A Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms or, Synonyms and Words of Opposite Meaning - Fallows Samuel

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formal, prim, precise.

      ANT: Brusque, blunt, supercilious, bluff, unceremonious.

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      KEY: Ceremony.

      SYN: Display, pageant, solemnity, rite, formality.

      ANT: [See FASHION].

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      KEY: Certain.

      SYN: true, fixed, regular, established, incontrovertible, undoubtful, indubitable, infallible, unmistakable, sure, unfailing, real, actual, undeniable, positive, convinced, assured.

      ANT: Uncertain, dubious, exceptional, irregular, casual, occasional, questionable, doubtful, vacillating, undecided, uncertain.

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      KEY: Certainly.

      SYN: Surely, positively, unquestionably.

      ANT: Possibly, probably, perhaps, contingently, doubtfully, occasionally.

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      KEY: Certainty.

      SYN: Assurance, demonstrableness, positiveness, unquestionableness, confidence, conviction.

      ANT: Dubiousness, precariousness, casualty, vicissitude, uncertainty, irregularity, hesitation, doubt, misgiving, conjecture, indecision.

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      KEY: Certify.

      SYN: Acknowledge, aver, attest, vouch, avow, avouch, testify, protest, declare, demonstrate, prove, evidence, inform, assure.

      ANT: Disprove, disavow, misinform, misadvise.

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      KEY: Cessation.

      SYN: Stopping, halt, discontinuance, quiescence, suspension, intermission, lull, respite, stop, rest, abeyance, pause.

      ANT: Continuance, uninterruptedness, unintermission, incessancy.

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      KEY: Cession.

      SYN: Concession, yielding, surrender, abandonment, relinquishment, grant.

      ANT: Retention, claimance, maintenance, appropriation, usurpation, {[vindbmtkm]?}, assumption.

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      KEY: Chafe.

      SYN: Gall, rub, vex, irritate, chagrin, tease, harass, disappoint, grieve, annoy, worry, calcitrate, re_sent, resist, fret, fidget, writhe.

      ANT: Soothe, smooth, coax, calm, humor, console, submit, endure, succumb, crouch, truckle.

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      KEY: [See RAILLERY].

      SYN: Banter, badinage, nonsense, frivolity, trash, chaffer.

      ANT: Emphasis, seriousness, sense, substance, reason, argument, marrow, pith, gist.

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      KEY: Chaffer.

      SYN: Haggle, bargain, higgle, stickle, boggle.

      ANT: Close, conclude, agree, negotiate.

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      KEY: Chagrin \v.\, [See CHAFF].

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      KEY: Challenge \v.\.

      SYN: Defy, summon, dare, question, investigate, brave, canvass.

      ANT: Pass, allow, grant, concede.

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      KEY: Champion \n.\.

      SYN: Hero, warrior, combatant, vindicator, challenger, defender, protector.

      ANT: Renegade, deserter, poltroon, miscreant, traitor, coward, adversary, opponent.

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      KEY: Chance \v.\, [See HAZARD].

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      KEY: Chance \n.\.

      SYN: Accident, fortuity, hazard, haphazard, fortune, random, casualty, befoulment, luck.

      ANT: Law, rule, sequence, consequence, causation, effectuation, intention, purpose, design, certainty.

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      KEY: Change \v.\.

      SYN: Vary, alter, modify, diversify, qualify, transmute, substitute, fluctuate, shift, veer, exchange.

      ANT: Conserve, retain, stabilitate, fix, clinch, stand, endure, last, hold.

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      KEY: Change \n.\, [See VARIATION].

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      KEY: Changeable, Changeful, [See CAPRICIOUS_and_CHANGELESS].

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      KEY: Changeless.

      SYN: Regular, settled, steady, firm, stationary, consistent, resolute, reliable, undeviating, uniform, immutable, immovable.

      ANT: Irregular, unsettled, unsteady, wavering, fluctuating, capricious, irresolute, vacillating, variable, mutable, plastic.

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      KEY: Chaplet.

      SYN: Garland, wreath, coronal.

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      KEY: Character.

      SYN: Symbol, letter, nature, type, disposition, genius, temperament, cast, estimation, repute, office, reputation, part, capacity, class, order, sort, stamp, kind, quality, species, sign, tone, mark, figure, record.

      ANT: Vagueness, anonymousness, nondescription, disrepute.

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      KEY: Characteristic.

      SYN: Distinction, peculiarity, diagnosis, idiosyncrasy, speciality, individuality, personality, singularity.

      ANT: Nondescription, abstractedness, generality, miscellany.

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      KEY: Characterize.

      SYN: Mark, distinguish, describe, particularize, style, designate, individualize, specify, identify.

      ANT: Hint, insinuate, sketch, suggest, adumbrate.

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      KEY: Charge.

      SYN: Direct, enjoin, advise, admonish, arraign, inculpate, entrust, commit, load, accuse, impeach, attack, assault, impute, carry.

      ANT: Clear, free, discharge, acquit, liberate.

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      KEY: Chargeable.

      SYN: Attributable, ascribable, imputable.

      ANT: Not_attributable, not_ascribable, not_imputable.

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      KEY: Charity, [See BENEVOLENCE].

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      KEY: Charitable.

      SYN: Kind, benign, benevolent, beneficent, liberal, considerate, forgiving, compassionate, placable, inexacting, inextreme.

      ANT: Uncharitable, unkind, harsh, selfish, churlish, illiberal, censorious, unforgiving, uncompassionate, implacable, extreme, exacting, retaliative, revengeful.

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      KEY: Charlatan, [See QUACK], Charm \v.\.

      SYN: Bewitch, enchant, fascinate, lay, soothe, mesmerize, delight, enrapture, transport, entice, allure, entrance, captivate, subdue.

      ANT: Disenchant, disillusionize, excite, rouse, disturb, annoy, Irritate, alarm, terrify, repel, disgust.

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      KEY: Charm \n.\.

      SYN: Spell, incantation, enchantment, fascination, attraction, allurement.

      ANT: Disenchantment, repulsion, fear.

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      KEY: Chary.

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