Synonyms and Antonyms’B’

Synonyms and Antonyms

1.BLISS

Synonym -Happiness, delight, glee, mirth, elation, rapture, ecstasy, jubilation, blithe, jocund, euphoria, beatitude, delirium, exaltation, frenzy,

Antonym- Doleful, mournful, sadness, bleak, forlorn, grief, sorrow, dejected, gloomy, morose, crestfallen, woebegone, dolorous, melancholy, sombre, cast down,

2. BIGOT/BIGOTRY

Synonym -orthodox, fanaticism, staunch, dogmatism, narrow-minded Antonym- Tolerance, Broad-minded, fairness, justness

3. BREVITY

Synonym- conciseness, briefness, abbreviation, shortness, summary, succinctness, terseness,

Antonym- Lengthiness, extended, prolonged, vastness, longevity

4. BARREN

Synonym- sterile, dry, arid, nugatory, unproductive, fruitless, infertile, futile, parched, infecund, impotent

Antonym- Fertile, prolific, arable, fruitful, productive, fecund

5.BRITTLE

Synonym -weak, breakable, frail, fragile, vulnerable, feeble

Antonym- Unbreakable, strong, supple, resilient, durable

6. BUMPTIOUS

Synonym- Arrogant, haughty, vanity, supercilious, egoist, cavalier, conceited, imperious, officious, immodest, self assertive

Antonym- humble, modest, subservient, unobtrusive, servile, lowly, deferential.

7. BUMPKIN

Synonym -Boorish, countryside, uncivilized, unrefined, yokel, oaf, clumsy, rustic

Antonym- Genteel, civilized, refined, sophisticated, urbanite

8. BERSERK

Synonym – Wild, uncontrollable, crazy, unsubjugated, unchecked, chagrined

Antonym- Meek, controllable, subjugated, checked, suppressed

9. BONDAGE

Synonym- Slavery, confinement, imprisonment, incarceration, captivity, serfdom

Antonym- Liberty, freedom, emancipation, release

10. BAFFLED

Synonym- Confused, confounded, muddled, perplexed, puzzled, befuddled, nonplussed, bewildered

Antonym- eased, comforted, soothed, explicated, facilitated.

11. BEGUILE

Synonym- Deceive, cheat, dupe, swindle, bewitch, delude, hoodwink, mislead, bamboozle

Antonym- Faith, loyal, trust, fairness, honesty

12. BIZARRE

Synonym -Strange, eccentric, peculiar, ludicrous, weird, abnormal, preposterous, awkward, absurd, grotesque, queer, erratic, insane, aberrant

Antonym- normal, casual, sane, sensible, logical, reasonable

13. BEQUEATH

Synonym- Forsake, abdicate, renounce, denounce, relinquish, shun, abjure, quit, abandon, abnegate, forswear, forgo, cast off, repudiate

Antonym -Accept, adopt, retain, follow, pursue, persevere, persist

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Synonyms and Antonyms ‘A’