[
  {
    "word": "gentleman",
    "phonetic": "/\u02c8d\u0292\u025bn.t\u0259l.m\u0259n/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/\u02c8d\u0292\u025bn.t\u0259l.m\u0259n/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/gentleman-au.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=75899519",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 4.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0"
        }
      },
      {
        "text": "[\u02c8d\u0292\u025b\u027e\u0303.\u026b\u0329.m\u0259n]",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/gentleman-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1227714",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 3.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "A man of gentle but not noble birth, particularly a man of means (originally ownership of property) who does not work for a living but has no official status in a peerage; an armiferous man ranking below a knight.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Being a gentleman, Robert was entitled to shove other commoners into the gongpit but he still had to jump out of the way of the knights to avoid the same fate himself."
          },
          {
            "definition": "Any well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "An effeminate or oversophisticated man.",
            "synonyms": [
              "cockney",
              "puss-gentleman",
              "sissy"
            ],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Well, la-di-da, aren't you just a proper gentleman?"
          },
          {
            "definition": "(polite term of address) Any man.",
            "synonyms": [
              "sahib"
            ],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Please escort this gentleman to the gentlemen's room."
          },
          {
            "definition": "(usually historical, sometimes derogatory) An amateur or dabbler in any field, particularly those of independent means.",
            "synonyms": [
              "dilettante"
            ],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "An amateur player, particularly one whose wealth permits him to forego payment.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "cockney",
          "puss-gentleman",
          "sissy",
          "dilettante",
          "sahib"
        ],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/gentleman"
    ]
  }
]