antonyms
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The antonyms of diversity, equity and inclusion are uniformity, inequality and exclusion.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 4, 2024
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From BBC • Mar. 5, 2021
Out of a wide range of antonyms available for notoriety — e.g., repute, distinction, celebrity, renown, eminence, to list a handful — any one of which would fit the context nicely.
From Washington Post • Mar. 15, 2019
It wasn’t long before I noticed, even in my own idiolect, that “awesome” and “sucks” were related as antonyms.
From Scientific American • Sep. 19, 2017
The antonyms of hypocrite are to be found only in phrases embodying the adjectives candid, honest, ingenuous, sincere, true, etc.
From English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions by Fernald, James Champlin
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