Synonyms: Desire, Hope, Longing, Yearning
Antonyms: Apathy, Dislike, Indifference, Laziness
Example: She talked about her hopes and aspirations.
Synonyms: Ordinance, Legislation, Approve, Execution
Antonyms: Failure, Revoke, Rescind, Abolish
Example: Congress will enact legislation related to that issue.
Synonyms: Alleged, Assumed, Putative, Regarded
Antonyms: Real, Actual, True
Example: The story was deemed too controversial and so they spiked it.
Synonyms: Deterioration, Degradation, Decline, Descent
Antonyms: Development, Evolution, Growth, Rise
Example: Devolution is seen as a step on the road to independence.
Synonyms: Remarkable, Conspicuous, Noticeable, Commanding
Antonyms: Depressed, Faint, Invisible, Obscure
Example: She has a rather prominent nose.
Synonyms: Captured, Collected, Seized, Accomplished
Antonyms: Loss, Forfeiture, Deprived, Drop
Example: Jarrett's acquisition of skills was no less driven.
Synonyms: Value, Respect, Prize, Cherish
Antonyms: Criticize, Decrease, Depreciate, Disparage
Example: I really appreciated the information you gave me.
Synonyms: Arrest, Break, Cease, Close
Antonyms: Action, Activity, Advance, Beginning
Example: The news filled her with the glow produced by a sudden cessation of physical pain.
Synonyms: Considerable, Generous, Significant, Sizeable
Antonyms: Insignificant, Intermittent, Selfish, Slight
Example: These changes are more symbolic than substantive.
Synonyms: Discouragement, Instruction, Suppression, Dissuading
Antonyms: Permission, Allowance, Approval, Encouraged
Example: They contend that a death penalty is necessary as a form of deterrence.
Synonyms: Examine, Probe, Research, Scrutinize
Antonyms: Find, Neglect, Ignore, Overlook
Example: The town is small enough to be easily explored on foot.
Synonyms: alternated, bartered, commutated, interchanged
Antonyms: final, kept, permanent, placed
Example: We swapped phone numbers.
Synonyms: Dull, Lengthened, Protracted, Lengthy
Antonyms: Shortened, Concise, Succinct, Terse
Example: The region suffered a prolonged drought .
Synonyms: Bypass, Avoid, Evade, Escape
Antonyms: Keep, Follow, Observe, Obey
Example: He found a way to circumvent the law.
Synonyms: Profitable, Beneficial, Gainful, Remunerative
Antonyms: Unprofitable, Poorly Paid.
Example: He gave up a lucrative career as a lawyer to look after his kids.
Synonyms: Allow, Appoint, Attach, Authorize
Antonyms: Deny, Disallow, Disapprove, Ignore
Example: She was assigned to the embassy in India.
Synonyms: Influence, Sway, Clout, Authority
Antonyms: Weakness, Helplessness, Impotence, Powerlessness
Example: He used a crowbar to improve his leverage on the gate.
Synonyms: Absence, Dearth, Inadequacy, Loss
Antonyms: Enough, Excess, Plenty, Success
Example: Sam did not lack for friends.
Synonyms: Gush, Rush, Stream, Flow
Antonyms: Decline, Decrease, Descend, Lessen
Example: We all surged toward the door.
Synonyms: Ascending, High, Elevated, Raised
Antonyms: Dropped, Lowered, Descending, Down
Example: Stock prices are beginning to soar.
Synonyms: Aggravate, Exacerbate, Compound, Intensify
Antonyms: Recovery, Rehabilitation, Healing, Convalescence
Example: The political situation is steadily worsening.
Synonyms: Assign, Attribute, Hint, Indicate
Antonyms: Ignore, Neglect, Remove, Insert
Example: I referred to my notes.
Synonyms: Bring, Send, Transfer, Transmit
Antonyms: Receive, Take, Deny, Discourage
Example: The singer was conveyed from her hotel to the airport by limousine.
Synonyms: Allotment, Appropriate, Designate, Issuance
Antonyms: Refuse, Decline, Deny, Withhold
Example: There will be a closer review of funding allocations for future conferences.
Synonyms: Arouse, Drive, Propel, Push
Antonyms: Calm, Check, Discourage, Dissuade
Example: This spurred him to find out what others recalled about their grandparents.
Synonyms: Check, Condition, Constraint, Control
Antonyms: Allowance, Liberation, Permission, Advantage
Example: They placed/imposed restrictions on smoking indoors.
Synonyms: Constantly, Continuously, Deliberately, Gently
Antonyms: Abruptly, Fastly, Intermittently, Suddenly
Example: The beach slopes gradually down to the sea.
Synonyms: Confinement, Desolation, Remoteness, Segregation
Antonyms: Attach, Combine, Connect, Couple
Example: The researchers work in isolation.
Synonyms: Combine, Unite, Merge, Integrate
Antonyms: Decrease, Separated, Disperse, Dissuade
Example: The administration hopes that such measures will consolidate its position.
Synonyms: Developed, Created, Crafted, Constructed
Antonyms: Destroyed, Dismantled, Demolished, Razed
Example: The pair forged a formidable alliance.
Synonyms: Huge, Vast, Massive, Enormous
Antonyms: Bounded, Calculable, Common, Ending
Example: it is an immense sum of money.
Synonyms: Broad, Comprehensive, Considerable, Expanded
Antonyms: Exclusive, Insignificant, Limited, Little
Example: The author has done extensive archival and oral research.
Synonyms: Sympathize, Empathize, Commiserate, Assure
Antonyms: Distress, Torment, Discourage, Trouble
Example: We condole with him on his loss.
Synonyms: Dejected, Dispirited, Disconsolate, Depressed
Antonyms: Proud, Jubilant, Exultant, Rejoicing
Example: She was defeated by the last steep hill.
Synonyms: Encroachment, Imposition, Incursion, Interference
Antonyms: Respecting, Help, Retreat, Obedience
Example: They claim the noise from the new airport is an intrusion on their lives.
Synonyms: Compatible, United, Agreeable, Amicable
Antonyms: Disagreeable, Hostile, Conflicting, Antagonistic
Example: The audience unanimously rose to its feet in a standing ovation.
Synonyms: Continuous, Constant, Perpetual, Persistent
Antonyms: Periodic, Recurrent, Intermittent, Discontinuous
Example: The noise was incessant throughout the night.
Synonyms: Alarming, Annoying, Creepy, Depressing
Antonyms: Agreeable, Auspicious, Comforting, Delightful
Example: Some members of the union have been agitating for a strike.
Synonyms: Plangency, Reverberance, Ringing, Sonority
Antonyms: Hollow, Cavernous, Low, Weak
Example: The resonance of the singer's voice.
Synonyms: Alarm, Disquiet, Doubt, Dread
Antonyms: Belief, Calm, Confidence, Certainty
Example: There is growing apprehension that fighting will begin again.
Synonyms: Intentional, Calculated, Conscious, Planned
Antonyms: Accidental, Unintentional, Careless, Heedless
Example: She spoke in a clear, deliberate manner/way.
Synonyms: Canon, Law, Ordinance, Precept
Antonyms: Illegal, Illegitimate, Illicit, Unlawful
Example: The planners are failing to meet their statutory duty to protect biodiversity.
Synonyms: Partial, Distorted, Prejudiced, Hostile
Antonyms: Neutral, Impartial, Fair, Equal
Example: The plan was biased in favor of small parties.
Synonyms: Agreement, Understanding, Settlement, Terms
Antonyms: Denial, Disagreement, Misunderstanding, Refusal
Example: I think we can come to a compromise.
Synonyms: Ambiguous, Cryptic, Mysterious, Enigmatic
Antonyms: Obvious, Clear, Plain, Accessible
Example: This issue has been obscured by recent events.
Synonyms: Broad, Complete, Encyclopedic, Exhaustive
Antonyms: Empty, Incomplete, Limited, Narrow
Example: The Rough Guide to Nepal is a comprehensive guide to the region.
Synonyms: Characterize, Depict, Describe, Illustrate
Antonyms: Confuse, Falsifying, Obscure, Distorting
Example: She held a photograph portraying her as a child of six.
Synonyms: Shape, Exploit, Maneuvers, Deceive
Antonyms: Destroy, Idle, Leave Alone
Example: Even I would fall to his manipulation, if he were to use it on me.
Synonyms: Distortion, Flaw, Inconsistency, Aberration
Antonyms: Perfection, Conformity, Continuation, Regularity
Example: We uncovered irregularities in the town's finances.
Synonyms: Contaminated, Corrupted, Dirty, Infected
Antonyms: Pure, Nice, Clean, Fresh
Example: The air was tainted by fumes from the cars.
Synonyms: Blunt, Short, Gruff, Curt
Antonyms: Smooth, Circuitous, Diplomatic, Civil
Example: He stood up abruptly and went outside.
Synonyms: Widespread, General, Prevalent, Familiar
Antonyms: Unusual, Strange, Rare, Unknown
Example: Throughout the book there is a pervading sense of menace.
Synonyms: Accessible, Defenseless, Exposed, Liable
Antonyms: Guarded, Protected, Safe, Secure
Example: I felt very vulnerable, standing there without any clothes on.
Synonyms: Growing, Radial, Widening, Extensive
Antonyms: Suppressed, Halt, Stop, Abridgment
Example: The newspaper was spread across his lap.
Synonyms: Dismissed, Ejected, Banished, Chased
Antonyms: Received, Admitted, Accepted, Took
Example: The army ousted him in a coup.
Synonyms: First, Initial, Foremost, Inaugural
Antonyms: Last, Final, Ultimate, Latter
Example: The Italian premier met with the leaders of many other nations during the conference.
Synonyms: Deface, Demolish, Raze, Smash
Antonyms: Protect, Preserve, Save, Build
Example: Our car was vandalized in the parking lot.
Synonyms: Extremely, Immensely, Improperly, Inordinately
Antonyms: Balanced, Counterbalanced, Equitable, Moderate
Example: This act was found to be objectionable by some residents who stated that the new seventh district was disproportionately large.
Synonyms: Big, Diverse, Great, Large
Antonyms: Little, Miniature, Similar, Small
Example: We've had numerous meetings about it.
Synonyms: Messy, Cluttered, Jumbled, Confused
Antonyms: Orderly, Calm, Neat, Tidy
Example: My house is chaotic but it's great fun.
Synonyms: Outstanding, Prestigious, Famous, Eminent
Antonyms: Minor, Insignificant, Average, Inferior
Example: The most illustrious names in modern art were on display.
Synonyms: Tenure, Term, Tour, Shift
Antonyms: Fun, Pastime, Stagnation, Whole
Example: He doesn't stint on wining and dining.
Synonyms: Accurate, Cautious, Conscientious, Exact
Antonyms: Careless, False, Negligent, Questionable
Example: She had meticulously recorded all the data concerning his labor.
Synonyms: Dangerous, Daunting, Dire, Dreadful
Antonyms: Trivial, Reassuring, Soothing, Relaxing
Example: He carries with him a formidable array of weaponry.
Synonyms: Imposition, Implementation, Application, Administration
Antonyms: Abandon, Disregard, Forgetfulness, Neglect
Example: The enforcement of such regulations may be difficult where monitoring is poor or testing is accessed from foreign jurisdictions.
Synonyms: Bequest, Donation, Funding, Grant
Antonyms: Debt, Disadvantage, Drawback, Inability
Example: The hospital's endowment was established by a local family.
Synonyms: Attend, Employ, Fill, Involve
Antonyms: Ignore, Bore, Forget, Refuse
Example: They have occupied the apartment for three years.
Synonyms: Tenancy, Occupancy, Holding, Residence
Antonyms: Subordination, Submission, Compliance, Obedience
Example: During his tenure as head coach, the team won the championship twice.
Synonyms: Adopt, Suggest, Chosen, Select
Antonyms: Decrease, Ignore, Ordinary, Rejected
Example: Customers preferred the brand name product.
Synonyms: Binding, Obligatory, Mandatory, Necessary
Antonyms: Candidate, Applicant, Aspirant, Contender
Example: The incumbent president faces problems which began many years before he took office.
Synonyms: Ruling, Order, Directive, Act
Antonyms: Deregulation, Disorganization, Lawlessness, Mismanagement
Example: Under pressure from the American government, Fiat and other manufacturers obeyed the new safety regulations.
Synonyms: Pertinent, Applicable, Apposite, Material
Antonyms: Improper, Inapplicable, Inappropriate, Incompatible
Example: The data are not relevant to the issue.
Synonyms: Accept, Conclude, Consider, Estimate
Antonyms: Abstain, Forget, Ignore, Neglect
Example: I assumed he was coming, so I was surprised when he didn't show up.
Synonyms: Use, Leverage, Manipulate, Abuse
Antonyms: Ignore, Neglect, Misuse, Misapply
Example: The Bronze Age saw exploitation of gold deposits.
Synonyms: Arbitrariness, Fickleness, Unpredictability, Eccentricity
Antonyms: Reasonableness, Practicality, Stability, Inflexibility
Example: They both reduce market risk and volatility and increase long-run average returns to producers.
Synonyms: Balanced, Equilibrated, Steady
Antonyms: Unbalanced, Unsteady, Shaky
Example: Prices are at last beginning to stabilize.
Synonyms: Ambiguous, Deceitful, Disingenuous, False
Antonyms: Frank, Genuine, Honest, Open
Example: The appearance of the depth of the water may be deceptive.
Synonyms: Unified, Combined, Interspersed, Mingled
Antonyms: Simple, Uncombined, Unmixed, Noncompound
Example: He didn't integrate successfully into the Italian way of life.
Synonyms: Follow, Chase, Hunt, Stalk
Antonyms: Avoid, Flee, Aid, Assist
Example: The criminal is being pursued by police.
Synonyms: Complicated, Decorated, Detailed, Embellished
Antonyms: Easy, Facile, Natural, Simple
Example: They made elaborate preparations for his visit.
Synonyms: Related, Allied, Comparable, Associated
Antonyms: Other, Different, Diverse, Unlike
Example: He will remain affiliated with the firm as a special director.
Synonyms: Worried, Concerned, Happy, Anxious
Antonyms: Disinterested, Detached, Casual, Apathetic
Example: I became more and more obsessed by him.
Synonyms: Restraint, Discipline, Suppression, Inhibition
Antonyms: Incontinence, Disinhibition, Gratification, Indulgence
Example: Peasant farmers face poverty and severe government repression.
Synonyms: Advanced, Experimental, Innovative, Inventive
Antonyms: Outdated, Traditional, Conservative, Moderate
Example: The school has won awards for its pioneering work with the community.
Synonyms: Secure, Guarantee, Warrant, Certify
Antonyms: Hurt, Forget, Ignore, Invalidate.
Example: The company's sole concern is to ensure the safety of its employees.
Synonyms: Compose, Constitute, Contain, Cover
Antonyms: Abandon, Destroy, Exclude, Neglect
Example: Each army division comprised 4,500 troops.
Synonyms: Debated, Argued, Challenged, Impugned
Antonyms: Agreement, Calm, Peace, Quiet
Example: It will have a contested election for executive director.
Synonyms: Repairing, Fixing, Mending, Refurbishment
Antonyms: Destruction, Abolition, Neglect
Example: The building is undergoing restoration.
Synonyms: Exalted, Aided, Blessed, Celebrated
Antonyms: Criticize, Condemn, Blame, Censure
Example: He should be praised for his honesty.
Synonyms: Forerunner, Precursor, Antecedent
Antonyms: Successor, Follow-Up
Example: My predecessor worked in this job for twelve years.
Synonyms: Provisional, Acting, Caretaker, Makeshift
Antonyms: Finished, Permanent, Continual
Example: The government subsequently signed an interim one-year lease contract.
Synonyms: Situation, Conditions, Things, Position
Antonyms: Debt, Poorness, Poverty.
Example: I can't imagine a circumstance in which I would do that.
Synonyms: Repealed, End, Stop, Terminate
Antonyms: Allow, Approve, Create, Establish
Example: He is in favor of abolishing the death penalty.
Synonyms: Introduced, Educated, Initiated, Acquainted
Antonyms: Aghast, Stunned, Puzzled, Distracted
Example: They need to be oriented towards the first-time buyer.
Synonyms: Placate, Comfort, Soothe, Please
Antonyms: Anger, Inflame, Infuriate, Annoy
Example: If that is not appeasement, I'd like to know what you call it.
Synonyms: Alive, Existing, Extant, Existent
Antonyms: Nonexistence, Nothingness, Absence, Unreality
Example: The existence of such powers did not deprive such agreements of their utility.
Synonyms: Eager, Fervent, Zealous, Passionate
Antonyms: Apathetic, Cold, Cool, Disinterested
Example: I'm not wildly enthusiastic about your latest idea.
Synonyms: Accept, Conclude, Consider, Estimate
Antonyms: Abstain, Forget, Ignore, Neglect
Example: I assumed he was coming, so I was surprised when he didn't show up.
Synonyms: Noticeable, Commanding, Dramatic, Remarkable
Antonyms: Depressed, Hidden, Invisible, Obscure
Example: She has a rather prominent nose.
Synonyms: Cogent, Persuasive, Powerful, Potent
Antonyms: Implausible, Impotent, Improbable, Ineffective
Example: Your argument isn't very convincing.
Synonyms: Conclude, Envision, Forecast, Foresee
Antonyms: Ignore, Calculate, Disbelieve, Measure
Example: The predicted growth in road traffic.
Synonyms: Mentioning, Specifying, Quoting, Noting
Antonyms: Ignoring, Disregarding, Forgetting, Neglecting
Example: She was cited for reckless driving.
Synonyms: Decrease, Diminish, Dwindle, Lessen
Antonyms: Develop, Enlarge, Expand, Extend
Example: She wanted to shrink away and hide.
Synonyms: Strong, Stretch, Plastic, Rubbery
Antonyms: Delicate, Weak, Hard, Inflexible, Rigid
Example: This rubber ball is very resilient and immediately springs back into shape.
Synonyms: Preparatory, Introductory, Initial, Opening
Antonyms: Additional, Extra, Secondary, Closing
Example: Preliminary results show the Republican party with 11 percent of the vote.
Synonyms: Alertness, Caution, Diligence, Surveillance
Antonyms: Indifference, Neglect, Carelessness, Impulsiveness
Example: They were vigilant about protecting their children.
Synonyms: Differing, Varying, Different, Dissimilar
Antonyms: Similar, Same, Parallel, Identical
Example: Their lives and careers took divergent paths.
Synonyms: Endure, Persevere, Prevail, Pursue
Antonyms: Quitted, Submitted, Yielded, Bowed
Example: He persisted in his efforts to free them.
Synonyms: Codify, Define, Develop, Devise
Antonyms: Disorganize, Destroy, Halt, Raze
Example: Little by little, he formulated his plan for escape.
Synonyms: Acceptable, Reliable, Valid, Tenable
Antonyms: Untrustworthy, Deceptive, Dishonest, Irresponsible.
Example: Her claims seem credible to many.
Synonyms: Assume, Bluff, Feign, Fool
Antonyms: Real, Natural, Genuine, True
Example: He was pretending to be ill.
Synonyms: Congratulate, Compliment, Commend, Salute
Antonyms: Minimize, Diminish, Disparage, Deprecate
Example: I should like to felicitate him upon it.
Synonyms: Sympathize, Empathize, Cheer, Reassure
Antonyms: Distress, Trouble, Discourage, Torment
Example: I’ll commiserate with you if you lose.
Synonyms: Huge, Enormous, Immense, Colossal, Massive
Antonyms: Tiny, Small, Slight, Soft
Example: He has a tremendous amount of energy.
Synonyms: Adulterate, Alter, Decrease, Diminish
Antonyms: Aggravate, Develop, Strengthen, Concentrate
Example: It was and is diluted with water to make the beverage.
Synonyms: Equal, Identical, Similar, Parallel, Analogous
Antonyms: Different, Dissimilar, Opposite, Unequal, Unlike
Example: The equivalent of two tablespoons of polyunsaturated oils is ample each day.
Synonyms: Agreement, Consensus, Harmony, Support
Antonyms: Hatred, Hostility, Antagonism, Enmity
Example: More shows of solidarity like this will boost the strikers.
Synonyms: Reputable, Distinguished, Respected, Estimable
Antonyms: Disreputable, Obscure, Minor, Humble
Example: It's one of the most prestigious schools in the country.
Synonyms: Appropriated, Kidnapped, Seized, Stolen
Antonyms: Missed, Released, Discharged, Freed
Example: Kidnappers snatched the girl from her bedroom.
Synonyms: Approved, Proposed, Suggested, Called
Antonyms: Dismissed, Expelled, Discharged, Fired
Example: We expect the party to nominate him for president.
Synonyms: Gear, Equipment, Apparatus, Outfit
Antonyms: Encouragement, Aid, Assistance, Help
Example: The police officer tackled him as he tried to escape.
Synonyms: somewhat, rather, moderately, marginally
Antonyms: very, large, major, big
Example: She earns slightly less than $100 000 a year.
Synonyms: Adventured, Attempted, Chanced, Dared
Antonyms: Protected, Guarded, Resumed, Preserved
Example: She ventured out into the blizzard.
Synonyms: Suggestion, Inference, Indication, Connotation.
Antonyms: Measurement, Proof, Reality, Truth.
Example: The lecturer made the implication that science was subjective.
Synonyms: Arouse, Drive, Propel, Push
Antonyms: Calm, Check, Discourage, Dissuade
Example: This spurred him to find out what others recalled about their grandparents.
Synonyms: Stable, Balanced, Firm, Fixed
Antonyms: Unstable, Loose, Shaky, Unsteadily
Example: There has been a steady increase in prices.
Synonyms: Accomplish, Achieve, Discharge, Effect
Antonyms: Clemency, Commutation, Forbearance, Forgiveness
Example: He was sentenced to execution by firing squad, but given life imprisonment because he had already served 12 years.
Synonyms: Disclosed, Exposed, Identified, Invented
Antonyms: Hidden, Lost, Unfound
Example: The test is used to detect the presence of alcohol in the blood.
Synonyms: Vulnerable, Sensitive, Exposed, Prone
Antonyms: Sheltered, Covered, Protected, Secured
Example: Some plants are more susceptible to frost damage than others.
Synonyms: Affect, Mimic, Replicate, Reproduce
Antonyms: Destroy, Face, Give, Idle
Example: She tried hard to simulate interest in what he was saying.
Synonyms: Delicate, Dull, Gentle, Low
Antonyms: Harsh, Loud, Rough, Strong
Example: The lights were dimmed and the curtain rose.
Synonyms: Throwing, Hurling, Tossing, Flinging
Antonyms:
Example: She lobbed a throw to the pitcher.
Synonyms: Dismissed, Ejected, Banished, Chased
Antonyms: Received, Admitted, Accepted, Took
Example: The army ousted him in a coup.
Synonyms: Clout, Consequence, Control, Domination
Antonyms: Beginning, Cause, Commencement, Insignificance
Example: His health problems may have had some influence on his decision.
Synonyms: Banishment, Diaspora, Exclusion, Expatriation
Antonyms: Inclusion, Return, Repatriation, Welcoming
Example: I was exiled from my native land.
Synonyms: Corrupt, Debase, Overthrow, Pervert
Antonyms: Aid, Help, Improve, Purify
Example: The rebel army is attempting to subvert the government.
Synonyms: Alluring, Appealing, Attractive, Captivating
Antonyms: Boring, Mean, Repulsive, Ugly
Example: I don't think this problem can be solved by engaging in the arms race.
Synonyms: Provisional, Acting, Caretaker, Makeshift
Antonyms: Finished, Permanent, Continual
Example: The government subsequently signed an interim one-year lease contract.
Synonyms: Deportation, Expulsion, Displacement, Banishment
Antonyms: Repatriate, Reject, Expatriate, Refrain
Example: The criminal was extradited.
Synonyms: Disbursement, Allotment, Appointment, Apportionment
Antonyms: Disfavor, Hole, Denial, Veto
Example: The priest asked for dispensation from his vows.
Synonyms: Bankruptcy, Catastrophe, Crash, Debacle
Antonyms: Miracle, Success, Wonder, Creation
Example: Buildings collapsed by an earthquake.
Synonyms: Continuous, Viable, Feasible, Unceasing
Antonyms: Untenable, Tiring, Unendurable, Unsuitable
Example: Environmental sustainability is high in its goals.
Synonyms: Absolutely, Assuredly, Exactly, Surely
Antonyms: Doubtfully, Questionably, Dubiously, Equivocally
Example: She certainly has a lot of talent.
Synonyms: Clamber, Climb, Crawl, Scrabble
Antonyms: Dawdle, Crawl, Amble, Stroll.
Example: We scrambled up the hill.
Synonyms: Hidden, Likely, Possible, Probable
Antonyms: Real, Actual, Factual, Existent
Example: It was a potentially embarrassing situation.
Synonyms: Expand, Transform, Alter, Assort
Antonyms: Continue, Keep, Remain, Stay
Example: We need to diversify to gain new customers.
Synonyms: Aggravate, Make Worse, Worsen, Inflame.
Antonyms: Calm, Reduce, Aid, Appease.
Example: The proposed factory shutdown would only exacerbate our unemployment problems.
Synonyms: Downturn, Depression, Slump, Trough
Antonyms: Boom, Upturn, Increase, Rise
Example: The recession caused sales to drop off.
Synonyms: Savage, Cruel, Vicious, Ferocious
Antonyms: Gentle, Humane, Calm, Courteous
Example: The traffic was brutal on the way to work.
Synonyms: Echo, Resound, React, Rebound
Antonyms: Quieten, Hollow, Cavernous, Faint
Example: At night, screams could be heard reverberating around the walls of the buildings.
Synonyms: Acknowledged, Assumed, Admitted, Indeed
Antonyms: Unaccepted, Refuse, Deny
Example: We haven't yet been granted access to the archive.
Synonyms: Putting, Placing, Situating, Positioning
Antonyms: Removing, Taking, Relocating, Replacing
Example: I had just arrived in the park to do some hedge laying.
Synonyms: Supported, Promoted, Endorsed, Approved
Antonyms: Illegal, Wrongful, Unofficial, Illicit
Example: She abetted the thief in his getaway.
Synonyms: Brittle, Delicate, Feeble, Frail
Antonyms: Rigid, Sturdy, Tough, Substantial
Example: A small, fragile old lady.
Synonyms: Assesses, Estimates, Values, Appraises
Antonyms: Reject, Spurn, Ignore, Oppose
Example: It's impossible to evaluate these results without knowing more about the research methods employed.
Synonyms: Inroad, Intrusion, Invasion, Trespass
Antonyms: Give, Ignore, Keep Off
Example: This encroachment on media freedom is not in the public interest.
Synonyms: Disaster, Calamity, Catastrophe, Cataclysm
Antonyms: Fortune, Joy, Advantage, Benefit
Example: Her son's death was a terrible tragedy.
Synonyms: Accolade, Praise, Acclaim, Salute
Antonyms: Criticism, Condemnation, Censure, Denunciation
Example: The concert was a tribute to the musician.
Synonyms: Unwillingness, Disinclination, Hesitation, Trepidation
Antonyms: Eagerness, Willingness, Careless, Confident
Example: I fully understand his reluctance to leave his children.
Synonyms: Delimitation, Separation, Bound, Differentiation
Antonyms: Attach, Combine, Connect, Join
Example: The river serves as the line of demarcation (= the line showing the separation) between the two counties.
Synonyms: Discord, Strife, Friction, Conflict
Antonyms: Agreement, Peace, Harmony, Accord
Example: There were a couple of dissenting voices.
Synonyms: Engagement, Enlistment, Enrollment, Employment
Antonyms: Fun, Unemployment, Avocation, Entertainment
Example: The recruitment process has been really successful and all managers and team leaders have now been placed.
Synonyms: Anxiety, Concentration, Depth, Emotion
Antonyms: Apathy, Calm, Ease, Enervation
Example: The pain grew in intensity.
Synonyms: Dire, Forceful, Harsh, Radical
Antonyms: Nice, Little, Incomplete, Moderate
Example: They are facing a drastic reduction in their budget.
Synonyms: Rigor, Attention, Care, Exactitude
Antonyms: Carelessness, Disregard, Ignorance, Inaccuracy
Example: I admire the precision of her work.
Synonyms: Amazing, Astounding, Crushing, Devastating
Antonyms: Resistible, Temperate, Superficial, Moderate
Example: She felt an overwhelming desire to have another child.
Synonyms: Flexibility, Maneuverability, Motility, Movability
Antonyms: Immobility, Immovability, Immotility, Immovableness
Example: She lost mobility in her left hand.
Synonyms: Occupation, Conquering, Capture, Seizure
Antonyms: Obedience, Retreat, Surrender, Withdrawal
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Synonyms: Depend, Count, Bank, Bargain
Antonyms: Distrust, Disbelieve, Forbid, Disallow
Example: My mother relied on me for financial support.
Synonyms: Mature, Practical, Refined, Worldly
Antonyms: Inexperienced, Unrefined, Enchanted
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