All milk-and-water antonyms
milk-and-wa·ter
M m adj milk-and-water
- interesting — engaging or exciting and holding the attention or curiosity: an interesting book.
- lively — eventful, stirring, or exciting: The opposition gave us a lively time.
- delicious — very enjoyable; delightful
- distinctive — serving to distinguish; characteristic; distinguishing: the distinctive stripes of the zebra.
- tasty — good-tasting; savory: a tasty canapé.
- yummy — very pleasing to the senses, especially to the taste; delicious: The waiter brought out a tray of yummy desserts.
- blase — If you describe someone as blasé, you mean that they are not easily impressed, excited, or worried by things, usually because they have seen or experienced them before.
- unfriendly — not amicable; not friendly or kindly in disposition; unsympathetic; aloof: an unfriendly coldness of manner.
- bright — A bright colour is strong and noticeable, and not dark.
- sharp — having a thin cutting edge or a fine point; well-adapted for cutting or piercing: a sharp knife.
- blase — If you describe someone as blasé, you mean that they are not easily impressed, excited, or worried by things, usually because they have seen or experienced them before.
- ungracious — discourteous; ill-mannered: ungracious behavior.
- bitter — In a bitter argument or conflict, people argue very angrily or fight very fiercely.
- caustic — Caustic chemical substances are very powerful and can dissolve other substances.
- severe — harsh; unnecessarily extreme: severe criticism; severe laws.
- zingy — full of zing; lively; zesty; exciting: a zingy new musical comedy.
- pungent — sharply affecting the organs of taste or smell, as if by a penetrating power; biting; acrid.
- spicy — seasoned with or containing spice: a spicy salad dressing.
- strong — having, showing, or able to exert great bodily or muscular power; physically vigorous or robust: a strong boy.
- potent — (of a cross) having a crosspiece at the extremity of each arm: a cross potent.
- brave — Someone who is brave is willing to do things which are dangerous, and does not show fear in difficult or dangerous situations.
- confident — If you are confident about something, you are certain that it will happen in the way you want it to.
- noisy — abounding in or full of noise: a noisy assembly hall.
- capable — If a person or thing is capable of doing something, they have the ability to do it.
- sufficient — adequate for the purpose; enough: sufficient proof; sufficient protection.
- guarded — cautious; careful; prudent: to be guarded in one's speech.
- protected — to defend or guard from attack, invasion, loss, annoyance, insult, etc.; cover or shield from injury or danger.
- firm — not soft or yielding when pressed; comparatively solid, hard, stiff, or rigid: firm ground; firm texture.
- bold — Bold lines or designs are drawn in a clear, strong way.
- loud — (of sound) strongly audible; having exceptional volume or intensity: loud talking; loud thunder; loud whispers.
- able — Someone who is able is very clever or very good at doing something.
- fit — adapted or suited; appropriate: This water isn't fit for drinking. A long-necked giraffe is fit for browsing treetops.
- safe — secure from liability to harm, injury, danger, or risk: a safe place.
- secure — free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
- concentrated — A concentrated liquid has been increased in strength by having water removed from it.
- thick — having relatively great extent from one surface or side to the opposite; not thin: a thick slice.