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[animosity]
syn:enimity,rancor,antipathy
antonym: affection, fondness, rapport |
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Definition
| strong dislike bitter hostility |
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[apathy]
syn: indifference, disinterest,detachment
antonym: enthusiasm, fervor, ardor,concern |
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Definition
| a lack of feeling or emotion |
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[apprehensive]
syn: worried, nervous, fretful,jittery
ant: assured, confident, certain |
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Definition
| fearful or anxious especially about the future |
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[commend]
syn: applaud, entrust
ant. abhor, loathe |
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Definition
| to praise to express favorable opinion to present as worthy of attention |
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[compatible]
syn: harmonious, in agreement,like minded
ant: mismatched, incogrous,antagonistic |
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[condolence]
syn: commiseration, solace, sympathy |
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Definition
| an expression of sympathy |
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[consecrate]
syn: devote, dedicate, sanctify
ant: desecrate, defile, profane |
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Definition
| to make sacred, hallow, to set apart for a special purpose |
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[decrepit]
syn: infirm, broken down, rickety
ant. vigorous,robust sturdy |
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[deride]
syn:mock, scorn, disparage
ant: to praise, extol, acclaim, applaud |
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Definition
| to ridicule to laugh at with contempt |
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[ingenuous]
syn: naive, artless, guileless,candid
ant: artful, crafty, worldly, sophisticated |
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Definition
| innocent, simple, frank, sincere |
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[multifarious]
syn: varied, manifold, heterogenous
ant:unvaried, uniform, homogenous |
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Definition
| having a great variety, numerous and diverse |
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[omnivorous]
syn: all devouring, voracious |
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Definition
| eating every kind of food, eagerly taking in everyhting, having a wide variety of tastes |
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[parsimonious]
syn: frugal, pennypinching, cheap
ant: genorous, open handed |
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Definition
| stingy, miserly, meager, poor, small |
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[quandrary]
syn:confusion, dilema, predicament |
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Definition
| a state of perplexity and doubt |
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[recalcitrant]
syn: unruly, obstinate, contrary, ornery
ant: obedient, docile, cooperative |
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Definition
| stubbornly disobedient, resisting authority |
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[reprisal]
Syn: retaliation, revenge, retribution |
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Definition
| an injury done in return for an injury |
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[revel]
syn: relish, savor, bask in , carouse
ant: abhor, loathe |
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Definition
| to take great pleasure in |
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Term
[]stultify]
syn: smother, stifle, neutralize, negate
ant:arouse,excite,inspire,stimulate |
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Definition
| to make ineffective or useless, cripple, to have a dulling effect on |
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[suave]
syn: sophisticated, urbane, polished
ant: crude, clumsy, unpolished, oafish |
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Definition
| smoothly agreeable or polite; pleasing to the senses |
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[obsolete]
syn: outmodd, antiquated, passe, old hat
ant: current, up to date, brand new |
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Definition
| out of date no longer in use |
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