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Adjective
Example: “She gave me a firm handshake.”
Synonyms: strong, solid
Antonyms: soft, weak
Noun
Example: “His assertion needs evidence.”
Synonyms: claim, statement
Antonyms: denial
Example: “The employer offered a job.”
Synonyms: company, boss
Antonyms: employee
Example: “The publisher printed the book.”
Synonyms: book company
Antonyms: reader
Example: “The president gave a speech.”
Synonyms: leader, head of state
Antonyms: citizen
Example: “I eat an apple every day.”
Synonyms: fruit
Adverb
Example: “The box was insecurely tied.”
Synonyms: uncertainly, unsafely
Antonyms: securely, confidently
Example: “The market is dominantly controlled by a few firms.”
Synonyms: powerfully, predominantly
Antonyms: weakly, marginally
Example: “The contractor finished the work ahead of schedule.”
Synonyms: builder, service provider
Antonyms: client, customer
Example: “This job requires professional certification.”
Synonyms: qualification proof, approval
Antonyms: disqualification
Example: “I received confirmation of my booking by email.”
Synonyms: proof, approval
Example: “The apples are fresh and crisp.”
Synonyms: crunchy
Antonyms: soft
Verb
Example: “Scientists hypothesize that the climate was once much wetter.”
Synonyms: theorize, speculate
Antonyms: verify, confirm
Example: “She works for an international consultancy.”
Synonyms: advisory firm, consulting service
Antonyms:
Example: “She showed unwavering support throughout the crisis.”
Synonyms: steadfast, firm
Antonyms: uncertain, wavering
Example: “Be careful not to slip on the wet floor.”
Synonyms: slide, lose balance
Antonyms: grip firmly
Example: “These shoes feel too tight.”
Synonyms: firm, close-fitting
Antonyms: loose
Example: “It took me a while to grasp the main idea.”
Synonyms: understand
Antonyms: miss
Example: “The teacher is strict.”
Synonyms: firm
Antonyms: lenient
Example: “Press the button to start.”
Synonyms: push
Antonyms: release
Example: “The work is hard.”
Synonyms: difficult
Antonyms: easy
Example: “We made a tentative plan and will confirm it tomorrow.”
/əˈsɝːt/
Example: “She asserted that the report was accurate.”
Synonyms: affirm, aver, maintain
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