What are Antonyms in English? || Antonyms with more than 100+ examples. :- StudySpot02

What are Antonyms🤔?

Antonyms are the words with opposite meaning. 

Examples of antonyms:- 

Absence×presence

Accept×refuse

Accurate× inaccurate

Alive×dead

Always×never

Ancient ×modern

Answer× query

Approve ×disapprove 

Approach×recede

Abundant×scarce

Admit× deny

Advance×retreat

Artificial×natural 

Arrival ×departure

Ascend ×descend

Attack ×defend

Attractive×repulsive

Attention×inattention

Ally× enemy

Bend ×straighten 

Better×worse 

lame× praise

Build×destroy

 Bold×timid

 Bight× dull

Friend×enemy 

Fortunate ×unfortunate 

Frank×secretive

Full×empty

Generous×mean

Gentle×rough

Gather× distribute

Glad×sorry

Gloomy×cheerful

Giant×dwarf

Grant×refuse

Guardian×ward Guest/host

Guilty×innocent

Harmful×harmless

Hasten ×dawdle

Height ×depth

Horizontal× vertic

Hinder×help

Humble×proud

Imitation ×genuine

Inhabited×uninhabited

Inferior×superior 

Intelligent× unintelligent 

Inhale×exhale

Cheap× dear

Combine×separate 

correct× incorrect 

Conceal×reveal 

Comfort× discomfort

Courage×coward 

Courteous×Discourteous 

Dainty×clumsy

Danger×safety

Deep ×shallow

Definite×Indefinite

Demand×supply

Despair×hope

Disappear×appear 

Discourage×encourage

 Dismal×cheerful

Dull×clear

Dusk× dawn

Ebb×flow

Economise×waste

Entrance×exit 

Employer× employee

Expand×contract 

Expensive× inexpensive

 Fearful× fearless

Lazy×Industrious

Landlord×tenant

Lawyer×client

Lend×borrow

Lengthen×shorten

Lofty×lowly

Loyal×disloyal

Mad×sane 

Magnetize× demagnetize 

Miser×spendthrift

Offer×refuse

 Optimist×pessimist

Plentiful×scarce

Poverty×wealth 

Private×public

Prudent×imprudent 

Rapid×slow

Rigid×pliable 

Secure×Insecure

Scatter×Collect 

Serious×trivial

Sense×Nonsense

Sober×drunk

sow×reap

Straight×crooked

Broad× narrow

Few× many

Intentional ×accidental

Transparent×opaque

Clear×vague

Fame×infamy

Join×separate

Vacant×occupied

Calm ×troubled

Fold ×unfold

Justice× injustice

Virtue× vice

Capable ×incapable

Frequent× seldom

Knowledge × Ignorance 

Wax×wane 

Captivity×freedom

Forget×remember 

Lawful×unlawful

Wisdom×folly

Cellar/attic

Fresh/ stale

Gloomy/ cheerful

Within/ without

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