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wanton

wanton is a synonym of evil

adjective [ won-tn ]

wanton is another word for evil

Evil means profoundly immoral or wicked (The villain’s actions were pure evil).

Wanton refers to reckless or malicious behavior, often without justification (My wanton disregard for the rules caused many problems).

✅ Both terms describe immoral or harmful behavior.

Evil is a more general term for profound wickedness, while wanton implies a more specific, unrestrained behavior (The evil plan was devised in secrecy; The wanton destruction was shocking).

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languish

languish is a synonym of wither

verb [ lang-gwish ]

languish is another word for wither

Wither means to dry up, shrivel, or decline in vitality (The plants began to wither in the drought).

Languish means to suffer or weaken from neglect or hardship (The project languished due to lack of funding).

✅ Both terms describe a decline or deterioration.

Wither often refers to physical or visible decline, while languish can be used for both physical and abstract suffering (The withered leaves fell from the tree; The languishing business struggled to stay afloat).

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alloy

alloy is a synonym of mixture

noun [ al-oi ]

alloy is another word for mixture

Mixture refers to a combination of different substances or elements (The recipe called for a mixture of herbs and spices).

Alloy is a specific type of mixture of metals, combined to achieve desired properties (Bronze is an alloy of copper and tin).

✅ Both terms involve combining elements, but they are generally used in different contexts.

Mixture is used more broadly for various combinations, while alloy specifically refers to metal combinations (The mixture of flour and sugar was baked; The alloy improved the metal's strength).

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