Antonyms for re presentative
Grammar : Adj, noun |
Spell : rep-ri-zen-tuh-tiv |
Phonetic Transcription : ˌrɛp rɪˈzɛn tə tɪv |
- abnormal
- actual
- adversary
- antagonist
- atypical
- bad
- being
- blockage
- boss
- buyer
- check
- chief
- common
- complicated
- confusing
- contracted
- counteraction
- customer
- departure
- detractor
- different
- disagreement
- disappearance
- discord
- dishonorable
- dull
- eccentric
- employee
- enemy
- entity
- erring
- expressionless
- extraordinary
- fanciful
- finished
- flawed
- foe
- foreign
- general
- genuine
- harm
- hindrance
- hurt
- illegal
- illegitimate
- illicit
- imperfect
- impractical
- incorrect
- indefinite
- inexpressive
- infrequent
- injury
- insignificant
- insincere
- involved
- irrational
- irregular
- leader
- learned
- leave
- lifeless
- literal
- management
- manager
- marketer
- master
- material
- meaningless
- minor
- obstruction
- opponent
- opposer
- opposition
- ordinary
- owner
- ownership
- passive
- permanent
- poor
- practical
- pragmatic
- problematic
- public
- rare
- real
- receiver
- refined
- seller
- similar
- standard
- stop
- straightforward
- strangeness
- stranger
- superior
- trivial
- true
- ugly
- uncaring
- uncharacteristic
- uncommon
- unconventional
- undemonstrative
- unemployment
- unideal
- unimportant
- unique
- unlawful
- unorthodox
- unrealistic
- unrepresentative
- untypical
- unusual
- unworthy
- usual
- whole
- wrong
Definition of re presentative
Origin :- "serving to represent," late 14c., from Old French representatif (early 14c.), from Medieval Latin repraesentativus, from stem of Latin repraesentare (see represent). Meaning "standing for others" is from 1620s; in the political sense of "holding the place of the people in the government, having citizens represented by chosen persons" is first recorded 1620s. Meaning "pertaining to or founded on representation of the people" is from 1640s.
- As in archetypal : adj most typical
- As in lifelike : adj realistic
- As in metaphorical : adj figurative
- As in model : adj typical, ideal
- As in realistic : adj genuine
- As in representative : adj characteristic, typical
- As in significant : adj telling, meaningful
- As in substitute : adj alternative
- As in typical : adj usual, conventional
- As in archetypic : adj typical
- As in archetypical : adj typical
- As in characteristic : adj typical; distinguishing
- As in delineative : adj descriptive
- As in emblematic : adj symbolic
- As in emblematical : adj symbolic
- As in exhibitive : adj designative
- As in exhibitory : adj designative
- As in irreprehensible : adj exemplary
- As in lily-white : adj exemplary
- As in classic : adj characteristic, regular
- As in paradigmatic : adj typical
- As in prototypal : adj typical
- As in prototypic : adj typical
- As in prototypical : adj typical
- As in symbolical : adj symbolic
- As in typic : adj typical
- As in unblamable : adj exemplary
- As in constitutional : adj provided for by law
- As in exemplary : adj ideal
- As in expressive : adj telling, revealing
- As in figurative : adj not literal, but symbolic
- As in ideal : adj model, perfect
- As in illustrative : adj explanatory
- As in appointment : noun job, position of responsibility
- As in instance : noun case, situation
- As in legislator : noun person in government who makes laws
- As in arrival : noun something that makes it to a destination
- As in member : noun part of a group
- As in middle person : noun person who acts as intermediary
- As in mouthpiece : noun spokesperson
- As in assistant : noun helper
- As in officer : noun person who has high position in
- As in official : noun person representing organization
- As in panel : noun committee
- As in proxy : noun agent
- As in representative : noun person who acts in the stead of another
- As in representative : noun typical example
- As in sample : noun example, model
- As in seller : noun person who gives object in exchange for money
- As in specimen : noun example, sample
- As in spokesperson : noun person who communicates for another
- As in substitute : noun someone or something that takes the place of another
- As in surrogate : noun person or thing that acts as
- As in type : noun example, model
- As in appointee : noun nominee
- As in collector : noun one who collects accounts
- As in commissary : noun deputy
- As in middleman : noun intermediary
- As in spokesman : noun communicator
- As in proctor : noun appointee
- As in steward : noun manager
- As in buyer : noun someone who purchases
- As in legate : noun consul
- As in case : noun example
- As in proctor : noun supervisor
- As in viceroy : noun ruler
- As in chamber : noun legislative body
- As in hired hand : noun employee
- As in interceder : noun go-between
- As in intermediator : noun go-between
- As in jobholder : noun employee
- As in lieutenant : noun assistant
- As in salesclerk : noun seller
- As in salesgirl : noun seller
- As in salesman : noun seller
- As in saleswoman : noun seller
- As in vender : noun seller
- As in commission : noun group working together toward goal
- As in committee : noun group working on project
- As in convention : noun conference
- As in deputy : noun assistant, agent
- As in agent : noun person representing an organization or person in business
- As in diplomat : noun politician, consul
- As in emissary : noun deputy
- As in employee : noun person being paid for working for another or a corporation
- As in envoy : noun deputy
- As in exponent : noun example
- As in follower : noun person who believes or has great interest
- As in go-between : noun person acting as an agent
- As in help : noun employee
- As in illustration : noun demonstration, exemplification
Synonyms for re presentative
- abettor
- absolute
- accessory
- accomplice
- acting
- actor
- addict
- addition
- additional
- adherent
- adjunct
- adjutant
- administrator
- admirable
- admirer
- adumbrative
- advocate
- affiliate
- agent
- aide
- aldermember
- alive
- allegorical
- allusive
- ally
- alternate
- ambassador
- analogy
- ancilla
- another
- apostle
- appointee
- apprentice
- appropriate
- approved
- arbitrator
- archetypal
- archetype
- archetypic
- archetypical
- arriver
- articulate
- artificial
- artistic
- assemblage
- assembly
- assembly member
- assemblymember
- assemblyperson
- assignee
- assignment
- assistant
- associate
- attaché
- attendant
- attorney
- auctioneer
- authentic
- auxiliary
- average
- backer
- backup
- batting a thousand
- bearer
- believer
- berth
- big shot
- bit
- bite
- blameless
- blue collar
- board
- bootlicker
- boss
- brains
- branch
- brass
- breadwinner
- brilliant
- broker
- bueno
- buff
- bureau
- bureaucrat
- businessperson
- cabinet
- cabinet member
- caller
- candidate
- cargo
- carrier
- case
- case history
- case in point
- CEO
- chamber
- chamberlain
- champion
- chancellor
- changeling
- chapter
- characteristic
- chargé d'affaires
- chartered
- chief
- civil servant
- clambake
- clarification
- clarifying
- classic
- classical
- clerk
- clichéd
- client
- coadjutant
- coadjutor
- cog
- cogent
- cohort
- collaborator
- colleague
- collection agency
- collection agent
- colorful
- comer
- commendable
- commission
- commissioner
- commissioners
- committee
- common
- commonplace
- companion
- company person
- comparative
- compelling
- complete
- component
- comptroller
- comrade
- conciliator
- confab
- confederate
- conferee
- congress
- congressperson
- connection
- constituent
- consul
- consultants
- consumer
- consummate
- conventional
- convert
- convincing
- convocation
- cooperator
- copy
- copycat
- correct
- corroborative
- council
- council member
- councilor
- councilperson
- counselor
- counterfeit
- courier
- craftsperson
- cross section
- customer
- customs official
- cut
- dealer
- delegate
- delegates
- delegation
- delineative
- delivery
- democratic
- demonstrative
- denotation
- denotative
- denoting
- denotive
- depictive
- deputation
- deputy
- dernier ressort
- descriptive
- designatory
- desk jockey
- detail
- devotee
- diagnostic
- diagrammatic
- differentiating
- dignitary
- diplomat
- director
- disciple
- discriminating
- discriminative
- distinctive
- distinguishing
- distributor
- division
- doer
- dogcatcher
- domestic
- double
- dramatic
- dummy
- easy make
- element
- eloquent
- elucidation
- emblematic
- emblematical
- embodiment
- emissary
- emphatic
- employment
- emptor
- end user
- energetic
- ensured
- entrant
- entrepreneur
- envoy
- epitome
- equivalent
- ersatz
- especial
- essence
- essential
- estimable
- everyday
- evocative
- example
- excellent
- exclusive
- exec
- executive
- executor
- exemplar
- exemplary
- exemplification
- exemplifying
- exhibit
- exhibitive
- exhibitory
- expected
- expediency
- expedient
- experimental
- expert
- explanation
- explicatory
- exponent
- expository
- expressing
- expressive
- facsimile
- factor
- factotum
- facund
- faithful
- false
- fan
- fancier
- fanciful
- faultless
- fellow worker
- figurative
- fill-in
- fitting
- fixed
- fixer
- flawless
- florid
- flowery
- flunky
- follower
- for instance
- forceful
- forcible
- forum
- fragment
- freak
- freight
- friend
- front
- front office
- functionary
- general
- get together
- ghost
- ghost writer
- go-between
- gofer
- good
- governor
- graphic
- ground
- group
- guest
- guiltless
- habitual
- habitué
- hackneyed
- hand
- handler
- hanger-on
- have-it-all
- head
- head person
- heavy
- help
- helper
- helpmate
- herald
- higher-up
- hired gun
- hired hand
- hireling
- honorable
- iconographic
- ideal
- idiosyncratic
- illuminative
- illustration
- illustrational
- illustrative
- illustratory
- imagistic
- imitation
- imitator
- important
- in character
- in keeping
- inborn
- inbred
- inculpable
- incumbent
- indefectible
- index
- indication
- indicative
- indicatory
- individual
- individualistic
- individualizing
- influence
- ingenious
- ingrained
- inherent
- innate
- innocent
- instance
- interagent
- interceder
- intercessor
- intermediary
- intermediate
- intermediator
- internuncio
- interpretation
- interpretive
- investigators
- irreprehensible
- irreproachable
- item
- jobber
- jobholder
- joiner
- jury
- knowing
- laborer
- lackey
- laudable
- lawful
- lawgiver
- lawmaker
- lawyer
- leader
- legal
- legate
- legislator
- legislature
- liaison
- lieutenant
- lifelike
- lily-white
- lively
- local
- locum
- locum tenens
- magistrate
- makeshift
- manager
- marked
- marketer
- marriage broker
- marshal
- masterly
- matchmaker
- mate
- matter-of-course
- mayor
- meaning
- meaningful
- mediary
- mediator
- medium
- meet
- meeting
- member
- member of Congress
- members
- merchant
- meritorious
- messenger
- metaphoric
- metaphorical
- middleman
- middleperson
- miniature
- minion
- minister
- mobile
- mock
- model
- moderator
- momentous
- monitor
- morsel
- most characteristic
- mouth
- mouthpiece
- mover
- moving
- nabob
- native
- natural
- near
- neato
- negotiator
- newcomer
- nominee
- normal
- not bad
- not too shabby
- nuncio
- occasion
- occurrence
- office
- office holder
- officeholder
- officer
- official
- offshoot
- old hat
- operative
- operator
- optimal
- ordinary
- organization
- organization administrator
- original
- ornate
- orthodox
- other
- package
- panel
- panjandrum
- paradigm
- paradigmatic
- parasite
- parcel
- parliamentarian
- part
- participant
- particular
- partisan
- partner
- passenger
- passionate
- pathetic
- patron
- pattern
- patterned
- peculiar
- peddler
- peon
- perfect
- personal
- personification
- pictorial
- pictoric
- picturesque
- pie-in-the-sky
- piece
- pinch hitter
- pinch-hitter
- pink collar
- place
- plenipotentiary
- plug
- poetical
- poignant
- pointed
- portion
- post
- powerful
- powwow
- PR person
- praiseworthy
- precedent
- pregnant
- premier
- presentational
- President
- prevalent
- prime
- principal
- private
- proctor
- procurator
- prolocutor
- promoter
- proof
- proper
- prophet
- proselyte
- prospect
- protagonist
- protégé
- prototypal
- prototype
- prototypic
- prototypical
- provisional
- proxy
- pseudo
- public relations person
- public servant
- punctilious
- pupil
- purchaser
- pure
- purser
- quintessence
- quintessential
- rally
- real
- reason
- recourse
- referee
- refuge
- regent
- regular
- relay
- relief
- rep
- replacement
- representant
- representation
- representational
- representative
- representatives
- reserve
- resort
- resource
- responsive
- retailer
- revealing
- revelatory
- revenue agent
- rich
- right-hand person
- righteous
- sales help
- salesclerk
- salesgirl
- salesman
- salesperson
- saleswoman
- sample
- sampling
- satellite
- satrap
- scout
- second
- second-in-command
- secretary
- sectary
- section
- segment
- senator
- sententious
- serious
- servant
- sham
- Shangri-la
- shipment
- shopkeeper
- shopper
- show
- showy
- sidekick
- sign
- significant
- signifying
- silver-tongued
- simple
- simulated
- singular
- situation
- slave
- sort
- sound
- speaker
- special
- species
- specific
- specifying
- specimen
- spirited
- spokesman
- spokesperson
- spokeswoman
- spurious
- spy
- staff member
- stand-in
- standard
- standardized
- standby
- station
- statutory
- stereotypical
- sterling
- steward
- stimulating
- stirring
- stock
- stooge
- stopgap
- storekeeper
- striking
- strong
- sub
- subordinate
- subsidiary
- substitute
- substitute agent
- substitutive
- succedaneum
- successor
- sucker
- suggestive
- supervise
- supervisor
- supplanter
- supplemental
- supplementary
- supply
- supporter
- supposititious
- supreme
- surrogate
- sycophant
- symbol
- symbolic
- symbolical
- sympathetic
- symptomatic
- tactician
- talker
- task force
- temp
- temporary
- temporary expedient
- temporary worker
- ten percenter
- tender
- tentative
- textbook
- thoughtful
- time
- time-honored
- toady
- token
- top
- top brass
- top dog
- top drawer
- touching
- tourist
- trader
- tradesperson
- traveler
- treasurer
- tribunal
- trite
- tropological
- true
- true to life
- trustees
- truthful
- type
- typic
- typical
- typification
- unblamable
- understanding
- understudy
- unexceptional
- unique
- unit
- user
- usual
- valid
- variety
- vassal
- vendee
- vender
- vendor
- very
- vested
- vicar
- vicarial
- vicarious
- vintage
- virtuous
- visitant
- visitor
- vivid
- votary
- wage-earner
- warm
- weighty
- white collar
- wholesaler
- work
- worker
- working stiff
- worshiper
- worthy
- zealot
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