An antonym is a word that means the opposite of the other word. For example, night and day are antonyms of each other.
| Word | Antonym |
|---|---|
| obvious | hidden |
| odd | even |
| often | seldom |
| old | young |
| on | off |
| optimist | pessimist |
| over | under |
| panic | calm |
| partial | complete |
| passive | active |
| peace | war |
| permanent | unstable |
| play | work |
| polite | rude |
| powerful | weak |
| present | past |
| pretty | ugly |
| private | public |
| probably | certainly |
| problem | solution |
| professional | amateur |
| profit | loss |
| quality | inferiority |
| quick | slow |
| raise | lower |
| random | specific |
| rare | common |
| raw | cooked |
| regret | rejoice |
| remember | forget |
| reply | question |
| republic | dictatorship |
| rich | poor |
| right | left/wrong |
| rigid | flexible |
| rise | sink |
| rough | smooth |
| rural | urban |
| sad | happy |
| same | different |
| satisfactory | inadequate |
| scatter | gather |
| segregate | integrate |
| sell | buy |
| send | receive |
| serious | trivial |
| shame | honour |
| short | long |
| show | hide |
| simple | complicated |
| sour | sweet |
| spend | earn |
| sorrow | joy |
| stay | leave |
| stiff | flexible |
| strength | weakness |
| sturdy | weak |
| suburb | centre |
| succeed | fail |
| summer | winter |
| sunny | cloudy |
| supporter | opponent |
| suspect | trust |
| sweet | bitter |
| synonym | antonym |
| take | give |
| take off | land |
| tall | small |
| teach | learn |
| then | now |
| terrible | lovely |
| throw | catch |
| tight | loose |
| tiny | giant |
| together | apart |
| top | bottom |
| tragedy | comedy |
| transparent | opaque |
| true | false |
| unite | divide |
| up | down |
| useful | useless |
| vacant | occupied |
| vague | definite |
| victory | defeat |
| wax | wane |
| wealth | poverty |
| wedding | divorce |
| west | east |
| wet | dry |
| whisper | scream |
| wide | narrow |
| wild | tame |
| winner | loser |
| worse | better |
| worthy | worthless |
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