tantamount Antonyms
Strongest:
- nonequivalent
- disparate
- distinct
- various
- disparate
- variable
- varying
- distinguishable
- distinct
- varied
- nonequivalent
- variable
- inaccurate
- varied
- distinguishable
- inaccurate
- varying
- various
Strong:
- different
- unrelated
- unlike
- dissimilar
- imprecise
- noninterchangeable
- imprecise
- inexact
- unrelated
- unlike
- unconnected
- different
- noninterchangeable
- dissimilar
- unconnected
- inexact
Weak:
Strongest:
Strong:
- virtual
- identical
- matching
- such
- related
- akin
- kin
- like
- alike
- corresponding
- relatable
- parallel
- resemblant
- close
- resembling
Weak:
- uniform
- unvarying
- fungible
- interchangeable
- proportionate
- twin
- congenerous
- approximating
- duplicate
- ditto
- allied
- congeneric
- correspondent
- same
- kindred
- congenial
- conforming
- selfsame
- suchlike
- substitutable
- coextensive
- coincident
- indistinguishable
- equal
- synonymous
- approaching
- connatural
- consistent
- me-too
- redundant
- cognate
- entire
- conformable
- homogenous
- homogeneous
- connate
- unchanging
- consonant
- commensurate
Meaning of tantamount
tantamount (s)
being essentially equal to something
tantamount (a.)
Equivalent in value, signification, or effect.
tantamount (v. i.)
To be tantamount or equivalent; to amount.
tantamount Sentence Examples
- Resisting arrest is tantamount to challenging the authority of law enforcement.
- Plagiarizing someone's work is tantamount to intellectual theft.
- Ignoring a doctor's orders is tantamount to playing with one's own health.
- Failing to follow safety regulations is tantamount to negligence.
- Neglecting one's children is tantamount to emotional abuse.
- Spreading false rumors is tantamount to slander.
- Using excessive force is tantamount to brutality.
- Refusing to cooperate with an investigation is tantamount to obstruction of justice.
- Cheating on an exam is tantamount to academic dishonesty.
- Denying someone their basic human rights is tantamount to oppression.
FAQs About the word tantamount
being essentially equal to somethingEquivalent in value, signification, or effect., To be tantamount or equivalent; to amount.
comparable,analogous, equivalent, similar, virtual, identical, matching, such, related,akin
nonequivalent, disparate, distinct, various, disparate, variable, varying, distinguishable,distinct, varied
Resisting arrest is tantamount to challenging the authority of law enforcement.
Plagiarizing someone's work is tantamount to intellectual theft.
Ignoring a doctor's orders is tantamount to playing with one's own health.
Failing to follow safety regulations is tantamount to negligence.
