Synonyms & Antonyms - Read Mode
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Frugal means sparing or economical with regard to money or food. Economical means giving good value or service in relation to the amount of money, time, or effort spent.
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Liberal means willing to respect or accept behavior or opinions different from one's own; open to new ideas. Permissive means allowing or characterized by great or excessive freedom of behavior.
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Defer means to put off (an action or event) to a later time; postpone. Postpone means cause or arrange for (something) to take place at a time later than that first scheduled.
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A strait is a narrow passage of water connecting two seas or two other large areas of water. Channel is a length of water wider than a strait, joining two larger areas of water.
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Diligence means careful and persistent work or effort. Thoroughness refers to the quality of being done with great care and completeness, which matches the meaning best.
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Erudite means having or showing great knowledge or learning. Academic relates to education and scholarship, making it the closest synonym.
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Alliance is a union or association formed for mutual benefit. Association is a group of people organized for a joint purpose.
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Annihilate means to destroy utterly; obliterate. Destroy means to put an end to the existence of (something) by damaging or attacking it.
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Banish means to send (someone) away from a country or place as an official punishment. Exile means the state of being barred from one's native country, typically for political or punitive reasons.
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Delude means to impose a misleading belief upon (someone); deceive; fool. Deceive means to cause (someone) to believe something that is not true, typically in order to gain some personal advantage.