Antonyms/Opposite Words in English A to Z Pdf! Below is the list of opposite words a to z along with ESL infographics and PDF.
What are Antonym/Opposite Words in English?
Opposite words are sometimes called antonyms are words with different or opposite meanings. Antonyms (opposite words) are an important word type to use in almost any form of writing. Most ESL students don’t know about antonyms and they are using them all the time, without knowing them. Besides Synonyms are the words with the same meaning.
What are some opposite words?
Here is a quick list of some common opposite words:
- from – to
- easy – hard
- part – whole
- free – arrest
- monarchy – republic
- adult – child
- go – come
- accidental – intentional
- useless – useful
- attack – defend
- in front of – back
- happy – sad
Antonym/Opposite Words in English A to Z
Here is the list of most useful opposite words A to Z, learn these opposites and download this lesson of opposite words a to z in PDF:
Opposite Words with –> A
- add–> subtract
- all–> none
- amuse–> bore
- attack–> defense
- accidental–> intentional
- against–> for
- angel–> devil
- ask–> answer
- arrival–> departure
- always–> never
- approximately–> exactly
- animal–> human
- awful–> nice
- active–> lazy
- alive–> dead
- adult–> child
- annoy–> satisfy
- already–> not yet
- ancestor–> descendant
- artificial–> natural
- afraid–> brave
- arrive–> depart
- agree–> refuse
- awake–> asleep
- answer–> question
- ancient–> modern
- attic–> cellar
- absence–> presence
- abundance–> lack
- after–> before
- attack–> defend
- autumn–> spring
- ascent–> descent
- apart–> together
- admit–> deny
- argue–> agree
- accept–> refuse
- about–> exactly
- above–> below
- answer–> ask
- allow–> forbid
- affirmative–> negative
- antonym–> synonym
- advanced–> elementary
- alike–> different
- amateur–> professional
- ancestor–> descendant
- asleep–> awake
Opposite Words with –> B
- beautiful–> ugly
- begin–> end
- build–> destroy
- back–> in front of
- background–> foreground
- brother–> sister
- body–> soul
- bitter–> sweet
- badluck –> fortune
- bore–> amuse
- behind–> in front of
- before–> after
- busy–> lazy
- big–> small
- birth–> death
- beginning–> end
- borrow–> lend
- below–> above
- break–> fix
- better–> worse
- bottom–> top
- beauty–> ugliness
- bad–> good
- boy–> girl
- best–> worst
- black–> white
- brave–> cowardly
- backward–> forward
- buy–> sell
- blunt–> sharp
- broad–> narrow
- boring–> exciting
Opposite Words with –> C
- compliment–> insult
- catch–> miss
- cool–> warm
- courage–> fear
- centre–> outskirts
- clear–> cloudy
- close–> open
- create–> destroy
- courageous–> cowardly
- calm–> excited
- cloudy–> clear
- compulsory–> voluntary
- cowardly–> brave
- construction–> destruction
- clever–> stupid
- cold–> heat
- careless–> careful
- cry–> whisper
- cheap–> expensive
- consonant–> vowel
- certainly–> probably
- children–> parents
- ceiling–> floor
- changeable–> constant
- careful–> careless
- cold–> hot
- cruel–> human
- complicated–> simple
- connect–> separate
- clean–> dirty
- closed–> open
- cry–> laugh
- correct–> wrong
- continue–> interrupt
- cellar–> attic
- constant–> changeable
- child–> adult
- come–> go
- comedy–> drama
Opposite Words with –> D
- defence–> attack
- dangerous–> safe
- domestic–> foreign
- dawn–> dusk
- deep–> shallow
- divide–> unite
- downstairs–> upstairs
- dry–> humid
- damage–> repair
- depart–> arrive
- divorced–> married
- divorce–> marriage
- defend–> attack
- death–> birth
- dirty–> clean
- dusk–> dawn
- different–> alike
- destroy–> build
- dull–> interesting
- disease–> health
- distant–> near
- daughter–> son
- down–> up
- deny–> admit
- destruction–> construction
- descent–> ascent
- descendant–> ancestor
- danger–> security
- dead–> alive
- delicious–> awful
- defeat–> victory
- dark–> light
- devil–> angel
- departure–> arrival
- division–> unity
- difficult–> easy
- drama–> comedy
- desperate–> hopeful
- dictatorship–> republic
- divorce–> marry
- die–> live
- day–> night
Opposite Words with –> E
- equal–> different
- emigrate–> immigrate
- exposure–> shelter
- exclude–> include
- east–> west
- evening–> morning
- emigration–> immigration
- enemy–> friend
- exactly–> approximately
- everybody–> nobody
- empty–> full
- exit–> entrance
- excited–> calm
- enter–> leave
- exciting–> boring
- end–> beginning
- end–> begin
- even–> odd
- elementary–> advanced
- everything–> nothing
- expensive–> cheap
- ending–> beginning
- early–> late
- easy–> difficult
- entrance–> exit
- export–> import
- enjoy–> hate
- extreme–> moderate
Opposite Words with –> F
- forward–> backward
- fast–> slow
- frequently–> occasionally
- foreign–> domestic
- final–> first
- fortune–> bad luck
- future–> past
- first–> final
- fix–> break
- freeze–> melt
- failure–> success
- finish–> begin
- forget–> remember
- for–> against
- fail–> succeed
- fresh–> old/stale
- few–> many
- find–> lose
- friend–> enemy
- far–> near
- finish–> start
- flat–> hilly
- floor–> ceiling
- foreigner–> native
- infront of –> back
- full–> empty
- false–> true
- forbid–> allow
- free–> arrest
- fear–> courage
- form–> destroy
- funny–> serious
- front–> rear
- foreground–> background
- female–> male
- fat–> slim
- follow–> lead
Opposite Words with –> G
- general–> particular
- guest–> host
- go–> come
- grown-up–> child
- gentle–> violent
- girl–> boy
- give–> take
- generous–> mean
- guilty–> innocent
- giant–> tiny
- gentleman–> lady
- good–> bad
Opposite Words with –> H
- hate–> enjoy
- human–> animal
- healthy–> ill
- host–> guest
- hit–> miss
- happiness–> sadness
- high–> low
- heat–> cold
- husband–> wife
- heaven–> hell
- handsome–> ugly
- hopeless–> hopeful
- hopeful–> desperate
- hard–> easy
- hungry–> thirsty
- hell–> heaven
- happy–> sad
- humane–> cruel
- huge–> tiny
- humid–> dry
- horizontal–> vertical
- high–> deep
- hilly–> flat
- heavy–> light
- here–> there
- harvest–> plant
- health–> disease
- hot–> cold
Opposite Words with –> I
- intentional–> accidental
- include–> exclude
- infront of –> back
- ignore–> notice
- interrupt–> continue
- immigration–> emigration
- innocent–> guilty
- in–> out
- beinterested in –> bore
- interesting–> boring
- increase–> reduce
- inside–> outside
- intelligent–> silly
- import–> export
- immigrate–> emigrate
- insult–> compliment
- ill–> healty
Opposite Words with –> J,K,L
- lie–> stand
- lead–> follow
- light–> heavy
- lose–> win
- loud–> quiet
- lazy–> active
- kind–> cruel
- lend–> borrow
- lovely–> terrible
- left–> right
- lack–> abundance
- loser–> winner
- lower–> raise
- learn–> teach
- let–> forbid
- little–> big
- land–> take off
- like–> hate
- live–> die
- life–> death
- late–> early
- liquid–> solid
- land–> water
- less–> more
- low–> high
- long–> short
- love–> hate
- large–> small
- light–> dark
- last–> first
- little–> much
- badluck –> good luck
- leave–> arrive
- junior–> senior
- laugh–> cry
- lady–> gentleman
- goodluck –> bad luck
Opposite Words with –> M
- major–> minor
- master–> servant
- moderate–> extreme
- mean–> generous
- moon–> sun
- much–> little
- mend–> break
- melt–> freeze
- miss–> hit
- male–> female
- men–> women
- married–> divorced
- mountain–> valley
- midnight–> noon
- many–> few
- minor–> major
- monarchy–> republic
- mess–> order
- miss–> catch
- morning–> evening
- man–> woman
- modern–> ancient
- minimum–> maximum
- maximum–> minimum
- marry–> divorce
- marriage–> divorce
- more–> less
Opposite Words with –> N
- narrow–> broad
- notyet –> already
- near–> distant
- now–> then
- nasty–> nice
- noneof –> al lot of
- noisy–> quiet
- nice–> awful
- normal–> strange
- north–> south
- natural–> artificial
- niece–> nephew
- never–> always
- nephew–> niece
- native–> foreigner
- night–> day
- negative–> affirmative
- nothing–> everything
- noon–> midnight
- new–> ancient
- no–> yes
- notice–> ignore
- nobody–> everybody
Opposite Words with –> O
- occasionally–> frequently
- other–> same
- opponent–> supporter
- out–> in
- odd–> even
- often–> seldom
- open–> closed
- outside–> inside
- on–> off
- old–> modern
- occupied–> vacant
- over–> under
- outskirts–> centre
- ordinary–> special
- off–> on
- open–> closed
- order–> mess
Opposite Words with –> P
- pass–> fail
- public–> private
- present–> past
- poor–> rich
- peace–> war
- private–> public
- parents–> children
- professional–> amateur
- plenty–> lack
- probably–> certainly
- permit–> forbid
- poverty–> wealth
- pleasant–> awful
- protection–> attack
- partial–> total
- polite–> rude
- protect–> attack
- pupil–> teacher
- past–> future
- plant–> harvest
- powerful–> weak
- particular–> general
- presence–> absence
- push–> pull
- pull–> push
- part–> whole
- pretty–> ugly
Opposite Words with –> Q, R
- right–> left
- rough–> gentle
- reply–> ask
- question–> answer
- rich–> poor
- rainy–> sunny
- rear–> front
- rise–> sink
- quiet–> loud
- republic–> dictatorship
- remember–> forget
- rough–> smooth
- quick–> slow
- rude–> polite
- raise–> lower
- receive–> send
- reduce–> increase
- reply–> question
- regret–> satisfaction
- right–> wrong
- rest–> work
- rural–> urban
- repair–> damage
- refuse–> agree
Opposite Words with –> S
- salt–> sugar
- succeed–> fail
- stranger–> native
- senior–> junior
- spring–> autumn
- stand–> sit
- short–> long
- sometimes–> often
- sunny–> cloudy
- safe–> dangerous
- seldom–> often
- shut–> open
- sugar–> salt
- soft–> hard
- slim–> fat
- stop–> start
- servant–> master
- sister–> brother
- sick–> healthy
- south–> north
- strong–> weak
- safety–> danger
- send–> receive
- strange–> normal
- satisfaction–> regret
- silent–> noisy
- success–> failure
- subtract–> add
- strict–> gentle
- serious–> funny
- shallow–> deep
- small–> big
- scream–> whisper
- slow–> fast
- sharp–> blunt
- sour–> sweet
- simple–> complicated
- student–> teacher
- setfree –> arrest
- son–> daughter
- special–> general
- suburb–> centre
- sad–> happy
- security–> danger
- some–> many
- soul–> body
- stand–> lie
- smooth–> rough
- single–> married
- same–> different
- start–> finish
- sit–> stand
- sadness–> happiness
- silly–> intelligent
- separate–> connect
- save–> spend
- stupid–> clever
- sink–> rise
- satisfy–> annoy
- sell–> buy
- summer–> winter
- shelter–> exposure
- start–> stop
- shout–> whisper
- sun–> moon
- solid–> liquid
Opposite Words with –> T, U
- upstairs–> downstairs
- up–> down
- useless–> useful
- urban–> rural
- trust–> suspect
- unite–> divide
- ugliness–> beauty
- ugly–> beautiful
- under–> over
- useful–> useless
- unity–> division
- true–> false
Opposite Words with –> V
- vertical–> horizontal
- violent–> gentle
- valley–> mountain
- vowel–> consonant
- visitor–> host
- victory–> defeat
- voluntary–> compulsory
- vacant–> occupied
- village–> town
Opposite Words with –> W
- white–> black
- waste–> save
- weak–> powerful
- wealthy–> poor
- whole–> part
- water–> land
- well-ill
- war–> peace
- wedding–> divorce
- whisper–> scream
- wide–> narrow
- warm–> cool
- wealth–> poverty
- west–> east
- wet–> dry
Opposite Words A to Z – Infographics
Antonyms A to Z (1-150)
- absence – presence
- absent – present
- admit – deny
- ahead – behind
- allow – forbid
- amuse – bore
- antique – modern
- artificial – natural
- asleep – awake
- bald – hairy
- beautiful – ugly
- beg – offer
- below – above best
- bitter – sweet
- bottom – top
- break – fix
- brother – sister
- build – destroy
- buy – sell
- calm – excited
- cease – begin
- cheerful – sad
- clear – cloudy
- closed – open
- cowardly – brave
- crooked – straight
- dangerous – safe
- dangerous – safe
- dead – alive
- delicious – awful
- depart – arrive
- descent – ascent
- desperate – hopeful
- devil – angel
- dirty – clean
- discourage – encourage
- division – unity
- down – up
- dry – wet
- dusk – dawn
- east – west
- emigration – immigration
- empty – full
- equal – different
- even – odd
- everything – nothing
- exciting – dull
- exhibit – conceal
- exit – entrance
- exterior – interior
- fiction – fact
- find – lose
- finish – start
- fix – break
- forbid – allow
- foreigner – native
- forget – remember
- freeze – melt
- front – rear
- funny – serious
- gentle – violent
- giant – tiny
- graceful – clumsy
- grin – frown
- hard – easy
- harsh – mild
- health – disease
- heavy – light
- high – low
- hilly – flat
- horizontal – vertical
- immigrate – emigrate
- import – export
- include – exclude
- innocent – guilty
- interrupt – continue
- junior – senior
- lady – gentleman
- last – first
- left – right
- lend – borrow
- less – more
- less – more
- loser – winner
- low – high
- male – female
- many – few
- marry – divorce
- maximum – minimum
- more – less
- much – little
- narrow – broad
- niece – nephew
- nobody – everybody
- north – south
- not yet – already
- on – off
- open – closed
- order – mess
- outside – inside
- partial – total
- poverty – wealth
- presence – absence
- protect – attack
- raw – cooked
- reduce – increase
- refuse – agree
- rough – gentle
- sad – happy
- same – different
- sane – insane
- save – spend
- senior – junior
- she – he
- shout – whisper
- shrink – expand
- silly – intelligent
- slim – fat
- slow – fast
- smart – dumb
- smile – frown
- some – many
- soul – body
- special – general
- spring – autumn
- stand – sit
- start – stop
- stranger – native
- tiny – giant
- ugliness – beauty
- ugly – pretty
- unbreakable – fragile
- valley – mountain
- vanish – appear
- vertical – horizontal
- victory – defeat
- village – town
- violent – gentle
- visitor – host
- warm – cool
- waste – save
- water – land
- weak – strong
- wealth – poverty
- wealthy – poor
- wedding – divorce
- west – east
- wet – dry
- whisper – scream
- white – black
Opposite Words A to Z (150-300)
- whole – part
- wide – narrow
- wide – narrow
- wife – husband
- wild – tame
- win – lose
- better – worse
- quick – slow
- probably – certainly
- foreign – domestic
- huge – tiny
- departure – arrival
- floor – ceiling
- spend – save
- vacant – occupied
- land – water
- usually – rarely
- hungry – full
- depart – arrive
- beginning – end
- enemy – friend
- son – daughter
- courage – fear
- strict – gentle
- prohibit – allow
- contract – expand
- night – day
- give – take
- drunk – sober
- hide – show
- answer – ask
- buy – sell
- polite – rude
- careless – careful
- beautiful – ugly
- from – to
- easy – hard
- part – whole
- free – arrest
- monarchy – republic
- adult – child
- go – come
- accidental – intentional
- useless – useful
- attack – defend
- in front of – back
- happy – sad
- cry – laugh damage
- disgrace – honor
- foreground – background
- husband – wife
- imaginary – real
- connect – separate
- sit – stand
- night – day
- former – latter
- full – empty
- best – worst
- hit – miss
- destroy – create
- die – live
- dry – humid
- deep – shallow
- known – unknown
- divorce – marriage
- all – none
- female – male
- last – first
- heaven – hell
- correct – wrong
- alike – different
- distant – near divide
- ordinary – special
- exactly – approximately
- security – danger
- upstairs – downstairs
- expensive – cheap
- backward – forward
- midnight – noon
- tight – loose
- joy – grief
- increase – decrease
- bad – good
- dawn – dusk
- hell – heaven
- sadness – happiness
- urban – rural
- defend – attack
- expensive – cheap
- ancestor – descendant
- emigrate – immigrate
- amateur – professional
- deep – shallow
- black – white
- negative – affirmative
- friend – enemy
- moderate – extreme
- length – width
- entrance – exit
- against – for
- moist – dry
- good luck – bad luck
- cellar – attic
- beneath – above
- antonym – synonym
- merciful – cruel
- death – life
- constant – changeable
- girl – boy
- intentional – accidental
- sick – well
- silent – noisy
- shut – open
- reply – ask
- few – many
- permit – forbid
- find – lose
- all – none
- illegal – lawful
- life – death
- sink – rise
- safety – danger
- yesterday – tomorrow
- selfish – unselfish
- knowledge – ignorance
- hate – enjoy
- cruel – human
- begin – end
- early – late
- beauty – ugliness
- melt – freeze
- worst – best
- little – big
- over – under
- out – in
- light – heavy
- worse – better
- send – receive
- worthless – valuable
- continue – interrupt
- pleasant – awful
- alive – dead
- harvest – plant
- easy – difficult
- rural – urban
- create – destroy
- occasionally – frequently
- public – private
- sunny – cloudy
- thirsty – hungry
- country – city
- careful – careless
- send – receive
- black – white
- heavy – light
- unique – ordinary
- pupil – teacher
- up – down
- receive – send
- fail – succeed
- big – small
- unity – division
- approximately – exactly
- consonant – vowel
- unite – divide
- reward – punishment
- excited – calm
- wrong – right
- rest – work
- answer – question
- abundant – scarce
- arrive – leave
- minimum – maximum
- in front of – back
- apart – together
- off – on
- failure – success
- shallow – deep
- fast – slow
- set free – arrest
- laugh – cry
- sharp – dull
- above – below
- sour – sweet
- parents – children
- downstairs – upstairs
- pass – fail
- in – out
- humane – cruel
- under – over
- end – beginning
- closed – open
- disease – health
- inside – outside
- add – subtract
- foolish – wise
- humid – dry
- attack – defend
- boy – girl
- comedy – drama
- imprison – free
- general – particular
- hit – miss
- often – seldom
- lock – unlock
Antonyms List in English (300 – 550)
Opposite Words A to Z – Infographics
- maximum – minimum
- forward – backward
- slavery – freedom
- compliment – insult
- mountain – valley
- native – foreigner
- attic – cellar
- little – big
- lie – stand
- clean – dirty
- mean – generous
- dirty – clean
- natural – artificial
- happiness – sadness
- literal – figurative
- morning – evening
- supporter – opponent
- lose – win
- certainly – probably
- generous – stingy
- bad – good
- bitter – sweet
- large – small
- suspect – trust
- modern – ancient
- voluntary – compulsory
- marriage – divorce
- floor – ceiling
- after – before
- open – closed
- ignore – notice
- gain – loss
- already – not yet
- dark – light
- tame – wild
- daughter – son
- east – west
- children – parents
- always – never
- exciting – boring
- let – forbid
- sweet – sour
- come – go
- lead – follow
- noon – midnight
- asleep – awake
- heat – cold
- advance – retreat
- man – woman
- married – divorced
- swift – slow
- extreme – moderate
- genuine – fake
- outskirts – centre
- lazy – industrious
- woman – man
- miss – catch
- then – now
- noisy – quiet
- occupied – vacant
- subtract – add
- in – out
- nice – awful
- guest – host
- hopeless – hopeful
- success – failure
- learn – teach
- him – her
- sugar – salt
- suburb – Centre
- difficult – easy
- extinguish – ignite
- catch – throw
- destruction – construction
- lack – abundance
- stationary – movable
- left – right
- first – final
- exit – entrance
- day – night
- remember – forget
- thaw – freeze
- odd – even
- terrible – lovely
- afraid – brave
- generous – mean
- death – birth
- majority – minority
- temporary – permanent
- scream – whisper
- healthy – ill
- well – ill
- salt – sugar
- most – least
- trust – suspect
- handsome – ugly
- reply – question
- fertile – barren
- rainy – sunny
- stay – go
- mix – sort
- winter – summer
- raise – lower
- teacher – pupil
- teach – learn
- lazy – active
- tardy – early
- kind – mean
- kind – cruel
- drama – comedy
- birth – death
Opposite Words List A to Z (550 – 800)
- short – long
- give – take
- solid – liquid
- never – always
- soft – hard
- smooth – rough
- far – near
- ancient – modern
- close – open
- lead – follow
- brother – sister
- student – teacher
- city – country
- broad – narrow
- now – then
- fat – slim
- near – distant
- friend – enemy
- different – alike
- enter – leave
- inside – outside
- positive – negative
- normal – strange
- peace – war
- for – against
- be interested in – bore
- entrance – exit
- descendant – ancestor
- divorced – married
- before – after
- host – guest
- careful – careless
- strong – weak
- fat – thin
- cry – whisper
- flat – hilly
- aunt – uncle
- shelter – exposure
- ceiling – floor
- plenty – lack
- finish – begin
- dead – alive
- summer – winter
- back – in front of
- certain – uncertain
- empty – full
- conquer – fail
- plant – harvest
- frequent – infrequent
- hopeful – desperate
- brave – cowardly
- affirmative – negative
- evening – morning
- forward – backward
- borrow – lend
- cool – warm
- boy – girl
- simple – complicated
- destroy – build
- busy – lazy
- man – woman
- about – exactly
- future – past
- changeable – constantcheap
- few – many
- here – there
- morning – night
- advanced – elementary
- centre – outskirts
- human – animal
- protection – attack
- bad luck – fortune
- lower – raise
- arrival – departure
- husband – wife
- men – women
- interesting – boring
- high – deep
- hungry – thirsty
- front – back
- like – hate
- accept – refuse
- guilty – innocent
- no – yes
- mess – order
- child – adult
- private – public
- bore – amuse
- cold – hot
- elementary – advanced
- yes – no
- lower – raise
- final – first
- first – last
- junior – senior
- accurate – incorrect
- moon – sun
- land – take off
- animal – humanannoy
- single – married
- combine – separate
- fancy – plain
- compulsory – voluntary
- background – foreground
- complicated – simple
- borrow – lend
- ascent – descent
- authentic – imitation
- clever – stupid
- poor – rich
- early – late
- live – die
- ancestor – descendant
- sister – brother
- small – large
- there – here
- right – left
- stupid – clever
- follow – lead
- forget – remember
- thick – thin
- leave – arrive
- fear – courage
- cruel – kind
- body – soul
- dark – light
- particular – general
- brave – scared
- king – queen
- dictatorship – republic
- ill – healty
- include – exclude
- exposure – shelter
- enjoy – hate
- cool – warm
- insult – compliment
- stop – start
- deny – admit
- healthy – sick
- awake – asleep
- idle – busy
- agree – refuse
- fail – succeed
- daughter – son
- intelligent – silly
- bottom – top
- south – north
- other – same
- break – fix
- abundance – lack
- awake – asleep
- increase – reduce
- harmony – discord
- exclude – include
- better – worse
- admit – deny
- evil – good
- complete – incomplete
- danger – security
- nephew – niece
- form – destroy
- defence – attack
- professional – amateur
- come – go
- everybody – nobody
- late – early
- sell – buy
- repair – damage
- question – answer
- winner – loser
- vowel – consonant
- loose – tight
- lose – find
- sun – moon
- lovely – terrible
- throw – catch
- little – much
- young – old
- satisfaction – regret
- liquid – solid
- mend – break
- safe – dangerous
- gentleman – lady
- fortune – bad luck
- import – export
- end – begin
- pretty – ugly
- minor – major
- total – partial
- sometimes – often
- town – village
- push – pull
- dwarf – giant
- true – false
- regret – satisfaction
- guilty – innocent
- fat – skinny
- accept – refuse
- major – minor
- high – low
- false – true
- cold – heat
- divorce – marry
- against – for
- autumn – spring
- comedy – tragedy
- immigration – emigration
- after – before
- active – lazy
- courageous – cowardly
- notice – ignore
- master – servant
- light – dark
- miss – hit
- domestic – foreign
- gather – scatter
- tough – tender
- strengthen – weaken
- triumph – fail
- love – hate
- tragedy – comedy
- together – apart
- nothing – everything
- loud – soft
- fresh – old/stale
- take – give
Opposite Words List in English (800 -900)
- boring – exciting
- condemn – praise
- take – give
- miserable – happy
- angel – devil
- catch – miss
- cold – hot
- different – same
- good – bad
- attack – defence
- present – past
- cloudy – clear
- day – night
- seldom – often
- hard – soft
- laugh – cry
- beginning – end
- lost – found
- rear – front
- always – never
- defeat – victory
- blunt – sharp
- powerful – weak
- old – modern
- quiet – loud
- construction – destruction
- rise – sink
- export – import
- love – hate
- tall – small
- nasty – nice
- take off – land
- quick – slow
- hot – cold
- grown up – child
- large – small
- work – rest
- fall – spring
- opponent – supporter
- women – men
- bad luck – good luck
- argue – agree
- pull – push
- finish – begin
- awful – nice
- arrive – depart
- ask – answer
- satisfy – annoy
- tomorrow – yesterday
- top – bottom
- thin – thick
- ending – beginning
- happy – sad
- rude – polite
- new – ancient
- none of – al loaf
- long – short
- separate – connect
- serious – funny
- long – short
- arrest – free
- servant – master
- accidental – intentional
- above – below
- morning – evening
- dull – interesting
- straight – crooked
- behind – in front of
- republic – dictatorship
- frequently – occasionally
- war – peace
- loud – quiet
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