Have you ever wondered how to express the opposite of a word in English? If so, you need to learn about antonyms. Antonyms are words that have opposite meanings to other words. For example, the antonym of “hot” is “cold”. Antonyms can help you enrich your vocabulary and avoid repetition in your writing. In this blog post, we will explore some examples of antonyms from the Oxford Dictionary and show you how to use them effectively.
According to the Oxford Dictionary, an antonym is a word that means the opposite of another word.
Antonym noun
/ˈæntənɪm/
- Vague – clear
- Vast – tiny
- Violence – peace
- Violent – gentle
- Vacant – full
- Valid – invalid
- Valuable – worthless
- Vanish – appear
- Vertical – horizontal
- Vice – virtue
- Victim – attacker
- Victorious – defeated
- Visible – invisible
- Vital – unimportant
- Voluntary – compulsory
- Violate – obey
- Vague – clear
- Vicious – benevolent
- Vigilance – inattentiveness
- Vigorous – frail
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