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All facing antonyms

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adjective facing

  • lamster — a fugitive from the law.
  • on the lam — a hasty escape; flight.
  • elusory — That tends to elude.
  • elusive — Difficult to find, catch, or achieve.
  • fugitive — a person who is fleeing, from prosecution, intolerable circumstances, etc.; a runaway: a fugitive from justice; a fugitive from a dictatorial regime.
  • unspecific — having a special application, bearing, or reference; specifying, explicit, or definite: to state one's specific purpose.

noun facing

  • equivocation — The use of ambiguous language to conceal the truth or to avoid committing oneself; prevarication.
  • dissimulation — the act of dissimulating; feigning; hypocrisy.
  • runaround — indecisive or evasive treatment, especially in response to a request: Ask for a raise and he'll give you the runaround.
  • quibble — an instance of the use of ambiguous, prevaricating, or irrelevant language or arguments to evade a point at issue.
  • copout — an act or instance of copping out; reneging; evasion: The governor's platform was a cop-out.
  • non sequitur — Logic. an inference or a conclusion that does not follow from the premises.
  • deceptiveness — apt or tending to deceive: The enemy's peaceful overtures may be deceptive.
  • run around — to go quickly by moving the legs more rapidly than at a walk and in such a manner that for an instant in each step all or both feet are off the ground.
  • jive — swing music or early jazz.
  • shift — to put (something) aside and replace it by another or others; change or exchange: to shift friends; to shift ideas.
  • inexact — not exact; not strictly precise or accurate.
  • non-spurious — not genuine, authentic, or true; not from the claimed, pretended, or proper source; counterfeit.
  • cover up — If you cover something or someone up, you put something over them in order to protect or hide them.
  • faultiness — having faults or defects; imperfect.
  • fallacy — a deceptive, misleading, or false notion, belief, etc.: That the world is flat was at one time a popular fallacy.
  • evasion — The action of evading something.
  • quiddity — the quality that makes a thing what it is; the essential nature of a thing.
  • speciousness — apparently good or right though lacking real merit; superficially pleasing or plausible: specious arguments.
  • amphibology — ambiguity of expression, esp when due to a grammatical construction, as in save rags and waste paper
  • trick — a crafty or underhanded device, maneuver, stratagem, or the like, intended to deceive or cheat; artifice; ruse; wile.
  • casuistry — Casuistry is the use of clever arguments to persuade or trick people.
  • eschewal — The act of eschewing.
  • elusion — The act of eluding.
  • hair-splitting — the making of unnecessarily fine distinctions.
  • cop-out — an act or instance of copping out; reneging; evasion: The governor's platform was a cop-out.
  • coverup — an attempt to keep blunders, crimes, etc. from being disclosed
  • oblique — neither perpendicular nor parallel to a given line or surface; slanting; sloping.
  • invalidity — invalidism.
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