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Noun
Example: “He has a quick temper.”
Synonyms: mood, temperament
Antonyms: calmness
Example: “Diversity can strengthen a team.”
Synonyms: variety, difference
Antonyms: uniformity
Adjective
Example: “Trust is an integral part of teamwork.”
Synonyms: essential, necessary
Antonyms: optional
Example: “The child was precocious and unusually articulate.”
Synonyms: advanced, gifted
Antonyms: immature, slow-developing
Example: “His response was overly histrionic.”
Synonyms: dramatic, theatrical
Antonyms: restrained, calm
Example: “Demography helps explain population change.”
Synonyms: population study
Antonyms:
Example: “An ant was carrying a tiny piece of food.”
Synonyms: insect
Example: “Her patronizing tone irritated the audience.”
Synonyms: condescending, superior
Antonyms: respectful, humble
Example: “His belligerent tone made negotiation impossible.”
Synonyms: hostile, combative
Antonyms: peaceful, conciliatory
Example: “The poem is widely read as an allegorical account of political oppression.”
Synonyms: symbolic, figurative
Antonyms: literal, direct
Example: “He lived in a nondescript apartment block on the edge of town.”
Synonyms: unremarkable, plain
Antonyms: distinctive, memorable
Example: “The response must be proportional to the risk.”
Synonyms: commensurate
Antonyms: disproportionate
Example: “His voice is instantly recognizable.”
Synonyms: identifiable
Antonyms: unrecognizable
Example: “The delays are symptomatic of deeper management problems.”
Synonyms: indicative
Example: “Rural areas often have fewer services.”
Synonyms: countryside
Antonyms: urban
Example: “The two brothers look alike.”
Synonyms: similar
Antonyms: different
Adverb
Example: “The region changed demographically.”
Synonyms: statistically
Example: “The staff is friendly.”
Synonyms: kind
Antonyms: unfriendly
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