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associated, connected synonyms: attached, related, joined Antonyms:dissociated, unconnected |
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to find out Synonyms: discover, determine, establish |
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an accomplishment, the act of achieving Synonyms: achievement, fulfillment Antonyms: failure, defest, frustration |
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to give or pass on as an inheritance Synonyms: transmit, bestow, hand down |
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forceful, convincing; relevant, to the point Synonyms: persuasive, compelling Antonyms: weak, unconvincing, ineffective, irrelevant |
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to move toward one point, approach nearer together Synonyms: meet, unite intersect, merge Antonyms: diverge, separate |
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to scatter, spread far and wide Synonyms: break up, dispel Antonyms: collect congregate, assemble, muster |
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to regard highly; a highly favorable opinion or judgment Synonyms: respect, admire, honor, revere Antonyms: disdain, scorn, contempt |
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to erase, obliterate, destroy Synonyms: delete efface, annihilate Antonyms: insert, mark, imprint, impress |
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having limits: lasting for a limited time Synonyms: bounded, measurable Antonyms: unlimited, immeasurable, everlasting, eternal |
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not able to be wounded or hurt; sheilded against attack Synonyms: impregnable, impervious, immune Antonyms: exposed, unprotected, defenseless |
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spiteful, showing ill will Synonyms: malicious, wicked, sinister, malignant Anyonyms: kind, benevolent, compassionate |
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cool and confident, unconcerned Synonyms: composed, unruffled, indifferent, blase Antonyms: perturbed, agitated, disconcerted, abashed |
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knowing everything; having unlimited awereness or understanding Synonyms: wise, all-knowing Antonyms: ignorant, unknowing |
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a remedy for all ills; cure-all; an answer to all problems Synonyms: universal cure, easy solution |
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exact, careful, attending thoroughly to details; having high moral standards, principled Synonyms: painstaking, meticulous, conscientious Anytonyms: careless, negligent, remiss dishonest |
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to move about stealthily; to lie in hiding Synonyms: lurk, slink, prowl |
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proud and contemptuous; showing scorn because of a feeling of superiority Synonyms: snobbish, patronizing, overbearing Antonyms: humble, meek, deferential, servile |
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strange, mysterious, weird beyond explanation Synonyms: eerie, inexplicable, spooky |
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easily excused, pardonable Synonyms: excusable, forgiveable Antonyms: inexcusable, unforgivable, unpardonable |
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unselfish, concerned with the welfare of other Synonym: selfless Antonyms: selfish, self-centered |
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to express agreement Synonyms: concur, consent, accede Antonyms: disagree, differ, dissent |
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one who does good to others Synonyms: patron, humanitarian Antonyms: misanthrope, malefactor |
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marked by honor, courtesy, and courage, knightly Synonyms: gallent, civil, valiant Antonyms: crude, uncouth, churlish, loutish |
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mercy, humanesess, mildness, moderateness Synonyms: leniency forbearance, gentleness Antonyms: harchness, severity, cruelty, inflexibility |
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a lack, scarcity, inadequate supple; a famine Synonyms: insufficiency, want, paucity Antonyms: surplus, oversupply, glut, abundance |
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shy, lacking self-confidence; modest, reserved Synonyms: timid, bashful, unassertive, withdrawn Antonyms: bold, brach, audacious, self-confident, jaunty |
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a difference; a lack of agreement Synonyms: disagreement, divergence, inconsistencyy Antonyms: agreement, convergence, consistency |
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to go aboard; to make a start; to invest Synonyms: commence, launch, being, board |
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easily done or attained; superficial; ready, fluent; easily shown but not sincerely felt Synonyms: effortless, assured. poised, specious Antonyms: labored, awkward, halting |
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unconquerable, refusing to yeild Synonyms: unbeatable, invincible, unyielding Antonyms: surrendering, submissive, yielding |
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free from error; absolutely dependable Synonyms: unerring, certain Antonyms: imperfect |
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to walk heavily or slowly; to work slowly Synonyms: lumber, trudge Antonyms: scamper, skip, prance |
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causing a sharp sensation; stinging, biting Synonyms: sharp, spicy,piquant, caustic, racy Antonyms: bland, unappetizing. colorless, insipid |
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neglectful in performance of one's duty, careless Synonyms: negligent, lax, slack Antonyms: scrupulous, dutiful punctilious |
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rashness, boldness Synonyms: recklessness, foolhardiness, effrontery Antonyms: timidity, fearfulness, diffidence, humility |
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fierce and cruel; aggressive, deadly, destructive; scathingly harch Synonyms: brutal, savage, belligerent, vitriolic Antonyms: gentle, mild, meek, unthreatening |
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sincere, real, without pretense Synonyms: genuine, heartfelt Anytonyms: insincere, simulated, phony |
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extremely poisonous; full of malice; spiteful Synonyms: venomous, noxious, baneful, hateful Antonyms: innocousos, harmless, benign |
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to yeild to; to assume an office or dignity Synonyms: consent, concur, comply, assent Antonyms: demur, balk at |
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to wave or flourish in a enacing or vigorous fashion Synonyms: swing, shake |
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to include or contain; to be made up of Synonyms: compose, constitute, encompass Antonyms: exclude |
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skillfull, nimble Synonyms: dexterous, adroit, proficient, clever, masterful Antonyms: clumsy, awkward, bungling, inept |
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deprived of the necessities of life; lacking in Synonyms: wanting, devoid, impoverished, penniless Antonyms: rich wealthy, luxurious, bountiful, full, replete |
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definite, clearly stated Synonyms: distinct, forthright, unambiguous, clear Antonyms: vague ambiguousimplied, implicit |
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to tear up by the roots; to destroy totally Synonyms: uproot, eradicate, wipeout, excise Antonyms: implant, sow, foster, nourish |
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coming at a bad time; not appropriate Synonyms: ill-timed, inconvenient, inappropiate, unsuitable Antonyms: timely, convenient, felicitous, opportune |
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suggesting an incongruity between what might be axpected and what actually happens; given to irony,sarcastic Synonyms: incongruous, satiric, sardonic, wry Antonyms: straigtforward, unequivocal |
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stale, moldy; out-of-date Synonyms: hackneyed, antiquated Antonyms: fresh, sweet-smelling, up-to-date, brand-new |
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meddling; excessively forward in offering services or assuming authority Synonyms: meddlesome, prying, impertinent, obtrusive Antonyms:reserved, diffident, timid, aloof |
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unfavorable. threatening, of bad omen Synonyms: unpropitious, inauspicious, portentous Antonyms: propitious, auspicious, promising |
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a high peak or point Synonyms: apex,acme, summit, apogee Antonyms:nadir, perigee, low point |
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considered beforehand, deliberatly planned Synonyms: pretlanned, rehearsed, calculated, prearranged Antonyms: unplanned, spontaneous, impromptu |
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growing without check, running wild Synonyms: widespread, unrestrained, extravagant, prevalent Antonyms: controlled, restrained |
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comfort, releif, to confort, concole Synonyms: soothe, reassure, cheer up Antonyms: vex, aggravate, upset |
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dignified, majestic Synonyms: grand, magnificent, imposing Antonyms: lowly, humble, servile, abject |
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bending easily; bending with agility; readily adaptable; servile Synonyms: flexible, limber, pliable, pliant Antonyms: stiff, rigid, unbending, hidebound |
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to stop by force , put down Synonyms: subdue, crush, stifle, squelch, quash, silence Antonyms: provoke, spur, arouse, incite, instigate |
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open to or marked by bribery or corruption Synonyms: dishonest, bribable, corruptible, mercenary Antonyms:honest, incorruptible, scrupulous |
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