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Verb
Example: “I believe him.”
Synonyms: trust, think
Antonyms: doubt
Example: “He tried to feign surprise.”
Synonyms: pretend, fake
Antonyms: reveal
Adjective
Example: “We need a credible source.”
Synonyms: reliable, believable
Antonyms: unreliable
Example: “It is useless to speculate without evidence.”
Synonyms: guess, theorize
Antonyms: know, verify
Noun
Example: “Our main aim is to improve service.”
Synonyms: goal, target
Antonyms: failure, miss
Example: “I received confirmation of my booking by email.”
Synonyms: proof, approval
Antonyms: denial
Example: “That sounds like a crazy idea.”
Synonyms: wild, strange
Antonyms: normal, sensible
Example: “The archive revealed an unsuspected source of influence.”
Synonyms: unexpected, unimagined
Antonyms: suspected, expected
Example: “Scientists hypothesize that the climate was once much wetter.”
Synonyms: theorize, speculate
Antonyms: verify, confirm
Example: “She believed it was fate that brought them together.”
Synonyms: destiny
Antonyms: choice, chance
Example: “I think this is a good idea.”
Synonyms: believe, consider
Antonyms: ignore
Example: “The child was afraid of ghosts.”
Synonyms: spirit
Antonyms: human
Adverb
Example: “He argued persuasively for a simpler solution.”
Synonyms: convincingly
Antonyms: unconvincingly
Example: “Can you guess my age?”
Synonyms: predict
Antonyms: know
Example: “Don’t blame others for your mistakes.”
Synonyms: accuse
Antonyms: praise
Example: “He argued unconvincingly.”
Synonyms: weakly
Antonyms: persuasively
Example: “I trust my team.”
Synonyms: believe, rely
/dɪˈsem bəl/
Example: “He tried to dissemble his disappointment.”
Synonyms: affect, sham, act
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