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Antonym

Description:

An antonym is a word that has an opposite meaning to another word.

Senses:

Sense 1: In linguistics, an antonym is a word that is opposite in meaning to another word.

Sense 2: In lexical semantic analysis, an antonym is a word that represents the absolute or extreme opposite of another word.

Sample Sentences:

Sense 1:

1. The antonym of "hot" is "cold".
2. "Up" and "down" are antonyms.

Sense 2:

1. "Love" and "hate" are considered antonyms.
2. The word "beautiful" is the antonym of "ugly".

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