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Konjunktion
Beispiel: “I wanted to go, but I was too tired.”
Synonyme: however
Antonyme: and
Substantiv
Beispiel: “Press the button.”
Synonyme: switch, key
Antonyme: hole
Beispiel: “They had no recourse but to sue.”
Synonyme: option, remedy
Antonyme: helplessness
Beispiel: “The proposal has merit.”
Synonyme: value, worth
Antonyme: fault
Beispiel: “Teenagers often feel social angst.”
Synonyme: anxiety, worry
Antonyme: calm
Beispiel: “The assistant helped the teacher.”
Synonyme: helper, aide
Antonyme: leader
Beispiel: “The delivery is fast.”
Synonyme: shipment, transport
Antonyme: pickup
Beispiel: “The economy is growing.”
Synonyme: financial system
Antonyme: poverty
Beispiel: “I need a belt.”
Synonyme: strap
Antonyme: button
Beispiel: “She has a strong personality.”
Synonyme: character, nature
Antonyme: facelessness
Adjektiv
Beispiel: “The ostensible reason for the visit was business.”
Synonyme: apparent, supposed
Antonyme: real, genuine
Beispiel: “The design was practical but inartistic.”
Synonyme: plain, uncreative
Antonyme: artistic, aesthetic
Beispiel: “The denotation of the word is simple, but its connotation is complex.”
Synonyme: literal meaning, direct reference
Antonyme: connotation, implication
Verb
Beispiel: “Tap the screen to continue.”
Synonyme: touch lightly, faucet
Antonyme: slam
Beispiel: “She has the right qualifications for the job.”
Synonyme: credential, ability
Antonyme: inexperience
Beispiel: “Tuberculosis is a serious infectious disease.”
Synonyme: TB
Antonyme: health
Beispiel: “The anchorperson introduced the evening news.”
Synonyme: news presenter, host
Antonyme: guest
Beispiel: “In some languages, the subjunctive is used to express doubt or possibility.”
Synonyme: grammar mood
Antonyme: indicative
Beispiel: “The watch looked expensive, but it was fake.”
Synonyme: false, not real
Beispiel: “He is only an acquaintance, not a close friend.”
Synonyme: contact, associate
Antonyme: stranger, close friend
Beispiel: “What shape is the table?”
Synonyme: form
Antonyme:
Beispiel: “The button is loose.”
Synonyme: not tight
Antonyme: tight
Beispiel: “It was not my fault.”
Synonyme: blame, mistake
Antonyme: success, virtue
Beispiel: “There is an error in this sentence.”
Synonyme: mistake
Antonyme: correctness
Adverb
Beispiel: “The twins look similar, but you can tell them apart.”
Synonyme: separately
Antonyme: together
Beispiel: “The building is functional but aggressively utilitarian.”
Synonyme: practical, functional
Antonyme: decorative, ornamental
Beispiel: “The company uses proprietary software for data analysis.”
Synonyme: private, exclusive
Antonyme: open-source, public
Beispiel: “The company adopted a highly centralized management structure.”
Synonyme: concentrated, controlled from one center
Antonyme: decentralized, distributed
Beispiel: “In grammar, an attributive adjective comes before the noun.”
Synonyme: descriptive, qualifying
Antonyme: predicative
Beispiel: “The shelter was primitively built but still usable.”
Synonyme: crudely, basically
Antonyme: sophisticatedly, refinedly
Beispiel: “The newspaper has a daily circulation of over 100,000 copies.”
Synonyme: distribution, flow
Antonyme: stagnation
Beispiel: “The theory is useful, but it remains an abstraction for most people.”
Synonyme: concept, generalization
Antonyme: concreteness, reality
Beispiel: “It was raining, but we went anyway.”
Synonyme: in any case
Antonyme: therefore not
Beispiel: “One shoe is here, but where is the other one?”
Synonyme: another
Antonyme: same
Beispiel: “The first draft was competent but unexceptional.”
Synonyme: ordinary
Antonyme: remarkable
Beispiel: “The surface looked solid but behaved treacherously underfoot.”
Synonyme: deceitfully
Antonyme: reliably
Beispiel: “Paradoxically, strict rules can increase creativity.”
Synonyme: ironically
Antonyme: predictably
Beispiel: “The design improved usability but reduced marketability.”
Synonyme: sellability
Antonyme: unappeal
Beispiel: “The phrase is grammatically correct but not idiomatically natural.”
Synonyme: naturally
Antonyme: literally
Beispiel: “The dissemination of misinformation was faster than the correction.”
Synonyme: distribution
Antonyme: suppression
Beispiel: “Under pressure, he drifted into confabulation and filled gaps with fiction.”
Synonyme: fabrication
Antonyme: accuracy
Beispiel: “The solitariness of the job suits some people but not others.”
Synonyme: isolation
Antonyme: companionship
Beispiel: “He looked muscle-bound, but he tired quickly.”
Synonyme: buff
Antonyme: slender
Beispiel: “Every founder has an idiosyncrasy that shapes the culture.”
Synonyme: quirk
Antonyme: normality
Beispiel: “Their meeting was pure happenstance, but it changed everything.”
Synonyme: chance
Antonyme: design
Beispiel: “His eccentricity is charming, but it can confuse new colleagues.”
Synonyme: quirkiness
Antonyme: conventionality
Beispiel: “The company decided to decentralize decision-making to speed up execution.”
Synonyme: distribute
Antonyme: centralize
Beispiel: “A catastrophic failure is rare, but we must design for it.”
Synonyme: disastrous
Antonyme: manageable
Beispiel: “The device meets the specification, but not the real user needs.”
Synonyme: requirements
Beispiel: “He dressed eccentrically but spoke with precision.”
Synonyme: oddly
Antonyme: normally
Beispiel: “The argument is structurally sound but poorly evidenced.”
Synonyme: in structure
Beispiel: “The product is strong technically but not commercially viable yet.”
Synonyme: financially
Beispiel: “He sang unmusically, but with great enthusiasm.”
Synonyme: off-key
Antonyme: musically
Beispiel: “The presentation was correct but uninspiring.”
Synonyme: dull
Antonyme: inspiring
Beispiel: “Nomads move from place to place.”
Synonyme: wanderer
Antonyme: settler
Beispiel: “We need your input before we decide.”
Synonyme: feedback
Beispiel: “Click the button to continue.”
Synonyme: tap
Beispiel: “Please stay civil during the discussion.”
Synonyme: polite
Antonyme: rude
Beispiel: “Don’t spread rumors.”
Synonyme: share
Antonyme: hide
Beispiel: “We are nearly ready.”
Synonyme: almost
Antonyme: completely
Beispiel: “It is likely to rain today.”
Synonyme: probable
Antonyme: unlikely
Beispiel: “It is almost ready.”
Synonyme: nearly
Beispiel: “The book contributed to the demystification of science.”
Synonyme: clarification
Antonyme: mystification
Beispiel: “Press the button to start.”
Synonyme: push
Antonyme: release
Beispiel: “Success had a paradoxical effect.”
Synonyme: contradictory, ironic
Antonyme: logical
Beispiel: “The conflict had latent causes.”
Synonyme: hidden, dormant
Antonyme: overt
Beispiel: “The system is complex but efficient.”
Synonyme: complicated, intricate
Antonyme: simple
Beispiel: “The company developed quickly.”
Synonyme: grow, improve
Antonyme: decline
Beispiel: “It’s a paradox that more options can make decisions harder.”
/ˈrekənˌdaɪt/
Beispiel: “The lecture was recondite but fascinating.”
Synonyme: esoteric, deep, abstruse
/ˈæləkeɪt/
Beispiel: “We allocated extra budget to marketing.”
Synonyme: apportion
/ˈfæktər/
Beispiel: “Cost is an important factor.”
Synonyme: component, element, agent
/kənˈtrɪbjuːt/
Beispiel: “Everyone can contribute to success.”
Synonyme: impart, lead, give
/ˈfiːtʃər/
Beispiel: “This app has a useful feature.”
Synonyme: characteristic, have, boast
Antonyme: miss, lack
/ˈsʌmtaɪmz/
Beispiel: “Sometimes I cook dinner.”
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