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Flaccid
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1. FLACCID (ADJECTIVE)
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drooping or weak
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Synonyms
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enfeebled, irresilient
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Antonyms
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taut, firm
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Example Sentence
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The patient’s
condition is appearing as flaccid as at first.
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2. CHICANERY (NOUN)
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dishonesty or fraud
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Synonyms
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Intrigue, machination
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Antonyms
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forthrightness, truthfulness.
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Example Sentence
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You can smell the
chicanery from a dishonest politician.
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3. WINTRY (ADJECTIVE)
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cold or snowy.
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Synonyms
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bleak, frigid
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Antonyms
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cheerful, heated
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Example Sentence
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The weather was
already growing wintry and morning frosts congealed an earth saturated by
autumn rains.
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. UNCOUTH (ADJECTIVE)
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clumsy or ill-mannered
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Synonyms
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boorish, barbaric
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Antonyms
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agile, refined
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Example Sentence
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He disliked the
uncouth style of the Scriptures.
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5. BETROTHED (ADJECTIVE)
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engaged or promised to be married
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Synonyms
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affianced, committed
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Antonyms
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single, unattached
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Example Sentence
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The father and
the mother came into the room and gave the betrothed couple their blessings.
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6. MISCELLANY (NOUN)
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varied collection or mixture
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Synonyms
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accumulation, conglomeration
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Antonyms
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uniformity, singularity
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Example Sentence
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Bleaching,
brewing and brass-founding are carried on, as well as a large miscellany of
manufactures.
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7. ABRASIVE (ADJECTIVE)
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irritating in manner or annoying
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Synonyms
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caustic, nasty
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Antonyms
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calm, pleasant
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Example Sentence
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He wasn’t just
abrasive, he was also incompetent.
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8. FURORE (NOUN)
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a state of confusion
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Synonyms
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ballyhoo, bustle
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Antonyms
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calm, quietude
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Example Sentence
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His brilliant
playing created a furore which went to almost extravagant lengths of
admiration.
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9. STRATUM (NOUN)
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layer or level
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Synonyms
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gradation, lamina
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Antonyms
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clot, vertex
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Example Sentence
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It is made of
stratum of clay.
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10. VISAGE (NOUN)
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appearance or a human face
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Synonyms
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countenance, aspect
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Antonyms
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reality, truth
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Example Sentence
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The model’s
visage earned her many cover photos.
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