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R E L E V A N T L Y |
RELATED — UNRELATED
This was Mary’s mother, but now they seemed as alien and unrelated as an old sheep and a young, fawn.
H a t t e r 's , 2 6
The resolutions... become almost immediately after as pompously unrelated to one’s real life as a Sunday school text in a guilt frame.
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RELENTING — UNRELENTING |
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T r a g e d y , |
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RELEVANT — IRRELEVANT
RELEVANTLY — IRRELEVANTLY
RELEVANCE — IRRELEVANCE
How irrelevant was event to feeling, how ignorant were even the closest of each other!
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E n d , 83 |
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not to make irrelevant remarks... |
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H u llo , 192 |
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delivered himself of this, Mason |
fell into a dreamy contemplation of his steaming moccasins...
S ile n ce , 40
“Just think, mamma,” began Bella most unconcern edly and almost irrelevantly.
T ra g e d y , 159
R E L E V A N C E |
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R E M E D I A B L E |
“It seems to make you up a bit," said Dowd with characteristic irrelevance.
M a rr ia g e , 378
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RELIABLE — UNRELIABLE |
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observed his |
companion, |
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reliable |
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B ro w n , |
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Like all the rest of our |
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from Iran, |
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D ip lo m a t, |
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RELIEVED — UNRELIEVED
The aspect of her weakness was unrelieved, and fright ened her back to her loathing.
E g o is t, 242
A heavy sense of finality brooded over all this, unre lieved by the hope of rest and safety following the fall of the axe.
J i m , 161
RELIGIOUS — IRRELIGIOUS
Call yourself a religious woman? If you are a religious woman, give me an irreligious one!
T a le , 190
“ ... surely that is a contradiction,” MacGregor said to him. “ You make religious and irreligious the same thing.”
D ip lo m a t, 423
REMEDIABLE — IRREMEDIABLE
.. watching every precious minute and every irreme
diable step...
J i m , 57
R E M E D I A B L E 223 R E P U T A B L E
... his |
face had all the expression of one upon whom |
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fallen profound and irremediable disaster. |
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A p o sta te , 2 8 6 |
REPARABLE — IRREPARABLE
Many a character of the happiest auspices has irrepa rable mischief done it by the ordinary honeymoon.
E g o is t, 2 5 6
...that she had done something irreparable and |
lost |
Alec. |
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H u llo , |
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REPRESSIBLE — IRREPRESSIBLE |
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... he made his wife start backward with an irrepress ible shriek.
C u rio sity , 48
“ Yet, on the Salt Lake had he seen the fireboat of iron that did not sink,” cried out Zilla, the irrepressible.
W h ite M a n , 167
REPROACHABLE — IRREPROACHABLE
Do you know that he’s the honestest and faithfullest fellow that ever lived, and that he has an irreproach able good name?
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C u r io sity , |
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man... |
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J i m , |
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REPUTABLE — DISREPUTABLE |
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She |
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a great many disreputable men friends... |
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Lady, 32
R E P U T A B L E |
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RES1ST1 NG |
His had always been a most respectable house in a disreputable neighbourhood.
I n v is ib le , 114
RESERVED — UNRESERVED
RESERVEDLY — UNRESERVEDLY
Some she wholly condemned, and there was not one which earned her unreserved approval.
W ives, 3 4 7
If the girl had been of her own order she would have answered, but it was impossible to be unreserved with her.
E n d , 170
When freely and unreservedly you have given me your hand...
E g o is t, 467
I make myself unreservedly responsible for you.
J im , 181
RESISTIBLE — IRRESISTIBLE
RESISTING — UNRESISTING
For me you have always had an irresistible fascination.
Im p o rta n c e 2 9 3
... with that quietly irresistible air of finality he could assume at will.
I n v is ib le , 2 6
Between the brother and sister he remained in this
posture quite unresisting and passive...
C u rio sity , 513
She stood quite still and unresisting in his arms.
T ra g e d y , 2 9 0
R E S O L U T E |
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R E S P E C T F U L |
RESOLUTE — IRRESOLUTE
RESOLUTELY — IRRESOLUTELY
RESOLUTION — IRRESOLUTION
... detached from his surroundings, irresolute and si lent, like a ghost without a home to haunt.
Jim, 98
But having done that, she stood irresolute...
Hullo, 74
The referee paused irresolutely.
Mexican, 339
She stared at him irresolutely.
Hurly-Burly, 28
The utter irresolution and feebleness of the grey-haired child... smote upon the little listener’s heart.
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Curiosity, 364 |
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She liked to |
watch the irresolution of this man |
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Hullo, |
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RESPECT — DISRESPECT
RESPECTFUL — DISRESPECTFUL
It would have broken his heart to see such disrespect.
Hullo, 76
MacGregor had learned enough disrespect to ignore Essex.
Diplomat, 339
Did you ever know me disrespectful, auntie?
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would have been disrespectful, like dropping ash |
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Room, 107 |
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RESPONSIBLE — IRRESPONSIBLE RESPONSIBILITY — IRRESPONSIBILITY
Don’t spoil it by some irresponsible act!
Tomorrow, 322
W i t n e s s : Maryanne Seckendorff — whom you have shown as an irresponsible liar.
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Crusaders, 743 |
“ Woman,” |
said Adrian, slowly, “ has not yet lost |
her divine |
irresponsibility.” |
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End, 43 |
You are up in the air with some obscure scientific theory of heredity and personal irresponsibility.
House, 224
RESPONSIVE — UNRESPONSIVE
The nice Americans don’t get on as well with us as they should, because they are so unresponsive and sniffy.
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His eyes |
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like his voice — open and |
almost insult |
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unrestrained and personal |
appraisal. |
Diplomat, 70
“I bet he is enjoying this war,” the same voice said, now completely unrestrained.
Crusaders, 143
REVERENT — IRREVERENT
REVERENTLY — IRREVERENTLY
REVERENCE — IRREVERENCE
Many years before this bogus Abbey, with its congre
gation of irreverent jesters, was founded...
Three, 145
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Solomon’s reputation |
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wisdom, my |
irreverent niece, |
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... Benjamin Allen, who had irreverently fallen asleep during the reading of the quotation...
Posthumous, 804
My faults are all impatience and irreverence...
Who Knew, 288
REVOCABLE — IRREVOCABLE
Your decision on the subject of my name is irrevocable, I suppose?
Importance, 348
... she knew he would simply talk himself into a last and irrevocable need to act.
I Wish, 118
REWARDED — UNREWARDED
He... was unrewarded even by the tiniest golden speck.
Gold, 180
It was impossible that... all these long, cold hours of endurance in this parlour could go unrewarded...
Hatter's, 668
ROLL — UNROLL |
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George unrolled it, and fastened one end over the |
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of the boat. |
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Three, |
Next he unrolled a thin yellow-covered music book...
Hatter’s, 43
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ROMANTIC |
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ROMANTIC — UNROMANTIC |
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... that kind of recreation which suits romantic and
unromantlc |
men after dinner. |
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Vanity, 368 |
“ How utterly |
unromantic you art!’ ’ — “ I really don’t |
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anything romantic in proposing.’ ’ |
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Importance, 283 |
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RUFFLED — UNRUFFLED |
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fine unruffled air... made Clara not indisposed |
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to a preliminary scene with Willoughby... |
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The major’s |
Egoist, 285 |
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Crusaders, 358 |
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RULY — UNRULY |
There was a dab of unruly blood in old Isaac Ford, and Joe Garland inherited it...
House, 225
He was buttoning his jacket over his apron, with one hand, and smoothing his unruly grey hair, with the
other.
Crusaders, 38
SAFE — UNSAFE
Nothing .could have been more prosaic and more un
safe...
Jim , 220
Beyond this he looked dignified and thoughtful, and altogether a man of whom it was not unsafe to pre dict that he would make a kind and considerate hus band.
Jude, 211
S A N C T I O N E D |
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s a n i t a r y |
SANCTIONED — UNSANCTIONED |
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For without |
fair play between us, there is no possibil |
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unsanctioned union |
enduring. |
Stoic, 23
...his sense of the extreme want of correctitude in their
unsanctioned meetings...
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Ann, 166 |
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SANE — INSANE |
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SANELY — INSANELY |
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SANITY — INSANITY |
... a |
question which the moment he had propounded |
it, |
seemed almost insane. |
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Tragedy, 503 |
The words of the minister, who he thought had gone suddenly insane, rang in his. ears.
Teacher, 113
She had giggled insanely, immodestly...
Hatter's, 50
,.. he was insanely eager for all the pleasures which he had imagined he saw swirling around him...
Tragedy, 55
Why he had done this impudent thing, it was insanity, surely?
Luxury, 152
Looking back, I see myself as being near the verge of insanity.
Room, 139
SANITARY — a) UNSANITARY b) INSANITARY
We are a backward people, backward and illiterate and unhealthy and unsanitary and ignorant.
Diplomat, 324
S A N I T A R Y |
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SATISFAC TION |
... The sum needed to replace all the old buildings and to abolish overcrowding and insanitary conditions.
D. W., Sept. 3, 1963
...remonstration to be made to Blair of the Main’s Farm, regarding the insanitary propensities of his cows upon the public highway.
Hatter’s, 289
SATISFACTORY — UNSATISFACTORY SATISFIED — a) DISSATISFIED
b) UNSATISFIED SATISFACTION — DISSATISFACTION
The second perusal was to all appearance as unsatis factory as the first...
Curiosity, 57
It’s going to be hard for you, with a nomadic, unsat isfactory brute like me.
End, 369
“I am sorry to inform you that we are not at all satis fied with your sister.” —“ We are very much dissat*
isfied with her,” observed the lady.
Martin, II, 175
Logically, it has to start there, with the dissatisfied. You can’t get the satisfied to accept new ideas.
From Here, 616
It is exquisite, and it leaves one unsatisfied.
Picture, 107
Katherine had taken him home, leaving MacGregor with an unsatisfied desire to explain himself further.
Diplomat, 177
He was touched, and for that reason, in his dissatisfac tion with himself, not unwilling to hurt.
Egoist, 319