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Adjective
Example: “The region has seismic activity.”
Synonyms: earthquake-related
Antonyms: stable
Noun
Example: “This territory belongs to the city.”
Synonyms: area, land
Antonyms: border
Example: “This is a quiet zone.”
Synonyms: area, region
Antonyms: center
Example: “This area is quiet.”
Synonyms: place, zone
Antonyms: point
Example: “The government made a decision.”
Synonyms: state, administration
Antonyms: citizens
Example: “The map shows the topography of the region.”
Synonyms: terrain description, landform study
Antonyms:
Example: “The novel contrasts provincial life with life in the capital.”
Synonyms: regional, small-town
Antonyms: cosmopolitan, urban
Example: “The region is famous for its geological formations.”
Synonyms: earth-related
Example: “India is part of the Asian subcontinent.”
Synonyms: large region
Example: “Unemployment is rising in some regions.”
Synonyms: joblessness
Antonyms: employment
Example: “It is a quiet neighborhood with many trees.”
Synonyms: district, area
Example: “We bought fruit from a local shop.”
Synonyms: nearby, regional
Antonyms: foreign
Example: “The region is known for its unsurpassed natural beauty.”
Synonyms: unmatched, peerless
Antonyms: inferior, surpassed
Example: “Many families fled the region to escape persecution.”
Synonyms: oppression, harassment
Antonyms: protection, tolerance
Example: “Environmental degradation is accelerating in the region.”
Synonyms: deterioration, decline
Antonyms: improvement, restoration
Example: “The island is covered with dense tropical vegetation.”
Synonyms: plant life, flora
Antonyms: barrenness
Verb
Example: “The university ranks among the best in the region.”
Synonyms: position, grade
Antonyms: ignore, disorder
Example: “We met in the center of town.”
Synonyms: middle
Antonyms: edge
Adverb
Example: “The region is geologically active and prone to earthquakes.”
Synonyms: in geological terms
Example: “A camel can live in the desert.”
Example: “There is a great view from this window.”
Synonyms: scene
Example: “The region changed demographically.”
Synonyms: statistically
Example: “This is a quiet place.”
Synonyms: location
/ˈveri/
Example: “Prices vary by region.”
Synonyms: alter, change, deviate
Antonyms: conform
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