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• antonyms — an·to·nym || æntÉ™nɪm n. word having the opposite meaning of another word …   English contemporary dictionary

• Opposite (semantics) — In lexical semantics, opposites are words that lie in an inherently incompatible binary relationship as in the opposite pairs male : female, long : short, up : down, and precede : follow. The notion of incompatibility here… …   Wikipedia

• Kanji kentei — The Nihongo|Japanese Kanji Aptitude Test|日本漢字能力検定試験|Nihon Kanji Nōryoku Kentei Shiken, also known as nihongo|Kanji Kentei|漢字検定|, or Kanken, is a test of kanji ability. There are 12 levels (levels 10 through 3, pre 2, 2, pre 1 and 1) with level 10 …   Wikipedia

• close — vb 1 Close, shut are very close synonyms in the sense of to stop or fill in an opening by means of a closure (as a door, a gate, a lid, or a cover) and are often used interchangeably. However, they may have distinctive nuances of meaning and… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• English words with uncommon properties — For the purposes of this article, any word which has appeared in a recognised general English dictionary published in the 20th century or later is considered a candidate. For interest, some archaic words, non standard words and proper names are… …   Wikipedia

• Esperanto vocabulary — The word base of Esperanto was originally defined by Lingvo internacia, published by Zamenhof in 1887. It contained some 900 root words. However, the rules of the language allowed speakers to borrow words as needed, recommending only that they… …   Wikipedia

• forward# — forward adj advanced, *premature, untimely, precocious Antonyms: backward Contrasted words: retrograde, retrogressive, regressive (see BACKWARD) forward adv 1 ahead, *before Antonyms: backward …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• sensible — 1 *material, physical, corporeal, phenomenal, objective Antonyms: intelligible 2 *perceptible, palpable, tangible, appreciable, ponderable Analogous words: sensational, perceptual, imaginal (see corresponding nouns at SENSATION): obvious, patent …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• Siamese twins (English language) — Siamese twins (also irreversible binomials, binomials, binomial pairs, freezes) in the context of the English language refers to a pair or grouping of words that is used together as an idiomatic expression or collocation, usually conjoined by the …   Wikipedia

• List of common words that have two opposite senses — Many words have several very different senses. This is a list of words which have two senses that are literally opposites. Eminently ambiguous words. Even the context does not usually divulge the meaning of the following words, so that their use… …   Wikipedia

• abandon — vb 1 Abandon, desert, forsake mean to quit absolutely. Abandon implies surrender of control or possession often with the implication that the thing abandoned is left to the mercy of someone or something else {the ghost of grandeur that lingers… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms