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   An·to·nym

   /ˈantəˌnim/

   

   noun

   • 1. a word opposite in meaning to another (e.g. bad and good): "the antonym of “inclusion” is “exclusion”"

   Word Origin mid 19th century: from French antonyme, from ant- (from Greek anti- ‘against’) + Greek onuma ‘a name’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. antonymous adjective
   • 2. antonymy noun

   Scrabble Points: 12

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   • N

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   • T

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   • O

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   • N

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   • M

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2. www.powerthesaurus.org › origin › antonymsOrigin antonyms - 705 Opposites of Origin - Power Thesaurus

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   Origin antonyms - 705 Opposites of Origin. outcome. n. # effect. end. n. # effect , base. conclusion. n. # start , effect. destination. consequence. n. # cause , result. result. n. # effect. death. n. effect. n. # result , effect. termination. n. # start , effect. child. n. # effect. issue. n. # result , effect. apocalypse. ending. n. # effect.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › originsORIGINS Synonyms: 74 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster

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   Take the quiz. Synonyms for ORIGINS: sources, roots, cradles, beginnings, fountains, fonts, springs, wellsprings; Antonyms of ORIGINS: issues, seeds, seed, offspring, progenies, posterities, children, sons.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › thesaurus › originORIGIN - 84 Synonyms and Antonyms - Cambridge English

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   These are words and phrases related to origin. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of origin. The origin of the flood was three weeks of torrential rains. The reporter traced the story back to its origin.

5. www.powerthesaurus.org › OriginORIGIN in Thesaurus: 1000+ Synonyms & Antonyms for ORIGIN

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   origination. derivation. inception. pedigree. blood. spring. cause. commencement. provenance. roots. stock. dawn. outset. wellspring. Antonyms. Opposite meaning. Related. Common usage. Sentence Examples. Proper usage in context. Suffering is the sole origin of consciousness. Fyodor Dostoyevsky.

6. www.synonyms.com › antonyms › originAntonym of origin - Synonyms.com

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   Antonyms for origin. ˈɔr ɪ dʒɪn, ˈɒr- ori·gin. This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term origin. Wiktionary Rate these synonyms: 0.0 / 0 votes. origin noun. The source of a river, information, goods, etc. Synonyms: source. origin noun. Synonyms: zero vector. origin noun. Antonyms: insertion.

7. thesaurus.yourdictionary.com › originOrigin Synonyms and Antonyms - YourDictionary

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   Origin Synonyms and Antonyms. ôrə-jĭn, ŏr- Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Common Words. Unique Words. The act of beginning. (Noun) Synonyms: descent. birth. ancestry. lineage. bloodline. line. parentage. extraction. pedigree. stock. rise. starting. genesis. alpha. commencement. outset. incipience. inception. initiation. nativity. dawn.

8. www.synonyms.com › synonym › originOrigin Synonyms & Antonyms | Synonyms.com

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   The source of a river, information, goods, etc. Synonyms: source. origin noun. Synonyms: zero vector. origin noun. Antonyms: insertion. English Synonyms and Antonyms Rate these synonyms: 0.0 / 0 votes. origin. The Latin commencement is more formal than the Saxon beginning, as the verb commence, is more formal than begin.