Phonetics - opposites Flashcards
1
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ˈbɪg -ˈsmɔl
A
big-small
2
Q
ˈtɔl -ˈʃɔrt
A
tall-short
3
Q
ˈəgliː -ˈbjuːtɪfəl
A
ugly-beautiful
4
Q
ˈheviː -ˈlaɪt
A
heavy-light
5
Q
ˈdɑrk -ˈlaɪt
A
dark-light
6
Q
ˈstrɔŋ -ˈwiːk
A
strong-weak
7
Q
ˈsɔft -ˈhɑrd
A
soft-hard
8
Q
əˈdəlt -ˈtʃaɪld
A
adult-child
9
Q
ˈeɪndʒəl -ˈdevəl
A
angel-devil
10
Q
əˈweɪk -əˈsliːp
A
awake-asleep
11
Q
ˈgʊd -ˈbæd
A
good-bad
12
Q
ˈwaɪd -ˈneroʊ
A
wide-narrow
13
Q
ˈfæt -ˈslɪm
A
fat-slim
14
Q
ˈdrɑmə -ˈkɑmədiː
A
drama-comedy
15
Q
ɪkˈspensɪv -ˈtʃiːp
A
expensive-cheap
16
Q
ˈsiːlɪŋ -ˈflɔr
A
ceiling-floor
17
Q
ˈhelθiː -ˈsɪk
A
healthy-sick
18
Q
ˈhevən -ˈhel
A
heaven-hell
19
Q
ˈkoʊld -ˈhɑt
A
cold-hot
20
Q
ɪnˈsaɪd -ˌæʊtˈsaɪd
A
inside-outside
21
Q
ˈlænd -ˈsiː
A
land-sea
22
Q
ˈleft -ˈraɪt
A
left-right
23
Q
ˈləv -ˈheɪt
A
love-hate
24
Q
ˈmæʊntən -ˈvæliː
A
mountain-valley
25
ˈnuː -ˈoʊld
new-old
26
ˈrɪtʃ -ˈpʊr
rich-poor
27
ˈʃæʊt -ˈwɪspər
shout-whisper
28
ˈʃæloʊ -ˈdiːp
shallow-deep
29
ˈvɪlɪdʒ -ˈsɪtiː
village-city
30
ˈtaɪt -ˈluːs
tight-loose
31
ˈɑkjəˌpaɪd -ˈveɪkənt
occupied-vacant
32
ˈbɔɪ -ˈgərl
boy-girl
33
ˈhæpiː -ˈæŋgriː
happy-angry
34
ˈfæst -ˈsloʊ
fast-slow
35
ˈkliːn -ˈdərtiː
clean-dirty
36
ˈhæpiː -[unhappy]
happy-unhappy
37
ˈsmuːð -ˈrəf
smooth-rough
38
ˈoʊld -ˈjəŋ
old-young
39
ˈfɑr -ˈnɪr
far-near
40
ˈwet -ˈdraɪ
wet-dry
41
ˈem(p)tiː -ˈfʊl
empty-full
42
ˈkæʊrd -ˈbreɪv
coward-brave
43
ˈmesiː -ˈtaɪdiː
messy-tidy
44
ˈwaɪld -ˈteɪm
wild-tame
45
ˈfɔrməl -ˈkæʒwəl
formal-casual
46
əˈlaɪv -ˈded
alive-dead
47
dɪˈpɑrtʃər -əˈraɪvəl
departure-arrival
48
ˈætɪk -ˈselər
attic-cellar
49
ˈkloʊzd -ˈoʊpənd
closed-opened
50
ˈnaɪt -ˈdeɪ
night-day
51
ˈstɑrt - ˈfɪnɪʃ
start-finish
52
ˈmæn - ˈwʊmən
man-woman