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Definition of Antonymous
1. Adjective. Of words: having opposite meanings.
Derivative terms: Antonym
Antonyms: Synonymous
Definition of Antonymous
1. Adjective. having an opposite or diametrically opposed meaning ¹
2. Adjective. of, or being an antonym ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Antonymous
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Antonymous
Literary usage of Antonymous
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Canada Law Journal by William S. Hein & Company (1910)
"How many lawyers can state exactly what is meant by the reporter's title, "Doctrine
of Carving"'/ Is it antonymous of the familiar "doctrine of tacking" of ..."
2. First Text Retrieval Conference (Trec-1): Proceedings by D. K. Harman (1993)
"Note that if ô is well chosen, then the above filter will also help to reject
antonymous and complementary relations, ..."
3. Princeton Theological Review by Princeton Theological Seminary (1907)
"As to their inter-relation—whether synonymous, antonymous, or overlapping—nothing
can be deduced. To leave the question in such a condition is very ..."
4. Overview of the Third Text Retrieval Conference (Trec-3) edited by D. K. Harmon (1995)
"... for instance, complementary and antonymous relations like the one between
Australian and Canadian, accept and reject, or even generalizations like from ..."
5. Transport and Spatial Policies: Held in Paris on the 7th-8th November 2002 by ECMT Staff (2004)
"There is, however, a potentially antonymous relationship between spatial policies
to achieve an improvement in polycentric urban structures: with a growing ..."
6. The American Amateur Photographer (1900)
"The chief idea underlying the word sacred (as antonymous to secular) is of
something apart, consecrated, devoted—restricted to religious use only ..."