dict_dl/en_MWThesaurus/ker_MWT.json
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{
"kerfuffles":{
"a state of noisy, confused activity":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"predictably, the royal scandal caused quite a kerfuffle on Fleet Street"
],
"near antonyms":[
"calms",
"hushes",
"peaces",
"quiets",
"quietudes",
"rests",
"tranquillities",
"tranquilities",
"orders"
],
"related":[
"cacophonies",
"clamors",
"dins",
"howls",
"hue and cries",
"noises",
"outcries",
"rackets",
"roars",
"disorders",
"upheavals",
"eruptions",
"flare-ups",
"flurries",
"flutters",
"outbreaks",
"outbursts",
"brawls",
"fracases",
"fracas",
"frays",
"hassles",
"melees",
"m\u00eal\u00e9es",
"scuffles",
"dithers",
"fevers",
"frets",
"lathers",
"tizzies"
],
"synonyms":[
"ados",
"alarums and excursions",
"ballyhoos",
"blathers",
"bluster",
"bobberies",
"bothers",
"bustles",
"clatters",
"clutters",
"coils",
"commotions",
"corroborees",
"disturbances",
"dos",
"do's",
"foofaraws",
"fun",
"furores",
"furors",
"fusses",
"helter-skelters",
"hoo-has",
"hoo-hahs",
"hooplas",
"hubble-bubbles",
"hubbubs",
"hullabaloos",
"hurlies",
"hurly-burlies",
"hurricanes",
"hurry-scurries",
"hurry-skurries",
"moils",
"pandemoniums",
"pothers",
"rows",
"ruckuses",
"ructions",
"rumpuses",
"shindys",
"shindies",
"splores",
"squalls",
"stews",
"stirs",
"storms",
"to-dos",
"tumults",
"turmoils",
"uproars",
"welters",
"whirls",
"williwaws",
"zoos"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"kernels":{
"the central part or aspect of something under consideration":{
"examples":[
"the kernel of your argument seems to be the inevitability of human migration into space"
],
"synonyms":[
"bottom lines",
"bull's-eyes",
"bullseyes",
"centerpieces",
"cores",
"cruxes",
"cruces",
"essences",
"gists",
"hearts",
"keynotes",
"meat and potatoes",
"meats",
"nets",
"nubbins",
"nubs",
"nuclei",
"nucleuses",
"piths",
"pivots",
"points",
"roots",
"sums"
],
"near synonyms":[
"courses",
"directions",
"drifts",
"tenors",
"bodies",
"contents",
"substances",
"hypotheses",
"propositions",
"purports",
"subjects",
"themes",
"theses"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"kerfuffle":{
"a state of noisy, confused activity":{
"examples":[
"predictably, the royal scandal caused quite a kerfuffle on Fleet Street"
],
"synonyms":[
"ado",
"alarums and excursions",
"ballyhoo",
"blather",
"bluster",
"bobbery",
"bother",
"bustle",
"clatter",
"clutter",
"coil",
"commotion",
"corroboree",
"disturbance",
"do",
"foofaraw",
"fun",
"furor",
"furore",
"fuss",
"helter-skelter",
"hoo-ha",
"hoo-hah",
"hoopla",
"hubble-bubble",
"hubbub",
"hullabaloo",
"hurly",
"hurly-burly",
"hurricane",
"hurry",
"hurry-scurry",
"hurry-skurry",
"moil",
"pandemonium",
"pother",
"row",
"ruckus",
"ruction",
"rumpus",
"shindy",
"splore",
"squall",
"stew",
"stir",
"storm",
"to-do",
"tumult",
"turmoil",
"uproar",
"welter",
"whirl",
"williwaw",
"zoo"
],
"near synonyms":[
"cacophony",
"clamor",
"din",
"howl",
"hue and cry",
"noise",
"outcry",
"racket",
"roar",
"disorder",
"unrest",
"upheaval",
"eruption",
"flare-up",
"flurry",
"flutter",
"outbreak",
"outburst",
"brawl",
"fracas",
"fray",
"hassle",
"melee",
"m\u00eal\u00e9e",
"scuffle",
"dither",
"fever",
"fret",
"lather",
"tizzy"
],
"near antonyms":[
"calm",
"hush",
"peace",
"quiet",
"quietude",
"rest",
"stillness",
"tranquillity",
"tranquility",
"order",
"orderliness"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"kerchieves":{
"a scarf worn on the head":{
"examples":[
"tied the kerchief around her head to keep her hair out of her face"
],
"synonyms":[
"babushkas",
"bandannas",
"bandanas",
"do-rags",
"handkerchiefs",
"handkerchieves",
"madrases",
"mantillas"
],
"near synonyms":[
"shawls",
"hankies"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a small, often square piece of material that is used for personal hygiene purposes":{
"examples":[
"dabbed the sweat on his brow with a kerchief"
],
"synonyms":[
"handkerchiefs",
"handkerchieves",
"hankies"
],
"near synonyms":[
"napkins",
"serviettes",
"tissues",
"towels",
"bandannas",
"bandanas"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"kerchiefs":{
"a scarf worn on the head":{
"examples":[
"tied the kerchief around her head to keep her hair out of her face"
],
"synonyms":[
"babushkas",
"bandannas",
"bandanas",
"do-rags",
"handkerchiefs",
"handkerchieves",
"madrases",
"mantillas"
],
"near synonyms":[
"shawls",
"hankies"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a small, often square piece of material that is used for personal hygiene purposes":{
"examples":[
"dabbed the sweat on his brow with a kerchief"
],
"synonyms":[
"handkerchiefs",
"handkerchieves",
"hankies"
],
"near synonyms":[
"napkins",
"serviettes",
"tissues",
"towels",
"bandannas",
"bandanas"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"kernel":{
"the central part or aspect of something under consideration":{
"examples":[
"the kernel of your argument seems to be the inevitability of human migration into space"
],
"synonyms":[
"bottom line",
"bull's-eye",
"centerpiece",
"core",
"crux",
"essence",
"gist",
"heart",
"keynote",
"meat",
"meat and potatoes",
"net",
"nub",
"nubbin",
"nucleus",
"pith",
"pivot",
"point",
"root",
"sum"
],
"near synonyms":[
"course",
"direction",
"drift",
"tenor",
"body",
"content",
"substance",
"hypothesis",
"proposition",
"purport",
"subject",
"theme",
"thesis"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"kerchief":{
"a scarf worn on the head":{
"examples":[
"tied the kerchief around her head to keep her hair out of her face"
],
"synonyms":[
"babushka",
"bandanna",
"bandana",
"do-rag",
"handkerchief",
"madras",
"mantilla"
],
"near synonyms":[
"shawl",
"hankie",
"hanky"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a small, often square piece of material that is used for personal hygiene purposes":{
"examples":[
"dabbed the sweat on his brow with a kerchief"
],
"synonyms":[
"handkerchief",
"hankie",
"hanky"
],
"near synonyms":[
"napkin",
"serviette",
"tissue",
"towel",
"bandanna",
"bandana"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"kerf":{
"a V-shaped cut usually on an edge or a surface":{
"examples":[
"with a handsaw I made a kerf in the board to mark where I needed to cut"
],
"synonyms":[
"chip",
"hack",
"indent",
"indentation",
"indenture",
"nick",
"notch"
],
"near synonyms":[
"joggle",
"nock",
"punch",
"snip",
"groove",
"score",
"undercut",
"slit",
"slot"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
}
}