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List of antonyms from "discoverer" to antonyms from "disdainfully"
Discover our 212 antonyms available for the terms "discussed, discreetly, discrepant, discoverer" and many more. Click on one of the words below and go directly to the antonyms associated with it.
- Discoverer (3 antonyms)
- Discovering (10 antonyms)
- Discovery (4 antonyms)
- Discredit (17 antonyms)
- Discreet (17 antonyms)
- Discreetly (14 antonyms)
- Discreetness (26 antonyms)
- Discrepancy (11 antonyms)
- Discrepant (4 antonyms)
- Discrete (5 antonyms)
- Discretion (11 antonyms)
- Discretional (6 antonyms)
- Discretionary (1 antonym)
- Discriminate (8 antonyms)
- Discriminate against (6 antonyms)
- Discriminating (5 antonyms)
- Discriminatory (4 antonyms)
- Discursion (8 antonyms)
- Discuss (6 antonyms)
- Discussed (6 antonyms)
- Discussion (5 antonyms)
- Disdain (23 antonyms)
- Disdainful (9 antonyms)
- Disdainfully (3 antonyms)
Definition of the day : « discretionary »
- adj open to choice
- With me, of course, his powers were discretionary—or rather, had no discretion whatever.
- Extract from : « Arthur O'Leary » by Charles James Lever
- The persons entrusted with them have no discretionary power.
- Extract from : « Strictures on Nullification » by Alexander Hill Everett
- It may be needless to add that a discretionary power was then extended to him.
- Extract from : « Random Shots From a Rifleman » by John Kincaid
- But the exercise of the active right of legation is discretionary.
- Extract from : « International Law. A Treatise. Volume I (of 2) » by Lassa Francis Oppenheim
- Take away from the court the discretionary power to discharge, and the writ is rendered an idle form.
- Extract from : « A Letter to the Hon. Samuel Eliot, Representative in Congress From the City of Boston, In Reply to His Apology For Voting For the Fugitive Slave Bill. » by Hancock
- The government gave Hull discretionary power for invading Canada.
- Extract from : « Sustained honor » by John R. Musick,
- Remedies in this field are discretionary and the law not inflexible.
- Extract from : « Judgments of the Court of Appeal of New Zealand on Proceedings to Review Aspects of the Report of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Mount Erebus Aircraft Disaster » by Sir Owen Woodhouse, R. B. Cooke, Ivor L. M. Richardson, Duncan Wallace McMullin, and Sir Edward Somers
- If the jurisdiction does go so far, it must be discretionary, as the grant of declarations always is.
- Extract from : « Judgments of the Court of Appeal of New Zealand on Proceedings to Review Aspects of the Report of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Mount Erebus Aircraft Disaster » by Sir Owen Woodhouse, R. B. Cooke, Ivor L. M. Richardson, Duncan Wallace McMullin, and Sir Edward Somers
- Servants had also discretionary power in the disposal of property.
- Extract from : « The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus » by American Anti-Slavery Society
- He had declared that he conceived the House could exercise no discretionary power when about to pass an appropriation bill.
- Extract from : « Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856, Vol. I (of 16) » by Thomas Hart Benton