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Antonym

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: A word that has the opposite meaning to another word.

Senses:

Sense 1 - Popular:

Meaning: A widely recognized and accepted opposite word to another word.

Example: The antonym of "hot" is "cold".

Sense 2 - Local:

Meaning: An opposite word that is regionally or culturally specific.

Example: In US English, the antonym of "elevator" is "lift" in British English.

Usage:

Antonyms are extremely useful in language learning and can help expand vocabulary.

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