ILLUSTRATIVE Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For ILLUSTRATIVE
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| ambiguous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • open to two or more interpretations; or of uncertain nature or significance; or (often) intended to mislead • having more than one possible meaning adjective satellite • having no intrinsic or objective meaning; not organized in conventional patterns | ||||||
| confusing | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • causing confusion or disorientation • lacking clarity of meaning; causing confusion or perplexity | ||||||
| cryptic | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • of an obscure nature • having a secret or hidden meaning • having a puzzling terseness | ||||||
| enigmatic | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • not clear to the understanding • resembling an oracle in obscurity of thought | ||||||
| inscrutable | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • of an obscure nature | ||||||
| mysterious | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • of an obscure nature • having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding | ||||||
| obscure | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • not clearly expressed or understood • marked by difficulty of style or expression • difficult to find • not famous or acclaimed • not drawing attention • remote and separate physically or socially verb • make less visible or unclear • make unclear, indistinct, or blurred • make unintelligible or unclear • reduce a vowel to a neutral one, such as a schwa • make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing | ||||||
| unclear | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • poorly stated or described • not clear to the mind adjective satellite • not easily deciphered | ||||||
| unintelligible | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • poorly articulated or enunciated, or drowned by noise adjective satellite • hard or impossible to understand | ||||||
| vague | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not precisely limited, determined, or distinguished adjective satellite • not clearly expressed or understood • lacking clarity or distinctness | ||||||