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Contexts ▼▲ Noun Opposite of a profession or occupation Opposite of an act of removing, taking away, or taking back Opposite of a person's employment status Opposite of that to which any person or thing is destined Opposite of the future destined for a person or thing Opposite of a task or action that one is required to perform as part of one's job Opposite of one's usual employment, duties or affairs Opposite of a hope or ambition of achieving something (informal) Opposite of a special skill or talent Verb Opposite of present participle for to make a loud, deep cry Opposite of present participle for to designate a particular name or title Opposite of present participle for to refer to or consider (someone or something) as being Opposite of present participle for to forecast, tell of or describe beforehand Opposite of present participle for to make a guess Opposite of present participle for to get into contact with, especially by telephone Opposite of present participle for to command or request (someone) to do something or be somewhere Opposite of present participle for to command the doing of by virtue of one's authority Opposite of present participle for to order or instruct to go, or come, to a particular destination or in a particular direction (call on/round/at) Opposite of present participle for to make a brief, usually social, visit Opposite of present participle for to wake someone up Opposite of present participle for to decide or announce that (a planned event) will not take place … more ▼ ▲ Noun ▲ Opposite of a profession or occupation amusement avocation entertainment fun hobby pastime recreation surrender unemployment side interest inactivity retreat idleness openness speech quiet silence yielding exercise relief leisure pleasure enjoyment giving up whole misuse underemployment obsession interest enthusiasm relaxation hobbyhorse leisure pursuit amateur interest leisure activity leisure interest Noun ▲ Opposite of an act of removing, taking away, or taking back continuation approval enactment enforcement restoration validation confirmation forgetfulness adoption ratification introduction reaffirmation passing passage sanction Noun ▲ Opposite of a person's employment status avocation unemployment idleness joblessness job loss redundancy worklessness termination severance inactivity retirement redundance layoff dismissal sacking firing career break laying-off “Not bad for an incidental photographer who took up photography mostly as a necessity rather than an avocation.” Noun ▲ Opposite of that to which any person or thing is destined past history early stages infancy youth earlier life early life early years formative years younger days younger years adolescence tender age “He has overcome many challenges in his past to get to where he is today.” Noun ▲ Opposite of the future destined for a person or thing choice decision volition preference selection pick will choosing “Neo's choice was to take the red pill and learn the real truth about their existence.” Noun ▲ Opposite of a task or action that one is required to perform as part of one's job nonresponsibility irresponsibility dereliction abandonment desertion forsaking neglect relinquishment negligence neglectfulness remissness misprision nonfeasance sloppiness disregard nonperformance non-performance “He always claims nonresponsibility over the actions of his subordinates even though he manages them.” Noun ▲ Opposite of one's usual employment, duties or affairs boredom profession vocation work Noun ▲ Opposite of a hope or ambition of achieving something apathy dislike entertainment fun hate hatred indifference laziness pastime Noun ▲ (informal) Opposite of a special skill or talent weakness shortcoming limitation deficiency failing flaw inadequacy vulnerability weak point weak spot Achilles heel defect “From a young age, it was clear that math was his weakness.” Verb ▲ Opposite of present participle for to make a loud, deep cry muttering whispering murmuring mumbling chuntering grunting mouthing “Betty would mutter some inaudible response, and I would try to look as if I had not heard anything.” Verb ▲ Opposite of present participle for to designate a particular name or title anonymizing de-identifying “Andrew was not his real name and other aspects of his background have been changed in order to anonymize him.” Verb ▲ Opposite of present participle for to refer to or consider (someone or something) as being disassociating unrelating “If truth be told, I disassociate you as being an elitist, given your indifferent nature about most things related to politics.” Verb ▲ Opposite of present participle for to forecast, tell of or describe beforehand doubting questioning challenging disputing distrusting mistrusting disbelieving misdoubting skepticizing calling into question “As per my usual skepticism, I very much doubt the credibility of this prophecy.” Verb ▲ Opposite of present participle for to make a guess determining ascertaining establishing knowing confirming settling fixing verifying corroborating substantiating validating “They could not go behind the returns and make inquiry as to the actual number of votes cast, and thus determine the result of the election.” Verb ▲ Opposite of present participle for to get into contact with, especially by telephone avoiding shunning having nothing to do with keeping away from keeping clear of staying away from steering clear of “He is a bad influence on you, and I would prefer you to avoid him.” Verb ▲ Opposite of present participle for to command or request (someone) to do something or be somewhere dismissing expelling ousting ejecting banishing outing discharging dispatching ridding throwing out kicking out sending away sending off showing out casting off “After failing to be entertained, the King would dismiss the court jester.” Verb ▲ Opposite of present participle for to command the doing of by virtue of one's authority cancellingUK cancelingUS scrapping aborting abandoning dropping scratching scrubbing axing nixing turfing calling off “Prior to the assault, Warren was forced to cancel the attack after determining the strength of the now formidably entrenched Confederates.” Verb ▲ Opposite of present participle for to order or instruct to go, or come, to a particular destination or in a particular direction dispersing scattering separating dissipating disassembling clearing disbanding breaking up dispelling dissolving banishing stopping calling off “Security had to step in and disperse the crowd when they got unruly after the game.” Verb ▲ (call on/round/at) Opposite of present participle for to make a brief, usually social, visit forgoing passing skipping bypassing disregarding snubbing overlooking shunning avoiding dismissing neglecting keeping clear of staying away from steering clear of shying away from turning away from cancellingUK cancelingUS concealing ignoring listening receiving refraining stopping “We'd thought it best to forgo Charlie's if we wanted to get to our destination on time.” Verb ▲ Opposite of present participle for to wake someone up sedating pacifying quietening relaxing soothing tranquillisingUK tranquilizingUS anaesthetisingUK anesthetizingUS putting to sleep putting under “We have to sedate the patient because he is agitated and we cannot diagnose him in such a frenzied state.” Verb ▲ Opposite of present participle for to decide or announce that (a planned event) will not take place continuing persisting proceeding progressing persevering carrying on cracking on keeping going “The tennis match would continue despite the temperature soaring above 100 degrees Fahrenheit.” Find more words! 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