Fetch synonyms and antonyms from thesaurus.com

synonyms.py

import BeautifulSoup
import urllib2

def word(w):
  return  BeautifulSoup.BeautifulSoup(urllib2.urlopen("http://thesaurus.com/browse/"+w).read())

def synonym(w):
  w = word(w)
  return w.find('table', {"class":'the_content'}).find('td',text=lambda t:'Synonym' in t).parent.parent.text

def antonym(w):
  w = word(w)
  return w.find('table', {"class":'the_content'}).find('td',text=lambda t:'Antonym' in t).parent.parent.text