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A synonym is a word which means the same or is similar to another word. It doesn't have to be an adjective (describing word). For example: sad = miserable, unhappy (miserable and unhappy are synonyms of sad.) happy = cheerful, amiable (cheerful and amiable are synonyms of happy.) small = tiny, minuscule. big = enormous, giant.
part of speech: noun. definition: a word having the same or nearly the same meaning as another word of the same language. "Abundant" and "plentiful" are synonyms. derivations: synonymic (adj.), synonymical (adj.), synonymity (n.)
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Synonyms for KIDS: children, juveniles, cubs, youths, teenagers, youngsters, chicks, adolescents; Antonyms of KIDS: adults, grown-ups, senior citizens, seniors, elders, oldsters, ancients, old-timers.
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In this Bitesize Primary KS2 English guide you can learn what synonyms and antonyms are and look at some examples of them in use.
