Vocabolario

raise

Verbo

Esempio: “Please raise your hand if you know the answer.”

Sinonimi: lift

Antonimi: lower

disparage

Verbo

Esempio: “Do not disparage other people’s work.”

Sinonimi: belittle, criticize

Antonimi: praise

reproach

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Her voice was full of reproach.”

Sinonimi: criticism, blame

Antonimi: praise

denounce

Verbo

Esempio: “The minister denounced corruption.”

Sinonimi: condemn, criticize

Antonimi: praise

rebuke

Verbo

Esempio: “The teacher rebuked the student.”

Sinonimi: criticize, scold

Antonimi: praise

hoist

Verbo

Esempio: “They hoisted the flag.”

Sinonimi: raise, lift

Antonimi: lower

promotion

Sostantivo

Esempio: “He got a promotion at work.”

Sinonimi: advancement, raise

Antonimi: demotion

elevator

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Take the elevator to the third floor.”

Sinonimi: lift

Antonimi: stairs

farm

Sostantivo

Esempio: “They live on a farm.”

Sinonimi: ranch

Antonimi: city

rim

Sostantivo

Esempio: “There was tea on the rim of the cup.”

Sinonimi: edge, border

Antonimi: center

naturalness

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Her performance was praised for its naturalness.”

Sinonimi: authenticity, simplicity

Antonimi: artificiality, pretence

disparagement

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Public disparagement can trigger legal and reputational risk.”

Sinonimi: denigration

Antonimi: praise

commendation

Sostantivo

Esempio: “He received commendation for exceptional service.”

Sinonimi: praise

Antonimi: criticism

ridge

Sostantivo

Esempio: “We walked along the ridge at sunset.”

Sinonimi: crest

lower

Verbo

Esempio: “They lowered the price to attract customers.”

Sinonimi: reduce

Antonimi: raise

exalt

Verbo

Esempio: “The article exalted him as a hero.”

Sinonimi: praise

Antonimi: criticize

blame

Verbo

Esempio: “Don’t blame others for your mistakes.”

Sinonimi: accuse

Antonimi: praise

shrug

Verbo

Esempio: “He shrugged his shoulders.”

Sinonimi: gesture

Antonimi: explain

platform

/ˈplætfɔːrm/

Esempio: “The train leaves from platform 3.”

Sinonimi: program, chopine, platforms