Monday, September 13, 2021

ENGLISH GRAMMER : ANTONYMS AND SYNONYMS.


EVENTS CONVENT HIGH SCHOOL
13/09/2021                    SESSION 2021-22

ENGLISH grammer 

word antonyms & synonyms  

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Antonyms and Synonyms :-

  • Synonyms are words that have the same, or almost the same, meaning as another word.
  • Antonyms are words that have the opposite meaning of another word.


Word

Synonyms

Antonyms

abandon

desert, forsake

keep

ability

skill, aptitude,incompetence

inability

abundant

ample, sufficient scanty,

insufficient

achieve

accomplish, attain

fail

adjourn

postpone, recess

recommence, continue

amateur

beginner, novice

professional

artificial

fake, synthetic

real, authentic

beginning

start, initiate

finish, end

blend

combine, mix

separate

broad

wide, expansive

narrow

calm

quiet, tranquil, still

excited, turbulent

chubby

plump, pudgy

thin, skinny

coarse

bumpy, rough

fine, smooth

competent

capable, qualified

incompetent, inept

complex

complicated, intricate

simple

condemn

censure, denounce

approve

conflict

fight, battle, struggle

peace, harmony

congested

overcrowded, stuffed

empty, unfilled

conscientious

scrupulous, virtuous

neglectful, careless

consecutive

successive, continuous

interrupted

contaminate

pollute, defile, infect

purify

conventional

customary, traditional

unusual

courteous

polite, civil

rude

cranky

cross, irritable

good-humored

daring

bold, audacious

cautious