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(adj.) incapable of being repaired or rectified
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irreparable
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ANTONYMS - fixable, reversible, remediable
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concise; using few words, compact, terse
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laconic
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ANTONYMS - garrulous, verbose, prolix
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to become weak, feeble, or dull, to droop; to be depressed; to suffer neglect, fade
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languish
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(adj.) given to lying or deception; untrue, false
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mendacious
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ANTONYMS - truthful, veracious
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the lowest point, rock bottom
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nadir
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ANTONYMS - apex, pinnacle, zenith
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(adj.) present in all places at all times, ubiquitous
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omnipresent
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(adj.) done in a superficial or halfhearted manner; without interest or enthusiasm, shallow, cursory
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perfunctory
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ANTONYMS - thorough, assiduous, diligent, meticulous
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(adj.) expressive or sorrow or woe, melancholy, sad
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plaintive
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ANTONYMS - cheerful, joyous, merry, blithe
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(v) to make suitable repayment, as for a kindness, service or favor, to make retaliation, as for an injury or wrong, to reciprocate, reimburse, avenge
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requite
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(adj.) equivalent, having the same meaning, value or effect, indistinguishable from
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tantamount
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