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# SentiWordNet v3.0.0 (1 June 2010) # Copyright 2010 ISTI-CNR. # All right reserved. # # SentiWordNet is distributed under the Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-SA 3.0) license. # http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ # # For any information about SentiWordNet: # Web: http://sentiwordnet.isti.cnr.it # ------- # # Data format. # # SentiWordNet v3.0 is based on WordNet version 3.0. # WordNet website: http://wordnet.princeton.edu/ # # The pair (POS,ID) uniquely identifies a WordNet (3.0) synset. # The values PosScore and NegScore are the positivity and negativity # score assigned by SentiWordNet to the synset. # The objectivity score can be calculated as: # ObjScore = 1 - (PosScore + NegScore) # SynsetTerms column reports the terms, with sense number, belonging # to the synset (separated by spaces). # # ------- # # POS ID PosScore NegScore SynsetTerms Gloss a 00001740 0.125 0 able#1 (usually followed by `to') having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something; "able to swim"; "she was able to program her computer"; "we were at last able to buy a car"; "able to get a grant for the project" a 00002098 0 0.75 unable#1 (usually followed by `to') not having the necessary means or skill or know-how; "unable to get to town without a car"; "unable to obtain funds" a 00002312 0 0 dorsal#2 abaxial#1 facing away from the axis of an organ or organism; "the abaxial surface of a leaf is the underside or side facing away from the stem" a 00002527 0 0 ventral#2 adaxial#1 nearest to or facing toward the axis of an organ or organism; "the upper side of a leaf is known as the adaxial surface" a 00002730 0 0 acroscopic#1 facing or on the side toward the apex a 00002843 0 0 basiscopic#1 facing or on the side toward the base a 00002956 0 0 abducting#1 abducent#1 especially of muscles; drawing away from the midline of the body or from an adjacent part a 00003131 0 0 adductive#1 adducting#1 adducent#1 especially of muscles; bringing together or drawing toward the midline of the body or toward an adjacent part a 00003356 0 0 nascent#1 being born or beginning; "the nascent chicks"; "a nascent insurgency" a 00003553 0 0 emerging#2 emergent#2 coming into existence; "an emergent republic" a 00003700 0.25 0 dissilient#1 bursting open with force, as do some ripe seed vessels a 00003829 0.25 0 parturient#2 giving birth; "a parturient heifer" a 00003939 0 0 dying#1 in or associated with the process of passing from life or ceasing to be; "a dying man"; "his dying wish"; "a dying fire"; "a dying civilization" a 00004171 0 0 moribund#2 being on the point of death; breathing your last; "a moribund patient" a 00004296 0 0 last#5 occurring at the time of death; "his last words"; "the last rites" a 00004413 0 0 abridged#1 (used of texts) shortened by condensing or rewriting; "an abridged version" a 00004615 0 0 shortened#4 cut#3 with parts removed; "the drastically cut film" a 00004723 0 0 half-length#2 abridged to half its original length a 00004817 0 0 potted#3 (British informal) summarized or abridged; "a potted version of a novel" a 00004980 0 0 unabridged#1 (used of texts) not shortened; "an unabridged novel" a 00005107 0.5 0 uncut#7 full-length#2 complete; "the full-length play" a 00005205 0.5 0 absolute#1 perfect or complete or pure; "absolute loyalty"; "absolute silence"; "absolute truth"; "absolute alcohol" a 00005473 0.75 0 direct#10 lacking compromising or mitigating elements; exact; "the direct opposite" a 00005599 0.5 0.5 unquestioning#2 implicit#2 being without doubt or reserve; "implicit trust" a 00005718 0.125 0 infinite#4 total and all-embracing; "God's infinite wisdom" a 00005839 0.5 0.125 living#3 (informal) absolute; "she is a living doll"; "scared the living daylights out of them"; "beat the living hell out of him" a 00006032 0.25 0.5 relative#1 comparative#2 estimated by comparison; not absolute or complete; "a relative stranger" a 00006245 0 0 relational#1 having a relation or being related a 00006336 0 0 absorptive#1 absorbent#1 having power or capacity or tendency to absorb or soak up something (liquids or energy etc.); "as absorbent as a sponge" a 00006777 0.375 0 sorbefacient#1 absorbefacient#1 inducing or promoting absorption a 00006885 0 0.75 assimilatory#1 assimilative#2 assimilating#1 capable of taking (gas, light, or liquids) into a solution; "an assimilative substance a 00007096 0 0 hygroscopic#1 absorbing moisture (as from the air) a 00007208 0 0.125 receptive#4 able to absorb liquid (not repellent); "the paper is ink-receptive" a 00007331 0 0 shock-absorbent#1 having the capacity to absorb the energy of an impact; "the material absorbs shock and is used for shock-absorbent insoles" a 00007516 0 0 spongy#2 spongelike#2 like a sponge in being able to absorb liquids and yield it back when compressed a 00007697 0 0 thirsty#4 able to take in large quantities of moisture; "thirsty towels" a 00007813 0 0.5 nonabsorptive#1 nonabsorbent#1 not capable of absorbing or soaking up (liquids) a 00007990 0 0.5 resistant#5 repellent#3 incapable of absorbing or mixing with; "a water-repellent fabric"; "plastic highly resistant to steam and water" a 00008206 0 0 surface-assimilative#1 adsorptive#1 adsorbent#1 having capacity or tendency to adsorb or cause to accumulate on a surface a 00008443 0 0.25 chemosorptive#1 chemisorptive#1 having the capacity to adsorb by chemical as contrasted with physical forces a 00008595 0 0.25 nonadsorptive#1 nonadsorbent#1 lacking a capacity to adsorb or cause to accumulate on a surface a 00008734 0.5 0 absorbable#1 capable of being absorbed or taken in through the pores of a surface a 00008877 0.25 0 adsorbate#1 adsorbable#1 capable of being adsorbed or accumulated on a surface of a solid a 00009046 0 0 abstemious#1 sparing in consumption of especially food and drink; "the pleasures of the table, never of much consequence to one naturally abstemious"- John Galsworthy a 00009346 0 0.625 abstinent#1 abstentious#1 self-restraining; not indulging an appetite especially for food or drink; "not totally abstinent but abstemious" a 00009618 0.5 0.25 spartan#4 austere#3 ascetical#2 ascetic#2 practicing great self-denial; "Be systematically ascetic...do...something for no other reason than that you would rather not do it"- William James; "a desert nomad's austere life"; "a spartan diet"; "a spartan existence" a 00009978 0 0 gluttonous#1 given to excess in consumption of especially food or drink; "over-fed women and their gluttonous husbands"; "a gluttonous debauch"; "a gluttonous appetite for food and praise and pleasure" a 00010385 0 0 crapulous#2 given to gross intemperance in eating or drinking; "a crapulous old reprobate" a 00010537 0 0.5 crapulous#1 crapulent#1 suffering from excessive eating or drinking; "crapulent sleep"; "a crapulous stomach" a 00010726 0 0 wolfish#2 voracious#2 ravenous#2 ravening#3 rapacious#3 esurient#3 edacious#1 devouring or craving food in great quantities; "edacious vultures"; "a rapacious appetite"; "ravenous as wolves"; "voracious sharks" a 00011160 0 0 greedy#3 wanting to eat or drink more than one can reasonably consume; "don't be greedy with the cookies" a 00011327 0 0.125 swinish#2 porcine#3 piggy#1 piggish#1 hoggish#1 resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy; "piggish table manners"; "the piggy fat-cheeked little boy and his porcine pot-bellied father"; "swinish slavering over food" a 00011665 0.125 0.375 too-greedy#1 overgreedy#1 excessively gluttonous a 00011757 0 0 abstract#1 existing only in the mind; separated from embodiment; "abstract words like `truth' and `justice'" a 00012071 0.375 0 notional#4 ideational#1 conceptional#1 being of the nature of a notion or concept; "a plan abstract and conceptional"; "to improve notional comprehension"; "a notional response to the question" a 00012362 0.375 0.25 conceptual#1 being or characterized by concepts or their formation; "conceptual discussions"; "the schizophrenic loses ability to abstract or do conceptual thinking"; "sex is a notional category, gender is a grammatical category" a 00012689 0 0 ideal#2 constituting or existing only in the form of an idea or mental image or conception; "a poem or essay may be typical of its period in idea or ideal content" a 00012932 0.125 0.125 ideological#2 ideologic#1 concerned with or suggestive of ideas; "ideological application of a theory"; "the drama's symbolism was very ideological" a 00013160 0.625 0.25 concrete#1 capable of being perceived by the senses; not abstract or imaginary; "concrete objects such as trees" a 00013442 0 0 objective#4 belonging to immediate experience of actual things or events; "objective benefits"; "an objective example"; "there is no objective evidence of anything of the kind" a 00013662 0 0 tangible#2 real#4 capable of being treated as fact; "tangible evidence"; "his brief time as Prime Minister brought few real benefits to the poor" a 00013887 0 0.25 abundant#1 present in great quantity; "an abundant supply of water" a 00014358 0 0.25 galore#2 abounding#1 existing in abundance; "abounding confidence"; "whiskey galore" a 00014490 0.125 0 rich#12 plentiful#2 plenteous#1 copious#2 ample#2 affording an abundant supply; "had ample food for the party"; "copious provisions"; "food is plentiful"; "a plenteous grape harvest"; "a rich supply" a 00014858 0 0 voluminous#3 copious#1 large in number or quantity (especially of discourse); "she took copious notes"; "a subject of voluminous legislation" a 00015097 0.25 0.625 easy#12 obtained with little effort or sacrifice, often obtained illegally; "easy money" a 00015247 0 0.25 riotous#1 profuse#1 luxuriant#3 lush#1 exuberant#3 produced or growing in extreme abundance; "their riotous blooming" a 00015480 0 0.5 thick#10 abounding; having a lot of; "the top was thick with dust" a 00015589 0.125 0.375 long#9 having or being more than normal or necessary:"long on brains"; "in long supply" a 00015720 0.125 0.5 rife#2 plethoric#1 overabundant#1 excessively abundant a 00015854 0 0.25 plentiful#1 existing in great number or quantity; "rhinoceroses were once plentiful here" a 00016005 0 0 rampant#3 (of a plant) having a lush and unchecked growth; "a rampant growth of weeds" a 00016135 0 0.25 rank#5 growing profusely; "rank jungle vegetation" a 00016247 0.125 0.5 superabundant#1 most excessively abundant a 00016350 0 0 teeming#1 abundantly filled with especially living things; "the Third World's teeming millions"; "the teeming boulevard" a 00016532 0 0.375 torrential#3 pouring in abundance; "torrential rains" a 00016647 0.125 0.5 verdant#1 characterized by abundance of verdure a 00016756 0 0.25 scarce#1 deficient in quantity or number compared with the demand; "fresh vegetables were scarce during the drought" a 00017024 0 0.875 rare#3 not widely distributed; "rare herbs"; "rare patches of green in the desert" a 00017186 0 0.625 tight#6 affected by scarcity and expensive to borrow; "tight money"; "a tight market" a 00017352 0 0.625 mistreated#1 maltreated#1 ill-treated#1 abused#2 subjected to cruel treatment; "an abused wife" a 00017509 0 0.75 battered#3 exhibiting symptoms resulting from repeated physical and emotional injury; "a battered child"; "the battered woman syndrome" a 00017688 0.375 0.25 unabused#1 not physically abused; treated properly a 00017782 0.625 0 acceptable#1 worthy of acceptance or satisfactory; "acceptable levels of radiation"; "performances varied from acceptable to excellent" a 00018069 0.25 0 bankable#2 acceptable to or at a bank; "bankable funds" a 00018222 0.25 0.625 unimpeachable#3 unexceptionable#1 completely acceptable; not open to exception or reproach; "two unexceptionable witnesses"; "a judge's ethics should be unexceptionable" a 00018435 0 0.5 unobjectionable#3 not objectionable; "the ends are unobjectionable; it's the means that one can't accept" a 00018584 0.125 0.375 unacceptable#2 not acceptable; not welcome; "a word unacceptable in polite society"; "an unacceptable violation of personal freedom" a 00018850 0 0.375 objectionable#2 exceptionable#1 liable to objection or debate; used of something one might take exception to; "a thoroughly unpleasant highly exceptionable piece of writing"; "found the politician's views objectionable" a 00019131 0.625 0 accessible#1 capable of being reached; "a town accessible by rail" a 00019349 0.375 0 reachable#1 approachable#3 easily approached; "a site approachable from a branch of the Niger" a 00019505 0.625 0 getatable#1 get-at-able#1 come-at-able#2 capable of being reached or attained; "a very getatable man"; "both oil and coal are there but not in getatable locations" a 00019731 0.125 0.125 ready_to_hand#1 handy#1 easy to reach; "found a handy spot for the can opener" a 00019874 0.5 0.125 unaccessible#1 inaccessible#1 capable of being reached only with great difficulty or not at all a 00020103 0.125 0 remote#4 outback#1 inaccessible and sparsely populated; a 00020241 0.125 0.25 untrodden#1 untrod#1 untracked#1 trackless#2 roadless#1 pathless#1 lacking pathways; "trackless wilderness"; "roadless areas" a 00020410 0 0 unreached#1 unreachable#1 unapproachable#2 out_of_reach#1 inaccessibly located or situated; "an unapproachable chalet high in the mountains"; "an unreachable canyon"; "the unreachable stars" a 00020647 0 0.625 ungetatable#1 un-get-at-able#1 un-come-at-able#1 difficult to reach or attain a 00020787 0.5 0 accommodative#1 accommodating#1 helpful in bringing about a harmonious adaptation; "the warden was always accommodating in allowing visitors in"; "made a special effort to be accommodating" a 00021110 0.75 0 obliging#1 complaisant#1 showing a cheerful willingness to do favors for others; "to close one's eyes like a complaisant husband whose wife has taken a lover"; "the obliging waiter was in no hurry for us to leave" a 00021403 0.25 0.25 unobliging#1 unaccommodating#1 not accommodating; "the unaccommodating bus driver pulled out while she was banging on the door" a 00021592 0.125 0.25 uncooperative#2 disobliging#1 intentionally unaccommodating; "the action was not offensive to him but proved somewhat disobliging" a 00021766 0.5 0 accurate#1 conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy; "an accurate reproduction"; "the accounting was accurate"; "accurate measurements"; "an accurate scale" a 00022219 0.625 0 faithful#2 close#5 marked by fidelity to an original; "a close translation"; "a faithful copy of the portrait"; "a faithful rendering of the observed facts" a 00022437 0.625 0.25 dead-on#1 accurate and to the point; "a dead-on feel for characterization"; "She avoids big scenes...preferring to rely on small gestures and dead-on dialogue"- Peter S.Prescott a 00022680 0.5 0.125 high-fidelity#1 hi-fi#1 characterized by minimal distortion in sound reproduction; "a high-fidelity recording"; "a hi-fi system" a 00022852 0.5 0 surgical#3 performed with great precision; "a surgical air strike" a 00022962 0 0 straight#5 in keeping with the facts; "set the record straight"; "made sure the facts were straight in the report" a 00023120 0.125 0 true#2 dead_on_target#1 accurately placed or thrown; "his aim was true"; "he was dead on target" a 00023278 0.875 0 veracious#2 right#14 precisely accurate; "a veracious account" a 00023383 0.125 0.625 inaccurate#1 not exact; "an inaccurate translation"; "the thermometer is inaccurate" a 00023655 0 0 outside#10 away#3 (of a baseball pitch) on the far side of home plate from the batter; "the pitch was away (or wide)"; "an outside pitch" a 00023854 0.125 0.75 wrong#9 incorrect#4 faulty#2 characterized by errors; not agreeing with a model or not following established rules; "he submitted a faulty report"; "an incorrect transcription"; the wrong side of the road" a 00024139 0 0.5 unfaithful#4 not trustworthy; "an unfaithful reproduction" a 00024241 0 0.625 wide_of_the_mark#1 wide#7 not on target; "the kick was wide"; "the arrow was wide of the mark"; "a claim that was wide of the truth" a 00024417 0.125 0 accustomed#1 (often followed by `to') in the habit of or adapted to; "accustomed to doing her own work"; "I've grown accustomed to her face" a 00024619 0 0.375 wont_to#1 used_to#1 in the habit; "I am used to hitchhiking"; "you'll get used to the idea"; "...was wont to complain that this is a cold world"- Henry David Thoreau a 00024834 0 0.75 unaccustomed#1 not habituated to; unfamiliar with; "unaccustomed to wearing suits" a 00024996 0 0.125 new#11 unfamiliar; "new experiences"; "experiences new to him"; "errors of someone new to the job" a 00025138 0 0.125 unused#4 infrequently exposed to; "feet unused to shoes" a 00025238 0 0.125 acidic#1 being or containing an acid; of a solution having an excess of hydrogen atoms (having a pH of less than 7) a 00025470 0 0.375 acid#3 having the characteristics of an acid; "an acid reaction" a 00025633 0 0.5 acid-forming#1 yielding an acid in aqueous solution a 00025728 0 0 alkaline#1 alkalic#1 relating to or containing an alkali; having a pH greater than 7; "alkaline soils derived from chalk or limestone" a 00026051 0.125 0.375 alkalescent#1 alcalescent#1 tending to become alkaline; slightly alkaline a 00026168 0.25 0 basic#4 of or denoting or of the nature of or containing a base a 00026294 0.125 0.125 base-forming#1 yielding a base in aqueous solution a 00026388 0.25 0.125 saltlike#1 resembling a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal a 00026515 0.5 0 amphoteric#1 amphiprotic#1 having characteristics of both an acid and a base and capable of reacting as either a 00026706 0 0.25 acid-loving#1 thriving in a relatively acidic environment (especially of plants requiring a pH well below 7) a 00026895 0 0 aciduric#1 acidophilous#1 acidophilic#1 especially of some bacteria; growing well in an acid medium a 00027074 0 0.25 alkaline-loving#1 thriving in a relatively alkaline environment; (especially of plants requiring a pH above 7) a 00027247 0.125 0 acknowledged#1 recognized or made known or admitted; "the acknowledged leader of the community"; "a woman of acknowledged accomplishments"; "his acknowledged error" a 00027599 0.5 0 recognized#1 recognised#2 accepted#1 generally approved or compelling recognition; "several accepted techniques for treating the condition"; "his recognized superiority in this kind of work" a 00027833 0 0.125 self-confessed#1 owned up to; "his admitted doubts"; "the conceded error"; "a confessed murderer"; "a self-confessed plagiarist" a 00028008 0.25 0 assumptive#2 accepted as real or true without proof; "the assumed reason for his absence"; "assumptive beliefs" a 00028181 0.375 0 declarable#1 that must be declared; "declarable income" a 00028280 0 0 granted#1 given#1 acknowledged as a supposition; "given the engine's condition, it is a wonder that it started" a 00028471 0.125 0 putative#1 purported; commonly put forth or accepted as true on inconclusive grounds; "the foundling's putative father"; "the putative author of the book" a 00028672 0 0.625 unacknowledged#1 not recognized or admitted a 00028867 0 0.375 unvalued#1 unsung#2 unappreciated#2 having value that is not acknowledged a 00028984 0.25 0 unavowed#3 secret#3 not openly made known; "a secret marriage"; "a secret bride" a 00029108 0 0.375 unconfessed#1 not admitted; "unconfessed sins" a 00029216 0 0.5 unrecognized#1 unrecognised#2 not recognized; "he was unrecognized in his disguise" a 00029343 0 0 acquisitive#1 eager to acquire and possess things especially material possessions or ideas; "an acquisitive mind"; "an acquisitive society in which the craving for material things seems never satisfied" a 00029769 0.375 0 accumulative#2 marked by acquiring or amassing; "we live in an accumulative society" a 00029933 0 0 prehensile#3 greedy#1 grasping#1 grabby#1 covetous#2 avaricious#1 immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth; "they are avaricious and will do anything for money"; "casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields"; "a grasping old miser"; "grasping commercialism"; "greedy for money and power"; "grew richer and greedier"; "prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees" a 00030508 0 0 possessive#2 desirous of owning; "small children are so possessive they will not let others play with their toys" a 00030701 0 0 plundering#1 given to taking by force what is desired a 00030798 0 0 predatory#3 predacious#2 predaceous#2 living by or given to victimizing others for personal gain; "predatory capitalists"; "a predatory, insensate society in which innocence and decency can prove fatal"- Peter S. Prescott; "a predacious kind of animal--the early geological gangster"- W.E.Swinton a 00031138 0.25 0.5 voracious#1 ravening#2 rapacious#2 excessively greedy and grasping; "a rapacious divorcee on the prowl"; "ravening creditors"; "paying taxes to voracious governments" a 00031384 0 0.5 sordid#4 meanly avaricious and mercenary; "sordid avarice"; "sordid material interests" a 00031533 0 0.5 unacquisitive#1 not acquisitive; not interested in acquiring or owning anything a 00031674 0 0 acropetal#1 of leaves or flowers; developing or opening in succession from base to apex a 00031824 0 0 basipetal#1 of leaves or flowers; developing or opening in succession from apex to base a 00031974 0.5 0.125 active#5 characterized by energetic activity; "an active toddler"; "active as a gazelle"; "an active man is a man of action" a 00032358 0 0 astir#2 about#1 on the move; "up and about"; "the whole town was astir over the incident" a 00032497 0.375 0 gymnastic#1 athletic#2 acrobatic#1 vigorously active; "an acrobatic dance"; "an athletic child"; "athletic playing"; "gymnastic exercises" a 00032733 0 0 spry#1 quick#3 nimble#1 agile#1 moving quickly and lightly; "sleek and agile as a gymnast"; "as nimble as a deer"; "nimble fingers"; "quick of foot"; "the old dog was so spry it was halfway up the stairs before we could stop it" a 00033077 0.5 0 hot#21 marked by excited activity; "a hot week on the stock market" a 00033206 0.25 0 overactive#1 hyperactive#1 more active than normal; "a hyperactive child" a 00033359 0.125 0 on_the_go#1 (of a person) very busy and active; "is always on the go" a 00033475 0.25 0 sporty#3 appropriate for sport or engagement in a sport a 00033574 0.375 0.5 inactive#9 not active physically or mentally; "illness forced him to live an inactive life"; "dreamy and inactive by nature" a 00033886 0.125 0 deskbound#1 desk-bound#1 restricted to working in an office rather than in an active physical capacity a 00034032 0.25 0.375 dormant#4 abeyant#1 inactive but capable of becoming active; "her feelings of affection are dormant but easily awakened" a 00034232 0 0.625 underactive#1 hypoactive#1 abnormally inactive a 00034322 0.25 0.125 torpid#1 soggy#3 sluggish#3 inert#3 slow and apathetic; "she was fat and inert"; "a sluggish worker"; "a mind grown torpid in old age" a 00034572 0.125 0 sedentary#1 requiring sitting or little activity; "forced by illness to lead a sedentary life" a 00034710 0 0 active#14 engaged in full-time work; "active duty"; "though past retirement age he is still active in his profession" a 00034924 0 0.125 activated#4 (military) set up and placed on active assignment; "a newly activated unit" a 00035074 0 0.375 inactive#8 not engaged in full-time work; "inactive reserve"; "an inactive member" a 00035254 0 0.625 off#5 not performing or scheduled for duties; "He's off every Tuesday" a 00035368 0 0.625 retired#1 no longer active in your work or profession a 00035465 0 0 active#7 full of activity or engaged in continuous activity; "an active seaport"; "an active bond market"; "an active account" a 00035779 0.25 0.125 brisk#3 very active; "doing a brisk business" a 00035868 0.5 0 bustling#1 full of energetic and noisy activity; "a bustling city" a 00035978 0.375 0.25 busy#4 crowded with or characterized by much activity; "a very busy week"; "a busy life"; "a busy street"; "a busy seaport" a 00036163 0 0.5 going#1 in full operation; "a going concern" a 00036254 0 0 open#21 ready for business; "the stores are open" a 00036346 0.125 0.375 springy#2 (of movements) light and confidently active; "he walked away with a springy step" a 00036481 0.25 0 inactive#7 lacking activity; lying idle or unused; "an inactive mine"; "inactive accounts"; "inactive machinery" a 00036763 0 0 dark#11 not giving performances; closed; "the theater is dark on Mondays" a 00036879 0.25 0 dead#17 devoid of activity; "this is a dead town; nothing ever happens here" a 00036998 0 0.5 sluggish#2 slow#6 dull#8 (of business) not active or brisk; "business is dull (or slow)"; "a sluggish market" a 00037188 0.125 0.625 unused#3 idle#3 not in active use; "the machinery sat idle during the strike"; "idle hands" a 00037341 0 0 strikebound#1 closed or immobilized by a strike; "a strikebound airline" a 00037457 0.375 0.5 active#1 tending to become more severe or wider in scope; "active tuberculosis" a 00037653 0 0.25 progressive#6 advancing in severity; "progressive paralysis" a 00037757 0 0.375 inactive#2 (pathology) not progressing or increasing; or progressing slowly a 00037985 0.125 0.125 dead-end#1 lacking opportunities for development or advancement; "stuck in a dead-end job" a 00038119 0 0 flat#15 commercially inactive; "flat sales for the month"; "prices remained flat"; "a flat market" a 00038260 0 0 indolent#2 (of tumors, e.g.) slow to heal or develop and usually painless; "an indolent ulcer"; "leprosy is an indolent infectious disease" a 00038462 0.125 0.25 latent#2 (pathology) not presently active; "latent infection"; "latent diabetes" a 00038623 0 0.625 quiescent#4 (pathology) causing no symptoms; "a quiescent tumor" a 00038750 0.125 0 active#3 disposed to take action or effectuate change; "a director who takes an active interest in corporate operations"; "an active antagonism"; "he was active in drawing attention to their grievances" a 00039122 0 0 activistic#1 activist#1 advocating or engaged in activism a 00039259 0 0 hands-on#1 involving active participation; "he's a hands-on manager"; "hands-on operations" a 00039394 0 0 proactive#2 (of a policy or person or action) controlling a situation by causing something to happen rather than waiting to respond to it after it happens a 00039592 0.375 0.25 passive#1 inactive#6 lacking in energy or will; "Much benevolence of the passive order may be traced to a disinclination to inflict pain upon oneself"- George Meredith a 00039929 0 0.625 hands-off#1 not involving participation or intervention; "a hands-off foreign policy" a 00040058 0 0.75 unresisting#1 supine#2 resistless#2 offering no resistance; "resistless hostages"; "No other colony showed such supine, selfish helplessness in allowing her own border citizens to be mercilessly harried"- Theodore Roosevelt a 00040325 0 0.5 active#13 (of e.g. volcanos) erupting or liable to erupt; "active volcanos" a 00040534 0.125 0.5 eruptive#3 actively spewing out lava; "a geyser is an intermittently eruptive hot spring" a 00040685 0 0 inactive#5 dormant#2 (of e.g. volcanos) not erupting and not extinct ; "a dormant volcano" a 00040909 0 0.25 quiescent#3 being quiet or still or inactive a 00041051 0 0 extinct#2 (of e.g. volcanos) permanently inactive; "an extinct volcano" a 00041202 0.25 0.625 dead#5 physically inactive; "Crater Lake is in the crater of a dead volcano of the Cascade Range" a 00041361 0 0.5 active#12 (of e.g. volcanos) capable of erupting a 00041488 0.5 0 live#11 alive#7 capable of erupting; "a live volcano"; "the volcano is very much alive" a 00041618 0 0 dynamic#3 active#11 (used of verbs (e.g. `to run') and participial adjectives (e.g. `running' in `running water')) expressing action rather than a state of being a 00041841 0 0 stative#1 ( used of verbs (e.g. `be' or `own') and most participial adjectives) expressing existence or a state rather than an action a 00042037 0 0 active#10 expressing that the subject of the sentence has the semantic function of actor: "Hemingway favors active constructions" a 00042228 0 0 passive#3 expressing that the subject of the sentence is the patient of the action denoted by the verb; "academics seem to favor passive sentences" a 00042457 0.25 0 active#6 exerting influence or producing a change or effect; "an active ingredient" a 00042692 0.125 0 activated#3 rendered active; e.g. rendered radioactive or luminescent or photosensitive or conductive a 00042837 0 0.5 counteractive#1 opposing or neutralizing or mitigating an effect by contrary action a 00042982 0 0 surface-active#1 capable of lowering the surface tension of a liquid; used especially of detergents a 00043125 0 0.625 inactive#4 not exerting influence or change a 00043231 0.125 0.625 quiescent#1 not active or activated; "the quiescent level of centimeter wave-length solar radiation" a 00043411 0.375 0 active#9 (of the sun) characterized by an increased occurrence of sunspots and flares and radio emissions a 00043615 0 0.5 quiet#6 of the sun characterized by a low level of surface phenomena like sunspots e.g. a 00043765 0.125 0.5 existent#3 actual#1 presently existing in fact and not merely potential or possible; 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