Amid, among, betwixt.
Ant. Outside, beyond, without.
=
Bewail. Bemoan, lament, sorrow, grieve.
Ant. Rejoice, joy, exult.
=
Beware. Take care, be cautious, be wary, look out, mind.
Ant. Be reckless, careless; neglect, ignore.
=
Bewilderment. Confusion, embarrassment, daze, maze, perplexity, mystification.
Ant. Enlightenment, self-possession, calmness, discernment, perspicacity.
=
Bewitch. Charm, enchant, fascinate, captivate.
Ant. Repulse, avoid, recoil, annoy, harass.
=
Beyond. Over, across, remote, farther than, before; yonder, above, exceeding.
Ant. Beside, near, at hand, close; behind, back; below, less than.
=
Bias. Bent, inclination, tendency, leaning, proneness, proclivity, propensity, partiality, predilection.
Ant. Repulsion, reaction, repugnance.
=
Bicker. Wrangle, quarrel, dispute, squabble.
Ant. Agree, sympathize, understand, harmonize.
=
Bidding. Command, order, direction, appointment, mandate; offer, bid, proposal.
Ant. Request, solicitation; refusal, rebuff.
=
Bide. Dwell, stay, reside, wait, tarry, remain; endure, bear.
Ant. Depart, go, move, migrate; resist, rebel, protest.
=
Big. Large, great, wide, bulky, huge, gross, fat; proud, arrogant, haughty, pompous.
Ant. Small, little, least, thin, narrow; humble, subservient, unassuming.
=
Bigot. Zealot, fanatic, dogmatist, devotee.
Ant. Skeptic, liberal, apostate, proselyte, doubter, agnostic.
=
Bigoted. Intolerant, opinionated, prejudiced, dogmatical, narrow-minded, one-sided.
Ant. Liberal, broad-minded, open to conviction.
=
Bill. Account, charge, score, amount due, reckoning; draft of law; poster, placard, advertisement.
=
Bind. Fetter, tie, fasten, shackle, restrict, restrain, secure; compel, oblige, engage.
Ant. Free, loose, set free, untie.
=
Birth. Family, parentage, origin, source, lineage, nativity, descent, extraction, race; rise.
Ant. Death, extinction.
=
Bit. Part, piece, fragment, morsel.
Ant. Whole, mass, aggregation.
=
Biting. Gnawing, sharp, severe, sardonic, censorious, piercing, sarcastic, trenchant.
Ant. Pleasant, gentle, soothing, genial, flattering.
=
Bitter. Harsh, caustic, cutting, savage, acidulous, acrimonious, irate, sharp, sour, stinging, pungent, virulent.
Ant. Sweet, honeyed, nectared, luscious, dulcet, saccharine.
=
Blacken. Slander, malign, defame, daub, bespatter, befoul, asperse, traduce, vilify, decry, calumniate.
Ant. Clear, eulogize, vindicate, whiten, whitewash.
=
Blackguard. Rascal, scoundrel, villain.
Ant. Gentleman.
=
Blame. Censure, rebuke, chide, reprove, reproach, condemn, vituperate, reprobate, reprehend, dispraise.
Ant. Approve, praise, exonerate, acquit, exculpate.
=
Blameless. Pure, innocent, irresponsible, without fault.
Ant. Guilty, implicated, blameworthy, faulty.
=
Blanch. Bleach, whiten, whitewash.
Ant. Blacken, stain, dye, darken, color.
=
Bland. Soft, gentle, mild, affable, gracious, tender, benign, courteous, complaisant.
Ant. Harsh, abrupt, rough, biting, savage, severe, impolite.
=
Blandishment. Flattery, coaxing, fascination, wheedling, attraction, charm, fawning, cajolery.
Ant. Bluntness, unmannerliness, roughness, scolding, severity, sternness.
=
Blank. Bare, drear, bleak, void, empty; utter, pure, simple, mere, unqualified, unmitigated; amazed, astonished, confused, disconcerted.
Ant. Full, replete; complex; modified, qualified; composed, controlled, self-possessed, cognizant, intelligent.
=
Blasphemy. Profanity, sacrilege, impiety, swearing.
Ant. Reverence, godliness, veneration.
=
Blast. Shrivel, destroy, blight, kill, ruin, wither, annihilate; explode, rend, burst.
Ant. Restore, expand, swell.
=
Blazon. Exhibit, show off, blaze, blare, trumpet, proclaim, publish.
Ant. Conceal, hush, cover, hide, suppress, shroud, bury.
=
Bleach. Blanch, whiten.
Ant. Blacken, darken, soil, stain.
=
Bleak. Windy, exposed, bare; cold, chill, raw, desolate,
