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"blustery",
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"boastful",
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"bombastic",
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"braggart",
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"bragging",
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"braggy",
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"cocky",
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"swaggering",
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"arrogant",
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"assumptive",
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"bumptious",
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"cavalier",
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"chesty",
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"disdainful",
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"fastuous",
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"haughty",
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"high-and-mighty",
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"high-hat",
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"huffy",
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"lofty",
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"lordly",
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"masterful",
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"peremptory",
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"pontifical",
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"self-asserting",
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"self-assertive",
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"snobbish",
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"snobby",
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"snooty",
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"supercilious",
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"superior",
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"toplofty",
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"toploftical",
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"uppish",
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"uppity"
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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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"egregiously":{
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"as in grossly , flagrantly":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"flagrantly",
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"grossly",
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"naughtily",
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"miserably",
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"shoddily",
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"sleazily",
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"trashily",
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"unspeakably",
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"inappropriately",
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"incorrectly",
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"indecently",
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"reprehensibly",
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"unsuitably",
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"vulgarly",
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"abominably",
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"odiously",
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"vilely",
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"intolerably",
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"unbearably",
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"inferiorly",
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"insufficiently",
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"meagerly",
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"meanly",
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"niggardly",
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"scantily",
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"scantly",
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"shabbily",
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"skimpily",
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"sparely",
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"stingily",
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"abysmally",
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"atrociously",
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"awfully",
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"damnably",
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"deplorably",
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"detestably",
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"disastrously",
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"dreadfully",
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"execrably",
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"horrendously",
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"horribly",
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"horrifically",
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"rottenly",
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"terribly",
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"bad",
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"badly",
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"deficiently",
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"inadequately",
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"lousily",
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"poorly",
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"unacceptably",
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"unsatisfactorily",
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"wretchedly"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"acceptably",
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"adequately",
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"all right",
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"fine",
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"good",
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"nicely",
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"OK",
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"okay",
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"palatably",
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"passably",
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"satisfactorily",
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"so-so",
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"tolerably",
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"well",
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"appropriately",
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"congruously",
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"correctly",
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"decently",
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"decorously",
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"felicitously",
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"fittingly",
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"meetly",
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"rightly",
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"seemly",
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"suitably",
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"exactly",
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"faithfully",
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"ideally",
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"precisely",
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"respectably",
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"gratifyingly",
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"satisfyingly"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"egress":{
|
|
"a place or means of going out":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the only egress from the nightclub was a dark, narrow stairway to the street below"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"exit",
|
|
"issue",
|
|
"outlet"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"escape",
|
|
"escape hatch",
|
|
"release",
|
|
"gate",
|
|
"mouth",
|
|
"opening",
|
|
"passage",
|
|
"vent"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"access",
|
|
"entr\u00e9e",
|
|
"entree"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"entrance",
|
|
"entranceway",
|
|
"entry",
|
|
"entryway",
|
|
"ingress"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"egoism":{
|
|
"excessive interest in oneself":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"because of her egoism , she never gave a thought to asking how the others felt"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"egocentricity",
|
|
"egocentrism",
|
|
"egomania",
|
|
"egotism",
|
|
"narcissism",
|
|
"navel-gazing",
|
|
"self-absorption",
|
|
"self-centeredness",
|
|
"self-concern",
|
|
"self-interest",
|
|
"self-involvement",
|
|
"selfishness",
|
|
"selfness",
|
|
"self-preoccupation",
|
|
"self-regard"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"complacence",
|
|
"complacency",
|
|
"conceit",
|
|
"conceitedness",
|
|
"ego",
|
|
"pomposity",
|
|
"pompousness",
|
|
"pride",
|
|
"pridefulness",
|
|
"self-admiration",
|
|
"self-conceit",
|
|
"self-esteem",
|
|
"self-importance",
|
|
"self-indulgence",
|
|
"self-love",
|
|
"self-partiality",
|
|
"self-respect",
|
|
"self-satisfaction",
|
|
"self-sufficiency",
|
|
"smugness",
|
|
"vaingloriousness",
|
|
"vainglory",
|
|
"vainness",
|
|
"vanity",
|
|
"self-assumption",
|
|
"self-consequence",
|
|
"self-content",
|
|
"self-contentment",
|
|
"self-glorification"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"altruism",
|
|
"generosity",
|
|
"magnanimity",
|
|
"self-sacrifice",
|
|
"detachment",
|
|
"disinterestedness",
|
|
"fairness",
|
|
"impartiality",
|
|
"neutrality",
|
|
"objectivity",
|
|
"self-flagellation",
|
|
"self-annihilation",
|
|
"self-immolation"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"self-abandonment",
|
|
"self-forgetfulness",
|
|
"selflessness",
|
|
"unselfishness"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"egresses":{
|
|
"a place or means of going out":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the only egress from the nightclub was a dark, narrow stairway to the street below"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"exits",
|
|
"issues",
|
|
"outlets"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"escape hatches",
|
|
"escapes",
|
|
"releases",
|
|
"gates",
|
|
"mouths",
|
|
"openings",
|
|
"passages",
|
|
"vents"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"accesses",
|
|
"entr\u00e9es",
|
|
"entrees"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"entrances",
|
|
"entranceways",
|
|
"entries",
|
|
"entryways",
|
|
"ingresses"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"egotistical":{
|
|
"having too high an opinion of oneself":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the egotistic pro quarterback was always too busy to sign autographs, forgetting that the fans had paid good money to see him play"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"assured",
|
|
"biggety",
|
|
"biggity",
|
|
"bigheaded",
|
|
"complacent",
|
|
"conceited",
|
|
"consequential",
|
|
"egoistic",
|
|
"egoistical",
|
|
"important",
|
|
"overweening",
|
|
"pompous",
|
|
"prideful",
|
|
"proud",
|
|
"self-conceited",
|
|
"self-important",
|
|
"self-opinionated",
|
|
"self-satisfied",
|
|
"smug",
|
|
"stuck-up",
|
|
"swellheaded",
|
|
"vain",
|
|
"vainglorious"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"blusterous",
|
|
"blustery",
|
|
"boastful",
|
|
"bombastic",
|
|
"braggart",
|
|
"bragging",
|
|
"braggy",
|
|
"cocky",
|
|
"swaggering",
|
|
"arrogant",
|
|
"assumptive",
|
|
"bumptious",
|
|
"cavalier",
|
|
"chesty",
|
|
"disdainful",
|
|
"fastuous",
|
|
"haughty",
|
|
"high-and-mighty",
|
|
"high-hat",
|
|
"huffy",
|
|
"lofty",
|
|
"lordly",
|
|
"masterful",
|
|
"peremptory",
|
|
"pontifical",
|
|
"self-asserting",
|
|
"self-assertive",
|
|
"snobbish",
|
|
"snobby",
|
|
"snooty",
|
|
"supercilious",
|
|
"superior",
|
|
"toplofty",
|
|
"toploftical",
|
|
"uppish",
|
|
"uppity",
|
|
"domineering",
|
|
"high-handed",
|
|
"imperious",
|
|
"highfalutin",
|
|
"hifalutin",
|
|
"holier-than-thou",
|
|
"pretentious",
|
|
"overconfident",
|
|
"presuming",
|
|
"presumptuous",
|
|
"confident",
|
|
"self-assured",
|
|
"self-confident",
|
|
"self-adulatory",
|
|
"self-congratulatory",
|
|
"self-contented",
|
|
"self-gratulatory",
|
|
"self-applauding",
|
|
"self-dramatizing",
|
|
"self-glorifying",
|
|
"self-promoting",
|
|
"self-affected",
|
|
"self-centered",
|
|
"self-engrossed",
|
|
"selfish",
|
|
"condescending",
|
|
"patronizing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"diffident",
|
|
"self-critical",
|
|
"self-distrustful",
|
|
"self-doubting",
|
|
"self-reproachful",
|
|
"self-reproving",
|
|
"meek",
|
|
"timid",
|
|
"unassertive",
|
|
"down-to-earth",
|
|
"unarrogant",
|
|
"unassuming",
|
|
"unpretentious",
|
|
"bashful",
|
|
"demure",
|
|
"introverted",
|
|
"mousy",
|
|
"mousey",
|
|
"overmodest",
|
|
"retiring",
|
|
"sheepish",
|
|
"shrinking",
|
|
"shy"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"egoless",
|
|
"humble",
|
|
"modest",
|
|
"uncomplacent"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"overly concerned with one's own desires, needs, or interests":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the true spirit of the Christmas season is the resolve to be less egotistic and more altruistic"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"egocentric",
|
|
"egoistic",
|
|
"egoistical",
|
|
"egomaniacal",
|
|
"narcissistic",
|
|
"self-absorbed",
|
|
"self-centered",
|
|
"self-concerned",
|
|
"self-infatuated",
|
|
"self-interested",
|
|
"self-involved",
|
|
"self-loving",
|
|
"self-obsessed",
|
|
"self-oriented",
|
|
"self-preoccupied",
|
|
"self-regarding",
|
|
"self-seeking",
|
|
"self-serving",
|
|
"selfish",
|
|
"solipsistic"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"inner-directed",
|
|
"complacent",
|
|
"conceited",
|
|
"overweening",
|
|
"pompous",
|
|
"prideful",
|
|
"proud",
|
|
"self-complacent",
|
|
"self-conceited",
|
|
"self-contented",
|
|
"self-directed",
|
|
"self-glorifying",
|
|
"self-important",
|
|
"self-indulgent",
|
|
"self-opinionated",
|
|
"self-pleased",
|
|
"self-satisfied",
|
|
"smug",
|
|
"vain",
|
|
"vainglorious"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"altruistic",
|
|
"beneficent",
|
|
"benevolent",
|
|
"charitable",
|
|
"generous",
|
|
"greathearted",
|
|
"humanitarian",
|
|
"magnanimous",
|
|
"philanthropic",
|
|
"philanthropical",
|
|
"self-denying",
|
|
"self-giving",
|
|
"self-sacrificing",
|
|
"other-directed",
|
|
"diffident",
|
|
"self-doubting",
|
|
"self-flagellating",
|
|
"self-questioning",
|
|
"self-reflective"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"self-forgetful",
|
|
"self-forgetting",
|
|
"selfless",
|
|
"unselfish"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"egregious":{
|
|
"very noticeable especially for being incorrect or bad":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the student's theme was marred by a number of egregious errors in spelling"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"blatant",
|
|
"conspicuous",
|
|
"flagrant",
|
|
"glaring",
|
|
"gross",
|
|
"obvious",
|
|
"patent",
|
|
"pronounced",
|
|
"rank",
|
|
"striking"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"arresting",
|
|
"clear",
|
|
"distinct",
|
|
"dramatic",
|
|
"emphatic",
|
|
"evident",
|
|
"eye-catching",
|
|
"marked",
|
|
"notable",
|
|
"noticeable",
|
|
"outstanding",
|
|
"plain",
|
|
"prominent",
|
|
"remarkable",
|
|
"salient",
|
|
"showy",
|
|
"splashy",
|
|
"absolute",
|
|
"arrant",
|
|
"downright",
|
|
"out-and-out",
|
|
"outright",
|
|
"sheer",
|
|
"stark",
|
|
"utter",
|
|
"detectable",
|
|
"discernible",
|
|
"discernable",
|
|
"observable",
|
|
"perceptible",
|
|
"visible",
|
|
"abominable",
|
|
"atrocious",
|
|
"awful",
|
|
"deplorable",
|
|
"execrable",
|
|
"heinous",
|
|
"lousy",
|
|
"monstrous",
|
|
"outrageous",
|
|
"preposterous",
|
|
"shameful",
|
|
"shocking",
|
|
"terrible",
|
|
"wretched"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"imperceptible",
|
|
"inconspicuous",
|
|
"unnoticeable",
|
|
"unobtrusive",
|
|
"inconsequential",
|
|
"inconsiderable",
|
|
"insignificant",
|
|
"slight",
|
|
"small",
|
|
"trifling",
|
|
"trivial",
|
|
"concealed",
|
|
"hidden",
|
|
"invisible"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"egg on one's face":{
|
|
"the emotional state of being made self-consciously uncomfortable":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Bested by his peers, he mumbled something and walked away with egg on his face ."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"abashment",
|
|
"confusion",
|
|
"discomfiture",
|
|
"disconcertment",
|
|
"embarrassment",
|
|
"fluster",
|
|
"mortification"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"agitation",
|
|
"bother",
|
|
"chagrin",
|
|
"discomfort",
|
|
"discomposure",
|
|
"dismay",
|
|
"disquiet",
|
|
"distress",
|
|
"disturbance",
|
|
"perturbation",
|
|
"unease",
|
|
"uneasiness",
|
|
"upset",
|
|
"disgrace",
|
|
"ignominy",
|
|
"shame",
|
|
"debasement",
|
|
"degradation",
|
|
"humiliation",
|
|
"mortification",
|
|
"humble pie"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"aplomb",
|
|
"assurance",
|
|
"composure",
|
|
"confidence",
|
|
"coolness",
|
|
"equanimity",
|
|
"poise",
|
|
"self-assurance",
|
|
"self-confidence",
|
|
"self-possession"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"egomania":{
|
|
"excessive interest in oneself":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"even by Hollywood standards, that movie star's egomania is of epic proportions"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"egocentricity",
|
|
"egocentrism",
|
|
"egoism",
|
|
"egotism",
|
|
"narcissism",
|
|
"navel-gazing",
|
|
"self-absorption",
|
|
"self-centeredness",
|
|
"self-concern",
|
|
"self-interest",
|
|
"self-involvement",
|
|
"self-preoccupation",
|
|
"self-regard",
|
|
"selfishness",
|
|
"selfness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"complacence",
|
|
"complacency",
|
|
"conceit",
|
|
"conceitedness",
|
|
"ego",
|
|
"pomposity",
|
|
"pompousness",
|
|
"pride",
|
|
"pridefulness",
|
|
"self-admiration",
|
|
"self-conceit",
|
|
"self-esteem",
|
|
"self-importance",
|
|
"self-indulgence",
|
|
"self-love",
|
|
"self-partiality",
|
|
"self-respect",
|
|
"self-satisfaction",
|
|
"self-sufficiency",
|
|
"smugness",
|
|
"vaingloriousness",
|
|
"vainglory",
|
|
"vainness",
|
|
"vanity",
|
|
"self-assumption",
|
|
"self-consequence",
|
|
"self-content",
|
|
"self-contentment",
|
|
"self-glorification"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"altruism",
|
|
"generosity",
|
|
"magnanimity",
|
|
"self-sacrifice",
|
|
"detachment",
|
|
"disinterestedness",
|
|
"fairness",
|
|
"impartiality",
|
|
"neutrality",
|
|
"objectivity",
|
|
"self-flagellation",
|
|
"self-annihilation",
|
|
"self-immolation"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"self-abandonment",
|
|
"self-forgetfulness",
|
|
"selflessness",
|
|
"unselfishness"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"eggs":{
|
|
"a member of the human race":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"kindhearted and generous, she's a real good egg by anyone's standard"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"babies",
|
|
"beings",
|
|
"birds",
|
|
"bodies",
|
|
"bods",
|
|
"characters",
|
|
"cookies",
|
|
"creatures",
|
|
"customers",
|
|
"devils",
|
|
"ducks",
|
|
"faces",
|
|
"fish",
|
|
"fishes",
|
|
"guys",
|
|
"heads",
|
|
"human beings",
|
|
"humans",
|
|
"individuals",
|
|
"lives",
|
|
"men",
|
|
"mortals",
|
|
"parties",
|
|
"people",
|
|
"personages",
|
|
"scouts",
|
|
"slobs",
|
|
"sorts",
|
|
"souls",
|
|
"specimens",
|
|
"stiffs",
|
|
"things",
|
|
"wights"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hominids",
|
|
"homos",
|
|
"humanoids",
|
|
"brothers",
|
|
"brethren",
|
|
"fellowmen",
|
|
"fellows",
|
|
"neighbors",
|
|
"celebrities",
|
|
"personalities",
|
|
"selves",
|
|
"somebodies"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"animals",
|
|
"beasties",
|
|
"beasts",
|
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"brutes",
|
|
"critters"
|
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],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in whips , prompts":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"exhorts",
|
|
"flogs",
|
|
"goads",
|
|
"hounds",
|
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"presses",
|
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"pricks",
|
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"prods",
|
|
"prompts",
|
|
"scourges",
|
|
"spurs",
|
|
"whips",
|
|
"wrangles",
|
|
"shepherds",
|
|
"drives",
|
|
"herds",
|
|
"punches",
|
|
"runs"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"egotists":{
|
|
"a person who is overly concerned with his or her own desires, needs, or interests":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"she's an egotist who bores her coworkers with endless ruminations about herself and her problems"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"egocentrics",
|
|
"egoists",
|
|
"egomaniacs",
|
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"ego-trippers",
|
|
"narcissists"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"megalomaniacs",
|
|
"beasts",
|
|
"boors",
|
|
"cads",
|
|
"churls",
|
|
"clowns",
|
|
"creeps",
|
|
"cretins",
|
|
"curs",
|
|
"heels",
|
|
"jerks",
|
|
"jokers",
|
|
"louses",
|
|
"louts",
|
|
"skunks",
|
|
"skunk",
|
|
"slobs",
|
|
"snakes",
|
|
"stinkers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"altruists",
|
|
"humanitarians",
|
|
"philanthropists"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"egad":{
|
|
"as in gadzooks , zounds":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"(the) deuce",
|
|
"gad",
|
|
"gadzooks",
|
|
"the devil",
|
|
"the dickens",
|
|
"zounds",
|
|
"oops",
|
|
"whoops",
|
|
"woops",
|
|
"ugh",
|
|
"there",
|
|
"fiddlesticks",
|
|
"phooey",
|
|
"pooh",
|
|
"gee",
|
|
"gee whiz",
|
|
"ha",
|
|
"hello",
|
|
"hey",
|
|
"lo",
|
|
"oh",
|
|
"ah",
|
|
"aha",
|
|
"come on",
|
|
"fie",
|
|
"indeed",
|
|
"my word",
|
|
"no",
|
|
"pshaw",
|
|
"well",
|
|
"what",
|
|
"why"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"interjection"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"egocentrics":{
|
|
"a person who is overly concerned with his or her own desires, needs, or interests":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he's such an egocentric that he painstakingly records every detail of his unremarkable life"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"egoists",
|
|
"egomaniacs",
|
|
"egotists",
|
|
"ego-trippers",
|
|
"narcissists"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"megalomaniacs",
|
|
"beasts",
|
|
"boors",
|
|
"cads",
|
|
"churls",
|
|
"clowns",
|
|
"creeps",
|
|
"cretins",
|
|
"curs",
|
|
"heels",
|
|
"jerks",
|
|
"jokers",
|
|
"louses",
|
|
"louts",
|
|
"skunks",
|
|
"skunk",
|
|
"slobs",
|
|
"snakes",
|
|
"stinkers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"altruists",
|
|
"humanitarians",
|
|
"philanthropists"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"egocentricity":{
|
|
"excessive interest in oneself":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"his egocentricity is such that he simply cannot fathom that anyone would have an opposing view"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"egocentrism",
|
|
"egoism",
|
|
"egomania",
|
|
"egotism",
|
|
"narcissism",
|
|
"navel-gazing",
|
|
"self-absorption",
|
|
"self-centeredness",
|
|
"self-concern",
|
|
"self-interest",
|
|
"self-involvement",
|
|
"self-preoccupation",
|
|
"self-regard",
|
|
"selfishness",
|
|
"selfness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"complacence",
|
|
"complacency",
|
|
"conceit",
|
|
"conceitedness",
|
|
"ego",
|
|
"pomposity",
|
|
"pompousness",
|
|
"pride",
|
|
"pridefulness",
|
|
"self-admiration",
|
|
"self-conceit",
|
|
"self-esteem",
|
|
"self-importance",
|
|
"self-indulgence",
|
|
"self-love",
|
|
"self-partiality",
|
|
"self-respect",
|
|
"self-satisfaction",
|
|
"self-sufficiency",
|
|
"smugness",
|
|
"vaingloriousness",
|
|
"vainglory",
|
|
"vainness",
|
|
"vanity",
|
|
"self-assumption",
|
|
"self-consequence",
|
|
"self-content",
|
|
"self-contentment",
|
|
"self-glorification"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"altruism",
|
|
"generosity",
|
|
"magnanimity",
|
|
"self-sacrifice",
|
|
"detachment",
|
|
"disinterestedness",
|
|
"fairness",
|
|
"impartiality",
|
|
"neutrality",
|
|
"objectivity",
|
|
"self-flagellation",
|
|
"self-annihilation",
|
|
"self-immolation"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"self-abandonment",
|
|
"self-forgetfulness",
|
|
"selflessness",
|
|
"unselfishness"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"egises":{
|
|
"means or method of defending":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"having no claim to the land under the aegis of the law, the cattle baron decided to claim it by force"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"ammunitions",
|
|
"armors",
|
|
"bucklers",
|
|
"covers",
|
|
"defenses",
|
|
"guards",
|
|
"protections",
|
|
"safeguards",
|
|
"screens",
|
|
"securities",
|
|
"shields",
|
|
"walls",
|
|
"wards"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"armaments",
|
|
"arms",
|
|
"munitions",
|
|
"weaponries",
|
|
"weapons",
|
|
"fortresses",
|
|
"forts",
|
|
"palisades",
|
|
"strongholds"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"aggressions",
|
|
"assaults",
|
|
"attacks",
|
|
"offenses",
|
|
"offences",
|
|
"offensives"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the financial support and general guidance for an undertaking":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a medical study that was questioned by many because it was done under the aegis of a major pharmaceutical company"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"auspices",
|
|
"backings",
|
|
"patronages",
|
|
"sponsorships"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"endowments",
|
|
"financings",
|
|
"subsidies",
|
|
"encouragements",
|
|
"fosterages",
|
|
"aids",
|
|
"assistances",
|
|
"help"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"egoistic":{
|
|
"having too high an opinion of oneself":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"unfortunately, the race car driver is so egoistic that he pats himself on the back before anyone else has a chance"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"assured",
|
|
"biggety",
|
|
"biggity",
|
|
"bigheaded",
|
|
"complacent",
|
|
"conceited",
|
|
"consequential",
|
|
"egotistic",
|
|
"egotistical",
|
|
"important",
|
|
"overweening",
|
|
"pompous",
|
|
"prideful",
|
|
"proud",
|
|
"self-conceited",
|
|
"self-important",
|
|
"self-opinionated",
|
|
"self-satisfied",
|
|
"smug",
|
|
"stuck-up",
|
|
"swellheaded",
|
|
"vain",
|
|
"vainglorious"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"blusterous",
|
|
"blustery",
|
|
"boastful",
|
|
"bombastic",
|
|
"braggart",
|
|
"bragging",
|
|
"braggy",
|
|
"cocky",
|
|
"swaggering",
|
|
"arrogant",
|
|
"assumptive",
|
|
"bumptious",
|
|
"cavalier",
|
|
"chesty",
|
|
"disdainful",
|
|
"fastuous",
|
|
"haughty",
|
|
"high-and-mighty",
|
|
"high-hat",
|
|
"huffy",
|
|
"lofty",
|
|
"lordly",
|
|
"masterful",
|
|
"peremptory",
|
|
"pontifical",
|
|
"self-asserting",
|
|
"self-assertive",
|
|
"snobbish",
|
|
"snobby",
|
|
"snooty",
|
|
"supercilious",
|
|
"superior",
|
|
"toplofty",
|
|
"toploftical",
|
|
"uppish",
|
|
"uppity",
|
|
"domineering",
|
|
"high-handed",
|
|
"imperious",
|
|
"highfalutin",
|
|
"hifalutin",
|
|
"holier-than-thou",
|
|
"pretentious",
|
|
"overconfident",
|
|
"presuming",
|
|
"presumptuous",
|
|
"confident",
|
|
"self-assured",
|
|
"self-confident",
|
|
"self-adulatory",
|
|
"self-congratulatory",
|
|
"self-contented",
|
|
"self-gratulatory",
|
|
"self-applauding",
|
|
"self-dramatizing",
|
|
"self-glorifying",
|
|
"self-promoting",
|
|
"self-affected",
|
|
"self-centered",
|
|
"self-engrossed",
|
|
"selfish",
|
|
"condescending",
|
|
"patronizing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"diffident",
|
|
"self-critical",
|
|
"self-distrustful",
|
|
"self-doubting",
|
|
"self-reproachful",
|
|
"self-reproving",
|
|
"meek",
|
|
"timid",
|
|
"unassertive",
|
|
"down-to-earth",
|
|
"unarrogant",
|
|
"unassuming",
|
|
"unpretentious",
|
|
"bashful",
|
|
"demure",
|
|
"introverted",
|
|
"mousy",
|
|
"mousey",
|
|
"overmodest",
|
|
"retiring",
|
|
"sheepish",
|
|
"shrinking",
|
|
"shy"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"egoless",
|
|
"humble",
|
|
"modest",
|
|
"uncomplacent"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"overly concerned with one's own desires, needs, or interests":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"they're too egoistic to even give a thought to becoming involved in something that benefits the whole community"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"egocentric",
|
|
"egomaniacal",
|
|
"egotistic",
|
|
"egotistical",
|
|
"narcissistic",
|
|
"self-absorbed",
|
|
"self-centered",
|
|
"self-concerned",
|
|
"self-infatuated",
|
|
"self-interested",
|
|
"self-involved",
|
|
"self-loving",
|
|
"self-obsessed",
|
|
"self-oriented",
|
|
"self-preoccupied",
|
|
"self-regarding",
|
|
"self-seeking",
|
|
"self-serving",
|
|
"selfish",
|
|
"solipsistic"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"inner-directed",
|
|
"complacent",
|
|
"conceited",
|
|
"overweening",
|
|
"pompous",
|
|
"prideful",
|
|
"proud",
|
|
"self-complacent",
|
|
"self-conceited",
|
|
"self-contented",
|
|
"self-directed",
|
|
"self-glorifying",
|
|
"self-important",
|
|
"self-indulgent",
|
|
"self-opinionated",
|
|
"self-pleased",
|
|
"self-satisfied",
|
|
"smug",
|
|
"vain",
|
|
"vainglorious"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"altruistic",
|
|
"beneficent",
|
|
"benevolent",
|
|
"charitable",
|
|
"generous",
|
|
"greathearted",
|
|
"humanitarian",
|
|
"magnanimous",
|
|
"philanthropic",
|
|
"philanthropical",
|
|
"self-denying",
|
|
"self-giving",
|
|
"self-sacrificing",
|
|
"other-directed",
|
|
"diffident",
|
|
"self-doubting",
|
|
"self-flagellating",
|
|
"self-questioning",
|
|
"self-reflective"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"self-forgetful",
|
|
"self-forgetting",
|
|
"selfless",
|
|
"unselfish"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"egocentrism":{
|
|
"excessive interest in oneself":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"her exquisite egocentrism informs her conception of reality: she thinks the world revolves around her"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"egocentricity",
|
|
"egoism",
|
|
"egomania",
|
|
"egotism",
|
|
"narcissism",
|
|
"navel-gazing",
|
|
"self-absorption",
|
|
"self-centeredness",
|
|
"self-concern",
|
|
"self-interest",
|
|
"self-involvement",
|
|
"self-preoccupation",
|
|
"self-regard",
|
|
"selfishness",
|
|
"selfness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"complacence",
|
|
"complacency",
|
|
"conceit",
|
|
"conceitedness",
|
|
"ego",
|
|
"pomposity",
|
|
"pompousness",
|
|
"pride",
|
|
"pridefulness",
|
|
"self-admiration",
|
|
"self-conceit",
|
|
"self-esteem",
|
|
"self-importance",
|
|
"self-indulgence",
|
|
"self-love",
|
|
"self-partiality",
|
|
"self-respect",
|
|
"self-satisfaction",
|
|
"self-sufficiency",
|
|
"smugness",
|
|
"vaingloriousness",
|
|
"vainglory",
|
|
"vainness",
|
|
"vanity",
|
|
"self-assumption",
|
|
"self-consequence",
|
|
"self-content",
|
|
"self-contentment",
|
|
"self-glorification"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"altruism",
|
|
"generosity",
|
|
"magnanimity",
|
|
"self-sacrifice",
|
|
"detachment",
|
|
"disinterestedness",
|
|
"fairness",
|
|
"impartiality",
|
|
"neutrality",
|
|
"objectivity",
|
|
"self-flagellation",
|
|
"self-annihilation",
|
|
"self-immolation"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"self-abandonment",
|
|
"self-forgetfulness",
|
|
"selflessness",
|
|
"unselfishness"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"egoistical":{
|
|
"having too high an opinion of oneself":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"unfortunately, the race car driver is so egoistic that he pats himself on the back before anyone else has a chance"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"assured",
|
|
"biggety",
|
|
"biggity",
|
|
"bigheaded",
|
|
"complacent",
|
|
"conceited",
|
|
"consequential",
|
|
"egotistic",
|
|
"egotistical",
|
|
"important",
|
|
"overweening",
|
|
"pompous",
|
|
"prideful",
|
|
"proud",
|
|
"self-conceited",
|
|
"self-important",
|
|
"self-opinionated",
|
|
"self-satisfied",
|
|
"smug",
|
|
"stuck-up",
|
|
"swellheaded",
|
|
"vain",
|
|
"vainglorious"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"blusterous",
|
|
"blustery",
|
|
"boastful",
|
|
"bombastic",
|
|
"braggart",
|
|
"bragging",
|
|
"braggy",
|
|
"cocky",
|
|
"swaggering",
|
|
"arrogant",
|
|
"assumptive",
|
|
"bumptious",
|
|
"cavalier",
|
|
"chesty",
|
|
"disdainful",
|
|
"fastuous",
|
|
"haughty",
|
|
"high-and-mighty",
|
|
"high-hat",
|
|
"huffy",
|
|
"lofty",
|
|
"lordly",
|
|
"masterful",
|
|
"peremptory",
|
|
"pontifical",
|
|
"self-asserting",
|
|
"self-assertive",
|
|
"snobbish",
|
|
"snobby",
|
|
"snooty",
|
|
"supercilious",
|
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"superior",
|
|
"toplofty",
|
|
"toploftical",
|
|
"uppish",
|
|
"uppity",
|
|
"domineering",
|
|
"high-handed",
|
|
"imperious",
|
|
"highfalutin",
|
|
"hifalutin",
|
|
"holier-than-thou",
|
|
"pretentious",
|
|
"overconfident",
|
|
"presuming",
|
|
"presumptuous",
|
|
"confident",
|
|
"self-assured",
|
|
"self-confident",
|
|
"self-adulatory",
|
|
"self-congratulatory",
|
|
"self-contented",
|
|
"self-gratulatory",
|
|
"self-applauding",
|
|
"self-dramatizing",
|
|
"self-glorifying",
|
|
"self-promoting",
|
|
"self-affected",
|
|
"self-centered",
|
|
"self-engrossed",
|
|
"selfish",
|
|
"condescending",
|
|
"patronizing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"diffident",
|
|
"self-critical",
|
|
"self-distrustful",
|
|
"self-doubting",
|
|
"self-reproachful",
|
|
"self-reproving",
|
|
"meek",
|
|
"timid",
|
|
"unassertive",
|
|
"down-to-earth",
|
|
"unarrogant",
|
|
"unassuming",
|
|
"unpretentious",
|
|
"bashful",
|
|
"demure",
|
|
"introverted",
|
|
"mousy",
|
|
"mousey",
|
|
"overmodest",
|
|
"retiring",
|
|
"sheepish",
|
|
"shrinking",
|
|
"shy"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"egoless",
|
|
"humble",
|
|
"modest",
|
|
"uncomplacent"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"overly concerned with one's own desires, needs, or interests":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"they're too egoistic to even give a thought to becoming involved in something that benefits the whole community"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"egocentric",
|
|
"egomaniacal",
|
|
"egotistic",
|
|
"egotistical",
|
|
"narcissistic",
|
|
"self-absorbed",
|
|
"self-centered",
|
|
"self-concerned",
|
|
"self-infatuated",
|
|
"self-interested",
|
|
"self-involved",
|
|
"self-loving",
|
|
"self-obsessed",
|
|
"self-oriented",
|
|
"self-preoccupied",
|
|
"self-regarding",
|
|
"self-seeking",
|
|
"self-serving",
|
|
"selfish",
|
|
"solipsistic"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"inner-directed",
|
|
"complacent",
|
|
"conceited",
|
|
"overweening",
|
|
"pompous",
|
|
"prideful",
|
|
"proud",
|
|
"self-complacent",
|
|
"self-conceited",
|
|
"self-contented",
|
|
"self-directed",
|
|
"self-glorifying",
|
|
"self-important",
|
|
"self-indulgent",
|
|
"self-opinionated",
|
|
"self-pleased",
|
|
"self-satisfied",
|
|
"smug",
|
|
"vain",
|
|
"vainglorious"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"altruistic",
|
|
"beneficent",
|
|
"benevolent",
|
|
"charitable",
|
|
"generous",
|
|
"greathearted",
|
|
"humanitarian",
|
|
"magnanimous",
|
|
"philanthropic",
|
|
"philanthropical",
|
|
"self-denying",
|
|
"self-giving",
|
|
"self-sacrificing",
|
|
"other-directed",
|
|
"diffident",
|
|
"self-doubting",
|
|
"self-flagellating",
|
|
"self-questioning",
|
|
"self-reflective"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"self-forgetful",
|
|
"self-forgetting",
|
|
"selfless",
|
|
"unselfish"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"eggshell":{
|
|
"as in brittle , breakable":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"breakable",
|
|
"brittle",
|
|
"crushable",
|
|
"frangible",
|
|
"friable",
|
|
"delicate",
|
|
"fragile",
|
|
"frail",
|
|
"sensitive",
|
|
"tender",
|
|
"feeble",
|
|
"flimsy",
|
|
"puny",
|
|
"slight",
|
|
"soft",
|
|
"tenuous",
|
|
"weak",
|
|
"nonhardy",
|
|
"perishable",
|
|
"resistless",
|
|
"susceptible",
|
|
"unresistant",
|
|
"vulnerable",
|
|
"yielding"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"tough",
|
|
"durable",
|
|
"firm",
|
|
"flinty",
|
|
"hard",
|
|
"hardy",
|
|
"resistant",
|
|
"robust",
|
|
"rugged",
|
|
"solid",
|
|
"sound",
|
|
"stiff",
|
|
"stout",
|
|
"strong",
|
|
"sturdy",
|
|
"substantial",
|
|
"infrangible",
|
|
"nonbreakable",
|
|
"unbreakable",
|
|
"hardened",
|
|
"inured",
|
|
"strengthened",
|
|
"tempered",
|
|
"toughened"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in brushed , semigloss":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"brushed",
|
|
"semigloss",
|
|
"semilustrous",
|
|
"buffed",
|
|
"burnished",
|
|
"glistening",
|
|
"glossy",
|
|
"lustrous",
|
|
"polished",
|
|
"rubbed",
|
|
"satin",
|
|
"satiny",
|
|
"sleek",
|
|
"silken",
|
|
"silky",
|
|
"slick",
|
|
"slippery",
|
|
"glassy",
|
|
"glazed",
|
|
"lacquered",
|
|
"shellacked",
|
|
"varnished",
|
|
"gleaming",
|
|
"glittering",
|
|
"reflective",
|
|
"shining"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dim",
|
|
"dull",
|
|
"flat",
|
|
"lusterless",
|
|
"matte",
|
|
"mat",
|
|
"matt",
|
|
"lackluster",
|
|
"unvarnished"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"egomaniac":{
|
|
"a person who is overly concerned with his or her own desires, needs, or interests":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"even in a field rife with egomaniacs , that actress sets a new standard for self-absorption"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"ego-tripper",
|
|
"egocentric",
|
|
"egoist",
|
|
"egotist",
|
|
"narcissist"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"megalomaniac",
|
|
"beast",
|
|
"boor",
|
|
"cad",
|
|
"churl",
|
|
"clown",
|
|
"creep",
|
|
"cretin",
|
|
"cur",
|
|
"heel",
|
|
"jerk",
|
|
"joker",
|
|
"louse",
|
|
"lout",
|
|
"skunk",
|
|
"slob",
|
|
"snake",
|
|
"stinker"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"altruist",
|
|
"humanitarian",
|
|
"philanthropist"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"eggheadedness":{
|
|
"as in intellectualism , highbrowism":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"highbrowism",
|
|
"intellectualism",
|
|
"brain",
|
|
"brainpower",
|
|
"gray matter",
|
|
"headpiece",
|
|
"intellect",
|
|
"intellectuality",
|
|
"intelligence",
|
|
"mentality",
|
|
"reason",
|
|
"sense",
|
|
"smarts",
|
|
"braininess",
|
|
"brilliance",
|
|
"acumen",
|
|
"alertness",
|
|
"apprehension",
|
|
"astuteness",
|
|
"discernment",
|
|
"discriminability",
|
|
"insight",
|
|
"judgment",
|
|
"judgement",
|
|
"perception",
|
|
"percipience",
|
|
"perspicacity",
|
|
"common sense",
|
|
"horse sense",
|
|
"mother wit",
|
|
"aptitude",
|
|
"talent",
|
|
"sagacity",
|
|
"sapience",
|
|
"wisdom",
|
|
"wit",
|
|
"head",
|
|
"mind",
|
|
"skull"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"denseness",
|
|
"density",
|
|
"doltishness",
|
|
"dopiness",
|
|
"dullness",
|
|
"dulness",
|
|
"dumbness",
|
|
"fatuity",
|
|
"feeblemindedness",
|
|
"foolishness",
|
|
"half-wittedness",
|
|
"idiocy",
|
|
"imbecility",
|
|
"senselessness",
|
|
"simpleness",
|
|
"slowness",
|
|
"stupidity"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"egis":{
|
|
"means or method of defending":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"having no claim to the land under the aegis of the law, the cattle baron decided to claim it by force"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"ammunition",
|
|
"armor",
|
|
"buckler",
|
|
"cover",
|
|
"defense",
|
|
"guard",
|
|
"protection",
|
|
"safeguard",
|
|
"screen",
|
|
"security",
|
|
"shield",
|
|
"wall",
|
|
"ward"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"arm",
|
|
"armament",
|
|
"munitions",
|
|
"weapon",
|
|
"weaponry",
|
|
"fastness",
|
|
"fort",
|
|
"fortress",
|
|
"palisade",
|
|
"stronghold"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"aggression",
|
|
"assault",
|
|
"attack",
|
|
"offense",
|
|
"offence",
|
|
"offensive"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the financial support and general guidance for an undertaking":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a medical study that was questioned by many because it was done under the aegis of a major pharmaceutical company"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"auspice",
|
|
"backing",
|
|
"patronage",
|
|
"sponsorship"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bankrolling",
|
|
"endowment",
|
|
"financing",
|
|
"funding",
|
|
"subsidy",
|
|
"encouragement",
|
|
"fosterage",
|
|
"aid",
|
|
"assistance",
|
|
"help"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"egoist":{
|
|
"a person who is overly concerned with his or her own desires, needs, or interests":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"their boss is a demanding egoist who insists that everything be done her way"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"egocentric",
|
|
"egomaniac",
|
|
"egotist",
|
|
"ego-tripper",
|
|
"narcissist"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"megalomaniac",
|
|
"beast",
|
|
"boor",
|
|
"cad",
|
|
"churl",
|
|
"clown",
|
|
"creep",
|
|
"cretin",
|
|
"cur",
|
|
"heel",
|
|
"jerk",
|
|
"joker",
|
|
"louse",
|
|
"lout",
|
|
"skunk",
|
|
"slob",
|
|
"snake",
|
|
"stinker"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"altruist",
|
|
"humanitarian",
|
|
"philanthropist"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"egotist":{
|
|
"a person who is overly concerned with his or her own desires, needs, or interests":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"she's an egotist who bores her coworkers with endless ruminations about herself and her problems"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"ego-tripper",
|
|
"egocentric",
|
|
"egoist",
|
|
"egomaniac",
|
|
"narcissist"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"megalomaniac",
|
|
"beast",
|
|
"boor",
|
|
"cad",
|
|
"churl",
|
|
"clown",
|
|
"creep",
|
|
"cretin",
|
|
"cur",
|
|
"heel",
|
|
"jerk",
|
|
"joker",
|
|
"louse",
|
|
"lout",
|
|
"skunk",
|
|
"slob",
|
|
"snake",
|
|
"stinker"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"altruist",
|
|
"humanitarian",
|
|
"philanthropist"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ego-tripper":{
|
|
"a person who is overly concerned with his or her own desires, needs, or interests":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"had been dating a hopeless ego-tripper who valued her only as a potential trophy wife"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"egocentric",
|
|
"egoist",
|
|
"egomaniac",
|
|
"egotist",
|
|
"narcissist"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"megalomaniac",
|
|
"beast",
|
|
"boor",
|
|
"cad",
|
|
"churl",
|
|
"clown",
|
|
"creep",
|
|
"cretin",
|
|
"cur",
|
|
"heel",
|
|
"jerk",
|
|
"joker",
|
|
"louse",
|
|
"lout",
|
|
"skunk",
|
|
"slob",
|
|
"snake",
|
|
"stinker"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"altruist",
|
|
"humanitarian",
|
|
"philanthropist"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"egotistic":{
|
|
"having too high an opinion of oneself":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the egotistic pro quarterback was always too busy to sign autographs, forgetting that the fans had paid good money to see him play"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"assured",
|
|
"biggety",
|
|
"biggity",
|
|
"bigheaded",
|
|
"complacent",
|
|
"conceited",
|
|
"consequential",
|
|
"egoistic",
|
|
"egoistical",
|
|
"important",
|
|
"overweening",
|
|
"pompous",
|
|
"prideful",
|
|
"proud",
|
|
"self-conceited",
|
|
"self-important",
|
|
"self-opinionated",
|
|
"self-satisfied",
|
|
"smug",
|
|
"stuck-up",
|
|
"swellheaded",
|
|
"vain",
|
|
"vainglorious"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"blusterous",
|
|
"blustery",
|
|
"boastful",
|
|
"bombastic",
|
|
"braggart",
|
|
"bragging",
|
|
"braggy",
|
|
"cocky",
|
|
"swaggering",
|
|
"arrogant",
|
|
"assumptive",
|
|
"bumptious",
|
|
"cavalier",
|
|
"chesty",
|
|
"disdainful",
|
|
"fastuous",
|
|
"haughty",
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"high-and-mighty",
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"high-hat",
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"huffy",
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"lofty",
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"lordly",
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"masterful",
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"peremptory",
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"pontifical",
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"self-asserting",
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"self-assertive",
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"snobbish",
|
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"snobby",
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"snooty",
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"supercilious",
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"superior",
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"toplofty",
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"toploftical",
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"uppish",
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"uppity",
|
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"domineering",
|
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"high-handed",
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"imperious",
|
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"highfalutin",
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"hifalutin",
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"holier-than-thou",
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"pretentious",
|
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"overconfident",
|
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"presuming",
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"presumptuous",
|
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"confident",
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"self-assured",
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"self-confident",
|
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"self-adulatory",
|
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"self-congratulatory",
|
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"self-contented",
|
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"self-gratulatory",
|
|
"self-applauding",
|
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"self-dramatizing",
|
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"self-glorifying",
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"self-promoting",
|
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"self-affected",
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"self-centered",
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"self-engrossed",
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"selfish",
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"condescending",
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"patronizing"
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],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
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"diffident",
|
|
"self-critical",
|
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"self-distrustful",
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"self-doubting",
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|
"self-reproachful",
|
|
"self-reproving",
|
|
"meek",
|
|
"timid",
|
|
"unassertive",
|
|
"down-to-earth",
|
|
"unarrogant",
|
|
"unassuming",
|
|
"unpretentious",
|
|
"bashful",
|
|
"demure",
|
|
"introverted",
|
|
"mousy",
|
|
"mousey",
|
|
"overmodest",
|
|
"retiring",
|
|
"sheepish",
|
|
"shrinking",
|
|
"shy"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"egoless",
|
|
"humble",
|
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"modest",
|
|
"uncomplacent"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"overly concerned with one's own desires, needs, or interests":{
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|
"examples":[
|
|
"the true spirit of the Christmas season is the resolve to be less egotistic and more altruistic"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"egocentric",
|
|
"egoistic",
|
|
"egoistical",
|
|
"egomaniacal",
|
|
"narcissistic",
|
|
"self-absorbed",
|
|
"self-centered",
|
|
"self-concerned",
|
|
"self-infatuated",
|
|
"self-interested",
|
|
"self-involved",
|
|
"self-loving",
|
|
"self-obsessed",
|
|
"self-oriented",
|
|
"self-preoccupied",
|
|
"self-regarding",
|
|
"self-seeking",
|
|
"self-serving",
|
|
"selfish",
|
|
"solipsistic"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"inner-directed",
|
|
"complacent",
|
|
"conceited",
|
|
"overweening",
|
|
"pompous",
|
|
"prideful",
|
|
"proud",
|
|
"self-complacent",
|
|
"self-conceited",
|
|
"self-contented",
|
|
"self-directed",
|
|
"self-glorifying",
|
|
"self-important",
|
|
"self-indulgent",
|
|
"self-opinionated",
|
|
"self-pleased",
|
|
"self-satisfied",
|
|
"smug",
|
|
"vain",
|
|
"vainglorious"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"altruistic",
|
|
"beneficent",
|
|
"benevolent",
|
|
"charitable",
|
|
"generous",
|
|
"greathearted",
|
|
"humanitarian",
|
|
"magnanimous",
|
|
"philanthropic",
|
|
"philanthropical",
|
|
"self-denying",
|
|
"self-giving",
|
|
"self-sacrificing",
|
|
"other-directed",
|
|
"diffident",
|
|
"self-doubting",
|
|
"self-flagellating",
|
|
"self-questioning",
|
|
"self-reflective"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"self-forgetful",
|
|
"self-forgetting",
|
|
"selfless",
|
|
"unselfish"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"egocentric":{
|
|
"overly concerned with one's own desires, needs, or interests":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the cult attracts egocentric people who are preoccupied with reaching their potential as individuals"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"egoistic",
|
|
"egoistical",
|
|
"egomaniacal",
|
|
"egotistic",
|
|
"egotistical",
|
|
"narcissistic",
|
|
"self-absorbed",
|
|
"self-centered",
|
|
"self-concerned",
|
|
"self-infatuated",
|
|
"self-interested",
|
|
"self-involved",
|
|
"selfish",
|
|
"self-loving",
|
|
"self-obsessed",
|
|
"self-oriented",
|
|
"self-preoccupied",
|
|
"self-regarding",
|
|
"self-seeking",
|
|
"self-serving",
|
|
"solipsistic"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"inner-directed",
|
|
"complacent",
|
|
"conceited",
|
|
"overweening",
|
|
"pompous",
|
|
"prideful",
|
|
"proud",
|
|
"self-complacent",
|
|
"self-conceited",
|
|
"self-contented",
|
|
"self-directed",
|
|
"self-glorifying",
|
|
"self-important",
|
|
"self-indulgent",
|
|
"self-opinionated",
|
|
"self-pleased",
|
|
"self-satisfied",
|
|
"smug",
|
|
"vain",
|
|
"vainglorious"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"altruistic",
|
|
"beneficent",
|
|
"benevolent",
|
|
"charitable",
|
|
"generous",
|
|
"greathearted",
|
|
"humanitarian",
|
|
"magnanimous",
|
|
"philanthropic",
|
|
"philanthropical",
|
|
"self-denying",
|
|
"self-giving",
|
|
"self-sacrificing",
|
|
"other-directed",
|
|
"diffident",
|
|
"self-doubting",
|
|
"self-flagellating",
|
|
"self-questioning",
|
|
"self-reflective"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"self-forgetful",
|
|
"self-forgetting",
|
|
"selfless",
|
|
"unselfish"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"a person who is overly concerned with his or her own desires, needs, or interests":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he's such an egocentric that he painstakingly records every detail of his unremarkable life"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"ego-tripper",
|
|
"egoist",
|
|
"egomaniac",
|
|
"egotist",
|
|
"narcissist"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"megalomaniac",
|
|
"beast",
|
|
"boor",
|
|
"cad",
|
|
"churl",
|
|
"clown",
|
|
"creep",
|
|
"cretin",
|
|
"cur",
|
|
"heel",
|
|
"jerk",
|
|
"joker",
|
|
"louse",
|
|
"lout",
|
|
"skunk",
|
|
"slob",
|
|
"snake",
|
|
"stinker"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"altruist",
|
|
"humanitarian",
|
|
"philanthropist"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ego-trippers":{
|
|
"a person who is overly concerned with his or her own desires, needs, or interests":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"had been dating a hopeless ego-tripper who valued her only as a potential trophy wife"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"egocentrics",
|
|
"egoists",
|
|
"egomaniacs",
|
|
"egotists",
|
|
"narcissists"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"megalomaniacs",
|
|
"beasts",
|
|
"boors",
|
|
"cads",
|
|
"churls",
|
|
"clowns",
|
|
"creeps",
|
|
"cretins",
|
|
"curs",
|
|
"heels",
|
|
"jerks",
|
|
"jokers",
|
|
"louses",
|
|
"louts",
|
|
"skunks",
|
|
"skunk",
|
|
"slobs",
|
|
"snakes",
|
|
"stinkers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"altruists",
|
|
"humanitarians",
|
|
"philanthropists"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"egoists":{
|
|
"a person who is overly concerned with his or her own desires, needs, or interests":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"their boss is a demanding egoist who insists that everything be done her way"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"egocentrics",
|
|
"egomaniacs",
|
|
"egotists",
|
|
"ego-trippers",
|
|
"narcissists"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"megalomaniacs",
|
|
"beasts",
|
|
"boors",
|
|
"cads",
|
|
"churls",
|
|
"clowns",
|
|
"creeps",
|
|
"cretins",
|
|
"curs",
|
|
"heels",
|
|
"jerks",
|
|
"jokers",
|
|
"louses",
|
|
"louts",
|
|
"skunks",
|
|
"skunk",
|
|
"slobs",
|
|
"snakes",
|
|
"stinkers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"altruists",
|
|
"humanitarians",
|
|
"philanthropists"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"eggbeater":{
|
|
"a vehicle for traveling through the air that obtains its lift from rotors which spin horizontally":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"told stories of his days flying eggbeaters during the Vietnam War"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"chopper",
|
|
"copter",
|
|
"helicopter",
|
|
"helo",
|
|
"whirlybird"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"rotary-wing aircraft",
|
|
"rotorcraft",
|
|
"autogiro",
|
|
"autogyro",
|
|
"convertiplane",
|
|
"convertaplane",
|
|
"gyroplane",
|
|
"tilt-rotor",
|
|
"slick"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"egalitarian":{
|
|
"one who advocates or practices social equality":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"as egalitarians , they have always promoted policies for equal pay"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"democrat",
|
|
"leveler",
|
|
"leveller"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"populist",
|
|
"social democrat",
|
|
"socialist"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"snob",
|
|
"snoot"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in democratic":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"democratic",
|
|
"egoless",
|
|
"humble",
|
|
"modest",
|
|
"unpretentious",
|
|
"antielitist"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"aristocratic",
|
|
"elitist",
|
|
"high-hat",
|
|
"persnickety",
|
|
"potty",
|
|
"ritzy",
|
|
"snobbish",
|
|
"snobby",
|
|
"snooty",
|
|
"snotty",
|
|
"toffee-nosed",
|
|
"aloof",
|
|
"arrogant",
|
|
"bumptious",
|
|
"haughty",
|
|
"high-and-mighty",
|
|
"highfalutin",
|
|
"hifalutin",
|
|
"high-handed",
|
|
"hoity-toity",
|
|
"huffish",
|
|
"huffy",
|
|
"imperious",
|
|
"lordly",
|
|
"overweening",
|
|
"peremptory",
|
|
"pompous",
|
|
"presumptuous",
|
|
"pretentious",
|
|
"supercilious",
|
|
"superior",
|
|
"toplofty",
|
|
"toploftical",
|
|
"uppity",
|
|
"biggety",
|
|
"biggity",
|
|
"bigheaded",
|
|
"egoistic",
|
|
"egoistical",
|
|
"egotistic",
|
|
"egotistical",
|
|
"prideful",
|
|
"self-conceited",
|
|
"self-important",
|
|
"self-satisfied",
|
|
"smug",
|
|
"stuck-up",
|
|
"swelled-headed",
|
|
"swellheaded"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"egomaniacal":{
|
|
"overly concerned with one's own desires, needs, or interests":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a brilliant but egomaniacal urban planner who ruthlessly sought to impose his vision of the ideal cityscape"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"egocentric",
|
|
"egoistic",
|
|
"egoistical",
|
|
"egotistic",
|
|
"egotistical",
|
|
"narcissistic",
|
|
"self-absorbed",
|
|
"self-centered",
|
|
"self-concerned",
|
|
"self-infatuated",
|
|
"self-interested",
|
|
"self-involved",
|
|
"self-loving",
|
|
"self-obsessed",
|
|
"self-oriented",
|
|
"self-preoccupied",
|
|
"self-regarding",
|
|
"self-seeking",
|
|
"self-serving",
|
|
"selfish",
|
|
"solipsistic"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"inner-directed",
|
|
"complacent",
|
|
"conceited",
|
|
"overweening",
|
|
"pompous",
|
|
"prideful",
|
|
"proud",
|
|
"self-complacent",
|
|
"self-conceited",
|
|
"self-contented",
|
|
"self-directed",
|
|
"self-glorifying",
|
|
"self-important",
|
|
"self-indulgent",
|
|
"self-opinionated",
|
|
"self-pleased",
|
|
"self-satisfied",
|
|
"smug",
|
|
"vain",
|
|
"vainglorious"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"altruistic",
|
|
"beneficent",
|
|
"benevolent",
|
|
"charitable",
|
|
"generous",
|
|
"greathearted",
|
|
"humanitarian",
|
|
"magnanimous",
|
|
"philanthropic",
|
|
"philanthropical",
|
|
"self-denying",
|
|
"self-giving",
|
|
"self-sacrificing",
|
|
"other-directed",
|
|
"diffident",
|
|
"self-doubting",
|
|
"self-flagellating",
|
|
"self-questioning",
|
|
"self-reflective"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"self-forgetful",
|
|
"self-forgetting",
|
|
"selfless",
|
|
"unselfish"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |