Better Gutenberg
Free, beautifully formatted public-domain ebooks

English Synonyms and Antonyms

by James Champlin Fernald

63 of 1101 · Contents · Download EPUB

Also.

Synonyms:

as well,in addition,likewise,too,
as well as,in like manner,similarly,withal.
besides,

While some distinctions between these words and phrases will appear to the careful student, yet in practise the choice between them is largely to secure euphony and avoid repetition. The words fall into two groups; as well as, besides, in addition, too, withal, simply add a fact or thought; also (all so), in like manner, likewise, similarly, affirm that what is added is like that to which it is added. As well follows the word or phrase to which it is joined. We can say the singers as well as the players, or the players, and the singers as well.

Antonyms:

but,nevertheless,on the contrary,yet.
in spite of,notwithstanding,on the other hand,

← Back to English Synonyms and Antonyms

Scroll to Top