Synonyms and Antonyms

• Antonyms and Synonyms are commonly assessed in the English sections of government exams.
• A synonym refers to a word or phrase with a meaning identical or nearly identical to another word or phrase. Synonyms are described as synonymous.
• An antonym is a word or phrase that has the opposite meaning of another word or phrase.
• Regularly learning words, their synonyms, and antonyms is the most effective way to prepare for antonym and synonym questions on exams.
• Improves vocabulary and ability to solve problems.

Specific word examples

• Abate: Moderate, decrease; Antonym: Aggravate
• Adhere: Comply, observe; Antonym: Condemn, disjoin
• Abolish: Abrogate, annul; Antonym: Setup, establish
• Acumen: Awareness, brilliance; Antonym: Stupidity, ignorance
• Abash: Disconcert, rattle; Antonym: Uphold, Discompose
• Absolve: Pardon, forgive; Antonym: Compel, Accuse
• Abjure: Forsake, renounce; Antonym: Approve, Sanction
• Abject: Despicable, servile; Antonym: Commendable, Praiseworthy
• Abound: Flourish, proliferate; Antonym: Deficient, Destitute
• Abortive: Vain, unproductive; Antonym: Productive
• Acrimony: Harshness, bitterness; Antonym: Courtesy, Benevolence
• Accord: Agreement, harmony; Antonym: Discord
• Adjunct: Joined, Added; Antonym: Separated, Subtracted
• Adversity: Misfortune, calamity; Antonym: Prosperity, Fortune
• Adherent: Follower, disciple; Antonym: Rival, Adversary
• Adamant: Stubborn, inflexible; Antonym: Flexible, Soft
• Admonish: Counsel, reprove; Antonym: Approve, Applaud
• Allay: Pacify, soothe; Antonym: Aggravate, Excite
• Alien: Foreigner, outsider; Antonym: Native, Resident
• Ascend: Climb Escalate; Antonym: Descend, Decline
• Alleviate: Abate, relieve; Antonym: Aggravate, Enhance
• Allure: Entice, fascinate; Antonym: Repulse, Repel
• Arraign: Incriminate, indict; Antonym: Exculpate, Pardon
• Amplify: Augment, deepen; Antonym: Lessen, Contract
• Axiom: Adage, truism; Antonym: Absurdity, Blunder
• Audacity: Boldness, Courage; Antonym: Mildness, Cowardice
• Authentic: Accurate, credible; Antonym: Fictitious, unreal
• Awkward: Rude, blundering; Antonym: Adroit, clever
• Barbarous: Frustrate, perplex; Antonym: Civilized
• Bleak: Grim, Austere; Antonym: Bright, Pleasant
• Bewitching: Alluring, charming; Antonym: Repulsive, Repugnant
• Baroque: Florid, gilt; Antonym: Plain, unadorned
• Brittle: Breakable, crisp; Antonym: Tough, Enduring
• Barrier: Barricade, Obstacle; Antonym: Link, Assistance
• Baffle: Astound, Faze; Antonym: Facilitate, Clarify
• Bustle: Commotion, Tumult; Antonym: Slowness, Quiet
• Barren: Desolate, Sterile; Antonym: Damp, Fertile
• Bawdy: Erotic, Coarse; Antonym: Decent, Moral
• Bind: Predicament; Antonym: Release
• Batty: Insane, silly; Antonym: Sane
• Benevolent: Benign, Generous; Antonym: Malevolent, Miserly
• Befogged: Becloud, Dim; Antonym: Clear headed, Uncloud
• Base: Vulgar, Coarse; Antonym: Summit, Noble
• Benign: Favorable, friendly; Antonym: Malignant, Cruel
• Busy: Active, Engaged; Antonym: Idle, Lazy
• Bleak: Austere, Blank; Antonym: Bright, Cheerful
• Bold: Adventurous; Antonym: Timid
• Boisterous: Clamorous, rowdy; Antonym: Placid, Calm
• Blunt: Dull, Insensitive; Antonym: Keen, Sharp
• Callous: Obdurate, unfeeling; Antonym: Compassionate, Tender
• Capable: Competent, able; Antonym: Incompetent, Inept
• Calamity: Adversity, misfortune; Antonym: Fortune
• Calculating: Canny, Devious; Antonym: Artless, honest
• Calumny: Defamation, aspersion; Antonym: Commendation, Praise
• Captivity: Imprisonment, confinement; Antonym: Freedom, Liberty
• Captivate: Charm, fascinate; Antonym: Disillusion offend
• Chaste: Virtuous, pure; Antonym: Sullied, Lustful
• Cease: Terminate, desist; Antonym: Begin, Originate
• Compassion: Kindness, sympathy; Antonym: Cruelty, Barbarity
• Chastise: Punish, admonish; Antonym: Cheer, encourage
• Concede: Yield, permit; Antonym: Deny, reject
• Comprise: Include, contain; Antonym: Reject, lack
• Consent: Agree, permit; Antonym: Object Disagree
• Concur: Approve, agree; Antonym: Differ, disagree
• Consolidate: Solidify, strengthen; Antonym: Separate, Weaken
• Consequence: Effect, outcome; Antonym: Origin, Start
• Contempt: Scorn, disregard; Antonym: Regard, Praise
• Conspicuous: Prominent, obvious; Antonym: Concealed, hidden
• Contrary: Dissimilar, conflicting; Antonym: Similar, Alike
• Contradict: Deny, oppose; Antonym: Approve, Confirm
• Callous: Insensitive, indurated; Antonym: Kind, merciful
• Calm: Harmonious, unruffled; Antonym: Stormy, turbulent
• Candid: Blunt, bluff; Antonym: Evasive
• Camouflage: Cloak, disguise; Antonym: Reveal
• Carnal: Earthly, fleshly; Antonym: Spiritual
• Captivate: Beguile, bewitch; Antonym: Repel
• Celebrated: Acclaimed, lionized; Antonym: Unknown, Inglorious
• Catholic: Generic, liberal; Antonym: Narrow- Minded
• Censure: Rebuke, reprimand; Antonym: Praise, Acceptance
• Cement: Plaster, mortar; Antonym: Disintegrate
• Clandestine: Covert, furtive; Antonym: Open, Legal
• Cheap: Competitive, Inexpensive; Antonym: Dear, unreasonable
• Coarse: Bawdy, Boorish; Antonym: Fine, Chaste
• Classic: Simple, Typical; Antonym: Romantic, Unusual
• Compact: Bunched, thick; Antonym: Loose, Diffuse
• Comic: Clown, Jester; Antonym: Tragic, tragedian
• Conceit: Egotism, Immodesty; Antonym: Modesty
• Compress: Abbreviate, Shrink; Antonym: Amplify, Expand
• Condemn: Castigate, Chide; Antonym: Approve, Praise
• Concord: Agreement, accord; Antonym: Discord
• Consolidate: Centralize, Fortify; Antonym: Weaken
• Confident: Bold, Undaunted; Antonym: Diffident, cowardly
• Creation: Formation, foundation; Antonym: Destruction
• Courtesy: Generosity, Reverence; Antonym: Disdain, Rudeness
• Cunning: Acute, Smart; Antonym: Naive, Coarse
• Decipher: Interpret, reveal; Antonym: Misinterpret, distort
• Decay: Collapse, decompose; Antonym: Flourish, Progress
• Deceit: Deception, artifice; Antonym: Veracity, Sincerity
• Defray: Spend, pay; Antonym: Disclaim, Repudiate
• Defile: Contaminate, pollute; Antonym: Purify, sanctity
• Demolish: Ruin, devastate; Antonym: Repair, construct
• Deliberate: Cautious, intentional; Antonym: Rash, Sudden
• Deride: Mock, taunt; Antonym: Inspire, Encourage
• Deprive: Despoil, divest; Antonym: Restore, Renew
• Dissuade: Remonstrate, Counsel; Antonym: Insite, Persuade
• Disdain: Detest, despise; Antonym: Approve, praise
• Dense: Opaque, piled; Antonym: Sparse, brainy
• Denounce: Blame, boycott; Antonym: Defend
• Despair: Depression, misery; Antonym: Contentment, Hope
• Derogatory: Sarcastic, critical; Antonym: Laudatory, appreciative
• Docile: Pliable, pliant; Antonym: Headstrong, obstinate
• Destructive: Catastrophic, pernicious; Antonym: Creative, Constructive
• Dwarf: Diminutive, Petite; Antonym: Huge, Giant
• Eclipse: Diminution, Dimming; Antonym: Shine, eclipse
• Eager: Keen, acquisitive; Antonym: Indifferent, apathetic
• Ecstasy: Delight, exultation; Antonym: Despair, Calamity
• Eccentric: Strange, abnormal; Antonym: Natural, Conventional
• Encumbrance: Hindrance, obstacle; Antonym: Incentive, stimulant
• Efface: Destroy, obliterate; Antonym: Retain, Maintain
• Eloquence: Expression, fluency; Antonym: Halting, Stammering
• Enormous: Colossal, mammoth; Antonym: Diminutive, negligible
• Endeavour: Undertake, aspire; Antonym: Cease, quit
• Equivocal: Uncertain, hazy; Antonym: Obvious, lucid
• Epitome: Precise, example; Antonym: Increment, expansion
• Eradicate: Destroy, exterminate; Antonym: Secure, plant
• Fallacy: Delusion, mistake; Antonym: Veracity, Truth
• Fabricate: Construct, produce; Antonym: Destroy, Dismantle
• Fanatical: Narrow-minded, biased; Antonym: Liberal, Tolerant
• Falter: Stumble, demur; Antonym: Persist, Endure
• Ferocious: Cruel, fierce; Antonym: Gentle, Sympathetic
• Feeble: Weak, frail; Antonym: Strong, Robust
• Fluctuate: Deflect, vacillate; Antonym: Stabilize, resolve
• Feud: Strife, quarrel; Antonym: Harmony, fraternity
• Fragile: Weak, infirm; Antonym: Enduring, Tough
• Forsake: Desert, renounce; Antonym: Hold, maintain
• Frivolous: Petty, worthless; Antonym: Solemn, significant
• Frantic: Violent, agitated; Antonym: Subdued, gentle
• Frugality: Economy, providence; Antonym: Lavishness, extravagance
• Gloom: Obscurity, darkness; Antonym: Delight, mirth
• Gather: Converge, huddle; Antonym: Disperse, Dissemble
• Gorgeous: Magnificent, dazzling; Antonym: Dull, unpretentious
• Glut: Stuff, satiate; Antonym: Starve, abstain
• Grisly: Disgusting, atrocious; Antonym: Pleasing, attractive
• Gracious: Courteous, beneficent; Antonym: Rude, Unforgiving
• Guile: Cunning, deceit; Antonym: Honesty, frankness
• Grudge: Hatred, aversion; Antonym: Benevolence, Affection
• Genuine: Absolute, Factual; Antonym: Spurious
• Generosity: Altruism, bounty; Antonym: Stinginess, greed
• Glory: Dignity, renown; Antonym: Shame, Disgrace
• Gloomy: Bleak, cloudy; Antonym: Gay, Bright
• Harass: Irritate, molest; Antonym: Assist, comfort
• Hamper: Retard, prevent; Antonym: Promote, facilitate
• Hazard: Peril, danger; Antonym: Conviction, security
• Hapless: Unfortunate, ill-fated; Antonym: Fortunate, Lucky
• Haughty: Arrogant, pompous; Antonym: Humble, Submissive
• Hideous: Frightful, shocking; Antonym: Attractive, alluring
• Heretic: Non-conformist, secularist; Antonym: Conformable, religious
• Harmony: Conformity, Amicability; Antonym: Discord, discord
• Hamstrung: Cripple Debilitate; Antonym: Strengthen, Encourage
• Honor: Adoration, Reverence; Antonym: Denunciation, Shame
• Hasty: Abrupt, Impetuous; Antonym: Leisurely, Cautious
• Humility: Resignation, Fawning; Antonym: Boldness, Pride
• Humble: Meek, Timid; Antonym: Proud, Assertive
• Impenitent: Uncontrite, Obdurate; Antonym: Repentant
• Hypocrisy: Deception, Pharisaism; Antonym: Sincerity, frankness
• Indifferent: Equitable, Haughty; Antonym: Partial, Biased
• Impulsive: Flaky, Impetuous; Antonym: Cautious, Deliberate
• Infernal: Damned, Accursed; Antonym: Heavenly,
• Indigent: Destitute, Impoverished; Antonym: Rich, Affluent
• Interesting: Enchanting, Riveting; Antonym: Dull, Uninteresting
• Insipid: Tedious, Prosaic; Antonym: Pleasing, appetizing
• Immense: Huge, enormous; Antonym: Puny, Insignificant
• Immaculate: Unsullied, spotless; Antonym: Defiled, Tarnished
• Imminent: Impending, brewing; Antonym: Distant, Receding
• Immerse: Submerge, involve; Antonym: Emerge, uncover
• Impair: Diminish, deteriorate; Antonym: Restore, Revive
• Immunity: Prerogative, privilege; Antonym: Blame, Censure
• Impediment: Hurdle, obstruction; Antonym: Assistant, Concurrence
• Impartial: Just, unbiased; Antonym: Prejudiced, Biased
• Impute: Attribute, ascribe; Antonym: Exculpate, support
• Impious: Irreligious, unholy; Antonym: Pious, Devout
• Incompetent: Inefficient, unskilled; Antonym: Dexterous, Skilled
• Inclination: Disposition, affection; Antonym: Indifference, Disinclination
• Inevitable: Unavoidable, ascertained; Antonym: Unlikely, Doubtful
• Incongruous: Inappropriate, absurd; Antonym: Compatible, harmonious
• Ingenuous: Undisguised, naive; Antonym: Wily, Craftly
• Infringe: Violate, encroach; Antonym: Comply, Concur
• Insipid: Tasteless, vapid; Antonym: Delicious, luscious
• Insinuate: Allude, hint; Antonym: Conceal, Camouflage
• Instill: Inculcate, inject; Antonym: Eradicate, extract
• Insolvent: Indigent, destitute; Antonym: Wealthy, solvent
• Intrigue: Scheme, conspiracy; Antonym: Candor, Sincerity
• Intricate: Tangled, complicated; Antonym: Regulated, Orderly
• Invective: Accusation, censure; Antonym: Approval, acclamation
• Intrinsic: Genuine, fundamental; Antonym: Extraneous, incidental
• Immaculate: Exquisite, Impeccable; Antonym: Defiled, Tarnished
• Invincible: Unconquerable, impregnable; Antonym: Effeminate, languid
• Irrepressible: Irresistible, unconfined; Antonym: Composed, hesitant
• Jejune: Dull, boring; Antonym: Interesting, exciting
• Jaded: Tired, exhausted; Antonym: Renewed, recreated
• Jubilant: Rejoicing, triumphant; Antonym: Melancholy, depressing
• Jovial: Frolicsome, cheerful; Antonym: Solemn, morose
• Just: Honest, impartial; Antonym: Unequal, unfair
• Judicious: Thoughtful, prudent; Antonym: Irrational, foolish
• Juvenile: Young, tender; Antonym: Dotage, antiquated
• Justify: Defend, exculpate; Antonym: Impute, arraign
• Knave: Dishonest, scoundrel; Antonym: Paragon, innocent
• Knotty: Complicated difficult; Antonym: Simple, manageable
• Kindred: Relation, species; Antonym: Unrelated, dissimilar
• Keen: Sharp, poignant; Antonym: Vapid, insipid
• Knell: Death knell, last blow; Antonym: Reconstruction, rediscovery
• Lax: Slack, careless; Antonym: Firm, reliable
• Lavish: Abundant, excessive; Antonym: Scarce, deficient
• Liable: Accountable, bound; Antonym: Unaccountable, apt to
• Lenient: Compassionate, merciful; Antonym: Cruel, severe
• Lucid: Sound, rational; Antonym: Obscure, hidden
• Lure: Attract, entice; Antonym: Repel, dissuade
• Linger: Loiter, prolong; Antonym: Hasten, quicken
• Liberal: Magnanimous, generous; Antonym: Stingy, malicious
• Lunacy: Delusion, insanity; Antonym: Normalcy, sanity
• Luxuriant: Profuse, abundant; Antonym: Scanty, meagre
• Luscious: Palatable, delicious; Antonym: Unsavory, tart
• Languid: Sluggish, apathetic; Antonym: Energetic, spirited
• Mandatory: Imperative, requisite; Antonym: Optional
• Malice: Vengefulness, grudge; Antonym: Goodwill, Kindness
• Merit: Stature, Asset; Antonym: Demerit, dishonor
• Masculine: Gallant, strapping; Antonym: Feminine, meek
• Mitigate: Alleviate, relieve; Antonym: Augment enhance
• Miraculous: Marvelous, extraordinary; Antonym: Ordinary, trivial
• Molest: Harass, tease; Antonym: Console, soothe
• Modest: Humble, courteous; Antonym: Arrogant, pompous
• Momentous: Notable, eventful; Antonym: Trivial, insignificant
• Mollify: Appease, assuage; Antonym: Irritate, infuriate
• Morbid: Nasty, Macabre; Antonym: Healthy, Cheerful
• Monotonous: Irksome, tedious; Antonym: Varied, pleasant
• Murky: Dusky, dreary; Antonym: Bright, shining
• Munificent: Liberal, hospitable; Antonym: Frugal, penurious
• Mutual: Joint, identical; Antonym: Separate, distinct
• Mutinous: Recalcitrant, insurgent; Antonym: Submissive, faithful.
• Nimble: Prompt, brisk; Antonym: Sluggish, languid
• Niggardly: Miser, covetous; Antonym: Generous, profuse
• Noxious: Baneful, injurious; Antonym: Healing, profitable
• Notion: Conceit, Apprehension; Antonym: Reality, Concrete
• Novice: Tyro, beginner; Antonym: Veteran, ingenious
• Nonchalant: Indifferent, negligent; Antonym: Attentive, considerate
• Nullify: Cancel, annual; Antonym: Confirm, Uphold
• Numerous: Profuse, various; Antonym: Scarce, deficient
• Obliging: Complaisant, Willing; Antonym: Mulish, Obstinate
• Obstruct: Impede, prevent; Antonym: Hasten, encourage
• Obstinate: Stubborn, Adamant; Antonym: Pliable, flexible
• Obscure: Arcane, Vague; Antonym: Prominent
• Obvious: Evident, apparent; Antonym: Obscure, ambiguous
• Obtain: Access, Inherit; Antonym: Forfeit
• Offensive: Abhorrent, obnoxious; Antonym: Engaging, fascinating
• Odious: Malevolent, obnoxious; Antonym: Engaging, fascinating
• Offspring: Descendant, sibling; Antonym: Ancestor, forefather
• Occult: Latent, ambiguous; Antonym: Intelligible, transparent
• Opaque: Obscure, shady; Antonym: Transparent, bright
• Ominous: Menacing, Foreboding; Antonym: Auspicious
• Oracular: Cryptic, Vague; Antonym: Lucid, distinct
• Optimist: Idealist; Antonym: Pessimist
• Ornamental: Decorative, adorned; Antonym: Unseemly, plain
• Ordain: Order, impose; Antonym: Revoke abolish
• Outrage: Offence, maltreatment; Antonym: Praise, favour
• Outbreak: Eruption, insurrection; Antonym: Compliance, subjection
• Persuade: Cajole, Impress; Antonym: Dissuade, halt
• Pacify: Appease, Chasten; Antonym: Irritate, worsen
• Propagate: Inseminate, fecundate; Antonym: Suppress, deplete
• Perturbed: Flustered, anxious; Antonym: Calm
• Prompt: Precise, Punctual; Antonym: Slow, Negligent
• Progress: Pace, Betterment; Antonym: Retrogress, worsening
• Pamper: Flatter, indulge; Antonym: Deny, disparage
• Prudence: Vigilance, Discretion; Antonym: Indiscretion
• Peerless: Matchless, unrivalled; Antonym: Mediocre, commonplace
• Paramount: Foremost, eminent; Antonym: Trivial, inferior
• Pertness: Flippancy, impudence; Antonym: Modesty, diffidence
• Peevish: Perverse, sullen; Antonym: Suave, amiable
• Placid: Tranquil, calm; Antonym: Turbulent, hostile
• Perverse: Petulant, obstinate; Antonym: Complacent, docile
• Precarious: Doubtful, insecure; Antonym: Assured
• Pompous: Haughty, arrogant; Antonym: Unpretentious, humble
• Predicament: Plight, dilemma; Antonym: Resolution, confidence
• Quaint: Queer, strange; Antonym: Familiar, usual
• Quack: Impostor, deceiver; Antonym: Upright, unfeigned
• Quell: Subdue, reduce; Antonym: Exacerbate, agitate
• Quarantine: Seclude, screen; Antonym: Befriend, socialize
• Quibble: Equivocate, prevaricate; Antonym: Unfeigned, plain
• Rapidity: Quickness, Velocity; Antonym: Inertia, lanquidity
• Raid: Incursion, Foray; Antonym: Retreat, release
• Rebellious: Restless, attacking; Antonym: Submissive, Compliant
• Reason: Acumen, Bounds; Antonym: Folly, Speculation
• Reluctant: Cautious, Averse; Antonym: Anxious, Eager
• Rectify: Amend, Remedy; Antonym: Falsify, Worsen
• Ravage: Destroy, ruin; Antonym: Reconstruct, renovate
• Remnant: Residue, piece; Antonym: Entire, whole
• Ratify: Consent, approve; Antonym: Deny, dissent
• Restrain: Detain, Confine; Antonym: Incite
• Redeem: Recover, liberate; Antonym: Conserve lose
• Remorse: Regret, penitence; Antonym: Ruthlessness, obduracy
• Remonstrate: Censure, protest; Antonym: Agree, loud
• Resentment: Displeasure, wrath; Antonym: Content, Cheer
• Rescind: Annul, abrogate; Antonym: Delegate, permit
• Reverence: Respect, esteem; Antonym: Disrespect, affront
• Retract: Recant, withdraw; Antonym: Confirm, assert
• Rustic: Rural, uncivilized; Antonym: Cultured, Refined
• Rout: Vanquish, overthrow; Antonym: Succumb, withdraw
• Ruthless: Remorseless, inhumane; Antonym: Compassionate, lenient
• Savage: Wild, untamed; Antonym: Polished, Civilized
• Sacred: Cherish, Divine; Antonym: Ungodly, Profane
• Steep: Course, lofty; Antonym: Flat, gradual
• Startled: Frightened, Shocked; Antonym: Waveringly
• Sublime: Magnificent, eminent; Antonym: Ridiculous
• Stranger: Immigrant, guest; Antonym: Acquaintance, national
• Sympathy: Tenderness, harmony; Antonym: Antipathy, Discord
• Succinct: Concise, Terse; Antonym: Lengthy, polite
• Sarcastic: Ironical, derisive; Antonym: Courteous, gracious
• System: Scheme, Entity; Antonym: Chaos, Disorder
• Shrewd: Cunning, craftly; Antonym: Simple, imbecile
• Saucy: Impudent, insolent; Antonym: Modest, humble
• Servile: Slavish, Docile; Antonym: Aggressive, Dominant
• Scanty: Scarce, insufficient; Antonym: Lavish, multitude
• Slander: Defame, malign; Antonym: Applaud, approve
• Shabby: Miserable, impoverished; Antonym: Prosperous, thriving
• Solicit: Entreat, implore; Antonym: Protest oppose
• Sneer: Mock, scorn; Antonym: Flatter, praise
• Stain: Blemish, tarnish; Antonym: Honor, purify
• Subterfuge: Deceit, Stratagem; Antonym: Frankness, Openness
• Sporadic: Intermittent, scattered; Antonym: Incessant, frequent
• Spurious: Fake, Counterfeit; Antonym: Genuine, Authentic
• Squalid: Dirty, filthy; Antonym: Tidy, Attractive
• Spry: Nimble, Brisk; Antonym: Lethargic, Sluggish
• Sterile: Barren, Impotent; Antonym: Profitable, Potent
• Successful: Propitious, Felicitous; Antonym: Destitute, Untoward
• Subsequent: Consequent, following; Antonym: Preceding, previous
• Stupor: Lethargy, unconsciousness; Antonym: Sensibility, Consciousness
• Subvert: Demolish, sabotage; Antonym: Generate, organize
• Substantial: Considerable, solid; Antonym: Tenuous, fragile
• Sycophant: Parasite, flatterer; Antonym: Devoted, loyal
• Superficial: Partial, shallow; Antonym: Profound, discerning
• Taciturn: Reserved, silent; Antonym: Talkative, extrovert
• Taboo: Prohibit, ban; Antonym: Permit, consent
• Temperate: Cool, moderate; Antonym: Boisterous, violent
• Tedious: Wearisome. Irksome; Antonym: Exhilarating, lively
• Tenacious: Stubborn, Dodge; Antonym: Docile, non- resinous
• Tenement: Apartment, Digs; Antonym: Breakeven, dislodge
• Timid: Diffident, coward; Antonym: Bold, intrepid
• Throng: Assembly, crowd; Antonym: Dispersion, sparsity
• Transient: Temporal, transitory; Antonym: Lasting, enduring
• Tranquil: Peaceful, composed; Antonym: Violent, furious
• Treacherous: Dishonest, duplicitous; Antonym: Forthright, reliable
• Trenchant: Assertive, forceful; Antonym: Feeble, ambiguous
• Tumultuous: Violent, riotous; Antonym: Peaceful, harmonious
• Trivial: Trifling, insignificant; Antonym: Significant, veteran
• Tame: Compliant, Subdued; Antonym: Wild, untamed
• Tyro: Beginner, riotous; Antonym: Proficient, veteran
• Thick: Chunky, massive; Antonym: Thin, attenuated
• Terse: Incisive, Compact; Antonym: Diffuse, Gentle
• Tranquil: Amicable, Calm; Antonym: Agitated, Fierce
• Thrifty: Frugal, prudent; Antonym: Extravagant
• Tremble: Vibrate; Antonym: Steady
• Transparent: Diaphanous; Antonym: Opaque
• Utterly: Completely, entirely; Antonym: Deficiently, incomplete
• Uncouth: Awkward, ungraceful; Antonym: Elegant, Compensate
• Uncouth: Boorish, Clownish; Antonym: Elegant, Compensate
• Umbrage: Chagrin, offense; Antonym: Sympathy, goodwill
• Urge: Incite, Implore; Antonym: Abhorrence, Abomination
• Urchin: Foundling, Orphan; Antonym: Creep, Knave
• Vagrant: Wander, roaming; Antonym: Steady, settled
• Vain: Arrogant, egoistic; Antonym: Modest
• Vanity: Conceit, pretension; Antonym: Modesty, Humility
• Valor: Bravery, prowess; Antonym: Fear, cowardice
• Venom: Poison, malevolence; Antonym: Antidote, Benevolent
• Venerable: Esteemed, honored; Antonym: Unworthy, immature
• Vicious: Corrupt, obnoxious; Antonym: Noble, Virtuous
• Veteran: Ingenious, experienced; Antonym: Novice, tyro
• Vivacious: Spirited, Energetic; Antonym: Dispirited, Unattractive
• Vigilant: Cautious, alert; Antonym: Careless, negligent
• Vouch: Confirm, consent; Antonym: Repudiate, prohibit
• Vilify: Malign, Slur, Defame; Antonym: Cherish, Commend
• Vivid: Eloquent, lucid; Antonym: Dull, Dim
• Virtue: Ethic, morality; Antonym: Vice, dishonesty
• Wan: Pale, faded; Antonym: Bright, healthy
• Waive: Relinquish, remove; Antonym: Impose, Clamp
• Wary: Cautious, circumspect; Antonym: Heedless, negligent
• Wane: Decline, Dwindle; Antonym: Ameliorate, Rise
• Wicked: Vicious, immoral; Antonym: Virtuous, Noble
• Wed: Marry, combine; Antonym: Divorce, Separate
• Wile: Trickery, Artifice; Antonym: Naivety, honor
• Wield: Exert, employ; Antonym: Forgo, avoid
• Wilt: Wither, perish; Antonym: Revive, bloom
• Winsome: Beautiful, Comely; Antonym: Alluring, Rapturous
• Yield: Surrender abdicate; Antonym: Resist, protest
• Yell: Shout, shriek; Antonym: Whisper muted
• Yoke: Connect, harness; Antonym: Liberate, Release
• Yearn: Languish, crave; Antonym: Content, satisfy
• Zenith: Summit, apex; Antonym: Nadir, base
• Zeal: Eagerness, fervor; Antonym: Apathy, lethargy
• Zig-zag: Oblique, wayward; Antonym: Straight, unbent
• Zest: Delight, enthusiasm; Antonym: Disgust, passive