Antonyms

We found her appreciative of the help that we had given her on this matter

• unhappy about

• displeased at

• ungrateful for

• intolerant of

•Their actions showed that they were firm in their rejection of the new law

• ignorance

• application

• acceptance

• understanding

•Constructive criticism is neither appreciated nor encouraged by some of our peers

• sound

• negative

• valuable

• unsatisfactory

•They always displayed a lackadaisical approach to their studies so no one was surprised at the results

• keen

• calm

• casual

• careless

•As a result of the available evidence, the accused was apprehended and no further action was taken

• evicted

• released

• cautioned

• summoned

•She paid meticulous attention to her work as she attached the heads to the costume

• scant

• careful

• detailed

• cautious

The manager decided to inform the staff about all complaints received from customers

• requests

• demands

• suggestions

• compliments

They lived in a large, sprawling, dilapidated house

• remote

• historic

• well-kept

• unfinished

After the story was published in the newspaper his colleagues ostracised him.

• accepted

• discussed

• understood

• recognised

The firm was forced to retrench some workers in order to continue operating.

• demote

• employ

• dismiss

• promote