901 lines
17 KiB
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901 lines
17 KiB
JSON
{
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"megastardom":{
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"as in popularity , stardom":{
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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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]
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},
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"megrim":{
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"a sudden impulsive and apparently unmotivated idea or action":{
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"examples":[
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"having no sense of purpose, he was often at the mercy of the strange megrims that sprang into his head"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bee",
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"caprice",
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"crank",
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"fancy",
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"freak",
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"humor",
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"kink",
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"maggot",
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"notion",
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"vagary",
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"vagrancy",
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"whim",
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"whimsy",
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"whimsey"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"capriciousness",
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"fancifulness",
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"fantasy",
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"phantasy",
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"freakishness",
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"impetuosity",
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"whimsicality",
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"conceit",
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"concept",
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"conception",
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"image",
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"impression",
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"mind's eye",
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"picture",
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"thought",
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"brainstorm",
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"inspiration"
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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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"megrims":{
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"a sudden impulsive and apparently unmotivated idea or action":{
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"examples":[
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"having no sense of purpose, he was often at the mercy of the strange megrims that sprang into his head"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bees",
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"caprices",
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"cranks",
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"fancies",
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"freaks",
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"humors",
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"kinks",
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"maggots",
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"notions",
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"vagaries",
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"vagrancies",
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"whims",
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"whimsies",
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"whimseys"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"fantasies",
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"phantasies",
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"impetuosities",
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"whimsicalities",
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"conceits",
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"conceptions",
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"concepts",
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"images",
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"impressions",
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"mind's eyes",
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"pictures",
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"thoughts",
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"brainstorms",
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"inspirations"
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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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"megabuck(s)":{
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"a very large amount of money":{
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"examples":[
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"a baseball player with a contract worth megabucks"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"big bucks",
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"bomb",
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"boodle",
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"bundle",
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"earth",
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"fortune",
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"king's ransom",
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"mint",
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"packet",
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"pile",
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"wad"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"heap",
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"pot",
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"bonanza",
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"mine",
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"treasure trove",
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"assets",
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"capital",
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"means",
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"property",
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"riches",
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"wealth",
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"wherewithal",
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"bread",
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"cash",
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"chips",
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"currency",
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"dough",
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"gold",
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"jack",
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"legal tender",
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"lucre",
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"pelf",
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"tender",
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"wampum"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"petty cash",
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"pin money",
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"pocket money",
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"spending money"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"mite",
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"peanuts",
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"pittance",
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"song"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"plural noun"
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]
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},
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"megahits":{
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"a person or thing that is successful":{
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"examples":[
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"the band's latest album is a megahit"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"blockbusters",
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"hits",
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"smashes",
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"successes",
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"supernovas",
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"supernovae",
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"winners"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"blue chippers",
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"blue chips",
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"corkers",
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"crackerjacks",
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"crackajacks",
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"dandies",
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"jim-dandies",
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"pips",
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"prizewinners",
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"gems",
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"jewels",
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"treasures",
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"marvels",
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"naturals",
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"phenomena",
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"phenomenons",
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"sensations",
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"wonders",
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"coups",
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"triumphs",
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"victories"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"disappointments",
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"fizzles",
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"lemons",
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"losers"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"bombs",
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"bummers",
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"busts",
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"catastrophes",
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"clinkers",
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"debacles",
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"d\u00e9b\u00e2cles",
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"duds",
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"failures",
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"fiascoes",
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"flops",
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"misfires",
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"turkeys",
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"washouts"
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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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"megastardoms":{
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"as in popularities , stardoms":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"popularities",
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"stardoms",
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"superstardoms",
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"celebrities",
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"fames",
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"notorieties",
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"renowns",
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"infamies",
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"characters",
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"marks",
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"names",
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"reports",
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"reputabilities",
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"reputations",
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"reputes",
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"cachets",
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"places",
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"positions",
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"prestiges",
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"ranks",
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"standings",
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"statures",
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"statuses",
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"distinctions",
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"eminences",
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"glories",
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"honors",
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"notes",
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"preeminences",
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"prominences",
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"visibilities",
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"acclaim",
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"accolades",
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"acknowledgments",
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"acknowledgements",
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"homages",
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"kudos",
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"laurels",
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"praises",
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"recognitions",
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"adorations",
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"idolizations"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"disgraces",
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"dishonors",
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"disreputes",
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"ignominies",
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"odiums",
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"opprobriums",
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"shames",
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"invisibilities",
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"unpopularity",
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"anonymities",
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"oblivions",
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"obscurities"
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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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"megacities":{
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"a thickly settled, highly populated area":{
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"examples":[
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"such modern megacities as S\u00e3o Paulo and Mexico City"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"asphalt jungles",
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"burgs",
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"cities",
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"cosmopolises",
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"megalopolises",
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"metropolises",
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"municipalities",
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"towns"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"boroughs",
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"conurbations",
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"urban sprawls",
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"exurbs",
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"suburbias",
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"suburbs",
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"central cities",
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"edge cities",
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"garden cities",
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"core cities",
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"downtowns",
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"inner cities",
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"midtowns"
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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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"megaplex":{
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"as in multiplex , plex":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"multiplex",
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"plex",
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"'plex",
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"nickelodeon",
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"art house",
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"art theater",
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"cinematheque",
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"cinema",
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"playhouse",
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"theater",
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"theatre",
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"fleapit",
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"grind house",
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"drive-in"
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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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"megacorporation":{
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"as in chain , conglomerate":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"chain",
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"conglomerate",
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"multinational",
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"cartel",
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"combination",
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"combine",
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"syndicate",
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"trust",
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"association",
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"guild",
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"gild",
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"organization",
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"partnership",
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"pool",
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"union",
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"big business"
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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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"megalopolis":{
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"a thickly settled, highly populated area":{
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"examples":[
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"what was once a series of discrete towns interspersed with countryside is now one vast megalopolis"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"asphalt jungle",
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"burg",
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"city",
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"cosmopolis",
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"megacity",
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"metropolis",
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"municipality",
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"town"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"borough",
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"conurbation",
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"urban sprawl",
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"exurb",
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"suburb",
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"suburbia",
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"central city",
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"edge city",
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"garden city",
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"core city",
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"downtown",
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"inner city",
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"midtown"
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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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"megalith":{
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"as in monument , obelisk":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"gravestone",
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"headstone",
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"monument",
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"stone",
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"tombstone",
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"monolith",
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"obelisk",
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"pillar",
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"burial",
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"sepulchre",
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"sepulcher",
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"sepulture",
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"tomb",
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"cross",
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"marker",
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"plaque",
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"table",
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"tablet",
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"memorial",
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"shrine"
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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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"megahit":{
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"a person or thing that is successful":{
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"examples":[
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"the band's latest album is a megahit"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"blockbuster",
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"hit",
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"smash",
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"success",
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"supernova",
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"winner"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"blue chip",
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"blue chipper",
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"corker",
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"crackerjack",
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"crackajack",
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"dandy",
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"jim-dandy",
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"pip",
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"prizewinner",
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"gem",
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"jewel",
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"treasure",
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"marvel",
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"natural",
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"phenomenon",
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"sensation",
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"wonder",
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"coup",
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"triumph",
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"victory"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"disappointment",
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"fizzle",
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"lemon",
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"loser"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"bomb",
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"bummer",
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"bust",
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"catastrophe",
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"clinker",
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"debacle",
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"d\u00e9b\u00e2cle",
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"dud",
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"failure",
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"fiasco",
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"flop",
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"misfire",
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"turkey",
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"washout"
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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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"megalomaniac":{
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"a person who believes that he or she has unlimited power or importance":{
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"examples":[
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"Their CEO is a real megalomaniac who feels she can partake in any luxury with the company's profits."
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"beast",
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"boor",
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"cad",
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"churl",
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"clown",
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"creep",
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"cretin",
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"cur",
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"heel",
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"jerk",
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"joker",
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"louse",
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"lout",
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"skunk",
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"slob",
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"snake",
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"stinker",
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"egocentric",
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"egoist",
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"egomaniac",
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"egotist",
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"ego-tripper",
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"narcissist"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"altruist",
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"humanitarian",
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"philanthropist"
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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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"megalomaniacs":{
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"a person who believes that he or she has unlimited power or importance":{
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"examples":[
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"Their CEO is a real megalomaniac who feels she can partake in any luxury with the company's profits."
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"beasts",
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"boors",
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"cads",
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"churls",
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"clowns",
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"creeps",
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"cretins",
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"curs",
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"heels",
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"jerks",
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"jokers",
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"louses",
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"louts",
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"skunks",
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"skunk",
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"slobs",
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"snakes",
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"stinkers",
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"egocentrics",
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"egoists",
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"egomaniacs",
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"egotists",
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"ego-trippers",
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"narcissists"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"altruists",
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"humanitarians",
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"philanthropists"
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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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"mega":{
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"unusually large":{
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"examples":[
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"I will never understand why people build those mega houses on tiny lots"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"astronomical",
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"astronomic",
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"Brobdingnagian",
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"bumper",
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"colossal",
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"cosmic",
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"cosmical",
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"cyclopean",
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"elephantine",
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"enormous",
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"galactic",
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"gargantuan",
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"giant",
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"gigantesque",
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"gigantic",
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"grand",
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"herculean",
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"heroic",
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"heroical",
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"Himalayan",
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"huge",
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"humongous",
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"humungous",
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"immense",
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"jumbo",
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"king-size",
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"king-sized",
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"leviathan",
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"mammoth",
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"massive",
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"mighty",
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"monster",
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"monstrous",
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"monumental",
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"mountainous",
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"oceanic",
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"pharaonic",
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"planetary",
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"prodigious",
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"super",
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"super-duper",
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"supersize",
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"supersized",
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"titanic",
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"tremendous",
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"vast",
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"vasty",
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"walloping",
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"whacking",
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"whopping"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"big",
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"bulky",
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"considerable",
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"extensive",
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"good",
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"goodly",
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"great",
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"gross",
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"handsome",
|
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"hefty",
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"hulking",
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"largish",
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"major",
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"outsize",
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"outsized",
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"overgrown",
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"oversize",
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"oversized",
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"sizable",
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"sizeable",
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"substantial",
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"tidy",
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"voluminous",
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"august",
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"formidable",
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"grandiose",
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"imposing",
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"lofty",
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"majestic",
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"cavernous",
|
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"monolithic",
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"overwhelming",
|
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"staggering",
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"stupendous",
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"towering",
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"boundless",
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"immeasurable",
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"infinite"
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],
|
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"near antonyms":[
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"little",
|
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"mini",
|
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"petite",
|
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"pint-size",
|
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"pint-sized",
|
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"puny",
|
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"small",
|
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"smallish",
|
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"undersized",
|
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"undersize",
|
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"dinky",
|
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"dwarfish",
|
|
"half-pint"
|
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],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"bantam",
|
|
"bitty",
|
|
"diminutive",
|
|
"infinitesimal",
|
|
"Lilliputian",
|
|
"little bitty",
|
|
"micro",
|
|
"microminiature",
|
|
"microscopic",
|
|
"microscopical",
|
|
"midget",
|
|
"miniature",
|
|
"minuscule",
|
|
"minute",
|
|
"pocket",
|
|
"pygmy",
|
|
"teensy",
|
|
"teensy-weensy",
|
|
"teeny",
|
|
"teeny-weeny",
|
|
"tiny",
|
|
"wee"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"megaplexes":{
|
|
"as in multiplexes , plexes":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"multiplexes",
|
|
"plexes",
|
|
"'plexes",
|
|
"nickelodeons",
|
|
"art houses",
|
|
"art theaters",
|
|
"cinematheques",
|
|
"cinemas",
|
|
"playhouses",
|
|
"theaters",
|
|
"theatres",
|
|
"fleapits",
|
|
"grind houses",
|
|
"drive-ins"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"megastars":{
|
|
"a person who is widely known and usually much talked about":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"even a cast of megastars couldn't keep the would-be blockbuster from fizzling at the box office"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"causes c\u00e9l\u00e8bres",
|
|
"causes celebres",
|
|
"celebrities",
|
|
"celebs",
|
|
"figures",
|
|
"icons",
|
|
"ikons",
|
|
"lights",
|
|
"luminaries",
|
|
"names",
|
|
"notabilities",
|
|
"notables",
|
|
"notorieties",
|
|
"personages",
|
|
"personalities",
|
|
"somebodies",
|
|
"standouts",
|
|
"stars",
|
|
"superstars",
|
|
"VIPs"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"favorites",
|
|
"heartthrobs",
|
|
"heroes",
|
|
"idols",
|
|
"demigods",
|
|
"dignitaries",
|
|
"eminences",
|
|
"immortals",
|
|
"monuments",
|
|
"pillars",
|
|
"worthies",
|
|
"barons",
|
|
"big shots",
|
|
"bigwigs",
|
|
"kahunas",
|
|
"magnates",
|
|
"moguls",
|
|
"nabobs",
|
|
"panjandrums",
|
|
"panjandra"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"lightweights",
|
|
"mediocrities",
|
|
"has-beens"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nobodies",
|
|
"noncelebrities"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"megastar":{
|
|
"a person who is widely known and usually much talked about":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"even a cast of megastars couldn't keep the would-be blockbuster from fizzling at the box office"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cause c\u00e9l\u00e8bre",
|
|
"cause celebre",
|
|
"celeb",
|
|
"celebrity",
|
|
"figure",
|
|
"icon",
|
|
"ikon",
|
|
"light",
|
|
"luminary",
|
|
"name",
|
|
"notability",
|
|
"notable",
|
|
"notoriety",
|
|
"personage",
|
|
"personality",
|
|
"somebody",
|
|
"standout",
|
|
"star",
|
|
"superstar",
|
|
"VIP"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"favorite",
|
|
"heartthrob",
|
|
"hero",
|
|
"idol",
|
|
"demigod",
|
|
"dignitary",
|
|
"eminence",
|
|
"immortal",
|
|
"monument",
|
|
"pillar",
|
|
"worthy",
|
|
"baron",
|
|
"big shot",
|
|
"bigwig",
|
|
"kahuna",
|
|
"magnate",
|
|
"mogul",
|
|
"nabob",
|
|
"panjandrum"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"lightweight",
|
|
"mediocrity",
|
|
"has-been"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nobody",
|
|
"noncelebrity"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |