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Verb
Example: “He decided to accept the offer.”
Synonyms: agree to, receive
Antonyms: refuse
Example: “We cannot condone cheating.”
Synonyms: allow, accept
Antonyms: condemn
Noun
Example: “This theory begins with a simple axiom.”
Synonyms: principle, truth
Antonyms: contradiction
Example: “The school values discipline over conformity.”
Synonyms: uniformity, obedience
Antonyms: individuality, nonconformity
Example: “The company must prove compliance with safety rules.”
Synonyms: obedience, conformity
Antonyms: violation, resistance
Example: “He denied taking the money.”
Synonyms: refuse, reject
Antonyms: admit, accept
Example: “He offered me some coffee.”
Synonyms: suggest, give
Example: “He finally admitted that he was wrong.”
Synonyms: accept, confess
Antonyms: deny
Example: “She remonstrated with the manager over the unfair policy.”
Synonyms: protest, object
Antonyms: accept, comply
Example: “He accepted defeat with rare magnanimity.”
Synonyms: generosity, nobility
Antonyms: pettiness, meanness
Adverb
Example: “The team performed inexcusably poorly.”
Synonyms: unforgivably, intolerably
Antonyms: acceptably, forgivably
Adjective
Example: “Their negligence was simply inexcusable.”
Synonyms: unforgivable, intolerable
Antonyms: forgivable, acceptable
Example: “The equipment was appallingly outdated.”
Synonyms: shockingly, terribly
Antonyms: acceptably, reasonably
Example: “The team accepted the loss with dignity.”
Synonyms: defeat, absence
Antonyms: gain, win
Example: “It was a gross misunderstanding.”
Synonyms: serious
Antonyms: minor
Example: “Honesty is a core ethic in our team.”
Synonyms: principle
Example: “Is it legal to park here?”
Synonyms: lawful
Antonyms: illegal
Example: “He argued unconvincingly.”
Synonyms: weakly
Antonyms: persuasively
Example: “He has unconventional ideas.”
Synonyms: innovative
Antonyms: conventional
Example: “She refused the offer.”
Synonyms: decline
Antonyms: accept
Example: “The theory explains the results.”
Synonyms: concept, model
Antonyms: fact
Example: “I believe him.”
Synonyms: trust, think
Antonyms: doubt
/vɪˈsɪsɪtuːd/
Example: “He accepted life’s vicissitudes calmly.”
/əˈlæk rɪ ti/
Example: “She accepted the challenge with alacrity.”
Synonyms: briskness
/əˈsuːm/
Example: “I assumed he was right.”
Synonyms: arrogate, acquire, sham
/əˈɡriː/
Example: “I agree with your idea.”
Synonyms: accord, concur, fit
Antonyms: disaccord, disagree, differ
/jes/
Example: “Yes, I understand.”
Antonyms: no
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