ANTONYMS
Antonym: a word which has an opposite meaning is known as an Antonyms
In this section, a brief list of important antonyms is given for the benefit of students.
S.No. | Word | Antonym |
---|---|---|
1. | awake | asleep |
2. | attract | repel |
3. | Above | below |
4. | affirm | deny |
5. | ancestor | descendant |
6. | assent | dissent |
7. | advance | retreat |
8. | aggravate | alleviate/lessen |
9. | allow | forbid |
10. | ancient | modern |
11. | arrive | depart |
12. | ascent | descent |
13. | asset | liability |
14. | aristocrat | commoner |
15. | analysis | synthesis |
16. | bright | dim, dull |
17. | bravery | cowardice |
18. | boom | slump |
19. | bold | timid. |
20. | bonafides | malafides |
21. | barren | fertile. |
22. | base | noble |
23. | belief | doubt |
24. | benevolent | malevolent |
25. | beautiful | ugly |
26. | benediction | malediction |
27. | benefactor | malefactor |
28. | beginning | end |
29. | beauty | ugliness |
30. | barrenness | fertility |
31. | begin | finish, end |
32. | baseless | real, substantial |
33. | bind | loosen, unbind |
34. | bitter | sweet |
35. | blame | praise, appreciate |
36. | bless | curse, scold |
37. | boon | bane, course |
38. | bride | bridegroom |
39. | create | destroy |
40. | convert | overt |
41 | cocord | discord |
42. | common | rare |
43. | carnal | spiritual |
44. | cheap | dear, costly |
45. | cheerful | gloomy |
46. | clean | dirty |
47. | cleve | stupid |
48. | confident | different |
49. | convex | concave |
50. | compulsory | optional |
51. | clergy | laity |
52. | centrifugal | centripetal |
53. | care | neglect |
54. | ebb | flow |
55. | egoism | altruism |
56. | exterior | interior |
57 | expand | contract |
58. | efflux | influx |
59. | extravagant | frugal, thrifty |
60. | exotic | indigenous |
61. | emigrant | immigrant |
62. | exaggeration | understatement |
63. | elevation | depression |
64. | economy | extravagant |
65. | equality | inequality |
66. | equal | unequal |
67. | expedient | inexpedient |
68. | equitable | unjust |
69. | foreign | native |
70. | flattery | detraction |
71. | fictitious | real |
72. | full | empty |
73. | fame | defame |
74. | firm | infirm, flexible |
75. | fatigue | refresh |
76. | far | near |
77. | fickle | constant |
78. | flexible | rigid |
79. | final | intial |
80. | frank | reserved |
81. | foolish | wise |
82. | fact | fiction |
83. | freedom | slavery |
84. | guilty | innocent |
85. | grave | gay, happy |
86. | gain | loss |
87. | gather | scatter |
88. | gentle | rough |
89. | glut | scarcity |
90. | general | particular, special |
91. | generous | mean |
92. | gratitude | thankfulness |
93. | gradual | abrupt, sudden |
94. | gratitude | thankfulness |
95. | glory | shame |
96. | gratify | villify |
97. | go | come. |
98. | gentle | violent |
99. | greedy | generous |
100. | host | guest |
101. | hurt | heal |
102. | harsh | gentle |
103. | hate | love |
105. | honour | shame |
106. | hasty | leisurely |
107. | haughty | meek. |
109. | help | hinder |
110. | hero | low |
111. | high | low |
112. | hit | low |
113. | hollow | miss |
114. | homogeneous | haterogeneous |
115. | head | tail |
116. | heaven | hell |
117. | input | output |
118. | ideal | actual |
119. | import | export |
120. | increase | decrease |
121. | inferior | superior |
122. | insert | extract |
123. | inhale | exhale |
124. | idle | busy |
125. | imagination | reality |
126. | individual | general, particular |
127. | industrious | indolent, lazy |
128. | Immanent | transcendent |
129. | ignorance | knowledge |
130. | imbecile | sane |
131. | Insufficiency | plenty |
132. | jolly, jovial | gloomy |
133. | Joy | sorrow |
134. | junior | senior |
135. | justify | condemn |
136. | keen | blunt, dull |
137. | King | subject |
138. | knowledge | ignorance |
139. | kindle | extinguish |
140. | kind | cruel |
141. | kill | resurrect |
142. | kemel | shell |
143. | lament | rejoice |
144. | lewd | virtuous |
145. | landlord | tenant |
146. | lascivious | mortal |
148. | lose | find |
149. | loose | tight |
150. | let | hire. |
151. | latter | former |
152. | later | earlier |
153. | lend | borrow |
154. | literate | figurative |
155. | liberate | ensalve |
156. | loquacious | taciturn |
157. | likeness | difference |
158. | monogamy | polygamy |
159. | memory | stern, severe |
161. | many | few |
162. | major | minor |
167. | masculine | feminine |
168. | maximum | minimum |
169. | monotheism | polytheism |
170. | The calling bell | variety, diversity |
171. | microcosm | macrocosm |
172. | major | minor |
173. | negative | positive |
174 | naive | is walking. |
175. | native | foreign |
176. | neutral | partial |
177. | narrow | broad |
178. | natural | artificial |
179. | niggard | spendthrift |
180. | noxious | wholesome |
181. | nebulous | distinct, clear |
182. | necessary | optional, voluntary |
183. | noble | ignoble |
184. | original | duplicate |
186. | often | seldom |
187. | oral | written |
188. | orthodox | heterodox |
189. | ostensible | actual |
190. | offer | refuse |
191. | optimistic | pessimistic |
192. | oriental | accidental |
193. | omission | commission |
194. | observe | reverse |
195. | optimism | pessimism |
196. | ordinary | rare |
197. | obey | disobey. |
198. | obscure | clarify |
199. | open | shut |
200. | profit | loss |
201. | pride | humility |
202. | praise | blame |
203. | progress | retrogression |
204. | progressive | reactionary |
205. | promote | demote |
206 | public | private |
207. | pleasure | pain |
208. | permit | prohibit |
209. | practice | theory |
210 | philanthropist | misanthropist |
211. | permanent | temporary |
212. | partly | wholly |
213. | philanthropist | misanthropist |
214. | pragmatic | idealistic |
215. | queer | normal |
216. | quiet | noisy |
217. | quick | slow |
218. | qualify | disqualify |
219. | qualification | disqualification |
220 | rude | polite |
221. | rigid | flexible |
222. | rise | fall |
223. | ripe | raw |
224. | rough | smooth |
225. | resist | submit |
226. | remember | forget |
227. | rapid | slow |
228 | reserved | sociable |
229. | retail | wholesale |
230. | reward | punish |
231. | retail | wholesale |
232. | reward | punish |
234. | relative | absolute |
235. | sure | doubtful |
236. | sympathy | antipathy |
237. | sweet | bitter |
238. | succeed | fail |
239. | strange | familiar |
240. | strait | broad |
241. | subjective | objective |
242. | sacred | secular, profane |
243. | saint | sinner |
244. | sharp | blunt |
245. | smile | frown |
246. | solid | liquid |
247. | servant | master |
248. | simple | complex, complicated |
249. | sink | swim, float |
250. | sedulousness | indolence |
251. | tall | short |
252. | thick | thin |
253. | top | false |
254. | true | false |
255. | top | bottom |
256. | triumph | defeat |
257. | trivial | important |
258. | temporal | spiritual, eternal |
259. | tight | loose, slack |
260. | thesis | antithesis |
261. | tranguil | disturbed |
262. | transparent | opaque |
263. | terrestrial | celestial |
264. | tolerance | intolerance |
267. | tractable | refractory |
268. | tell | conceal |
269. | teach | learn |
270. | triumph | failure |
271. | urban | rural |
272. | upper | lower |
273. | unit | separate |
274. | urbane | is waiting. |
274. | urbane | rude,uncultured |
275. | upright | dishonest |
276. | use | abuse |
277. | victory | defeat |
278. | virtue | vice |
279. | vague | clear,definit |
280. | vacant | occupied |
281. | voluntary | compulsory |
282. | variable | constant |
283. | vertical | horizontal |
284. | vanguard | rearguard |
285. | vulgar | refined |
286. | violent | gentile |
287. | venturesome | timid |
288. | vital | unimportant,immaterial |
289. | vivacious | languid |
290. | volunteer | desert |
291. | violently | gently |
292. | wealth | poverty |
293. | wise | foolish |
294. | wide | narrow |
285. | win | lose |
296. | wax | wane |
297. | wake | sleep |
298. | warry | comfort |
299. | warm | cool |
300. | war | peace |
301. | wisdom | ignorance |
302. | wisely | foolishly |
303. | warmly | coldly |
304. | young | old |
305. | yield | resist |
306. | youth | age |
307. | zeal | indifference |
308. | zenith | nadir |
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