List of antonyms from "show the ropes" to antonyms from "shrinking"

Discover our 262 antonyms available for the terms "showdown, show willingness, show the ropes, shred, showboat" and many more. Click on one of the words below and go directly to the antonyms associated with it.

Show the ropes (23 antonyms)
Show the way (43 antonyms)
Show up (9 antonyms)
Show willingness (20 antonyms)
Showboat (48 antonyms)
Showdown (2 antonyms)
Shower (2 antonyms)
Showgoers (1 antonym)
Showily (6 antonyms)
Showiness (24 antonyms)
Showing off (3 antonyms)
Shown (3 antonyms)
Showoff (1 antonym)
Showroom (4 antonyms)
Showy (9 antonyms)
Shred (4 antonyms)
Shredded (2 antonyms)
Shrewd (19 antonyms)
Shrewdness (2 antonyms)
Shrill (6 antonyms)
Shrimpy (21 antonyms)
Shrink back (5 antonyms)
Shrinkage (3 antonyms)
Shrinking (2 antonyms)

Definition of the day : « showiness »

As in ostentation : noun exhibitionism, flashiness
As in pretension : noun airs, snobbishness
As in glister : noun glitter
As in grandioseness : noun pretentiousness
As in grandiosity : noun pretentiousness
As in jocoseness : noun gaiety
As in jocularity : noun gaiety
As in jocundity : noun gaiety
As in jolliness : noun gaiety
As in joviality : noun gaiety
As in merriness : noun gaiety
As in mirthfulness : noun gaiety
As in pompousness : noun pretentiousness
As in resplendence : noun glitter
As in resplendency : noun glitter
As in scintillation : noun glitter
As in sumptuousness : noun glitter
As in frippery : noun waste, nonsense
As in gaiety : noun happiness, celebration
As in glitter : noun brilliance, sparkle

Example sentences :

Lila was shocked and awed by her friend's showiness and indifference.
Extract from : « IT and Other Stories » by Gouverneur Morris

"Showiness" is common in every trumpery village in the land.
Extract from : « Village Improvements and Farm Villages » by George E. Waring

Showiness such as that of the big, black-haired, blue-eyed Irishman is enough to "put out" the light of any one else!
Extract from : « Miss Million's Maid » by Bertha Ruck

In point of showiness of stores and bustle, the streets of Philadelphia are far behind New York.
Extract from : « Travels Through North America, v. 1-2 » by Berhard Saxe-Weimar Eisenach

Gaud′iness, showiness; Gaud′y, an English university feast or festival.
Extract from : « Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) » by Various

The simplicity of his phrases, his entire absence of showiness or bombast, made his influence indescribably deep and powerful.
Extract from : « We Two » by Edna Lyall

Now she seemed determined to rival him in showiness, to be the partner of his alleged vulgarity.
Extract from : « Mr. Prohack » by E. Arnold Bennett

Although some other species surpass this in showiness, it is one of the most distinct.
Extract from : « Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens » by Ernest Thomas Cook

Poverty and showiness, supreme beauty and grotesque ugliness, jostle each other at close quarters.
Extract from : « Spanish Vistas » by George Parsons Lathrop

As at the South, in the services of Mrs. Marsh here, there was a great disproportion between their showiness and their usefulness.
Extract from : « Woman's Work in the Civil War » by Linus Pierpont Brockett

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