Antonyms
Etymology
Synonym
100

the absence of light in a place; dark

light

100
  • from French désastre (1560s), 
  • from Italian disastro, literally "ill-starred," from dis-, here merely pejorative, equivalent to English mis- "ill" (see dis-) + astro "star, planet," 

Disaster


100

appealing in a pretty or endearing way; cute

adorable, delightful, endearing

200

existing or occurring now; present

absent

200

from Latin musculus; literally "a little mouse,";  "contractible animal tissue consisting of bundles of fibers," 

Muscle

200

an intense feeling of deep affection; love

adoration, attachment, fondness

300

unite; merge; combine

separate

300

from Old French tragedie (14c.), from Latin tragedia; from Greek tragodia.

Tragedy

300

fulfilling a specified function, in fact, though not formally acknowledged as such; effective

functional, operational, successful

400

(of a person) careful to avoid potential problems or dangers; cautious

reckless

400

According to Greek mythology, when Theseus entered the Labyrinth to kill the minotaur (a half-man, half-bull), he unraveled a "clew" — a ball of string — behind him, so he could find his way back.

Clue

400

(of an argument or point) having a sound basis in logic or fact; reasonable or cogent; valid

authorized, legitimate, authentic

500

keep from sight; hide ; conceal

reveal

500

from the Latin word “nescius,” meaning “ignorant,” it’s no surprise that, in the 14th century, its definitions included “foolish” and “ignorant.” Through the years, the word has meant “fussy,” “delicate,” “precise” and “careful.” The 18th-century meanings, “agreeable” and “delightful,” and 19th-century definitions “kind” and “thoughtful” are much closer to the version of the word that we have today.

Nice

500

no quantity or number; naught; the figure 0; zero

null, nil, nothing, zilch

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