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List of antonyms from "woo" to antonyms from "work oneself to the bone"
Discover our 500 antonyms available for the terms "work for, work oneself to the bone, wordiness, wooing, words, work oneself into sweat" and many more. Click on one of the words below and go directly to the antonyms associated with it.
- Woo (4 antonyms)
- Wooden (3 antonyms)
- Wooer (7 antonyms)
- Woof (11 antonyms)
- Wooing (4 antonyms)
- Woolgather (14 antonyms)
- Woolliness (7 antonyms)
- Woolpack (4 antonyms)
- Woozy (8 antonyms)
- Word (11 antonyms)
- Word-of-mouth (5 antonyms)
- Wordiness (4 antonyms)
- Wordless (30 antonyms)
- Words (5 antonyms)
- Wordy (2 antonyms)
- Work (46 antonyms)
- Work for (79 antonyms)
- Work hard (13 antonyms)
- Work in (96 antonyms)
- Work like a dog (12 antonyms)
- Work of imagination (3 antonyms)
- Work on (116 antonyms)
- Work oneself into sweat (6 antonyms)
- Work oneself to the bone (10 antonyms)
Definition of the day : « wordiness »
- noun verbosity
- noun excessive in language
- Thence much of the wordiness of our written, if not spoken, composition.
- Extract from : « An Outline of English Speech-craft » by William Barnes
- And yet there is no noisiness, no wordiness, about them; nothing like rant or violence.
- Extract from : « Discipline » by Charles Kingsley
- Often simply redundant, used from a mere habit of wordiness.
- Extract from : « The Elements of Style » by William Strunk
- Boys dislike fussiness, and wordiness, and beating about the bush.
- Extract from : « Sunday-School Success » by Amos R. Wells
- McGregor was so irritated by what he took to be the wordiness of the man that he could not restrain himself.
- Extract from : « Marching Men » by Sherwood Anderson
- Here is a writer who began literature with a sense of words, and who is declining into a mere sense of wordiness.
- Extract from : « The Art of Letters » by Robert Lynd
- An unnecessary profusion of words is called verbiage: verbosity, wordiness.
- Extract from : « The Verbalist » by Thomas Embly Osmun, (AKA Alfred Ayres)
- They have the wordiness of hasty composition, and the discursive rhetoric intended to catch the attention of an indolent audience.
- Extract from : « The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) » by Leslie Stephen
- Verbosity and wordiness denote an excess of words in proportion to the thought.
- Extract from : « English Synonyms and Antonyms » by James Champlin Fernald
- His wordiness hurts tender ears when he so often and apparently without any use repeats the same things.
- Extract from : « Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II » by Martin Luther