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Noun
Example: “I like his sense of humor.”
Synonyms: fun
Adjective
Example: “The air is humid in summer.”
Synonyms: moist
Antonyms: dry
Example: “Every human needs rest.”
Synonyms: person
Example: “The organ is vestigial in humans.”
Synonyms: remaining, rudimentary
Antonyms: fully developed
Example: “The police found a corpse.”
Synonyms: dead body
Antonyms: living person
Example: “The door has an automatic lock.”
Synonyms: self-operating
Antonyms: manual
Example: “Psychology studies human behavior.”
Synonyms: study of mind
Antonyms: physics
Example: “He has pain in his chest.”
Synonyms: upper body
Antonyms: back
Example: “He is a good person.”
Synonyms: human, individual
Antonyms: animal
Example: “The island showed signs of early human habitation.”
Synonyms: dwelling, residence
Antonyms: vacancy, emptiness
Example: “The company has strict rules against harassment.”
Synonyms: abuse, intimidation
Antonyms: respect, protection
Example: “Demography helps explain population change.”
Synonyms: population study
Antonyms:
Adverb
Example: “The comedian behaved raunchily on stage.”
Synonyms: vulgarly, crudely
Antonyms: decently, tastefully
Verb
Example: “I could hear bees buzz around the flowers.”
Synonyms: hum, vibrate
Antonyms: be silent
Example: “He slipped and landed on his bum.”
Synonyms: bottom
Example: “The archaeologist discovered ancient tools.”
Synonyms: historical scientist
Example: “A herd of cows was crossing the road.”
Synonyms: group of animals
Antonyms: single animal
Example: “We used an encyclopedia to find the answer.”
Synonyms: reference book
Example: “I bought a comic book for my brother.”
Synonyms: funny, cartoon story
Antonyms: serious
Example: “Her patronizing tone irritated the audience.”
Synonyms: condescending, superior
Antonyms: respectful, humble
Example: “The author interspersed humor with serious analysis.”
Synonyms: scatter among, alternate
Antonyms: separate, group together
Example: “Early humans began to domesticate animals thousands of years ago.”
Synonyms: tame, civilize
Antonyms: wild, feralize
Example: “He told a joke that made everyone laugh.”
Synonyms: funny remark
Antonyms: serious statement
Example: “The child was afraid of ghosts.”
Synonyms: spirit
Antonyms: human
Example: “Philanthropy is most effective when paired with accountability.”
Synonyms: charity
Antonyms: selfishness
Example: “Domestication changed animals over thousands of years.”
Synonyms: taming
Antonyms: wildness
Example: “She studied anthropology to understand cultures better.”
Synonyms: study of humans
Example: “He kept faith even in difficult times.”
Synonyms: belief
Antonyms: doubt
Example: “There are many people here.”
Synonyms: persons
Example: “The philanthropist funded educational programs.”
Synonyms: benefactor
Antonyms: miser
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