rovert, altercate, wrangle,
impugn, bicker, squabble, spar.
dispute, n. disputation, controversy, argument, debate, logomachy,
squabble, contention, polemic.
disregard, n. indifference, ignoration, slight, neglect, disesteem,
inattention, oversight.
disregard, v. ignore, slight, contemn, overlook, disobey.
disrepute, n. disesteem, unpopularity, disgrace, odium.
disrespect, n. discourtesy, incivility, disesteem, rudeness,
irreverence, insolence.
disrespectful, a. discourteous, uncivil, rude, irreverent, impious,
insolent, saucy.
dissatisfaction, n. discontent, discontentment, disapproval,
displeasure.
dissatisfied, a. discontented, displeased, restless, malcontent,
impatient, disgruntled.
dissection, n. anatomy; analysis, examination; vivisection,
callisection, sentisection.
dissector, n. anatomist, prosector.
dissent, n. dissension, disagreement, variance; nonconformity,
dissidence.
dissenter, n. nonconformist, sectary, dissident, separatist,
schismatic, recusant.
dissertation, n. discourse, disquisition.
dissimilar, a. See different.
dissipated, a. profligate, dissolute, licentious, fast.
dissipation, n. dispersion, scattering; profligacy, dissoluteness.
dissolute, a. debauched, dissipated, licentious, abandoned.
dissolution, n. dissolving, analysis; solution, liquefaction;
decomposition, resolution.
dissolvable, a. dissoluble, soluble, fusible. Antonyms:
indissoluble, indissolvable.
dissolve, v. melt, liquefy, macerate, fuse, deliquesce; disorganize,
disband, disperse; sunder, disunite.
dissolvent, n. menstruum, solvent.
dissuade, v. deter, divert.
dissuasion, n. dehortation.
distance, n. interval, intervening space; remoteness; reserve,
aloofness, ceremoniousness, unfriendliness, alienation. Associated
words: longimetry, longitude, latitude, odometer, odograph, perambulator.
distance, v. outstrip, outdo, surpass.
distant, a. remote, far-off; uncordial, reserved, cold. Antonyms:
See near.
distaste, n. aversion, dislike, disrelish. Antonyms: taste, liking,
relish.
distasteful, a. unpleasant offensive, repugnant, unpalatable,
unsavory, disagreeable.
distill, v. trickle, drop, drip; rectify.
distillation, n. trickling; rectification, vaporization.
distinction, n. discrimination; eminence, celebrity, renown, fame,
repute, prominence. Antonyms: indistinction, indiscrimination
promiscuity, obscurity.
distinctive, a. discriminative, distinguishing
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