List of antonyms from "suspense" to antonyms from "sward"


Discover our 323 antonyms available for the terms "sustain, suspicious, swagger, swanker, sustenance" and many more. Click on one of the words below and go directly to the antonyms associated with it.

Definition of the day : « sustains »

  • verb keep up, maintain
  • verb endure, experience
Example sentences :
  • The night's rest is as carefully to be fore-assured as the food that sustains you.
  • Extract from : « The Forest » by Stewart Edward White
  • This is the hope that strengthens and sustains him in his effort.
  • Extract from : « The Meaning of Evolution » by Samuel Christian Schmucker
  • What he cultivates is the tranquil mood that leads to slumber, and the calm that sustains it.
  • Extract from : « A Day's Ride » by Charles James Lever
  • And yet as regards the physical facts of mediumship, he sustains all the investigators.
  • Extract from : « The Shadow World » by Hamlin Garland
  • He seizes his story at the outset, and sustains its interest to the close.
  • Extract from : « Continental Monthly , Vol. 5, No. 6, June, 1864 » by Various
  • But the opinion of those by whom he is surrounded approves his acts and sustains him.
  • Extract from : « Sophisms of the Protectionists » by Frederic Bastiat
  • If, for a century, it sustains us, it represses us for a century.
  • Extract from : « The Origins of Contemporary France, Volume 5 (of 6) » by Hippolyte A. Taine
  • Then he sustains Scott, some say, for future political capital.
  • Extract from : « Diary from March 4, 1861, to November 12, 1862 » by Adam Gurowski
  • Sometimes it provokes it; always it spreads it, sustains and strengthens it.
  • Extract from : « Introduction to the Science of Sociology » by Robert E. Park
  • It sustains the frequent use of the veto, and under the name of Democracy delights in the exercise of monarchical prerogative.
  • Extract from : « Americanism Contrasted with Foreignism, Romanism, and Bogus Democracy in the Light of Reason, History, and Scripture; » by William Gannaway Brownlow