Term
|
Definition
SYN: temperate, sober, moderate
ANT: indulgent, immoderate, intemperate |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
SYN: blameworthy, discreditable, reprehensible
ANT: commendable, laudable, meritorious |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
SYN: (adj) conditional, dependent; (n) a detachment
ANT: (adj) independent of, unconnected with, certain |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
SYN: (verb) back up information, story, establish as real, genuine, bear out
ANT: (adj) refute, contradict, undermine, discredit |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
SYN: resident, dweller, habitué
ANT: alien, outsider, stranger, foreigner |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
SYN: digressive, diffuse, wandering, episodic
ANT: short and to the point, succinct |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
SYN: disperse, publicize, broadcast, circulate
ANT: bring together, concentrate, muster, conceal, hide |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
SYN: frumpy, tacky, frowsy, drab
ANT: chic, stylish, elegant, fashionable |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
SYN: flushed, ruddy, flowery, frilly, flamboyant
ANT: pale, ashen, pallid, sallow, austere, stark |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| SYN: pass off, palm off, fob off |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
SYN: inept, uncouth, maladroit
ANT: adroit, tactful, diplomatic, politic |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
SYN: unorthodox belief, heterodoxy
ANT: orthodoxy |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
SYN: instill, implant, infuse, ingrain, imbue
ANT: efface, extirpate, root out |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
SYN: tangible, plain, obvious, manifest
ANT: intangible, insubstantial, incorporeal |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
SYN: insightful, discerning, observant
ANT: dense, thick, obtuse, dim-witted |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
SYN: injurious, deleterious, baleful, noxious
ANT: harmless, innocuous, salutary, salubrious |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
SYN: (adj) striking, notable, protrusive, obvious
ANT: (adj) inconspicuous, recessive |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
SYN: (v) gratify, cloy, surfeit, gorge
ANT: (v) starve, deprive entirely of |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
SYN: deceptively, plausible, sophistic, casuistic
ANT: valid, sound, solid, genuine |
|
|
