English Unit 8 Synonyms and Antonyms
Corpulent
(Adj.) Synomyms: Overweight, heavy, obese, stout, portly Antonyms: Slender, lean, spare, gaunt, emaciated
Dispassionate
(Adj.) Synomyms: Unbiased, disinterested, cool, detached Antonyms: Committed, engaged, partial, biased
Hypothetical
(Adj.) Synonyms: Assumed, supposed, conditional Antonyms: Actual, real, tested, substantiated
Acrimonious
(Adj.) Synonyms: Biting, rancorous, hostile, peevish Antonyms: Gentle, warm, mild, cordial
Intemperate
(Adj.) Synonyms: Excessive, extreme, unrestrained, inordinate Antonyms: Moderate, restrained, cool and collected
Ignoble
(Adj.) Synonyms: Inferior, unworthy, sordid Antonyms: Admirable, praiseworthy, lofty, noble
Squeamish
(Adj.) Synonyms: Nauseated, queasy, delicate, over sensitive, priggish
Subservient
(Adj.) Synonyms: Secondary, servile, obsequious, useful Antonyms: Primary, principal, bossy, domineering
Consternation
(Adj.) Synonyms: Shock, amazement, bewilderment, dismay Antonyms: Calm, composure, aplomb
Bovine
(Adj.) Synonyms: Stolid, dull, slow, stupid Antonyms: Sharp, bright, keen, quick
Susceptible
(Adj.) Synonyms: Vulnerable, receptive, impressionable Antonyms: Resistant, immune
Odium
(N.) Synonyms: Abhorrence, opprobrium, shame, ignominy Antonyms: Esteem, admiration, approbation
Perfidy
(N.) Synonyms: Betrayal, disloyalty, treason Antonyms: Faithfulness, loyalty, steadfastness
Gauntlet
(N.) Synonyms: Dare, provocation, trial, punishment
Dissension
(N.) Synonyms: Strife, discord, contention Antonyms: Agreement, accord, harmony
Dissipate
(V.) Synomyms: Disperse, strew, diffuse, waste Antonyms: Gather, collect, conserve, husband
Impugn
(V.) Synonyms: Challenge, deny, dispute, query, question Antonyms: Confrim, prove, verify, validate
Disavow
(V.) Synonyms: Disclaim, retract, abjure Antonyms: Acknowledge, admit, grant, certify
Expurgate
(V.) Synonyms: Purge, censor, bowdlerize
Relegate
(V.) Synonyms: Transfer, consign, demote, exile Antonyms: Promote, elevate, advance, recall
