For example, the words fast, quick, speedy, swift, and rapid are all antonyms of the word slow.
Even antonym has an antonym!
The opposite of antonym is a synonym, which is a word that has the same meaning as another word.
Important Antonyms:-
S. No | Word | Antonym |
---|---|---|
1. | Frail (easily broken) | Robust (strong) |
2. | Endurance (tolerance) | Indolence (laziness) |
3. | Intentional (planned) | Accidental (unintentional) |
4. | Lament (to expressed grief) | Celebrate |
5. | Applaud (to praise) | Denounce (to criticize) |
6. | Abolish | Setup |
7. | Abound (flourish) | Deficient |
8. | Abortive (unproductive) | Productive |
9. | Acrimony (bitterness) | Courtesy |
10. | Adversity (misfortune) | Fortune |
11. | Awkward (rude) | Clever |
12. | Brittle (breakable) | Tough |
13. | Bold | Timid |
14. | Busy (active) | Lazy |
15. | Batty (silly) | Sane |
16. | Harass (irritate) | Comfort |
17. | Haughty (arrogant) | Humble |
18. | Gloomy (cloudy) | Bright |
19. | Genuine (absolute) | Spurious |
20. | Glory (dignity) | Shame |
21. | Deprive (despoil) | Restore |
22. | Deliberate (intentional) | Sudden |
23. | Despair (misery) | Hope |
24. | Cunning (smart) | Naive |
25. | Confident (bold) | Cowardly |
26. | Decay (collapse) | Flourish |
27. | Mutual (joint) | Separate |
28. | Numerous (various) | Deficient |
29. | Ornamental (decorative) | Plain |
30. | Outbreak (eruption) | Subjection |