Associations to the word «Antonym»
Noun
- Synonym
- Disregard
- Coercion
- Distaste
- Shallow
- Aversion
- Inertia
- Prefix
- Compulsion
- Converse
- Nadir
- Discord
- Oblivion
- Calm
- Obscurity
- Temperance
- Indifference
- Analogy
- Dissent
- Modesty
- Indulgence
- Opposite
- Variance
- Refuse
- Mal
- Constraint
- Meaning
- Immunity
- Agitation
- Expose
- Auto
- Disagreement
- Resist
- Paragraph
- Refusal
- Usage
- Pair
- Assurance
- Deficiency
- Definition
- Dictionary
- Context
- Compare
- Verb
- Similarity
- Reserve
- Word
- Term
- Independent
- Spectrum
- Opposition
- Variant
- Ease
Adjective
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Wiktionary
ANTONYM, noun. (semantics) A word which has the opposite meaning of another, although not necessarily in all its senses.
Dictionary definition
ANTONYM, noun. 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'".
Wise words
Language is a process of free creation; its laws and
principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles
of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even
the interpretation and use of words involves a process of
free creation.