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Adjective
Opposite in nature, direction, or meaning
Perversely inclined to disagree or to do the opposite of what is expected or desired
Tending to misbehave or act badly or childishly
Differing from or in conflict with each other
Feeling irritable, bad-tempered, or grumpy
Unfriendly and bad-tempered
Tending to obstruct or harm
Distinguished by a unique attribute
Not supporting
Opposite or contrary in position, direction, order, or effect
Showing a lack of respect for God or religion
Tending to find fault or raise petty objections
Not likely to happen, be done, or be true
Noun
The opposite
The absence or opposite of something actual or positive
Either of two abstract things that are as different from each other as possible
Preposition
Against the grain
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Adjective
▲
Opposite in nature, direction, or meaning
opposite
contradictory
antithetical
clashing
contrasting
counter
different
differing
opposed
opposing
reverse
conflicting
diametric
diametrical
polar
adverse
antipodal
divergent
inconsistent
antipodean
incompatible
incongruous
irreconcilable
antipathic
dissimilar
oppugnant
anti
diametrically opposed
discrepant
disagreeing
discordant
converse
at variance
inconsonant
antagonistic
at odds
inharmonious
disparate
antipathetic
repugnant
poles apart
dissonant
mutually exclusive
in opposition
out of keeping
inverse
obverse
disconsonant
antonymous
paradoxical
unmixable
incongruent
incoherent
out of step
diverse
varying
unrelated
unharmonious
not in keeping
hostile
in conflict
out of line
warring
out of sync
unconnected
unsuitable
irregular
foreign
restrictive
alien
in disagreement
dissenting
inimical
at odds with
incompatible with
conflicting with
opposed to
contrary to
at variance with
at loggerheads
unlike
contrasted
antonymic
on the outs
mismatched
unsuited
against
cross
uncoordinated
extraneous
oppositional
uneven
repelling
out of place
unbalanced
distorted
lopsided
quarreling
US
contrarient
dissentient
self-contradictory
quarrelling
UK
uncongenial
irreconcilable with
jarring
facing
enemy
battling
exposing
protesting
denying
confronting
controverting
defensive
disputed
crossing
allergic
objecting
combating
defending
obstructive
gainsaying
disputing
rival
differing from
different to
inconformable
at cross-purposes
up against
in conflict with
oppugnant to
repugnant to
polar opposite
unalike
variant
extreme
counterbalancing
antitypical
separate
competing
reversed
dichotomous
oppositive
contrarious
independent
contrapositive
violative
unsimilar
streets apart
unfriendly
irresoluble
reluctant
hateful
frictional
acrimonious
averse
adversarial
against the grain
flip-side
factious
offbeat
inconstant
unadapted
adverse to
unacceptable to
antagonistic to
unusual for
prohibitive
prohibitory
confining
contrariant
unfavorable
US
unfavourable
UK
antithetic
hostile to
foreign to
inimical to
whale of difference
alien to
on a sour note
ambiguous
nullifying
contradictive
ornery
counteractive
con
negating
agin
out of tune
out of harmony
at outs
no-go
polarized
US
inappropriate
polarised
UK
inconsistent with
contradictory to
not in keeping with
not in harmony with
discrepant with
discordant with
inconsonant with
not in accord with
out of step with
diametrically opposed to
incongruous with
antithetical to
out of place with
in disagreement with
out of keeping with
disagreeing with
in opposition to
disconsonant with
directly opposed to
divergent from
contrasting with
different from
absurd
wrong
improper
unbecoming
strange
inapt
odd
bizarre
inept
unapt
untoward
incorrect
unfit
indecorous
off-key
infelicitous
perverse
malapropos
inapposite
graceless
unhappy
amiss
unseemly
ironic
not in harmony
shifting
unpredictable
jumbled
unavailing
inapropos
rambling
illogical
incongruitous
unintelligible
twisted
fitful
fantastic
standing out a mile
sticking out a mile
like a fish out of water
more ❯
“In fact, several influential commentators offer a
contrary
assessment that links globalization to new forms of cultural expression.”
Adjective
▲
Perversely inclined to disagree or to do the opposite of what is expected or desired
perverse
difficult
wayward
wilful
awkward
intractable
balky
disobedient
disobliging
froward
obstinate
recalcitrant
refractory
unaccommodating
uncooperative
contumacious
cussed
headstrong
obstructive
unhelpful
annoying
stroppy
stubborn
tiresome
troublesome
unreasonable
vexatious
capricious
mulish
obdurate
thrawn
bolshie
cantankerous
defiant
incompliant
insubordinate
obstreperous
rebel
rebellious
recusant
renitent
restive
ungovernable
unruly
untoward
willful
adverse
antagonistic
arsey
contrariant
contrarious
disagreeing
discordant
dissident
hostile
nonconforming
nonconformist
paradoxical
pervicacious
antipathetic
converse
dissentient
inimical
negative
ornery
wrongheaded
bull-headed
self-willed
cross-grained
pigheaded
bloody-minded
pig-headed
unmanageable
unyielding
fractious
uncontrollable
mutinous
argumentative
quarrelsome
inflexible
intransigent
truculent
undisciplined
disorderly
belligerent
combative
opinionated
pugnacious
bellicose
unbending
wild
uncompromising
stiff-necked
dogged
contentious
confrontational
militant
aggressive
immovable
opposing
scrappy
resistant
unfriendly
determined
pertinacious
adamant
disruptive
disaffected
hardheaded
incontrollable
bullheaded
turbulent
disputatious
implacable
insurgent
riotous
hard-nosed
chippy
strong-willed
unrelenting
warlike
dissenting
noncompliant
ossified
feisty
adamantine
inconvincible
hardened
opposed
hard
factious
irritable
spiteful
crabby
self-opinionated
unpredictable
touchy
seditious
unrestrained
grouchy
malevolent
unwilling
non-compliant
cross
inhospitable
persistent
unsympathetic
adversarial
angry
pat
stubborn as a mule
uncompliant
unpersuadable
threatening
tenacious
surly
malicious
grumpy
ill-natured
mean
out of control
unfavourable
UK
unpropitious
peevish
disagreeable
nasty
uncongenial
revolutionary
delinquent
naughty
ill-tempered
unpleasant
wrong-headed
single-minded
errant
narky
unfavorable
US
petulant
bad-tempered
incorrigible
choleric
unmalleable
indomitable
unkind
resistive
insurrectionary
resisting
badly behaved
prickly
dissentious
controversial
agonistic
assaultive
polemical
out of hand
unsociable
challenging
jaundiced
inauspicious
maleficent
violent
strong-minded
maverick
tetchy
anarchic
irascible
trying
insubmissive
unbiddable
steadfast
ratty
testy
mischievous
iconoclastic
reluctant
relentless
shirty
vicious
shrewish
irrepressible
persevering
uncontrolled
inexorable
insolent
pettish
rancorous
fiery
cranky
firm
snappy
snappish
wrathful
indurate
peppery
miffy
unshakeable
soreheaded
disapproving
virulent
quick-tempered
unshakable
sullen
short-tempered
gladiatorial
unwelcoming
hot-tempered
vitriolic
brawly
unreceptive
untimely
rowdy
ill-disposed
cold
against
adversary
sour
polemic
litigious
unfortunate
inconvenient
malignant
lawless
heretical
hateful
anti-
ill-timed
subversive
resolute
unorthodox
deaf to reason
unconventional
unadaptable
alienated
mistimed
haughty
rascally
unsuitable
inappropriate
exasperating
unseasonable
estranged
roguish
rumbustious
chaotic
unresponsive
unamenable
impish
gainsaying
inopportune
troublemaking
reckless
loath
malcontent
splenetic
bold
unsupportive
arbitrary
infelicitous
inapt
erratic
rigid
insurrectionist
malapropos
indisposed
offensive
attention-seeking
steely
indocile
treacherous
rock-ribbed
hesitant
fixed
unflinching
individualistic
resolved
impetuous
radical
opinionative
unbridled
averse
anti
badly timed
allergic
inconsiderate
oppugnant
crotchety
bitter
disturbing
problematic
crabbed
crusty
curmudgeonly
waspish
insistent
fiendish
ungracious
conflicting
warring
venomous
alien
stiff
set in one's ways
opposite
snarky
peckish
eggy
captious
ill-humoured
UK
attacking
snippy
snippety
stuffy
iron-willed
uncivil
discourteous
waxy
snaky
raspy
intimidating
biting
malefic
hard to handle
ill-humored
US
eristic
rude
dour
viperous
catty
hostile to
opposed to
salty
spiky
disputative
like a bear with a sore head
having a chip on one's shoulder
irreconcilable
morose
renegade
sulky
impudent
nonobservant
fickle
undisciplinable
rough
malign
withstanding
uproarious
mutinying
apostate
schismatic
traitorous
tumultuous
raucous
up in arms
assiduous
purposeful
obstinately disobedient
rambunctious
untrained
blocking
stalling
restrictive
inhibiting
delaying
tempestuous
unbearable
undependable
intolerable
impossible
unobliging
rampageous
tireless
indefatigable
ominous
rampaging
unsteady
unschooled
not giving an inch
ill-chosen
importunate
immoral
aberrant
unconstructive
hindering
unrestrainable
cavilling
UK
negativistic
disloyal
as stubborn as a mule
impotent
rampant
inconsistent
ungoverned
sticky
moody
ill
unbendable
frustrating
making difficulties
hot-button
vexing
pesky
unamiable
with a will of one's own
determined to have one's own way
caviling
US
self-indulgent
unalterable
churlish
hard-core
hard-shell
locked-in
restless
anarchistic
armed
sabotaging
treasonable
noncooperating
unreciprocate
unreciprocating
noncooperative
nonreciprocal
unmoved
unbreakable
dogmatic
heady
querulous
iracund
iracundulous
bearish
fire-eating
without law and order
uncomplying
inexpedient
bothersome
precocious
disadvantageous
early
premature
complex
bulky
discommodious
incommodious
cramped
lacking self-control
convinced
remorseless
waspy
out of humor
vinegary
stalwart
heterodox
differing
contradicting
destructive
not cooperative
not helpful
with one's feet dug in
with one's toes dug in
locked in
dead set on
jingoistic
sabre-rattling
difficult to handle
out of sorts
as cross as two sticks
in a mood
out of temper
on a short fuse
in a bad mood
fierce
loudmouthed
bickering
wrangling
scratchy
militaristic
bloodthirsty
martial
hawkish
warmongering
out-there
nonorthodox
rebelling
protesting
heretic
complaining
objecting
liverish
bilious
dyspeptic
abusive
exasperated
short-fused
tough
foul
aggers
dead set against
disinclined to accept
inimical to
averse to
reluctant to accept
unenthusiastic about
unwilling to accept
tooshie
snarly
oppositional
unanticipated
unexpected
rejecting
disinclined
refusing
soldierly
military
biffo
gung-ho
fretful
mighty
huffy
unforeseen
disastrous
unusual
surprising
unpredicted
contradictory
battling
sanguinary
ructious
contending
fighting
war
boisterous
free
unlucky
unwelcome
irritating
adversative
accusatorial
oppugning
provocative
cruel
daring
audacious
disregardful
cheeky
dareful
sassy
gutsy
freethinking
noisy
unenthusiastic
uneager
fromward
afraid
disliking
agin
ready for a fight
spoiling for a fight
on the warpath
deliberate
evil
loud
rollicking
denying
down on
antagonistic to
resistant to
antipathetic to
ill-disposed to
unhampered
unconstrained
unfettered
liberated
untrammelled
UK
intemperate
misfortunate
unpliable
hapless
ill-starred
star-crossed
luckless
wicked
at odds
lively
lawbreaking
chilly
anarchical
gratuitous
distant
aloof
having no use for
unfavourably disposed to
romping
impulsive
freewheeling
individual
misanthropic
frosty
cool
rash
heedless
impervious
imprudent
forward
assertive
drunken
bawdy
bad
unneighbourly
unamicable
frigid
antisocial
unsocial
unaffable
in the negative
out of line
willed
withdrawn
reserved
unapproachable
stand-offish
independent
untrammeled
US
decontrolled
unregimented
severe
supercilious
unforthcoming
stern
uncommunicative
impersonal
indifferent
disdainful
inhumane
aimless
atrocious
heartless
savage
butcherly
barbarous
brute
brutal
sadistic
inhuman
barbaric
hard-eyed
chill
gelid
brittle
wintry
US
obnoxious
clammy
cold-blooded
cold-eyed
wintery
UK
frozen
menacing
icy
mortal
antiseptic
arctic
glacial
impolite
coldish
uncordial
unmannerly
Olympian
starchy
free-spirited
unfair
double-crossing
unjust
merciless
wanton
uncharitable
competitive
unpromising
vengeful
not on speaking terms
acrimonious
censorious
grudging
gruff
unneighborly
unwavering
staunch
set
unfaltering
unflagging
unswerving
dedicated
strict
intent
untiring
strong
earnest
committed
hard-line
settled
decided
inveterate
driven
forceful
spirited
fanatical
steady
solid
zealous
ingrained
rooted
unhesitating
ruthless
dead set
undeviating
confirmed
undaunted
constant
dyed-in-the-wool
gritty
ardent
unshaken
deep-rooted
bound
vigorous
deep-seated
diehard
harsh
persisting
enthusiastic
decisive
rigorous
ineradicable
doctrinaire
mettlesome
bent
plucky
compulsive
incurable
diligent
grim
stringent
avid
enduring
full of determination
serious
hardline
unsparing
domineering
emphatic
demanding
pushy
set in stone
bent upon
entrenched
bigoted
habitual
patient
imperious
keen
obsessive
perseverant
devoted
sedulous
eager
hard and fast
unremitting
unmovable
self-assertive
iron
pitiless
definite
bent on
ambitious
established
motivated
biased
chronic
sure
obsessed
true
brave
enterprising
courageous
active
hidebound
opinioned
prejudiced
unswayable
narrow-minded
extreme
energetic
pontifical
fervent
dictatorial
stout-hearted
inbred
passionate
long-standing
perennial
lifelong
authoritarian
overbearing
bred-in-the-bone
usual
stout
continuous
go-getting
cocksure
do-or-die
spunky
bound and determined
industrious
hell-bent on
hell-bent upon
valiant
burning
focused
US
intolerant
inspired
hungry
unappeasable
seasoned
desirous
immutable
aspiring
thirsty
rugged
monomaniacal
indelible
inborn
unchangeable
faithful
intense
no-nonsense
certain
deep-dyed
clamorous
four-square
cast-iron
hanging tough
out
unmitigated
purposive
focussed
UK
exigent
die-hard
unreformable
dogmatical
self-starting
hard-driving
permanent
ironclad
manful
goal-oriented
sturdy
hell-bent
bulldog
self-driven
hard as nails
stony
lasting
oppressive
fervid
pressing
illiberal
invariable
strenuous
deep
draconian
impassioned
striving
intrenched
stable
irredeemable
tyrannical
obsessional
fixated
hooked
exacting
unflappable
possessed
accustomed
meaning business
unchanging
cynical
loyal
closed-minded
unswervable
indurated
iron-fisted
hard-bitten
positive
tough nut
routine
fast
confident
hang tough
unforgiving
picky
hardy
abiding
deaf
long-lived
continuing
stand pat
standing one's ground
one-sided
fussy
lingering
self-confident
perfectionist
critical
devout
hard-and-fast
entreating
unrepentant
irremovable
arrogant
overexacting
nagging
unassailable
unregenerate
urgent
secure
hypercritical
set on
disparaging
sticklerish
faultfinding
overscrupulous
censuring
cavillous
pompous
incessant
consumed
compelled
possessive
resilient
categorical
disciplinary
impenitent
locked
insuppressible
sworn
gung ho
unsentimental
ferocious
galvanized
US
impelled
unfailing
immobile
peremptory
clamant
untameable
intrepid
induced
wholehearted
pathological
absolute
hardhearted
concrete
unstoppable
through and through
brick-wall
high-maintenance
pushed
steered
guided
besetting
galvanised
UK
addicted
partisan
heavy-handed
callous
vehement
mad
hard to please
crazy
fanatic
formidable
dire
fault-finding
over-exacting
over-particular
rabid
perfervid
high-powered
assured
progressive
pioneering
hard-headed
over-censorious
explicit
hard to satisfy
heroic
unabated
doughty
determinate
over-rigorous
over-strict
deep-set
self-important
inexpugnable
thick-skinned
hard-hearted
overenthusiastic
passional
long-established
raving
habituated
of fixed views
urged on
self-asserting
self-seeking
get up and go
stop at nothing
power-hungry
dug in
standing pat
well-set
two-fisted
sticking to one's guns
mean business
eager beaver
power-loving
as tough as old boots
high-reaching
hell bent on
repeated
unabating
recurrent
recurring
ceaseless
ever-present
continual
unbudgeable
shortsighted
blind
stiffened
unconvertible
firmly-based
boneheaded
unsubduable
blinkered
well-founded
judgemental
judgmental
mullish
proud
durable
immalleable
petrified
brassbound
hardboiled
buckled down
stanch
unvacillating
unimpressible
businesslike
never-tiring
forbidding
hellbent
impertinent
bullhead
uncompassionate
unemotional
game
uptight
protracted
fossilized
US
bony
rigidified
quibbling
needy
hairsplitting
true-blue
responsible
tried
tried-and-true
pious
cold fish
proof against persuasion
unbeatable
invincible
uncontainable
reprobate
shameless
puritanical
close-minded
impassive
demeaning
carping
great
unconquerable
unvarying
inalterable
fossilised
UK
tough nut to crack
impractical
stony-hearted
unimpressionable
pleading
robust
pounding
set-on
unpermissive
iron-jawed
ideological
narrow
unflexible
crisp
jelled
final
flat
unmodifiable
quiescent
set in your ways
unpragmatic
unrealistic
adventurous
of preconceived ideas
preconceived
in for long haul
unquestionable
downright
unchallengeable
toughened
congenital
beseeching
begging
whole-hearted
unplacatable
iron-handed
unmollifiable
inescapable
unpacifiable
sagacious
pushful
telelogical
playing hard ball
calculated
be out for blood
nose to the grindstone
swivel-eyed
good
dynamic
unsurpassable
impregnable
invulnerable
solid as a rock
like bad penny
unequivocal
frenzied
clear-sighted
all out
flat-out
straight out
powerful
fit
dominant
in earnest
thrusting
holding fixed views
thorough
cutthroat
sustained
do or die
hold the fort
hold your ground
hold the line
prevailing
unqualified
set in concrete
disciplinarian
drastic
ascetical
by the book
astringent
browbeating
austere
ascetic
autocratic
grave
persuasive
lionhearted
imperative
crying
resounding
reiterative
monotonous
radicated
customary
old
innate
long-lasting
proved
complete
intent on
consistent
going
immoderate
infatuated
ineluctable
small-minded
freaked
like a loose cannon
excited
overwhelming
beside oneself
badly-behaved
abandoned
overpowering
firm in spirit
perceptive
keen as mustard
animated
tough-minded
resourceful
take charge
torrid
thoroughgoing
supreme
unapologetic
unashamed
longtime
fearless
insurmountable
bulletproof
insuperable
tall in the saddle
on one's mettle
insistent on
intent upon
determined to
committed to the idea of
like a ball of fire
on the make
career-minded
desiring success
over-enthusiastic
like death and taxes
no going back
necessary
compulsory
extremist
hopeful
through-and-through
never-failing
tough as old boots
red-blooded
nonmoving
inured
staid
full-blooded
intensely competitive
in-your-face
fiercely competitive
having killer instinct
cut-throat
dog-eat-dog
hang-tough
high-pressure
go for broke
self-assured
can-do
self-possessed
unbudging
undefeatable
impassable
ineffaceable
sicker
dotty
frenetic
potty
visionary
nuts
nonmotile
imperishable
hearty
wackadoodle
wackadoo
cohesive
immotile
well established
red-hot
all-consuming
firmly established
bona fide
card-carrying
well-established
lusty
nuts for
partial
bugged
feverish
high on
credulous
turned on
maniacal
sectarian
religious
activist
unquenchable
furious
granite
inextirpable
parti pris
apostolic
superior
anchored
magisterial
nailed
quiet
hitched
situated
unmoving
attached
stationary
still
located
tight
case-hardened
condescending
bloated
pretentious
particular
portentous
choosy
made fast
swaggering
grandiose
pontificating
puffy
finicky
unconcerned
oblivious
fastidious
finical
unhearing
unmoved by
unfeeling
compassionless
desensitized
US
soulless
affectless
slash-and-burn
take-no-prisoners
unmerciful
ironhearted
world-weary
pachydermatous
insensitive
insensate
stonyhearted
stoney
overcritical
unconcerned with
insensible to
unaffected by
unconscious of
impervious to
dispassionate about
oblivious to
unresponsive to
unaware
untouched by
indifferent to
unaware of
unmindful of
unaffected
heedless of
to listen blind
lacking sentiment
hard-edged
desensitised
UK
as hard as nails
hard-shelled
hard-boiled
toughened by experience
boorish
more ❯
“Sometimes, I think he arbitrarily disagrees with me just to be
contrary
.”
Adjective
▲
Tending to misbehave or act badly or childishly
naughty
misbehaving
bad
errant
mischievous
froward
troublesome
wayward
disobedient
delinquent
sinful
badly behaved
unruly
unmanageable
rascally
exasperating
difficult
uncontrollable
roguish
rude
wicked
rowdy
wrong
full of mischief
vexatious
irksome
badly-behaved
ill-behaved
offending
sinning
erring
aberrant
deviant
culpable
lawless
criminal
lawbreaking
guilty
transgressing
straying
devious
unorthodox
fallible
deviating
miscreant
shifting
erratic
stray
unreliable
heretic
meandering
errable
off straight and narrow
out of control
insubordinate
misbehaved
fractious
refractory
ungovernable
defiant
disorderly
playful
wilful
undisciplined
unbiddable
recalcitrant
perverse
disruptive
obstreperous
impish
mutinous
wild
incorrigible
impolite
awkward
tricksy
puckish
annoying
intractable
brattish
scampish
prankish
willful
wanton
headstrong
teasing
gallus
contumacious
worthless
fiendish
tough
evil
rough
self-willed
bad-mannered
ill-disciplined
attention-seeking
rebellious
devilish
frolicsome
truculent
uncooperative
insolent
impudent
mistaken
faulty
blundering
transgressive
elfish
arch
ludic
in error
artful
bothersome
elfin
raunchy
childish
ruffianly
infantile
ill-natured
inconsiderate
sly
disrespectful
kiddish
thoughtless
foxy
immature
troublemaking
upsetting
unsettling
disturbing
dysfunctional
riotous
distracting
turbulent
unrestrained
pugnacious
whiny
petulant
problematic
divisive
belligerent
trying
stubborn
aggressive
confrontational
cantankerous
combative
bellicose
noisy
raucous
socially impaired
troublous
fierce
maladjusted
unrestrainable
scrappy
uncompliant
pesky
uncontainable
sullen
peevish
hostile
argumentative
undisciplinable
tiresome
nasty
bold
loudmouthed
hot-tempered
disturbed
malicious
wearisome
demanding
mean
indocile
out-of-order
out-of-line
off-base
disrupting
out of hand
causing trouble
more ❯
“In the opera, a
contrary
child protagonist has a tantrum when his mother asks him if he has done his homework.”
Adjective
▲
Differing from or in conflict with each other
dissimilar
different
disparate
contrasting
differing
divergent
distinct
unlike
contradictory
inconsistent
unalike
diverse
distinctive
antithetical
opposite
contrastive
mismatched
unrelated
varied
distinguishable
varying
nonidentical
variant
distant
unequal
heterogeneous
miscellaneous
assorted
unsimilar
various
unique
other
manifold
sundry
individual
multifarious
offbeat
weird
antonymous
divers
mismated
myriad
poles apart
like night and day
like chalk and cheese
not similar
not alike
far cry
far from
not capable of comparison
march to a different drummer
discrepant
conflicting
incompatible
opposed
separate
at variance
deviating
non-identical
incongruous
clashing
incongruent
at odds
antithetic
incomparable
contrasted
unconnected
discordant
alternate
disproportionate
alternative
dissonant
independent
differentiable
not the same
mixed
diversified
indiscriminate
eclectic
motley
unassociated
discriminable
particular
opposing
otherwise
diverging
incommensurate
irregular
distinguishing
another
irreconcilable
incommensurable
differential
inconsonant
disharmonious
uncoordinated
anomalous
discrete
streets apart
contradistinctive
contradistinct
in opposition
ill-matched
disagreeing
altered
single
omnifarious
unequivalent
uneven
respective
as like as chalk and cheese
foreign
unmistakable
oppositional
express
especial
untypical
atypical
unnatural
off-key
factious
factional
bipolar
nothing like
not so
not as such
other than supposed
remote
removed
unequal to
incomparable to
inconsistent with
irrelevant to
incompatible to
immaterial to
incongruent with
unrelated to
variegated
patchwork
promiscuous
piebald
ragtag
magpie
jumbled
legion
mingled
confused
multiplex
composite
odd
conglomerate
amalgamate
mongrel
inharmonious
mosaic
unallied
kitchen-sink
raggle-taggle
wide-ranging
multitudinous
many
multiform
numerous
several
polymorphic
all manner of
many-sided
multitudinal
populous
polymorphous
changing
protean
changeable
peculiar
multifaceted
multiple
farraginous
loose
broad
a variety of
general
extensive
haphazard
wide
disordered
compound
colorful
US
varicolored
multifold
diversiform
colourful
UK
some
many and various
a range of
an assortment of
a mixture of
dubious
hybrid
heterogenous
scrambled
unmatched
scattered
muddled
unsorted
aberrant
exotic
random
voluminous
many and different
varietal
comprehensive
of every description
a mixed bag of
collected
omniform
a mixed bag
anthologized
variform
jarring
catholic
quite a few
many different
beaucoup
morefold
collective
plural
all-embracing
liberal
broad-ranging
universal
a number of
inclusive
broad-based
encyclopedic
US
interdisciplinary
non-exclusive
multidisciplinary
cross-disciplinary
selective
dilettantish
encyclopaedic
UK
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Feeling irritable, bad-tempered, or grumpy
fretful
irritable
grumpy
cross
petulant
testy
irascible
touchy
peevish
fractious
cranky
crabby
ratty
snappish
crotchety
huffy
tetchy
querulous
splenetic
crabbed
perverse
captious
edgy
complaining
ornery
uptight
miserable
mean
grumbling
whining
critical
tense
carping
cavilling
UK
caviling
US
upset
unhappy
distraught
overwrought
uncomfortable
worried
anxious
fidgety
stressed
faultfinding
agitated
distressed
nervous
overstrung
rattled
twitchy
wreck
bad-tempered
ill-tempered
ill-natured
short-tempered
out of sorts
ill at ease
worked up
wrought up
het up
angry
annoyed
snappy
vexed
impatient
peeved
surly
disagreeable
churlish
put out
grouchy
waspish
cantankerous
irritated
piqued
irate
irked
resentful
choleric
galled
displeased
livid
apoplectic
dyspeptic
riled
mad
sullen
ireful
shirty
stroppy
pettish
sore
steamed
narky
wild
fiery
crook
prickly
soreheaded
liverish
snippy
snarky
raspy
snippety
waxy
vex
ropeable
steamed up
stuffy
short
crusty
hoha
wroth
snaky
jumpy
eggy
mardy
tooshie
aerated
foaming at the mouth
hacked off
in a paddy
ill-humored
US
as cross as two sticks
out of humour
not best pleased
in a lather
up in arms
out of humor
hot under the collar
bent out of shape
hot-tempered
in a bate
quick-tempered
on the warpath
teed off
ticked off
fit to be tied
ill-humoured
UK
hopping mad
in a bad mood
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Unfriendly and bad-tempered
disagreeable
ill-natured
bad-tempered
cross
irritable
difficult
nasty
rude
surly
unfriendly
unpleasant
ill-tempered
peevish
brusque
churlish
crabbed
curmudgeonly
disobliging
grumpy
ill-humoured
UK
petulant
snappish
mean
mean-spirited
prickly
sulky
sullen
abrupt
acid
bearish
bilious
bloody-minded
cantankerous
cruel
discourteous
dyspeptic
grouchy
ill-humored
US
impolite
ornery
ratty
splenetic
tetchy
spiteful
ungracious
unlikable
vicious
bellicose
contentious
crabby
disputatious
eristic
pettish
quarrelsome
querulous
snappy
ugly
unhelpful
uptight
waspish
whiny
out of sorts
cranky
testy
irascible
touchy
fractious
critical
huffy
argumentative
shirty
choleric
shrewish
perverse
narky
truculent
obstinate
chippy
sour
soreheaded
stroppy
uncooperative
peckish
captious
crotchety
eggy
peppery
crusty
miffy
liverish
waxy
morose
stuffy
snaky
scratchy
dour
awkward
vinegary
hot-tempered
cross-grained
short-tempered
like a bear with a sore head
quick-tempered
on a short fuse
as cross as two sticks
short-fused
vinegarish
arsey
angry
tense
fiery
fretful
temperamental
glum
curt
huffish
disgruntled
moody
unsociable
impatient
gruff
volatile
sensitive
feisty
whingy
bristly
ireful
misanthropic
cynical
bitter
hotheaded
pouty
oversensitive
harsh
pertinacious
discontented
hypercritical
whining
miserable
snarky
exasperated
displeased
snarling
grumbling
resentful
crybaby
acrimonious
gloomy
snippy
annoyed
snippety
iracund
pouting
tough
fussy
brooding
iracundulous
edgy
waspy
grousing
on edge
dissatisfied
acrid
trying
carping
mardy
griping
out of humor
mumpish
growling
complaining
malicious
venomous
fretting
short
whingeing
childish
cavilling
UK
raspy
tart
sharp
hasty
malignant
vindictive
caviling
US
sorehead
saturnine
sore
passionate
filthy
obstreperous
blunt
cussed
chuffy
out of humour
thin-skinned
fault-finding
out of temper
having got out of bed on the wrong side
nasty-tempered
hot under the collar
foul-tempered
out-of-sorts
hot-blooded
in a mood
having got out of bed the wrong side
easily offended
in a bad mood
humourless
UK
humorless
US
scowling
boorish
uncivil
terse
unsmiling
mopey
moping
impetuous
ill-mannered
piqued
aggravated
peeved
vehement
irritated
indignant
narked
irked
unindulgent
hot under collar
having short fuse
heated
impassioned
belligerent
tempestuous
rancorous
lively
antagonistic
virulent
lawless
vitriolic
antisocial
embittered
violent
bristling
vengeful
antipathetic
inflammable
icy
uncomfortable
hateful
spirited
manic
hysterical
inimical
intolerant
uneasy
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Tending to obstruct or harm
inimical
hostile
adverse
destructive
harmful
hurtful
opposed
injurious
antagonistic
detrimental
pernicious
unfavourable
UK
unfriendly
antipathetic
damaging
dangerous
deleterious
prejudicial
ruinous
calamitous
counter
disadvantageous
negative
unfavorable
US
unsympathetic
untoward
ill-disposed
malefic
maleficent
unwelcoming
at odds
disaffected
ill
inimic
inimicable
not conducive
noxious
oppugnant
repugnant
opposing
adversarial
discouraging
critical
poor
uncomplimentary
bad
low
inhospitable
troublesome
inopportune
anti
unlucky
inauspicious
averse
untimely
adversary
unpropitious
against
disavowing
unflattering
disapproving
disobliging
down on
inexpedient
jaundiced
aggressive
inconvenient
unfortunate
unhelpful
objectionable
naysaying
disparaging
derogatory
regrettable
uncooperative
unpromising
infelicitous
cool
cold
ill-timed
confrontational
combative
threatening
unsatisfactory
ominous
tardy
discommodious
wrong
unfit
inadvisable
improper
late
unseemly
unseasonable
unadvantageous
malapropos
unsuited
belligerent
pejorative
debit-side
dyslogistic
depreciative
slighting
depreciatory
unprofitable
detracting
downside
ill-advised
opposite
resistant
contentious
quarrelsome
dead set against
set against
at odds with
on the debit side
dissenting from
acting in opposition
in disagreement with
at variance with
on the warpath
vicious
undermining
obstructive
invalidating
discrediting
harsh
vexatious
abrasive
corrosive
offensive
caustic
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Distinguished by a unique attribute
special
unique
distinct
distinctive
different
distinguished
characteristic
custom
customised
UK
customized
US
distinguishing
exclusive
individual
novel
original
particular
personalised
UK
personalized
US
signature
specialised
UK
specialized
US
peculiar
rare
uncommon
unusual
aberrant
abnormal
anomalous
atypical
bizarre
curious
deviant
disparate
divergent
eccentric
exotic
foreign
freak
freakish
funny
incomprehensible
inconceivable
incongruous
irregular
isolated
jarring
kookie
kooky
monstrous
mysterious
newsworthy
odd
oddball
off the wall
outlandish
preternatural
quaint
queer
quirky
strange
supernatural
unaccustomed
uncanny
uncharacteristic
uncustomary
unfamiliar
unlike
unnatural
unorthodox
unreal
unrepresentative
unthinkable
untypical
unwonted
way-out
weird
limited
out of the ordinary
out-of-the-way
nonstandard
extraordinary
singular
exceptional
unconventional
phenomenal
remarkable
offbeat
unprecedented
aberrated
especial
extraordinaire
unexpected
exceeding
surprising
fresh
incredible
outstanding
new
outré
far-out
erratic
amazing
freaky
wacky
off-centre
noteworthy
astonishing
unheard-of
prodigious
out of the way
off-the-wall
idiosyncratic
fantastic
left-field
unparalleled
striking
rum
unknown
crazy
avant-garde
kinky
whacky
innovative
wild
funky
puzzling
unimaginable
mystifying
weirdo
wacko
screwy
awesome
refreshing
off-kilter
newfangled
wonderful
pioneering
queerish
bizarro
incomparable
creative
out of the common
notable
groundbreaking
perplexing
memorable
unheard of
way out
untried
alternative
zany
mind-boggling
mind-blowing
infrequent
alien
awe-inspiring
marvellous
UK
inimitable
aberrational
imaginative
unbelievable
revolutionary
inventive
something else
nonconformist
scarce
innovatory
baffling
ingenious
marvelous
US
unaccountable
ground-breaking
innovational
miraculous
spaced-out
wondrous
cranky
significant
whimsical
nonconforming
out of this world
astounding
out there
unordinary
unexampled
devious
deviate
far out
stunning
breathtaking
stupendous
unco
inexplicable
outrageous
eminent
spectacular
prominent
deviating
sporadic
dubious
intriguing
conspicuous
inspired
off-key
non-typical
unlikely
one and only
trailblazing
fantastical
superior
staggering
tremendous
superlative
seldom
inspiring
marked
peerless
contemporary
unequalled
UK
matchless
new-fashioned
exciting
stimulating
fine
thrilling
outre
eye-popping
absurd
magical
preposterous
sensational
extreme
ultra-modern
obscure
fanciful
irrational
suspicious
eerie
heteroclite
advanced
modern
originative
insane
individualistic
magnificent
signal
unequaled
US
visionary
disruptive
radical
artistic
arresting
occasional
fabulous
impressive
superb
futuristic
little known
neoteric
experimental
excellent
heterodox
perverted
daggy
unexplored
select
state-of-the-art
surpassing
cutting edge
choice
off the beaten track
stellar
breaking new ground
out-of-the-box
distorted
enthralling
unrivalled
UK
dramatic
ridiculous
startling
captivating
fascinating
illogical
few and far between
first-class
first-rate
invigorating
US
bewitching
portentous
envigorating
UK
mind-bending
beguiling
eye-opening
jaw-dropping
ludicrous
unpredictable
nonsensical
grotesque
inconsistent
implausible
dissimilar
random
shocking
seminal
surreal
one-off
foolish
hare-brained
sparse
unconforming
anomalistic
unrivaled
US
recherche
unnormal
momentous
perfect
rogue
scattered
avant garde
unforgettable
doubtful
brilliant
resourceful
clever
atypic
informal
recent
latest
eye-catching
cool
modernistic
mad
progressive
questionable
amazeballs
brand new
untested
bohemian
not normal
rarefied
unceremonious
fishy
cutting-edge
moving
scanty
semioccasional
warped
twisted
madcap
hippy
leading-edge
one of a kind
never to be forgotten
unfrequent
creepy
spooky
dilly
boho
droll
off-colour
UK
glorious
flakey
US
flaky
UK
first-time
unhackneyed
few
off-color
US
off-base
exhilarating
intoxicating
interesting
resplendent
like a dream come true
sensorial
charming
just out
majestic
heart-stopping
enlivening
out in left field
empyreal
blissful
thin on the ground
fabled
splendorous
heavenly
out of line
sublime
ethereal
enchanting
enlightening
fairy-tale
fairytale-like
dream-filled
welcome
offhand
other
specific
deviative
maverick
out of place
discordant
Bohemian
out-there
esoteric
wandering
unmatched
disorderly
wayward
digressive
rambling
straying
seldom seen
quizzical
unharmonious
fluky
intermittent
up to date
rummy
disconsonant
inapropos
irrelevant
incongruent
incoherent
defective
transgressing
chance
unrecognized
US
uncharted
unrecognised
UK
unexcelled
unforeseen
fortuitous
unforeseeable
unanticipated
surprise
perverse
malformed
unhealthy
single
diagnostic
discriminating
identifying
diagnostical
classic
symptomatic
record
arcane
nondescript
egregious
neat
terrific
in left field
off-center
fundamental
altered
imported
variant
ready
aperiodic
sole
solitary
corrupt
mental
psycho
previously unencountered
outside one's experience
errant
drastic
out of the box
anarchistic
unusually good
heteromorphic
shady
episodic
casual
episodical
discontinuous
lone
up-to-date
this season's
new-fangled
dubitable
disputable
disquieting
debatable
shaky
doubtable
equivocal
dodgy
suspect
remote
recondite
without equal
without parallel
weird and wonderful
unintelligible
top-quality
unacceptable
offensive
undiscovered
not just another
cherished
touching
not prepared
problematical
problematic
hip
periodical
scant
periodic
in a league of its own
beyond compare
sui generis
unhinged
touched
demented
unbalanced
up-and-coming
forward-looking
game-changing
world-shattering
high-grade
high-quality
spasmodic
unsung
unremarked
disgraceful
unregarded
uninvestigated
one
only
mercurial
senseless
goofy
silly
impracticable
inane
picturesque
dazzling
too good to be true
prime
upmarket
prize
exquisite
wackadoodle
loony
bewildering
infantile
imbecilic
unreasonable
crazy-ass
pointless
idiotic
wackadoo
laughable
risible
cock-eyed
farcical
splendid
beautiful
fashionable
happening
hot
in
trendy
little-known
undreamed of
undreamed-of
unrenowned
nameless
unworkable
harebrained
imprudent
dreamlike
fatuous
puerile
quixotic
derisory
foolhardy
balmy
grand
finest
best
choicest
unrelated
stray
far cry
improbable
modernist
groovy
modish
stylish
with-it
pathbreaking
nontraditional
consummate
great
unrealistic
unrepeated
flawless
irresponsible
spine-tingling
gee-whizz
unsurpassed
serious
extravagant
grandiose
subtile
flimsy
subtle
preeminent
standout
towering
tenuous
thin
attenuate
short
light
attenuated
deficient
admirable
cockamamie
comical
out of keeping
never before encountered
of the first water
of the first order
thoroughbred
short-sighted
ill-conceived
beyond all reason
cockeyed
bird-brained
half-baked
out of all reason
inappropriate
dainty
elegant
delicate
heavy
flash
gnarly
forby
valuable
invaluable
far-fetched
make-believe
par excellence
off beaten path
priceless
precious
divine
rich
top of the line
top of the range
very fine
top-notch
fertile
productive
demiurgic
Promethean
appealing
provocative
compelling
entertaining
absorbing
engaging
meaty
inviting
charismatic
eventful
amusing
stirring
gripping
hypnotizing
US
hypnotic
tantalising
UK
piquant
riveting
enticing
mesmerising
UK
worthy of note
mesmerizing
US
compulsive
preoccupying
unputdownable
trenchant
galvanising
UK
topical
unboring
buzzworthy
immersing
hypnotising
UK
magnetic
vibrant
attention-grabbing
newsy
splashy
relatable
prepossessing
attractive
engrossing
involving
vivid
racy
pleasurable
rousing
delightful
tantalizing
US
alluring
entrancing
action-packed
consuming
mesmeric
spellbinding
electrifying
seductive
showy
pleasing
affecting
emphatic
galvanizing
US
thought-provoking
diverting
electric
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Not supporting
unsupportive
unhelpful
disconfirming
invalidating
uncooperative
deterring
discouraging
dissuading
opposing
obstructive
unaccommodating
disobliging
awkward
not helpful
bloody-minded
unreasonable
unwilling
difficult
unamenable
unyielding
unbending
recalcitrant
unadaptable
cussed
wilful
inflexible
unresponsive
inconsiderate
stiff-necked
stubborn
bolshie
rock-ribbed
immovable
tiresome
thrawn
obstreperous
disobedient
troublesome
perverse
stroppy
obstinate
sticky
truculent
noncooperative
nonreciprocal
unreciprocating
unreciprocate
noncooperating
not cooperative
balky
uncompromising
trying
exasperating
refractory
annoying
froward
disagreeable
vexatious
pigheaded
determined
strong-willed
erratic
not giving an inch
inhibiting
blocking
delaying
stalling
restrictive
self-centered
US
unobliging
hindering
unconstructive
discourteous
unsympathetic
uncivil
making difficulties
contrarious
frustrating
disruptive
unpleasant
unfriendly
uncongenial
rude
unamiable
belligerent
unpredictable
ill-natured
prickly
intractable
irritable
vexing
pesky
touchy
chippy
contumacious
pervicacious
renitent
piggish
self-centred
UK
obdurate
complex
incommodious
bulky
unmanageable
cramped
discommodious
hard to handle
difficult to handle
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Opposite or contrary in position, direction, order, or effect
inverse
reverse
opposite
reversed
inverted
converse
transposed
antithetical
counter
retroverted
back-to-front
backward
bottom-to-top
changed
flipped
other
reverted
right-to-left
turned
turned over
rearward
retreating
retrogressive
backwards
retrograde
directed backwards
Adjective
▲
Showing a lack of respect for God or religion
impious
sacrilegious
blasphemous
irreverent
profane
godless
sinful
unholy
irreligious
ungodly
unrighteous
wicked
iniquitous
agnostic
apostate
atheistic
disrespectful
faithless
heathen
immoral
non-believing
non-theistic
pagan
bad
canting
deceitful
defiling
desecrating
desecrative
diabolic
disbelieving
disobedient
doubting
hardened
hypocritical
iconoclastic
nullifidian
perverted
pietistical
recusant
reprobate
sanctimonious
satanic
scandalous
unbelieving
unctuous
undutiful
unethical
unfaithful
unhallowed
unregenerate
unsanctified
wayward
not religious
infidel
idolatrous
heretical
sceptical
UK
heathenish
skeptical
US
nonreligious
freethinking
evil
religionless
violating
atheistical
non-religious
fanatical
damnable
miscreant
misbelieving
obscene
foul
dirty
irreverential
indecent
filthy
heretic
paganistic
separatist
barbarian
barbarous
polytheistic
apostatical
paganish
heathenistic
depraved
degenerate
vice-ridden
corrupt
debauched
morally wrong
sullied
dissolute
dissipated
decadent
impure
unprincipled
erring
fallen
intemperate
heterodox
paynim
recreant
peccable
tainted
undevout
cheeky
contemptuous
unspiritual
free-thinking
nonbelieving
undogmatic
swearing
offensive
execrative
insulting
execratory
imprecatory
improper
cursing
profanatory
sceptic
UK
savage
barbaric
uncultivated
wild
philistine
uncultured
primitive
uncivilized
US
rude
Neanderthal
brutish
natural
Neandertal
uncivil
skeptic
US
uncivilised
UK
nontheistic
unreligious
incredulous
atheous
humanistic
ignorant
unenlightened
nonbeliever
uncouth
coarse
vulgar
boorish
unsophisticated
unpolished
uneducated
unrefined
rough
ill-bred
ill-mannered
gross
benighted
loutish
thuggish
churlish
yobbish
slobbish
illiterate
unmannered
unconscionable
crass
impertinent
in a state of nature
crude
rugged
impolite
uncontrolled
discourteous
mannerless
beyond the pale
outrageous
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Tending to find fault or raise petty objections
captious
critical
carping
cavilling
UK
fault-finding
hypercritical
censorious
deprecating
disparaging
nagging
overcritical
niggling
nit-picking
pedantic
pettifogging
quibbling
caviling
US
criticising
UK
criticizing
US
disapproving
faultfinding
hair-splitting
judgemental
judgmental
nitpicking
rejective
pass-remarkable
pernickety
acrimonious
cantankerous
cavillous
crabby
cross
demanding
exacting
exceptive
finicky
hairsplitting
irritable
negative
nitpicky
peevish
perverse
petty
petulant
sarcastic
severe
testy
thorny
touchy
tricky
trivial
unfair
unjust
very critical
fussy
picky
condemnatory
overnice
punctilious
overscrupulous
reproachful
over-exacting
casuistic
sophistical
hard to please
perfectionist
deprecatory
meticulous
scathing
condemning
fastidious
censuring
judgy
unfavourable
UK
sophistic
unfavorable
US
nit-picky
nice
complaining
over-censorious
over-particular
precise
subtle
castigatory
precisionist
exact
scrupulous
denunciatory
trifling
reproving
contemptuous
stern
over-rigorous
over-strict
dogmatic
literalistic
finical
literalist
persnickety
formalist
purist
scholastic
pejorative
particular
casuistical
pharisaic
griping
calumniatory
belittling
cutting
cynical
bellyaching
derogatory
whingeing
difficult to please
self-righteous
impossible to please
fine
overrefined
overexact
overprecise
unsympathetic
on someone's back
querulous
grousing
grouchy
moaning
grumbling
unforgiving
prevaricative
evasive
elusive
reprobatory
reprobative
grouching
whining
ultra-critical
culpatory
accusatory
denouncing
reprehending
vituperative
reproaching
chiding
severely critical
overexacting
berating
damning
bleating
overparticular
slighting
scolding
critic
humbling
diagnostic
demeaning
harsh
trenchant
sharp
discerning
penetrating
biting
choleric
withering
discriminating
analytical
satirical
lowering
kvetching
mithering
chuntering
dissatisfied
discontented
sophisticated
mean
full of reproof
piddling
picayune
equivocating
uncomplimentary
denigratory
abusive
depreciative
scornful
insulting
derogative
depreciatory
detractive
disdainful
offensive
derisory
degrading
denigrative
defamatory
hostile
contumelious
damaging
scurrilous
decrying
slanderous
libellous
UK
opprobrious
libelous
US
unflattering
accusing
derisive
injurious
discouraging
antagonistic
vilifying
unfriendly
adverse
rude
hurtful
nasty
deprecative
poor
maligning
bad
invective
vitriolic
spiteful
upbraiding
inimical
calumnious
catty
low
detracting
sneering
scurril
vituperatory
truculent
scurrile
traducing
sharp-tongued
malicious
damnatory
denigrating
admonitory
disrespectful
adversarial
sardonic
slating
knocking
adversary
personal
disavowing
opposing
minimizing
US
vicious
dismissive
detractory
discrediting
minimising
UK
antipathetic
jaundiced
inhospitable
prejudicial
dishonouring
UK
scandalous
mud-slinging
naysaying
counter
defaming
dishonoring
US
despiteful
malevolent
humiliating
ill-disposed
malign
insolent
debasing
reviling
brusque
cruel
disappointed
blameful
accusive
proscriptive
admonishing
cursing
incriminatory
accusatorial
familiar
intrusive
impertinent
cheeky
ambiguous
equivocal
frowning
boot-faced
disapprobatory
shrewish
scoffing
jesuitical
reprehensive
unpleasant
displeased
maledictory
scandalmongering
muckraking
backbiting
contemptible
arrogant
mocking
condescending
diminishing
deflating
maledictive
slurring
virulent
discreditable
venomous
hateful
irreverent
disadvantageous
sniping
dyslogistic
downgrading
ironical
obloquious
castigating
calumniating
ranting
aspersive
blunt
aspersing
untoward
libeling
US
injuring
excoriating
despicable
hurting
offending
abasing
libelling
UK
vile
shaming
malignant
disgracing
vulgar
unhelpful
honest
candid
attacking
undermining
disobliging
invalidating
obstructive
stark
straightforward
realistic
outspoken
vexatious
unappealing
corrosive
caustic
abrasive
destructive
troublesome
uncharitable
snide
straight from the shoulder
epithetical
warts and all
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Not likely to happen, be done, or be true
unlikely
improbable
incredible
remote
implausible
questionable
unbelievable
unconvincing
unimaginable
absurd
far-fetched
inconceivable
labored
US
laboured
UK
strained
unrealistic
doubtful
fabulous
fanciful
fantastic
preposterous
ridiculous
tall
cock-and-bull
faint
slight
incongruous
rare
strange
suspect
unheard-of
untoward
not likely
cock and bull
hard to swallow
hard to take
less likely
outside chance
out of the ordinary
dubious
unthinkable
flimsy
extraordinary
impossible
fantastical
bizarre
weak
ludicrous
fishy
illogical
difficult to believe
amazing
iffy
queer
mind-boggling
extravagant
astonishing
debatable
dubitable
beyond belief
outlandish
incredulous
uncompelling
unconceivable
outrageous
unusual
suspicious
nonsensical
singular
astounding
staggering
odd
disputable
thin
doubtable
uncommon
exaggerated
exceptional
farfetched
peculiar
tenuous
weird
curious
beyond the bounds of possibility
scarcely credible
remarkable
feeble
slim
unapt
unique
crazy
uncertain
whimsical
incogitable
wondrous
incomprehensible
problematic
spectacular
false
cockamamie
unheard of
off the wall
mind-blowing
incoherent
hundred-to-one
irrational
elaborate
unimagined
wild
not expected
laughable
shaky
sensational
farcical
untrustworthy
arguable
equivocal
poor
unreasonable
unsubstantial
forced
outside
distant
grandiose
wacky
frail
off
oddball
breathtaking
overwhelming
prodigious
stupendous
surprising
comical
funny
phenomenal
unreal
problematical
stunning
miraculous
foolish
won't wash
unordinary
full of it
portentous
off-the-wall
fabricated
striking
undreamed of
eye-popping
untenable
vague
misleading
shady
distorted
contrived
embellished
unpersuasive
dishonest
unsound
eccentric
unreliable
hyperbolic
lame
undependable
unsatisfactory
inadequate
specious
artificial
unnatural
reachy
inconsequential
overdone
unknowable
unspeakable
ineffable
unutterable
dodgy
bleak
puzzling
shonky
obscure
insane
pathetic
unacceptable
unimpressive
untold
unprecedented
mad
phony
US
extreme
unsettled
open
phoney
UK
fragile
zany
uncanny
unfamiliar
undecided
tremendous
awful
awesome
wonderful
eye-opening
sublime
unsure
unthought of
unaccustomed
won't hold water
full of holes
undreamed-of
moot
conspicuous
out of the question
hare-brained
make-believe
beyond one's wildest dreams
beyond the realm of reason
amazeballs
unexpected
unwonted
hard to believe
marvellous
UK
marvelous
US
confounding
highly unlikely
under suspicion
not kosher
up in the air
too much
open to doubt
overblown
unicorn
untruthful
untrue
hokey
embroidered
histrionic
far out
blown up
slender
minute
mootable
complicated
impracticable
flawed
caricatural
not on
insupportable
exiguous
contradictory
faulty
likely
nebulous
unsubstantiated
inconclusive
beyond possibility
unconfirmed
speculative
outstanding
bewildering
supernatural
impressive
awe-inspiring
unsustainable
unsupportable
invalid
sketchy
irreconcilable
senseless
indefensible
spurious
groundless
hollow
slim and none
trifling
unbelieveable
recondite
legendary
immense
imaginary
transparent
shallow
ineffectual
ponderous
excessive
illusory
airy
illegitimate
unreasoning
nutty
vain
inconsequent
nonrational
fatuous
fallacious
unfounded
unreasoned
rad
long shot
fat chance
insupposable
overdramatic
sensationalized
US
imcomprehensible
harebrained
reaching
infeasible
erratic
romantic
capricious
ambitious
visionary
flakey
US
kooky
scatterbrained
flaky
UK
cockeyed
lamebrained
screwy
top drawer
out-of-this-world
inflated
overstated
illusive
barmy
suppositious
different
potty
daft
hallucinatory
on thin ice
touch-and-go
self-contradictory
outré
for the birds
past belief
jaw-dropping
novel
new
unknown
extremely implausible
extremely unlikely
extremely doubtful
notable
momentous
sensationalised
UK
half-baked
not convincing
beyond reason
won't fly
extremely difficult to believe
not in the least likely
out of sight
cock-eyed
unforgettable
eye-catching
arresting
not to be thought of
unclear
special
uncustomary
noteworthy
pseudo
eerie
quaint
exceeding
extraordinaire
serious
especial
unco
atypical
preternatural
offbeat
abnormal
aberrated
aberrant
freak
anomalous
out-of-the-way
suspected
untrusted
shocking
fresh
offensive
undiscovered
original
high-flown
controversial
unresolved
heavy
flash
gnarly
forby
not quite right
disconcerting
freaky
mystifying
spooky
freakish
baffling
befuddling
potentially dangerous
potentially false
open to suspicion
contestable
controvertible
unsung
unremarked
disgraceful
ground-breaking
unregarded
unexampled
risible
off beaten path
never to be forgotten
out of this world
out of bounds
highly coloured
unforeseen
flustering
dumfounding
confusing
ironic
vexed
disputed
issuable
contentious
negotiable
at issue
little-known
little known
unrenowned
nameless
never before encountered
undetermined
unconcluded
amusing
humorous
hilarious
muddling
unannounced
unanticipated
discomfiting
jarring
nonplussing
jolting
shattering
nonplusing
dismaying
upsetting
open to question
yet to be decided
open to debate
open to discussion
irritating
rich
annoying
entertaining
priceless
droll
diverting
a laugh
a joke
a bit much
OTT
side-splitting
a bit thick
over the top
indescribable
inapprehensible
not understandable
more ❯
Noun
▲
The opposite
opposite
antithesis
reverse
converse
inverse
antipode
counter
negative
obverse
contrariety
witherward
other extreme
flip side
other side of the coin
antipole
contradiction
contra
other side
counterpart
other
contrast
counterpole
reversal
contraposition
contradictory
per contra
antipodes
contrapositive
opposite extreme
counterpoint
contrareity
direct opposite
inversion
conversion
polar opposite
exact opposite
other side of the fence
the other side of the picture
opposition
antonym
paradox
foil
antilogy
the other extreme
another adverse
vice versa
opposite number
other side of coin
the other side of the coin
oppositeness
relief
differentiation
disagreement
contradistinction
more ❯
“It seems superfluous, and indeed illogical, to require the accused to prove the
contrary
on a balance of probabilities.”
Noun
▲
The absence or opposite of something actual or positive
negation
contradiction
opposite
reverse
antithesis
denial
inverse
rejection
converse
disavowal
repudiation
absence
denegation
disallowance
disclaimer
disconfirmation
lack
refusal
renunciation
antonym
deficiency
opposition
veto
want
blank
counterpart
gainsaying
negatory
neutralisation
UK
neutralization
US
no
nonexistence
proscription
reversal
forget it
refutation
rebuttal
disapproval
abnegation
rebuff
retraction
forswearing
turndown
abjuration
renouncement
dissent
nonacceptance
declination
cold shoulder
dismissal
brush-off
disowning
negative
nay
nix
prohibition
thumbs down
defiance
refutal
disaffirmation
adjuration
disproof
knock-back
dismissing
renegement
rejecting
repudiating
retractation
snub
counterstatement
refusing
controversion
refraining
repulse
confutation
no way
withdrawal
annulment
protestation
nullification
revocation
recall
volte-face
about-face
abrogation
non-acceptance
contraversion
backpedaling
US
unsaying
renouncing
reneging
backtracking
abstaining
noncommittal
denunciation
contravention
backpedalling
UK
spurning
dispute
conflict
pass
statement abnegation
disfavor
US
disfavour
UK
knockback
regrets
nonconsent
discountenancing
ban
noncompliance
interdiction
exclusion
repulsion
writ
declension
forbidding
enjoinment
statement
negative response
turning down
kick in the teeth
disaffirmance
countering
traversal
palinode
apostasy
renege
cancellation
UK
cancelation
US
counteraction
recantation
objection
disclaiming
brushoff
choice
withholding
the elbow
abstention
eschewal
declining
relinquishment
disacknowledgement
non placet
no-go
no dice
snubbing
giving up
red light
smack in the eye
smack in the face
cold-shouldering
demurral
casting aside
refusal to acknowledge
casting off
declinature
rider
criterion
clause
prerequisite
qualification
condition
provision
disassociation
stipulation
proviso
specification
requirement
dissociation
abandonment
rescission
abdication
forsaking
desertion
resignation
surrender
disavowing
backsliding
self-denial
discarding
disclamation
more ❯
Noun
▲
Either of two abstract things that are as different from each other as possible
extreme
opposite
antithesis
pole
alternative
antipode
opposite pole
exclusive alternative
opposing pair
side of the coin
other side of the coin
extremity
limit
Preposition
▲
Against the grain
counter to
against
at odds with
in opposition to
against the grain
in contrast to
in contradiction of
contrary to
compared to
in distinction to
as opposed to
as a foil to
not in accord with
as an alternative to
in contradistinction to
contrasted with
unlike
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