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/ɪkˈspleɪn/
Example: “Can you explain the problem clearly?”
Synonyms: explicate, excuse
Antonyms: retail
Noun
Example: “The economist explained inflation.”
Synonyms: finance expert
Antonyms: artist
Example: “The trainer explained the exercise.”
Synonyms: coach, instructor
Antonyms: trainee
Example: “Demography helps explain population change.”
Synonyms: population study
Antonyms:
Adjective
Example: “The textbook includes explanatory notes for each chapter.”
Synonyms: clarifying, interpretive
Antonyms: confusing, obscure
Example: “Please explain every detail clearly.”
Synonyms: particular, information
Antonyms: summary
Verb
Example: “She teaches math at school.”
Synonyms: instruct
Antonyms: learn
Adverb
Example: “He explained it patronizingly, as if we were children.”
Synonyms: condescendingly
Antonyms: respectfully
Example: “The app inexplicably crashed right before the demo.”
Synonyms: mysteriously
Antonyms: predictably
Example: “There was an inexplicable drop in performance overnight.”
Synonyms: mysterious
Antonyms: explainable
Example: “Excuse me, where is the bank?”
Synonyms: sorry
Antonyms: blame
Example: “The book contributed to the demystification of science.”
Synonyms: clarification
Antonyms: mystification
Example: “He shrugged his shoulders.”
Synonyms: gesture
Antonyms: explain
Example: “Can you describe your house?”
Synonyms: explain
Antonyms: hide
Example: “The theory explains the results.”
Synonyms: concept, model
Antonyms: fact
Example: “He rationalized the delay by blaming external factors.”
/ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪ/
Example: “Can you justify the decision?”
Synonyms: free, absolve, vindicate
Antonyms: fault, blame
/ɪnˈtɝːprɪt/
Example: “Data can be interpreted differently.”
Synonyms: render, understand, construe
/səˈluːʃən/
Example: “We found a simple solution.”
Synonyms: resolution, root, answer
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