500 Opposites Words in English (Antonyms)

Opposites words in English (antonyms) are basically just words with opposite meanings to one another. Antonyms words list will help you add variety to your English Vocabulary usage.

Opposites Words in English

Below we’ll take a look at these different types of antonyms (opposites words):

Word	Opposite	Word	Opposite
Exactly	About, Approximately	Below	Above
Presence	Absence	Lack	Abundance
Intentional	Accidental	Lazy	Active
Subtract	Add	Deny	Admit
Child	Adult	Elementary	Advanced
Negative	Affirmative	Before	After
For	Against	Argue	Agree
Refuse	Agree	None Of	Al Lot Of
Different	Alike	Dead	Alive
Forbid	Allow	Not Yet	Already
Never	Always	Professional	Amateur
Bore	Amuse	Descendant	Ancestor
Modern	Ancient	New	Ancient
Devil	Angel	Devil	Angel
Human	Animal	Satisfy	Annoy
Ask	Answer	Question	Answer
Exactly	Approximately	Free	Arrest
Set Free	Arrest	Departure	Arrival
Depart	Arrive	Leave	Arrive
Natural	Artificial	Descent	Ascent
Answer	Ask	Reply	Ask
Awake	Asleep	Awake	Asleep
Defense	Attack	Defend	Attack
Protect	Attack	Protection	Attack
Cellar	Attic	Spring	Autumn
Pleasant	Awful	In Front Of	Back
Foreground	Background	Forward	Backward
Good	Bad	Fortune	Bad Luck
Good Luck	Bad Luck	Ugly	Beautiful
Ugliness	Beauty	After	Before
End	Begin	Finish	Begin
End	Beginning	Ending	Beginning
Above	Below	Little	Big
Small	Big	Death	Birth, Life
White	Black	Sharp	Blunt
Soul	Body	Amuse	Bore
Be Interested In	Bore	Exciting	Boring
Interesting	Boring	Lend	Borrow
Girl	Boy	Afraid	Brave
Cowardly	Brave, Courageous	Fix	Break
Mend	Break	Narrow	Broad
Sister	Brother	Destroy	Build
Sell	Buy	Excited	Calm
Careless	Careful	Careful	Careless
Careful	Careless	Miss	Catch
Floor	Ceiling	Attic	Cellar
Outskirts	Centre	Suburb	Centre
Probably	Certainly	Constant	Changeable
Expensive	Cheap	Adult	Child
Parents	Children	Dirty	Clean
Cloudy	Clear, Sunny, Bright	Stupid	Clever
Open	Closed	Clear	Cloudy
Heat	Cold	Hot	Cold
Go	Come	Drama	Comedy
Simple	Complicated	Insult	Compliment
Voluntary	Compulsory	Separate	Connect
Vowel	Consonant	Changeable	Constant
Destruction	Construction	Destruction	Construction
Interrupt	Continue	Warm	Cool
False	Correct, True	Fear	Courage
Fear	Courage	Brave	Cowardly
Courageous	Cowardly	Brave	Cowardly, Afraid
Humane	Cruel	Kind	Cruel
Laugh	Cry	Repair	Damage
Safety	Danger	Security	Danger
Safe	Dangerous	Light	Dark
Son	Daughter	Dusk	Dawn
Night	Day	Alive	Dead
Birth	Death	Life	Death
High	Deep	Shallow	Deep
Victory	Defeat	Attack	Defend
Awful	Delicious, Nice, Pleasant	Admit	Deny
Arrive	Depart	Arrival	Departure
Ancestor	Descendant	Ascent	Descent
Ascent	Descent	Hopeful	Desperate
Build	Destroy	Create	Destroy
Form	Destroy	Construction	Destruction
Angel	Devil	Republic	Dictatorship
Live	Die	Alike	Different
Equal	Different	Same	Different
Easy	Difficult, Hard	Clean	Dirty
Health	Disease	Near	Distant
Unite	Divide	Unity	Division
Marriage	Divorce	Marry	Divorce
Wedding	Divorce	Married	Divorced
Foreign	Domestic	Up	Down
Upstairs	Downstairs	Comedy	Drama, Tragedy
Humid	Dry	Wet	Dry
Dawn	Dusk	Late	Early
West	East	Difficult	Easy
Hard	Easy	Advanced	Elementary
Immigrate	Emigrate	Immigration	Emigration
Full	Empty	Begin	End
Beginning	End, Ending	Friend	Enemy
Friend	Enemy	Hate	Enjoy
Exit	Entrance	Exit	Entrance
Odd	Even	Morning	Evening
Nobody	Everybody	Nothing	Everything
Approximately	Exactly	Calm	Excited
Boring	Exciting, Interesting	Include	Exclude
Entrance	Exit	Cheap	Expensive
Import	Export	Shelter	Exposure
Moderate	Extreme	Pass	Fail
Success	Failure	True	False
Correct	False, Wrong	Slow	Fast
Slim	Fat	Courage	Fear
Male	Female	Many	Few
First	Final	Start	Finish
Final	First	Last	First
Break	Fix	Hilly	Flat
Ceiling	Floor	Lead	Follow
Against	For	Allow	Forbid
Let	Forbid	Permit	Forbid
Background	Foreground	Domestic	Foreign
Native	Foreigner	Remember	Forget
Bad Luck	Fortune	Melt	Freeze
Occasionally	Frequently	Enemy	Friend
Rear	Front	Empty	Full
Serious	Funny	Past	Future
Particular	General	Special	General
Mean	Generous	Rough	Gentle
Strict	Gentle	Violent	Gentle
Lady	Gentleman	Boy	Girl
Come	Go	Bad	Good
Bad Luck	Good Luck	Host	Guest
Innocent	Guilty	Sadness	Happiness
Sad	Happy	Soft	Hard
Plant	Harvest	Enjoy	Hate
Like	Hate	Love	Hate
Disease	Health	Sick	Healthy
Ill	Healthy	Cold	Heat
Hell	Heaven	Light	Heavy
Heaven	Hell	Low	High
Flat	Hilly	Miss	Hit
Desperate	Hopeful	Hopeless	Hopeful
Vertical	Horizontal	Guest	Host
Visitor	Host	Cold	Hot
Cold (Kalt)	Hot	Animal	Human
Cruel	Human, Kind	Dry	Humid, Wet
Notice	Ignore	Healthy	Ill
Well	Ill	Emigrate	Immigrate
Export	Import	Out	In
Back	In Front Of	Behind	In Front Of
Exclude	Include	Reduce	Increase
Guilty	Innocent	Outside	Inside
Compliment	Insult	Silly	Intelligent
Accidental	Intentional	Dull	Interesting
Continue	Interrupt	Senior	Junior
Abundance	Lack	Plenty	Lack
Gentleman	Lady	Water	Land
Early	Late	Cry	Laugh
Active	Lazy	Busy	Lazy
Follow	Lead	Enter	Leave
Right	Left	Borrow	Lend
More	Less	Stand	Lie
Dark	Light	Heavy	Light
Solid	Liquid	Much	Little
Die	Live	Short	Long
Find	Lose	Quiet	Loud
High	Low	Raise	Lower
Minor	Major	Female	Male
Female	Male	Few	Many
Some	Many	Divorce	Marriage, Wedding
Divorced	Married	Single	Married
Divorce	Marry	Servant	Master
Minimum	Maximum	Generous	Mean
Freeze	Melt	Order	Mess
Noon	Midnight	Maximum	Minimum
Major	Minor	Catch	Miss
Hit	Miss	Extreme	Moderate
Ancient	Modern	Old	Modern
Sun	Moon	Less	More
Evening	Morning	Valley	Mountain
Little	Much	Broad	Narrow
Wide	Narrow	Foreigner	Native
Stranger	Native	Artificial	Natural
Distant	Near	Far	Near
Affirmative	Negative	Niece	Nephew
Always	Never	Nasty	Nice
Nephew	Niece	Day	Night
Everybody	Nobody	Silent	Noisy
All	None	Midnight	Noon
Strange	Normal	South	North
Already	Not Yet	Everything	Nothing
Ignore	Notice	Frequently	Occasionally
Vacant	Occupied	Even	Odd
On	Off	Seldom	Often
Fresh	Old/Stale	Off	On
Close	Open	Shut	Open
Mess	Order	In	Out
Inside	Outside	Centre	Outskirts, Suburb
Under	Over	Children	Parents
Whole	Part	General	Particular
Present	Past	Future	Past, Present
War	Peace	Harvest	Plant
Rude	Polite	Rich	Poor
Wealthy	Poor	Weak	Powerful
Absence	Presence	Public	Private
Certainly	Probably	Suggested: 12 Tenses Rules
Amateur	Professional	Private	Public
Push	Pull	Pull	Push
Answer	Question	Reply	Question
Loud	Quiet	Noisy	Quiet
Lower	Raise	Front	Rear
Send	Receive	Increase	Reduce
Accept	Refuse	Agree	Refuse
Satisfaction	Regret	Forget	Remember
Damage	Repair	Dictatorship	Republic
Monarchy	Republic	Poor	Rich
Left	Right	Sink	Rise
Smooth	Rough	Polite	Rude
Urban	Rural	Happy	Sad
Happiness	Sadness	Dangerous	Safe
Sugar	Salt	Other	Same
Regret	Satisfaction	Annoy	Satisfy
Waste	Save	Whisper	Scream
Danger	Security	Often	Seldom
Buy	Sell	Receive	Send
Junior	Senior	Connect	Separate
Funny	Serious	Master	Servant
Deep	Shallow	Blunt	Sharp
Exposure	Shelter	Long	Short
Intelligent	Silly	Complicated	Simple
Rise	Sink	Brother	Sister
Stand	Sit	Fat	Slim
Fat	Slim, Thin	Fast	Slow
Quick	Slow	Big	Small
Large	Small	Rough	Smooth
Liquid	Solid	Daughter	Son
Body	Soul	North	South
Ordinary	Special	Save	Spend
Autumn	spring	Lie	Stand
Sit	Stand	Finish	Start
Stop	Start	Start	Stop
Normal	Strange	Clever	Stupid
Add	Subtract	Fail	Succeed
Failure	Success	Salt	Sugar
Moon	Sun	Rainy	Sunny
Opponent	Supporter	Trust	Suspect
Bitter	Sweet	Sour	Sweet
Antonym	Synonym	Give	Take
Land	Take Off	Learn	Teach
Pupil	Teacher	Student	Teacher
Lovely	Terrible	Now	Then
Here	There	Hungry	Thirsty
Giant	Tiny	Huge	Tiny
To Deny	To Admit	To Argue	To Agree
To Forbid	To Allow, To Let, To Permit	To Bore	To Amuse, To Be Interested In
To Ask	To Answer	To Free	To Arrest
To Depart	To Arrive	To Answer	To Ask
To Defend	To Attack	To End	To Begin
To Finish	To Begin	To Amuse	To Bore
To Fix	To Break	To Destroy	To Build, To Create, To Form
To Attack	To Defend	To Admit	To Deny
To Arrive	To Depart, To Leave	To Build	To Destroy
To Create	To Destroy	To Form	To Destroy
To Begin	To End, To Stop, To Finish	To Allow	To Forbid
To Arrest	To Free, To Set Free	To Come	To Go
To Enjoy	To Hate	To Emigrate	To Immigrate
To Exclude	To Include	To Continue	To Interrupt
To Cry	To Laugh	To Follow	To Lead
To Enter	To Leave	To Borrow	To Lend
To Die	To Live	To Find	To Lose
To Divorce	To Marry	To Freeze	To Melt
To Break	To Mend, To Fix	Must Try: synonyms antonyms list
To Catch	To Miss, To Throw	To Close	To Open
To Accept	To Refuse	To Agree	To Refuse, To Argue
To Forget	To Remember	To Damage	To Repair
To Annoy	To Satisfy	To Buy	To Sell
To Connect	To Separate	To Add	To Subtract
To Fail	To Succeed, To Pass	To Divide	To Unite
To Cry	To Whisper	Apart	Together
Bottom	Top	Partial	Total
Village	Town	False	True
Beauty	Ugliness	Handsome	Ugly
Pretty	Ugly	Over	Under
Divide	Unite	Division	Unity
Downstairs	Upstairs	Rural	Urban
Useless	Useful	Useful	Useless
Occupied	Vacant	Mountain	Valley
Horizontal	Vertical	Defeat	Victory
Defeat	Victory	Gentle	Violent
Compulsory	Voluntary	Consonant	Vowel
Consonant	Vowel	Peace	War
Cool	Warm	Land	Water
Powerful	Weak	Strong	Weak
Poverty	Wealth	East	West
Cry	Whisper	Scream	Whisper
Shout	Whisper	Black	White
Part	Whole	Husband	Wife
Lose	Win	Loser	Winner
Summer	Winter	Men	Women
Rest	Work	Better	Worse
Best	Worst	Correct	Wrong
Right	Wrong	No	Yes