antonymic

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Adjective
  • The family belongs to Sudan’s Nuba minority, a Black, ethnically diverse group of some three million people indigenous to the Nuba Mountains in South Kordofan, an oil-rich, agricultural region next to Darfur.
    Annie Hylton, New Yorker, 14 May 2026
  • The Proust Questionnaire, the static back page of Vanity Fair’s book for decades, will inspire interviews with a diverse set of public figures and will be filmed at the homes of subjects.
    Matt Donnelly, Variety, 14 May 2026
Adjective
  • Chapultepec Castle, once a sovereign residence, is worth a visit, as is Audiorama, an area filled with benches and speakers that pump out different types of music.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 May 2026
  • Health officials are now investigating whether the outbreak involves the Ebola Zaire strain — the deadliest and most well-known version of the virus — or a different variant, according to the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
    Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2026
Adjective
  • Other possible candidates include Mahmood, the Home Secretary, who isn’t widely known to the public, and Ed Miliband, a former leader of the Party, whose spell in charge was littered with mistakes that weren’t all that dissimilar from Starmer’s.
    Sam Knight, New Yorker, 14 May 2026
  • The front of the home has large, white columns, not dissimilar to the White House, and red brick leading down to a driveway.
    Irene Wright, USA Today, 12 May 2026
Adjective
  • And yet, the film’s naturalism also helps bind its disparate parts.
    Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 13 May 2026
  • Now, Hill avoids upsetting her audience by framing the disparate response to Clark as a gender issue.
    Bobby Burack OutKick, FOXNews.com, 13 May 2026
Adjective
  • At Wild Adventures Theme Park in Valdosta, Georgia, a zebra named Kurtsie and a giraffe named Bakari have formed an unlike friendship — one that began with curiosity, grew through hardship and blossomed into an inseparable bond.
    Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 16 Apr. 2026
  • The plan is unlike to pass in its current form, and some environmental groups and Democrats already vow to oppose it.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 3 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The oat crust contributes its own distinctive earthy, toasty flavor.
    The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2026
  • Balagov is indisputably a filmmaker with his own distinctive vision, ideally matched with Evgueni and Sacha Galperine’s glowering score and with Fray’s nimble shooting style, which often takes its cue to get in close from the knotted bodies on the wrestling mats.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 13 May 2026
Adjective
  • That's antithetical to everything our democracy stands for.
    Jacob Rosen, CBS News, 1 May 2026
  • This, however, was antithetical to how the theme parks were meant to work in Disney’s media ecosystem.
    Roland Betancourt, Fortune, 28 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • If atoms were distinguishable, looking at two atoms of the same type would be like looking at two cars of the same make and model, says Christian Sanner, a physicist at Colorado State University, who was not involved in the new paper.
    K. R. Callaway, Scientific American, 13 May 2026
  • At the busy lobby bar, those attending the function are easily distinguishable by their tuxedos and ball gowns from hotel guests in their Saturday-night duds.
    Shane Harris, The Atlantic, 27 Apr. 2026
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“Antonymic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/antonymic. Accessed 17 May. 2026.

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