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SYNONYMS AND ANTONYMS A

Abandon

Synonyms - desert, leave, quit, forgo, renounce, surrender Antonyms -continue, keep, pursue

Abash

Synonyms - discourage, confound, discompose Antonyms - encourage, uphold, embolden

abolish

Synonyms - cancel, nullify, annul, invalidate, negate, set Antonyms -establish, set up, found

Abound

Synonyms - flourish, swell, teem, plentiful Antonyms - deficient, destitute, want, scarce

abrupt

Synonyms - hurried, sudden, blunt, curt, brief Antonyms -smooth, gradual, courteous

Accomplish

Synonyms - achieve, attain, gain, reach, realize, fulfill Antonyms -fail, forsake, give up

abstract

Synonyms - hypothetical, theoretic, academic, speculative Antonyms- concrete, definite, factual

absurd

Synonyms - foolish, idiotic, silly, insane, nonsensical Antonyms -logical, reasonable, rational

abundant

Synonyms - ample, generous, heavy, bountiful, plentiful Antonyms -rare, tight, scarce

accelerate

Synonyms - hasten, hurry/quicken, hustle, expedite, speed up Antonyms -decelerate, retard, slow down

accumulate

Synonyms - aggregate, amass, collect, garner, gather, pile up Antonyms- disperse, scatter, dissipate

accuracy

Synonyms - correctness, exactness, veracity, precision, rightness Antonyms -inaccuracy, error, anomaly .

accuse

Synonyms - arraign, charge, indict, denounce, incriminate, allege Antonyms -absolve, defend, exonerate

Acquire

Synonyms - gain, get, procure, obtain, secure, win Antonyms -forfeit, forgo, relinquish

acute

Synonyms - critical, crucial, piercing, sharp, incisive, shrill Antonyms -dim, dull, obtuse

Adamant

Synonyms - stubborn, obdurate, inflexible, rigid Antonyms - flexible, soft, suppleness, tender

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adequate

Synonyms - enough, satisfactory, sufficient , average, decent Antonyms -deficient, wanting, insufficient

admire

Synonyms - appreciate, praise, value, respect, like, regard Antonyms -blame, condemn, disapprove

adopt

Synonyms - affirm, approve, confirm, sanction, pass, ratify Antonyms -disclaim, disown, spurn

adventurous

Synonyms - bold, daredevil, daring, enterprising, dangerous, risky Antonyms -cautious, safe, timid

adversity

Synonyms - misfortune , haplessness, affliction, hardship Antonyms -prosperity, fortune,

affection

Synonyms - attachment, liking, love, fondness, loyalty Antonyms -enmity, hatred, dislike

aggregate

Synonyms - amount, sum, total, totality, entirety, gross Antonyms -single, individual, separate

aggressive .

Synonyms - hostile, militant, belligerent, attacking Antonyms -complaisant, laid back, easy-going

agree

Synonyms - accept, consent, nod, accede, tally, concur Antonyms -disagree, differ, contradict

alert

Synonyms - observant, vigilant, wary, watchful, keen, witted Antonyms -asleep, drowsy, inattentive

alliance

Synonyms - coalition, league, union, association, group, Antonyms -antagonism, discord, hostility

alone

Synonyms - lonely, single, solitary , isolated, apart Antonyms -together, accompanied, escorted

amazing

Synonyms - fantastic, fabulous, incredible, marvelous Antonyms -ordinary, commonplace, average

ambitious

Synonyms - aspiring, eager, longing, ardent Antonyms -content, unassuming, satisfied

amend :

Synonyms - improve, correct, rectify, ameliorate Antonyms -blemish, impair, worsen

amplify -

Synonyms - boost, enlarge, expand, increase Antonyms -lessen, compress, summarize

amuse

Synonyms - entertain, divert, delight, please Antonyms -bore, annoy, fatigue

ancient

Synonyms - old, archaic, obsolete, outdated Antonyms -modern, new, young

anonymous

Synonyms - nameless, unnamed, unidentified, mysterious Antonyms -identified, known, named

anxiety

Synonyms - ,unease, concern, worry, angst Antonyms -composure, assurance, quietude

appealing



Synonyms - tempting, alluring, fascinating, charming Antonyms -disagreeable, unappealing, off-putting

appreciate

Synonyms - value, welcome, admire, cherish, recognize Antonyms -disregard, condemn, disapprove

apprentice

Synonyms - learner, beginner, novice , intern, trainee Antonyms -mentor, teacher, experienced

approve

Synonyms - accept, like, support, -ratify, recognize, endorse Antonyms -censure, deplore, disallow .

arrogance

Synonyms - haughtiness, insolence, egotism, pride, superciliousness Antonyms -humility, meekness, servility

artificial

Synonyms - synthetic, sham, fake, deceptive, unnatural, false Antonyms -genuine, real, natural

ascend

Synonyms - rise, mount, spring, climb, soar,, increase Antonyms -decline, descend, lower.

assist

Synonyms - help, support, aid, abet, relieve Antonyms -hinder, oppose, thwart

assurance

Synonyms - guarantee, promise, certainty, belief Antonyms -uncertainty, doubt

astonishing

Synonyms - surprising, astounding, amazing Antonyms -dull, unimpressive, boring

attain

Synonyms - achieve, accomplish, reach, gain, get, realize Antonyms -desert, forfeit, surrender

attentive

Synonyms - : heedful, regardful, considerate, responsive Antonyms -heedless, inattentive, neglectful

attract

Synonyms - appeal, draw, entice, allure, , fascinate Antonyms -repel, repulse, deter .

auspicious

Synonyms - opportune, propitious, favourable, fortunate Antonyms -hopeless, unlucky, ill-fated

authentic

Synonyms - credible, genuine, valid, real, original Antonyms -counterfeit, fake, unreal

autonomous

Synonyms - free, independent, sovereign, separate, Antonyms: :dependent, bound, subject'

average

Synonyms - common, moderate, usual, typical, ordinary Antonyms -exceptional, outstanding, unusual

avoid

Synonyms - escape, shun, evade, elude, duck, dodge Antonyms -face, seek, want

awake

Synonyms - conscious, aware, alert, roused, wakeful Antonyms -asleep, unconscious, lull

Aware

Synonyms - alive, awake, cognizant, attentive, responsive Antonyms -ignorant, unaware, insensitive

Awful

Synonyms - dreadful, shocking, horrible, terrible, appalling Antonyms -pleasing, charming, beautiful



Awkward

Synonyms - clumsy, graceless, inept, cumbersome Antonyms -dexterous, adept, skillful

Apparent

Synonyms - : evident, obvious, perceptible, distinct Antonyms - masked, obscure, indistinct, doubtful

Allure

Synonyms - entice, fascinate, tempt, seduce Antonyms - repulse, repel, deter, distaste

Abortive

Synonyms - vain, useless, fruitless, unproductive Antonyms - effectual, productive, successful

Abominable

Synonyms - odious, detestable, repugnant, aversion Antonyms -affectionate, enjoyable

Allay

Synonyms - pacify, soothe, lighten, assuage Antonyms - aggravate, excite

Axiom

Synonyms - maxim, saying, dictum, truth Antonyms - absurdity, ridiculousness, irrelevant

Assiduous

Synonyms - constant, diligent, persevering Antonyms - indifference, careless, indolent,

Abjure

Synonyms - forsake, renounce, retract, revoke Antonyms - approve, sanction, patronise, adopt

Abject

Synonyms - despicable, servile, base, contemptible Antonyms - commendable, praiseworthy,

Aversion

Synonyms - dislike, hatred, indifferent, apathy Antonyms - affection, fondness, niceness, liking

Authentic

Synonyms - genuine, reliable/valid, guaranteed Antonyms - fictitious, counterfeit, unreal, false

Audacity

Synonyms - boldness, arrogance, insolence Antonyms - mildness, humility, cowardice,

Abettor -

Synonyms - accomplice Antonyms - opponent, adversary antagonist, rival

Abate

Synonyms - moderate, mitigate, lessen, decrease Antonyms - aggravate, intensify augment

Arraign

Synonyms - charge, blame, accuse, complain Antonyms - exculpate, pardon, condone

Affront

Synonyms - provoke, exasperate, indignity irreverence Antonyms - conciliate, appease, mollify, assuage

Adversity

Synonyms - misfortune, misery, affliction Antonyms - prosperity, fortune, favour

Antipathy -

Synonyms - hostility, aversion disillusion, dislike Antonyms - admiration, approval, fascination

Acrimony

Synonyms - harshness, bitterness, inhumanity, enmity Antonyms - sweetness, courtesy, humanity

Accumulation

Synonyms - store, amass, preservation, conservation Antonyms - scattering, dissipation, separation



Abash

Synonyms - humiliate, humble, denigrate, debase, mortify, reduce Antonyms -exalt, upgrade, dignify

Abate

Synonyms - diminish, dwindle, ebb, lessen, subside, decline Antonyms -augment, enhance, intensify

Abhor

Synonyms - despise, detest, loathe, abominate, dislike, execrate Antonyms -love, yearn, admire

Abide

Synonyms -accept, tolerate, stand for, withstand, bear, endure Antonyms -shun, quit, migrate

Abort

Synonyms - terminate, end, abandon, call off, stop, halt Antonyms -continue, keep, sustain

Abscond

Synonyms - decamp, escape, flee, break out, run away, get away Antonyms -remain, stay, emerge

Abstain

Synonyms - refrain, withhold, desist, withdraw, go without, curb Antonyms -persist, pursue, offer

Accessible

Synonyms - handy, nearby, available, reachable, manageable, convenient Antonyms -restricted, inaccessible, limited

Accessory

Synonyms - ancillary, assistant, auxiliary, collateral, subsidiary, supportive Antonyms -principal, unsupportive, main

Accommodating

Synonyms - agreeable, obliging, complaisant, willing, cooperating, helpful Antonyms -alienating, disobliging, estranged

Accomplice

Synonyms - assistant, accessory, collaborator, partner, abettor, conspirator Antonyms -adversary, enemy, opponent

Accord

Synonyms - agreement, treaty, settlement, deal, concord, pact Antonyms -disagreement, denial, refusal

Acquaint

Synonyms - inform, apprise, notify, familiarize, enlighten, tell Antonyms -conceal, hide, withhold

Acquit

Synonyms - absolve, vindicate, free, release, exonerate, exculpate Antonyms -convict, sentence, damn

Acme

Synonyms - peak, top, zenith, pinnacle, culmination, apogee Antonyms -bottom, nadir, minimum

Acrid

Synonyms - bitter, harsh, sour, vitriolic, acerbic, caustic Antonyms -delicious, savory, complimentary

Acumen

Synonyms - insight, wisdom, expertise, sagacity, astuteness Antonyms -ineptness, stupidity, ignorance

Adamant

Synonyms - obstinate, obdurate, relentless, unyielding, steadfast, stubborn Antonyms -compliant, flexible, lax

Adapt

Synonyms - acclimatize, adjust, conform, reconcile, suit, alter Antonyms -misfit, differ, dislocate

Adjacent

Synonyms - close, nearby, next, contiguous, bordering, flanking Antonyms -distant, remote, apart

Admonish

Synonyms - rebuke, reprimand, reproach, chide, reprove, scold Antonyms -applaud, praise, approve



Adore

Synonyms - idolize, revere, venerate, worship, glorify, exalt Antonyms -abhor, despise, loathe

Adulterate

Synonyms - debase, pollute, taint, impure, soil, infect Antonyms -cleanse, filter, purify

Adverse

Synonyms - opposing, unfavourable, contrary, hostile, antagonistic, confrontational Antonyms -favorable, propitious, advantageous

Affluent

Synonyms - moneyed, rich, wealthy, prosperous, well-off, well-to-do Antonyms -needy, impoverished, destitute

Aggravate

Synonyms - enhance, intensify, augment, annoy, bother, pester Antonyms -appease, mollify, relieve

Agile

Synonyms - brisk, facile, nimble, swift, sprightly, supple Antonyms -.clumsy, stiff, brittle

Agitate

Synonyms - protest, stir, disturb, churn, perturb, ruffle Antonyms: quiet, lull, soothe

Agony

Synonyms - anguish, distress,Misery, torment, woe, affliction Antonyms -peace, comfort, happiness

Aid

Synonyms - abet, boost, help, succour, facilitate, sustain Antonyms -block , hinder, obstruct

Alight

Synonyms land, get off, descend, dismount, perch, settle Antonyms -board, take on, get on

Alike

Synonyms - analogous, comparable, identical, similar, uniform, equivalent Antonyms -distinct, diverse, dissimilar

Allege

Synonyms - assert, claim, charge, contend, declare, maintain Antonyms -contradict, deny, disagree

Alleviate

Synonyms - allay, assuage, ease, mitigate, relieve, palliate Antonyms -aggravate, intensify, magnify

Allure

Synonyms - entice, seduce, tempt, draw, charm, lure Antonyms -repel, reject, deter

Aloof

Synonyms - reticent, solitary, withdrawn, detached, snooty, standoffish Antonyms -friendly, sociable, concerned

Alter

Synonyms - change, modify, vary, amend, revise, rework Antonyms -maintain, preserve, retain

Amateur

Synonyms - dabbler, unprofessional, slapdash, shoddy, inept, clumsy Antonyms -professional, expert, proficient

Amenity

Synonyms - facility, convenience, comfort, cordiality, warmth, geniality Antonyms -inconvenience, misbehavior, disruption

Ambiguous

Synonyms - vague, obscure, uncertain, cloudy, nebulous, hazy Antonyms -explicit, lucid, clear

Analogous

Synonyms - alike, comparable, corresponding, akin, consonant, parallel Antonyms -disparate, dissimilar, unlike



Anguish

Synonyms - distress, wretchedness, suffering, grief, sorrow, angst Antonyms -contentment, solace, happiness

Animosity

Synonyms - acrimony, antipathy, malevolence, bitterness, malice, rancor Antonyms -congeniality, harmony, benevolence

Annex

Synonyms - affix, append, attach, capture, seize, appropriate Antonyms -detach, relinquish, leave

Annoy

Synonyms - exasperate, fret, irk, infuriate, upset, enrage Antonyms -gratify, gladden, delight

Anomalous

Synonyms - aberrant, deviant, jarring, inconsistent, unusual, atypical Antonyms -conforming, regular, standard

Apex

Synonyms - crest, crown, peak, summit, pinnacle, zenith Antonyms -nadir, lowest point, zero level

Apparent

Synonyms - distinct, obvious, evident, perceptible, visible, outward Antonyms -hazy, indistinct, vague

Appease

Synonyms - assuage, conciliate, mollify, pacify, placate, soothe Antonyms -aggravate, incite, provoke

Applaud

Synonyms - cheer, acclaim, commend, laud, root, compliment Antonyms -boo, hiss, disparage

Apprise

Synonyms - acquaint, advise, inform, enlighten, educate, notify Antonyms -depreciate, undervalue, mystify

Apt

Synonyms - appropriate, befitting, , pertinent, competent Antonyms -improper, gauche, maladroit

Arbitrary

Synonyms - random, illogical, capricious, indiscriminate, haphazard, discretionary Antonyms -consistent, logical, reasonable

Archaic

Synonyms - ancient, antique, hoary, prehistoric, outdated, dowdy Antonyms -contemporary, modern, recent

Assert

Synonyms - affirm, avow, contend, proclaim, stress, emphasize Antonyms -deny, reject, refuse

Abdicate

Synonyms - cede, demit, relinquish, renounce, abandon, render Antonyms -hold, retain, maintain

Aberration

Synonyms - divergence, anomaly, eccentricity, deviance, peculiarity, derangement Antonyms -conformity, regularity, sameness

Abet

Synonyms - connive, incite, succor, boost, aid, urge Antonyms -hinder, inhibit, block

Aboriginal

Synonyms - native, indigenous, endemic, autochthonous, original, local Antonyms -foreigner, outsider, immigrant

Accede

Synonyms - comply, grant, acquiesce, assent, subscribe, nod Antonyms -demur, denounce, protest

Acclaim



Synonyms - commend, eulogize, exalt, extol, glorify, laud Antonyms -berate, damn, vituperate

Accolade

Synonyms - distinction, honour, tribute, award, laurel, kudos Antonyms -criticism, blame, accusation

Acquisition

Synonyms - accession, accomplishment, procurement, possession, gain, attainment Antonyms -loss, dearth, lack

Acrimonious

Synonyms - bitter, rancorous, resentful, virulent, discordant, hostile Antonyms -affable, benign, forgiving

Adept

Synonyms - proficient, skilled, adroit, dexterous, masterly, crack Antonyms -awkward, clumsy, inept

Adherent

Synonyms - enthusiast, follower, aficionado, cohort, disciple Antonyms -opponent, cynic, disbeliever

Adroit

Synonyms - deft, nimble, competent, neat, slick Antonyms -inept, unskilled, stupid

Advent

Synonyms - initiation, beginning, dawn, appearance, arrival, coming Antonyms -departure, end, culmination

Adversary

Synonyms - antagonist, opponent, rival, foe, challenger, resister Antonyms -ally, backer, supporter

Affinity

Synonyms - empathy, sympathy, kinship , likeness Antonyms -dislike, hatred, dissimilarity

Affliction

Synonyms - illness, infirmity, disorder, indisposition, burden, scourge Antonyms -aid, comfort, relief

Affray

Synonyms - brawl, scuffle, commotion, tussle, tumult Antonyms -agreement, harmony, peace

Aghast

Synonyms - afraid, horrified, shocked, appalled, apprehensive, funky Antonyms -unsurprised, unaffected, calm

Agog

Synonyms - ardent, avid, eager, enthusiastic, curious, agape Antonyms -incurious, uninterested, indifferent

Ail

Synonyms - concern, distress, trouble, worry, afflict, upset Antonyms -excite, comfort, cheer

Alienate

Synonyms - disunite, estrange, distance, isolate, cede, separate Antonyms -disarm, be friendly, conciliate

Allay

Synonyms - alleviate, assuage, lull, palliate, calm, dispel Antonyms -worsen, aggravate, provoke

Altercation

Synonyms - argument, bicker, contention, dispute, squabble, row Antonyms -agreement, concord, harmony

Altruistic

Synonyms - beneficent, benevolent, benign, selfless, philanthropic Antonyms -selfish, unsacrificing , mercenary

Amalgamate

Synonyms - merge, mingle, mix, integrate, fuse, blend Antonyms -divide, separate, branch

Amass

Synonyms - accrue, accumulate; garner, hoard, stockpile, assemble Antonyms -disperse, dissipate, scatter

Ameliorate



Synonyms - amend, improve, upgrade, enrich, enhance, better . Antonyms -worsen, deteriorate, degenerate

Amenable

Synonyms - compliant, docile, obedient, willing, docile, pliable Antonyms -defiant, noncompliant, recalcitrant

Amicable

Synonyms - friendly, warmhearted/ harmonious, good-humored, polite, neighbourly. Antonyms -hostile, unfriendly, acrimonious

Amnesty -

Synonyms - forgiveness, pardon , remission, reprieve, absolution, exoneration Antonyms -censure, denunciation, conviction

Amorous

Synonyms - erotic, lewd,; lustful, passionate, ardent, infatuated Antonyms -unloving, detached, indifferent

Ample

Synonyms - extensive, copious, substantial, abundant, bounteous, generous Antonyms -insufficient, meager, paltry

Anarchy ,

Synonyms - disorder, lawlessness, chaos, mayhem, riot, misrule Antonyms -.order, rule, lawfulness

Annul

Synonyms - abolish, abrogate, void, rescind, negate, invalidate Antonyms -retain, validate, keep

Antagonism

Synonyms - antipathy, animosity, enmity, hostility, resentment, contradiction Antonyms -accord, rapport, agreement

Antithesis

Synonyms - contrast, opposition, antagonism, polarity, contrariety, converse Antonyms -same, conformity, uniformity

Apathy

Synonyms - indifference, lassitude, ennui, droopiness, Listlessness, stolidity Antonyms -care, concern, sympathy

Appalling

Synonyms - awful, dreadful, ghastly, horrendous, outrageous, atrocious Antonyms -comforting, reassuring, pleasing

Apprehension

Synonyms - dread, fright, panic, trepidation, detention, capture Antonyms -calmness, contentment, happiness

Ardent

Synonyms - fervent, passionate, avid, sizzling, fiery, dedicated Antonyms -cold, dispassionate, frigid

Arduous

Synonyms - laborious, demanding, exacting, rigorous, severe, strenuous Antonyms -easy, facile, effortless

Arid

Synonyms - dry, parched, scorched, barren/unfertile, drab Antonyms -damp, moist, humid

Articulate

Synonyms - eloquent, lucid, vocal, fecund, expressive, coherent Antonyms -unintelligible, unclear, misrepresented

Aspersion

Synonyms - slander, smear, disparagement Antonyms -calmness, mildness, happiness

Assent

Synonyms - consent, nod, sanction, approbation, acquiescence, approval Antonyms -dissent, rejection, disagreement

Assuage

Synonyms - appease, mitigate, conciliate, placate, dulcify, propitiate Antonyms -upset, exacerbate, agitate



Astounding

Synonyms - astonishing, phenomenal, prodigious, stupendous, wondrous, amazing Antonyms -boring, dull, satisfying

Astute

Synonyms - perceptive, judicious, perspicacious, cagey, canny, shrewd Antonyms -idiotic, stupid, unintelligent .

Atrocious

Synonyms - vile, heinous, horrid, nauseating, awful, hideous Antonyms -inoffensive, innocuous, unobtrusive

Audacious

Synonyms -foolhardy, impudent, heroic, intrepid, plucky, undaunted Antonyms -meek, mild, timid

Augment

Synonyms - amplify, intensify, mount,- proliferate, aggrandize, upsurge Antonyms -decrease, degrade, belittle

Avarice

Synonyms - covetousness, cupidity, avidity, acquisitiveness, greed Antonyms: generosity, philanthropy, charity

Aversion

Synonyms avariciousness, revulsion abhorrence, detestation, abomination, loathing, repugnance Antonyms: attachment, fondness, liking

Avid

Synonyms - keen, fervent, agog, rapacious, ardent, solicitous Antonyms: dispassionate, indifferent, unenthusiastic

Awe

Synonyms - reverence, veneration, admiration, esteem, dread, fright Antonyms: calmness, familiarity, expectation B

Baffle

Synonyms - amaze, confuse, puzzle, rattle, stun, astound Antonyms -enlighten, explain, clarify

Ban

Synonyms - boycott, restriction, embargo, suppression Antonyms -, permission, approval

Bankrupt

Synonyms - insolvent, penniless, ruined, destitute, broke Antonyms -solvent, prosperous, wealthy

Barbarous

Synonyms - brutal, cruel, ferocious, ruthless, uncivilized Antonyms -polite, refined, sophisticated

Beat

Synonyms - bang, bash, batter, cane, castigate, drub Antonyms -aid, assist, help

Beneath

Synonyms - below, underneath, under, down, unworthy, covered Antonyms -up, overhead, above

Benevolent

Synonyms - benign, caring, chivalrous, considerate, humane, generous Antonyms -malevolent, mean, spiteful

Beneficent

Synonyms - charitable, kind, helpful, generous, philanthropic Antonyms -malicious, uncharitable

Betray

Synonyms - deceive, delude, forsake, abandon, cross Antonyms -defend, protect, support

Bewilder

Synonyms - baffle, confuse, daze, muddle, mystify Antonyms -enlighten, illuminate, explain

Bewitching

Synonyms : magical, fascinating Antonyms: repulsive, repugnant, disgusting



Biased

Synonyms - discriminating, favoring, partial, prejudiced, unfair Antonyms -fair, impartial, judicious

Bind

Synonyms attatch, fix, annex, append, secure Antonyms : detach, break, free

Bland

Synonyms - dull, flat, insipid, monotonous Antonyms: delicious

Blemish

Synonyms: fault, smirch, stigma, stain Antonyms: purity, impeccable, spotless, stainless

Bleak

Synonyms: dismal, gloomy, chilly, dreary Antonyms: bright, please, balmy, cheerful

Blame

Synonyms: reprove, upbraid, censure, reproach Antonyms: commend, applaud, laud, praise

Blend

Synonyms combine, mix ,instill, mingle Antonyms: separate, disintegrate, dissociate

Block

Synonyms - bar ,obstruct, choke, congest, clog Antonyms: open, clear, release

Bloom

Synonyms - flourish, grow, thrive Antonyms: shrink, fail, wither

Boast

Synonyms Brag, praise, exult Antonyms: modest, deprecate

Bothersome

Synonyms - annoying, irksome, troubling, Irritating Antonyms -convenient, helpful, smooth

Boundless

Synonyms - - endless, unlimited, infinite, immeasurable, plenty Antonyms -limited, restricted, less

Brittle

Synonyms: frail, fragile, delicate, breakable Antonyms: tough, enduring, unbreakable, strong

Brisk

Synonyms - agile, quick, dynamic, energetic, lively, vigorous Antonyms -slow, sluggish, dull

Bombastic

Synonyms - flowery, showy, overblown Antonyms -humble, restrained, reserved

Broadminded

Synonyms - liberal, progressive, open, tolerant, flexible, Antonyms -orthodox, conservative, narrow-minded

Bulky -

Synonyms - massive, big, oversized, heavy, hefty, huge Antonyms -small, thin, tiny

Bully

Synonyms - intimidate, menace, threaten, browbeat Antonyms -support, ease, assuage

Bustle

Synonyms : haste, tumult, stir, flurry Antonyms : slowness, sluggishness, quiet

Baleful

Synonyms - deadly, evil, malevolent, harmful, noxious, sinister Antonyms -auspicious, favourable, promising

Bane

Synonyms - destruction, devastation, havoc, ruin, curse, evil Antonyms -blessing, advantage, fortune



Banish

Synonyms - deport, exile, expatriate, ostracize, dismiss, dispel Antonyms -allow, keep, welcome

Bare

Synonyms - unclad, naked, empty, blank, vacant, shorn Antonyms -clothed, robed, covered

Barren

Synonyms - childless, unfruitful, unproductive, futile, useless, devoid Antonyms -fertile, productive, useful

Batter

Synonyms - assail, assault, beat, drub, hammer, pound Antonyms -aid, assist, guard

Belittle

Synonyms - decry, denigrate, derogate, disparage, downgrade, slight Antonyms -praise, value, exaggerate

Beloved

Synonyms - darling, dear, loved, precious, intimate, cherished Antonyms -despised, disliked, hated

Benediction

Synonyms - blessing, thanks, favour, gratitude, approbation, grace Antonyms -anathema, disapproval, criticism

Bicker

Synonyms - argue, contend, dispute, quarrel, spat, tiff Antonyms -agree, concede, discuss

Bizarre

Synonyms - curious, eccentric, freakish, odd, queer, strange Antonyms -normal, reasonable, usual

Blatant

Synonyms -brazen, shameless, unabashed, boisterous, clamorous, vociferous Antonyms -quiet, subtle, inconspicuous

Bleak

Synonyms - dismal, gloomy, somber, joyless, cheerless, dreary Antonyms -bright, pleasant, sunny

Blemish

Synonyms - bug, defect, flaw, imperfection, shortcoming, blot Antonyms -adornment, embellishment, decoration

Blossom -

Synonyms - bloom, flourish, thrive, flower, burgeon, succeed Antonyms -fade, shrink, shrivel

Bony -

Synonyms - lanky, skinny, slender, lean, slim, thin Antonyms -fat, heavy, plump

Boom

Synonyms - bang, blast, roar, thunder, barrage, rumble Antonyms -collapse, failure, loss

Boon

Synonyms - advantage, benefit, blessing, favor, gain, profit Antonyms -disadvantage, drawback, handicap

Bountiful

Synonyms - ample, generous, plentiful, substantial, voluminous, abundant Antonyms -insufficient, meager, sparse

Brag

Synonyms - boast, bluster, crow, gloat, praise, exaggerate Antonyms -be modest, be quiet, deprecate

Breach

Synonyms - break, gap, hole, perforation, rupture, violation. Antonyms -bridge, connect, join ,

Breathtaking

Synonyms - amazing, exciting, magnificent, stunning, impressive, thrilling Antonyms -disgusting, ugly, dull

Brevity



Synonyms - crispness, conciseness, economy, succinctness, transience, condensation Antonyms: lengthiness, longevity, permanence

Bulldoze

Synonyms - flatten, raze, shove, thrust, crash, decimate Antonyms -build, construct, create

Baleful

Synonyms - malign, sinister, calamitous, pernicious, foreboding, dire Antonyms -auspicious, favourable, promising

Banal

Synonyms - commonplace, hackneyed, overused, trite Antonyms -fresh, new, original

Bashful

Synonyms - diffident, modest, shy, timid, copy, demure Antonyms -confident, unabashed, bold

Bedlam

Synonyms - chaos, commotion, furor, hubbub, tumult, pandemonium Antonyms -calm, peace, quiet

Befit

Synonyms - agree, correspond, match, serve, suit, behoove Antonyms -misfit, mismatch, disagree

Beguile

Synonyms - betray, deceive, dupe, fool, mislead, hoodwink Antonyms -dissuade, repel, turn off

Belie

Synonyms - distort, falsify, pervert, twist, mislead, warp Antonyms -attest, prove, counsel

Bellicose

Synonyms - belligerent, contentious, combative, hostile, pugnacious, truculent Antonyms -calm, easygoing, peaceful

Bemoan

Synonyms - bewail, complain, cry, deplore, lament, rue Antonyms -delight, rejoice, revel

Bemuse

Synonyms - daze, benumb, stun, stupefy, blunt, deaden Antonyms -enlighten, illuminate, clear up

Benign

Synonyms - benevolent, kind, altruistic, fortunate, propitious, good Antonyms -hostile, malignant, hurtful

Bestow

Synonyms - give, present,- contribute, confer, grant, accord Antonyms -deprive, refuse, take

Bewitch

Synonyms - charm, enchant, enthrall, spellbind, voodoo, beguile Antonyms -disenchant, disgust,- turn off

Bigoted

Synonyms - intolerant, prejudiced, dogmatic, narrow-minded, chauvinistic, fanatical Antonyms -tolerant, liberal, lenient

Blandish

Synonyms - cajole, coax, adulate,' flatter, wheedle, butter up Antonyms -bully, force, repel

Boisterous

Synonyms - blatant, clamorous, strident, vociferous, loudmouthed, effervescent Antonyms -calm quiet, 'restrained

Bolster

Synonyms - buoy, prop, sustain, support, hold, cushion Antonyms -hinder, obstruct, prevent

Boorish

Synonyms - crass, crude, uncouth,' rude, vulgar, philistine Antonyms -cultured, refined, sophisticated

Bottleneck

Synonyms - barrier, hindrance, obstruction, snag, jam, block Antonyms -help, push, assistance



Brash

Synonyms - impetuous, reckless, slapdash, impudent, pert, maladroit Antonyms -cautious, discreet, careful

Brazen

Synonyms - pushy, audacious, nervy, blatant, presumptuous, assuming Antonyms -shy, meek, humble

Browbeat

Synonyms - bludgeon, intimidate, menace, threaten, bully, cow Antonyms -compliment, coax, praise

Buffoon

Synonyms - droll, fool, jester, zany, joker, wag Antonyms -charmer, enthusiast, exciter

Bungle

Synonyms - blunder, flounder, fudge, fumble, muddle, boggle Antonyms -fix, manage, succeed

Buoy

Synonyms - bolster, prop, support, elate, exhilarate, lift Antonyms -hinder, undermine, obstruct

C

Clam

Synonyms - peaceful, quiet, serene, placed, detached, nonchalant Antonyms -turbulent, violent, wild

Casual

Synonyms - accidental, informal, natural, relaxed, Antonyms -planned, premeditated, deliberate

Caustic

Synonyms - acerbic, biting, scathing, sharp, pungent Antonyms -calm, mild, soothing

Cautious

Synonyms - careful, prudent, wary Antonyms - rash, hasty, imprudent, unguarded

Cease

Synonyms - check, discontinue, halt, stall, arrest Antonyms -commence, continue, initiate

Certainty

Synonyms - assurance, confidence, conviction, sureness Antonyms -ambiguity, doubt, uncertainty

Charming

Synonyms - delightful, enchanting, attractive, appealing, lovely Antonyms -offensive, repellent, terrifying

Chaos

Synonyms - clutter, confusion, disarray, jumble, disorder Antonyms -calm, harmony, order

Cheater

defrauder, swindler, trickster, crook, scammer, deceiver Antonyms -honest, truthful, simple

check

Synonyms - arrest, stop, quit, stall, bridle, constrain Antonyms -allow, assist, permit

Cherish

Synonyms: nurture, treasure, foster, encourage Antonyms: abandon, forsake, renounce, discard

Chastise

Synonyms: punish, admonish, scold, reprove Antonyms: cheer, comfort, encourage, stimulate

Clumsy

Synonyms - awkward, graceless, unskilled, inept Antonyms: expert, dexterous, adroit

Coarse

Synonyms - crude, rough, uncivilized, uncouth, filthy Antonyms -smooth, refined, sophisticated



Collusion

Synonyms- conspiracy, connivance, intrigue, plot Antonyms -discord, separation, estrangement

Commence

Synonyms - begin, embark, inaugurate, initiate, launch, undertake Antonyms-cease, finish, end

Compact

Synonyms- dense, close, crowded, packed, tight, heavy Antonyms -loose, slack, uncondensed

Compel

Synonyms - coerce, oblige, pressure, force, obligate, make Antonyms -impede, obstruct, hinder

Competent

Synonyms - capable, skilled, proficient, efficient, decent, sufficient Antonyms -inefficient, incapable, inept

Compile

Synonyms - assemble, gather, garner, collate , consolidate Antonyms -disperse, disassemble, scatter

Complain

Synonyms - grouch, grump, whine, fret, fuss, grieve Antonyms -applaud, commend, praise

Complex

Synonyms - complicated, intricate, elaborate, knotty, tangled Antonyms - evident, obvious, plain.

Conceal

Synonyms- block, hide, obscure, clock, shroud, mask Antonyms -disclose, divulge, expose

Concise

Synonyms - brief, compendious, laconic, succinct, terse, summary Antonyms -expansive, elaborate, lengthy

Conflict

Synonyms - confrontation, hostility, strife, discord, dissent, variance Antonyms-agreement, concord, peace

Conquer

Synonyms - defeat, overcome, subdue, rout, surmount, vanquish Antonyms-retreat, succumb, yield

Consensus

Synonyms - unanimity, accord, agreement, consent Antonyms -disagreement, discord, dissonance

Consistent

Synonyms - accord, congruous, harmonious, unchanging Antonyms -incongruous, varying, erratic

Criterion

Synonyms: measurement, test, standard Antonyms: fancy, probability haphazard, conjecture

Covetous

Synonyms: cupidity, avarice, greed, voracity Antonyms: liberality, benevolence, selfless, magnanimous

Corpulent

Synonyms: obese, ugly, fat, awkward Antonyms: thin, lean, slim, delicate

Convert

Synonyms: change, transform Antonyms: persist, maintain, enduring, perpetual

Convenient

Synonyms: handy, suited, comfortable Antonyms: unsuitable, tedious, unpractical, fatiguing

Contrary

Synonyms: dissimilar, conflicting, contradictory, opposite Antonyms: similar, alike, homogeneous, resembling

Contradict



Synonyms: impugn, deny, oppose, confront Antonyms: approve, confirm, sanction, endorse

Catastrophe

Synonyms :disaster, calamity, misfortune, mishap Antonyms : prosperity, blessing, restoration, resurgence

caricature

Synonyms :exaggeration, imitation, ridicule, parody Antonyms :: exactness, precision, reality, truth

caress

Synonyms :fondle, embrace, hug, snuggle Antonyms: repulse, spurn, displease, repel

captivity

Synonyms :imprisonment, confinement, apprehend Antonyms :: freedom, liberty, liberation, release

captivate

Synonyms :charm, fascinate, lure Antonyms :: disillusion, offend, scorn, despise

capable

Synonyms :competent, suitable, qualified, able Antonyms : incompetent, inefficient, imbecile, inept

Cease

Synonyms :terminate, pause, desist, discontinue Antonyms :: commence, continue, initiate, originate

circumlocution

Synonyms :redundancy, verbosity, verbiage . Antonyms :: terseness, compression, directness, brevity

commotion

Synonyms :turmoil, disturbance, agitation, excitement Antonyms :: tranquility, stillness, quietness, calm

Cajole

Synonyms - blandish, coax, honey, wheedle, persuade, convince Antonyms -bully, force, repel

Candid

Synonyms - downright, forthright, honest, ingenuous, plainspoken, straight Antonyms -deceitful, devious, crafty

Captivate

Synonyms - beguile, bewitch, harm, allure, enchant, entrance Antonyms -disgust, disillusion, repulse

Cessation

Synonyms - closure, completion, end, termination, finish, discontinuation Antonyms -beginning, commencement, inception

chaste

Synonyms - decent, modest, nice, pure, virgin, virtuous Antonyms -corrupt, lewd, wanton

Chivalrous

Synonyms - courtly, gallant, courageous, gracious, knightly, stately Antonyms -cowardly, frightened, humble

Circuitous

Synonyms - meandrous, circular, devious, indirect, oblique, tortuous Antonyms -straight, direct, in-line

Coax

Synonyms - blandish, cajole, honey, wheedle, persuade, convince Antonyms -bully, force, repel

Coherent

Synonyms - congruous, consistent, logical, meaningful, lucid, orderly Antonyms -illogical, irrational, unorganized

Colloquial

Synonyms - chatty, confabulatory, conversational, informal, demotic, popular Antonyms -formal, standard, stilted



Colossal

Synonyms - behemoth, elephantine, gigantic, immense, jumbo, massy Antonyms -small, teeny, tiny

Combative

Synonyms - bellicose, belligerent, contentious, hostile, quarrelsome Antonyms -agreeable, compromising, peaceful

Compendious

Synonyms - brief, concise, laconic, succinct, summary, terse Antonyms -enlarged, unabridged, lengthened

Complacent

Synonyms - conceited, satisfied, content, serene, gratified, smug Antonyms -dissatisfied, discontented, concerned

Comply

Synonyms - abide by, adhere, conform, follow, obey, observe Antonyms -obstruct, prevent, block

Concede

Synonyms - acknowledge, admit, avow, confess, grant, accord Antonyms -contradict, repudiate, reject

Concord

Synonyms - accord, harmony, rapport, tune, symphony, pact Antonyms -discord, disunity, disagreement

Condone

Synonyms - excuse, forgive, pardon, remit, ignore, overlook Antonyms -censure, condemn, punish

Confine

Synonyms - circumscribe, limit, restrict, bar, closet, imprison Antonyms -free, liberate, release

Confiscate

Synonyms - grab, seize, snatch, annex, usurp, impound Antonyms -give, offer, release

Congregate

Synonyms - assemble, convene, cluster, muster, summon, gather Antonyms -divide, scatter, separate

Constraint

Synonyms - coercion, duress, circumscription, confinement, restriction, inhibition Antonyms -freedom, release, liberty

Content

Synonyms - gratified, happy, satisfied, complacent, fulfilled, pleased Antonyms -depressed, upset, wanting

Conventional

Synonyms - orthodox, recognized, sanctioned, traditional, formal, accepted Antonyms -exotic, unusual, strange

Cordial

Synonyms - affable, amiable, congenial, pleasant, sociable, warm Antonyms -hostile, indifferent, inhospitable

Counterfeit

Synonyms - bogus, fake, fraudulent, phony, spurious, sham Antonyms -genuine, real, true

Cowardice

Synonyms - cravenness, dastardliness, funk, pusillanimity, unmanliness, timidity Antonyms -bravery, courage, fearlessness

Credible

Synonyms - believable, plausible, authentic, convincing, true, trustworthy Antonyms -implausible, unlikely, improbable

Crooked

Synonyms - bending, curved, corrupt, venal, dishonest, mercenary Antonyms -straight, honest, simple

Cumbersome -

Synonyms - heavy, .lumpish, ponderous, hefty, inconvenient, unhandy Antonyms -graceful, adroit



Callous

Synonyms - hardened, heartless, unfeeling, apathetic, careless Antonyms: compassionate, sensitive, sympathetic

Camouflage

Synonyms - disguise, dissemble, dissimulate, mask, masquerade, deceptive Antonyms: reveal, show, uncover

Canker

Synonyms - infect, poison, brutalize, debase, vitiate, pervert Antonyms: bless, elevate, upgrade

Censorious

Synonyms - captious, carping, critical, faultfinding, hypercritical, belittle Antonyms: laudatory, praising, flattering

Chary

Synonyms - cautious, circumspect, prudent, wary, sparing, thrifty Antonyms: heedless, rash, careless

Chastise

Synonyms - castigate, penalize, discipline, admonish ,rebuke, reprimand Antonyms: cheer, comfort, encourage

Cede

Synonyms - abandon, abdicate, demit, renounce, demit, waive Antonyms: defend, guide, fight

Chide

Synonyms - admonish, castigate, rebuke, reprimand, reproach, scold Antonyms: compliment, laud, praise

Circumspect

Synonyms - careful, cautious, chary, wary, prudent, gingerly Antonyms: indiscreet, rash, audacious

Clamorous

Synonyms - blatant, boisterous, obstreperous, strident, vociferous, noisy Antonyms: quiet, restrained, silent

Clandestine

Synonyms - covert, secret, closet, concealed, stealthy, surreptitious Antonyms: forthright, truthful, open

Clemency

Synonyms - charity, grace, lenience, mercy, compassion, forbearance Antonyms: cruelty, harshness, meanness

Cognizant

Synonyms - alive, awake, aware, sensible, sentient, wise Antonyms -ignorant, unaware, uninformed

Conciliate

Synonyms - appease, assuage, calm, mollify, placate, pacify Antonyms -aggravate, incite, provoke

Concoct

Synonyms - contrive, devise, fabricate, formulate, hatch, invent Antonyms -divide, separate,- detach

Conducive

Synonyms - contributive, helpful, leading, productive, accessory, promoting Antonyms -adverse, hindering, unfavorable

Conform

Synonyms - accord, chime, square, tally, match, befit Antonyms -differ, fight, refuse

Confound

Synonyms - befuddle, bewilder, dizzy, jumble, muddle, discomfit Antonyms -clarify, enlighten, clear

confront

Synonyms - accost, encounter/face, dare, defy, stand up Antonyms -back, surrender, yield

Congenial ,

Synonyms - affable, amiable, cordial, genial, pleasant, grateful Antonyms -incompatible, unfriendly, ill-suited



Congruity

Synonyms - accordance, agreement, conformity, harmony, congruence, consistency Antonyms conflict,- difference, variation

Contravene

Synonyms - breach, break, infringe, violate, contradict, negate Antonyms -concur, consent, endorse

Converge

Synonyms - close, centre, channel, focalize, focus, meet Antonyms -disperse, diverge, scatter

Copious

Synonyms - abundant, ample, bounteous, generous, plentiful, substantial Antonyms -meager, needy, scarce

Cozy

Synonyms - comfortable, easy, snug, comfy, cushy, secure Antonyms -uncomfortable, afflictive, distressing

Crave

Synonyms - hunger, itch, lust, desire, implore, plead Antonyms -abjure, dislike, spurn

Cryptic

Synonyms - enigmatic, mysterious, hidden, secret, puzzling Antonyms -obvious, plain, seen

Curt

Synonyms - abrupt, blunt, brief, brusque, crusty, gruff Antonyms -gracious, lengthy, polite

Cynical

Synonyms - ironic, sardonic, distrustful, acrid, burlesque, caustic Antonyms -considerate, deferential, savory

D

Deadly

Synonyms - fatal, lethal mortal, ghastly, malignant, baneful Antonyms -nonfatal, harmless, lively

Decline

Synonyms - refuse, reject, dismiss, fall, deteriorate, descend Antonyms -increase, rise, accept

Deficient

Synonyms - defective, lacking, wanting, inadequate, scarce Antonyms -flawless, adequate, sufficient

Dejected

Synonyms - depressed, gloomy, desolate, melancholic, sad Antonyms -cheerful, happy, joyous

Delicate

Synonyms - elegant, exquisite, fine, feeble, fragile, sensitive Antonyms -coarse, harsh, robust

Delight

Synonyms - pleasure, joy, cheer, exult, rejoice, gladden, gratify Antonyms -trouble, sadden, dismay

Demolish

Synonyms - destroy, destruct, raze, shatter, wreck, smash Antonyms -build, repair, restore

Deny

Synonyms - contradict, negate, disallow, reject, refuse, repudiate Antonyms -admit, allow, confess

Depart

Synonyms - exit,- leave, retire, drop, demise, deviate Antonyms -arrive, come, enter

Depressed

Synonyms - dejected, desolate, gloomy, sad, melancholic, Antonyms -elated, exalted, happy

Deprive



Synonyms - dispossess, divest, rob, strip, disinherit, bereave Antonyms -bestow, endow, confer

Despair

Synonyms - anguish, dejection, melancholy, misery, sorrow Antonyms -joy, cheerfulness, happiness

Detached

Synonyms - isolated, solitary, indifferent, apathetic Antonyms -attached, combined, involved

Detain

Synonyms - delay, retard, hold, lag, confine, imprison Antonyms -liberate, release, free

Deteriorate

Synonyms - decline, worsen, languish, degenerate, spoil Antonyms -improve, strengthen, better

Devastate

Synonyms - ravage, waste, plunder, smash, pillage, raze Antonyms -build, construct, enrich

Diligent

Synonyms - assiduous, industrious, attentive, conscientious Antonyms -languid, lazy, lethargic

Din

Synonyms - clamor, hubbub, noise, pandemonium, tumult, uproar Antonyms -calm, peace, quiet

Diplomatic

Synonyms - discreet, sensitive, tactful, politic, astute, adept Antonyms -artless, tactless, boorish

Discard

Synonyms - dispose, jettison, abdicate, eliminate, expel, banish Antonyms -embrace, retain, keep

Disclose

Synonyms - bare, show, unveil, convey, transmit, impart Antonyms -conceal, hide, withhold

Disgusting

Synonyms - horrid, repulsive, abhorrent, repugnant, shabby Antonyms -pleasant, delightful, inviting

Disperse

Synonyms - dissipate, scatter, diffuse, disseminate, spread, strew Antonyms -assemble, collect, garner

Disrupt -

Synonyms - disturb, unsettle, upset, disarray, disorganize, derange Antonyms -arrange, organize, reassure

Distant

Synonyms- far, faraway, remote, offish, reticent, solitary Antonyms -adjacent, close, neighbouring

Distinct

Synonyms - clear, sharp, pronounced, visible, manifest, unambiguous Antonyms fuzzy, hazy, vague

Distinguished

Synonyms-eminent, famed, noted, prominent, celebrated, renowned Antonyms -obscure, unimportant, inferior

Docile

Synonyms- gentle, meek, amenable, compliant, submissive, mild Antonyms -inflexible, obstinate, stubborn

Doldrums

Synonyms - dejection, depression, blues, gloom, melancholy, mournfulness Antonyms -elation, glee, joy

Dominant

Synonyms- commanding, governing, ruling, authoritative, prevailing Antonyms -humble, modest, reserved

Downfall

Synonyms- descent, collapse, fall, bane, ruination, undoing Antonyms -ascent, rise, success

Drastic



Synonyms - dire, radical, strong, forceful, harsh, exorbitant Antonyms cal, easy, superficial

Dreadful

Synonyms- appalling, direful, fearful, frightful, horrendous Antonyms -pleasant, wonderful, inoffensive

Drowsy

Synonyms - dozy, sleepy, slumberous, somnolent, soporific, nodding Antonyms -alert, awake, lively

Dubious

Synonyms - doubtful, skeptical, uncertain, ambiguous, questionable Antonyms certain, reliable, trustworthy

Dumb

Synonyms- inarticulate, mute, silent, stupid, mute, dimwitted Antonyms -articulate, vocal, smart

Dupe

Synonyms - deceive, beguile, misguide, cross, fool, trick Antonyms -guide, lead, advise

Daredevil

Synonyms - bold, daring, enterprising, adventurous, audacious, courageous Antonyms -cautious, meek, prudent

Dazzle

Synonyms - awe, overpower, stupefy, astonish, strike, surprise Antonyms -bore, calm, expect

Dawdle

Synonyms - loiter, linger, lag, fiddle, procrastinate, delay Antonyms -hasten, hurry, rush

Deface

Synonyms - contort, disfigure, distort, tarnish, trash, spoil Antonyms -adorn, decorate, mend

Defame

Synonyms - asperse, malign, slander, slur,- vilify, backbite Antonyms -commend, praise, compliment

Default

Synonyms - failure, neglect, omission, delinquency, dereliction, error Antonyms -advantage, perfection, success .

Defend

Synonyms - guard, protect, safeguard, preserve, shield, ward Antonyms -attack, quit, relinquish

Defer

Synonyms - adjourn, delay, block, hinder, prolong, procrastinate Antonyms -expedite, forward, hasten

Deference

Synonyms - honour, respect, compliance', amenability, submission Antonyms -disobedience, noncompliance

Defiance

Synonyms - challenge, contempt, resistance, provocation Antonyms -regard, respect, submission

Degradation

Synonyms - demotion, humiliation, reduction, abasement, debasement, mortification Antonyms -elevation, upgrade, promotion

Deliberate

Synonyms - intentional, purposeful, voluntary, calculated, considered, premeditated Antonyms -indeterminate, chance, unintentional

Deplete

Synonyms - drain, exhaust, impoverish, sap, use up, desiccate Antonyms -add, augment, fill

Depreciate

Synonyms - devalue, downgrade, denigrate, derogate, belittle, decry Antonyms -fain, raise, increase

Derogatory



Synonyms - disparaging, slighting, detractive, humiliating, disdainful Antonyms -appreciative, complimentary, flattering

Descent

Synonyms - decline, fall, downfall, slide, ancestry, lineage Antonyms -ascent, elevation, upgrade

Despot

Synonyms - dictator, totalitarian, authoritarian, tyrant, oppressor Antonyms -democrat, subordinate, underling

Deter

Synonyms - discourage, dissuade, divert, block, debar, obstruct Antonyms -encourage, promote, stimulate

Detest

Synonyms - abhor, abominate, despise,-execrate, hate, loathe Antonyms -adore, cherish, like

Detrimental

Synonyms - deleterious, harmful, evil, adverse, inimical, pernicious Antonyms -assisting, beneficial, advantageous

Devise

Synonyms - concoct, hatch, fabricate, formulate, contrive, forge Antonyms -destroy, ruin, destruct

Dexterous

Synonyms - adroit, deft, artful, facile, skillful, nimble Antonyms -awkward, clumsy, inept

Discrepancy

Synonyms - difference, disparity, divergence, inconsistency, incongruity Antonyms -concurrence, parity, consistency

Discrete

Synonyms - distinct, separate, singular, particular, individual, single Antonyms -attached, combined, joined

Discriminate

Synonyms - differentiate, discern, distinguish, mark, singularize, characterize Antonyms -associate, connect, group

Disgrace

Synonyms - humiliation, ignominy, disrepute, dishonour, shame Antonyms -esteem, honour, regard

Dismal

Synonyms - gloomy, depressing, sad, bleak, desolate, somber Antonyms -bright, sunny, pleasant

Dismantle

Synonyms - disassemble, dismount, pulverize, raze, tear, wreck Antonyms -assemble, construct, build

Disparity

Synonyms - discrepancy, divergence, difference, incongruity, inconsistency Antonyms -equality, similarity, sameness

Dispel

Synonyms - banish, dismiss, disperse, dissipate, repel, scatter Antonyms -accumulate, garner, recall

Dissuade

Synonyms - deter, discourage, divert, disincline, remonstrate, derail Antonyms induce, advise, persuade

Distress

Synonyms - affliction, anguish, agony, angst; anxiety, concern Antonyms -comfort, happiness, pleasure

Dogged

Synonyms - bullheaded, mulish, obstinate, tenacious, headstrong, willful Antonyms -willing, weak, yielding

Dogmatic

Synonyms - authoritarian, bossy, dictatorial, overbearing Antonyms -amenable, flexible, submissive

Dormant

Synonyms - inactive, latent, quiescent, abeyant, inert, inoperative Antonyms -active, lively, bustling

Draconian



Synonyms - brutal, cruel, oppressive, rough, severe, drastic Antonyms -kind, merciful, sympathetic

Dreary

Synonyms - bleak, dismal, gloomy, dark, somber, monotonous Antonyms -bright, pleasant, cheerful

Drudgery

Synonyms - labor, toil, grind, chore, travail, workout Antonyms -entertainment, fun, pastime

Dumbfound

Synonyms - boggle, flabbergast, floor, stagger, amaze, overwhelm Antonyms -explicate, explain, clear up

Dwindle

Synonyms - abate, diminish, decrease, drain, taper, lessen Antonyms -enhance, intensify, magnify

Dainty

Synonyms - delicate, elegant, exquisite, fine, finicky, meticulous Antonyms -clumsy, coarse, harsh

Damn

Synonyms - condemn, doom, sentence, curse, imprecate, cuss Antonyms -bless, commend, laud o

Dampen

Synonyms - moisten, deaden, muffle, wet, sprinkle, stifle Antonyms -dry, scorch, shrivel

Dastardly

Synonyms - chickenhearted, cowardly, craven, pusillanimous, unmanly, faint-hearted Antonyms -brave, courageous, audacious

Daunt

Synonyms - appall, consternate, dismay, horrify,; shake, shock Antonyms -assist, embolden, incite

Dearth

Synonyms - absence, lack, want, deficit, depletion, paucity Antonyms -abundance, affluence, plenty

Debase

Synonyms - cheapen, degrade, demean, downgrade, adulterate, stain Antonyms - laud, praise, upgrade

debilitate

Synonyms - attenuate, devitalize, enervate, enfeeble, undermine, undo Antonyms -assist, invigorate, energize

Deceit

Synonyms - deception, duplicity, guile, cunningness, craftiness Antonyms -frankness, openness, uprightness

Decry

Synonyms - belittle, denigrate, depreciate, detract, disparage, slight Antonyms -applaud, compliment, exalt

Deft

Synonyms - adroit, artful, dexterous, facile, slick, nimble Antonyms -awkward, clumsy, inept

defunct

Synonyms - dead, extinct, lifeless, vanquished, deceased, departed Antonyms -existent, operative, functioning

Defy

Synonyms - brave, challenge, dare, flout, disobey, violate Antonyms -obey, surrender, yield

Demean

Synonyms - abase, degrade, humble, humiliate, degrade, downgrade Antonyms -enhance, improve, upgrade

Denounce

Synonyms - censure, condemn, deplore, accuse, arraign, charge Antonyms -approve, commend, compliment

Deplore

Synonyms - reprehend, reprobate, rue, regret, repent, denounce Antonyms -approve, rejoice, revel



Deprecate

Synonyms - disapprove, derogate, discountenance, detract, disfavor Antonyms -commend, endorse, compliment

Deride

Synonyms - gibe, jeer, jest, mock, ridicule, scoff Antonyms -flatter, revere, regard

Desist

Synonyms - abandon, quit, relinquish, remit, discontinue, break off Antonyms -endure, persevere, resume

Deviate

Synonyms - depart, digress, stray, swerve, veer, wander Antonyms -stay, keep,-remain

Devoid

Synonyms - barren, destitute, empty, lacking, void, wanting Antonyms -occupied, full, filled

Diehard

Synonyms - adamant, grim, incompliant, stubborn, relentless, unyielding Antonyms -merciful, amenable, facile

Diffidence

Synonyms - bashful, coy, demure, timid, modest, retiring Antonyms -bold, confident, aggressive

Diminutive

Synonyms -dwarf, pygmy, tiny, wee, minuscule, miniature Antonyms -huge, giant, large

Dingy

Synonyms - shabby, shoddy, sleazy, tattered, decrepit, mangy Antonyms -immaculate, spotless, preserved

Dire

Synonyms - baneful, grave, ominous, portentous, critical, apocalyptic Antonyms -cheerful, promising, happy

Discerning

Synonyms - discriminating, perceptive, clear, tactful, critical, percipient Antonyms -negligent, overlooking, unobservant

Discordant

Synonyms - contradictory, disagreeing, divergent, incongruous, antagonistic, discrepant Antonyms -harmonious, agreeing, reconciled

Disgruntle

Synonyms -disappoint, discontent, dissatisfy, annoy, irritate, irk Antonyms -delight, excite, please

Disguise

Synonyms -. cloak, facade, pretense, sham, semblance, masquerade Antonyms -honesty, truth, openness

Dismay

Synonyms -. anxiety, apprehension, fright, consternation, trepidation, panic Antonyms -assurance, confidence,

Dismissive

Synonyms - disdainful, contemptuous, cavalier, egotistic, haughty, overbearing Antonyms -meek, modest, humble

Dissent

Synonyms - confrontation, contention, discord, friction, strife, variance Antonyms -endorsement, ratification, approval

Dissipate

Synonyms - dispel, disperse, scatter, consume, squander, waste Antonyms -accumulate, gather, hoard

Distraught

Synonyms - demented, maniac, dotty, insane, disordered, distracted Antonyms -untroubled, gladdened, calm

Divest

Synonyms - deprive, dispossess, rob, strip, bare, expose Antonyms -confer, bestow, cover

Divulge



Synonyms -expose, reveal, reveal, uncover, betray, blab Antonyms -conceal, hide, suppress

Dunce

Synonyms -. blockhead, dullard, buffoon, chump, dolt, clod Antonyms -brilliant, genius, charmer E

Ebb

Synonyms-abatement, letup, wane, dwindling, drop, slackening Antonyms- incline, increase, rise

Efficacy ,

Synonyms-effect, potency, competence, influence, strength, power Antonyms- inefficiency, unproductiveness, uselessness

Elegant

Synonyms-graceful, exquisite, delicate, fine, stylist, pleasing Antonyms- crude, unrefined, rough

Elongate

Synonyms-extend, lengthen, prolong, stretch, spin, increase Antonyms- construct, contract, shorten

Eminent

Synonyms-celebrated, established, illustrious, notable, famed, prominent Antonyms- unremarkable, lowly, unknown

emit

Synonyms-release, .vent, let out, let off, project, radiate Antonyms- contain, repress, withhold

Enhance

Synonyms-aggravate, heighten, intensify, boost, plug, embellish Antonyms- lower, minimize, reduce

Enormous

Synonyms-giant, herculean, immense, mammoth, massive, Antonyms- insignificant, minute, tiny

Erase

Synonyms-delete, efface, expunge, obliterate, abolish, extinguish Antonyms- add, insert, create

Erratic

Synonyms- inconsistent, spotty, capricious, temperamental, volatile Antonyms- -regular, steady, consistent

Essential

Synonyms-basic, fundamental, vital, integral, elementary, requisite Antonyms -auxiliary, subsidiary,

Eternal

Synonyms-everlasting, infinite, incessant, perpetual, immortal Antonyms- ephemeral, transient

Evident

Synonyms-apparent, obvious, pronounced, visible, manifest, noticeable Antonyms- obscure, vague, uncertain

Exaggerate

Synonyms- magnify, overstate, hyperbolize, boast, emphasize Antonyms- play down, understate, depreciate

Excel

Synonyms-outshine, surpass, outdo, exceed, transcend, better. Antonyms- fail, lose, fall behind

Excessive

Synonyms-exorbitant, extreme, immoderate, extravagant, profligate Antonyms- moderate, reasonable, insufficient

Exclude

Synonyms-debar, eliminate, bar, except, rule out, omit Antonyms- accept, include, allow

Excuse

Synonyms-condone, remit, absolve, spare, relieve, discharge Antonyms -blame, condemn, incriminate



Execute

Synonyms-do, perform, exercise, implement, effectuate, administer Antonyms -fore go, mismanage, neglect

Exemplary

Synonyms-admirable, commendable, meritorious, worthy, praiseworthy Antonyms - contemptible, repugnant, loathsome

Exhaustive ,

Synonyms-intensive, thorough, complete, extensive, profound, radical Antonyms - incomplete, deficient

Expel

Synonyms-banish, deport, exile, ostracize, dismiss, eject Antonyms allow, keep, welcome

Expensive

Synonyms-costly, dear, high, exorbitant, over-priced, lavish Antonyms cheap, inexpensive, moderate

Exile

Synonyms-banishment, deportation, expatriation, extradition, ostracism, transportation Antonyms -import, arrival, entrance

Extend

Synonyms-expand, outstretch, prolong, unfold, protract Antonyms contract, curtail, shorten

Extensive

Synonyms-large-scale, considerable, far-reaching, expansive Antonyms narrow, restricted, limited

Extinct

Synonyms- dead, defunct, lifeless, departed, vanished, lost Antonyms -alive, extant, existing

Extinguish

Synonyms- douse, quench, annihilate, abolish, quash, obliterate Antonyms -light, enact, establish

Extravagant

Synonyms- lavish, prodigal, exorbitant, spendthrift, opulent, profuse Antonyms -stingy, thrifty, economical

Extrovert

Synonyms - gregarious, outgoing, communicative, unreserved ,loud Antonyms -introvert, reserved, quiet

Egotism

Synonyms - pride, vanity, arrogance, boastfulness, immodesty Antonyms -humility, meekness, servility

Elaborate

Synonyms - amplify, develop, enlarge,expand, expatiate, explain Antonyms -simplify, abridge, decipher

Elated

Synonyms-elevated, overjoyed, happy, cheerful, excited, stirred Antonyms -depressed, dejected, dismayed

Elevate

Synonyms- heightened, exalted, eloquent, noble, august Antonyms -condemned, denounced, humiliated

Elicit

Synonyms - draw, educe, evoke, summon, extract, bring out Antonyms -insert, repress, suppress

Elite

Synonyms - nobility, aristocracy, gentry, pick, quality, upper crust Antonyms -common, ordinary, mediocre

Eloquent

Synonyms-.articulate, exalted, significant, meaningful, expressive, lofty Antonyms -dull, insignificant, meaningless

Elucidate

Synonyms-. clarify, expound, illuminate, illustrate, explain, elucidate Antonyms -confuse, distract, obscure



Elusive

Synonyms - evasive, slippery, cagey, deceptive, baffling, intangible Antonyms -comprehensible, forthright, upright

Emancipate

Synonyms- discharge, free, liberate, release, loosen, spring Antonyms - hold, imprison, incarcerate

Embittered

Synonyms - acrimonious, bitter, rancorous, resentful, virulent, hard Antonyms -content, genial, pleasant

Endeavour

Synonyms - attempt, effort, exertion, pain, strain, struggle Antonyms -idleness, laziness, ease

Endorse

Synonyms - approve, authorize, consent, advocate, champion, recommend Antonyms -censure, reject, protest

Enduring

Synonyms - abiding, continuing, durable, lasting, persistent, permanent Antonyms -ephemeral, fleeting, transient

Enervate

Synonyms - attenuate, weaken, undermine, unnerve, enfeeble Antonyms -energize, empower, invigorate

Enigmatic

Synonyms - mysterious, occult, puzzling, cabalistic, cryptic, arcane Antonyms -simple, plain, obvious

Enmity

Synonyms - animosity, antipathy, hostility, hatred, ill will, malice Antonyms -friendship, affinity, love

Enthrall

Synonyms - bewitch, charm, enchant, spellbind, mesmerize, rivet Antonyms -repel, bore, bother

Entice

Synonyms - allure, appeal, lure, seduce, tempt, pull Antonyms -dissuade, repulse, disgust

Eradicate

Synonyms - abolish, exterminate, extirpate, liquidate, uproot, purge Antonyms -establish, institute, fix

Erode

Synonyms - bite, corrode, wear, gnaw, consume, scour Antonyms -build, construct, fix

Escalate

Synonyms - aggrandize, amplify, burgeon, mount, proliferate, upsurge Antonyms -diminish, lower, weaken

Esteem

Synonyms - admiration, respect, appreciation, consideration, regard, favour Antonyms -abuse, ridicule, mock

Eulogy

Synonyms - acclamation, commendation, compliment, kudos, laudation Antonyms -calumny, condemnation, criticism

Evade -

Synonyms - avoid, dodge, fudge, circumvent, elude, eschew Antonyms -face, meet, confront

Exertion

Synonyms - application, endeavour, effort, pain, struggle, exercise Antonyms -idleness, laziness, relaxation

Exhilarating

Synonyms - bracing, refreshing, invigorating, stimulating, renewing, restorative Antonyms -agitating, depressing, boring

Expedite

Synonyms - accelerate, hasten, hurry, quicken, hasten, facilitate Antonyms -cease, hinder, halt

Explicit

Synonyms - categorical, definite, precise, specific, unambiguous, clear Antonyms -ambiguous, obscure, vague



Earnest ,

Synonyms - grave, sedate, serious, somber, solemn, momentous Antonyms -flippant, frivolous, funny

Eccentric

Synonyms - bizarre, freaky, erratic, quaint, weird, idiosyncratic Antonyms -plain, regular, unusual

Ecstatic

Synonyms - delirious, entranced, frenzied, crazy, elated, euphoric Antonyms -tormented, sorrowful, despaired

Eerie

Synonyms - uncanny, weird, mysterious, scary, unearthly, spectral Antonyms -funny, normal, silly

Efface

Synonyms - annul, obliterate, cancel, erase, expunge, delete Antonyms -retain, validate, keep

Effuse

Synonyms - decant, draw, pour, emanate, radiate, gush Antonyms -fill, close, stop

Elude -

Synonyms - avoid, bypass, duck, shun, escape, eschew Antonyms -encounter, entice, invite

Emaciated

Synonyms - feeble, debilitated, drained, gaunt, cadaverous, shrunken Antonyms -heavy, overweight, plump

empathy

Synonyms - sympathy, pity, compassion, condolence, concord, rapport Antonyms -apathy, discord, disdain

Emulate

Synonyms - copy, follow, imitate, contend, contest, rival Antonyms -abandon, desert, leave

Enchant

Synonyms - bewitch, charm, enthrall, spellbind, captivate, fascinate Antonyms -disgust, repel, repulse

Ennui

Synonyms - boredom, monotony, listlessness, jadedness, fatigue, lassitude Antonyms -excitement, liveliness, vigor

Euphemism ,

Synonyms - pomposity, floridness, grandiloquence, pretense, hedge, circumlocution Antonyms -conciseness, terseness, directness

Evict

Synonyms - dismiss, expel, oust, chuck, eject, bump Antonyms -admit, include, welcome

Evince

Synonyms - demonstrate, display, exhibit, manifest, proclaim, reveal Antonyms -conceal, hide, cover

Exacerbate

Synonyms - annoy, embitter, enrage, inflame, aggravate, provoke Antonyms -calm, comfort, soothe

Exculpate

Synonyms - absolve, clear, exonerate, vindicate, acquit, purge Antonyms -blame, condemn, sentence

Exalt

Synonyms - glorify, uplift, eulogize, extol, laud, exhilarate Antonyms -castigate, debase, denounce

Exasperate

Synonyms - annoy, bother, bug, irk, peeve, provoke Antonyms -placate, please, soothe

Exhort

Synonyms - press, urge, encourage, goad, prick, prod Antonyms -approve, commend, compliment

Exigency



Synonyms - distress, necessity, juncture, need, trouble, want Antonyms -easy, calmness, ordinariness

Exonerate

Synonyms - absolve, vindicate, clear, exculpate, purge, free Antonyms -accuse, incriminate, condemn

Exorbitant

Synonyms - excessive, immoderate, inordinate, undue, overabundant, extravagant Antonyms -moderate, inexpensive, reasonable

Expunge

Synonyms - cancel, delete, efface, undo, wipe, obliterate Antonyms -build, construct, create

Exquisite

Synonyms - dainty, delicate, elegant, fine, graceful, ethereal Antonyms -flawed, crude, inferior

Exterminate

Synonyms - abolish, annihilate, eradicate, erase, obliterate, extirpate Antonyms -establish, institute, enact

Extol

Synonyms - exalt, eulogize, panegyrize, honor, laud, glorify Antonyms: blame, criticize, calumniate

Extraneous

Synonyms - alien, extrinsic, foreign, impertinent, inapplicable, peripheral Antonyms: native, integral, appropriate

Extricate

Synonyms - untangle, extract, liberate, detach, release, liberate Antonyms -entangle, involve, insert

Extrinsic

Synonyms - alien, foreign, outward, superficial, outer, exotic Antonyms -intrinsic, Integral, interior

F

Fabricate

Synonyms - devise, formulate, concoct, assemble, mold, fake Antonyms -destroy, ruin, wreck

Fabulous

Synonyms - amazing, astounding, phenomenal, splendid Antonyms -ordinary, simple, common

Facilitate

Synonyms - ease, expedite, aid, promote, further, speed up Antonyms -block, detain, hinder

Fair ,

Synonyms - attractive, gorgeous, pretty, auspicious, benign, unbiased Antonyms -partial, unjust, ugly

Faithful

Synonyms - allegiant, loyal, trustworthy, credible, rigorous, precise Antonyms -dishonest, unreliable, treacherous

Fake

Synonyms - bogus, counterfeit, fraudulent, phony, spurious, sham Antonyms -genuine, original, true

Familiar

Synonyms - versed, acquainted, conversant, friendly, rude, brash Antonyms -foreign, strange, unremarkable

Fascinate

Synonyms - beguile, bewitch, captivate; charm, enchant, enthrall Antonyms -bore, disenchant, repel .

Fatal ,

Synonyms - deadly, lethal, mortal, vital, disastrous, critical Antonyms -nourishing, helpful/harmless

Ferocious

Synonyms - barbarous, cruel, fierce, savage Antonyms -gentle, mild, tender



Fictitious

Synonyms - fanciful, invented, made-up, artificial, assumed, fabricated Antonyms -actual, factual, genuine

Filthy

Synonyms - dirty, soiled, foul, abhorrent, detestable, rotten Antonyms -clean, pure, sterile

Finite

Synonyms - definite, limited, precise, restricted, specific, exact Antonyms -endless, infinite, unlimited

Flatter

Synonyms - adulate, enhance, praise; blandish, butter up, slaver Antonyms -belittle, castigate, condemn

Flaw

Synonyms - blemish, defect, bug, imperfection, shortcoming, fault Antonyms -perfection, strength, fine point

Flexible

Synonyms - ductile, malleable, pliable, resilient, adaptable, supple Antonyms -rigid, stiff, unyielding

Flourish

Synonyms - bloom, thrive, prosper, flower, shine, brandish Antonyms: languish, stunt, hinder

Fluctuate

Synonyms - alter, oscillate, swing, waver, shift Antonyms -persist, hold, stay

Fluent

Synonyms - easy, effortless, flowing, fluid, graceful, smooth Antonyms -uneven, intermittent, irregular

Foe

Synonyms - hostile, enemy, nemesis, adversary, antagonist, rival Antonyms -friend, ally, protagonist

Foul

Synonyms - atrocious, disgusting, horrid, fetid, filthy, ribald Antonyms -flagrant, pure, pleasing

Frank

Synonyms - candid, forthright, ingenuous, straightforward, open, plainspoken Antonyms -secretive, evasive, divisive

Fraud

Synonyms - cheat, swindle, charlatan, impostor, phony, fake Antonyms -honest, ethical, forthright

Fundamental

Synonyms - basic, elementary, essential, rudiment, root, axiom Antonyms -extra, trivial, unimportant

Futile

Synonyms - barren, useless, vain, fruitless, unsuccessful, unprofitable Antonyms -useful, productive, fertile

Fainthearted

Synonyms - chickenhearted, cowardly, craven, pusillanimous, gutless Antonyms -brave, courageous, fearless

Falter

Synonyms - dither, stagger, waver, stumble, lurch Antonyms -persist, endure, maintain;

Fanatic

Synonyms - extremist, radical, revolutionary, ultra, zealot, votary Antonyms -balanced, moderate, conservative

Fatigued

Synonyms - bleary, drained, exhausted,' weary, worn-out, rundown Antonyms -lively, vivacious, refreshed

Feasible

Synonyms - possible, practicable, viable, workable, probable Antonyms -inconceivable, unreasonable, unlikely

Felicitate

Synonyms - commend, compliment, praise, honour, recommend, salute Antonyms -condemn, reject, criticise



Fierce

Synonyms - ferocious, inhuman, barbarous, intense, vehement, violent Antonyms -gentle, tender, tame

Fleeting

Synonyms - momentary, ephemeral, temporal, transient, transitory Antonyms -long-lasting, permanent, staying

Flimsy

Synonyms - frail, infirm, feeble, incredible, unbelievable, unsubstantial Antonyms -sturdy, substantial, tough

Flout

Synonyms - break, defy, disobey, transgress, violate, refuse Antonyms -honor, respect, follow

Foil

Synonyms - defeat, frustrate, thwart, checkmate, baffle Antonyms -abet, aid, assist

Forbid

Synonyms -ban, disallow, debar, inhibit, interdict, prohibit Antonyms -approve, authorize, sanction

Forge

Synonyms - beat, assemble, build, construct, mold, fake Antonyms -dismantle, raze, disjoint

Formidable

Synonyms - direful, arduous, scary, exacting, taxing, rigorous Antonyms -nice, light, easy

Fragile

Synonyms - brittle, delicate, puny, weak, frail, unsubstantial Antonyms -durable, strong, firm

Fragment

Synonyms - scrap, shard, stub, crumb, iota, particle Antonyms -entirety, total, whole

Frightful

Synonyms - appalling, awful, dreadful; horrendous, direful, scary Antonyms -soothing, calming, encouraging

Frugality

Synonyms - economy, thrift, parsimony, niggardliness. Antonyms -generosity, lavishness, wastefulness

Frustrate ,

Synonyms - balk, checkmate, defeat, foil, stymie Antonyms -assist, facilitate, aid

Fury

Synonyms - ire, rage, wrath, ferocity, vehemence, violence Antonyms -calm, happiness, peace

Fussy

Synonyms - exacting, fastidious, finicky, meticulous, particular, squeamish Antonyms -careless, indiscriminate

Fallacious

Synonyms - false, illogical, invalid,' erroneous, mistaken, deceptive Antonyms -correct, real, truthful

Faraway

Synonyms - distant, far, far-flung, remote, bemused, distrait Antonyms -close, near, attentive

Fastidious

Synonyms - meticulous, punctilious-, scrupulous, painstaking, exacting Antonyms -indifferent, informal, uncaring

Fathom

Synonyms - apprehend, comprehend, grasp, understand Antonyms -misunderstand, misinterpret, confound

Feign

Synonyms - fake, pretend,' sham, pose, simulate, profess Antonyms -authenticate, corroborate, substantiate

Fervent

Synonyms - ardent, blazing, fervid, passionate, zealous, enthusiastic Antonyms -dispirited, impassive, discouraged



Fervor

Synonyms - ardour, passion, zeal, fire, enthusiasm, heat Antonyms -apathy, calmness, pessimism

Fickle

Synonyms - capricious, erratic, freakish, inconsistent, temperamental Antonyms -constant, reliable, stable

Fidelity

Synonyms - faithfulness, loyalty, allegiance, devotion, accuracy, veracity Antonyms -disloyalty, treachery, infidelity

Flag

Synonyms - droop, wilt, sag, decline, degenerate, languish Antonyms -rise, strengthen, increase

Flagrant

Synonyms - offensive, arrant, egregious, glaring, gross, atrocious Antonyms -mild, moral, restrained

Flamboyant

Synonyms - florid, ornate, ostentatious, pretentious, showy, splashy Antonyms -modest, moderate, restrained

Fledgling

Synonyms - beginner, greenhorn, novice, neophyte, tyro, abecedarian Antonyms -expert, veteran, professional

Forestall

Synonyms -. avert, obviate, preclude, prevent, forfend, stave off Antonyms -aid, help, permit

Forsake

Synonyms - abandon, desert, leave, quit, desolate, abdicate Antonyms -rediscover, return, revert

Forthright

Synonyms - candid, direct, honest, plainspoken, straightforward, ingenuous Antonyms -devious, dishonest, truthful

Fortify

Synonyms -. brace, forearm, gird, ready, confirm, strengthen Antonyms -hurt, weaken, injure

Fortitude

Synonyms - bravery, courage, mettle, pluck, valor, intrepidity Antonyms -cowardice, weakness, helplessness

Foster -

Synonyms -. cultivate, nourish, nurse, nurture, feed, promote Antonyms -condemn, discourage, neglect

Foxy

Synonyms - crafty, cunning, guileful, scheming, sly, sharp Antonyms -naive, unintelligent, honest

Fractious

Synonyms - disorderly, intractable, refractory, unruly, untoward, recalcitrant Antonyms - complaisant, agreeable, pleasant,

Freak

Synonyms - vagary, whim, fanatic, maniac, caprice, notion Antonyms -regular, ordinary, constant

Fret

Synonyms - aggravate, annoy, bother, bug, irritate, peeve Antonyms -calm, comfort, soothe .

Frigid ,

Synonyms - frosty, wintry, icy, gelid, inhibited, arctic Antonyms- hot, warm, aggressive

Frivolous

Synonyms - frothy, giddy, silly, gaga, trivial, scatterbrained Antonyms -grave, sensible, solemn

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Gaudy



Synonyms - flashy, glaring, garish, tawdry, tinsel, pretentious Antonyms -modest, simple, dull

Genial

Synonyms - affable, amiable, agreeable, cordial, congenial, pleasant Antonyms -aloof, cranky, irritable

Ghastly

Synonyms - horrible, horrid, appalling, dire, scary, frightful Antonyms -delightful, pleasant, wonderful

Glaring

Synonyms - flagrant , gross, flashy Antonyms -concealed, hidden, subdued

Gluttonous ,

Synonyms - greedy, hoggish, piggish, ravenous, voracious, rapacious Antonyms -quenched, satisfied, full

Grandeur

Synonyms - glory, majesty, splendour, amplitude, immensity, brilliance Antonyms -insignificance, unimportance, simplicity

Gratify

Synonyms - enchant, gladden, please, appease, content, please Antonyms -annoy, frustrate, offend

Grave

Synonyms - earnest, severe, serious, weighty, ominous, portentous Antonyms -frivolous, ridiculous, funny

Gregarious

Synonyms - social, outgoing, extrovert, affable, cordial, convivial Antonyms -introvert, unfriendly, inhospitable

Grim

Synonyms - austere, bleak, adamant, relentless, stubborn, unyielding Antonyms -bright, joyful, sunny

Grumble ,

Synonyms - grunt, murmur, mutter, growl, rumble, complain Antonyms -compliment, praise, appreciate

Gullible -

Synonyms - credulous, , nave, exploitable, susceptible, simpleton Antonyms -astute, discerning, perceptive

Grudge

Synonyms - resentment, rancour, animosity, aversion, malice Antonyms -liking, fondness, affection

Gain

Synonyms - acquire, procure, secure, accomplish, attain, realize Antonyms -forfeit, lose, waste

Gala

Synonyms - festive, joyous, merry, jovial, convivial, festal Antonyms -gloomy, somber, depressed

Gallant

Synonyms - audacious, dauntless, heroic, plucky, valiant, mettlesome Antonyms -cowardly, timid, afraid

Generous

Synonyms - lavish, liberal, magnanimous, bountiful, copious, substantial Antonyms -mean, miserly, stingy

Genius

Synonyms - brilliance, aptitude, flair, knack, talent, bent Antonyms -inability, incapacity, weakness

Gentle

Synonyms - mild, tender, delicate, faint, moderate, slight Antonyms -crude, rough, violent

Genuine

Synonyms - authentic, real, unquestionable, sincere, unfeigned, hearty Antonyms -counterfeit, illegitimate, sham

Gigantic

Synonyms - behemoth, colossal, enormous, immense, massive, mighty Antonyms -miniature, miniscule, tiny



Gloomy

Synonyms - cheerless, bleak, dismal, morose, sullen, melancholic Antonyms -cheerful, sunny, bright

Glorify

Synonyms - exalt, acclaim, eulogize, laud, praise, extol Antonyms - condemn, criticize

Gorgeous

Synonyms - ravishing, stunning, glorious, magnificent, splendid, attractive Antonyms -homely, ugly, ordinary

Gracious

Synonyms - affable, hospitable, courtly, amiable, compassionate, cordial Antonyms -nasty, mean, rude

Grant

Synonyms - accord, award, concede, give, vouchsafe/ confer Antonyms -forfeit, lose, refuse

Grateful

Synonyms - appreciative, thankful, congenial, agreeable, gratifying Antonyms -thankless, heedless, critical

Grief

Synonyms - sorrow, ang

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