Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
antonym
noun
/ˈæn.tə.nɪm/
Definition
A word that means the opposite of another word.
Examples
- Hot is an antonym of cold.
- Joy is an antonym of sorrow.
- Fast is an antonym of slow.
Meaning
Antonyms are words that convey a contrasting meaning, allowing us to express differences more clearly.
Synonyms
- Opposite
- Contrary
- Reverse
