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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary an·to·nym \\ˈan-tə-ˌnim\\ noun DATE 1870 : a word of opposite meaning the usual antonym of good is bad • an·to·nym·ic \\ˌan-tə-ˈni-mik\\ adjective • an·ton·y·mous \\an-ˈtä-nə-məs\\ adjective • an·ton·y·my \\-mē\\ noun English Etymology antonym 1870, created to serve as opposite of synonym, from Gk. anti-"equal to, instead of, opposite" (see anti-) + -onym "name" (see name). Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary-牛津双解-OALD7 antonym ant·onym / 5AntEnim / noun (technical 术语) a word that means the opposite of another word 反义词 SYN opposite :
'Old' has two possible antonyms: 'young' and 'new'. old 的反义词可能有两个:young 和 new。 ⇨ compare synonym OLT antonym noun ⇨ opposite Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged an·to·nym \ˈantəˌnim, ˈaan-, -tənˌim\ noun (-s) Etymology: anti- (I) + -onym : a word of opposite meaning < the usual antonym of good is bad > — opposed to synonym • an·ton·y·my \an.ˈtänəmē, aan-, -mi\ noun -es |
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