Synonyms of Words

Word	Synonym
A
about	approximately
abstract	summary
to accomplish	to achieve
to accumulate	to build up
to administer	to manage
to admit	to confess
almost	nearly
animated	lively
to annoy	to irritate, to bother
to answer	to reply
anyway	besides
apparent	obvious
to appear	to seem
applicable	relevant
appreciable	considerable
ardour	passion
arise	occur
aromatic	fragrant
to arrive	to reach
artful	crafty
association	organization
to assure	to guarantee
attractive	appealing
away	absent
awful	terrible
B
backbone	spine
backside	behind, bottom

bad (not good)		poor, naughty
ballot		poll
to bear on sth.		to affect
to beat		to defeat
becoming		fitting
to begin		to start
to behave		to act
believable		plausible
belly		stomach
bendy		flexible
beneficiant		generous
beneficial		favourable
bid		tender
bizarre		weird
blameless		innocent
bloodbath		massacre
bloodless		cold
branch		department
brave		courageous
to bring sth. back		to reintroduce
to bring sth. on		to cause
to bring sb. up		to raise
brow		forehead
bum		backside, behind, bottom
business		commerce, trade
busy (telephone)		engaged
C
candy		sweet
to categorize to categorise (BE)		to classify
charter		constitution
cheesy		corny, tacky
chiefly		mainly
choosy		picky
to chop		to cut
chorus		refrain
citation		quotation
to cite		to quote
class		lesson, course
clerk		receptionist
clever		intelligent
to close		to shut
coiffure		hairstyle
to collapse		to break down
to collect		to gather
comfort		consolation
comic		comedian
commencement		graduation
complete		total
completely		totally
concord		harmony
to condemn		to sentence
confederate		accomplice
to confine		to restrict
conflict		clash
to conform		to comply
to confuse		to mix up
to connect		to associate, to put through (telephone)
considerate		thoughtful
constancy		fidelity
constant		fixed
constitution		structure
construction (lit.)		interpretation
to consult		to refer to
contemporary		modern
continuous		continual
contrary		opposite
convention		conference
to convey		to communicate
to cope		to manage
correct		right
couch		sofa
crook		criminal
crusade		campaign
cube		dice
curative		healing
curler		roller
cussed		stubborn
D
dash		sprint
daybreak		dawn
deceptive		misleading
decontrol		deregulate
dedicated		committed
to deduce		to infer
defective		faulty
deliberate		planned
deliberately		intentionally
delicate		fragile
to demostrate		to protest
to denationalize to denationalise (BE)		to privatize
denims		jeans
to denote		to indicate, to represent
to deprave		to corrupt
depraved		wicked, evil
to desert		to abandon
deserted		abandoned
destiny		fate
detached		indifferent
devil		satan
dicy		risky
to differentiate		to distinguish
to diminish		to decrease
disadvantaged		deprived
disagreeable		unpleasant
to disappear		to vanish
disaster		catastrophe
to disclaim		to deny
to disclose		to reveal
discount		reduction
disgrace		shame
domesticate		cultivate
dossier		file
dubious		doubtful
dull (person)		stupid
E
eager		keen
earth		soil
ecocnomic		profitable
egocentric		selfish
to elevate		to raise, to promote
to emphasise to emphasize		to stress
to encounter		to come across
enormous		huge, immense
to enquire		to investigate
equity		fairness
especially		particularly
essential		fundamental
to establish		to set up
to evaluate		to assess
everlasting		eternal
exactly		precisely
except		apart from
to expire		to run out
to explode		to blow up
extra		additional
F
to fabricate		to manufacture
famend		renowned
fanatic		enthusiast
fantastic		great, brilliant
to float		to drift
fool		idiot
foolish		silly
forehead		brow
to foretell		to predict
formerly		previously
fortunate		lucky
foxy		cunning
foyer		lobby
fragrance		perfume
French dressing		vinaigrette
to function		to operate
Word		Synonym
G
garbage		rubbish
garbage can (AE)		trashcan (AE)
gay		homosexual
to glitter		to sparkle
to grab		to seize
grasping		greedy
gratis		free of charge
gratuity		tip
gravestone		headstone
to grouse		to grumble
gut		intestine
H
hall		corridor
to hand sth. out		to distribute
handsome		good-looking
hang-out		haunt
happily		fortunately
hard		tough
hashish		cannabis
to hawk		to peddle
to hazard		to endanger
hearsay		rumour
hermetic		airtight
highbrow		intellectual
hint		trace, tip
hole		gap
home		domestic
homicide		murder
housebreaking		burglary
hunger		starvation
to hurry		to rush
hypothesis		speculation
I
idler		loafer
if		whether
to ignore		to disregard
illiberal		intolerant
to illuminate		to clarify; to light up
to illustrate		to demonstrate
to imagine		to suppose, to assume
to imitate		to mimic
immediate		instant
immobile		motionless
immoderate		excessive
immodest		conceited
to impact		to affect
impartial		neutral
impasse		deadlock
impassive		emotionless
to impeach		to question
impediment		obstacle
imperative		vital
impolite		rude
incidentally		by the way
inconsiderate		thoughtless
indisputable		indeniable
infamous		notorious
infantile		childish
to infect		to contaminate
inflexible		rigid
inflow		influx
informal		casual
infrequent		rare
inheritor		heir
innocent		harmless
insolvent		bancrupt
to inspect		to examine
instinct		intuition
instructions		directions
insufferable		unbearable
insufficient		inadequate
insupportable		intolerable
insurgent		rebel
intellectual		mental
to intend		to mean
to intensify		to heighten
interplay		interaction
inventory		stock
invoice		bill
to ivolve		to entail
isolated		loney
J
jealous		envious
joy		delight
K
knowingly	deliberately
L
lacking	missing
last	final
leading	main
to learn	to memorize
legitimate	valid, lega
lethal	deadly
liveable	habitable
livid	furious
loopy	crazy
lousy	awful
lucid	clear

Word	Synonym
M
mackintosh	waterproof coat
madness	insanity
magican	conjuror
magistrate	Justice of the Peace
to magnify	to exaggerate
to maintain	to preserve
manmade	artifical
mannequin	model
material	fabric
matters	things
maybe	perhaps, possibly
in the meantime	meanwhile
measure	degree
meeting	assembly
mendacity	lying
merciless	cruel
middleman	intermediary
midway	halfway
to migrate	emigrate
mild	gentle
to mimic	to imitate
mind	intellect
mindless	senseless
to minimize	to play down
to mirror	to reflect
to misconceive	to misunderstand
miserable	depressing
misery	distress
misread	misinterpret
missing	lost
mistrust	distrust
mo (AE)	moment
moderately	reasonably
modern	contemporary
more and more	increasingly
moreover	in addition
movie	film
murderer	assassin
N
naked	bare
nameless	anonymous
napkin	serviette
to narrate	to relate
a narrative	a story
a native	a local
to near	to approach
necessary	essential
nightfall	dusk
nobility	the Aristocracy
to nominate	to appoint
non-stop	continuous
noon	midday
noted	famous
to notify	to inform
notwithstanding	however
nugatory	worthless
numerous	many
O
obdurate	stubborn
object	thing
obligatory	compulsory
oblique	indirect
omnipotent	all-powerful
obsolete	out of date
off-season	low season
to operate	to function
organic	biological
ornament	decoration
outside	external
to overhaul	to overtake
to overlook	to miss
overseas	abroad
to oversee	to supervise
P
painting	portray
paper money	notes
particular	specific
passable	satisfactory
pattern	sample
peaceable	peaceful
perception	insight
phantasm	illusion
pocket book	notebook
poisonous	toxic
possibility	opportunity
post-mortem	autopsy
practically	virtually
praise	compliment
precedence	priority
precept	principle
precis	summary
pressing	urgent
previous	preceding
priority	precedence
prompt	immediate
prosperous	affluent
to provide	to supply
provided	if
to put sth. back	to postpone
Q
to quake	to tremble
quite	fairly
R
reasonable	fair
to receive	to get
refrain	chorus
reliable	dependable
religious	devout
remainder	the rest
remark	comment
reminiscence	memory
remorse	regret
remoted	isolated
removable	detachable
to renew	to resume
to renounce	to give up
repute	reputation
to respond	to reply
revolting	disgusting
rubbish	nonsense
rude	impolite
to rue	to regret

Word	Synonym
S
sacristy	vestry
satisfied	convinced
scarcity	shortage
scrumptious	delicious
second	moment
to select	to choose
selection	choice
self-assured	confident
signal	sign
significant	meaningful
silly	foolish
sincere	honest
skull	cranium
soiled	dirty
spotlight	highlight
stable	steady
steady	regular
stupid	silly
substantially	considerably
suggest	propose
sundown	sunset
sunrise	dawn
sure	certain
surroundings	environment
to survive	to outlive
to symbolize	to represent
T
tailored	tailor-made
temper	mood
terror	terrorism
testament	testomony
today	nowadays
torpid	lethargic
touchdown	landing
touchy	sensitive
to transform	to convert
transitority	temporary
transparent	obvious
trustworthy	reliable
twister	tornado
twosome	pair
U
ultimate	final
uncared for	neglected
uncommon	unusual
uncooked	raw
undeniable	indisputable
understandable	comprehensible
unforeseen	unexpected
unfortunate	unlucky
unhurt	unharmed
uninjured	unhurt
unlawful	illegal
unmarried	single
unstated	unspoken
untimely	premature
untrue	unfaithful
unusual	strange
unvoiced	voiceless
uprising	rebellion
usually	generally,normally
V
vacancy	emptiness
to vacuum	to hoover
vague	indistinct
vain	useless
valueless	worthless
to vanquish	to conquer
to vary	to differ
vast	huge
virtue	advantage
to visualize	to imagine
W
warrantly	guarantee
well mannered	polite
well timed	timely
winery	vineyard
to withstand	to resist
Z
zenith	peak