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Etymology
1. lecture
noun. ['ˈlɛktʃɝ'] a speech that is open to the public.
Synonyms
- speech
- talk
- public lecture
Antonyms
- depressurize
- desynchronize
- blur
- desynchronise
Etymology
- lectura (Latin)
- lectus (Latin)
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2. curtain
noun. ['ˈkɝːtən'] hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window).
Synonyms
- theatre curtain
- portiere
- mantle
- pall
- blind
- furnishing
- eyelet
- eyehole
- festoon
- drape
- drop curtain
- theater curtain
- drop cloth
- shower curtain
- frontal
- drop
- screen
Antonyms
- stay
- strengthen
- uncover
- sighted
Etymology
- cortine (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- cortina (Latin)
3. lecture
verb. ['ˈlɛktʃɝ'] deliver a lecture or talk.
Synonyms
- preach
- talk
- teach
- instruct
- prophesy
Antonyms
- incorrect
- incorrectness
- false
- falsify
Etymology
- lectura (Latin)
- lectus (Latin)
4. curtain
noun. ['ˈkɝːtən'] any barrier to communication or vision.
Antonyms
- rational
Etymology
- cortine (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- cortina (Latin)
5. lecture
verb. ['ˈlɛktʃɝ'] censure severely or angrily.
Synonyms
- rag
- castigate
- chew up
- trounce
- rebuke
- scold
- jaw
- dress down
- reproof
- brush down
- lambast
- criticize
- chew out
- lambaste
- bawl out
- chide
- remonstrate
- tell off
- knock
- correct
- criticise
- call down
- objurgate
- have words
- pick apart
- chasten
- chastise
- call on the carpet
- berate
- reprimand
Antonyms
- unbalance
- wrong
- wrongness
- improper
Etymology
- lectura (Latin)
- lectus (Latin)
6. lecture
noun. ['ˈlɛktʃɝ'] teaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to a class).
Synonyms
- teaching
- lecturing
- course of instruction
- instruction
- pedagogy
- talk
- class
- course
- course of study
Antonyms
- lose
- cheer
- overdress
- undress
Etymology
- lectura (Latin)
- lectus (Latin)
7. lecture
noun. ['ˈlɛktʃɝ'] a lengthy rebuke.
Synonyms
- speech
- reproval
- sermon
- curtain lecture
- rebuke
- preaching
- reproof
- reprimand
- reprehension
Antonyms
- flatter
- miss
- pressurize
- depressurise
Etymology
- lectura (Latin)
- lectus (Latin)
8. curtain
verb. ['ˈkɝːtən'] provide with drapery.
Synonyms
- provide
- render
- furnish
Antonyms
- disarrange
- unfold
- rear
- back
Etymology
- cortine (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- cortina (Latin)