Published on
October 23, 2025
by
Kate Santoro, BS
Antonyms are words that have opposite meanings. They can be almost all parts of speech: nouns , verbs , adjectives , adverbs , and prepositions .
Antonyms examples Good / bad
Beautiful / ugly
Protagonist / antagonist
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Published on
October 16, 2025
by
Kate Santoro, BS
Efficient is an adjective that means “achieving maximum productivity or results with the least amount of wasted resources.” Some synonyms for efficient are:
Effective
Productive
Well-organized
Capable
Competent
Useful
Practical
Dynamic
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Published on
October 14, 2025
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Kate Santoro, BS
Helpful is an adjective that means “providing or ready to provide help .” Some synonyms for helpful are:
Useful
Beneficial
Valuable
Supportive
Conducive
Cooperative
Accommodating
Considerate
Attentive
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Published on
October 13, 2025
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Kate Santoro, BS
Happy is an adjective that means “showing or feeling contentment or pleasure,” “satisfied or willing,” or “fortunate.”
Some synonyms for happy are:
Cheerful
Delighted
Elated
Joyful
Merry
Thrilled
Willing
Glad
Pleased
Fortunate
Lucky
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Published on
October 8, 2025
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Kate Santoro, BS
Handsome is an adjective that means “attractive” when describing a person or thing and “substantial” when describing a quantity.
Some synonyms for handsome are:
Attractive
Beautiful
Gorgeous
Good-looking
Stunning
Lovely
Substantial
Sizable
Considerable
Significant
Generous
Ample
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Published on
October 3, 2025
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Kate Santoro, BS
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October 23, 2025
Grateful i s an adjective that means “feeling or showing an appreciation for something or someone.”
Some synonyms for grateful are:
Thankful
Appreciative
Indebted
Beholden
Obliged
Pleased
Contented
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Published on
October 1, 2025
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Kate Santoro, BS
Great is a versatile adjective that can mean “excellent,” “large or numerous,” “important,” “intense,” or “admirable.” Since great can describe size, quality, and intensity, among other things, the best synonym for great depends on the context.
Some synonyms for great are:
Excellent
Wonderful
Terrific
Amazing
Fantastic
Important
Significant
Major
Powerful
Strong
Substantial
Tremendous
Impressive
Exceptional
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Published on
September 26, 2025
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Kate Santoro, BS
Leverage is a noun meaning “influence” and “mechanical force applied by a lever.” It’s also a verb that means “to use something to your benefit.”
Some synonyms for leverage are:
Influence
Sway
Clout
Power
Force
Use
Utilize
Take advantage of
Exploit
Capitalize on
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Published on
May 12, 2025
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Kate Santoro, BS
Assure is a verb that means “to convince someone of something, usually to relieve doubt or anxiety” or “to make sure of something.”
Some synonyms for assure are:
Reassure
Comfort
Promise
Convince
Persuade
Soothe
Affirm
Insist
Ensure
Guarantee
Confirm
Insure
Secure
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Published on
May 9, 2025
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Kate Santoro, BS
Hoping is the present participle and gerund form of the verb “to hope,” which means “to want or expect for something to happen.”
Some synonyms for hoping are:
Expecting
Anticipating
Awaiting
Waiting for
Trusting
Wishing
Looking forward to
Depending on
Counting on
Dreaming of
Believing
Yearning
Aspiring
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