Vocabolario

serious

Aggettivo

Esempio: “This is a serious problem.”

Sinonimi: grave

Antonimi: funny

trauma

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The accident caused emotional trauma.”

Sinonimi: shock, injury

Antonimi: healing

poverty

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Poverty is a serious problem.”

Sinonimi: lack of money

Antonimi: wealth

disease

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The disease is serious.”

Sinonimi: illness, sickness

Antonimi: health

ruminative

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The essay has a slow, ruminative style.”

Sinonimi: reflective, contemplative

Antonimi: rash, unthinking

derisively

Avverbio

Esempio: “He laughed derisively at the proposal.”

Sinonimi: mockingly, scornfully

Antonimi: respectfully, seriously

structural

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The bridge had serious structural problems.”

Sinonimi: architectural, framework-related

Antonimi: surface, cosmetic

traumatic

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The accident was a traumatic experience.”

Sinonimi: disturbing, shocking

Antonimi: comforting, healing

vow

Sostantivo

Esempio: “She made a vow to keep trying.”

Sinonimi: promise, pledge

Antonimi: break promise

tuberculosis

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Tuberculosis is a serious infectious disease.”

Sinonimi: TB

Antonimi: health

silly

Aggettivo

Esempio: “That was a silly mistake.”

Sinonimi: foolish, funny

Antonimi: serious, wise

comic

Aggettivo

Esempio: “I bought a comic book for my brother.”

Sinonimi: funny, cartoon story

Antonimi: serious

misdemeanor

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The offense was classified as a misdemeanor rather than a felony.”

Sinonimi: minor offense, infraction

Antonimi: felony, major crime

intersperse

Verbo

Esempio: “The author interspersed humor with serious analysis.”

Sinonimi: scatter among, alternate

Antonimi: separate, group together

flightiness

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Her apparent flightiness hid a sharp intelligence.”

Sinonimi: frivolity, fickleness

Antonimi: seriousness, steadiness

inexcusably

Avverbio

Esempio: “The team performed inexcusably poorly.”

Sinonimi: unforgivably, intolerably

Antonimi: acceptably, forgivably

evil

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The novel describes the struggle between good and evil.”

Sinonimi: wicked, bad

Antonimi: good, kind

joke

Sostantivo

Esempio: “He told a joke that made everyone laugh.”

Sinonimi: funny remark

Antonimi: serious statement

worse

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The weather got worse in the evening.”

Sinonimi: more serious, inferior

Antonimi: better

calamitously

Avverbio

Esempio: “The rollout went calamitously wrong due to a single unchecked assumption.”

Sinonimi: disastrously

Antonimi: smoothly

impersonation

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Online impersonation can lead to serious fraud.”

Sinonimi: identity spoofing

gross

Aggettivo

Esempio: “It was a gross misunderstanding.”

Sinonimi: serious

Antonimi: minor

minor

Aggettivo

Esempio: “It was only a minor problem.”

Sinonimi: small

Antonimi: major

stern

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The teacher gave a stern warning.”

Sinonimi: serious

Antonimi: gentle

funny

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The movie was funny.”

Sinonimi: amusing

Antonimi: serious

mitigate

/ˈmɪtɪɡeɪt/

Esempio: “We added safeguards to mitigate risk.”

Sinonimi: palliate, extenuate