3509 lines
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3509 lines
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{
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"hail":{
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"to declare enthusiastic approval of":{
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"examples":[
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"the museum director hailed the artist's new installation as a groundbreaking work of genius"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"acclaim",
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"accredit",
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"applaud",
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"cheer",
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"crack up",
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"laud",
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"praise",
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"salute",
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"tout"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bravo",
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"clap",
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"rise (to)",
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"ballyhoo",
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"approve",
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"commend",
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"endorse",
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"indorse",
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"favor",
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"recommend",
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"root (for)",
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"support",
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"celebrate",
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"emblazon",
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"eulogize",
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"extol",
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"extoll",
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"glorify",
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"magnify",
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"sing",
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"adulate",
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"belaud",
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"flatter",
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"overpraise",
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"deify",
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"idolize"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"belittle",
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"discommend",
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"disparage",
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"put down",
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"blame",
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"censure",
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"reprehend",
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"reprobate",
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"admonish",
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"chide",
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"criticize",
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"rebuke",
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"reprimand",
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"reproach",
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"reprove",
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"castigate",
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"excoriate",
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"keelhaul",
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"lambaste",
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"lambast",
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"skewer",
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"slag",
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"vilify"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"knock",
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"pan",
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"slam"
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]
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},
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"to demand or request the presence or service of":{
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"examples":[
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"let's hail a taxi",
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"hailed the waiter for the check"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"call",
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"summon"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"cite",
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"subpoena",
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"assemble",
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"call out",
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"call up",
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"convene",
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"convoke",
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"muster",
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"ask",
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"bid",
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"invite",
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"command",
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"order",
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"request",
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"requisition",
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"beckon",
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"demand",
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"invoke",
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"buzz",
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"knell",
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"page",
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"ring",
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"whistle"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"dismiss",
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"send (away)",
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"turn away",
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"banish",
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"boot (out)",
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"cast out",
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"drum (out)",
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"eject",
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"expel",
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"kick out",
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"oust",
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"out",
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"rout",
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"run off",
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"throw out",
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"turf (out)"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"a heavy fall of objects":{
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"examples":[
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"a hail of small stones warned them of the oncoming avalanche"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"rain",
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"shower",
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"storm"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"barrage",
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"bombardment",
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"broadside",
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"cannonade",
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"fusillade",
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"salvo",
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"volley",
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"flood",
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"gush",
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"rush",
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"spate",
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"torrent",
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"eruption",
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"outbreak",
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"outburst"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"a rapid or overwhelming outpouring of many things at once":{
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"examples":[
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"even under the hail of angry questions, the press secretary stayed cool"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"barrage",
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"blitz",
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"blitzkrieg",
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"bombardment",
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"cannonade",
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"drumbeat",
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"drumfire",
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"flurry",
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"fusillade",
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"salvo",
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"shower",
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"storm",
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"volley"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"broadside",
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"earful",
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"avalanche",
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"burst",
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"cataclysm",
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"cataract",
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"deluge",
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"discharge",
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"engulfment",
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"flood",
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"flood tide",
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"flush",
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"gush",
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"inundation",
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"outburst",
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"outflow",
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"outpouring",
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"overflow",
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"rash",
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"spate",
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"surge",
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"torrent",
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"current",
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"river",
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"stream",
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"tide",
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"excess",
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"glut",
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"overabundance",
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"overage",
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"overkill",
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"overmuch",
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"oversupply",
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"superabundance",
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"superfluity",
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"surfeit",
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"surplus"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"dribble",
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"drip",
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"trickle"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"range of hearing":{
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"examples":[
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"stay within hail of the restaurant's front desk so you'll know when your table is ready"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"earshot",
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"hearing",
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"sound"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"volume",
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"distance",
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"sight"
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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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"verb"
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]
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},
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"hair shirt":{
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"something that is a source of irritation":{
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"examples":[
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"the constant need to cut costs was a hair shirt , but one that the theater company had to live with"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"aggravation",
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"aggro",
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"annoyance",
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"bother",
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"botheration",
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"bugbear",
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"exasperation",
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"frustration",
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"hassle",
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"headache",
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"inconvenience",
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"irk",
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"irritant",
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"nuisance",
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"peeve",
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"pest",
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"rub",
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"ruffle",
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"thorn",
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"trial",
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"vexation"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"discomfort",
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"fleabite",
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"pinprick",
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"affront",
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"insult",
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"offense",
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"offence",
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"upset",
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"worry",
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"affliction",
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"albatross",
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"burden",
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"cross",
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"curse",
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"menace",
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"millstone",
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"plague",
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"sore",
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"anxiety",
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"plight",
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"predicament",
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"tribulation",
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"trouble",
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"hang-up",
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"pet peeve",
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"problem",
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"annoyer",
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"disturber",
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"harasser",
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"mischief",
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"offender",
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"pandora's box"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"delight",
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"joy",
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"pleasure"
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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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"hairsbreadth":{
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"showing little difference in the standing of the competitors":{
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"examples":[
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"a hairbreadth victory, but a victory nevertheless"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"close",
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"down-to-the-wire",
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"narrow",
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"neck and neck",
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"nip and tuck",
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"tight"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"crowded"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"a very small distance or degree":{
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"examples":[
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"just missed the bull's-eye by a hairbreadth"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"ace",
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"hair",
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"hairline",
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"hop, skip, and jump",
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"inch",
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"neck",
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"shouting distance",
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"step",
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"stone's throw"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bit",
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"crumb",
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"dab",
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"iota",
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"jot",
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"minim",
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"mite",
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"particle",
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"smidgen",
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"smidgeon",
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"smidgin",
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"smidge",
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"trace",
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"trifle"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"infinity",
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"light-year"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"country mile",
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"long haul",
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"mile"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"hairsplitting":{
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"made or done with extreme care and accuracy":{
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"examples":[
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"usage experts have attempted to make some hairsplitting distinctions between the two words, but most writers blithely ignore them"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"delicate",
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"exact",
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"fine",
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"finespun",
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"hairline",
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"minute",
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"nice",
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"nuanced",
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"refined",
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"subtle"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"nitpicking",
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"quibbling",
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"frivolous",
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"inconsequential",
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"inconsiderable",
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"insignificant",
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"negligible",
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"petty",
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"piddling",
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"trifling",
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"trivial",
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"demanding",
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"exacting",
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"fastidious",
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"finical",
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"finicking",
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"finicky",
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"fussy",
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"meticulous",
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"particular",
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"picky"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"apparent",
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"clear",
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"clear-cut",
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"evident",
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"manifest",
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"obvious",
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"open-and-shut",
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"palpable",
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"patent",
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"perspicuous",
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"plain",
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"transparent",
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"unambiguous",
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"unequivocal",
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"unmistakable",
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"broad",
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"indefinite",
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"careless",
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"heedless",
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"incautious",
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"slapdash",
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"slipshod",
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"sloppy"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"coarse",
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"inexact",
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"rough"
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]
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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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"hairy":{
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"covered with or as if with hair":{
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"examples":[
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"a hairy spider"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bristly",
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"brushy",
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"cottony",
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"fleecy",
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"furred",
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"furry",
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"hirsute",
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"rough",
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"shaggy",
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"silky",
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"unshorn",
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"woolly",
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"wooly"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bearded",
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"bewhiskered",
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"mustachioed",
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"moustachioed",
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"whiskered",
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"stubbled",
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"stubbly",
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"downy",
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"fluffy",
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"fuzzy",
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"linty",
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"nappy"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"beardless",
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"shaved",
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"shaven"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"bald",
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"furless",
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"glabrous",
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"hairless",
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"shorn",
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"smooth"
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]
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},
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"made of or resembling hair":{
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"examples":[
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"found enough hairy clumps around the house to make another cat",
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"a hairy mass of fiberglass insulation"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"furry",
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"fuzzy",
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"rough",
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"shaggy",
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"woolly",
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"wooly"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"downy",
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"fluffy",
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"nappy",
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"puffy",
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"hairlike"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"requiring exceptional skill or caution in performance or handling":{
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"examples":[
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"landing on that airstrip is always a hairy proposition"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"catchy",
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"delicate",
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"difficult",
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"dodgy",
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"knotty",
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"nasty",
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"prickly",
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"problematic",
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"problematical",
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"sensitive",
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"spiny",
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"sticky",
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"thorny",
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"ticklish",
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"touchy",
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"tough",
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"tricksy",
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"tricky"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"abstract",
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"abstruse",
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"complex",
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"complicated",
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"hard",
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"intricate",
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"involved",
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"recondite",
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"serious",
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"problem",
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"scabrous",
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"stubborn",
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"troublesome",
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"troublous",
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"vexatious",
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"vexing",
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"worrisome",
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"burdensome",
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"demanding",
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"discommoding",
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"exacting",
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"exhausting",
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"importunate",
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"inconvenient",
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"onerous",
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"oppressive",
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"painful",
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"stressful"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"easy",
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"effortless",
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"manageable",
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"painless",
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"simple",
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"straightforward",
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"uncomplicated",
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"undemanding",
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"unproblematic"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"marked by or causing agitation or uncomfortable feelings":{
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"examples":[
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"the snowstorm made for a hairy commute back home that evening"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"agitating",
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"anxious",
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"creepy",
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"disquieting",
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"distressful",
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"distressing",
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"disturbing",
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"fraught",
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"nail-biting",
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"nerve-racking",
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"nerve-wracking",
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"nervous",
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"restless",
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"tense",
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"uneasy",
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"unnerving",
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"unsettling",
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"worrisome"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bothersome",
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"troublesome",
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"foreboding",
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"misgiving",
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"discouraging",
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"disheartening",
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"strained",
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"restive",
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"unrestful",
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"awkward",
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"embarrassing"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"restful",
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"pacific"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"calming",
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"comfortable",
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"easy",
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"peaceful",
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"quiet",
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"quieting",
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"tranquil"
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]
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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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"hair-raiser":{
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"something (as a close contest) that induces much suspense as to its outcome":{
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"examples":[
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"since they had been dating for five years, her answer to his proposal wasn't exactly a hair-raiser"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"cliff-hanger",
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"nail-biter",
|
|
"suspenser",
|
|
"thriller"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"photo finish",
|
|
"squeaker"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"yawner",
|
|
"blowout"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"hairline":{
|
|
"being of less than usual width":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a hairline crack in the mug, almost too small to notice, was enough to make the mug break when filled with hot tea"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"fine",
|
|
"narrow",
|
|
"needlelike",
|
|
"paper-thin",
|
|
"skinny",
|
|
"slender",
|
|
"slim",
|
|
"slim-jim",
|
|
"thin",
|
|
"ultrathin"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"attenuate",
|
|
"attenuated",
|
|
"elongate",
|
|
"elongated",
|
|
"linear",
|
|
"bottleneck",
|
|
"close",
|
|
"compressed",
|
|
"condensed",
|
|
"constricted",
|
|
"contracted",
|
|
"squeezed",
|
|
"tight",
|
|
"tightened",
|
|
"lanky",
|
|
"rangy",
|
|
"reedy",
|
|
"shoestring",
|
|
"spindly",
|
|
"stalky",
|
|
"stringy",
|
|
"twiggy",
|
|
"willowy",
|
|
"wispy",
|
|
"lank",
|
|
"spare"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"chunky",
|
|
"squat",
|
|
"stocky",
|
|
"stumpy",
|
|
"thick",
|
|
"thickset",
|
|
"bulky",
|
|
"massive",
|
|
"voluminous",
|
|
"thickish",
|
|
"widish"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"broad",
|
|
"fat",
|
|
"wide"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"made or done with extreme care and accuracy":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a hairline distinction between her rating of certain things as \"necessary\" and others as \"absolutely necessary\""
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"delicate",
|
|
"exact",
|
|
"fine",
|
|
"finespun",
|
|
"hairsplitting",
|
|
"minute",
|
|
"nice",
|
|
"nuanced",
|
|
"refined",
|
|
"subtle"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"nitpicking",
|
|
"quibbling",
|
|
"frivolous",
|
|
"inconsequential",
|
|
"inconsiderable",
|
|
"insignificant",
|
|
"negligible",
|
|
"petty",
|
|
"piddling",
|
|
"trifling",
|
|
"trivial",
|
|
"demanding",
|
|
"exacting",
|
|
"fastidious",
|
|
"finical",
|
|
"finicking",
|
|
"finicky",
|
|
"fussy",
|
|
"meticulous",
|
|
"particular",
|
|
"picky"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"apparent",
|
|
"clear",
|
|
"clear-cut",
|
|
"evident",
|
|
"manifest",
|
|
"obvious",
|
|
"open-and-shut",
|
|
"palpable",
|
|
"patent",
|
|
"perspicuous",
|
|
"plain",
|
|
"transparent",
|
|
"unambiguous",
|
|
"unequivocal",
|
|
"unmistakable",
|
|
"broad",
|
|
"indefinite",
|
|
"careless",
|
|
"heedless",
|
|
"incautious",
|
|
"slapdash",
|
|
"slipshod",
|
|
"sloppy"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"coarse",
|
|
"inexact",
|
|
"rough"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"meeting the highest standard of accuracy":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an ultrasensitive telescope that requires hairline placement of the lenses"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accurate",
|
|
"close",
|
|
"delicate",
|
|
"exact",
|
|
"fine",
|
|
"mathematical",
|
|
"pinpoint",
|
|
"precise",
|
|
"refined",
|
|
"rigorous",
|
|
"spot-on"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"correct",
|
|
"right",
|
|
"strict",
|
|
"true",
|
|
"definite",
|
|
"definitive",
|
|
"nice",
|
|
"subtle",
|
|
"careful",
|
|
"fastidious",
|
|
"finical",
|
|
"finicky",
|
|
"meticulous"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"approximate",
|
|
"round",
|
|
"false",
|
|
"incorrect",
|
|
"untrue",
|
|
"wrong",
|
|
"careless",
|
|
"loose",
|
|
"indefinite",
|
|
"unclear",
|
|
"vague",
|
|
"doubtful",
|
|
"dubious",
|
|
"questionable",
|
|
"unreliable",
|
|
"untrustworthy"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"coarse",
|
|
"imprecise",
|
|
"inaccurate",
|
|
"inexact",
|
|
"rough"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"a very small distance or degree":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the controversial measure passed by a hairline , the margin of victory being but a single vote"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"ace",
|
|
"hair",
|
|
"hairbreadth",
|
|
"hairsbreadth",
|
|
"hop, skip, and jump",
|
|
"inch",
|
|
"neck",
|
|
"shouting distance",
|
|
"step",
|
|
"stone's throw"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bit",
|
|
"crumb",
|
|
"dab",
|
|
"iota",
|
|
"jot",
|
|
"minim",
|
|
"mite",
|
|
"particle",
|
|
"smidgen",
|
|
"smidgeon",
|
|
"smidgin",
|
|
"smidge",
|
|
"trace",
|
|
"trifle"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"infinity",
|
|
"light-year"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"country mile",
|
|
"long haul",
|
|
"mile"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"hairpin":{
|
|
"as in dogleg":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"dogleg",
|
|
"corner",
|
|
"turnoff",
|
|
"decline",
|
|
"inclination",
|
|
"incline",
|
|
"slope",
|
|
"incurvature",
|
|
"reflection",
|
|
"buckle",
|
|
"convolution",
|
|
"flexure",
|
|
"fold",
|
|
"loop",
|
|
"spiral",
|
|
"swirl",
|
|
"twist",
|
|
"winding",
|
|
"coil",
|
|
"curl",
|
|
"curlicue",
|
|
"curlycue",
|
|
"circle",
|
|
"ring",
|
|
"ringlet",
|
|
"round",
|
|
"kink",
|
|
"warp",
|
|
"angle",
|
|
"arc",
|
|
"arch",
|
|
"bend",
|
|
"bow",
|
|
"crook",
|
|
"curvature",
|
|
"curve",
|
|
"inflection",
|
|
"turn",
|
|
"wind"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"hairbreadths":{
|
|
"a very small distance or degree":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"just missed the bull's-eye by a hairbreadth"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aces",
|
|
"hairlines",
|
|
"hairs",
|
|
"inches",
|
|
"necks",
|
|
"steps",
|
|
"stone's throws"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bits",
|
|
"crumbs",
|
|
"dabs",
|
|
"iotas",
|
|
"jots",
|
|
"minims",
|
|
"mites",
|
|
"particles",
|
|
"smidgens",
|
|
"smidgeons",
|
|
"smidgins",
|
|
"smidges",
|
|
"traces",
|
|
"trifles"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"infinities",
|
|
"light-years"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"country miles",
|
|
"long hauls",
|
|
"miles"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"hairbreadth escape":{
|
|
"a barely successful escape from something undesirable":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The surfer made a hairbreadth escape from the shark."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"close call",
|
|
"close shave",
|
|
"near miss"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"squeaker"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"misfire"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"hailstorms":{
|
|
"as in rainstorms , thunderstorms":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cloudbursts",
|
|
"rainsqualls",
|
|
"rainstorms",
|
|
"thundershowers",
|
|
"thunderstorms",
|
|
"weathers",
|
|
"windstorms",
|
|
"blizzards",
|
|
"ice storms",
|
|
"snowstorms",
|
|
"northeasters",
|
|
"nor'easters",
|
|
"northers",
|
|
"southeasters",
|
|
"southwesters",
|
|
"squalls",
|
|
"storms",
|
|
"tempests",
|
|
"cyclones",
|
|
"hurricanes",
|
|
"typhoons",
|
|
"sandstorms"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"hairstyles":{
|
|
"a style or arrangement of hair":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the senator's long parade of hairstyles seem to reflect a relentless need to constantly reinvent herself"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"coiffures",
|
|
"cuts",
|
|
"dos",
|
|
"do's",
|
|
"haircuts",
|
|
"hairdos"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"Afros",
|
|
"conks",
|
|
"cornrows",
|
|
"dreadlocks",
|
|
"permanents",
|
|
"perms",
|
|
"beehives",
|
|
"big hairs",
|
|
"buns",
|
|
"chignons",
|
|
"French twists",
|
|
"pageboys",
|
|
"pugs",
|
|
"updos",
|
|
"upsweeps",
|
|
"bobs",
|
|
"buzz cuts",
|
|
"crew cuts",
|
|
"crops",
|
|
"fades",
|
|
"Mohawk",
|
|
"Mohawks",
|
|
"shags",
|
|
"shingles",
|
|
"trims",
|
|
"braids",
|
|
"pigtails",
|
|
"plaits",
|
|
"ponytails",
|
|
"queues",
|
|
"comb-overs",
|
|
"ducktails",
|
|
"pompadours",
|
|
"roaches"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"hairy-chested":{
|
|
"as in macho , hypermasculine":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hypermasculine",
|
|
"macho",
|
|
"ultramasculine",
|
|
"male",
|
|
"manlike",
|
|
"manly",
|
|
"mannish",
|
|
"man-size",
|
|
"man-sized",
|
|
"masculine",
|
|
"virile",
|
|
"boyish",
|
|
"hoydenish",
|
|
"tomboyish",
|
|
"Amazonian",
|
|
"butch"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"unmanly",
|
|
"unmasculine",
|
|
"metrosexual",
|
|
"unmacho",
|
|
"effeminate",
|
|
"girlish",
|
|
"sissified",
|
|
"sissy",
|
|
"feminine",
|
|
"womanish",
|
|
"womanlike",
|
|
"womanly",
|
|
"emasculated",
|
|
"impotent",
|
|
"weakened",
|
|
"androgynous",
|
|
"neuter"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"hail-fellow-well-met":{
|
|
"having or showing kindly feeling and sincere interest":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"amicable",
|
|
"bonhomous",
|
|
"buddy-buddy",
|
|
"chummy",
|
|
"collegial",
|
|
"companionable",
|
|
"comradely",
|
|
"cordial",
|
|
"friendly",
|
|
"genial",
|
|
"hail-fellow",
|
|
"hearty",
|
|
"matey",
|
|
"neighborly",
|
|
"palsy",
|
|
"palsy-walsy",
|
|
"warm",
|
|
"warmhearted"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"affable",
|
|
"agreeable",
|
|
"approachable",
|
|
"good-natured",
|
|
"good-tempered",
|
|
"gracious",
|
|
"nice",
|
|
"sweet",
|
|
"clubby",
|
|
"convivial",
|
|
"folksy",
|
|
"gregarious",
|
|
"hospitable",
|
|
"sociable",
|
|
"social",
|
|
"jolly",
|
|
"jovial",
|
|
"merry",
|
|
"extroverted",
|
|
"extraverted",
|
|
"outgoing",
|
|
"brotherly",
|
|
"fraternal",
|
|
"sisterly",
|
|
"close",
|
|
"familiar",
|
|
"intimate",
|
|
"adoring",
|
|
"affectionate",
|
|
"devoted",
|
|
"fond",
|
|
"lovesome",
|
|
"loving",
|
|
"tender",
|
|
"tenderhearted"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"alienated",
|
|
"estranged",
|
|
"chilly",
|
|
"cold",
|
|
"cold-blooded",
|
|
"cool",
|
|
"frigid",
|
|
"frosty",
|
|
"glacial",
|
|
"icy",
|
|
"wintry",
|
|
"wintery",
|
|
"unsociable",
|
|
"unsocial",
|
|
"aggressive",
|
|
"argumentative",
|
|
"bellicose",
|
|
"belligerent",
|
|
"combative",
|
|
"contentious",
|
|
"disputatious",
|
|
"pugnacious",
|
|
"quarrelsome",
|
|
"scrappy",
|
|
"truculent",
|
|
"inhospitable",
|
|
"inimical"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"antagonistic",
|
|
"hostile",
|
|
"unfriendly"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in buddy , hail-fellow":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"buddy",
|
|
"chum",
|
|
"compadre",
|
|
"crony",
|
|
"fellow",
|
|
"hail-fellow",
|
|
"hearty",
|
|
"hobnobber",
|
|
"mate",
|
|
"musketeer",
|
|
"pal",
|
|
"amigo",
|
|
"friend",
|
|
"abettor",
|
|
"abetter",
|
|
"accomplice",
|
|
"ally",
|
|
"collaborator",
|
|
"colleague",
|
|
"comrade",
|
|
"confederate",
|
|
"friendly",
|
|
"partner",
|
|
"adherent",
|
|
"disciple",
|
|
"follower",
|
|
"backer",
|
|
"benefactor",
|
|
"exponent",
|
|
"supporter",
|
|
"sympathizer",
|
|
"well-wisher"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"adversary",
|
|
"antagonist",
|
|
"enemy",
|
|
"foe",
|
|
"hostile",
|
|
"opponent",
|
|
"archenemy",
|
|
"archfoe",
|
|
"nemesis",
|
|
"ill-wisher"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"hairpins":{
|
|
"as in doglegs":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"doglegs",
|
|
"corners",
|
|
"turnoffs",
|
|
"declines",
|
|
"inclinations",
|
|
"inclines",
|
|
"slopes",
|
|
"incurvatures",
|
|
"reflections",
|
|
"buckles",
|
|
"convolutions",
|
|
"flexures",
|
|
"folds",
|
|
"loops",
|
|
"spirals",
|
|
"swirls",
|
|
"twists",
|
|
"windings",
|
|
"coils",
|
|
"curlicues",
|
|
"curlycues",
|
|
"curls",
|
|
"circles",
|
|
"ringlets",
|
|
"rings",
|
|
"rounds",
|
|
"kinks",
|
|
"warps",
|
|
"angles",
|
|
"arches",
|
|
"arcs",
|
|
"bends",
|
|
"bows",
|
|
"crooks",
|
|
"curvatures",
|
|
"curves",
|
|
"inflections",
|
|
"turns",
|
|
"winds"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"hairless":{
|
|
"as in shaven":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"shaven",
|
|
"displayed",
|
|
"revealed",
|
|
"disrobed",
|
|
"unclad",
|
|
"unclothed",
|
|
"undressed",
|
|
"bald",
|
|
"bare",
|
|
"denuded",
|
|
"exposed",
|
|
"naked",
|
|
"open",
|
|
"peeled",
|
|
"stripped",
|
|
"uncovered",
|
|
"furless",
|
|
"skinned",
|
|
"divested",
|
|
"unprotected"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"covered",
|
|
"mantled",
|
|
"overgrown",
|
|
"overrun",
|
|
"overspread",
|
|
"bearded",
|
|
"hairy"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"haircutter":{
|
|
"a person who cuts and arranges hair":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"my sister is a perfectly adequate haircutter , so I don't see why I should pay to go to some fancy salon"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"barber",
|
|
"hairdresser",
|
|
"hairstylist",
|
|
"stylist"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"beautician",
|
|
"coiffeur",
|
|
"coiffeuse",
|
|
"cosmetologist",
|
|
"trichologist"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"hairsbreadths":{
|
|
"a very small distance or degree":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"just missed the bull's-eye by a hairbreadth"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aces",
|
|
"hairlines",
|
|
"hairs",
|
|
"inches",
|
|
"necks",
|
|
"steps",
|
|
"stone's throws"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bits",
|
|
"crumbs",
|
|
"dabs",
|
|
"iotas",
|
|
"jots",
|
|
"minims",
|
|
"mites",
|
|
"particles",
|
|
"smidgens",
|
|
"smidgeons",
|
|
"smidgins",
|
|
"smidges",
|
|
"traces",
|
|
"trifles"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"infinities",
|
|
"light-years"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"country miles",
|
|
"long hauls",
|
|
"miles"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"hair":{
|
|
"a very small distance or degree":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a race that was won by a hair"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"ace",
|
|
"hairbreadth",
|
|
"hairsbreadth",
|
|
"hairline",
|
|
"hop, skip, and jump",
|
|
"inch",
|
|
"neck",
|
|
"shouting distance",
|
|
"step",
|
|
"stone's throw"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bit",
|
|
"crumb",
|
|
"dab",
|
|
"iota",
|
|
"jot",
|
|
"minim",
|
|
"mite",
|
|
"particle",
|
|
"smidgen",
|
|
"smidgeon",
|
|
"smidgin",
|
|
"smidge",
|
|
"trace",
|
|
"trifle"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"infinity",
|
|
"light-year"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"country mile",
|
|
"long haul",
|
|
"mile"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"a thin, flexible structure that resembles a hair":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"discovered hairs on the plant's stem"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bristle",
|
|
"fiber",
|
|
"filament",
|
|
"thread"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"microfiber",
|
|
"cord",
|
|
"rope",
|
|
"string",
|
|
"wire",
|
|
"yarn",
|
|
"fuzz",
|
|
"tuft"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the hairy covering of a mammal especially when fine, soft, and thick":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"has no hair , but wears a wig",
|
|
"a coat made of camel's hair"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"coat",
|
|
"fleece",
|
|
"fur",
|
|
"jacket",
|
|
"pelage",
|
|
"pile",
|
|
"wool"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"undercoat",
|
|
"underfur",
|
|
"hide",
|
|
"leather",
|
|
"pelt",
|
|
"skin"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"hair-raisers":{
|
|
"something (as a close contest) that induces much suspense as to its outcome":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"since they had been dating for five years, her answer to his proposal wasn't exactly a hair-raiser"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cliff-hangers",
|
|
"nail-biters",
|
|
"suspensers",
|
|
"thrillers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"photo finishes",
|
|
"squeakers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"yawners",
|
|
"blowouts"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"hairsplitters":{
|
|
"as in quibblers , criticasters":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"criticasters",
|
|
"pettifoggers",
|
|
"quibblers",
|
|
"perfectionists",
|
|
"purists",
|
|
"critics",
|
|
"faultfinders",
|
|
"educationists",
|
|
"educators",
|
|
"instructors",
|
|
"pedagogues",
|
|
"pedagogs",
|
|
"preceptors",
|
|
"schoolteachers",
|
|
"teachers",
|
|
"academes",
|
|
"academicians",
|
|
"academics",
|
|
"didacts",
|
|
"pedants"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"hail-fellows-well-met":{
|
|
"as in buddies , hail-fellows":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"buddies",
|
|
"chums",
|
|
"compadres",
|
|
"cronies",
|
|
"fellows",
|
|
"hail-fellows",
|
|
"hearties",
|
|
"hobnobbers",
|
|
"mates",
|
|
"musketeers",
|
|
"pals",
|
|
"amigos",
|
|
"friends",
|
|
"abettors",
|
|
"abetters",
|
|
"accomplices",
|
|
"allies",
|
|
"collaborators",
|
|
"colleagues",
|
|
"comrades",
|
|
"confederates",
|
|
"friendlies",
|
|
"partners",
|
|
"adherents",
|
|
"disciples",
|
|
"followers",
|
|
"backers",
|
|
"benefactors",
|
|
"exponents",
|
|
"supporters",
|
|
"sympathizers",
|
|
"well-wishers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"adversaries",
|
|
"antagonists",
|
|
"enemies",
|
|
"foes",
|
|
"hostiles",
|
|
"opponents",
|
|
"archenemies",
|
|
"archfoes",
|
|
"nemeses",
|
|
"ill-wishers"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"hairpieces":{
|
|
"a headpiece made of natural or synthetic hair usually worn to cover a bald area":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"if no one had told me he wore a hairpiece , I would have thought his hair was his own"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"rugs",
|
|
"toupees",
|
|
"wigs"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"fright wigs",
|
|
"extensions",
|
|
"falls",
|
|
"postiches",
|
|
"switches",
|
|
"wiglets"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"hairbreadth escapes":{
|
|
"a barely successful escape from something undesirable":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The surfer made a hairbreadth escape from the shark."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"close calls",
|
|
"close shaves",
|
|
"near misses"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"squeakers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"misfires"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"hails":{
|
|
"to declare enthusiastic approval of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the museum director hailed the artist's new installation as a groundbreaking work of genius"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"acclaims",
|
|
"accredits",
|
|
"applauds",
|
|
"cheers",
|
|
"cracks up",
|
|
"lauds",
|
|
"praises",
|
|
"salutes",
|
|
"touts"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bravoes",
|
|
"claps",
|
|
"rises (to)",
|
|
"ballyhoos",
|
|
"approves",
|
|
"commends",
|
|
"endorses",
|
|
"indorses",
|
|
"favors",
|
|
"recommends",
|
|
"roots (for)",
|
|
"supports",
|
|
"celebrates",
|
|
"emblazons",
|
|
"eulogizes",
|
|
"extols",
|
|
"extolls",
|
|
"glorifies",
|
|
"magnifies",
|
|
"sings",
|
|
"adulates",
|
|
"belauds",
|
|
"flatters",
|
|
"overpraises",
|
|
"deifies",
|
|
"idolizes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"belittles",
|
|
"discommends",
|
|
"disparages",
|
|
"puts down",
|
|
"blames",
|
|
"censures",
|
|
"reprehends",
|
|
"reprobates",
|
|
"admonishes",
|
|
"chides",
|
|
"criticizes",
|
|
"rebukes",
|
|
"reprimands",
|
|
"reproaches",
|
|
"reproves",
|
|
"castigates",
|
|
"excoriates",
|
|
"keelhauls",
|
|
"lambastes",
|
|
"lambasts",
|
|
"skewers",
|
|
"slags",
|
|
"vilifies"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"knocks",
|
|
"pans",
|
|
"slams"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to demand or request the presence or service of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"let's hail a taxi",
|
|
"hailed the waiter for the check"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"calls",
|
|
"summons"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cites",
|
|
"subpoenas",
|
|
"assembles",
|
|
"calls out",
|
|
"calls up",
|
|
"convenes",
|
|
"convokes",
|
|
"musters",
|
|
"asks",
|
|
"bids",
|
|
"invites",
|
|
"commands",
|
|
"orders",
|
|
"requests",
|
|
"requisitions",
|
|
"beckons",
|
|
"demands",
|
|
"invokes",
|
|
"buzzes",
|
|
"knells",
|
|
"pages",
|
|
"rings",
|
|
"whistles"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dismisses",
|
|
"sends (away)",
|
|
"turns away",
|
|
"banishes",
|
|
"boots (out)",
|
|
"casts out",
|
|
"drums (out)",
|
|
"ejects",
|
|
"expels",
|
|
"kicks out",
|
|
"ousts",
|
|
"outs",
|
|
"routs",
|
|
"runs off",
|
|
"throws out",
|
|
"turfs (out)"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a heavy fall of objects":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a hail of small stones warned them of the oncoming avalanche"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"rains",
|
|
"showers",
|
|
"storms"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"barrages",
|
|
"bombardments",
|
|
"broadsides",
|
|
"cannonades",
|
|
"fusillades",
|
|
"salvos",
|
|
"salvoes",
|
|
"volleys",
|
|
"floods",
|
|
"gushes",
|
|
"rushes",
|
|
"spates",
|
|
"torrents",
|
|
"eruptions",
|
|
"outbreaks",
|
|
"outbursts"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a rapid or overwhelming outpouring of many things at once":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"even under the hail of angry questions, the press secretary stayed cool"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"barrages",
|
|
"blitzes",
|
|
"blitzkriegs",
|
|
"bombardments",
|
|
"cannonades",
|
|
"drumbeats",
|
|
"drumfires",
|
|
"flurries",
|
|
"fusillades",
|
|
"salvos",
|
|
"salvoes",
|
|
"showers",
|
|
"storms",
|
|
"volleys"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"broadsides",
|
|
"earfuls",
|
|
"avalanches",
|
|
"bursts",
|
|
"cataclysms",
|
|
"cataracts",
|
|
"deluges",
|
|
"discharges",
|
|
"engulfments",
|
|
"floods",
|
|
"flood tides",
|
|
"flushes",
|
|
"gushes",
|
|
"inundations",
|
|
"outbursts",
|
|
"outflows",
|
|
"outpourings",
|
|
"overflows",
|
|
"rashes",
|
|
"spates",
|
|
"surges",
|
|
"torrents",
|
|
"currents",
|
|
"rivers",
|
|
"streams",
|
|
"tides",
|
|
"excesses",
|
|
"gluts",
|
|
"overabundances",
|
|
"overages",
|
|
"overkills",
|
|
"overmuch",
|
|
"oversupplies",
|
|
"superabundances",
|
|
"superfluities",
|
|
"surfeits",
|
|
"surpluses"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dribbles",
|
|
"drips",
|
|
"trickles"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"range of hearing":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"stay within hail of the restaurant's front desk so you'll know when your table is ready"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"hearings",
|
|
"sounds"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"volumes",
|
|
"distances",
|
|
"sights"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"hairdressers":{
|
|
"a person who cuts and arranges hair":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"she recommended her hairdresser to a friend who wanted to get a perm"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"barbers",
|
|
"haircutters",
|
|
"hairstylists",
|
|
"stylists"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"beauticians",
|
|
"coiffeurs",
|
|
"coiffeuses",
|
|
"cosmetologists",
|
|
"trichologists"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"hairlines":{
|
|
"a very small distance or degree":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the controversial measure passed by a hairline , the margin of victory being but a single vote"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aces",
|
|
"hairbreadths",
|
|
"hairsbreadths",
|
|
"hairs",
|
|
"inches",
|
|
"necks",
|
|
"steps",
|
|
"stone's throws"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bits",
|
|
"crumbs",
|
|
"dabs",
|
|
"iotas",
|
|
"jots",
|
|
"minims",
|
|
"mites",
|
|
"particles",
|
|
"smidgens",
|
|
"smidgeons",
|
|
"smidgins",
|
|
"smidges",
|
|
"traces",
|
|
"trifles"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"infinities",
|
|
"light-years"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"country miles",
|
|
"long hauls",
|
|
"miles"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"haircuts":{
|
|
"a style or arrangement of hair":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he hopes the new haircut will make him look more mature for the job interview"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"coiffures",
|
|
"cuts",
|
|
"dos",
|
|
"do's",
|
|
"hairdos",
|
|
"hairstyles"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"Afros",
|
|
"conks",
|
|
"cornrows",
|
|
"dreadlocks",
|
|
"permanents",
|
|
"perms",
|
|
"beehives",
|
|
"big hairs",
|
|
"buns",
|
|
"chignons",
|
|
"French twists",
|
|
"pageboys",
|
|
"pugs",
|
|
"updos",
|
|
"upsweeps",
|
|
"bobs",
|
|
"buzz cuts",
|
|
"crew cuts",
|
|
"crops",
|
|
"fades",
|
|
"Mohawk",
|
|
"Mohawks",
|
|
"shags",
|
|
"shingles",
|
|
"trims",
|
|
"braids",
|
|
"pigtails",
|
|
"plaits",
|
|
"ponytails",
|
|
"queues",
|
|
"comb-overs",
|
|
"ducktails",
|
|
"pompadours",
|
|
"roaches"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"hairstyle":{
|
|
"a style or arrangement of hair":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the senator's long parade of hairstyles seem to reflect a relentless need to constantly reinvent herself"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"coiffure",
|
|
"cut",
|
|
"do",
|
|
"haircut",
|
|
"hairdo"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"Afro",
|
|
"conk",
|
|
"cornrow",
|
|
"dreadlocks",
|
|
"perm",
|
|
"permanent",
|
|
"beehive",
|
|
"big hair",
|
|
"bun",
|
|
"chignon",
|
|
"French twist",
|
|
"pageboy",
|
|
"pug",
|
|
"updo",
|
|
"upsweep",
|
|
"bob",
|
|
"buzz cut",
|
|
"crew cut",
|
|
"crop",
|
|
"fade",
|
|
"Mohawk",
|
|
"shag",
|
|
"shingle",
|
|
"trim",
|
|
"braid",
|
|
"pigtail",
|
|
"plait",
|
|
"ponytail",
|
|
"queue",
|
|
"comb-over",
|
|
"ducktail",
|
|
"pompadour",
|
|
"roach"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"hair shirts":{
|
|
"something that is a source of irritation":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the constant need to cut costs was a hair shirt , but one that the theater company had to live with"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aggravations",
|
|
"aggros",
|
|
"annoyances",
|
|
"botherations",
|
|
"bothers",
|
|
"bugbears",
|
|
"exasperations",
|
|
"frustrations",
|
|
"hassles",
|
|
"headaches",
|
|
"inconveniences",
|
|
"irks",
|
|
"irritants",
|
|
"nuisances",
|
|
"peeves",
|
|
"pests",
|
|
"rubs",
|
|
"ruffles",
|
|
"thorns",
|
|
"trials",
|
|
"vexations"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"discomforts",
|
|
"fleabites",
|
|
"pinpricks",
|
|
"affronts",
|
|
"insults",
|
|
"offenses",
|
|
"offences",
|
|
"upsets",
|
|
"worries",
|
|
"afflictions",
|
|
"albatross",
|
|
"albatrosses",
|
|
"burdens",
|
|
"crosses",
|
|
"curses",
|
|
"menaces",
|
|
"millstones",
|
|
"plagues",
|
|
"sores",
|
|
"anxieties",
|
|
"plights",
|
|
"predicaments",
|
|
"tribulations",
|
|
"troubles",
|
|
"hang-ups",
|
|
"pet peeves",
|
|
"problems",
|
|
"annoyers",
|
|
"disturbers",
|
|
"harassers",
|
|
"mischiefs",
|
|
"offenders",
|
|
"pandora's boxes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"delights",
|
|
"joys",
|
|
"pleasures"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"hail-fellow":{
|
|
"having or showing kindly feeling and sincere interest":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"has the hail-fellow manner of an automobile salesman with something up his sleeve"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"amicable",
|
|
"bonhomous",
|
|
"buddy-buddy",
|
|
"chummy",
|
|
"collegial",
|
|
"companionable",
|
|
"comradely",
|
|
"cordial",
|
|
"friendly",
|
|
"genial",
|
|
"hail-fellow-well-met",
|
|
"hearty",
|
|
"matey",
|
|
"neighborly",
|
|
"palsy",
|
|
"palsy-walsy",
|
|
"warm",
|
|
"warmhearted"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"affable",
|
|
"agreeable",
|
|
"approachable",
|
|
"good-natured",
|
|
"good-tempered",
|
|
"gracious",
|
|
"nice",
|
|
"sweet",
|
|
"clubby",
|
|
"convivial",
|
|
"folksy",
|
|
"gregarious",
|
|
"hospitable",
|
|
"sociable",
|
|
"social",
|
|
"jolly",
|
|
"jovial",
|
|
"merry",
|
|
"extroverted",
|
|
"extraverted",
|
|
"outgoing",
|
|
"brotherly",
|
|
"fraternal",
|
|
"sisterly",
|
|
"close",
|
|
"familiar",
|
|
"intimate",
|
|
"adoring",
|
|
"affectionate",
|
|
"devoted",
|
|
"fond",
|
|
"lovesome",
|
|
"loving",
|
|
"tender",
|
|
"tenderhearted"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"alienated",
|
|
"estranged",
|
|
"chilly",
|
|
"cold",
|
|
"cold-blooded",
|
|
"cool",
|
|
"frigid",
|
|
"frosty",
|
|
"glacial",
|
|
"icy",
|
|
"wintry",
|
|
"wintery",
|
|
"unsociable",
|
|
"unsocial",
|
|
"aggressive",
|
|
"argumentative",
|
|
"bellicose",
|
|
"belligerent",
|
|
"combative",
|
|
"contentious",
|
|
"disputatious",
|
|
"pugnacious",
|
|
"quarrelsome",
|
|
"scrappy",
|
|
"truculent",
|
|
"inhospitable",
|
|
"inimical"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"antagonistic",
|
|
"hostile",
|
|
"unfriendly"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in buddy , hail-fellow-well-met":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"buddy",
|
|
"chum",
|
|
"compadre",
|
|
"crony",
|
|
"fellow",
|
|
"hail-fellow-well-met",
|
|
"hearty",
|
|
"hobnobber",
|
|
"mate",
|
|
"musketeer",
|
|
"pal",
|
|
"amigo",
|
|
"friend",
|
|
"abettor",
|
|
"abetter",
|
|
"accomplice",
|
|
"ally",
|
|
"collaborator",
|
|
"colleague",
|
|
"comrade",
|
|
"confederate",
|
|
"friendly",
|
|
"partner",
|
|
"adherent",
|
|
"disciple",
|
|
"follower",
|
|
"backer",
|
|
"benefactor",
|
|
"exponent",
|
|
"supporter",
|
|
"sympathizer",
|
|
"well-wisher"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"adversary",
|
|
"antagonist",
|
|
"enemy",
|
|
"foe",
|
|
"hostile",
|
|
"opponent",
|
|
"archenemy",
|
|
"archfoe",
|
|
"nemesis",
|
|
"ill-wisher"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"hailstorm":{
|
|
"as in rainstorm , thunderstorm":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cloudburst",
|
|
"rainsquall",
|
|
"rainstorm",
|
|
"thundershower",
|
|
"thunderstorm",
|
|
"weather",
|
|
"windstorm",
|
|
"blizzard",
|
|
"ice storm",
|
|
"snowstorm",
|
|
"northeaster",
|
|
"nor'easter",
|
|
"norther",
|
|
"southeaster",
|
|
"southwester",
|
|
"squall",
|
|
"storm",
|
|
"tempest",
|
|
"cyclone",
|
|
"hurricane",
|
|
"typhoon",
|
|
"sandstorm"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"haiku":{
|
|
"as in tanka , senryu":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"senryu",
|
|
"tanka",
|
|
"anacreontic",
|
|
"clerihew",
|
|
"dithyramb",
|
|
"eclogue",
|
|
"elegy",
|
|
"English sonnet",
|
|
"epic",
|
|
"epigram",
|
|
"epode",
|
|
"epopee",
|
|
"epos",
|
|
"georgic",
|
|
"idyll",
|
|
"idyl",
|
|
"jingle",
|
|
"lament",
|
|
"limerick",
|
|
"madrigal",
|
|
"ode",
|
|
"pastoral",
|
|
"pastorale",
|
|
"psalm",
|
|
"rondeau",
|
|
"rondel",
|
|
"rondelle",
|
|
"rondelet",
|
|
"sonnet",
|
|
"triolet",
|
|
"villanelle",
|
|
"blank verse",
|
|
"free verse",
|
|
"minstrelsy",
|
|
"poesy",
|
|
"poetry",
|
|
"versification",
|
|
"vers libre",
|
|
"ballad",
|
|
"lay",
|
|
"rhyme",
|
|
"rime",
|
|
"lyric",
|
|
"poem",
|
|
"rune",
|
|
"song",
|
|
"verse"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"hailed":{
|
|
"to declare enthusiastic approval of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the museum director hailed the artist's new installation as a groundbreaking work of genius"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"acclaimed",
|
|
"accredited",
|
|
"applauded",
|
|
"cheered",
|
|
"cracked up",
|
|
"lauded",
|
|
"praised",
|
|
"saluted",
|
|
"touted"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bravoed",
|
|
"clapped",
|
|
"clapt",
|
|
"rose (to)",
|
|
"ballyhooed",
|
|
"approved",
|
|
"commended",
|
|
"endorsed",
|
|
"indorsed",
|
|
"favored",
|
|
"recommended",
|
|
"rooted (for)",
|
|
"supported",
|
|
"celebrated",
|
|
"emblazoned",
|
|
"eulogized",
|
|
"extolled",
|
|
"glorified",
|
|
"magnified",
|
|
"sang",
|
|
"sung",
|
|
"adulated",
|
|
"belauded",
|
|
"flattered",
|
|
"overpraised",
|
|
"deified",
|
|
"idolized"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"belittled",
|
|
"discommended",
|
|
"disparaged",
|
|
"put down",
|
|
"blamed",
|
|
"censured",
|
|
"reprehended",
|
|
"reprobated",
|
|
"admonished",
|
|
"chid",
|
|
"chided",
|
|
"criticized",
|
|
"rebuked",
|
|
"reprimanded",
|
|
"reproached",
|
|
"reproved",
|
|
"castigated",
|
|
"excoriated",
|
|
"keelhauled",
|
|
"lambasted",
|
|
"skewered",
|
|
"slagged",
|
|
"vilified"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"knocked",
|
|
"panned",
|
|
"slammed"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to demand or request the presence or service of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"let's hail a taxi",
|
|
"hailed the waiter for the check"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"called",
|
|
"summoned"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cited",
|
|
"subpoenaed",
|
|
"assembled",
|
|
"called out",
|
|
"called up",
|
|
"convened",
|
|
"convoked",
|
|
"mustered",
|
|
"asked",
|
|
"bade",
|
|
"bid",
|
|
"invited",
|
|
"commanded",
|
|
"ordered",
|
|
"requested",
|
|
"requisitioned",
|
|
"beckoned",
|
|
"demanded",
|
|
"invoked",
|
|
"buzzed",
|
|
"knelled",
|
|
"paged",
|
|
"rang",
|
|
"whistled"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dismissed",
|
|
"sent (away)",
|
|
"turned away",
|
|
"banished",
|
|
"booted (out)",
|
|
"cast out",
|
|
"drummed (out)",
|
|
"ejected",
|
|
"expelled",
|
|
"kicked out",
|
|
"ousted",
|
|
"outed",
|
|
"ran off",
|
|
"routed",
|
|
"threw out",
|
|
"turfed (out)"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"haircut":{
|
|
"a style or arrangement of hair":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he hopes the new haircut will make him look more mature for the job interview"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"coiffure",
|
|
"cut",
|
|
"do",
|
|
"hairdo",
|
|
"hairstyle"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"Afro",
|
|
"conk",
|
|
"cornrow",
|
|
"dreadlocks",
|
|
"perm",
|
|
"permanent",
|
|
"beehive",
|
|
"big hair",
|
|
"bun",
|
|
"chignon",
|
|
"French twist",
|
|
"pageboy",
|
|
"pug",
|
|
"updo",
|
|
"upsweep",
|
|
"bob",
|
|
"buzz cut",
|
|
"crew cut",
|
|
"crop",
|
|
"fade",
|
|
"Mohawk",
|
|
"shag",
|
|
"shingle",
|
|
"trim",
|
|
"braid",
|
|
"pigtail",
|
|
"plait",
|
|
"ponytail",
|
|
"queue",
|
|
"comb-over",
|
|
"ducktail",
|
|
"pompadour",
|
|
"roach"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"hairs":{
|
|
"a very small distance or degree":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a race that was won by a hair"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aces",
|
|
"hairbreadths",
|
|
"hairsbreadths",
|
|
"hairlines",
|
|
"inches",
|
|
"necks",
|
|
"steps",
|
|
"stone's throws"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bits",
|
|
"crumbs",
|
|
"dabs",
|
|
"iotas",
|
|
"jots",
|
|
"minims",
|
|
"mites",
|
|
"particles",
|
|
"smidgens",
|
|
"smidgeons",
|
|
"smidgins",
|
|
"smidges",
|
|
"traces",
|
|
"trifles"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"infinities",
|
|
"light-years"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"country miles",
|
|
"long hauls",
|
|
"miles"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"a thin, flexible structure that resembles a hair":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"discovered hairs on the plant's stem"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bristles",
|
|
"fibers",
|
|
"filaments",
|
|
"threads"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"microfibers",
|
|
"cords",
|
|
"ropes",
|
|
"strings",
|
|
"wires",
|
|
"yarns",
|
|
"fuzzes",
|
|
"tufts"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the hairy covering of a mammal especially when fine, soft, and thick":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"has no hair , but wears a wig",
|
|
"a coat made of camel's hair"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"coats",
|
|
"fleeces",
|
|
"furs",
|
|
"jackets",
|
|
"pelages",
|
|
"piles",
|
|
"wools"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"undercoats",
|
|
"underfurs",
|
|
"hides",
|
|
"leathers",
|
|
"pelts",
|
|
"skins"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"hairstylists":{
|
|
"a person who cuts and arranges hair":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the hairstylist fashioned the model's hair into an elegant updo"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"barbers",
|
|
"haircutters",
|
|
"hairdressers",
|
|
"stylists"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"beauticians",
|
|
"coiffeurs",
|
|
"coiffeuses",
|
|
"cosmetologists",
|
|
"trichologists"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"hail-fellows":{
|
|
"as in buddies , hail-fellows-well-met":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"buddies",
|
|
"chums",
|
|
"compadres",
|
|
"cronies",
|
|
"fellows",
|
|
"hail-fellows-well-met",
|
|
"hearties",
|
|
"hobnobbers",
|
|
"mates",
|
|
"musketeers",
|
|
"pals",
|
|
"amigos",
|
|
"friends",
|
|
"abettors",
|
|
"abetters",
|
|
"accomplices",
|
|
"allies",
|
|
"collaborators",
|
|
"colleagues",
|
|
"comrades",
|
|
"confederates",
|
|
"friendlies",
|
|
"partners",
|
|
"adherents",
|
|
"disciples",
|
|
"followers",
|
|
"backers",
|
|
"benefactors",
|
|
"exponents",
|
|
"supporters",
|
|
"sympathizers",
|
|
"well-wishers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"adversaries",
|
|
"antagonists",
|
|
"enemies",
|
|
"foes",
|
|
"hostiles",
|
|
"opponents",
|
|
"archenemies",
|
|
"archfoes",
|
|
"nemeses",
|
|
"ill-wishers"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"hairstylist":{
|
|
"a person who cuts and arranges hair":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the hairstylist fashioned the model's hair into an elegant updo"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"barber",
|
|
"haircutter",
|
|
"hairdresser",
|
|
"stylist"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"beautician",
|
|
"coiffeur",
|
|
"coiffeuse",
|
|
"cosmetologist",
|
|
"trichologist"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"hairdresser":{
|
|
"a person who cuts and arranges hair":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"she recommended her hairdresser to a friend who wanted to get a perm"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"barber",
|
|
"haircutter",
|
|
"hairstylist",
|
|
"stylist"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"beautician",
|
|
"coiffeur",
|
|
"coiffeuse",
|
|
"cosmetologist",
|
|
"trichologist"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"haircutters":{
|
|
"a person who cuts and arranges hair":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"my sister is a perfectly adequate haircutter , so I don't see why I should pay to go to some fancy salon"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"barbers",
|
|
"hairdressers",
|
|
"hairstylists",
|
|
"stylists"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"beauticians",
|
|
"coiffeurs",
|
|
"coiffeuses",
|
|
"cosmetologists",
|
|
"trichologists"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"hair-raising":{
|
|
"causing fear":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"hair-raising stories of headless corpses and disembodied screams"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"alarming",
|
|
"dire",
|
|
"direful",
|
|
"dread",
|
|
"dreadful",
|
|
"fearful",
|
|
"fearsome",
|
|
"forbidding",
|
|
"formidable",
|
|
"frightening",
|
|
"frightful",
|
|
"ghastly",
|
|
"horrendous",
|
|
"horrible",
|
|
"horrifying",
|
|
"intimidating",
|
|
"redoubtable",
|
|
"scary",
|
|
"shocking",
|
|
"spine-chilling",
|
|
"terrible",
|
|
"terrifying"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"daunting",
|
|
"demoralizing",
|
|
"disconcerting",
|
|
"discouraging",
|
|
"dismaying",
|
|
"disquieting",
|
|
"distressing",
|
|
"disturbing",
|
|
"perturbing",
|
|
"startling",
|
|
"threatening",
|
|
"troubling",
|
|
"trying",
|
|
"unnerving",
|
|
"bone-chilling",
|
|
"creepy",
|
|
"eerie",
|
|
"eery",
|
|
"weird",
|
|
"appalling",
|
|
"atrocious",
|
|
"awful",
|
|
"grisly",
|
|
"gruesome",
|
|
"grewsome",
|
|
"hideous",
|
|
"horrid",
|
|
"macabre",
|
|
"monstrous",
|
|
"nightmarish"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"calming",
|
|
"comforting",
|
|
"consoling",
|
|
"inviting",
|
|
"lulling",
|
|
"pacifying",
|
|
"quieting",
|
|
"reassuring",
|
|
"relaxing",
|
|
"soothing",
|
|
"tranquilizing",
|
|
"tranquillizing",
|
|
"nonintimidating",
|
|
"nonthreatening"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"causing great emotional or mental stimulation":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a theme park that is legendary for its lightning-fast roller-coaster and other hair-raising rides"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"breathtaking",
|
|
"charged",
|
|
"electric",
|
|
"electrifying",
|
|
"exciting",
|
|
"exhilarating",
|
|
"exhilarative",
|
|
"galvanic",
|
|
"galvanizing",
|
|
"heart-stopping",
|
|
"inspiring",
|
|
"intoxicating",
|
|
"kicky",
|
|
"mind-bending",
|
|
"mind-blowing",
|
|
"mind-boggling",
|
|
"rip-roaring",
|
|
"rousing",
|
|
"stimulating",
|
|
"stirring",
|
|
"thrilling"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"arresting",
|
|
"interesting",
|
|
"intriguing",
|
|
"provocative",
|
|
"tantalizing",
|
|
"titillating",
|
|
"absorbing",
|
|
"engrossing",
|
|
"gripping",
|
|
"riveting",
|
|
"moving",
|
|
"poignant",
|
|
"touching",
|
|
"enchanting",
|
|
"enthralling",
|
|
"fascinating",
|
|
"spellbinding",
|
|
"dynamic",
|
|
"energetic",
|
|
"high-voltage",
|
|
"kinetic",
|
|
"lively",
|
|
"lusty"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"boring",
|
|
"mind-numbing",
|
|
"tedious",
|
|
"tiresome",
|
|
"dreary",
|
|
"dull",
|
|
"humdrum",
|
|
"monotonous",
|
|
"uninteresting"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"unexciting"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"hairlike":{
|
|
"as in woolly , downy":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"furry",
|
|
"fuzzy",
|
|
"hairy",
|
|
"rough",
|
|
"shaggy",
|
|
"woolly",
|
|
"wooly",
|
|
"downy",
|
|
"fluffy",
|
|
"nappy",
|
|
"puffy"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"hairdo":{
|
|
"a style or arrangement of hair":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"that hairdo makes her face look softer and rounder"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"coiffure",
|
|
"cut",
|
|
"do",
|
|
"haircut",
|
|
"hairstyle"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"Afro",
|
|
"conk",
|
|
"cornrow",
|
|
"dreadlocks",
|
|
"perm",
|
|
"permanent",
|
|
"beehive",
|
|
"big hair",
|
|
"bun",
|
|
"chignon",
|
|
"French twist",
|
|
"pageboy",
|
|
"pug",
|
|
"updo",
|
|
"upsweep",
|
|
"bob",
|
|
"buzz cut",
|
|
"crew cut",
|
|
"crop",
|
|
"fade",
|
|
"Mohawk",
|
|
"shag",
|
|
"shingle",
|
|
"trim",
|
|
"braid",
|
|
"pigtail",
|
|
"plait",
|
|
"ponytail",
|
|
"queue",
|
|
"comb-over",
|
|
"ducktail",
|
|
"pompadour",
|
|
"roach"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"hairbreadth":{
|
|
"showing little difference in the standing of the competitors":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a hairbreadth victory, but a victory nevertheless"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"close",
|
|
"down-to-the-wire",
|
|
"narrow",
|
|
"neck and neck",
|
|
"nip and tuck",
|
|
"tight"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"crowded"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a very small distance or degree":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"just missed the bull's-eye by a hairbreadth"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"ace",
|
|
"hair",
|
|
"hairline",
|
|
"hop, skip, and jump",
|
|
"inch",
|
|
"neck",
|
|
"shouting distance",
|
|
"step",
|
|
"stone's throw"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bit",
|
|
"crumb",
|
|
"dab",
|
|
"iota",
|
|
"jot",
|
|
"minim",
|
|
"mite",
|
|
"particle",
|
|
"smidgen",
|
|
"smidgeon",
|
|
"smidgin",
|
|
"smidge",
|
|
"trace",
|
|
"trifle"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"infinity",
|
|
"light-year"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"country mile",
|
|
"long haul",
|
|
"mile"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"hairdos":{
|
|
"a style or arrangement of hair":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"that hairdo makes her face look softer and rounder"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"coiffures",
|
|
"cuts",
|
|
"dos",
|
|
"do's",
|
|
"haircuts",
|
|
"hairstyles"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"Afros",
|
|
"conks",
|
|
"cornrows",
|
|
"dreadlocks",
|
|
"permanents",
|
|
"perms",
|
|
"beehives",
|
|
"big hairs",
|
|
"buns",
|
|
"chignons",
|
|
"French twists",
|
|
"pageboys",
|
|
"pugs",
|
|
"updos",
|
|
"upsweeps",
|
|
"bobs",
|
|
"buzz cuts",
|
|
"crew cuts",
|
|
"crops",
|
|
"fades",
|
|
"Mohawk",
|
|
"Mohawks",
|
|
"shags",
|
|
"shingles",
|
|
"trims",
|
|
"braids",
|
|
"pigtails",
|
|
"plaits",
|
|
"ponytails",
|
|
"queues",
|
|
"comb-overs",
|
|
"ducktails",
|
|
"pompadours",
|
|
"roaches"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"hailing":{
|
|
"to declare enthusiastic approval of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the museum director hailed the artist's new installation as a groundbreaking work of genius"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"acclaiming",
|
|
"accrediting",
|
|
"applauding",
|
|
"cheering",
|
|
"cracking up",
|
|
"lauding",
|
|
"praising",
|
|
"saluting",
|
|
"touting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bravoing",
|
|
"clapping",
|
|
"rising (to)",
|
|
"ballyhooing",
|
|
"approving",
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"commending",
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"endorsing",
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"indorsing",
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"favoring",
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"recommending",
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"rooting (for)",
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"supporting",
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"celebrating",
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"emblazoning",
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"eulogizing",
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"extolling",
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"glorifying",
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"magnifying",
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"singing",
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"adulating",
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"belauding",
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"flattering",
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"overpraising",
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"deifying",
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"idolizing"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"belittling",
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"discommending",
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"disparaging",
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"putting down",
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"blaming",
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"censuring",
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"reprehending",
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"reprobating",
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"admonishing",
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"chiding",
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"criticizing",
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"rebuking",
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"reprimanding",
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"reproaching",
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"reproving",
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"castigating",
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"excoriating",
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"keelhauling",
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"lambasting",
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"skewering",
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"slagging",
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"vilifying"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"knocking",
|
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"panning",
|
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"slamming"
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]
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},
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"to demand or request the presence or service of":{
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"examples":[
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"let's hail a taxi",
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"hailed the waiter for the check"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"calling",
|
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"summoning"
|
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],
|
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"near synonyms":[
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"citing",
|
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"subpoenaing",
|
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"assembling",
|
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"calling out",
|
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"calling up",
|
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"convening",
|
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"convoking",
|
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"mustering",
|
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"asking",
|
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"bidding",
|
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"inviting",
|
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"commanding",
|
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"ordering",
|
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"requesting",
|
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"requisitioning",
|
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"beckoning",
|
|
"demanding",
|
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"invoking",
|
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"buzzing",
|
|
"knelling",
|
|
"paging",
|
|
"ringing",
|
|
"whistling"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dismissing",
|
|
"sending (away)",
|
|
"turning away",
|
|
"banishing",
|
|
"booting (out)",
|
|
"casting out",
|
|
"drumming (out)",
|
|
"ejecting",
|
|
"expelling",
|
|
"kicking out",
|
|
"ousting",
|
|
"outing",
|
|
"routing",
|
|
"running off",
|
|
"throwing out",
|
|
"turfing (out)"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"hairpiece":{
|
|
"a headpiece made of natural or synthetic hair usually worn to cover a bald area":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
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"if no one had told me he wore a hairpiece , I would have thought his hair was his own"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"rug",
|
|
"toupee",
|
|
"wig"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"fright wig",
|
|
"extension",
|
|
"fall",
|
|
"postiche",
|
|
"switch",
|
|
"wiglet"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"hairsplitter":{
|
|
"as in quibbler , criticaster":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"criticaster",
|
|
"pettifogger",
|
|
"quibbler",
|
|
"perfectionist",
|
|
"purist",
|
|
"critic",
|
|
"faultfinder",
|
|
"educationist",
|
|
"educator",
|
|
"instructor",
|
|
"pedagogue",
|
|
"pedagog",
|
|
"preceptor",
|
|
"schoolteacher",
|
|
"teacher",
|
|
"academe",
|
|
"academic",
|
|
"academician",
|
|
"didact",
|
|
"pedant"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"hair-trigger":{
|
|
"as in hypersensitive , oversensitive":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hyperacute",
|
|
"hypersensitive",
|
|
"oversensitive",
|
|
"supersensitive",
|
|
"accurate",
|
|
"clear",
|
|
"discerning",
|
|
"good",
|
|
"piercing",
|
|
"precise",
|
|
"receptive",
|
|
"sensible",
|
|
"subtle",
|
|
"acute",
|
|
"delicate",
|
|
"fine",
|
|
"keen",
|
|
"perceptive",
|
|
"quick",
|
|
"sensitive",
|
|
"sharp"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bad",
|
|
"deadened",
|
|
"dimmed",
|
|
"dull",
|
|
"dulled",
|
|
"fading",
|
|
"dead",
|
|
"imperceptive",
|
|
"insensible",
|
|
"insensitive",
|
|
"numb",
|
|
"imprecise",
|
|
"inaccurate"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |