Antonyms for
monitor
A device similar to a television set used as to give a graphical display of the output from a computer.
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No Antonyms Found for Monitor

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All Definitions for Monitor

Below are all the dictionary definitions of monitor:

1A device similar to a television set used as to give a graphical display of the output from a computer.
2Someone who watches over something
3A person in charge of something or someone.
4A device that detects and informs on the presence, quantity, etc., of something.
5To watch over
6To guard.
7A program for viewing and editing.
8A studio monitor or loudspeaker.
9A relatively small armored warship with only one or two turrets (but often carrying unusually large guns for a warship of its size), usually designed for shore bombardment or riverine warfare rather than open-ocean combat.
10A monitor lizard (Varanus spp. and extinct relatives in family Varanidae).
11A tool holder, as for a lathe, shaped like a low turret, and capable of being revolved on a vertical pivot so as to bring several tools successively into position.
12A monitor nozzle.
13A student leader in a class.
14One who admonishes
15One who warns of faults, informs of duty, or gives advice and instruction by way of reproof or caution.
16An ironclad.
17The command line interface of an operating system.
18Any of several publications e.g. the "Christian Science Monitor".
19A text of works or instruction which are not secret and may be written e.g. "Indiana Monitor and Freemasons' Guide".
20The USS Monitor, the first ironclad warship of its type.

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How many antonyms does monitor have?

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About antonyms for monitor

Finding the right antonym for monitor helps writers create contrast, clarify meaning, and add depth to their work. Defined as "A device similar to a television set used as to give a graphical display of the output from a computer.", monitor has 0 opposite words that can be used to express contrasting ideas.

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