Vocabolario

able

Aggettivo

Esempio: “She is able to speak three languages.”

Sinonimi: capable

Antonimi: unable

veritable

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The room was a veritable museum.”

Sinonimi: true, real

Antonimi: fake

parameter

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Change this parameter in the model.”

Sinonimi: setting, variable

malleable

Aggettivo

Esempio: “Young minds are malleable.”

Sinonimi: flexible, adaptable

Antonimi: rigid

deprecate

Verbo

Esempio: “Developers deprecate old software features.”

Sinonimi: criticize, discourage

Antonimi: approve

abhorrent

Aggettivo

Esempio: “Racism is abhorrent.”

Sinonimi: disgusting, hateful

Antonimi: admirable

seismic

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The region has seismic activity.”

Sinonimi: earthquake-related

Antonimi: stable

adverse

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The drug had adverse effects.”

Sinonimi: negative, harmful

Antonimi: favorable

merit

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The proposal has merit.”

Sinonimi: value, worth

Antonimi: fault

portable

Aggettivo

Esempio: “This is a portable device.”

Sinonimi: movable, easy to carry

Antonimi: fixed

credible

Aggettivo

Esempio: “We need a credible source.”

Sinonimi: reliable, believable

Antonimi: unreliable

vicious

Aggettivo

Esempio: “It was a vicious attack.”

Sinonimi: cruel, violent

Antonimi: kind

contract

Sostantivo

Esempio: “We signed a contract.”

Sinonimi: agreement, deal

Antonimi: cancellation

counter

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Pay at the counter.”

Sinonimi: desk, service table

Antonimi: floor

laptop

Sostantivo

Esempio: “My laptop is new.”

Sinonimi: computer, notebook

Antonimi: desktop

onion

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Cut the onion.”

Sinonimi: vegetable

Antonimi: fruit

crime

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The police solved the crime.”

Sinonimi: offense, illegal act

Antonimi: lawful act

wood

Sostantivo

Esempio: “This table is made of wood.”

Sinonimi: timber

Antonimi: metal

menu

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Please give me the menu.”

Sinonimi: food list

Antonimi: bill

lamp

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The lamp is on the table.”

Sinonimi: light

Antonimi: darkness

furniture

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The room has new furniture.”

Sinonimi: chairs and tables, household items

Antonimi: empty room

advantage

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Good English is an advantage.”

Sinonimi: benefit, plus

Antonimi: disadvantage

schedule

Sostantivo

Esempio: “My schedule is full today.”

Sinonimi: timetable, plan

Antonimi: chaos

table

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The book is on the table.”

Sinonimi: desk

Antonimi: chair

door

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Close the door, please.”

Sinonimi: entrance

Antonimi: window

ball

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The ball is under the table.”

Sinonimi: sphere

Antonimi: cube

phone

Sostantivo

Esempio: “My phone is on the table.”

responsible

Aggettivo

Esempio: “She is responsible for the project.”

Sinonimi: accountable

Antonimi: irresponsible

resource

Sostantivo

Esempio: “This website is a useful resource.”

Sinonimi: material

disadvantage

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The main disadvantage is the price.”

Sinonimi: drawback

Antonimi: advantage

sofa

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The cat is on the sofa.”

Sinonimi: couch

tomato

Sostantivo

Esempio: “I put tomato in the salad.”

Sinonimi: vegetable

desk

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The book is on the desk.”

Sinonimi: table

virtuosity

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The performance displayed remarkable virtuosity.”

Sinonimi: mastery, brilliance

Antonimi: clumsiness, mediocrity

unfeasibly

Avverbio

Esempio: “The target was unfeasibly high.”

Sinonimi: impractically, impossibly

Antonimi: feasibly, realistically

unfeasible

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The schedule proved unfeasible.”

Sinonimi: impractical, impossible

Antonimi: feasible, practical

telescopic

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The camera has a telescopic lens.”

Sinonimi: extendable, magnifying

Antonimi: fixed, ordinary

promotable

Aggettivo

Esempio: “She is clearly promotable after this success.”

Sinonimi: advanceable, eligible for promotion

Antonimi: unpromotable, unsuitable

perversity

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Out of sheer perversity, he chose the worst option.”

Sinonimi: contrariness, depravity

Antonimi: reasonableness, decency

pedestrian

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The writing felt pedestrian and predictable.”

Sinonimi: ordinary, walker

Antonimi: imaginative, remarkable

infallible

Aggettivo

Esempio: “No leader is infallible.”

Sinonimi: faultless, unerring

Antonimi: fallible, mistaken

inexorable

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The rise in costs seemed inexorable.”

Sinonimi: unstoppable, relentless

Antonimi: avoidable, merciful

indulgence

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Chocolate is my one small indulgence.”

Sinonimi: luxury, leniency

Antonimi: restraint, discipline

imposition

Sostantivo

Esempio: “He apologized for the imposition.”

Sinonimi: burden, intrusion

Antonimi: favor, relief

impeccable

Aggettivo

Esempio: “Her manners were impeccable.”

Sinonimi: faultless, perfect

Antonimi: flawed, imperfect

hysterical

Aggettivo

Esempio: “She became hysterical when she heard the news.”

Sinonimi: uncontrollable, frantic

Antonimi: calm, composed

formidably

Avverbio

Esempio: “The team performed formidably under pressure.”

Sinonimi: powerfully, impressively

Antonimi: weakly, poorly

formidable

Aggettivo

Esempio: “She is a formidable opponent in debate.”

Sinonimi: powerful, intimidating

Antonimi: weak, harmless

enduringly

Avverbio

Esempio: “The poem remains enduringly popular.”

Sinonimi: lastingly, persistently

Antonimi: briefly, temporarily

ecotourism

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Ecotourism can support conservation when managed responsibly.”

Sinonimi: sustainable tourism

Antonimi: mass tourism

deliberate

Aggettivo

Esempio: “His deliberate silence made everyone uncomfortable.”

Sinonimi: intentional, calculated

Antonimi: accidental, impulsive

unenviable

Aggettivo

Esempio: “She was in the unenviable position of choosing who to dismiss.”

Sinonimi: unpleasant, awkward

Antonimi: enviable, desirable

phenomenal

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The response to the product was phenomenal.”

Sinonimi: extraordinary, remarkable

Antonimi: ordinary, poor

negligible

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The difference was negligible.”

Sinonimi: tiny, minimal

Antonimi: significant, considerable

impervious

Aggettivo

Esempio: “She seemed impervious to criticism.”

Sinonimi: unaffected, immune

Antonimi: vulnerable, sensitive

engrossing

Aggettivo

Esempio: “It was such an engrossing novel that I forgot the time.”

Sinonimi: absorbing, captivating

Antonimi: boring, dull

detestable

Aggettivo

Esempio: “His detestable behavior shocked the staff.”

Sinonimi: hateful, abhorrent

Antonimi: admirable, pleasant

conviction

Sostantivo

Esempio: “She spoke with deep conviction.”

Sinonimi: belief, certainty

Antonimi: doubt, uncertainty

adjustable

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The chair has an adjustable backrest.”

Sinonimi: flexible, modifiable

Antonimi: fixed, rigid

versatile

Aggettivo

Esempio: “This tool is versatile enough for many tasks.”

Sinonimi: adaptable, flexible

Antonimi: limited, specialized

shortlist

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Her name was added to the final shortlist.”

Sinonimi: selected list

Antonimi: long list, rejection

sacrifice

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Success often requires sacrifice.”

Sinonimi: give up, offering

Antonimi: gain, self-indulgence

plausibly

Avverbio

Esempio: “She argued plausibly that the delay was unavoidable.”

Sinonimi: believably, credibly

Antonimi: unconvincingly, implausibly

pertinent

Aggettivo

Esempio: “Please keep your comments pertinent to the topic.”

Sinonimi: relevant, applicable

Antonimi: irrelevant, unrelated

deem

Verbo

Esempio: “The judge deemed the evidence unreliable.”

Sinonimi: consider, regard

Antonimi: ignore, dismiss

cozy

Aggettivo

Esempio: “We stayed in a cozy little cabin.”

Sinonimi: comfortable, warm

Antonimi: cold, uncomfortable

acid

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Lemon juice is acidic.”

Sinonimi: sour, chemical acid

Antonimi: alkaline, sweet

fair

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The teacher tried to be fair to everyone.”

Sinonimi: just, reasonable

Antonimi: unfair

fade

Verbo

Esempio: “The colors began to fade in the sun.”

Sinonimi: disappear slowly, lose color

Antonimi: brighten

deaf

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The old man is almost deaf.”

Sinonimi: unable to hear

Antonimi: hearing

coal

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The old house was heated with coal.”

Sinonimi: fuel

Antonimi:

bust

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The business went bust after one year.”

Sinonimi: break, collapse

Antonimi: succeed, repair

pit

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Watch out for the deep pit.”

Sinonimi: hole

Antonimi: hill

lay

Verbo

Esempio: “She laid the book on the table.”

Sinonimi: put, place

Antonimi: lift

aim

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Our main aim is to improve service.”

Sinonimi: goal, target

Antonimi: failure, miss

space

Sostantivo

Esempio: “We need more space in this room.”

Sinonimi: room, area

Antonimi: crowding

shape

Sostantivo

Esempio: “What shape is the table?”

Sinonimi: form

Antonimi:

meter

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The table is one meter long.”

Sinonimi: measure unit

Antonimi:

local

Aggettivo

Esempio: “We bought fruit from a local shop.”

Sinonimi: nearby, regional

Antonimi: foreign

fault

Sostantivo

Esempio: “It was not my fault.”

Sinonimi: blame, mistake

Antonimi: success, virtue