dict_dl/en_MWThesaurus/hir_MWT.json
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{
"hireling":{
"one who works for another for wages or a salary":{
"antonyms":[
"employer",
"gaffer"
],
"examples":[
"demanded to speak to the store's owner and not one of his hirelings"
],
"near antonyms":[
"boss",
"superior",
"supervisor"
],
"related":[
"assistant",
"cog",
"flunky",
"flunkey",
"flunkie",
"subordinate",
"underling",
"yes-man",
"drudge",
"gandy dancer",
"grub",
"hack",
"jobber",
"laborer",
"navvy",
"toiler",
"nine-to-fiver",
"wage earner",
"wage slave",
"wageworker",
"workingman",
"workingwoman",
"workman",
"workwoman",
"associate",
"colleague",
"coworker",
"temp",
"temporary"
],
"synonyms":[
"employee",
"employe",
"hand",
"jobholder",
"retainer",
"worker"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"hirelings":{
"one who works for another for wages or a salary":{
"examples":[
"demanded to speak to the store's owner and not one of his hirelings"
],
"synonyms":[
"employees",
"employes",
"hands",
"jobholders",
"retainers",
"workers"
],
"near synonyms":[
"assistants",
"cogs",
"flunkies",
"flunkeys",
"subordinates",
"underlings",
"yes-men",
"drudges",
"gandy dancers",
"grubs",
"hacks",
"jobbers",
"laborers",
"navvies",
"toilers",
"nine-to-fivers",
"wage earners",
"wage slaves",
"wageworkers",
"workingmen",
"workingwomen",
"workmen",
"workwomen",
"associates",
"colleagues",
"coworkers",
"co-workers",
"temporaries",
"temps"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bosses",
"superiors",
"supervisors"
],
"antonyms":[
"employers",
"gaffers"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"hiring":{
"to take or get the temporary use of (something) for a set sum":{
"examples":[
"the Youngs hired a limousine for their daughter's wedding"
],
"synonyms":[
"chartering",
"engaging",
"leasing",
"renting"
],
"near synonyms":[
"subleasing",
"subletting",
"checking out",
"arranging (for)",
"bespeaking",
"booking",
"contracting (for)",
"ordering",
"reserving",
"signing up (for)"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to provide with a paying job":{
"examples":[
"the farm hires teenagers to pick blueberries in the summer"
],
"synonyms":[
"assuming",
"employing",
"engaging",
"feeing",
"laying on",
"paying",
"placing",
"recruiting",
"retaining",
"signing (up or on)",
"taking on"
],
"near synonyms":[
"reemploying",
"re-employing",
"reengaging",
"re-engaging",
"rehiring",
"apprenticing",
"contracting",
"jobbing",
"partnering",
"subcontracting",
"enlisting",
"advancing",
"promoting",
"upgrading",
"keeping (on)",
"headhunting",
"scouting"
],
"near antonyms":[
"furloughing",
"laying off",
"locking out"
],
"antonyms":[
"axing",
"canning",
"discharging",
"dismissing",
"firing",
"sacking"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"hires":{
"to take or get the temporary use of (something) for a set sum":{
"examples":[
"the Youngs hired a limousine for their daughter's wedding"
],
"synonyms":[
"charters",
"engages",
"leases",
"rents"
],
"near synonyms":[
"subleases",
"sublets",
"checks out",
"arranges (for)",
"bespeaks",
"books",
"contracts (for)",
"orders",
"reserves",
"signs up (for)"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to provide with a paying job":{
"examples":[
"the farm hires teenagers to pick blueberries in the summer"
],
"synonyms":[
"assumes",
"employs",
"engages",
"fees",
"lays on",
"pays",
"places",
"recruits",
"retains",
"signs (up or on)",
"takes on"
],
"near synonyms":[
"reemploys",
"reengages",
"rehires",
"apprentices",
"contracts",
"jobs",
"partners",
"subcontracts",
"enlists",
"advances",
"promotes",
"upgrades",
"keeps (on)",
"headhunts",
"scouts"
],
"near antonyms":[
"furloughs",
"lays off",
"locks out"
],
"antonyms":[
"axes",
"cans",
"discharges",
"dismisses",
"fires",
"sacks"
]
},
"the state of being provided with a paying job":{
"examples":[
"he spent most of his career in the hire of high-paying defense contractors"
],
"synonyms":[
"employments",
"employs",
"engagements"
],
"near synonyms":[
"appointments",
"assignments",
"conscriptions",
"enlistments",
"recruitments",
"incumbencies",
"tenures",
"occupations",
"places",
"positions",
"posts",
"situations",
"works"
],
"near antonyms":[
"boots",
"discharges",
"dismissals",
"firings",
"removals",
"sacks",
"severances",
"demotions",
"suspensions",
"furloughs",
"layoffs",
"leaves",
"liberties",
"retirements"
],
"antonyms":[
"unemployments"
]
},
"the money paid regularly to a person for labor or services":{
"examples":[
"used to mow lawns for hire"
],
"synonyms":[
"emoluments",
"packets",
"paychecks",
"pay envelopes",
"payments",
"pays",
"salaries",
"stipends",
"wages"
],
"near synonyms":[
"living wages",
"minimum wages",
"nominal wages",
"take-home pays",
"double times",
"overtimes",
"time and a halfs",
"compensations",
"recompenses",
"remittances",
"remunerations",
"requitals",
"returns",
"recoupments",
"redresses",
"reparations",
"restitutions",
"reimbursements",
"repayments",
"earnings",
"profits",
"takings",
"yields"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"hired":{
"to take or get the temporary use of (something) for a set sum":{
"examples":[
"the Youngs hired a limousine for their daughter's wedding"
],
"synonyms":[
"chartered",
"engaged",
"leased",
"rented"
],
"near synonyms":[
"subleased",
"sublet",
"checked out",
"arranged (for)",
"bespoke",
"booked",
"contracted (for)",
"ordered",
"reserved",
"signed up (for)"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to provide with a paying job":{
"examples":[
"the farm hires teenagers to pick blueberries in the summer"
],
"synonyms":[
"assumed",
"employed",
"engaged",
"feed",
"laid on",
"paid",
"placed",
"recruited",
"retained",
"signed (up or on)",
"took on"
],
"near synonyms":[
"reemployed",
"re-employed",
"reengaged",
"re-engaged",
"rehired",
"apprenticed",
"contracted",
"jobbed",
"partnered",
"subcontracted",
"enlisted",
"advanced",
"promoted",
"upgraded",
"kept (on)",
"headhunted",
"scouted"
],
"near antonyms":[
"furloughed",
"laid off",
"locked out"
],
"antonyms":[
"axed",
"canned",
"discharged",
"dismissed",
"fired",
"sacked"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"hirsute":{
"covered with or as if with hair":{
"examples":[
"wore a hirsute mask as part of his werewolf costume"
],
"synonyms":[
"bristly",
"brushy",
"cottony",
"fleecy",
"furred",
"furry",
"hairy",
"rough",
"shaggy",
"silky",
"unshorn",
"woolly",
"wooly"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bearded",
"bewhiskered",
"mustachioed",
"moustachioed",
"whiskered",
"stubbled",
"stubbly",
"downy",
"fluffy",
"fuzzy",
"linty",
"nappy"
],
"near antonyms":[
"beardless",
"shaved",
"shaven"
],
"antonyms":[
"bald",
"furless",
"glabrous",
"hairless",
"shorn",
"smooth"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
}
}