Indirect antonym: alternatives and connections

To rest satisfied, or apparently satisfied, or to rest without opposition and discontent (usually implying previous opposition or disc…

In opposition to, whether the opposition is of sentiment or of action; on the other side; counter to; in contrariety to; hence, advers…

A comparison that helps explain an unfamiliar idea.

Opposition by which the quality opposed asquires strength; resistance or reaction roused by opposition or by the action of an opposite…

Exhausted of moisture; parched with heat; dry; barren.

Its nutritious seed, used in cookery, and especially, when roasted (parched pulse), as food for travelers in the Eastern deserts.

(physics) the interaction that binds protons and neutrons together in the nuclei of atoms; mediated by gluons

opposition in a work of drama or fiction between characters or forces (especially an opposition that motivates the development of the…

To stand in opposition; to exhibit difference, unlikeness, or opposition of qualities.

Reciprocal relation; corresponding similarity or parallelism of relation or law; capacity of being converted into, or of giving place…

A state of opposition; willingness to flight; disposition to resist; contempt of opposition.

antonyms that are commonly associated (e.g., ‘wet’ and ‘dry’)

One who disputes; one who argues // opposition to another; one appointed to dispute; a controvertist; a reasoner in opposition.

the religious belief that between creature and creator no similarity can be found so great but that the dissimilarity is always greate…

an interaction between charged elementary particles that is intermediate in strength between the strong and weak interactions; mediate…

heated by fire, or as if by fire; burning hot; parched; feverish.

(physics) the transfer of energy between elementary particles or between an elementary particle and a field or between fields; mediate…

a weak interaction between particles that results from their mass; mediated by gravitons