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| Main Entry: | over |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | accomplished |
| Synonyms: | ancient history, by, bygone, closed, completed, done, ended, finished, gone, past, settled, up, at an end, concluded, done with |
| Notes: | more than refers to countable items (there are more than 50 pies); over refers to general or unspecified amounts (over half the church is full) |
| Antonyms: | incomplete, unfinished, failed |
| Main Entry: | over |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | in addition |
| Synonyms: | additionally, beyond, ever, excessively, extra, extremely, more, overly, remaining, superfluous, surplus, too, unduly, unused, immensely, in excess, inordinately, left over, over and above, overmuch |
| Antonyms: | less, fewer |
| Main Entry: | over |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | above |
| Synonyms: | aloft, beyond, covering, off, overhead, upstairs, farther up, higher than, in heaven, in the sky, on high, on top of, overtop, straight up, traversely |
| Antonyms: | under |
| Main Entry: | across |
| Part of Speech: | preposition |
| Definition: | traversing a space, side to side |
| Synonyms: | athwart, beyond, cross, crosswise, opposite, over, crossed, transversely |
| Main Entry: | afresh |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | new or repeated |
| Synonyms: | again, anew, lately, newly, over, recently, de novo, of late, once again, once more, over again |
| Main Entry: | amid/amidst |
| Part of Speech: | preposition |
| Definition: | in middle of; among |
| Synonyms: | between, during, mid, over, throughout, amongst, in the midst of, in the thick of, surrounded by |
| Antonyms: | outside, separate, away from |
| Main Entry: | anew |
| Part of Speech: | adjective, adverb |
| Definition: | fresh; again |
| Synonyms: | afresh, from scratch, lately, new, newly, over, recently, another time, come again, de novo, from the beginning, in a different way, in a new way, once again, once more, one more time, over again |
| Main Entry: | because |
| Part of Speech: | conjuction, preposition |
| Definition: | on account of |
| Synonyms: | as, being, considering, for, over, seeing, since, through, whereas, as a result of, as long as, as things go, by cause of, by reason of, by virtue of, due to, for the reason that, for the sake of, in as much as, in behalf of, in that, in the interest of, in view of, now that, on the grounds that, owing to, thanks to |
| Main Entry: | beyond |
| Part of Speech: | adverb, preposition |
| Definition: | further; outside limits |
| Synonyms: | above, after, ahead, before, behind, besides, farther, moreover, outside, over, past, remote, without, yonder, apart from, as well as, at a distance, away from, beyond the bounds, clear of, free of, good way off, hyper, in addition to, in advance of, long way off, more remote, on the far side, on the other side, out of range, out of reach, over and above, over there, superior to |
| Antonyms: | close, inside |
| Main Entry: | by |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | near |
| Synonyms: | aside, at hand, away, beyond, close, handy, over, past, through, in reach, to one side |
| Main Entry: | crosswise/crossways |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | across, at an angle |
| Synonyms: | angular, athwart, awry, crisscross, cross, crossing, diagonally, over, perpendicular, sideways, thwart, transverse, traverse, aslant, at right angles, contrariwise, from side to side, horizontally, longways, on the bias, transversal, transversely, vertically |
| Main Entry: | during |
| Part of Speech: | preposition |
| Definition: | concurrently with an activity, event |
| Synonyms: | amid, as, meanwhile, mid, midst, over, pending, throughout, until, when, while, all along, all the while, at the same time as, at the time, for the time being, in the course of, in the interim, in the meanwhile, in the middle of, in the time of, the time between, the whole time |
| Main Entry: | envy |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | be jealous of another |
| Synonyms: | be envious, begrudge, covet, crave, desire, die over, eat one's heart out, grudge, hanker, have hard feelings, hunger, long, lust, object to, resent, thirst, turn green, want, yearn |
| Antonyms: | be confident, be content |
| Main Entry: | excessive |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | too much; overdone |
| Synonyms: | boundless, disproportionate, dissipated, enormous, exaggerated, exorbitant, extra, extravagant, extreme, immoderate, indulgent, inordinate, intemperate, limitless, more, needless, over, prodigal, profligate, redundant, self-indulgent, steep, stiff, super, superfluous, supernatural, towering, unconscionable, undue, unreasonable, way out, dizzying, overboard, overkill, overmuch, plethoric, recrementitious, sky-high, stratospheric, superabundant, too many, unbounded, unmeasurable |
| Antonyms: | insufficient, moderate, reasonable, underdone |
| Main Entry: | exterior |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | outside |
| Synonyms: | external, extraneous, extraterrestrial, extrinsic, foreign, marginal, outdoor, outer, outermost, outlying, outward, over, peripheral, superficial, surface, exoteric, extraterritorial, outmost |
| Antonyms: | central, interior, middle |
| Main Entry: | external |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | outside, extrinsic |
| Synonyms: | alien, apparent, exterior, extraneous, foreign, independent, out, outer, outermost, outward, over, peripheral, superficial, surface, visible, outmost |
| Antonyms: | inside, internal, intrinsic |
| Main Entry: | extremely |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | greatly, intensely |
| Synonyms: | acutely, almighty, awfully, exceedingly, exceptionally, excessively, extraordinarily, highly, intensely, markedly, mortally, notably, over, overly, plenty, powerful, quite, radically, rarely, severely, terribly, too, too much*, totally, ultra*, uncommonly, unduly, unusually, utterly, very*, violently, drastically, exorbitantly, hugely, immensely, immoderately, inordinately, overmuch, parlous, prohibitively, remarkably, strikingly, surpassingly, terrifically, to nth degree, vitally |
| Antonyms: | mildly, moderately |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | gone |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | not present, no longer in existence |
| Synonyms: | absent, astray, away, dead, deceased, defunct, departed, displaced, dissipated, done, down the drain*, ended, extinct, finished, lacking, left, lost, missing, moved, over, past, quit, removed, retired, spent, split, transferred, traveling, vanished, withdrawn, AWOL, burned up, consumed, decamped, disappeared, disintegrated, dissolved, dried up, elapsed, flown, no more, nonextant, not a sign of, not here, out the window, passed, run-off, shifted, taken a powder, taken leave, turned to dust |
| Antonyms: | around, current, existing, present, working |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | hurdle |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | jump over an obstacle |
| Synonyms: | bounce, bound, clear, conquer, down, hop, lick, lop, master, negotiate, over, overcome, scale, spring, surmount, vault, jump across, leap over, saltate |
| Main Entry: | more |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | to a greater extent |
| Synonyms: | additionally, also, besides, better, beyond, further, furthermore, likewise, moreover, over, too, along with, as well, in addition, longer, withal |
| Antonyms: | less, fewer |
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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