Synonym Dictionary

Agreement with a rule, standard, or stated requirement.

To state positively that something is true or to express firm support for it.

A cause of sustained pain, distress, or hardship.

To assert that something happened or is true before it has been proved.

To express an idea clearly and effectively in words.

The clear expression of an idea in words, or the production of distinct speech sounds.

To state firmly or put forward a claim or position.

A statement or promise intended to establish confidence or remove doubt.

To state positively or affirm as true.

Willing to follow instructions or meeting stated requirements.

To interpret a statement or action in a particular way.

To say the opposite of a statement or to be inconsistent with it.

To strengthen a statement or finding with additional supporting evidence.

Dishonest or willing to misuse a position for improper gain.

The act of deliberately misleading someone through false statements or appearances.

A state of serious deterioration or weakness from age, wear, or neglect.

Someone who leaves a group, cause, or country to join another, often opposing, side.

Clearly stated, precisely determined, or free from uncertainty.

Someone who abandons a duty, cause, or post, especially military service without permission.

A state of deep discouragement or loss of hope.

A disparaging statement or action that diminishes someone's merit.

Calm and serious in a way that expresses self-respect and invites respect from others.

In a state of disrepair after neglect or age.

A change that misrepresents or alters the true shape, meaning, or proportion of something.