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A P P R O P R IA T E L Y |
APPROACHABLE— UNAPPROACHABLE
... the unwonted laxity and magnanimity of his usually unapproachable nature...
Hatter's, 300
Everyone thinks him hard and unapproachable, caring only for money and power.
Room, 46
APPROBATION — DISAPPROBATION
... you have only to express a sentiment of disapproba tion.
Egoist, 163
“You don’t want to live down there!” everybody said with disapprobation writ large upon their faces.
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APPROPRIATE — INAPPROPRIATE |
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In fact, the whole region, except for the Inns of Court, would be regarded by Americans as most inappro priate housing for distinguished legal talent.
S toic, 99
... she doted upon those large, flat, round sweets so inappropriately named oddfellows...
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A P P R O V E |
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APPROVE — DISAPPROVE
APPROVAL — DISAPPROVAL
... there was no one to approve or disapprove of it.
Martin, II, 403
Who am I to approve or disapprove?
Live, 297
Well, she could bear his disapproval.
End, 404
... her disapproval would only take the form of saying nothing.
Hullo, 61
ARM — DISARM
ARMED — UNARMED
My dear Arthur, women are never disarmed by com pliments.
Ideal, 249
No two words could have moved and disarmed her more.
End, 408
She patted it gently with her unarmed paw...
Cannery, 119
Come out of your positions, unarmed, hands raised.
Crusaders, 128
ARRANGE — DISARRANGE
ARRANGEMENT — DISARRANGEMENT
She was standing there in her slip ... with her hair some what disarranged.
Hullo, 94
We entered into an arrangement and you disarranged it.
Stoic, 259
A R R A N G E M E N T |
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ARTISTIC |
The scholar’s detestation of a disarrangement of human
affairs...
Egoist, 179
ARRAY — DISARRAY
And about one o ’clock Madame Foucault, disarrayed, would come to inquire if the servant had attended to the needs of the invalid.
Wives, 408
Sommerville jumped to his feet and furiously tugged his disarrayed coat to a semblance of neatness.
Tomorrow, 332
... their blond hair was in slight disarray.
Cannery, 65
On his way he could not but note that much of the house was in disarray, a great packing-up was in progress...
Octopus, 580
ARTICULATE — INARTICULATE
Are you afraid of your sentiments, or are you being inarticulate to embarrass me?
Diplomat, 349
For a space Kemp was too inarticulate to make Adye understand the swift things that had just happened.
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ARTISTIC— INARTISTIC |
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It consisted |
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... the real tragedies of life occur in such an inartistic
manner...
Picture, 130
A S H A M E D |
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ASHAMED — UNASHAMED
ASHAMEDLY — UNASHAMEDLY
She was physically soft, self-consciously unashamed...
I Wish, 173
... they had covered their unashamed bullying and grab
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Essex was |
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Diplomat, |
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ASSERTIVE — UNASSERTIVE |
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... he was still on the sunny side of fifty, but so unas sertive.
Tribute, 69
ASSIGNED — UNASSIGNED
“Yeah,” said the clerk, “ but if these men were attached unassigned?”
Crusaders, 589
... the only audible comment he permitted himself at first upon a universe that was evidently anything but
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to him that |
afternoon, was one compact |
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‘Damn.’' |
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Ann, 272 |
ASSOCIATE — DIS(AS)SOCIATE
Eileen cringed at Kath’s side, wanting to dissociate herself and yet too loyal to submit to her fear.
Hullo, 87
A SSO C IA TE |
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But one could not dissociate this or that from the gen eral image of an Englishman...
End, 389
For in some blind, dualistic way both she and Asa in sisted, as do all religionists, in disassociating God from harm and error, and misery...
Tragedy, 26
ASSUMING — UNASSUMING
ASSUMED — UNASSUMED
She looked so simple and innocent and unassuming and
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ATTACHED — UNATTACHED |
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He had only time to jump back upon the embankment when, with a quivering of all the earth, a locomotive, single, unattached, shot by him with a roar...
Octopus, 60
ATTENDED — UNATTENDED
He had been told of a tall girl... who never went forth from the house unattended.
Jim , 263
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A T T R A C T IV E L Y |
He walked to his corner unattended, where his seconds had not yet placed his stool.
Mexican, 338
ATTENTIVE — INATTENTIVE
ATTENTIVELY — INATTENTIVELY
ATTENTION — INATTENTION
Mr. Brass, who seemed remarkably inattentive and impatient, mounted on his stool...
Curiosity, 507
I hope, Cecily, you are not inattentive.
Importance, 307
“I can’t think that now, Aggie,” he answered inatten tively.
Hatter's, 95
She was grateful to Vernon for his inattention to her
appearance.
Egoist, 316
Ann Veronica sat back in an attitude of inattention,
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ATTRACTIVE — UNATTRACTIVE |
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ATTRACTIVELY — UNATTRACTIVELY |
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ATTRACTED — UNATTRACTED |
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She was short, fat, thirty-five and unattractive. |
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They like to find us quite irretrievably bad, and to leav us quite unattractively good.
Lady, 70
ATTRACTED |
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“Of course, Agnes,” he replied, unattracted by her suggestion...
Hatter’s, 95
AUDIBLE — INAUDIBLE
Little audible links, they are chaining together great inaudible feelings and purposes.
Sister, 25
His words weren’t very audible, and Kath was disappoint ed... She had... a fear that he’d become inaudible again.
Hullo, 114
AUTHORIZED — UNAUTHORIZED
...this visit of ours is unauthorized as far as Mr. Cowperwood is concerned.
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MacGregor’s |
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AVOIDABLE — UNAVOIDABLE |
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Invisible, |
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I know you fellows hate that phrase, but it is unavoid able at this stage.
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Diplomat, |
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AWARE — UNAWARE |
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A W A R E |
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B E L I E F |
She was unaware of Ken, unaware that he was waiting
for her reply.
Hullo, 182
BALANCED — UNBALANCED
Dinny had the impression that with action he had be come less unbalanced.
End, 209
...it seemed something unbalanced, exaggerated...
Hullo, 142
BEARABLE — UNBEARABLE
Sir John’s temper since he has taken seriously to poli tics, has become quite unbearable.
Ideal, 178
I tell you my situation was unbearable...
Poor, 75
BECOMING — UNBECOMING
He has been publicly criticized in that book, and practical ly accused in Parliament of violent conduct unbecom in g to an officer and gentleman.
End, 31
There is nothing in the whole world so unbecoming to a woman as a non-conformist conscience.
Lady, 69
BELIEF — DISBELIEF
BELIEVE — DISBELIEVE
BELIEVING — UNBELIEVING
BELIEVINGLY — UNBELIEVINGLY
BELIEVABLE — UNBELIEVABLE
BELIEVER — UNBELIEVER
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of his beliefs and disbeliefs; |
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prospects in life. |
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He neither believed nor disbelieved her, but he knew that he had made a mistake in asking.
Man, 230
I am neutral. I don’t believe in ghosts but 1 don’t dis
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Wish, |
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Crabtrees looked at him unbelievingly. |
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Tragedy, 27
It was almost unbelievable, in fact, was it believable?
Octopus, 338
...the sudden sight of the means of her rescue filled her with an unbelievable, almost unbelieving ecstasy.
Hatter's, 185
I never want to talk about our Movement to any one but unbelievers.
Marriage, -256
BEND — UNBEND
MacGregor unbent his leg and straightened up and push ed back a lock of hair...
Diplomat, 57
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B E N D |
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Ma Dunn’s left arm unbent and the package spilled its content into a gusty breeze.
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Tomorrow, |
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BIASED — UNBIASED |
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.. his method of approach, his unbiased outlook on life, his freedom from moral and religious and even senti mental predisposition.
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BLEMISHED — UNBLEMISHED |
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unblemished |
moral character, and |
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skittle-ground. |
Curiosi ty, 256
Over the ground torn by battle rose an unblemished,
light-blue orb...
Crusaders, 483
BOLT — UNBOLT
The door was not even unbolted.
Three, 118
Mary gasped with relief to see that the outer door was unbolted.
Hatter’s, 67
BORN — UNBORN
... they had... smelt of old date a doomed colossus of egoism in that unborn, unconceived inheritor of the
stuff of the family.
Egoist, 27
Most of them had been children, or unborn, when that battle was fought.
Crusaders, 298