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makeshift expedient, resort, stopgap

male masculine, manlike, manly, manful, virile, mannish

malign defame, traduce, vilify, asperse, slander, calumniate, libel

malleable ductile, plastic, pliable, pliant

manipulate exploit, maneuver

mark brand, label, tag, ticket

mature age, develope, ripen

meager spare, sparse, skimpy, scanty, scant

mean denote, import, signify

mean low, base, abject, ignoble, sordid

meaning acceptation, import, sense, significance, signification

meaningless senseless, mindless, irrational, pointless, purposeless

melt fuse, liquefy, thaw, deliquesce

memory remembrance, recollection, reminiscence

mercy leniency, lenity, clemency, charity

method system, routine, manner, mode, fashion, way

meticulous careful, painstaking, scrupulous, fastidious, punctilious

mind intellect, intelligence, brain, wit, reason

mirth merriment, jollity, hilarity, glee

miscellaneous heterogeneous, motley, mixed, varied, assorted

misfortune adversity, mishap, mischance

misleading deceptive, delusive, delusory

mix blend, mingle, coalesce, merge, amalgamate, fuse

mixture blend, admixture, compund, composite, amalgam

moderate qualify, temper [INTENSIFY]

moment instant, minute, second, jiffy, flash

monopolize absorb, consume, engross, preoccupy

mood humor, temper

moral ethical, virtuous, righteous

morale esprit, esprit de corps

moving stirring, poignant, touching, pathetic, affecting

multitude host, legion, army

muscular athletic, brawny, burly, sinewy

mysterious esoteric, arcane, occult, inscrutable

naive simple, ingenuous, unsophisticated, natural, unaffected, guileless, artless

name designation, denomination, title, appellation, cognomen

native indigenous, endemic, autochthonous, aboriginal

nautical marine, maritime, naval

neat tidy, trim, shipshape, spick-and-span, spruce, trig

need necessity, exigency, requisite

negligent derelict, lax, neglectful, remiss, slack

neutralize negate, nullify, counteract

new fresh, novel, newfangled, original

news advice, intelligence, tidings, word

nimble agile, quick, brisk, facile, spry

noise din, racket, uproar, pandemonium, hullabaloo, hubbub, clamor, babel

normal regular, natural, typical

noted celebrated, eminent, famed, famous, illustrious, notable, preeminent, renowned

noticeable observable, marked, conspicuous, prominent, outstanding, salient, remarkable, signal, arresting, striking

nuance gradation, shade

nurture cultivate, foster, nurse

obedient biddable, compliant, acquiescent, submissive, docile, amenable, tractable

object protest, kick, demur, remonstrate, expostulate

obligation responsibility, duty

oblige accommodate, favor [DISOBLIGE]

observe keep, celebrate, commemorate, solemnize

obstacle obstruction, bar, barrier, block, hindrance, impediment, snag

obstinate stubborn, headstrong, stiff-necked, bullheaded, pigheaded, mulish, dogged, pertinacious

occurrence happening, event, incident, episode, circumstance

offend insult, affront, outrage

offense crime, sin, error

offensive disgusting, loathsome, nasty, repellent, repulsive, revolting, vile

offer proffer, tender, present

old ancient, archaic, antediluvian, obsolete, antique, antiquated


opinion view, sentiment, feeling, belief, conviction, persuasion

opponent adversary, antagonist

opportune seasonable, timely, well-timed [INOPPORTUNE]

opportunity occasion, opening, chance, break

oppose fight, combat, resist, withstand, contest

opposite contrary, antithetical, contradictory

orderly methodical, systematic

origin inception, source, root

ornate florid, flamboyant, baroque, rococo

outline contour, profile, silhouette

outlive outlast, survive

outrageous flagrant, atrocious, monstrous

overthrow overturn, subvert, topple, upset
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