opposite word

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opposite word - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  opposite word
      n 1: 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'"
           [syn: antonym, opposite word, opposite] [ant:
           equivalent word, synonym]