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SKIVES Antonyms

There are 9 antonyms of the word skives. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For SKIVES

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diligent
adjectiveadj
adjective

• characterized by care and perseverance in carrying out tasks

adjective satellite

• quietly and steadily persevering especially in detail or exactness

industrious
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• characterized by hard work and perseverance

• working hard to promote an enterprise

works
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• buildings for carrying on industrial labor

• everything available; usually preceded by `the'

• performance of moral or religious acts

• the internal mechanism of a device

busies
adjective

• actively or fully engaged or occupied

adjective satellite

• overcrowded or cluttered with detail

• intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner

• crowded with or characterized by much activity

• (of facilities such as telephones or lavatories) unavailable for use by anyone else or indicating unavailability; (`engaged' is a British term for a busy telephone line)

verb

• keep busy with

grafts
nounn
noun

• (surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient

• the practice of offering something (usually money) in order to gain an illicit advantage

• the act of grafting something onto something else

verb

• cause to grow together parts from different plants

• place the organ of a donor into the body of a recipient

grinds
verbv
noun

• an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious

• the grade of particle fineness to which a substance is ground

• hard monotonous routine work

• the act of grinding to a powder or dust

verb

• press or grind with a crushing noise

• make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together

• work hard

• dance by rotating the pelvis in an erotically suggestive way, often while in contact with one's partner such that the dancers' legs are interlaced

• reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading

• created by grinding

• shape or form by grinding

labors
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages

• a political party formed in Great Britain in 1900; characterized by the promotion of labor's interests and formerly the socialization of key industries

• productive work (especially physical work done for wages)

• the federal department responsible for promoting the working conditions of wage earners in the United States; created in 1913

• concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child

• an organized attempt by workers to improve their status by united action (particularly via labor unions) or the leaders of this movement

• any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted

verb

• strive and make an effort to reach a goal

• work hard

• undergo the efforts of childbirth

strives
verbv
verb

• attempt by employing effort

• to exert much effort or energy

toils
nounn
noun

• productive work (especially physical work done for wages)

verb

• work hard

Alternatives for DILIGENT

Alternatives for INDUSTRIOUS

Alternatives for WORKS

Alternatives for BUSIES

Alternatives for GRAFTS

Alternatives for GRINDS

Alternatives for LABORS

Alternatives for STRIVES

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