Vocabolario

revere

Verbo

Esempio: “Many people revere great teachers.”

Sinonimi: respect, admire

Antonimi: despise

profit

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The business made a profit.”

Sinonimi: gain, earnings

Antonimi: loss

abuse

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Abuse of power is dangerous.”

Sinonimi: misuse, harm

Antonimi: care

rumination

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Excessive rumination can increase anxiety.”

Sinonimi: reflection, brooding

Antonimi: action, distraction

redundancy

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The report suffers from redundancy in several sections.”

Sinonimi: superfluity, repetition

Antonimi: necessity, economy

encumbrance

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Excess regulation became an encumbrance to innovation.”

Sinonimi: burden, hindrance

Antonimi: aid, advantage

prohibitive

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The cost of treatment was prohibitive for many families.”

Sinonimi: excessive, restrictive

Antonimi: affordable, permissive

proprietorial

Aggettivo

Esempio: “His proprietorial attitude alienated the rest of the team.”

Sinonimi: possessive

Antonimi: collaborative

materialistic

Aggettivo

Esempio: “A materialistic mindset can distort priorities.”

Sinonimi: money-oriented

Antonimi: spiritual

prohibitively

Avverbio

Esempio: “The fees are prohibitively expensive for students.”

Sinonimi: excessively

Antonimi: affordably

extravagance

Sostantivo

Esempio: “In a crisis, extravagance can damage public trust.”

Sinonimi: excess

Antonimi: frugality

sentimental

Aggettivo

Esempio: “He kept the watch for sentimental reasons.”

Sinonimi: emotional

Antonimi: unsentimental

hasty

Aggettivo

Esempio: “Don’t make a hasty decision.”

Sinonimi: rushed

Antonimi: careful

redundant

Aggettivo

Esempio: “Several steps in the process were redundant and removed.”