Vocabolario

win

Verbo

Esempio: “We hope to win the match tomorrow.”

Sinonimi: succeed, beat

Antonimi: lose

wine

Sostantivo

Esempio: “They drink wine at dinner.”

Sinonimi: alcoholic drink

Antonimi: juice

window

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Open the window, please.”

Sinonimi: glass opening

Antonimi: wall

windsurfing

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Windsurfing is popular on this beach in summer.”

Sinonimi: water sport

Antonimi:

windy

Aggettivo

Esempio: “It was cold and windy outside.”

Sinonimi: breezy

Antonimi: still

wing

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The bird hurt its wing.”

winter

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Winter is cold.”

Sinonimi: cold season

Antonimi: summer

export

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The country increased its export of wine.”

Sinonimi: selling abroad

Antonimi: import

industry

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The industry is growing.”

Sinonimi: business sector

Antonimi: agriculture

victory

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The team celebrated its victory.”

Sinonimi: win, success

Antonimi: defeat

economy

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The economy is growing.”

Sinonimi: financial system

Antonimi: poverty

artist

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The artist painted a picture.”

Sinonimi: painter, creator

Antonimi: viewer

glove

Sostantivo

Esempio: “I wear a glove in winter.”

Sinonimi: hand covering

Antonimi: bare hand

door

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Close the door, please.”

Sinonimi: entrance

Antonimi: window

crayon

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The child draws with a crayon.”

glass

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The glass is on the shelf.”

sketchbook

Sostantivo

Esempio: “She always carries a sketchbook in her bag.”

Sinonimi: drawing pad

Antonimi:

ventilate

Verbo

Esempio: “Open the windows to ventilate the room.”

Sinonimi: air out, oxygenate

Antonimi: seal, stifle

bare

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The trees were bare in winter.”

Sinonimi: naked, uncovered

Antonimi: covered, full

ski

Sostantivo

Esempio: “They go to the mountains to ski every winter.”

Sinonimi: winter sport

Antonimi:

hit

Verbo

Esempio: “The ball hit the window.”

Sinonimi: strike

Antonimi: miss

sportsmanship

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Good sportsmanship is as important as winning.”

Sinonimi: fair play

Antonimi: cheating

sadly

Avverbio

Esempio: “She looked sadly out of the window.”

Sinonimi: unhappily

Antonimi: happily

apart

Avverbio

Esempio: “The twins look similar, but you can tell them apart.”

Sinonimi: separately

Antonimi: together

show

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Please show me your drawing.”

Sinonimi: display

Antonimi: hide

notoriously

Avverbio

Esempio: “The road is notoriously dangerous in winter.”

Sinonimi: famously, infamously

Antonimi: obscurely, respectably

breadwinner

Sostantivo

Esempio: “After his father retired, he became the family’s main breadwinner.”

Sinonimi: provider, earner

Antonimi: dependent

pleasurable

Aggettivo

Esempio: “Reading by the window was a surprisingly pleasurable routine.”

Sinonimi: enjoyable, pleasant

Antonimi: painful, unpleasant

hibernation

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Bears enter hibernation during the winter months.”

Sinonimi: winter sleep, dormancy

Antonimi: wakefulness, activity

shut

Verbo

Esempio: “Please shut the window before you leave.”

Sinonimi: close

Antonimi: open

mild

Aggettivo

Esempio: “It was a mild winter this year.”

Sinonimi: gentle, moderate

Antonimi: severe, strong

loss

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The team accepted the loss with dignity.”

Sinonimi: defeat, absence

Antonimi: gain, win

lean

Verbo

Esempio: “Do not lean out of the window.”

Sinonimi: bend, slim

Antonimi: stand straight, heavy

knit

Verbo

Esempio: “My grandmother likes to knit sweaters in winter.”

Sinonimi: weave by hand

Antonimi: unravel

teach

Verbo

Esempio: “She teaches math at school.”

Sinonimi: instruct

Antonimi: learn

rhetorically

Avverbio

Esempio: “He asked rhetorically, knowing no one would answer.”

Sinonimi: for effect

Antonimi: literally

known

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The area is known for its strong winds.”

Sinonimi: famous

Antonimi: unknown

flame

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The candle’s flame was shaking in the wind.”

Sinonimi: fire

view

Sostantivo

Esempio: “There is a great view from this window.”

Sinonimi: scene

insect

Sostantivo

Esempio: “There is an insect on the window.”

Sinonimi: bug

contest

Sostantivo

Esempio: “I won a contest.”

Sinonimi: competition

summer

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Summer is hot.”

Sinonimi: hot season

Antonimi: winter

spring

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Spring is warm.”

Sinonimi: springtime

Antonimi: autumn

period

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Put a period at the end.”

Sinonimi: dot

autumn

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Autumn is a beautiful season.”

Sinonimi: fall

Antonimi: spring

smash

Verbo

Esempio: “He smashed the window.”

Sinonimi: break

Antonimi: fix

owing

Aggettivo

Esempio: “He still has money owing.”

Sinonimi: indebted

Antonimi: paid

happy

Aggettivo

Esempio: “I am happy today.”

Sinonimi: glad

Antonimi: sad

meticulous

Aggettivo

Esempio: “She kept meticulous records of every transaction.”

diaphanous

/daɪˈæfənəs/

Esempio: “A diaphanous curtain covered the window.”

Sinonimi: gossamer, vaporous, thin

trend

/trend/

Esempio: “This trend is growing.”

Sinonimi: slew, drift, slue

close

/kloʊz/

Esempio: “Close the window.”

Sinonimi: good, intimate, warm

Antonimi: open, distant, open up