GRE/oxford_api/json/654_reticent.json

2 lines
1.7 KiB
JSON
Raw Normal View History

2021-11-02 12:16:36 +01:00
{"id": "reticent", "metadata": {"operation": "retrieve", "provider": "Oxford University Press", "schema": "RetrieveEntry"}, "results": [{"id": "reticent", "language": "en-gb", "lexicalEntries": [{"derivatives": [{"id": "reticently", "text": "reticently"}], "entries": [{"etymologies": ["mid 19th century: from Latin reticent- \u2018remaining silent\u2019, from the verb reticere, from re- (expressing intensive force) + tacere \u2018be silent\u2019"], "pronunciations": [{"audioFile": "https://audio.oxforddictionaries.com/en/mp3/reticent_gb_1.mp3", "dialects": ["British English"], "phoneticNotation": "IPA", "phoneticSpelling": "\u02c8r\u025bt\u026as(\u0259)nt"}], "senses": [{"definitions": ["not revealing one's thoughts or feelings readily"], "examples": [{"text": "she was extremely reticent about her personal affairs"}], "id": "m_en_gbus0867350.005", "shortDefinitions": ["not revealing one's thoughts or feelings readily"], "synonyms": [{"language": "en", "text": "reserved"}, {"language": "en", "text": "withdrawn"}, {"language": "en", "text": "introverted"}, {"language": "en", "text": "restrained"}, {"language": "en", "text": "inhibited"}, {"language": "en", "text": "diffident"}, {"language": "en", "text": "shy"}, {"language": "en", "text": "modest"}, {"language": "en", "text": "unassuming"}, {"language": "en", "text": "shrinking"}, {"language": "en", "text": "distant"}, {"language": "en", "text": "undemonstrative"}, {"language": "en", "text": "wouldn't say boo to a goose"}], "thesaurusLinks": [{"entry_id": "reticent", "sense_id": "t_en_gb0012562.001"}]}]}], "language": "en-gb", "lexicalCategory": {"id": "adjective", "text": "Adjective"}, "text": "reticent"}], "type": "headword", "word": "reticent"}], "word": "reticent"}