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GAB Antonyms

There are 8 antonyms of the word gab. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For GAB

WordSaveSyns..UsageType
conceal

verb

v

verb

• prevent from being seen or discovered

• hold back; keep from being perceived by others

hush

verb

v

noun

• (poetic) tranquil silence

verb

• become quiet or still; fall silent

• cause to be quiet or not talk

• become quiet or quieter

• wash by removing particles

• run water over the ground to erode (soil), revealing the underlying strata and valuable minerals

listen

verb

v

verb

• hear with intention

• listen and pay attention

• pay close attention to; give heed to

quiet

adjective

adj

adjective

• characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity

• free of noise or uproar; or making little if any sound

• (of the sun) characterized by a low level of surface phenomena, such as sunspots

noun

• a period of calm weather

• an untroubled state; free from disturbances

• the absence of sound

• a disposition free from stress or emotion

adverb

• with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly')

adjective satellite

• not showy or obtrusive

• in a softened tone

• (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves

verb

• become quiet or quieter

• make calm or still

refrain

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers

verb

• resist doing something

• choose not to consume

retain

verb

v

verb

• hold back within

• allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature

• secure and keep for possible future use or application

• keep in one's mind

suppress

verb

v

verb

• bring under control by force or authority

• come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority

• consciously restrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior

• put out of one's consciousness

• lessen to the point of stopping

withhold

verb

v

verb

• hold back; refuse to hand over or share

• retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments

Alternatives for CONCEAL

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Alternatives for HUSH

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Phrases (4)

Alternatives for LISTEN

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Phrases (2)

Alternatives for QUIET

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Phrases (3)

Alternatives for REFRAIN

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Alternatives for RETAIN

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Alternatives for SUPPRESS

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Alternatives for WITHHOLD

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Phrases (1)