using System.Collections;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Runtime.Serialization.Formatters;
using System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations;
using System.Globalization;
using System.Collections.ObjectModel;
using Newtonsoft.Json.Linq;
using Newtonsoft.Json.Converters;
using Newtonsoft.Json.Serialization;
public string Word { get; set; }
[JsonProperty("results")]
public List<Result> Results { get; set; }
[JsonProperty("definition")]
public string Definition { get; set; }
[JsonProperty("partOfSpeech")]
public string PartOfSpeech { get; set; }
public List<string> TypeOf { get; set; }
[JsonProperty("derivation")]
public List<string> Derivation { get; set; }
public static void Test()
var word = Newtonsoft.Json.JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<WordAPI>(response.Content);
Console.WriteLine("Re-serialized {0}:", word);
Console.WriteLine(JsonConvert.SerializeObject(word, Formatting.Indented));
""word"":""ventriloquist"",
""definition"":""a performer who projects the voice into a wooden dummy"",
""partOfSpeech"":""noun"",
""all"":""vɛn'trɪləkwɪst""
public static void Main()
Console.WriteLine("Environment version: {0} ({1})", System.Runtime.InteropServices.RuntimeInformation.FrameworkDescription , GetNetCoreVersion());
Console.WriteLine("Json.NET version: " + typeof(JsonSerializer).Assembly.FullName);
Console.WriteLine("Failed with unhandled exception: ");
public static string GetNetCoreVersion()
var assembly = typeof(System.Runtime.GCSettings).GetTypeInfo().Assembly;
var assemblyPath = assembly.CodeBase.Split(new[] { '/', '\\' }, StringSplitOptions.RemoveEmptyEntries);
int netCoreAppIndex = Array.IndexOf(assemblyPath, "Microsoft.NETCore.App");
if (netCoreAppIndex > 0 && netCoreAppIndex < assemblyPath.Length - 2)
return assemblyPath[netCoreAppIndex + 1];