Opposite of a popular or the latest style of clothing, hair, decoration, or behavior
Opposite of a manner of doing something
Opposite of the prevailing fashion or style at a particular time
Opposite of a method or system which is likely to lead to a particular outcome
Opposite of a fashion or fad, current or for a given period
Opposite of the quality of being graceful and stylish in appearance or manner
Opposite of a method in which to do something
Opposite of behavior that is considered acceptable or polite to most members of a society
(archaic) Opposite of the class of people having an aristocratic status
“They knew that a boy of commonness had somehow caught the eye of the young Queen on one of her forays into the country.”
Opposite of a traditional or accepted way of behaving, specific to a particular society, place, or time
“Any deviation from the dogmatic vision would inevitably result in major changes to religious practices.”
Opposite of the customary or correct method or procedure
“With legal impropriety, the judge bullied the jury into a finding of guilty.”
Opposite of the customary, habitual, or expected procedure or way of doing something
“This lateness is an aberration for the usually punctual Stephen, who is wilfully early in every appointment he has.”
Opposite of the medium, method, or instrument used to obtain a result or achieve an end
Opposite of the visible shape or configuration of something
“It isn't the power of the oppressors that interventionists have to worry about, but the amorphousness of the oppression.”
Opposite of the mechanics of a movement or action
“There was a significant degree of inflexibility in his movements, and the coach knew then and there that he would never make it as an athlete.”
Opposite of a course of action or a policy
Opposite of a peculiar or characteristic habit or mannerism
Opposite of high social status or position
“He exudes an air of unimportance, perhaps to lull others into a false sense of security.”
Opposite of a phenomenon that is popular for a short period of time
“That morphing technology is history now, but I can remember the first time I saw it done.”
Opposite of a category having attributes in common while differentiated from others by kind, type, or quality
“The debate concerning the unclassifiability of the essay film has continued over the years.”
Opposite of a phenomenon that is popular for a short period of time
“Zoolander is such a countertrend right now!”
Opposite of a bodily shape, usually of a person or animal
Opposite of to make into a particular form
Opposite of to adapt or design for a particular purpose or person
Opposite of to get, or make, accustomed to a given condition or situation
Opposite of to design or produce (something) to meet someone's individual requirements
Opposite of to carry out a plan with a specific purpose in mind
“The developers would abandon the new update after it received a poor reception from the public.”
Opposite of to make or be made into a specific shape or form
“Goannas use a sideswipe with their heavy tail as their main weapon of defense and have been known to break the leg of a pursuing dog.”
Opposite of to make, create or manufacture, usually from components or raw materials
“A few fashion brands are known to destroy billions' worth of their unsold merchandise every year.”
Opposite of to devise and carry out how something looks and functions
“Your blatant attempt to plagiarize another artist's work will not go unnoticed.”
Opposite of to prepare something in advance
“The coach was out of ideas and it was now up the players to get creative and improvise.”
Opposite of to design with a new shape or form
“Our graphic designer happened to neglect the creation of a new layout for the website.”
Opposite of to change or cause to change in nature, state, form, or color
Opposite of to adjust in order to make appropriate
“It is probably best to exclude controversial citations in your paper.”
Opposite of to shape or form a given material
“The apprentice baker would butcher the dough with his unskilled hands.”
Opposite of to make a marked change in the form, nature, or appearance of
“All countries experience the tension between the need to develop resources, and the responsibility to preserve nature.”
Opposite of to make or get ready
“Is it possible for you to rearrange your schedule so that you can perform most of your specific tasks at the time of day that you are most energized?”
Opposite of to provide or make accommodations for
“Some eateries ban you from bringing pets, but the one around the corner will not only allow them but feed them too.”
Opposite of to make or design (anything) from something that serves as a pattern
“If the contractor wishes to change his design as developed, the conditions once more are silent.”
Opposite of to make a model of
“In 1766, Lisboa's son was called to remodel the sculpture over the main entrance and the towers.”
Opposite of to adapt to
“Individuals have the capacity to rebel against social norms and face the consequences of social disapprobation.”
Opposite of to formulate by design
“After almost fourteen years of struggle, Lockheed made the decision to end the program.”
Opposite of to carve or engrave (something) into a material
“With the help of a vision impairment teacher, the class worked on braille writers to emboss cards and letters.”
Opposite of to write or draw up a preliminary outline of a document or speech
“When the evening's business with the President concluded, Bill rejoined Venecia and they returned to Blair House for a night of rest and to finalize his speech.”
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