antonyms of the day

A combination of skill and artistry, especially in the production of handicrafts or the development of technology and innovation.

/ˈkraftʃɪp/

The state or process of being parasitic; a relationship in which one organism (the parasite) lives on or within another organism (the host) to the benefit of the parasite and at the expense of the host.

/ˌpærəˈsaɪtəˌzeɪʃn/

Capable of being dominated or dominated, especially in the context of personality or behavior that can be controlled or subdued.

/ˈdɒm.ɪ.tə.bi.l/

Excessively or hypocritically penitent or remorseful. Showing or feeling excessive guilt or sorrow for one’s actions.

/oʊvərˈkɒn.trɪ.tɪklɪ/

A unit of length equal to 100 metres or one-tenth of a kilometre, commonly used in some countries for certain measurements.

/ˈhɛktəmɛtroʊ/

A collection of water or other liquid in a tub, large enough to fill it.

/ˈtʌbəl/

A type of soil with characteristics of both loam and clay, consisting of sand, silt, and clay in varying proportions, typically in a ratio that is between loam and clay.

/ləˈmi/

An explorer, especially one who sought to find a Northwest Passage to the Pacific Ocean in the 16th and 17th centuries. The term can also refer to a person who makes a fortune in a short time, often due to speculation or a bold move, similar to the mining term 'frobisher'.

/ˈfrɒbɪsər/

To cry with short, catching breaths, as in extreme grief or distress; to gasp tears accompanied by loud sobs.

/ˈsɒbɪŋ/

A colloquial term for the breast, often used in a lighthearted or friendly manner. It can also refer to something considered foolish or lacking intelligence.

/buːb/