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6422 lines
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{
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"ID":{
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"something presented to show that someone is the person they claim to be":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"The bouncer is required to check IDs at the door."
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[],
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"synonyms":[]
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},
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"to find out or establish the identity of":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"studies that show that eyewitnesses are surprisingly unreliable when called upon to ID the perpetrators of crimes"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"camouflage",
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"conceal",
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"disguise",
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"hide",
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"counterfeit",
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"feign",
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"sham",
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"simulate"
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],
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"related":[
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"diagnose",
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"determine",
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"find",
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"locate",
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"pick out",
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"place",
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"recognize",
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"spot",
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"check",
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"examine",
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"inspect",
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"investigate",
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"notice",
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"observe",
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"scrutinize",
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"betray",
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"disclose",
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"discover",
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"reveal"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"distinguish",
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"finger",
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"identify",
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"pinpoint",
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"single (out)"
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]
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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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"idea":{
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"someone of such unequaled perfection as to deserve imitation":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"Helen Keller remains my idea of a person with indomitable spirit"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"role model",
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"embodiment",
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"epitome",
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"incarnation",
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"manifestation",
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"personification",
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"phantom",
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"pink",
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"archetype",
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"example",
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"mirror",
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"paradigm",
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"pattern",
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"guideline",
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"principle",
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"rule",
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"gauge",
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"gage",
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"standard",
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"touchstone",
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"essence",
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"quintessence",
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"acme",
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"apex",
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"apotheosis",
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"culmination",
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"peak",
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"pinnacle",
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"summit",
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"zenith"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"beau ideal",
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"classic",
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"eidolon",
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"exemplar",
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"ideal",
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"model",
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"nonesuch",
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"nonpareil",
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"paragon",
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"patron saint"
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]
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},
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"something imagined or pictured in the mind":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"my idea of the perfect vacation spot is an uncrowded, unspoiled beach"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"actuality",
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"fact",
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"reality"
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],
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"related":[
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"apprehension",
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"premonition",
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"presentiment",
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"preconception",
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"prejudice",
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"prepossession",
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"chimera",
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"delusion",
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"hallucination",
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"illusion",
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"phantasm",
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"fantasm",
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"caprice",
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"conceit",
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"fancy",
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"freak",
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"kink",
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"vagary",
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"whim",
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"cognition",
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"observation",
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"perception",
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"reflection",
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"assumption",
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"belief",
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"conclusion",
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"conviction",
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"conjecture",
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"guess",
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"hunch",
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"hypothesis",
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"speculation",
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"supposition",
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"surmise",
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"theory",
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"brainchild",
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"brainstorm",
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"brain wave",
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"inspiration"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"abstraction",
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"cogitation",
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"concept",
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"conception",
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"image",
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"impression",
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"intellection",
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"mind's eye",
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"notion",
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"picture",
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"thought"
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]
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},
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"something that one hopes or intends to accomplish":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"the idea is to get the information without seeming to be nosy"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"means",
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"method",
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"way"
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],
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"related":[
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"grail",
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"holy grail",
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"plot",
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"project",
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"scheme",
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"desire",
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"hope",
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"mind",
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"wish",
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"nirvana",
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"destination",
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"terminus"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"aim",
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"ambition",
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"aspiration",
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"bourne",
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"bourn",
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"design",
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"dream",
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"end",
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"goal",
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"ideal",
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"intent",
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"intention",
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"mark",
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"meaning",
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"object",
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"objective",
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"plan",
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"point",
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"pretension",
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"purpose",
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"target",
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"thing"
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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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"idealism":{
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"the attitude of a person who believes that it is possible to live according to very high standards of behavior and honesty":{
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"examples":[
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"youthful idealism",
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"romantic idealism"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"impracticality",
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"optimism",
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"artlessness",
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"greenness",
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"guilelessness",
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"ingenuousness",
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"innocence",
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"naiveness",
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"na\u00efvet\u00e9",
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"naivete",
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"naivet\u00e9",
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"naivety",
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"na\u00efvety",
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"naturalness",
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"simplemindedness",
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"simpleness",
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"simplicity",
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"unsophistication",
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"unworldliness",
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"viridity",
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"candor",
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"frankness",
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"genuineness",
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"honesty",
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"openness",
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"sincerity",
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"straightforwardness",
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"unaffectedness",
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"unpretentiousness",
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"callowness",
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"childishness",
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"coltishness",
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"inexperience",
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"rawness",
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"insularity",
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"parochialism",
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"provincialism",
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"carelessness",
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"heedlessness",
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"thoughtlessness",
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"ignorance",
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"obliviousness",
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"unawareness",
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"credulity",
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"credulousness",
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"gullibility",
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"impressionability"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"affectedness",
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"artificiality",
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"pretentiousness",
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"deviousness",
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"dishonesty",
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"insincerity",
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"disbelief",
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"doubtfulness",
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"incredulity",
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"suspiciousness",
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"carefulness",
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"caution",
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"street smarts",
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"wariness",
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"pessimism",
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"skepticism",
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"maturity",
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"artfulness",
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"cynicism",
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"knowingness",
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"sophistication",
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"worldliness"
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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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"idealogy":{
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"the basic beliefs or guiding principles of a person or group":{
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"examples":[
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"members of that sect follow an ideology of nonviolence and freely given cooperation"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"credo",
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"creed",
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"doctrine",
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"dogma",
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"gospel",
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"philosophy",
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"testament"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"manifesto",
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"metaphysic",
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"theory",
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"axiom",
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"tenet",
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"watchword"
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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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"ideate":{
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"to form a mental picture of":{
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"examples":[
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"the psychotic would repeatedly ideate the act of committing murder, and eventually he came to believe his own delusions"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"conceit",
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"conceive",
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"conjure (up)",
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"dream",
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"envisage",
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"envision",
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"fancy",
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"fantasize",
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"fantasy",
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"feature",
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"image",
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"imagine",
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"picture",
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"see",
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"vision",
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"visualize"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"daydream",
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"stargaze",
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"hallucinate",
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"re-create",
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"reflect",
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"relive",
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"reminisce",
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"contemplate",
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"meditate",
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"muse",
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"ponder",
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"ruminate",
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"concoct",
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"fabricate",
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"invent",
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"make up",
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"manufacture",
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"plan",
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"project",
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"foresee",
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"prefigure"
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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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"verb"
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]
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},
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"identifiable":{
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"as in unmistakable , pronounced":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"pronounced",
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"unmistakable",
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"idiosyncratic",
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"general",
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"generic",
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"characteristic",
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"classic",
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"diagnostic",
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"diagnostical",
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"discriminating",
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"distinct",
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"distinctive",
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"distinguishing",
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"identifying",
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"individual",
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"peculiar",
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"proper",
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"symptomatic",
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"typical",
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"common",
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"normal",
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"regular",
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"usual",
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"especial",
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"particular",
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"special",
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"specific",
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"archetypal",
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"archetypical",
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"model",
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"paradigmatic"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"atypical",
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"nontypical",
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"uncharacteristic",
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"untypical"
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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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"identify":{
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"to find out or establish the identity of":{
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"examples":[
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"sufficient forensic evidence to allow investigators to identify the perpetrator"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"distinguish",
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"finger",
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"ID",
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"pinpoint",
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"single (out)"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"diagnose",
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"determine",
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"find",
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"locate",
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"pick out",
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"place",
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"recognize",
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"spot",
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"check",
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"examine",
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"inspect",
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"investigate",
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"notice",
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"observe",
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"scrutinize",
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"betray",
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"disclose",
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"discover",
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"reveal"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"camouflage",
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"conceal",
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"disguise",
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"hide",
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"counterfeit",
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"feign",
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"sham",
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"simulate"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to think of (something) in combination":{
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"examples":[
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"for some reason, he always identified the color red with flowers"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"associate",
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"connect",
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"correlate",
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"link",
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"relate"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"compare",
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"equate",
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"liken",
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"group",
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"join",
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"lump (together)",
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"tie (together)"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"contrast",
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"differentiate",
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"discriminate",
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"distinguish",
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"separate",
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"set off"
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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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"ideograph":{
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"as in hieroglyph , hieroglyphic":{
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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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"ideologic":{
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"of, relating to, or adhering to the characteristic set of ideas and beliefs of a group or a political party":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"As a politician, she was not very ideological , preferring to consider all points of view rather than stick to the party line.",
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"Despite their ideological differences, the two groups formed a coalition."
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],
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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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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"idiocy":{
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"a foolish act or idea":{
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"examples":[
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"trying to get that many people to agree on anything was pure idiocy"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"absurdity",
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"asininity",
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"b\u00eatise",
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"fatuity",
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"folly",
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"foolery",
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"foppery",
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"imbecility",
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"inanity",
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"insanity",
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"lunacy",
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"stupidity"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"absurdness",
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"craziness",
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"foolishness",
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"inaneness",
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"madness",
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"senselessness",
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"witlessness",
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"buffoonery",
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"monkeyshine(s)",
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"shenanigan(s)",
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"tomfoolery",
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"drivel",
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"humbug",
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"nonsense",
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"twaddle",
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"blunder",
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"bungle",
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"flub",
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"goof",
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"howler"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"discretion",
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"forethought",
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"prudence",
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"sagacity",
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"wisdom",
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"brainstorm",
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"inspiration"
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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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"idiom":{
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"a sequence of words having a specific meaning":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"the English idiom \"how are you doing?\" is our version of a greeting that in some other languages can be translated as \"how are you going?\""
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"clich\u00e9",
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"cliche",
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"locution",
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"term",
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"epithet",
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"expletive",
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"name",
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"byword",
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"cry",
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"motto",
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"shibboleth",
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"slogan",
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"watchword",
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"archaism",
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"colloquialism",
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"euphemism",
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"modernism",
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"neologism",
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"provincialism",
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"vulgarism"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"expression",
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"phrase"
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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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"idiomatic":{
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"of, relating to, or belonging to a single person":{
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"antonyms":[
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"general",
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"generic",
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"popular",
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"public",
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"shared",
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"universal"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the new teacher's idiomatic approach to dealing with special-needs students is already showing signs of success"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"broad",
|
|
"prevailing",
|
|
"prevalent",
|
|
"widespread",
|
|
"common",
|
|
"normal",
|
|
"regular",
|
|
"typical"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"characteristic",
|
|
"distinctive",
|
|
"intimate",
|
|
"identifying",
|
|
"idiosyncratic",
|
|
"especial",
|
|
"express",
|
|
"special",
|
|
"specific",
|
|
"independent",
|
|
"nonconformist",
|
|
"self-directed",
|
|
"self-sufficient",
|
|
"custom",
|
|
"customized",
|
|
"specialized"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"individual",
|
|
"individualized",
|
|
"particular",
|
|
"patented",
|
|
"peculiar",
|
|
"personal",
|
|
"personalized",
|
|
"private",
|
|
"privy",
|
|
"separate",
|
|
"singular",
|
|
"subjective",
|
|
"unique"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idiot":{
|
|
"a stupid person":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"only an idiot would invest in a company just because a casual acquaintance recommended it"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"airhead",
|
|
"birdbrain",
|
|
"blockhead",
|
|
"bonehead",
|
|
"bubblehead",
|
|
"chowderhead",
|
|
"chucklehead",
|
|
"clodpoll",
|
|
"clodpole",
|
|
"clot",
|
|
"cluck",
|
|
"clunk",
|
|
"cretin",
|
|
"cuddy",
|
|
"cuddie",
|
|
"deadhead",
|
|
"dim bulb",
|
|
"dimwit",
|
|
"dip",
|
|
"dodo",
|
|
"dolt",
|
|
"donkey",
|
|
"doofus",
|
|
"dope",
|
|
"dork",
|
|
"dullard",
|
|
"dumbbell",
|
|
"dumbhead",
|
|
"dum-dum",
|
|
"dummkopf",
|
|
"dummy",
|
|
"dunce",
|
|
"dunderhead",
|
|
"fathead",
|
|
"gander",
|
|
"golem",
|
|
"goof",
|
|
"goon",
|
|
"half-wit",
|
|
"hammerhead",
|
|
"hardhead",
|
|
"ignoramus",
|
|
"imbecile",
|
|
"jackass",
|
|
"know-nothing",
|
|
"knucklehead",
|
|
"lamebrain",
|
|
"loggerhead",
|
|
"loon",
|
|
"lump",
|
|
"lunkhead",
|
|
"meathead",
|
|
"mome",
|
|
"moron",
|
|
"mug",
|
|
"mutt",
|
|
"natural",
|
|
"nimrod",
|
|
"nincompoop",
|
|
"ninny",
|
|
"ninnyhammer",
|
|
"nit",
|
|
"nitwit",
|
|
"noddy",
|
|
"noodle",
|
|
"numskull",
|
|
"numbskull",
|
|
"oaf",
|
|
"pinhead",
|
|
"prat",
|
|
"ratbag",
|
|
"saphead",
|
|
"schlub",
|
|
"shlub",
|
|
"schnook",
|
|
"simpleton",
|
|
"stock",
|
|
"stupe",
|
|
"stupid",
|
|
"thickhead",
|
|
"turkey",
|
|
"woodenhead",
|
|
"yahoo",
|
|
"yo-yo"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"booby",
|
|
"buffoon",
|
|
"fool",
|
|
"goose",
|
|
"loony",
|
|
"lunatic",
|
|
"madman",
|
|
"nut",
|
|
"zany",
|
|
"loser",
|
|
"gawk",
|
|
"featherbrain",
|
|
"scatterbrain",
|
|
"beast",
|
|
"boor",
|
|
"cad",
|
|
"churl",
|
|
"clown",
|
|
"creep",
|
|
"cur",
|
|
"heel",
|
|
"jerk",
|
|
"skunk",
|
|
"snake",
|
|
"stinker",
|
|
"villain"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"intellect",
|
|
"intellectual",
|
|
"sage",
|
|
"thinker",
|
|
"whiz",
|
|
"wizard",
|
|
"polymath",
|
|
"Renaissance man",
|
|
"sharpie",
|
|
"sharpy"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"brain",
|
|
"genius"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idiotical":{
|
|
"having or showing an inability to understand or make sensible choices":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"He ended up making millions from an idea that many had dismissed as idiotic .",
|
|
"I'm afraid I said some really idiotic things yesterday."
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idiots":{
|
|
"a stupid person":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"only an idiot would invest in a company just because a casual acquaintance recommended it"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"airheads",
|
|
"birdbrains",
|
|
"blockheads",
|
|
"boneheads",
|
|
"bubbleheads",
|
|
"chowderheads",
|
|
"chuckleheads",
|
|
"clodpolls",
|
|
"clodpoles",
|
|
"clots",
|
|
"clucks",
|
|
"clunks",
|
|
"cretins",
|
|
"cuddies",
|
|
"deadheads",
|
|
"dim bulbs",
|
|
"dimwits",
|
|
"dips",
|
|
"dodoes",
|
|
"dodos",
|
|
"dolts",
|
|
"donkeys",
|
|
"doofuses",
|
|
"dufuses",
|
|
"dopes",
|
|
"dorks",
|
|
"dullards",
|
|
"dumbbells",
|
|
"dumbheads",
|
|
"dum-dums",
|
|
"dummies",
|
|
"dummkopfs",
|
|
"dunces",
|
|
"dunderheads",
|
|
"fatheads",
|
|
"ganders",
|
|
"golems",
|
|
"goofs",
|
|
"goons",
|
|
"half-wits",
|
|
"hammerheads",
|
|
"hardheads",
|
|
"ignoramuses",
|
|
"ignorami",
|
|
"imbeciles",
|
|
"jackasses",
|
|
"know-nothings",
|
|
"knuckleheads",
|
|
"lamebrains",
|
|
"loggerheads",
|
|
"loons",
|
|
"lumps",
|
|
"lunkheads",
|
|
"meatheads",
|
|
"momes",
|
|
"morons",
|
|
"mugs",
|
|
"mutts",
|
|
"naturals",
|
|
"nimrods",
|
|
"nincompoops",
|
|
"ninnies",
|
|
"ninnyhammers",
|
|
"nits",
|
|
"nitwits",
|
|
"noddies",
|
|
"noodles",
|
|
"numskulls",
|
|
"numbskulls",
|
|
"oafs",
|
|
"pinheads",
|
|
"prats",
|
|
"ratbags",
|
|
"sapheads",
|
|
"schlubs",
|
|
"shlubs",
|
|
"schnooks",
|
|
"simpletons",
|
|
"stocks",
|
|
"stupes",
|
|
"stupids",
|
|
"thickheads",
|
|
"turkeys",
|
|
"woodenheads",
|
|
"yahoos",
|
|
"yo-yos"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"boobies",
|
|
"buffoons",
|
|
"fools",
|
|
"geese",
|
|
"loonies",
|
|
"lunatics",
|
|
"madmen",
|
|
"nuts",
|
|
"zanies",
|
|
"losers",
|
|
"gawks",
|
|
"featherbrains",
|
|
"scatterbrains",
|
|
"beasts",
|
|
"boors",
|
|
"cads",
|
|
"churls",
|
|
"clowns",
|
|
"creeps",
|
|
"curs",
|
|
"heels",
|
|
"jerks",
|
|
"skunks",
|
|
"skunk",
|
|
"snakes",
|
|
"stinkers",
|
|
"villains"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"intellects",
|
|
"intellectuals",
|
|
"sages",
|
|
"thinkers",
|
|
"whizzes",
|
|
"wizards",
|
|
"polymaths",
|
|
"Renaissance men",
|
|
"sharpies"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"brains",
|
|
"geniuses",
|
|
"genii"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idled":{
|
|
"to spend time doing nothing":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"she likes to idle during the summer and recharge herself for the fall semester",
|
|
"we idled away the evening relaxing around the campfire"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bummed",
|
|
"chilled",
|
|
"dallied",
|
|
"dawdled",
|
|
"dillydallied",
|
|
"droned",
|
|
"footled",
|
|
"goofed (off)",
|
|
"hacked (around)",
|
|
"hung about",
|
|
"hung (around or out)",
|
|
"hanged (around or out)",
|
|
"kicked around",
|
|
"kicked back",
|
|
"lazed",
|
|
"lazied",
|
|
"loafed",
|
|
"lolled",
|
|
"lounged",
|
|
"vegged out"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"fiddled (around)",
|
|
"fooled",
|
|
"messed",
|
|
"monkeyed",
|
|
"mucked",
|
|
"piddled",
|
|
"played",
|
|
"pottered (around)",
|
|
"puttered (around)",
|
|
"trifled",
|
|
"dozed",
|
|
"estivated",
|
|
"aestivated",
|
|
"hibernated",
|
|
"lagged",
|
|
"lingered",
|
|
"loitered",
|
|
"poked",
|
|
"relaxed",
|
|
"rested",
|
|
"tarried",
|
|
"ambled",
|
|
"moseyed",
|
|
"sauntered",
|
|
"strolled",
|
|
"swanned",
|
|
"furloughed",
|
|
"goldbricked",
|
|
"malingered",
|
|
"truanted"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"drudged",
|
|
"ground",
|
|
"grubbed",
|
|
"humped",
|
|
"hustled",
|
|
"labored",
|
|
"moiled",
|
|
"pegged",
|
|
"plodded",
|
|
"plowed",
|
|
"plugged",
|
|
"slaved",
|
|
"sweat",
|
|
"sweated",
|
|
"toiled",
|
|
"travailed",
|
|
"worked",
|
|
"wrought",
|
|
"applied",
|
|
"buckled (down)",
|
|
"exerted",
|
|
"put out"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idleness":{
|
|
"an inclination not to do work or engage in activities":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"drive",
|
|
"industriousness",
|
|
"industry"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the brothers' innate idleness meant that neither did much, either inside or outside their ramshackle cabin"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"ambition",
|
|
"enterprise",
|
|
"go",
|
|
"hustle",
|
|
"initiative",
|
|
"assiduity",
|
|
"assiduousness",
|
|
"diligence",
|
|
"perseverance",
|
|
"animation",
|
|
"briskness",
|
|
"energy",
|
|
"exuberance",
|
|
"jazziness",
|
|
"liveliness",
|
|
"lustiness",
|
|
"pep",
|
|
"peppiness",
|
|
"robustness",
|
|
"sprightliness",
|
|
"vibrancy",
|
|
"vigor",
|
|
"vim",
|
|
"vitality",
|
|
"vivacity"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"apathy",
|
|
"languor",
|
|
"lassitude",
|
|
"lethargy",
|
|
"listlessness",
|
|
"sluggishness",
|
|
"supineness",
|
|
"dallying",
|
|
"goldbricking",
|
|
"loafing",
|
|
"lolling",
|
|
"lounging"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"indolence",
|
|
"inertia",
|
|
"laziness",
|
|
"shiftlessness",
|
|
"sloth"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"lack of action or activity":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"action",
|
|
"activeness",
|
|
"activity"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a day spent in idleness is nice, but a month of doing nothing is boring!"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"animateness",
|
|
"briskness",
|
|
"exuberance",
|
|
"jazziness",
|
|
"liveliness",
|
|
"peppiness",
|
|
"robustness",
|
|
"sprightliness",
|
|
"vibrancy",
|
|
"vivacity",
|
|
"assiduity",
|
|
"assiduousness",
|
|
"business",
|
|
"diligence",
|
|
"employment",
|
|
"industriousness",
|
|
"industry",
|
|
"occupation"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"indolence",
|
|
"inertia",
|
|
"languor",
|
|
"lassitude",
|
|
"laziness",
|
|
"lethargy",
|
|
"listlessness",
|
|
"shiftlessness",
|
|
"sleepiness",
|
|
"sloth",
|
|
"sluggishness",
|
|
"dallying",
|
|
"loafing",
|
|
"lolling",
|
|
"lounging"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"dormancy",
|
|
"inaction",
|
|
"inactivity",
|
|
"inertness",
|
|
"nonaction",
|
|
"quiescence"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"lack of use":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"use"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the idleness of the machine was apparent by its thick layer of dust"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"abandonment",
|
|
"desertion",
|
|
"neglect",
|
|
"abeyance",
|
|
"dormancy",
|
|
"latency",
|
|
"quiescence"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"desuetude",
|
|
"disuse",
|
|
"inactivity"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idler":{
|
|
"a lazy person":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"doer",
|
|
"go-ahead",
|
|
"go-getter",
|
|
"hummer",
|
|
"hustler",
|
|
"self-starter"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the hot weather turned us into a bunch of idlers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"achiever",
|
|
"comer",
|
|
"highflier",
|
|
"highflyer",
|
|
"live wire",
|
|
"powerhouse"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"bum",
|
|
"good-for-nothing",
|
|
"ne'er-do-well",
|
|
"crawler",
|
|
"creeper",
|
|
"dawdler",
|
|
"laggard",
|
|
"putterer",
|
|
"slowpoke",
|
|
"snail",
|
|
"stick-in-the-mud",
|
|
"straggler",
|
|
"clock-watcher",
|
|
"goldbrick",
|
|
"malingerer",
|
|
"shirker",
|
|
"slacker",
|
|
"dallier",
|
|
"lingerer",
|
|
"loiterer",
|
|
"loller",
|
|
"lounger",
|
|
"saunterer",
|
|
"delayer",
|
|
"procrastinator",
|
|
"dropout",
|
|
"quitter"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"couch potato",
|
|
"deadbeat",
|
|
"do-nothing",
|
|
"drone",
|
|
"layabout",
|
|
"lazybones",
|
|
"loafer",
|
|
"lotus-eater",
|
|
"slouch",
|
|
"slug",
|
|
"slugabed",
|
|
"sluggard"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idlers":{
|
|
"a lazy person":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the hot weather turned us into a bunch of idlers"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
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"couch potatoes",
|
|
"deadbeats",
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"do-nothings",
|
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"drones",
|
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"layabouts",
|
|
"lazybones",
|
|
"loafers",
|
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"lotus-eaters",
|
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"slouches",
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"slugabeds",
|
|
"sluggards",
|
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"slugs"
|
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],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bums",
|
|
"good-for-nothings",
|
|
"ne'er-do-wells",
|
|
"crawlers",
|
|
"creepers",
|
|
"dawdlers",
|
|
"laggards",
|
|
"putterers",
|
|
"slowpokes",
|
|
"snails",
|
|
"stick-in-the-muds",
|
|
"stragglers",
|
|
"clock-watchers",
|
|
"goldbricks",
|
|
"malingerers",
|
|
"shirkers",
|
|
"slackers",
|
|
"dalliers",
|
|
"lingerers",
|
|
"loiterers",
|
|
"lollers",
|
|
"loungers",
|
|
"saunterers",
|
|
"delayers",
|
|
"procrastinators",
|
|
"dropouts",
|
|
"quitters"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"achievers",
|
|
"comers",
|
|
"highfliers",
|
|
"highflyers",
|
|
"live wires",
|
|
"powerhouses"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"doers",
|
|
"go-aheads",
|
|
"go-getters",
|
|
"hummers",
|
|
"hustlers",
|
|
"self-starters"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idol":{
|
|
"a person who is the object of extreme or uncritical devotion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a movie star whose portrayal of a comic book superhero in a blockbuster series has made him the idol of millions"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"god",
|
|
"hero",
|
|
"icon",
|
|
"ikon"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"beau ideal",
|
|
"classic",
|
|
"exemplar",
|
|
"ideal",
|
|
"model",
|
|
"nonpareil",
|
|
"paragon"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idolatries":{
|
|
"excessive admiration of or devotion to a person":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"fans of the team are well known for their idolatry of the quarterback"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"adulations",
|
|
"deifications",
|
|
"hero worships",
|
|
"idolizations",
|
|
"worships"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"adorations",
|
|
"deferences",
|
|
"glorifications",
|
|
"reverences",
|
|
"venerations",
|
|
"idealizations",
|
|
"romanticizations",
|
|
"affections",
|
|
"fancies",
|
|
"favors",
|
|
"likes",
|
|
"likings",
|
|
"loves",
|
|
"appreciations",
|
|
"esteems",
|
|
"regards",
|
|
"respects",
|
|
"approvals"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"condemnations",
|
|
"disapprovals",
|
|
"disfavors",
|
|
"dislikes",
|
|
"dismissals",
|
|
"disregards",
|
|
"hatreds",
|
|
"loathings",
|
|
"scorns"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idolizers":{
|
|
"as in followers , votaries":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cultists",
|
|
"disciples",
|
|
"followers",
|
|
"hangers-on",
|
|
"votaries",
|
|
"dreamers",
|
|
"idealists",
|
|
"visionaries",
|
|
"addicts",
|
|
"aficionados",
|
|
"afficionados",
|
|
"buffs",
|
|
"bugs",
|
|
"devotees",
|
|
"enthusiasts",
|
|
"fanciers",
|
|
"fans",
|
|
"fiends",
|
|
"fools",
|
|
"freaks",
|
|
"habitu\u00e9s",
|
|
"habitues",
|
|
"heads",
|
|
"hounds",
|
|
"junkies",
|
|
"lovers",
|
|
"maniacs",
|
|
"mavens",
|
|
"mavins",
|
|
"nuts",
|
|
"suckers",
|
|
"activists",
|
|
"advocates",
|
|
"apostles",
|
|
"backers",
|
|
"champions",
|
|
"evangelists",
|
|
"patrons",
|
|
"promoters",
|
|
"stalwarts",
|
|
"supporters",
|
|
"crusaders",
|
|
"fanatics",
|
|
"ideologues",
|
|
"idealogues",
|
|
"militants",
|
|
"partisans",
|
|
"partizans",
|
|
"red hots",
|
|
"true believers",
|
|
"zealots",
|
|
"boosters",
|
|
"rooters",
|
|
"well-wishers",
|
|
"faddists"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"nonmilitants",
|
|
"dabblers",
|
|
"dilettantes",
|
|
"dilettanti"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idolizes":{
|
|
"to love or admire too much":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"she blindly idolized her older sister, refusing to acknowledge any of her faults"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"adores",
|
|
"adulates",
|
|
"canonizes",
|
|
"deifies",
|
|
"dotes (on)",
|
|
"hero-worships",
|
|
"worships"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"appreciates",
|
|
"cherishes",
|
|
"esteems",
|
|
"prizes",
|
|
"treasures",
|
|
"values",
|
|
"fancies",
|
|
"favors",
|
|
"likes",
|
|
"prefers",
|
|
"regards",
|
|
"hallows",
|
|
"respects",
|
|
"reveres",
|
|
"venerates",
|
|
"approves",
|
|
"endorses",
|
|
"indorses",
|
|
"supports"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abhors",
|
|
"abominates",
|
|
"despises",
|
|
"detests",
|
|
"disdains",
|
|
"dislikes",
|
|
"hates",
|
|
"loathes",
|
|
"belittles",
|
|
"deprecates",
|
|
"disparages",
|
|
"misprizes",
|
|
"puts down"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idealized":{
|
|
"as in romanticized , glamorized":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"glamorized",
|
|
"glamourized",
|
|
"romanticized",
|
|
"florid",
|
|
"flowery",
|
|
"grandiloquent",
|
|
"highfalutin",
|
|
"hifalutin",
|
|
"high-flown",
|
|
"ornate",
|
|
"purple",
|
|
"figurative",
|
|
"metaphoric",
|
|
"metaphorical",
|
|
"symbolic",
|
|
"symbolical",
|
|
"rhapsodic",
|
|
"rhapsodical",
|
|
"metrical",
|
|
"metric",
|
|
"rhyming",
|
|
"riming",
|
|
"rhythmic",
|
|
"rhythmical",
|
|
"bardic",
|
|
"lyric",
|
|
"lyrical",
|
|
"poetic",
|
|
"poetical",
|
|
"poeticized"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"prosaic",
|
|
"prose",
|
|
"unlyrical",
|
|
"unpoetic",
|
|
"factual",
|
|
"literal",
|
|
"matter-of-fact",
|
|
"antipoetic"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to represent or think of as better than reality would warrant":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he had a tendency to idealize his heroes and believe they could do no wrong"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"glamorized",
|
|
"glamourized",
|
|
"glamoured (up)",
|
|
"glorified",
|
|
"romanticized"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"heroicized",
|
|
"heroized",
|
|
"euphemized",
|
|
"poeticized",
|
|
"softened",
|
|
"sweetened",
|
|
"adulated",
|
|
"canonized",
|
|
"deified",
|
|
"idolized",
|
|
"aggrandized",
|
|
"dignified",
|
|
"ennobled",
|
|
"enshrined",
|
|
"enthroned",
|
|
"magnified"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"belittled",
|
|
"decried",
|
|
"denigrated",
|
|
"deprecated",
|
|
"disparaged",
|
|
"minimized",
|
|
"put down"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"deglamorized"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ideogrammic":{
|
|
"as in hieroglyphic , iconographic":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idealization":{
|
|
"as in romanticization":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"romanticization",
|
|
"adoration",
|
|
"deference",
|
|
"glorification",
|
|
"reverence",
|
|
"veneration",
|
|
"affection",
|
|
"fancy",
|
|
"favor",
|
|
"fondness",
|
|
"like",
|
|
"liking",
|
|
"love",
|
|
"adulation",
|
|
"deification",
|
|
"hero worship",
|
|
"idolatry",
|
|
"idolization",
|
|
"worship",
|
|
"worshipping",
|
|
"worshiping",
|
|
"appreciation",
|
|
"esteem",
|
|
"regard",
|
|
"respect",
|
|
"approval"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"condemnation",
|
|
"disapproval",
|
|
"disfavor",
|
|
"dislike",
|
|
"dismissal",
|
|
"disregard",
|
|
"hatred",
|
|
"loathing",
|
|
"scorn"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ideas":{
|
|
"something imagined or pictured in the mind":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"my idea of the perfect vacation spot is an uncrowded, unspoiled beach"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"abstractions",
|
|
"cogitations",
|
|
"conceptions",
|
|
"concepts",
|
|
"images",
|
|
"impressions",
|
|
"intellections",
|
|
"mind's eyes",
|
|
"notions",
|
|
"pictures",
|
|
"thoughts"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"apprehensions",
|
|
"premonitions",
|
|
"presentiments",
|
|
"preconceptions",
|
|
"prejudices",
|
|
"prepossessions",
|
|
"chimeras",
|
|
"delusions",
|
|
"hallucinations",
|
|
"illusions",
|
|
"phantasms",
|
|
"fantasms",
|
|
"caprices",
|
|
"conceits",
|
|
"fancies",
|
|
"freaks",
|
|
"kinks",
|
|
"vagaries",
|
|
"whims",
|
|
"cognitions",
|
|
"observations",
|
|
"perceptions",
|
|
"reflections",
|
|
"assumptions",
|
|
"beliefs",
|
|
"conclusions",
|
|
"convictions",
|
|
"conjectures",
|
|
"guesses",
|
|
"hunches",
|
|
"hypotheses",
|
|
"speculations",
|
|
"suppositions",
|
|
"surmises",
|
|
"theories",
|
|
"brainchildren",
|
|
"brainstorms",
|
|
"brain waves",
|
|
"inspirations"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"actualities",
|
|
"facts",
|
|
"realities"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"someone of such unequaled perfection as to deserve imitation":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Helen Keller remains my idea of a person with indomitable spirit"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"beau ideals",
|
|
"classics",
|
|
"eidolons",
|
|
"eidola",
|
|
"exemplars",
|
|
"ideals",
|
|
"models",
|
|
"nonesuches",
|
|
"nonpareils",
|
|
"paragons",
|
|
"patron saints"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"role models",
|
|
"embodiments",
|
|
"epitomes",
|
|
"incarnations",
|
|
"manifestations",
|
|
"personifications",
|
|
"phantoms",
|
|
"pinks",
|
|
"archetypes",
|
|
"examples",
|
|
"mirrors",
|
|
"paradigms",
|
|
"patterns",
|
|
"guidelines",
|
|
"principles",
|
|
"rules",
|
|
"gauges",
|
|
"gages",
|
|
"standards",
|
|
"touchstones",
|
|
"essences",
|
|
"quintessences",
|
|
"acmes",
|
|
"apexes",
|
|
"apices",
|
|
"apotheoses",
|
|
"culminations",
|
|
"peaks",
|
|
"pinnacles",
|
|
"summits",
|
|
"zeniths"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"something that one hopes or intends to accomplish":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the idea is to get the information without seeming to be nosy"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aims",
|
|
"ambitions",
|
|
"aspirations",
|
|
"bournes",
|
|
"bourns",
|
|
"designs",
|
|
"dreams",
|
|
"ends",
|
|
"goals",
|
|
"ideals",
|
|
"intentions",
|
|
"intents",
|
|
"marks",
|
|
"meanings",
|
|
"objectives",
|
|
"objects",
|
|
"plans",
|
|
"points",
|
|
"pretensions",
|
|
"purposes",
|
|
"targets",
|
|
"things"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"grails",
|
|
"holy grails",
|
|
"plots",
|
|
"projects",
|
|
"schemes",
|
|
"desires",
|
|
"hopes",
|
|
"minds",
|
|
"wishes",
|
|
"nirvanas",
|
|
"destinations",
|
|
"termini",
|
|
"terminuses"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"means",
|
|
"methods",
|
|
"ways"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idiosyncratic":{
|
|
"as in identifying":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"identifying",
|
|
"characteristic",
|
|
"distinctive",
|
|
"intimate",
|
|
"especial",
|
|
"express",
|
|
"special",
|
|
"specific",
|
|
"idiomatic",
|
|
"individual",
|
|
"individualized",
|
|
"particular",
|
|
"patented",
|
|
"peculiar",
|
|
"personal",
|
|
"personalized",
|
|
"private",
|
|
"privy",
|
|
"separate",
|
|
"singular",
|
|
"subjective",
|
|
"unique",
|
|
"independent",
|
|
"nonconformist",
|
|
"self-directed",
|
|
"self-sufficient",
|
|
"custom",
|
|
"customized",
|
|
"specialized"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"general",
|
|
"generic",
|
|
"popular",
|
|
"public",
|
|
"shared",
|
|
"universal",
|
|
"broad",
|
|
"prevailing",
|
|
"prevalent",
|
|
"widespread",
|
|
"common",
|
|
"normal",
|
|
"regular",
|
|
"typical"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idles":{
|
|
"to spend time doing nothing":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"she likes to idle during the summer and recharge herself for the fall semester",
|
|
"we idled away the evening relaxing around the campfire"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bums",
|
|
"chills",
|
|
"dallies",
|
|
"dawdles",
|
|
"dillydallies",
|
|
"drones",
|
|
"footles",
|
|
"goofs (off)",
|
|
"hacks (around)",
|
|
"hangs about",
|
|
"hangs (around or out)",
|
|
"kicks around",
|
|
"kicks back",
|
|
"lazes",
|
|
"lazies",
|
|
"loafs",
|
|
"lolls",
|
|
"lounges",
|
|
"vegges out",
|
|
"veges out"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"fiddles (around)",
|
|
"fools",
|
|
"messes",
|
|
"monkeys",
|
|
"mucks",
|
|
"piddles",
|
|
"plays",
|
|
"potters (around)",
|
|
"putters (around)",
|
|
"trifles",
|
|
"dozes",
|
|
"estivates",
|
|
"aestivates",
|
|
"hibernates",
|
|
"lags",
|
|
"lingers",
|
|
"loiters",
|
|
"pokes",
|
|
"relaxes",
|
|
"rests",
|
|
"tarries",
|
|
"ambles",
|
|
"moseys",
|
|
"saunters",
|
|
"strolls",
|
|
"swans",
|
|
"furloughs",
|
|
"goldbricks",
|
|
"malingers",
|
|
"truants"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"drudges",
|
|
"grinds",
|
|
"grubs",
|
|
"humps",
|
|
"hustles",
|
|
"labors",
|
|
"moils",
|
|
"pegs",
|
|
"plods",
|
|
"plows",
|
|
"plugs",
|
|
"slaves",
|
|
"sweats",
|
|
"toils",
|
|
"travails",
|
|
"works",
|
|
"applies",
|
|
"buckles (down)",
|
|
"exerts",
|
|
"puts out"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ideogrammatic":{
|
|
"as in hieroglyphic , iconographic":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hieroglyphic",
|
|
"hieroglyphical",
|
|
"iconographic",
|
|
"iconographical",
|
|
"ideogramic",
|
|
"ideogrammic",
|
|
"ideographic",
|
|
"pictographic",
|
|
"illustrational",
|
|
"illustrative",
|
|
"drawn",
|
|
"painted",
|
|
"represented",
|
|
"photographic",
|
|
"video",
|
|
"graphic",
|
|
"graphical",
|
|
"imaginal",
|
|
"pictorial",
|
|
"visual"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"IDing":{
|
|
"to find out or establish the identity of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"studies that show that eyewitnesses are surprisingly unreliable when called upon to ID the perpetrators of crimes"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"distinguishing",
|
|
"fingering",
|
|
"identifying",
|
|
"pinpointing",
|
|
"singling (out)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"diagnosing",
|
|
"determining",
|
|
"finding",
|
|
"locating",
|
|
"picking out",
|
|
"placing",
|
|
"recognizing",
|
|
"spotting",
|
|
"checking",
|
|
"examining",
|
|
"inspecting",
|
|
"investigating",
|
|
"noticing",
|
|
"observing",
|
|
"scrutinizing",
|
|
"betraying",
|
|
"disclosing",
|
|
"discovering",
|
|
"revealing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"camouflaging",
|
|
"concealing",
|
|
"disguising",
|
|
"hiding",
|
|
"counterfeiting",
|
|
"feigning",
|
|
"shamming",
|
|
"simulating"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idealize":{
|
|
"to represent or think of as better than reality would warrant":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he had a tendency to idealize his heroes and believe they could do no wrong"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"glamorize",
|
|
"glamourize",
|
|
"glamour (up)",
|
|
"glorify",
|
|
"romanticize"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"heroicize",
|
|
"heroize",
|
|
"euphemize",
|
|
"poeticize",
|
|
"soften",
|
|
"sweeten",
|
|
"adulate",
|
|
"canonize",
|
|
"deify",
|
|
"idolize",
|
|
"aggrandize",
|
|
"dignify",
|
|
"ennoble",
|
|
"enshrine",
|
|
"enthrone",
|
|
"magnify"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"belittle",
|
|
"decry",
|
|
"denigrate",
|
|
"deprecate",
|
|
"disparage",
|
|
"minimize",
|
|
"put down"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"deglamorize"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ideogramic":{
|
|
"as in hieroglyphic , iconographic":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hieroglyphic",
|
|
"hieroglyphical",
|
|
"iconographic",
|
|
"iconographical",
|
|
"ideogrammatic",
|
|
"ideographic",
|
|
"pictographic",
|
|
"illustrational",
|
|
"illustrative",
|
|
"drawn",
|
|
"painted",
|
|
"represented",
|
|
"photographic",
|
|
"video",
|
|
"graphic",
|
|
"graphical",
|
|
"imaginal",
|
|
"pictorial",
|
|
"visual"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idolatry":{
|
|
"excessive admiration of or devotion to a person":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"fans of the team are well known for their idolatry of the quarterback"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"adulation",
|
|
"deification",
|
|
"hero worship",
|
|
"idolization",
|
|
"worship",
|
|
"worshipping",
|
|
"worshiping"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"adoration",
|
|
"deference",
|
|
"glorification",
|
|
"reverence",
|
|
"veneration",
|
|
"idealization",
|
|
"romanticization",
|
|
"affection",
|
|
"fancy",
|
|
"favor",
|
|
"fondness",
|
|
"like",
|
|
"liking",
|
|
"love",
|
|
"appreciation",
|
|
"esteem",
|
|
"regard",
|
|
"respect",
|
|
"approval"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"condemnation",
|
|
"disapproval",
|
|
"disfavor",
|
|
"dislike",
|
|
"dismissal",
|
|
"disregard",
|
|
"hatred",
|
|
"loathing",
|
|
"scorn"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"identifying":{
|
|
"serving to identify as belonging to an individual or group":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the marching band's striking black-and-silver uniforms serve as its identifying mark for thousands of parade spectators"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"characteristic",
|
|
"classic",
|
|
"diagnostic",
|
|
"diagnostical",
|
|
"discriminating",
|
|
"distinct",
|
|
"distinctive",
|
|
"distinguishing",
|
|
"individual",
|
|
"peculiar",
|
|
"proper",
|
|
"symptomatic",
|
|
"typical"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"idiosyncratic",
|
|
"identifiable",
|
|
"pronounced",
|
|
"unmistakable",
|
|
"general",
|
|
"generic",
|
|
"common",
|
|
"normal",
|
|
"regular",
|
|
"usual",
|
|
"especial",
|
|
"particular",
|
|
"special",
|
|
"specific",
|
|
"archetypal",
|
|
"archetypical",
|
|
"model",
|
|
"paradigmatic"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"atypical",
|
|
"nontypical",
|
|
"uncharacteristic",
|
|
"untypical"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to find out or establish the identity of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"sufficient forensic evidence to allow investigators to identify the perpetrator"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"distinguishing",
|
|
"fingering",
|
|
"ID'ing",
|
|
"IDing",
|
|
"pinpointing",
|
|
"singling (out)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"diagnosing",
|
|
"determining",
|
|
"finding",
|
|
"locating",
|
|
"picking out",
|
|
"placing",
|
|
"recognizing",
|
|
"spotting",
|
|
"checking",
|
|
"examining",
|
|
"inspecting",
|
|
"investigating",
|
|
"noticing",
|
|
"observing",
|
|
"scrutinizing",
|
|
"betraying",
|
|
"disclosing",
|
|
"discovering",
|
|
"revealing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"camouflaging",
|
|
"concealing",
|
|
"disguising",
|
|
"hiding",
|
|
"counterfeiting",
|
|
"feigning",
|
|
"shamming",
|
|
"simulating"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to think of (something) in combination":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"for some reason, he always identified the color red with flowers"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"associating",
|
|
"connecting",
|
|
"correlating",
|
|
"linking",
|
|
"relating"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"comparing",
|
|
"equating",
|
|
"likening",
|
|
"grouping",
|
|
"joining",
|
|
"lumping (together)",
|
|
"tying (together)",
|
|
"tieing (together)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"contrasting",
|
|
"differentiating",
|
|
"discriminating",
|
|
"distinguishing",
|
|
"separating",
|
|
"setting off"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idle":{
|
|
"not being in a state of use, activity, or employment":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the car was idle for two weeks while they went on vacation",
|
|
"the company's competitors have not been idle in developing rival products"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"dead",
|
|
"dormant",
|
|
"fallow",
|
|
"free",
|
|
"inactive",
|
|
"inert",
|
|
"inoperative",
|
|
"latent",
|
|
"off",
|
|
"unused",
|
|
"vacant"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"abeyant",
|
|
"arrested",
|
|
"interrupted",
|
|
"suspended",
|
|
"unoccupied",
|
|
"asleep",
|
|
"comatose",
|
|
"lifeless",
|
|
"moribund",
|
|
"quiescent",
|
|
"sleepy",
|
|
"inoperable",
|
|
"unusable",
|
|
"unworkable",
|
|
"useless",
|
|
"dull",
|
|
"slow"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"functional",
|
|
"operable",
|
|
"operational",
|
|
"workable",
|
|
"assiduous",
|
|
"industrious",
|
|
"sedulous",
|
|
"energetic",
|
|
"vigorous",
|
|
"feasible",
|
|
"practical",
|
|
"usable",
|
|
"useable",
|
|
"useful",
|
|
"viable"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"active",
|
|
"alive",
|
|
"busy",
|
|
"employed",
|
|
"functioning",
|
|
"going",
|
|
"living",
|
|
"on",
|
|
"operating",
|
|
"operative",
|
|
"running",
|
|
"working"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"not easily aroused to action or work":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an idle employee who always seems to be either on break or at lunch"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"indolent",
|
|
"lazy",
|
|
"shiftless",
|
|
"slothful"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"apathetic",
|
|
"drowsy",
|
|
"dull",
|
|
"inert",
|
|
"languorous",
|
|
"lazyish",
|
|
"lethargic",
|
|
"listless",
|
|
"quiescent",
|
|
"sleepy",
|
|
"sluggish",
|
|
"supine",
|
|
"torpid"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"ambitious",
|
|
"diligent",
|
|
"enterprising",
|
|
"zealous",
|
|
"active",
|
|
"animated",
|
|
"bouncing",
|
|
"brisk",
|
|
"dynamic",
|
|
"energetic",
|
|
"exuberant",
|
|
"frisky",
|
|
"jaunty",
|
|
"jazzy",
|
|
"lively",
|
|
"peppy",
|
|
"perky",
|
|
"pert",
|
|
"snappy",
|
|
"spirited",
|
|
"sprightly",
|
|
"springy",
|
|
"vigorous",
|
|
"vivacious",
|
|
"zippy"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"industrious"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to spend time doing nothing":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"she likes to idle during the summer and recharge herself for the fall semester",
|
|
"we idled away the evening relaxing around the campfire"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bum",
|
|
"chill",
|
|
"dally",
|
|
"dawdle",
|
|
"dillydally",
|
|
"drone",
|
|
"footle",
|
|
"goof (off)",
|
|
"hack (around)",
|
|
"hang (around or out)",
|
|
"hang about",
|
|
"kick around",
|
|
"kick back",
|
|
"laze",
|
|
"lazy",
|
|
"loaf",
|
|
"loll",
|
|
"lounge",
|
|
"veg out"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"fiddle (around)",
|
|
"fool",
|
|
"mess",
|
|
"monkey",
|
|
"muck",
|
|
"piddle",
|
|
"play",
|
|
"potter (around)",
|
|
"putter (around)",
|
|
"trifle",
|
|
"doze",
|
|
"estivate",
|
|
"aestivate",
|
|
"hibernate",
|
|
"lag",
|
|
"linger",
|
|
"loiter",
|
|
"poke",
|
|
"relax",
|
|
"rest",
|
|
"tarry",
|
|
"amble",
|
|
"mosey",
|
|
"saunter",
|
|
"stroll",
|
|
"swan",
|
|
"furlough",
|
|
"goldbrick",
|
|
"malinger",
|
|
"truant"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"drudge",
|
|
"grind",
|
|
"grub",
|
|
"hump",
|
|
"hustle",
|
|
"labor",
|
|
"moil",
|
|
"peg",
|
|
"plod",
|
|
"plow",
|
|
"plug",
|
|
"slave",
|
|
"sweat",
|
|
"toil",
|
|
"travail",
|
|
"work",
|
|
"apply",
|
|
"buckle (down)",
|
|
"exert",
|
|
"put out"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"identified (with)":{
|
|
"as in empathized (with)":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"empathized (with)",
|
|
"loved",
|
|
"tolerated",
|
|
"understood",
|
|
"grieved (for)",
|
|
"sorrowed (for)",
|
|
"cared (for)",
|
|
"ached (for)",
|
|
"bled (for)",
|
|
"commiserated (with)",
|
|
"compassionated",
|
|
"condoled (with)",
|
|
"felt (for)",
|
|
"pitied",
|
|
"sympathized (with)",
|
|
"yearned (over)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disregarded",
|
|
"ignored",
|
|
"neglected",
|
|
"overlooked",
|
|
"disliked",
|
|
"hated",
|
|
"scorned"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ideogram":{
|
|
"as in hieroglyph , hieroglyphic":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hieroglyph",
|
|
"hieroglyphic",
|
|
"ideograph",
|
|
"icon",
|
|
"ikon",
|
|
"illustration",
|
|
"image",
|
|
"likeness",
|
|
"picture",
|
|
"delineation",
|
|
"depiction",
|
|
"representation",
|
|
"resemblance",
|
|
"view",
|
|
"portrait",
|
|
"daub",
|
|
"drawing",
|
|
"finger painting",
|
|
"etching",
|
|
"silhouette",
|
|
"sketch",
|
|
"watercolor",
|
|
"caricature",
|
|
"cartoon",
|
|
"doodle",
|
|
"collage",
|
|
"montage",
|
|
"photograph",
|
|
"pictograph"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idyl":{
|
|
"a time or instance of carefree fun":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"her year as a vineyard worker in the south of France was not the idyll that she had expected it to be"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"binge",
|
|
"fling",
|
|
"frisk",
|
|
"frolic",
|
|
"gambol",
|
|
"lark",
|
|
"ploy",
|
|
"revel",
|
|
"rollick",
|
|
"romp",
|
|
"spree"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"caper",
|
|
"escapade",
|
|
"prank",
|
|
"bender",
|
|
"brannigan",
|
|
"bum",
|
|
"bust",
|
|
"carouse",
|
|
"souse",
|
|
"splore",
|
|
"toot",
|
|
"antic",
|
|
"monkeyshine(s)",
|
|
"shenanigan(s)",
|
|
"field day",
|
|
"festivity",
|
|
"merriment",
|
|
"merrymaking",
|
|
"enjoyment",
|
|
"indulgence",
|
|
"pleasure",
|
|
"self-indulgence",
|
|
"amusement",
|
|
"diversion",
|
|
"entertainment",
|
|
"recreation"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"identities":{
|
|
"the set of qualities that make a person different from other people":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"children begin to form their own identity by the age of two"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"characters",
|
|
"individualisms",
|
|
"individualities",
|
|
"personalities",
|
|
"selfhoods",
|
|
"self-identities"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"idiosyncrasies",
|
|
"peculiarities",
|
|
"singularities",
|
|
"dispositions",
|
|
"humors",
|
|
"natures",
|
|
"temperaments",
|
|
"tempers",
|
|
"independences"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"conformities",
|
|
"conventionalities"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idly":{
|
|
"as in inactively":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"inactively",
|
|
"lifelessly",
|
|
"sleepily"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"actively",
|
|
"assiduously",
|
|
"busily",
|
|
"diligently",
|
|
"industriously",
|
|
"laboriously",
|
|
"energetically",
|
|
"vigorously",
|
|
"indefatigably",
|
|
"tirelessly"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"identifying (with)":{
|
|
"as in empathizing (with)":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"empathizing (with)",
|
|
"loving",
|
|
"tolerating",
|
|
"understanding",
|
|
"grieving (for)",
|
|
"sorrowing (for)",
|
|
"caring (for)",
|
|
"aching (for)",
|
|
"bleeding (for)",
|
|
"commiserating (with)",
|
|
"compassionating",
|
|
"condoling (with)",
|
|
"feeling (for)",
|
|
"pitying",
|
|
"sympathizing (with)",
|
|
"yearning (over)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disregarding",
|
|
"ignoring",
|
|
"neglecting",
|
|
"overlooking",
|
|
"disliking",
|
|
"hating",
|
|
"scorning"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"identifies (with)":{
|
|
"as in empathizes (with)":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"empathizes (with)",
|
|
"loves",
|
|
"tolerates",
|
|
"understands",
|
|
"grieves (for)",
|
|
"sorrows (for)",
|
|
"cares (for)",
|
|
"aches (for)",
|
|
"bleeds (for)",
|
|
"commiserates (with)",
|
|
"compassionates",
|
|
"condoles (with)",
|
|
"feels (for)",
|
|
"pities",
|
|
"sympathizes (with)",
|
|
"yearns (over)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disregards",
|
|
"ignores",
|
|
"neglects",
|
|
"overlooks",
|
|
"dislikes",
|
|
"hates",
|
|
"scorns"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idealists":{
|
|
"one whose conduct is guided more by the image of perfection than by the real world":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an idealist sees the best in everyone, regardless of how they behave"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"Don Quixotes",
|
|
"dreamers",
|
|
"fantasts",
|
|
"idealizers",
|
|
"ideologues",
|
|
"idealogues",
|
|
"romanticists",
|
|
"romantics",
|
|
"utopians",
|
|
"visionaries"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"emotionalists",
|
|
"sentimentalists",
|
|
"daydreamers",
|
|
"fantasizers",
|
|
"woolgatherers",
|
|
"Micawbers",
|
|
"optimists",
|
|
"Pollyannas",
|
|
"do-gooders",
|
|
"reformers",
|
|
"perfectionists",
|
|
"doctrinaires",
|
|
"theorists",
|
|
"thinkers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"cynics",
|
|
"defeatists",
|
|
"pessimists",
|
|
"empiricists",
|
|
"empirics"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"hardnoses",
|
|
"pragmatists",
|
|
"realists"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ID'd":{
|
|
"to find out or establish the identity of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"studies that show that eyewitnesses are surprisingly unreliable when called upon to ID the perpetrators of crimes"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"distinguished",
|
|
"fingered",
|
|
"identified",
|
|
"pinpointed",
|
|
"singled (out)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"diagnosed",
|
|
"determined",
|
|
"found",
|
|
"located",
|
|
"picked out",
|
|
"placed",
|
|
"recognized",
|
|
"spotted",
|
|
"checked",
|
|
"examined",
|
|
"inspected",
|
|
"investigated",
|
|
"noticed",
|
|
"observed",
|
|
"scrutinized",
|
|
"betrayed",
|
|
"disclosed",
|
|
"discovered",
|
|
"revealed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"camouflaged",
|
|
"concealed",
|
|
"disguised",
|
|
"hid",
|
|
"counterfeited",
|
|
"feigned",
|
|
"shammed",
|
|
"simulated"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idealizes":{
|
|
"to represent or think of as better than reality would warrant":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he had a tendency to idealize his heroes and believe they could do no wrong"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"glamorizes",
|
|
"glamourizes",
|
|
"glamours (up)",
|
|
"glorifies",
|
|
"romanticizes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"heroicizes",
|
|
"heroizes",
|
|
"euphemizes",
|
|
"poeticizes",
|
|
"softens",
|
|
"sweetens",
|
|
"adulates",
|
|
"canonizes",
|
|
"deifies",
|
|
"idolizes",
|
|
"aggrandizes",
|
|
"dignifies",
|
|
"ennobles",
|
|
"enshrines",
|
|
"enthrones",
|
|
"magnifies"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"belittles",
|
|
"decries",
|
|
"denigrates",
|
|
"deprecates",
|
|
"disparages",
|
|
"minimizes",
|
|
"puts down"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"deglamorizes"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ideograms":{
|
|
"as in hieroglyphs , hieroglyphics":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hieroglyphics",
|
|
"hieroglyphs",
|
|
"ideographs",
|
|
"icons",
|
|
"ikons",
|
|
"illustrations",
|
|
"images",
|
|
"likenesses",
|
|
"pictures",
|
|
"delineations",
|
|
"depictions",
|
|
"representations",
|
|
"resemblances",
|
|
"views",
|
|
"portraits",
|
|
"daubs",
|
|
"drawings",
|
|
"finger paintings",
|
|
"etchings",
|
|
"silhouettes",
|
|
"sketches",
|
|
"watercolors",
|
|
"caricatures",
|
|
"cartoons",
|
|
"doodles",
|
|
"collages",
|
|
"montages",
|
|
"photographs",
|
|
"pictographs"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ideating":{
|
|
"to form a mental picture of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the psychotic would repeatedly ideate the act of committing murder, and eventually he came to believe his own delusions"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"conceiting",
|
|
"conceiving",
|
|
"conjuring (up)",
|
|
"dreaming",
|
|
"envisaging",
|
|
"envisioning",
|
|
"fancying",
|
|
"fantasizing",
|
|
"fantasying",
|
|
"featuring",
|
|
"imaging",
|
|
"imagining",
|
|
"picturing",
|
|
"seeing",
|
|
"visioning",
|
|
"visualizing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"daydreaming",
|
|
"stargazing",
|
|
"hallucinating",
|
|
"re-creating",
|
|
"recreating",
|
|
"reflecting",
|
|
"reliving",
|
|
"reminiscing",
|
|
"contemplating",
|
|
"meditating",
|
|
"musing",
|
|
"pondering",
|
|
"ruminating",
|
|
"concocting",
|
|
"fabricating",
|
|
"inventing",
|
|
"making up",
|
|
"manufacturing",
|
|
"planning",
|
|
"projecting",
|
|
"foreseeing",
|
|
"prefiguring"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idiosyncrasies":{
|
|
"an odd or peculiar habit":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"his only idiosyncrasy is his inveterate wearing of sneakers, even with business suits"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"crotchets",
|
|
"curiosities",
|
|
"eccentricities",
|
|
"erraticisms",
|
|
"individualisms",
|
|
"kinks",
|
|
"mannerisms",
|
|
"oddities",
|
|
"peculiarities",
|
|
"quiddities",
|
|
"quips",
|
|
"quirks",
|
|
"singularities",
|
|
"tics",
|
|
"tricks",
|
|
"twists"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"affectations",
|
|
"airs",
|
|
"attributes",
|
|
"characteristics",
|
|
"marks",
|
|
"properties",
|
|
"traits",
|
|
"customs",
|
|
"habits",
|
|
"patterns",
|
|
"practices",
|
|
"practises",
|
|
"ways",
|
|
"wonts",
|
|
"addictions",
|
|
"abnormalities",
|
|
"neuroticisms",
|
|
"perversions",
|
|
"dispositions",
|
|
"geniuses",
|
|
"genii",
|
|
"leanings",
|
|
"partialities",
|
|
"bents",
|
|
"inclinations",
|
|
"penchants",
|
|
"predilections",
|
|
"predispositions",
|
|
"proclivities",
|
|
"propensities",
|
|
"tendencies",
|
|
"turns",
|
|
"attitudes",
|
|
"characters",
|
|
"humors",
|
|
"identities",
|
|
"individualities",
|
|
"natures",
|
|
"personalities",
|
|
"temperaments"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"conformities"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idiot boxes":{
|
|
"an electronic device with a screen and speakers that reproduces images and sound":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"she declared that she wouldn't have an idiot box in her home"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"boob tubes",
|
|
"boxes",
|
|
"televisions",
|
|
"tellies",
|
|
"teles",
|
|
"tubes",
|
|
"TVs"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"LCDs",
|
|
"plasmas",
|
|
"home theaters",
|
|
"home videos"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ideologies":{
|
|
"the basic beliefs or guiding principles of a person or group":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"members of that sect follow an ideology of nonviolence and freely given cooperation"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"credos",
|
|
"creeds",
|
|
"doctrines",
|
|
"dogmas",
|
|
"dogmata",
|
|
"gospels",
|
|
"philosophies",
|
|
"testaments"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"manifestos",
|
|
"manifestoes",
|
|
"metaphysics",
|
|
"theories",
|
|
"axioms",
|
|
"tenets",
|
|
"watchwords"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ideographic":{
|
|
"as in hieroglyphic , iconographic":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hieroglyphic",
|
|
"hieroglyphical",
|
|
"iconographic",
|
|
"iconographical",
|
|
"ideogramic",
|
|
"ideogrammic",
|
|
"ideogrammatic",
|
|
"pictographic",
|
|
"illustrational",
|
|
"illustrative",
|
|
"drawn",
|
|
"painted",
|
|
"represented",
|
|
"photographic",
|
|
"video",
|
|
"graphic",
|
|
"graphical",
|
|
"imaginal",
|
|
"pictorial",
|
|
"visual"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"ideal":{
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"dealing with or expressing a quality or idea":{
|
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"examples":[
|
|
"honesty is an ideal entity that has more admirers than practitioners"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
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"abstract",
|
|
"conceptual",
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"ideational",
|
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"metaphysical",
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"notional",
|
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"theoretical",
|
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"theoretic"
|
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],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"conjectural",
|
|
"hypothetical",
|
|
"speculative",
|
|
"cosmic",
|
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"cosmical",
|
|
"intellectual",
|
|
"mental",
|
|
"spiritual",
|
|
"ethereal",
|
|
"immaterial",
|
|
"incorporeal",
|
|
"insubstantial",
|
|
"nonmaterial",
|
|
"nonphysical",
|
|
"unsubstantial",
|
|
"impalpable",
|
|
"imperceptible",
|
|
"insensible",
|
|
"intangible",
|
|
"invisible",
|
|
"impractical",
|
|
"romantic",
|
|
"transcendent",
|
|
"transcendental",
|
|
"unreal",
|
|
"utopian",
|
|
"visionary"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"material",
|
|
"physical",
|
|
"appreciable",
|
|
"detectable",
|
|
"discernible",
|
|
"discernable",
|
|
"noticeable",
|
|
"observable",
|
|
"palpable",
|
|
"perceptible",
|
|
"sensible",
|
|
"substantial",
|
|
"tangible",
|
|
"visible",
|
|
"defined",
|
|
"definite",
|
|
"distinct",
|
|
"actual",
|
|
"factual",
|
|
"real"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"concrete",
|
|
"nonabstract"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"not real and existing only in the imagination":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"depicts an ideal society in which conflict and privation are unknown"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"chimerical",
|
|
"chimeric",
|
|
"fabulous",
|
|
"fanciful",
|
|
"fantasied",
|
|
"fantastic",
|
|
"fantastical",
|
|
"fictional",
|
|
"fictitious",
|
|
"imaginal",
|
|
"imaginary",
|
|
"imagined",
|
|
"invented",
|
|
"made-up",
|
|
"make-believe",
|
|
"mythical",
|
|
"mythic",
|
|
"notional",
|
|
"phantasmal",
|
|
"phantasmic",
|
|
"phantom",
|
|
"pretend",
|
|
"unreal",
|
|
"visionary"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"fabled",
|
|
"legendary",
|
|
"romantic",
|
|
"abstract",
|
|
"hypothetical",
|
|
"theoretical",
|
|
"theoretic",
|
|
"unbelievable",
|
|
"unconvincing",
|
|
"unlikely",
|
|
"conceived",
|
|
"envisaged",
|
|
"envisioned",
|
|
"pictured",
|
|
"visualized",
|
|
"daydreamlike",
|
|
"deceptive",
|
|
"delusional",
|
|
"delusive",
|
|
"hallucinatory",
|
|
"illusory",
|
|
"phantasmagoric",
|
|
"phantasmagorical",
|
|
"concocted",
|
|
"fabricated",
|
|
"feigned",
|
|
"fictive",
|
|
"inexistent",
|
|
"nonexistent"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"authentic",
|
|
"genuine",
|
|
"true",
|
|
"factual",
|
|
"verifiable",
|
|
"verified",
|
|
"believable",
|
|
"convincing",
|
|
"realistic",
|
|
"corporeal",
|
|
"material",
|
|
"physical",
|
|
"solid",
|
|
"substantial",
|
|
"palpable",
|
|
"tangible"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"actual",
|
|
"existent",
|
|
"existing",
|
|
"real"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"being entirely without fault or flaw":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"for years she's been searching for a man who would make an ideal husband, and she's still looking"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"absolute",
|
|
"faultless",
|
|
"flawless",
|
|
"immaculate",
|
|
"impeccable",
|
|
"indefectible",
|
|
"irreproachable",
|
|
"letter-perfect",
|
|
"perfect",
|
|
"picture-book",
|
|
"picture-perfect",
|
|
"seamless",
|
|
"unblemished"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"consummate",
|
|
"expert",
|
|
"masterly",
|
|
"classic",
|
|
"dandy",
|
|
"excellent",
|
|
"fabulous",
|
|
"fine",
|
|
"first-class",
|
|
"first-rate",
|
|
"grand",
|
|
"great",
|
|
"marvelous",
|
|
"marvellous",
|
|
"prime",
|
|
"superb",
|
|
"superior",
|
|
"superlative",
|
|
"terrific",
|
|
"top",
|
|
"top-notch",
|
|
"unsurpassed",
|
|
"completed",
|
|
"finished",
|
|
"perfected",
|
|
"polished",
|
|
"complete",
|
|
"entire",
|
|
"intact",
|
|
"whole",
|
|
"mint",
|
|
"unbruised",
|
|
"undamaged",
|
|
"unimpaired",
|
|
"uninjured",
|
|
"unmarred",
|
|
"unspoiled",
|
|
"exceptional",
|
|
"fancy",
|
|
"high-grade",
|
|
"special",
|
|
"airtight",
|
|
"bulletproof",
|
|
"accurate",
|
|
"correct",
|
|
"exact",
|
|
"precise",
|
|
"inerrant",
|
|
"infallible",
|
|
"unerring",
|
|
"unfailing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"deficient",
|
|
"inadequate",
|
|
"incomplete",
|
|
"insufficient",
|
|
"wanting",
|
|
"unfinished",
|
|
"unpolished",
|
|
"fallible",
|
|
"blemished",
|
|
"blighted",
|
|
"broken",
|
|
"damaged",
|
|
"defaced",
|
|
"disfigured",
|
|
"impaired",
|
|
"injured",
|
|
"malformed",
|
|
"marred",
|
|
"misshapen",
|
|
"spoiled",
|
|
"vitiated",
|
|
"atrocious",
|
|
"execrable",
|
|
"wretched",
|
|
"imprecise",
|
|
"inaccurate",
|
|
"incorrect",
|
|
"inexact",
|
|
"wrong"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"amiss",
|
|
"bad",
|
|
"censurable",
|
|
"defective",
|
|
"faulty",
|
|
"flawed",
|
|
"imperfect",
|
|
"reproachable"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"someone of such unequaled perfection as to deserve imitation":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"she's our ideal of the concerned, caring physician"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"beau ideal",
|
|
"classic",
|
|
"eidolon",
|
|
"exemplar",
|
|
"idea",
|
|
"model",
|
|
"nonesuch",
|
|
"nonpareil",
|
|
"paragon",
|
|
"patron saint"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"role model",
|
|
"embodiment",
|
|
"epitome",
|
|
"incarnation",
|
|
"manifestation",
|
|
"personification",
|
|
"phantom",
|
|
"pink",
|
|
"archetype",
|
|
"example",
|
|
"mirror",
|
|
"paradigm",
|
|
"pattern",
|
|
"guideline",
|
|
"principle",
|
|
"rule",
|
|
"gauge",
|
|
"gage",
|
|
"standard",
|
|
"touchstone",
|
|
"essence",
|
|
"quintessence",
|
|
"acme",
|
|
"apex",
|
|
"apotheosis",
|
|
"culmination",
|
|
"peak",
|
|
"pinnacle",
|
|
"summit",
|
|
"zenith"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the most perfect type or example":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the Taj Mahal in India is generally regarded as the ideal of Mogul architectural beauty"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"acme",
|
|
"apotheosis",
|
|
"beau ideal",
|
|
"byword",
|
|
"classic",
|
|
"epitome",
|
|
"exemplar",
|
|
"perfection",
|
|
"quintessence"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"archetype",
|
|
"model",
|
|
"prototype",
|
|
"paradigm",
|
|
"standard",
|
|
"nonpareil",
|
|
"paragon",
|
|
"abstract",
|
|
"avatar",
|
|
"embodier",
|
|
"embodiment",
|
|
"incarnation",
|
|
"incorporation",
|
|
"manifestation",
|
|
"personification",
|
|
"height",
|
|
"last word",
|
|
"meridian",
|
|
"ultimate",
|
|
"zenith",
|
|
"benchmark",
|
|
"criterion",
|
|
"touchstone",
|
|
"yardstick"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"something that one hopes or intends to accomplish":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"his ideal is to make enough money so that he can retire at 50"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aim",
|
|
"ambition",
|
|
"aspiration",
|
|
"bourne",
|
|
"bourn",
|
|
"design",
|
|
"dream",
|
|
"end",
|
|
"goal",
|
|
"idea",
|
|
"intent",
|
|
"intention",
|
|
"mark",
|
|
"meaning",
|
|
"object",
|
|
"objective",
|
|
"plan",
|
|
"point",
|
|
"pretension",
|
|
"purpose",
|
|
"target",
|
|
"thing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"grail",
|
|
"holy grail",
|
|
"plot",
|
|
"project",
|
|
"scheme",
|
|
"desire",
|
|
"hope",
|
|
"mind",
|
|
"wish",
|
|
"nirvana",
|
|
"destination",
|
|
"terminus"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"means",
|
|
"method",
|
|
"way"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ideologists":{
|
|
"as in ideologues , sectarians":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"ideologues",
|
|
"idealogues",
|
|
"sectarians",
|
|
"prot\u00e9g\u00e9s",
|
|
"scholars",
|
|
"students",
|
|
"admirers",
|
|
"cultists",
|
|
"devotees",
|
|
"enthusiasts",
|
|
"fans",
|
|
"idolaters",
|
|
"idolators",
|
|
"worshippers",
|
|
"worshipers",
|
|
"zealots",
|
|
"advocates",
|
|
"backers",
|
|
"champions",
|
|
"supporters",
|
|
"apparatchiks",
|
|
"apparatchiki",
|
|
"camp followers",
|
|
"flunkies",
|
|
"flunkeys",
|
|
"hangers-on",
|
|
"henchmen",
|
|
"lackeys",
|
|
"lickspittles",
|
|
"minions",
|
|
"myrmidons",
|
|
"satellites",
|
|
"stooges",
|
|
"sycophants",
|
|
"toadies",
|
|
"yes-men",
|
|
"faithfuls",
|
|
"loyalists",
|
|
"apostles",
|
|
"missionaries",
|
|
"proselytizers",
|
|
"soldiers",
|
|
"acolytes",
|
|
"adherents",
|
|
"converts",
|
|
"disciples",
|
|
"epigones",
|
|
"followers",
|
|
"liege men",
|
|
"partisans",
|
|
"partizans",
|
|
"pupils",
|
|
"votaries",
|
|
"votarists"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"coryphaei",
|
|
"leaders",
|
|
"apostates",
|
|
"defectors",
|
|
"renegades",
|
|
"traitors",
|
|
"turncoats"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idyll":{
|
|
"a time or instance of carefree fun":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"her year as a vineyard worker in the south of France was not the idyll that she had expected it to be"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"binge",
|
|
"fling",
|
|
"frisk",
|
|
"frolic",
|
|
"gambol",
|
|
"lark",
|
|
"ploy",
|
|
"revel",
|
|
"rollick",
|
|
"romp",
|
|
"spree"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"caper",
|
|
"escapade",
|
|
"prank",
|
|
"bender",
|
|
"brannigan",
|
|
"bum",
|
|
"bust",
|
|
"carouse",
|
|
"souse",
|
|
"splore",
|
|
"toot",
|
|
"antic",
|
|
"monkeyshine(s)",
|
|
"shenanigan(s)",
|
|
"field day",
|
|
"festivity",
|
|
"merriment",
|
|
"merrymaking",
|
|
"enjoyment",
|
|
"indulgence",
|
|
"pleasure",
|
|
"self-indulgence",
|
|
"amusement",
|
|
"diversion",
|
|
"entertainment",
|
|
"recreation"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ideologues":{
|
|
"one who is intensely or excessively devoted to a cause":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"as long as there are ideologues controlling both sides of the aisle, legislative compromise is out of the question"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"crusaders",
|
|
"fanatics",
|
|
"militants",
|
|
"partisans",
|
|
"partizans",
|
|
"red hots",
|
|
"true believers",
|
|
"zealots"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"activists",
|
|
"dreamers",
|
|
"idealists",
|
|
"visionaries",
|
|
"cultists",
|
|
"disciples",
|
|
"followers",
|
|
"hangers-on",
|
|
"idolizers",
|
|
"votaries",
|
|
"addicts",
|
|
"aficionados",
|
|
"afficionados",
|
|
"buffs",
|
|
"bugs",
|
|
"devotees",
|
|
"enthusiasts",
|
|
"fanciers",
|
|
"fans",
|
|
"fiends",
|
|
"fools",
|
|
"freaks",
|
|
"habitu\u00e9s",
|
|
"habitues",
|
|
"heads",
|
|
"hounds",
|
|
"junkies",
|
|
"lovers",
|
|
"maniacs",
|
|
"mavens",
|
|
"mavins",
|
|
"nuts",
|
|
"suckers",
|
|
"advocates",
|
|
"apostles",
|
|
"backers",
|
|
"champions",
|
|
"evangelists",
|
|
"patrons",
|
|
"promoters",
|
|
"stalwarts",
|
|
"supporters",
|
|
"boosters",
|
|
"rooters",
|
|
"well-wishers",
|
|
"faddists"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dabblers",
|
|
"dilettantes",
|
|
"dilettanti"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nonmilitants"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"one whose conduct is guided more by the image of perfection than by the real world":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the revolutionaries proved to be impractical ideologues who had no idea how to run a country"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"Don Quixotes",
|
|
"dreamers",
|
|
"fantasts",
|
|
"idealists",
|
|
"idealizers",
|
|
"romanticists",
|
|
"romantics",
|
|
"utopians",
|
|
"visionaries"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"emotionalists",
|
|
"sentimentalists",
|
|
"daydreamers",
|
|
"fantasizers",
|
|
"woolgatherers",
|
|
"Micawbers",
|
|
"optimists",
|
|
"Pollyannas",
|
|
"do-gooders",
|
|
"reformers",
|
|
"perfectionists",
|
|
"doctrinaires",
|
|
"theorists",
|
|
"thinkers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"cynics",
|
|
"defeatists",
|
|
"pessimists",
|
|
"empiricists",
|
|
"empirics"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"hardnoses",
|
|
"pragmatists",
|
|
"realists"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idiolects":{
|
|
"as in dialects , idioms":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"argots",
|
|
"cants",
|
|
"colloquials",
|
|
"dialects",
|
|
"idioms",
|
|
"jargons",
|
|
"parlances",
|
|
"patois",
|
|
"patter",
|
|
"pidgins",
|
|
"slangs",
|
|
"slanguages",
|
|
"vernaculars",
|
|
"acrolects",
|
|
"colloquialisms",
|
|
"localisms",
|
|
"provincialisms",
|
|
"regionalisms",
|
|
"shibboleths",
|
|
"vernacularisms",
|
|
"languages",
|
|
"lingos",
|
|
"lingoes",
|
|
"mother tongues",
|
|
"speeches",
|
|
"tongues",
|
|
"vocabularies",
|
|
"terminologies",
|
|
"coinages",
|
|
"modernisms",
|
|
"neologisms"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"identification":{
|
|
"something presented to show that someone is the person they claim to be":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"You'll need two forms of identification to register to vote."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"ID",
|
|
"ID card",
|
|
"identification card",
|
|
"identity card",
|
|
"certificate",
|
|
"document",
|
|
"exhibit",
|
|
"paper",
|
|
"attestation",
|
|
"confirmation",
|
|
"corroboration",
|
|
"documentation",
|
|
"evidence",
|
|
"proof",
|
|
"substantiation",
|
|
"testament",
|
|
"testimonial",
|
|
"testimony",
|
|
"validation",
|
|
"voucher",
|
|
"witness",
|
|
"authentication",
|
|
"manifestation",
|
|
"verification",
|
|
"(the) goods",
|
|
"demonstration",
|
|
"illustration"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"rebuttal",
|
|
"refutation",
|
|
"disproof"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"identity cards":{
|
|
"something presented to show that someone is the person they claim to be":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Motorists were stopped at a checkpoint and required to present identity cards before traveling any further."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"ID cards",
|
|
"identification cards",
|
|
"identifications",
|
|
"ID's",
|
|
"IDs",
|
|
"certificates",
|
|
"documents",
|
|
"exhibits",
|
|
"papers",
|
|
"attestations",
|
|
"confirmations",
|
|
"corroborations",
|
|
"documentations",
|
|
"evidences",
|
|
"proofs",
|
|
"substantiations",
|
|
"testaments",
|
|
"testimonials",
|
|
"testimonies",
|
|
"validations",
|
|
"vouchers",
|
|
"witnesses",
|
|
"authentications",
|
|
"manifestations",
|
|
"verifications",
|
|
"(the) goods",
|
|
"demonstrations",
|
|
"illustrations"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"rebuttals",
|
|
"refutations",
|
|
"disproofs"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idiolect":{
|
|
"as in dialect , idiom":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"argot",
|
|
"cant",
|
|
"colloquial",
|
|
"dialect",
|
|
"idiom",
|
|
"jargon",
|
|
"parlance",
|
|
"patois",
|
|
"patter",
|
|
"pidgin",
|
|
"slang",
|
|
"slanguage",
|
|
"vernacular",
|
|
"acrolect",
|
|
"colloquialism",
|
|
"localism",
|
|
"provincialism",
|
|
"regionalism",
|
|
"shibboleth",
|
|
"vernacularism",
|
|
"language",
|
|
"lingo",
|
|
"mother tongue",
|
|
"speech",
|
|
"tongue",
|
|
"vocabulary",
|
|
"terminology",
|
|
"coinage",
|
|
"modernism",
|
|
"neologism"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"identically":{
|
|
"as in equally , equivalently":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"equally",
|
|
"equivalently",
|
|
"alike",
|
|
"also",
|
|
"correspondingly",
|
|
"ditto",
|
|
"likewise",
|
|
"similarly",
|
|
"so"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"differently",
|
|
"dissimilarly",
|
|
"otherwise",
|
|
"contrarily",
|
|
"conversely",
|
|
"inversely",
|
|
"oppositely",
|
|
"vice versa",
|
|
"diversely",
|
|
"unequally",
|
|
"variously"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in exactly , precisely":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"ad verbum",
|
|
"directly",
|
|
"exactly",
|
|
"verbatim",
|
|
"word for word",
|
|
"accurately",
|
|
"precisely",
|
|
"literally"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"inexactly",
|
|
"basically",
|
|
"essentially",
|
|
"virtually",
|
|
"carelessly",
|
|
"freely",
|
|
"imprecisely",
|
|
"inaccurately",
|
|
"loosely"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ideologist":{
|
|
"as in ideologue , sectarian":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"ideologue",
|
|
"idealogue",
|
|
"sectarian",
|
|
"prot\u00e9g\u00e9",
|
|
"scholar",
|
|
"student",
|
|
"admirer",
|
|
"cultist",
|
|
"devotee",
|
|
"enthusiast",
|
|
"fan",
|
|
"idolater",
|
|
"idolator",
|
|
"worshipper",
|
|
"worshiper",
|
|
"zealot",
|
|
"advocate",
|
|
"backer",
|
|
"champion",
|
|
"supporter",
|
|
"apparatchik",
|
|
"camp follower",
|
|
"flunky",
|
|
"flunkey",
|
|
"flunkie",
|
|
"hanger-on",
|
|
"henchman",
|
|
"lackey",
|
|
"lickspittle",
|
|
"minion",
|
|
"myrmidon",
|
|
"satellite",
|
|
"stooge",
|
|
"sycophant",
|
|
"toady",
|
|
"yes-man",
|
|
"faithful",
|
|
"loyalist",
|
|
"apostle",
|
|
"missionary",
|
|
"proselytizer",
|
|
"soldier",
|
|
"acolyte",
|
|
"adherent",
|
|
"convert",
|
|
"disciple",
|
|
"epigone",
|
|
"follower",
|
|
"liege man",
|
|
"partisan",
|
|
"partizan",
|
|
"pupil",
|
|
"votarist",
|
|
"votary"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"coryphaeus",
|
|
"leader",
|
|
"apostate",
|
|
"defector",
|
|
"renegade",
|
|
"traitor",
|
|
"turncoat"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ideally":{
|
|
"without any flaws or errors":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an ideally executed routine on the parallel bars that earned him perfect scores from the judges"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"faultlessly",
|
|
"flawlessly",
|
|
"immaculately",
|
|
"impeccably",
|
|
"pat",
|
|
"perfectly"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"excellently",
|
|
"fabulously",
|
|
"finely",
|
|
"grandly",
|
|
"greatly",
|
|
"marvelously",
|
|
"superbly",
|
|
"superiorly",
|
|
"superlatively",
|
|
"terrifically",
|
|
"exceptionally",
|
|
"fancily",
|
|
"specially"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"deficiently",
|
|
"inadequately",
|
|
"incompletely",
|
|
"insufficiently",
|
|
"fallibly",
|
|
"atrociously",
|
|
"execrably",
|
|
"wretchedly"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"amiss",
|
|
"badly",
|
|
"defectively",
|
|
"faultily",
|
|
"imperfectly"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idolized":{
|
|
"to love or admire too much":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"she blindly idolized her older sister, refusing to acknowledge any of her faults"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"adored",
|
|
"adulated",
|
|
"canonized",
|
|
"deified",
|
|
"doted (on)",
|
|
"hero-worshipped",
|
|
"hero-worshiped",
|
|
"worshipped",
|
|
"worshiped"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"appreciated",
|
|
"cherished",
|
|
"esteemed",
|
|
"prized",
|
|
"treasured",
|
|
"valued",
|
|
"fancied",
|
|
"favored",
|
|
"liked",
|
|
"preferred",
|
|
"regarded",
|
|
"hallowed",
|
|
"respected",
|
|
"revered",
|
|
"venerated",
|
|
"approved",
|
|
"endorsed",
|
|
"indorsed",
|
|
"supported"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abhorred",
|
|
"abominated",
|
|
"despised",
|
|
"detested",
|
|
"disdained",
|
|
"disliked",
|
|
"hated",
|
|
"loathed",
|
|
"belittled",
|
|
"deprecated",
|
|
"disparaged",
|
|
"misprized",
|
|
"put down"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idiosyncrasy":{
|
|
"an odd or peculiar habit":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"his only idiosyncrasy is his inveterate wearing of sneakers, even with business suits"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"crotchet",
|
|
"curiosity",
|
|
"eccentricity",
|
|
"erraticism",
|
|
"individualism",
|
|
"kink",
|
|
"mannerism",
|
|
"oddity",
|
|
"peculiarity",
|
|
"quiddity",
|
|
"quip",
|
|
"quirk",
|
|
"singularity",
|
|
"tic",
|
|
"trick",
|
|
"twist"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"affectation",
|
|
"airs",
|
|
"attribute",
|
|
"characteristic",
|
|
"mark",
|
|
"property",
|
|
"trait",
|
|
"custom",
|
|
"habit",
|
|
"pattern",
|
|
"practice",
|
|
"practise",
|
|
"way",
|
|
"wont",
|
|
"addiction",
|
|
"abnormality",
|
|
"neuroticism",
|
|
"perversion",
|
|
"weirdness",
|
|
"disposition",
|
|
"genius",
|
|
"leaning",
|
|
"partiality",
|
|
"bent",
|
|
"inclination",
|
|
"penchant",
|
|
"predilection",
|
|
"predisposition",
|
|
"proclivity",
|
|
"propensity",
|
|
"tendency",
|
|
"turn",
|
|
"attitude",
|
|
"character",
|
|
"humor",
|
|
"identity",
|
|
"individuality",
|
|
"nature",
|
|
"personality",
|
|
"temperament"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"conformity",
|
|
"sameness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idolization":{
|
|
"excessive admiration of or devotion to a person":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the mass idolization of the Renaissance artist continues to this day"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"adulation",
|
|
"deification",
|
|
"hero worship",
|
|
"idolatry",
|
|
"worship",
|
|
"worshipping",
|
|
"worshiping"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"adoration",
|
|
"deference",
|
|
"glorification",
|
|
"reverence",
|
|
"veneration",
|
|
"idealization",
|
|
"romanticization",
|
|
"affection",
|
|
"fancy",
|
|
"favor",
|
|
"fondness",
|
|
"like",
|
|
"liking",
|
|
"love",
|
|
"appreciation",
|
|
"esteem",
|
|
"regard",
|
|
"respect",
|
|
"approval"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"condemnation",
|
|
"disapproval",
|
|
"disfavor",
|
|
"dislike",
|
|
"dismissal",
|
|
"disregard",
|
|
"hatred",
|
|
"loathing",
|
|
"scorn"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idiotic":{
|
|
"having or showing an inability to understand or make sensible choices":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"He ended up making millions from an idea that many had dismissed as idiotic .",
|
|
"I'm afraid I said some really idiotic things yesterday."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"airheaded",
|
|
"birdbrained",
|
|
"boobish",
|
|
"brain-dead",
|
|
"chowderheaded",
|
|
"chuckleheaded",
|
|
"clueless",
|
|
"dense",
|
|
"dim",
|
|
"dim-witted",
|
|
"doltish",
|
|
"dopey",
|
|
"dopy",
|
|
"dorky",
|
|
"dull",
|
|
"dumb",
|
|
"dunderheaded",
|
|
"empty-headed",
|
|
"fatuous",
|
|
"feebleminded",
|
|
"gormless",
|
|
"ignorant",
|
|
"imbecile",
|
|
"imbecilic",
|
|
"knuckleheaded",
|
|
"lamebrain",
|
|
"lamebrained",
|
|
"mindless",
|
|
"moronic",
|
|
"oafish",
|
|
"obtuse",
|
|
"opaque",
|
|
"pinheaded",
|
|
"simple",
|
|
"slow",
|
|
"slow-witted",
|
|
"soft",
|
|
"softheaded",
|
|
"thoughtless",
|
|
"thick",
|
|
"thickheaded",
|
|
"unintelligent",
|
|
"vacuous",
|
|
"witless",
|
|
"fallacious",
|
|
"illogical",
|
|
"invalid",
|
|
"irrational",
|
|
"nonrational",
|
|
"surd",
|
|
"unreasonable",
|
|
"unreasoning",
|
|
"unsound",
|
|
"weak",
|
|
"farcical",
|
|
"laughable",
|
|
"ludicrous",
|
|
"ridiculous",
|
|
"notional",
|
|
"buffoonish",
|
|
"clownish",
|
|
"ill-advised",
|
|
"unconsidered",
|
|
"unreasoned",
|
|
"absurd",
|
|
"asinine",
|
|
"balmy",
|
|
"brainless",
|
|
"bubbleheaded",
|
|
"cockeyed",
|
|
"crackpot",
|
|
"crazy",
|
|
"cuckoo",
|
|
"daffy",
|
|
"daft",
|
|
"dippy",
|
|
"dotty",
|
|
"featherheaded",
|
|
"fool",
|
|
"foolish",
|
|
"half-baked",
|
|
"harebrained",
|
|
"half-witted",
|
|
"inept",
|
|
"insane",
|
|
"jerky",
|
|
"kooky",
|
|
"kookie",
|
|
"loony",
|
|
"looney",
|
|
"lunatic",
|
|
"lunkheaded",
|
|
"mad",
|
|
"nonsensical",
|
|
"nutty",
|
|
"preposterous",
|
|
"sappy",
|
|
"screwball",
|
|
"senseless",
|
|
"silly",
|
|
"simpleminded",
|
|
"stupid",
|
|
"tomfool",
|
|
"unwise",
|
|
"wacky",
|
|
"whacky",
|
|
"weak-minded",
|
|
"zany"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"brainy",
|
|
"bright",
|
|
"clever",
|
|
"intelligent",
|
|
"smart",
|
|
"logical",
|
|
"rational",
|
|
"reasonable",
|
|
"valid",
|
|
"well-advised",
|
|
"judicious",
|
|
"prudent",
|
|
"sagacious",
|
|
"sage",
|
|
"sane",
|
|
"sapient",
|
|
"sensible",
|
|
"sound",
|
|
"wise"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idolizations":{
|
|
"excessive admiration of or devotion to a person":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the mass idolization of the Renaissance artist continues to this day"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"adulations",
|
|
"deifications",
|
|
"hero worships",
|
|
"idolatries",
|
|
"worships"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"adorations",
|
|
"deferences",
|
|
"glorifications",
|
|
"reverences",
|
|
"venerations",
|
|
"idealizations",
|
|
"romanticizations",
|
|
"affections",
|
|
"fancies",
|
|
"favors",
|
|
"likes",
|
|
"likings",
|
|
"loves",
|
|
"appreciations",
|
|
"esteems",
|
|
"regards",
|
|
"respects",
|
|
"approvals"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"condemnations",
|
|
"disapprovals",
|
|
"disfavors",
|
|
"dislikes",
|
|
"dismissals",
|
|
"disregards",
|
|
"hatreds",
|
|
"loathings",
|
|
"scorns"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idealizers":{
|
|
"one whose conduct is guided more by the image of perfection than by the real world":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an idealizer , she thinks that any convicted criminal is capable of being redeemed by the love of a good woman"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"Don Quixotes",
|
|
"dreamers",
|
|
"fantasts",
|
|
"idealists",
|
|
"ideologues",
|
|
"idealogues",
|
|
"romanticists",
|
|
"romantics",
|
|
"utopians",
|
|
"visionaries"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"emotionalists",
|
|
"sentimentalists",
|
|
"daydreamers",
|
|
"fantasizers",
|
|
"woolgatherers",
|
|
"Micawbers",
|
|
"optimists",
|
|
"Pollyannas",
|
|
"do-gooders",
|
|
"reformers",
|
|
"perfectionists",
|
|
"doctrinaires",
|
|
"theorists",
|
|
"thinkers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"cynics",
|
|
"defeatists",
|
|
"pessimists",
|
|
"empiricists",
|
|
"empirics"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"hardnoses",
|
|
"pragmatists",
|
|
"realists"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"identity card":{
|
|
"something presented to show that someone is the person they claim to be":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Motorists were stopped at a checkpoint and required to present identity cards before traveling any further."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"ID",
|
|
"ID card",
|
|
"identification",
|
|
"identification card",
|
|
"certificate",
|
|
"document",
|
|
"exhibit",
|
|
"paper",
|
|
"attestation",
|
|
"confirmation",
|
|
"corroboration",
|
|
"documentation",
|
|
"evidence",
|
|
"proof",
|
|
"substantiation",
|
|
"testament",
|
|
"testimonial",
|
|
"testimony",
|
|
"validation",
|
|
"voucher",
|
|
"witness",
|
|
"authentication",
|
|
"manifestation",
|
|
"verification",
|
|
"(the) goods",
|
|
"demonstration",
|
|
"illustration"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"rebuttal",
|
|
"refutation",
|
|
"disproof"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idioms":{
|
|
"a sequence of words having a specific meaning":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the English idiom \"how are you doing?\" is our version of a greeting that in some other languages can be translated as \"how are you going?\""
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"expressions",
|
|
"phrases"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"clich\u00e9s",
|
|
"cliches",
|
|
"locutions",
|
|
"terms",
|
|
"epithets",
|
|
"expletives",
|
|
"names",
|
|
"bywords",
|
|
"cries",
|
|
"mottoes",
|
|
"mottos",
|
|
"shibboleths",
|
|
"slogans",
|
|
"watchwords",
|
|
"archaisms",
|
|
"colloquialisms",
|
|
"euphemisms",
|
|
"modernisms",
|
|
"neologisms",
|
|
"provincialisms",
|
|
"vulgarisms"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idolators":{
|
|
"a person who does not worship the God of the Bible":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an ancient civilization of pantheists and idolaters"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"gentiles",
|
|
"heathens",
|
|
"heathen",
|
|
"pagans"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"atheists",
|
|
"giaours",
|
|
"infidels",
|
|
"misbelievers",
|
|
"miscreants",
|
|
"nonbelievers",
|
|
"unbelievers",
|
|
"neo-pagans",
|
|
"polytheists"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ideates":{
|
|
"to form a mental picture of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the psychotic would repeatedly ideate the act of committing murder, and eventually he came to believe his own delusions"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"conceits",
|
|
"conceives",
|
|
"conjures (up)",
|
|
"dreams",
|
|
"envisages",
|
|
"envisions",
|
|
"fancies",
|
|
"fantasies",
|
|
"fantasizes",
|
|
"features",
|
|
"images",
|
|
"imagines",
|
|
"pictures",
|
|
"sees",
|
|
"visions",
|
|
"visualizes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"daydreams",
|
|
"stargazes",
|
|
"hallucinates",
|
|
"re-creates",
|
|
"reflects",
|
|
"relives",
|
|
"reminisces",
|
|
"contemplates",
|
|
"meditates",
|
|
"muses",
|
|
"ponders",
|
|
"ruminates",
|
|
"concocts",
|
|
"fabricates",
|
|
"invents",
|
|
"makes up",
|
|
"manufactures",
|
|
"plans",
|
|
"projects",
|
|
"foresees",
|
|
"prefigures"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idealogue":{
|
|
"one who is intensely or excessively devoted to a cause":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"as long as there are ideologues controlling both sides of the aisle, legislative compromise is out of the question"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"crusader",
|
|
"fanatic",
|
|
"militant",
|
|
"partisan",
|
|
"partizan",
|
|
"red hot",
|
|
"true believer",
|
|
"zealot"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"activist",
|
|
"dreamer",
|
|
"idealist",
|
|
"visionary",
|
|
"cultist",
|
|
"disciple",
|
|
"follower",
|
|
"hanger-on",
|
|
"idolizer",
|
|
"votary",
|
|
"addict",
|
|
"aficionado",
|
|
"afficionado",
|
|
"buff",
|
|
"bug",
|
|
"devotee",
|
|
"enthusiast",
|
|
"fan",
|
|
"fancier",
|
|
"fiend",
|
|
"fool",
|
|
"freak",
|
|
"habitu\u00e9",
|
|
"habitue",
|
|
"head",
|
|
"hound",
|
|
"junkie",
|
|
"junky",
|
|
"lover",
|
|
"maniac",
|
|
"maven",
|
|
"mavin",
|
|
"nut",
|
|
"sucker",
|
|
"advocate",
|
|
"apostle",
|
|
"backer",
|
|
"champion",
|
|
"evangelist",
|
|
"patron",
|
|
"promoter",
|
|
"stalwart",
|
|
"supporter",
|
|
"booster",
|
|
"rooter",
|
|
"well-wisher",
|
|
"faddist"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dabbler",
|
|
"dilettante"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nonmilitant"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"one whose conduct is guided more by the image of perfection than by the real world":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the revolutionaries proved to be impractical ideologues who had no idea how to run a country"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"Don Quixote",
|
|
"dreamer",
|
|
"fantast",
|
|
"idealist",
|
|
"idealizer",
|
|
"romantic",
|
|
"romanticist",
|
|
"utopian",
|
|
"visionary"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"emotionalist",
|
|
"sentimentalist",
|
|
"daydreamer",
|
|
"fantasizer",
|
|
"woolgatherer",
|
|
"Micawber",
|
|
"optimist",
|
|
"Pollyanna",
|
|
"do-gooder",
|
|
"reformer",
|
|
"perfectionist",
|
|
"doctrinaire",
|
|
"theorist",
|
|
"thinker"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"cynic",
|
|
"defeatist",
|
|
"pessimist",
|
|
"empiric",
|
|
"empiricist"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"hardnose",
|
|
"pragmatist",
|
|
"realist"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ID'ing":{
|
|
"to find out or establish the identity of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"studies that show that eyewitnesses are surprisingly unreliable when called upon to ID the perpetrators of crimes"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"distinguishing",
|
|
"fingering",
|
|
"identifying",
|
|
"pinpointing",
|
|
"singling (out)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"diagnosing",
|
|
"determining",
|
|
"finding",
|
|
"locating",
|
|
"picking out",
|
|
"placing",
|
|
"recognizing",
|
|
"spotting",
|
|
"checking",
|
|
"examining",
|
|
"inspecting",
|
|
"investigating",
|
|
"noticing",
|
|
"observing",
|
|
"scrutinizing",
|
|
"betraying",
|
|
"disclosing",
|
|
"discovering",
|
|
"revealing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"camouflaging",
|
|
"concealing",
|
|
"disguising",
|
|
"hiding",
|
|
"counterfeiting",
|
|
"feigning",
|
|
"shamming",
|
|
"simulating"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"identicalness":{
|
|
"the state of being exactly alike":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the identicalness of your answers to your friend's suggests that someone copied"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"identity",
|
|
"sameness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"oneness",
|
|
"selfsameness",
|
|
"homogeneity",
|
|
"homogeneousness",
|
|
"homology",
|
|
"equality",
|
|
"equivalence",
|
|
"accordance",
|
|
"agreement",
|
|
"conformity",
|
|
"congruity",
|
|
"correspondence",
|
|
"likeness",
|
|
"resemblance",
|
|
"similarity"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"alteration",
|
|
"change",
|
|
"modification",
|
|
"variation",
|
|
"distinction",
|
|
"distinctiveness",
|
|
"distinctness",
|
|
"exoticness",
|
|
"individuality",
|
|
"separateness",
|
|
"separation",
|
|
"uniqueness",
|
|
"unusualness",
|
|
"deviance",
|
|
"divergence",
|
|
"variance",
|
|
"incompatibility",
|
|
"incongruence",
|
|
"incongruity",
|
|
"incongruousness",
|
|
"contrast"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"difference",
|
|
"disagreement",
|
|
"discrepancy",
|
|
"disparateness",
|
|
"disparity",
|
|
"dissimilarity",
|
|
"unlikeness"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ideations":{
|
|
"the ability to form mental images of things that either are not physically present or have never been conceived or created by others":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"caregivers are trained to watch for signs of depression and suicidal ideation \u2014some patients are likely to put their fantasies to action"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"contrivance",
|
|
"creativity",
|
|
"fancy",
|
|
"fantasy",
|
|
"phantasy",
|
|
"imagination",
|
|
"imaginativeness",
|
|
"invention",
|
|
"inventiveness",
|
|
"originality"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"brainstorm",
|
|
"brainstorming",
|
|
"inspiration",
|
|
"fecundity",
|
|
"fertility",
|
|
"ingenuity",
|
|
"resourcefulness",
|
|
"versatility",
|
|
"chimera",
|
|
"daydream",
|
|
"delusion",
|
|
"dream",
|
|
"figment",
|
|
"hallucination",
|
|
"illusion",
|
|
"mind's eye",
|
|
"mirage",
|
|
"phantasm",
|
|
"fantasm",
|
|
"pipe dream",
|
|
"envisaging",
|
|
"visualization"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"literality",
|
|
"literalness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"identified":{
|
|
"as in discovered , detected":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"detected",
|
|
"discovered",
|
|
"bustling",
|
|
"busy",
|
|
"crowded",
|
|
"swarming",
|
|
"teeming",
|
|
"thronging",
|
|
"traveled",
|
|
"travelled",
|
|
"trod",
|
|
"trodden"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"undiscovered",
|
|
"unexplored",
|
|
"pathless",
|
|
"trackless",
|
|
"untraveled",
|
|
"untraversed",
|
|
"untrodden",
|
|
"untrod",
|
|
"pristine",
|
|
"unspoiled",
|
|
"virgin"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to find out or establish the identity of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"sufficient forensic evidence to allow investigators to identify the perpetrator"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"distinguished",
|
|
"fingered",
|
|
"ID'd",
|
|
"IDed",
|
|
"pinpointed",
|
|
"singled (out)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"diagnosed",
|
|
"determined",
|
|
"found",
|
|
"located",
|
|
"picked out",
|
|
"placed",
|
|
"recognized",
|
|
"spotted",
|
|
"checked",
|
|
"examined",
|
|
"inspected",
|
|
"investigated",
|
|
"noticed",
|
|
"observed",
|
|
"scrutinized",
|
|
"betrayed",
|
|
"disclosed",
|
|
"discovered",
|
|
"revealed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"camouflaged",
|
|
"concealed",
|
|
"disguised",
|
|
"hid",
|
|
"counterfeited",
|
|
"feigned",
|
|
"shammed",
|
|
"simulated"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to think of (something) in combination":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"for some reason, he always identified the color red with flowers"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"associated",
|
|
"connected",
|
|
"correlated",
|
|
"linked",
|
|
"related"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"compared",
|
|
"equated",
|
|
"likened",
|
|
"grouped",
|
|
"joined",
|
|
"lumped (together)",
|
|
"tied (together)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"contrasted",
|
|
"differentiated",
|
|
"discriminated",
|
|
"distinguished",
|
|
"separated",
|
|
"set off"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idealogues":{
|
|
"one who is intensely or excessively devoted to a cause":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"as long as there are ideologues controlling both sides of the aisle, legislative compromise is out of the question"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"crusaders",
|
|
"fanatics",
|
|
"militants",
|
|
"partisans",
|
|
"partizans",
|
|
"red hots",
|
|
"true believers",
|
|
"zealots"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"activists",
|
|
"dreamers",
|
|
"idealists",
|
|
"visionaries",
|
|
"cultists",
|
|
"disciples",
|
|
"followers",
|
|
"hangers-on",
|
|
"idolizers",
|
|
"votaries",
|
|
"addicts",
|
|
"aficionados",
|
|
"afficionados",
|
|
"buffs",
|
|
"bugs",
|
|
"devotees",
|
|
"enthusiasts",
|
|
"fanciers",
|
|
"fans",
|
|
"fiends",
|
|
"fools",
|
|
"freaks",
|
|
"habitu\u00e9s",
|
|
"habitues",
|
|
"heads",
|
|
"hounds",
|
|
"junkies",
|
|
"lovers",
|
|
"maniacs",
|
|
"mavens",
|
|
"mavins",
|
|
"nuts",
|
|
"suckers",
|
|
"advocates",
|
|
"apostles",
|
|
"backers",
|
|
"champions",
|
|
"evangelists",
|
|
"patrons",
|
|
"promoters",
|
|
"stalwarts",
|
|
"supporters",
|
|
"boosters",
|
|
"rooters",
|
|
"well-wishers",
|
|
"faddists"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dabblers",
|
|
"dilettantes",
|
|
"dilettanti"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nonmilitants"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"one whose conduct is guided more by the image of perfection than by the real world":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the revolutionaries proved to be impractical ideologues who had no idea how to run a country"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"Don Quixotes",
|
|
"dreamers",
|
|
"fantasts",
|
|
"idealists",
|
|
"idealizers",
|
|
"romanticists",
|
|
"romantics",
|
|
"utopians",
|
|
"visionaries"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"emotionalists",
|
|
"sentimentalists",
|
|
"daydreamers",
|
|
"fantasizers",
|
|
"woolgatherers",
|
|
"Micawbers",
|
|
"optimists",
|
|
"Pollyannas",
|
|
"do-gooders",
|
|
"reformers",
|
|
"perfectionists",
|
|
"doctrinaires",
|
|
"theorists",
|
|
"thinkers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"cynics",
|
|
"defeatists",
|
|
"pessimists",
|
|
"empiricists",
|
|
"empirics"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"hardnoses",
|
|
"pragmatists",
|
|
"realists"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"IDs":{
|
|
"to find out or establish the identity of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"studies that show that eyewitnesses are surprisingly unreliable when called upon to ID the perpetrators of crimes"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"distinguishes",
|
|
"fingers",
|
|
"identifies",
|
|
"pinpoints",
|
|
"singles (out)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"diagnoses",
|
|
"determines",
|
|
"finds",
|
|
"locates",
|
|
"picks out",
|
|
"places",
|
|
"recognizes",
|
|
"spots",
|
|
"checks",
|
|
"examines",
|
|
"inspects",
|
|
"investigates",
|
|
"notices",
|
|
"observes",
|
|
"scrutinizes",
|
|
"betrays",
|
|
"discloses",
|
|
"discovers",
|
|
"reveals"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"camouflages",
|
|
"conceals",
|
|
"disguises",
|
|
"hides",
|
|
"counterfeits",
|
|
"feigns",
|
|
"shams",
|
|
"simulates"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"id\u00e9es fixes":{
|
|
"something about which one is constantly thinking or concerned":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"had this bizarre id\u00e9e fixe that people were spying on her with electromagnetic waves"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"fetishes",
|
|
"fetiches",
|
|
"fixations",
|
|
"manias",
|
|
"obsessions",
|
|
"preoccupations",
|
|
"prepossessions"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"monomanias",
|
|
"complexes",
|
|
"hang-ups",
|
|
"problems",
|
|
"trips",
|
|
"appetites",
|
|
"caco\u00ebtheses",
|
|
"compulsions",
|
|
"cravings",
|
|
"desires",
|
|
"drives",
|
|
"enthusiasms",
|
|
"fascinations",
|
|
"hungers",
|
|
"infatuations",
|
|
"itches",
|
|
"longings",
|
|
"lusts",
|
|
"passions",
|
|
"thirsts",
|
|
"urges",
|
|
"yearnings",
|
|
"yens",
|
|
"idiosyncrasies",
|
|
"quirks",
|
|
"bents",
|
|
"dispositions",
|
|
"inclinations",
|
|
"leanings",
|
|
"partialities",
|
|
"penchants",
|
|
"predilections",
|
|
"predispositions",
|
|
"proclivities",
|
|
"propensities",
|
|
"tendencies"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"apathies",
|
|
"disregards",
|
|
"indifferences",
|
|
"insouciances",
|
|
"nonchalances"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idealistic":{
|
|
"having or marked by a tendency to be guided more by ideals than by reality":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"idealistic pacifists who thought that tyranny could be toppled by rational argument and mutual understanding"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"idealist",
|
|
"quixotic",
|
|
"quixotical",
|
|
"romantic",
|
|
"starry",
|
|
"starry-eyed",
|
|
"utopian",
|
|
"visionary"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"impractical",
|
|
"unrealistic",
|
|
"crusading",
|
|
"messianic",
|
|
"zealous",
|
|
"dewy-eyed",
|
|
"moonstruck",
|
|
"moony",
|
|
"sentimental",
|
|
"tender-minded",
|
|
"hopeful",
|
|
"optimistic",
|
|
"Pollyannaish",
|
|
"Pollyannish",
|
|
"rosy",
|
|
"upbeat",
|
|
"doctrinaire",
|
|
"ideological",
|
|
"ideologic"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"hardheaded",
|
|
"hard-nosed",
|
|
"tough-minded",
|
|
"unsentimental",
|
|
"practical",
|
|
"pragmatic",
|
|
"pragmatical",
|
|
"realistic"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"clear-eyed",
|
|
"clear-sighted"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"IDed":{
|
|
"to find out or establish the identity of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"studies that show that eyewitnesses are surprisingly unreliable when called upon to ID the perpetrators of crimes"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"distinguished",
|
|
"fingered",
|
|
"identified",
|
|
"pinpointed",
|
|
"singled (out)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"diagnosed",
|
|
"determined",
|
|
"found",
|
|
"located",
|
|
"picked out",
|
|
"placed",
|
|
"recognized",
|
|
"spotted",
|
|
"checked",
|
|
"examined",
|
|
"inspected",
|
|
"investigated",
|
|
"noticed",
|
|
"observed",
|
|
"scrutinized",
|
|
"betrayed",
|
|
"disclosed",
|
|
"discovered",
|
|
"revealed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"camouflaged",
|
|
"concealed",
|
|
"disguised",
|
|
"hid",
|
|
"counterfeited",
|
|
"feigned",
|
|
"shammed",
|
|
"simulated"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idealizing":{
|
|
"to represent or think of as better than reality would warrant":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he had a tendency to idealize his heroes and believe they could do no wrong"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"glamorizing",
|
|
"glamourizing",
|
|
"glamouring (up)",
|
|
"glorifying",
|
|
"romanticizing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"heroicizing",
|
|
"heroizing",
|
|
"euphemizing",
|
|
"poeticizing",
|
|
"softening",
|
|
"sweetening",
|
|
"adulating",
|
|
"canonizing",
|
|
"deifying",
|
|
"idolizing",
|
|
"aggrandizing",
|
|
"dignifying",
|
|
"ennobling",
|
|
"enshrining",
|
|
"enthroning",
|
|
"magnifying"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"belittling",
|
|
"decrying",
|
|
"denigrating",
|
|
"deprecating",
|
|
"disparaging",
|
|
"minimizing",
|
|
"putting down"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"deglamorizing"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"identification cards":{
|
|
"something presented to show that someone is the person they claim to be":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"ID cards",
|
|
"identity cards",
|
|
"ID's",
|
|
"IDs",
|
|
"certificates",
|
|
"documents",
|
|
"exhibits",
|
|
"papers",
|
|
"attestations",
|
|
"confirmations",
|
|
"corroborations",
|
|
"documentations",
|
|
"evidences",
|
|
"proofs",
|
|
"substantiations",
|
|
"testaments",
|
|
"testimonials",
|
|
"testimonies",
|
|
"validations",
|
|
"vouchers",
|
|
"witnesses",
|
|
"authentications",
|
|
"manifestations",
|
|
"verifications",
|
|
"(the) goods",
|
|
"demonstrations",
|
|
"illustrations"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"rebuttals",
|
|
"refutations",
|
|
"disproofs"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"idyls":{
|
|
"a time or instance of carefree fun":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"her year as a vineyard worker in the south of France was not the idyll that she had expected it to be"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"binges",
|
|
"flings",
|
|
"frisks",
|
|
"frolics",
|
|
"gambols",
|
|
"larks",
|
|
"ploys",
|
|
"revels",
|
|
"rollicks",
|
|
"romps",
|
|
"sprees"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"capers",
|
|
"escapades",
|
|
"pranks",
|
|
"benders",
|
|
"brannigans",
|
|
"bums",
|
|
"busts",
|
|
"carouses",
|
|
"souses",
|
|
"splores",
|
|
"toots",
|
|
"antics",
|
|
"monkeyshines",
|
|
"shenanigans",
|
|
"field days",
|
|
"festivities",
|
|
"merriments",
|
|
"merrymakings",
|
|
"enjoyments",
|
|
"indulgences",
|
|
"pleasures",
|
|
"self-indulgences",
|
|
"amusements",
|
|
"diversions",
|
|
"entertainments",
|
|
"recreations"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ideated":{
|
|
"to form a mental picture of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the psychotic would repeatedly ideate the act of committing murder, and eventually he came to believe his own delusions"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"conceited",
|
|
"conceived",
|
|
"conjured (up)",
|
|
"dreamed",
|
|
"dreamt",
|
|
"envisaged",
|
|
"envisioned",
|
|
"fancied",
|
|
"fantasied",
|
|
"fantasized",
|
|
"featured",
|
|
"imaged",
|
|
"imagined",
|
|
"pictured",
|
|
"saw",
|
|
"visioned",
|
|
"visualized"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"daydreamed",
|
|
"stargazed",
|
|
"hallucinated",
|
|
"re-created",
|
|
"recreated",
|
|
"reflected",
|
|
"relived",
|
|
"reminisced",
|
|
"contemplated",
|
|
"meditated",
|
|
"mused",
|
|
"pondered",
|
|
"ruminated",
|
|
"concocted",
|
|
"fabricated",
|
|
"invented",
|
|
"made up",
|
|
"manufactured",
|
|
"planned",
|
|
"projected",
|
|
"foresaw",
|
|
"prefigured"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ideologue":{
|
|
"one who is intensely or excessively devoted to a cause":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"as long as there are ideologues controlling both sides of the aisle, legislative compromise is out of the question"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"crusader",
|
|
"fanatic",
|
|
"militant",
|
|
"partisan",
|
|
"partizan",
|
|
"red hot",
|
|
"true believer",
|
|
"zealot"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"activist",
|
|
"dreamer",
|
|
"idealist",
|
|
"visionary",
|
|
"cultist",
|
|
"disciple",
|
|
"follower",
|
|
"hanger-on",
|
|
"idolizer",
|
|
"votary",
|
|
"addict",
|
|
"aficionado",
|
|
"afficionado",
|
|
"buff",
|
|
"bug",
|
|
"devotee",
|
|
"enthusiast",
|
|
"fan",
|
|
"fancier",
|
|
"fiend",
|
|
"fool",
|
|
"freak",
|
|
"habitu\u00e9",
|
|
"habitue",
|
|
"head",
|
|
"hound",
|
|
"junkie",
|
|
"junky",
|
|
"lover",
|
|
"maniac",
|
|
"maven",
|
|
"mavin",
|
|
"nut",
|
|
"sucker",
|
|
"advocate",
|
|
"apostle",
|
|
"backer",
|
|
"champion",
|
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"evangelist",
|
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"patron",
|
|
"promoter",
|
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"stalwart",
|
|
"supporter",
|
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"booster",
|
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"rooter",
|
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"well-wisher",
|
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"faddist"
|
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],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dabbler",
|
|
"dilettante"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nonmilitant"
|
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]
|
|
},
|
|
"one whose conduct is guided more by the image of perfection than by the real world":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the revolutionaries proved to be impractical ideologues who had no idea how to run a country"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"Don Quixote",
|
|
"dreamer",
|
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"fantast",
|
|
"idealist",
|
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"idealizer",
|
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"romantic",
|
|
"romanticist",
|
|
"utopian",
|
|
"visionary"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"emotionalist",
|
|
"sentimentalist",
|
|
"daydreamer",
|
|
"fantasizer",
|
|
"woolgatherer",
|
|
"Micawber",
|
|
"optimist",
|
|
"Pollyanna",
|
|
"do-gooder",
|
|
"reformer",
|
|
"perfectionist",
|
|
"doctrinaire",
|
|
"theorist",
|
|
"thinker"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"cynic",
|
|
"defeatist",
|
|
"pessimist",
|
|
"empiric",
|
|
"empiricist"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"hardnose",
|
|
"pragmatist",
|
|
"realist"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idiot box":{
|
|
"an electronic device with a screen and speakers that reproduces images and sound":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"she declared that she wouldn't have an idiot box in her home"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"boob tube",
|
|
"box",
|
|
"television",
|
|
"telly",
|
|
"tube",
|
|
"TV"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"LCD",
|
|
"plasma",
|
|
"home theater",
|
|
"home video"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"identify (with)":{
|
|
"as in empathize (with)":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"empathize (with)",
|
|
"love",
|
|
"tolerate",
|
|
"understand",
|
|
"grieve (for)",
|
|
"sorrow (for)",
|
|
"care (for)",
|
|
"ache (for)",
|
|
"bleed (for)",
|
|
"commiserate (with)",
|
|
"compassionate",
|
|
"condole (with)",
|
|
"feel (for)",
|
|
"pity",
|
|
"sympathize (with)",
|
|
"yearn (over)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disregard",
|
|
"ignore",
|
|
"neglect",
|
|
"overlook",
|
|
"dislike",
|
|
"hate",
|
|
"scorn"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idee fixe":{
|
|
"something about which one is constantly thinking or concerned":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"had this bizarre id\u00e9e fixe that people were spying on her with electromagnetic waves"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"fetish",
|
|
"fetich",
|
|
"fixation",
|
|
"mania",
|
|
"obsession",
|
|
"preoccupation",
|
|
"prepossession"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"monomania",
|
|
"complex",
|
|
"hang-up",
|
|
"problem",
|
|
"trip",
|
|
"appetite",
|
|
"caco\u00ebthes",
|
|
"compulsion",
|
|
"craving",
|
|
"desire",
|
|
"drive",
|
|
"enthusiasm",
|
|
"fascination",
|
|
"hankering",
|
|
"hunger",
|
|
"infatuation",
|
|
"itch",
|
|
"longing",
|
|
"lust",
|
|
"passion",
|
|
"pining",
|
|
"thirst",
|
|
"urge",
|
|
"yearning",
|
|
"yen",
|
|
"idiosyncrasy",
|
|
"quirk",
|
|
"bent",
|
|
"disposition",
|
|
"inclination",
|
|
"leaning",
|
|
"partiality",
|
|
"penchant",
|
|
"predilection",
|
|
"predisposition",
|
|
"proclivity",
|
|
"propensity",
|
|
"tendency"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"apathy",
|
|
"disinterestedness",
|
|
"disregard",
|
|
"indifference",
|
|
"insouciance",
|
|
"nonchalance",
|
|
"unconcern",
|
|
"unconcernedness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"id\u00e9e fixe":{
|
|
"something about which one is constantly thinking or concerned":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"had this bizarre id\u00e9e fixe that people were spying on her with electromagnetic waves"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"fetish",
|
|
"fetich",
|
|
"fixation",
|
|
"mania",
|
|
"obsession",
|
|
"preoccupation",
|
|
"prepossession"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"monomania",
|
|
"complex",
|
|
"hang-up",
|
|
"problem",
|
|
"trip",
|
|
"appetite",
|
|
"caco\u00ebthes",
|
|
"compulsion",
|
|
"craving",
|
|
"desire",
|
|
"drive",
|
|
"enthusiasm",
|
|
"fascination",
|
|
"hankering",
|
|
"hunger",
|
|
"infatuation",
|
|
"itch",
|
|
"longing",
|
|
"lust",
|
|
"passion",
|
|
"pining",
|
|
"thirst",
|
|
"urge",
|
|
"yearning",
|
|
"yen",
|
|
"idiosyncrasy",
|
|
"quirk",
|
|
"bent",
|
|
"disposition",
|
|
"inclination",
|
|
"leaning",
|
|
"partiality",
|
|
"penchant",
|
|
"predilection",
|
|
"predisposition",
|
|
"proclivity",
|
|
"propensity",
|
|
"tendency"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"apathy",
|
|
"disinterestedness",
|
|
"disregard",
|
|
"indifference",
|
|
"insouciance",
|
|
"nonchalance",
|
|
"unconcern",
|
|
"unconcernedness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"identical":{
|
|
"being one and not another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"both families wanted the identical puppy and weren't accepting the argument that its littermates were just as good"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"same",
|
|
"selfsame",
|
|
"very"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"differentiable",
|
|
"discriminable",
|
|
"disparate",
|
|
"dissimilar",
|
|
"distinct",
|
|
"distinctive",
|
|
"distinguishable",
|
|
"diverse",
|
|
"unalike",
|
|
"unlike",
|
|
"varied",
|
|
"various"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"another",
|
|
"different",
|
|
"other"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"resembling another in every respect":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"identical dresses whose only difference is a designer label that fetches a high price"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"coequal",
|
|
"duplicate",
|
|
"equal",
|
|
"even",
|
|
"indistinguishable",
|
|
"same"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"akin",
|
|
"alike",
|
|
"analogous",
|
|
"comparable",
|
|
"coordinate",
|
|
"correspondent",
|
|
"corresponding",
|
|
"equivalent",
|
|
"like",
|
|
"look-alike",
|
|
"matching",
|
|
"parallel",
|
|
"similar",
|
|
"such",
|
|
"suchlike",
|
|
"synonymous",
|
|
"tantamount"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"differentiable",
|
|
"discriminable",
|
|
"divers",
|
|
"miscellaneous",
|
|
"sundry",
|
|
"varied",
|
|
"various"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"different",
|
|
"disparate",
|
|
"dissimilar",
|
|
"distant",
|
|
"distinct",
|
|
"distinctive",
|
|
"distinguishable",
|
|
"diverse",
|
|
"nonidentical",
|
|
"other",
|
|
"unalike",
|
|
"unlike"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idiocies":{
|
|
"a foolish act or idea":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"trying to get that many people to agree on anything was pure idiocy"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"absurdities",
|
|
"asininities",
|
|
"b\u00eatises",
|
|
"fatuities",
|
|
"follies",
|
|
"fooleries",
|
|
"fopperies",
|
|
"imbecilities",
|
|
"inanities",
|
|
"insanities",
|
|
"lunacies",
|
|
"stupidities"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"buffooneries",
|
|
"monkeyshines",
|
|
"shenanigans",
|
|
"tomfooleries",
|
|
"drivel",
|
|
"humbug",
|
|
"nonsense",
|
|
"twaddles",
|
|
"blunders",
|
|
"bungles",
|
|
"flubs",
|
|
"goofs",
|
|
"howlers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"discretions",
|
|
"forethoughts",
|
|
"prudences",
|
|
"sagacities",
|
|
"wisdoms",
|
|
"brainstorms",
|
|
"inspirations"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"idling":{
|
|
"as in lounging , loafing":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"loafing",
|
|
"lounging",
|
|
"slacking",
|
|
"feast",
|
|
"holy day",
|
|
"legal holiday",
|
|
"interim",
|
|
"intermission",
|
|
"interval",
|
|
"breather",
|
|
"relaxation",
|
|
"respite",
|
|
"rest",
|
|
"furlough",
|
|
"liberty",
|
|
"sabbatical",
|
|
"break",
|
|
"holiday",
|
|
"hols",
|
|
"leave",
|
|
"recess",
|
|
"vacation"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to spend time doing nothing":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"she likes to idle during the summer and recharge herself for the fall semester",
|
|
"we idled away the evening relaxing around the campfire"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bumming",
|
|
"chilling",
|
|
"dallying",
|
|
"dawdling",
|
|
"dillydallying",
|
|
"droning",
|
|
"footling",
|
|
"goofing (off)",
|
|
"hacking (around)",
|
|
"hanging about",
|
|
"hanging (around or out)",
|
|
"kicking around",
|
|
"kicking back",
|
|
"lazing",
|
|
"lazying",
|
|
"loafing",
|
|
"lolling",
|
|
"lounging",
|
|
"vegging out"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"fiddling (around)",
|
|
"fooling",
|
|
"messing",
|
|
"monkeying",
|
|
"mucking",
|
|
"piddling",
|
|
"playing",
|
|
"pottering (around)",
|
|
"puttering (around)",
|
|
"trifling",
|
|
"dozing",
|
|
"estivating",
|
|
"aestivating",
|
|
"hibernating",
|
|
"lagging",
|
|
"lingering",
|
|
"loitering",
|
|
"poking",
|
|
"relaxing",
|
|
"resting",
|
|
"tarrying",
|
|
"ambling",
|
|
"moseying",
|
|
"sauntering",
|
|
"strolling",
|
|
"swanning",
|
|
"furloughing",
|
|
"goldbricking",
|
|
"malingering",
|
|
"truanting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"drudging",
|
|
"grinding",
|
|
"grubbing",
|
|
"humping",
|
|
"hustling",
|
|
"laboring",
|
|
"moiling",
|
|
"pegging",
|
|
"plodding",
|
|
"plowing",
|
|
"plugging",
|
|
"slaving",
|
|
"sweating",
|
|
"toiling",
|
|
"travailing",
|
|
"working",
|
|
"applying",
|
|
"buckling (down)",
|
|
"exerting",
|
|
"putting out"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |