Term
Acrimony
Noun.
1) Bitterness of sharpness of temper, manner, or speech; hostility
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Definition
Synonyms: Malice, Malevolence, Asperity
Antonyms: Polieness, Civility, Calmness
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Term
Affinity
Noun.
1) Attraction for someone or something with which one feels a closeness or kinship |
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Definition
Synonyms: Penchant, Inclination, Affection
Antonyms: Dislike, Hatred, Antagonism
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Term
Ambivalent
Adjective.
1) Havig mixed, often opposing, feelings about something or someone; indecisive |
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Definition
Synonyms: Irresolutness, Tentativness, Incertainty
Antonyms: Certainty, Decisiveness, Resolutness |
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Term
Cessation
Noun.
1) A stopping, either final or temporary |
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Definition
Synonyms: Termination, Suspension, Standstill
Antonyms: Commencement, Onset, Emergence |
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Term
Emaciated
Adjective.
1) Very thin or wasted away, especiall from lack of nourishment; scrawny |
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Definition
Synonyms: Decrepit, Gaunt, Starved
Antonyms: Portly, Plump, Chubby |
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Term
Encalve
Noun.
1) A distinct region or community enclosed withina a larger territory |
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Definition
Synonyms: Habitat, Territory, Sanctuary
Antonyms: NONE |
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Term
Engender
Verb.
1) To bring into being; to produce
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Definition
Synonyms: Generate, Muster, Propagate
Antonyms: Destroy, Finsh, Kill |
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Term
Exacerbate
Verb.
1) To make more sever, bitterm or violent |
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Definition
Synonyms: Escalate, Provoke, Intesify
Antonyms: Decelerate, Ruin, Undermine |
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Term
Illicit
Adjective.
1) Not allowed, improper, or unlawful
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Definition
Synonyms: Illegal, Unlawful, Prohibited
Antonyms: Legal, Licit, Moral |
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Term
Indigenous
Adjective.
1) Naturally living or growing in a certain area; native |
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Definition
Synonyms: Aboriginal, Natural, Domestic
Antonyms: Alien, Foreign, Nonnative |
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Term
Inexorable
Adjective.
1) Not to be persuaded, stopped, or moved entreaty or plea; relentless |
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Definition
Synonyms: Adamant, Determined, Inflexible
Antonyms: Compromising, Lenient, Yielding |
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Term
Infatuated
Adjective.
1) Filled with excessive, shallow, or foolish love or desire
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Definition
Synonyms: Carried away, Intoxiccated, Spellbound
Antonyms: Despising, Neglect, Disdain |
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Term
Insatiable
Adjective.
1) Never satisfied; greedy
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Definition
Synonyms: Voraccious, Unappeasable, Yearning
Antonyms: Satiable, Satisfied, Quenchable |
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Term
Poignant
Adjective.
1) Painfully moving, affecting, or touhing
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Definition
Synonyms: Heartrending, Touching, Sentimental
Antonyms: Calm, Soothing, Joyous |
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Term
Proselytize
Verb.
1) To convert someone to a faith, belief, or cause |
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Definition
Synonyms: Sway, Assimilation, Persuade
Antonyms: Hold, Remain, Adamant |
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