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A word of opposite meaning; a counterterm; -- used as a correlative of synonym.
A word that means the opposite of another: follow is the antonym for lead.
n.: The opposite of the word you're trying to think of.
Word with the opposite meaning to another: hot/cold. It's the opposite of a synonym - e.g. tin / can, though it is often difficult to replace one word successfully with another in any particular context.
A word that means the opposite of another word. Examples: "happy - sad"; "tall - short."
A word that is opposite in meaning to another word.
a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other; "to him the antonym of `gay' was `depressed'"
a word that conveys the opposite meaning and indicates a contrasting relationship
a word that has the opposite meaning as another word
a word that means the opposite of anuvver
a word which has the opposite meaning to another
a word whose meaning is directly opposite to another word's meaning
a word with directly 'opposite' meaning, e
A name meaning the opposite of another. For instance, the nickname of 7-Up, The Uncola, depends upon its antonyms; the product is defined in terms of what it is not.
a word meaning the opposite of a given word.
a word which has an opposite meaning to another word, e.g. careless is an antonym of careful
An opposite: bueno and malo are antonyms.
a word opposite in meaning to another word, eg good and bad are antonyms
A word that is the opposite of another word.
(Gk. anti 'opposite' + onyma 'name'; ¤Ï¸q»y): A word opposite in meaning to another.
Words whose meanings are opposite, like stop and go.
A word whose meaning is directly opposite to another word. For example: Big is the direct opposite of small (and vice versa).
A word that means the opposite of another word ( i.e., happy/sad)
n. A word directly opposed to another in meaning.
A word which is the opposite of another word. Large is the antonym of small.
A word or term which is opposite to another, such as flammable and non-flammable, as opposed to synonymous (i.e., two words or terms having the same or nearly the same meaning, such as joyful and glad).
Word or phrase with the opposite meaning to another e.g. 'good' and 'bad'.
Antonyms, from the Greek anti ("opposite") and onoma ("name") are word pairs that are opposite in meaning, such as hot and cold, obese and skinny, and up and down. Words may have different antonyms, depending on the meaning. Both long and tall are antonyms of short.
Names which are not synonyms; free-standing, independent names.