| Main Entry: | set |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | decided |
Synonyms: |
agreed, appointed, arranged, bent, certain, concluded, confirmed, customary, dead set on, decisive, definite, determined, entrenched, established, firm, fixed, hanging tough, immovable, intent, inveterate, ironclad, locked in, obstinate, pat, pigheaded, prearranged, predetermined, prescribed, regular, resolute, resolved, rigid, rooted, scheduled, set in stone, settled, solid as a rock, specified, stated, steadfast, stiff-necked, stipulated, stubborn, unflappable, usual, well-set |
| Notes: | to set is to place something; to sit is to be seated |
Antonyms: |
indefinite, undecided, unfixed |
| Main Entry: | set |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | firm, hardened; inflexible |
Synonyms: |
entrenched, fixed, hard and fast, hidebound, immovable, jelled, located, placed, positioned, rigid, settled, sited, situate, situated, solid, stable, stiff, strict, stubborn, unyielding |
Antonyms: |
flexible, movable, soft, unfixed |
| Main Entry: | set |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | physical bearing |
Synonyms: |
address, air, attitude, carriage, comportment, demeanor, deportment, fit, hang, inclination, mien, port, position, posture, presence, turn |
| Main Entry: | set |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | stage setting |
Synonyms: |
flats, mise en scène, scene, scenery, setting, stage set |
| Main Entry: | set |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | group, assortment |
Synonyms: |
array, assemblage, band, batch, body, bunch, bundle, camp, circle, clan, class, clique, clump, cluster, clutch, collection, company, compendium, coterie, crew, crowd, faction, gaggle, gang, kit, lot, mob, organization, outfit, pack, push, rat pack, sect, series |
Antonyms: |
individual, single |
| Main Entry: | set |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | position, place |
Synonyms: |
affix, aim, anchor, apply, arrange, bestow, cast, deposit, direct, embed, ensconce, establish, fasten, fix, head, insert, install, introduce, lay, level, locate, lock, lodge, make fast, make ready, mount, park, plank, plant, plop, plunk, point, post, prepare, put, rest, seat, settle, situate, spread, station, stick, train, turn, wedge, zero in |
Antonyms: |
displace, remove |
| Main Entry: | set |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | decide upon |
Synonyms: |
agree upon, allocate, allot, appoint, arrange, assign, conclude, decree, designate, determine, dictate, direct, establish, estimate, fix, fix price, impose, instruct, lay down, make, name, ordain, prescribe, price, rate, regulate, resolve, schedule, settle, specify, stipulate, value |
| Main Entry: | set |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | harden |
Synonyms: |
become firm, cake, clot, coagulate, condense, congeal, crystallize, fix, gel, gelate, gelatinize, jell, jellify, jelly, solidify, stiffen, thicken |
Antonyms: |
liquefy, soften |
| Main Entry: | set |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | decline |
Synonyms: |
descend, dip, disappear, drop, go down, sink, subside, vanish |
Antonyms: |
ascend, go up, rise |
| Main Entry: | set |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | start, incite |
Synonyms: |
abet, begin, commence, foment, initiate, instigate, provoke, put in motion, raise, set on, stir up, whip up |
Antonyms: |
discourage, dissuade, end, finish, halt, hinder |