1000 Opposite Words List

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1. About….Exactly
2. Above….Below
3. Absence….Presence
4. Abundance….Lack
5. Accept….Refuse
6. Accidental….Intentional
7. Active….Lazy
8. Add….Subtract
9. Admit….Deny
10. Adult….Child
11. Advanced….Elementary
12. Affirmative….Negative
13. Afraid….Brave
14. After….Before
15. Against….For
16. Agree….Disagree
17. Agree….Refuse
18. Alike….Different
19. Alive….Dead
20. All….None
21. Allow….Forbid
22. Already….Not Yet
23. Always….Never
24. Amateur….Professional
25. Amuse….Bore
26. Ancestor….Descendant
27. Ancient….Modern
28. Angel….Devil
29. Animal….Human
30. Annoy….Satisfy
31. Answer….Ask
32. Answer….Question
33. Antonym….Synonym
34. Apart….Together
35. Approximately….Exactly
36. Argue….Agree
37. Arrest….Free
38. Arrival….Departure
39. Arrive….Depart
40. Artificial….Natural
41. Ascent….Descent
42. Ask….Answer
43. Asleep….Awake
44. Attack….Defence
45. Attack….Defend
46. Attic….Cellar
47. Autumn….Spring
48. Awake….Asleep
49. Awful….Nice
50. Back….In Front Of
51. Background….Foreground
52. Backward….Forward
53. Bad Luck….Fortune
54. Bad Luck….Good Luck
55. Bad….Good
56. Be Interested In….Bore
57. Beautiful….Ugly
58. Beauty….Ugliness
59. Before….After
60. Begin….End
61. Beginning….End
62. Behind….In Front Of
63. Below….Above
64. Best….Worst
65. Better….Worse
66. Big….Small
67. Birth….Death
68. Bitter….Sweet
69. Black….White
70. Blunt….Sharp
71. Body….Soul
72. Bore….Amuse
73. Boring….Exciting
74. Borrow….Lend
75. Bottom….Top
76. Boy….Girl
77. Brave….Coward
78. Brave….Cowardly
79. Break….Fix
80. Broad….Narrow
81. Brother….Sister
82. Build….Destroy
83. Busy….Lazy
84. Buy….Sell
85. Calm….Excited
86. Careful….Careless
87. Careless….Careful
88. Catch….Miss
89. Ceiling….Floor
90. Cellar….Attic
91. Centre….Outskirts
92. Certainly….Probably
93. Changeable….Constant
94. Cheap….Expensive
95. Child….Adult
96. Children….Parent
97. Children….Parents
98. Clean….Dirty
99. Clear….Cloudy
100. Clever….Stupid
101. Clod….Heat
102. Close….Open
103. Closed….Open
104. Cloudy….Clear
105. Cold….Heat
106. Cold….Hot
107. Come….Go
108. Comedy….Drama
109. Complicated….Simple
110. Compliment….Insult
111. Compulsory….Voluntary
112. Connect….Separate
113. Consonant….Vowel
114. Constant….Changeable
115. Construction….Destruction
116. Continue….Interrupt
117. Cool….Warm
118. Correct….Wrong
119. Courage….Fear
120. Courageous….Cowardly
121. Cowardly….Brave
122. Create….Destroy
123. Cruel….Human
124. Cry….Laugh
125. Cry….Whisper
126. Damage….Repair
127. Danger….Security
128. Dangerous….Safe
129. Dark….Light
130. Daughter….Son
131. Dawn….Dusk
132. Day….Night
133. Dead….Alive
134. Death….Birth
135. Deep….Shallow
136. Defeat….Victory
137. Defence….Attack
138. Defend….Attack
139. Defense….Attack
140. Delicious….Awful
141. Deny….Admit
142. Depart….Arrive
143. Departure….Arrival
144. Descendant….Ancestor
145. Descent….Ascent
146. Desperate….Hopeful
147. Destroy….Build
148. Destruction….Construction
149. Devil….Angel
150. Dictatorship….Republic
151. Die….Live
152. Different….Alike
153. Difficult….Easy
154. Dirty….Clean
155. Disease….Health
156. Distant….Near
157. Divide….Unite
158. Division….Unity
159. Divorce….Marriage
160. Divorce….Marry
161. Divorced….Married
162. Domestic….Foreign
163. Down….Up
164. Downstairs….Upstairs
165. Drama….Comedy
166. Dry….Humid
167. Dull….Interesting
168. Dusk….Dawn
169. Dusk….Down
170. Early….Late
171. East….West
172. Easy….Difficult
173. Elementary….Advanced
174. Emigrate….Immigrate
175. Emigration….Immigration
176. Empty….Full
177. End….Begin
178. End….Beginning
179. Ending….Beginning
180. Enemy….Friend
181. Enjoy….Hate
182. Enter….Leave
183. Entrance….Exit
184. Equal….Different
185. Even….Odd
186. Evening….Morning
187. Everybody….Nobody
188. Everything….Nothing
189. Exactly….Approximately
190. Excited….Calm
191. Exciting….Boring
192. Exclude….Include
193. Exit….Entrance
194. Expensive….Cheap
195. Export….Import
196. Exposure….Shelter
197. Extreme….Moderate
198. Fail….Succeed
199. Failure….Success
200. False….True
201. Far….Near
202. Fast….Slow
203. Fat….Slim
204. Fear….Courage
205. Female….Male
206. Few….Many
207. Final….First
208. Find….Lose
209. Finish….Begin
210. Finish….Start
211. First….Final
212. Fix….Break
213. Flat….Hilly
214. Floor….Ceiling
215. Follow….Lead
216. For….Against
217. Forbid….Allow
218. Foreground….Background
219. Foreign….Domestic
220. Foreigner….Native
221. Forget….Remember
222. Form….Destroy
223. Fortune….Bad Luck
224. Forward….Backward
225. Free….Arrest
226. Freeze….Melt
227. Frequently….Occasionally
228. Fresh….Old
229. Fresh….Old/Stale
230. Friend….Enemy
231. Front….Near
232. Front….Rear
233. Full….Empty
234. Funny….Serious
235. Future….Past
236. General….Particular
237. Generous….Mean
238. Gentle….Violent
239. Gentleman….Lady
240. Giant….Tiny
241. Girl….Boy
242. Give….Take
243. Go….Come
244. Good Luck….Bad Luck
245. Good….Bad
246. Grown-Up….Child
247. Guest….Host
248. Guilty….Innocent
249. Handsome….Ugly
250. Happiness….Sadness
251. Happy….Sad
252. Hard….Easy
253. Harvest….Plant
254. Hate….Enjoy
255. Health….Disease
256. Healthy….Ill
257. Heat….Cold
258. Heaven….Hell
259. Heavy….Light
260. Hell….Heaven
261. Here….There
262. High….Deep
263. High….Low
264. Hilly….Flat
265. Hit….Miss
266. Hopeful….Desperate
267. Hopeless….Hopeful
268. Horizontal….Vertical
269. Host….Guest
270. Hot….Cold
271. Huge….Tiny
272. Human….Animal
273. Humane….Cruel
274. Humid….Dry
275. Hungry….Thirsty
276. Husband….Wife
277. Ignore….Notice
278. Ill….Healthy
279. Ill….Healty
280. Immigrate….Emigrate
281. Immigration….Emigration
282. Import….Export
283. In Front Of….Back
284. In….Out
285. Include….Exclude
286. Increase….Reduce
287. Innocent….Guilty
288. Inside….Outside
289. Insult….Compliment
290. Intelligent….Dull
291. Intelligent….Silly
292. Intentional….Accidental
293. Interesting….Boring
294. Interrupt….Continue
295. Junior….Senior
296. Kind….Cruel
297. Lack….Abundance
298. Lady….Gentleman
299. Land….Take Off
300. Land….Water
301. Large….Small
302. Last….First
303. Late….Early
304. Laugh….Cry
305. Lazy….Active
306. Lead….Follow
307. Learn….Teach
308. Leave….Arrive
309. Left….Right
310. Lend….Borrow
311. Less….More
312. Let….Forbid
313. Lie….Stand
314. Life….Death
315. Light….Dark
316. Light….Heavy
317. Like….Hate
318. Liquid….Solid
319. Little….Big
320. Little….Much
321. Live….Die
322. Long….Short
323. Lose….Win
324. Loser….Winner
325. Loud….Quiet
326. Love….Hate
327. Lovely….Terrible
328. Low….High
329. Lower….Raise
330. Major….Minor
331. Male….Female
332. Man….Woman
333. Many….Few
334. Marriage….Divorce
335. Married….Divorced
336. Marry….Divorce
337. Master….Servant
338. Maximum….Minimum
339. Mean….Generous
340. Melt….Freeze
341. Men….Women
342. Mend….Break
343. Mess….Order
344. Midnight….Noon
345. Minimum….Maximum
346. Minor….Major
347. Miss….Catch
348. Miss….Hit
349. Moderate….Extreme
350. Modern….Ancient
351. Monarchy….Republic
352. Moon….Sun
353. More….Less
354. Morning….Evening
355. Mountain….Valley
356. Much….Little
357. Narrow….Broad
358. Nasty….Nice
359. Native….Foreigner
360. Natural….Artificial
361. Near….Distant
362. Negative….Affirmative
363. Nephew….Niece
364. Never….Always
365. New….Ancient
366. Nice….Awful
367. Niece….Nephew
368. Night….Day
369. No….Yes
370. Nobody….Everybody
371. Noisy….Quiet
372. None Of….Al Lof
373. Noon….Midnight
374. Normal….Strange
375. North….South
376. Not Yet….Already
377. Nothing….Everything
378. Notice….Ignore
379. Now….Then
380. Occasionally….Frequently
381. Occupied….Vacant
382. Odd….Even
383. Off….On
384. Often….Seldom
385. Old….Modern
386. On….Off
387. Open….Closed
388. Opponent….Supporter
389. Order….Mess
390. Ordinary….Special
391. Other….Same
392. Out….In
393. Outside….Inside
394. Outskirts….Centre
395. Over….Under
396. Parents….Children
397. Part….Whole
398. Partial….Total
399. Particular….General
400. Pass….Fail
401. Past….Future
402. Peace….War
403. Permit….Forbid
404. Plant….Harvest
405. Pleasant….Awful
406. Plenty….Lack
407. Polite….Rude
408. Poor….Rich
409. Poverty….Wealth
410. Powerful….Weak
411. Presence….Absence
412. Present….Past
413. Pretty….Ugly
414. Private….Public
415. Probably….Certainly
416. Professional….Amateur
417. Protect….Attack
418. Protection….Attack
419. Public….Private
420. Pull….Push
421. Pupil….Teacher
422. Push….Pull
423. Question….Answer
424. Quick….Slow
425. Quiet….Loud
426. Rainy….Sunny
427. Raise….Lower
428. Rear….Front
429. Receive….Send
430. Reduce….Increase
431. Refuse….Agree
432. Regret….Satisfaction
433. Remember….Forget
434. Repair….Damage
435. Reply….Ask
436. Reply….Question
437. Republic….Dictatorship
438. Rest….Work
439. Rich….Poor
440. Right….Left
441. Right….Wrong
442. Rise….Sink
443. Rough….Gentle
444. Rough….Smooth
445. Rude….Polite
446. Rural….Urban
447. Sad….Happy
448. Sadness….Happiness
449. Safe….Dangerous
450. Safety….Danger
451. Salt….Sugar
452. Same….Different
453. Satisfaction….Regret
454. Satisfy….Annoy
455. Save….Spend
456. Scream….Whisper
457. Security….Danger
458. Seldom….Often
459. Sell….Buy
460. Send….Receive
461. Senior….Junior
462. Separate….Connect
463. Serious….Funny
464. Servant….Master
465. Set Free….Arrest
466. Shallow….Deep
467. Sharp….Blunt
468. Shelter….Exposure
469. Short….Long
470. Shout….Whisper
471. Shut….Open
472. Sick….Healthy
473. Silent….Noisy
474. Silly….Intelligent
475. Simple….Complicated
476. Single….Married
477. Sink….Rise
478. Sister….Brother
479. Sit….Stand
480. Slim….Fat
481. Slow….Fast
482. Small….Big
483. Smooth….Rough
484. Soft….Hard
485. Solid….Liquid
486. Some….Many
487. Sometimes….Often
488. Son….Daughter
489. Soul….Body
490. Sour….Sweet
491. South….North
492. Special….General
493. Spring….Autumn
494. Stand….Lie
495. Stand….Sit
496. Start….Finish
497. Start….Stop
498. Stop….Start
499. Strange….Normal
500. Stranger….Native
501. Strict….Gentle
502. Strong….Weak
503. Student….Teacher
504. Stupid….Clever
505. Subtract….Add
506. Suburb….Centre
507. Succeed….Fail
508. Success….Failure
509. Sugar….Salt
510. Summer….Winter
511. Sun….Moon
512. Sunny….Cloudy
513. Supporter….Opponent
514. Suspect….Trust
515. Sweet….Bitter
516. Synonym….Antonym
517. Take Off….Land
518. Take….Give
519. Tall….Small
520. Teach….Learn
521. Teacher….Pupil
522. Terrible….Lovely
523. Then….Now
524. There….Here
525. Thick….Thin
526. Thin….Thick
527. Thirsty….Hungry
528. Throw….Catch
529. Tight….Loose
530. Tiny….Giant
531. Together….Apart
532. Tomorrow….Yesterday
533. Top….Bottom
534. Total….Partial
535. Town….Village
536. Tragedy….Comedy
537. True….False
538. Trust….Suspect
539. Ugliness….Beauty
540. Ugly….Beautiful
541. Under….Over
542. Unite….Divide
543. Unity….Division
544. Up….Down
545. Upstairs….Downstairs
546. Urban….Rural
547. Useful….Useless
548. Useless….Useful
549. Vacant….Occupied
550. Valley….Mountain
551. Vertical….Horizontal
552. Victory….Defeat
553. Village….Town
554. Violent….Gentle
555. Visitor….Host
556. Voluntary….Compulsory
557. Vowel….Consonant
558. War….Peace
559. Warm….Cool
560. Waste….Save
561. Water….Land
562. Weak….Powerful
563. Wealth….Poverty
564. Wealthy….Poor
565. Wedding….Divorce
566. Well- Ill
567. West….East
568. Wet….Dry
569. Whisper….Scream
570. White….Black
571. Whole….Part
572. Wide….Narrow
573. Wife….Husband
574. Win….Lose
575. Winner….Loser
576. Winter….Summer
577. Woman….Man
578. Women….Men
579. Work….Rest
580. Worse….Better
581. Worst….Best
582. Wrong….Correct
583. Yesterday….Tomorrow
584. Young….Old

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