Synonyms and Antonyms Dictionary -Lesson 37: Fat (adjective)
Fat (adjective)
Synonyms: fat, plump, overweight, obese
Antonyms: slim, thin
Synonyms:
fat: having too much flesh or weighing too much
Example: You’ll have to eat less – you’re getting too fat.
plump: slightly fat in an...
Synonyms and Antonyms Dictionary -Lesson 36: Famous (adjective)
Famous (adjective)
Synonyms: famous, well-known, renowned, infamous, notorious
Antonym: unknown
Synonyms:
famous: known to many people, especially most people in a place or country
Example: a famous department store. He’s a famous footballer.
well-known: known by a lot...
Synonyms and Antonyms Dictionary -Lesson 35: Fail (verb)
Fail (verb)
Synonyms: fail, neglect, forget, omit, overlook
fail: not to do something
Example: The car failed to stop at the red light. She failed to tell us of her change
of...
Synonyms and Antonyms Dictionary -Lesson 34: Easy (adjective)
Easy (adjective)
Synonyms: easy, simple, straightforward, uncomplicated
Antonyms: hard, difficult
Synonyms:
easy: not difficult, or not needing a lot of effort
Example: The test was easier than I expected. My boss is very...
Synonyms and Antonyms Dictionary -Lesson 33: Dislike (noun)
Dislike (noun)
Synonyms: dislike, hatred, hate, disgust
Antonym: liking
Synonyms:
dislike: a feeling of not liking something or someone
Example: She had a great dislike of noisy parties.
hatred: a very strong feeling of not...
Synonyms and Antonyms Dictionary -Lesson 32: disapprove (verb)
disapprove (verb)
Synonyms: disapprove, object, criticise, condemn
Antonym: approve
Synonyms:
disapprove: to show that you do not think something is good
Example: The head teacher disapproves of members of staff wearing jeans to school.
object:...
Synonyms and Antonyms Dictionary -Lesson 31: disagree (verb)
disagree (verb)
Synonyms: disagree, differ, argue, dispute, contradict
Antonym: agree
Synonyms:
disagree: to say that you do not have the same opinion as someone else
Example: We all disagreed with the chairperson. They...
Synonyms and Antonyms Dictionary -Lesson 30: Dirty (adjective)
dirty adjective
Synonyms: dirty, filthy, grubby, grimy, soiled, squalid
Antonym: clean
Synonyms:
dirty: not clean
Example: Playing rugby gets your clothes dirty. Someone has to wash all the dirty plates.
filthy: very dirty
Example: His hands were filthy...
Synonyms and Antonyms Dictionary -Lesson 29: Defeat (verb)
defeat verb
Synonyms: defeat, beat, conquer, overcome, triumph, thrash
defeat: to succeed against someone in a game, fight or vote
Example: Our team has not been defeated so far this season. The...
Synonyms and Antonyms Dictionary -Lesson 28: Dead (adjective)
dead adjective
Synonyms: dead, late, extinct
Antonyms: alive, live
Synonyms:
dead: not living any more
Example: His parents are both dead. Dead fish were floating in the water.
late: a more polite word than ‘dead’, used...