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Antonyms for meet
Grammar : Adj, noun, verb |
Spell : meet |
Phonetic Transcription : mit |
- agreement
- avoid
- calm
- cancel
- disconnect
- disjoin
- disperse
- disregard
- diverge
- divide
- dodge
- evade
- fail
- hide
- immoral
- improper
- inadequate
- inappropriate
- leave
- let go
- lose
- miss
- neglect
- peace
- release
- scatter
- separate
- shun
- spread
- surrender
- unfair
- unfasten
- unfit
- unfitting
- unjust
- unseemly
- unsuitable
- unsuited
- yield
Definition of meet
Origin :- Old English metan "to find, find out; fall in with, encounter; obtain," from Proto-Germanic *motjan (cf. Old Norse mæta, Old Frisian meta, Old Saxon motian "to meet," Gothic gamotijan), from PIE root *mod- "to meet, assemble." Related to Old English gemot "meeting." Meaning "to assemble" is from 1520s. Of things, "to come into contact," c.1300. Related: Met; meeting. To meet (someone) halfway in the figurative sense is from 1620s.
- adj fitting
- noun sporting event involving several participants
- verb happen on
- verb connect, join
- verb perform, carry out
- verb come together, convene
- That reminds me; they're friends of ours, too, and I must have you meet them.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- No, Bines; they'll be here presently, and you can meet them, anyway.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- May Heaven bless you, and permit us to meet again in another world, if not in this!
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- He was far from expecting to meet him on shipboard bound to India.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- I should like to meet him face to face, and charge him with his treachery.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- She took up a little package she had brought with her and went out to meet him.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- A party of fugitives were to meet her in a wood, that she might conduct them North.
- Extract from : « Harriet, The Moses of Her People » by Sarah H. Bradford
- I was glad to meet the party again, although we were in a bad position.
- Extract from : « Explorations in Australia » by John Forrest
- When absent for a week, I knew to a few minutes when we should meet again.
- Extract from : « Explorations in Australia » by John Forrest
- You did not like to look at it, and you could not meet it without unpleasantness and awe.
- Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 » by Various
Synonyms for meet
- abut
- accommodated
- accost
- adhere
- adjoin
- affront
- answer
- appear
- applicable
- approach
- appropriate
- apt
- assemble
- athletic event
- be introduced
- be present
- be presented
- border
- brush against
- bump into
- chance on
- clash
- coincide
- collect
- collide
- come across
- come up against
- come up to
- competition
- comply
- conflict
- conformed
- confront
- congregate
- connect
- contact
- contest
- converge
- cope with
- cross
- dig up
- discharge
- encounter
- engage
- enter in
- equal
- equitable
- event
- execute
- expedient
- experience
- face
- fair
- fall in with
- felicitous
- find
- fit
- flock
- foregather
- front
- fulfill
- gather
- get to know
- get together
- good
- grapple
- gratify
- greet
- handle
- happy
- hit
- intersect
- join
- just
- light
- link
- link up
- luck
- make a meet
- make acquaintance
- match
- measure up
- meet face to face
- meeting
- muster
- open
- proper
- rally
- reach
- reconciled
- rendezvous
- rendezvous with
- right
- rival
- rub eyeballs
- run across
- run into
- run up against
- salute
- satisfy
- see
- show
- sit
- strike
- stumble
- suffice
- suitable
- tie
- timely
- touch
- touch shoulders
- tournament
- tourney
- tumble
- tussle
- unite
- wrestle
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