Opposite of in or into an exterior place or location, especially in the open air
“One evening I found him in the house and chased him out but a bit later I realized he'd roosted on the lowest branch of the pine tree outside my window.”
Opposite of absent from where one is expected to be, such as one's home
“I rang the bell but nobody was in.”
Opposite of from a given place
“As I stumbled and fell inward towards the snow-covered stairs, she grabbed me.”
(of sound) Opposite of at a loud or audible volume
“To Bartram's remark, she gave another smile and spoke inaudibly into the girl's ear.”
Opposite of to an absolute extent or degree
“Before you begin the interview, reach for the drape, unfold it halfway, and place it immediately on the patient from the waist down.”
(archaic) Opposite of from a given place
Opposite of to, or at a distance from, a particular place, person, or thing
“Do it here, where I can see you.”
Opposite of into a state of non-existence
“Things are beginning to take shape and the colors are starting to come in.”
Opposite of into a position of prominence or notice
“The landing craft came within sight of Omaha Beach before coming under enemy fire and turning back.”
Opposite of absent or not at a place where one is expected to be
“If everybody is present, we will begin.”
Opposite of revealed or made public
“He was artificially appalled at the thought of somebody actually leaking classified information.”
Opposite of available to the public
“The author announced his third book will be released sometime in the next quarter, but the prequel will still be unavailable until the following year.”
Opposite of no longer alight or in existence
“Our campfire was still alight outside, a solitary wood spitting furiously as if a child had thrown a small firecracker into the dying flames.”
Opposite of inaccurate or incorrect
“Since the applied motion measurements were very precise, this contribution was assumed to be negligible in the presented context.”
Opposite of fully committed or determined in achieving a goal
“At the time, I was hesitant in looking for a job because I thought I might have a difficult time getting the money I wanted, or the role I wanted.”
Opposite of not permitted
“Smoking is permitted outside, but not in the club.”
Opposite of ruled out as an option
“All options will be considered in developing the ultimate cooperative strategy.”
Opposite of no longer in fashion
“I think you might be slightly disillusioned to think that bell-bottoms are in, and are making a comeback.”
Opposite of exhausted, used up or not having any more of something
“Don't panic! The toilet papers are replenished!”
Opposite of dazed or knocked out
“Eoher was lying on his side, his arms tightly pinned behind him, but still conscious after receiving several blows to the head.”
Opposite of in full bloom
“The heat has left the early summer's potted flowers looking withered.”
Opposite of openly gay
“When I had a partner, it kept me closeted for a while because she was closeted.”
Opposite of wrong or incorrect
(animate) Opposite of not awake and aware of and responding to one's environment
(conscious) Opposite of not awake and aware of and responding to one's environment
“By this time, conscious patients were not acutely distressed, although some were anxious or scared.”
Opposite of not confined or imprisoned
Opposite of no longer present or existing
Opposite of not physically functioning or working
Opposite of not up to the required standard or quality
“Although its taste is barely acceptable, these meager rations were all the station dared supply.”
Opposite of malfunctioning or not working well
Opposite of not working
“I took my car to a local garage and got my flat tires fixed.”
Opposite of belonging to or forming the outer surface or structure of something
Opposite of no longer available
“I pulled into a local KFC and they told me that they had run out of chicken, but the nuggets were still available.”
Opposite of to become apparent or to be revealed
“Digital layer masks operate as a metaphor for the way in which information will be hidden and manipulated throughout the narrative.”
Opposite of to expose or reveal something that has been hidden or kept secret
“They may have to work undercover and disguise their identity.”
(admit) Opposite of to expel or send away, especially permanently
“I can admit her into the university so your family can be reunited.”
(admit) Opposite of to expel or send away, especially permanently
Opposite of to send away or order to leave
“They are struck by his pressing need to go out to the peripheries and invite sinners and social outcasts into his Kingdom.”
Opposite of to drive out or expel
Opposite of to expel or send away, especially permanently
Opposite of to wash something by rinsing or flooding with water
Opposite of the act or a means of avoiding something undesirable
“Fearing their involvement in the murder would lead to questions about their whereabouts in town, Langston had realized he needed to cover up their tracks.”
Opposite of the action of evading something
Opposite of the act or state of eschewing or avoiding something
Opposite of a claim that a circumstance exempts one from blame or obligation
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