What are example of antonyms?

Examples include: boy — girl, off — on, night — day, entrance — exit, exterior — interior, true — false, dead — alive, push — pull, pass — fail.

1. What are the 3 types of antonyms?
2. What is antonym in a sentence?
3. What are gradable antonyms?
4. What are antonyms in English?
5. What is the antonym for hungry?
6. What are antonyms for grade 2?

What are the 3 types of antonyms?

There are three types of antonyms: Gradable Antonyms, Complementary Antonyms, and Relational Antonyms.

What is antonym in a sentence?

a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other. 1, Two antonyms of 'light' are 'dark' and 'heavy'. 2, " Long " is the antonym of'short ". 3, 'Old' has two possible antonyms: 'young' and 'new'.

What are gradable antonyms?

Graded (or gradable) antonyms are word pairs whose meanings are opposite and which lie on a continuous spectrum (hot, cold). Complementary antonyms are word pairs whose meanings are opposite but whose meanings do not lie on a continuous spectrum (push, pull).

What are antonyms in English?

An antonym is a word having a meaning opposite to that of another word, such as hot and cold, short and tall. An antonym is the antonym of synonym. ... Another word for antonym is counterterm. Antonymy is the sense relation that exists between words which are opposite in meaning.

What is the antonym for hungry?

OPPOSITES FOR hungry

1 sated, satiated, surfeited.

What are antonyms for grade 2?

Antonyms are words that mean the opposite, such as strong and weak. In these worksheets, students use a word bank to choose the words that have the opposite meanings.