List of antonyms from "pleased" to antonyms from "plica"
Discover our 260 antonyms available for the terms "plentifulness, pleasure, pleased, pleasurably, plebeians, pleasure principle" and many more. Click on one of the words below and go directly to the antonyms associated with it.
- Pleased (2 antonyms)
- Pleasing (28 antonyms)
- Pleasingly (15 antonyms)
- Pleasurable (2 antonyms)
- Pleasurably (9 antonyms)
- Pleasure (26 antonyms)
- Pleasure principle (1 antonym)
- Pleasure-unpleasure principle (1 antonym)
- Pleasureful (43 antonyms)
- Plebe (9 antonyms)
- Plebeian (12 antonyms)
- Plebeians (5 antonyms)
- Plebian (5 antonyms)
- Pledge oneself (4 antonyms)
- Plenitude (8 antonyms)
- Plentiful (10 antonyms)
- Plentifulness (17 antonyms)
- Plenty (7 antonyms)
- Pleonasm (1 antonym)
- Plethora (7 antonyms)
- Plethoric (31 antonyms)
- Pliable (11 antonyms)
- Pliant (4 antonyms)
- Plica (2 antonyms)
Definition of the day : « pleonasm »
- noun wordiness
- Ignorance of the true meaning of a word often leads to pleonasm.
- Extract from : « The Romance of Words (4th ed.) » by Ernest Weekley
- What is pleonasm in a single sentence is ellipsis in a double one.
- Extract from : « A Handbook of the English Language » by Robert Gordon Latham
- These are instances of pleonasm in the strictest sense of the term.
- Extract from : « A Handbook of the English Language » by Robert Gordon Latham
- We have spoken of "true worship;" the expression is a pleonasm.
- Extract from : « The Articles of Faith » by James E. Talmage
- The pleonasm is explained by the divergence of French and ME.
- Extract from : « Fourteenth Century Verse & Prose » by Various
- But the above examples are arranged either by Pleonasm or by some such like artifice.
- Extract from : « Essays and Miscellanies » by Plutarch
- What is pleonasm in a single sentence, is ellipsis in a double one.
- Extract from : « The English Language » by Robert Gordon Latham
- "He is so nervous that he is committing a pleonasm," said Felicien in an aside to Lousteau.
- Extract from : « A Distinguished Provincial at Paris » by Honore de Balzac
- Nothing is gained in strength nor precision by this kind of pleonasm.
- Extract from : « Write It Right » by Ambrose Bierce
- Let the word come after the gesture and there will be no pleonasm.
- Extract from : « Delsarte System of Oratory » by Various