(n) a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other, Syn. opposite word, opposite, Ant. synonym, Example:to him the antonym of `gay' was `depressed'

antonymous

(adj) of words: having opposite meanings, Ant. synonymous

antonymy

(n) the semantic relation that holds between two words that can (in a given context) express opposite meanings

direct antonym

(n) antonyms that are commonly associated (e.g., `wet' and `dry')

indirect antonym

(n) antonyms whose opposition is mediated (e.g., the antonymy of `wet' and `parched' is mediated by the similarity of `parched' to `dry')

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Antonym

n. [ Gr. &unr_; a word used in substitution for another; &unr_; + &unr_;, &unr_;, a word. ] A word of opposite meaning; a counterterm; -- used as a correlative of synonym. [ R. ] C. J. Smith. [ 1913 Webster ]

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คำตรงข้าม

[antonym] antonym

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对立面

[对立面 / 對立面, duì lì miàn] opposite; antonym; the opposite side (in a conflict) #34428

反义词

[反义词 / 反義詞, fǎn yì cí] opposite (meaning); antonym #57516

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary EDICT JP-EN Dictionary

アントニム

[antonimu] (n) antonym

対義語

[たいぎご, taigigo] (n) antonym

対語

[ついご;たいご, tsuigo ; taigo] (n) (1) (See 大小, 男女・だんじょ) kanji compound formed of opposing elements; (2) (See 対義語) antonym; (3) (たいご only) conversation (face-to-face)

反意語

[はんいご, han'igo] (n) antonym

反義語

[はんぎご, hangigo] (n) (See 反意語) antonym

反語

[はんご, hango] (n, adj-no) irony; rhetorical question; antonym; word in reverse

反対語

[はんたいご, hantaigo] (n) { ling } antonym

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary DING DE-EN Dictionary

Antonym { n } (zu)

antonym (of)

antonym { adj }