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/mæn/
Example: “That man is my teacher.”
Synonyms: world, piece, valet
Antonyms: woman, civilian, adult female
Verb
Example: “The company will manufacture new devices.”
Synonyms: produce, make
Antonyms: consume
Noun
Example: “Good management helps a company grow.”
Synonyms: administration, leadership
Antonyms: mismanagement
Example: “The manufacturer recalled the defective product.”
Synonyms: producer, maker
Antonyms: consumer
Determiner
Example: “There are many books on the shelf.”
Synonyms: a lot of
Antonyms: few
Example: “Emotional manipulation can be hard to detect.”
Synonyms: influence
Antonyms: honesty
Example: “He speaks in a polite manner.”
Synonyms: way
/ˈmænɪdʒ/
Example: “She manages a small team.”
Synonyms: contend, handle, grapple
Antonyms: fail
Adjective
Example: “The organ is vestigial in humans.”
Synonyms: remaining, rudimentary
Antonyms: fully developed
Example: “The contract stipulates a deadline.”
Synonyms: specify, require
Antonyms: omit
Example: “The law proscribes discrimination.”
Synonyms: ban, forbid
Antonyms: permit
Example: “Sleep affects cognitive performance.”
Synonyms: mental, intellectual
Antonyms: physical
Example: “We should automate this process.”
Synonyms: mechanize, computerize
Antonyms: do manually
Example: “The plan depended on artifice.”
Synonyms: trick, deception
Example: “The museum displayed an ancient artifact.”
Synonyms: object, relic
Antonyms: natural object
Example: “It was an arduous journey.”
Synonyms: difficult, demanding
Antonyms: easy
Example: “There are myriad ways to learn English.”
Synonyms: countless, many
Example: “This is the oldest extant manuscript.”
Synonyms: existing, surviving
Antonyms: lost
Example: “The police found a corpse.”
Synonyms: dead body
Antonyms: living person
Example: “The agency manages advertising.”
Synonyms: organization, office
Antonyms: individual
Example: “The door has an automatic lock.”
Synonyms: self-operating
Antonyms: manual
Example: “The director will oversee the project.”
Synonyms: supervise, manage
Antonyms: ignore
Example: “Some companies exploit cheap labor.”
Synonyms: use unfairly, take advantage of
Antonyms: protect
Example: “Many people revere great teachers.”
Synonyms: respect, admire
Antonyms: despise
Example: “The manager can exert influence on the team.”
Synonyms: apply, use
Antonyms: withdraw
Example: “Programming requires practice.”
Synonyms: coding, software development
Antonyms: manual work
Example: “My supervisor checked the report.”
Synonyms: manager, boss
Antonyms: trainee
Example: “Psychology studies human behavior.”
Synonyms: study of mind
Antonyms: physics
Example: “He works in finance.”
Synonyms: money management, banking
Antonyms: spending without plan
Example: “The query returned many results.”
Synonyms: question, request
Antonyms: answer
Example: “The satellite is in space.”
Synonyms: space object
Antonyms: planet
Example: “The conflict lasted many years.”
Synonyms: disagreement, fight
Antonyms: peace
Example: “There was a protest in the city.”
Synonyms: demonstration, objection
Antonyms: support
Example: “This device is new.”
Synonyms: machine, gadget
Antonyms: manual tool
Example: “The queen lives in a palace.”
Synonyms: female ruler
Antonyms: king
Example: “There is a crowd in the street.”
Synonyms: group, many people
Antonyms: single person
Example: “The clerk works at the desk.”
Synonyms: office worker, assistant
Antonyms: manager
Example: “He has pain in his chest.”
Synonyms: upper body
Antonyms: back
Example: “The bride is beautiful.”
Synonyms: wife-to-be
Antonyms: groom
Example: “Your pronunciation is clear.”
Synonyms: speech sound, way of saying
Antonyms: misspelling
Example: “Production starts next week.”
Synonyms: manufacturing, creation
Antonyms: consumption
Example: “The director is in the office.”
Synonyms: manager, leader
Antonyms: employee
Example: “The audience listened carefully.”
Synonyms: listeners, viewers
Antonyms: speaker
Example: “I go to school by bus.”
Synonyms: coach
Antonyms: car
Example: “He is a good person.”
Synonyms: human, individual
Antonyms: animal
Example: “My sister is young.”
Synonyms: sibling
Antonyms: brother
Example: “I have one brother.”
Antonyms: sister
Example: “We need a large quantity of water.”
Synonyms: amount
Example: “The performance displayed remarkable virtuosity.”
Synonyms: mastery, brilliance
Antonyms: clumsiness, mediocrity
Example: “Many families depend on remittances from abroad.”
Synonyms: transfer, payment sent
Antonyms: debt, withholding
Example: “Her recitation of the poem was moving.”
Synonyms: reading aloud, performance
Antonyms: silence, improvisation
Example: “The impresario arranged the entire tour.”
Synonyms: manager, promoter
Antonyms: performer
Example: “He apologized for the imposition.”
Synonyms: burden, intrusion
Antonyms: favor, relief
Example: “Her manners were impeccable.”
Synonyms: faultless, perfect
Antonyms: flawed, imperfect
Example: “His response was overly histrionic.”
Synonyms: dramatic, theatrical
Antonyms: restrained, calm
Example: “The island showed signs of early human habitation.”
Synonyms: dwelling, residence
Antonyms: vacancy, emptiness
Example: “Ecotourism can support conservation when managed responsibly.”
Synonyms: sustainable tourism
Antonyms: mass tourism
Adverb
Example: “He laughed derisively at the proposal.”
Synonyms: mockingly, scornfully
Antonyms: respectfully, seriously
Example: “The factory demands strict uniformity in production.”
Synonyms: consistency, sameness
Antonyms: variety, diversity
Example: “The room’s stuffiness made it hard to breathe.”
Synonyms: staleness, formality
Antonyms: freshness, openness
Example: “He laughed scornfully at the suggestion.”
Synonyms: contemptuously, mockingly
Antonyms: respectfully, admiringly
Example: “The team gave a lackluster performance.”
Synonyms: dull, uninspired
Antonyms: brilliant, impressive
Example: “The archive was digitalized for easier access.”
Synonyms: digitize, computerize
Antonyms: manualize, paperize
Example: “Demography helps explain population change.”
Synonyms: population study
Antonyms:
Example: “His cleverness helped solve the problem quickly.”
Synonyms: intelligence, smartness
Antonyms: stupidity, dullness
Example: “This tool is versatile enough for many tasks.”
Synonyms: adaptable, flexible
Antonyms: limited, specialized
Example: “The jacket is made from synthetic material.”
Synonyms: artificial, man-made
Antonyms: natural, organic
Example: “For many, education is a path to salvation from poverty.”
Synonyms: rescue, deliverance
Antonyms: ruin, damnation
Example: “Her rendering of the song moved the audience.”
Synonyms: interpretation, depiction
Antonyms: silence, omission
Example: “The machine works with great precision.”
Synonyms: accuracy, exactness
Antonyms: inaccuracy, roughness
Example: “It was hard to cope with the pressure.”
Synonyms: manage, deal with
Antonyms: fail, collapse
Example: “The audience began to clap loudly.”
Synonyms: applaud
Antonyms: boo
Example: “The old man walked with a cane.”
Synonyms: stick, walking staff
Example: “We were late because of a traffic jam.”
Synonyms: preserve, blockage
Antonyms: clear road
Example: “He slipped and landed on his bum.”
Synonyms: bottom
Example: “The actor took a bow after the performance.”
Synonyms: bend, curve
Antonyms: stand straight
Example: “The superintendent inspected the building.”
Synonyms: supervisor, manager
Antonyms: worker
Example: “The archaeologist discovered ancient tools.”
Synonyms: historical scientist
Example: “Tuberculosis is a serious infectious disease.”
Synonyms: TB
Antonyms: health
Example: “Good salesmanship can increase customer trust.”
Synonyms: selling skill, persuasion
Antonyms: poor selling
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