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Opposite Words list 01
| Below | Â | Above |
| Presence | Â | Absence |
| Lack | Â | Abundance |
| Intentional | Â | Accidental |
| Lazy | Â | Active |
| Subtract | Â | Add |
| Deny | Â | Admit |
| Child | Â | Adult |
| Elementary | Â | Advanced |
| Negative | Â | Affirmative |
| Before | Â | After |
| For | Â | Against |
| Argue | Â | Agree |
| Refuse | Â | Agree |
| None of | Â | A lot of |
| Different | Â | Alike |
| Dead | Â | Alive |
| Forbid | Â | Allow |
| Not yet | Â | Already |
| Never | Â | Always |
| Professional | Â | Amateur |
| Bore | Â | Amuse |
| Descendant | Â | Ancestor |
| Modern | Â | Ancient |
| New | Â | Ancient |
| Devil | Â | Angel |
| Human | Â | Animal |
| Satisfy | Â | Annoy |
| Ask | Â | Answer |
| Question | Â | Answer |
Opposite Words list 02
| Synonym | Â | Antonym |
| Together | Â | Apart |
| Exactly | Â | Approximately |
| Free | Â | Arrest |
| Set free | Â | Arrest |
| Departure | Â | Arrival |
| Depart | Â | Arrive |
| Leave | Â | Arrive |
| Natural | Â | Artificial |
| Descent | Â | Ascent |
| Answer | Â | Ask |
| Reply | Â | Ask |
| Awake | Â | Asleep |
| Defence | Â | Attack |
| Defend | Â | Attack |
| Protect | Â | Attack |
| Protection | Â | Attack |
| Cellar | Â | Attic |
| Spring | Â | Autumn |
| Asleep | Â | Awake |
| Delicious | Â | Awful |
| Nice | Â | Awful |
| Pleasant | Â | Awful |
| In front of | Â | Back |
| In front of | Â | Back |
| Foreground | Â | Background |
| Forward | Â | Backward |
| Good | Â | Bad |
| Fortune | Â | Bad luck |
| Good luck | Â | Bad luck |

Opposite Words list 03
| Sell | Â | Buy |
| Excited | Â | Calm |
| Careless | Â | Careful |
| Careful | Â | Careless |
| Miss | Â | Catch |
| Throw | Â | Catch |
| Floor | Â | Ceiling |
| Attic | Â | Cellar |
| Outskirts | Â | Centre |
| Suburb | Â | Centre |
| Probably | Â | Certainly |
| Constant | Â | Changeable |
| Expensive | Â | Cheap |
| Adult  |  | Child |
| Grownup | Â | Child |
| Parents | Â | Children |
| Dirty | Â | Clean |
| Cloudy | Â | Clear |
| Stupid | Â | Clever |
| Open | Â | Closed |
| Open | Â | Closed |
| Clear | Â | Cloudy |
| Sunny | Â | Cloudy |
| Heat | Â | Cold |
| Hot | Â | Cold |
| Go | Â | Come |
| Drama | Â | Comedy |
| Tragedy | Â | Comedy |
| Simple | Â | Complicated |
| Insult | Â | Compliment |
Opposite Words list 04
| Voluntary | Â | Compulsory |
| Separate | Â | Connect |
| Vowel | Â | Consonant |
| Changeable | Â | Constant |
| Destruction | Â | Construction |
| Interrupt | Â | Continue |
| Warm | Â | Cool |
| Wrong | Â | Correct |
| Fear | Â | Courage |
| Brave | Â | Cowardly |
| Courageous | Â | Cowardly |
| Humane | Â | Cruel |
| Kind | Â | Cruel |
| Laugh | Â | Cry |
| Repair | Â | Damage |
| Safety | Â | Danger |
| Security | Â | Danger |
| Safe | Â | Dangerous |
| Light | Â | Dark |
| Son | Â | Daughter |
| Dusk | Â | Dawn |
| Night | Â | Day |
| Alive | Â | Dead |
| Birth | Â | Death |
| Life | Â | Death |
| High | Â | Deep |
| Shallow | Â | Deep |
| Victory | Â | Defeat |
| Attack | Â | Defence |
| Attack | Â | Defend |
Opposite Words list 05
| Admit | Â | Deny |
| Arrive | Â | Depart |
| Arrival | Â | Departure |
| Ancestor | Â | Descendant |
| Ancestor | Â | Descendant |
| Ascent | Â | Descent |
| Hopeful | Â | Desperate |
| Build | Â | Destroy |
| Create | Â | Destroy |
| Form | Â | Destroy |
| Construction | Â | Destruction |
| Angel | Â | Devil |
| Republic | Â | Dictatorship |
| Live | Â | Die |
| Alike | Â | Different |
| Equal | Â | Different |
| Same | Â | Different |
| Easy | Â | Difficult |
| Clean | Â | Dirty |
| Health | Â | Disease |
| Near | Â | Distant |
| Unite | Â | Divide |
| Unity | Â | Division |
| Marriage | Â | Divorce |
| Marry | Â | Divorce |
| Wedding | Â | Divorce |
| Married | Â | Divorced |
| Foreign | Â | Domestic |
| Up | Â | Down |
| Upstairs | Â | Downstairs |
Opposite Words list 06
| Comedy | Â | Drama |
| Humid | Â | Dry |
| Wet | Â | Dry |
| Dawn | Â | Dusk |
| Late | Â | Early |
| West | Â | East |
| Difficult | Â | Easy |
| Hard | Â | Easy |
| Advanced  |  | Elementary |
| Immigrate | Â | Emigrate |
| Immigration | Â | Emigration |
| Full | Â | Empty |
| Begin | Â | End |
| Beginning | Â | End |
| Friend | Â | Enemy |
| Hate | Â | Enjoy |
| Exit | Â | Entrance |
| Odd | Â | Even |
| Morning | Â | Evening |
| Nobody | Â | Everybody |
| Nothing | Â | Everything |
| About | Â | Exactly |
| Approximately | Â | Exactly |
| Calm | Â | Excited |
| Boring | Â | Exciting |
| Include | Â | Exclude |
| Entrance | Â | Exit |
| Cheap | Â | Expensive |
| Import | Â | Export |
| Shelter | Â | Exposure |
Opposite Words list 07
| Moderate | Â | Extreme |
| Pass | Â | Fail |
| Succeed | Â | Fail |
| Success | Â | Failure |
| Slow | Â | Fast |
| Slim | Â | Fat |
| Courage | Â | Fear |
| Male | Â | Female |
| Many | Â | Few |
| First | Â | Final |
| Start | Â | Finish |
| Final | Â | First |
| Last | Â | First |
| Break | Â | Fix |
| Hilly | Â | Flat |
| Ceiling | Â | Floor |
| Lead | Â | Follow |
| Against | Â | For |
| Allow | Â | Forbid |
| Let | Â | Forbid |
| Permit | Â | Forbid |
| Background | Â | Foreground |
| Domestic | Â | Foreign |
| Native | Â | Foreigner |
| Remember | Â | Forget |
| Bad luck | Â | Fortune |
| Backward | Â | Forward |
| Arrest | Â | Free |
| Melt | Â | Freeze |
| Occasionally | Â | Frequently |
| Enemy | Â | Friend |
| Rear | Â | Front |
| Empty | Â | Full |
| Serious | Â | Funny |
| Past | Â | Future |
| Particular | Â | General |
| Special | Â | General |
| Mean | Â | Generous |
| Rough | Â | Gentle |
| Strict | Â | Gentle |
Opposite Words list 08
| Violent | Â | Gentle |
| Lady | Â | Gentleman |
| Tiny | Â | Giant |
| Boy | Â | Girl |
| Take | Â | Give |
| Come | Â | Go |
| Bad | Â | Good |
| Bad luck | Â | Good luck |
| Host | Â | Guest |
| Innocent | Â | Guilty |
| Sadness | Â | Happiness |
| Sad | Â | Happy |
| Soft | Â | Hard |
| Plant | Â | Harvest |
| Enjoy | Â | Hate |
| Like | Â | Hate |
| Love | Â | Hate |
| Disease | Â | Health |
| Sick | Â | Healthy |
| Ill | Â | Healty |
| Cold | Â | Heat |
| Hell | Â | Heaven |
| Light | Â | Heavy |
| Heaven | Â | Hell |
| There | Â | Here |
| Low | Â | High |
| Flat | Â | Hilly |
| Miss | Â | Hit |
| Desperate | Â | Hopeful |
| Hopeless | Â | Hopeful |
| Vertical | Â | Horizontal |
| Guest | Â | Host |
| Visitor | Â | Host |
| Cold | Â | Hot |
| Animal | Â | Human |
| Cruel | Â | Human |
| Dry | Â | Humid |
| Thirsty | Â | Hungry |
| Wife | Â | Husband |
| Notice | Â | Ignore |
| Healthy | Â | Ill |
| Well | Â | Ill |
| Emigrate | Â | Immigrate |
| Emigration | Â | Immigration |
| Export | Â | Import |
| Out | Â | In |
| Back | Â | In front of |
| Behind | Â | In front of |
| Exclude | Â | Include |
| Reduce | Â | Increase |
| Guilty | Â | Innocent |
| Outside | Â | Inside |
| Compliment | Â | Insult |
| Silly | Â | Intelligent |
| Accidental | Â | Intentional |
| Dull | Â | Interesting |
| Continue | Â | Interrupt |
| Senior | Â | Junior |
| Abundance | Â | Lack |
| Plenty | Â | Lack |
Opposite Words list 09
| Gentleman | Â | Lady |
| Take off | Â | Land |
| Water | Â | Land |
| Early | Â | Late |
| Cry | Â | Laugh |
| Active | Â | Lazy |
| Busy | Â | Lazy |
| Follow | Â | Lead |
| Teach | Â | Learn |
| Enter | Â | Leave |
| Right | Â | Left |
| Borrow | Â | Lend |
| More | Â | Less |
| Stand | Â | Lie |
| Dark | Â | Light |
| Heavy | Â | Light |
| Solid | Â | Liquid |
| Much | Â | Little |
| Die | Â | Live |
| Short | Â | Long |
| Tight | Â | Loose |
| Find | Â | Lose |
| Win | Â | Lose |
| Winner | Â | Loser |
| Quiet | Â | Loud |
| Terrible | Â | Lovely |
| High | Â | Low |
| Raise | Â | Lower |
| Minor | Â | Major |
| Female | Â | Male |
| Woman | Â | Man |
| Few | Â | Many |
| Some | Â | Many |
| Divorce | Â | Marriage |
| Divorced | Â | Married |
| Single | Â | Married |
| Divorce | Â | Marry |
| Servant | Â | Master |
| Minimum | Â | Maximum |
| Generous | Â | Mean |
Opposite Words list 10
| Freeze | Â | Melt |
| Women | Â | Men |
| Order | Â | Mess |
| Noon | Â | Midnight |
| Maximum | Â | Minimum |
| Major | Â | Minor |
| Catch | Â | Miss |
| Hit | Â | Miss |
| Extreme | Â | Moderate |
| Ancient | Â | Modern |
| Old | Â | Modern |
| Sun | Â | Moon |
| Less | Â | More |
| Evening | Â | Morning |
| Valley | Â | Mountain |
| Little | Â | Much |
| Broad | Â | Narrow |
| Wide | Â | Narrow |
| Foreigner | Â | Native |
| Stranger | Â | Native |
| Artificial | Â | Natural |
| Distant | Â | Near |
| Far | Â | Near |
| Affirmative  |  | Negative |
| Niece | Â | Nephew |
| Always | Â | Never |
| Awful | Â | Nice |
| Nasty | Â | Nice |
| Nephew | Â | Niece |
| Day | Â | Night |
| Yes | Â | No |
| Everybody | Â | Nobody |
| Silent | Â | Noisy |
| All | Â | None |
| Midnight | Â | Noon |
| Strange | Â | Normal |
| South | Â | North |
| Already | Â | Not yet |
| Everything | Â | Nothing |
| Ignore | Â | Notice |
| Then | Â | Now |
| Frequently | Â | Occasionally |
| Vacant | Â | Occupied |
| Even | Â | Odd |
| On | Â | Off |
| Seldom | Â | Often |
| Sometimes | Â | Often |
| Young | Â | Old |
| Fresh | Â | Old/stale |
| Off | Â | On |
| Close | Â | Open |
| Closed | Â | Open |
| Shut | Â | Open |
| Supporter | Â | Opponent |
| Mess | Â | Order |
| In | Â | Out |
| Inside | Â | Outside |
| Centre | Â | Outskirts |
| Under | Â | Over |
| Children | Â | Parents |
Opposite Words list 11
| Whole | Â | Part |
| Total | Â | Partial |
| General | Â | Particular |
| Future | Â | Past |
| Present | Â | Past |
| War | Â | Peace |
| Harvest | Â | Plant |
| Rude | Â | Polite |
| Rich | Â | Poor |
| Wealthy | Â | Poor |
| Wealth | Â | Poverty |
| Weak | Â | Powerful |
| Absence | Â | Presence |
| Public | Â | Private |
| Certainly | Â | Probably |
| Amateur | Â | Professional |
| Private | Â | Public |
| Push | Â | Pull |
| Teacher | Â | Pupil |
| Pull | Â | Push |
| Answer | Â | Question |
| Reply | Â | Question |
| Loud | Â | Quiet |
| Noisy | Â | Quiet |
| Lower | Â | Raise |
| Front | Â | Rear |
| Send | Â | Receive |
| Increase | Â | Reduce |
| Accept | Â | Refuse |
| Agree | Â | Refuse |
| Satisfaction | Â | Regret |
| Forget | Â | Remember |
| Damage | Â | Repair |
| Dictatorship | Â | Republic |
| Monarchy | Â | Republic |
| Work | Â | Rest |
| Poor | Â | Rich |
| Left | Â | Right |
| Sink | Â | Rise |
| Smooth | Â | Rough |
Opposite Words list 12
| Polite | Â | Rude |
| Urban | Â | Rural |
| Happy | Â | Sad |
| Happiness | Â | Sadness |
| Dangerous | Â | Safe |
| Sugar | Â | Salt |
| Other | Â | Same |
| Regret | Â | Satisfaction |
| Annoy | Â | Satisfy |
| Waste | Â | Save |
| Whisper | Â | Scream |
| Danger | Â | Security |
| Often | Â | Seldom |
| Buy | Â | Sell |
| Receive | Â | Send |
| Junior | Â | Senior |
| Connect | Â | Separate |
| Funny | Â | Serious |
| Master | Â | Servant |
| Deep | Â | Shallow |
| Blunt | Â | Sharp |
| Exposure | Â | Shelter |
| Long | Â | Short |
| Intelligent | Â | Silly |
| Complicated | Â | Simple |
| Rise | Â | Sink |
| Brother | Â | Sister |
| Stand | Â | Sit |
| Fat | Â | Slim |
| Fast | Â | Slow |
| Quick | Â | Slow |
| Big | Â | Small |
| Large | Â | Small |
| Tall | Â | Small |
| Rough | Â | Smooth |
| Liquid | Â | Solid |
| Daughter | Â | Son |
| Body | Â | Soul |
| North | Â | South |
| Ordinary | Â | Special |
| Save | Â | Spend |
| Autumn | Â | Spring |
| Lie | Â | Stand |
| Sit | Â | Stand |
| Finish | Â | Start |
| Stop | Â | Start |
| Start | Â | Stop |
| Normal | Â | Strange |
| Clever | Â | Stupid |
| Add | Â | Subtract |
| Fail | Â | Succeed |
| Failure | Â | Success |
| Salt | Â | Sugar |
| Winter | Â | Summer |
| Moon | Â | Sun |
| Rainy | Â | Sunny |
| Opponent | Â | Supporter |
| Trust | Â | Suspect |
| Bitter | Â | Sweet |
| Sour | Â | Sweet |
Opposite Words list 13
| Antonym | Â | Synonym |
| Give | Â | Take |
| Land | Â | Take off |
| Learn | Â | Teach |
| Pupil | Â | Teacher |
| Student | Â | Teacher |
| Lovely | Â | Terrible |
| Now | Â | Then |
| Here | Â | There |
| Thin | Â | Thick |
| Thick | Â | Thin |
| Hungry | Â | Thirsty |
| Giant | Â | Tiny |
| Huge | Â | Tiny |
| Apart | Â | Together |
| Yesterday | Â | Tomorrow |
| Bottom | Â | Top |
| Partial | Â | Total |
| Village | Â | Town |
| Suspect | Â | Trust |
| Beauty | Â | Ugliness |
| Beautiful | Â | Ugly |
| Handsome | Â | Ugly |
| Pretty | Â | Ugly |
| Over | Â | Under |
| Divide | Â | Unite |
| Division | Â | Unity |
| Down | Â | Up |
| Downstairs | Â | Upstairs |
| Rural | Â | Urban |
| Useless | Â | Useful |
| Useful | Â | Useless |
| Occupied | Â | Vacant |
| Mountain | Â | Valley |
| Horizontal | Â | Vertical |
| Defeat | Â | Victory |
| Town | Â | Village |
| Gentle | Â | Violent |
| Compulsory | Â | Voluntary |
| Consonant | Â | Vowel |
| Peace | Â | War |
| Cool | Â | Warm |
| Land | Â | Water |
| Powerful | Â | Weak |
| Strong | Â | Weak |
| Poverty | Â | Wealth |
| East | Â | West |
| Cry | Â | Whisper |
| Scream | Â | Whisper |
| Shout | Â | Whisper |
| Black | Â | White |
| Part | Â | Whole |
| Husband | Â | Wife |
| Lose | Â | Win |
| Loser | Â | Winner |
| Summer | Â | Winter |
| Man | Â | Woman |
| Men | Â | Women |
| Rest | Â | Work |
| Better | Â | Worse |




