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Amid. Among, between, in the midst of, betwixt, surrounded by.

Ant. Outside, without, beyond, afar from, away from.

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Amiss. Wrong, improper, faulty, incorrect, inaccurate, inopportune.

Ant. Correct, right, faultless, perfect, effective, true.

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Amount, n. Sum, total, aggregate, whole; effect, substance, purport.

Ant. Portion, instalment, part; failure, deficiency.

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Ample. Liberal, large, spacious, plentiful, copious, lavish, exuberant, bountiful, generous.

Ant. Niggardly, stingy, scant, mean, narrow, insufficient.

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Amplify. Augment, enlarge, expand, expatiate, increase, develop, widen, dilate, extend.

Ant. Abbreviate, condense, reduce, abridge, amputate, epitomize, summarize.

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Amusement. Diversion, sport, play, fun, entertainment, merriment, pastime, game, frolic, relaxation.

Ant. Weariness, disgust, satiety, tedium, monotony, strenuosity.

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Analogy. Likeness, relation, resemblance, similitude, comparison.

Ant. Unlikeness, incongruity, disproportion, disagreement.

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Analysis. Separation, dissection, investigation, partition.

Ant. Synthesis, composition, aggregation, combination, coherence.

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Anarchy. Misrule, disorder, lawlessness, violence, confusion.

Ant. Law, order, government, control, organization, subjection.

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Anatomy. Analysis, dissection; skeleton; dismemberment.

Ant. Synthesis, organization, union, construction; body.

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Ancient. Old, antique, antiquated, obsolete, primeval, aged.

Ant. Modern, young, fresh, new, juvenile, upstart.

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Ancillary. Auxiliary, helping, instrumental; subsidiary, subordinate, subservient.

Ant. Alien, adverse, redundant, obstructive, impertinent, irrelative, counteractive.

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Angelic. Seraphic, celestial, pure, ethereal, adorable, rapturous, heavenly, divine, spiritual.

Ant. Demoniac, demoniacal, diabolical, hellish, fiendish, foul.

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Anger. Fury, ire, offense, passion, choler, indignation, rage, temper, vexation, displeasure, animosity, wrath, resentment.

Ant. Patience, self-control, self-restraint, forbearance, leniency, mildness, forgiveness, giveness, charity, love.

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Angry. Provoked, indignant, exasperated, irritated, wrathful, furious, resentful, mad, passionate, sulky, piqued, galled.

Ant. Calm, unresentful, peaceful, self-controlled, good-tempered, forgiving, lenient.

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Anguish. Agony, torture, torment, pang, acute distress, extreme suffering.

Ant. Ease, pleasure, relief, solace, assuagement, ecstasy.

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Animal. Brute, beast, living organism, sentient being; fauna.

Ant. Man; vegetable; angel; inanimate object, substance; soul, spirit.

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Animate. Enliven, vivify, quicken, invigorate, revive, stimulate, waken, rouse, excite, provoke, encourage, inspire, elate.

Ant. Deaden, discourage, deter, depress, dishearten, stifle.

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Animation. Life, vitality, spirit, vivacity, energy, exhilaration, sprightliness, courage, force, buoyancy, vigor, liveliness.

Ant. Dulness, deadness, spiritlessness, inertness, stolidity.

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Animosity. Hatred, enmity, malignity, antipathy, aversion, acrimony, strife, bitterness, hostility, dissension, malice, anger.

Ant. Congeniality, unanimity, friendship, companionship, harmony, concord, regard, alliance, kindness, sympathy.

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Annals. Chronicles, records, registers, rolls, archives.

Ant. Romance, tradition, hearsay, legend, lays.

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Annex. Add, affix, attach, adjoin, append, subjoin, tag, join, unite, connect.

Ant. Detach, disconnect, withdraw, separate, remove, disengage.

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Annihilation. Extermination, obliteration, eradication, destruction; non-existence; oblivion, non-being, eternal blank; Nirvana.

Ant. Perpetuation, immortality; genesis, evolution, development.

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Annotation. Note, comment, remark, observation, gloss, scholium, explanation, illustration, elucidation.