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Verb
Example: “I read a story before bed.”
Synonyms: study
Antonyms: write
Adjective
Example: “I am ready to go.”
Synonyms: prepared
Antonyms: unready
Noun
Example: “Schools closed to prevent contagion.”
Synonyms: infection, spread
Antonyms: immunity
Example: “The crowd began to disperse.”
Synonyms: scatter, spread out
Antonyms: gather
Example: “The smell began to diffuse through the room.”
Synonyms: spread, disperse
Antonyms: concentrate
Example: “Read the label on the bottle.”
Synonyms: tag, sticker
Antonyms: unmarked item
Example: “Read the instruction carefully.”
Synonyms: direction, guide
Antonyms: confusion
Example: “The publisher printed the book.”
Synonyms: book company
Antonyms: reader
Example: “I read his biography.”
Synonyms: life story
Antonyms: fiction
Example: “I am reading a novel.”
Synonyms: fiction book
Antonyms: textbook
Example: “We need flour for the cake.”
Synonyms: powder
Antonyms: water
Example: “Read the text, please.”
Synonyms: writing, message
Antonyms: picture
Example: “The cake is sweet.”
Synonyms: dessert
Antonyms: bread
Example: “Use a bookmark in the book.”
Example: “There is a bakery near my house.”
Example: “The book is on the desk.”
Synonyms: table
Example: “Her recitation of the poem was moving.”
Synonyms: reading aloud, performance
Antonyms: silence, improvisation
Example: “She is a voracious reader of history books.”
Synonyms: greedy, avid
Antonyms: moderate, indifferent
Example: “Dip the bread into the soup.”
Synonyms: lower briefly, immerse
Antonyms: lift
Example: “Reading comprehension improves with practice.”
Synonyms: understanding, grasp
Adverb
Example: “I have not finished yet.”
Synonyms: so far, still
Antonyms: already
Example: “We bought fresh bread this morning.”
Synonyms: new, clean
Antonyms: stale, old
Pronoun
Example: “They are my best friends.”
Synonyms: those people
Antonyms: we
Example: “I can help them with homework.”
Antonyms: us
Example: “That is my friend over there.”
Synonyms: that one
Antonyms: this
Determiner
Example: “I need some bread and milk.”
Synonyms: a few, a little
Antonyms: none
Example: “The decision will reverberate across the industry.”
Synonyms: echo, resound
Antonyms: fade, die out
Example: “The rumor had been spread maliciously.”
Synonyms: spitefully, malevolently
Antonyms: kindly, benevolently
Example: “He ingenuously admitted that he had not read the contract.”
Synonyms: naively, innocently
Antonyms: cunningly, calculatingly
Example: “The findings were disseminated through academic journals.”
Synonyms: circulate, spread
Antonyms: suppress, withhold
Example: “After his father retired, he became the family’s main breadwinner.”
Synonyms: provider, earner
Antonyms: dependent
Example: “The poem is widely read as an allegorical account of political oppression.”
Synonyms: symbolic, figurative
Antonyms: literal, direct
Example: “False stories tend to proliferate rapidly online.”
Synonyms: spread, multiply
Antonyms: decline, diminish
Example: “Reading by the window was a surprisingly pleasurable routine.”
Synonyms: enjoyable, pleasant
Antonyms: painful, unpleasant
Example: “The studio expected the movie to become a summer blockbuster.”
Synonyms: hit, smash success
Antonyms: flop, failure
Example: “The bananas are ripe enough to eat.”
Synonyms: ready to eat
Antonyms: unripe
Example: “The bill has already been paid.”
Synonyms: settled
Antonyms: unpaid
Example: “He bought a loaf of fresh bread.”
Synonyms: bread loaf
Antonyms: slice
Example: “One shoe is here, but where is the other one?”
Synonyms: another
Antonyms: same
Example: “I enjoy reading in the evening.”
Synonyms: like, take pleasure in
Antonyms: dislike
Preposition
Example: “Please read the text below.”
Synonyms: under
Antonyms: above
Example: “The decision had reverberations across the entire ecosystem.”
Synonyms: echo
Antonyms: silence
Example: “The pervasiveness of tracking reshaped consumer trust.”
Synonyms: ubiquity
Antonyms: rarity
Example: “The dissemination of misinformation was faster than the correction.”
Synonyms: distribution
Antonyms: suppression
Example: “The text is full of polysyllabic words that slow readers down.”
Synonyms: multi-syllable
Antonyms: monosyllabic
Example: “We stopped at a delicatessen for cheese and cured meat.”
Synonyms: deli
Example: “She felt exhilaration after finishing the marathon.”
Synonyms: thrill
Antonyms: dread
Example: “An enterprising team can turn constraints into advantage.”
Synonyms: resourceful
Antonyms: passive
Example: “She read voraciously during the summer break.”
Synonyms: eagerly
Antonyms: sparingly
Example: “Tighten the screw with a screwdriver.”
Synonyms: bolt
Example: “Please read the text aloud.”
Synonyms: out loud
Example: “Don’t spread rumors.”
Synonyms: share
Antonyms: hide
Example: “I am sleepy after lunch.”
Synonyms: tired
Antonyms: awake
Example: “I read the script.”
Synonyms: text
Example: “I read a recent article.”
Synonyms: new
Antonyms: old
Example: “I would rather stay home.”
Synonyms: preferably
Example: “We are nearly ready.”
Synonyms: almost
Antonyms: completely
Example: “I read in the evening.”
Synonyms: nightfall
Antonyms: morning
Example: “I already ate breakfast.”
Synonyms: by now
Antonyms: not yet
Example: “It is almost ready.”
Synonyms: nearly
Example: “She sliced the bread.”
Synonyms: cut
Antonyms: join
Example: “Read this section of the book.”
Synonyms: part
Antonyms: whole
Example: “Corruption was pervasive.”
Synonyms: widespread, ubiquitous
Antonyms: limited
Example: “The policy makes explicit requirements.”
Synonyms: clear, definite
Antonyms: implicit
Example: “The instructions are clear.”
Synonyms: obvious
Antonyms: confusing
Example: “Remote work has become prevalent across many industries.”
/bʊk/
Example: “The book is new.”
Synonyms: hold, leger, script
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