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Adj. Not usual, not typical,strange
Synonyms: Freakish, unnatural, irregular,anomalous
Antonyms: normal, usual, regular, typical |
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V. To turn bottom side up, upset
Synonyms: Overturn, Upend, Tip Over
Antonyms: remain upright |
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N. A large scale disaster, misfortune, or failure
Synonyms: Calamity, Tragedy, Cataclysm
Antonyms: Triumph, Victory, Success |
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V. To become or make less, N. A lessering
Synonyms: Lessen, reduce, dwindle, diminish
Antonyms: increase, grow, develop, wax |
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Adj. Inclined to argue or debate, provoking debate
Synonyms: argumentative, quarrelsome, contentious
Antonyms: Nonargumentative, peaceable, pacific |
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V. To drive or throw out, evict
Synonyms: Oust, Expel, Kick out
Antonyms: Admit, let in, insert |
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V. To grow, thrive, be prosperous; to wave in the air
N. A dramatic gesture, a fanfare of horns
Synonyms: Prosper, Burgeon, increase
Antonyms: Wither, die, fade, shrivel up |
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N. A reason for doing something, something that stimulates action
Synonyms: Stimulus, spur, motive, inducement
Antonyms: Curb, check, restraint, hindrance |
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