All humored antonyms
huΒ·mor
H h verb humored
- opposed β to act against or provide resistance to; combat.
- disgust β to cause loathing or nausea in.
- incite β to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action: to incite a crowd to riot.
- turn off β to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
- depress β If someone or something depresses you, they make you feel sad and disappointed.
- irritate β to excite to impatience or anger; annoy.
- provoke β to anger, enrage, exasperate, or vex.
- agitate β If people agitate for something, they protest or take part in political activity in order to get it.
- repel β to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
- dissuade β to deter by advice or persuasion; persuade not to do something (often followed by from): She dissuaded him from leaving home.
- pain β physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- tire β Archaic. to dress (the head or hair), especially with a headdress.
- disregard β to pay no attention to; leave out of consideration; ignore: Disregard the footnotes.
- discourage β to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
- repulse β to drive back; repel: to repulse an assailant.
- bore β If someone or something bores you, you find them dull and uninteresting.
- forget β to cease or fail to remember; be unable to recall: to forget someone's name.
- dislike β to regard with displeasure, antipathy, or aversion: I dislike working. I dislike oysters.
- halt β to falter, as in speech, reasoning, etc.; be hesitant; stumble.
- disfavor β unfavorable regard; displeasure; disesteem; dislike: The prime minister incurred the king's disfavor.
- condemn β If you condemn something, you say that it is very bad and unacceptable.
- belittle β If you belittle someone or something, you say or imply that they are unimportant or not very good.
- castigate β If you castigate someone or something, you speak to them angrily or criticize them severely.
- denounce β If you denounce a person or an action, you criticize them severely and publicly because you feel strongly that they are wrong or evil.
- insult β to treat or speak to insolently or with contemptuous rudeness; affront.
- criticize β If you criticize someone or something, you express your disapproval of them by saying what you think is wrong with them.
- mismatch β to match badly or unsuitably.
- straighten β make straight
- answer β When you answer someone who has asked you something, you say something back to them.
- boast β If someone boasts about something that they have done or that they own, they talk about it very proudly, in a way that other people may find irritating or offensive.
- deprive β If you deprive someone of something that they want or need, you take it away from them, or you prevent them from having it.
- disallow β to refuse to allow; reject; veto: to disallow a claim for compensation.
- abstain β If you abstain from something, usually something you want to do, you deliberately do not do it.
- moderate β kept or keeping within reasonable or proper limits; not extreme, excessive, or intense: a moderate price.
- cease β If something ceases, it stops happening or existing.
- destroy β To destroy something means to cause so much damage to it that it is completely ruined or does not exist any more.
- starve β to die or perish from lack of food or nourishment.
- veto β the power or right vested in one branch of a government to cancel or postpone the decisions, enactments, etc., of another branch, especially the right of a president, governor, or other chief executive to reject bills passed by the legislature.
- dissent β to differ in sentiment or opinion, especially from the majority; withhold assent; disagree (often followed by from): Two of the justices dissented from the majority decision.
- object β anything that is visible or tangible and is relatively stable in form.
- protest β an expression or declaration of objection, disapproval, or dissent, often in opposition to something a person is powerless to prevent or avoid: a protest against increased taxation.
- dispute β to engage in argument or debate.
- contradict β If you contradict someone, you say that what they have just said is wrong, or suggest that it is wrong by saying something different.
- forbid β to command (a person) not to do something, have something, etc., or not to enter some place: to forbid him entry to the house.
- sell β to transfer (goods) to or render (services) for another in exchange for money; dispose of to a purchaser for a price: He sold the car to me for $1000.
- differ β to be unlike, dissimilar, or distinct in nature or qualities (often followed by from): The two writers differ greatly in their perceptions of the world. Each writer's style differs from that of another.
- disagree β to fail to agree; differ: The conclusions disagree with the facts. The theories disagree in their basic premises.
- hold β to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.