antonym (n)
opposite word (n)
opposite (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 10
def a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other
examples to him the antonym of `gay' was `depressed'
Outgoing links
Hypernym word
Antonym antonym → synonym
Derivationally related form antonym → antonymous
Hyponym direct antonym; indirect antonym
Incoming links
Derivationally related form antonymous → antonym
Hyponym word
Antonym synonym → antonym
Hypernym direct antonym; indirect antonym

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