Antonym / Opposite Words in English
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- alive – dead
- all – none
- allow – forbid
- already – not yet
- always – never
- ancient – modern
- ancestor – descendant
- agree – refuse
- amateur – professional
- amuse – bore
- ancestor – descendant
- angel – devil
- animal – human
- annoy – satisfy
- answer – ask
- answer – question
- antonym – synonym
- apart – together
- argue – agree
- arrest – free
- arrival – departure
- arrive – depart
- artificial – natural
- ascent – descent
- ask – answer
- asleep – awake
- attack – defend
- attack – defence
- attic – cellar
- autumn – spring
- awake – asleep
- awful – nice
- back – in front of
- backward – forward
- bad – good
- bottom – top
- boy – girl
- brave – cowardly
- break – fix
- broad – narrow
- careful – careless
- careless – careful
- catch – miss
- ceiling – floor
- cellar – attic
- certainly – probably
- clever – stupid
- close – open
- closed – open
- cloudy – clear
- cold – hot
- cold – heat
- compliment – insult
- dangerous – safe
- dark – light
- daughter – son
- dawn – dusk
- day – night
- dead – alive
- death – birth
- deep – shallow
- defeat – victory
- defence – attack
- defend – attack
- delicious – awful
- deny – admit
- depart – arrive
- departure – arrival
- descent – ascent
- desperate – hopeful
- empty – full
- end – begin
- end – beginning
- ending – beginning
- enemy – friend
- enjoy – hate
- enter – leave
- entrance – exit
- equal – different
- even – odd
- excited – calm
- exciting – boring
- exclude – include
- exit – entrance
- failure – success
- false – true
- far – near
- fear – courage
- female – male
- few – many
- final – first
- find – lose
- finish – begin
- finish – start
- first – final
- fix – break
- flat – hilly
- floor – ceiling
- follow – lead
- forbid – allow
- foreign – domestic
- foreigner – native
- form – destroy
- fortune – bad luck
- fresh – old/stale
- harvest – plant
- health – disease
- healthy – ill
- heat – cold
- heaven – hell
- heavy – light
- hell – heaven
- here – there
- high – low
- hilly – flat
- hit – miss
- host – guest
- huge – tiny
- human – animal
- humane – cruel
- humid – dry
- hungry – thirsty
- husband – wife
- in front of – back
- ignore – notice
- import – export
- in – out
- include – exclude
- increase – reduce
- innocent – guilty
- inside – outside
- insult – compliment
- intelligent – silly
- junior – senior
- kind – cruel
- lack – abundance
- lady – gentleman
- land – take off
- land – water
- large – small
- life – death
- light – dark
- like – hate
- liquid – solid
- little – big
- little – much
- live – die
- long – short
- lose – win
- loud – quiet
- love – hate
- lovely – terrible
- low – high
- lower – raise
- major – minor
- male – female
- man – woman
- many – few
- mess – order
- minor – major
- miss – catch
- moon – sun
- more – less
- much – little
- nasty – nice
- new – ancient
- nice – awful
- niece – nephew
- night – day
- no – yes
- normal – strange
- north – south
- notice – ignore
- now – then
- occupied – vacant
- past – future
- peace – war
- plant – harvest
- plenty – lack
- pleasant – awful
- polite – rude
- pupil – teacher
- quick – slow
- quiet – loud
- raise – lower
- rainy – sunny
- rear – front
- right – left
- rude – polite
- rural – urban
- sad – happy
- satisfy – annoy
- save – spend
- serious – funny
- servant – master
- short – long
- slow – fast
- small – big
- smooth – rough
- some – many
- south – north
- start – finish
- town – village
- ugly – beautiful
- under – over
- wide – narrow
- wife – husband
- work – rest
- woman – man
- young – old
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