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(number) Opposite of a word or phrase used to describe a thing or to express a concept
“I'm thinking of a number between one and ten, and I would like you to guess what it is.”
(picture) Opposite of a word or phrase used to describe a thing or to express a concept
“Children taking part have been asked to design and draw a picture that represents the festival.”
Opposite of a phrase or saying that references common fact or knowledge
“Words don't mean much when there is no action.”
Opposite of a declarative statement, especially a brief one
“The facilitator opens each meeting by asking members to observe a moment of silence and then leading a centering meditation.”
Opposite of a brief conversation
“They had renewed their acquaintance in a strange manner and now sat opposite each other in silence.”
Opposite of news or information
“Regrettably, we have been given misinformation regarding the previous report on the Royals.”
Opposite of a statement or claim of questionable accuracy
“I would rather you not indulge in rumor and innuendo and actually look at the reality of the situation.”
(words) Opposite of the text or spoken part of a song, play, or other performed piece
“The interlude between strophes 2 and 3 and the postlude is complete restatements of the entire melody of the song.”
Opposite of the action of saying or expressing something aloud
Opposite of a comment or something said
Opposite of a solemn promise or undertaking
Opposite of the act of directing, commanding, or prohibiting
Opposite of a solemn promise regarding one's future action or behavior
“You said we would be together for life, but your betrayal is tearing us apart!”
Opposite of a written, typed, or printed communication
Opposite of a message containing information or news
“Our lawyer has kept all information about the case a secret from us for the time being.”
Opposite of news or gossip that is current
“Don't give me old news! What are the current rumors?”
Opposite of a promise or guarantee that something will be done or be the case
Opposite of written communication
Opposite of official permission or approval for an action
Opposite of news circulating in the form of rumor or gossip
“The ring is evidence that the Hollywood star is now married to her beau.”
Opposite of an agreement, usually formal, between two or more parties
“The former city trader will join the job queue following a disagreement with the club's owner over transfer policy.”
Opposite of an authoritative order
“When I was a boy, my aunt, then a radio announcer, declined my request to play my favorite tune on air.”
Opposite of a pledge or undertaking
“Territorial rejection or abandonment of children in the hospital is tantamount to a total disavowal of responsibility for their lives.”
Opposite of the power to decide or allow something
Opposite of reports of recent events or facts
“Please refrain from spreading misinformation on the demonstrations outside the embassy.”
Opposite of evidence on which to base an opinion or belief on
“It turns out Risaku's mere hunch became reality and an assassin stood there, loitering in the doorway.”
Opposite of anything that serves to remind
“Maybe she'd be able to offer enough of a distraction to help me forget about my problems.”
Opposite of to convey or express in a particular way or manner
“The artist, generalizing from the facts of experience, combines concrete symbols absurdly so as to nonsensify pragmatic reality.”
Opposite of to express by using a particular form or arrangement of words
(repress) Opposite of to convey or express in a particular way or manner
“He recounted the times that he would repress feelings of anger during his childhood.”
(mumble) Opposite of to convey or express in a particular way or manner
“I became flushed and flustered and I started to mumble nonsensically like the village idiot.”
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