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/laɪk/
Example: “I like apples.”
Synonyms: corresponding, equivalent, comparable
Antonyms: different, dislike, dissimilar
Noun
Example: “There is little likelihood of rain today.”
Synonyms: chance, probability
Antonyms: impossibility, certainty
Adjective
Example: “It is likely to rain today.”
Synonyms: probable
Antonyms: unlikely
Example: “This phrase sounds idiomatic in English.”
Synonyms: natural, native-like
Antonyms: unnatural
Verb
Example: “He likes to indulge in chocolate.”
Synonyms: treat, allow
Antonyms: deny
Example: “He is prone to mistakes.”
Synonyms: likely, inclined
Example: “He began to resent the unfair decision.”
Synonyms: dislike, feel bitter about
Antonyms: appreciate
Example: “I like to play chess.”
Synonyms: board game
Antonyms: football
Example: “The child looks like an angel.”
Synonyms: heavenly being
Antonyms: devil
Example: “I like modern architecture.”
Synonyms: building design, structure design
Antonyms: destruction
Example: “Dalí was a famous surrealist painter.”
Synonyms: artist of surrealism
Antonyms: realist
Adverb
Example: “She argued plausibly that the delay was unavoidable.”
Synonyms: believably, credibly
Antonyms: unconvincingly, implausibly
Example: “He likes to brag about his success.”
Synonyms: boast
Antonyms: be modest
Example: “We heard an owl in the forest.”
Synonyms: night bird
Antonyms:
Example: “I hate waking up early on Sundays.”
Synonyms: dislike strongly
Antonyms: love
Example: “She is very fond of music.”
Synonyms: loving, keen on
Antonyms: dislike
Example: “He likes old-school rap music.”
Synonyms: hip-hop, tap sharply
Antonyms: classical music
Example: “I bet it will rain tonight.”
Synonyms: wager, guess
Antonyms: know
Example: “I like her style of writing.”
Synonyms: fashion, way
Example: “I like to relax after work.”
Synonyms: rest, calm down
Antonyms: stress
Example: “I would like to order a salad.”
Synonyms: request, arrangement
Antonyms: disorder
Example: “This chair is made of metal.”
Synonyms: iron-like material
Antonyms: wood
Example: “I like coffee with cream.”
Synonyms: soft dairy, lotion
Example: “That sounds like a crazy idea.”
Synonyms: wild, strange
Antonyms: normal, sensible
Example: “I wish you a happy birthday.”
Synonyms: hope, want
Example: “I want a glass of water.”
Synonyms: wish, would like
Antonyms: refuse
Determiner
Example: “Most children like games.”
Synonyms: majority
Antonyms: least
Example: “The archive revealed an unsuspected source of influence.”
Synonyms: unexpected, unimagined
Antonyms: suspected, expected
Example: “The negotiations got off to an unpromising start.”
Synonyms: discouraging, bleak
Antonyms: promising, hopeful
Example: “His accent sounded more like affectation than authenticity.”
Synonyms: pretension, artifice
Antonyms: naturalness, sincerity
Example: “Children tend to learn languages quickly.”
Synonyms: be likely to, care for
Antonyms: avoid
Example: “That young actor became a star very quickly.”
Synonyms: celebrity, sun-like body
Antonyms: ordinary person
Example: “My grandmother likes to knit sweaters in winter.”
Synonyms: weave by hand
Antonyms: unravel
Example: “I really admire her patience.”
Synonyms: respect, appreciate
Example: “This tea is too sweet for me.”
Synonyms: sugary
Antonyms: bitter
Example: “I enjoy reading in the evening.”
Synonyms: like, take pleasure in
Example: “She wore a black dress.”
Synonyms: dark
Antonyms: white
Example: “The design improved usability but reduced marketability.”
Synonyms: sellability
Antonyms: unappeal
Example: “I like his sense of humor.”
Synonyms: fun
Example: “I like potatoes with gravy.”
Synonyms: sauce
Example: “She has a natural charm.”
Synonyms: attraction
Example: “I like to bathe in the sea in summer.”
Synonyms: wash
Example: “The two brothers look alike.”
Synonyms: similar
Antonyms: different
Preposition
Example: “Unlike you, I don’t drive.”
Synonyms: different from
Antonyms: like
Example: “I like the purple color.”
Example: “I prefer tea to coffee.”
Synonyms: like better
Example: “I like tea and coffee; the latter is better.”
Synonyms: second
Antonyms: former
Example: “I don’t like horror movies.”
Synonyms: fear
Antonyms: comfort
Example: “I really like it.”
Synonyms: truly
Example: “I like orange juice.”
Example: “Draw a circle.”
Synonyms: round shape
Example: “Would you like some tea?”
Synonyms: would like
Example: “I need to renew my passport.”
Synonyms: refresh
Antonyms: cancel
Example: “She likes cooking.”
Synonyms: baking
Antonyms: eating
Example: “Blue is my favorite color.”
Synonyms: preferred
Antonyms: least favorite
Example: “Can you describe your house?”
Synonyms: explain
Antonyms: hide
Example: “I expect good results.”
Synonyms: hope, anticipate
Antonyms: doubt
Example: “The area is safe at night.”
Synonyms: secure
Antonyms: dangerous
Example: “The decision to pivot was contentious inside the team.”
Example: “The market is volatile, so risk management is critical.”
/ˈflʌktʃueɪt/
Example: “Prices fluctuate throughout the year.”
Synonyms: vacillate, waver
/dɪˈstɪŋkt/
Example: “They have distinct roles in the team.”
Synonyms: sharp, clear, crisp
Antonyms: indistinct
/werˈæz/
Example: “He prefers tea, whereas I like coffee.”
/seɪm/
Example: “We have the same book.”
Synonyms: corresponding, like, equivalent
Antonyms: different, other, unequal
/ˈdɪfrənt/
Example: “These two words are different.”
Synonyms: distinct, disparate, contrary
Antonyms: like, similar, same
/ˈtrævəl/
Example: “I like to travel by train.”
Synonyms: jaunt, trip, move
Antonyms: stay in place
/frend/
Example: “She is my friend.”
Synonyms: champion, acquaintance, ally
Antonyms: enemy, foe
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