Исторический словарь английских синонимов и антонимов. Том 1. A – E. бесплатное чтение

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Aback.

SYN: Backwards, rearwards, aft, abaft, astern, behind, back.

ANT: Onwards, forwards, ahead, before, afront, beyond, afore.

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Abandon.

SYN: Leave, forsake, desert, renounce, cease, relinquish, discontinue, castoff, resign, retire, quit, forego, forswear, depart from, vacate, surrender, abjure, repudiate.

ANT: Pursue, prosecute, undertake, seek, court, cherish, favor, protect, claim, maintain, defend, advocate, retain, support, uphold, occupy, haunt, hold, assert, vindicate, keep.

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Abandoned.

SYN: Profligate, wicked, vicious, unprincipled, reprobate, incorrigible, sinful, graceless, demoralized, dissolute, depraved, bad, licentious, corrupt.

ANT: Virtuous, conscientious, correct, upright, worthy, righteous, self-controlled, high-principled, steady, good.

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Abase.

SYN: Degrade, disgrace, bring low, reduce, humble, demean, stoop, humiliate, depress, lower, sink, dishonor.

ANT: Promote, exalt, honor, raise, elevate, dignify, aggrandize.

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Abasement.

SYN: Degradation, depression, disgrace, humiliation, abjection, dishonor, shame.

ANT: Promotion, elevation, honor, exaltation, dignity, aggrandizement.

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Abash.

SYN: Confound, confuse, discompose, bewilder, daunt, cow, humble, disconcert, dishearten, motility, shame, humiliate.

ANT: Countenance, cheer, uphold, encourage, rally, inspirit, animate, incite, embolden, abet, buoy.

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Abate.

SYN: Terminate, remove, suppress, lower, reduce, mitigate, diminish, moderate, lessen, subside, decrease.

ANT: Prolong, continue, revive, develop, increase, aggravate, magnify, brew, ferment, rage, extend, enlarge, amplify, raise, enhance.

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Abbreviate.

SYN: Shorten, reduce, abridge, contract, curtail, epitomize, condense, prune, compress.

ANT: Lengthen, prolong, extend, enlarge, produce, elongate, amplify, expand, dilate.

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Abbreviation.

SYN: Abridgment, reduction, contraction, curtailment, abstract, summary, epitome, condensation, compression.

ANT: Elongation, prolongation, extension, production, amplification, enlargement, expansion, dilation, expatiation, explication, dilution.

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Abderite.

SYN: Cynic, sardonic, derisive, sarcastic, jocular, flippant, nonchalant, sportive, sprightful, buoyant.

ANT: Lachrymose, plaintive, maundering, querimonious, plaintive, dolesome, lackadaisical, grumbling, croaking, lugubrious.

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Abdicate.

SYN: Abandon, relinquish, resign, surrender, vacate.

ANT: Retain, maintain, claim, occupy, assert, grasp, seize, usurp.

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Abdomen.

SYN: Belly, paunch.

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Abduction.

SYN: Abstraction, subtraction, deprivation, ablution, rape, seizure, appropriation.

ANT: Addition, adduction, replacement, restitution, restoration, surrender, reinstatement.

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Aberrant.

SYN: Erratic, devious, divergent, incontinuous, desultory, disconnected, wandering, idiotic, inconsistent, inconsecutive, abnormal, exceptional.

ANT: Continuous, rectilineal, true, consistent, uniform, consecutive, normal, natural, faithful, regular.

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Aberration.

SYN: Wandering, divergence, deviation, desultoriness, rambling, disconnectedness, hallucination, inconsecutiveness, idiocy, insanity, exception, abnormity.

ANT: Uniformity, consecutiveness, continuity, connectedness, principle, law, order, type, norm, project, line, tenor, progression, rectilinearity, regularity.

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Abet.

SYN: Aid, support, promote, countenance, uphold, assist, instigate, encourage, incite, advocate, sanction, subsidize, embolden.

ANT: Thwart, contradict, obstruct, oppose, baffle, confound, discourage, disapprove, disconcert, counteract, deter, dissuade, frustrate, impede, denounce, expose.

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Abettor.

SYN: Supporter, advocate, instigator, promoter, assistant, companion, accomplice, ally, encourager, associate, adviser, confederate, 'participes criminis', coadjutor, accessary, helper.

ANT: Opponent, counteracter, foe, adversary, detector, baffler, antagonist, disconcerter, dissuader, rival.

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Abeyance.

SYN: Suspension, reservation, dormancy, expectation, intermission.

ANT: Revival, renewal, operation, resuscitation, action, enjoyment, possession, exercise, force.

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Abhor.

SYN: Hate, abominate, detest, loathe, despise, dislike, eschew, nauseate.

ANT: Love, admire, enjoy, approve, affect, covet, relish, crave, desire.

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Abide.

SYN: Dwell, stay, inhabit, continue, rest, tarry, lodge, reside, live, wait, sojourn, remain, expect, endure, tolerate, anticipate, confront, await, bear, face, watch.

ANT: Deport, migrate, move, journey, proceed, resist, mislike, forefend, avoid, shun, reject, abandon, forfeit.

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Ability.

SYN: Power, cleverness, faculty, skill, capacity, talent, expertness, aptitude, dexterity, efficiency, competency, qualification.

ANT: Weakness, incapacity, imbecility, inability, unreadiness, maladroitness.

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Abject.

SYN: Degraded, outcast, miserable, vile, pitiable, worthless, despicable, groveling, fawning, squalid, base-minded, slavish, beggarly, servile, cringing, low, wretched, sordid.

ANT: Honorable, dignified, eminent, exalted, esteemed, worthy, venerable, noble, princely, illustrious, independent, self-assertive, self-reliant, vain, arrogant, insolent, haughty.

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Abjure.

SYN: Renounce, deny, apostatize, discard, recant, disclaim, disavow, repudiate, revoke, retract, disown.

ANT: Profess, assert, demand, vindicate, claim, cherish, advocate, retain, acknowledge, appropriate, hug.

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Able.

SYN: Strong, powerful, clever, skillful, talented, capable, fitted, efficient, effective, learned, gifted, masterly, telling, nervous, vigorous.

ANT: Weak, inefficient, unskillful, silly, stupid, incapable, ineffective, unqualified.

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Ablution.

SYN: Washing, purification, cleansing, abstersion, defecation.

ANT: Pollution, soilure, defilement, dirt, contamination, taint, stain.

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Abnegation.

SYN: Denial, disallowance, renunciation, abjuration, stint, abstinence.

ANT: Assertion, vindication, claim, indulgence, concession, license.

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Abnormal.

SYN: Irregular, erratic, peculiar, unusual, exceptional, monstrous, aberrant, devious, divergent, eccentric, strange.

ANT: Typical, normal, regular, ordinary, usual, natural, customary, illustrative.

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Aboard.

SYN: Afloat.

ANT: Ashore.

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Abode.

SYN: Home, stay, placate, residence, domicile, habitation, lodging, berth, quarters: with the idea of permanence.

ANT: Halt, perch, tent, bivouac, caravansary: with the idea of transience.

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Abolish.

SYN: Destroy, eradicate, invalidate, make void, obliterate, extirpate, abrogate, annul, subvert, cancel, revoke, quash, nullify, overthrow, annihilate, supersede, suppress, expunge.

ANT: Support, sustain, cherish, promote, continue, confirm, restore, repair, revive, reinstate, enact, institute, re-enact.

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Abominable.

SYN: Abhorrent, foul, accursed, detestable, hateful, horrible, loathsome, odious, offensive, execrable, nauseous, impure.

ANT: Delectable, desirable, admirable, enjoyable, lovable, charming, delightful, grateful, pure.

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Abominate.

SYN: Abhor, loathe, detest, execrate, hate.

ANT: Desire, like, long for, love.

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Abomination.

SYN: Loathing, detestation, hatred, abhorrence, plague, nuisance, evil, annoyance, infliction, curse.

ANT: Love, affection, desire, enjoyment, longing, acquisition, gratification, blessing, treat, delight, benefit.

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Aboriginal.

SYN: Primordial, primeval, pristine, autochthonic, immemorial, indigenous, native, original.

ANT: Subsequent, adventitious, imported, exotic, immigrant, recent, upstart, modern, late, novel, fresh.

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Abortion.

SYN: Failure, miscarriage, misadventure, downfall, mishap, misproduction, defect, frustration, blunder, mess.

ANT: Success, consummation, completion, achievement, realization, perfection, exploit, feat, development.

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Abound.

SYN: Stream, swell, flow, increase, overflow, superabound, luxuriate, teem, swarm, flourish, prevail, be plentiful, wanton, revel, multiply.

ANT: Fall, waste, dry, lack, wane, evaporate, drain, die, decay, vanish, lessen, decrease.

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About.

SYN: Almost, with respect to, near, nearly, touching, concerning, surrounding, relative to, relating to, in relation to, approximately, touching, roughly, generally.

ANT: Afar, away or afar from, precisely, exactly.

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Above-named.

SYN: Above-mentioned, above-described, above-cited, named above, aforesaid, mentioned above.

ANT: Named below, described below.

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Above.

SYN: Over, beyond, exceeding.

ANT: Below, within, beneath.

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Abreast.

SYN: Beside, alongside.

ANT: Ahead, astern.

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Abridge.

SYN: Abbreviate, diminish, shorten, lessen, curtail, restrict, contract, condense, epitomize, compress.

ANT: Amplify, expand, spread out.

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Abridgment.

SYN: Abstract, abbreviation, contraction, summary, synopsis, epitome, compendium, analysis, outline, digest.

ANT: Amplification, expatiation, expansion, disquisition, dilution, comment, annotation, exposition, paraphrase.

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Abroach.

SYN: Aflow, afloat, abroad, revealed.

ANT: Close, fast, tight, secret, reserved.

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Abroad.

SYN: Far, away, apart, dispersed, aloof, adrift, about, distracted, confused.

ANT: Near, close, housed, collected, fast.

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Abrogate.

SYN: Abolish, cancel, set aside, annul, repeal, expunge, rescind.

ANT: Enact, re-enact, confirm, enforce, continue, revive.

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Abrogation.

SYN: Abolition, repeal, discontinuance, disestablishment.

ANT: Institution, establishment, enactment, confirmation, continuance, sanction.

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Abrupt.

SYN: Sudden, steep, precipitous, craggy, coarse, curt, blunt, violent, harsh, unceremonious, rugged, rough.

ANT: Undulating, easy, gliding, polished, smooth, blending, courteous.

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Abscond.

SYN: Decamp, bolt, depart, disappear, steal away, run off, hide, withdraw, retreat.

ANT: Show, emerge, appear.

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Absence.

SYN: Want, departure, Inattention, nonexistence, failure, separation, lack, nonappearance, distraction.

ANT: Presence, supply, appearance, existence, manifestation, evidence, attention, immanence, inherency, consideration.

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Absent \a.\

SYN: Not present, gone away, elsewhere, inattentive, thoughtless, listless, preoccupied.

ANT: Present, in this place, here, attentive.

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Absent.

SYN: Keep away, depart, withdraw.

ANT: Be present, stay, remain, [See ABSCOND].

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Absolute.

SYN: Perfect, complete, unconditional, irrelative, irrespective, supreme, despotic, autocratic, certain, authoritative, unqualified, unequivocal, irresponsible, arbitrary.

ANT: Imperfect, incomplete, conditional, conditioned, contingent, relative, dependent, constitutional, dubious, accountable, responsible.

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Absolve.

SYN: Acquit, release, exonerate, liberate, exempt, discharge, exculpate, pardon, forgive, free, clear.

ANT: Charge, accuse, compel, bind, obligate, convict, condemn, inculpate, impeach, oblige.

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Absonant.

SYN: Dissonant, discordant, contrariant, repugnant, inconsonant, inharmonious, incompatible, inappropriate, impertinent.

ANT: Consonant, agreeable, consistent, harmonious, compatible, appropriate, pertinent, congruous, suitable, proper.

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Absorb.

SYN: Swallow, drown, consume, imbibe, engross, drink in, suck up, engulf, monopolize, exhaust.

ANT: Eject, emit, exude, disgorge, dissipate, distract, distil, disperse.

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Abstain.

SYN: Refrain, forbear, refuse, demur, avoid, cease, stop, keep back, desist, discontinue, withhold, scruple.

ANT: Indulge, exceed, reveal, wanton.

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Abstemious.

SYN: Abstinent, moderate, self-denying, sober, temperate, sparing, frugal.

ANT: Sensual, self-indulgent, gluttonous, greedy, intemperate.

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Absterge.

SYN: Wipe, cleanse, purify, sponge, scour, scrub.

ANT: Foul, bespatter, contaminate, bedaub, soil, pollute, begrime.

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Abstersive.

SYN: Scouring, purifying, detergent, cathartic.

ANT: Contaminative, offensive, corruptive.

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Abstinent.

SYN: Temperate, abstemious, continent, sober, self-denying, austere.

ANT: Self-indulgent, sensual, intemperate, epicurean, dissipated, incontinent, debauched.

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Abstract \v.\

SYN: Separate, detach, part, eliminate, draw away, remove, take away, appropriate, purloin, steal, thieve, draw from.

ANT: Add, unite, conjoin, adduce, impose, restore, surrender, return, Abstract \n.\ [See ABRIDGMENT].

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Abstraction.

SYN: Separation, parloining, removal, appropriation, generalization, classification, reverie, absorption, inattention, absence.

ANT: Addition, conjunction, union, adduction, importation, restoration, restitution, individualization, enumeration, analysis, specification, observation, attention, Abstracted, [See ABSTRACT and ABSTRACTION].

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Abstruse.

SYN: Hidden, recondite, difficult, profound, deep, curious, obscure, mystical, occult, hard, dark.

ANT: Patent, popular, superficial, simple, obvious, trite, intelligible, lucid, plain, easy, manifest, clear.

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Absurd.

SYN: Irrational, ridiculous, monstrous, senseless, asinine, stupid, chimerical, unreasonable, preposterous, silly, nonsensical, foolish.

ANT: Sensible, rational, reasonable, consistent, sound, substantial, logical, wise, sagacious, reflective, philosophical.

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Abundance.

SYN: Plenty, largeness, copiousness, sufficiency, plentitude, exuberance, ampleness, profusion, luxuriance, wealth.

ANT: Rarity, scarcity, paucity, deficiency, scantiness, dearth, failure, poverty.

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Abundant.

SYN: Plentiful, copious, plenteous, large, ample, overflowing, teeming, full, lavish, luxuriant, bountiful, abounding, profuse, liberal, rich.

ANT: Rare, scarce, scant, deficient, short, insufficient, niggardly, sparing, dry, drained, exhausted, impoverished.

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Abuse \v.\

SYN: Injure, damage, spoil, maltreat, treat-all, ill-use, ill-treat, retile, scandalize, disparage, reproach, upbraid, asperse, malign, slander, vituperate, prostitute, defame, pervert, misuse, misemploy, vilify.

ANT: Tend, protect, conserve, consider, regard, shield, cherish, praise, extol, laud, vindicate, panegyrize, respect.

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Abuse \n.\

SYN: Mistreatment, invective, ill-treatment, opprobrium, scurrility, vituperation, ribaldry, obloquy, reproach, insolence, misusage, ill-usage.

ANT: Good-usage, good-treatment, kindness, praise, deference, respect.

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Abusive.

SYN: Insulting, insolent, offensive, opprobrious, reproachful, vituperative, rude, denunciatory, scurrilous.

ANT: Respectful, kind, panegyrical, laudatory, attentive.

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Abut.

SYN: Extend, project, impinge, approximate.

ANT: Recurve, retreat, diverge, return, recede.

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Abyss.

SYN: Gulf, profound, gorge, deep, pit, chasm, depth.

ANT: Surface, cavity, depression, indentation.

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Academical.

SYN: Collegiate, classical, learned.

ANT: Illiterate, uncollegiate.

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Academy.

SYN: School, seminary, college, university, educational, establishment, institute.

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Accede.

SYN: Assent, consent, acquiesce, comply with, accept, concur, approve, coincide.

ANT: Dissent, decline, withdraw, refuse, protest, demur.

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Accelerate.

SYN: Hasten, urge, expedite, quicken, speed, urge on, press forward, hurry, promote, dispatch, facilitate.

ANT: Delay, obstruct, impede, clog, retard, hinder, shackle, drag.

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Accent.

SYN: Stress, rhythm, pulsation, beat, em.

ANT: Smoothness, inaccentuation, monotony, equableness, babble, flow.

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Accept.

SYN: Welcome, hail, admit, recognize, avow, acknowledge, take, accede to, receive, assent to.

ANT: Refuse, decline, reject, disown, disavow, ignore, repudiate.

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Acceptable.

SYN: Grateful, pleasant, welcome, agreeable, pleasure, seasonable, gratifying.

ANT: Ungrateful, unwelcome, disagreeable, unpleasant.

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Acceptation.

SYN: Meaning, significant, signification.

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Access.

SYN: Approach, admit, course entrance, avenue, admittance, mod way, passage, road.

ANT: Exit, egress, departure, exclusion, repulse.

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Accessible.

SYN: Affable, approachable, easy, conversible.

ANT: Distant, cold, difficult, unapproachable.

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Accession.

SYN: Arrival, addition, increase, influx, augmentation, reinforcement, enlargement, extension.

ANT: Departure, abandonment, resignation, retirement, diminution, decrease, efflux, ebb, drain, subsidence.

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Accessary, [See ACCESSORY].

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Accessory \a.\

SYN: Assistant, additive, additional, auxiliary, supplementary, conducive.

ANT: Essential, inherent, immanent, incorporate, superfluous, irrelevant, malapropos, obstructive, cumbersome.

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Accessory \n.\

SYN: Accomplice, associate, abettor, ally, colleague, confederate, helper.

ANT: Foe, antagonist, adversary, rival.

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Accident.

SYN: Chance, fortuity, disaster, incident, adventure, casualty, hazard, contingency, calamity, misadventure, mishap.

ANT: Law, purpose, appointment, ordainment, provision, preparation.

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Acclamation.

SYN: Applause, homage, gratulation, salutation, joy, commendation, plaudit, hosannas, cheer, shouting, exultation, triumph, approval.

ANT: Obloquy, censure, execration, contumely, outcry, sibilation, denunciation.

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Acclivity.

SYN: Ascent, rise, incline.

ANT: Declivity, descent.

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Accommodate.

SYN: Convenience, oblige, adapt, supply, reconcile, suit, fit, adjust, furnish, serve, harmonize.

ANT: Inconvenience, disoblige, disturb, misfit, incommode, deprive, aggravate.

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Accommodating.

SYN: Kind, unselfish, obliging, polite, yielding, conciliatory.

ANT: Disobliging, selfish, churlish, rude, imperious, dictatorial, exacting, inconsiderate, unaccommodating.

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Accompany.

SYN: Follow, consort, attend, join, coexist, escort, convoy.

ANT: Desert, abandon, leave, avoid, eschew, quit, discard.

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Accomplish.

SYN: Execute, perfect, perform, fulfil, [See DO], carry out, attain, realize, consummate, achieve, finish, complete.

ANT: Fail of, frustrate, defeat, disconcert, destroy, baffle, mar, spoil.

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Accomplice.

SYN: Abettor, confederate, accessory, ally, associate, partner, colleague, coadjutor, assistant, 'particips criminit'.

ANT: Rival, foe, adversary, antagonist.

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Accord.

SYN: Agree, consent, harmonize, tally, answer, comport, consist, conform, grant, concede, surrender, allow.

ANT: Disagree, differ, misfit, miscomport, misconform, withhold, deny, refuse.

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Accordingly.

SYN: Agreeably, suitably, conformably, hence, consequently.

ANT: [See AGREEABLY].

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Accordant.

SYN: Compatible, consonant, harmonious, consistent, consenting, acquiescent.

ANT: [See COMPATIBLE].

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Accost.

SYN: Address, salute, invoke, hail, greet, stop, apostrophize, speak to, call to.

ANT: Shun, avoid, elude, pass, ignore.

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Account \n.\

SYN: Narration, report, rehearsal, story, statement, narrative, recital, relation, description, motive, value, importance, advantage, ground, reason, profit.

ANT: Silence, suppression, project, misannouncement, of no account, attempt, without value, deed, project.

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Account \v.\

SYN: Deem, esteem, consider, regard, hold, judge, rate, estimate, value, reckon, explain, solve.

ANT: Disesteem, misestimate, mystify, understate, undervalue, perplex, darken.

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Accountable.

SYN: Responsible, liable, amenable, punishable, answerable, accredited, delegated, subordinate.

ANT: Autocratic, Independent, irresponsible, absolute, supreme, despotic.

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Accoutre.

SYN: Adorn, fit out, equip, furnish, dress, furnish with arms.

ANT: [See ADORN].

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Accredit.

SYN: Believe, trust, entrust, delegate, depute, commission, authorize.

ANT: Disbelieve, distrust, suspect, recall, supersede, discard, dismiss.

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Accredited.

SYN: Authorized, commissioned, acknowledged, confidential, trusted.

ANT: Unauthorized, unacknowledged, distrusted.

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Accumulate.

SYN: Collect, gamer, grow, mass, heap, store, bring together, hoard, gather, agglomerate, husband, augment, amass, increase.

ANT: Dissipate, disperse, diminish, scatter, expend, waste.

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Accumulation.

SYN: Heap, collection, store, mass, aggregation, hoard, pile.

ANT: Segregation, separation, unit, individual.

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Accuracy.

SYN: Exactness, correctness, strictness, precision, exactitude, nicety, fidelity.

ANT: Inexactness, looseness, slovenliness, incorrectness.

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Accurate.

SYN: Careful, exact, faithful, precise, correct, close, truthful, strict, just, actual, nice.

ANT: Careless, inexact, faulty, incorrect, inaccurate, loose, defective.

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Accusation.

SYN: Charge, indictment, imputation, impeachment, arraignment.

ANT: Acquittal, absolution, vindication, discharge.

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Accuse.

SYN: Charge, incriminate, impeach, arraign, tax, taunt, censure, cite, summon, criminate.

ANT: Defend, vindicate, discharge, acquit, absolve, condone, pardon, exonerate, release.

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Accustom.

SYN: Habituate, familiarize, form, inure, train, reconcile.

ANT: Disaccustom, dishabituate, estrange, wean, alienate.

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Ace.

SYN: Unit, atom, point, h2, jot, item.

ANT: Numbers, quantity, bulk, gum, mass, collection, aggregate, total.

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Acerbity.

SYN: Harshness, acridity, tartness, acidity, bitterness, acrimony, crabbedness, moroseness, sourness, roughness.

ANT: Sweetness, mildness, softness, mellowness, gentleness, amiableness.

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Ache \n.\

SYN: Pain, suffering, smart, anguish, pang.

ANT: [See PAIN].

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Achieve.

SYN: Accomplish, [See DO], gain, perform, execute, effect, fulfil, finish, attain, win.

ANT: [See DO].

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Achievement.

SYN: Exploit, feat, attainment, accomplishment, performance.

ANT: [See ATTAIN and ATTAINMENT].

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Articular.

SYN: Spinous, sagittate, prickly, thorny, sharp-pointed, hastate, bristly.

ANT: Obtuse, blunt, abrupt.

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Acid.

SYN: Sharp, acidulous, acetous, vinegarish.

ANT: Mellow, luscious, mealy, rich.

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Acknowledge.

SYN: Avow, admit, recognize, own, accept, profess, endorse, grant, concede, concern.

ANT: Disavow, disclaim, disown, repudiate, ignore, deny.

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Acknowledged.

SYN: Agreed, settled, understood, decided, customary.

ANT: Not agreed, undecided, unsettled, not customary.

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Acme.

SYN: Summit, zenith, climax, apex, pitch, culmination, meridian.

ANT: Base, floor, ground, foundation, nadir, depth, depression, foot, root.

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Acquaint.

SYN: Advertise, inform, impart, make known, divulge, teach, notify, apprise, advise, tell.

ANT: Misinform, deceive, delude, mislead, misguide, hoodwink.

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Acquaintance.

SYN: Knowledge, intimacy, familiarity, experience, companionship.

ANT: Ignorance, unfamiliarity, inexperience. It has also the colloquial meaning of a person with whom one is acquainted.

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Acquiesce.

SYN: Assent, concur, repose, agree, yield, be resigned, comply.

ANT: Dissent, demur, object.

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Acquire.

SYN: Gain, earn, procure, obtain, get, realize, win, reap.

ANT: Lose, forfeit, surrender, miss, forego.

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Acquirement.

SYN: Knowledge, at, entertainment, accomplishment, learning, erudition, acquisition.

ANT: Intuition, inspiration, genius.

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Acquit.

SYN: Discharge, exonerate, absolve, exculpate, release, dismiss, liberate, pardon,.

ANT: Charge, accuse, impeach, constrain, implicate, bind, compel, condemn, oblige, sentence.

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Acquittance.

SYN: Release, receipt, discharge.

ANT: Bond, claim, charge, obligation.

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Acrid.

SYN: Harsh, sour.

ANT: Mellow, sweet, luscious.

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Acrimonious.

SYN: Sharp, biting, stinging, pungent, acrid, ill-natured, sarcastic.

ANT: Smooth, sweet, pleasant, goodnatured, bland.

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Acrimony.

SYN: Sharpness, bitterness, sourness, causticity, acerbity, asperity, tartness, ill-feeling, hostility, animosity.

ANT: Smoothness, courtesy, mildness, blandness, pleasantness, friendship, amiability.

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Across.

SYN: Athwart, against, transversely. Transverseness to a line of movement becomes opposition.

ANT: Lengthwise, along, concurrently, parallel.

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Act. \v.\ [See DO].

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Act \n.\

SYN: Deed, performance, action, movement, proceeding, exercise, operation, play.

ANT: Inaction, rest, repose, cessation, suspension, quiet, immobility, inertia, quiescence.

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Action. [See ACT].

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Active.

SYN: Nimble, agile, lively, sprightly, brisk, quick, expert, dexterous, supple, wide-awake, prompt, busy, industrial, diligent.

ANT: Slow, inactive, Indolent, sluggish, heavy.

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Activity.

SYN: Agility, quickness, energy, briskness, vivacity, promptness, alertness, celerity, rapidity.

ANT: Inactivity, awkwardness, Indolence, slowness, sloth, clumsiness, heaviness, sluggishness, lassitude.

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Actor.

SYN: Doer, worker, agent, performer, principal, player, tragedian, comedian.

ANT: [See AGENT].

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Actual.

SYN: Developed, positive, unquestionable, demonstrable, certain, real, authentic.

ANT: Potential, undeveloped, hypothetical, supposition, possible, virtual, theoretical, fabulous, fictitious, unreal.

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Actually.

SYN: Verity, truly, decidedly, assuredly, positively.

ANT: Potentially, hypothetically, theoretically.

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Actuate.

SYN: Urge, instigate, stir, induce, influence, incline, dispose, incite, impel, prompt, drive.

ANT: Deter, discourage, retard, inhibit, hinder, prevent, impede, dissuade.

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Acuity.

SYN: Pointedness, acylation, acumination.

ANT: Bluntness, hebetude, obtuseness.

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Aculeated.

SYN: Armed, spinous, acuminated, punctuous.

ANT: Unarmed, blunt, obtuse, stingless, pointless.

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acumen.

SYN: Point, penetrativeness, sharpness, discernment, talent, sagacity.

ANT: Bluntness, obtuseness, stupidity, dulness, indiscernment, hebetude.

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Acute.

SYN: Pointed, penetrating, sagacious, perspicacious, keen, astute, piercing, sharp, shrewd, keen-sighted, severe, distressing.

ANT: Dull, blunt, obtuse, stupid, undiscerning, heavy, chronic, stolid.

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Acutely.

SYN: Sharply, deeply, painfully, poignantly, intensely.

ANT: Bluntly, obtusely, stupidly, stolidly, pleasantly.

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Adage.

SYN: Maxim, saying, motto, saw, apothegm, aphorism, byword, proverb, dictum.

ANT: Discourse, disquisition, yarn, harangue.

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Adapt.

SYN: Fit, accommodate, suit, adjust, conform, admeasure, harmonize, attune.

ANT: Misfit, misconform, misapply.

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Adaptation.

SYN: Accommodation, adjustment, admeasurement, conformity, coincidence.

ANT: Inconformity, incongruity, incompatibility, disharmony, misfit, malformation, mismeasurement.

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Add.

SYN: Adduce, adjoin, increase, extend, enlarge, sum up, cast up, subjoin, amplify, annex.

ANT: Deduct, subtract, dissever, abstract.

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Addendum.

SYN: Acquisition, improvement, supplement, complement, desideratum, concomitant, annexation, appendage.

ANT: Surplusage, detriment, deterioration, detraction, drawback.

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Addicted.

SYN: Given, accustomed, prone, inclined, disposed, habituated.

ANT: Unaddicted, disinclined, unaccustomed, indisposed, averse, free.

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additament.

SYN: Adjunct, annexation, supplement, addition, acquisition, increase, augmentation, accession.

ANT: Deduction, detraction, drawback, decrement, deterioration.

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Addition.

SYN: Accession, enlargement, increase, extension, accretion, appendage.

ANT: [See ADDITAMENT].

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Address \n.\

SYN: Tact, manners.

ANT: Awkwardness, unmannerliness.

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Address \v.\

SYN: Accost, greet, salute, approach, apostrophize, appeal, hail, woo, court.

ANT: Elude, avoid, shun, ignore, pass.

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Adduce.

SYN: Allege, apply, cite, advance, offer, introduce, produce, add, import, name, mention, quote.

ANT: Retract, except, withdraw, deduct, deduce, suppress.

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Adept.

SYN: Expert, adroit, handy, master, performer, professor, artist.

ANT: Awkward, clumsy, inexpert, tyro, novice, lubber, blunderer.

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Adequate.

SYN: Equal, sufficient, fit, satisfactory, full, competent, capable, able.

ANT: Unequal, insufficient, incompetent, inadequate.

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Adhere.

SYN: Stick, cohere, cleave, hold, attach, unite, fix, join, cling.

ANT: Disunite, part, separate, divide, secede, sunder, sever.

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Adherence.

SYN: Adhesion, attachment, devotion, fidelity, cleaving to, constancy, endearment.

ANT: Separation, disunion, unfaithfulness, desertion, treachery.

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Adherent.

SYN: Follower, supporter.

ANT: Denial, protestation, negation, contradiction, rejection.

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Admit.

SYN: Receive, pase, permit, accept, grant, concede, allow, acknowledge, confess, own, avow, suffer.

ANT: Exclude, debar, disallow, reject, deny, discharge, dismiss, eject, extrude, repudiate, disavow, disown.

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Admittance.

SYN: Introduction, entrance, pass, permit, passport, privilege, acceptance, welcome, reception.

ANT: Exclusion, denial, ejection, prohibition, bar, hindrance, rejection, repudiation.

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Admonish.

SYN: Remind, forewarn, advise, warn, dissuade, caution, counsel, reprove, censure, rebuke.

ANT: Encourage, instigate, abet, incite, urge, applaud, countenance.

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Admonition.

SYN: Warning, advice, counsel, caution, reproof.

ANT: Applauding, encouraging, inciting, urging, countenancing.

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Ado.

SYN: Hubbub, commotion, fuse, excitement.

ANT: Calm, composure, quiet, orderliness, staidness, tranquillity.

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Adopt.

SYN: Assume, select, affiliate, take, elect, arrogate, choose, endorse, avow, appropriate.

ANT: Reject, decline, repudiate, disavow, discard, renounce, abandon, disown, disclaim.

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Adore.

SYN: Admire, hallow, glorify, praise, venerate, reverence, worship, idolize.

ANT: Abhor, despise, disesteem, abominate, execrate, blaspheme.

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Adorn.

SYN: Beautify, bedeck, ornament, decorate, embellish, deck, garnish, gild, enrich.

ANT: Mar, spoil, deform, deface, disfigure, impoverish, denude, despoil, strip, bare, disembellish.

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Adrift.

SYN: Loose, afloat, agog, abroad, abroach, distracted, disordered.

ANT: 'fait victorious', tight, right, lashed, moored, secure, collected, composed.

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Adroit.

SYN: Handy, skillful, dexterous, expert, proficient, clever.

ANT: Awkward, clumsy, unskillful, inexpert, lubberly.

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Adscititious.

SYN: Adventitious, superfluous, redundant, alien, artificial, spurious, smuggled.

ANT: Essential, necessary, veritable, regular, ingenerate, ingrained, congenital, fundamental, genuine, inherent, proper.

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Adulation.

SYN: Flattery, compliment, sycophancy, courtship, incense, praise, blandishment, fawning, cringing.

ANT: Detraction, obloquy, defamation, calumny, traducement, sarcasm, ridicule, satire, bespatterment.

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Adult.

SYN: Man, woman.

ANT: Youth, stripling, boy, child, infant.

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Adulterate.

SYN: Debase, corrupt, deteriorate, vitiate, contaminate.

ANT: Make pure, genuine, undeteriorate.

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Adulterated.

SYN: Impure, ingenuine, spurious, concocted, mixed, falsified, deteriorated, garbled, vitiated.

ANT: Pure, genuine, original, unmixed, unadulterated, undeteriorated, sound.

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Adumbration.

SYN: Shadow, foreshadowing, presage, prognostic, delineation, premonition, hint, sketch, prototype, suggestion.

ANT: Body, substance, fulfillment, realization, substantiation, antitype.

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Advance \v.\

SYN: Propel, elevate, promote, further, lend, propagate, progress, increase, prosper, rise.

ANT: Retard, hinder, withhold, withdraw, recall, depress, degrade, suppress, oppose, retreat, decrease.

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Advancement, [See ADVANCE].

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Advantage.

SYN: Gain, success, superiority, help, assistance, benefit, good, avail, interest, utility, service, profit, acquisition.

ANT: Loss, disappointment, defeat, frustration, inferiority, obstacle, obstruction, difficulty, dilemma, disadvantage, drawback.

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Advent.

SYN: Approach, arrival, accession, coming.

ANT: Departure, exit, exodus, retirement, relinquishment, quittance.

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Adventitious.

SYN: Extrinsic, redundant, superfluous, adscititious irregular, casual, imported.

ANT: Regular, proper, pertinent, essential, appropriate, necessary, Intrinsic.

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Adventure.

SYN: Incident, crisis, chance, hazard, occurrence, event, enterprise, casualty, undertaking, experiment, venture, trial, romance.

ANT: Matter-of-fact, matter-of-course.

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Adventurous.

SYN: Bold, brave, daring, enterprising, courageous, gallant, fearless, venturesome, rash, chivalrous, hazardous.

ANT: Timid, unenterprising, inadventurous, cowardly, nervous, hesitating, cautious.

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Adversary.

SYN: Antagonist, foe, enemy, rival, assailant.

ANT: Accessory, abettor, alder, friend, helper, assistant, ally, accomplice.

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Adverse.

SYN: Opposed to, unlucky, hard, hostile, antagonistic, unpropitious, opposite, conflicting, contrary, unfavorable.

ANT: Favorable, friendly, amicable, propitious, fortunate, lucky.

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Adversity.

SYN: Ill-luck, misfortune, misery, calamity, disaster, distress, unsuccess, failure, ruin, trouble, affliction, sorrow.

ANT: Good-luck, prosperity, happiness, success, advancement.

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Advert to.

SYN: Refer to, allude to, notice, remark, glance at, regard, touch upon, hint at.

ANT: Ignore, pass, drop, omit, overlook.

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Advertent.

SYN: Attentive, regardful, mindful, watchful, thoughtful, observant, considerate.

ANT: Inattentive, inadvertent, casual, thoughtless, heedless, inobservant, inconsiderate.

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Advertise.

SYN: Publish, inform, advise, circulate, announce, notify, proclaim, promulge.

ANT: Suppress, hush, conceal, ignore, hoodwink, misguide, mislead, misinform.

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Advice, [See ADVISE].

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Advise.

SYN: Admonish, warn, deliberate, counsel, persuade, urge, prompt, instigate, incite, instruct, acquaint, inform.

ANT: Dissuade, deter, expostulate, remonstrate, prohibit, inhibit, restrain.

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Advisable.

SYN: Politic, judicious, expedient, desirable, wise, prudent, beneficial, profitable.

ANT: inadvisable, impolitic, Injudicious, inexpedient, undesirable, unprofitable.

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Advocate \n.\

SYN: Pleader, counsellor, upholder, propagator, promoter, supporter, countenancer, defender, maintainer.

ANT: Opponent, adversary, discountenancer, accuser, impugner, gainsayer.

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Advocate \v.\ [See NOUN.]

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Afar.

SYN: Abroad, away, aloof.

ANT: Near, at home, close.

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affable.

SYN: Courteous, accessible, condescending, conversible, gracious, sociable, gentle, complaisant, urbane, polite, easy, approachable.

ANT: Exclusive, discourteous, distant, inaccessible, unapproachable, inconversible, haughty, contemptuous, supercilious.

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Affair.

SYN: Matter, business, concern, subject, topic, transaction.

ANT: Detail, item, point, feature, circumstance.

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Affect.

SYN: Like, desire, favor, seek, assume, move, influence, concern, interest, feign, pretend.

ANT: Dislike, eschew, shun, repel, repudiate.

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Affectation.

SYN: Pretence, artifice, hypocrisy, assumption, simulation, mannerism, euphuism, airs.

ANT: Genuineness, naturalness, un affectedness, simplicity, artlessness.

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affectibility.

SYN: Sensibility, sensitiveness, susceptibility, impressibility, excitability, irritability, nervousness.

ANT: Insensibility, insensateness, hebetude, unimpressibleness, callousness.

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Affection.

SYN: Influence, condition, state, inclination, bent, mood, humor, feeling, love, desire, propensity.

ANT: Insensibility, indifference, repugnance, disaffection, repulsion.

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Affiance.

SYN: Homage, trust, confidence, reliance, betrothal, fealty, faith, plighting.

ANT: Unfealty, disloyalty, treason, suspicion, Infidelity, falseness.

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Affiliate.

SYN: Annex, graft, incorporate, unite, adopt, inoculate.

ANT: Dismember, disannex, disaffiliate, sever, transplant, separate, disjoin, disunite.

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Affiliation, [See AFFILIATE].

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Affinity.

SYN: Relationship, relation, kindred, conformity, connection, alliance, similarity, analogy, homogeneity, harmony, correlativeness, sympathy, interdependence, interconnection, intercommunity.

ANT: Dissimilarity, discordance, disconnection, independence, antagonism, antipathy, repugnance, interrepulsiveness.

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Affirm.

SYN: Assert, swear, testify, tell, aver, propound, asseverate, depose, state, declare, endorse, maintain.

ANT: Deny, dispute, doubt, demur, negative, contradict, gainsay, oppugn, impugn, oppose.

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Affix.

SYN: Attach, annex, subjoin, adjoin, connect, fasten, unite, append.

ANT: Detach, disunite, separate, remove, disengage, unfasten.

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Affliction.

SYN: Trouble, trial, grief, pain, disease, misery, hardship, sorrow.

ANT: Consolation, relief, alleviation, assuagement, more (or, positively:), boon, blessing, gratification, pleasure.

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Affluence.

SYN: Abundance, plenty, wealth, riches, opulence.

ANT: Want, scarcity, penury, indigence, poverty, impecuniosity, straitness, lack.

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Afflux.

SYN: Accession, importation, augmentation, increase, addition, influx.

ANT: Decrease, detriment, detraction, diminution, exhaustion, failure, ebb.

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Afford.

SYN: Produce, supply, give, yield, grant, confer, bestow, impart, administer, extend.

ANT: Withhold, deny, withdraw, retain, stint, grudge.

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Affranchise.

SYN: Free, liberate, enfranchise, manumit, qualify, open.

ANT: Enthral, enslave, subjugate, disfranchise, disqualify, close.

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Affray.

SYN: Broil, tumult, brawl, melee, fracas, disturbance, uproar, quarrel, strife, wrangle, altercation.

ANT: Order, tranquillity, pacification, dispersion, quelling.

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Affright.

SYN: Startle, astonish, terrify, alarm, dismay, cow, frighten, scare.

ANT: Encourage, embolden, reassure.

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Affront.

SYN: Outrage, provocation, insult, ill-treatment, abuse, wrong, offence, Indignity.

ANT: Homage, salutation, courtesy, apology, amends, compliment.

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Afire.

SYN: Ablaze, alight, burning, ignited.

ANT: Out, extinguished, quenched.

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Afloat.

SYN: Adrift, abroad, at sea, abroach, loose, distracted, dazed.

ANT: Ashore, snug, tight, close, fast, collected, concentrated.

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Afoot.

SYN: Working, launched, afloat, agoing, inaugurated, started, instituted, established.

ANT: Uncommenced, Incomplete, projected, proposed, contemplated, designed.

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Afore.

SYN: Precedent, antecedent, foregoing, ahead, afront, before, beyond, sooner.

ANT: Behind, following, subsequently, after, astern, aback, rearwards.

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Aforesaid.

SYN: Above-mentioned, stated, forenamed, foregoing, preceding, forementioned.

ANT: Following, subjoined, aftercited, forthcoming.

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Afraid.

SYN: Fearful, apprehensive, timid, timorous, cowardly, fainthearted, cautious, careful, frightened, alarmed, terrified, suspicious, distrustful, anxious.

ANT: Fearless, inapprehensive, unsolicitous, easy, indifferent, secure, confident, bold, hopeful, eager, reckless, audacious, venturesome.

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Afresh.

SYN: Anew, again, frequently, repeatedly, intermittently.

ANT: Continuously, uniformly, uninterruptedly, unintermittently, connectedly.

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Aft, [See ABAFT].

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After.

SYN: Behind, following, succeeding.

ANT: Afore, before, Introducing, preceding.

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Again.

SYN: Anew, afresh, repeatedly, frequently.

ANT: Continuously, uniformly, uninterruptedly, unintermittently, once.

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Against.

SYN: Over, opposite, abutting, opposing, resisting, despite, across, athwart, counter.

ANT: With, for, accompanying, aiding, suiting, promoting.

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Agape.

SYN: Astare, agog, astonished, curious, inquisitive, entertained, amused, eager.

ANT: Incurious, listless, lukewarm, absent.

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Age.

SYN: Period, generation, era, epoch, date, century, antiquity, senility, eldership, seniority.

ANT: Youth, infancy, boyhood, childhood, moment, instant.

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Aged.

SYN: Old, ancient, antiquated, elderly, senile, patriarchal, primeval, time-honored, olden.

ANT: Juvenile, youthful, young, upstart, recent, fresh.

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Agency, [See AGENT].

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Agent.

SYN: Doer, performer, actor, force, means, instrument, influence, cause, promoter, operator.

ANT: Counteragent, counteractor, counteraction, opponent, neutralizer.

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Agglomerate.

SYN: Accumulate, conglomerate, lump, agglutinate, entangle, heap, confuse, amalgamate.

ANT: Scatter, dissipate, sift, separate, disentangle, disject, divide, disunite, part, unravel, detach, difference.

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Aggrandize.

SYN: Promote, dignify, exalt, ennoble, enrich, advance, augment, make great, magnify, elevate, signalize.

ANT: Depress, degrade, enfeeble, Impoverish, debase, humiliate, lower, abase, disgrace, dishonor.

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Aggravate.

SYN: Exasperate, provoke, wound, heighten, intensify, irritate, make worse, increase, enhance embitter, magnify.

ANT: Soothe, conciliate, assuage, diminish, palliate, neutralize, soften, lessen, alleviate, attenuate, mitigate.

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Aggregate, Aggregation.

SYN: Sum, result, total, mass, whole, totality, collection, amount, collation, combination.

ANT: Dissipation, dispersion, separation, division, segregation, disunion, individual, unit, element, ingredient, item.

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Aggression.

SYN: Invasion, attack, offence, onslaught, encroachment, assault, provocation, incursion.

ANT: Resistance, retaliation, repulsion, withdrawal, retreat, evacuation, accession, acceptance, qualification.

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Aggrieve.

SYN: Wound, trouble, annoy, hurt, vex, disappoint, molest, maltreat, grieve, afflict, injure, wrong.

ANT: Soothe, conciliate, assuage, console, satisfy, compensate.

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Aghast.

SYN: Affrighted, astonished, astare, dumbfounded, bewildered, horror-struck.

ANT: Cool, fearless, unaffected, unmoved, indifferent, unexcited, unalarmed.

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Agile.

SYN: Nimble, active, fleet, brisk, alert, featly, lithe, prompt, ready, quick, supple, nimble, swift, sprightly.

ANT: Slow, heavy, awkward, inert, clumsy, bulky, ponderous, elephantine.

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Agitate.

SYN: Disturb, trouble, excite, ruffle, stir, fluster, oscillate, instigate, convulse, shake.

ANT: Calm, compose, allay, pacify, smooth, It is sometimes used of argumentative consideration, as, to agitate a question.

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Ago.

SYN: Past, gone, since.

ANT: Coming, future, hence, hereafter.

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Agog.

SYN: Abroad, abroach, astir, adrift, agoing.

ANT: Asleep, indifferent, incurious, somnolent, heedless, collected, cool.

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Agony.

SYN: Pain, torture, torment, distress, woe, throe, suffering, pang, excruciation.

ANT: Assuagement, comfort, peace, ease, relief, gratification, enjoyment, rapture, ecstasy, composure.

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Agree.

SYN: Suit, tally, accord, fit, harmonize, combine, assent, concur, acquiesce, admit, consent, conform, consort, comport, coincide.

ANT: Differ, disagree, revolt, protest, decline, refuse, dissent, demur.

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Agreeable.

SYN: Obliging, pleasant, accommodating, grateful, acceptable, welcome, suitable, consistent, consonant, amiable, gratifying, pleasing, good-natured, complaisant.

ANT: Disobliging, unpleasant, unaccommodating, disagreeable, obnoxious, ungrateful, unwelcome, unacceptable, offensive.

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Agreeably.

SYN: Suitably, conformably, consistently, accordingly, pleasantly, acceptably, gratefully.

ANT: Unsuitably, inconsistently, impertinently, inappropriately, inharmoniously, unbefittingly, unpleasantly.

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Agreement.

SYN: Contract, compact, bond, concord, concurrence, conformity, harmony, unison, consonance, bargain, covenant, obligation, undertaking, treaty.

ANT: (As without legal force or bond). Understanding, promise, parole.

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Agriculture.

SYN: Cultivation, husbandry, farming, tillage.

ANT: Sterility, unproductiveness, waste, fallowness, inculture.

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Aground.

SYN: Strained, ashore.

ANT: Afloat, off.

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Ahead.

SYN: Forward, afore, afront, onwards.

ANT: abaft, astern, behind, aback, aft.

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Aid.

SYN: Help, assist, succour, support, befriend, co-operate, contribute favor, foster, protect, abet, encourage, instigate, subsidize.

ANT: Oppose, resist, counteract, discourage, thwart, withstand, confront, deter, baffle.

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Ailment.

SYN: Complaint, sickness, illness, disease.

ANT: Recovery, convalescence, sanity, health, robustness, vigor, salubriousness.

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Aim \n.\

SYN: Tendency, intent, aspiration, bent, drift, object, scope, goal, purpose, mark, end, design, intention.

ANT: Shunning, disregarding, disaffecting, overlooking, avoiding.

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Aim \v.\

SYN: Seek, level, propose, design, affect, intend, mean, purpose.

ANT: Shun, disregard, disaffect, ignore, overlook, avoid.

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Airy.

SYN: Light, ethereal, spiritual, joyous, sprightly, lively, animated, frolicsome, fairy-like.

ANT: Dull, inert, stony, ponderous, plow, heavy, cheerless, sullen, dolesome, lugubrious, leaden, wooden.

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Akin.

SYN: Related, agnate, cognate, homogeneous, similar, consanguineous, congenial, allied, sympathetic.

ANT: Unrelated, unconnected, foreign, alien, heterogeneous, uncongenial, hostile, unallied, antagonistic, unsympathetic, dissimilar.

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Alacrity.

SYN: Quickness, readiness, briskness, activity, cheerfulness, compliance, willingness, promptitude.

ANT: Slowness, reluctance, repugnance.

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Alarm \n.\

SYN: Apprehension, fright, fear, timidity, consternation, tocsin, war-cry, war-note, reveille, dread, affright, disquietude, dismay.

ANT: Confidence, security, quiet.

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Alarm \v.\

SYN: Warn, wake, terrify, intimidate, frighten.

ANT: Compose, embolden, reassure, rally.

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Alarming.

SYN: Terrible, fearful, frightful, portentous, ominous, threatening.

ANT: Soothing, assuring, encouraging, inviting, propitious, hopeful, alluring, enticing, attractive.

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Alert.

SYN: Active, brisk, nimble, prepared, prompt, vigilant, ready, wakeful, watchful, on the watch, lively.

ANT: Slow, sleepy, lazy, absent, unready, oblivious, sluggish, inactive, unwatchful, dilatory, drowsy.

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Alien.

SYN: Foreign, strange, undomesticated, inappropriate, irrelevant, impertinent.

ANT: Pertinent, essential, proper, appropriate, relevant, germane, akin, apropos, naturalized.

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Alienate.

SYN: Estrange, abalienate, transfer, wean, disaffect, convey.

ANT: Conciliate, retain, endear, entail, bind, secure.

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Alienation.

SYN: Insanity, aberration, hallucination, derangement, imbecility.

ANT: Sanity, soundness, sobriety, rationality.

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Alight.

SYN: Perch, drop, descend, dismount.

ANT: Mount, ascend, spring, soar, start.

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Alike.

SYN: Resembling, similar, together, twin-fellow, analogous, identical, equal, equivalent, same, homogeneous, akin, equally.

ANT: Unlike, heterogeneous, apart, dissimilar, variously, differently, unequally.

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Aliment.

SYN: Food, sustentation, nutriment, pabulum, victuals, provision, meat, sustenance, nourishment.

ANT: Poison, bane, venom, starvation, exhaustion.

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Alive.

SYN: Quick, living, breathing, warm, lively, vivacious, alert, existing, existent, safe, subsisting, active, brisk, animated.

ANT: Dead, departed, cold, lifeless, defunct, inanimate, dispirited, du.

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All.

SYN: Whole, complete, entire, total, every, integral, perfect, full.

ANT: [(preceding)], Some, part.

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Allay.

SYN: soothe, alleviate, repress, mitigate, quiet, moderate, appease, compose, soften, pacify, mollify, assuage, tranquilize, palliate, culm.

ANT: Excite, rouse, aggravate, stir, kindle, fan, impassion, provoke, incite.

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Allege.

SYN: Declare, affirm, assert, asseverate, depose, plead, cite, quote, assign, advance, maintain, say.

ANT: Contradict, gainsay, refute, deny, disprove, neutralize, quash, repel.

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Allegiance.

SYN: Subjection, obedience, loyalty, fealty, homage.

ANT: Disloyalty, rebellion, resistance, disaffection, malcontentment, treason.

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Allegory.

SYN: Parable, metaphor, fable, illustration, i.

ANT: History, fact, narrative.

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Alleviate.

SYN: Lighten, lessen, assuage, mitigate, soothe, moderate, relieve, remit, diminish.

ANT: Aggravate, enhance, increase, embitter, augment.

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Alliance.

SYN: Compact, treaty, cooperation, union, connection, partnership, league, combination, coalition, confederation, friendship, relation, relationship.

ANT: Disunion, enmity, divorce, discord, disruption, antagonism, separation, estrangement, hostility.

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Allot.

SYN: Assign, grant, award, give, apportion, deal, dispense, parcel, distribute, divide, mete out, portion out.

ANT: Refuse, withhold, retain, appropriate, resume, misapportion, misdeal.

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Allotment.

SYN: Piece, assignment, parcel, award, apportionment.

ANT: Misappropriation, seizure, encroachment.

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Allow.

SYN: Concede, apportion, allot, assign, afford, tolerate, authorize, grant, remit, recognize, acknowledge, avow, confess, admit, permit, suffer, sanction, yield.

ANT: Withhold, withdraw, resume, refuse, deny, disallow, repudiate, protest, Withstand, resist, disapprove, reject.

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Allowance, [See ALLOW].

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Alloy.

SYN: Admixture, deterioration, adulteration, drawback, diminution, decrement, impairment, debasement, depreciation, disparagement.

ANT: Purity, genuineness, enhancement, integrity.

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Alloyed.

SYN: Mixed, deteriorated, impaired, diminished, adulterated.

ANT: Pure, absolute, perfect, complete, genuine, unmixed, unimpaired, undeteriorated, undiminished, unadulterated, enhanced.

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Allude.

SYN: Point, indicate, suggest, hint, signify, insinuate, refer, imply, intimate.

ANT: Specify, demonstrate, declare, mention, state.

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Allure.

SYN: Entice, seduce, attract, tempt, decoy, inveigle, wheedle, lure, cajole.

ANT: Alarm, deter, terrify, scare, warn.

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Allurement, [See ALLURE].

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Allusion.

SYN: Reference, insinuation.

ANT: Specification, demonstration, mention.

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Ally.

SYN: Friend, companion, supporter, aider, abetter, accomplice, assistant, confederate, helper, associate, accessory, colleague, coadjutor.

ANT: Foe, enemy, opponent, adversary, baffler, counteractor, antagonist.

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Aloof.

SYN: Apart, away, separately.

ANT: Close, near, together.

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Aloud.

SYN: Audibly, loudly, clamorously, sonorously, vociferously, obstreperously.

ANT: Softly, silently, inaudibly, suppressedly.

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Alter.

SYN: Substitute, change, vary, modify, exchange, diversify, remodel.

ANT: Retain, perpetuate, conserve, stereotype, arrest, solidify, stabilitate.

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Alterable.

SYN: Variable, mutable, changeable, movable, revocable.

ANT: Invariable, immutable, fixed, unchangeable, permanent, perpetual, unalterable, immovable.

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Alteration.

SYN: Variation, difference, diversification, shifting, modification, change, permutation, mutation, mutability.

ANT: Retention, perpetuation, conservation, changelessness, identity, stabilisation, fixity, permanence.

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Altercation.

SYN: Dispute, wrangle, contentious, quarrel, dissension, commotion, variance, disturbance, affray, controversy, brawl.

ANT: Unanimity, concord, compromise, agreement, reconciliation, consonance, conversation, harmony.

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Alternative.

SYN: Choice, resource, opinion.

ANT: Compulsion, quandary, necessity, fix.

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Altiloquence.

SYN: Bombast, inflatedness, turgidity, euphuism, magniloquence.

ANT: Plain-spokenness, vernacular, mother tongue.

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Altitude.

SYN: Height, tallness, verticality, ascent, loftiness, eminence, elevation.

ANT: Lowness, depression, descent, declination, depth.

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Altogether.

SYN: Collectively, combined, in one, totally, entirely, wholly, fully, completely, utterly, thoroughly.

ANT: Separately, individually, partially.

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Amalgamate.

SYN: Fuse, commix, mix, compound, unite, consolidate, incorporate.

ANT: Separate, disintegrate, decompose, disunite, dissipate, detach, disperse, analyze.

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Amalgamation, [See AMALGAMATE].

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amass.

SYN: Collect, accumulate, aggregate, heap, gather, store up, hoard, pile up.

ANT: Divide, dissipate, waste, scatter, disperse, parcel, portion, spend.

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Amazement.

SYN: astonishment, awe, wonder, bewilderment, surprise, stupefication, marvel.

ANT: Expectation, preparation, anticipation, familiarity, calmness, composure, coolness, self-possession.

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Amazing.

SYN: Astounding, astonishing, bewildering, marvellous, prodigious, miraculous, vast, portentous, ominous, striking, wonderful, surprising, astounding, extraordinary.

ANT: Common, ordinary, familiar, trivial, commonplace, customary, frequent, usual.

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Ambagious.

SYN: Tortuous, indirect, anfractuous, circumlocutory, circuitous, periphrastic, ambiguous, unintelligible, pointless, disjointed.

ANT: Simple, straightforward, plain, direct, obvious, intelligible, lucid, condensed, pointed, terse, pungent, telling.

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Ambiguous.

SYN: Equivocal, vague, doubtful, enigmatical, uncertain, obscure, unintelligible, perplexing, indistinct, dubious.

ANT: Univocal, obvious, plain, clear, unambiguous, indisputable, necessary, unmistakable, unequivocal, lucid.

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Ambition.

SYN: Aspiration, emulation, appetition.

ANT: Indifference, inappetency, contentment, moderation.

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Ameliorate.

SYN: Improve, raise, better, advantage, promote, advance, amend, rectify, meliorate.

ANT: Debase, depress, deteriorate, injure, impair, vitiate, spoil, mar.

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Amenable.

SYN: Liable, dependent, responsible, answerable, accountable, subject, pliant, impressible, ductile, docile.

ANT: Independent, autocratic, unamenable, irresponsible, refractory, obstinate.

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Amend.

SYN: Improve, mend, repair, correct, rectify, better, ameliorate, reform.

ANT: Deteriorate, degenerate, neglect, aggravate, tarnish, blemish, spoil, corrupt, vitiate, impair, mar.

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Amends.

SYN: compensation, satisfaction, acknowledgment, atonement, expiation, recompense, indemnity, remuneration, apology, reparation, restitution.

ANT: Insult, fault, offense, injury.

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Amenity.

SYN: Pleasantness, mildness, blandness, graciousness, gentility, compliableness, courtesy, obligingness.

ANT: Unpleasantness, moroseness, harshness, austerity, roughness, ungraciousness, bearishness, rigor, asperity, angularity, discourtesy.

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Amerce.

SYN: Find, bind, mulct, condemn.

ANT: Remit, acquit, absolve, indemnify, release.

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Amiable.

SYN: Lovable, good, kind, benevolent, charitable, delectable, engaging, fascinating, agreeable, lovely, pleading, charming, attractive.

ANT: Churlish, disagreeable, hateful, abominable, ill-natured, ill-conditioned, unamiable.

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Amicable.

SYN: Friendly, propitious, favorable, kind, cordial, neighborly, sociable.

ANT: Unfriendly, unpropitious, unfavorable, unkind, cold, distant, antagonistic, hostile, adverse.

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Amidst.

SYN: Between, among, betwixt.

ANT: Outside, without, beyond.

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Amiss.

SYN: Wrong, untrue, wide, bad, false, defective, short, inappropriate, inopportune, injudicious, untimely, abortive.

ANT: Right, true, good, complete, effective, successful, satisfactory, consummate, expedient, appropriate, opportune.

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Amity.

SYN: Friendliness, peace, sociableness, good will.

ANT: Coolness, distance, indifference, hostility, opposition, acrimony, antagonism, asperity, hatred, dislike, repugnance, unfriendliness.

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Among, [See AMIDST].

SYN: Pardon, acquittal, remission, condonation, oblivion, dispensation, absolution.

ANT: Penalty, retaliation, punishment, retribution, requital, visitation, infliction, exaction, trial, account.

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Amorphous.

SYN: Shapeless, unarranged, unformed, incompact, inchoate, incomplete, unordered, floating, unmoulded, natant, discurrent.

ANT: systematized, arranged, compact, finished, shapely, crystallized, de-, stereotyped, moulded.

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Amount \v.\

SYN: Reach, rise, come, attain, extend.

ANT: Fall, recede, relapse, decline, fail.

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Amount \n.\

SYN: Total, aggregate, sum, whole, quantity, totality, equality.

ANT: Failure, decrease, deficiency, portion, instalment, deficit, insufficiency.

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Ample.

SYN: Large, bountiful, liberal, copious, spacious, roomy, diffusive, full, complete, sufficient, plentiful, abundant,.

ANT: Narrow, niggardly, insufficient, stingy, scant, mean, stint, bare.

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Amplification, [See AMPLIFY].

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Amplify.

SYN: Enrich, enlarge, increase, augment, multiply, dilate, develop, swell, expatiate, expand, discuss, unfold, extend.

ANT: Retrench, amputate, curtail, condense, abbreviate, epitomize, gath, er, collect, sum.

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Amplitude, [See AMPLE].

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Amputate.

SYN: Prune, lop, curtail, clip, remove.

ANT: Extend, enlarge, augment, elongate, amplify, t rain, trail, develop, pra duce.

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Analogy.

SYN: Relation, resemblance, proportion, similarity, similitude, coincidence, affinity, comparison, parity.

ANT: Disproportion, dissimilarity, disharmony, irrelativeness, heterogeneousness, incongruity, inaffinity.

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Analysis.

SYN: Dissection, separation, anatomy, segregation, decomposition, resolution, partition.

ANT: Composition, synthesis, aggregation, combination, coalition, amalgamation, coherence.

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Anarchy.

SYN: Disorder, tumult, rebellion, riot, misgovernment, insubordination.

ANT: Order, subjection, government, organization, control, law.

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Anatomy.

SYN: Dissection, division, segregation, analysis, resolution, dismemberment.

ANT: Synthesis, collocation, organization, union, construction, structure, form, body.

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Ancient.

SYN: Old, antiquated, oldfashioned, antique, obsolete, old-time, aged, primeval, primordial, immemorial, time-honored.

ANT: New, young, modern, juvenile, upstart, fresh, parvenu.

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Ancillary.

SYN: Assistant, subservient, promotive, auxiliary, accessory, conducive, available, useful, applicable.

ANT: insubservient, redundant, inappropriate, irrelevant, alien, inoperative, unconducive, adverse, counteractive, obstructive, impertinent, preventive.

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Anew.

SYN: afresh, again, repeatedly.

ANT: Of old, continuously, uninterruptedly.

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anfractuosity.

SYN: Tortuousness, ambiguousness, angularity, ambiguity, circumlocution, disjointedness.

ANT: Straightforwardness, directness.

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Angelic.

SYN: Pure, ethereal, spiritual, lovely, heavenly, seraphic, rapturous, divine.

ANT: Foul, hideous, demoniacal, diabolical, hellish, fiendish.

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Anger \n.\

SYN: Ire, incentment, vexation, grudge, pique, exasperation, indignation, enmity, displeasure, irritation, passion, spleen, gall, resentment, rage, animosity, fury, choler, wrath.

ANT: Peace, peacefulness, peaceableness, appeasement, forgiveness, goodwill, patience, forbearance, reconciliation, conciliatoriness, mildness.

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Anger \v.\

SYN: Enrage, vex, kindle, fret, ruffle, chafe, infuriate, exasperate, provoke, irritate, incense, wound, inflame, imbitter.

ANT: To appease, compose, forbear, allay, soothe, calm, conciliate, heal.

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Angry.

SYN: Wrathful, irate, resentful, ireful, incensed, furious, irascible, choleric, moody, nettled, touchy, sullen, piqued, excited, provoked, raging, chafed, hasty, hot, exasperated, indignant, passionate.

ANT: Peaceful, forgiving, forbearing, calm, good-tempered, unresentful.

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Anguish.

SYN: Pain, pang, wound, sorrow, distress, grief, discomfort, torture, excruciation, agony, torment.

ANT: Ease, pleasure, enjoyment, ecstasy, rapture, relief, solace, comfort, assuagement.

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Animadversion.

SYN: Rebuke, disapproval, censure, blame.

ANT: Praise, approval, encouragement, eulogy.

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Animate.

SYN: Enliven, Inspirit, instigate, quicken, exhilarate, embolden, rouse, revivify, cheer, gladden, stir, prompt, incite, stimulate.

ANT: Dishearten, deter, cow, stifle, depress, damp, deaden, discourage.

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Animated.

SYN: Boused, excited, inspirited, exhilarated, enlivened, vivacious, stirred, lively, brisk, enlivening, inspiring, spirited.

ANT: Sluggish, indolent, indifferent, dull, languid, flat, tame.

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Animation.

SYN: Life, vivacity, liveliness, airlines, cheerfulness, briskness, alacrity, buoyancy, spirit, exhilaration, sprightliness, promptitude, alertness, activity.

ANT: Expiration, spiritlessness, dulness, dolefulness, deadness, stolidity, inertness.

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Animosity.

SYN: Hatred, antipathy, dissention, aversion, acrimony, feud, strife, rancor, antagonism, bitterness, acerbity, hostility, enmity, malice, anger, malevolence, ill-will, malignity, feeling against.

ANT: Congeniality, companionship, friendship, sympathy, fellow-feeling, unanimity, harmony, concord, regard, alliance, kindliness.

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Annals.

SYN: Chronicles, memorials, records, registers, history, archives.

ANT: Tradition, legend, romance, lays.

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Annex.

SYN: Add, attach, fasten, affix, subjoin, append, connect, unite.

ANT: Withdraw, detach, disconnect, separate, disengage, disunite, remove.

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Annihilate.

SYN: Abolish, destroy, bring to nought, uproot, eradicate, nullify, exterminate, end, extinguish, demolish, obliterate, efface.

ANT: Keep, conserve, preserve, foster, tend, protest, cherish, develope, stabilitate, augment, cultivate, perpetuate.

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Annotation.

SYN: Explanation, criticism, remark, note, commentary, elucidation, observation, comment.

ANT: Statement, assertion, proposition, narrative, text.

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Announce.

SYN: Declare, propound, give notice, enunciate, advertise, publish, report, notify, make known, give out, reveal, herald, proclaim, intimate, promulgate.

ANT: Conceal, suppress, hush, stifle, withhold, shroud, bury, burke.

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Annoy.

SYN: Tease, vex, irritate, disturb, affront, molest, pain, disquiet, incommode, tantalize, bother, weary, inconvenience, plague, discommode, harass, chafe, trouble.

ANT: Soothe, conciliate, appease, regard, quiet, accommodate, study, tend, foster, cherish, smooth, gratify.

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Annoyance.

SYN: Trouble, discomfort, vexation, worry, nuisance, bother, uneasiness, plague, bore.

ANT: Joy, gladness, gratification, delight, ease, pleasure.

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Annul.

SYN: Cancel, obliterate, make void, quash, nullify, revoke, rescind, destroy, set aside, abrogate, extinguish, abolish, repeal.

ANT: Foster, protect, conserve, confirm, maintain, enact, re-enact, institute, establish.

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Anomalous.

SYN: Irregular, abnormal, exceptional, unusual, eccentric.

ANT: Regular, normal, usual, ordinary, common, wonted, in the order of things.

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Anomaly.

SYN: Irregularity, abnormity, exception, informality, peculiarity, eccentricity.

ANT: Conformity, regularity, illustration, conformance, exemplification, specimen.

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Anon.

SYN: Soon, shortly, presently.

ANT: Hereafter.

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Anonymous.

SYN: Nameless, unattested, authorless, unidentified, unauthenticated.

ANT: Authenticated, attested, identified, authorized, verified, signed.

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Answer.

SYN: Reply, response, counter-argument, confutation, acceptance, (as of a challenge), tally, counterpart, solution, vindication, apology, exculpation, defense, rejoinder, repartee, retort.

ANT: Challenge, question, defiance, summons, interrogation, query.

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Answerable.

SYN: Liable, amenable, accountable, responsible, correspondent, agreeing.

ANT: Independent, unanswerable, irresponsible, different, unsuitable, disagreeing, dissimilar.

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Antagonism.

SYN: Hostility, opposition, animosity, enmity.

ANT: Amity, alliance, association.

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Antagonist.

SYN: Adversary, opponent, rival, competitor, foe, enemy.

ANT: Aider, abettor, accomplice, accessory, ally.

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Antagonistic.

SYN: Adverse, opposing, inimical, hostile, repugnant, contrary.

ANT: Favoring, aiding, harmonious, friendly, agreeable to.

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Antecedence.

SYN: Anteriority, priority, precursorship, premonition, Introduction, preparation, pre-existence.

ANT: Posteriority, subsequence, succession, sequel, supervention, consequence.

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Antecedent, [See ANTERIOR].

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Anterior.

SYN: Prior, foregoing, antecedent, previous, precursive, precedent, earlier, Introductory, preliminary, former.

ANT: Posterior, later, subsequent, consequent, succeeding.

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Anticipate.

SYN: Forestall, prejudge, expect, foretaste, apprehend, prevent, prearrange, prepare, prejudge, meet, obviate, intercept, forecast.

ANT: Remember, recollect, remedy, recall, undo, cure, misapprehend.

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Anticipation.

SYN: Prevention, expectation, forestallment, awaiting, preoccupation, preconception, foresight, forethought, foretaste, prelibation, preclusion, pregustation, antepast, forecast, provision.

ANT: Surprise, unpreparedness, Un-expectedness, inexpectation, actual enjoyment, non-expectation, realization, consummation.

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Antipathy.

SYN: Repugnance, dislike, hatred, detestation, contrariety, aversion, distaste, uncongeniality, antagonism, hostility, opposition, abhorrence.

ANT: Sympathy, kindliness, congeniality, fellow-feeling, affinity, harmony.

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Antiquated.

SYN: By-gone, quaint, old-fashioned, obsolete.

ANT: Fashionable, modish, stylish, modern.

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Antique.

SYN: Archaic, ancient, ancestral.

ANT: Modern, recent, new-fangled.

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Antithesis.

SYN: Contrast, opposition, contradiction, antagonism.

ANT: Identity, sameness, convertibility, coincidence, coalescence.

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Anxiety.

SYN: Care, trouble, eagerness, disquiet, apprehension, carefulness, diffidence, solicitude, misgiving.

ANT: Carelessness, ease, confidence, contentment, acquiescence, contentedness, apathy, light-heartedness, nonchalance.

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Anxious.

SYN: Solicitous, careful, uneasy, concerned, restless, watchful, disturbed, unquiet.

ANT: Without care, careless, inert, ease, unconcerned, calm, composed.

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Apace.

SYN: Rapidly, fast, astride, eagerly, ahead, expeditiously, speedily.

ANT: Slowly, imperceptibly, leisurely, creepingly, crawlingly, sluggishly, tardily.

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Apart.

SYN: Aloof, away, separately, secret, asunder, privately, aside, secretly, separate.

ANT: Close, together, united, along with, hand ill hand.

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Apartment.

SYN: Room, chamber, hall, lodging, berth.

ANT: Resident, dweller, lodger, occupant, inmate, tenant, housebuilding.

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Apathy.

SYN: Indifference, insensibility, unfeelingness in company, insusceptibility, unconcern, sluggishness, hebetude.

ANT: Anxiety, care, eagerness, interestedness, sensibility, susceptibility, sensitiveness, irritability, curiosity.

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Apathetic.

SYN: Unfeeling, stoical, cold, frigid, indifferent, impassive, insensible, insensitive.

ANT: Anxious, careful, sympathetic, sensitive, susceptible.

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Ape \v.\

SYN: Mimic, imitate, simulate, personate, represent.

ANT: Not to imitate, vary, modify, change.

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Aperture.

SYN: Opening, gap, chasm, fissure, cleft.

ANT: Closure, blocking up, seclusion, imperviousness, blank wall, shutting up.

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Apex, [See ACME].

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Aphorism.

SYN: Adage, apothegm, maxim, saying, precept, rule, proverb.

ANT: Lecture, exhortation, dissertation, disquisition.

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Apiece.

SYN: Distributively, individually, separately, severally, analytically.

ANT: Collectively, together, accumulatively, indiscriminately, confusedly, synthetically.

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Apocalypse.

SYN: Revelation, manifestation, unveiling, exhibition, divestment, exposure, disclosure.

ANT: Concealment, suppression, obscuration, veiling, shrouding, eclipse, envelopment.

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Apocryphal.

SYN: Obscure, doubtful, unauthorized, unauthentic, spurious, legendary, uncertain, unauthenticated, unverified.

ANT: Palpable, accepted, authorized, authentic, genuine, current, undisputed, verified, attested.

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Apologue.

SYN: Fable, fiction, parable.

ANT: Precept, history, narrative.

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Apology.

SYN: Defense, justification, plea, exculpation, excuse, vindication, acknowledgment, confession.

ANT: Charge, imputation, impeachment, offense, incrimination, injury, accusation, wrong, insult.

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Apostate, [See FEATURE].

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Apothegm.

SYN: Proverb, adage, dictum, maxim, saw, saying.

ANT: (As not so condensed), Exhortation, sermon, discourse, disquisition.

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Appal.

SYN: Affright, alarm, terrify, scare, daunt, cow, shock, frighten, discouraged, dishearten, horrify, dismay, astound.

ANT: Encourage, rally, assure, embolden, reassure.

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Apparel.

SYN: Clothes, robes, vesture, vestments, raiment, garniture, habiliments, habit, dress, clothing, caparison, trappings, housings.

ANT: Nudity, disinvestiture, deshabille, tatters, rags.

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Apparent.

SYN: Obvious, plain, conspicuous, manifest, appearing, unmistakable, clear, probable, seeming, presumable, likely, patent, ostensible, visible, evident, indubitable, notorious, certain.

ANT: Uncertain, dubious, inapparent, minute, unobservable, improbable, insupposable, hidden, real.

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Appeal.

SYN: Accost, address, apostrophize, invite, cite, invoke, urge, refer, call upon, entreat, request, resort.

ANT: Deprecate, repudiate, protest, disavow, disclaim, defy, abjure.

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Appearance.

SYN: Advent, coming, arrival, presence, apparition, aspect, Manifestatlon, probability, likeness, exhibition, mien, manner, semblance, air, show, look, pretense, likelihood, presumption.

ANT: Departure, disappearance, unlikelihood, non-appearance, concealment, evanition.

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Appease.

SYN: Pacify, assuage, mitigate, conciliate, propitiate, moderate, satisfy, stay, allay, quiet, soften, calm, compose, soothe, hush, cool, tranquilize.

ANT: Excite, provoke, aggravate, exasperate, inflame, embitter, incense, intensify, stimulate, kindle.

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Appellation.

SYN: Name, patronymic, cognomen, style, description, designation, h2, denomination, term.

ANT: Namelessness, non-description, anonymousness.

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Append.

SYN: Affix, supplement, subjoin, attach.

ANT: Separate, disengage, disconnect, detach.

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Appendage.

SYN: Addition, annexation, adjunct, supplement.

ANT: Subtraction, separation, amalgamation, disconnection, detachment, disjunction, division, incorporation.

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Appended.

SYN: Added, joined, affixed, subjoined, attached, appended, additional, concomitant.

ANT: Detracted, disconnected, separated, disjoined, divided.

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Appendix, [See APPENDAGE].

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Appertaining, [See CONCERNING].