Bigamy Bigamy (noun) /ˈbɪg.ə.mi/ the crime of being married to more than one spouse at the same time Bigamy is not considered to be a crime in some nations and cultures. Parts of Speech Noun: bigamist Adjective: bigamous Adverb: bigamously Antonyms monogamy, misogamy
Collapse Collapse (noun & verb) /kəˈlæps/ verb: to fall down suddenly – fail – faint – pass out – end suddenly – failure – breakdown, ruin, downfall, fall down, fail: The impressive building collapsed with a small earthquake. Antonyms thrive, flourish, soar Parts of Speech Adjective: collapsible Adjective: collapsed
Vague Vague (adj) /veɪg/ not clearly expressed, stated or shown – obscure – ambiguous – unclear – indistinct – hazy – nebulous: I just have some vague memories of what exactly happened right before the accident. Antonyms clear, definite, transparent Parts of Speech Adverb: vaguely Noun: vagueness
Soar Soar (verb) /sɔːʳ/ US /sɔːr/ to rise high in the sky, go up quickly, increase rapidly, fly high, ascend, climb, escalate, rocket, mount, skyrocket The eagle quickly soared in the sky. Antonyms plummet, decrease Parts of Speech Adjective: soaring
Lottery Lottery (noun) /ˈlɒt.ər.i/ US /ˈlɑː.ţɚ-/ a gambling game in which some numbered tickets are sold and some people are selected as the winners with prizes – a situation or activity that is dependent on chance or luck – bingo – risk – chance: He won the lottery the very first time he attended it. …
Finance Finance (noun & verb) /ˈfaɪ.nænts/ noun: managing monetary resources, budget, required money, economics, business, investment, funding, sponsorship Verb: make an investment, put money into, fund, pay for, invest in, support, sponsor The finance minister of the country was replaced by the president. Parts of Speech Adjective: financial Adjective: financeable Adverb: financially
Obtain Obtain (verb) /əbˈteɪn/ to get or acquire something especially by making an attempt, get hold of, acquire, gain, achieve, attain: He obtained a remarkable medical degree from Johns Hopkins University. Antonyms lose Parts of Speech Noun: obtainment Noun: obtainer Adjective: obtainable
Cinema Cinema (noun) /ˈsɪn.ə.mə/ Cinema definition moving picture, movies, pictures, film, movie industry, movie theater: Example Whenever American cinema is considered, Hollywood receives so much credit. Parts of speech Noun: cinematography: the art of making motion pictures Adjective: cinematic Adverb: cinematically
Harmony Harmony (noun) /ˈhɑː.mə.ni/ US /ˈhɑːr-/ friendly agreement among people – accord – pleasant combination of musical sounds – musical notes played together in agreement – synchronization – coherence, coordination, congruence, agreement, concord: In this organization, all the staff work in perfect harmony. Antonyms incongruence, discord Parts of Speech Verb: harmonize Noun: harmonization Adjective: harmonious Adjective: …
Relate Relate (verb) /rɪˈleɪt/ be connected to, associate, connect, attach, join, corelate, link up, interact, form a relationship – describe something, narrate, respond, recount, relay, speak about: His financial success is a byproduct of luck and it does not relate to perseverance. Antonyms disconnect Parts of Speech Noun: relation Noun: relationship Noun: relater Adjective: related …