Synonyms dictionary, antonyms dictionary

Find the synonyms or antonyms of a word



List of antonyms from "palavered" to antonyms from "pally"


Discover our 345 antonyms available for the terms "pall, palled around, palinoded, pallid, pallet" and many more. Click on one of the words below and go directly to the antonyms associated with it.


Definition of the day : « palliate »

  • verb gloss over; cover up
Example sentences :
  • This expedient to palliate my folly was thought of—but not by me.
  • Extract from : « Some Reminiscences » by Joseph Conrad
  • We have no wish to palliate any act of Calvin's which is manifestly wrong.
  • Extract from : « Fox's Book of Martyrs » by John Foxe
  • There was even a palpable deficiency in Henrys claim, which no art could palliate.
  • Extract from : « King Henry the Fifth » by William Shakespeare
  • This was a political fault, which no circumstances can palliate.
  • Extract from : « Memoirs of the Courts and Cabinets of George the Third » by The Duke of Buckingham and Chandos
  • There are things which cannot be extenuated however we may try to palliate them.
  • Extract from : « The Coming Conquest of England » by August Niemann
  • The latter was very humble, acknowledged his error, and made no attempt to palliate it.
  • Extract from : « Down the Rhine » by Oliver Optic
  • He had been in his cups at the time but that did not palliate the offense.
  • Extract from : « The Fighting Shepherdess  » by Caroline Lockhart
  • Nothing, of course, can palliate the extreme baseness of your behaviour.
  • Extract from : « Vice Versa » by F. Anstey
  • “Do not try to palliate your conduct, Gascoyne,” said Mr Mason, earnestly.
  • Extract from : « Gascoyne, the Sandal-Wood Trader » by R.M. Ballantyne
  • My nephew, not only aiding and abetting these ruffians, but seeking to palliate their crimes!
  • Extract from : « The Magic Pudding » by Norman Lindsay