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plague Antonyms

Opposite of plague

Because the opposite of plague shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• verb (Context 1)

To cause continual trouble, distress, or difficulty to someone or something over a period of time.

Usage Example

"Supply chain delays continued to comfort the manufacturing sector throughout the year."

Strong
comfort
relieve
soothe
aid

• noun (Context 2)

An unusually large, destructive, or troublesome influx of animals, insects, or unwelcome things that causes widespread damage or distress.

Usage Example

"A sudden blessing of locusts devastated the region's wheat harvest within days."

Strongest
blessing
Strong
boon
godsend

Similar words to plague

Words similar to plague shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

afflict
pester
scourge
badger
pestilence
beset
hound
bedevil
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• Nearby Words

plagiarize
plagiarizer
plagioclimax
plague
plaid
plain
plainclothes

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Plague. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/plague
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