antonym

Word family adjectiveantonymicnounantonymantonymy

Related topics: Linguistics

an·to·nym /ˈæntənɪm/ noun [countableC]

SLa word that means the opposite of another word 反义词 → synonym

a dictionary of synonyms and antonyms

同义词和反义词词典

Examples from the Corpus

antonym• A dictionary of synonyms and antonyms might also be useful.• For example, the words hot and cold are antonyms that describe physical temperature.• With pairs of antonyms, if one member undergoes a metaphorical extension, the other tends to change in a parallel fashion.

Origin antonym

(1800-1900) French antonyme, from Greek anti- ( → ANTI-) + onyma “name”

单词	antonym
释义	antonym Word family adjectiveantonymicnounantonymantonymy Related topics: Linguistics an·to·nym /ˈæntənɪm/ ●○○ noun [countableC] SLa word that means the opposite of another word 反义词 → synonym a dictionary of synonyms and antonyms 同义词和反义词词典 Examples from the Corpus antonym• A dictionary of synonyms and antonyms might also be useful.• For example, the words hot and cold are antonyms that describe physical temperature.• With pairs of antonyms, if one member undergoes a metaphorical extension, the other tends to change in a parallel fashion. Origin antonym (1800-1900) French antonyme, from Greek anti- ( → ANTI-) + onyma “name”
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