A Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms or, Synonyms and Words of Opposite Meaning. Fallows Samuel
KEY: Bestead \n.\.
SYN: Interest, behalf, advantage, benefit, part, side.
ANT: Injury, disadvantage, opposition, detriment, damage, Bestir, {Commonly_used_reflexively_for}, {to_stir_one's_self}, [See STIR].
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KEY: Bestir \n.\, [See STIR].
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KEY: Bestow.
SYN: Confer, give, present, award, accord, grant.
ANT: Withhold, withdraw, reserve, alienate, transfer, appropriate, usurp, seize.
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KEY: Better, {[t>]?}.
SYN: Meliorate, improve, amend, emend, ameliorate, rectify, reform.
ANT: Make_worse.
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KEY: Betide.
SYN: Befall, occur, happen.
ANT: [See BEFALL].
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KEY: Betimes.
SYN: Early, beforehand, preparedly, readily.
ANT: Behindhand, slowly, sluggishly, belatedly.
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KEY: Betoken.
SYN: Teach, indicate, proclaim, presage, augur, portend, foreshow, signify, forebode, evidence, declare, manifest, involve, imply.
ANT: Misindicate, mislead, misdeclare, misteach, belie, mask, hide.
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KEY: Betray.
SYN: Deceive, delude, dupe, circumvent, ensnare, dishonor, manifest, indicate, reveal.
ANT: Protect, preserve, guard, conserve, foster, cherish, fence, conceal, cover, suppress.
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KEY: Between, Betwixt, [See AMIDST].
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KEY: Bevy_\n.\.
SYN: Assembly, parterre, galaxy, constellation, nock.
ANT: Gang, crew, herd, mob.
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KEY: Bewail.
SYN: Lament, deplore, rue, bemoan, sorrow, grieve, mourn_for.
ANT: Exult, hail, rejoice, welcome, greet.
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KEY: Beware.
SYN: Care, refrain, consider, heed, look, fear, avoid.
ANT: Ignore, overlook, neglect, incur, brave, dare.
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KEY: Bewilder.
SYN: Daze, dazzle, confound, mystify, puzzle, embarrass, astonish, perplex, confuse, mislead.
ANT: Guide, inform, lead, instruct, enlighten, edify.
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KEY: Bewildered, [See CONFUSED].
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KEY: Bewitch.
SYN: Enchant, fascinate, charm, captivate, entrance.
ANT: Exorcise, disillusionize, disenchant.
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KEY: Beyond.
SYN: Over, further, past, more.
ANT: Here, close, near, hither, less, short.
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KEY: Bias, [See BENT].
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KEY: Bicker.
SYN: Wrangle, quarrel, jar, dispute, contend.
ANT: Chat, gossip, converse, agree.
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KEY: Bickering.
SYN: Wrangling, disputing, contention, strife, altercation, dispute.
ANT: Conversing, chatting, agreeing.
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KEY: Bid.
SYN: Tell, request, instruct, direct, order, proffer, charge, command, propose, offer.
ANT: Forbid, deter, prohibit, restrain.
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KEY: Bide.
SYN: Wait, remain, tarry, stay, await, expect, anticipate, continue, bear, abide, endure.
ANT: Quit, depart, migrate, move, resist, resent, repel, abjure, protest, rebel.
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KEY: Big.
SYN: Large, great, wide, huge, bulky, proud, arrogant, pompous, fat, massive, gross.
ANT: Little, small, narrow, minute, slight, lean, affable, easy, unaffected.
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KEY: Bigoted.
SYN: Prejudiced, intolerant, narrow-minded, blindly_devoted, onesided, confined.
ANT: Unprejudiced, open-minded, large-minded, broad, comprehensive, liberal.
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KEY: Bigotry.
SYN: Prejudice, Pharisaism, obstinacy, credulity, fanaticism, intolerance, superstition.
ANT: Liberality, charity, enlightenment, toleration, eclecticism, latitudinarianism.
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KEY: Bill.
SYN: Account, reckoning, score, charges, jaw, mandible, beak.
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KEY: Bind.
SYN: Fetter, engage, tie, fasten, secure, lace, twine, oblige, compel, restrict, restrain, secure.
ANT: Untie, loose, unfasten, acquit, free, liberate.
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KEY: Binding.
SYN: Restrictive, obligatory, restraining, stringent, styptic, costive, astringent.
ANT: Loosening, opening, enlarging, distending.
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KEY: Birth.
SYN: Parentage, extraction, nativity, family, race, origin, source, rise, lineage, nobility.
ANT: Death, extinction, plebeianism.
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KEY: Bit.
SYN: Morsel, piece, fragment, part.
ANT: Mass, whole.
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KEY: Biting.
SYN: Pungent, censorious, piercing, gnawing, sarcastic, sardonic, trenchant.
ANT: Pleasant, genial, soothing, complacent, flattering.
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KEY: Bitter.
SYN: Harsh, sour, sharp, tart, acrimonious, sarcastic, severe, sad, afflictive, intense, stinging, pungent, acrid, cutting.
ANT: Sweet, mellow, pleasant, affable, kindly, genial, light, mitigated, trivial.
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KEY: Bitterness, [See ANTIPATHY].
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KEY: Blacken.
SYN: Bespatter, befoul, bedaub, defame, decry, calumniate, dishonor, asperse, traduce, vilify, slander, malign.
ANT: Vindicate, clear, eulogize.
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KEY: Blackguard.
SYN: Scoundrel, rascal, rapscallion, blackleg,