The opposite of growth is stasis.
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Depends on the usage, the opposite of growth: decay, reduction.
An antonym is a word that means the opposite of another word. An antonym that can be used for the word expectorate is suppress.
The word that means forward when used for a fetal pig is "anterior." It is the opposite of posterior, which is the back or tail area.
The word opposite is an adjective. It can also be used as a noun.
Supposably used mainly in Australasia, the term means located or opposite to dislocated. Its not in the dictionary as its not used commonly around the world.
The word hate as used in the Bible is often understood. It is not used as an opposite of love. Rather, it means rejection.
Yes, it is one word for a particular use, the opposite of overspending. It means that insufficient funds were used, or are being used, for a given activity, project, or program.
The word 'opposite' is a noun, an adjective, an adverb, and a preposition.The noun 'opposite' is a singular, common, abstract noun; a word for someone or something that is completely different from someone or something else; a word for a concept; a word for a thing.The noun form of the adjective 'opposite' is oppositeness.A related noun form is opposition.Examples for the word 'opposite':He believes that the plan will work, but I believe the opposite. (noun)He fled in the opposite direction when he saw the police car. (adjective)They live opposite to the post office on Elm Street. (adverb)She took the position opposite Sam in the debate. (preposition)
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The opposite of harmony in music is dissonance. Dissonance means "the lack of harmony among musical notes". Another word that could be used to describe the opposite of harmony is cacophony, which means "a harsh, discordant mixture of sounds."
The word civility can be used in a sentence as follows "We must always treat others with civility even when we disagree" for instance. The word means the opposite of barbaric or savage, and means respectfully, and with honor.
The Middle English word divert originated from the Latin word divertere, which means to turn in opposite directions. It was first used around the 15th century.
The word fretful means irritable, nervous, anxious or peeved. There are several words that can be used for the opposite of fretful including calm, happy, relaxed, laid back, and joyous.