Synonyms Grammar Dictionary Words Starting with C & D

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Synonyms

                                             ‘C’

Capture                                               Nab, arrest, seize

Catch                                                   Grip, hold, nab

Candid                                                 Frank, outspoken

Commend                                           Praise, applaud

Conceal                                                Hide, veil

Concern                                               Worry, anxiety

Cease                                                   Stop, end

Confess                                                Admit, own

Conflict                                                Clash, strife, fight

Conquer                                              Win, triumph

Considerate                                        Kind, humane

Consolation                                        Solace, sympathy

Contribute                                          Assist, help

Convict                                                Criminal, the prisoner

Corrupt                                                Dishonest, pervert

Cultivate                                              Develop, foster

Cunning                                               Shrewd, craftily, clever

Curtail                                                  Shorten, reduce, diminish

Compassionate                                 Humane, kind-hearted, lenient,

Concise                                                Brief, short

Cordial                                                 Affectionate, agreeable, warm, friendly

Courageous                                        Bold, brave, daring

                                         `D’

Deduce                                                Derive, conclude, infer

Defer                                                    Delay, postpone, stay

Dejection                                             Grief, sorrow

Delay                                                    Put off, postpone

Deliberate                                           Intentional, thoughtful

Delightful                                             Cheerful, pleasing, charming

Deliver                                                  Discharge, rescue

Demolish                                              Destroy, wreck, wipe out

Denounce                                             Decry, curse, disparage

Depict                                                    Show, exhibit

Derogatory                                           Defamatory, humiliating,

Destination                                           Goal, objective, target

 Devastate                                             Ravage, ruin

 Develop                                               Grow, produce, cultivate

Devotee                                                Disciple, worshipper

 Dexterous                                            Clever, skilful

Diminish                                                Reduce, dwindle, lessen

 Disaster                                               Misfortune, calamity, tragedy

 Discard                                                Reject, abandon

Discord                                                 Strife, contention

Disgrace                                               Insult, dishonour

 Display                                                Show, exhibit

 Dispute                                               Quarrel, contention

 Distress                                               Grief, trouble, anxiety

 Divine                                                  Holy, godlike

 Dreadful                                              Fearful, horrible

 Dull                                                       Stupid, blunt, boring

Dynamic                                                Forceful, vigorous, active energetic, vital

 Deceit                                                   Cheating, fraud

 Distress                                                Grief, agony, misery, pain

 Dwindle                                                Decay, decrease, shrink