English words
Yearn | A strong feeling, or wishing for something. | Verb | Crave | Despise | I yearn for the experience of love. |
Sprawling | To spread out over large areas. | Adjective | expand | Straight | There is a sprawl of cities. |
Solace | Is the feeling Comfort and peace. | noun | relief | Disharmony | With therapy, I can find my solace. |
Capricious | Sudden behavior change. | Adjective | Erratic | Cautious | Their capricious behaviors terrified me. |
Ceaseless | Never-ending | Adjective | Continual | Discontinuos | This journey is ceaseless. |
Stoicism | Endurance of pain or hardship with no complaints. | Noun | Patience | Impatience | Though his journey was difficult, he maintained his stoicism. |
Unwavering | Does not change | Adjective | Consistent | Unreliable | His behavior is unwavering. |
Steadfast | Devoted or loyal person | Adjective | Adamant | Disloyal | My companion is steadfast. |
Changeling | Person or object substituted for another | noun | backup | Permanent | He didn’t know if he would like the changeling. |
Discord | Disagreement of opinion. | noun | disharmony | Agreement | There was a lot of discord with my statement. |
Ghastly | Something is uncomforting and scary. | Adjective | Frightening | Comforting | His figure was ghastly. |
Foreboding | A feeling that something bad may occur. | noun | dread | luck | The artist paints a foreboding and saddening piece. |
Desolate | Something deserted or dingy. | Adjective | Dreary | Pleasant | The houses were desolate. |
Macabre | Something gruesome and eerie. | Adjective | Frightening | Pleasant | The structure of the castle was that of macabre. |
Pallid | Something faint/ pale in color. | Adjective | Sickly | Healthy | His face was pallid because of his sickness. |
Billowing | Describe something expanding or swelling outwards in a flowing manner. | Adjective | Oversized, swell | tight | The clouds were billowing. |
Conversely | Means the opposite of. | Adverb | Opposite | Similar | Conversely, minimum wages should be higher. |
Exemplify | To show or illustrate by example. | Verb | Demonstrate | Confuse | I exemplified the way to clean shoes. |
Ominous | indicating the nature of a future bad event. | Adjective | Dangerous | Cheerful | The man was ominous. |
Subterfuge | An act of deception. | Noun | bluff | honesty | I've never trusted Anthony, with his subterfuge. |