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All cut and dried antonyms

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  • vague — not clearly or explicitly stated or expressed: vague promises.
  • undetermined — resolute; staunch: the determined defenders of the Alamo.
  • unplanned — a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance: battle plans.
  • flexible — capable of being bent, usually without breaking; easily bent: a flexible ruler.
  • arrange — If you arrange an event or meeting, you make plans for it to happen.
  • unsettled — not settled; not fixed or stable; without established order; unorganized; disorganized: an unsettled social order; still unsettled in their new home.
  • inattentive — not attentive; negligent.
  • incautious — not cautious; careless; reckless; heedless.
  • ignorant — lacking in knowledge or training; unlearned: an ignorant man.
  • heedless — careless; thoughtless; unmindful: Heedless of the danger, he returned to the burning building to save his dog.
  • imprudent — not prudent; lacking discretion; incautious; rash.
  • indefinite — not definite; without fixed or specified limit; unlimited: an indefinite number.
  • chance — If there is a chance of something happening, it is possible that it will happen.
  • indeterminate — not determinate; not precisely fixed in extent; indefinite; uncertain.
  • unintentional — not intentional or deliberate: an unintentional omission from the list.
  • unsystematic — having, showing, or involving a system, method, or plan: a systematic course of reading; systematic efforts.
  • unwitting — inadvertent; unintentional; accidental: His insult, though unwitting, pained her.
  • careless — If you are careless, you do not pay enough attention to what you are doing, and so you make mistakes, or cause harm or damage.
  • thoughtless — lacking in consideration for others; inconsiderate; tactless: a thoughtless remark.
  • unmindful — not mindful; unaware; heedless; forgetful; careless; neglectful: unmindful of obligations.
  • methodic — performed, disposed, or acting in a systematic way; systematic; orderly: a methodical person.
  • disorganized — functioning without adequate order, systemization, or planning; uncoordinated: a woefully disorganized enterprise.
  • confused — If you are confused, you do not know exactly what is happening or what to do.
  • disorderly — characterized by disorder; irregular; untidy; confused: a disorderly desk.
  • imprecise — not precise; not exact; vague or ill-defined.
  • abnormal — Someone or something that is abnormal is unusual, especially in a way that is worrying.
  • unconventional — not conventional; not bound by or conforming to convention, rule, or precedent; free from conventionality: an unconventional artist; an unconventional use of material.
  • unusual — not usual, common, or ordinary; uncommon in amount or degree; exceptional: an unusual sound; an unusual hobby; an unusual response.
  • inconstant — not constant; changeable; fickle; variable: an inconstant friend.
  • unsteady — not steady or firm; unstable; shaky: an unsteady hand.
  • eccentric — deviating from the recognized or customary character, practice, etc.; irregular; erratic; peculiar; odd: eccentric conduct; an eccentric person.
  • infrequent — happening or occurring at long intervals or rarely: infrequent visits.
  • occasional — occurring or appearing at irregular or infrequent intervals; occurring now and then: an occasional headache.
  • atypical — Someone or something that is atypical is not typical of its kind.
  • foreign — of, relating to, or derived from another country or nation; not native: foreign cars.
  • irregular — without symmetry, even shape, formal arrangement, etc.: an irregular pattern.
  • strange — unusual, extraordinary, or curious; odd; queer: a strange remark to make.
  • uncommon — not common; unusual; rare: an uncommon word.
  • different — not alike in character or quality; distinct in nature; dissimilar: The two brothers are very different, although they are identical twins.
  • new — other than the former or the old: a new era; in the New World.
  • original — belonging or pertaining to the origin or beginning of something, or to a thing at its beginning: The book still has its original binding.
  • unfamiliar — not familiar; not acquainted with or conversant about: to be unfamiliar with a subject.
  • rare — Réseaux Associés pour la Recherche Européenne
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