Synonyms and Antonyms List
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| # | Word | Synonyms | Antonyms |
| 1 | Abate | moderate, decrease | aggravate, supplement |
| 2 | Abject | despicable, servile | commendable, praiseworthy |
| 3 | Abjure | forsake, renounce | approve, sanction |
| 4 | Abortive | vain, unproductive | effectual, productive |
| 5 | Absolve | pardon, forgive | compel, accuse |
| 6 | Accord | agreement, harmony | disagreement, discord |
| 7 | Acrimony | harshness, bitterness | courtesy, benevolence |
| 8 | Adamant | stubborn, inflexible | flexible, soft |
| 9 | Adherent | follower, disciple | rival, adversary |
| 10 | Adjunct | joined, added | separated, subtracted |
| 11 | Admonish | counsel, reprove | approve, applaud |
| 12 | Adversity | misfortune, calamity | prosperity, fortune |
| 13 | Affront | provoke, irreverence | conciliate, mollify |
| 14 | Alien | foreigner, outsider | native, resident |
| 15 | Allay | pacify, soothe | aggravate, excite |
| 16 | Alleviate | abate, relieve | aggravate, enhance |
| 17 | Allure | entice, fascinate | repulse, repel |
| 18 | Amplify | enlarge, extend | lessen, contract |
| 19 | Antipathy | hostility, aversion | admiration, fascination |
| 20 | Apathy | unconcern, indifference | concern, care |
| 21 | Arraign | charge, blame | exculpate, pardon |
| 22 | Audacity | boldness, arrogance | mildness, cowardice |
| 23 | Authentic | genuine, reliable | fictitious, unreal |
| 24 | Awkward | clumsy, rough | clever, apt |
| 25 | Axiom | maxim, truth | absurdity, blunder |
| 26 | Baffle | frustrate, perplex | compose, facilitate |
| 27 | Barbarous | uncivilized, savage | cultured, humane |
| 28 | Benevolence | humanity, generosity | malevolence inhumanity |
| 29 | Bewitching | magical, fascinating | repulsive, repugnant |
| 30 | Bleak | dismal, gloomy | bright pleasant |
| 31 | Brittle | delicate, fragile | tough, enduring |
| 32 | Bustle | haste, flurry | slowness, quiet |
| 33 | Calamity | adversity, misfortune | happiness, fortune |
| 34 | Callous | obdurate, unfeeling | compassionate, tender |
| 35 | Calumny | defamation, aspersion | commendation, praise |
| 36 | Capable | competent, able | incompetent, inept |
| 37 | Captivate | charm, fascinate | disillusion, offend |
| 38 | Captivity | imprisonment, confinement | freedom, liberty |
| 39 | Cavity | depth, depression | elevation, projection |
| 40 | Cease | terminate, desist | begin, originate |
| 41 | Chaste | virtuous, pure | sullied lustful |
| 42 | Chastise | punish, admonish | cheer, encourage |
| 43 | Compassion | kindness, sympathy | cruelty, barbarity |
| 44 | Comprise | include, contain | reject, lack |
| 45 | Concede | yield, permit | deny, reject |
| 46 | Concur | approve, agree | differ, disagree |
| 47 | Consent | agree, permit | object, disagree |
| 48 | Consequence | effect, outcome | origin, start |
| 49 | Consolidate | solidify, strengthen | separate, weaken |
| 50 | Conspicuous | prominent, obvious | concealed, hidden |
| 51 | Contempt | scorn, disregard | regard, praise |
| 52 | Contradict | deny, oppose | approve, confirm |
| 53 | Contrary | dissimilar, conflicting | similar, alike |
| 54 | Dainty | elegant, delicate | clumsy, coarse |
| 55 | Decay | collapse, decompose | flourish, progress |
| 56 | Deceit | deception, artifice | veracity, sincerity |
| 57 | Decipher | interpret, reveal | misinterpret, distort |
| 58 | Dedicate | devote, consecrate | refuse, negate |
| 59 | Defer | prolong, suspend | accelerate, expedite |
| 60 | Defile | contaminate, pollute | purify, sanctity |
| 61 | Defray | spend, pay | disclaim, repudiate |
| 62 | Deliberate | cautious, international | rash, sudden |
| 63 | Delicious | palatable, tasteful | distasteful, unsavoury |
| 64 | Demolish | ruin, devastate | repair, construct |
| 65 | Deprive | despoil, divest | restore, renew |
| 66 | Deride | mock, taunt | inspire, encourage |
| 67 | Despicable | worthless, shameless | worthy, decent |
| 68 | Disdain | detest, despise | approve, praise |
| 69 | Eccentric | strange abnormal | natural, conventional |
| 70 | Ecstasy | delight, exultation | despair, calamity, depression |
| 71 | Efface | destroy, obliterate | retain, maintain |
| 72 | Elevate | dignify, heighten | deprecate, denounce |
| 73 | Eliminate | expel, oust | restore, accept |
| 74 | Eloquence | expression, fluency | halting, stammering |
| 75 |
Encumbrance
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hindrance, obstacle | incentive stimulant |
| 76 | Endeavour | undertake, aspire | cease, quit |
| 77 | Enormous | colossal, mammoth | diminutive, negligible |
| 78 | Epitome | precise, example | increment, expansion |
| 79 | Equivocal | uncertain, hazy | obvious, lucid |
| 80 | Eradicate | destroy, exterminate | secure, plant |
| 81 | Esteem | respect, regard | ridicule, spurn |
| 82 | Eternal | perpetual, endless | temporary, momentary |
| 83 | Evade | avoid, elude | acknowledge, confront |
| 84 | Evident | obvious, apparent | obscure, concealed |
| 85 | Fabricate | construct, produce | destroy, dismantle |
| 86 | Fallacy | delusion, mistake | veracity, truth |
| 87 | Falter | stumble, demur | persist, endure |
| 88 | Fanatical | narrow-minded, biased | liberal, tolerant |
| 89 | Fantastic | fanciful, uncommon | ordinary, normal |
| 90 | Feeble | weak, frail | strong, robust |
| 91 | Ferocious | cruel, fierce | gentle, sympathetic |
| 92 | Feud | strife, quarrel | fraternity, harmony |
| 93 | Fleeting | transient, temporary | enduring, eternal |
| 94 | Flimsy | trifling, transparent | firm, tenacious |
| 95 | Fluctuate | deflect, vacillate | stabilise, resolve |
| 96 | Forsake | desert, renounce | hold, maintain |
| 97 | Fragile | weak, infirm | enduring, tough |
| 98 | Frantic | violent, agitated | subdued, gentle |
| 99 | Frivolous | petty, worthless | solemn, significant |
| 100 | Frugality | economy, providence | lavishness, extravagance |
| 101 | Gloom | obscurity, darkness | delight, mirth |
| 102 | Glut | stuff, satiate | starve, abstain |
| 103 | Gorgeous | magnificent, dazzling | dull, unpretentious |
| 104 | Gracious | courteous, beneficent | rude, unforgiving |
| 105 | Grisly | disgusting, atrocious | pleasing, attractive |
| 106 | Grudge | hatred, aversion | benevolence, affection |
| 107 | Guile | cunning, deceit | honesty, frankness |
| 108 | Hamper | retard, prevent | promote, facilitate |
| 109 | Haphazard | random, unsorted | considered, arranged |
| 110 | Hapless | unfortunate, ill-fated | fortunate, lucky |
| 111 | Harass | irritate, molest | assist, comfort |
| 112 | Haughty | arrogant, pompous | humble, submissive |
| 113 | Hazard | Peril, danger | conviction, security |
| 114 | Heretic | non-conformist, secularist | conformable, religious |
| 115 | Hideous | frightful, shocking | attractive, alluring |
| 116 | Hypocrisy | deception, affectation | sincerity, honesty |
| 117 | Immaculate | unsullied, spotless | defiled, tarnished |
| 118 | Immense | huge, enormous | puny, insignificant |
| 119 | Immerse | submerge, involve | emerge, uncover |
| 120 | Imminent | impending, brewing | distant, receding |
| 121 | Immunity | prerogative, privilege | blame, censure |
| 122 | Impair | diminish, deteriorate | restore, revive |
| 123 | Impartial | just, unbiased | prejudiced, biased |
| 124 | Impediment | hurdle, obstruction | assistance, concurrence |
| 125 | Impious | irreligious, unholy | pious, devout |
| 126 | Impute | attribute, ascribe | exculpate, support |
| 127 | Inclination | disposition, affection | disinclination, indifference |
| 128 | Incompetent | inefficient, unskilled | dexterous, skilled |
| 129 | Incongruous | inappropriate, absurd | compatible, harmonious |
| 130 | Inevitable | unavoidable, ascertained | unlikely, doubtful |
| 131 | Infringe | violate, encroach | comply, concur |
| 132 | Ingenuous | undisguised, naive | wily, crafty |
| 133 | Insinuate | allude, hint | conceal camouflage |
| 134 | Insipid | tasteless, vapid | delicious, luscious |
| 135 | Insolvent | indigent, destitute | wealthy, solvent |
| 136 | Instil | inculcate, inject | eradicate, extract |
| 137 | Intricate | tangled, complicated | regulated, orderly |
| 138 | Intrigue | scheme, conspiracy | candour, sincerity |
| 139 | intrinsic | genuine, fundamental | extraneous, incidental |
| 140 | Invective | accusation, censure | approval, acclamation |
| 141 | Invincible | unconquerable, impregnable | effeminate, languid |
| 142 | Irrepressible | irresistible, unconfined | composed, hesitant |
| 143 | Jaded | tired exhausted | renewed, recreated |
| 144 | Jejune | dull, boring | interesting, exciting |
| 145 | Jovial | frolicsome, cheerful | solemn, morose |
| 146 | Jubilant | rejoicing, triumphant | melancholy, depressing |
| 147 | Judicious | thoughtful, prudent | irrational foolish |
| 148 | Just | honest, impartial | unequal, unfair |
| 149 | Justify | defend, exculpate | impute, arraign |
| 150 | Juvenile | young, tender | dotage, antiquated |
| 151 | Keen | sharp, poignant | vapid, insipid |
| 152 | Kindred | relation, species | unrelated, dissimilar |
| 153 | Knave | dishonest, scoundrel | paragon, innocent |
| 154 | Knell | death knell, last blow | reconstruction, rediscovery |
| 155 | Knotty | complicated, difficult | simple, manageable |
| 156 | Lavish | abundant, excessive | scarce, deficient |
| 157 | Lax | slack, careless | firm, reliable |
| 158 | Lenient | compassionate, merciful | cruel, severe |
| 159 | Liable | accountable, bound | unaccountable, apt to |
| 160 | Liberal | magnanimous, generous | stingy, malicious |
| 161 | Linger | loiter, prolong | hasten, quicken |
| 162 | Listless | indifferent, inattentive | brisk, attentive |
| 163 | Lucid | sound, rational | obscure, hidden |
| 164 | Lunacy | delusion, insanity | normalcy, sanity |
| 165 | Lure | attract, entice | repel, dissuade |
| 166 | Luscious | palatable, delicious | unsavoury, tart |
| 167 | Luxuriant | profuse, abundant | scanty, meagre |
| 168 | Minute | diminutive, miniature | large, colossal |
| 169 | Miraculous | marvellous, extraordinary | ordinary, trivial |
| 170 | Mitigate | alleviate, relieve | augment, enhance |
| 171 | Modest | humble, courteous | arrogant, pompous |
| 172 | Molest | harass, tease | console, soothe |
| 173 | Mollify | appease, assuage | irritate, infuriate |
| 174 | Momentous | notable, eventful | trivial, insignificant |
| 175 | Monotonous | irksome, tedious | varied, pleasant |
| 176 | Munificent | liberal, hospitable | frugal, penurious |
| 177 | Murky | dusky, dreary | bright, shining |
| 178 | Mutinous | recalcitrant, insurgent | submissive, faithful |
| 179 | Mutual | joint, identical | separate, distinct |
| 180 | Negligent | inattentive, careless | vigilant, careful |
| 181 | Niggardly | miser, covetous | generous, profuse |
| 182 | Nimble | prompt, brisk | sluggish, languid |
| 183 | Nonchalant | indifferent, negligent | attentive, considerate |
| 184 | Novice | tyro, beginner | veteran, ingenious |
| 185 | Noxious | baneful, injurious | healing, profitable |
| 186 | Nullify | cancel, annul | confirm, uphold |
| 187 | Numerous | profuse, various | scarce, deficient |
| 188 | Obstruct | impede, prevent | hasten, encourage |
| 189 | Obvious | evident, apparent | obscure, ambiguous |
| 190 | Occult | latent, ambiguous | intelligible, transparent |
| 191 | Odious | malevolent, obnoxious | engaging, fascinating |
| 192 | Offensive | abhorrent, arrogant | docile, compliant |
| 193 | Offspring | descendant, sibling | ancestor, forefather |
| 194 | Opaque | obscure, shady | transparent, bright |
| 195 | Oracular | cryptic, vague | lucid, distinct |
| 196 | Ordain | order, impose | revoke, abolish |
| 197 | Ornamental | decorative, adorned | unseemly, plain |
| 198 | Outbreak | eruption, insurrection | compliance, subjection |
| 199 | Outrage | offence, maltreatment | praise, favour |
| 200 | Overwhelm | triumph, subjugate | flounder, falter |
| 201 | Pamper | flatter, indulge | deny, disparage |
| 202 | Paramount | foremost, eminent | trivial, inferior |
| 203 | Peerless | matchless, unrivalled | mediocre, commonplace |
| 204 | Peevish | perverse, sullen | suave, amiable |
| 205 | Pertness | flippancy, impudence | modesty, diffidence |
| 206 | Perverse | petulant, obstinate | complacent, docile |
| 207 | Placid | tranquil, calm | turbulent, hostile |
| 208 | Pompous | haughty, arrogant | unpretentious, humble |
| 209 | Precarious | doubtful, insecure | assured, undeniable |
| 210 | Predicament | plight, dilemma | resolution, confidence |
| 211 | Premature | precocious, untimely | belated, opportune |
| 212 | Prodigious | vast, enormous | unimpressive, diminutive |
| 213 | Prodigy | miracle, marvel | normal, average |
| 214 | Profligate | dissolute, degenerate | virtuous, upright |
| 215 | Profuse | lavish, abundant | scarce, scantly |
| 216 | Proscribe | prohibit, exclude | solicit, include |
| 217 | Protract | prolong, delay | abbreviate curtail |
| 218 | Provoke | inflame, incite | pacify, comfort |
| 219 | Prudent | cautious, discreet | impetuous, unwise |
| 220 | Quack | impostor, deceiver | upright, unfeigned |
| 221 | Quaint | queer, strange | familiar, usual |
| 222 | Quarantine | seclude, screen | befriend, socialize |
| 223 | Quell | subdue, reduce | exacerbate, agitate |
| 224 | Questionable | dubious, disputable | reliable, authentic |
| 225 | Quibble | equivocate, prevaricate | unfeign, plain |
| 226 | Ratify | consent, approve | deny, dissent |
| 227 | Ravage | destroy, ruin | reconstruct, renovate |
| 228 | Redeem | recover, liberate | conserve, lose |
| 229 | Remnant | residue, piece | entire, whole |
| 230 | Remonstrate | censure, protest | agree, laud |
| 231 | Remorse | regret, penitence | ruthlessness, obduracy |
| 232 | Remote | inaccessible, farther | adjoining, adjacent |
| 233 | Rescind | annul, abrogate | delegate, permit |
| 234 | Resentment | displeasure, wrath | content, cheer |
| 235 | Retract | recant, withdraw | confirm, assert |
| 236 | Reverence | respect, esteem | disrespect, affront |
| 237 | Rout | vanquish, overthrow | succumb, withdraw |
| 238 | Rustic | rural, uncivilised | cultured, refined |
| 239 | Ruthless | remorseless, inhumane | compassionate, lenient |
| 240 | Sarcastic | ironical, derisive | courteous, gracious |
| 241 | Saucy | impudent, insolent | modest, humble |
| 242 | Scanty | scarce, insufficient | lavish, multitude |
| 243 | Shabby | miserable, impoverished | prosperous, thriving |
| 244 | Shrewd | cunning crafty | simple, imbecile |
| 245 | Slander | defame, malign | applaud, approve |
| 246 | Sneer | mock, scorn | flatter, praise |
| 247 | Solicit | entreat, implore | protest, oppose |
| 248 | Sporadic | intermittent, scattered | incessant, frequent |
| 249 | Squalid | dirty, filthy | tidy, attractive |
| 250 | Stain | blemish, tarnish | honour, purify |
| 251 | Stupor | lethargy, unconsciousness | sensibility, consciousness |
| 252 | Subsequent | consequent, following | preceding, previous |
| 253 | Substantial | considerable, solid | tenuous, fragile |
| 254 | Subvert | demolish, sabotage | generate, organise |
| 255 | Superficial | partial shallow | profound, discerning |
| 256 | Sycophant | parasite, flatterer | devoted, loyal |
| 257 | Taboo | prohibit, ban | permit, consent |
| 258 | Taciturn | reserved, silent | talkative, extrovert |
| 259 | Tedious | wearisome, irksome | exhilarating, lively |
| 260 | Temperate | cool, moderate | boisterous, violent |
| 261 | Throng | assembly, crowd | dispersion, sparsity |
| 262 | Timid | diffident, coward | bold, intrepid |
| 263 | Tranquil | peaceful, composed | violent, furious |
| 264 | Transient | temporal, transitory | lasting, enduring |
| 265 | Trenchant | assertive, forceful | feeble, ambiguous |
| 266 | Trivial | trifling, insignificant | significant, important |
| 267 | Tumultuous | violent, riotous | peaceful, harmonious |
| 268 | Tyro | beginner, learner | proficient, veteran |
| 269 | Umbrage | resentment, bitterness | sympathy, goodwill |
| 270 | Uncouth | awkward, ungraceful | elegant, graceful |
| 271 | Usurp | seize, wrest | restore, compensate |
| 272 | Utterly | completely, entirely | deficiently, incompletely |
| 273 | Vagrant | wanderer, roaming | steady, settled |
| 274 | Valid | genuine, authentic | fallacious, deceptive |
| 275 | Valour | bravery, prowess | fear, cowardice |
| 276 | Vanity | conceit pretension | modesty, humility |
| 277 | Venerable | esteemed, honoured | unworthy, immature |
| 278 | Venom | poison, malevolence | antidote, benevolent |
| 279 | Veteran | ingenious, experienced | novice, tyro |
| 280 | Vicious | corrupt, obnoxious | noble, virtuous |
| 281 | Vigilant | cautious, alert | careless, negligent |
| 282 | Volatile | light, changing | heavy, ponderous |
| 283 | Vouch | confirm, consent | repudiate, prohibit |
| 284 | Vulgar | inelegant, offensive | elegant, civil |
| 285 | Waive | relinquish, remove | impose, clamp |
| 286 | Wan | pale, faded | bright, healthy |
| 287 | Wane | decline dwindle | ameliorate, rise |
| 288 | Wary | cautious, circumspect | heedless, negligent |
| 289 | Wed | marry, combine | divorce, separate |
| 290 | Wicked | vicious, immoral | Virtuous, noble |
| 291 | Wield | use, employ | forgo, avoid |
| 292 | Wilt | wither, perish | revive, bloom |
| 293 | Yearn | languish, crave | content, satisfy |
| 294 | Yell | shout, shriek | whisper, muted |
| 295 | Yield | surrender, abdicate | resist, protest |
| 296 | Yoke | connect, harness | liberate, release |
| 297 | Zeal | eagerness, fervour | apathy, lethargy |
| 298 | Zenith | summit, apex | nadir, passive |
| 299 | Zest | delight, enthusiasm | disgust, passive |
| 300 | Zig-zag | oblique, wayward | straight, unbent |
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