There are words of conversation opposite
in meaning to another. These words are called Antonyms.
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NOUN |
ANTONYMS |
NOUN |
ANTONYMS |
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Absence |
Presence |
Hypocrisy |
Sincerity |
|
Abundance |
Dearth |
Imagination |
Reality |
|
Advantage |
Disadvantage |
Majority |
Minority |
|
Adversity |
Prosperity |
Omission |
Commission |
|
Arrival |
Departure |
Optimism |
Pessimism |
|
Attraction |
Repulsion |
Peace |
War |
|
Barbarism |
Civilisation |
Permission |
Prohibition |
|
Belief |
Disbelief |
Pleasure |
Pain |
|
Beauty |
Ugliness |
Poetry |
Prose |
|
Beginning |
End |
Poverty |
Affluence |
|
Blessing |
Curse |
Pride |
Humility |
|
Bravery |
Cowardice |
Pursuit |
Aversion |
|
Confession |
Denial |
Recovery |
Relapse |
|
Creation |
Destruction |
Resistance |
Submission |
|
Darkness |
Light |
Reward |
Punishment |
|
Day |
Night |
Safety |
Danger |
|
Defence |
Offence |
Seriousness |
Non-seriousness |
|
Diligence |
Idleness |
Silence |
Noise |
|
Elevation |
Depression |
Simplicity |
Complexity |
|
Entrance |
Exit |
Sleep |
Wakefulness |
|
Failure |
Success |
Sweetness |
Bitterness |
|
Faith |
Doubt |
Sympathy |
Antipathy |
|
Fortune |
Misfortune |
Top |
Bottom |
|
Frankness |
Reserve |
Tragedy |
Comedy |
|
Freedom |
Slavery |
Truth |
Falsehood |
|
Gaiety |
Gravity |
Uniformity |
Variety |
|
Glory |
Shame |
Union |
Separation |
|
Guest |
Host |
Unity |
Disunity |
|
Happiness |
Misery |
Use |
Abuse |
|
Head |
Tail |
Victory |
Defeat |
|
Hell |
Heaven |
Violence |
Non-violence |
|
Hero |
Villain |
Virtue |
Vice |
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Honour |
Dishonour |
Wisdom |
Folly |
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Hope |
Despair |
Youth |
Age |
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Humanity |
Brutality |
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