Antonyms

An interesting thing captures attention; something 'bland' is dull or uninteresting, making it the correct antonym.

Blasphemous refers to showing disrespect for sacred things; 'reverent' means showing deep respect, making it the direct antonym.

Hidden means kept out of sight; 'blatant' means completely obvious or done openly, serving as a suitable antonym in many contexts.

A benediction is a blessing; 'misfortune' is a state of bad luck or adversity, which acts as a thematic antonym.

Clear implies transparency or brightness; 'murky' means dark, gloomy, or unclear, making it the correct antonym.

Dreary means dull, bleak, or depressing; 'cheerfulness' is the state of being happy and bright, making it the antonym.

Felicity refers to intense happiness; 'misery' is a state of great distress or unhappiness, making it the direct antonym.

Fade means to lose color or brightness; 'bloom' means to flourish or be in a state of peak color and health, serving as the antonym.

Blunt means having a dull edge or point. Sharpen is the process of making something sharp, which is the direct opposite.

Humane means having or showing compassion or benevolence. Homicidal, relating to the desire to kill, is a suitable antonym in this context.

Fuzzy means indistinct or blurred. Clear is the direct opposite, meaning easy to perceive or understand.

Modest means humble or unassuming. Bragging, which involves excessive pride or self-promotion, is the antonym.

Bony describes someone who is very thin or gaunt. Plump is the opposite, describing someone with a full or rounded figure.

Irrepressible means not able to be restrained or controlled. Calm, implying a state of tranquility or lack of agitation, serves as an antonym here.

Cultured implies refinement, good taste, and education. Boorish means rough, ill-mannered, or unrefined, making it the correct antonym.

Genuine means truly what something is said to be; authentic. Fictitious means invented or not real, which is the antonym.

Bohemian refers to a person who is unconventional or lives in a non-traditional way. Conformist is someone who follows established norms, making it the antonym.

Depress means to lower the spirits or energy of someone. Stimulate means to encourage interest or activity, which is the opposite.

Lend means to grant the use of something on the condition that it will be returned. Borrow means to take something with the intention of returning it, making it the antonym.

Unflagging means tireless or persistent. Drooping means bending or hanging downward, often due to fatigue, making it an antonym.

Dull means lacking brightness or luster. Burnished means polished or made shiny, which is the direct opposite.

Resilient means able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions. Brittle means hard but liable to break or shatter easily, making it the antonym.

Cowardly means lacking courage. Audacious means showing a willingness to take surprisingly bold risks, making it the antonym.

Capacious means having a lot of space inside; roomy. Narrow means of small width, making it the antonym.