Announce, care for, feed, back, affirm, and allege are all synonyms for maintain. Break off and neglect are antonyms of maintain. And here are 45 another word for maintain.
1. service
2. keep
3. defend
4. assert
The verb "maintain" has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 1 synonym with 3 letters, 5 synonyms with 4 letters, 3 synonyms with 5 letters, 7 synonyms with 6 letters, 13 synonyms with 7 letters, 6 synonyms with 8 letters, 2 synonyms with 10 letters, 1 synonym with 12 letters, 1 synonym with 14 letters, and 1 synonym with 19 letters, for a total of 40 synonyms for maintain.
It's important to maintain healthy habits.
She worked hard to maintain balance.
They strive to maintain high standards.
He can maintain focus under pressure.
| Word | Opposites | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| Hint | Explicit, clarification | Clue, inkling |
| Accountability | Irresponsibility, unaccountability | Responsibility, answerability |
| Disdain | Admiration nd respect | Contempt, scorn |
| Intuitive | Logical, rational | Instinctive, intuitional |
| Points | Blanks, edges | Tip, sharp end |
| Certainly | No, possibly | Unquestionably, surely |
| Gained | Lost, forfeited | Acquired, obtained |
| Gain | Lose, forfeit | Obtain, get |
| Intricate | Simple, straightforward | Complex, complicated |
| Complaint | Praise, commendation | Protest, protestation |
| Fantasy | Truth, realism | Imagination, creativity |
| Intimidate | Reassure, comfort | Frighten, menace |
| Intimidating | Comforting, reassuring | Frightening, alarming |
| Entertainment | Boredom, drudgery | Amusement, pleasure |
| Representative | Atypical, unrepresentative | Typical, prototypical |
| Pointless | Useful, valuable | Senseless, futile |
| Contain | Excludes, omits | Hold, carry |
| Spontaneous | Planned, forced, calculated | Unforced, voluntary |
| Intend | Disregard, neglect | Plan, mean |
| Intended | Accidental, unplanned | Deliberate, intentional |
| Obtain | Lose, relinquish | Get, acquire |
| Integral | Incidental, peripheral | Essential, fundamental |
| Interpretation | Misinterpretation, misunderstanding | Explanation, elucidation |
| Representation | Misrepresentation, abstraction | Portrayal, depiction |
| Intimate | Distant, formal, cold | Close, bosom |
| Main | Minor, secondary | Principal, chief |
| Intervention | Withdrawal, noninterference | Interference, mediation |
| Intrigue | Bore, disinterest | Interest, be of interest to |
| Mainly | Bland, insipid | Mostly, for the most part |
| Introduction | Abolition, afterword, appendix | Institution, establishment |
| Again | Never, nevermore | Once more, another time |
| Train | Neglect, dismantle | Instruct, teach |
| Training | Neglect, inactivity | Instruction, teaching |
| Intention | Inadvertency, accident | Aim, purpose |
| Uncertainty | Certainty, predictability, confidence | Unpredictability, unreliability |
| Fantastic | Ordinary, poor | Tremendous, remarkable |
| Sustainable | Unsustainable, exhaustible | Renewable, viable |
| Explain | Confuse, obscure | Describe, give an explanation of |
| Explained | Confused, "obscured | Clarified, described |
| Against | For, in favor of | Opposed to, in opposition to |
| Intelligent | Stupid, non-rational | Clever, bright |
| Detrimental | Benign, beneficial | Harmful, damaging |
| Disadvantage | Advantage, benefit | Drawback, snag |
| Implementation | Abandonment, neglect | Execution, application |
| Disappoint | Cheer, satisfy | Let down, fail |
| Disappointed | Pleased, satisfied | Saddened, upset |
| Integrity | Dishonesty, division, fragility | Honesty, uprightness |
| Interaction | Isolation, separation | Interplay, interchange |
| Fundamental | Secondary, unimportant | Basic, foundational |
| Detail | Generalization, overview | Present, describe |
| Detailed | General, brief | Comprehensive, full |
| Certain | Unthinkable, doubtful, possible, unlikely, unreliable | Unquestionable, sure |
| Intense | Mild, apathetic | Great, acute |
| Advantage | Disadvantage, drawback, handicap | Upper hand, edge |
| Pain | Comfort, relief | Suffering, agony |