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WORDS

SYNONYMS

ANTONYMS

CONFISCATE

Forfeit, seize, dispossess, appropriate, impound

Release, restore, give back

CONFORM

Similar, harmony, agree, assent, comply.

Rebel, contradict, dissent

CONGREGATION

Meeting, assembly, gather, muster.

Dispersing, scattering.

CONTEMPT

Dishonour, disdain. Shame, despicable, makery, scorn.

Honour, praise

CONVENTION

Assembly, gathering, collection, meeting, conference.

Dispersion, scattering, breaking up

CREDULOUS

Trusting, trustworthy, naïve dupable, gallible, unsuspicious.

Suspicious, doubtful cynical, skeptical

DEARTH

Scarcity, deficienty, shortage, scantiness, lack.

Plenty, abundance

DEBACLE

Downfall, collapse, disaster, failure, catastrophe.

Rise, emerge

DEROGATORY

Disparaging, belittling, dishonouring, offensive, depreciatory, insulting.

Appreciable, fulsome, laudatory.

DESPAIR

Hopelessness, despondency, dejection, despair, faint.

Hope, expectation

DEXTERITY

Skill, adroitness, expertise, aptness, deftness.

Dull, clumsiness, inability, ineptitude.

DILAPIDATED

Rundown, tumbledown, decaying, ramshackle, broken down.

 

DEBONAIR

Elegant, graceful, smooth, affable, courteous.

Unattractive, rough

DECRY

Disparage, discredit, depreciate, devalue, derogate.

Honour, exalt, glorify, extol, appreciate

DELETERIOUS

Injurious, pernicious, unhealthy, harmful, damaging.

Healthy, harmless beneficial.

DELIGHT

Pleasure, happiness, joy, gratify, mirth, thrill. Merry making.

Dislike, irk, offend, vex, displeasure.

DEMISE

Death, decease, passing, expiration, termination cessation, quietus.

Birth, start.

DILIGENT

Industrious, attentive, assiduous, tireless.

Lazy, idle

DISMAL

Gloomy, melancholy, cheerless, desolate, doleful, dolorous.

Happy, cheerful. cheery, glad.

DOLEFUL

Sorrowful, mournful, dismal, dolorous, dismay.

Joyful, happy, merry

DORMANT

Sleeping, torpid, somnolent, sluggish, inoperative, inert.

Active, operative, wakeful, awake, aroused.

DRASTIC

Extreme, severe, sharp, forceful, rigorous.

Mild, moderate sunny.

DREADFUL

Gloomy, cheerless, dismal, melancholy.

Pleasant, cheerful, inspiring.

DUBIOUS

Doubtful, hesitant, skeptical, indecisive, suspicious.

Decisive, clear, determined.

DWELL

Reside, stay, dwelling-place, domicile,

Nomadic, traveling, wander.

EDIFY

Improve, educate, invigorate, instruct, enlighten, civilize

Corrupt, polluted, putrid, debased

EMULATE

Immitate, copy, footstep, take after, rival, vie

Original, creative, primeval

ENDEAVOUR

Effort, try, attempt, trial, exertion.

Abondan, forego, vicious.

ENIGMA

Puzzle, riddle, parable, mystery

 

ENTANGLE

Involve, complicate, knot, perplex, entrap. Confuse.

Liberate, separate, extricate

ERADICATE

Destroy, uproot, ruin, abolish, annihilate, extirpate.

Retain, spare, implant.

EXEMPLARY

Excellent, classic, commendable, shameful, obnoxious, odious

Desirable, hanker, solicit.

EXONERATE

Absolve, excuse, justify, exculpate, acquit

Condemn sentence, charge

EXPOSE

Disclose, prove, reveal, exhibit, detect, unearth.

Hide, shelter, conceal, shield

EXTRAORDINARY

Exceptional, remarkable, excellent, unusual, distinguished.

Common, usual, ordinary

FAMILIAR

Accustomed, cordial, conversant, wonted, unaccustomed, friendly, affable.

Aloof, infrequent, ignorant.

FATAL

Deadly, mortal, lethal, clamitious, doomed, crucial.

Harmless, non-toxic, innocuous, salutary.

FECUND

Fruitful, fertile, prolific, productive, fertilizing.

Futile, unfruitful, barren.

FICTITIOUS

Imaginary, fictional, feigned, untrue, bogus.

Factual, genuine, veracious.

FRAGILE

Brittle, frangible, frail, breakable, flimsy.

Solid, elastic, resilient, robust.

FRUGAL

Thrifty, economical, meagre, provident.

Extravagant, lavish, prodigal, wasteful

GAIETY

Glee, sparkle, cheerfulness, delight, pleasure, merriment.

Gloom, misery, despondency.

GARRULOUS

Talkative, chatty, chattering, gossiping, loquacious, verbose.

Taciturn, reticent, concise, terse.

GLOOMY

Dismal, dreary, somber, depressing, melancholy, dispiriting, disheartening.

Bright, radiant, cheerful, chirpy, upbeat.

GROTESQUE

Odd, bizarre, malformed, fanstastic, whimsical.

Natural, classic, ordinary, realistic.

GRUESOME

Ghastly, frightful, horrible, repulsive, dreadful, terrible

Attractive, comely, glamorous, likeable.

GULLIBLE

Credulous, trustful, ingenuous, innocent, naïve

Cynical, suspicious, untrusting, wordly.

HAUGHTY

Proud, arrogant, imperious, snobbish, egotistical.

Mild, gentle, meek, humble.

HAZARDOUS

Dangerous, risky, perilous, precarious, chancy, insecure.

Safe, secure, stable, reliable.

HOLLOW

Empty, unfilled, vacant, gouge, dingle.

Solid, convex.

 



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