Can You Match These Words to Their Synonyms?

By: Becky Stigall
Estimated Completion Time
1 min
Can You Match These Words to Their Synonyms?
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About This Quiz

Do you have what most people would consider a sizeable vocabulary? Can you typically think of 5 different ways to say the same thing? Perhaps you rarely need a thesaurus since you can always conjure new ways of phrasing something on your own. If this sounds like you, you obviously have a vast knowledge of synonyms. Frequent use of synonyms can be a wonderful way to make yourself sound more intelligent whenever you speak or write. And if you can think of a bunch of different ways to say something, you will never find yourself at a loss for words!

Are you someone who knows there's always a superior word for what you are trying to say? Do you search for the right phrases when crafting an email, just to make sure everyone understands your objective? You are probably tremendously talented with synonyms, as finding the right word requires knowing what path to take when looking for it.

Your whole life you have picked up new and interesting words that make your language precise and clear. But can you beat our strenuous synonym quiz? There's only one way to find out! It's time to take the quiz and showcase your synonym skills!

Advance
Pretend
Proceed
The word "proceed" is a good synonym for "advance," which means "to move forward." The word "halt" would be an antonym.
Away
Distance

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Tranquil
Calm
The word "calm" might be a good synonym for the word "tranquil," which means "peaceful." The word "angry" might be a good antonym.
Mad
Angry
Irate

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Hasten
Slow
Hurry
The word "hurry" is a good synonym for the word "hasten," which means "accelerate." The word "slow" might be a good antonym.
Pokey
Sloth

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Consume
Clear
Land
Use
The word "use" might be a good synonym for the word "comsume," which means "devour or utilize." The word "save" might be a good antonym.
Fly

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Seize
Serrate
Separate
Take
The word "take" might be a good synonym for the word "seize," which means "grasp." The word "release" might be a good antonym.
Slant

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Shatter
Repair
Close
Clamp
Break
The word "break" might be a good synonym for the word "shatter," which means "to destroy." The word "repair" might be a good antonym.

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Demolish
Repair
Close
Destroy
The word "destroy" might be a good synonym for the word "demolish," which means "to ruin." The word "repair" might be a good antonym.
Collar

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Cleave
Big
Little
Cut
The word "cut" might be a good synonym for the word "cleave," which means "to split or divide." The word "mend" might be a good antonym.
Green

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Determine
Unease
Query
Tell
Decide
The word "decide" might be a good synonym for the word "determine," which means "to conclude." The word "hesitate" might be a good antonym.

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Imprint
Clear
Erase
Mark
The word "mark" might be a good synonym for the word "imprint," which means "an impression." The word "erase" might be a good antonym.
Wipe

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Scheme
Color
Dawn
Glide
Plot
The word "plot" might be a good synonym for the word "scheme," which means "program of action." The word "plan" would also be a good synonym.

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Infuriate
Bless
Clear
Anger
The word "anger" might be a good synonym for the word "infuriate," which means "to enrage." The word "pacify" might be a good antonym.
Easy

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Temperamental
Moody
The word "moody" might be a good synonym for the word "temperamental," which means "irritable." The word "placid" might be a good antonym.
Nice
Calm
Bliss

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Loathe
Love
Hate
The word "hate" is a good synonym for the word "loathe," which means "abhor." The word "adore" might be a good antonym.
Like
Adore

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Tedious
Dull
The word "dull" would be a good synonym for the word "tedious," which means "tiresome." The word "exciting" might be a good antonym.
Exciting
Exasperating
Enthralling

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