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Adjective
Example: “This is the oldest extant manuscript.”
Synonyms: existing, surviving
Antonyms: lost
Noun
Example: “I lost one sock.”
Synonyms: footwear
Antonyms: shoe
Example: “She lost her voice because of laryngitis.”
Synonyms: throat inflammation
Antonyms:
Example: “Late payment may result in forfeiture of the deposit.”
Synonyms: loss, seizure
Antonyms: retention, recovery
Verb
Example: “Save your work before you leave.”
Synonyms: keep, rescue
Antonyms: waste, lose
Example: “The poem is a lamentation for a lost world.”
Synonyms: mourning, grief
Antonyms: celebration, rejoicing
Example: “The team accepted the loss with dignity.”
Synonyms: defeat, absence
Antonyms: gain, win
Example: “There was an inexorability to the decline once trust was lost.”
Synonyms: inevitability
Antonyms: avoidability
Adverb
Example: “He spoke monotonously, and the audience lost interest.”
Synonyms: dully
Antonyms: lively
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