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Noun
Example: “The merger created a larger company.”
Synonyms: union, combination
Antonyms: separation
Example: “She works as a liaison between two departments.”
Synonyms: contact person, link
Antonyms: barrier
Example: “We signed a contract.”
Synonyms: agreement, deal
Antonyms: cancellation
Example: “The distance is short.”
Synonyms: space, gap
Antonyms: closeness
Example: “The network is fast.”
Synonyms: system, connection
Antonyms: isolation
Example: “I like to play chess.”
Synonyms: board game
Antonyms: football
Example: “I ride my bike.”
Synonyms: bicycle
Antonyms: car
Example: “My leg is strong.”
Synonyms: limb
Antonyms: arm
Example: “She has blue eyes.”
Synonyms: sight organ
Antonyms: ear
Example: “My ear hurts.”
Synonyms: hearing organ
Antonyms: eye
Adjective
Example: “Our house is sandwiched between two tall buildings.”
Synonyms: wedged, placed between
Antonyms: separate, isolated
Adverb
Example: “He was unenviably placed between two angry groups.”
Synonyms: awkwardly, unpleasantly
Antonyms: admirably, comfortably
Example: “There is a clear divergence between the two views.”
Synonyms: difference, separation
Antonyms: convergence, agreement
Example: “The two authors differ in stylistic choices.”
Synonyms: artistic, expressive
Antonyms: content-based, plain
Example: “The patient remained in a coma for two days.”
Synonyms: deep unconscious state
Antonyms: consciousness
Verb
Example: “The company plans to hire two more workers.”
Synonyms: employ, rent
Antonyms: fire
Example: “I ate only half of the cake.”
Synonyms: part
Antonyms: whole
Example: “There is a gap between the two buildings.”
Synonyms: space, opening
Antonyms: connection, closure
Example: “They serve lunch from noon to two.”
Synonyms: provide, help
Antonyms: ignore
Example: “Please send me an email tomorrow.”
Synonyms: message
Antonyms: letter
Pronoun
Example: “They are my best friends.”
Synonyms: those people
Antonyms: we
Conjunction
Example: “She is taller than me.”
Synonyms: in comparison to
Antonyms:
Example: “I bought a new pair of shoes.”
Synonyms: two, set
Antonyms: single
Example: “The path became treacherous after the snowstorm.”
Synonyms: perilous, deceitful
Antonyms: safe, trustworthy
Example: “Researchers found a strong correlation between sleep and memory.”
Synonyms: association, relationship
Antonyms: disconnect, independence
Example: “The scandal damaged the minister’s credibility.”
Synonyms: trustworthiness, believability
Antonyms: unreliability, discredit
Example: “The story ends with a dramatic duel.”
Synonyms: fight, contest
Antonyms: peace
Example: “I ate two boiled eggs for breakfast.”
Synonyms: cooked in water
Antonyms: raw
Example: “I go to the gym twice a week.”
Synonyms: two times
Antonyms: once
Example: “The two concepts are intrinsically linked.”
Synonyms: inherently
Antonyms: externally
Example: “It’s hypocritical to demand honesty while hiding the truth.”
Synonyms: two-faced
Antonyms: sincere
Example: “These two words rhyme.”
Synonyms: match in sound
Example: “The two companies decided to merge.”
Synonyms: combine
Antonyms: separate
Example: “She founded a company with two friends.”
Synonyms: establish
Antonyms: dissolve
Example: “My knee joint hurts sometimes.”
Synonyms: connection
Example: “The flight had a delay of two hours.”
Synonyms: postpone
Antonyms: hurry
Example: “Draw a right angle.”
Example: “The two brothers look alike.”
Synonyms: similar
Antonyms: different
Example: “I like tea and coffee; the latter is better.”
Synonyms: second
Antonyms: former
Preposition
Example: “The ball is between the boxes.”
Synonyms: in the middle of
Determiner
Example: “You can have either tea or coffee.”
Synonyms: one or the other
Antonyms: both
Example: “His response was deliberately equivocal.”
Synonyms: ambiguous, unclear
Antonyms: explicit
Example: “The argument relies on a false dichotomy.”
Synonyms: division, contrast
Antonyms: unity
Example: “This source is reliable.”
Synonyms: trustworthy, dependable
Antonyms: unreliable
Example: “We found a discrepancy between the invoice and the receipt.”
Example: “We reconciled the numbers across the two reports.”
/werˈæz/
Example: “He prefers tea, whereas I like coffee.”
/kəmˈper/
Example: “Compare these two phones before you buy one.”
Synonyms: comparison, equivalence, equate
/ˈdɪfrənt/
Example: “These two words are different.”
Synonyms: distinct, disparate, contrary
Antonyms: like, similar, same
/ˌrezərˈveɪʃən/
Example: “I have a reservation for two nights.”
Synonyms: qualification, mental reservation, booking
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