Antonym of well-read
What is a synonym for well read?
synonyms for well-read
bookish. educated. knowledgeable. literate. studious.
What is the antonym of read?
What is the opposite of read?
| ignore | overlook |
|---|---|
| misheed | neglect |
| unheed | avoid |
| evade | misinterpret |
| misunderstand | forget |
What do you call something that’s hard to read?
inscrutable Add to list Share. Any person or thing that’s mysterious, mystifying, hard to read, or impossible to interpret is inscrutable.
What does it mean to well read?
Definition of well-read
: well-informed or deeply versed through reading well-read in history.
What are synonyms and antonyms for read?
read
- browse,
- dip (into),
- leaf (through),
- scan,
- skim,
- speed-read,
- thumb (through),
- turn over.
What is opposite of read and write?
(read) Opposite of to put in writing – browse, peruse, read, scan, view. Opposite of to communicate or make contact with (through writing) – call, contact, phone, reach, telephone.
When a person is well read?
A well-read person has read a lot of books and has learned a lot from them. He was clever, well-read and interested in the arts.
How do you use well read?
He was well-read and later accumulated a library of over 1,000 volumes. She is observant, well-read and intelligent, but also quite secretive. Both of them were well-read and literary, and they soon began courting. She was well-read however, and developed a love of literature.
Who is considered well read?
WordNet, Princeton’s English lexical database, defines well read as “well informed or deeply versed through reading.” I agree with this on the surface, but it leaves the gate open for only reading about one thing in your life, ever.
What is the antonym for?
Definition of antonym
: a word of opposite meaning The usual antonym of good is bad.
What is opposite antonym?
An antonym is a word that is the opposite of another word. An opposite can be the other side of, reverse of, or something contrary to anything, not just words. Below are some examples: ‘Hot’ is the antonym/opposite of ‘cold.
Is there another word for read?
What is another word for read?
| peruse | study |
|---|---|
| scan | scrutiniseUK |
| scrutinizeUS | browse |
| examine | inspect |
| skim | view |
What is the opposite of Reed?
We have listed all the opposite words for reed alphabetically. open space. allowance. assart. defoliated area.
What are the 5 antonyms?
Antonym Examples
| achieve – fail | giant – dwarf | random – specific |
|---|---|---|
| attack – defend | liquid – solid | sunny – cloudy |
| blunt – sharp | marvelous – terrible | timid – bold |
| brave – cowardly | noisy – quiet | toward – away |
| cautious – careless | partial – complete | tragic – comic |
What is the opposite of I Love You?
OPPOSITES FOR love
1, 2 hatred, dislike. 15, 16 detest, hate.
What are the 3 types of antonyms?
There are three types of English antonyms: contrary antonym, complementary antonym and converse antonym. According to the traditional linguistics, antonyms are totally opposite in meaning.
What words have no antonyms?
Dain, shevelled and consolate simply do not exist in contemporary English vocabulary. The English language has plenty of negative words without a positive counterpart – probably more than you would think. A few more examples : inertia, ineptitude, immacculate, impeccable, nonchalant, nonplussed, unkempt, uncouth.