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WORD SYNONYMS WORD SYNONYMS
genuine authentic, real, bona fide jubilant elated, excited, thrilled

glorious famous, celebrated judicious wise, discreet, prudent
gracious polite, civil laborious arduous, hard, difficult

grief pain, sorrow lavish bountiful, extravagant,

hamper prevent, inhibit, obstruct, abundant
hinder lucid clear, sensible
haphazard disorganised, chaotic luxurious affluent, lavish, opulent
hostile unfriendly, aggressive magnificent superb, extraordinary,
fantastic
humane kind, compassionate,
merciful marvellous fabulous, fantastic,
humiliate dishonour, embarrass, superb
disgrace meagre sparse, scarce,
humility modesty, politeness insufficient
mockery jeering, taunting,
illustrious celebrated, prominent, ridicule
renowned, distinguished momentous memorable, eventful
imminent approaching, impending
monotonous dull, boring, tedious,
immoral corrupt, wicked, dreary
unethical naive innocent, simple
impartial neutral, objective,
unbiased negligent careless, indifferent,
impeccable flawless, faultless heedless
notable prominent, distinguished
incessant continuous, ceaseless
nourish nurture, strengthen,
indignant angry, offended, sustain
incensed obscure vague, unknown,
indiscreet careless, rash, reckless indistinct

inflexible rigid, stiff, unbending, obsolete outdated, extinct,
stubborn, unyielding antiquated
influence sway, power, control obstinate stubborn, headstrong,

ingenious clever, resourceful, inflexible, unyielding
inventive opportune advantageous, apt
irresolute undecided, wavering

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