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All top antonyms

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  • base — The base of something is its lowest edge or part.
  • haft — a handle, especially of a knife, sword, or dagger.
  • fag end — the last part or very end of something: the fag end of a rope.
  • lifeblood — the blood, considered as essential to maintain life: to spill one's lifeblood in war.
  • contraries — opposite in nature or character; diametrically or mutually opposed: contrary to fact; contrary propositions.
  • basis — If something is done on a particular basis, it is done according to that method, system, or principle.
  • contras — (often initial capital letter) a member of a counterrevolutionary guerrilla group in Nicaragua.
  • fundament — the buttocks.
  • breech — The breech of a gun is the part of the barrel at the back into which you load the bullets.
  • bedrock — The bedrock of something is the principles, ideas, or facts on which it is based.
  • hilt — the handle of a sword or dagger.
  • breeches — Breeches are trousers which reach as far as your knees.
  • nadir — Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
  • quiddity — the quality that makes a thing what it is; the essential nature of a thing.
  • foot — (in vertebrates) the terminal part of the leg, below the ankle joint, on which the body stands and moves.
  • counterpole — The exact opposite.
  • antipole — the opposite pole
  • main idea — the most important or central thought of a paragraph or larger section of text, which tells the reader what the text is about: Find the main idea in each paragraph.
  • footing — the basis or foundation on which anything is established.
  • mainspring — the principal spring in a mechanism, as in a watch.
  • cubic — Cubic is used in front of units of length to form units of volume such as 'cubic metre' and 'cubic foot'.
  • flipflop — Alternative form of flip-flop.
  • foundation — the basis or groundwork of anything: the moral foundation of both society and religion.
  • contra — against
  • essence — The intrinsic nature or indispensable quality of something, esp. something abstract, that determines its character.

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  • meat-and-potatoes — fundamental; down-to-earth; basic: What are the meat-and-potatoes issues of the election?
  • bottom — The bottom of something is the lowest or deepest part of it.
  • foundational — the basis or groundwork of anything: the moral foundation of both society and religion.

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  • lowest — situated, placed, or occurring not far above the ground, floor, or base: a low shelf.
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