Synonyms and antonyms of essential English words are starting with alphabet ‘G’ and ‘H’. Learning synonyms and antonyms for the words in this sections ‘G’ and ‘H’ will be helpful for the aspirants preparing for competitive examinations on English language testing.
Section G:
This section ‘G’ covers terms such as gain, gala, gallant, generous, genius, gentle, genuine, gigantic, gloomy, glorify, gorgeous, gracious, grant, grateful, grief, guilty, etc.
| S.No |
Word
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Synonyms
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Antonyms
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| 1 | Gain | acquire, procure, secure, accomplish, attain, realize | forfeit, lose, waste |
| 2 | Gala | festive, joyous, merry, jovial, convivial, festal | gloomy, somber, depressed |
| 3 | Gallant | audacious, dauntless, heroic, plucky, valiant, mettlesome | cowardly, timid, afraid |
| 4 | Generous | lavish, liberal, magnanimous, bountiful, copious, substantial | mean, miserly, stingy |
| 5 | Genius | brilliance, aptitude, flair, knack, talent, bent | inability, incapacity, weakness |
| 6 | Gentle | mild, tender, delicate, faint, moderate, slight | crude, rough, violent |
| 7 | Genuine | authentic, real, unquestionable, sincere, unfeigned, hearty | counterfeit, illegitimate, sham |
| 8 | Gigantic | bahemoth, colossal, enormous, immense, massive, mighty | miniature, miniscule, tiny |
| 9 | Gloomy | cheerless, bleak, dismal, morose, sullen, melancholic | cheerful, sunny, bright |
| 10 | Glorify | exalt, acclaim, eulogize, laud, praise, extol | castigate, condemn, criticize |
| 11 | Gorgeous | ravishing, stunning, glorious, magnificent, splendid, attractive | homely, ugly, ordinary |
| 12 | Gracious | affable, hospitable, courtly, amiable, compassionate, cordial | nasty, mean, rude |
| 13 | Grant | accord, award, concede, give, vouchsafe, confer | forfeit, lose, refuse |
| 14 | Grateful | appreciative, thankful, congenial, agreeable, gratifying, welcome | thankless, heedless, critical |
| 15 | Grief | sorrow, anguish, despair, heartbreak, distress, gloom | delight, exhilaration, ecstasy |
| 16 | Guilty | culpable, blameworthy, censured, damned, condemned, doomed | blameless, truthful, innocent |
Section H:
This section ‘H’ covers terms such as haphazard, harass, hardship, harmony, harsh, hateful, hazardous, hoax, homely, homogenous, horrific, hostile, humorous, hurdle, etc.
| S.No |
Word
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Synonyms
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Antonyms
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| 1 | Haphazard | indiscriminate, unplanned, random, arbitrary, casual, incidental | systematic, organized, planned |
| 2 | Harass | beset, hound, annoy, plague, pester, torment | aid, facilities, support |
| 3 | Hardship | asperity, difficulty, adversity, affliction, catastrophe, distress | benefit, assistance, ease |
| 4 | Harmony | accord, agreement, conformity, congruence, rapport, symmetry | disagreement, discord, clash |
| 5 | Harsh | coarse, jagged, rugged, hoarse, jarring, acerbic | mild, pleasing, soft |
| 6 | Hateful | malicious, malevolent, malignant, nasty, spiteful, vicious | amiable, harmless, loving |
| 7 | Hazardous | dangerous, jeopardous, perilous, treacherous, chancy, risky | guarded, safe, secure |
| 8 | Hoax | con, deceit, fake, fraud, gimmick, prank | frankness, openness, uprightness |
| 9 | Homely | plain, unattractive, uncomely, simple, ordinary, comfortable | attractive, modern, charming |
| 10 | Homogenous | akin, alike, analogous, identical, uniform, similar | heterogeneous, varied, discrete |
| 11 | Horrific | horrible, horrid, terrible, awful, dreadful, beastly | comforting, reassuring, satisfying |
| 12 | Hostile | belligerent, combative, contentious, pugnacious | agreeable, friendly, gentle |
| 13 | Humorous | amusing, comic, jocular, witty, facetious, funny | morose, sad, tragic |
| 14 | Hurdle | bar, barrier, block, clog, hamper, impediment | furtherance, assistance, help |