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SYNONYMS: diminish, decrease, subside, let up
ANTONYMS: intensify, increase, magnify, wax |
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SYNONYMS: adoration, idolization, hero-worship
ANTONYMS:ridicule, derision, scorn, odium |
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SYNONYMS: malediction, imprecation, abomination
ANTONYMS: benediction, blessing |
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SYNONYMS: shrewd, acute, sagacious, judicious, wily
ANTONYMS: obtuse, doltish, empty-headed, dumb |
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| SYNONYMS: cupidity, rapacity, acquisitiveness |
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SYNONYMS: guilty, delinquent, peccant, blameworthy
ANTONYMS: blameless, innocent, laudable, meritorious |
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SYNONYMS: stalling, slow, tardy, laggard
ANTONYMS: prompt, punctual, speedy, expeditious |
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SYNONYMS: glaring, flagrant, blatant
ANTONYMS: unnoticeable, paltry, piddling |
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SYNONYMS: to talk out of both sides of one's mouth, patter, hedge
ANTONYMS: to speak one's mind plainly |
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SYNONYMS: ephemeral, transient, transitory
ANTONYMS: everlasting, immortal, imperishable |
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SYNONYMS: indecisive, vacillating, wavering
ANTONYMS: determined, decisive, unwavering |
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SYNONYMS: hazy, fuzzy, cloudy, vague, murky, opaque, indeterminate
ANTONYMS: definite, distinct, clear, sharply focused |
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SYNONYMS: neophyte, tyro, trainee, apprentice
ANTONYMS:veteran, past master, pro, expert |
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SYNONYMS: destitution, want, indigence
ANTONYMS: affluence, abundance, luxury, opulence |
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SYNONYMS: inflated, ostentatious, affected
ANTONYMS: unassuming, unaffected, modest |
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| SYNONYMS: review, summarize, sum up, go over |
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| SYNONYMS: revitalize, reanimate, restore, reactivate |
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SYNONYMS: unkempt, slatternly, slipshod, lax
ANTONYMS: neat, tidy, careful, meticulous |
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| SYNONYMS: assumption, presumption, hypothesis |
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SYNONYMS: sluggish, lethargic, otiose, languid
ANTONYMS: energetic, dynamic, vigorous |
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