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(Southern England)" } ], "word": "downbeat" }
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"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "accented beat", "word": "alaslyönti" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "accented beat", "word": "temps fort" }, { "code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "thési", "sense": "accented beat", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "θέση" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "accented beat", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "akcentowana miara taktu" }, { "code": "cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "accented beat", "word": "curiad i lawr" } ], "word": "downbeat" } { "antonyms": [ { "word": "upbeat" } ], "categories": [ "English 2-syllable words", "English adjectives", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English entries with language name categories using raw markup", "English heteronyms", "English lemmas", "English phrasal nouns", "English terms prefixed with down-", "English terms with IPA pronunciation", "English terms with audio links" ], "etymology_number": 2, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "downbeaten" }, "expansion": "downbeaten", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "beat down" }, "expansion": "beat down", "name": "m" } ], "etymology_text": "Earlier downbeaten, from the phrasal verb beat down", "forms": [ { "form": "more downbeat", "tags": [ "comparative" ] }, { "form": "most downbeat", "tags": [ "superlative" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "downbeat (comparative more downbeat, superlative most downbeat)", "name": "en-adj" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "adj", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English terms with usage examples" ], "examples": [ { "text": "He sounded downbeat when asked about his future plans.", "type": "example" } ], "glosses": [ "Sad or pessimistic." ], "links": [ [ "Sad", "sad" ], [ "pessimistic", "pessimistic" ] ] }, { "categories": [ "English terms with usage examples" ], "examples": [ { "text": "She carried herself with a quiet downbeat grace.", "type": "example" } ], "glosses": [ "Cautiously optimistic." ], "links": [ [ "Cautiously", "cautiously" ], [ "optimistic", "optimistic" ] ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/daʊnˈbiːt/" }, { "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-downbeat2.wav", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/9d/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-downbeat2.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-downbeat2.wav.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/9d/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-downbeat2.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-downbeat2.wav.ogg", "tags": [ "Southern-England" ], "text": "Audio (Southern England)" } ], "translations": [ { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "mračen", "sense": "sad", "word": "мрачен" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "pesimističen", "sense": "sad", "word": "песимистичен" }, { "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "sad", "word": "droef" }, { "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "sad", "word": "pessimistisch" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "sad", "word": "synkkä" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "sad", "word": "pessimistinen" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "sad", "word": "triste" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "sad", "word": "pessimiste" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "sad", "word": "pessimistisch" }, { "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "sad", "word": "karamsar" }, { "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "sad", "word": "kötümser" } ], "word": "downbeat" }
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