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Antonyms

An antonym is a word that has the opposite meaning of another word. Antonyms are important for enhancing vocabulary and understanding the nuances of language.

Senses and Usages:

1. Popular:

In the popular sense, antonyms refer to words that have contrasting meanings:

  • Noun:
  • Example: "Love" is the antonym of "Hate".

  • Adjective:
  • Example: The word "Hot" is the antonym of "Cold".

  • Verb:
  • Example: "Build" and "Destroy" are antonyms.

2. Local:

Locally, antonyms can also refer to words and phrases that have opposite meanings within specific regions or communities:

  • Noun:
  • Example: In certain dialects, "Apartment" can be the antonym of "Flat".

  • Adjective:
  • Example: Locally, "Sick" can be the antonym of "Wicked".

  • Verb:
  • Example: Within certain communities, "Borrow" can be the antonym of "Lend".

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