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/noʊ/
Example: “No, I don’t know.”
Synonyms: no more, nobelium, atomic number 102
Antonyms: yes
Adjective
Example: “The area is notorious for crime.”
Synonyms: infamous, well-known
Antonyms: respected
Noun
Example: “The old song filled him with nostalgia.”
Synonyms: longing, sentimentality
Antonyms: forgetfulness
Example: “I am reading a novel.”
Synonyms: fiction book
Antonyms: textbook
Example: “The baby has a small nose.”
Example: “He gave a nonchalant shrug.”
Synonyms: casual, unconcerned
Antonyms: anxious, concerned
Adverb
Example: “I need an answer now.”
Synonyms: right now, at present
Antonyms: later
Conjunction
Example: “She neither called nor wrote.”
Synonyms: and not
Antonyms: and
Verb
Example: “He nodded to show that he agreed.”
Synonyms: bow head slightly
Antonyms: shake head
Example: “They traveled to the north of the country.”
Synonyms: northern direction
Antonyms: south
Example: “The road is notoriously dangerous in winter.”
Synonyms: famously, infamously
Antonyms: obscurely, respectably
Example: “He lived in a nondescript apartment block on the edge of town.”
Synonyms: unremarkable, plain
Antonyms: distinctive, memorable
Pronoun
Example: “None of the answers was correct.”
Synonyms: not one
Antonyms: all, some
Example: “I heard a strange noise outside.”
Synonyms: sound, disturbance
Antonyms: silence
Example: “He spoke nostalgically about the early days of the company.”
Synonyms: wistfully
Antonyms: matter-of-factly
Example: “He nonchalantly dismissed the criticism as “noise.””
Synonyms: casually
Antonyms: anxiously
Example: “Nomads move from place to place.”
Synonyms: wanderer
Antonyms: settler
Example: “He made a noble decision to help others.”
Synonyms: honorable
Antonyms: dishonorable
Example: “Nobody knows the answer.”
Synonyms: no one
Antonyms: everyone
Example: “There is nothing in the box.”
Synonyms: not anything
Antonyms: everything
Example: “This is normal behavior.”
Synonyms: usual
Antonyms: strange
Example: “The cafe is noisy.”
Synonyms: loud
Antonyms: quiet
/ˌnɑːtwɪðˈstændɪŋ/
Example: “Notwithstanding the cost, we proceeded.”
Synonyms: nonetheless, nevertheless, withal
/ˈnoʊʃən/
Example: “I reject the notion that success is luck.”
Synonyms: feeling, belief, impression
/ˈnoʊtɪs/
Example: “Did you notice the change?”
Synonyms: observe, mark, remark
Antonyms: ignore
Example: “Safety is paramount.”
Synonyms: most important, chief
Antonyms: minor
Example: “Do not disparage other people’s work.”
Synonyms: belittle, criticize
Antonyms: praise
Example: “The government announced austerity measures.”
Synonyms: strictness, frugality
Antonyms: luxury
Example: “The platform protects user anonymity.”
Synonyms: namelessness, privacy
Antonyms: identification
Example: “The plan was still amorphous.”
Synonyms: shapeless, undefined
Antonyms: structured
Example: “She is a piano virtuoso.”
Synonyms: master, expert
Antonyms: amateur
Example: “They had no recourse but to sue.”
Synonyms: option, remedy
Antonyms: helplessness
Example: “He took a perverse pleasure in failure.”
Synonyms: contrary, twisted
Antonyms: normal
Example: “He is a neophyte in programming.”
Synonyms: beginner, novice
Antonyms: expert
Example: “The soldiers became mutinous.”
Synonyms: rebellious, disobedient
Antonyms: obedient
Example: “The company was moribund before the merger.”
Synonyms: dying, declining
Antonyms: thriving
Example: “He is a maverick in the industry.”
Synonyms: nonconformist, rebel
Antonyms: conformist
Example: “This method was hitherto unknown.”
Synonyms: until now, so far
Antonyms: from now on
Example: “I envisage a better future.”
Synonyms: imagine, foresee
Example: “The minister denounced corruption.”
Synonyms: condemn, criticize
Example: “The novel is an allegory of power.”
Synonyms: symbolic story
Antonyms: literal story
Example: “The material has strong adhesion.”
Synonyms: sticking, attachment
Antonyms: separation
Example: “He did not succumb to pressure.”
Synonyms: yield, give in
Antonyms: resist
Example: “The school has a secular policy.”
Synonyms: nonreligious
Antonyms: religious
Example: “He made an oblique reference to the issue.”
Synonyms: indirect, slanted
Antonyms: direct
Example: “Young artists emulate their teachers.”
Synonyms: imitate, copy
Example: “She is an eminent scientist.”
Synonyms: distinguished, famous
Antonyms: unknown
Example: “One mistake does not detract from his achievement.”
Synonyms: reduce, diminish
Antonyms: enhance
Example: “The word can connote danger.”
Synonyms: suggest, imply
Antonyms: denote
Example: “We cannot condone cheating.”
Synonyms: allow, accept
Antonyms: condemn
Example: “The university is of high repute.”
Synonyms: reputation, standing
Antonyms: disgrace
Example: “The process is opaque to users.”
Synonyms: unclear, not transparent
Antonyms: transparent
Example: “The report uses too much jargon.”
Synonyms: technical language, terminology
Antonyms: plain language
Example: “Noise can hinder learning.”
Synonyms: block, impede
Antonyms: assist
Example: “This is the oldest extant manuscript.”
Synonyms: existing, surviving
Antonyms: lost
Example: “The symbol denotes temperature.”
Synonyms: mean, indicate
Antonyms: hide
Example: “The document uses arcane legal language.”
Synonyms: mysterious, obscure
Antonyms: clear
Example: “He did not allude to the problem.”
Synonyms: hint, refer indirectly
Antonyms: state clearly
Example: “Everyone has a small quirk.”
Synonyms: oddity, habit
Antonyms: normality
Example: “She had no qualm about refusing.”
Synonyms: doubt, hesitation
Antonyms: certainty
Example: “She is adept at solving problems.”
Synonyms: skilled, proficient
Antonyms: inept
Example: “She has a strong intellect.”
Synonyms: intelligence, mind
Antonyms: stupidity
Example: “Companies must innovate to grow.”
Synonyms: create, improve
Antonyms: copy
Example: “The drug passed clinical testing.”
Synonyms: medical, hospital-based
Antonyms: nonmedical
Example: “Add a citation to your essay.”
Synonyms: reference, source note
Antonyms: plagiarism
Example: “The court announced the verdict.”
Synonyms: judgment, decision
Antonyms: appeal
Example: “The director will oversee the project.”
Synonyms: supervise, manage
Example: “The meaning of the sentence is obscure.”
Synonyms: unclear, unknown
Example: “The chart shows linear growth.”
Synonyms: straight, sequential
Antonyms: nonlinear
Example: “He sent his resignation yesterday.”
Synonyms: quitting, stepping down
Antonyms: appointment
Example: “The programmer fixed the website.”
Synonyms: developer, coder
Antonyms: nontechnical user
Example: “The assessment was fair.”
Synonyms: evaluation, review
Antonyms: ignorance
Example: “The immigrant found a new job.”
Synonyms: newcomer, migrant
Antonyms: native
Example: “The economist explained inflation.”
Synonyms: finance expert
Antonyms: artist
Example: “Astronomy studies stars and planets.”
Synonyms: space science
Antonyms: astrology
Example: “Addiction can damage health.”
Synonyms: dependence
Antonyms: freedom
Example: ““Big” is a synonym of “large.””
Synonyms: similar word
Antonyms: antonym
Example: “Learning English takes time.”
Synonyms: study, education
Antonyms: forgetting
Example: “The inventor created a new device.”
Synonyms: creator, innovator
Antonyms: copyist
Example: “The download is complete.”
Synonyms: file transfer
Antonyms: upload
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