style="font-size:15px;"> Amateur. Lover, votary, devotee; beginner, neophyte, novice, tyro, dilettante.
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Amazement. Astonishment, bewilderment, wonder, marvel, stupefaction, confusion, perplexity, awe.
Ant. Anticipation, calmness, coolness, familiarity, preparation, stoicism, self-possession, steadiness, composure.
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Amazing. Astonishing, astounding, wonderful, surprising, marvelous, prodigious, strange, miraculous, stupendous, extraordinary.
Ant. Common, familiar, trivial, commonplace, frequent, hackneyed, usual, customary.
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Ambagious. Winding, devious, sinuous; tortuous, indirect, evasive, circuitous; diffuse, dull, tedious; dubious, enigmatical, vague.
Ant. Direct, straight, frank, open, simple, straightforward, plain, clear, lucid, unmistakable.
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Ambassador. Minister, envoy, legate, deputy, plenipotentiary.
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Ambient. Surrounding, encompassing, enfolding, circling, investing.
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Ant. Penetrating, infiltrating, permeating, intervening.
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Ambiguous. Doubtful, dubious, uncertain, indefinite, vague, obscure, indistinct, equivocal, enigmatical.
Ant. Obvious, plain, clear, lucid, unmistakable.
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Ambition. Emulation, rivalry, aspiration, competition, opposition.
Ant. Contentment, moderation, indifference, satisfaction.
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Amelioration. Amendment, improvement, promotion, bettering, elevation.
Ant. Degeneration, deterioration, injury, detriment.
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Amenable. Liable, responsible, answerable, accountable; open, impressible, pliant, docile.
Ant. Obstinate, irresponsible, independent, autocratic.
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Amend. Improve, mend, repair, ameliorate, reform, correct, rectify.
Ant. Harm, corrupt, spoil, debase, aggravate.
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Amends. Compensation, atonement, expiation, recompense, indemnity.
Ant. Insult, injury, fault, offense.
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Amenity. Softness, mildness, suavity, gentleness, refinement, amiability.
Ant. Austerity, ungraciousness, discourtesy, moroseness.
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Amiable. Agreeable, gentle, good-natured, pleasing, winsome, attractive, charming, lovable.
Ant. Crusty, hateful, sullen, surly, crabbed, cruel, unlovely, gruff, disagreeable, ill-tempered.
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Amicable. Cordial, kind, friendly, harmonious, peaceable, propitious, favorable, sociable, amiable.
Ant. Unkind, cold, distant, hostile, adverse, unfriendly.
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Amid. Among, between, in the midst of, betwixt, surrounded by.
Ant. Outside, without, beyond, afar from, away from.
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Amiss. Wrong, improper, faulty, incorrect, inaccurate, inopportune.
Ant. Correct, right, faultless, perfect, effective, true.
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Amount, n. Sum, total, aggregate, whole; effect, substance, purport.
Ant. Portion, instalment, part; failure, deficiency.
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Ample. Liberal, large, spacious, plentiful, copious, lavish, exuberant, bountiful, generous.
Ant. Niggardly, stingy, scant, mean, narrow, insufficient.
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Amplify. Augment, enlarge, expand, expatiate, increase, develop, widen, dilate, extend.
Ant. Abbreviate, condense, reduce, abridge, amputate, epitomize, summarize.
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Amusement. Diversion, sport, play, fun, entertainment, merriment, pastime, game, frolic, relaxation.
Ant. Weariness, disgust, satiety, tedium, monotony, strenuosity.
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Analogy. Likeness, relation, resemblance, similitude, comparison.
Ant. Unlikeness, incongruity, disproportion, disagreement.
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Analysis. Separation, dissection, investigation, partition.
Ant. Synthesis, composition, aggregation, combination, coherence.
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Anarchy. Misrule, disorder, lawlessness, violence, confusion.
Ant. Law, order, government, control, organization, subjection.
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Anatomy. Analysis, dissection; skeleton; dismemberment.
Ant. Synthesis, organization, union, construction; body.
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Ancient. Old, antique, antiquated, obsolete, primeval, aged.
Ant. Modern, young, fresh, new, juvenile, upstart.
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Ancillary. Auxiliary, helping, instrumental; subsidiary, subordinate, subservient.
Ant. Alien, adverse, redundant, obstructive, impertinent, irrelative, counteractive.
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Angelic. Seraphic, celestial, pure, ethereal, adorable, rapturous, heavenly, divine, spiritual.
Ant. Demoniac, demoniacal, diabolical, hellish, fiendish, foul.
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Anger. Fury, ire, offense, passion, choler, indignation, rage, temper, vexation, displeasure, animosity, wrath, resentment.
Ant. Patience, self-control, self-restraint, forbearance, leniency, mildness, forgiveness, giveness, charity, love.
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