Part 2
ANT. _Regress, return, retrogression; diminution; depreciation._
=Advance=, _v._ Push _or_ send forward, propel; promote, elevate, dignify, exalt; improve, strengthen, benefit; propose, offer; furnish, lend, loan; increase, augment, raise; proceed, progress; thrive, prosper; accelerate.
ANT. _Retard, hinder, withhold, withdraw; suppress, degrade, depress; oppose, recall, weaken, retreat; lessen, diminish._
=Advantage.= Benefit, profit, expediency, favorable opportunity, blessing; behalf, account, interest; privilege, convenience, assistance, utility, service.
ANT. _Loss, disappointment, frustration, difficulty, dilemma._
=Advent.= Approach, coming, arrival, accession.
ANT. _Departure, exit, exodus, retirement._
=Adventitious.= Accidental, incidental, extrinsic, non-essential, foreign, casual; redundant, superfluous.
ANT. _Intrinsic, pertinent, regular, proper, necessary, appropriate._
=Adventure.= Chance, hazard, risk, venture, experiment, trial; event, incident, occurrence, contingency, crisis.
ANT. _Matter-of-fact, matter-of-course; prospect; monotony, routine._
=Adventurous.= Bold, daring, venturesome, rash, reckless, headlong; dangerous, perilous, uncertain; fearless, enterprising.
ANT. _Timid, nervous, hesitating, cautious, cowardly._
=Adversary.= Foe, enemy, antagonist, opponent, rival, assailant.
ANT. _Ally, helper, assistant, accomplice, aider, abettor, accessory._
=Adverse.= Opposite, contrary, conflicting; hostile, injurious, harmful; unlucky, unfortunate, disastrous.
ANT. _Favorable, friendly, propitious, fortunate, lucky._
=Adversity.= Calamity, affliction, trouble, disaster, woe, distress, suffering.
ANT. _Success, prosperity, advancement, good luck._
=Advert to.= Consider, notice, remark, heed, attend, refer, allude, mention, touch upon; regard.
ANT. _Ignore, pass, drop, overlook, omit._
=Advertent.= Mindful, regardful, attentive, watchful, observant, thoughtful, considerate, heedful.
ANT. _Thoughtless, heedless, inconsiderate, inattentive._
=Advertise.= Announce, publish, proclaim, declare, circulate, noise abroad; offer for sale; inform, notify, apprise; promulgate.
ANT. _Suppress, ignore, hush, conceal; mislead, misinform._
=Advice.= Counsel, suggestion, admonition, instruction, caution; tidings, intelligence, notice; deliberation, care, forethought; recommendation, exhortation, information.
ANT. _Remonstrance, restraint, expostulation, prohibition; deception, delusion._
=Advisable.= Judicious, expedient, politic, prudent, desirable, beneficial, profitable; proper, fitting.
ANT. _Imprudent, undesirable, inexpedient, improper, detrimental._
=Advocate.= Counsel, lawyer, attorney; defender, promoter, friend, patron, supporter, pleader, maintainer.
ANT. _Accuser, impugner, gainsayer, adversary, opponent._
=Affable.= Open, free, frank, unreserved; accessible, familiar; cordial, social, courteous, polite, obliging, urbane, benign, gracious, mild, well-bred; condescending.
ANT. _Distant, unapproachable, inaccessible, haughty, contemptuous, supercilious._
=Affair.= Business, concern, function, matter, circumstance, question, subject; event, incident, occurrence, performance; battle, combat, engagement, skirmish, collision, brush, encounter.
ANT. _Detail, item, feature, point._
=Affect.= Influence, change, transform, modify, alter; concern, interest, touch, move, impress; crave, yearn, desire, like; assume, adopt, feign, pretend; operate, act on; melt, soften, subdue, overcome.
ANT. _Shun, repel, repudiate, spurn, dislike, eschew._
=Affectation.= Airs, mannerism, pretension, pretense, foppery, display.
ANT. _Simplicity, artlessness, naturalness, genuineness._
=Affection.= Feeling, passion, attachment, fondness, tenderness, love; propensity, disposition; endearment, devotion, partiality; attribute, quality, characteristic, mark.
ANT. _Indifference, repulsion, disaffection, repugnance._
=Affiance.= Trust, confidence, homage, reliance, betrothal, fealty, faith, plighting.
ANT. _Disloyalty, distrust, treason, suspicion, infidelity._
=Affiliate.= Associate, adopt, join, connect, incorporate, annex.
ANT. _Sever, transplant, separate, disjoin, dissociate._
=Affinity.= Relationship, kin, consanguinity, propinquity; likeness, resemblance, relation, analogy, connection, correspondence; sympathy, attraction.
ANT. _Repugnance, discordance, antipathy, antagonism._
=Affirm.= Assert, swear, state, declare, maintain, allege, protest, confirm, ratify, approve, endorse, aver, asseverate, assure, avouch, establish.
ANT. _Deny, doubt, demur, contradict, negative, gainsay, impugn, oppose, dispute._
=Affirmation.= Avowal, declaration, statement, assertion, testimony, deposition, confirmation, ratification, approval, endorsement.
ANT. _Doubt, denial, contradiction, disputation, disapproval._
=Affix.= Join, annex, attach, fasten, connect to, unite to, append.
ANT. _Remove, detach, separate, unfasten._
=Affliction.= Adversity, misfortune, grief, sorrow, distress, tribulation, disaster, trial, misery, calamity, pain, anguish, trouble, hardship.
ANT. _Consolation, relief, blessing, gratification, pleasure._
=Affluence.= Wealth, fortune, riches, opulence, abundance, plenty, profusion.
ANT. _Want, scarcity, poverty, penury, lack, indigence._
=Afford.= Supply, furnish, contribute, bestow, offer, confer, bear, endure, support, yield, impart, administer.
ANT. _Withhold, deny, retain, stint, grudge, withdraw._
=Affray.= Quarrel, tussle, scuffle, scrimmage, collision, brawl, disturbance, fight, rumpus, struggle, contest, strife, encounter, feud, tumult.
ANT. _Peace, amity, friendship, good will._
=Affront.= Outrage, insult, abuse, annoyance, displeasure, offense, provocation, wrong, vexation, wound, exasperation, irritation.
ANT. _Courtesy, homage, amends, compliment, apology._
=Afire.= Ablaze, burning, ignited, aflame.
ANT. _Out, quenched, extinguished._
=Afloat.= Adrift, at sea, abroad, loose; happening, betiding, brewing.
ANT. _Moored, anchored, aground, stranded, fixed, steadfast, firm._
=Afoot.= Afloat, preparing, forthcoming, ready, brewing, on hand, astir.
ANT. _Unprepared, unprovided for, inactive, sluggish, latent._
=Aforesaid.= Above-mentioned, foregoing, preceding, abovenamed.
ANT. _Following, subsequent, subjoined, forthcoming, after-cited._
=Afraid.= Fearful, timid, apprehensive, anxious, alarmed, terrified, frightened.
ANT. _Fearless, bold, confident, reckless, venturesome, indifferent, secure, hopeful, audacious._
=Afresh.= Anew, again, newly, frequently, repeatedly, once more.
ANT. _Uniformly, connectedly, continuously._
=After.= Subsequent, later; following, behind, rear, back, posterior; concerning, about, for, in relation to; in imitation of, in the pattern of.
ANT. _Before, preceding, introducing; in front of; opposite; facing; previous or prior to, afore; in advance; previously, already._
=Again.= Anew, afresh, repeatedly; further, moreover, besides; on the contrary; back, in answer _or_ restitution, in return; once more.
ANT. _Once, continuously, uninterruptedly, uniformly._
=Against.= Opposite, across, adverse to, counter to, athwart; facing, fronting, close up to, in contact with; for, in preparation for, in expectation of; in compensation for, in requital of, to match.
ANT. _With, for, beside, accompanying, aiding, promoting._
=Agape.= Yawning, open-mouthed; wondering, gazing, dazed, amazed; curious, inquisitive, agog, astare, eager.
ANT. _Listless, lukewarm, incurious, indifferent._
=Age.= Duration; period, date, epoch, time; maturity, generation; era, century.
ANT. _Infancy, youth, boyhood, childhood; moment, instant._
=Agent.= Actor, doer, operator, promoter, performer; cause, force, power; deputy, factor, attorney, representative, substitute; means, instrument.
ANT. _Counteragent, counteractor, opponent, neutralizer; chief, principal; originator, inventor._
=Agglomeration.= Accumulation, heap, pile, mass, conglomeration, cluster.
ANT. _Dispersion, division, separation, sifting, dissipation._
=Aggrandize.= Exalt, honor, elevate, dignify, promote, advance, enrich, augment.
ANT. _Degrade, impoverish, debase, humiliate, dishonor, lower._
=Aggravate.= Exasperate, provoke, wound, make worse, intensify, embitter, heighten.
ANT. _Soothe, assuage, palliate, diminish, conciliate, alleviate._
=Aggregation.= Collection, accumulation, mass, heap, pile, amount, total, sum, result, whole, agglomeration.
ANT. _Dispersion, dissipation, separation, division; unit; element, individual, ingredient, item._
=Aggression.= Attack, invasion, encroachment, assault, injury, offense, onslaught, provocation, intrusion.
ANT. _Retaliation, repulsion, retreat, resistance, evacuation._
=Aghast.= Dismayed, horrified, terrified, frightened; amazed, astounded, startled, astonished, dumfounded.
ANT. _Cool, fearless, indifferent, unmoved, unaffected, unexcited._
=Agile.= Nimble, active, lively, smart, prompt, alert, supple, brisk, quick, ready, sprightly, spry.
ANT. _Slow, heavy, clumsy, bulky, awkward, inert, ponderous._
=Agitate.= Disturb, trouble, shake, jar, convulse; excite, rouse, ferment; fluster, hurry, disconcert; discuss, controvert, debate, examine, ventilate, investigate; deliberate, contrive, devise, plan.
ANT. _Calm, allay, pacify, smooth, compose, quiet; solve, determine, settle._
=Ago.= Past, gone, since.
ANT. _Future, coming, hereafter, hence._
=Agony.= Anguish, torture, torment, distress, throe, pangs, pain, suffering, woe, excruciation.
ANT. _Assuagement, comfort, relief, composure, ease, enjoyment._
=Agree.= Accept, assent, approve, comply, consent, concur, admit, accede.
ANT. _Contend, disagree, deny; dissent, dispute, protest, oppose, demur, differ; decline._
=Agreeable.= Suitable, proper, appropriate, befitting, accordant, conformable, consonant, welcome, amiable, pleasing, gratifying.
ANT. _Unpleasant, disobliging, obnoxious, disagreeable, unwelcome, offensive, inharmonious, unaccommodating._
=Agreement.= Contract, compact, bond, bargain, covenant, harmony, liaison, obligation, undertaking, treaty.
ANT. _Promise, understanding, parole; discord, dissension._
=Agriculture.= Farming, husbandry, cultivation of the soil, tillage.
ANT. _Fallowness, sterility, unproductiveness, waste._
=Aground.= Ashore, stranded, not afloat; exhausted in resources.
ANT. _Afloat, loose, abroad, adrift; flush._
=Ahead.= In front, forward, onward, in advance.
ANT. _Abaft, astern, back, behind, aft._
=Aid.= Help, support, assist, serve, befriend, minister to, relieve, succor; supply, give alms to; foster, protect, encourage, favor.
ANT. _Oppose, discourage, thwart, baffle, deter, confront._
=Ailing.= Sick, ill, indisposed, unwell, feeble, infirm, weakly, delicate, unhealthy, pining.
ANT. _Well, healthy, energetic, strong, vigorous._
=Ailment.= Disease, malady, indisposition, distemper, complaint.
ANT. _Health, sanity, convalescence, vigor, recovery._
=Aim.= Direction, course, tendency, bent, proclivity, bearing; intention, purpose, design, scheme; reason; view, scope, drift, mark, goal, point; endeavor, attempt, aspiration, determination.
ANT. _Deviation, divergence, deflection, digression, aberration; tangent; venture, leap, fluke, chance, hazard, speculation; neglect, avoidance, carelessness, oversight._
=Air.= Atmosphere, gas; breeze, vapor, zephyr, wind; weather; appearance, aspect, manner, sort, style, way, behavior, carriage, bearing, expression, look, demeanor, mien, fashion; tune.
=Airy.= Aërial, thin, rare, ethereal; light, subtle, sublimated; sprightly, buoyant, vivacious, volatile, jolly, jovial, light-hearted; graceful, lithe, pliant, flexible, showy, jaunty, flaunting, garish; windy, empty.
ANT. _Thick, ponderous, heavy, inert, clumsy, dull, sluggish, wooden, slow, cheerless, sullen, doleful, leaden, lugubrious._
=Akin.= Related, allied, homogeneous, cognate, similar, congenial, sympathetic.
ANT. _Foreign, alien, hostile, heterogeneous, dissimilar._
=Alacrity.= Readiness, briskness, activity, quickness, willingness, promptness, compliance, cheerfulness, eagerness, gaiety, agility.
ANT. _Slowness, reluctance, repugnance, aversion, refusal, shrinking, recoil, disinclination._
=Alarm.= Summons, tocsin, distress signal, war-cry; fear, terror, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, affright.
ANT. _Lullaby; confidence, quiet, composure, assurance, courage._
=Alert.= Lively, prompt, ready, prepared, vigilant, wide-awake, bustling, active, brisk, nimble, watchful, sprightly, agile.
ANT. _Slow, lazy, absent, oblivious, sluggish, dilatory, drowsy._
=Alien=, _n._ Foreigner, stranger.
ANT. _Citizen, countryman, native, naturalized person._
=Alien=, _a._ Strange, foreign, hostile, remote, distant, contrasted, contrary, unlike, unconnected.
ANT. _Pertinent, essential; domesticated, naturalized; germane, akin, appropriate._
=Alienation.= Estrangement, transfer, conveyance, disaffection, variance, rupture, breach; (_relating to the mind_) insanity, aberration, delusion, lunacy, delirium, mania, imbecility.
ANT. _Confederacy, coalition, alliance, league, union; sanity, soundness, sobriety, rationality._
=Alight.= Perch, settle, drop, lodge; dismount, descend.
ANT. _Soar, spring, ascend, start, mount._
=Alike.= Similar, kindred, same, resembling, equivalent, homogeneous, identical, analogous, uniform, akin, allied.
ANT. _Different, unequal, dissimilar, unlike, heterogeneous, distinct, various._
=Aliment.= Food, nourishment, subsistence, fare, diet, regimen, nutriment, viands, meat, sustenance.
ANT. _Poison, bane; starvation, exhaustion; venom, scourge._
=Alive.= Living, quick, subsisting, animate, alert, active, breathing; sensitive, susceptible; operative; cheerful, joyous; brisk.
ANT. _Dead, defunct, lifeless, deceased; inanimate, dull; departed, cold; dispirited._
=All=, _n._ Whole, totality.
ANT. _Part, piece, share, portion._
=All=, _a._ Whole, entire, complete, total; each, every.
ANT. _Some, part._
=Allay.= Repress, restrain, check, subdue, silence, still, hush, soothe, compose, calm, appease, lull, alleviate, mitigate, solace, abate, relieve, palliate.
ANT. _Aggravate, arouse, excite, stir, kindle, fan, provoke._
=Allege.= Declare, affirm, claim, maintain, state, asseverate; advance, aver, introduce; profess, cite.
ANT. _Contradict, gainsay, refute, deny, disprove, quash._
=Allegiance.= Fealty, loyalty, devotion, homage, faithfulness, obedience.
ANT. _Treason, rebellion, sedition, disloyalty, disaffection._
=Allegory.= Parable, fable, myth, story, tale, apologue, metaphor, illustration, simile.
ANT. _History, fact, narrative, chronicle, record._
=Alleviate.= Abate, mitigate, reduce, relieve, lessen, assuage, remove, soften, moderate, lighten.
ANT. _Augment, increase, heighten, intensify, magnify, aggravate, enhance, embitter._
=Alliance.= Connection, relationship, affinity; confederacy, league, union, treaty, co-partnership, coalition; affiliation, similarity.
ANT. _Separation, estrangement, divorce; antagonism, disruption, enmity, hostility, schism, secession._
=Allot.= Divide, apportion, distribute, deal out, dispense; assign, grant, give, appoint, destine.
ANT. _Refuse, retain, misdeal, deny, confiscate, appropriate, seize, withhold._
=Allow.= Grant, own, confess, admit; permit, let, authorize; suffer, tolerate, endure; yield, give, grant; approve, sanction, abate, remit.
ANT. _Protest, refuse, deny, disapprove, forbid, disallow, reject, withstand, resist._
=Allowance.= Leave, permission, sanction, approval; admission, acknowledgment, assent; commission; qualification, exception; ration.
ANT. _Refusal, disapproval, denial; ratification, confirmation._
=Alloy=, _n._ Admixture, adulteration, deterioration, debasement, disparagement, drawback.
ANT. _Genuineness, enhancement, purity, integrity._
=Allude.= Intimate, insinuate, point, refer, suggest, signify, hint, imply, indicate, mention.
ANT. _Demonstrate, specify, declare._
=Allure.= Decoy, entice, coax, attract, tempt, inveigle, seduce.
ANT. _Dissuade, repel, warn, chill, damp, drive away, deter, alarm, terrify._
=Allusion.= Hint, suggestion, intimation, reference, implication, innuendo.
ANT. _Mention, demonstration, specification._
=Ally=, _n._ Assistant, helper, aider, friend, associate, colleague, partner, accessory, accomplice.
ANT. _Opponent, adversary, foe, enemy, antagonist._
=Aloft.= Above, skyward, heavenward, overhead, in the air.
ANT. _Beneath, earthward, below._
=Alone.= Solitary, sole, single, isolated.
ANT. _Accompanied, associated._
=Along.= Lengthwise, onward, forward; together, beside, simultaneously.
ANT. _Across, sidewise or sideways, lateral; apart, tandem._
=Aloof.= Apart, distant, away, off.
ANT. _Close, near, together, unitedly._
=Aloud.= Distinctly, audibly, vociferously, clamorously, sonorously.
ANT. _Softly, silently, inaudibly._
=Also.= As well, likewise, too, similarly, withal, besides, in addition, in like manner.
ANT. _Nevertheless, notwithstanding, on the contrary, but, yet, in spite of, on the other hand._
=Alter.= Change, turn, vary, modify, shift, substitute, remodel, transform, convert.
ANT. _Conserve, perpetuate, preserve, arrest, solidify, retain._
=Alteration.= Change, variation, modification, shifting, mutation.
ANT. _Changelessness, identity, fixity, permanence._
=Altercation.= Dispute, contention, controversy, difference, quarrel, wrangle, dissension.
ANT. _Concord, agreement, compromise, reconciliation, unanimity, harmony, consonance._
=Alternate.= Reciprocal, every other one, one after another, in turn, interchangeable, mutual.
ANT. _Continuous, successive, consequent, proximate, sequent._
=Alternative.= Choice, option, preference, election, pick, resource.
ANT. _Compulsion, quandary, necessity; fixity, changelessness._
=Although.= Albeit, even if, supposing, grant that.
ANT. _Yet, notwithstanding._
=Altitude.= Height, elevation, loftiness, ascent, eminence.
ANT. _Depth, declivity, descent, abasement._
=Altogether.= Collectively, conjointly, wholly, quite, completely, totally, utterly, entirely, thoroughly, fully, in the mass.
ANT. _Partially, piecemeal, by instalments, partly, incompletely, by halves, wanting; individually, separately._
=Altruism.= Philanthropy, unselfishness, public spirit, devotion to others, self-sacrifice, self-forgetfulness, generosity.
ANT. _Selfishness, self-indulgence, worldliness, meanness; egoism._
=Always.= Ever, forever, eternally, for aye, evermore, everlastingly, perpetually; uniformly, invariably, generally, habitually.
ANT. _Now, momently, instantly, suddenly; sometimes, occasionally._
=Amalgamate.= Mix, commingle, unite, combine, blend, compound, incorporate, join, fuse, consolidate.
ANT. _Disintegrate, decompose, disperse, separate, dissipate, analyze._
=Amaranthine.= Of the amaranth; fadeless, imperishable, undying, immortal, perennial; purplish, amethystine.
ANT. _Ephemeral, perishable, mortal, fading._
=Amass.= Accumulate, heap up, collect, gather, hoard, store up.
ANT. _Disperse, divide, scatter, spend, squander, waste, dissipate; portion, distribute, parcel._
=Amateur.= Lover, votary, devotee; beginner, neophyte, novice, tyro, dilettante.
=Amazement.= Astonishment, bewilderment, wonder, marvel, stupefaction, confusion, perplexity, awe.
ANT. _Anticipation, calmness, coolness, familiarity, preparation, stoicism, self-possession, steadiness, composure._
=Amazing.= Astonishing, astounding, wonderful, surprising, marvelous, prodigious, strange, miraculous, stupendous, extraordinary.
ANT. _Common, familiar, trivial, commonplace, frequent, hackneyed, usual, customary._
=Ambagious.= Winding, devious, sinuous; tortuous, indirect, evasive, circuitous; diffuse, dull, tedious; dubious, enigmatical, vague.
ANT. _Direct, straight, frank, open, simple, straightforward, plain, clear, lucid, unmistakable._
=Ambassador.= Minister, envoy, legate, deputy, plenipotentiary.
=Ambient.= Surrounding, encompassing, enfolding, circling, investing.
ANT. _Penetrating, infiltrating, permeating, intervening._
=Ambiguous.= Doubtful, dubious, uncertain, indefinite, vague, obscure, indistinct, equivocal, enigmatical.
ANT. _Obvious, plain, clear, lucid, unmistakable._
=Ambition.= Emulation, rivalry, aspiration, competition, opposition.
ANT. _Contentment, moderation, indifference, satisfaction._
=Amelioration.= Amendment, improvement, promotion, bettering, elevation.
ANT. _Degeneration, deterioration, injury, detriment._
=Amenable.= Liable, responsible, answerable, accountable; open, impressible, pliant, docile.
ANT. _Obstinate, irresponsible, independent, autocratic._
=Amend.= Improve, mend, repair, ameliorate, reform, correct, rectify.
ANT. _Harm, corrupt, spoil, debase, aggravate._
=Amends.= Compensation, atonement, expiation, recompense, indemnity.
ANT. _Insult, injury, fault, offense._
=Amenity.= Softness, mildness, suavity, gentleness, refinement, amiability.
ANT. _Austerity, ungraciousness, discourtesy, moroseness._
=Amiable.= Agreeable, gentle, good-natured, pleasing, winsome, attractive, charming, lovable.
ANT. _Crusty, hateful, sullen, surly, crabbed, cruel, unlovely, gruff, disagreeable, ill-tempered._
=Amicable.= Cordial, kind, friendly, harmonious, peaceable, propitious, favorable, sociable, amiable.
ANT. _Unkind, cold, distant, hostile, adverse, unfriendly._
=Amid.= Among, between, in the midst of, betwixt, surrounded by.
ANT. _Outside, without, beyond, afar from, away from._
=Amiss.= Wrong, improper, faulty, incorrect, inaccurate, inopportune.
ANT. _Correct, right, faultless, perfect, effective, true._
=Amount=, _n._ Sum, total, aggregate, whole; effect, substance, purport.
ANT. _Portion, instalment, part; failure, deficiency._
=Ample.= Liberal, large, spacious, plentiful, copious, lavish, exuberant, bountiful, generous.
ANT. _Niggardly, stingy, scant, mean, narrow, insufficient._
=Amplify.= Augment, enlarge, expand, expatiate, increase, develop, widen, dilate, extend.
ANT. _Abbreviate, condense, reduce, abridge, amputate, epitomize, summarize._
=Amusement.= Diversion, sport, play, fun, entertainment, merriment, pastime, game, frolic, relaxation.
ANT. _Weariness, disgust, satiety, tedium, monotony, strenuosity._
=Analogy.= Likeness, relation, resemblance, similitude, comparison.
ANT. _Unlikeness, incongruity, disproportion, disagreement._
=Analysis.= Separation, dissection, investigation, partition.
ANT. _Synthesis, composition, aggregation, combination, coherence._
=Anarchy.= Misrule, disorder, lawlessness, violence, confusion.
ANT. _Law, order, government, control, organization, subjection._
=Anatomy.= Analysis, dissection; skeleton; dismemberment.
ANT. _Synthesis, organization, union, construction; body._
=Ancient.= Old, antique, antiquated, obsolete, primeval, aged.
ANT. _Modern, young, fresh, new, juvenile, upstart._
=Ancillary.= Auxiliary, helping, instrumental; subsidiary, subordinate, subservient.
ANT. _Alien, adverse, redundant, obstructive, impertinent, irrelative, counteractive._
=Angelic.= Seraphic, celestial, pure, ethereal, adorable, rapturous, heavenly, divine, spiritual.
ANT. _Demoniac, demoniacal, diabolical, hellish, fiendish, foul._
=Anger.= Fury, ire, offense, passion, choler, indignation, rage, temper, vexation, displeasure, animosity, wrath, resentment.
ANT. _Patience, self-control, self-restraint, forbearance, leniency, mildness, forgiveness, giveness, charity, love._
=Angry.= Provoked, indignant, exasperated, irritated, wrathful, furious, resentful, mad, passionate, sulky, piqued, galled.
ANT. _Calm, unresentful, peaceful, self-controlled, good-tempered, forgiving, lenient._
=Anguish.= Agony, torture, torment, pang, acute distress, extreme suffering.
ANT. _Ease, pleasure, relief, solace, assuagement, ecstasy._
=Animal.= Brute, beast, living organism, sentient being; fauna.
ANT. _Man; vegetable; angel; inanimate object, substance; soul, spirit._
=Animate.= Enliven, vivify, quicken, invigorate, revive, stimulate, waken, rouse, excite, provoke, encourage, inspire, elate.
ANT. _Deaden, discourage, deter, depress, dishearten, stifle._
=Animation.= Life, vitality, spirit, vivacity, energy, exhilaration, sprightliness, courage, force, buoyancy, vigor, liveliness.
ANT. _Dulness, deadness, spiritlessness, inertness, stolidity._
=Animosity.= Hatred, enmity, malignity, antipathy, aversion, acrimony, strife, bitterness, hostility, dissension, malice, anger.
ANT. _Congeniality, unanimity, friendship, companionship, harmony, concord, regard, alliance, kindness, sympathy._
=Annals.= Chronicles, records, registers, rolls, archives.
ANT. _Romance, tradition, hearsay, legend, lays._
=Annex.= Add, affix, attach, adjoin, append, subjoin, tag, join, unite, connect.
ANT. _Detach, disconnect, withdraw, separate, remove, disengage._
=Annihilation.= Extermination, obliteration, eradication, destruction; non-existence; oblivion, non-being, eternal blank; Nirvana.
ANT. _Perpetuation, immortality; genesis, evolution, development._
=Annotation.= Note, comment, remark, observation, gloss, scholium, explanation, illustration, elucidation.
ANT. _Narrative, text, assertion, proposition, statement._
=Announce.= Proclaim, publish, report, herald, make known, state, reveal, tell, declare, communicate, promulgate, circulate, enunciate.
ANT. _Suppress, secrete, hide, cover up, conceal, bury, withhold._
=Announcement.= Notice, proclamation, declaration, advertisement, notification, manifesto, promulgation.
ANT. _Suppression, concealment, secrecy, equivocation, ambiguity, insinuation._
=Annoyance.= Trouble, discomfort, vexation, torment, infliction, nuisance, irritation.
ANT. _Gratification, delight, ease, pleasure, relief._
=Annual=, _n._ Yearly publication, year-book, annals; plant living but a year.
ANT. _Perennial, biennial, triennial; exotic._
=Annul.= Cancel, abrogate, recall, repeal, revoke, countermand, reverse, rescind, abolish, nullify, supersede, invalidate.
ANT. _Conserve, confirm, maintain, enact, establish._
=Anomalous.= Abnormal, unnatural, irregular, peculiar, exceptional, aberrant, unusual, singular, eccentric, erratic.
ANT. _Normal, regular, usual, ordinary, common, wonted._
=Anon.= Soon, shortly, forthwith, immediately, instantly, directly, ere long; afterward, presently, again.
ANT. _Herewith, now; already, previously._
=Anonymous.= Nameless, unacknowledged, of unknown authorship.
ANT. _Identified, authorized, authenticated, attested, signed._
=Answer=, _v._ Reply, rejoin, respond; be accountable, responsible, or liable, go surety; correspond, be similar; do, serve, suit, pass; refute, defend; satisfy, fulfil.
ANT. _Challenge, defy, question, interrogate, query, summon._
=Answerable.= Refutable, responsible, amenable, liable, accountable; corresponding, correlative, suitable, proportionate.
ANT. _Independent, irresponsible, irrefutable; unsuitable, dissimilar, different._
=Antagonism.= Opposition, contradiction, hostility, animosity, enmity.
ANT. _Amity, alliance, association._
=Antecedent=, _a._ Preceding, previous, prior, foregoing, anterior, precursory.
ANT. _Subsequent, posterior, sequent, following._
=Antedate.= Date before the true time; anticipate, forestall, foretaste.
ANT. _Postdate, follow, succeed, supervene._
=Anticipate.= Forestall, expect, foretaste, antedate, forecast, apprehend, hope for, look forward to.
ANT. _Postdate, follow; reflect upon, recall, recollect, remember; despair of, doubt, dread, fear._
=Anticipation.= Expectation, prospect, hope, trust, contemplation, abeyance, foreboding, apprehension, presentiment; prescience, prevision, forethought.
ANT. _Realization, consummation, despair, enjoyment, surprise, doubt, dread, wonder, fear._
=Antipathy.= Repugnance, repulsion, aversion, detestation, abhorrence, hatred, hostility, loathing.
ANT. _Attraction, affinity, congeniality, sympathy, harmony._
=Antiquated.= Quaint, obsolete, bygone, ancient, archaic, old-fashioned.
ANT. _Modern, modish, new, recent, stylish, fashionable, fresh._
=Antiquity.= Ancient times, eld, early days; ancients, people of early days; great age; (_pl._) relics of ancient days, archeology.
ANT. _Modernity; futurity, eventuality, posterity; the present, to-day._
=Anxiety.= Perplexity, apprehension, care, concern, solicitude, worry, dread, trouble, foreboding, misgiving, eagerness, diffidence.
ANT. _Ease, confidence, contentment, apathy, acquiescence, calmness, nonchalance, assurance._
=Apathy.= Stoicism, calmness, composure, lethargy, unconcern, indifference, insensibility, immobility, quietude, phlegm, stillness.
ANT. _Fury, frenzy, susceptibility, sensitiveness, anxiety, excitement, agitation, feeling, passion, vehemence, emotion._
=Ape=, _v._ Mimic, imitate, counterfeit, copy, affect, personate, represent.
ANT. _Vary, modify, change._
=Aperture.= Opening, hole, gap, rift, chasm, loophole, orifice, cleft.
ANT. _Closure, blank wall; seclusion, imperviousness._
=Apex.= Acme, vertex, pinnacle, summit.
ANT. _Base, nadir, foot, root._
=Aphorism.= Adage, maxim, proverb, saying, dictum, apothegm, saw.
ANT. _Lecture, disquisition, discourse, sermon._
=Apiece.= Each, individually, severally, distributively, separately.
ANT. _Together, collectively, synthetically, in the aggregate._
=Apocalyptic.= In _or_ from “The Revelation of St. John the Divine”; prophetic, mystical, mysterious; manifesting, revealing, unveiling.
ANT. _Concealing, obscuring, shrouding, eclipsing._
=Apocryphal.= Unauthentic, uncanonical, legendary, fictitious, false, equivocal, doubtful, spurious.
ANT. _Palpable, authorized, accepted, authentic, genuine, current, verified, attested._
=Apology.= Plea, excuse, defense, confession, acknowledgment, justification, vindication, explanation, extenuation.
ANT. _Charge, censure, imputation, condemnation, insult, complaint, offense, wrong._
=Apostate.= Renegade, turncoat, backslider, deserter, pervert, traitor.
ANT. _Adherent, supporter, zealot, dogmatist, fanatic._
=Apothegm.= Saying, dictum, proverb, aphorism, precept, byword.
ANT. _Sermon, discourse, tirade, harangue._
=Appall.= Terrify, frighten, dismay, shock, daunt, alarm, affright.
ANT. _Reassure, embolden._
=Apparel.= Clothes, dress, raiment, attire, costume, habit, guise, garments, robes, vesture, wardrobe, equipment, trappings.
ANT. _Nudity, deshabille, rags, tatters._
=Apparent.= Seeming, probable, likely, obvious, conspicuous, manifest, clear, patent, evident, plain, legible, specious.
ANT. _Real, hidden, dubious, improbable, doubtful, unimaginable, unsupposable, minute._
=Appeal.= Address, invoke, entreat, implore, supplicate, sue, petition.
ANT. _Protest, defy, abjure, disdain, deprecate, repudiate._
=Appearance.= Semblance, look, show, pretense, guise, fashion; arrival, advent, apparition; demeanor, air, complexion, manner.
ANT. _Disappearance, evanition, departure, vanishing._
=Appease.= Calm, pacify, soothe, quell, mollify, mitigate, lull; propitiate, placate, satisfy, reconcile.
ANT. _Aggravate, exasperate, provoke, inflame, incense, excite._
=Appellation.= Epithet, title, description, designation, name.
ANT. _Anonymousness, namelessness._
=Appendage=, =Appendix=. Attachment, addition, adjunct, supplement.
ANT. _Main body, original, whole, total._
=Appertain.= Belong, inhere, adhere, regard, concern, touch, relate.
ANT. _Be remote, far-fetched, or forced, have no bearing upon._
=Appetite.= Longing, craving, desire, relish, gust, zest, liking.
ANT. _Aversion, loathing, repugnance, antipathy, disgust._
=Applause.= Praise, approbation, commendation, compliment, plaudit, acclamation, éclat, clapping of hands.
ANT. _Denunciation, censure, blame, sibilation, vituperation, hissing._
=Appliances=, _n. pl._ Means, instruments, appointments, appurtenances, tools, adjuncts, equipment; resources, steps, measures, ways; contrivances.
=Applicable.= Fit, appropriate, suitable, pertinent, apt, proper, relevant, germane; adjustable.
ANT. _Irrelevant, useless, unavailable, impertinent._
=Applicant.= Petitioner, solicitor, suitor, candidate, aspirant.
=Apply.= Use, employ, exercise, appropriate; execute, carry out, practice; devote, engage, dedicate; request, petition.
ANT. _Divert, misuse, discard, divorce._
=Appoint.= Determine, establish, fix; assign, allot, designate; nominate, name, create; equip, supply, furnish; direct, command, decree, enjoin, impose, require, ordain.
ANT. _Reserve, cancel, disarrange, reverse, withhold, retain, undo, suspend, recall, withdraw._
=Appointment.= Assignation, assignment, agreement, arrangement; meeting, tryst; station, position, office, place; decree, command, order, edict, ordinance, mandate, requirement, law.
=Apportion.= Appoint, allot, appropriate, divide, distribute, share, grant, dispense, assign, deal.
ANT. _Retain, collect, consolidate, receive, gather, divert._
=Apposite.= Apt, pertinent, suitable, seasonable, apropos, fit, applicable, adapted.
ANT. _Untimely, irrelevant, unfitting, impertinent, misplaced._
=Appraise.= Estimate, prize, value, rate, fix a price for, survey, assess, assize.
ANT. _Undervalue, discard, misprize; discount, rebate, allow._
=Appreciate.= Estimate justly, value highly, esteem, prize, raise the value of; recognize, respect.
ANT. _Undervalue, misjudge, ignore, misconceive; depreciate, disdain._
=Apprehend.= Arrest, seize, take, catch, capture; imagine, conceive, regard; perceive, realize, understand, appreciate; fear, forebode.
ANT. _Miss, lose, misunderstand, ignore, misconceive._
=Apprehension.= Arrest, capture; understanding, intelligence, mind, reason; notice, cognizance; conception, imagination; knowledge, discernment, perception, sense; opinion, fancy, sentiment, notion, fear, suspicion, anxiety.
ANT. _Escape, non-detection; sensibility, emotion; apathy, lethargy; illiteracy, stupidity, stolidity; confidence, nonchalance._
=Apprise.= Give notice, inform, tell, publish, advise, acquaint.
ANT. _Deceive, mislead, hoodwink, mystify._
=Approach=, _v._ Advance, draw near, bring near, go near, push; broach, address confidentially; resemble closely, be like, similar, _or_ equal.
ANT. _Diverge, retreat, go back; retard, restrain; be unlike._
=Approbation.= Praise, commendation, approval, liking; support, consent, sanction, indorsement, concurrence, assent.
ANT. _Censure, protest, denial, disapproval, dissatisfaction._
=Approve.= Praise, commend, sanction, support, encourage, authorize.
ANT. _Disparage, condemn, disown, repudiate, dislike._
=Approximation.= Approach, nearness, similarity, likeness, contiguity, resemblance, propinquity, neighborhood.
ANT. _Remoteness, variation, distance, difference, divergence._
=Appurtenant.= Belonging, connected, appended, attached, coordinate.
ANT. _Isolated, detached, unallied, independent._
=A priori.= Theoretically; necessarily, apodictically, constitutionally, absolutely, primordially, inductively.
ANT. _A posteriori; practically, according to experience; deductively from facts._
=Apropos.= Opportune, seasonable, apposite, timely, apt, suitable.
ANT. _Inopportune, irrelevant, untimely, inapt, unsuitable._
=Aptitude.= Disposition, knack, endowment, tendency, inclination, fitness, suitability, bias, propensity.
ANT. _Unreadiness, unskilfulness, repugnance, incongruity._
=Arbiter.= Umpire, judge, referee; controller, master, lord.
ANT. _Appellant, claimant, litigant, disputant._
=Arbitrary.= Despotic, autocratic, tyrannical, overbearing, peremptory; capricious, wilful, fanciful; imperious, dictatorial.
ANT. _Considerate, lenient, obliging, equitable._
=Arbitration.= Mediation, intercession, interposition, intervention; arbitrament, umpirage, trial, judgment, decision.
ANT. _Litigation, contention, disputation, appeal, dissension._
=Ardent.= Passionate, fervent, intense, vehement, fierce, fiery; hot, burning; zealous, enthusiastic, strenuous.
ANT. _Cool, cold, indifferent, torpid, apathetic, dispassionate, phlegmatic._
=Argument.= Reasoning, proof, evidence, controversy, discussion, debate; subject, topic, theme, thesis; summary, abstract, outline.
ANT. _Assertion, assumption; dogma._
=Aridity.= Dryness, parchedness, sterility, unfertility, barrenness; dulness, indifference, torpidity, insensibility.
ANT. _Moisture, fertility, verdancy, luxuriance, productivity._
=Arise.= Ascend, mount, get up, stand up; rebel, revolt; result, eventuate.
ANT. _Descend, dismount; submit, cower; cause, instigate._
=Aristocracy.= Government of nobles; nobility, peerage, gentry.
ANT. _Democracy; people, populace, masses, rabble._
=Arm=, _v._ Equip, array, furnish, gird, accouter, provide; fortify, cover, protect, guard; prepare.
ANT. _Divest, disarm; expose._
=Army.= Soldiery, legion, armament, forces, host, phalanx, troops.
ANT. _Individual; citizens._
=Aromatic.= Fragrant, spicy, balmy, redolent, odoriferous, ambrosial.
ANT. _Scentless, malodorous, fetid, offensive, noisome, rank._
=Arouse.= Excite, provoke, instigate, stimulate, animate, kindle, warm, whet, summon, awaken.
ANT. _Allay, mitigate, moderate, still, quiet, assuage, quell._
=Arraign.= Accuse, charge, indict, impeach, denounce; prosecute.
ANT. _Acquit, discharge, condone, release._
=Arrange.= Settle, determine, adjust; dispose, group, marshall, rank, range, distribute, place; plan, contrive, project, devise, construct, organize.
ANT. _Confuse, disturb, jumble, disperse, disorder, derange._
=Array=, _n._ Order, parade, show, exhibition, collection, arrangement, line of battle, disposition.
ANT. _Disorder, confusion, jumble._
=Arrest.= Apprehend, capture, seize, detain, hold, take prisoner; stop.