Synonyms and Antonyms
Includes questions about words that have similar and opposite meanings.
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Could you give examples of words that are synonyms and antonyms?
Synonyms: Different words having the same or similar meaning. Synonyms for chasm: pit, gulf, abyss, gorge, gulch. Antonym: A...
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Where did the phrase 'cute as a button' come from?
Cute as a button comes from a mideival phrase "break a leg" <3333 4lol
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What is a rarely used synonym for unfair comparison?
Discriminating
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Is there an opposite to everything?
The opposite of 'everything' is 'nothing'. But not everything has an opposite. e.g. giraffe
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What is the opposite gender of mistress?
The male version of a Mistress is a Master. Foe or enemy
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What are the antonyms for 'affection'?
animosity, antipathy, dislike, enmity, hate, hatred, ill will
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What is an antonym of 'salutation'?
a simple goodbye ;) or Valediction
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Is there a thesaurus for phrases?
Yes... 1. Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable 2. J.I. Rodale, Phrase Finder (Rodale Press, 1957)
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What is the opposite like?
hate, despise abhorrence, detestation, odium, revulsion, disgust, dislike, animosity, aversion, distaste, loathing
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What is a synonym for 'implicated'?
Here are a few off the top of my head... guilty, involved, suspected, suspicious, engrossed, absorbed, captivated, enthralled,...
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What are antonyms for 'imposition'?
problem, drain, encumbrance, affliction, liability, weight, worry, tax, inconvenience, millstone, responsibility, duty, onus,...
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What are the synonyms for 'recognition'?
credit, gratitude, acknowledgment, thanks, appreciation, respect
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What are the synonyms of marginalized?
Marginalized ignored, overlooked, omitted, unheeded, unnoticed, marginalized, unsung snubbed, slighted, disparaged,...
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Can you give many examples of synonyms?
recognition - credit recluse - hermit superior - better utterer - speaker encircle - enclose madcap - crazy
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What is the opposite of liberate?
enslave stifle Answer Liberate means to free. So the opposite would be imprison, jail lock up or incarcerate Answer To...
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What is a synonym for 'thesaurus'?
dictionary, vocabulary list, word list, lexicon, glossary
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What is the antonym of 'eavesdrop'?
ignore
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What is the opposite of enemy?
friend
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What is the opposite of rare?
Normal,Regular,lots,recurrent,common,repeated,numerous, everyday,daily.
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What is the opposite of 'freedom'?
Opposite of Freedom captivity, confinement, imprisonment, incarceration, limitation, servitude, slavery
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What is a synonym for 'variety'?
collection, diversity, assortment, selection, multiplicity, array, range, mixture, change, variability, variation
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What is another word for 'feelings'?
spirits, mood, emotional state, state of mind, frame of mind, mental state - or quite simply, emotions
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Does the phrase 'must have' have a synonym?
If I undersand the question correctly, a few synonyms for must or must have would be require, prerequisite, requisite well...
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What is another word for 'one of a kind'?
sole, single, one-off, exclusive, exceptional, inimitable, distinctive, matchless, irreplaceable, rare
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What is a synonym for consecration?
Consecration is also benediction, blessing and dedication.
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By changing the prefix of the word 'submarine' what would be the opposite word in meaning?
Marine means water or ocean or sea or the like. The prefix "sub" means underneath or below or lower. So submarine means under...
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What are synonyms for 'friend'?
pal (informal), buddy (informal), chum (informal), companion, comrade antonym: foe (literary) acquaintanceacquaintance,...
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What is an antonym for creativity?
unimaginative.
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Keeping in mind that 'cacography' should be the antonym of 'eugraphy' or 'calligraphy' what would be an antonym of 'orthography'?
Lanthography or lanthasmograpy, at the risk of cacophony.
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What is another word for 'knowledge'?
wisdom information smarts (informally) know-how (informally)
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What is the opposite word of 'ingenue'?
The word ingenue is French but is also used in English. It means a naive, unsophisticated girl/woman. The opposite or antonym is...
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How is like and love alike?
beefsteak fungus, boletus, bracket fungus, cep, chanterelle, death cap, destroying angel, fairy ring champignon, field mushroom,...
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What is the synonym of anterior?
front
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What is the antonym of providence?
improvidence, shortsightednessViper1
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Whats is a synonym for the word 'foreshadow'?
Beforehand Forebode Forecast Foretell Portend Predict Prognosticate Prophesy
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What is a synonym for sensual?
sensory and sexual
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What is another word for authenticity?
original, real, etc
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What is the opposite of 'drawback'?
The opposite of "drawback" A drawback is a disadvantage. Thus, the opposite (or antonym) of "drawback" is "advantage"
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What is a synonym of infinity?
What is forever or everlasting or endless
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What are synonyms of 'want'?
penury, crave, desire, wish, need
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What is the opposite of the word 'fidelity'?
opposite of fidelity infidelity
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What are three antonyms for the word 'epitaph'?
Epithet is one.
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What is a synonym for the word 'tempest'?
A tempest is a very violent storm with strong winds.
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What is the opposite of 'divine'?
from Thesaurus.com: imperfect, profane, unholy
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What are some Luxury box synonyms?
Corporate box, executive box, private box, luxury suite.
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Is wizard the opposite of witch?
yes that is the oppsite
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What book has synonyms in it?
A thesaurus is a book full of synonyms. Answer In all Dr. Suess' books.
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What is another word for laughable?
Laughable = Pathetic, Pitiful, Absurd, Preposterous, Ludicrous, Mediocre, Rdiculous
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What is the synonym of emission?
discharge
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What is the antonym of quota?
a trade embargo
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What is the opposite of 'hind'?
fore
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What is another way to say 'furry friend'?
If you are talking about a friend that is a member of the "furry fandom" another way of saying "Furry Friend" is "Anthro" or...
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What are some antonyms of oxymoron?
The antonym of an oxymoron is a tautology. For example: "almost exactly" is an oxymoron. "Tiny little" is a tautology.
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Antonym for snare?
The antonym for the word "snare" as a noun would be: freedom or liberation. As a verb it would be: free, let go, liberate,...
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What is the antonym of success?
Failure.
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What word means camera hog?
A ham. what camera
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What is another word for rise?
Rise (v) - 1. get up, arise, stand up; 2. go up, increase, climb, ascend, grow, escalate, soar, levitate, rocket, augment,...
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What are synonyms for 'sophisticated'?
Click on the link to your right for more information.
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What is the significance of the number seven in the Bible?
Opinions refinement The number seven symbolizes God's perfection, His sovereignty and holiness. 1.) God created earth...
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Is there an alphabetized list of synonyms?
Check a thesaurus. www.english-for-students.com/Synonyms.html
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What is a synonym for cilantro?
I cheated and looked this up on Answers.com. They show this as being another name for coriander. They gave the following...
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What are the synonyms of innate?
From Random House Crossword Dictionary 2nd Edition: inborn, inbred, native, natural, inherent essential, ingrained, inherited,...
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What is another word for 'amazed'?
impressed, surprised, and astonished are sinonyms for amazed Answer flabbergasted
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What is a synonym for binoculars?
field glasses
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Are the words retrospective and reminisce synonyms?
RETROSPECTIVE - A LOOK BACKWARD REMINISCENCE - A REMEMBERING IN SCHOOL YEARBOOKS THESES WOULD BE SYNONYMOUS
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What is the antonym of stoic?
There are many. Among them are - tolerant, patient, indifferent, apathetic, resigned, passive what does it mean
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What are some synonyms for pleasant?
enjoyable amiable agreeable pleasing friendly pleasurable nice lovely
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What is the opposite of miser?
spendthrift
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What is an antonym of the idiom 'keep in touch'?
Don't call me, I'll call you
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What is the synonym for remain?
stay, stay put, stay behind, linger, wait, hang about
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What are synonyms for decorum?
Perhaps "composure," "politeness," or "refinement." Here is the entry from thesaurus.com....
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What is another word for 'leftovers'?
In our family, we call them "refrigerator surprise."
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What is an alternative term for 'grave digger'?
Is it not a 'ghoul'? A friend of mine has been a grave digger for 25 years for the city of Springfield, Vt. His formal job title...
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What is an antonym for determination?
Disinterest, hesitation, indetermination, irresolution, indecision, indecisiveness
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What is the opposite word for hillside?
Valleyside Answer The word "hillside" doesn't have an opposite. "Opposite" seems to be a tricky concept for some to get. Not...
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Watch for the LOOK of the vulture eye. CAN SOMEONE HELP ME TO FIND A WORD THAT I CAN REPLACE LOOK WITH THAT FITS WELL?
gaze, stare, glare
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What is an alternative word meaning roman?
See Roget's synonyms at http://thesaurus.reference.com/browse/roman.
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What is the opposite or antonym of the word 'futility'?
Opposite of Futility According to the website Answers.com, the word futility has several meanings: The quality of having no...
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Is there another word for synonym?
Yes there is, it is poecilonym. Note however that this word is not in modern use, and can not be found in most modern...
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What is the word for 'gender bias'?
The word is, surely, sexism.
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What are three antonyms for the word anthology?
Discrete works Biggest hit unknown work
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What is the opposite of keen?
opposite of keen (from Answers.com) keenadj Definition: enthusiastic Antonyms: reluctant, unenthusiastic, uninterested...
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What is the antonym of 'aged'?
old Answer rejuvenated
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What is an antonym for 'celebrate'?
Mourn
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What is another meaning for lucky?
happiness
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What are the Wordly Wise 3000 answers?
Note that WikiAnswers will not list material that is in use by school systems. Wordly Wise 3000, like WikiAnswers, is designed to...
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What is a synonym of curiosity?
Inquisitiveness. Answer According to MS Word thesaurus curiosity means: Inquisitiveness, Interest, Nosiness, Snooping or...
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What is the antonym of keep in touch?
Don't call me; I'll call you.
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What is a synonym for 'memories'?
recollections
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What is an antonym for 'doggerel'?
poetry
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What is another word for 'sixty'?
Threescore. A score is twenty.
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What is the antonym of 'sympathetic'?
Impassive Answer Impassive
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Is unequivocal a snyonm to jargon?
No, unequivocal means: no other possible translation jargon refers to the type of language used by those tied to a particular...
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What is another name for an Alpine Pass?
I have completed the 'spiralgram' competition and try 'col' for the answer for Alpine pass.
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What is a synonym for waiver?
release, discharge, relinquishment, relinquishing
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What is the antonym for archaeologist?
Futurology is defined as the "study of the future." -Ossip K. Flechtheim [4] in the mid-1940s
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What is the antonym for 'humble'?
proud, conceited Pretentious, haughty.
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What are some synonyms for 'regret'?
rue
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What is an antonym for 'smelling'?
There is no antonym for the word smelling. Not only is tasting not an antonym for smelling, it is closely related to smelling....
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Just as prefixes and suffixes are classified as affixes what are antonyms synonyms and homophones classified as?
Synonyms and antonyms are classified as vocabulary builders, and homophones are classified as spelling demons.
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