ANT: Union, uniting, healing, fusion, amalgamation, coalition,
suture, junction, reunion.
=
KEY: Rural.
SYN: Countrified, rustic, agricultural, bucolic, verdant, sylvan,
grassy, arcadian, pastoral.
ANT: Urban, oppidan, civic.
=
KEY: Rush.
SYN: Speed, course, dash, sweep, hurry, stream, roll, charge, drive,
fly, burst.
ANT: March, saunter, lag, retreat, bait, hesitate.
=
KEY: Rust \n.\
SYN: Corrosion, crust, dross, indolence, inactivity, decay, canker,
inaction.
ANT: Polish, attrition, use, action, operation, activity, exercise,
industry.
=
KEY: Rustic \n.\
SYN: Clown, boor, clod, go, leuc, booby.
ANT: Beau, savant, dandy, man of, the wond.
=
KEY: Rustic \a.\
SYN: Rural, agricultural, bucolic, nomadic, sylvan, verdant,
pastoral, rude, awkward, unpolished, clownish, clumsy, rough, coarse,
plain, unsophisticated, simple, artless, primitive.
ANT: Urban, oppidan, civic, fashionable, modish, elegant,
sophisticated, refined, courtly, polished.
=
KEY: Rusticity.
SYN: Rudeness, clownishness, boorishness, coarseness, simplicity,
artlessness.
ANT: Courtliness, refinement, polish, gentility, urbanity.
=
KEY: Rustle.
SYN: Quiver, whisper, susurration, murmur, sighing.
ANT: Hubbub, blast, din, racket, crashing.
=
KEY: Ruthless.
SYN: Unpitying, unrelenting, truculent, unsparing.
ANT: Tender, regretful, lenient, compassionate, forbearing,
long-suffering.
=
KEY: Rutilant.
SYN: Igneous, flammiferous, flaming, blazing, coruscant, meteoric,
flashing, scintillant.
ANT: Glowing, incandescent, gleaming.
=
KEY: Sable.
SYN: Dark, black, sombre, ebon.
ANT: Bright, light, white, ivory.
=
KEY: Sacerdotal.
SYN: Priestly, hierarchical, clerical.
ANT: Laic, congregational.
=
KEY: Sack.
SYN: Plunder, pillage, ravage, waste, spoil.
ANT: Spare, indemnify, protect, preserve.
=
KEY: Sacred.
SYN: Holy, divine, hallowed, consecrated, religious, inviolable.
ANT: Unholy, common, profane, unconsecrated.
=
KEY: Sacrifice \v.\
SYN: Offer, immolate, destroy, surrender, forego.
ANT: Reserve, retain, appropriate, withhold.
=
KEY: Sacrifice \n.\
SYN: Offering, oblation, immolation, surrender, destruction,
atonement, propitiation, appeasement, expiation.
ANT: Reservation, appropriation, retention, salvation, rescue,
offence, transgression.
=
KEY: Sad.
SYN: Heavy, grave, dull, sorrowful, woe-begone, calamitous, dismal,
doleful, mournful, gloomy, dejected, depressed, cheerless, serious,
downcast, grievous, melancholy, saturnine.
ANT: Light, light-hearted, cheerful, joyful, joyous, gay, glad,
exhilarating, exhilarated, happy, blithe.
=
KEY: Saddle.
SYN: Impose, burden, load, shackle, clog, charge, encumber.
ANT: Rid, relieve, exonerate, disburden, liberate, disencumber.
=
KEY: Safe.
SYN: Secure, unendangered, secured, sure, protected, impregnable,
trustworthy, certain.
ANT: Insecure, imperilled, dangerous, Hazardous, exposed.
=
KEY: Safeguard.
SYN: Security, protection, [See SABLE].
=
KEY: Sagacious.
SYN: Intelligent, discriminating, acute, wise, prudent, foreseeing,
shrewd, penetrating, sapient.
ANT: Dull, obtuse, unintelligent, stolid, undiscerning.
=
KEY: Sage.
SYN: Philosopher, savant, literate.
ANT: Fool, Imbecile, Colt, blockhead.
=
KEY: Sailor.
SYN: Seaman, mariner, navigator, seafarer, tar.
ANT: Landsman.
=
KEY: Saintly.
SYN: Pure, holy, spiritual, heavenly-minded, pious, godly.
ANT: Impious impure, unholy, unspiritual, ungodly, carnal, foul,
worldly, earthly-minded, sinful.
=
KEY: Sake.
SYN: Account, behalf, purpose, end, regard, reason, cause, [See
DEFENSE].
=
KEY: Salient.
SYN: Projecting, springing, jutting, abutting, prominent,
conspicuous, important, noteworthy.
ANT: Retreating, retiring, returning, rebated, unimportant, minor,
inconsiderable, subordinate.
=
KEY: Sally.
SYN: Burst, start, issue.
ANT: Retire, retreat, withdraw.
=
KEY: Salubrious, [See BEHALF].
=
KEY: Salubrity.
SYN: Healthiness, healthfulness, wholesomeness, salutarines.
ANT: Unwholesomeness, unhealthily, insalubrity.
=
KEY: Salutary, [See HEALTHY].
=
KEY: Salutation, [See WHOLESOME].
=
KEY: Salute.
SYN: Hall, compliment, accost, welcome, greet.
ANT: Ignore, insult, pass, disregard, dishonor, scorn, affront.
=
KEY: Salvation.
SYN: Preservation, saving, redemption, rescue, deliverance.
ANT: Destruction, perdition, damnation.
=
KEY: Salve.
SYN: Heal, cure, mollify, redress, remedy, mend, relieve.
ANT: Wound, hurt, irritate, injure, aggravate, scarify.
=
KEY: Same.
SYN: Identical, selfsame, similar, corresponding.
ANT: Other, different.
=
KEY: Sameness, [See WELCOME].
=
KEY: Sample.
SYN: Specimen, pattern, illustration, case, exemplification,
scantling.
ANT: Exception, deviation, abnormity, monstrosity, variety,
nondescript, hybrid, nonsuch.
=
KEY: Sanative, [See IDENTITY].
=
KEY: Sanatory.
SYN: Curative, sanative, remedial, therapeutic, hygienic, sanitary.
ANT: Morbific, pestilential, noxious, unwholesome, pernicious.
=
KEY: Sanctification.
SYN: Justification, absolution, consecration, holiness.
=
KEY: Sanctify.
SYN: Consecrate, hallow, celebrate, purify, justify, sanction,
ratify.
ANT: Desecrate, profane, misobserve, pollute, disannul.
=
KEY: Sanction \n.\
SYN: Rectification, authorization, authority, countenance, support,
seal, allowance.
ANT: Nullification, disallowance, discountenance, prohibition.
=
KEY: Sanction \v.\
SYN: Authorize, countenance, confirm, ratify, [See
SANATORY and HEALTHFUL].
=
KEY: Sanctity.
SYN: Holiness, sacredness, godliness, piety, solemnity.
ANT: Unholiness, profaneness, ungodliness, impiety, secularly.
=
KEY: Sanctuary.
SYN: Shrine, {[adytumasy % asyurn]?}, asyurn, refuge, security,
protection, inviolability.
ANT: Pitfall, trap, snare, betrayal, violation, extradition.
=
KEY: Sanguinary.
SYN: Bloody, truculent, bloodthirsty, murderous.
ANT: Lenient, moderate, chivalrous, generous, sparing, forbearing.
=
KEY: Sanguine.
SYN: Warm, ardent, lively, animated, hopeful, confident, trustful.
ANT: Cold, frigid, desponding, distrustful, croaking, misgiving,
suspicious, cautious, unventuresome, timid, anxious, diffident,
solicitous.
=
KEY: Sanitary, [See APPROVE].
=
KEY: Sanity.
SYN: Rationality, soundness, reasonableness, lucidity, wisdom.
ANT: Insanity, madness, lunacy, derangement, alienation, dementation,
hallucination, folly.
=
KEY: Sapid.
SYN: Tasty, relishing, savory, piquant, palatable, toothsome,
delicious.
ANT: Dry, flavorless, distasteful, nauseous.
=
KEY: Sapidity.
SYN: Sapidness, savoriness, taste, {[eavor]?}.
ANT: Savorless, tasteless, insipid, vapid.
=
KEY: Sapient.
SYN: Sage, sagacious, knowing, wise, discerning.
ANT: foolish, undiscerning, blind, stolid.
=
KEY: Sarcasm.
SYN: Gibe, chaff, irony, jeer, satire, ridicule, taunt, sardonicism.
ANT: Eulogy, compliment, panegyric, eulogium.
=
KEY: Sarcastic.
SYN: Satirical, ironical, taunting, severe, [See SANATORY].
=
KEY: Satanic.
SYN: Fiendish, devilish, infernal.
ANT: Angelic, seraphic, heavenly.
=
KEY: Sate.
SYN: Satiate, glut, surfeit.
ANT: Stint, starve.
=
KEY: Satellite.
SYN: Attendant, follower, subordinate, shadow, associate, hanger-on,
second.
ANT: Leader, principal.
=
KEY: Satiate.
SYN: Gorge, cloy, satisfy fully, [See SATIRICAL].
=
KEY: Satire.
SYN: Invective, sarcasm, burlesque, lampoon, pasquinade, irony,
ridicule.
ANT: Eulogy, panegyric, laudation.
=
KEY: Satirical.
SYN: Cutting, poignant sarcastic, bitter, ironical, invective.
ANT: Complimentary, flattering, laudatory, panegyric, eulogistic.
=
KEY: Satisfaction.
SYN: Contentment, content, complacency, pleasure, recompense,
compensation, amends, remuneration, indemnification, atonement.
ANT: Discontent, grievance, dissatisfaction, pain, vexation,
annoyance, injury, wrong, fraud, robbery, obligation, demand, claim,
damnification, transgression, offence.
=
KEY: Satisfy.
SYN: Satiate, content, sate, please, fill, gratify, suffice,
recompense, compensate, remunerate, indemnify, assure, convince,
meet, fulfil.
ANT: Stint, starve, deprive, dissatisfy, tantalize, half-satisfy,
annoy, displease, defraud, deprive, injure, cheat, shake, disown,
repudiate, stagger, pore, embarrass, puzzle.
=
KEY: Saturate.
SYN: Soak, impregnate, infuse, steep, sate.
ANT: Wring, drain, exsiccate, dry, divert, empty, deprive,
disimpregnate.
=
KEY: Saturnine.
SYN: Dull, heavy, grave, phlegmatic, gloomy, leaden, sombre.
ANT: Jovial, gay, light-hearted, joyous, bright, merry.
=
KEY: Saucy.
SYN: Pert, forward, flippant, impudent, insolent, disrespectful.
ANT: Deferential, civil, respectful, fair-spoken, glozing,
mealy-mouthed, obsequious, servile, snivelling, slavish.
=
KEY: Saunter.
SYN: Roam, loiter, linger, stroll, wander, lag, dawdle, lounge,
linger.
ANT: Speed, course, press, hasten, drive, push, scramble.
=
KEY: Savage.
SYN: Ferocious, ferine, wild, uncultivated, untamed, untaught,
uncivilized, unpolished, rude, brutish, brutal, heathenish,
barbarous, cruel, fierce, inhuman, truculent, pitiless, merciless,
murderous, violent, malevolent.
ANT: Mild, docile, domesticated, tame, tractable, meek, timid,
shrinking, cultivated, tamed, taught, civilized, educated, refined,
Christianized, polished, humane, generous, chivalrous, merciful,
clement, forbearing, courtly, subdued, self-controlled.
=
KEY: Save.
SYN: Preserve, rescue, secure, reserve, spare, hinder, obviate,
prevent, snatch, catch, economize, husband.
ANT: Lose, betray, abandon, destroy, surrender, impose,
facilitate, promote, induce, occasion, cause, miss, expose, imperil,
endanger, risk, waste, lavish.
=
KEY: Saving, [see FRUGAL].
=
KEY: Savior.
SYN: Redeemer, JESUS CHRIST, Mediator, Messiah, The Anointed,
The Word.
=
KEY: Savory, [See SAPID].
=
KEY: Say.
SYN: Utter, tell, speak, pronounce, declare, assert, allege, affirm,
repeat, rehearse, recite, judge.
ANT: Suppress, secrete, silentiate, repress, misdeclare, misrecite,
misdeliver, missay, misjudge, mispronounce.
=
KEY: Saying.
SYN: Assertion, maxim, saw, dictum, declaration, speech, byword,
proverb, aphorism, apothegm.
ANT: Dissertation, disquisition, essay, ratiocination, rigmarole,
yarn, circumlocution.
=
KEY: Scale.
SYN: Layer, lamina, flake.
=
KEY: Scandal.
SYN: Offence, reproach, disgrace, defamation, libel, shame, infamy,
detraction, slander, calumny, opprobrium.
ANT: Eulogy, fame, honor, respect, credit.
=
KEY: Scandalize.
SYN: Disgrace, disgust, shock, offend, defame, reproach.
ANT: Honor, [See REPROACH].
=
KEY: Scant.
SYN: Short, insufficient, mean, niggardly, stingy, narrow, limited,
chary, sparing.
ANT: Full, ample, liberal, generous, bountiful, unmeasured.
=
KEY: Scanty, [See REPROACH].
=
KEY: Scantling, [See SCANT].
=
KEY: Scar \n.\
SYN: Cicatrix, blemish, disfigurement, mark, seam, spot, reproach.
ANT: Obliteration, effacement.
=
KEY: Scarce.
SYN: Rare, infrequent, unabundant, unique, uncommon, unusual,
singular, precious, choice, few, wanting, sparse.
ANT: Common, frequent, abundant, valueless, thick, plentiful.
=
KEY: Scarcity.
SYN: Deficiency, lack, infrequency, want, dearth, rarity.
ANT: Plenty, abundance, frequency.
=
KEY: Scare.
SYN: Terrify, affright, intimidate, frighten, deter, dismay, daunt.
ANT: Reassure, encourage, entice, allure.
=
KEY: Scarify.
SYN: Cut, scratch, incise, Irritate, torment.
ANT: Heal, salve, soothe, mollify, assuage.
=
KEY: Scatheless.
SYN: Unhurt, unscathed, uninjured, undamaged, whole, sound.
ANT: Wounded, injured, damaged.
=
KEY: Scatter.
SYN: Strew, sprinkle, disperse, spread, broadcast, dissipate,
disseminate, propagate, squander.
ANT: Collect, accumulate, heap, gather, save, husband.
=
KEY: Scene.
SYN: Spectacle, show, exhibition, [See SAMPLE].
=
KEY: Scent.
SYN: Odor, perfume, {[tmeU]?}, [See {[PAOEAKT]?}].
=
KEY: Sceptic.
SYN: Doubter, infidel, un believer, deist.
ANT: Believer.
=
KEY: Scepticism.
SYN: Doubt, unbelief, infidelity, incredulity.
ANT: Faith, belief, credulity.
=
KEY: Scheme.
SYN: Plan, project, design, contrivance, purpose, draft, proposal,
device, plot, theory, intrigue, machination.
ANT: Miscontrivance, bungle, misarrangement, blunder.
=
KEY: Schism.
SYN: Division, separation, disruption, secession, diversity,
sectarianism, breach, dissent, discord.
ANT: Unity, integrity, catholicity, communion.
=
KEY: Scholar.
SYN: Pupil, learner, disciple, student, schoolman, scientist, savant,
gownsman, linguist.
ANT: Master, teacher, preceptor, professor, ignoramus, dunce.
=
KEY: Scholarship.
SYN: Lore, learning, erudition, attainments, culture, [See
LEARNING].
=
KEY: Science.
SYN: Knowledge, Information, skill, experience, expertness,
comprehension, understanding, investigation, truth.
ANT: Ignorance, inexperience, Unfamiliarity, incomprehension, error,
fallacy, empiricism, smattering, sciolism.
=
KEY: Scientific.
SYN: Philosophical, according to general principles, or laws.
ANT: Unscientific.
=
KEY: Sciolism.
SYN: Shallowness, superficialness, smattering,
imperfect knowledge.
ANT: Depth, profundity, profoundness.
=
KEY: Scion.
SYN: Slip, offshoot, cadet, branch, child.
ANT: Stem, stock, parent, root.
=
KEY: Scoff.
SYN: Sneer, mock, jibe, jeer, contemn, scout, deride, ridicule.
ANT: Compliment, salute, respect, honor.
=
KEY: Scold.
SYN: Chide, rail, reprimand, reprove, brawl, rebuke, abuse.
ANT: Praise, encourage, compliment, laud, flatter.
=
KEY: Scope.
SYN: Aim, object, mark, end, design, purpose, intention, drift, room,
occasion, opportunity, liberty.
ANT: Avoidance, nonintention, pretermission, inadvertence, accident,
aimlessness, deviation.
=
KEY: Scorn \v.\
SYN: Contemn, despise, slight, disdain, disregard, sibilate,
vilipend, spurn, scout.
ANT: Honor, regard, esteem, venerate, respect, applaud, salute.
=
KEY: Scorn \n.\
SYN: Mockery, disdain, contempt, sneer, slight, opprobrium, [See
LEARNING].
=
KEY: Scoundrel.
SYN: Villain, vagabond, knave, swindler, miscreant, reprobate.
ANT: Man of honor, gentleman.
=
KEY: Scour.
SYN: Purge, cleanse, rinse, scrub.
ANT: Soil, begrime, besmear, foul, pollute, {[aefile]?}, dirt.
=
KEY: Scourge.
SYN: Punishment, bane, curse, undoing, visitation.
ANT: Blessing, redemption, saving, reward, benefaction.
=
KEY: Scourings.
SYN: Offal, dregs, lees, offscourings, refuse, dross, scum.
ANT: Cream, elite, pickings, bloom, flower.
=
KEY: Scout \v.\ [See SCORN].
=
KEY: Scowl.
SYN: Frown, discountenance, browbeat, lower, glower.
ANT: Smile, encourage, countenance.
=
KEY: Scraggy.
SYN: Jagged, lean, bony, uneven, gaunt, skinny, raw, angular.
ANT: Plump, fat, round, rounded.
=
KEY: Scramble \v.\
SYN: Struggle, hurry, bustle.
ANT: Lag, dawdle, loiter, saunter.
=
KEY: Scramble \n.\
SYN: Hurry, bustle, struggle, confusion, turmoil, ferment, commotion,
bear-garden, babel, vortex.
ANT: Order, orderliness, arrangement, leisureliness, method,
uniformity.
=
KEY: Scrap.
SYN: Scantling, piece, morsel, fragment, atom, bit, portion.
ANT: Whole, integrity, mass, lump.
=
KEY: Scrape \v.\
SYN: Grate, abrade, confricate, rasp, scratch, mark, groove.
ANT: Lubricate, polish, levigate, dig, indent, wound.
=
KEY: Scratch \v.\ [See SCORN].
=
KEY: Scream.
SYN: Screech, shriek, yell.
=
KEY: Screen \v.\
SYN: Shelter, protect, defend, hide, palliate, mitigate, curtain,
cloak, defend, harbor, fence, ward, shade.
ANT: Open, expose, surrender, betray, aggravate, exaggerate,
prosecute.
=
KEY: Scriptural.
SYN: Biblical, orthodox, revealed, inspired.
ANT: Profane, unrevealed, unorthodox, unbiblical, unscriptural.
=
KEY: Scruple \n.\
SYN: Misgiving, doubt, hesitation, qualm, reluctance, question.
ANT: recklessness, unscrupulousness, confidence, assurance,
self-satisfaction, self-approval, self-complacency.
=
KEY: Scruple \v.\ [See SCRAPE].
=
KEY: Scrupulous.
SYN: Conscientious, dubious, diffident, punctilious, exact, cautious,
nice, precise, reluctant.
ANT: reckless, unscrupulous, unhesitating, confident,
self-satisfied, self-complacent, eager.
=
KEY: Scrutinize.
SYN: Examine, probe, search into, sift, [See EXAMINE].
=
KEY: Scrutiny.
SYN: Search, investigation, sifting, inspection.
ANT: Oversight, misobservation, disregard, connivance.
=
KEY: Sculpture.
SYN: Statuary, carving, plastic work, carved art.
=
KEY: Scurrilous.
SYN: Opprobrious, foul-mouthed, obscene, offensive, reproachful,
[See ABUSIVE].
=
KEY: Scurrility.
SYN: Buffoonery, derision, {[ecomng]?}, mockery, jeering, abuse.
ANT: Deference, eulogium, flattery, compliment.
=
KEY: Sea.
SYN: Ocean, deep, main.
ANT: Shore, land.
=
KEY: Seal.
SYN: Close, fasten, confirm, sanction, ratify.
ANT: Unseal, unclose, open, annul, cancel, abrogate, disratify,
disaffirm, contravene.
=
KEY: Search \v.\
SYN: Inspect, explore, scrutinize, seek, investigate, inquire.
ANT: Pretermit, disregard, abandon, misinvestigate.
=
KEY: Search \n.\
SYN: Exploration, pursuit, quest, inquiry, [See ABUSIVE].
=
KEY: Season.
SYN: Period, time, conjuncture, while, occasion, opportunity,
suitableness, timeliness.
ANT: Untimeliness, unsuitableness, contretemps, unseasonableness.
=
KEY: Seasonable.
SYN: Convenient, fit, grateful, welcome, timely, suitable,
periodical, normal, opportune.
ANT: Ungrateful, unwelcome, untimely, unsuitable, unexpected,
abnormal, inopportune, unseasonable.
=
KEY: Secede.
SYN: Withdraw, retire, recede, separate, dissent, segregate.
ANT: Adhere, accord, concur, conform, unite, amalgamate.
=
KEY: Secession.
SYN: Separation, withdrawal.
ANT: Union, adherence.
=
KEY: Secluded.
SYN: Retired, retreating, hidden, withdrawn, secret, private,
sequestered, shaded.
ANT: Public, exposed, frequented, open.
=
KEY: Seclusion.
SYN: Retirement, privacy, retreat, solitude, secrecy, [See
SCRUTINY].
=
KEY: Secondary.
SYN: Subordinate, inferior, minor, unimportant, resultant, induced.
ANT: Primary, leading, Important, prominent.
=
KEY: Secrecy, [See SOLITUDE].
=
KEY: Secret.
SYN: Hidden, concealed, secluded, retired, unseen, unknown, private,
obscure, recondite, latent, covert, clandestine, privy, unrevealed,
mysterious, underdosed.
ANT: Open, public, unconcealed, known, notorious, unreserved,
disclosed.
=
KEY: Secrete.
SYN: Hide, conceal.
ANT: Expose, publish, manifest, exhibit, disclose.
=
KEY: Sectarian.
SYN: Party, schismatical, narrow, bigoted, exclusive, denominational,
divisional, intolerant.
ANT: Broad, catholic, comprehensive, tolerant, latitudinarian,
indifferent, universal.
=
KEY: Secular.
SYN: Worldly, profane, civil, unmonastic, temporal, laic.
ANT: Regular, religious, monastic, spiritual, clerical.
=
KEY: Secure \a.\
SYN: Safe, easy, fixed, sheltered, fast, sure, certain, confident,
unanxious, careless, protected, ensured.
ANT: Anxious, distrustful, suspicious, careful, unsafe, insecure,
precarious, hazardous.
=
KEY: Secure \v.\
SYN: Fasten, guard, protect, assure, ensure, close, enclose, detain,
arrest.
ANT: Loosen, betray, surrender, expose, imperil, endanger, open,
liberate, free.
=
KEY: Security.
SYN: Pledge, guarantee, warranty, protection, safeguard, pawn,
deposit, bond, defence, guard, shelter, safety, certainty, ease,
assurance, carelessness, confidence.
ANT: Parole, word, understanding, honor, defencelessness, exposure,
danger, peril, insecurity, uncertainty, care, anxiety,
precariousness.
=
KEY: Sedate.
SYN: Sober, demure, serious, calm, thoughtful, grave, settled,
composed, unimpassioned, serene, passive, quiet.
ANT: Flighty, frolicsome, indiscreet, unsedate, ruffled, agitated,
disturbed.
=
KEY: Sedative.
SYN: Allaying, tranquillizing, composing, soothing, demulcent,
palliative, assuasive, lenient, anodyne, hypnotic.
ANT: Disturbing, exciting, irritant.
=
KEY: Sedentary.
SYN: Close, assiduous, studious.
ANT: Active, free, erratic, locomotive.
=
KEY: Sediment.
SYN: Settlement, lees, dregs, grounds, refuse, dross, residuum,
precipitate.
ANT: Elutriation, lixiviation, clarification, colature,
edulcoration, nitration.
=
KEY: Sedition.
SYN: Secession, insurrection, rising, outbreak, treason, tumult,
riot, rebellion, revolt, mutiny, insubordination.
ANT: Union, allegiance, fealty, pacification, appeasement, quiet,
orderliness, subordination, obedience.
=
KEY: Seditious.
SYN: Insurgent, rebellious, tumultuous, turbulent, factious,
mutinous.
ANT: Loyal, quiet, peaceable.
=
KEY: Seduce.
SYN: Tempt, entice, allure, overpersuade, mislead, inveigle, decoy,
corrupt, deprave, lead astray, attract.
ANT: Force, compel, overpower.
=
KEY: Seducing.
SYN: Alluring, enticing, seductive, attractive.
ANT: Repellent, repulsive, abhorrent, forbidding.
=
KEY: Sedulous.
SYN: Assiduous, diligent, industrious, laborious, painstaking,
persevering, close, unremitting, indefatigable, constant.
ANT: Indiligent, idle, unpersevering, inattentive, distracted,
wandering, inconstant.
=
KEY: See.
SYN: Perceive, behold, descry, discern, look, view, conceive,
distinguish, understand, comprehend, attend, beware, visit,
experience.
ANT: Miss, overlook, disregard, misconceive, misunderstand, ignore.
=
KEY: Seed.
SYN: Spring, origin, cause, germ, embryo, root.
ANT: Issue, result, birth, product, development, offspring, fruit.
=
KEY: Seek.
SYN: Search, inquire, pursue, solicit, endeavor, attempt, strive,
investigate, trace, prosecute, follow, court, affect.
ANT: Ignore, disregard, avoid, shun, elude, pretermit, discard,
abandon, relinquish, drop.
=
KEY: Seem.
SYN: Look, appear.
ANT: Belie, misrepresent, differ.
=
KEY: Seemly.
SYN: Becoming, fit, suitable, proper, appropriate, convenient,
decent, congruous, meet, decorous.
ANT: Unbecoming, unfit, unsuitable, improper, inappropriate,
inconvenient, indecent, incongruous, unmeet, indecorous.
=
KEY: Segment.
SYN: Section, part, portion, limb, member.
ANT: Whole, totality, integrity, compound.
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KEY: Segregate.
SYN: Separate, select, part, secede, localize, exclude.
ANT: Unite, confound, fuse, amalgamate, mix, collect, gather,
congregate.
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KEY: Seize.
SYN: Catch, grasp, clutch, snatch, apprehend, arrest, hold, grip,
grapple, hook, take, capture.
ANT: Loose, dismiss, liberate, abandon, drop, unhand, unhook,
unfasten.
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KEY: Seldom.
SYN: Rarely, infrequently, occasionally, inconstantly, hardly ever.
ANT: Commonly, frequently, uniformly, systematically, habitually,
regularly, often, invariably.
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KEY: Select \v.\
SYN: Cull, pick choose, segregate, elect, prefer.
ANT: Lump, confound, sweep.
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KEY: Select \a.\
SYN: Choice, picked, fine, prime, chosen, selected, excellent.
ANT: Haphazard, common, average, unselect, coarse, ordinary.
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KEY: Selection.
SYN: Choice, option, election, excerption, gathering, preoption,
segregation, adoption, preference.
ANT: Rejection, repudiation, refusal, exclusion, postponement.
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KEY: Self-conceit.
SYN: Self-esteem, egotism, [See SECLUSION].
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KEY: Self-willed.
SYN: Wilful, headstrong, stubborn, [See OBSTINATE].
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KEY: Selfish.
SYN: Egotistical, self-minded, self-indulgent, self-worshipful,
worldly, illiberal, ungenerous, narrowminded, mercenary, greedy.
ANT: Disinterested, generous, unselfish, handsome, liberal,
high-minded, self-denying, magnanimous, patriotic, public-spirited,
considerate, accommodating.
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KEY: Sell.
SYN: Vend, retail, hawk, dispose of.