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holy
Adjective /ˈhəʊli/
dedicated or consecrated to God or a religious purpose; sacred
Synonyms: saintly, godly, saintlike, pious, pietistic, religious
Antonyms: sinful, irreligious, unsanctified, cursed
the Holy Bible
godly
Adjective /ˈɡɒdli/
devoutly religious; pious
Synonyms: religious, devout, pious, reverent, faithful, devoted
Antonyms: irreligious
how to live the godly life
irreverent
Adjective /ɪˈrɛv(ə)r(ə)nt/
showing a lack of respect for people or things that are generally taken seriously
Synonyms: disrespectful, disdainful, scornful, contemptuous, derisive, disparaging
Antonyms: reverent, respectful
she is irreverent about the whole business of politics
wholesome
Adjective /ˈhəʊls(ə)m/
conducive to or suggestive of good health and physical well-being
Synonyms: healthy, health-giving, healthful, good, good for one, beneficial
the food is plentiful and very wholesome
harsh
Adjective /hɑːʃ/
unpleasantly rough or jarring to the senses
Synonyms: grating, jarring, grinding, rasping, raspy, strident
Antonyms: soft, dulcet, subdued, enlightened, kind, lenient
drenched in a harsh white neon light
swift
Adjective /swɪft/
happening quickly or promptly
Synonyms: prompt, rapid, sudden, immediate, instant, instantaneous
Antonyms: unhurried, slow, sluggish, leisurely
a remarkably swift recovery
mellow
Adjective /ˈmɛləʊ/
(especially of a sound, flavour, or colour) pleasantly smooth or soft; free from harshness
Synonyms: seasoned, conditioned, mature, aged, old, dulcet
Antonyms: fresh, harsh, green, unripe, nasty, irritable
she was hypnotized by the mellow tone of his voice
ridicule
Noun /ˈrɪdɪkjuːl/
the subjection of someone or something to contemptuous and dismissive language or behaviour
Synonyms: mockery, derision, laughter, scorn, scoffing, contempt
Antonyms: praise, respect
he is held up as an object of ridicule
faux
Adjective /fəʊ/
made in imitation; artificial
a rope of faux pearls
live
Adjective /laɪv/
1. living; not dead; 2. relating to a musical performance given in concert, not on a recording.
Synonyms: alive
Antonyms: dead, recording
There is traditional live music played most nights.
platonic
Adjective /pləˈtɒnɪk/
(of love or friendship) intimate and affectionate but not sexual
Synonyms: non-sexual, non-physical, chaste
Antonyms: physical, sexual
their relationship is purely platonic
pal
Noun /pal/
a friend
Synonyms: friend, companion, comrade, intimate, familiar, confidant
we've been pals for a long time
mateship
Noun /ˈmeɪtʃɪp/
companionship or friendship, especially between men
mateship began in the harsh world of the penal settlement
beneficial
Adjective /bɛnɪˈfɪʃ(ə)l/
resulting in good; favourable or advantageous
Synonyms: advantageous, favourable, helpful, useful, of use, of benefit
Antonyms: disadvantageous, detrimental
the beneficial effect on the economy
queasy
Adjective /ˈkwiːzi/
nauseous; feeling sick
Synonyms: nauseous, nauseated, bilious, sick
in the morning he was still pale and queasy
nauseous
Adjective /ˈnɔːsɪəs/
affected with nausea; feeling inclined to vomit
Synonyms: sick, nauseated, queasy, bilious, sick to one's stomach, green
Antonyms: charming, pleasing
a rancid odour that made him nauseous
practical
Adjective /ˈpraktɪk(ə)l/
of or concerned with the actual doing or use of something rather than with theory and ideas
Synonyms: empirical, hands-on, pragmatic, real, actual, active
Antonyms: theoretical, impractical
there are two obvious practical applications of the research
unfeasible
Adjective /ʌnˈfiːzɪb(ə)l/
inconvenient or impractical
childcare is expensive, making the return to work unfeasible for many women
prudent
Adjective /ˈpruːd(ə)nt/
acting with or showing care and thought for the future
Synonyms: wise, well judged, judicious, sagacious, sage, shrewd
Antonyms: unwise, imprudent, incautious, extravagant,
no prudent money manager would authorize a loan without first knowing its purpose
athletic
Adjective /aθˈlɛtɪk/
physically strong, fit, and active
Synonyms: muscular, muscly, sturdy, strapping, well built, powerfully built
Antonyms: weak, frail