Antonym and Synonym
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Antonym
Antonym 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.
Usage example: to him the antonym of `gay' was `depressed'
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Synonym
Synonym noun - Two words that can be interchanged in a context are said to be synonymous relative to that context.
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Synonym and Antonym. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/antonym/synonym
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