What are some opposite words for accomplish?

Antonyms for accomplish
əˈkɒm plɪʃac·com·plish

This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term accomplish.

Wiktionary4.3 / 3 votes

  1. accomplishverb

    Synonyms:
    carry out, perfect, achieve, consummate, realize, effect, fulfill, do, effectuate, equip, furnish, complete, execute, perform

  2. accomplishverb

    To finish successfully.

    Synonyms:
    complete, equip, execute, consummate, perform, achieve, do, carry out, realize, perfect, fulfill, effectuate, furnish, effect

  3. accomplishverb

    To complete, as time or distance.

    Synonyms:
    equip, effectuate, realize, perfect, complete, execute, perform, effect, achieve, furnish, fulfill, do, consummate, carry out

  4. accomplishverb

    To bring to an issue of full success; to effect; to perform; to execute fully; to fulfill; as, to accomplish a design, an object, a promise.

    Synonyms:
    realize, effect, complete, effectuate, execute, fulfill, perform, perfect, do, achieve, consummate, furnish, equip, carry out

  5. accomplishverb

    To equip or furnish thoroughly; hence, to complete in acquirements; to render accomplished; to polish.

    Synonyms:
    perfect, do, fulfill, complete, consummate, achieve, execute, equip, effect, furnish, realize, effectuate, carry out, perform

  6. accomplishverb

    To gain; to obtain. - Shakespeare

    Synonyms:
    effectuate, realize, achieve, consummate, execute, fulfill, do, perform, equip, furnish, complete, carry out, effect, perfect

English Synonyms and Antonyms3.0 / 1 vote

  1. accomplish

    A person may obtain a situation by the intercession of friends, he procures a dinner by paying for it. Attain is a lofty word, pointing to some high or desirable result; a man attains the mountain summit, he attains honor or learning as the result of strenuous and earnest labor. Even that usage of attain which has been thought to refer to mere progress of time carries the thought of a result desired; as, to attain to old age; the man desires to live to a good old age; we should not speak of his attaining his dotage. One may attain an object that will prove not worth his labor, but what he achieves is in itself great and splendid; as, the Greeks at Marathon achieved a glorious victory. Compare DO; GET; REACH.

    Antonyms:
    abandon, fail, forfeit, give up, let go, lose, miss

    Synonyms:
    achieve, acquire, arrive at, attain, compass, earn, gain, get, grasp, master, obtain, procure, reach, secure, win

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. accomplish

    Antonyms:
    fail of, frustrate, defeat, disconcert, destroy, baffle, mar, spoil

    Synonyms:
    execute, perfect, perform, fulfil, carry out, attain, realize, consummate, achieve, finish, complete

Princeton's WordNet4.6 / 23 votes

  1. carry through, accomplish, execute, carry out, action, fulfill, fulfilverb

    put in effect

    "carry out a task"; "execute the decision of the people"; "He actioned the operation"

    Synonyms:
    follow out, carry out, fulfill, follow through, implement, litigate, execute, reach, put to death, fulfil, go through, meet, fill, follow up, process, satisfy, carry through, put through, action, run, pull through, attain, sue, achieve, do, bring through, perform, save, live up to

  2. achieve, accomplish, attain, reachverb

    to gain with effort

    "she achieved her goal despite setbacks"

    Synonyms:
    touch, chance upon, give, progress to, carry through, hit, arrive at, pass on, fulfill, attain, chance on, reach, fulfil, fall upon, extend to, strike, get hold of, make, get to, gain, execute, action, get through, happen upon, achieve, strive, pass, carry out, come across, reach out, turn over, contact, strain, come upon, light upon, discover, hand

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. accomplishverb

    Synonyms:
    achieve, effectuate, execute, complete, effect

How to use accomplish in a sentence?

  1. Lawrence Keane:

    I don't know what they hope to accomplish by refusing advertising of a legal product that their fans are interested in purchasing, if this is an attempt at virtue-signaling, they didn't put their blinker on.

  2. James McGregor:

    China wants to own the world's top technology, including agricultural technology, the government now has the political muscle and money to accomplish this.

  3. Thomas Carr:

    The FDA regulations of tobacco products is how well they're implementing the 2009 law that gave them authority over the manufacture, marketing and sale of tobacco products and also whether Congress is providing the funding to accomplish that.

  4. Bill Shorten:

    Australians have made it clear, with the representatives they have selected, that they expect us to work together, i pledge, and I have indicated to Mr Turnbull, that where there is common ground, we work very hard to accomplish it.

  5. The Justice Department:

    Until U.S. Attorney nominees are confirmed, the interim and acting leaders in the U.S. Attorneys’ Offices will make sure that the department continues to accomplish its critical law enforcement mission, vigorously defend the rule of law, and pursue the fair and impartial administration of justice for all.

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Words popularity by usage frequency

rankingword
#772mar
#2032miss
#2636fail
#3169lose
#6266destroy
#8135defeat
#8815accomplish
#14530abandon
#21436spoil
#29516forfeit
#41205baffle
#49040frustrate
#311709disconcert

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