Most of our uncorrupt political leaders were murdered and for many Colombians the word politician is now a synonym for corruption and abuse. Nor is she a colleen, a frail, a skirt, a broad, a womyn, a twist, or any other synonym.
What are some examples of synonyms used in sentences?
- The sofa is too BIG for the living room. …
- Mice are really TINY animals. …
- I HATE spiders, they are horrible. …
- This lesson isn’t very HARD!
How do you use synonyms and antonyms in a sentence?
Synonyms are words that have the same, or almost the same, meaning as another word.
Antonyms are words that have the opposite meaning of another
word. Choosing the right synonym refines your writing. Learning common antonyms sharpens your sense of language and expands your vocabulary.
What are some example of synonyms?
- Bad: awful, terrible, horrible.
- Good: fine, excellent, great.
- Hot: burning, fiery, boiling.
- Cold: chilly, freezing, frosty.
- Easy: Simple, effortless, straightforward.
- Hard: difficult, challenging, tough.
- Big: large, huge, giant.
- Small: tiny, little, mini.
What are the 50 examples of synonyms?
- Magnify – expand: He magnified their happiness like their pain.
- Baffle – confuse, deceive: The bad news he received consecutively confused him.
- Beautiful – attractive, pretty, lovely, stunning: You are the most beautiful woman I have ever seen in my life.
What are the 10 examples of antonyms?
Examples include:
boy
— girl, off — on, night — day, entrance — exit, exterior — interior, true — false, dead — alive, push — pull, pass — fail.
What are 5 good synonyms?
- adj.pleasant, fine.
- adj.moral, virtuous.
- adj.competent, skilled.
- adj.useful, adequate.
- adj.reliable; untainted.
- adj.kind, giving.
- adj.authentic, real.
- adj.well-behaved.
What are the similar words?
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synonym
is a word having the same or nearly the same meaning as another word or a phrase. Antonyms are words which have the opposite (or nearly opposite) meaning. … Words that are synonyms are referred to as being synonymous, and the state of being a synonym is called synonymy.
What are homonyms give 5 examples?
Homonym Meaning 1 Meaning 2 | arm body part division of a company | band a musical group a ring | bark a tree’s out layer the sound a dog makes | bat an implement used to hit a ball a nocturnal flying mammal |
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What is another word for 50 50?
equally fifty -fifty | in half in two | half and half |
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What are the D words?
- dabs.
- dace.
- dada.
- dado.
- dads.
- daff.
- daft.
- dags.
What is another way to say 50%?
moiety subdivision | fifty per cent bit | slice cut | quota percentage | allotment segment |
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What are antonyms and examples?
An antonym is a word that means
the opposite of another word
. For instance, the antonym of ‘hot’ may be ‘cold. ‘ The root words for the word ‘antonym’ are the words ‘anti,’ meaning ‘against’ or ‘opposite,’ and ‘onym,’ meaning ‘name. ‘
What are antonyms and give examples?
An antonym is a word that means
the opposite of another word
. For instance, the antonym of ‘hot’ may be ‘cold. ‘ The root words for the word ‘antonym’ are the words ‘anti,’ meaning ‘against’ or ‘opposite,’ and ‘onym,’ meaning ‘name.
What are the 100 examples of antonyms?
- about – exactly.
- above – below.
- absence – presence.
- abundance – lack.
- accept – refuse.
- accidental – intentional.
- active – lazy.
- add – subtract.
What’s a good word for good?
- 1 pure, moral, conscientious; meritorious, worthy, exemplary, upright.
- 2 adequate.
- 3 outstanding, admirable.
- 5 obedient, heedful.
- 6 kindly, benevolent, humane, gracious, obliging.
- 23 goodly, adequate.
- 24 profitable, useful, serviceable, beneficial.