Vocabulaire

proposal

Nom

Exemple: “I sent a business proposal.”

Synonymes: offer, plan

Antonymes: rejection

merit

Nom

Exemple: “The proposal has merit.”

Synonymes: value, worth

Antonymes: fault

resounding

Adjectif

Exemple: “The proposal received resounding support.”

Synonymes: emphatic, overwhelming

Antonymes: weak, muted

derisively

Adverbe

Exemple: “He laughed derisively at the proposal.”

Synonymes: mockingly, scornfully

Antonymes: respectfully, seriously

unequivocal

Adjectif

Exemple: “The statement was an unequivocal rejection of the proposal.”

Synonymes: unambiguous, clear

Antonymes: ambiguous, vague

proposition

Nom

Exemple: “We rejected the proposition as financially unsound.”

Synonymes: proposal, assertion

Antonymes: refusal, denial

concurrence

Nom

Exemple: “The proposal was approved with the concurrence of all departments.”

Synonymes: agreement, coincidence

Antonymes: disagreement, divergence

elaboration

Nom

Exemple: “The proposal needs further elaboration before approval.”

Synonymes: detail, expansion

Antonymes: summary, simplification

advice

Nom

Exemple: “Can you give me some advice?”

Synonymes: guidance, suggestion

Antonymes: misguidance

resoundingly

Adverbe

Exemple: “The proposal was resoundingly rejected by the committee.”

Synonymes: decisively

Antonymes: narrowly

pitch

Verbe

Exemple: “She pitched the idea to investors.”

Synonymes: present

contemptuously

Adverbe

Exemple: “He spoke contemptuously about the proposal.”

Synonymes: scornfully

Antonymes: respectfully

refine

Verbe

Exemple: “She refined her proposal.”

Synonymes: polish

Antonymes: ruin

controversial

Adjectif

Exemple: “The proposal remains controversial.”

Synonymes: debatable, contentious

Antonymes: uncontroversial

viable

Adjectif

Exemple: “The proposal is viable only if costs are reduced.”

debate

/dɪˈbeɪt/

Exemple: “They had a debate about the issue.”

Synonymes: deliberate, contend, consider

suggest

/səˈdʒest/

Exemple: “I suggest we start now.”

Synonymes: intimate, evoke, indicate

Antonymes: contraindicate

consider

/kənˈsɪdər/

Exemple: “Please consider my proposal.”

Synonymes: regard, deliberate, moot