500 Words and Their Synonyms
A synonym is a word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.
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English Synonyms – A
001. ABET — (meaning) to encourage somebody to do something illegal
Synonyms for 'Abet' —
incite / instigate / provoke
002. ABEYANCE — (meaning) being stopped for a period of time
Synonyms for 'Abeyance' —
dormancy / intermission / suspension
003. ABILITY — (meaning) the fact that somebody is able to do something
Synonyms for 'Ability' —
aptitude / capability / competence / knack / potential / proficiency / skill / talent
004. ABLAZE — (meaning) burning; on fire
Synonyms for 'Ablaze' —
aflame / afire / alight
005. ABRASIVE — (meaning) not smooth
Synonyms for 'Abrasive' —
coarse / harsh / rough
006. ABSENCE — (meaning) not available, present, etc.
Synonyms for 'Absence' —
nonexistence / nonappearance / nonattendance
007. ABSTRUSE — (meaning) difficult to understand
Synonyms for 'Abstruse' —
arcane / complicated / convoluted / esoteric / garbled / inarticulate / incoherent / incomprehensible / indecipherable / inexplicable / intricate / obscure / rarefied / recondite / unfathomable / unintelligible / unplumbed
008. ABUSE — (meaning) unfair or cruel treatment
Synonyms for 'Abuse' —
brutality / cruelty / exploitation / ill-treatment / maltreatment / mistreatment / misuse / spitefulness / viciousness
009. ABYSS — (meaning) a very deep crack in the ground
Synonyms for 'Abyss' —
chasm / gulf
010. ACCEDE — (meaning) to agree to a demand, request, proposal, etc.
Synonyms for 'Accede' —
acquiesce / approve / assent / commend / comply / endorse / grant / permission / ratify / sanction
011. ACCENTUATE — (meaning) to make something more noticeable
Synonyms for 'Accentuate' —
emphasize / highlight / underline / underscore
012. ACCLIMATIZE — (meaning) to get used to the new situation
Synonyms for 'Acclimatize' —
adapt / adjust
013. ACCOMPLISH — (meaning) to succeed in getting something
Synonyms for 'Accomplish' —
attain / conquer / manage
014. ACCOST — (meaning) to come near to somebody/something
Synonyms for 'Accost' —
advance / approach / confront
015. ACCREDITED — (meaning) officially recognized
Synonyms for 'Accredited' —
certified / endorsed / licensed
016. ACCRUAL — (meaning) increase in something over a period of time
Synonyms for 'Accrual' —
accretion / addition / amassing / buildup / gathering
017. ACCUSE — (meaning) to say somebody is guilty of something
Synonyms for 'Accuse' —
arraign / blame / charge / impeach / indict / prosecute
018. ACQUIT — (meaning) to say officially that somebody is not guilty for a crime
Synonyms for 'Acquit' —
absolve / exculpate / exonerate
019. ADMIRATION — (meaning) praise or approval
Synonyms for 'Admiration' —
acclaim / accolade / applause / approbation / commendation / ovation
020. ADMIRING — (meaning) behavior that shows that you respect somebody/something
Synonyms for 'Admiring' —
chivalrous / considerate / courteous / deferential / gracious / respectful / reverent / reverential
021. ADROIT — (meaning) skillful and accurate
Synonyms for 'Adroit' —
agile / deft / dexterous / natty / nifty / nimble / swift
022. ALARMING — (meaning) causing feeling of fear and worry
Synonyms for 'Alarming' —
baffling / bewildering / confounding / disconcerting / disquieting / distressing / perplexing / puzzling / tormenting / upsetting / worrying