Synonyms: words having the same meanings are called synonyms.
For example: Good: fine, excellent, great.
Given below is the list of some common synonyms:-
accuse - charge
affluent - wealthy
allow - permit
assembly - gatherings
centre - middle
cautious - careful
chaos - disorder
circular - round
commence - start / begin
conceal - hide
confiscate - seize
consent - agree
debate - argue
cheat - deceive
drowsy - sleepy
edible - eatable
eminent - famous
enormous - huge
frail - weak
govern - rule
grief - sorrow
haste - hurry
haughty - arrogant
insult - mock
intention - purpose
jovial - joyous
lofty - huge
motionless - still
mute - silent
odour - smell
ovation - applause
persuade - coax
prohibit - forbid
prompt - quick
resentment - anger
recollect - remember
significant - important
trembled - shook
vacant - hollow/empty
vanish - disappear
virtuous - upright
weary - tired
wily, wicked - cunning
wealthy - rich
youthful - young
wound - injury, hurt
wrath - anger
wholly - entirely
require - need
essential - important
clever - intelligent
enquire - question
tidy - clean.
Antonyms: words having opposite meanings are called antonyms.
For example: Good: bad ; big: small, etc.
Given below is the list of some common antonyms:-
agree - disagree
accept - reject
ascend - descend
Of - on
attract - repel
authentic - spurious
Tidy - untidy
beginning - end
Open - close
better - worse
bold - timid
brave - coward
curse - blessing
Good - bad
cheerful - gloomy
Colourful - colourless
defend - accuse
dangerous - safe
Up - down
deep - shallow
Sit - stand
enemy - friend
In - out
Clean - dirty
expensive - cheap
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