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Noun
Example: “I am a beginner in English.”
Synonyms: learner, new student
Antonyms: expert
Adverb
Example: “She smiled beguilingly and changed the subject.”
Synonyms: charmingly, captivatingly
Antonyms: repulsively, harshly
Verb
Example: “Let’s begin the lesson.”
Synonyms: start
Antonyms: finish
Interjection
Example: “Bye! Have a good day.”
Synonyms: goodbye, see you
Antonyms: hello, hi
Example: “Hi! How are you?”
Synonyms: hello, hey
Antonyms: bye, goodbye
Example: “He is a neophyte in programming.”
Synonyms: beginner, novice
Example: “The crowd began to disperse.”
Synonyms: scatter, spread out
Antonyms: gather
Adjective
Example: “The startup is in a nascent market.”
Synonyms: emerging, developing
Antonyms: mature
Example: “The smell began to diffuse through the room.”
Synonyms: spread, disperse
Antonyms: concentrate
Example: “This theory begins with a simple axiom.”
Synonyms: principle, truth
Antonyms: contradiction
Example: “He began to resent the unfair decision.”
Synonyms: dislike, feel bitter about
Antonyms: appreciate
Example: “His legacy is still important today.”
Synonyms: heritage, inheritance
Antonyms: new beginning
Example: “The analyst studied the data.”
Synonyms: researcher, specialist
Antonyms: beginner
Example: “We need a specialist.”
Synonyms: expert, professional
Example: “I play football in the afternoon.”
Synonyms: daytime
Antonyms: morning, night
Example: “The novel has a depressive atmosphere from beginning to end.”
Synonyms: gloomy, bleak
Antonyms: uplifting, cheerful
Example: “Large crowds began to congregate outside.”
Synonyms: gather, assemble
Antonyms: disperse, scatter
Example: “Her hair began to curl in the rain.”
Synonyms: twist, coil
Antonyms: straighten
Example: “The audience began to clap loudly.”
Synonyms: applaud
Antonyms: boo
Example: “She began to sob after hearing the news.”
Synonyms: cry hard
Antonyms: laugh
Example: “The old roof began to sag.”
Synonyms: droop, sink
Antonyms: rise, tighten
Example: “She began chemotherapy after the diagnosis.”
Synonyms: cancer treatment
Antonyms:
Example: “The colors began to fade in the sun.”
Synonyms: disappear slowly, lose color
Antonyms: brighten
Example: “The dog began to bark at the stranger.”
Synonyms: woof, tree skin
Antonyms: be quiet
Example: “The rabbit began to hop across the field.”
Synonyms: jump lightly
Antonyms: stand still
Example: “The book has a short introduction at the beginning.”
Synonyms: opening, presentation
Antonyms: conclusion
Example: “She is a very nice teacher.”
Synonyms: kind, pleasant
Antonyms: mean, nasty
Example: “Let’s meet after school.”
Synonyms: see, greet
Antonyms: miss
Example: “The actor paused, then began to soliloquize.”
Synonyms: monologue, speak to oneself
Antonyms: converse, dialogue
Example: “Their fears began to materialize after the merger.”
Synonyms: appear, come into being
Antonyms: vanish, dissolve
Example: “Her views began to crystallize after months of debate.”
Synonyms: solidify, clarify
Antonyms: blur, dissolve
Example: “Early humans began to domesticate animals thousands of years ago.”
Synonyms: tame, civilize
Antonyms: wild, feralize
Example: “The boat began to sink in the storm.”
Synonyms: go under, basin
Antonyms: float, rise
Example: “Ice begins to melt in the sun.”
Synonyms: liquefy
Antonyms: freeze
Example: “He began to limp after the match.”
Synonyms: walk unevenly
Antonyms: walk normally
Example: “People began to gather in the square.”
Synonyms: collect, come together
Antonyms: scatter
Example: “The movie had a surprising ending.”
Synonyms: finish, conclusion
Antonyms: beginning
Example: “This is a common mistake among beginners.”
Synonyms: usual, shared
Antonyms: rare, uncommon
Example: “I want to thank you for your help.”
Synonyms: express gratitude
Antonyms: insult
Example: “The movie will start in five minutes.”
Synonyms: begin
Antonyms: end
Example: “I am sorry for being late.”
Synonyms: apologetic
Antonyms: unapologetic
Example: “He pleaded for another chance.”
Synonyms: beg
Example: “He begged for mercy.”
Synonyms: compassion
Antonyms: cruelty
Example: “What is your source?”
Synonyms: origin
Example: “I drink coffee in the morning.”
Synonyms: early day
Antonyms: evening
Example: “I read in the evening.”
Synonyms: nightfall
Antonyms: morning
Example: “Spring is warm.”
Synonyms: springtime
Antonyms: autumn
Example: “Excuse me, where is the bank?”
Synonyms: sorry
Antonyms: blame
Example: “The idea sparked interest.”
Synonyms: ignite
Antonyms: extinguish
Example: “The ground began to quake.”
Synonyms: shake
Antonyms: steady
Example: “I wake up early.”
Synonyms: soon
Antonyms: late
Example: “I have a new phone.”
Synonyms: fresh
Antonyms: old
/prɪˈværɪkeɪt/
Example: “He began to prevaricate when questioned.”
Synonyms: palter, equivocate, tergiversate
/ˈθreʃhoʊld/
Example: “We passed the profitability threshold.”
Synonyms: verge, limen, brink
/neɪm/
Example: “My name is Anna.”
Synonyms: epithet, constitute, call
/naɪt/
Example: “Good night.”
Synonyms: dark, nighttime, nox
Antonyms: daylight, day, daytime
/noʊ/
Example: “No, I don’t know.”
Synonyms: no more, nobelium, atomic number 102
Antonyms: yes
/jes/
Example: “Yes, I understand.”
Antonyms: no
/pliːz/
Example: “Please sit down.”
Synonyms: delight
Antonyms: displease
/ɡʊdˈbaɪ/
Example: “Goodbye! See you tomorrow.”
Synonyms: adieu, bye, cheerio
/həˈloʊ/
Example: “Hello! Nice to meet you.”
Synonyms: hullo, how-do-you-do, hi
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