Ex act


Synonyms for ex act
adj accurate, precise

perfect
identical
definite
explicit
specific
literal
rigorous
correct
clear-cut

clear
express
right
careful
distinct
downright
faithful
faultless
methodical

nice
orderly
particular
right on
sharp
unequivocal
unerring
veracious
verbal

verbatim
true
dead on
nailed down
on target
on the button
on the money
on the numbers
bull’s-eye

Antonyms for ex act

inaccurate
indefinite
inexact
uncertain
vague
ambiguous

incorrect
unreliable
flawed
imprecise
wrong
obscure

loose
fuzzy
approximate
careless
uncareful

Synonyms
adj careful, painstaking

rigorous
strict
meticulous
scrupulous

exacting
demanding
conscientious
finicky

fussy
heedful
punctilious
punctual

severe
conscionable

Antonyms

lenient
inaccurate
incorrect
indefinite

inexact
unreliable
easy-going
careless

approximate
imprecise
uncareful

Synonyms
verb demand, call for

extort
wrest
impose
extract
compel
claim
levy
force

oblige
pinch
challenge
gouge
bleed
assess
coerce
requisition

call
wrench
solicit
command
postulate
squeeze
wring
require

constrain
put on
insist upon
lean on
shake down

Antonyms

disapprove
release
let go

give
receive
free

answer

Synonyms
adj certain

genuine
categorical
undeniable
unmitigated
unequivocal

definite
unquestionable
infallible
factual
exact

positive
actual
conclusive
consummate
decided

decisive
fixed
precise
sure
unambiguous

Antonyms

ambiguous
equivocal
questionable
vague
indefinite
imperfect
uncertain
unsure
inexact

incorrect
accountable
restricted
tractable
complaisant
compliant
submissive
conditional
false

imprecise
circumscribed
limited
yielding
dependent
partial
flawed

Synonyms
adj precise

detailed
careful
scientific
solid
exact
meticulous
definite
specific
strict
skillful
authentic
systematic

proper
rigorous
factual
correct
close
concrete
deft
discriminating
distinct
explicit
faithful
genuine

judicious
just
literal
matter-of-fact
methodical
on the nose
particular
punctilious
punctual
regular
right
rigid

scrupulous
severe
sharp
unerring
unmistakable
veracious
discriminative
true
defined
on the button
on the money
ultraprecise

Antonyms

unreliable
untrustworthy
inaccurate
incorrect
indefinite
inexact
uncertain
vague
lenient
counterfeit

unreal
unsuitable
faulty
lax
erroneous
misleading
mistaken
questionable
untruthful
undetailed

careless
uncareful
imprecise
general
easy-going
false
improper
doubtful
wrong

Synonyms
adj correct, without error

perfect
definitive
authoritative
truthful
definite
strict
valid
authentic

factual
exact
conclusive
absolute
actual
certain
faultless
final

flawless
genuine
infallible
irrefutable
official
right
straight
undeniable

undisputed
unimpeachable
unquestionable
veracious
errorless
true
unrefuted

Antonyms

incomplete
inaccurate
inconclusive
inexact
unreliable
dishonest
untruthful
indefinite
uncertain

counterfeit
unreal
incorrect
faulty
lax
vague
erroneous
misleading
mistaken

questionable
imprecise
wrong
false
invalid
careless
doubtful

Synonyms
adj existing at the present time

current
exact

original
existent

extant
live

living
prevailing

Antonyms

counterfeit
fictitious
imaginary
pretended
unreal

hypothetical
reputed
theoretical
old
false

legendary
nominal
past

Synonyms
adj correct; excellent

accurate
exact

good
great

precise
right

Antonyms

unsatisfactory
sick

unhealthy
wrong

Synonyms
verb assign fee,

evaluate
levy
impose

fix
exact
rate

tax
value
demand

amount charge

Antonyms

give

Synonyms
verb intimidating for money

extort
coerce
badger
ransom

force
demand
compel
milk

shake
threaten
squeeze
exact

bleed
hold to ransom
put the shake on
shake down

Antonyms

give

save

Synonyms
verb demand or announce action

appoint
claim
require
declare
charge
ask

summon
order
decree
elect
challenge
ordain

proclaim
entreat
requisition
command
solicit
postulate

exact
appeal to
pray to
set apart

Antonyms

deny
disclaim
conceal
listen

refrain
ignore
dismiss
answer

cancel
stop
receive

Synonyms
adj ritual, formal

civil
courteous
courtly
decorous
deferential

dignified
exact
grandiose
impressive
majestic

moving
precise
proper
punctilious
seemly

solemn
starchy
stately
stiff
striking

Antonyms

informal
unceremonious

relaxed
unobserved

Synonyms
verb dispute, question

try
claim
confront
defy
impose
denounce
assert
demand
test
require
call for
impugn

brave
vindicate
inquire
tax
cross
impeach
summon
accost
investigate
arouse
reclaim
query

provoke
exact
stimulate
dare
beard
face the music
throw down the gauntlet
ask for
call out
face down
face off
fly in the face of

hang in
insist upon
invite competition
make a point of
make a stand
object to
search out
stand up to
stick it out

Antonyms

deny
dodge
ignore

calm
answer
agreement

decision
victory

Synonyms
verb demand, maintain property or right

hold
challenge
defend
insist
call for
assert
collect
need
take

ask
believe
allege
declare
knock
hit
uphold
vindicate
advance

require
pretend
pronounce
adduce
requisition
solicit
postulate
profess
exact

justify
pick up
pop the question
have dibs on something
hit up
hold out for
lay claim to
stake out

Antonyms

disbelieve
forsake
desert
deny
reject

repudiate
conceal
hide
disclaim
abandon

quit
stop
answer
give
question

Synonyms
adj accurate, precise

similar
resembling

literal
exact

faithful
conscientious

lifelike
strict

Antonyms

inaccurate
inexact
unreliable
far
faraway
unfriendly

unreserved
away
beyond
detached
loose
open

imprecise
cool
dry
generous
giving
uncramped

Synonyms
verb demand

authorize
appoint
require
direct
call for
tell
prohibit
set
forbid
enjoin
instruct
inflict
dictate
beckon

proclaim
check
grant
debar
compel
charge
call
restrain
cite
enact
oblige
bid
warn
interdict

exact
adjure
inhibit
task
bar
impose
ordain
summon
requisition
subpoena
ban
order
rule out
ordinate

call on
call the signals
call upon
force upon
give directions
give orders
lay down the law
mark out
put foot down
send for
take charge
take lead

Antonyms

reject
permit
hinder
conceal
aid
assist
liberate
refuse
veto

prevent
disallow
contradict
countermand
revoke
allow
approve
ask
help

stop
free
cancel
oppose
recall
reverse
follow

Synonyms
verb rule, have power

manage
wield
direct
determine
supervise
dominate
control
coach
force
subdue
influence
administer
coerce

curb
dictate
regulate
prevail
check
lead
compel
repress
tyrannize
charge
restrain
conduct
override

sway
hinder
head
run
superintend
prescribe
stop
reign
boss
conquer
govern
exact
officiate

domineer
guide
push
constrain
oppress
predominate
take over
overbear
exercise power
have authority
hold office
preside over
reign over

Antonyms

surrender
release
aid
assist
liberate
permit
comply
consent
obey
retreat
contradict
countermand

revoke
mismanage
abandon
give up
let go
yield
start
neglect
leave alone
encourage
help
lose

allow
follow
free
leave
advance
serve
submit
oppose
recall
reverse

Synonyms
verb force to act

urge
oblige
necessitate
impel
constrain
exact

enforce
bulldoze
make
drive
coerce
restrain

squeeze
hustle
dragoon
concuss
crack down
make necessary

put the arm on
put the chill on
shotgun
throw weight around
turn on the heat

Antonyms

dissuade
block
delay
deter

hinder
impede
obstruct
leave alone

discourage
halt
stop
check

Synonyms
adj thorough, careful

meticulous
fastidious
painstaking
diligent
fussy
complete

exact
exacting
faithful
heedful
particular
punctilious

punctual
reliable
tough
hanging in
hanging tough
heart and soul into

playing safe
walking on eggs
minding p’s and q’s

Antonyms

indifferent
uncritical
inexact
irresponsible
unscrupulous

dishonest
immoral
unjust
careless
undemanding

uncareful
unconscientious
corrupt
vulgar

Synonyms
adj exactly correct

precise
accurate
definite
direct

exact
on the nose
pinpoint
unerring

absolutely right
by the book
dead-center
on the button

on the mark
on the money
to the point
very accurate

Antonyms

inaccurate
questionable

false
careless

Synonyms
verb ask strongly for something

urge
force
claim
question
require
request
stipulate
expect
challenge
press
appeal
order
tax
necessitate

importune
interrogate
coerce
enjoin
apply
badger
nag
pray
arrogate
pester
compel
implore
charge
solicit

postulate
cite
petition
hit
besiege
oblige
bid
direct
abuse
exact
constrain
knock
beseech
beg

summon
entreat
inquire
requisition
command
supplicate
dun
counterclaim
clamor for
hit up
impetrate
insist on
sue for
whistle for

Antonyms

deny
disclaim
reply
exonerate
release
compliment

praise
grant
supply
answer
leave alone
please

give
free
offer
present

Synonyms
adj itemized, particularized

precise
comprehensive
meticulous
definite
thorough
specific
complicated
intricate
exhaustive
exact

accurate
full
complete
developed
elaborate
exhausting
specified
narrow
abundant
all-inclusive

circumstantial
copious
finicky
fussy
individual
minute
nice
blow-by-blow
described
elaborated

unfolded
enumerated
disclosed
individualized
amplified
circumstantiated
at length
clocklike
point-by-point
seriatim

Antonyms

inaccurate
inexact
questionable
indefinite
uncertain
vague
incomplete

needy
cursory
sparing
uncomplicated
false
imprecise
careless

simple
brief
nonspecific
undetailed
inexhaustive

Synonyms
adj intricate; involved

detailed
busy
perfected
imposing
studied
overdone
fancy
sophisticated
overworked
labored
complicated

refined
exact
careful
complex
elegant
extensive
extravagant
fussy
knotty
labyrinthine
luxurious

minute
ornate
ostentatious
painstaking
plush
posh
precise
prodigious
showy
skillful
thorough

ornamented
decorated
garnished
embellished
high tech
highly wrought
many-faceted
with all the extras
with all the options
with bells and whistles

Antonyms

uncultured
unsophisticated
facile
uncomplicated
uninvolved

usual
natural
unrefined
easy
simple

general
normal
plain
regular
unelaborate

Synonyms
verb draw out

extort
wrest
wring
obtain
bring out
evoke
extract
evolve

derive
rattle
exact
bite
milk
fetch
bring
evince

shake
squeeze
cause
educe
badger
bring to light
arm-twist
bring forth

call forth
give rise to
put muscle on
put the arm on
shake down

Antonyms

placate
soothe
hide

repress
give
cover

keep
supress

Synonyms
verb put a rule, plan in force

prosecute
accomplish
invoke
require
impose
administer
reinforce
sanction
apply
implement
carry out
exert
wrest
commandeer

necessitate
coerce
fortify
expect
dictate
hound
whip
perform
spur
make
compel
goad
emphasize
lash

urge
oblige
effect
demand
press
discharge
exact
constrain
extort
execute
strain
fulfill
drive
impel

stress
administrate
strong-arm
support
incite
egg on
dragoon
crack down
force upon
insist on
lean on
put into effect
put screws to

Antonyms

cease
refuse
dissuade
prevent
disapprove
delay
deter
ignore
release
repress

disregard
forego
halt
stop
leave alone
discourage
lose
fail
check
forget

neglect
give
let go
miss
abandon
drop
give up
overlook
not finish

Synonyms
adj commensurate; having no advantage

square
level
equivalent
proportional
equal
tied
parallel

same
balanced
drawn
uniform
exact
matching
comparable

identical
proportionate
similar
coequal
neck and neck
equalized
coterminous

even-steven
fifty-fifty
horse to horse
on a par
smack in the middle

Antonyms

dissimilar
unlike
disproportionate
variable
divergent
inconsistent
changing

disparate
uneven
agitated
biased
unfair
different
unequal

broken
irregular
rough
troubled
partial

Synonyms
verb want, wish

require
call for

demand
exact

count on
insist on

look for
rely upon

Synonyms
adj specific, unambiguous

precise
accurate
definitive
straightforward
categorical
clear-cut
clear
unequivocal

definite
positive
certain
obvious
exact
correct
absolute
clean-cut

direct
distinct
express
frank
lucid
on the nose
open
outspoken

patent
perspicuous
plain
stated
sure
understandable
unqualified
unreserved

Antonyms

ambiguous
inaccurate
inexact
questionable
vague
unreliable
equivocal
indefinite
unclear

indistinct
obscured
uncertain
unsure
incorrect
implicit
false
imprecise
careless

doubtful
wrong
fuzzy
obscure
unfixed
confused
unspecific

Synonyms
adj certain, precise

explicit
premeditated
specific
set
individual
intended
deliberate
considered
plain
pointed

singular
direct
uttered
clear-cut
willing
particular
voiced
exact
clear
special

voluntary
accurate
categorical
clean-cut
definite
definitive
distinct
especial
intentional
out-and-out

outright
unambiguous
unconditional
unmistakable
unqualified
expressed
designful
witting

Antonyms

indefinite
uncertain
vague
obscured
unclear
ambiguous
usual

unwilling
inexact
unimportant
indirect
general
common
ordinary

obscure
dull
normal
fuzzy
imprecise
slow

Synonyms
verb cheat; blackmail

extract
wrest
exact
coerce
elicit
wring
gouge
force
soak

fleece
get
pinch
skin
milk
obtain
ice
educe
evince

stick
wrench
clip
demand
sting
squeeze
bully
bleed
secure

hold up
make pay through nose
put screws to
put the arm on
shake down
pull one’s leg

Antonyms

surrender
forfeit
loosen

let go
yield
give

offer
lose
unfasten

Synonyms
verb physically remove, draw out

cull
extort
derive
distill
separate
wrest
exact
glean
reap
obtain

pluck
siphon
pry
elicit
extricate
withdraw
squeeze
wring
pull
gather

extirpate
secure
get
tear
express
garner
evoke
uproot
eradicate
yank

select
take
bring out
eke out
pick up
avulse
catheterize
evulse
press out
weed out

Antonyms

disperse
misunderstand
refuse
reject
insert
give

divide
spread
plant
help
lose
fail

fix
stop
add
put in
edit in

Synonyms
adj real, correct

precise
credible
circumstantial
descriptive
accurate
unbiased
valid
legitimate
absolute

actual
authentic
certain
close
exact
faithful
genuine
hard
kosher

legit
literal
objective
on the level
positive
righteous
specific
sure
unadorned

undoubted
unquestionable
veritable
card-carrying
sure-enough
true
true-to-life
straight from horse’s mouth

Antonyms

inaccurate
questionable
biased
incorrect

untruthful
false
careless
wrong

invalid
imprecise
unfactual

Synonyms
adj authentic, accurate

precise
credible
trusty
strict

lifelike
exact
close
right

just
similar
veracious
veridical

true
undistorted

Antonyms

inaccurate
inexact
untrustworthy
indefinite
dishonest
disloyal

inconstant
unfaithful
unreliable
untrue
uncertain
false

imprecise
careless
treacherous
different

Synonyms
verb penalize in monetary way

punish
levy
confiscate
extort
seize

alienate
tax
dock
mulct
amerce

exact
sequestrate
sconce
hit with
make pay

pay through the nose
slap with
throw book at

Antonyms

release
award

reimburse
reward

give
compensate

Synonyms
adj subject to limitations

limited
fixed
definite
restricted
bound

bounded
conditioned
confined
definable
exact

precise
specific
determinate
circumscribed
delimited

demarcated
terminable

Antonyms

indefinite
unlimited
endless

infinite
interminable
unrestricted

unfixed

Synonyms
adj unalterable, definite

tenacious
flat
unwavering
adamant
unflinching
steadfast
resolute
consistent
steady
unshakable
persistent
specific
strict

unyielding
determined
stable
staunch
strong
explicit
established
set
constant
bent
stated
settled
bound

persevering
exact
unbending
going
intent
enduring
abiding
fixed
prevailing
hang tough
inflexible
obdurate
stand pat

sure
unchangeable
unqualified
unshaken
resolved
stipulated
true
dead set on
never-failing
undeviating

Antonyms

indefinite
inconsistent
varying
unsteady
unreliable
untrustworthy
irresolute
inconstant
unstable
wobbly
uncertain
vague

untrue
undecided
changeable
fickle
disloyal
supple
alterable
surrendering
weak
yielding
broken
wavering

flexible
soft
afraid
unfixed
easy-going
obscure
false
loose
slack
moving
unsettled

Synonyms
verb obligate to do something

urge
charge
move
oblige
require
impose
compel
drive
restrict
pressure
drag
limit
inflict
demand

press
cause
order
make
wrest
necessitate
insist
coerce
enjoin
apply
exact
fix
constrain
draft

overcome
impress
blackmail
burden
wring
extort
bind
choke
contract
impel
command
obtrude
occasion
strong-arm

enforce
bear down
sandbag
pressurize
conscript
dragoon
concuss
shotgun
bear hard on
bring pressure to bear upon
pin down
put screws to
put squeeze on

Antonyms

dissuade
release
disallow
prevent
permit
aid
surrender

discourage
free
stop
check
halt
let go
leave alone

forget
allow
give
neglect
help
yield

Synonyms
adj stiff, affected, correct

precise
polite
nominal
aloof
by the numbers
ceremonious

conventional
decorous
distant
exact
prim
punctilious

reserved
seemly
sententious
stilted
stuffy
unbending

straight arrow
playing the game
starched

Antonyms

informal
customary

disorderly
relaxed

normal
unaffected

Synonyms
adj meticulous, particular

scrupulous
choosy
discriminating
squeamish
conscientious
finicky
careful

dainty
difficult
exact
exacting
fastidious
fretful
fuddy-duddy

heedful
painstaking
persnickety
picky
punctilious
punctual
querulous

finical
conscionable
hard to please
nit-picking
overfastidious
picky-picky
stickling

Antonyms

unscrupulous
uncritical

careless
undemanding

unfussy

Synonyms
adj authentic, real

natural
positive
honest
certain
legitimate
pure
bona fide

palpable
absolute
accurate
actual
demonstrable
exact
factual

good
hard
indubitable
kosher
literal
official
original

plain
precise
proved
sound
sterling
-carat
24-carat

Antonyms

indefinite
uncertain
unsure
questionable
counterfeit
illegitimate

sham
unreal
deceptive
dishonest
insincere
misleading

doubtful
dubious
false
affected
deceiving

Synonyms
adj alike, equal

interchangeable
exact
indistinguishable
Xerox
carbon copy
corresponding
dead ringer

ditto
double
duplicate
equivalent
like
look-alike
matching

same
spitting image
tantamount
twin
very
identic
selfsame

like two peas in a pod
one and the same
same difference
very same

Antonyms

dissimilar
diverse
opposite

unlike
different
distinct

unequal

Synonyms
adj above suspicion; flawless

precise
unblemished
exquisite
immaculate
accurate
aces
clean
correct

exact
faultless
infallible
innocent
irreproachable
nice
perfect
pure

right
sinless
stainless
unerring
unimpeachable
errorless
unflawed
ten

A-okay
apple-pie
fleckless
incorrupt
note-perfect
on target

Antonyms

imperfect
defective
flawed

blemished
corrupt
suspicious

wrong

Synonyms
verb set, dictate

appoint
levy
force
institute
require
introduce
order
foist
charge
place
promulgate
inflict

demand
put
establish
enforce
presume
visit
trespass
enjoin
intrude
wreck
fix
compel

wreak
lade
oblige
prescribe
decree
lay
burden
exact
saddle
wish
ordain
infringe

command
encroach
obtrude
constrain
horn in
lay down
force upon
lay down the law
move in on
put foot down
read riot act
take advantage

Antonyms

prevent
disorder
aid

displace
remove
forget

overlook
neglect
help

Synonyms
adj unerring, dependable

authoritative
flawless
unbeatable
foolproof
acceptable
accurate
agreeable
certain
correct
effective

effectual
efficacious
efficient
exact
faultless
handy
helpful
impeccable
incontrovertible
omniscient

perfect
positive
reliable
satisfactory
satisfying
sure
trustworthy
unfailing
unimpeachable
unquestionable

useful
true
apodictic
inerrable
inerrant
surefire
undeceivable

Antonyms

erring
fallible

faulty
imperfect

Synonyms
verb impose something

levy
expose
exact
wreak
extort
force

give
visit
require
deliver
administer
command

dispense
strike
apply
subject
bring upon
deal out

force upon
give it to
lay down the law
mete out
stick it to

Antonyms

withhold
hold

keep
take

Synonyms
adj accurate, precise

cogent
correct
exact
faithful
good

normal
proper
regular
right
sound

strict
veracious
well-founded
well-grounded
veridical

true
justified
undistorted

Antonyms

inequitable
unfair
unjust
inaccurate

unjustified
inappropriate
unsuitable
unsuited

partial
imprecise
wrong
unfitting

Synonyms
adj smooth, balanced

matched
trim
constant
flush
polished
matching
even
same
uniform
calm
stable
flat

rolled
equivalent
plane
horizontal
exact
parallel
like
plain
steady
regular
common
straight

akin
alike
commensurate
comparable
consistent
continuous
equable
identical
precise
proportionate
unbroken
uninterrupted

aligned
planed
leveled
trimmed
in line
lined up
of same height
on a line
on a par
on one plane
planate
unfluctuating

Antonyms

changeable
inconstant
unstable
unsteady
untrustworthy
uneven
agitated
unfair
inconsistent
unlike
changing
variable

divergent
dissimilar
wobbly
indefinite
vertical
abnormal
extraordinary
unusual
infrequent
ragged
disorderly
rough

irregular
wavering
different
unequal
broken
unfixed
upright
uncommon
imbalanced
rare

Synonyms
verb assess, impose

collect
exact
raise
extort
set

wrest
gather
tax
summon
charge

call
demand
place
wring
put on

call up
lay on

Antonyms

exonerate
disapprove

veto
give

displace
remove

Synonyms
adj significant

relevant
useful
worthwhile
valid
purposeful
substantial
consequential
serious

essential
important
big
clear
concise
considerable
deep
eloquent

exact
explicit
expressive
heavy
indicative
intelligible
material
momentous

pointed
pregnant
sententious
succinct
suggestive
weighty
allusive

Antonyms

worthless
insignificant
minor
unimportant

trivial
nonessential
meaningless
useless

little
small
unsubstantial

Synonyms
adj organized, precise

analytical
businesslike
by the numbers
careful
cut-and-dried
deliberate
efficient
exact

fixed
framed
logical
meticulous
neat
ordered
orderly
painstaking

planned
regular
scrupulous
systematic
tidy
together
all together
by the book

disciplined
in a groove
methodized
set-up
structured
well-regulated

Antonyms

disorganized
confused

disorderly
imprecise

unmethodical/unmethodic

Synonyms
adj detailed, perfectionist

precise
cautious
scrupulous
accurate
fastidious
thorough

strict
painstaking
conscientious
exact
fussy
heedful

microscopic
nitpicking
particular
persnickety
picky
punctilious

punctual
conscionable
stickling
crossing the t’s
dotting the i’s

Antonyms

inaccurate
inexact
questionable
negligent
unscrupulous
uncritical

indefinite
messy
sloppy
false
imprecise
careless

thoughtless
uncareful
undemanding
undetailed

Synonyms
adj very small

precise
insignificant
tiny
infinitesimal
microscopic
minuscule
minimal

little
wee
minim
diminutive
miniature
fine
atomic

exact
exiguous
invisible
molecular
piddling
puny
slender

inconsiderable
teeny-weeny
peewee
microbic

Antonyms

huge
large
giant
gigantic
consequential

inexact
significant
substantial
big
mighty

considerable
important
imprecise
rough

Synonyms
adj arranged well, uncluttered

precise
accurate
tidy
slick
sleek
elegant
orderly
spotless
immaculate

smart
apple-pie order
chic
correct
dainty
dapper
exact
fastidious
finicky

methodical
natty
nice
prim
proper
regular
shipshape
spick-and-span
spruce

systematic
trim
well-groomed
finical
well-kept
in good order
in good shape
neat as a pin

Antonyms

inaccurate
questionable
disorganized
unclean
untidy
stupid
unintelligent

sloppy
slovenly
unkempt
false
careless
dirty
rough

dull
unfashionable
disorderly
messed up
unpracticed

Synonyms
verb want something

desire
require
lack
call for
demand
claim
miss
hunger
wish
covet
necessitate

thirst
hanker
lust
crave
long
pine
exact
yearn
do without
be deficient
be deprived

be down and out
be hard up
be in need of
be in want
be inadequate
be needy
be poor
be short
be without
die for
drive for

feel a dearth of
feel the necessity for
feel the pinch
go hungry
have occasion for
have occasion to
have use for
hurt for
suffer privation
yen for

Antonyms

dislike
hate
abjure

despise
have
give

not want
do not want

Synonyms
adj precise, neat, refined

trim
right
dainty
tidy
hairsplitting
particular
fine
minute
accurate
becoming
befitting
careful

choosy
conforming
correct
critical
cultured
decent
delicate
discerning
discriminating
distinguishing
exact
exacting

fastidious
finicky
fussy
genteel
meticulous
persnickety
picky
proper
respectable
rigorous
scrupulous
seemly

squeamish
strict
subtle
trivial
virtuous
well-bred
finespun
finical
finicking

Antonyms

sloppy
inexact
horrible
repulsive
unpleasant
disordered

unmannerly
rough
imprecise
coarse
undiscriminating
bad

disagreeable
nasty
unlikable
unrefined

Synonyms
adj methodical, organized

precise
scientific
businesslike
tidy
thorough
neat
systematic
regulated
formal
trim

regular
slick
clean
uniform
alike
careful
conventional
correct
exact
fixed

framed
shipshape
spick-and-span
together
methodic
all together
arranged
in apple-pie order
in good shape
in order

in shape
neat as button
neat as pin
set-up
systematized
to rights
uncluttered

Antonyms

disorganized
chaotic
sloppy
slovenly
changing
inconsistent

complicated
unsystematic
untidy
unruly
disorderly
confused

rough
unmethodical
bad
misbehaving

Synonyms
adj meticulous, thorough

diligent
earnest
scrupulous
conscientious
assiduous
strenuous
exacting

careful
by the numbers
exact
finicky
fussy
heedful
industrious

particular
persevering
persnickety
picky
punctilious
punctual
sedulous

stickler
thoroughgoing
by the book
conscionable
fussbudget
hard-working

Antonyms

lazy
lethargic
negligent
unconcerned
unscrupulous

half-baked
unenthusiastic
thoughtless
careless
uncareful

easy
half-done
unmindful
unthorough

Synonyms
adj accurate, correct

precise
appropriate
ideal
proper
suitable
exact
right
faithful

fit
required
textbook
needed
express
sharp
close
requisite

model
certain
dead-on
definite
distinct
strict
unerring
very

true
on target
on the button
on the money
to a T
to a turn
bull’s-eye

Antonyms

inaccurate
inexact
unsuitable
incorrect
unacceptable
inappropriate
unsuited
uncertain
indefinite

imperfect
incomplete
unfinished
false
imprecise
careless
improper
unfitting
unfit

slow
flawed
inferior
second-rate
unbroken
broken
part
wrong

Synonyms
adj meticulous, fastidious

scrupulous
strict
rigid
particular
careful
exact

formal
ceremonious
choosy
finicky
fussy
genteel

inflexible
nice
persnickety
picky
priggish
prim

prissy
punctilious
stiff
stuffy
uncompromising
stickling

Antonyms

unscrupulous
lenient
inaccurate
indefinite
inexact
ambiguous

questionable
negligent
slipshod
careless
flexible
yielding

imprecise
uncareful
false
loose

Synonyms
adj conventional, correct

precise
accurate
usual
exact
formal
absolute

accepted
arrant
complete
consummate
customary
decorous

established
on the nose
orthodox
out-and-out
right
utter

free of error
on target
on the button
on the right track
unmistaken

Antonyms

inaccurate
inexact
questionable
unacceptable
unsuitable
crass

objectionable
incorrect
substandard
unconventional
false
imprecise

careless
improper
crude
misbehaving
general

Synonyms
adj careful, finicky

ceremonious
conscientious
conventional
exact
formal
fussy

heedful
meticulous
nice
observant
painstaking
particular

persnickety
precise
proper
punctual
scrupulous
strict

right on
conscionable
formalistic
good eye
overconscientious
overscrupulous

Antonyms

informal
uncaring

careless
easy-going

Synonyms
adj on time

expeditious
dependable
accurate
careful
conscientious
constant
early
exact
fussy

heedful
meticulous
on the nose
painstaking
particular
periodic
precise
prompt
punctilious

quick
ready
recurrent
regular
reliable
scrupulous
seasonable
steady
strict

timely
cyclic
under the wire
conscionable
in good time
on schedule
on the button
on the dot

Antonyms

tardy

late

Synonyms
adj cultured, civilized

precise
polished
tasteful
cultivated
discriminating
elegant
genteel
delicate
classy
subtle

sophisticated
urbane
exact
discerning
enlightened
fine
restrained
sublime
aesthetic
civil

courteous
courtly
fastidious
gracious
high-minded
nice
plush
polite
posh
punctilious

ritzy
sensitive
snazzy
spiffy
suave
swanky
well-bred
well-mannered
finespun
high-brow

Antonyms

unsophisticated
uncritical
inelegant
uncultured
uncivilized

imprecise
unrefined
unstylish
rough
harsh

undiscriminating
poor
corrupt
dirtied
polluted

Synonyms
adj orderly, consistent, balanced

constant
standardized
efficient
steady
periodic
systematic
routine
formal
even
flat
set
probable
level

straight
invariable
smooth
uniform
rational
classified
serial
automatic
consonant
accordant
congruous
dependable
established

exact
expected
fixed
harmonious
measured
mechanical
methodical
momentary
ordered
organized
precise
punctual
recurrent

regulated
rhythmic
stated
successive
symmetrical
cyclic
alternating
arranged
in order
patterned

Antonyms

unstable
unsteady
untrustworthy
uneven
unfair
indefinite
disordered
changing
inconsistent

abnormal
anomalous
eccentric
extraordinary
unusual
infrequent
variable
irregular
weak

disorderly
broken
different
rough
rare
uncommon
imbalanced

Synonyms
adj conscientious, scrupulous

faithful
exact
fastidious

meticulous
punctilious
rigid

rigorous
steadfast
unerring

unswerving

Antonyms

atheistic
irreligious
erring

indolent
lazy
agnostic

ungodly
careless
undetailed

Synonyms
verb ask, demand; necessitate

oblige
compel
request
call for
involve
instruct
obligate
take

demand
cause
order
expect
claim
beseech
entail
bid

direct
beg
constrain
crave
requisition
command
solicit
enjoin

postulate
exact
challenge
assert oneself
call upon
insist upon
look for
push for

Antonyms

let off
reply
disallow
dislike

stop
give
offer
answer

have
not want

Synonyms
verb ask for; apply for something needed

claim
buy
require
request

solicit
demand
challenge
postulate

exact
order
call for
put dibs on

put in for

Antonyms

reply

answer

give

Synonyms
adj accurate, precise

perfect
sure
valid
proper
correct
sound
real
faithful
amen
complete
utter
absolute

exact
nice
admissible
authentic
bona fide
factual
genuine
immaculate
indubitable
infallible
just
on the nose

out-and-out
punctilious
righteous
rigorous
satisfactory
solemn
strict
thoroughgoing
undoubted
unerring
veracious
veritable

right on
veridical
true
free of error
inerrant
on the money
right as rain
undistorted
unmistaken
watertight

Antonyms

inaccurate
unacceptable
unreal
unsuitable
incorrect
incomplete
dishonest
untrue
unreliable
inexact
uncertain

imperfect
immoral
inequitable
unfair
unjust
inadmissible
inappropriate
unsuited
insane
flawed
imprecise

wrong
invalid
improper
false
corrupt
unfitting
mad
unfit
unhealthy
left

Synonyms
adj stiff, strict, severe

uncompromising
stringent
austere
harsh
solid
hard-line
definite
unyielding
inflexible
intransigent
stern

rigorous
adamant
fixed
exact
bullheaded
changeless
determined
firm
hard
inelastic
inexorable

invariable
obdurate
set
single-minded
static
strait-laced
unalterable
unbending
unbreakable
unchanging
unmoving

unrelenting
adamantine
incompliant
chiseled
dead set
locked in
set in stone
tough nut to crack
undeviating
unpermissive

Antonyms

willing
inexact
tolerant
unreliable
indefinite
irresolute
lenient

bending
limber
pliable
flexible
gentle
mild
easy

soft
broken
imprecise
unfixed
yielding
pliant

Synonyms
adj systematic; discovered through experimentation

mathematical
objective
experimental

accurate
clear
exact

logical
methodical
precise

sound
controlled
deductive

Antonyms

artistic

Synonyms
verb pressure

cheat
pinch
squeeze
extort
ream
extract

force
do
wrest
bilk
chisel
oppress

wring
coerce
wrench
constrain
exact
bleed

defraud
pressurize
hold a knife to
put screws to
shake down

Antonyms

give
let go

help
unscrew

untwist

Synonyms
adj extremely careful

precise
meticulous
fastidious
honest
strict
painstaking
conscientious

rigorous
fussy
critical
exact
heedful
honorable
just

minute
moral
nice
particular
punctilious
punctual
right

upright
principled
true
conscionable
thinking twice

Antonyms

inaccurate
inexact
uncritical
dishonest
lenient

negligent
unscrupulous
false
careless
loose

uncareful
undemanding
easy-going
easy

Synonyms
verb abduct; take by force

confiscate
commandeer
force
capture
arrest
apprehend
annex
pick up
occupy
ambush
take
catch
hijack

kidnap
grab
overrun
impound
incorporate
secure
subdue
overwhelm
nail
hook
appropriate
nab
arrogate

bust
snag
overpower
overcome
wrench
pounce
get
lift
conquer
gain
usurp
snare
exact

throttle
clutch
bag
trap
grasp
claw
take over
carry off
spirit away
take by storm
take captive
take possession of

Antonyms

surrender
release
misunderstand
forfeit
loosen
liberate
give in

give
offer
let go
yield
free
lose
drop

give up
unfasten
fail
miss
pass
be immune

Synonyms
verb plead for; try to sell

drum up
require
canvass
ask
promote
seek
claim
bum
importune
sponge
accost
crave
proposition
cadge

go
apply
peddle
mooch
inquire
seduce
pray
question
implore
call
bespeak
postulate
query
approach

petition
hustle
touch
resort
demand
panhandle
hawk
exact
desire
beseech
drum
challenge
request
beg

entreat
turn
requisition
tout
supplicate
refer
steer
come on to
hit on
hit up
pass the hat
sue for
whistle for

Antonyms

reply
avoid
dodge
ignore
conceal

disapprove
refuse
reject
answer
stop

give
offer
not want

Synonyms
adj logical, reasonable

precise
sensible
satisfactory
wise
fair
solid
reliable
responsible
flawless
valid
rational
proper

accurate
prudent
judicious
correct
right
exact
convincing
deep
sober
satisfying
intellectual
telling

cool
advisable
cogent
consequent
faultless
impeccable
just
levelheaded
orthodox
profound
thoughtful
together

trustworthy
well-advised
well-founded
well-grounded
commonsensical
right-minded
true
all there
got it together
right-thinking

Antonyms

inaccurate
inexact
questionable
senseless
unrealistic
unwise
unacceptable
unsuitable
foolish
unreliable
untrustworthy
irresponsible

unsound
irrational
incorrect
ignorant
excited
incomplete
infirm
illogical
unbelievable
refused
rejected
false

imprecise
careless
unreasonable
flawed
wrong
improper
corrupt
unfit
unhealthy
unfathomable
distrusted

Synonyms
adj particular, distinguishing

precise
limited
different
definitive
distinct
definite
unequivocal
explicit
individual

clear-cut
specialized
unique
exact
peculiar
special
unambiguous
characteristic
express

set
sole
categorical
clean-cut
downright
especial
flat out
outright
reserved

restricted
right on
straight-out
cut fine
dead on
drawn fine
hit nail on head
on target
bull’s eye

Antonyms

ambiguous
inaccurate
inexact
indefinite
unlimited
like
resembling
similar
standard

unreliable
indistinct
vague
uncertain
equivocal
commonplace
usual
imprecise
careless

normal
fuzzy
obscure
undefined
common
ordinary
general

Synonyms
adj extreme, severe

heavy
stringent
excessive
harsh
brisk
hard
strict
rigorous

sharp
strong
steep
vigorous
great
potent
austere
cruel

drastic
exact
exorbitant
extravagant
immoderate
inexorable
inordinate
oppressive

pitiless
powerful
towering
unconscionable
undue

Antonyms

inexact
tolerant
kind
inactive
uncertain
lenient
indefinite
indistinct
pliable

graceful
informal
easy
flexible
moderate
gentle
mild
soft
nice

slow
yielding
easy-going
low
weak
pliant
casual
calm
normal

Synonyms
adj orderly

right
tidy
correct

exact
neat
organized

shipshape
arranged
in order

put to rights
sorted

Antonyms

curved
indirect
dishonest
unfair
unjust

disordered
disorganized
diluted
mixed
unconventional

twisted
corrupt
disorderly
different
untraditional

Synonyms
adj accurate, absolute

precise
scrupulous
meticulous
exact
religious

close
complete
faithful
just
particular

perfect
right
total
utter
veracious

veridical
true
undistorted

Antonyms

inaccurate
inexact
negligent
lenient
tolerant

tractable
indefinite
uncertain
imprecise
careless

undetailed
amenable
easy-going
flexible
yielding

Synonyms
verb levy charge on property, income

assess
impose
enact
extract

rate
charge
demand
exact

tithe
charge duty
demand toll
exact tribute

lay an impost
require contribution

Antonyms

exonerate
release

give
unburden

Synonyms
adj brief, short

precise
curt
cryptic
incisive
concise
brusque
laconic
pithy
succinct
elliptical

trenchant
abrupt
clear-cut
close
compact
compendious
condensed
crisp
epigrammatic
exact

lean
neat
pointed
sententious
short and sweet
snappy
summary
taut
aphoristic
boiled down

breviloquent
clipped
compendiary
cut to the bone
gnomic
in a nutshell
to the point

Antonyms

polite
kind
long-winded

wordy
verbose
lengthy

gentle
nice
prolix

Synonyms
adj exhaustive

absolute
all-inclusive
all-out
assiduous
careful
circumstantial
complete
comprehensive
conscientious

detailed
efficient
exact
full
in-depth
intensive
itemized
meticulous
minute

painstaking
particular
plenty
royal
scrupulous
sweeping
tough
blow-by-blow
full-dress

all the way
all-embracing
clocklike
from A to Z
particularized
slam-bang
soup to nuts
whole-hog

Antonyms

incomplete
superficial
unfinished

deficient
imperfect
inadequate

partial
inexhaustive

Synonyms
adj real, valid; concordant with facts

perfect
genuine
normal
truthful
accurate
honest
appropriate
legitimate
pure
bona fide
proper
natural

authentic
correct
sincere
typical
right
straight
direct
kosher
wash
fitting
regular
exact

actual
authoritative
dependable
factual
indubitable
lawful
legal
precise
rightful
trustworthy
undeniable
undoubted

unerring
unfeigned
unquestionable
veracious
veritable
very
veridical
on target
sure-enough
undesigning
unfaked

Antonyms

inaccurate
counterfeit
illegitimate
unreal
deceptive
dishonest
insincere
misleading
abnormal
unconventional
unusual
lying
untruthful
untrustworthy

unsuitable
incorrect
unfair
unjust
inappropriate
indirect
changing
deceitful
fraudulent
disloyal
evil
faithless
hateful
flawed

imprecise
wrong
false
affected
uncommon
improper
unfitting
ungenuine
different
corrupt
disorderly
invalid
cheating

Synonyms
adj reliable, believable

accurate
authentic
authoritative
convincing
credible
dependable
ethical
exact
honest
honorable
kosher

levelheaded
mature
on the level
open
plausible
realistic
responsible
righteous
saintly
secure
sensible

solid
square
steadfast
straight
tried
tried-and-true
true-blue
truthful
unfailing
upright
valid

veracious
principled
true
always there
on up and up
rock solid
there
to be trusted
trustable
up-front

Antonyms

unbelievable
undependable

unreliable
untrustworthy

corrupt

Synonyms
adj accurate, honest

precise
straightforward
sincere
trustworthy
realistic
candid
reliable
believable
factual
correct

forthright
exact
faithful
frank
guileless
ingenuous
just
kosher
literal
on the level

open
outspoken
real
righteous
scrupulous
square
straight
true-blue
unfeigned
unreserved

veracious
veritable
legit
plainspoken
true
like it is
on the up and up
truth-telling

Antonyms

inaccurate
inexact
deceitful
dishonest
insincere

untrustworthy
unreliable
incorrect
untruthful
hypocritical

lying
false
imprecise
devious
tricky

Synonyms
adj accurate

certain
exact
faultless
impeccable

infallible
invariable
just
perfect

reliable
sure
trustworthy
unfailing

errorless
true
inerrable
inerrant

Antonyms

erring
imperfect

inaccurate
mistaken

Synonyms
adj spoken

rhetorical
unwritten
exact
literal

oral
said
stated
verbatim

expressed
lexical
lingual
phrasal

told
word-for-word
word-of-mouth

Synonyms
verb jerk, force violently

wrest
tweak
distort
rip
bend
dislocate
wring

sprain
yank
dislodge
pull
pervert
rend
screw

tear
pinch
compel
coerce
contort
twist
strain

drag
exact
squeeze
extract
tug

Antonyms

deter
straighten

leave alone
untwist

idle
give

Synonyms
verb twist, contort

extort
draw out
wrest
wrench
squeeze
extract

screw
gouge
force
strain
pinch
throttle

compress
choke
hurt
exact
turn
coerce

push
pain
strangle
pry
shake down

Antonyms

calm
placate
soothe
release
aid

assist
assuage
help
let go
give

free
please
leave alone
untwist

Synonyms
adj organized

precise
businesslike
efficient
scrupulous
meticulous
deliberate
orderly
painstaking

systematic
analytical
careful
exact
fixed
framed
logical
neat

ordered
planned
regular
set up
tidy
together
methodic
structured

disciplined
all together
grooved
methodized
well-regulated

Antonyms

negligent
disorganized
inefficient
unscrupulous

unsystematic
chaotic
careless
unmethodical

disorderly
thoughtless

Synonyms
adv exactly

correct
exact

on the nose
on target

on the money

Synonyms
adj reliable

credible
sensible
ethical
authoritative
authentic
accurate
responsible
convincing
honest
realistic
dependable

mature
believable
upright
honorable
principled
truthful
trusty
all right
exact
kosher
level-headed

open
plausible
righteous
rock
saint
secure
square
steadfast
straight
tried
unfailing

up front
valid
veracious
true
always there
boy scout
down home
fly right
there
true blue
trustable

Antonyms

implausible
improbable
inconceivable
unlikely
unrealistic
dishonest
inaccurate

misleading
untruthful
irresponsible
immature
untrustworthy
unconvincing
lying

unreliable
undependable
incredible
false
doubtful

Synonyms
verb snatch

extort
seize
wring
exact

wrench
usurp
extract
wrestle

force
rend
take
squeeze

falsify

Antonyms

give

Synonyms
adv exactly right

fit
accurate

correct
exact

just so

Synonyms
adj all-encompassing

detailed
full
complete
profound
comprehensive
accurate

intensive
painstaking
exhaustive
careful
meticulous
absolute

arrant
consummate
exact
extreme
finished
ingrained

out-and-out
thoroughly
unmitigated
utter

Antonyms

incomplete
needy
unfinished
cursory

superficial
undetailed
careless
thoughtless

partial
sciolistic
incomprehensive

Synonyms
adj calculated

careful
restrained
deliberate

uniform
exact
standardized

computed
weighed
gauged

timed

Synonyms
conj in such a manner

then
very
well
thus
quite

too
indeed
apparently
therefore
hence

accordingly
afterward
because
consequently
ergo

exact
likewise
similarly
true
sic

Synonyms
adj regulated

ordered
organized
orderly

supervised
measured
exact

governed
precise
skillful

structured

Synonyms
adj accurate

correct
exact

faultless
perfect

precise
right

unerring

Synonyms
adj methodical

analytical
businesslike
by the numbers
careful
cut-and-dried
deliberate
efficient
exact

fixed
framed
logical
meticulous
neat
ordered
orderly
painstaking

planned
regular
scrupulous
systematic
systematical
tidy
together
all together

by the book
disciplined
in a groove
methodized
set-up
structured
well-regulated

Synonyms
adj methodical

analytical
businesslike
by the numbers
careful
cut-and-dried
deliberate
efficient
exact

fixed
framed
logical
methodic
meticulous
neat
ordered
orderly

painstaking
planned
regular
scrupulous
systematic
tidy
together
all together

by the book
disciplined
in a groove
methodized
set-up
structured
well-regulated

Synonyms
adj thorough

absolute
all-inclusive
all-out
assiduous
blow-by-blow
careful
circumstantial
complete
comprehensive
conscientious

detailed
efficient
exact
exhaustive
full
full-dress
in-depth
intensive
itemized
meticulous

minute
painstaking
particular
plenty
royal
scrupulous
sweeping
thoroughgoing
tough
all the way

all-embracing
clocklike
from A to Z
particularized
slam-bang
soup to nuts
whole-hog

Synonyms
adj neat

trim
snug
tidy
slick
orderly
regular
dainty
spruce
chic
smart

nice
accurate
apple-pie order
correct
dapper
elegant
exact
fastidious
finical
finicky

immaculate
methodical
natty
precise
prim
proper
shipshape
sleek
spick-and-span
spotless

systematic
taut
well-groomed
in good order
in good shape
neat as a pin
well-kept

Antonyms

sloppy
unkempt
disordered
disorganized
untidy

clumsy
stupid
unintelligent
disorderly
rough

coarse
bad
unstylish
dull
unfashionable

Synonyms
adj accurate

authentic
careful
deft
detailed
discriminating
explicit
factual
judicious
literal
matter-of-fact
methodical
meticulous
on the nose

punctilious
punctual
rigid
rigorous
scientific
scrupulous
skillful
specific
systematic
truthful
unerring
unmistakable
veracious

close
concrete
correct
defined
definite
discriminative
distinct
exact
faithful
genuine
just
on the button
on the money

particular
precise
proper
regular
right
severe
sharp
solid
strict
true
ultraprecise

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