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antonym Noun

— A word that means the opposite of another word. Good is the antonym of bad; high is the antonym of low.

antonym

— noun a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other to him the antonym of 'gay' was 'depressed'

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opposite

opposite word

contrary

word in reverse

rhetorical question

reciprocal

irony

inverse

counterterm

converse

contrast

antithesis

antipode

analogical opposition

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