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antonym

[an-tuh-nim] / ˈæn tə nɪm /
NOUN
word with opposite meaning to another word
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG
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Also, Lynell George’s “City of Specters,” which began with Truman Capote’s report that most L.A. students, asked to specify the antonym of “youth,” answered “death.”

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 21, 2023

I’m not sure there’s a precise antonym for “nice.”

From Washington Post Dec. 20, 2020

Over the past 50 years, the natural environment has been treated as an antonym of the human economy.

From The Guardian Oct. 28, 2019

At other stations, boys learn to tell time, work antonym crossword puzzles, compute monetary values.

From Washington Times May 7, 2016

Perhaps curiously, the obvious antonym    `lossitude' is rare. :wired: n.

From The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 by Raymond, Eric S.

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

A dictionary of synonyms and antonyms, and 5,000 words most often mispronounced. © 2May38; A117437.

From U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1966 January - June by Library of Congress. Copyright Office




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