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Antonyms

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Abandonment - retention, repossession.
Abash - embolden, encourage, comfort
Abate - aggravate, augment, increase
Abdicate - prosecute, vindicate.
Abduct - redeem, rescue, restore
Aberration - clearness, lucidy, sanity
Abet - desert, foil, hamper
Abeyance - resumption, continuation.
Abject - glorious, hopeful, superior, dignified
Abjure - embrace, occupy, proclaim, retain
Abolish - endorse, legalize, ratify
Abolish - establish, endorse, legalize
Abominate - admire, adore, love
Abscond - stay, linger, return
Absolute - adulterated, ambiguous, controversial
Absolve - accuse, charge, convict, impeach
Abstain - commence, initiate, originate
Abstemious - self-pleasing, greedy, rapacious
Abstract - actual, complete, concrete
Accord - disagreement, decline, refuse, dissent
Accumulate - scatter.
Accustomed - unusual.
Acrimonious - forgiving, loving, sympathetic, gentle
Adore - abhor, abominate, belittle, condemn
Adversity - fortune, achievement, gratification, happiness
Affectionate - hostile, indifferent, callous
Ample - meagre, scarce, scanty, limited
Animosity - amiability, amicability, friendliness, goodwill
Annex - withdraw, diminish, deduct
Apparent - unobvious, profound, doubtful, dubious
Approbate. - disallow, disapprove, disregard.
Appropriate - improper, inadequate, inapplicable
Ascent - descent, degradation, downfall
Audacity - cowardice, timid.
Augment - abbreviate, abridge, abstract, compress
Austere - lavish, fancy, charitable
Awe. - apathy, cheerlessness, boredom.
Baffle - encourage, enlighten, facilitate
Benevolent - malevolent, brutal, unsympathetic, ungenerous.
Brazen - abashed, ashamed, blushing, shy.
Brittle - compassionate, eager, kind, expressive, coherent.
Calamity. - windfall, provision, necessity.
Captious - charitable, forgiving, undemanding
Chagrin - animate, delight, triumph, exultation
Compassionate - merciless, hateful, unkindly.
Condemn - praise, honour, glorify.
Cordial - impolite, unhealthy, argumentative.
Demur. - willingness, sanction, approval, embrace.
Diminutive - large, massive, gigantic
Dissipate - assemble, collect, unite
Earnest. - purposeless, insincere, apathetic, frivolous.
Economy - wastefulness, improvidence, prodigality, lavishness.
Egalitarian - elitist, undemocratic
Elegance - ugliness, brutality, savagery.
Expound. - confuse, obfuscate, obscure, restrain.
Extension - abbreviation, abridgment, curtailment
Fable - honesty, materiality, narrative
Fluctuate - abide, adhere, persist
Frivolous - significant, serious.
Gratitude - thanklessness, ungratefulness.
Hysterical. - unagitated, serious, earnest.
Ideal - distinct, unpolished, marred.
Illuminate - understate, puzzle, darken, dim, confuse.
Immunity - susceptibility, susceptibleness
Impartial. - biased, partial, prejudiced.
Impecunious. - rich, wealthy.
Improvident. - economical, prudent, saving.
Indiscriminate - distinct, identical, separate, selective
Lascivious - acceptable, agreeable, desirable, chaste
Magnanimous - greedy, hateful, mean, miserly
Magnanimous - miserly, discreditable, stingy, degraded.
Malodorous. - aromatic, flowery, fragrant.
Meagre. - ample, plentiful.
Negligence - alertness, awareness, compliance
Neutral - constructive, optimistic, colourful.
Nonchallant - concerned, conscientious, aware
Pacify. - agitate, excite, kindle, rouse.
Placid. - agitated, stormy, turbulent.
Profane - pious, sacred.
Quack - expert, qualified.
Rabid. - passionless, conservative, moderate.
Reprehensible - blameless, blessed, commendable
Resolve - doubt, reluctance, uncertainty.
Retaliation - reconciliation, mercy, pardon, forgiveness
Retrospect - forgetfulness, unconsciousness, obliviousness, oversight
Sapient. - foolish, idiotic, simple, dumb.
Sedate - arouse, excited, passionate
Sedate - excited, arouse, stimulate.
Sincere - deceitful, cunning, pretentious.
Steadfast - fickle, irresponsible, unreliable, unfaithful
Sturdy - frail, delicate, weak
Subservient - insubordinate, unhelpful, unservile,
Tactful. - inconsiderate, undiplomatic, thoughtless, impolite.
Tainted - filtered, pure, clarified, undiluted.
Trivial - important, significant.
Truculent. - amicable, benevolent, unaggressive.
Verbose - concise, laconic, reserved, reticent
Volunteer - compelled, necessary, obligatory
Wholesale - retail
Zenith. - minimum, nadir, rock bottom.