opposite word
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other
to him the antonym of `gay' was `depressed'
Types & categories
- word hypernym
- direct antonym hyponym
- indirect antonym hyponym
Related & opposite
- synonym antonym
- antonymous derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | synonym |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | antonymous |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | word |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | direct antonym |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | indirect antonym |