English to English

antonym
('/&/nt/@/n/I/m )

noun (n)

  • a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other(noun.communication)
    Example:
    To him the antonym of `gay' was `depressed'.
    source: wordnet30
  • A word of opposite meaning; a counterterm; -- used as a correlative of synonym.(noun)
    source: webster1913
Advertisement

Bookmark This Site