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Noun
Example: “The museum showed a facsimile of the letter.”
Synonyms: copy, replica
Antonyms: original
Example: “Oil is an important commodity.”
Synonyms: product, good
Verb
Example: “Trust can engender cooperation.”
Synonyms: cause, produce
Antonyms: prevent
Example: “The error can render the software useless.”
Synonyms: make, produce
Antonyms: preserve
Example: “The company will manufacture new devices.”
Synonyms: produce, make
Antonyms: consume
Example: “The presenter introduced the guest.”
Synonyms: host, speaker
Antonyms: audience
Example: “Look at the product catalog.”
Synonyms: list, directory
Antonyms: single item
Example: “Read the label on the bottle.”
Synonyms: tag, sticker
Antonyms: unmarked item
Example: “The user opened the website.”
Synonyms: customer, person
Antonyms: admin
Example: “The consumer wants a better product.”
Synonyms: buyer, customer
Antonyms: producer
Example: “The economy is growing.”
Synonyms: financial system
Antonyms: poverty
Example: “This brand is popular.”
Synonyms: label, company name
Antonyms: generic product
Example: “The lamp is on the table.”
Synonyms: light
Antonyms: darkness
Example: “I saw an advertisement on television.”
Synonyms: ad, commercial
Antonyms: private message
Example: “Production starts next week.”
Synonyms: manufacturing, creation
Antonyms: consumption
Example: “I drink milk.”
Synonyms: dairy drink
Antonyms: water
Example: “There is a bakery near my house.”
Adjective
Example: “The proposal received resounding support.”
Synonyms: emphatic, overwhelming
Antonyms: weak, muted
Example: “Bats echolocate to navigate in darkness.”
Synonyms: navigate by sound
Antonyms:
Example: “The factory demands strict uniformity in production.”
Synonyms: consistency, sameness
Antonyms: variety, diversity
Example: “The response to the product was phenomenal.”
Synonyms: extraordinary, remarkable
Antonyms: ordinary, poor
Example: “The machine works with great precision.”
Synonyms: accuracy, exactness
Antonyms: inaccuracy, roughness
Example: “Biotechnology is changing modern medicine.”
Synonyms: biotech
Example: “The city introduced new antipollution measures.”
Synonyms: anti-smog, clean-air
Antonyms: polluting
Example: “The manufacturer recalled the defective product.”
Synonyms: producer, maker
Antonyms: consumer
Example: “The anchorperson introduced the evening news.”
Synonyms: news presenter, host
Antonyms: guest
Example: “The metal rod is bent.”
Synonyms: curved, not straight
Antonyms: straight
Example: “Please mark your sex on the form.”
Synonyms: gender
Conjunction
Example: “She neither called nor wrote.”
Synonyms: and not
Antonyms: and
prefix
Example: “Many people now prefer eco products.”
Synonyms: green, environmental
Example: “We met at a small bar near the station.”
Synonyms: pub, rod
Example: “The book has a short introduction at the beginning.”
Synonyms: opening, presentation
Antonyms: conclusion
Example: “I started to sweat after running.”
Synonyms: perspire
Antonyms: freeze
Example: “Can you print this document for me?”
Synonyms: publish, produce on paper
Antonyms: delete
Example: “The image on the screen is very clear.”
Synonyms: picture, photo
Example: “Scientists can clone plants in a lab.”
Synonyms: copy, duplicate
Example: “Can you make tea for us?”
Synonyms: create, do
Antonyms: destroy
Example: “The website features customer testimonials on its homepage.”
Synonyms: endorsement, recommendation
Antonyms: criticism, complaint
Example: “The company uses proprietary software for data analysis.”
Synonyms: private, exclusive
Antonyms: open-source, public
Example: “The methodology must be transparent and reproducible.”
Synonyms: approach, system of methods
Antonyms: guesswork, disorder
Example: “New employees are given time to familiarize themselves with the system.”
Synonyms: acquaint, introduce
Antonyms: confuse, alienate
Example: “The campaign received the endorsement of several public figures.”
Synonyms: approval, backing
Antonyms: rejection, opposition
Example: “All their efforts were in vain.”
Synonyms: useless, fruitless
Antonyms: successful, useful
Adverb
Example: “The road was closed, thus we had to wait.”
Synonyms: therefore, in this way
Antonyms: however
Example: “A flag was hanging from the pole.”
Synonyms: post, rod
Example: “The male lion stayed near the group.”
Synonyms: man, masculine
Antonyms: female
Example: “The music was too loud to talk.”
Synonyms: noisy, strong
Antonyms: quiet, soft
Example: “The female athlete won the race.”
Synonyms: woman, feminine
Antonyms: male
Example: “The mouse ran under the table.”
Synonyms: rodent
Example: “The design improved usability but reduced marketability.”
Synonyms: sellability
Antonyms: unappeal
Example: “We stopped at a delicatessen for cheese and cured meat.”
Synonyms: deli
Example: “Her articulation of the problem made the solution obvious.”
Synonyms: expression
Antonyms: confusion
Example: “The product is functional and aesthetically pleasing.”
Synonyms: visually
Antonyms: ugly
Example: “She writes prolifically and publishes every year.”
Synonyms: productively
Antonyms: rarely
Example: “The facilitator’s role is the facilitation of productive dialogue.”
Synonyms: support
Antonyms: obstruction
Example: “The product is strong technically but not commercially viable yet.”
Synonyms: financially
Example: “A restorative break can improve long-term productivity.”
Synonyms: reviving
Antonyms: depleting
Example: “The gate is rusty and hard to open.”
Synonyms: corroded
Antonyms: shiny
Example: “The surgeon used a laser during the operation.”
Example: “The knight carried a lance.”
Synonyms: spear
Example: “The candle’s flame was shaking in the wind.”
Synonyms: fire
Example: “This is the latest model of the phone.”
Synonyms: example
Example: “The liver is an important organ.”
Example: “Turn on the light, please.”
Synonyms: lamp
Example: “We laughed at the joke.”
Synonyms: giggle
Antonyms: cry
Example: “It is warm today, so we can walk outside.”
Synonyms: mild
Antonyms: cold
Example: “This flower is yellow.”
Synonyms: bloom
Example: “Emulsification is essential in cosmetic production.”
Synonyms: blending
Antonyms: separation
Example: “This solution is cost-effective.”
Synonyms: economical
Antonyms: wasteful
Example: “The material was produced synthetically.”
Synonyms: artificially
Antonyms: naturally
Example: “True product-market fit can be elusive.”
Example: “We saw convergence between product feedback and usage data.”
Example: “Some refactoring was inevitable as the product scaled.”
/ˈvæljuː/
Example: “This feature adds value to the product.”
Synonyms: esteem, assess, appraise
Antonyms: disesteem, disrespect
/ɪˈfektɪv/
Example: “This method is very effective.”
Synonyms: good, impressive, competent
Antonyms: ineffectual, ineffective, uneffective
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