- antonymous
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antonymous [an tän′ə məs]adj.SYN.- OPPOSITE
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antonymous — index adverse (opposite), discordant, hostile Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
antonymous — *opposite, contradictory, contrary, antithetical, antipodal, antipodean … New Dictionary of Synonyms
antonymous — [an tän′ə məs] adj. of, or having the nature of, an antonym; opposite in meaning: also antonymic SYN. OPPOSITE … English World dictionary
antonymous — adjective see antonym … New Collegiate Dictionary
antonymous — adjective /ænˈtɒn.ɪ.məs,ænt.əˈnɪm.ʌs,ænˈtɑnɪməs/ a) having an opposite or diametrically opposed meaning b) of, or being an antonym Ant: synonymous … Wiktionary
antonymous — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Diametrically opposed: antipodal, antipodean, antithetical, antonymic, contradictory, contrary, converse2, counter, diametric, diametrical, opposing, opposite, polar, reverse. See SUPPORT … English dictionary for students
antonymous — adj. pertaining to an antonym (word having the opposite meaning of another word) … English contemporary dictionary
antonymous — an·ton·y·mous … English syllables
antonymous — adjective of words: having opposite meanings • Ant: ↑synonymous • Similar to: ↑complementary, ↑contradictory, ↑contrary, ↑contrastive, ↑incompatible, ↑converse … Useful english dictionary
antonym — antonymous /an ton euh meuhs/, antonymic, adj. antonymy, n. /an teuh nim/, n. a word opposite in meaning to another. Fast is an antonym of slow. Cf. synonym (def. 1). [1865 70; ANT + (SYN … Universalium
