⚖️tantamount

adjective
/ˈtæntəmaʊnt/

Meaning

Equivalent in seriousness or effect; virtually the same as.

Example Sentences

His refusal to speak was tantamount to an admission of guilt.

Synonyms

equivalent, equal, identical, synonymous, comparable

Antonyms

different, opposite, dissimilar

Collocations

tantamount to, tantamount admission, tantamount betrayal

Related Vocabularies

satisfactory; pleasant; beneficial; of high quality
cheerful, carefree, and full of joy
feeling afraid or showing fear
willing to cooperate or be influenced; open to suggestions
softened in sound, color, or effect; subdued
extremely cruel or harsh; violent and without feeling

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