dict_dl/en_MerriamWebster/alr_MW.json

{
  "alraun":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": mandrake sense 1":[]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1839, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "German, from Middle High German alr\u016bn , alteration of Old High German alr\u016bna (perhaps a feminine proper name), from al-, all all + r\u016bna secret":""
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8al\u02ccrau\u0307n"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-015701",
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "already":{
    "antonyms":[
      "after",
      "afterward",
      "afterwards",
      "later"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": prior to a specified or implied past, present, or future time : by this time : previously":[
        "He had already left when I called."
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "They've already agreed to come.",
      "I'd already left by the time you called.",
      "He acted as if he didn't already know.",
      "Flight 102 will already have taken off by the time Flight 101 lands.",
      "Have they arrived already ",
      "Do you have to go already ",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Inside the burning home, two of Brister\u2019s seven children were already dead. \u2014 Alexis Stevens, ajc , 29 June 2022",
      "The odds of the Warriors drafting a player at 28th overall who could help them immediately was already slim. \u2014 C.j. Holmes, San Francisco Chronicle , 29 June 2022",
      "Aid agencies say those communities worst affected by flooding tend to be those that are already impoverished. \u2014 Kathleen Magramo, CNN , 29 June 2022",
      "Across a nation that is already in the grips of a rise in violent crime, murders are going unsolved at a historic pace, a CBS News investigation has found. \u2014 CBS News , 29 June 2022",
      "In 2021, the Collins Dictionary named it the word of the year when the NFT hype was already massive. \u2014 Andrey Drobitko, Forbes , 29 June 2022",
      "Roku says that eight NBC local news stations are already live on The Roku Channel. \u2014 Jacob Siegal, BGR , 28 June 2022",
      "The order books are already open for model year 2024, which goes into production in spring 2023. \u2014 Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press , 28 June 2022",
      "What their eyes told them was that the Woodruff they are used to seeing was already back. \u2014 Curt Hogg, Journal Sentinel , 28 June 2022"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Middle English al redy , from al redy , adjective, wholly ready, from al all + redy ready":""
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u022fl-\u02c8re-d\u0113",
      "\u02c8\u022fl-\u02ccre-d\u0113"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[
      "afore",
      "ahead",
      "antecedently",
      "anteriorly",
      "before",
      "beforehand",
      "earlier",
      "formerly",
      "preliminarily",
      "previously"
    ],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-083238",
    "type":[
      "adverb"
    ]
  },
  "alright":{
    "antonyms":[
      "bad",
      "badly",
      "deficiently",
      "ill",
      "inadequately",
      "insufficiently",
      "intolerably",
      "poorly",
      "unacceptably",
      "unsatisfactorily"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": all right":[
        "If people stay strong and keep pushing we'll be alright .",
        "\u2014 Keith Ellison",
        "Alright , I give in.",
        "\u2014 Sallie Tisdale",
        "Alright already, get in the squad car and solve the darn crime.",
        "\u2014 Ken Tucker",
        "It's cheap, alright .",
        "\u2014 Chris Hodenfield"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "In a 7-2 win over the Los Angeles Angels, the kids looked alright . \u2014 Evan Grant, Dallas News , 21 Sep. 2020",
      "Sanders appears to be quite alright waiting three to five business days for his deliveries, thank you very much. \u2014 TheWeek , 13 Jan. 2020",
      "There\u2019s also the unquantifiable: not only are the kids alright \u2014they\u2019re helping humanity save it from itself. \u2014 Wired , 8 Nov. 2019",
      "Position: Attacking Midfielder FIFA 19 Rating: 73 FIFA 20 Predicted Rating: 72 The German has been alright , but hasn't exactly set the world alight. \u2014 SI.com , 13 July 2019",
      "Kansas looked alright in its survival win over Seton Hall on Saturday. \u2014 Scott Gleeson, USA TODAY , 18 Mar. 2018",
      "Irving and the Cavs actually went through with it, and 25-year-old is doing alright now. \u2014 Alysha Tsuji, For The Win , 2 Feb. 2018",
      "On difficult days, her brother and sister could count on Jeffny's support\u2026 and usually a sandwich, with a promise that everything would be alright . \u2014 courant.com , 15 Sep. 2017",
      "And for a brief sliver of time, the world was alright . \u2014 Kat Bein, Billboard , 17 Oct. 2017"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1865, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "(\u02cc)\u022fl-\u02c8r\u012bt",
      "\u02c8\u022fl-\u02ccr\u012bt"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[
      "acceptably",
      "adequately",
      "all right",
      "creditably",
      "decently",
      "fine",
      "good",
      "middlingly",
      "nicely",
      "OK",
      "okay",
      "passably",
      "respectably",
      "satisfactorily",
      "serviceably",
      "so-so",
      "sufficiently",
      "tolerably",
      "well"
    ],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-024648",
    "type":[
      "adverb or adjective"
    ]
  }
}