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Adjective
Example: “The room had an austere design.”
Synonyms: plain, severe
Antonyms: luxurious
Verb
Example: “The teacher rebuked the student.”
Synonyms: criticize, scold
Antonyms: praise
Example: “The accident was a traumatic experience.”
Synonyms: disturbing, shocking
Antonyms: comforting, healing
Adverb
Example: “The teacher smiled indulgently at the child’s imagination.”
Synonyms: leniently, tolerantly
Antonyms: strictly, severely
Example: “Budget cuts left the project severely constrained.”
Synonyms: restricted, limited
Antonyms: free, unrestricted
Example: “The new software should ease your workload.”
Synonyms: relieve, comfort
Antonyms: worsen, strain
Example: “It was a mild winter this year.”
Synonyms: gentle, moderate
Antonyms: severe, strong
Example: “She spoke in a gentle voice.”
Synonyms: kind, soft
Antonyms: rough, harsh
Example: “The process was stultifyingly rigid and killed initiative.”
Synonyms: oppressively
Antonyms: liberatingly
Example: “Meteorological data predicted severe storms.”
Synonyms: climatic
Antonyms:
Example: “The new policy alleviated pressure on the support team.”
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