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Noun
Example: “We arrived at the airport early.”
Example: “Employees filed a grievance.”
Synonyms: complaint, objection
Antonyms: satisfaction
Example: “The victory created euphoria.”
Synonyms: joy, excitement
Antonyms: despair
Example: “They protested against injustice.”
Synonyms: unfairness
Antonyms: justice
Verb
Example: “Some companies exploit cheap labor.”
Synonyms: use unfairly, take advantage of
Antonyms: protect
Adjective
Example: “We need an ethical solution.”
Synonyms: moral, fair
Antonyms: unethical
Example: “He began to resent the unfair decision.”
Synonyms: dislike, feel bitter about
Antonyms: appreciate
Example: “The helicopter flew over the city.”
Synonyms: aircraft
Antonyms: car
Example: “The assessment was fair.”
Synonyms: evaluation, review
Antonyms: ignorance
Example: “He studies politics.”
Synonyms: government affairs
Antonyms: private life
Example: “The disease is serious.”
Synonyms: illness, sickness
Antonyms: health
Example: “The pilot flies the plane.”
Synonyms: airplane driver
Antonyms: passenger
Example: “The room has new furniture.”
Synonyms: chairs and tables, household items
Antonyms: empty room
Example: “Take the elevator to the third floor.”
Synonyms: lift
Antonyms: stairs
Example: “The book is on the table.”
Synonyms: desk
Antonyms: chair
Example: “I drink milk.”
Synonyms: dairy drink
Antonyms: water
Example: “Turn on the fan.”
Synonyms: ventilator
Antonyms: heater
Example: “I sleep in my bed.”
Synonyms: sleeping place
Example: “Open the window, please.”
Synonyms: glass opening
Antonyms: wall
Adverb
Example: “The rules were applied punitively rather than fairly.”
Synonyms: harshly, penally
Antonyms: leniently, mercifully
Example: “The room’s stuffiness made it hard to breathe.”
Synonyms: staleness, formality
Antonyms: freshness, openness
Example: “The chair has an adjustable backrest.”
Synonyms: flexible, modifiable
Antonyms: fixed, rigid
Example: “Open the windows to ventilate the room.”
Synonyms: air out, oxygenate
Antonyms: seal, stifle
Example: “Her hair began to curl in the rain.”
Synonyms: twist, coil
Antonyms: straighten
Example: “She used a comb to fix her hair.”
Synonyms: hair tool
Antonyms:
Example: “Hair can clog the drain.”
Synonyms: block, jam
Antonyms: clear
Example: “She dyed her hair black.”
Synonyms: color, stain
Antonyms: bleach
Example: “The city introduced new antipollution measures.”
Synonyms: anti-smog, clean-air
Antonyms: polluting
Example: “I hope everything goes well.”
Synonyms: wish, expect positively
Example: “Be careful not to fall on the stairs.”
Synonyms: drop, autumn
Antonyms: rise
Example: “The teacher tried to be fair to everyone.”
Synonyms: just, reasonable
Antonyms: unfair
Example: “The business went bust after one year.”
Synonyms: break, collapse
Antonyms: succeed, repair
Example: “My uncle became bald at a young age.”
Synonyms: hairless
Antonyms: hairy
Example: “We opened a tin of soup.”
Synonyms: can, metal
Example: “Can you fix this broken lamp?”
Synonyms: repair, mend
Antonyms: break
Example: “The company has strict rules against discrimination.”
Synonyms: unfair treatment, bias
Antonyms: equality, fairness
Example: “Good sportsmanship is as important as winning.”
Synonyms: fair play
Antonyms: cheating
Example: “Smoke came from the kitchen.”
Synonyms: fumes
Antonyms: fresh air
Example: “The test was quite easy.”
Synonyms: fairly, rather
Antonyms: hardly
Example: “This chair is made of metal.”
Synonyms: iron-like material
Antonyms: wood
Example: “I like coffee with cream.”
Synonyms: soft dairy, lotion
Example: “I bought a new pair of shoes.”
Synonyms: two, set
Antonyms: single
Example: “Please move this chair.”
Synonyms: go, shift
Antonyms: stay
Example: “She has long black hair.”
Synonyms: lengthy
Antonyms: short
Example: “She remonstrated with the manager over the unfair policy.”
Synonyms: protest, object
Antonyms: accept, comply
Example: “She indignantly denied the accusation.”
Synonyms: resentfully, angrily
Antonyms: calmly, meekly
Example: “The lighting gave the restaurant an atmospheric feel.”
Synonyms: evocative, moody
Antonyms: bland, plain
Example: “He chose to defy the unfair rule.”
Synonyms: resist, challenge
Antonyms: obey
Example: “She took a deep breath before speaking.”
Synonyms: profound, intense
Antonyms: shallow
Example: “Be careful not to tear the paper.”
Synonyms: rip, drop from eye
Antonyms: mend, repair
Example: “These plants grow well in rich soil.”
Synonyms: earth, ground
Antonyms: air
Example: “Can you mend this old shirt?”
Synonyms: repair, fix
Antonyms: damage, tear
Example: “The test was fairly easy.”
Synonyms: quite, reasonably
Antonyms: extremely
Example: “Is there a direct bus to the airport?”
Synonyms: straight, immediate
Antonyms: indirect
Example: “She has long blonde hair.”
Synonyms: fair-haired
Antonyms: dark-haired
Example: “You can adjust the chair height.”
Synonyms: adapt, change slightly
Antonyms: keep unchanged
Example: “Do not throw the paper on the floor.”
Synonyms: toss
Antonyms: catch
Example: “Can you catch the ball?”
Synonyms: grab
Antonyms: miss
Example: “Philanthropy is most effective when paired with accountability.”
Synonyms: charity
Antonyms: selfishness
Example: “The law aims to prevent the exploitation of workers.”
Synonyms: abuse
Antonyms: protection
Example: “Proper ventilation reduces indoor air pollution.”
Synonyms: airflow
Example: “I patched the hole in my jeans.”
Synonyms: repair
Antonyms: damage
Example: “The helicopter hovered over the city.”
Synonyms: hang
Antonyms: land
Example: “He has hairy arms.”
Example: “We mounted the stairs quickly.”
Synonyms: climb
Antonyms: descend
Example: “The air is humid in summer.”
Synonyms: moist
Antonyms: dry
Example: “She has curly hair.”
Antonyms: straight
Example: “He started to cough in the cold air.”
Example: “The bird hurt its wing.”
Example: “This is a wooden chair.”
Example: “That rule is unfair.”
Synonyms: not fair
Antonyms: fair
Example: “There is an insect on the window.”
Synonyms: bug
Example: “Breathe slowly.”
Synonyms: take air
Antonyms: hold breath
Preposition
Example: “The children are playing outside.”
Synonyms: outdoors
Antonyms: inside
Example: “There was substantial evidence.”
Synonyms: considerable
Antonyms: minor
Example: “The airport is far.”
Synonyms: distant
Antonyms: near
/ˈbæləns/
Example: “Work-life balance is important.”
Synonyms: poise, equilibrium, correspondence
Antonyms: instability, imbalance, asymmetry
/sɪt/
Example: “Sit here.”
Synonyms: model, pose, posture
Antonyms: lie, rise, arise
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