WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

	Enter your search terms Submit search form
	Web www.wordnet-online.com

Definitions from the Web

Foundation Antonym

Definition:

Foundation antonym refers to a word that has an opposite meaning to another word often used as a base or starting point in various contexts.

Senses/Usages:

1. Contrary Meaning:

In this sense, a foundation antonym is a word that presents an opposite or contrasting meaning to another word.

Example:

"Love" is considered a foundation antonym to "hate."

2. Polar Opposite:

Foundation antonym can also indicate a term that represents the complete opposite or a polar opposite of another word or concept.

Example:

"Light" can be seen as the foundation antonym of "darkness."

3. Base or Starting Point:

In certain contexts, the foundation antonym can be used to describe a word that serves as a base or starting point for further actions or developments.

Example:

"Blank" acts as the foundation antonym for a writer, providing a clean slate to start their creative process.

Related Products:

You can find related books on antonyms: