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{ "antonyms": [ { "word": "user-friendly" } ], "etymology_text": "From user + hostile, influenced by user-friendly.", "forms": [ { "form": "more user-hostile", "tags": [ "comparative" ] }, { "form": "most user-hostile", "tags": [ "superlative" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "user-hostile (comparative more user-hostile, superlative most user-hostile)", "name": "en-adj" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "adj", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English adjectives", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English multiword terms", "English terms with quotations", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries", "Quotation templates to be cleaned" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1994, Jakob Nielsen, Usability Engineering:", "text": "Usability is not a quality that can be spread out to cover a poor design like a thick layer of peanut butter, so a user-hostile interface does not get user-friendly even by the addition of a brilliant help system.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2002, Mark Pearrow, The Wireless Web Usability Handbook:", "text": "If you've had some experience using JavaScript and HTML, then you know that JavaScript can be used to make an interface much more user-friendly (even though it can also be used to create user-hostile features, even ones that crash the browser).", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Difficult to use, especially for an untrained user." ], "links": [ [ "Difficult", "difficult" ], [ "untrained", "untrained" ] ] } ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "user hostile" } ], "word": "user-hostile" }
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