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What are some antonym words?
List of Antonyms
| Word | Antonym-1 | Antonym-3 |
|---|---|---|
| Accept | Refuse | Deny |
| Accurate | Inaccurate | Unreliable |
| Advantage | Disadvantage | Impotence |
| Alive | Dead | Sluggish |
Which pair of words are antonyms?
Antonyms are pairs of words that have opposite meanings, such as: night-day, bright-dull, and wet-dry. Synonyms, on the other hand, are a group of words having similar meanings. Most words have synonyms. Verbs, nouns, prepositions, adjectives, and adverbs have synonyms, provided they belong to the same parts of speech.
Do all words have antonyms?
Nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs can all have antonyms, though not all do. A word can also have multiple antonyms. Even antonym has an antonym! The opposite of antonym is synonym, which is a word that has the same meaning as another word.
What are the examples of opposite?
40 common opposites in English
| Big | Small / Little |
|---|---|
| Fat | Thin / Skinny |
| Full | Empty |
| Good | Bad |
| Happy | Sad |
What are antonyms for grade 2?
️ Antonyms are words that are opposites of each other. Remember: antonyms are words that are opposites.
What are the example of opposite words?
Types of Antonyms Examples include: boy — girl, off — on, night — day, entrance — exit, exterior — interior, true — false, dead — alive, push — pull, pass — fail.
What are opposite examples?
Types of Antonyms Let’s take a look at each one: Complementary: Complementary antonyms have no middle ground. Examples include: boy — girl, off — on, night — day, entrance — exit, exterior — interior, true — false, dead — alive, push — pull, pass — fail.
What is an example of antonym?
Some examples of antonyms created by adding the prefix dis- are: Agree → disagree Appear → disappear Belief → disbelief Honest → dishonest
What do antonyms mean?
An antonym is a word having a meaning opposite to that of another word, such as hot and cold, short and tall. An antonym is the antonym of synonym.
What words have opposite meanings?
An auto-antonym is a word that can have opposite meanings in different contexts or under separate definitions: enjoin (to prohibit, issue injunction; to order, command) fast (moving quickly; fixed firmly in place) cleave (to split; to adhere)
What is an antonym for use?
useful, utile(adj) being of use or service. “the girl felt motherly and useful”; “a useful job”; “a useful member of society”. Antonyms: nonfunctional, inutile, futile, ineffectual, otiose, unuseable, unusable, unserviceable, useless, unavailing. Synonyms: