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List of antonyms from "academics" to antonyms from "acceptably"


Discover our 271 antonyms available for the terms "accentuate, acceptability, academism, accede, accept loan of, accentuating" and many more. Click on one of the words below and go directly to the antonyms associated with it.

Definition of the day : « accentuate »

  • verb focus attention on
Example sentences :
  • As a result we accentuate morals in these respects, but not in any others.
  • Extract from : « The Conquest of Fear » by Basil King
  • A method of distinction so cheap that fools employ it to accentuate their incapacity.
  • Extract from : « The Devil's Dictionary » by Ambrose Bierce
  • A sickly smile came into his face, and seemed to accentuate its pallor.
  • Extract from : « The Tavern Knight » by Rafael Sabatini
  • But this only appeared to accentuate the profound stillness.
  • Extract from : « Snow-Bound at Eagle's » by Bret Harte
  • The birth of the child only served to accentuate her unimportance in the house.
  • Extract from : « Artists' Wives » by Alphonse Daudet
  • They are carefully adapted to the body, and accentuate its structure.
  • Extract from : « Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific » by Felix Speiser
  • They accentuate form, and we remain satisfied with performance.
  • Extract from : « The Prairie Mother » by Arthur Stringer
  • Even the gloom of the house seemed to accentuate with the years.
  • Extract from : « The Californians » by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton
  • Perhaps it was hardly wise so to accentuate the passion on paper.
  • Extract from : « The Book-Collector » by William Carew Hazlitt
  • By a defiance of chronology Crowl had them on to-day, and they seemed to accentuate the simile.
  • Extract from : « The Big Bow Mystery » by I. Zangwill