Synonyms for “bad thing” include:
The synonym you should use depends on what you mean by “thing.”
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An “objective summary” is a summary of the information provided by a text without the addition of any opinions or reflections from the writer.
Some synonyms for “objective summary” are:
For more synonyms of “objective summary,” choose a synonym of objective meaning “impartial” and use that adjective to describe the noun “summary.”
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Some synonyms for the noun phrase “beautiful girl” are:
To make more synonyms for “beautiful girl,” you could choose a synonym for beautiful and place that adjective in front of “girl.”
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The adjective “beautiful” is spelled “b-e-a-u-t-i-f-u-l.” This is the only correct spelling of this word.
Remember that “beautiful” comes from the noun “beauty.” Change the “y” to “i,” add “ful,” and you’ve got “beautiful.”
If you can’t remember how to spell this word, try using a synonym for beautiful that is easier to spell (e.g., “gorgeous”).
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Some synonyms for the adjective phrase “very beautiful” are;
Another way to form synonyms for “very beautiful” would be to choose a synonym for beautiful and add an adverb of degree (e.g., “very” or “extremely”) in front of that adjective.
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Some synonyms for the noun “certainty” include:
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The superlative adverb “most certainly” means “most definitely” or “without a doubt or question.”
It conveys that something is undoubtedly true or will definitely happen.
For example, if someone asks you if you’ll be attending an event you wouldn’t miss for the world, you could reply, “Most certainly!”
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“Subjectiveness” is a noun that means “the state of being subjective,” or focusing on individual opinions and feelings instead of empirical, impartial facts.
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Some antonyms for “subjective” are:
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Some synonyms for “subjectivity” are:
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Synonyms and near synonyms for the adjective patient include:
Near synonyms for the noun patient include:
On a related note, if you’re not sure if the right word is patient or patience, the adjective “patient” combines with “be” (e.g., “He was very patient and understanding”) and the noun “patience” with “have” (e.g., “I don’t have the patience to be a teacher”).
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Some opposites of “hero” are:
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An “antihero” is a protagonist who lacks the qualities of a traditional hero.
Some synonyms for “antihero” are:
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A “tragic hero” is the protagonist of a story who, despite admirable qualities, meets a tragic fate.
Some synonyms for “tragic hero” are:
You could also take a synonym for hero that matches your intended meaning and add an adjective to show that the hero is destined for tragedy or is a victim to dramatic irony.
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Some antonyms for the adjective “beautiful” are:
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Objective works as an adjective meaning “impartial” or “empirical” and as a noun meaning “goal.”
Some antonyms for “objective” are:
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Synonyms and near synonyms for the adjective historical include:
On a related note, historic and historical have different meanings, so be careful not to mix them up.
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Synonyms and near synonyms for the adjective historic include:
On a related note, it matters if you use historic or historical as these two words have different meanings.
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“Constantly” is an adverb that means “repeatedly or without interruption.”
Stir the batter constantly for three minutes.
Knowing some synonyms of constantly may help you better understand the meaning and use of the word. You can also run a QuillBot Grammar Check to make sure you’ve used it correctly.
Synonyms for the phrase “constantly evolving” include:
Another way to form synonyms for “constantly evolving” is to choose a synonym of constantly and use that adverb to modify the present participle “evolving.”
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Some synonyms for the phrase “constantly on guard” are:
You could also choose a synonym for constantly and use it as an adverb describing the adjective “on guard.”
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Some synonyms for the phrase “constantly changing” are:
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Synonyms for the noun premiere include:
Synonyms for premiere when used as a verb include:
On a related note, you can’t spell this word premiere or premier because they have different meanings; a “premier” (no “e”) is a government leader.
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Synonyms for the adjective premier include:
Synonyms for the noun premier include:
On a related note, it matters if you spell it premier or premiere; “premiere” (with an “e”) refers to a first performance.
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“Harsh” can mean “severe” or “unpleasant to the senses.”
Some antonyms for “harsh” meaning “severe” are:
Antonyms for “harsh” meaning “unpleasant to the senses” include:
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The adjective “harsh” can mean “severe” or “unpleasant to the senses.” Both meanings carry negative connotations.
Even though only a few students were misbehaving, the teacher issued a harsh punishment to the whole class.
The sound of metal scraping metal is harsh on the ears.
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“Nothing short of amazing” means that something is highly amazing or impressive.
“Nothing short of” in this phrase means “not below” or “not less than.” So, “nothing short of amazing” means “nothing less than amazing.”
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Some synonyms for “careful consideration” are:
You could also choose a synonym for consideration and modify that noun with the adjective “careful.”
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Some synonyms for “thank you for your consideration” are:
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Some “learned” synonyms that are good for a resume include:
On a resume, you should use strong action verbs to highlight your skills and knowledge. Using weak verbs or passive voice is a common resume mistake.
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Synonyms for “learned a lot” include:
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Some synonyms for “lesson learned” are:
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The definition of talkative is “prone to talking.” It means that someone likes to talk a lot and often.
The adjective “talkative” comes from the verb “talk.” It’s primarily used to describe humans, but you could use it to describe animals in a whimsical way (e.g., “our husky is so talkative”).
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You could call a talkative person a:
These are informal words, and some can have negative connotations, especially “babbler,” “blabbermouth,” and “windbag.”
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The definition of loquacious is “fond of talking” or “very talkative.”
“Loquacious” is an adjective that can have positive or negative connotations depending on the context and the tone of the person using the word. For example:
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Chatty means talkative. If a person is “chatty,” it means they like to talk a lot and often.
This adjective is mostly used in informal contexts. It comes from the verb “chat,” which means “to talk in a friendly and informal way.”
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In a professional context, some synonyms for amazing are:
For example, you might say someone did “an amazing job” on a presentation, or that they “did exceptional work” on a project.
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A synonym for “amaze” could be:
You could also choose a synonym for amazing and change the adjective into a verb to mean “amaze.”
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Some synonyms for “harsh criticism” are:
For example, a politician may face “opprobrium” for controversial remarks.
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Some synonyms for “amazing person” are:
The synonym you should use depends on why you think that person is amazing.
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The phrase come what may means “no matter what” or “under any circumstances.” It is used to emphasize firm commitment, the necessity of a particular course of action, or the stability of a situation.
However, the king insisted that he would, come what may, leave the following morning.
She knows that her parents will always support her, come what may.
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The phrase be that as it may means “nevertheless” or “that is/could be true but …” We use it to acknowledge what has just been said before introducing a new point in a conversation.
Person A: It’s going to cost a lot of money.
Person B: Be that as it may, it’s an investment that we certainly have to make.
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Synonyms for the modal verb might when used to talk about future possibilities include:
Synonyms for might when used to speculate about the past include:
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Synonyms for the modal verb may when used to talk about future possibilities include:
Synonyms for may when used to give or refuse permission include:
Synonyms for may when used to ask for permission/make a request include:
On a related note, you can use might or may interchangeably in most contexts but not all.
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We use the phrase might as well to express that we should do something because we cannot think of a good reason not to do it (e.g., “Okay, everyone is already here, so we might as well begin”).
It can be used to emphasize that we don’t really want to do it, but it is probably the best option given the circumstances (e.g., “You’ve opened the package now, so we might as well eat it”).
We can also use this phrase to express disappointment by speculating that taking an alternative course of action in the past would have achieved the same or a better result (e.g., “We might (just) as well have watched it on TV; we were so far away from the action that we had to look at the big screens all the time anyway”).
You can use might or may interchangeably in this phrase when talking about present or future possibilities, but “might” is typically preferred when it is used to refer to the past (i.e., “might as well have”).
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Synonyms for “bad luck” include:
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Synonyms for “bad person” include:
Alternatively, choose a synonym for bad and use that adjective to modify the noun “person.”
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Some synonyms for “bad situation” are:
You can also choose an adjective that’s a synonym for bad and use it to modify the noun “situation” (e.g., “awful situation”).
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Synonyms for “bad behavior” include:
You could also take a synonym for bad and use that adjective to modify the noun “behavior” (e.g., “vile behavior”).
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Synonyms for “not good” include:
Another way to find synonyms of “very good” is to find a synonym of good that best matches your intended meaning, and then add “not” in front of it.
For example, instead of “not good” (e.g., “This restaurant is not good”), you could use “not of high quality” (e.g., “This restaurant is not of high quality”).
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“All things considered” means “when all the good and bad parts are thought of.” This expression comes from the verb consider.
Synonyms for “all things considered” include:
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The verb “consider” means “to think about carefully” or “to regard as.”
Some antonyms for “consider” meaning “to think about carefully” are:
Some antonyms for “consider” meaning “to regard as” are:
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Some synonyms for “easy to work with” are:
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Some synonyms for “easy to use” are:
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Some synonyms for “easy going” are:
Basically, if someone is “easy going,” they’re easy to get along with.
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Synonyms for “easy to understand” include:
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Synonyms for the noun stationery include
If you’re not sure whether to spell it stationery or stationary, bear in mind that “stationary” is an adjective meaning “not moving.”
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Synonyms for the adjective stationary include:
If you’re unsure whether to spell it stationary or stationery, note that “stationery” means “writing supplies.”
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“Good luck” is used to express that you wish someone success. Some synonyms for “good luck” are:
The adjective “good” is used in “good luck” to show that you want the person’s fortune to be positive. “Good” in general means “having positive qualities,” but it also has many more nuanced meanings.
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“Good job” is used to express that you think someone is doing something well. It’s used in diverse contexts.
Some synonyms for “good job” are:
“Good” means “pleasant, satisfactory, or valid” in this expression. But the adjective good has other meanings, too.
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“Sounds good” is a colloquial way to say you approve of a plan or suggestion.
Some synonyms for “sounds good” are:
“Sounds good” could also mean that something “makes a pleasant noise” (e.g., “The singer sounds good today”).
The adjective good is widely used in English and therefore has various meanings. Understanding these meanings and knowing some synonyms of good can help you communicate more clearly.
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Synonyms for “very good” include:
Another way to find synonyms of “very good” is to choose a synonym of good that best matches your intended meaning, and then add an adverb of degree (e.g., “very”) in front of it.
For example, another synonym of “very good” where “good” means “morally virtuous” (e.g., “He’s a very good citizen”) could be “very upstanding” (e.g., “He’s a very upstanding citizen”).
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“Take into consideration” is a phrasal verb that means “to think about carefully.” It comes from the verb consider, which means the same thing.
Some synonyms for “take into consideration” are:
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Synonyms for prevent include:
On a related note, you can use the adjectives preventive or preventative interchangeably to mean “intended to prevent,” although many style guides recommend using “preventive” because it is more concise and used more frequently, especially in formal writing.
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Yes, you can start a sentence with “although,” but there are some grammar rules you have to be aware of.
“Although” is a subordinating conjunction, which starts a dependent clause. Any dependent clause relies on an independent clause for meaning.
When you start a sentence with “although,” make sure to follow it with a dependent clause, a comma, and an independent clause (e.g., “Although I was tired, I kept studying”).
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Although is the correct spelling for the subordinating conjunction that means “even though” or “in spite of the fact that.” All though is incorrect.
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Yes, “although” is an adversative transition word. It shows conflict or contrast between two ideas. For example: “Although I wasn’t hungry, I ate some more.”
Some other adversative transition words are “however,” “but,” “while,” and “whereas.”
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Use “sometime” as an adverb that means “at some point in time” (e.g., “I’ll get to that sometime”).
Use “sometimes” as an adverb that means “occasionally” or “from time to time” (e.g., “Sometimes I watch TV, but I usually prefer reading”).
Keep in mind that “sometime” (with no “s”) can also be used as an adjective meaning “former,” but this usage is less common (e.g., “He was a sometime actor before becoming a producer”.
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Occasionally is considered a more formal synonym of sometimes (e.g., “I occasionally send motivating emails to my employees”).
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Another way to say “achieve success” is “reach success” (e.g., “I hope to reach success in this company”).
“Accomplish,” “attain,” and “fulfill” are other achieve synonyms that can be used, depending on the context of the sentence.
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Another way to say “achieve goals” is “accomplish goals” (e.g., “I want to accomplish goals”).
Keep in mind that “accomplish” is just one of many synonyms for achieve. Another word for “achieve” is “fulfill” (e.g., “I want to fulfill many goals”).
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The correct spelling is achieve, not acheive (e.g., “He achieved great success”).
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“Result” is a synonym of outcome. Therefore, another way to say outcome-based is result-based (e.g., “They implemented result-based strategies”).
Keep in mind that compound words are often spelled with a hyphen when used as an adjective (e.g., follow-up appointment).
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“Result” is one of the many synonyms for outcome, and “positive” can be used in place of “good.” Therefore, positive result can be viewed as a synonym for good outcome (e.g., “The positive result of her hard work was evident”).
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Antonyms for the verb “imagine” include:
In some cases, you can use these antonyms for “imagine” without making other changes to your sentence. In other cases, you’ll have to rewrite the sentence slightly.
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Synonyms for “less harsh” include:
Another way to find synonyms for “less harsh” is to use “less” to modify a synonym for harsh.
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Synonyms for “harsh reality” include:
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Some synonyms for the adverbial phrase “better yet” are:
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Synonyms for the adverbial phrase “yet again” include:
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Some synonyms for the adverbial phrase “not yet” are:
You can also choose a synonym for yet and use it in the sentence to show that something still has not happened.
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Synonyms for the prepositional phrase “along with this” include:
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Some synonyms for the prepositional phrase “along with that” are:
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Some synonyms for the adjective phrase “easy to get along with” are:
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Synonyms for “as you can imagine” include:
You can get more synonyms for “as you can imagine” by choosing a synonym for imagine and adding “as you can” before it.
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Some synonyms for the verb phrase “I can’t imagine” are:
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Synonyms for the verb phrase “I can only imagine” include:
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A desired outcome refers to a result or end goal that is sought after and obtained through specific actions, efforts, or decisions.
For instance, persistent studying may help you achieve the desired outcome (or result, which is a synonym of outcome) of getting good grades.
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“Cause and effect” can refer to “the process where cause leads to effect” or “a series of effects, each one caused by the last.”
Some synonyms for “cause and effect” meaning the process are:
Some synonyms for “cause and effect” meaning the series are:
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Some synonyms for “ripple effect” are:
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Synonyms for “negative effect” include:
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Some synonyms for “domino effect” are:
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Synonyms for “side effect” include:
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Synonyms for okay include “fine,” “acceptable/acceptably,” and “all right” when it is used as an adjective or adverb.
When used as a different part of speech, synonyms for okay include “yes,” “sure,” and “right” (interjection); “approval,” “consent,” and “authorization” (noun); and “approve,” “authorize,” and “sanction” (verb).
OK or okay are both acceptable ways of spelling this word.
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Some antonyms of the adverb “definitely” are:
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Some synonyms in slang for the adverb “definitely” include:
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The synonyms for “most definitely” are similar to the synonyms for definitely. They include:
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“Affect” can mean “to impact” or “to pretend.”
Antonyms for “affect” meaning “to impact” include:
Many antonyms of “affect” are not direct substitutes and require some sentence rewriting.
Antonyms for “affect” meaning “to pretend” include:
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Synonyms for “negatively affect” include:
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