APPOINTIVE Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For APPOINTIVE
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| chosen | verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj | |||||
noun • the name for Korea as a Japanese province (1910-1945) • one who is the object of choice; who is given preference • an exclusive group of people | ||||||
| elected | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
adjective • subject to popular election | ||||||
| nominated | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • appointed by nomination | ||||||
| preferred | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • more desirable than another • preferred above all others and treated with partiality | ||||||
| selected | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
adjective • chosen in preference to another | ||||||
| designated | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • appointed but not yet installed in office verb • assign a name or title to • give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person) • indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively • decree or designate beforehand • design or destine | ||||||
| picked | verb v | |||||
noun • the person or thing chosen or selected • the quantity of a crop that is harvested • the best people or things in a group • the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving • a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument • a thin sharp implement used for removing unwanted material • a heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends • a basketball maneuver; obstructing an opponent with one's body • the act of choosing or selecting verb • select carefully from a group • look for and gather • harass with constant criticism • provoke • remove in small bits • remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits • pilfer or rob • pay for something • pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion • attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example • hit lightly with a picking motion • eat intermittently; take small bites of | ||||||
| voted | verb v | |||||
noun • a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative • the opinion of a group as determined by voting • a legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US Constitution; guaranteed to women by the 19th amendment • a body of voters who have the same interests • the total number of voters who participated verb • express one's preference for a candidate or for a measure or resolution; cast a vote • express one's choice or preference by vote • express a choice or opinion • be guided by in voting • bring into existence or make available by vote | ||||||
| elective | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
adjective • subject to popular election noun • a course that the student can select from among alternatives adjective satellite • optional | ||||||