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N. deviation from the usual,exception. synonyms: aberration, abnormality, departure, , eccentricity, exception, incongruity, inconsistency, irregularity, oddity, peculiarity, rarity Antonym: normality, conformity |
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V. soothe, relieve, ease synonyms: allay, alleviate, mitigate, mollify, pacify, palliate, placate, appease, conciliate, propitiate, surfeit, sweeten, take the edge off, temper Antonym: exacerbate, inflame |
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N. puzzling occurrence Synonym: mystery,bewilderment, cliffhanger, conundrum, crux, cryptogram Antonyms: answer, simple, discovery |
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ADJ. uncertain, doubtful, deceitful synonyms: apocryphal, specious, spurious antonym: certain, clear, unequivocal |
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ADJ. well educated, cultured synonyms: scholastic, studious, literate, savvy antonym: dumb ignoramus, benighted, primitive |
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ADJ. enthusiastic, spirited SYNONYMS: dithyrambic, fervent, torrid ANTONYMS: dispassionate, apathetic, dispirited, candid |
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ADJ. clear, obvious SYNONYMS: luminous, limpid, translucent ANTONYMS: obscure, abstruse, arcane, esoteric |
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ADJ. unclear, muddy synonyms: fulginous, murky, obfuscated, turbid, nubilous antonyms: lucid, translucent, luminous, limpid |
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V. mollify, pacify, relieve, assuage synonyms: conciliate, propitiate, mitigate antonyms: exacerbate, inflame |
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V. Hurry, speed synonyms: expedite, accelerate, hurl, discharge antonyms: adjourn, impede, obstruct |
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N. person who spends alot; baller ADJ. wasteful, excessive s Synonyms (ADJ): profligate, lavish, extravagant antonyms (adj): thrifty, frugal, parsimonious synonyms (V): wastrel, profligate (noun also) antonyms: miser, tightwad |
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N. something fervid, enthusiasm synonyms: spirit, verve, ardor antonyms: apathy, dispassion, lassitude, stoicism |
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