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A place where animals are slaughtered for consumption as food
A place where animals are slaughtered for consumption as food
deviation from the right course
deviation from the right course
become less intense or widespread
become less intense or widespread
the superior of a monastery
the superior of a monastery
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to reduce to a shorter form intended to stand for the whole
to reduce to a shorter form intended to stand for the whole
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to give up one's authority or throne
to give up one's authority or throne
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the act of giving up the throne
the act of giving up the throne
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What is the term for the act of washing oneself?
What is the term for the act of washing oneself?
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What is the one-word substitution for 'to refuse or deny oneself'?
What is the one-word substitution for 'to refuse or deny oneself'?
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What is the one-word substitution for 'formally put an end to a system, practice, or institution' ?
What is the one-word substitution for 'formally put an end to a system, practice, or institution' ?
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Synonyms
- AFFLUENCE means wealth, which is the opposite of DESTITUTION, INDIGENCE, or SCARCE.
- AMIABLE means FRIENDLY, which is the opposite of HOSTILE, UNFRIENDLY, or STRONG.
- AMICABLE means PLEASANT, PEACEFUL, or COMPLETE, which is the opposite of GRIEVE.
- ARROGANT means HAUGHTY, which is the opposite of MODEST, HUMILITY, or FRANK.
- BARBARIC means UNCIVILIZED, which is the opposite of KIND, CIVILIZED, or BARBER-LIKE.
- BLEAK means GRIM, which is the opposite of CORDIAL, VERDANT, or DOUBTFUL.
- BOISTEROUS means FEROCIOUS, FISSIPAROUS, or CLAMOROUS, which is the opposite of FUNNY.
- COPIOUS means PLENTIFUL, which is the opposite of MEAGRE, COMMENDABLE, or PRODIGALITY.
- FICKLE means VACILLATING, which is the opposite of CONSTANT, STABLE, or SLANDER.
- FUTILE means USELESS, which is the opposite of PRODUCTIVE, EFFECTIVE, or REALISTIC.
- INSOLENT means RUDE, which is the opposite of SUBMISSIVE, MANNERLY, or SOOTH.
- MALICE means GRUDGE, which is the opposite of GOODWILL, SYMPATHY, or FANTASTIC.
- OPAQUE means TRANSPARENT, which is the opposite of TRANSLUCENT, ARCAN, or ASSIDUOUS.
- PROFOUND means DEEP, which is the opposite of SUPERFICIAL, IGNORANT, or SHALLOW.
- PRUDENT means CAUTIOUS, which is the opposite of INDISCREET, STUPID, or IDIOSYNCRATIC.
- REPRIMAND means REBUKE, which is the opposite of COMPLIMENT, REPEAT, or INTENSIFY.
- SEVERE means TOLERANT, which is the opposite of MILD, GENTLE, or SUPERFICIAL.
- TRIUMPH means VICTORY, which is the opposite of PEACE, ATTACK, or SCRATCHY.
- TURBULENT means PLACID, which is the opposite of AGITATION, PEACEFUL, or PERSISTENT.
- ABSTAIN means INDULGE, which is the opposite of REFRAIN, PURSUE, or TRANSFORM.
- ADVERSITY means PROSPERITY, which is the opposite of MISERY, ANXIETY, or SUBSTANTIATED.
- ANXIOUS means NERVOUS, which is the opposite of UNCONCERNED, COMPOSED, or CRUEL.
- ATTRACT means REPEL, which is the opposite of DETER, ENTICE, or OVERT.
- CONCEIT means MODESTY, which is the opposite of ARROGANT, DIFFIDENT, or BUOYANT.
- CORDIAL means AMICABLE, which is the opposite of MODERATE, WONDERFUL, or SULLEN.
- DEMOLISH means BUILD, which is the opposite of FABRICATE, WRECK, or WELL KNOWN.
- DESPAIR means MISERY, which is the opposite of OPTIMISM, HOPE, or TREMENDOUS.
- DISDAIN means PRAISE, which is the opposite of FAVOUR, RESPECT, or COUNTERFEIT.
- EMERGE means VANISH, which is the opposite of APPEAR, ENFORCE, or CLUMSY.
- EXAGGERATE means UNDERSTATE, which is the opposite of INFLATE, ERADICATE, or DISCLOSE.
- EXTRAVAGANT means EXPENSIVE, which is the opposite of THRIFTY, MEAGRE, or NIGGARD.
- GARRULOUS means TACITURN, which is the opposite of TIRESOME, VOLUBLE, or DOUR.
- LAVISH means FRUGAL, which is the opposite of MODest, MODERATE, or WITTY.
- LIBERTY means STATUE, which is the opposite of FREEDOM, DEPENDENCE, or CAUTIOUS.
- NAIVE means SARCASTIC, which is the opposite of ARTFUL, SKEPTICAL, or AMELIORATE.
- OPULENT means ECONOMICAL, which is the opposite of POOR, SUMPTUOUS, or ENCOURAGING.
- RECTIFY means FALSIFY, which is the opposite of WORSEN, AMEND, or SETTLE.
- TACITURN means PLACID, which is the opposite of TALKATIVE, RETICENT, or FAKE.
- TEDIOUS means DREARY, which is the opposite of WHOLESOME, REPETITIVE, or MODEST.
- TERSE means PROLIX, which is the opposite of BRIEF, LENGTHY, or APPETIZING.
- TRANQUIL means AWARE, which is the opposite of DAZED, CALM, or UNWISE.
- VULNERABLE means SECURE, which is the opposite of EXPOSED, PROTECTED, or OBSCURE.
- ABOLISH means ELIMINATE, which is the opposite of CONTINUE, INTRODUCE, or AMELIORATE.
- ABUNDANCE means DEARTH, which is the opposite of MEAGRENESS, PLETHORA, or PERFECTIONIST.
- ALTRUIST means PHILANTHROPIST, which is the opposite of IMPRESSIONIST, NUTRITIONIST, or FLEXIBLE.
- ANNOY means PLEASE, which is the opposite of SATISFY, IRRITATE, or HALT.
- AUDACIOUS means BOLD, which is the opposite of COWARDLY, TIMID, or UNWILLING.
- BENIGN means SEVERE, which is the opposite of MALIGNANT, FAVOURABLE, or MISS.
- BLUNT means SHARP, which is the opposite of DULL, CHEEKY, or FLEXIBLE.
- AUDACITY means TIMIDITY, which is the opposite of POLITENESS, NERVE, or COUNSEL.
Synonyms
Abundant
- Abundant is synonymous with copious.
Timid
- Timid is synonymous with humble.
Abandon
- Abandon is synonymous with desert.
Candid
- Candid is synonymous with frank.
Barren
- Barren is synonymous with desolate.
Dubious
- Dubious is synonymous with doubtful.
Feeble
- Feeble is synonymous with wimpy.
Frugal
- Frugal is synonymous with economical.
Spurious
- Spurious is synonymous with counterfeit.
Absurd
- Absurd is synonymous with ridiculous.
Baffle
- Baffle is synonymous with perplex.
Colossal
- Colossal is synonymous with immense.
Diligent
- Diligent is synonymous with assiduous.
Harmony
- Harmony is synonymous with peace.
Eccentric
- Eccentric is synonymous with idiosyncratic.
Mitigate
- Mitigate is synonymous with alleviate.
Trivial
- Trivial is synonymous with superficial.
Coarse
- Coarse is synonymous with scratchy.
Sporadic
- Sporadic is synonymous with occasional.
Transient
- Transient is synonymous with temporary.
Apparent
- Apparent is synonymous with manifest.
Benevolent
- Benevolent is synonymous with gracious.
Clandestine
- Clandestine is synonymous with covert.
Gloomy
- Gloomy is synonymous with depressed.
Morose
- Morose is synonymous with sullen.
Obscure
- Obscure is synonymous with veiled.
Perilous
- Perilous is synonymous with hazardous.
Authentic
- Authentic is synonymous with genuine.
Awkward
- Awkward is synonymous with clumsy.
Conceal
- Conceal is synonymous with suppress.
Generous
- Generous is synonymous with magnanimous.
Modest
- Modest is synonymous with humble.
Transparent
- Transparent is synonymous with lucid.
Vigilant
- Vigilant is synonymous with cautious.
Alleviate
- Alleviate is synonymous with mitigate.
Dismal
- Dismal is synonymous with dejected.
Erudite
- Erudite is synonymous with scholarly.
Genuine
- Genuine is synonymous with authentic.
Humble
- Humble is synonymous with modest.
Insipid
- Insipid is synonymous with bland.
Judicious
- Judicious is synonymous with prudent.
Lucid
- Lucid is synonymous with clear.
Meagre
- Meagre is synonymous with inadequate.
Meticulous
- Meticulous is synonymous with perfectionist.
Obstinant
- Obstinant is synonymous with adamant.
Persuade
- Persuade is synonymous with coax.
Reluctant
- Reluctant is synonymous with unwilling.
Accomplish
- Accomplish is synonymous with achieve.
Adamant
- Adamant is synonymous with stubborn.
Admonish
- Admonish is synonymous with reprimand.
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Test your knowledge on deviations and how they impact decision-making. Understand the reasons and consequences of deviating from the right course. Evaluate your understanding of this crucial concept.