Исторический словарь английских синонимов и антонимов. Том 1. A – E.

ANT: Unsuitably, inconsistently, impertinently, inappropriately, inharmoniously, unbefittingly, unpleasantly.

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Agreement.

SYN: Contract, compact, bond, concord, concurrence, conformity, harmony, unison, consonance, bargain, covenant, obligation, undertaking, treaty.

ANT: (As without legal force or bond). Understanding, promise, parole.

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Agriculture.

SYN: Cultivation, husbandry, farming, tillage.

ANT: Sterility, unproductiveness, waste, fallowness, inculture.

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Aground.

SYN: Strained, ashore.

ANT: Afloat, off.

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Ahead.

SYN: Forward, afore, afront, onwards.

ANT: abaft, astern, behind, aback, aft.

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Aid.

SYN: Help, assist, succour, support, befriend, co-operate, contribute favor, foster, protect, abet, encourage, instigate, subsidize.

ANT: Oppose, resist, counteract, discourage, thwart, withstand, confront, deter, baffle.

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Ailment.

SYN: Complaint, sickness, illness, disease.

ANT: Recovery, convalescence, sanity, health, robustness, vigor, salubriousness.

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Aim \n.\

SYN: Tendency, intent, aspiration, bent, drift, object, scope, goal, purpose, mark, end, design, intention.

ANT: Shunning, disregarding, disaffecting, overlooking, avoiding.

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Aim \v.\

SYN: Seek, level, propose, design, affect, intend, mean, purpose.

ANT: Shun, disregard, disaffect, ignore, overlook, avoid.

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Airy.

SYN: Light, ethereal, spiritual, joyous, sprightly, lively, animated, frolicsome, fairy-like.

ANT: Dull, inert, stony, ponderous, plow, heavy, cheerless, sullen, dolesome, lugubrious, leaden, wooden.

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Akin.

SYN: Related, agnate, cognate, homogeneous, similar, consanguineous, congenial, allied, sympathetic.

ANT: Unrelated, unconnected, foreign, alien, heterogeneous, uncongenial, hostile, unallied, antagonistic, unsympathetic, dissimilar.

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Alacrity.

SYN: Quickness, readiness, briskness, activity, cheerfulness, compliance, willingness, promptitude.

ANT: Slowness, reluctance, repugnance.

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Alarm \n.\

SYN: Apprehension, fright, fear, timidity, consternation, tocsin, war-cry, war-note, reveille, dread, affright, disquietude, dismay.

ANT: Confidence, security, quiet.

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Alarm \v.\

SYN: Warn, wake, terrify, intimidate, frighten.

ANT: Compose, embolden, reassure, rally.

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Alarming.

SYN: Terrible, fearful, frightful, portentous, ominous, threatening.

ANT: Soothing, assuring, encouraging, inviting, propitious, hopeful, alluring, enticing, attractive.

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Alert.

SYN: Active, brisk, nimble, prepared, prompt, vigilant, ready, wakeful, watchful, on the watch, lively.

ANT: Slow, sleepy, lazy, absent, unready, oblivious, sluggish, inactive, unwatchful, dilatory, drowsy.

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Alien.

SYN: Foreign, strange, undomesticated, inappropriate, irrelevant, impertinent.

ANT: Pertinent, essential, proper, appropriate, relevant, germane, akin, apropos, naturalized.

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Alienate.

SYN: Estrange, abalienate, transfer, wean, disaffect, convey.

ANT: Conciliate, retain, endear, entail, bind, secure.

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Alienation.

SYN: Insanity, aberration, hallucination, derangement, imbecility.

ANT: Sanity, soundness, sobriety, rationality.

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Alight.

SYN: Perch, drop, descend, dismount.

ANT: Mount, ascend, spring, soar, start.

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Alike.

SYN: Resembling, similar, together, twin-fellow, analogous, identical, equal, equivalent, same, homogeneous, akin, equally.

ANT: Unlike, heterogeneous, apart, dissimilar, variously, differently, unequally.

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Aliment.

SYN: Food, sustentation, nutriment, pabulum, victuals, provision, meat, sustenance, nourishment.

ANT: Poison, bane, venom, starvation, exhaustion.

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Alive.

SYN: Quick, living, breathing, warm, lively, vivacious, alert, existing, existent, safe, subsisting, active, brisk, animated.

ANT: Dead, departed, cold, lifeless, defunct, inanimate, dispirited, du.

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All.

SYN: Whole, complete, entire, total, every, integral, perfect, full.

ANT: [(preceding)], Some, part.

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Allay.

SYN: soothe, alleviate, repress, mitigate, quiet, moderate, appease, compose, soften, pacify, mollify, assuage, tranquilize, palliate, culm.

ANT: Excite, rouse, aggravate, stir, kindle, fan, impassion, provoke, incite.

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Allege.

SYN: Declare, affirm, assert, asseverate, depose, plead, cite, quote, assign, advance, maintain, say.

ANT: Contradict, gainsay, refute, deny, disprove, neutralize, quash, repel.

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Allegiance.

SYN: Subjection, obedience, loyalty, fealty, homage.

ANT: Disloyalty, rebellion, resistance, disaffection, malcontentment, treason.

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Allegory.

SYN: Parable, metaphor, fable, illustration, image.

ANT: History, fact, narrative.

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Alleviate.

SYN: Lighten, lessen, assuage, mitigate, soothe, moderate, relieve, remit, diminish.

ANT: Aggravate, enhance, increase, embitter, augment.

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Alliance.

SYN: Compact, treaty, cooperation, union, connection, partnership, league, combination, coalition, confederation, friendship, relation, relationship.

ANT: Disunion, enmity, divorce, discord, disruption, antagonism, separation, estrangement, hostility.

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Allot.

SYN: Assign, grant, award, give, apportion, deal, dispense, parcel, distribute, divide, mete out, portion out.

ANT: Refuse, withhold, retain, appropriate, resume, misapportion, misdeal.

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Allotment.