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antonyms

NOUN
word with opposite meaning to another word
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The antonyms of diversity, equity and inclusion are uniformity, inequality and exclusion.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 4, 2024

"Vocabularies, dictionaries of synonyms and antonyms, encyclopaedias are educational tools of reference and Treccani.it, as such, is consulted in schools, libraries and in all of our homes."

From BBC Mar. 5, 2021

Among the antonyms for “nice” in Roget’s Thesaurus are “ugly,” “horrible,” “nasty” and “repulsive.”

From Washington Post Dec. 20, 2020

And still the signs fluttered and scattered, the book of antonyms ripped up by Sanders delegates, who tore at its pages and yanked at its binding, its brittle glue.

From The New Yorker Aug. 1, 2016

To speakers and writers antonyms are useful as furnishing oftentimes effective antitheses.

From English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions by James Champlin Fernald



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