List Of Synonyms And Antonyms

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Acquisition

Synonyms: accumulation, appropriation, obtainment, ownership, proprietorship, attainment; purchase, gain, profit, earning; recovery, redemption

Antonyms: loss, consumption, decrease, exhaustion, depletion, expenditure, forfeiture; squandering, waste; deprivation, relinquishment, expropriation, cession, surrender; disbursement, outgoings, spending

Acquittal

Synonyms: clearance, exoneration, exculpation, absolution

Antonyms: conviction, condemnation, blame, accusation

Approval

Synonyms: acknowledgment, acceptance, permission, ratification, sanction, concession, toleration, allowance

Antonyms: refusal, rejection, disapproval, disapprobation, declination, declension, disclamation, protest, renunciation

Authority

Synonyms: control, hold, grasp, command, rule, ascendance, government, administration, sovereignty, dominion, dominance, supremacy, jurisdiction, power

Antonyms: anarchy, chaos, disorganization, lawlessness, disorder, misrule, mob rule, mobocracy, ochlocracy, licentiousness
Commission

Commerce

Synonyms: business, ...
... trade, exchange, dealing, barter, traffic, transaction

Commission

Synonyms: authorization, charge, mandate, ordination, procuration, delegation, deputation, legalization, trust, warrant; assignment, appointment, employment, nomination, installation, inauguration, investiture, accession

Antonyms: abrogation, repeal, revocation, countermand, annulment, nullification, abolition, dissolution, repudiation, counter-order

Compromise

Synonyms: bargain, negotiation, settlement, compensation, concession, reciprocal concession, mutual concession, commutation, adjustment

Compulsion

Synonyms: obligation, enforcement, constraint, coercion, requirement, restraint, pressure, press

Consignee

Synonyms: employee, trustee, delegate, committee, commissary, nominee, assignee, emissary, envoy, functionary, negotiator, representative; attorney, proctor, secretary, solicitor, underagent

Conditions

Synonyms: terms, stipulations, provisions, qualifications, grounds, requisites, prerequisites, specifications, obligations, circumstances

Freedom
Synonyms: liberty, independence, license, self-determination, autonomy, emancipation, absolution, exoneration; exemption, exception, franchise, immunity, prerogative

Antonyms: subjection, subordination, dependence, oppression, repression, conquest; employment, service, clientship; constraint, slavery

Giving

Synonyms: bestowal, presentation, apportionment, portioning, allotment, allocation, appointment; division, sharing; transfer, transmittal, conveyance, transference, transmission, consignment; sale, exchange, payment, deliverance

Antonyms: receiving, acceptance, acquisition, receipt, purchase

Justice

Synonyms: fairness, equity, impartiality

Antonyms: injustice, partiality, unjustness, bias, inequity, prejudice, inclination, favoritism

Lawsuit

Synonyms: suit, legal action, litigation, case, prosecution, arraignment, indictment

Legality

Synonyms: legitimacy, lawfulness, constitutionality

Antonyms: illegality, illicitness, unlawfulness, illegitimacy, criminality, unconstitutionality

Lending

Synonyms: loan, credit, advance, accommodation, investment

Antonyms: borrowing, debt, due, obligation, liability, pledging, pawning; rent, hire, lease

Liberation

Synonyms: release, manumission, discharge, dismissal, acquittal, quitclaim

Antonyms: restraint, control, constraint, inhibition, restriction, prohibition discipline, moderation, limitation, repression; arrest, apprehension, capture, seizure; confinement, imprisonment, incarceration, impoundment; custody, care, committal, protection, quarantine, ward.

Merchandise

Synonyms: commodities, goods, wares, articles, stock, supplies, effects, produce

Money

Synonyms: currency, legal tender, medium of exchange, circulating medium

Obedience

Synonyms: compliance, acquiescence, deference, submission, submissiveness, passiveness, observance

Antonyms: disobedience, breach, infraction, infringement, violation, transgression, unruliness, insubordination, contumacy, trespass, nonobservance; anarchy, defection, revolt, insurgency, insurrection, rebellion, mutiny, outbreak, riot, uprising, secession, sedition, treason; overthrow, revolution

Offer

Synonyms: presentation, advance, proposal, proposition, motion, invitation, proffer

Order

Synonyms: charge, command, citation, ordinance, decision, decree, dispensation, declaration, enactment, imperative, law, mandamus, notice, passport, proclamation, subpoena, summons, ultimatum, warrant, writ; appointment, injunction, prescription, task

Possession

Synonyms: property, assets, holdings, belongings, goods, effects, ownership, resources, chattels; claim, demand, interest, stocks

Promise

Synonyms: assurance, insurance, guarantee, warranty, pledge, obligation, engagement, stipulation, undertaking, vow, affiance; contract, covenant, consent; deposit, security

Punishment

Synonyms: chastisement, punition, correction, discipline; penalty, fine, price

Antonyms: reward, compensation, remuneration, indemnity, acknowledgment

Request

Synonyms: petition, suit, requisition, plea, prayer, postulation, solicitation, application, invitation, invocation, entreaty

Restitution

Synonyms: return, reinstatement, restoration, compensation, indemnification, recovery, redemption

Sale

Synonyms: selling, vend, auction; market

Antonyms: purchase, buying, bargain, emption
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