1. (adj)absolute something that is conceived or that exists independently and not in relation to other things; something that does not depend on anything else and is beyond human control; something that is not relative Antonyms: ambiguous, relative, incomplete, relational, nonarbitrary, alienable, uncomplete, unarbitrary, comparative, equivocal
2. (adj)absolute perfect or complete or pure Synonyms: infrangible, out-and-out(a), right-down, sheer(a), rank(a), downright, inviolable Antonyms: relative, equivocal, uncomplete, comparative, unarbitrary, nonarbitrary, incomplete, relational, ambiguous, alienable
3. (adj)absolute, downright, out-and-out(a), rank(a), right-down, sheer(a) complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers Antonyms: nonarbitrary, uncomplete, incomplete, ambiguous, relational, relative, comparative, unarbitrary, alienable, equivocal
4. (adj)absolute not limited by law Synonyms: infrangible, out-and-out(a), right-down, sheer(a), rank(a), downright, inviolable Antonyms: equivocal, alienable, unarbitrary, nonarbitrary, ambiguous, relative, incomplete, comparative, relational, uncomplete
5. (adj)absolute expressing finality with no implication of possible change Synonyms: infrangible, out-and-out(a), right-down, sheer(a), rank(a), downright, inviolable Antonyms: relative, ambiguous, comparative, unarbitrary, relational, nonarbitrary, alienable, uncomplete, equivocal, incomplete
6. (adj)absolute, infrangible, inviolable not capable of being violated or infringed Synonyms: rank(a), inviolable, unassailable, sheer(a), sacrosanct, absolute, infrangible, downright, secure, unattackable, right-down, impregnable, strong, out-and-out(a), inviolate Antonyms: alienable, equivocal, incomplete, comparative, nonarbitrary, uncomplete, relational, ambiguous, unarbitrary, relative
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'absolute'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. absolute In the strict sense, absolute, free from all limitation or control, and supreme, superior to all, can not properly be said of any being except the divine. Both words are used, however, in a modif Synonyms: absolute, arbitrary, compulsory, haughty, peremptory, arrogant, controlling, imperative, positive, authoritative, despotic, imperious, supreme, autocratic, dictatorial, irresponsible, tyrannical, coercive, dogmatic, lordly, unconditional, commanding, domineering, overbearing, unequivocal, compulsive, exacting Antonyms: accountable, constitutional, gentle, lowly, responsible, complaisant, contingent, humble, meek, submissive, compliant, docile, lenient, mild, yielding, conditional, ductile, limited