ANT: Small, light, slight, airy, thin, delicate, nimble, attenuated,
slender, sylphlike, puny, tiny.
=
KEY: Bully.
SYN: swashbuckler, swaggerer, braggadocio.
ANT: [See BLUSTERER].
=
KEY: Bullying, [See BLUSTERING].
=
KEY: Bulwark.
SYN: Rampart, fortress, fortification, palladium, citadel,
intrenchment, stronghold, parapet, bastion.
ANT: Storming, siege, investment, bombardment, cannonade, boarding.
=
KEY: Bungler.
SYN: Botcher, clown, lubber, fumbler, novice.
ANT: Adept, adroit, master, artist, workman, proficient, professor.
=
KEY: Buoy.
SYN: Float, support, sustain, elevate, elate, assure, animate, cheer,
inspire.
ANT: Sink, drown, depress, swamp, overcome, deject, crush, fail,
betray.
=
KEY: Buoyant.
SYN: Sprightly, spirited, vivacious, lively, light, floating,
hopeful, cheerful, elastic, [See JOY].
ANT: Heavy, depressed, cheerless, joyless, dejected, moody,
desponding.
=
KEY: Burden \v.\ [See LOAD].
=
KEY: Burden \n.\
SYN: Load, weight, Incubus, obstruction, oppression, grief,
difficulty, affliction.
ANT: Ease, lightness, airiness, expedition, facility, acceleration,
abjugation, liberation, lightheartedness, alleviation, assuagement,
mitigation, consolation, disburdenment.
=
KEY: Burdensome, [See TROUBLESOME and PONDEROUS].
=
KEY: Burial.
SYN: Interment, sepulture, inhumation, entombment.
ANT: Exhumation, disinterment.
=
KEY: Burke.
SYN: Stifle, shelve, strangle, smother.
ANT: Enucleate, propound, promulge, publicate, promote, foster,
reanimate, eliminate, ventilate, bruit, suscitate.
=
KEY: Burlesque.
SYN: Parody, travesty, satire, caricature, grotesque, droll,
farcical, comic, ludicrous.
ANT: Classic, pure, severe, tragic, historic, grave, truthful.
=
KEY: Burly, [See BULKY].
=
KEY: Burn.
SYN: Ignite, kindle, brand, consume, cauterize, rage, glow, smoulder,
blaze, flash, cremate, incinerate.
ANT: Extinguish, stifle, cool, wane, subside, glimmer, lower, pale.
=
KEY: Burning, [See ARDENT].
=
KEY: Burnish.
SYN: Brighten, glaze, polish, gloze, gloss.
ANT: Scratch, dull, abrade, bedim, cloud, frost, matt.
=
KEY: Burst \v.\
SYN: Extravasate, displode, explode, discharge, shiver, shatter,
disrupt, rend, break, split.
ANT: Cohere, hold, stand.
=
KEY: Bury.
SYN: Inter, inhume, conceal, repress, suppress, obliterate, cancel,
entomb, compose, hush.
ANT: Disinter, exhume, bruit, excavate, expose, resuscitate,
publicate, aggravate.
=
KEY: Business.
SYN: Occupation, profession, vocation, transaction, trade, calling,
office, employment, interest, duty, affair, matter, concern.
ANT: Stagnation, leisure, inactivity.
=
KEY: Bustle.
SYN: Business, activity, stir, commotion, energy, excitement, haste,
hurry, eagerness, flurry.
ANT: Idleness, vacation, inactivity, Indolence, Indifference,
unconcernedness, coolness, calm, stagnation, quiet, desertion.
=
KEY: Busy.
SYN: Industrious, diligent, assiduous, engaged, occupied.
ANT: Idle, slothful, lazy, indolent, unoccupied.
=
KEY: But.
SYN: Save, except, barring, yet, beside, excluding, still, excepting,
notwithstanding.
ANT: With, including, inclusive, nevertheless, however,
notwithstanding.
=
KEY: Butchery, [See CARNAGE].
=
KEY: Buxom.
SYN: Bonny, blithe, shapely.
ANT: Lean, slender, ill-shaped.
=
KEY: Buy.
SYN: Purchase, bribe, subsidize, suborn.
ANT: Sell, vend, hawk, retail.
=
KEY: Buyer, [See BUY].
=
KEY: Cabal.
SYN: Confederacy, conspiracy, combination, coterie, gang, faction,
plot, political intrigue, junto, league.
ANT: Parliament, legislation, council, government, empire, synod.
=
KEY: Cabalistic.
SYN: Mystic, symbolical, fanciful, occult.
ANT: Patent, practical, instructive, lucid, simple.
=
KEY: Cabbage.
SYN: Rob, steal, filch, crib, pocket, shirk, pillage, abstract,
purloin.
ANT: [See PURLOIN].
=
KEY: Cachinnation.
SYN: Grin, chuckle, giggle, snigger, titter, cackle.
ANT: Longfacedness, whine, whimper.
=
KEY: Cackle, [See CACHINNATION].
=
KEY: Cadaverous.
SYN: Pale, exsanguineous, bloodless, hueless, pallid, ghastly, ashy.
ANT: Rosy, incarnadine, sanguine, chubby, brawny.
=
KEY: Caducity.
SYN: Decline, infirmity, decrepitude, senility, decadence,
transience, delicacy.
ANT: Vigor, youth, freshness, vitality, renovation, permanence.
=
KEY: Cage.
SYN: Imprison, immure, confine, incarcerate, cabin, crib.
ANT: Liberate, free, dismiss, unbar.
=
KEY: Caitiff.
SYN: Rascal, miscreant, rogue, churl, villain, ruffian.
ANT: Worthy, gentleman, patriot, philanthropist.
=
KEY: Cajole.
SYN: Tempt, lure, coat, flatter, wheedle, delude, cheat, inveigle,
dupe.
ANT: Chide, rate, scold, warn.
=
KEY: Calamity.
SYN: Disaster, misfortune, mishap, catastrophe, misadventure,
trouble, visitation, affliction, reverse, blight.
ANT: godsend, blessing, boon.
=
KEY: Calamitous.
SYN: Disastrous, illfated, fatal, unlucky, hapless, unfortunate,
inauspicious, troublous, illstarred, ill-omened.
ANT: Felicitous, fortunate, auspicious, favorable, propitious,
advantageous.
=
KEY: Calculate.
SYN: Estimate, consider, weigh, number, count, apportion, proportion,
investigate, reckon, rate, compute.
ANT: Guess, conjecture, hit, chance, risk, stake, miscalculate.
=
KEY: Calculated.
SYN: Fitted, congenial, adapted, conducive.
ANT: Unfitted, unadapted, uncongenial, unconducive, adverse,
unqualified, unsuited, miscalculated, ill-adapted.
=
KEY: Calculating.
SYN: Wary, cautious, circumspect, sagacious, careful, farsighted,
guarded.
ANT: Shortsighted, dull, obtuse, improvident, incautious, rash,
careless.
=
KEY: Calculation.
SYN: Estimation, consideration, balance, apportionment,
investigation, reckoning, computation, anticipation, forethought,
regard, circumspection, watchfulness, vigilance, caution, care.
ANT: Inconsiderateness, inconsideration, incaution, indiscretion,
miscalculation, misconception, exclusion, exception, omission,
carelessness, seposition.
=
KEY: Calibre.
SYN: Gauge, diameter, ability, capacity, force, strength, power.
ANT: correlative, as character, mind, etc.
=
KEY: callback, [See RECALL].
=
KEY: Call out, [See PROCLAIM].
=
KEY: Call together, [See CONVENE].
=
KEY: Called.
SYN: Named, designated, denominated, Determined.
ANT: Unnamed, undesignated, misnamed, misdesignated.
=
KEY: Calling, [See BUSINESS].
=
KEY: Callous, [See FAVORABLE].
=
KEY: Calm.
SYN: Smooth, pacify, compose, allay, still, soothe, appease, assuage,
quiet, tranquilize.
ANT: Stir, excite, agitate, disconcert, ruffle, lash, heat,
discompose.
=
KEY: Calumniate, [See SLANDER].
=
KEY: Calumniator, [See BACKBITER].
=
KEY: Calumnious.
SYN: Slanderous, defamatory, scurrilous, abusive.
ANT: [See ABUSIVE].
=
KEY: Calumny.
SYN: Slander, defamation, detraction, libel, traducement, backbiting,
opprobrium, aspersion.
ANT: Vindication, clearance, eulogy, panegyric.
=
KEY: Camp.
SYN: Encamp, bivouac.
=
KEY: Cancel.
SYN: Efface, blot out, annul, expunge, nullify, quash, rescind,
repeal, revoke, abrogate, obliterate, discharge, erase, abolish,
countervail.
ANT: Enforce, enact, re-enact, confirm, perpetuate, contract.
=
KEY: Candid.
SYN: Fair, honest, open, sincere, frank, artless, impartial, plain,
straightforward, aboveboard, transparent, unreserved, ingenious.
ANT: unfair, close, mysterious, reserve, shuffling, disingenuous,
insincere, Jesuitical.
=
KEY: Candidate.
SYN: Aspirant, petitioner, canvasser, applicant, claimant,
solicitor.
ANT: Waiver, decliner, abandoner, resigner, abjurer, noncompetitor.
=
KEY: Canon.
SYN: Rule, measure, regulation, test, law.
ANT: Misguidance, antinomy, Irregularity, misrule.
=
KEY: Canvass \v.\
SYN: Question, Investigate, challenge, test, dispute, solicit, sift,
examine, discuss, apply for, request.
ANT: Pretermit, allow, ignore, disregard, admit, pass, misexamine,
misinvestigate.
=
KEY: Capable, [See ABLE].
=
KEY: Capability.
SYN: Cleverness, aptitude, talent, capacity, power, facility,
faculty.
ANT: Dulness, inaptitude, awkwardness, difficulty.
=
KEY: Capacious.
SYN: Spacious, comprehensive, voluminous, ample, accommodative,
extensive, wide.
ANT: Narrow, restricted, limited, confined, shallow, contracted,
petty.
=
KEY: Capacity.
SYN: Space, size, volume, tonnage, calibre, ability, faculty,
compatability, cleverness, talents, magnitude, parts, competency,
compressiveness, accommodation.
ANT: Narrowness, restriction, Incapacity, coarctation,
contractedness.
=
KEY: Capital.
SYN: Chief, excellent, important, cardinal, principal, consummate,
high.
ANT: Inferior, unimportant, subordinate, minor, defective, mean.
=
KEY: Capitulate.
SYN: Stipulate, yield, surrender, submit.
ANT: Resist, struggle, contend.
=
KEY: Caprice, [See DRY].
=
KEY: Capricious.
SYN: Wayward, uncertain, fanciful, freakish, fitful, fickle,
changeful, whimsical, humorsome, inconstant, crotchety.
ANT: Firm, unchanging, inflexible, decided, unswerving, constant.
=
KEY: Captious.
SYN: Carping, caviling, censorious, hypercritical, cross,
fault-finding, critical, cynical, petulant, irritable, splenetic,
touchy, peevish, fretful.
ANT: Appreciative, commendatory, encouraging, complimentary,
approving, laudatory, flattering.
=
KEY: Captivate, [See BEWITCH].
=
KEY: Captivated.
SYN: Taken, charmed, smitten, fascinated, enslaved, captured,
enthralled.
ANT: Free, unaffected, uninfluenced, unscathed, insensible,
insensitive.
=
KEY: Captivating.
SYN: Charming, bewitching, fascinating, alluring, seductive,
attractive.
ANT: Hideous, loathsome, repulsive, uncaptivating, uninteresting.
=
KEY: Captivity, [See THRALDOM].
=
KEY: Capture \v.\ [See SEIZE].
=
KEY: Capture \n.\ [See PRIZE].
=
KEY: Care.
SYN: Attention, pains, anxiety, concern, trouble, circumspection,
regard, solicitude, caution, prevention, custody, preservation,
thrift, heed, foresight, wariness, economy, prudence.
ANT: Inattention, neglect, disregard, carelessness, indifference,
temerity, remissness, improvidence, unguardedness, incaution.
=
KEY: Career.
SYN: Course, success, walk, line, progress, history,
way of ill passage, race.
ANT: Misproceeding, misdeportment, unsuccess, miscarriage.
=
KEY: Careful, [See COMMON].
=
KEY: Careless, [See COMMON].
=
KEY: Caress \v.\ [See FONDLE].
=
KEY: Caress \n.\
SYN: Endearment, blandishment, wheedling, fondling, stroking.
ANT: Vexation, irritation, annoyance, teasing, persecution,
provocation.
=
KEY: Cargo.
SYN: Freight, burden, load, consignment, merchandise, lading, goods.
ANT: Conveyance, bearer, carrier.
=
KEY: Caricature.
SYN: Mimicry, parody, travesty, burlesque, extravagance,
exaggeration, hyperbole, monstrosity, farce.
ANT: Portraiture, representation, resemblance, justice, fidelity,
truthfulness.
=
KEY: Carnage.
SYN: Massacre, slaughter, bloodshed, butchery.
ANT: Ransom, deliverance, quarter.
=
KEY: Carnal.
SYN: Fleshly, sensual, selfindulgent, licentious, animal, coarse,
base, worldly, impure, libidinous, secular.
ANT: Spiritual, ethereal, pure, selfcontrolled, temperate, exalted,
refined.
=
KEY: Carnival.
SYN: Revel, rout, festivity, masquerade.
ANT: Fast, mortification, lent, retirement.
=
KEY: Carol.
SYN: Sing, warble, chirp, trill, whistle, chirrup, chant, hum.
ANT: Whine, croak, cry, dirge, lament.
=
KEY: Carouse.
SYN: Festivity, feast, banquet, revel, debauch.
ANT: Fast, starvation, maceration, abstinence.
=
KEY: Carousal.
SYN: Wassail, revel, banquet, orgies.
ANT: [See BANQUET].
=
KEY: Carp.
SYN: Cavil, censure, challenge, overhaul, canvass, hypercriticise,
object, catch.
ANT: Allow, concede, admit, compliment, encourage, approve, applaud,
endorse, acquiesce, assent.
=
KEY: Carpet, (Metaphorical).
SYN: Table, board, consideration, consultation.
ANT: Shelf, rejection, disposal, oblution.
=
KEY: Carriage.
SYN: Transportation, conveyance, bearing, manner, conduct, demeanor,
walk, gait, mien, behavior, deportment, vehicle.
ANT: Misconveyance, miscarriage, misconduct, misconsignment.
=
KEY: Carry, [See BEAK].
=
KEY: Carry on, [See TRANSACT].
=
KEY: Carry through, [See COMPLETE].
=
KEY: Case.
SYN: Occurrence, circumstance, contingency, event, plight,
predicament, fact, subject, condition, instance.
ANT: Hypothesis, supposition, fancy, theory, conjecture.
=
KEY: Cash.
SYN: Money, specie, coin, currency, capital.
=
KEY: Cast \v.\
SYN: Hurl, send down, throw, fling, pitch, impel, project, construct,
mold, frame.
ANT: Raise, elevate, recover, erect, accept, approve, retain, carry,
ignore, miscalculate, misprovide, break, dissipate, dismember,
dislocate.
=
KEY: Cast \n.\
SYN: Mould, stamp, kind, figure, form, aspect, mien, air, style,
manner, character.
ANT: Malformation, deformity, abnormity.
=
KEY: castaway, [See REJECT].
=
KEY: Cast down, [See MELANCHOLY].
=
KEY: Cast out, [See EJECT].
=
KEY: Caste.
SYN: Order, class, rank, lineage, race, blood, dignity, respect.
ANT: Degradation, taboo, disrepute, abasement, reproach.
=
KEY: Castigate.
SYN: Whip, flagellate, cane.
ANT: Reward, encourage, decorate, caress.
=
KEY: Casual.
SYN: Accidental, occasional, incidental, contingent, unforeseen,
fortuitous.
ANT: Regular, ordinary, systematic, periodic, certain, fixed, [See
CASUALTY].
=
KEY: Casualty.
SYN: Accident, contingency, chance, fortuity, hap, misfortune,
occurrence, mischance, [See ACCIDENT].
ANT: Appointment, assignment, provision, ordinance, enactment.
=
KEY: Casuistry.
SYN: Sophistry, Jesuitry, fallacy, refinement, quibble,
strawsplitting.
ANT: Reason, conscience, commonsense.
=
KEY: Catalogue \n.\ [See BAWL].
=
KEY: Catastrophe.
SYN: Revolution, disaster, calamity, misfortune, misadventure,
reverse, blow, visitation.
ANT: Blessing, victory, triumph, felicitation, achievement, ovation,
success, godsend.
=
KEY: Catch.
SYN: Take, seize, grip, clutch, capture, secure, ensnare, snatch, hit,
arrest, comprehend, overtake, apprehend.
ANT: Lose, miss, misapprehend, escape.
=
KEY: Catching, [See PESTIFEROUS].
=
KEY: catechism.
SYN: Erotetics, socratics, interrogation, creed, system, compendium.
ANT: Reading, excogitation, elaboration.
=
KEY: Catechumen.
SYN: Tyro, learner, pupil, novice, scholar.
ANT: Master, doctor, professor, teacher, savant.
=
KEY: Categorical.
SYN: Plain, positive, declaratory, peremptory, affirmative, absolute,
demonstrative, distinct.
ANT: Obscure, uncertain, ambiguous, dubious, contingent,
hypothetical, hazy, oracular, enigmatical, mystical.
=
KEY: Category.
SYN: State, kind, predicament, condition, nature, order, mode, sort,
class.
ANT: Essence, truth, being.
=
KEY: Causality.
SYN: Eventuality, operativeness, potentiality, effectuality,
productiveness, conduciveness.
ANT: Preventiveness, retardativeness, obstructiveness,
counteractivity, unproductiveness, ineffectiveness,
inoperativeness, barrenness.
=
KEY: Causation, [See CAUSALITY].
=
KEY: Cause \v.\ [See PRODUCE].
=
KEY: Cause \n.\
SYN: Source, origin, producer, agent, creator, purpose, inducement,
reason, account, principle, motive, object, suit, action.
ANT: Effect, result, accomplishment, end, production, issue,
preventive.
=
KEY: Caustic.
SYN: Burning, mordant, pungent, irritating, biting, pointed,
sarcastic, trenchant, severe.
ANT: Pointless, mild, soothing, conciliating, vapid, flat, tame.
=
KEY: Caution.
SYN: [See CARE and CALCULATION].
=
KEY: Cautious, [See CIRCUMSPECT].
=
KEY: Cavalier \a.\ [See ARROGANT].
=
KEY: Cavil, [See CARP].
=
KEY: Cavity, [See OPENING].
=
KEY: Caviller, [See CAVIL].
=
KEY: Cease.
SYN: Intermit, stop, desist, abstain, discontinue, quit, refrain, end,
pause, leave off.
ANT: Ceaseless, never-ending, everlasting, constant, incessant, [See
ETERNAL].
=
KEY: Ceaseless, [See CEASE].
=
KEY: Cede, [See RELINQUISH].
=
KEY: Celebrate, [See HONOR].
=
KEY: Celebrated.
SYN: Famed, renowned, illustrious, eminent, glorious, famous, noted,
distinguished, notable, exalted.
ANT: Unrenowned, obscure, undistinguished, unknown, disgraced, mean.
=
KEY: Celebration.
SYN: Commemoration, solemnization, observance.
ANT: Oblivion, inobservance, obsolescence, desuetude.
=
KEY: Celebrity.
SYN: Fame, honor, glory, star, reputation, distinction, renown,
notability, eminence, notoriety.
ANT: Obscurity, meanness, ingloriousness, ignominy, disgrace,
contempt, cipher, nobody.
=
KEY: Celerity.
SYN: Rapidity, speed, haste, velocity, swiftness, quickness,
fleetness, despatch.
ANT: Slowness, inertness, slaggishness, tardiness, cumbrousness.
=
KEY: Celestial.
SYN: Heavenly, ethereal, atmospheric, supernal, angelic, radiant,
eternal, immortal, seraphic, divine, godlike, elysian.
ANT: Earthly, terrestrial, terrene, sublunary, human, mortal,
hellish, infernal.
=
KEY: Cement.
SYN: Bind, bond, unite, perpetuate, consolidate.
ANT: Detach, dissolve, dissociate, disintegrate, divorce.
=
KEY: Censorious, [See CAPTIOUS].
=
KEY: Censure \v.\ [See BLAME].
=
KEY: Censure.
SYN: Blame, stricture, reproach, reprobate, inculpate, reprove,
condemn, reprehend, chide, berate, scold, upbraid, disapproval,
remonstrance, rebuke, reprimand, dispiaise.
ANT: Praise, eulogy, approbation, encouragement, commendation.
=
KEY: Central.
SYN: Mediate, accessible, convenient,.
ANT: Remote, inaccessible, inconvenient.
=
KEY: Centralize.
SYN: Concentrate, fix, localize, collect.
ANT: Disperse, disseminate, distribute, apportion, divide,
delocalize.
=
KEY: Ceremonial.
SYN: Official, ministerial, functional, pompous, imposing, sumptuous,
scenic.
ANT: Ordinary, private, unimposing, unostentatious, undramatic.
=
KEY: Ceremonious.
SYN: Punctilious, formal, prim, precise.
ANT: Brusque, blunt, supercilious, bluff, unceremonious.
=
KEY: Ceremony.
SYN: Display, pageant, solemnity, rite, formality.
ANT: [See FASHION].
=
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.
=
KEY: Certainly.
SYN: Surely, positively, unquestionably.
ANT: Possibly, probably, perhaps, contingently, doubtfully,
occasionally.
=
KEY: Certainty.
SYN: Assurance, demonstrableness, positiveness, unquestionableness,
confidence, conviction.
ANT: Dubiousness, precariousness, casualty, vicissitude,
uncertainty, irregularity, hesitation, doubt, misgiving, conjecture,
indecision.
=
KEY: Certify.
SYN: Acknowledge, aver, attest, vouch, avow, avouch, testify, protest,
declare, demonstrate, prove, evidence, inform, assure.
ANT: Disprove, disavow, misinform, misadvise.
=
KEY: Cessation.
SYN: Stopping, halt, discontinuance, quiescence, suspension,
intermission, lull, respite, stop, rest, abeyance, pause.
ANT: Continuance, uninterruptedness, unintermission, incessancy.
=
KEY: Cession.
SYN: Concession, yielding, surrender, abandonment, relinquishment,
grant.
ANT: Retention, claimance, maintenance, appropriation, usurpation,
vindication, assumption.
=
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.
=
KEY: Chaff.
SYN: Banter, badinage, nonsense, frivolity, trash, chaffer.
ANT: Emphasis, seriousness, sense, substance, reason, argument,
marrow, pith, gist.
=
KEY: Chaffer.
SYN: Haggle, bargain, higgle, stickle, boggle.
ANT: Close, conclude, agree, negotiate.
=
KEY: Chagrin \v.\ [See CHAFE].
=
KEY: Challenge \v.\
SYN: Defy, summon, dare, question, investigate, brave, canvass.
ANT: Pass, allow, grant, concede.
=
KEY: Champion \n.\
SYN: Hero, warrior, combatant, vindicator, challenger, defender,
protector.
ANT: Renegade, deserter, poltroon, miscreant, traitor, coward,
adversary, opponent.
=
KEY: Chance \v.\ [See HAZARD].
=
KEY: Chance \n.\
SYN: Accident, fortuity, hazard, haphazard, fortune, random,
casualty, befoulment, luck.
ANT: Law, rule, sequence, consequence, causation, effectuation,
intention, purpose, design, certainty.
=
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.
=
KEY: Change \n.\ [See VARIATION].
=
KEY: Changeable.
SYN: [See CAPRICIOUS].
ANT: [See CHANGELESS].
=
KEY: Changeful, [See CHANGEABLE].
=
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.
=
KEY: Chaplet.
SYN: Garland, wreath, coronal.
=
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.
=
KEY: Characteristic.
SYN: Distinction, peculiarity, diagnosis, idiosyncrasy, speciality,
individuality, personality, singularity.
ANT: Nondescription, abstractedness, generality, miscellany.
=
KEY: Characterize.
SYN: Mark, distinguish, describe, particularize, style, designate,
individualize, specify, identify.
ANT: Hint, insinuate, sketch, suggest, adumbrate.
=
KEY: Charge.
SYN: Direct, enjoin, advise, admonish, arraign, inculpate, entrust,
commit, load, accuse, impeach, attack, assault, impute, carry.
ANT: Clear, free, discharge, acquit, liberate.
=
KEY: Chargeable.
SYN: Attributable, ascribable, imputable.
ANT: Not attributable, not ascribable, not imputable.
=
KEY: Charity, [See BENEVOLENCE].
=
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.
SYN: Careful, cautions, calculating, frugal, shy, wary, sparing, slow,
saving, reluctant.
ANT: Liberal, lavish, profuse, eager.
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KEY: Chase \v.\
SYN: Pursue, hunt, follow, drive, prosecute.
ANT: Abandon, relinquish, discard, dismiss, avoid, elude, evade.
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KEY: Chaste.
SYN: Pure, modest, uncontaminated, spotless, immaculate, undented,
virtuous, incorrupt, simple, unaffected, nice.
ANT: Impure, corrupt, meretricious, gaudy, flashy, overdecorated.
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KEY: Chasten.
SYN: Purify, discipline, chastise, correct, castigate, improve,
spiritualize, afflict, refine.
ANT: Indulge, sensualize, brutalize, degrade, corrupt, pamper,
carnalize, spoil, demoralize.