Kelime

about

Edat

Örnek: “We talked about the new project.”

Eşanlamlılar: regarding

Zıt anlamlılar: ignoring

grievance

İsim

Örnek: “Employees filed a grievance.”

Eşanlamlılar: complaint, objection

Zıt anlamlılar: satisfaction

phantom

İsim

Örnek: “The story is about a phantom.”

Eşanlamlılar: ghost, illusion

Zıt anlamlılar: reality

frolic

Fiil

Örnek: “Children frolic in the park.”

Eşanlamlılar: play, jump around

Zıt anlamlılar: mourn

qualm

İsim

Örnek: “She had no qualm about refusing.”

Eşanlamlılar: doubt, hesitation

Zıt anlamlılar: certainty

brood

Fiil

Örnek: “Don’t brood over small mistakes.”

Eşanlamlılar: worry, dwell

Zıt anlamlılar: forget

angst

İsim

Örnek: “Teenagers often feel social angst.”

Eşanlamlılar: anxiety, worry

Zıt anlamlılar: calm

resent

Fiil

Örnek: “He began to resent the unfair decision.”

Eşanlamlılar: dislike, feel bitter about

Zıt anlamlılar: appreciate

label

İsim

Örnek: “Read the label on the bottle.”

Eşanlamlılar: tag, sticker

Zıt anlamlılar: unmarked item

lecture

İsim

Örnek: “The lecture starts at ten.”

Eşanlamlılar: talk, lesson

Zıt anlamlılar: break

novel

İsim

Örnek: “I am reading a novel.”

Eşanlamlılar: fiction book

Zıt anlamlılar: textbook

essay

İsim

Örnek: “Write an essay about your family.”

Eşanlamlılar: composition, short paper

Zıt anlamlılar: list

interest

İsim

Örnek: “I have an interest in music.”

Eşanlamlılar: curiosity, attention

Zıt anlamlılar: boredom

venomously

Zarf

Örnek: “He spoke venomously about his rivals.”

Eşanlamlılar: maliciously, bitterly

Zıt anlamlılar: kindly, warmly

surrealism

İsim

Örnek: “Surrealism challenged traditional ideas about art.”

Eşanlamlılar: art movement

Zıt anlamlılar: realism

perceptive

Sıfat

Örnek: “She made a perceptive comment about the novel.”

Eşanlamlılar: insightful, observant

Zıt anlamlılar: unaware, dull

animatedly

Zarf

Örnek: “They were talking animatedly about the election.”

Eşanlamlılar: lively, energetically

Zıt anlamlılar: quietly, lifelessly

reminisce

Fiil

Örnek: “We sat for hours and reminisced about university.”

Eşanlamlılar: recall, remember fondly

Zıt anlamlılar: forget, overlook

brag

Fiil

Örnek: “He likes to brag about his success.”

Eşanlamlılar: boast

Zıt anlamlılar: be modest

environmentalist

İsim

Örnek: “The environmentalist spoke about climate change.”

Eşanlamlılar: green activist

Zıt anlamlılar: polluter

rumor

İsim

Örnek: “I heard a rumor about a new teacher.”

Eşanlamlılar: gossip

Zıt anlamlılar: fact

death

İsim

Örnek: “The story is about life and death.”

Eşanlamlılar: end of life

Zıt anlamlılar: life

argue

Fiil

Örnek: “They often argue about money.”

Eşanlamlılar: fight, debate

Zıt anlamlılar: agree

will

Fiil

Örnek: “I will call you tomorrow.”

Eşanlamlılar: shall

Zıt anlamlılar: won't

when

Bağlaç

Örnek: “When do you go to school?”

Eşanlamlılar: at what time

Zıt anlamlılar:

what

Zamir

Örnek: “What is your name?”

Eşanlamlılar: which thing

Zıt anlamlılar:

sure

Sıfat

Örnek: “Are you sure about your answer?”

Eşanlamlılar: certain

Zıt anlamlılar: unsure

unpromising

Sıfat

Örnek: “The negotiations got off to an unpromising start.”

Eşanlamlılar: discouraging, bleak

Zıt anlamlılar: promising, hopeful

stipulation

İsim

Örnek: “The contract included a stipulation about late payment.”

Eşanlamlılar: condition, provision

Zıt anlamlılar: omission, freedom

puritanical

Sıfat

Örnek: “The novel satirizes puritanical attitudes toward pleasure.”

Eşanlamlılar: strict, moralistic

Zıt anlamlılar: permissive, liberal

disparaging

Sıfat

Örnek: “She made several disparaging remarks about his work.”

Eşanlamlılar: derogatory, belittling

Zıt anlamlılar: complimentary, respectful

unsettling

Sıfat

Örnek: “There was something deeply unsettling about the silence in the house.”

Eşanlamlılar: disturbing, disquieting

Zıt anlamlılar: comforting, reassuring

talk

Fiil

Örnek: “We need to talk about the budget.”

Eşanlamlılar: speak, discuss

Zıt anlamlılar: stay silent

admire

Fiil

Örnek: “I really admire her patience.”

Eşanlamlılar: respect, appreciate

Zıt anlamlılar: dislike

thing

İsim

Örnek: “That is the best thing about this job.”

Eşanlamlılar: object, matter

Zıt anlamlılar: nothing

study

İsim

Örnek: “I study English every evening.”

Eşanlamlılar: learn

Zıt anlamlılar: ignore

sorry

Sıfat

Örnek: “I am sorry for being late.”

Eşanlamlılar: apologetic

Zıt anlamlılar: unapologetic

judge

İsim

Örnek: “Do not judge people too quickly.”

Eşanlamlılar: evaluate

Zıt anlamlılar: ignore

every

Belirleyici

Örnek: “She calls her mother every day.”

Eşanlamlılar: each

Zıt anlamlılar: none

angry

Sıfat

Örnek: “He was angry about the delay.”

Eşanlamlılar: mad, upset

Zıt anlamlılar: calm, happy

nostalgically

Zarf

Örnek: “He spoke nostalgically about the early days of the company.”

Eşanlamlılar: wistfully

Zıt anlamlılar: matter-of-factly

deprecatingly

Zarf

Örnek: “He spoke deprecatingly about his own work to lower expectations.”

Eşanlamlılar: self-effacingly

Zıt anlamlılar: proudly

sentimentally

Zarf

Örnek: “He spoke sentimentally about his childhood home.”

Eşanlamlılar: emotionally

Zıt anlamlılar: coldly

knowledgeable

Sıfat

Örnek: “She’s knowledgeable about data privacy and compliance.”

Eşanlamlılar: well-informed

Zıt anlamlılar: ignorant

insensitively

Zarf

Örnek: “He spoke insensitively about a painful event.”

Eşanlamlılar: tactlessly

Zıt anlamlılar: sensitively

inexhaustible

Sıfat

Örnek: “She has an inexhaustible curiosity about people.”

Eşanlamlılar: boundless

Zıt anlamlılar: limited

conscientious

Sıfat

Örnek: “She is conscientious about privacy and security.”

Eşanlamlılar: diligent

Zıt anlamlılar: careless

insightfully

Zarf

Örnek: “She spoke insightfully about the risks and trade-offs.”

Eşanlamlılar: perceptively

Zıt anlamlılar: naively

ecstatically

Zarf

Örnek: “She spoke ecstatically about the opportunity.”

Eşanlamlılar: joyfully

Zıt anlamlılar: miserably

apprehensive

Sıfat

Örnek: “I felt apprehensive about the outcome of the trial.”

Eşanlamlılar: uneasy

Zıt anlamlılar: confident

queer

Sıfat

Örnek: “There’s something queer about this story.”

Eşanlamlılar: odd

Zıt anlamlılar: normal

picky

Sıfat

Örnek: “He is picky about food quality.”

Eşanlamlılar: fussy

Zıt anlamlılar: easygoing

ounce

İsim

Örnek: “The bottle contains eight ounces of water.”

nomad

İsim

Örnek: “Nomads move from place to place.”

Eşanlamlılar: wanderer

Zıt anlamlılar: settler

fight

Fiil

Örnek: “They fought about money.”

Eşanlamlılar: argue

Zıt anlamlılar: make peace

boast

Fiil

Örnek: “He always boasts about his success.”

Eşanlamlılar: brag

Zıt anlamlılar: be modest

beast

İsim

Örnek: “The story is about a wild beast.”

Eşanlamlılar: wild animal

certain

Sıfat

Örnek: “I am certain about it.”

Eşanlamlılar: sure

Zıt anlamlılar: uncertain

wander

Fiil

Örnek: “We wandered around the city.”

Eşanlamlılar: roam

Zıt anlamlılar: stay

regret

Fiil

Örnek: “I regret my words.”

Eşanlamlılar: be sorry

excited

Sıfat

Örnek: “I am excited about the trip.”

Eşanlamlılar: happy

Zıt anlamlılar: bored

future

İsim

Örnek: “I think about the future.”

Eşanlamlılar: time ahead

Zıt anlamlılar: past

either

Belirleyici

Örnek: “You can have either tea or coffee.”

Eşanlamlılar: one or the other

Zıt anlamlılar: both

afraid

Sıfat

Örnek: “I am afraid of dogs.”

Eşanlamlılar: scared

Zıt anlamlılar: brave

would

Fiil

Örnek: “Would you like some tea?”

Eşanlamlılar: would like

where

Bağlaç

Örnek: “Where is my phone?”

Eşanlamlılar: in what place

topic

İsim

Örnek: “This topic is interesting.”

Eşanlamlılar: subject

contemptuously

Zarf

Örnek: “He spoke contemptuously about the proposal.”

Eşanlamlılar: scornfully

Zıt anlamlılar: respectfully

self-conscious

Sıfat

Örnek: “She felt self-conscious about her accent.”

Eşanlamlılar: insecure

Zıt anlamlılar: confident

explore

Fiil

Örnek: “We want to explore the city.”

Eşanlamlılar: discover

Zıt anlamlılar: ignore

ambivalence

İsim

Örnek: “She felt ambivalence about the decision.”

Eşanlamlılar: uncertainty, conflict

Zıt anlamlılar: certainty

wonder

Fiil

Örnek: “I wonder what will happen.”

Eşanlamlılar: think, question

Zıt anlamlılar: know

warn

Fiil

Örnek: “They warned us about the storm.”

Eşanlamlılar: alert, inform

Zıt anlamlılar: ignore

share

Fiil

Örnek: “She shared her experience.”

Eşanlamlılar: divide, exchange

Zıt anlamlılar: keep

care

Fiil

Örnek: “She cares about her family.”

Eşanlamlılar: mind, look after

Zıt anlamlılar: ignore

sanguine

/ˈsæŋɡwɪn/

Örnek: “She is sanguine about the outcome.”

Eşanlamlılar: ruddy, optimistic, rubicund

quixotic

/kwɪkˈsɑːtɪk/

Örnek: “It was a quixotic attempt to change everything overnight.”

Eşanlamlılar: impractical, wild-eyed, romantic

harangue

/həˈræŋ/

Örnek: “He launched into a harangue about discipline.”

Eşanlamlılar: rant, ranting

fastidious

/fæˈstɪdiəs/

Örnek: “He is fastidious about details.”

Eşanlamlılar: meticulous, dainty, exacting

Zıt anlamlılar: unfastidious

debate

/dɪˈbeɪt/

Örnek: “They had a debate about the issue.”

Eşanlamlılar: deliberate, contend, consider