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Noun
Example: “There are many people here.”
Synonyms: persons
Example: “We preserve history for posterity.”
Synonyms: future generations
Antonyms: ancestors
Verb
Example: “Do not disparage other people’s work.”
Synonyms: belittle, criticize
Antonyms: praise
Adjective
Example: “The company had an insular culture.”
Synonyms: narrow-minded, isolated
Antonyms: open-minded
Example: “People lament the loss of tradition.”
Synonyms: mourn, grieve
Antonyms: celebrate
Example: “The school has an inclusive policy.”
Synonyms: welcoming, open to all
Antonyms: exclusive
Example: “Diversity can strengthen a team.”
Synonyms: variety, difference
Antonyms: uniformity
Example: “The team needs better alignment.”
Synonyms: coordination, agreement
Antonyms: misalignment
Example: “The teacher built rapport with the students.”
Synonyms: connection, trust
Antonyms: distance
Example: “Many people revere great teachers.”
Synonyms: respect, admire
Antonyms: despise
Example: “The countries formed an alliance.”
Synonyms: partnership, union
Antonyms: rivalry
Example: “The vaccine protects people.”
Synonyms: immunization
Antonyms: infection
Example: “Therapy can help people.”
Synonyms: treatment, counseling
Antonyms: neglect
Example: “Good hygiene prevents disease.”
Synonyms: cleanliness
Antonyms: dirtiness
Example: “We study geography at school.”
Synonyms: study of places
Antonyms: history
Example: “Democracy gives people a voice.”
Synonyms: people's rule
Antonyms: dictatorship
Example: “Call an ambulance.”
Synonyms: emergency vehicle
Antonyms: taxi
Example: “The industry is growing.”
Synonyms: business sector
Antonyms: agriculture
Example: “A car is a vehicle.”
Synonyms: transport, car
Antonyms: pedestrian
Example: “The network is fast.”
Synonyms: system, connection
Antonyms: isolation
Example: “The lecture starts at ten.”
Synonyms: talk, lesson
Antonyms: break
Example: “I went to the clinic.”
Synonyms: medical center
Antonyms: home
Example: “I am reading a novel.”
Synonyms: fiction book
Antonyms: textbook
Example: “There is a crowd in the street.”
Synonyms: group, many people
Antonyms: single person
Example: “We sit on the bench.”
Synonyms: seat
Antonyms: floor
Example: “This area is quiet.”
Synonyms: place, zone
Antonyms: point
Example: “The association helps students.”
Synonyms: organization, group
Antonyms: separation
Example: “The city has a large population.”
Synonyms: people, inhabitants
Antonyms: empty area
Example: “The government made a decision.”
Synonyms: state, administration
Antonyms: citizens
Example: “Knowledge helps people grow.”
Synonyms: understanding, information
Antonyms: ignorance
Example: “Take the elevator to the third floor.”
Synonyms: lift
Antonyms: stairs
Example: “We play a game.”
Synonyms: match, play
Antonyms: work
Example: “I go to the bank.”
Synonyms: financial institution
Antonyms: shop
Example: “We go to the zoo.”
Synonyms: animal park
Antonyms: farm
Example: “Turn on the fan.”
Synonyms: ventilator
Antonyms: heater
Example: “My car is red.”
Synonyms: auto, vehicle
Antonyms: bike
Example: “The telephone is ringing.”
Synonyms: phone, mobile
Antonyms: letter
Example: “English is an international language.”
Synonyms: speech, tongue
Antonyms: silence
Example: “He has a small business.”
Synonyms: company, work
Antonyms: hobby
Example: “I work in an office.”
Synonyms: workplace, company room
Example: “We had dinner at a restaurant.”
Example: “My phone is on the table.”
Example: “I bought fruit at the market.”
Synonyms: bazaar
Example: “We are going to a party.”
Synonyms: celebration
Example: “Our house is sandwiched between two tall buildings.”
Synonyms: wedged, placed between
Antonyms: separate, isolated
Example: “He completed the task unassisted.”
Synonyms: independently, alone
Antonyms: assisted, helped
Example: “Fast movement can exhilarate some people.”
Synonyms: excite, thrill
Antonyms: depress, bore
Example: “His repellant behavior drove people away.”
Synonyms: repulsive, off-putting
Antonyms: attractive, appealing
Example: “The old man walked with a cane.”
Synonyms: stick, walking staff
Antonyms:
Example: “We sat in the front row.”
Synonyms: line, rank
Antonyms: column
Example: “We were late because of a traffic jam.”
Synonyms: preserve, blockage
Antonyms: clear road
Example: “Good salesmanship can increase customer trust.”
Synonyms: selling skill, persuasion
Antonyms: poor selling
Example: “The driver used the horn to warn people.”
Synonyms: signal, animal horn
Example: “This is a holy place for many people.”
Synonyms: sacred
Antonyms: ordinary, unholy
Example: “He said openly that he is gay.”
Synonyms: homosexual
Antonyms: straight
Determiner
Example: “Only a few students were absent.”
Synonyms: not many, a small number
Antonyms: many
prefix
Example: “Many people now prefer eco products.”
Synonyms: green, environmental
Antonyms: polluting
Example: “Telecommunications have changed the way people work.”
Synonyms: communication technology
Example: “The school administration announced new rules.”
Synonyms: management, office
Antonyms: disorder
Example: “They have a strong working relationship.”
Synonyms: connection, bond
Example: “Refreshments were served after the meeting.”
Synonyms: snacks, drinks
Example: “We took the train to the city.”
Synonyms: railway car, teach
Example: “The clown made the children laugh.”
Synonyms: funny performer
Preposition
Example: “She felt comfortable among friends.”
Synonyms: in the middle of
Antonyms: outside
Pronoun
Example: “They are my best friends.”
Synonyms: those people
Antonyms: we
Example: “I can help them with homework.”
Antonyms: us
Example: “There are many books on the shelf.”
Synonyms: a lot of
Antonyms: few
Example: “The gallery specializes in eighteenth-century portraiture.”
Synonyms: portrait art, portrait painting
Antonyms: landscape art
Example: “Successful integration requires both policy and trust.”
Synonyms: inclusion, unification
Antonyms: segregation, separation
Example: “His comment was seen as insensitive and offensive.”
Synonyms: thoughtless, unfeeling
Antonyms: sensitive, considerate
Adverb
Example: “The event was designed inclusively so everyone could participate.”
Synonyms: openly, without exclusion
Antonyms: exclusively, narrowly
Example: “The theory is useful, but it remains an abstraction for most people.”
Synonyms: concept, generalization
Antonyms: concreteness, reality
Example: “Fear can stop people from taking action.”
Synonyms: terror, anxiety
Antonyms: courage
Example: “The story ends with a dramatic duel.”
Synonyms: fight, contest
Antonyms: peace
Example: “People began to gather in the square.”
Synonyms: collect, come together
Antonyms: scatter
Example: “The room can hold sixty people.”
Synonyms: 60
Example: “Do not judge people too quickly.”
Synonyms: evaluate
Antonyms: ignore
Example: “The child was afraid of ghosts.”
Synonyms: spirit
Antonyms: human
Example: “She lives alone in a small apartment.”
Synonyms: by oneself
Antonyms: together
Example: “Accessibility must be designed in, not added later.”
Synonyms: usability
Antonyms: inaccessibility
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