What is the definition of a synonym?
A word or phrase that has the exact or very similar meaning as another word or phrase.
What is the definition of an antonym?
A word or phrase with the opposite meaning of another word or phrase.
Large & Tiny
Antonyms
If cruel and compassionate are antonyms, what does compassionate mean?
Nice, helpful, kind, etc.
Give me an antonym of messy.
Clean, tidy, etc.
Jordan is excited about going on vacation for her family.
Which word is a synonym for excited?
A. Angry
B. Thrilled
C. Calm
D. Bored
B. Thrilled
Gerald grinned when his mom told him he could get a piece of candy.
What is an antonym for grinned?
A. Laughed
B. Frowned
C. Smiled
D. Argued
B. Frowned
Harm & Hurt
Synonyms
If expensive is an antonym of cheap, what does expensive mean?
Costs a lot of money, costly, etc.
Give me a synonym of difficult.
Hard, not easy, etc.
Which two words are synonyms?
A. Shared & Discovered
B. Delicious & Tasty
C. Began & Ended
D. Still & Again
B. Delicious & Tasty
Which two words are antonyms?
A. Empty & Hollow
B. Bright & Clear
C. Many & Enough
D. Asleep & Awake
D. Asleep & Awake
Easy & Simple
Synonyms
If tremble and shake are synonyms, what does tremble mean?
Shake
Give me a synonym of toss.
Throw, pitch, etc.
What is a synonym for elderly?
A. Young
B. Tired
C. Old
D. Sick
C. Old
Which two words are antonyms?
A. First & Last
B. Great & Special
C. Huge & Enormous
D. Run & Play
A. First & Last
Hungry & Full
Antonyms
If perjure and lie are synonyms, what does perjure mean?
Lie
Give me an antonym of several.
Few, not a lot, etc.
Which two words are synonyms?
A. Early & Late
B. Top & Bottom
C. Rich & Poor
D. Rapid & Quick
D. Rapid & Quick
What is an antonym of combine?
A. Mix
B. Separate
C. Measure
D. Add
B. Separate
Stared & Looked
Synonyms
If ill is an antonym of healthy, what does ill mean?
Sick, unhealthy, not well, etc.
Give me a synonym and an antonym of noisy.
Synonym: loud, not quiet, etc.
Antonym: quiet, not loud, etc.