Learn 100+ opposite words (antonyms) in English to improve your vocabulary and communication skills. This list includes basic to advanced-level words with their opposite meanings, making it easy for beginners and English learners to understand and use them in daily life. Mastering antonyms helps you speak and write more clearly. 📘 A free PDF book is available at the end of this page for easy learning and revision.
100+ Opposite Words in English
In this section, I am going to share some tables that help you learn 100+ opposite meaning words in English.
Words | Opposite | Words | Opposite |
Allow | Forbid | Answer | Question |
Already | Not yet | Antonym | Synonym |
Always | Never | Apart | Together |
Ancient | Modern | Argue | Agree |
Amateur | Professional | Arrest | Free |
Amuse | Bore | Arrival | Departure |
Ancestor | Descendant | Arrive | Depart |
Angel | Devil | Artificial | Natural |
Animal | Human | Ascent | Descent |
Annoy | Satisfy | Ask | Answer |
Answer | Ask | Asleep | Awake |
A to Z Antonym Words in English
Words | Opposite | Words | Opposite |
Attack | Defend | Brave | Cowardly |
Attack | Defense | Break | Fix |
Attic | Cellar | Broad | Narrow |
Autumn | Spring | Careful | Careless |
Awake | Asleep | Careless | Careful |
Awful | Nice | Catch | Miss |
Back | In front of | Ceiling | Floor |
Backward | Forward | Cellar | Attic |
Bad | Good | Certainly | Probably |
Bottom | Top | Clever | Stupid |
Boy | Girl | Close | Open |

Opposite Meaning Words List
Words | Opposite | Words | Opposite |
Closed | Open | Equal | Different |
Cloudy | Clear | Even | Odd |
Death | Birth | Excited | Calm |
Deep | Shallow | Exciting | Boring |
Defeat | Victory | Exclude | Include |
End | Beginning | Exit | Entrance |
Ending | Beginning | Failure | Success |
Enemy | Friend | False | True |
Enjoy | Hate | Far | Near |
Enter | Leave | Few | Many |
Entrance | Exit | Final | First |
Antonym Words in English
Words | Opposite | Words | Opposite |
Find | Lose | Form | Destroy |
Finish | Begin | Fortune | Bad luck |
Finish | Start | Fresh | Old/stale |
First | Final | Harvest | Plant |
Fix | Break | Health | Disease |
Flat | Hilly | Healthy | Ill |
Floor | Ceiling | Heaven | Hell |
Follow | Lead | Heavy | Light |
Forbid | Allow | Hell | Heaven |
Foreign | Domestic | Host | Guest |
Foreigner | Native | Huge | Tiny |

100 Antonyms in English
Words | Opposite | Words | Opposite |
Human | Animal | Liquid | Solid |
Humane | Cruel | Little | Big |
Humid | Dry | Little | Much |
Hungry | Thirsty | Live | Die |
Husband | Wife | Long | Short |
In front of | Back | Lose | Win |
Ignore | Notice | Loud | Quiet |
Import | Export | Love | Hate |
In | Out | Lovely | Terrible |
Include | Exclude | Low | High |
Like | Hate | Lower | Raise |
A to Z Opposite Words
Words | Opposite | Words | Opposite |
Major | Minor | Plant | Harvest |
Male | Female | Plenty | Lack |
Miss | Catch | Pleasant | Awful |
Moon | Sun | Rear | Front |
More | Less | Right | Left |
Much | Little | Rude | Polite |
Nasty | Nice | Rural | Urban |
New | Ancient | Sad | Happy |
Nice | Awful | Satisfy | Annoy |
Niece | Nephew | Small | Big |
Night | Day | Smooth | Rough |
Some | Many | Ugly | Beautiful |
South | North | Under | Over |
Start | Finish | Wide | Narrow |
Town | Village | Wife | Husband |
Work | Rest | Woman | Man |
Young | Old |
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