Synonyms and antonyms (J)

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Synonyms are two words that can be interchanged in a context are said to be synonymous relative to that context, opposite of antonym.

Syn.: prate, mumble, see gabble.

Syn.: fatigue, tire, weary, oppress, wear, harass, exhaust, worry.
antonym(s): refresh, recruit, bait, invigorate, inspirit.

Syn.: jargon, babel, see contemion  , wrangle, bickering, squabble, quarrel.
antonym(s): argument, debate, discourse.

Syn.: bicker, wrangle, squabble, quarrel, dispute, nag, jar.
antonym(s): agree, hunuouize, accord, concur.

Syn.: flighty, airy, fantastic, showy, flaunting.
antonym(s): staid, sober, sedate, demure, dignified.

Syn.: interfere, clash, quarrel, see tangle.

Syn.: gibberish, jangle, slang, cant, lingo, patois, confused talk.
antonym(s): speech, conversation, literature, discourse, oration, eloquence.

Syn.: biased, prejudiced, warped, prepossessed.
antonym(s): unbiased, unprejudiced, unjaundiced.

Syn.: envious, self-anxious, covetous, invidious, suspicious.
antonym(s): unenvious, liberal, genial, self-denying, indifferent, unjealous.

Syn.: suspicion, envy, rivalry, solicitude.
antonym(s): certainty, magnanimity, friendliness, generousness, without solicitude.

Syn.: sneer, taunt, scoff, deride, scout, flout, mock, rally, banter.
antonym(s): flatter, annulate, fawn, cringe, compliment, eulogize.

Syn.: bare, scant, poor, thin, weak, barren, sterile, poverty-struck, bald.
antonym(s): rich, exuberant, racy, abundant, interesting, overwrought, redundant.

Syn.: danger, peril, hazard, risk.
antonym(s): safety, security, provision, insurance.

Syn.: joke, raillery, fun, sport, quip, witticism.
antonym(s): earnest, seriousness, gravity.

Syn.: flirt, coquette.

Syn.: rhyme, chime, tinkle, tingle.
antonym(s): euphony, consonance, melody, harmony.

Syn.: humorous, funny, jocular, waggish, jolly, merry, facetious.
antonym(s): melancholy, serious, earnest, grave, lugubrious, lackadaisical.

Syn.: merry, joyous, jovial, gay, gleeful, blithesome, careless, mirthful, hilarious, sprightly, sportive, joyful, lively, vivacious.
antonym(s): melancholy, dull, grave, mournful, sorrowful, darksome, cheerless, woful, rueful, doleful, careworn.

Syn.: unite, adhere, adjoin, add, couple, connect, associate, annex, append, combine, link, accompany, confederate.
antonym(s): separate, disjoin, subtract, disconnect.

Syn.: articulation, junction, flexure, elbow, knee.
antonym(s): solution, disconnection, disjunction, uniformity, continuity.

Syn.: revelry, festivity, conviviality, fun, carnival, merrymaking.
antonym(s): weariness, tediousness, soberness, tedium, monotony.

Syn.: gay, joyful, gladsome, mirthful, genial, jovial, jubilant, robust, lively, plump, merry.
antonym(s): sad, mournful, joyless, cheerless, unmirthful, lugubrious, morose, gloomy, lean.

Syn.: hustle, push, thrust, jog, jolt, incommode.
antonym(s): clear, lead, extricate, convoy, escort, precede, pilot, attend.

Syn.: tittle, cipher, trifle, rush, fig, particle, atom, thought, idea, bit, scrap, morsel, fraction, iota, whit.
antonym(s): deal, power, world, mass, light, load, ocean.

Syn.: travel, excursion, tour, voyage, trip.

Syn.: jolly, genial, convivial.
antonym(s): ungenial, melancholy, unconvivial, saturnine, lugubrious, gloomy.

Syn.: merriment, jollity, mirth, hilarity.
antonym(s): sadness, seriousness, soberness.

Syn.: gladness, pleasure, delight, happiness, exultation, transport, felicity, ecstasy, rapture, bites, gaiety, mirth, merriment, festivity, hilarity.
antonym(s): sorrow, pain, trouble, misery, melancholy, grief, affliction, tears, depression, despondency, despair.

Syn.: happy, joyous, gladsome, blissful, see jocund.

Syn.: joyous, triumphant, festive, congratulatory, exultant.
antonym(s): doleful, mournful, sorrowful, wailing, penitent, penitential, lugubrious, remorseful.

Syn.: holiday, feast, rejoicing, merriment, festivity, revel, paean, carnival, high-day.
antonym(s): fast, humiliation, mourning, penitence, lent.

Syn.: justice, magistrate, arbitrator, umpire, referee, critic, connoisseur, authority, arbiter.
antonym(s): criminal, ignoramus, novice, tyro.

Syn.: decision, determination, adjudication, sagacity, penetration, judiciousness, sense, intellect, belief, estimation, opinion, verdict, sentence, discernment, discrimination, intelligence, prudence, award, condemnation.
antonym(s): argument, consideration, inquiry, speculation, proposition, investigation, pleading, insagacity, injudiciousness, evidence, pronunciation.

Syn.: juridical, forensic.

Syn.: wise, sagacious, expedient, sensible, prudent, discreet, well-judged, well-advised, polite, discerning, thoughtful.
antonym(s): foolish, unwise, silly, imprudent, indiscreet, ill-judged, ill-advised, impolitic, inexpedient, rash, blind, injurious.

Syn.: conjure, cheat, bamboozle, shuffle, trick, beguile, circumvent, swindle, overreach, mystify, mislead.
antonym(s): expose, correct, enlighten, guide, lead, undeceive, disillusionize, detect.

Syn.: trickery, imposture, cheating, see deceit.

Syn.: leap, bound, spring, skip, bounce.
antonym(s): walk.

Syn.: joining, connection, union, combination, coalition, attachment, fastening, annexation, alliance, confederacy.
antonym(s): separation, disconnection, disunion, division, segregation, dispersion, loosening, unfastening, uniformity, continuity.

Syn.: thicket, brake, involution, ravelling, entanglement, labyrinth, wilderness.
antonym(s): open place, order, arrangement, array, system.

Syn.: younger.
antonym(s): senior, elder.

Syn.: administration, cognizance, government, control, sway, power, legalization, magistracy, liability.
antonym(s): freedom, independence, immunity, exemption.

Syn.: exact, fitting, true, fair, proportioned, harmonious, honest, reasonable, sound, honorable, normal, impartial, equitable, upright, regular, orderly, lawful, right, righteous, proper.
antonym(s): inexact, misfitted, disproportioned, illproportioned, untrue, inharmonious, unfair, unreasonable, unsound, dishonorable, partial, unequitable, unjust, irregular, abnormal, disorderly.

Syn.: efluity, impartiality, fairness, right, reasonableness, propriety, uprightness, desert, integrity.
antonym(s): injustice, wrong, partiality, unfairness, unreasonableness, unlawfulness, inadequateness.

Syn.: vindication, apology, defence, advocacy, maintenance, plea, exoneration, exculpation.
antonym(s): condemnation, censure, conviction, protest, abandonment, inculpation, recrimination, implication, aggravation.

Syn.: clear, vindicate, exonerate, defend, absolve, excuse.
antonym(s): condemn, censure, convict, criminate.

Syn.: exactness, correctness, propriety, see accuracy.

Syn.: youthful, young, infantine, boyish, girlish, early, immature, adolescent, pubescent, childish, puerile,.
antonym(s): mature, later, manly, womanly, elderly, aged, senile, anile, superannuated, adult.

Syn.: proximity, contiguity, contact, see contact.

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