Synonym and Antonym

SYNONYM AND ANTONYM

1.1

SYNONYM

Synonym (SAME meaning)

A word or phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as another word or phrase in the same language.

For example:

WORDS	SYNONYMS
Shut	Close
Kind	Nice
Noisy	Loud
Glad	Happy
Fast	Quick
Afraid	Scared
Centre	Middle
Enjoy	Like
Equal	Same
Rock	Stone
Gigantic	Enormous
Wide	Broad
Dangerous	Risky
Weak	Feeble
Slim	Slender
Penalty	Fine
Just	Fair
Genuine	Real
Strange	Weird
Willing	Eager
Whirlpool	Vortex
Worker	Labourer
Jail	Penitentiary
Restroom	Lavatory
Absurb	Preposterous
Terrorize	Oppress
Discrimination	Apartheid
Enthusiastic	Vigorous
Genocide	Massacre
Casualty	Disaster

1.2

ANTONYM

Antonym (OPPOSITE meaning)

A word opposite in meaning to another.

WORDS	ANTONYMS
Bad	Good
Anger	Happiness
Large	Small
Unhappy	Glad
Give	Take
Heavy	Light
Add	Subtract
Hungry	Full
Tall	Short
Over	Under
Encourage	Discourage
Blunt	Sharp
Foolish	Wise
Dull	Bright
Coward	Brave
Certain	Doubtful
Debate	Agree
Havoc	Peace
Bury	Excavate
Absurb	Sensible
Comfort	Agony
Multiply	Lessen
Neglect	Cultivate
Disappoint	Gratify
Scarcity	Myriad
Inconvenient	Beneficial
Seldom	Often
Timid	Bold
Humble	Condescending
Overlook	Identify