Antonym Word Meaning

Etymology:

mid 19th century: from French antonyme, from ant- (from Greek anti- ‘against’) + Greek onuma ‘a name’

Audio Pronunciation:

Definition:

a word opposite in meaning to another (e.g. bad and good)

Short Definition:

word opposite in meaning to another

Examples:

• the antonym of ‘inclusion’ is ‘exclusion’
• I looked those words up in the dictionary and they are antonyms