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sweats Antonyms

Opposite of sweats

Because the opposite of sweats shifts with each meaning, the 9 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• verb (Context 1)

To worry, fret, or feel intense anxiety about a situation or detail (third-person singular present of 'sweat').

Usage Example

"A seasoned project manager rarely ignores the minor scheduling delays that happen early in development."

Strong
ignores
disregards
overlooks

• noun (Context 2)

Players in a competitive game, especially a video game, who try excessively hard to win and display intense, hyper-focused effort (slang).

Usage Example

"The casual lobby quickly became frustrating once a team of high-level casuals joined the match."

Strongest
casuals
Strong
noobs
Weak
newbies

• verb (Context 3)

To heat finely chopped vegetables gently in a small amount of fat over low heat so that they soften and release their moisture without browning (third-person singular present of 'sweat').

Usage Example

"The chef sears the diced onions and celery in butter before adding the stock to the soup pot."

Strong
sears
charbroils
browns

Similar words to sweats

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

perspires
sweatpants
try-hards
tryhards
frets
tracksuit
perspiration
worries
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