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Interjection
Example: “Hi! How are you?”
Synonyms: hello, hey
Antonyms: bye, goodbye
Noun
Example: “Employees filed a grievance.”
Synonyms: complaint, objection
Antonyms: satisfaction
Adverb
Example: “I wholly agree with you.”
Synonyms: completely, entirely
Antonyms: partly
Adjective
Example: “The project was an utter failure.”
Synonyms: complete, total
Antonyms: partial
Example: “The convention was held in the city.”
Synonyms: conference, assembly
Antonyms: informal meeting
Example: “The conference starts tomorrow.”
Synonyms: meeting, event
Antonyms: private talk
Example: “I sent my job application.”
Synonyms: request, form
Antonyms: rejection
Example: “He wears a black suit.”
Synonyms: formal clothes
Antonyms: casual clothes
Example: “The association helps students.”
Synonyms: organization, group
Antonyms: separation
Example: “My mom is kind.”
Synonyms: mother
Antonyms: dad
Example: “My dad is at work.”
Synonyms: father
Antonyms: mom
Example: “The delay was caused by a procedural error.”
Synonyms: formal, process-related
Antonyms: substantive, informal
Example: “She became hysterical when she heard the news.”
Synonyms: uncontrollable, frantic
Antonyms: calm, composed
Example: “The room’s stuffiness made it hard to breathe.”
Synonyms: staleness, formality
Antonyms: freshness, openness
Example: “The email sounded cold and impersonal.”
Synonyms: formal, detached
Antonyms: personal, warm
Example: “The allegation was denied by the company.”
Synonyms: claim, accusation
Antonyms: proof, vindication
Example: “That was a daft thing to say.”
Synonyms: silly, foolish
Antonyms: clever, wise
Verb
Example: “The child said he needed to pee.”
Synonyms: urinate
Antonyms:
Example: “Hey dude, how are you?”
Synonyms: guy, friend
Example: “Gee, that was a close call.”
Synonyms: wow, gosh
Example: “The school made an important announcement this morning.”
Synonyms: statement, notice
Antonyms: silence
Example: “Shall we go now?”
Synonyms: should, will
Antonyms: won't
Example: “She plans to apply for the job next week.”
Synonyms: request, use
Antonyms: withdraw, ignore
Example: “Yeah, I understand what you mean.”
Synonyms: yes
Antonyms: no
Example: “Both parties must meet their contractual obligations.”
Synonyms: binding, agreement-based
Antonyms: informal, nonbinding
Example: “You need to file the complaint by Friday.”
Synonyms: document, submit
Antonyms: withdraw
Example: “That was a dumb mistake to make twice.”
Synonyms: stupid, speechless
Antonyms: smart
Example: “You can easily find the station on the map.”
Synonyms: without difficulty
Antonyms: with difficulty
Example: “It was unadulterated joy, with no trace of doubt.”
Synonyms: pure
Antonyms: tainted
Example: “The interrogation revealed contradictions in his story.”
Synonyms: questioning
Example: “We are contractually obliged to deliver by June.”
Synonyms: by agreement
Antonyms: informally
Example: “Colloquially, people call it a “bug,” even when it’s a design flaw.”
Synonyms: informally
Antonyms: formally
Example: “He received commendation for exceptional service.”
Synonyms: praise
Antonyms: criticism
Example: “The process is slowed by bureaucratic requirements.”
Synonyms: administrative
Antonyms: streamlined
Example: “Don’t start a petty argument over nothing.”
Synonyms: trivial
Antonyms: important
Example: “Are you alright?”
Synonyms: okay
Example: “The report states the facts clearly.”
Synonyms: declare
Antonyms: deny
/ˈæbrəɡeɪt/
Example: “The court can abrogate an unlawful regulation.”
/əˈsɝːt/
Example: “She asserted that the report was accurate.”
Synonyms: affirm, aver, maintain
/ˈsloʊli/
Example: “Please speak slowly.”
Synonyms: tardily, easy, slow
Antonyms: apace, rapidly, speedily
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