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Recent Examples of Synonyms for antonymous
Adjective
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They were impressed by how dissimilar the two boys were—the older one sensitive and introverted, the little one active and outgoing.—
Gideon Lewis-Kraus,
The New Yorker,
24 Feb. 2025 -
In reality, however, the two experiences couldn’t be more dissimilar.—
Houston Mitchell,
Los Angeles Times,
2 Oct. 2024
Adjective
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These drugs have a [disparate] impact on the less wealthy and minorities.—
Michael Ruiz,
Fox News,
5 Mar. 2025
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For continuous flowers, deadhead plants and repeat sowings every three weeks or so during the growing season. 07 of 09 Annual Phlox Like that person at the party who can talk to anyone, annual phlox (Phlox drummondii) blends disparate sections of the garden together seamlessly.—
Erica Browne Grivas,
Better Homes & Gardens,
1 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Schenn’s situation, however, is a little different.—
Jeremy Rutherford,
The Athletic,
5 Mar. 2025
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Fitzgerald bounced around the diamond last season and saw time at five different positions (not including pitcher), but second base will be his primary responsibility this season.—
Justice delos Santos,
The Mercury News,
4 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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The robot features distinctive family-style star ring lights and customizable movements through simulation learning and continuous evolution.—
Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report,
Fox News,
8 Mar. 2025
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Male sharks are also known to bite females during mating, leaving distinctive scars.—
Melissa Cristina Márquez,
Forbes,
8 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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The cool thing is that unlike fMRI, MEG can record the brain in near-real time.—
Celia Ford,
Vox,
19 Feb. 2025
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Thats’ unlike, say, distributors of Killers Of The Flower Moon that cracked down as some theaters spontaneously added intermissions given the length of the film (similar to The Brutalist).—
Jill Goldsmith,
Deadline,
12 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Paul Mason, vice president of Pacific Forest Trust, one of the dozens of opposed environmental groups, said eliminating the tiered fire hazard severity zones could have consequences that are antithetical to building new housing that is resilient to the impacts of climate change.—
Ari Plachta,
Sacramento Bee,
28 Feb. 2025
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The court ruled that both orders violate the First and Fifth Amendments and are antithetical to federal anti-discrimination law.—
Jill Goldsmith,
Deadline,
26 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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After years of criticism, the organization diversified its 50 Best voting pool to be more racially and gender diverse and began to include restaurants in South Asia, the Middle East, and North Africa.—
Pervaiz Shallwani,
Bon Appétit,
3 Mar. 2025
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Business Continuity Planning: Devise executable strategies to sustain critical functions during diverse disruption scenarios based on risk assessments.—
Mit Somaiya,
Sourcing Journal,
3 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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The wants of the electorate are contradictory and rooted in base emotions rather than rational thought.—
Steven Hyden,
New York Times,
26 Feb. 2025
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His policies were often incomplete, inconsistent, or contradictory.—
HAL BRANDS,
Foreign Affairs,
25 Feb. 2025
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“Antonymous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/antonymous. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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