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Verb
Example: “I know the answer.”
Synonyms: reply
Antonyms: question
Noun
Example: “She answered with poise.”
Synonyms: composure, balance
Antonyms: panic
Example: “The operator answered the phone.”
Synonyms: telephone operator, switchboard operator
Example: “The official answered the question.”
Synonyms: officer, authority
Antonyms: private citizen
Example: “The query returned many results.”
Synonyms: question, request
Antonyms: answer
Example: “Violence is never a good answer.”
Synonyms: force, aggression
Antonyms: peace
Example: “I have a question.”
Synonyms: query, problem
Adjective
Example: “That was a rhetorical question, not a real one.”
Synonyms: oratorical, persuasive
Antonyms: literal, plain
Adverb
Example: “I need an answer now.”
Synonyms: right now, at present
Antonyms: later
Example: “The spokeswoman answered questions from the media.”
Synonyms: female spokesperson, representative
Antonyms:
Example: “Even my little brother knew the answer.”
Synonyms: also, flat
Antonyms: uneven
Example: “We used an encyclopedia to find the answer.”
Synonyms: reference book
Example: “Please raise your hand if you know the answer.”
Synonyms: lift
Antonyms: lower
Example: “We need a quick answer.”
Synonyms: fast
Antonyms: slow
Example: “This is the final answer.”
Synonyms: last, ending
Antonyms: first, temporary
Example: “Please check your answers again.”
Synonyms: look over, verify
Antonyms: ignore
Example: “Are you sure about your answer?”
Synonyms: certain
Antonyms: unsure
Example: “Tick the correct answer on the form.”
Synonyms: mark, click
Antonyms: cross out
Pronoun
Example: “None of the answers was correct.”
Synonyms: not one
Antonyms: all, some
Example: “We need to solve this problem quickly.”
Synonyms: figure out
Antonyms: complicate
Example: “He asked rhetorically, knowing no one would answer.”
Synonyms: for effect
Antonyms: literally
Example: “She answered sarcastically, which made things worse.”
Synonyms: ironically
Antonyms: sincerely
Example: “Nobody knows the answer.”
Synonyms: no one
Antonyms: everyone
Example: “Your answer is correct.”
Synonyms: right
Antonyms: incorrect
Example: “This answer is right.”
Synonyms: correct
Antonyms: wrong
/ɪˈkwɪvəkeɪt/
Example: “Don’t equivocate—answer directly.”
Synonyms: prevaricate, palter, tergiversate
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