opposite word

Noun

Meaning

a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

opposite antonym

Antonyms

term designation appellation lingo parlance synonym

Hypernyms

word

Hyponyms

indirect antonym direct antonym

Examples

to him the antonym of `gay' was `depressed' Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

opposite turn opposite way opposite way turn opposite-leaf Russian thistle opposite-sex attracted oppositely