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antonym in Arabic

عَكْس ʕaks

/ˈæn.təˌnɪm/

antonym in Arabic: عَكْس (ʕaks), نَقِيض (naqīḍ). In English, antonym means a word which has the opposite meaning of another word.

Arabic words for antonym

word which has the opposite meaning
عَكْس ʕaks, نَقِيض naqīḍ

English meaning of antonym

  1. noun A word which has the opposite meaning of another word.
  2. noun A word that describes one end of a scale, while its opposite describes the other end, such as large versus small; a gradable antonym.

Full definition of antonym

antonym in a sentence

  • “Rich” is an antonym of “poor”; “full” is an antonym of “empty”.

Synonyms of antonym

antonym in other languages

Questions about antonym in Arabic

What is the meaning of antonym in Arabic?
Antonym in Arabic is عَكْس (ʕaks), نَقِيض (naqīḍ).
ما معنى كلمة antonym؟
Antonym: عَكْس (ʕaks), نَقِيض (naqīḍ).
What does antonym mean in English?
Antonym means a word which has the opposite meaning of another word.

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