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alliance | a joining together for some common purpose |
alliance | synonyms: pact, league, coalition; antonyms: rift, split |
bewilder | to puzzle completely, confluse |
bewilder | synonyms: baffle, perplex; antonyms: set straight, enlighten |
buffoon | a clown; a coarse, stupid person |
buffoon | synonyms: jester, fool |
controversial | arousing argument, dispute, or disagreement |
controversial | synonyms: arguable, debatable |
dishearten | to discourage |
dishearten | synonyms: to dismay, demoralize, dispirit; antonyms: encourage, hearten |
fruitless | not producing desired results; unsuccessful |
fruitless | synonyms: useless, vain, unproductive, futile; antonyms: productive, effective |
hostile | unfriendly, unfavorable, warlike, aggressive |
hostile | antonyms: friendly, cordial, peaceful |
inflammable | easily set on fire; esily angered or aroused |
inflammable | synonyms: combustible, flammable, excitable; antonyms: fireproof, fire-resistant, calm |
inflict | to give or cause something unpleasant |
inflict | synonyms: deal out, visit upon; antonyms: suffer, undergo, sustain |
malignant | deadly, extremely harmful, evil; spiteful, malicious |
malignant | sunonyms: lethal, wicked; antonyms: wholesome, beneficial, benign |
mortify | to hurt someone's feelings deeply; to cause embarrassment or humiliation; to subdue or discipline by self-denial or suffering |
mortify | synonyms: humiliate, embarrass, abash |
orthodox | in agreement with established or generally accepted beliefs or ways of doing things |
orthodox | synonyms: traditional, standard, customary; antonyms: unusual, unconventional, heretical |
procure | to obtain through special effort; to bring about |
procure | synonyms: gain, acquire, achieve |
scurry | to run quickly, scamper, hurry |
scurry | synonyms: rush, dash, scramble; antonyms: trudge, plod, creep, crawl |
sodden | soaked with liquid or moisture; expressionless, dull, spiritless, listless |
sodden | synonyms: drenched, waterlogged, saturated; antonyms: parched, arid |
spirited | full of life and vigor; courageous |
spirited | synonyms: lively, animated, gallant; antonyms: lifeless, dull, lackluster |
virtual | having a certain force or effect in fact but not in name; so close as to be equivalent to the real thing |
virtual | synonyms: functioning as, equivalent to |
void | completely empty; having no legal force or effect; empty or unfilled space; to cancel or nullify |
void | synonyms: invalid, vacant, bare; antonyms: in effect, teeming with; confirm |
wayward | disobedient, willful, unpredictable, capricious |
wayward | synonym: perverse; antonyms: docile, well-behaved, predictable |
wince | to draw back suddently, as though in pain or fear; the act of drawing back in this way |
wince | synonyms: flinch, sudder, recoil |