All jive antonyms
jive
J j noun jive
- meeting β an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races: a track meet.
- permanent β existing perpetually; everlasting, especially without significant change.
- non-fiction β the branch of literature comprising works of narrative prose dealing with or offering opinions or conjectures upon facts and reality, including biography, history, and the essay (opposed to fiction and distinguished from poetry and drama).
- entertainment β The action of providing or being provided with amusement or enjoyment.
- fun β something that provides mirth or amusement: A picnic would be fun.
- blame β If you blame a person or thing for something bad, you believe or say that they are responsible for it or that they caused it.
- criticism β the analysis or evaluation of a work of art, literature, etc
- belittlement β to regard or portray as less impressive or important than appearances indicate; depreciate; disparage.
- castigation β to criticize or reprimand severely.
- condemnation β Condemnation is the act of saying that something or someone is very bad and unacceptable.
- denunciation β Denunciation of someone or something is severe public criticism of them.
- insult β to treat or speak to insolently or with contemptuous rudeness; affront.
- offense β a violation or breaking of a social or moral rule; transgression; sin.
- forthrightness β The characteristic or quality of being forthright.
- sincerity β freedom from deceit, hypocrisy, or duplicity; probity in intention or in communicating; earnestness.
- artlessness β The state or quality of being artless.
- naivety β naivetΓ©.
- work β Henry Clay, 1832β84, U.S. songwriter.
- common sense β Your common sense is your natural ability to make good judgments and to behave in a practical and sensible way.
- fact β Fully Automated Compiling Technique
- intelligibility β the quality or condition of being intelligible; capability of being understood.
- understanding β mental process of a person who comprehends; comprehension; personal interpretation: My understanding of the word does not agree with yours.
- solemnity β the state or character of being solemn; earnestness; gravity; impressiveness: the solemnity of a state funeral.
- original β belonging or pertaining to the origin or beginning of something, or to a thing at its beginning: The book still has its original binding.
- evidence β The available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid.
- proof β evidence sufficient to establish a thing as true, or to produce belief in its truth.
- lot β lot (def 14).
- whole β comprising the full quantity, amount, extent, number, etc., without diminution or exception; entire, full, or total: He ate the whole pie. They ran the whole distance.
- thoughtfulness β showing consideration for others; considerate.
- gift β gamete intrafallopian transfer: a laparoscopic process in which eggs are retrieved from an ovary by aspiration and inserted, along with sperm, into the fallopian tube of another woman.
adjective jive
- correct β If something is correct, it is in accordance with the facts and has no mistakes.
- formal β being in accordance with the usual requirements, customs, etc.; conventional: to pay one's formal respects.
- standard β something considered by an authority or by general consent as a basis of comparison; an approved model.
- stilted β stiffly dignified or formal, as speech or literary style; pompous.
verb jive
- flatter β to make flat.
- praise β the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- protect β to defend or guard from attack, invasion, loss, annoyance, insult, etc.; cover or shield from injury or danger.
- support β to bear or hold up (a load, mass, structure, part, etc.); serve as a foundation for.
- come clean β to make a revelation or confession
- reveal β to make known; disclose; divulge: to reveal a secret.
- conceal β If you conceal something, you cover it or hide it carefully.
- fail β to fall short of success or achievement in something expected, attempted, desired, or approved: The experiment failed because of poor planning.
- hide β Informal. to administer a beating to; thrash.
- deprecate β If you deprecate something, you criticize it.
- aid β Aid is money, equipment, or services that are provided for people, countries, or organizations who need them but cannot provide them for themselves.
- assist β If you assist someone, you help them to do a job or task by doing part of the work for them.
- give β to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
- help β to give or provide what is necessary to accomplish a task or satisfy a need; contribute strength or means to; render assistance to; cooperate effectively with; aid; assist: He planned to help me with my work. Let me help you with those packages.
- offer β to present for acceptance or rejection; proffer: He offered me a cigarette.
- lose β to come to be without (something in one's possession or care), through accident, theft, etc., so that there is little or no prospect of recovery: I'm sure I've merely misplaced my hat, not lost it.