Antonyms



Column1 Column2 Column3
above below While the sky is above the earth is below us 
absent present  
accident intent  
accidental intentional The accident was not accidental but intentional 
accomplishment failure During his younghood he enjoyed more accomplishment than failure.
achieve fail  
add subtract  
adjacent distant  
admire detest  
admit reject  
adore hate  
adult child  
advance retreat  
advanced elementary Space exploration is possilbe with  advanced technology not the emementary
affirm deny  
afraid confident  
after before  
agree argue  
aid hinder  
aid, help hinder  
alarm  confort  
alert asleep  
alive dead  
allow forbid In hindu religion, High class people are allowed to enter the temple but the low class people are forbided.
alone  together  
amateur professional  
amuse bore  
ancient modern  
annoy soothe  
answer question  Don't answer before I complete the question.
apparent obscure  
arrive depart Before I arrive at the airport the plane had already departed.
arrogant humble  
ascend descend  
asleep awake  
attack defend Attacking is always best defence.
attract repel Likes polse of the magnet repel while unlike poles attract. 
awkward graceful Amature Gymnast performed gracefully not akwardwardly 
back front Looking back and front while driving is a best practice. 
backward forward  
bad good  
bare covered  
beautiful  ugly  
begin end Every beginning has an end.
bent straight  
better worse Hope for the best and prepare for the worst
big little Don't take  a big cake slice at a time, take little by little.
birth death   
bitter sweet  
black white  
blame frogive  
blunt sharp The knife is blunt on one side while sharp on the other. 
body soul  
bold  timid  
borrower lender  
bottom top  
bottom top  
boy  girl  
brave cowardly   
break repair  
break fix  
brief long  
bright dull  
bright dim  
bring remove  
busy  idle  
buy sell  
capture release  
cause effect  
cautious careless  
center edge  
change remain  
cheap expensive  
child parent  
chilly warm  
clean dirty  
client lawyer  
close open  
cloudy sunny  
cold hot  
collect scatter  
command obey A good manager not only commands but also obeys the employees.
common exceptional  
complex simple  
complicated simple Don’t complicate it, make it as simple as possible.
compliment insult  
compulsory voluntary Joining the army is voluntary but training is compulsory
consonant vowel  
constant variable  
continue interrupt  
cool warm  
copy  original  
countrymen foreigner  
coward hero  
crazy sane  
create destroy   
crooked straight The knife is crooked not straight 
cruel kind Everybody say he is cruel but he is kind by heart.
cry laugh  
curse bless  
customer shopkeeper The customer bargin with shopkeeper for the heavy discount. 
damage improve  
dark light   
dark, heavy light  
dawdle hasten  
dawn sunset  
day night  
day  night  
decrease increase  
deep shallow The river is deep in the middle and shallow at the edges.
defeat victory  
depth height  
difficult easy  
dishonest honest  
divide unite  
doubt trust  
down up  
drunk sober They are drunk more often then sober
dull sharp  
dumb smart  
earth sky The earth lies below while the sky lies above us
east west the sun rises in the east and sets in the west
easy hard  
empty full Before eathing the food my stomach was empty but now it is full.
enemy friend  
even odd  
evening morning  
evil good  
exclude include  
exhale inhale  
expand shrink  
external internal  
fail pass  
failure success  
failure success  
famous unknown  
fancy plain  
far, distant near  
fast slow  
fat thin  
fiction fact  
find lose  
find, win loss  
finish start  
first last  
flabby frim  
follow lead  
follower leader  
folly wisdom  
free imprison  
free restricted  
fresh stale  
funny sad  
genuine imitation  
give take  
happy sad, miserable  
hard soft  
harmful harmless  
hate love  
healthy unhealthy, ill, diseased  
heavy light  
here there  
high low  
hill valley  
horizontal vertical  
humble proud  
hunger thirst  
ignorance knowledge  
immense tiny, minute  
in out  
industrious, energetic lazy  
inferior superior  
inhabited uninhabited  
inside outside  
intelligent unintelligent, stupid  
interesting uninteresting, dull  
interior exterior, outside  
join separate  
joy sorrow  
junior senior  
justice injustice  
king subject  
land sea  
landlord tenant  
large little, small  
lawful unlawful  
lecturer student  
left right  
lengthen shorten  
less more  
like dislike, unlike  
likely unlikely  
liquid solid  
listener speaker  
little large, much, big  
lofty lowly  
long short  
loud soft  
loyal disloyal  
mad sane  
magnetize demagnetize  
majority minority  
master servant  
mature immature  
maximum minimum  
me you  
merry mirthless, sad  
miser spendthrift  
misunderstand understand  
narrow wide  
neat untidy  
new old  
noisy quiet  
North South  
obedient disobedient  
occupied vacant  
offer refuse  
opaque transparent  
open shut  
optimist pessimist  
past present  
patient impatient  
peace war  
permanent temporary  
please displease  
plentiful scarce  
plural singular  
poetry prose  
polite impolite, rude  
poor rich  
possible impossible  
poverty wealth  
powerful feeble, weak  
pretty unsightly, ugly  
private public  
prudent imprudent  
pupil teacher  
pure impure  
qualified unqualified  
rapid slow  
reap sow  
regularly irregularly  
right wrong, left  
rigid pliable, soft  
rough smooth  
satisfactory unsatisfactory  
second-hand new  
security insecurity  
sense nonsense  
serious trivial  
short tall  
slack, loose tight  
slim thick, stout  
sour sweet  
stand lie  
strong weak  
tame wild  
thick thin  
untruth, lie truth  
valuable valueless  
vice virtue  
visible invisible  
wane wax  
within without  
FALSE TRUE  


Part II


Be joyful not mad peaceful people are powerful not the sad and scared.
       
       
joyful aware amused Everybody is aware that creative, energetic and excited people are always playful and sexy 
  creative daring Its is not amusing to say that daring, delightful and extravagant people are always fascinating and stimulating.
  energetic delightful  
  excited  extravagant  
  playful fascinating  
  sexy stimulating  
       
       
mad angry frustrated The actor was angry with critical comments by his haters which not only make him more hostile but also  hurt his feeling and make him more rage
  critical furious The hostile deer was hurt by the hungry lion with rage
  hateful irritated He was frustrated not furious and was irritated with jealous, selfish and skeptical people
  hostile jealous  
  hurt selfish  
  rage skeptical  
       
       
peaceful content pensive They were content with intimate and loving friendship and was nurturing the thoughtful and trusting relationship
  intimate relaxed After being pensive they relaxed and response to the sentiment of the people with serene and being thankful
  loving responsive  
  nurturing sentimental  
  thoughtful serene  
  trusting thankful  
       
       
powerful appreciated cheerful Bering appreciated by the people, being faithful and hopeful is important to feel proud and respected
  faithful confident Despite being cheerful you should be confident, intelligent, and satisfied to become more valuable and worthwhile
  hopeful intelligent  
  important satisfied  
  proud valueable  
  respected worthwhile  
       
sad ashamed apathetic Namrata Shrestha was a girl with high sprit because after sexcual scandal she neither feel ashamed, bored and depressed nor feel guilty, lonely or sleepy. 
  bored bashful Gengish Khan was not apathetic because he loves his bashful wife very much.
His enemies were inadequately trained, so were inferior to his armies.
He never faced the miserable condition due to stupidity 
  depressed inadequate  
  guilty  inferior  
  lonely miserable  
  sleepy stupid  
       
scared anxious bewildered He was looking anxious and confused and was feeling helpless and insecure because he was rejected many times in job interview and was developing the submissive behaviour. 
  confused discouraged Traitor not only bewildered but also discouraged and embrassed him to make him foolish, insignificant and weak.
  helpless embarrassed  
  insecure foolish  
  rejected insignificant  
  submissive weak  

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