Definition

class freedictionaryapi.types.definition.Definition(data: dict)[source]

Bases: freedictionaryapi.types.base.ParsedObject

Implements the object of API JSON response that consists of definition data:

  • definition - phrase about word meaning;

  • synonyms - list of synonyms;

  • example - example sentence or phrase with word usage by current definition.

property definition: str
Returns

definition (meaning phrase or sentence)

Return type

str

property example: str
Returns

example phrase or sentence of word usage (might be omitted)

Return type

Optional[str]

property synonyms: List[str]
Returns

list of synonyms (might be omitted)

Return type

Optional[list[str]]