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Definition of Antonym
1. 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'"
Exact synonyms: Opposite, Opposite Word
Generic synonyms: Word
Specialized synonyms: Direct Antonym, Indirect Antonym
Derivative terms: Antonymous
Antonyms: Synonym
Generic synonyms: Word
Specialized synonyms: Direct Antonym, Indirect Antonym
Derivative terms: Antonymous
Antonyms: Synonym
Definition of Antonym
1. n. A word of opposite meaning; a counterterm; -- used as a correlative of synonym.
Definition of Antonym
1. Noun. (semantics) A word which has the opposite meaning of another, although not necessarily in all its senses. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Antonym
1. a word opposite in meaning to another [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Antonym
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