(used about food and drink) extremely good to taste

Synonyms:delicious

Synonyms:advertent, planned

long and careful consideration or discussion

"After much deliberation we arrived at a compromise"

Synonyms:consideration, comtemplation, cogitation

(typically of a young person) tending to commit crime, particularly minor crime

"Delinquent teenagers"

Synonyms:lawless, criminal

a state of extreme excitement or happiness

Synonyms:insanity

reserved, modest, and shy (typically used of a woman)

"A demure young lady"

Synonyms:introverted, modest, shy, recessive

the final part of a play, film, or narrative

"The plot glued us with the TV screen till the denouement of the movie"

Synonyms:final, epilogue, climax, conclusion

publicly declare to be wrong or evil; denounce

Synonyms:denounce, condemn

very bad

"They are forced to live in deplorable conditions"

Synonyms:lamentable, grievous

deserving condemnation; completely unacceptable

Synonyms:disgraceful, shameful, dishonourable, disreputable, reprehensible

express strong disapproval

"We deplore all violence"

Synonyms:abhor, detest, despise, execrate

Antonyms:admire, applaud

removing someone from a position

"Before the court case, the officer in charge faced deposition"

Synonyms:removal, impeachment, displace

an act of attacking or plundering

"The entire area has suffered the depredation of war"

Synonyms:plundering, pillaging, devastation, destruction, wrecking, ravage

in a very poor condition

"A derelict mansion"

Synonyms:dilapidated, ramshackle

a person without a home, job, or property

Synonyms:vagrant, vagabond, itinerant, wanderer

Synonyms:negligent, careless, slipshod

"Vijay Malya is one of the country’s biggest deserters"

Synonyms:absconder, runaway, renegade, fugitive

remove the moisture from (something); cause to become completely dry

"Intensive farming has desiccated the land badly"

Synonyms:dried, dehydrated

to wish or long for

Synonyms:crave, want, desire

stop doing something; cease or abstain

"The teacher asked the students to desist from talking during the lesson"

Synonyms:abstain, refrain, forbear, inhibit

(of a place) uninhabited and giving an impression of bleak emptiness

Synonyms:barren, bleak, bare, dismal

feeling or showing great unhappiness or loneliness

Synonyms:miserable, sad, melancholy, gloomy, grim

Synonyms:despairing, hopeless, anguished, distressed

Antonyms:cheerful, hopeful

Synonyms:hate, detest, loathe, abhor, execrate