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Opposite of used or accepted as normal or average
“The narrative uses an unconventional method to describe the change in the protagonist.”
Opposite of of recognized authority
“The unofficial action began early in the morning when pickets were placed outside the station.”
Opposite of used or accepted broadly
Opposite of of a satisfactory or acceptable quality
Opposite of not special or different in any way
“We were loved and cherished by extraordinary teachers, with whom I remained friends with in later life.”
Opposite of of a satisfactory or acceptable quality
Opposite of having no strong positive or negative features
“The politician's speech was dramatic and struck a chord with those who had attended his rally.”
Opposite of fixed or arranged in advance
“They may trap you for several years on a variable rate which could prove expensive in the long run.”
Opposite of tolerably acceptable in standard
“Our customers know they can depend on us to maximize their resources and deliver a superior level of support.”
Opposite of following the established standards of behavior or manners
“His mother advised that it was inappropriate for him to not wear a morning suit or a lounge suit.”
Opposite of behaving in a regular manner
“After almost an hour and a half had passed an unexpected electronic bleep disturbed the silence.”
Opposite of known but specified in a general and nonexplicit sense
“He left seeking yet another unrecognized area of research.”
Opposite of a required or agreed level of quality or attainment
“We are worried about the unimportance placed on safety regulations in this current workspace.”
Opposite of a principle or standard by which something may be judged or decided
Opposite of a person or thing viewed as a model of excellence
Opposite of a standard or rule by which others follow or are judged
(usually used in plural form "essentials") Opposite of a fundamental element or characteristic
“Frankly, I find the minutia of everyday life much more interesting than the glaring important life-changing events that shape our lives.”
Opposite of a person or thing regarded as precious or special
Opposite of something used as the basis for calculation or for comparison
Opposite of moral principles that govern the conduct of a person or organization
Opposite of an original model, typically serving as a template for others
Opposite of an indication of the degree of something, or the standard for which others will be compared to
Opposite of a high standard by which others are measured
Opposite of an ideal example of someone or something
“Since stagnation is the antithesis of growth, it is also the antithesis of life.”
Opposite of a rule used to determine one's choices
Opposite of a standard or pattern that is typical or expected
Opposite of an arrangement or design serving as a model for comparable objects
“The KF5 is an excellent tank, but some felt that the airflow was a massive deviation from past models.”
Opposite of the best or most ideal of its kind
Opposite of something or someone that serves as a pattern of behavior to be imitated
“As a franchise consultant, he was a great advocate of the proven systems and processes established by McDonald's.”
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