Antonyms I Flashcards
Antonyms are words that are opposite in meaning. Here is a list of antonyms arranged in alphabetical order. Please check the dictionary for any word / term that you are unfamiliar with.
abroad
home
absent
present
abundant
scarce
accept
refuse
active
passive
add
subtract
admit
deny
adult
child
advance
retreat
alive
dead
all
none
amateur
professional
ancestor
descendant
appear
vanish
arrest
release
arrive
depart
artificial
genuine
ascend
descend
asleep
awake
assemble
disperse
attack
defend
attract
repel
back
front
backwards
forwards
bad
good
barbaric
civilized
barren
fertile
beautiful
ugly
before
after
begin
end
cease
bent
straight
better
worse
big
small
black
white
bless
curse
blunt
sharp
bold
timid
bottom
top
bow
stern
bright
dull
broad
narrow
build
demolish
busy
idle
buy
sell
capture
release
cautious
reckless
certain
doubtful
cheap
dear
expensive
clean
dirty
clever
foolish
cloudy
fine
coarse
fine
cold
hot
collect
disperse
come
go
compulsory
voluntary
conceal (hide)
reveal
conceited
modest
contract
expand
construct
destroy
cry
laugh
daily
nightly
danger
safety
dark
bright
dawn
dusk
day
night
dead
alive
debtor
creditor
deep
shallow
defeat
victory
depth
height
die
live
difficult
easy
divide
multiply
drunk
sober
dry
wet
dwarf
giant
early
late
east
west
ebb
flow
emigrant
immigrant
empty
full
enemy
friend
enjoy
dislike
evening
morning
ever
never
everybody
nobody
everywhere
nowhere
exit
entrance
export
import
external
internal
extravagant
thrifty
failure
success
fair
dark
false
true
familiar
strange
far
near
fat
thin / lean
feeble
strong
few
many
find
lose
finish
start
first
last
float
sink
folly
wisdom
foolish
wise
foreign
native
forget
remember
found
lost
fresh
stale
front
back
frown
grin
future
past
gay
grave
generous
selfish
give
take
guest
host
guilty
innocent
hard
soft
hate
love
health
sickness
heavy
light
hell
heaven
help
hinder
here
there
hide
show
high
low
hill
valley
hit
miss
hollow
solid
hope
despair
hostile
friendly
humble
proud
hurry
loiter
in
out
income
expenditure
increase
decrease
inferior
superior
inhale
exhale
inner
outer
inside
outside
joy
sorrow
junior
senior
kind
cruel
knowledge
ignorance
later
earlier
lazy
industrious
lead
follow
least
greatest
lend
borrow
level
steep
life
death
liquid
solid
long
short
loss
profit / gain
loud
soft
majority
minority
masculine
feminine
master
mistress
maximum
minimum
mercy
cruelty
miser
spendthrift
modern
ancient
motorist
pedestrian
moving
stationary
natural
artificial
negative
positive
never
always
noise
silence
noisy
quiet
north
south
obey
command
often
seldom
old
new
opaque
transparent
open
shut / close
optimist
pessimist
order
chaos
pardon
punish
peace
war
permanent
temporary
permit
prohibit
persuade
dissuade
pleasure
pain
plentiful
scarce
plural
singular
polite
rude
poor
rich
poverty
wealth
powerful
weak
public
private
punishment
reward
purchase
sell
question
answer
quick
slow
raw
cooked
real
imaginary
right
left / wrong
rise
fall
rough
smooth
rural
urban
safe
dangerous
separate
join / unite
shallow
deep
shy
bold
slender
stout
smart
stupid / slovenly
smile
frown
straight
crooked
strong
weak
summer
winter
summit
base
sweet
sour
talk
listen
tall
short
tame
wild
teach
learn
these
those
thick
thin
think
guess
this
that
tight
loose
tiny
huge
true
false
truth
lie
upper
lower
vacant
occupied
vice
virtue
victory
defeat
weep
laugh
wide
narrow
win
lose
work
rest
worse
better
young
old